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San José Hotel Guide. Hotels in El Ciprés, San José, Costa Rica

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Our top choices for El Ciprés hotels

A modern interior with a large window, a balcony with outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.

1. Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
2.1 km from El Ciprés
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location - great breakfast - excellent rooftop bar!"
United States
Thomas
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Presidente
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a stone deck, with a building in the background.

2. Hotel Santo Tomás

Hotel Santo Tomás
3.0 star property
1.7 km from El Ciprés
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice pool, centrally located for walking around, friendly staff."
United States
Andres
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Santo Tomás
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by potted plants and lounge chairs.

3. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
1.2 km from El Ciprés
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,338 reviews)
"Good stay if you wanna stay closer to the airport and San Jose!"
United States
Carlina
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
A buffet setup with various food items in metal containers, a pineapple, and a white tablecloth.

4. Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
3.5 star property
1.5 km from El Ciprés
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (436 reviews)
"Clean room, Great Bar, good vibes"
United States
Andy
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
A multi-story hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a starry night sky.

5. Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
2 km from El Ciprés
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (607 reviews)
"Love the place and the staff."
United States
Georvis Rodriguez
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a large mural of a forest.

6. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
3.0 star property
1.9 km from El Ciprés
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and nice area with parks"
United States
Tsolmon
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
A multi-level indoor space with dining areas, a staircase, and a view of the lower level.

7. Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
3.5 star property
2 km from El Ciprés
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Anastasia
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
A restaurant with yellow walls, blue chairs, and a variety of plants. Tables are set with plates and cutlery.

8. Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
2.2 km from El Ciprés
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (325 reviews)
"The guy who let us in was super friendly and helpful with how to use the keys. We felt very safe and welcomed. It is a very walkable neighborhood and close to a strip of bars that offer plenty options of food, so you will never be bored. Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Luca
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Casa 69
A modern dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and a sofa.

9. Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
2.1 km from El Ciprés
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (859 reviews)
"Good location for downtown, great service and neat rooms"
United States
GERMAN
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

10. Hotel Fleur De Lys

Hotel Fleur De Lys
3.0 star property
2.2 km from El Ciprés
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (533 reviews)
"Nice stay! Beautiful hotel!"
United States
Valeriia
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Fleur De Lys
A bar with a grid ceiling, hanging lights, and a large screen displaying a promotional advertisement.

11. Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
1.6 km from El Ciprés
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (986 reviews)
"I enjoy the hotel every time I come to Costa Rica"
United States
Michael
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Taormina Hotel and Casino
A courtyard with tables set for dining, surrounded by ornate architectural details and greenery.

12. Hotel Grano de Oro

Hotel Grano de Oro
4.0 star property
3.2 km from El Ciprés
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Perfect stay! Loved everything about this property!"
United States
Kendra
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Grano de Oro

13. Hotel Amón Real

Hotel Amón Real
3.0 star property
1.6 km from El Ciprés
7.8 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
"Checking in was a breeze and so it was checking out. The front desk lady got me a Uber ride right away. Very quiet and comfortable."
United States
Roy
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Amón Real
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, and a balcony with wrought iron railings.

14. Hotel Colonial

Hotel Colonial
3.0 star property
2.2 km from El Ciprés
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (244 reviews)
"Very clean"
United States
Laura
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel Colonial
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, seating areas, and a visible kitchen area.

15. Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
3.5 star property
1.8 km from El Ciprés
7.8 out of 10, Good, (256 reviews)
"Conveniently located, helpful staff & breakfast was great!"
United States
cielo
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa, and a wall with a mural.

16. Hotel Cultura Plaza

Hotel Cultura Plaza
3.0 star property
2 km from El Ciprés
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (537 reviews)
"Great location, delicious breakfast, and friendly staff. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Juanita
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Cultura Plaza
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

17. Barceló San José

Barceló San José
4.0 star property
3.9 km from El Ciprés
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,133 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful and staff very helpful and friendly"
United States
Charleen
The price is €74
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Barceló San José
A bar area with wooden stools, a long counter, and pendant lighting.

18. Hotel La Amistad

Hotel La Amistad
3.0 star property
1.5 km from El Ciprés
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (120 reviews)
"Great staff ,safe and secure. Hot water, comfy bed, smart Tv and central location. What more could you want?"
United States
Ricardo
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel La Amistad
A modern interior with a staircase, black wicker furniture, and a stone wall.

19. Hotel Milan Costa Rica

Hotel Milan Costa Rica
3.5 star property
2.3 km from El Ciprés
7.8 out of 10, Good, (419 reviews)
"Excelente"
United States
Carlos Manuel
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Two people seated at a round table with a variety of breakfast items, including toast, eggs, and juice, in an outdoor setting with plants and a yellow wall in the background.

20. Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
2.3 km from El Ciprés
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (716 reviews)
"It was very clean with beautiful plants everywhere, good vibe. Close to food and necessities too"
United States
Stephanie
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Costa Rica Guesthouse
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Where to stay in El Ciprés

Find the best El Ciprés areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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 Casa Amarilla.

A cityscape with a prominent modern skyscraper, a mix of residential and commercial buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

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.

A large stadium with a metal framework and rows of seats.
Photo by Garrett Britton
Open Photo by Garrett Britton

La Sabana

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

A church with a tall spire and a clock tower.
Photo by Adrian Damian
Open Photo by Adrian Damian

Hospital

If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.

A historic building with arched windows and a balcony, surrounded by well-maintained hedges.

Carmen

While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Casa Amarilla and Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica.

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Frequently asked questions

What is El Ciprés like?
El Ciprés is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Ciprés, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in El Ciprés.
What is there to do around this Calle Blancos neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around El Ciprés include Spirogyra Butterfly Garden, Simon Bolivar Zoo and TEOR/éTica. While you're out sightseeing in Calle Blancos, make sure that you visit other sights such as Galería Andrómeda or Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Ayma.