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Hotel Grano de Oro
Exterior

Hotel Grano de Oro

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Romantic and beautiful establishment "
The price is P9,211
P10,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Hotel Grano de Oro
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Terrace/patio

Capital Hostel de Ciudad

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Amazing Hostel!"
The price is P2,971
P3,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
International cuisine

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (571)
"Friendly staff"
The price is P10,151
P11,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Exterior

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Conveniently located, nice to be next to casino and other things nearby. Vey nice room."
The price is P5,169
P5,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Outdoor spa tub

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (165)
"I stayed in a one bedroom us this time a studio. I prefer the one bedroom Both were very comfortable The one bedroom has a washer and dryer The studio doesn’t Studio was crammed a long table that’s close to the bed Two eye cooking burner Very inexpensive silverware nice refrigerator coffe maker "
The price is P5,857
P9,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Lolas
Tempur-Pedic beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Lolas

1.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"So much more to Lolas than you would think. Great accommodation with a fully equipped kitchen and beautiful interior decoration"
The price is P1,874
P2,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Lolas
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Living area

Hotel Cultura Plaza

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (322)
"El hotel está muy bien situado, la atención del personal es excelente y el desayuno muy bueno."
The price is P3,702
P4,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Ara Macao Inn
Balcony

Ara Macao Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16)
"Jorge was lovely "
The price is P2,256
P2,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Ara Macao Inn
Santo Tomas Hotel
Waterslide

Santo Tomas Hotel

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Very pleasant historical building. Clean and comfortable. Great helpful staff. Location is convenient for walking to museums and interesting old neighborhoods. Severalvery good restaurants nearby."
The price is P4,456
P5,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Santo Tomas Hotel
Eco Stay CR
Premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds

Eco Stay CR

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"Really good option, at walking distance to the city center. Staff is great and welcoming, and the place is a great place to start or finish (or both) a trip to Costa Rica. The place has a 'good-hostel-vibe', has an associated parking garage nearby (at a cost) and it is safe and quiet. Rooms are spacious and clean. Just be aware that restrooms are shared - which were not specified when we first made the reservation. "
The price is P1,273
P2,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Eco Stay CR
Hotel Castillo
Lounge

Hotel Castillo

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20)
"Very convenient, peaceful entertaining place for single men looking for a low cost way to relax and mingle."
The price is P8,338
P12,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Hotel Castillo
Hotel Fleur De Lys
Fountain

Hotel Fleur De Lys

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (422)
"The staff is excellent! Great location to the downtown museums and Theater. The train runs behind the building during the day, but I didn't hear any at night."
The price is P3,027
P3,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Hotel Fleur De Lys
Casa Jardin Del Mango
Garden view

Casa Jardin Del Mango

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (120)
"Costa Rica me parecio sumamente caro en general, pero dentro de esos precios tan elevados. Casa Jardin del Mango, esta dentro de un presupuesto mas accesible, ya que la locación , las instalaciones y el servicio están muy bien. El staf, mis respetos y sin palabras de lo amables y gentiles que se portaron con nosotros."
The price is P3,932
P4,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Casa Jardin Del Mango
Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel
City view from property

Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (772)
"It was difficult to find entrance, we had to walk around the block a few times before we found it"
The price is P7,080
P8,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel
Dunn Inn
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Dunn Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (580)
"In front there is a noisy casino and it is noisy until 5.00 am! Cars, scandal… Very sad as the hotel was convenient. "
The price is P5,743
P6,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Dunn Inn
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, sun loungers

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (672)
"Excellent stay near San Jose city centre with short Uber ride to main attractions. Quiet location, good breakfast."
The price is P6,924
P7,824 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG
Outdoor pool

Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (731)
"The staff is very friendly and the location is close to other places and very safe."
The price is P7,078
P7,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG
Socialtel San Jose
Bed sheets

Socialtel San Jose

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (180)
"I stayed at Selina/Socialtel San Jose for about a week until the 28th of January 2025 and my Spirit Animal for the stay was a Sloth because I did mostly nothing in the morning, then took a rest in the afternoon. One might not think this a feasible feat in a city such as San Jose. But, I accepted the challenge and made good on it. Mae, aquí pulseándola! I've stayed here at this property many times since my first time in 2019 or 2020. And, the staff has always been welcoming. It was fun to hang...
The price is P3,185
P3,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Socialtel San Jose
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Front of property

Urban Green Hotel & Suites

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (348)
"The outside and general area is not very inviting but once inside everyone was friendly and helpful. Everything was clean and tidy and the room (415) was spacious with all that was promised. The only issue with the room was the movement activated entrance hall light which illuminated every time the bathroom was visited. Annoying in the middle of the night. The hotel is well located for the historic area and most key sites were within walking distance. The breakfast was very nice and quite Costa...
The price is P5,669
P6,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Apartotel Tairona
Private kitchenette

Apartotel Tairona

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101)
"We love staying at this location, excellent service, good people, very nice treatment. "
The price is P4,415
P4,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Apartotel Tairona
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mercado Central?

Mercado Central is located in a vibrant area of San José known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 156 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Mercado Central?

Adjacent to Mercado Central, Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices close by include Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica and Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Mercado Central?

Expedia has 156 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Mercado Central.

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

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Mercado Central.

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

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Mercado Central, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Mercado Central?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica, Museum of Costa Rican Art, or Pre-Colombian Gold Museum. You can enjoy live performances at National Theater and Melico Salazar Theatre. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Central Park, Morazan Park, and Parque La Sabana.