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Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (699 reviews)
"I the hostel served its purpose for the price. Very quiet and the sister property across the street provided the amenities that were not available at the guesthouse. Decent stay, which they had air conditioning."
United States
Aubreion
The price is NZ$43
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Costa Rica Guesthouse

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"It was wonderful all around, the friendly staff made the beautiful hotel even better!"
United States
Whitney
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hotel Presidente

casa luca

casa luca
2.0 star property
Catedral
The price is NZ$68
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
casa luca

Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
Catedral
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (319 reviews)
"Property is very cute, comfy bed, and extremely helpful and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Alina
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Le Bergerac

Hotel Le Bergerac
3.5 star property
Catedral
7.6 out of 10, Good, (392 reviews)
"Everything is nearby and the staff where nice to help with anything you needed had a traditional breakfast which was brilliant would recommend"
United Kingdom
Liam
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Hotel Le Bergerac

Hotel Fleur De Lys

Hotel Fleur De Lys
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (525 reviews)
"Wonderful quaint hotel with great staff"
United States
Theresa
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Hotel Fleur De Lys

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (826 reviews)
"Staff were extremely helpful in planning day trips from the hotel."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hostal Del Este Santa Fe

Hostal Del Este Santa Fe
1.5 star property
Catedral
4.4 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"I am very very disappointed in this hostel. There were no actual door locks. The property is old and not in good repair and worst of all is that my mattress smelled very strongly of cat urine. Really! They tried to cover it up by hanging a toilet bowl sanitizer on the wall of the room. I removed it because the fumes were overwhelming. Also... they rent rooms by the hour! Yikes. It was the worst experience for me in a hotel/hostel, and I am a world wide traveller and often opt for...
United States
Julie
The price is NZ$60
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Hostal Del Este Santa Fe

Eco Stay CR

Eco Stay CR
2.5 star property
Catedral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Shuttle services from airport is huge bonus, good price point, very friendly staff, amazing breakfast"
Canada
Eassa
The price is NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Eco Stay CR

Boutique Hotel Casa Orquídeas

Boutique Hotel Casa Orquídeas
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (62 reviews)
"Great staff "
United Kingdom
Jade
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Boutique Hotel Casa Orquídeas

Hotel Colonial

Hotel Colonial
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (239 reviews)
"Clean and pretty basic amenities; near a lot of restaurants"
United States
Rima
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Hotel Colonial

Balmoral Suites

Balmoral Suites
3.5 star property
Catedral
7.4 out of 10, Good, (43 reviews)
"Easy parking and good breakfast in the restaurant"
United States
Marcus Robert
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Balmoral Suites

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Catedral
7.8 out of 10, Good, (345 reviews)
"Excellent atmosphere especially for meeting other travelers from around the world"
United States
D'Arcy
The price is NZ$39
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Lolas

Lolas
1.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Great budget option in San Jose's chinatown!Near to Tracopa bus station too."
Canada
Fabienne
The price is NZ$65
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Lolas

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
15.7 km from Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,541 reviews)
"Beautiful place enjoyed always stay there"
United States
Deidalia
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
3.0 star property
30.1 km from Catedral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, very peaceful with a good local breakfast. A 10 minute drive to Poás Volcano."
United States
Javier
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Altura Hotel

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
17 km from Catedral
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,149 reviews)
"Great place to stay near the Airport. Breakfast was great & room was clean."
United States
Collin
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
3.0 star property
10.6 km from Catedral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (508 reviews)
"Very clean hotel , delicious breakfast"
United States
Raquel
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
15.5 km from Catedral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,467 reviews)
"Very nice and chill place. Resort feel right by the aiport. (not airport hotel feel)"
United States
Mathew
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Hotel Mango

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
15.6 km from Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,673 reviews)
"Property was clean, breakfast was very good, staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
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Compare popular hotels in Catedral

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Games room
Eco Stay CR
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
34 reviews
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Coffee service
Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
319 reviews
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The Apex
Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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Exterior
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
826 reviews
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Living room
Lolas
1.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
49 reviews
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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

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 Center of Art and Culture.

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 Center of Art and Culture.

La Sabana

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

Hospital

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

Ciudad Cariari

Ciudad Cariari is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cariari Golf Course or Cariari Bowling Center.

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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 of Costa Rica as part of your Catedral travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Catedral?
Based on our traveller data, Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay in Catedral. This hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hotel Presidente and Costa Rica Guesthouse.
How many hotels will I find in the Catedral area?
Expedia has 43 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 of Costa Rica 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 Municipal Crafts Market, Plaza de la Democracia and Jade Museum. While you're out sightseeing in San José, make sure that you visit other sights such as Casino Fiesta or Asamblea Legislativa.
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.