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A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a menu board.

An outdoor café with wooden tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a view of buildings in the background.

A communal area with wooden tables and chairs, a central archway, and a bookshelf filled with books.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a ceiling fan, a large window, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

1. Viajero San José Hostel

Otoya, 1.2 km from Mercado Borbón

JOSE MAURICIO

₩65,362

₩73,859 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

A courtyard with tables set for dining, surrounded by ornate architectural details and greenery.

A large, historic building with a turret and multiple windows, likely a hotel or public building.

A grand staircase with wooden railings and a chandelier, leading to a room with a sofa, chairs, and a table.

A spacious room with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, and a patterned floor.

2. Hotel Grano de Oro

San Bosco, 1.1 km from Mercado Borbón

Kendra

₩217,469

₩245,740 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

A restaurant with yellow walls, blue chairs, and a variety of plants. Tables are set with plates and cutlery.

A hallway with a patterned floor, a bench, and artwork on the walls.

A bright yellow interior with mirrored walls, blue hanging lights, and a tiled floor.

A staircase with blue railings leading to a second floor, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a small water feature.

3. Hotel Casa 69

La California, 1.8 km from Mercado Borbón

Luca

₩78,793

₩89,036 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a large mural of a forest.

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance area with palm trees.

A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a wooden nightstand with a floral arrangement, and a lamp in the background.

A casino area with multiple slot machines and a chandelier.

4. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Carmen, 0.9 km from Mercado Borbón

RAHUL

₩98,736

₩111,571 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A modern dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and a sofa.

The Gran Hotel Costa Rica facade with a central entrance, balconies, and arched windows.

A reception area with a marble floor, three reception desks, and a wall with the hotel's name and establishment year.

A modern bar area with a patterned floor, seating arrangements, and a large window providing a view of the cityscape.

5. Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Catedral, 0.7 km from Mercado Borbón

Mohua

₩167,096

₩188,818 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A modern bathroom with a large white sink, a patterned tile backsplash, and a small garden area with a pergola.

A spacious room with a high ceiling, a wooden bench with cushions, a blue chair, a red knitted pouf, and a white table with a small plant.

A spacious living room with a large window, a white sofa, colorful cushions, a white coffee table, and a red chair.

A modern two-story house with a covered patio, a brick exterior, and a well-maintained lawn.

6. Capital Hostel de Ciudad

La Sabana, 2.7 km from Mercado Borbón

Salimah

₩50,129

₩56,645 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, polished tile flooring, and a reception desk.

A couple in a hot tub with a tiled wall and a metal ladder.

A man and woman sitting on a red carpeted area with a glass table, in a room with large windows and a piano in the background.

7. Barceló San José

Uruca, 2.7 km from Mercado Borbón

Charleen

₩103,466

₩116,916 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a city view.

A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and a wooden ceiling structure.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

8. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

La Sabana, 2.9 km from Mercado Borbón

Chandler

₩165,982

₩187,560 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A modern living room with a large window, a piano, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with sofas, a dining table, and a kitchen area.

A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining table, and chairs.

A rooftop terrace with a hot tub and lounge chairs, overlooking a cityscape and mountains.

9. BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

Barrio Escalante, 2.2 km from Mercado Borbón

Evelyn

₩83,140

₩124,650 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

A modern house with a garden featuring a pond, stepping stones, and various plants.

A view through a window of a building with a green roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a tall white building with a yellow accent in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, a television, a fan, and a view of a garden through a sliding door.

A garden with a pond, potted plants, and a statue.

10. Casa Jardin Del Mango

La Sabana, 2.5 km from Mercado Borbón

June

₩78,188

₩88,353 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

A room with a bookshelf, a potted plant, a puzzle box, and a blue brick wall.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a potted plant, and a view through a window with curtains.

A room with a blue brick wall, a teal sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf with books and plants.

A narrow hallway with a teal door leading to a room with a brick wall, a hanging light fixture, and a hammock chair.

11. Lolas Hostal

Chinatown, 1.2 km from Mercado Borbón

Barry

₩34,234

₩63,246 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A modern interior with a large window, a balcony with outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.

A reception area with a wooden desk, chairs, and a plant.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mural on the wall.

A rooftop garden with seating areas and a view of surrounding buildings.

12. Hotel Presidente

Catedral, 0.9 km from Mercado Borbón

Thomas

₩131,639

₩148,752 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

An outdoor pool area with a covered seating area, a buffet station, and various plants.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottomans, and a bar area with shelves.

A modern staircase with metal railings, a glass door leading outside, and two large floral paintings on the walls.

A hotel with a stone facade, multiple windows, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

13. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

La Sabana, 2.2 km from Mercado Borbón

Kumail

₩124,805

₩141,029 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

The exterior of a hotel named 'TAIRONA' with a modern entrance, glass doors, and a well-maintained garden area.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, bedside lamps, and a window with curtains.

A wooden staircase with a white wall and a fire extinguisher mounted on the wall.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets, and a stone fireplace.

14. Apartotel Tairona

2.9 km from Mercado Borbón

Miguel

₩78,249

₩88,421 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a stone deck, with a building in the background.

A spacious room with high ceilings, large windows, and wooden furniture.

A staircase with decorative elements, a covered outdoor area with plants, and a building with a white facade.

A long, tiled kitchen with a view of the street through a window.

15. Hotel Santo Tomás

Carmen, 0.7 km from Mercado Borbón

Andres

₩85,036

₩96,091 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A breakfast setup with two plates of scrambled eggs and toast, a glass of orange juice, and a cup of coffee on a wicker table.

