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Compare 1,221 hotels close to Plaza de la Cultura with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

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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, (1010)
"Yes, service on every part of the hotel was excellent. Restaurant was excellent for breakfast, lunch and dinner."
United States
Melinda
The price is AED 760
AED 859 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
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, (279)
"The host was very friendly and the breakfast was custom made. It was delicious made the stay a bargain and a pleasure."
United States
Mary Jane
The price is AED 202
AED 228 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Casa 69
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, (722)
"Very nice hotel, good stay."
United States
Kalvin
The price is AED 497
AED 561 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
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)
"Comfy beds, Clean Rooms and the breakfast was good."
Canada
Andre
The price is AED 488
AED 552 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel Presidente
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, (223)
"Clean place, modern, safe, and easy walking to bars, eateries, and small shops! Will be my go to spot in San Jose next trip!"
United States
James
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Deluxe Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom, Garden View | Garden view
Casa Jardin Del Mango

Casa Jardin Del Mango

2.5 star property
La Sabana, 3.2 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138)
"This is a very good property. Got value for your buck - make sure to get the properties in the garden area"
Canada
ANDREA
The price is AED 221
AED 250 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Casa Jardin Del Mango
Exterior
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.3 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very nice and helpful staff. Took care of all our needs "
United States
David
The price is AED 347
AED 392 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Familiar Superior 2R | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Apartotel Tairona

Apartotel Tairona

3.0 star property
2.3 km from Plaza de la Cultura
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"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, (717)
"Rooms were cleaned and staff was helpful.."
United States
Shayla
The price is AED 343
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
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)
"Friendly staff and full breakfast 😍👍"
Canada
Minaz
The price is AED 364
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
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, (819)
"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 AED 377
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2026
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, (793)
"Clean room! good breakfast! I had dinner one time but was really good! Highly suggest this property if you coming for business "
United States
Stefano F
The price is AED 394
AED 445 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG
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)
"A wonderful, family owned hotel with a warm romantic feel. "
United States
Louis Randall
Santo Tomas Hotel
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, (451)
"This hotel is located in the center of the city where you can just walk around and see almost all the tourist attractions in San Jose. The hotel itself is simple, clean, and safe. "
United States
Sherwin
The price is AED 220
AED 249 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Cultura Plaza
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, (853)
"Great staff, clean rooms, nice amenities"
United States
Vincent
The price is AED 335
AED 524 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 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, (355)
"Friendly staff, clean room, great food .. and the desserts !!!!"
United States
David
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, (616)
"Great place to stay, clean, quiet and great staff"
Canada
Restaurant Equipment
The price is AED 329
AED 372 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Dunn Inn
Exterior
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

4.0 star property
1.1 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1133)
"great breakfast, nice staff, clean rooms"
Canada
Kei
The price is AED 417
AED 471 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2026
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
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, (94)
"I always stay here when in San Jose. Great spot and nice staff. Pura Vida!"
Canada
Pascal
Hotel Ave del Paraíso
Lobby sitting area
Hotel Columbus

Hotel Columbus

2.0 star property
La Sabana, 3.1 km from Plaza de la Cultura
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (96)
"Bon hotel"
Canada
Maxime
The price is AED 149
AED 168 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Columbus
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Top Plaza de la Cultura Hotel Reviews

Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino

10/10 Excellent
"Great service. Friendly staff. Excellent restaurant "
John 4-night trip
Posted 3 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 get tickets for a performance at National Theater during 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 scene 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, check out the 185 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place 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 traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options within a short distance include Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica and Hotel Presidente.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Plaza de la Cultura?
Expedia has 185 hotels and other accommodations 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! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Plaza de la Cultura.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Plaza de la Cultura?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Plaza de la Cultura, head over to our customer service page.
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 transportation choices near by Plaza de la Cultura so consider renting a car to see more of the area.

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