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Our top choices for Catedral hotels

Design Room, 1 Queen Bed (La Dama Elegante) | Floor plan
Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Clean, nice restaurant with a view, excellent location"
United States
Mariana
The price is ₩164,349
₩185,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Hotel Presidente
Terrace/patio
Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (635)
"Nice place"
United States
Eugene
Costa Rica Guesthouse
Exterior
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
3.0 star property
Catedral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great location, friendly staff and great facilities"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₩143,806
₩162,501 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Braulio Carrillo | Premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds
Eco Stay CR

Eco Stay CR

Eco Stay CR
2.5 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"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!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
Eco Stay CR
Junior Suite | View from room
Hotel Colonial

Hotel Colonial

Hotel Colonial
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (215)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Gilbert
Hotel Colonial
Free daily continental breakfast
Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
Catedral
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (280)
"Stayed one night but if we were in San Jose longer, would have loved to stay here and use it as our hub. Clean, friendly, safe. Short walk to downtown."
United States
Conor
The price is ₩79,291
₩89,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Hotel Casa 69
Lobby
Hotel Cultura Plaza

Hotel Cultura Plaza

Hotel Cultura Plaza
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (464)
"It was very clean,close to everything walking distance. Very well kept rooms. And free breakfast for the price was a plus"
United States
luz
The price is ₩113,892
₩128,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Fountain
Hotel Fleur De Lys

Hotel Fleur De Lys

Hotel Fleur De Lys
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (482)
"Lovely property nested in San José, easy to get picked up from, close to the airport, great staff attention."
United States
Valentina
Hotel Fleur De Lys
Gift shop
Balmoral Suites

Balmoral Suites

Balmoral Suites
3.5 star property
Catedral
7.4 out of 10, Good, (37)
"We loved the atrium restaurant. The building is beautiful and a perfect place to relax after an airport travel journey."
United States
Susan
Balmoral Suites
View from property
Hotel Le Bergerac

Hotel Le Bergerac

Hotel Le Bergerac
3.5 star property
Catedral
7.6 out of 10, Good, (381)
"this hotel can be an inspired scene for a ghost movie, with amenities in the 1930s, shaking internet, and a wind blowing dark garden. the staffs were trying hard but overall lack of money to make things to work. "
United States
Janni
The price is ₩123,262
₩155,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Hotel Le Bergerac
Terrace/patio
Harmony Hotel By Haven

Harmony Hotel By Haven

Harmony Hotel By Haven
2.0 star property
Catedral
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"This is a scam.There is no hotel at the address given. Their phone number does not pick up. Tell hotels.com to remove this listing. I got a refund from hotels.com after hours on the phone. "
United States
Bart
The price is ₩96,456
₩108,995 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Harmony Hotel By Haven
Staircase
Hostal Del Este Santa Fe

Hostal Del Este Santa Fe

Hostal Del Este Santa Fe
1.5 star property
Catedral
4.4 out of 10, (6)
"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 ₩43,250
₩48,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Hostal Del Este Santa Fe
Living area
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Catedral
7.8 out of 10, Good, (314)
"Live the location it was close to the main square and city center, the people working was very nice and helpful."
United States
Henry
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Deluxe Apartment, 1 King Bed, Private Bathroom | Tempur-Pedic beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lolas

Lolas

Lolas
1.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46)
"I felt very safe as a solo female traveler :)"
Canada
Aijia
The price is ₩31,529
₩61,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
Lolas
Restaurant
Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
15.5 km from Catedral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1323)
"Cool hotel, very nice staff, great restaurant! "
United States
Harris
The price is ₩141,896
₩160,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Hotel Mango
Restaurant
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

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, (2408)
"Clean and good staff and breakfast"
United States
Richard
The price is ₩178,290
₩201,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Front of property
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
14.9 km from Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Buen location and good breakfast "
United States
CARLOS
The price is ₩185,981
₩210,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
Terrace/patio
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
18.5 km from Catedral
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (188)
"amazing place to stay! very friendly hosts and other guests as well"
Canada
Kimberly
The price is ₩79,781
₩90,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Garden
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

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
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1554)
"This hotel was the best, clean, close to the airport excellent breakfast!"
United States
Gina
The price is ₩184,244
₩208,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Terrace/patio
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
10.3 km from Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2963)
"Staff was nice and room clean.food was great beautiful pool."
United States
Troy
The price is ₩133,260
₩150,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Where to stay in Catedral

Find the best Catedral areas and neighborhoods 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 neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or Jade Museum.

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.

La Sabana

If you're spending some time in La Sabana, Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.

San Jose showing mountains and forests
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Hospital

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

Mata Redonda

If you're spending some time in Mata Redonda, National Stadium of Costa Rica and Estadio Nacional are top sights worth seeing.

Top Catedral Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, quick check-in & check-out process. Great breakfast with local food options too."
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Catedral?
Travelers to San José's Catedral neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Be sure to check out 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 neighborhood include Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas and Hotel Presidente.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Catedral area?
Expedia has 41 hotels and other accommodations 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 reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Catedral.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Catedral?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Catedral, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this San José neighborhood?
National Museum of Costa Rica, Pre-Colombian Gold Museum, and Museo Homenaje Joaquín García Monge feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're checking out Catedral. National Theater and Plaza de la Cultura are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. 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, be sure to visit other sights like 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.