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1419 Cheap Hotels in Catedral - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Hotel Presidente
Relax in style with a bathtub and chaise lounge, enjoying a serene city view from the large window.

Hotel Presidente

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"We loved it here and the food & drinks at their restaurant was excellent!"
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel Presidente
Ara Macao Inn
Relax in a cozy space with a comfortable bed, desk, and TV, plus a small refrigerator and access to an outdoor area.

Ara Macao Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"It was so convenient to walk around everywhere in San Jose! The host was very kind and accommodating even though I didn’t speak much Spanish. I would stay here again!"
Ara Macao Inn
Hotel Casa 69
Enjoy meals for two in this cozy dining area with a table, chair, and beautiful views.

Hotel Casa 69

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261)
"Wonderful hotel! Wonderful staff and very clean. Would definitely stay here again! "
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Hotel Casa 69
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a digital screen, comfortable seating, and a vibrant mural.

Hotel Cultura Plaza

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (388)
"Good hotel "
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Hotel entrance with a striking architectural design, featuring a prominent overhang and landscaped surroundings.

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very helpful staff, great location, nice rooms and good breakfast."
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Hotel Fleur De Lys
Stunning indoor garden area with a central obelisk, lush potted plants, and a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor spaces.

Hotel Fleur De Lys

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (455)
"It was an easy process. Breakfast was delicious. Nice rooms. "
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Hotel Fleur De Lys
Lolas
Cozy retreat with a large bed, a window with a colorful curtain, and a small table with a lamp.

Lolas

1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"Amazing place to stay will come with family again"
The price is AU$31
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Lolas
Eco Stay CR
Restful retreat with a made bed, towels, and a bedside lamp.

Eco Stay CR

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"The property was very well organized and made from recycled material! The rooms were clean and the staff very friendly. And the breakfast was amazing. My family of 11 enjoyed our stay immensely!"
Eco Stay CR
Costa Rica Guesthouse
Guests can enjoy a tranquil outdoor seating area surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.

Costa Rica Guesthouse

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (578)
"Staff was friendly and the property was very clean."
Costa Rica Guesthouse
Hotel Colonial
Classic hotel room with a large bed, two nightstands, and framed pictures on the walls.

Hotel Colonial

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (201)
"Very nice. Small and personable. Staff very nice. Good location to walk to museums. "
Hotel Colonial
Balmoral Suites
Relax in a spacious multi-level lounge with seating areas, tables, and a staircase connecting the levels.

Balmoral Suites

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (37)
"Staff was excellent and Breakfast wonderful"
Balmoral Suites
Hotel Le Bergerac
Stroll through the serene garden, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers, with a picturesque building in the background.

Hotel Le Bergerac

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (371)
"Front desk person very helpful and treat customers very nice, will back again"
Hotel Le Bergerac
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (293)
"I loved the swimming pool! Me encantó la piscina!"
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Hotel Arrecifes
Stroll through our beautifully appointed corridors, lined with lush greenery and framed artwork.

Hotel Arrecifes

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (22)
"Pues la verdad estuvo bonita mi estadía en el hotel el único inconveniente que tuve fue que no tenia shampoo para lavarme el pelo. Pero por todo lo demás muy bueno. "
Hotel Arrecifes
Canal Grande Lodge
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and a serene atmosphere.

Canal Grande Lodge

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"Comfortable bed, clean, excellent customer service. Beautiful property on the hill. Breathtaking view of sunset. Fresh, organic breakfast. I wish I could stay there more. "
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Canal Grande Lodge
Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel
Relax in a modern outdoor space with comfortable seating and lush greenery.

Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (798)
"Staff were extremely knowledgeable and friendly. The rooms were really nice and we enjoyed our stay."
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel
Hotel Bougainvillea San José
Stunning hotel entrance with a sheltering overhang, flanked by a brick wall and glass facade, leading to a set of stairs.

Hotel Bougainvillea San José

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (414)
"Great place to stay if you’re in the area. "
Hotel Bougainvillea San José
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
Dine al fresco amidst lush greenery and trees.

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Nice property for a quick stay over in San jose"
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1446)
"Excellent hotel if you want to be close to the airport and restaurants. "
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Hotel La Rosa de America
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and shaded by a pavilion.

Hotel La Rosa de America

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (415)
"The grounds are beautiful. Some parts of it are a little dated, but nothing that would keep us from staying there. Breakfast was plentiful and tasty, and the staff were very helpful."
Hotel La Rosa de America
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Our guide on where to stay in Catedral

Find the best Catedral areas for the activities you enjoy most.
La California map

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 neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater.

Barrio Escalante map

Barrio Escalante

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Escalante and surrounding area, you can visit San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica.

San Jose featuring forest scenes and mountains
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Hospital map

Hospital

If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Carmen map

Carmen

While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Asamblea Legislativa and National Center of Art and Culture.

La Sabana map

La Sabana

While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Catedral?

Travellers to San José's Catedral neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Make sure that you visit National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater as part of your Catedral travel plans.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Catedral?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Casa 69 is the highest ranked property in Catedral. This hotel offers free breakfast and a rooftop terrace. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Ara Macao Inn and Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas.

How many hotels will I find in the Catedral area?

Expedia has 63 hotels and other accommodation options in Catedral to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San José area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Catedral, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer in Catedral.

What is there to do around this San José neighbourhood?

National Museum of Costa Rica, Museo Homenaje Joaquín García Monge and Pre-Colombian Gold Museum feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're exploring Catedral. National Theater and Plaza de la Cultura are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Catedral include Plaza de la Democracia, Jade Museum and Casino Fiesta. While you're out sightseeing in San José, make sure that you visit other sights such as Asamblea Legislativa or Jacob Karpio Galería.

How can I get around Catedral and the greater San José area?

If you want to venture out of town, San Jose Viquez Square Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station.