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Our top choices for Carmen hotels

Hotel El Maragato

Hotel El Maragato
2.5 star property
Carmen
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hotel El Maragato

Otoya1907 Hotel

Otoya1907 Hotel
2.0 star property
Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"The property was very nice and centrally located!"
United States
Jasmine
The price is €37
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Otoya1907 Hotel

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
3.0 star property
Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean comfortable rooms, great breakfast!"
Hungary
Nagy
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante
2.5 star property
Carmen
7.0 out of 10, Good, (33 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, comfy bed! Complementary breakfast was really good! "
Canada
elizabeth
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

Santo Tomas Hotel

Santo Tomas Hotel
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The National Park is located within walking distance, very clean and the staff are very friendly "
Canada
Milagros
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Santo Tomas Hotel

Hotel Castillo

Hotel Castillo
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
"Room was excellent staff. You couldn’t ask her any better. I have stayed there many times I will always go back there."
United States
Robert
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hotel Castillo

Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (926 reviews)
"Food was good in the restaurant and ez walk to downtown san jose."
United States
david
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Taormina Hotel and Casino

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (399 reviews)
"great staff"
United States
robert
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Hotel 1492

Hotel 1492
2.5 star property
Carmen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (181 reviews)
"Internet was fine, room was nice. Breakfast was good. "
United States
Richard
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Hotel 1492

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
3.5 star property
Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (221 reviews)
"Great staff. The hotel is dated. The location is great"
United States
Patrick
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
3.5 star property
Carmen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, safe, secure, breakfast was great! Stay was friendly, great location. "
United States
Brian
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

San José Downtown Suites

San José Downtown Suites
3.0 star property
Carmen
7.4 out of 10, Good, (47 reviews)
"Great location for downtown."
United States
Robert
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
San José Downtown Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (542 reviews)
"Hotel location good. Room clean. Staff friendly."
United States
Xiaoxiong
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Dunn Inn

Dunn Inn
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (653 reviews)
"The hotel was nice. The room was very small but clean and we found the bed comfortable. They accommodated our need for a vegetarian breakfast."
United States
Susan
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Dunn Inn

Hotel Cultura Plaza

Hotel Cultura Plaza
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (498 reviews)
"Hotel Cultura amazing, Central location for all museums, go to places and activities. Room was clean, nice balcony view, staff really helpful. Good variety breakfast."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Hotel Cultura Plaza

Hotel La Amistad

Hotel La Amistad
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (116 reviews)
"met good people had a great time"
United States
Timothy
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hotel La Amistad

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
3.5 star property
Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"The unit was clean and had a nice view of San Jose. The kitchen had the essentials, and it was nice to have a washing machine and dryer in the unit. We also appreciated having a doorman for the building."
United States
Renee
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff especially Andreas hotel has a lot of character. "
United States
Simeon
The price is €38
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Viajero San José Hostel

Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Catedral, 0.6 km from Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (673 reviews)
"Super accommodating,good rooms,and great rooms for the price."
United States
Theodore
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Costa Rica Guesthouse

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
15.9 km from Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,461 reviews)
"Nice pool, good rooms, good breakfast"
United States
Aditya
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
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Compare popular hotels in Carmen

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Restaurant
Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
28 reviews
View
Rooftop terrace
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
247 reviews
View
Free daily buffet breakfast
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
Restaurant
Otoya1907 Hotel
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
13 reviews
View
Property grounds
Santo Tomas Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View

Where to stay in Carmen

Find the best Carmen areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Barrio Escalante

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Escalante and surrounding area, you can visit San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica.

La California

Check out the restaurants, shopping and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater of Costa Rica.

La Sabana

While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

Pavas

While Pavas isn't home to many top sights, Avenida Escazú Shopping Center and Plaza Itskazú are some notable places to visit nearby.

Merced

If you're spending some time in Merced, Mercado Central and Children's Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carmen like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that San José's Carmen neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Asamblea Legislativa and National Center of Art and Culture as part of your Carmen travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Carmen?
Based on our traveller data, Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola is one of the top choices for your stay in Carmen. This hotel offers a casino and 3 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District and Urban Green Hotel & Suites.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Carmen area?
If you're searching for places to stay in San José, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 125 Carmen hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carmen, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Carmen.
What can I see and do in this San José neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Morazan Park, National Park and Parque Espana. Asamblea Legislativa and National Center of Art and Culture are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Carmen include Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica, Centro Cultural de España and Museum of Contemporary Art and Design. While you're out sightseeing in San José, make sure that you visit other sights such as National Museum of Costa Rica or Jacob Karpio Galería.
How can I get around Carmen and the greater San José area?
If you want to venture out of town, San Jose Fercori Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at San Jose Atlantic Station.