An open doorway to a courtyard with a tiled floor, a small table with chairs, and a variety of plants.

A spacious lobby with a billiards table, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

A living room with a large abstract painting, a white sofa with patterned cushions, a small round table with a gold base, and a patterned rug.

16. The Victorian Hotel CR

San Bosco, 1.1 km from Mercado Borbón

Kathy

₩106,518

₩120,365 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

A modern rooftop lounge with a pool, large windows, and a view of the city.

A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern interior with a large window, a sofa, red chairs, and a bar area.

A spacious, modern lounge with a high ceiling, large windows offering a cityscape view, and contemporary furniture.

17. Hilton San Jose La Sabana

La Sabana, 2.7 km from Mercado Borbón

GUSTAVO

₩210,540

₩237,910 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 12 - Sep 13

18. Ara Macao Inn

La California, 1.7 km from Mercado Borbón

Daryl

₩47,684

₩53,883 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by potted plants and lounge chairs.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern building with a central glass atrium, surrounded by lush greenery and a small water feature.

A dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, and a view of a garden and pool through large windows.

19. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

1 km from Mercado Borbón

Carlina

₩145,957

₩164,935 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A dining table with a meal, including a plate with a grilled chicken breast, vegetables, and a side of mashed potatoes. There are also drinks and a bowl of salad on the table.

A modern interior with a dining area, a sofa, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with a sign that reads 'Salone'.

20. Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

La Sabana, 1.8 km from Mercado Borbón

Thomas

₩154,869

₩175,002 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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Compare popular hotels close to Mercado Borbón

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Viajero San José Hostel	9.8 Exceptional 50 reviews	View
Hotel Grano de Oro	9.6 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Hotel Casa 69	9.4 Exceptional 325 reviews	View
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton	9.2 Wonderful 867 reviews	View

Top Mercado Borbón Hotel Reviews

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

8/10 Good

"Cheerful staff, good location, decent breakfast. Good value for money."

Hotel Santo Tomás

10/10 Excellent

"Great."

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

10/10 Excellent

"Todo estuvo excelente."

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

8/10 Good

"Was only there for about 14 hours but the hotel is charming and the staff and extremely friendly and helpful. I don’t recommend the area though. While it’s walkable, it’s also sketchy and we were told by a local that we would likely get robbed walking around."

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent

"Es gracias al personal de este Radisson que seguimos alojándonos aquí. Siempre son muy atentos y nos reciben con una sonrisa. Desde el personal de limpieza hasta el del restaurante, seguridad y recepción, todos son muy amables y cordiales. También apreciamos el excelente mantenimiento y la limpieza del hotel, así como su constante renovación y mejora del entorno."

Hotel Milan Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente"

Other attractions near Mercado Borbón

A public square with a fountain, steps, and modern buildings in the background.

Central Park

8.8/10 (1,177 reviews)

You can find out about the history of San José with a visit to Central Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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A historic building with two domes and a central clock tower, surrounded by a public square with a fountain and trees.

San Jose Cathedral

8.8/10 (774 reviews)

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.

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A historic building with a red roof and classical architecture, surrounded by a plaza with statues and a fountain.

Plaza de la Cultura

8.6/10 (608 reviews)

Find out about the history of San José with a stop at Plaza de la Cultura. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area, or seek out the local tours.

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An aerial view of a city with a prominent red-roofed building, a busy intersection, and surrounding modern and traditional architecture.

National Theater of Costa Rica

9.0/10 (1,207 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at National Theater of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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Mercado Central

8.4/10 (269 reviews)

During your trip to San José, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mercado Central. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area, or seek out the local tours.

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Precolumbian Gold Museum

10.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Precolumbian Gold Museum during your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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Melico Salazar Theatre

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can make plans for a show at Melico Salazar Theatre during your stay in San José. Make time for the shops and local tours in this vibrant area.

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Children's Museum

9.0/10 (14 reviews)

You can take time to visit Children's Museum during your travels to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mercado Borbón?

Mercado Borbón is located in a vibrant area of San José known for its array of dining options and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 127 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Mercado Borbón?

Adjacent to Mercado Borbón, Hotel Novo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options close by include Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton and Hotel Castillo.

How many hotels are there near Mercado Borbón?

Expedia has 127 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Mercado Borbón.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mercado Borbón, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Mercado Borbón.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mercado Borbón?

For more details about updating your stay near Mercado Borbón or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Mercado Borbón?

Study the collections at National Museum of Costa Rica, Museum of Costa Rican Art, or La Salle Natural Science Museum. Learn about local history at Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and El Fortín. You can enjoy live performances at National Theater of Costa Rica and Melico Salazar Theatre.

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Our top choices for Mercado Borbón hotels

1. Viajero San José Hostel

2. Hotel Grano de Oro

3. Hotel Casa 69

4. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

5. Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

6. Capital Hostel de Ciudad

7. Barceló San José

8. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

9. BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

10. Casa Jardin Del Mango

11. Lolas Hostal

12. Hotel Presidente

13. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

14. Apartotel Tairona

15. Hotel Santo Tomás

16. The Victorian Hotel CR

17. Hilton San Jose La Sabana

18. Ara Macao Inn

19. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

20. Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

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Top Mercado Borbón Hotel Reviews

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Hotel Santo Tomás

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Hotel Milan Costa Rica

Other attractions near Mercado Borbón

Central Park

San Jose Cathedral

Plaza de la Cultura

National Theater of Costa Rica

Mercado Central

Precolumbian Gold Museum

Melico Salazar Theatre

Children's Museum

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