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1. Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
El Tejar
United States
Rick
SAR 384
SAR 434 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

2. Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
Sánchez
United States
Jorge Andres
SAR 408
SAR 461 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

3. Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
La California
United States
Luca
SAR 218
SAR 246 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Hotel Casa 69

4. Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
Catedral
United States
Dianna
SAR 40
SAR 90 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Costa Rica Guesthouse

5. Hotel La Amistad

Hotel La Amistad
Carmen
United States
Ricardo
SAR 214
SAR 242 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel La Amistad

6. Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Carmen
United States
John Thomas
SAR 259
SAR 292 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

7. Hotel Fleur De Lys

Hotel Fleur De Lys
Catedral
United States
Theresa
SAR 199
SAR 225 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Fleur De Lys

8. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Carmen
United States
Tsolmon
SAR 319
SAR 361 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

9. Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
Carmen
United States
Luis
SAR 382
SAR 432 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

10. Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
Catedral
United States
Thomas
SAR 364
SAR 411 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Hotel Presidente

11. Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
Carmen
United States
cielo
SAR 363
SAR 410 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

12. Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino
Carmen
United States
Patrick H
SAR 467
SAR 676 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Taormina Hotel and Casino

13. Hotel Santo Tomás

Hotel Santo Tomás
Carmen
United States
Robert
SAR 223
SAR 252 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel Santo Tomás

14. Hotel Cultura Plaza

Hotel Cultura Plaza
Carmen
United States
Juanita
SAR 275
SAR 310 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sep - 12 Sep
Hotel Cultura Plaza

15. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
San Francisco
Canada
Juan
SAR 365
SAR 412 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

16. Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Catedral
United States
GERMAN
SAR 462
SAR 522 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

17. Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Carmen
United States
Georvis Rodriguez
SAR 236
SAR 267 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Urban Green Hotel & Suites

18. Hotel Bougainvillea San José

Hotel Bougainvillea San José
Santo Tomas
United States
Henry
SAR 674
SAR 761 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hotel Bougainvillea San José

19. Hotel Milan Costa Rica

Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Merced
United States
abel
SAR 184
SAR 208 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Milan Costa Rica

20. Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Quinta Avenida
Merced
United States
D'Arcy
SAR 118
SAR 133 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel Quinta Avenida
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Stay near popular Ciudad Colon attractions

Peace Park

8.4/10 (66 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Peace Park, a lovely green space in Ciudad Colon. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Villa Amphitheater

Villa Amphitheater is just one of the places to see in Ciudad Colon, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Learn more about Ciudad Colon

Tucked in the Central Valley, this university town offers peaceful walks through the EARTH University gardens and vibrant local art at the Ciudad Colón Cultural Center. Grab coffee at a local café before exploring nearby Carara National Park, where scarlet macaws and hiking trails await.

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Top Ciudad Colon Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, new feeling hotel and nice staff."
Chris 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place!"
dor 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location if stopping after landing or before departing costa rica. Walking distance to town centre in a secure neighbourhood"
Noel 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent
"All aspects of my stay were absolutely enjoyable.From the reception to the breakfast the bar and the parking without leaving the cleaning crew.Every single one of the staff made sure I had a wonderfull time.I most definitely be back specially because the location its perfect for all my deals in Costa Rica."
Carlos 21-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

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

8/10 Good
"The service us excellent, amazing staff. Always a pleasant stay and I stay here often. The towels were pretty old and the AC in our room wasn’t working on the most recent stay. But that had never been a problem in the past."
Tim 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

8/10 Good
"Stayed only for one night just since it was close to the airport and majority of the trip we were 3-4 hours away from airport. Very spacious room, very clean and well maintained. Staff was nice. Had a grill and bar (did not try). On the 2nd floor had access straight to the mall so great for convenience. Hotel also offered free shuttle service to the airport."
Kyla 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

8/10 Good
"everything is nice and clean, older style build, but refreshing! the breakfasts need a redoing! they are just ok and a lil bland, otherwise they are fine."
Shane 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Barceló San José
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Great location close to airport but you do get plane and some outside noise. Staff was great, room was good size, clean and functional. Breakfast was ok, not great as hot food variety was limited. But that’s nothing unusual. Overall enjoyed the stay and would recommend for anyone looking for a reasonable functional hotel close to airport."
Anish 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect location - great breakfast - excellent rooftop bar!"
Thomas 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Presidente

