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Top Trending Hotels Near Plaza de la Cultura

Daily full breakfast (USD 19 per person)
Hotel Grano de Oro

Hotel Grano de Oro

4.0 star property
San Bosco, 1.7 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Wonderful and friendly staff. Beautiful property. Delicious restaurant!"
United States
Tricia
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Grano de Oro
Free daily continental breakfast
Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69

2.5 star property
La California, 1.1 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (276)
"Loved the inner oasis feel, art, friendly staff, and delicious breakfasts. Stayed 6 nights, would stay again!!!"
Canada
Robert
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Casa 69
Design Room, 1 Queen Bed (La Dama Elegante) | Floor plan
Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

4.0 star property
Catedral, 0.2 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great hotel dinning. The restaurant is roof top, the food was good and the drinks were super too. "
United States
amanda Jana
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Presidente
International cuisine
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
Carmen, < 0.1 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (699)
"The staff was pleasant and helpful"
United States
Charles
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Outdoor spa tub
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

3.5 star property
Barrio Escalante, 1.6 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (219)
"Staff was great. Everybody was helpful the hotel was ver"
United States
Dewayne
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Familiar Superior 2R | Private kitchenette
Apartotel Tairona

Apartotel Tairona

3.0 star property
2.3 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (114)
"We love staying at this location, excellent service, good people, very nice treatment. "
United States
Desiree
Apartotel Tairona
Garden
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

3.5 star property
La Sabana, 2.9 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (713)
"I liked the stayed, the cleanness, staff were all very nice and helpful. I would go back to stay for another occasion."
United States
Anayancy Chavez
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
Exterior
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

4.0 star property
1.1 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1099)
"great breakfast, nice staff, clean rooms"
Canada
Kei
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Terrace/patio
D Sabana Hotel San José

D Sabana Hotel San José

3.5 star property
San Bosco, 1.7 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great rooms great breakfast, I would stay again."
United States
Ethan
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
D Sabana Hotel San José
Terrace/patio
Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel

Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
Hospital, 2.3 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (816)
"I really enjoyed my stay. Nice clean room, good breakfast, and the surroundings were nice and quiet. I’d definitely stay here again"
United States
Alejandra
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

4.0 star property
La Sabana, 2.5 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (786)
"The property was very clean and friendly staff. Right off the main road which was good because it was accessible but being so close to the main road was also a bit busy. Would definitely stay there again. "
United States
Donna
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG
Lobby
Hotel Cultura Plaza

Hotel Cultura Plaza

3.0 star property
Carmen, < 0.1 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (443)
"Staff really friendly "
United States
Paloma
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Waterslide
Santo Tomas Hotel

Santo Tomas Hotel

3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.4 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The room was very nice, the hot tub was great, and the owner was really friendly. He even sat with me during breakfast and gave great tips on what to do and where to go. I stayed a few nights and would definitely come back. Thank you Thomas!"
United States
Mark
Santo Tomas Hotel
View from room
Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino

3.5 star property
Amón, 0.6 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (838)
"Great place "
United States
Michael
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Taormina Hotel and Casino
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

3.5 star property
0.7 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (348)
"Very lively place, food was good as well. Will definitely return! "
United States
Claude
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Dunn Inn

Dunn Inn

3.0 star property
Amón, 0.6 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (614)
"Staff is"
Canada
Shubhankar
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Dunn Inn
Lobby sitting area
Hotel Aranjuez

Hotel Aranjuez

3.0 star property
Carmen, 1.1 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (127)
"The room was very clean, the mattress was fabulous, the staff were very kind and courteous."
United States
Holly
Hotel Aranjuez
Exterior
Hotel Ave del Paraíso

Hotel Ave del Paraíso

3.5 star property
2.6 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (93)
"It is a charming hotel with very friendly service. I love the decor and many kinds of flowers. Located so close to the University - 5 minutes and you are on campus. Hotel will arrange tourist trips. Took one last time which was great (coffee plantation, volcanos etc). Would gladly stay there again."
Canada
Rianne
Hotel Ave del Paraíso
Front of property
Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites

4.0 star property
Carmen, 0.2 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (457)
"Wonderful stay "
United States
Antonios
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Fountain
Hotel Fleur De Lys

Hotel Fleur De Lys

3.0 star property
Catedral, 0.5 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (473)
"Lovely property nested in San José, easy to get picked up from, close to the airport, great staff attention."
United States
Valentina
Hotel Fleur De Lys
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Top Plaza de la Cultura Hotel Reviews

Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent service. The rooms are very comfortable. One of my favorite hotels to stay.front desk staff are great"
TERRENS POLESHUCK 10-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Taormina Hotel and Casino

Hotels near other Plaza de la Cultura attractions

Beautiful aerial view of the National theater in Costa Rica

National Theater

4.4/5 (726 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at National Theater on your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
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Beautiful aerial view of the Morazan Park in Costa Rica

Morazan Park

4.1/5 (362 reviews)
Morazan Park is just one of the places to see in San José, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Plaza de la Cultura?
Plaza de la Cultura is located in a vibrant area of San José known for its beautiful beaches and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 163 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Plaza de la Cultura?
Adjacent to Plaza de la Cultura, Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Presidente and Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola.
How many hotels will I find close to Plaza de la Cultura?
Expedia has 163 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Plaza de la Cultura.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Plaza de la Cultura, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Plaza de la Cultura.
What can I see and do near Plaza de la Cultura?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica, Museum of Costa Rican Art or Pre-Colombian Gold Museum. You can enjoy live performances at National Theater and Melico Salazar Theatre. Spend some time wandering around Morazan Park, Central Park and National Park.
How can I get to Plaza de la Cultura?
If you're taking a train into town, San Jose Viquez Square Station and San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station are the closest stops to Catedral. There might not be many public transport choices near to Plaza de la Cultura so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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