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Our top choices for Mercado Central hotels

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1. Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
1.1 km from Mercado Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Staff is every helpfully rooms was very small but very clean hostel has good value."
United States
Kurt
The price is AED 171
AED 194 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Viajero San José Hostel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

2. Hotel Grano de Oro

Hotel Grano de Oro
4.0 star property
San Bosco, 1.2 km from Mercado Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect stay! Loved everything about this property!"
United States
Kendra
The price is AED 462
AED 522 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Hotel Grano de Oro
Lobby

3. Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Catedral, 0.5 km from Mercado Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (847 reviews)
"Good location for downtown, great service and neat rooms"
United States
GERMAN
The price is AED 452
AED 511 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Coffee service

4. Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
La California, 1.6 km from Mercado Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 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 AED 213
AED 241 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hotel Casa 69
Free daily buffet breakfast

5. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.8 km from Mercado Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and nice area with parks"
United States
Tsolmon
The price is AED 351
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Game room

6. Eco Stay CR

Eco Stay CR
2.5 star property
Catedral, 1.8 km from Mercado Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Shuttle services from airport is huge bonus, good price point, very friendly staff, amazing breakfast"
Canada
Eassa
The price is AED 157
AED 177 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Eco Stay CR
Living room

7. Lolas Hostal

Lolas Hostal
2.0 star property
Chinatown, 1 km from Mercado Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. I was pleasantly surprised by how excellent the interior was. There are several common areas including a full kitchen and all are well maintained and well thought out. Very beautiful."
United States
Barry
The price is AED 90
AED 168 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Lolas Hostal
Waterslide

8. Hotel Santo Tomás

Hotel Santo Tomás
3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.6 km from Mercado Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Location, beautiful place"
United States
Robert
The price is AED 221
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Santo Tomás
Rooftop terrace

9. BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
3.5 star property
Barrio Escalante, 2.1 km from Mercado Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (266 reviews)
"Beautiful location!"
United States
Evelyn
The price is AED 246
AED 360 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Restaurant

10. The Victorian Hotel CR

The Victorian Hotel CR
2.5 star property
San Bosco, 1.2 km from Mercado Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Wonderful staff. Convenient location Charming historic building "
United States
Kathy
The price is AED 288
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Victorian Hotel CR
Restaurant

11. Otoya1907 Hotel

Otoya1907 Hotel
2.0 star property
1.1 km from Mercado Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, the room was very clean and had everything we needed. Perfect for a couple nights in San Jose."
United States
Naomi
The price is AED 119
AED 134 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Otoya1907 Hotel
The Apex | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

12. Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral, 0.7 km from Mercado Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean and the property was nice"
United States
cara
The price is AED 349
AED 394 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Hotel Presidente
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Bathroom sink

13. Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
La Sabana, 2.7 km from Mercado Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"I loved my stay everyone was super friendly. Central area and great view. I felt safe. The kitchen and outdoor washroom was also very nice"
Canada
Salimah
The price is AED 160
AED 181 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

14. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Mercado Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,330 reviews)
"Great hotel, professional staff, I like the bar/restaurant and the breakfast is pretty good too!"
Canada
Juan
The price is AED 406
AED 459 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Breakfast area

15. Ara Macao Inn

Ara Macao Inn
2.5 star property
La California, 1.6 km from Mercado Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Very Nice Budget hotel…."
United States
Daryl
The price is AED 129
AED 146 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Ara Macao Inn
Garden

16. Casa Jardin Del Mango

Casa Jardin Del Mango
2.5 star property
La Sabana, 2.6 km from Mercado Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Great place with beautiful gardens. the staff was very helpful. I had a nice room right off the garden. i would definitely recommend staying there."
United States
June
The price is AED 205
AED 231 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Casa Jardin Del Mango
Reception

17. Hotel Cultura Plaza

Hotel Cultura Plaza
3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.6 km from Mercado Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (532 reviews)
"Great location, delicious breakfast, and friendly staff. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Juanita
The price is AED 269
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Outdoor pool

18. Barceló San José

Barceló San José
4.0 star property
Uruca, 2.8 km from Mercado Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,127 reviews)
"Lovely settings A little far out but great if you want to be near the airport Breakfast was amazing Used shuttle from airport"
United Kingdom
sonia
The price is AED 308
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Barceló San José
Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

19. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana
3.5 star property
San Bosco, 1.2 km from Mercado Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast"
United States
Richard
The price is AED 437
AED 494 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana
Garden

20. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
La Sabana, 2.3 km from Mercado Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (771 reviews)
"Very clean and calm"
France
Gianluca
The price is AED 443
AED 500 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
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Compare popular hotels close to Mercado Central

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
43 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Hotel Grano de Oro
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
Lobby
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
847 reviews
View
Coffee service
Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
324 reviews
View
Free daily buffet breakfast
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
View

Top Mercado Central Hotel Reviews

Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent services for good"
Rajesh 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Taormina Hotel and Casino

Other attractions near Mercado Central

A public square with a fountain, steps, and modern buildings in the background.

Central Park

8.8/10 (1,177 reviews)
You can find out about the history of San José with a visit to Central Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mercado Central?
Mercado Central is located in a vibrant area of San José known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 128 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Mercado Central?
Adjacent to Mercado Central, Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices close by include Hotel Castillo and Hotel Presidente.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Mercado Central?
Expedia has 128 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Mercado Central.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mercado Central, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Mercado Central.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mercado Central?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Mercado Central, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Mercado Central?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica, Museum of Costa Rican Art, or Precolumbian Gold Museum. You can enjoy live performances at National Theater of Costa Rica and Melico Salazar Theatre. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Central Park, Morazan Park, and National Park.