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Hotel Colonial

Hotel Colonial
3.0 star property
Chinatown
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (231 reviews)
"The room, the staff, the location, and the breakfast were all great."
United States
Andrew
The price is ₩119,815
₩135,391 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hotel Colonial

Lolas

Lolas
1.0 star property
Chinatown
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 ₩49,167
₩55,558 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Lolas

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
18.2 km from Chinatown
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (240 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay. "
United States
Joe
The price is ₩49,197
₩55,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
15.2 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,438 reviews)
"Really close to the airport, great staff really helpful with late night check-in"
Canada
Steven
The price is ₩158,494
₩179,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Hotel Mango

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
22.1 km from Chinatown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (772 reviews)
"Really enjoyed the restaurant and the pool area is beautiful."
United States
Cole
The price is ₩97,602
₩110,290 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Villa San Ignacio

Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
18.9 km from Chinatown
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (672 reviews)
"shuttle was very good, staff was very friendly, room was clean, will stay again."
United States
Gary
The price is ₩108,121
₩147,894 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Brillasol Airport Hotel

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
3.0 star property
16.7 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent. Parking was easy and safe"
United States
Robert
The price is ₩155,244
₩175,425 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
3.0 star property
29.7 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (286 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast and friendly staff "
United States
Winsome
The price is ₩170,718
₩192,919 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Altura Hotel

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 km from Chinatown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,340 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Samilka
The price is ₩149,761
₩169,230 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
4.0 star property
10.9 km from Chinatown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,127 reviews)
"Fantastic place"
Canada
Dawson
The price is ₩146,893
₩165,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
19.6 km from Chinatown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Beautiful gardens, good breakfast and quiet for a good night of sleep near the airport."
United States
Adriana
The price is ₩113,812
₩128,607 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
3.0 star property
13.3 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (306 reviews)
The price is ₩153,266
₩173,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Poas Volcano Lodge

Poas Volcano Lodge
3.5 star property
27.4 km from Chinatown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (560 reviews)
"Peaceful and relaxing place"
United States
Edgar
The price is ₩140,612
₩158,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Poas Volcano Lodge

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
14.6 km from Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great steakhouse on the premises. Clean rooms for the most part"
Canada
Marco
The price is ₩178,530
₩201,739 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
13.6 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Excellent option close to airport. Staff was impeccable "
United States
Noelia
The price is ₩166,468
₩188,109 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
La Riviera Hotel B&B

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
15.4 km from Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,488 reviews)
"Great stay and nice breakfast!"
Canada
Lynn
The price is ₩212,828
₩240,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
14.5 km from Chinatown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (857 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful "
United States
Marie
The price is ₩112,333
₩126,937 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Berlor Airport Inn

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
3.0 star property
10.3 km from Chinatown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (442 reviews)
"Great location , great staff ,food was very good !!"
United States
Isoel
The price is ₩222,737
₩251,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Hotel Martino Spa and Resort

Hotel Martino Spa and Resort
3.5 star property
23.6 km from Chinatown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (497 reviews)
"We loved our stay. Staff was very accommodating. Help with our tours and local suggestions. The restaurant was amazing. Villa was spacious and we greatly enjoyed ourselves."
United States
Kelly
The price is ₩183,616
₩207,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Hotel Martino Spa and Resort

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
5.0 star property
10.4 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Good place to stay, great location near the airport"
United States
Jeffry
The price is ₩179,185
₩202,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
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Where to stay in Chinatown

Find the best Chinatown 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 Casa Amarilla.

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.

Hospital

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

La Sabana

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

Carmen

If you're spending some time in Carmen, Casa Amarilla and Asamblea Legislativa are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Chinatown?
Chinatown is a neighborhood that travelers like for its shopping, restaurants, and bars.
Where is the best place to stay in Chinatown?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Colonial is the highest ranked property in Chinatown. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chinatown, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Chinatown.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Chinatown?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Chinatown, click here.
What can I see and do in this San José neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Chinatown include Municipal Crafts Market, Museo Homenaje Joaquín García Monge, and Casino Fiesta. When you're sightseeing in San José, National Theater of Costa Rica and Jade Museum are also worth a stop.