Catedral
San José
Popular places to visit
National Theater of Costa Rica
You can get tickets for a performance at National Theater of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
National Museum of Costa Rica
You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Plaza de la Cultura
Find out about the history of San José with a stop at Plaza de la Cultura. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the local tours.
Sabana Park
Explore the great outdoors at Sabana Park, a lovely green space in San José. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.
National Stadium of Costa Rica
Catch an event at National Stadium of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Central Park
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.
Catedral Hotel Deals
Hotel Presidente
Amazing hotel! Amazing staff! A gem in the downtown area of San Jose! Close to museums and parks, local markets, restaurants, and shopping. Check out El Social bar and eÑe shop for great gifts! The breakfast at the hotel is good with lots of choices! The roof top restaurant is a MUST! Stay here if ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Great people. Great place.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Costa Rica Guesthouse
Not bad for a short stay as a solo traveler. The female bathroom next to my dorm had a bad stinky smell although there were other bathrooms at the property that were cleaner and smell free. The property is nice and quiet, great for people that are working while traveling.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
breakfast was great
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Barceló San José
This place is beautiful
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
The Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belén is the place to be if you need to stay in San José for one or two days. First of all, the building itself is stunning, and the surrounding gardens are beautifully maintained. It feels like a peaceful oasis and offers a striking contrast to the rest of ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighborhoods around Catedral
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 neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater of Costa Rica.
Carmen
If you're spending some time in Carmen, Asamblea Legislativa and National Center of Art and Culture are top sights worth seeing.
Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.
Barrio Escalante
Barrio Escalante might not have many top sights, but San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.
San Sebastian
While San Sebastian isn't home to many top sights, Central Park and National Theater of Costa Rica are some notable places to visit nearby.
