Catedral Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
National Theater
You can make plans for a show at National Theater on 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 exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
Plaza de la Cultura
Find out about the history of San José when you spend time at Plaza de la Cultura. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Clinica Biblica Hospital
If Clinica Biblica Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of San José.
San Jose Cathedral
After visiting San Jose Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Jade Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Jade Museum during your travels in San José. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Activities
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
Arenal Volcano Full-Day Combo Tour with Lunch and Dinner
From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
Our pick of the best Catedral Hotel Deals
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Clean comfortable room. Good location.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Hotel Presidente
The hotel is extremely clean and well-maintained with secure parking. The meal we had at the restaurant Azotea was phenomenal. Breakfast was more European-style than typical Costa Rican fare, but generous, delicious, and beautifully prepared. Gracious and attentive staff, we really enjoyed our ...
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Costa Rica Guesthouse
Ótimo quarto, bem amplo.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Staff helpful and friendly, room clean and comfortable, loved the trees full of parakeets
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Loved that there rooms have 2 levels in one room. Definitely a flex and perfect for families or guest that want to be separated. Airport shuttle included and walking distance to restaurants and stores.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Barceló San José
Comfortable and spacious rooms. Great breakfast buffet. Lovely dining options and the garden landscaping beautiful. Only downside is no other amenities or shopping are in walking distance.
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods 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 neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater.
Carmen
While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like National Center of Art and Culture and Casa Amarilla.
Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Zapote
Though Zapote may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Pedro Mall and Multiplaza del Este Mall.
Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.
