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A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a menu board.
A communal area with wooden tables and chairs, a central archway, and a bookshelf filled with books.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a ceiling fan, a large window, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.
An indoor space with a high ceiling, metal beams, and a variety of potted plants. There are two people seated on chairs, one on a yellow chair and one on a white chair. A person is standing on a staircase.

1. Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
Otoya, 0.5 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
Mexico
JOSE MAURICIO
€47
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Viajero San José Hostel
A courtyard with tables set for dining, surrounded by ornate architectural details and greenery.
A large, historic building with a turret and multiple windows, likely a hotel or public building.
A well-lit courtyard with tables set for dining, surrounded by potted plants and a central fountain.
A spacious room with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, and a patterned floor.

2. Hotel Grano de Oro

Hotel Grano de Oro
San Bosco, 2.3 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Kendra
€146
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Grano de Oro
A restaurant with yellow walls, blue chairs, and a variety of plants. Tables are set with plates and cutlery.
A bright yellow interior with mirrored walls, blue hanging lights, and a tiled floor.
A hallway with a patterned floor, a bench, and artwork on the walls.
A hallway with a wooden door, a staircase, and various plants.

3. Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
La California, 0.5 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Luca
€56
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hotel Casa 69
A modern dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and a sofa.
A reception area with a marble floor, three reception desks, and a wall with the hotel's name and establishment year.
The Gran Hotel Costa Rica facade with a central entrance, balconies, and arched windows.
A modern lounge with a city view, featuring a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

4. Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Catedral, 0.6 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
GERMAN
€119
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
A modern living room with a blue sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a fish tank.
A room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern office space with cubicles, a large chalkboard with colorful drawings, and a wooden ceiling.
A room with two wicker chairs, a glass table with magazines, a vase with flowers, and a wall with a circular mirror and artwork.

5. Eco Stay CR

Eco Stay CR
Catedral, 0.7 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
Canada
Eassa
€44
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Eco Stay CR
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a large mural of a forest.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance area with palm trees.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a wooden nightstand with a floral arrangement, and a lamp in the background.
A casino area with multiple slot machines and a chandelier.

6. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Carmen, 0.4 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Tsolmon
€74
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
A modern living room with a large window, a piano, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A rooftop terrace with a hot tub and lounge chairs, overlooking a cityscape and mountains.
A modern gym with large windows, exercise equipment, and a view of palm trees and mountains.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with sofas, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

7. BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Barrio Escalante, 1.1 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Evelyn
€82
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
A room with a bookshelf, a potted plant, a puzzle box, and a blue brick wall.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a potted plant, and a view through a window with curtains.
A room with a blue brick wall, a teal sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf with books and plants.
A narrow hallway with a teal door leading to a room with a brick wall, a hanging light fixture, and a hammock chair.

8. Lolas Hostal

Lolas Hostal
Chinatown, 0.7 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Barry
€40
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Lolas Hostal
The exterior of a hotel named 'TAIRONA' with a modern entrance, glass doors, and a well-maintained garden area.
A dining area with tables and chairs, a television, and a stone fireplace.
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets, and a stone fireplace.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

9. Apartotel Tairona

Apartotel Tairona
1.8 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Miguel
€56
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Apartotel Tairona
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a stone deck, with a building in the background.
A narrow hallway with a patterned carpet, a wooden railing, and a door at the end.
A spacious room with high ceilings, large windows, and wooden furniture.
A staircase with decorative elements, a covered outdoor area with plants, and a building with a white facade.

10. Hotel Santo Tomás

Hotel Santo Tomás
Carmen, 0.7 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Andres
€61
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Santo Tomás
A breakfast setup with two plates of scrambled eggs and toast, a glass of orange juice, and a cup of coffee on a wicker table.
A historic building with ornate architecture, a balcony, and a tree in the foreground.
A living room with a large abstract painting, a white sofa with patterned cushions, a small round table with a gold base, and a patterned rug.
A spacious lobby with a billiards table, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

11. The Victorian Hotel CR

The Victorian Hotel CR
San Bosco, 2.3 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Kathy
€76
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
The Victorian Hotel CR
A modern interior with a large window, a balcony with outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.
A reception area with a wooden desk, chairs, and a plant.
A rooftop garden with seating areas and a view of surrounding buildings.
A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves of bottles, and two lamps.

12. Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
Catedral, 0.4 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Thomas
€94
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Presidente

13. Ara Macao Inn

Ara Macao Inn
La California, 0.5 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Daryl
€34
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Ara Macao Inn
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by potted plants and lounge chairs.
A dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, and a view of a garden and pool through large windows.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

14. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
1.3 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Carlina
€112
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
A dining table with a meal, including a plate with a grilled chicken breast, vegetables, and a side of mashed potatoes. There are also drinks and a bowl of salad on the table.
A modern interior with a dining area, a sofa, and a large window offering a city view.
A casino with slot machines, blackjack tables, and a vibrant carpet.
A buffet setup with various food items and serving utensils, a patterned backsplash, and pendant lighting.

15. Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG
La Sabana, 3.1 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Thomas
€110
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG
A reception desk with two HP monitors, a wooden panel with the Marriott Bonvoy logo, and a plush toy on the right.
A modern lobby with a white sofa, wooden slatted wall, and a checkered floor.

16. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana
San Bosco, 2.2 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Richard
€119
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana
Two beds with white linens and floral-patterned bedspreads, a bedside table with a vase of flowers, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A hotel room with three beds, each with a different patterned bedspread. There is a wall-mounted lamp on the right side of the room.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting, and a window with curtains.
A hotel named Soluxe El Sesto with a signboard, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a green metal staircase.

17. Soluxe El Sesteo

Soluxe El Sesteo
La Sabana, 3 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Jose
€64
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Soluxe El Sesteo
A buffet setup with various food items in metal containers, a pineapple, and a white tablecloth.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, a large window, and a blue armchair.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a staircase, a television, and a dining table with chairs.
A building with a sign reading "Sportsmens Lodge" and a green umbrella structure.

18. Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Otoya, 0.6 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Andy
€67
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a seating area with a sofa, and a wall with a mural.
A modern lobby with two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a vibrant parrot mural.
Two dark wooden doors with a green leafy wall between them.
A person sitting at a table with a glass of orange juice and a white cup, in a cafe with a view of buildings through the window.

19. Hotel Cultura Plaza

Hotel Cultura Plaza
Carmen, 0.5 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Juanita
€71
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel Cultura Plaza
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, hanging wicker lamps, and potted plants.
A cozy cafe interior with a wooden counter, black metal shelving with plants, and a hanging light fixture.
A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa, and a dining area.
A building with a green exterior, a black awning, and a colorful mural on the side.

20. Otoya1907 Hotel

Otoya1907 Hotel
Otoya, 0.5 km from National Museum of Costa Rica
United States
Naomi
€32
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Otoya1907 Hotel
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a menu board.
Viajero San José Hostel
9.8
Exceptional
47 reviews
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A courtyard with tables set for dining, surrounded by ornate architectural details and greenery.
Hotel Grano de Oro
9.6
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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A restaurant with yellow walls, blue chairs, and a variety of plants. Tables are set with plates and cutlery.
Hotel Casa 69
9.4
Exceptional
325 reviews
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A modern dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and a sofa.
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
9.2
Wonderful
857 reviews
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A modern living room with a blue sofa set, a wooden coffee table, and a fish tank.
Eco Stay CR
9.4
Exceptional
36 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Museum of Costa Rica?
National Museum of Costa Rica is located in a vibrant area of San José known for its array of dining options and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 198 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near National Museum of Costa Rica?
Adjacent to National Museum of Costa Rica, Hotel Presidente is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Castillo and Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton.
How many hotels will I be able to find near National Museum of Costa Rica?
Expedia has 198 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from National Museum of Costa Rica.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Museum of Costa Rica, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to National Museum of Costa Rica.
What can I see and do near National Museum of Costa Rica?
Study the collections at Museum of Costa Rican Art, Museum of Contemporary Art and Design or Museo Homenaje Joaquín García Monge. You can enjoy live performances at National Theater of Costa Rica and Melico Salazar Theatre. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Morazan Park, Central Park or Sabana Park.
How can I get to National Museum of Costa Rica?
If you're taking a train into town, San Jose Viquez Square Station and San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station are the closest stations to Catedral. There might not be many public transport options close to National Museum of Costa Rica so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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