Chinatown hotels in San José

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Our top choices for Chinatown hotels

Hotel Colonial

Hotel Colonial
3.0 star property
Chinatown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (220 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with great staff. "
Canada
Janus
Hotel Colonial

Lolas

Lolas
1.0 star property
Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"I felt very safe as a solo female traveler :)"
Canada
Aijia
The price is HK$171
HK$334 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Lolas

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
14.5 km from Chinatown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (826 reviews)
"Great over night location very clean and the staff are incredibly helpful."
Canada
Mark
Berlor Airport Inn

Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Park View Hotel y Restaurante
2.5 star property
17.9 km from Chinatown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (115 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Gerhard
The price is HK$531
HK$600 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Hotel Casa Antigua

Hotel Casa Antigua
2.5 star property
14.9 km from Chinatown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (374 reviews)
"Staff was excellent - friendly, helpful, welcoming, provided area recommendations and booked us a cab for our early flight the next morning before I could even ask! "
United States
Hannah
The price is HK$766
HK$865 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Hotel Casa Antigua

Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
18.9 km from Chinatown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (660 reviews)
"Room clean, comfortable and close to the airport. Good value for a layover to catch a morning flight. Proprietor gave us and 2 other guests a free shuttle to the airport. Great service from a friendly and welcoming host. "
United Kingdom
Mark
Brillasol Airport Hotel

Vista Canyon Inn

Vista Canyon Inn
3.0 star property
17.8 km from Chinatown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Nice property, great staff!"
United States
Nate
The price is HK$730
HK$825 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Vista Canyon Inn

Fogo Resort

Fogo Resort
3.0 star property
7.8 km from Chinatown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (59 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff. Just a bit secluded from the main city, but has a beautiful view. "
United States
Hassan
Fogo Resort

Out of Bounds Hotel

Out of Bounds Hotel
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Chinatown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (170 reviews)
"Driveway was a bit tricky, but the room was great, the view was spectacular and the staff was very friendly."
United States
Barbara
The price is HK$522
HK$590 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Out of Bounds Hotel

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
12.5 km from Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"This is not only is an absolutely gorgeous hotel but the restaurant food was amazing, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure a pleasant welcoming stay!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is HK$1,461
HK$1,651 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
17.8 km from Chinatown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (718 reviews)
"Good location for night before traveling off"
United States
kevin
The price is HK$842
HK$952 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
19.1 km from Chinatown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Quaint hotel close to airport - Cactus bar and restaurant on site great place for food."
Canada
Shannon
The price is HK$888
HK$1,003 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Aeropuerto

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, (204 reviews)
"The rooms are clean. The staff is amazing. The food is excellent. The parking is safe and extremely secure. If you have dogs and get a room on the main level there's a great run for them to enjoy. "
United States
Daniel
The price is HK$795
HK$898 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Hotel Vista de Golf, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Hotel Vista de Golf, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
9.9 km from Chinatown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (120 reviews)
"Breakfast incredible "
Canada
Yanouk
Hotel Vista de Golf, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Hotel Your House

Hotel Your House
3.5 star property
14.2 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (194 reviews)
"A great stay overall."
Canada
Steven
The price is HK$527
HK$596 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hotel Your House

Hotel Villa Tournon

Hotel Villa Tournon
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Chinatown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (188 reviews)
"It is nostalgic to return to Hotel Viila Tournon, without saying it is dated, it reminds me of a time when the world valued elegance and timeless excellence. The staff are always happy to see me, and I just love returning to this Hotel."
Canada
Shelley
Hotel Villa Tournon

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Costa Rica

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Costa Rica
4.0 star property
12.7 km from Chinatown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (70 reviews)
"All the staff was very courteous and helpful when needed. The rooms were very clean and visually pleasing. Food at the restaurant on location was tasty as well.. Great price for how wonderful the experience and location was. Would stay again"
United States
Yolanda
The price is HK$906
HK$1,024 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Costa Rica

Hotel La Rosa de America

Hotel La Rosa de America
3.0 star property
22.1 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (442 reviews)
"Quiet oasis!"
United States
Sarah
The price is HK$697
HK$788 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hotel La Rosa de America

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, (1,988 reviews)
"Nice place and good breakfast."
United States
Patricia
The price is HK$804
HK$908 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

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, (211 reviews)
"amazing place to stay! very friendly hosts and other guests as well"
Canada
Kimberly
The price is HK$385
HK$436 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
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Where to stay in Chinatown

Find the best Chinatown areas 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 neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or Casa Amarilla.

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.

Catedral

If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater are top sights worth seeing.

La Sabana

While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

Carmen

While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Casa Amarilla and Asamblea Legislativa.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Chinatown?
Chinatown is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its shopping, restaurants and bars.
Where is the best place to stay in Chinatown?
Expedia customers rank Lolas the highest for a stay in Chinatown.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chinatown, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Chinatown.
What can I see and do in this San José neighbourhood?
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 and Jade Museum are also worth a stop.