More cheap stays in Ciudad Colon

Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel

Barrio cacique Rio Segundo Provincia de Alajuela
SAR 113
SAR 128 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Toucan Hostel
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela
SAR 104
SAR 143 total
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (588 reviews)
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
 Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela
SAR 129
SAR 145 total
6 Sep - 7 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (250 reviews)
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José
SAR 175
SAR 198 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
Viajero San José Hostel
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Alajuela, 2nd. Av., 1st. Street Alajuela Alajuela
SAR 264
SAR 298 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (749 reviews)
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

TORRE CARIARI 111, AUTOPISTA NACIONAL Ulloa
SAR 387
SAR 438 total
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

Find out more about Ciudad Colon

Top reasons to visit Ciudad Colon

  • Outdoor Adventures: Ciudad Colón is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring parks and nature excursions that showcase the region's stunning landscapes.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers a variety of interactive experiences and attractions for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the vibrant downtown filled with friendly locals, shops, and authentic Costa Rican culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and cozy bed & breakfasts to suit every traveler's needs.
  • Exciting Local Experiences: Engage in thrilling activities and explore unique neighborhoods that enhance your Costa Rican adventure.

Find great hotels near Ciudad Colon

Explore the diverse hotel options in Ciudad Colón, San José Province, where you'll find a mix of hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. Ideal for business travelers, families, and pet owners, the area boasts amenities catering to every need. Whether you're looking for the best hotels or detailed reviews, Ciudad Colón offers comfortable accommodations to ensure a memorable stay in this beautiful Costa Rican destination.

  • Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center: This 4-star hotel is perfect for business travelers seeking a contemporary city-themed experience. Located in the heart of the city, it boasts a range of amenities including a large outdoor pool, a well-equipped fitness center, and versatile meeting spaces. Guests appreciate the upscale dining options and the inviting atmosphere that combines relaxation and productivity. The hotel’s proximity to the airport and business districts makes it an ideal choice for those looking to blend work with leisure during their stay in Costa Rica.
  • Studio Hotel Boutique: A stylish 4-star boutique hotel situated 8.0km from Ciudad Colon, Studio Hotel Boutique offers a unique blend of artistic decor and family-friendly amenities. The Art Deco design creates an inviting ambiance, while features like a mini-golf area and children’s services ensure a delightful experience for families. Guests enjoy the personalized touches throughout the property, as well as easy access to local attractions. With its focus on comfort and aesthetics, this hotel is perfect for travelers wanting a memorable and engaging stay.
  • Hotel Luisiana: This charming 3.5-star hotel is ideal for adventurous families and business travelers alike. Located 8.0km from Ciudad Colon, Hotel Luisiana offers a range of outdoor activities such as mountain biking, climbing, and hiking in nearby locations. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and a dedicated children’s pool. The hotel’s warm, welcoming atmosphere, combined with its focus on adventure and recreation, makes it a fantastic choice for those looking to explore Costa Rica's natural beauty while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay in Ciudad Colon

Ciudad Colón offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the charming downtown, where friendly locals create an authentic Costa Rican experience. Venture into nearby neighborhoods to discover beautiful landscapes and exciting excursions that highlight the region's natural beauty. With its welcoming atmosphere and rich culture, Ciudad Colón promises unforgettable memories for every traveler.

  • San José: As the capital metropolis of Costa Rica, San José is a vibrant hub that serves as the gateway to the country's rich culture and natural beauty. Located within close proximity to Ciudad Colón, this bustling city attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the peak months of February to March and December. Travelers flock to San José for thrilling outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, with numerous recreational areas, resorts, and spas available for relaxation. Key attractions include stunning beaches and national parks that showcase the country's diverse ecosystems, making it an essential stop for any traveler.
  • San Rafael: Just 3.2km from Ciudad Colón, San Rafael is a charming city known for its outdoor experiences and scenic landscapes. The city sees a steady influx of visitors, particularly between March to April and July. Adventurers will find plenty to do here, from exploring local entertainment arenas to shopping at vibrant malls. The nearby volcanoes, beaches, and mountains offer ample opportunities for hiking, sightseeing, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area. San Rafael is the perfect destination for those looking to blend urban conveniences with outdoor exploration.
  • Brasil: Located 4.8km from Ciudad Colón, Brasil is a delightful city that invites visitors to enjoy its outdoor adventures and scenic vistas. The travel scene here remains steady throughout the year, with peaks during February to March and December. Brasil is ideal for golf enthusiasts, featuring well-maintained golf courses and shopping centers for a leisurely day out. With its proximity to marinas, national parks, and picturesque beaches, Brasil is a fantastic destination for those seeking relaxation and outdoor fun in a serene setting.

Things to do near Ciudad Colon

Ciudad Colón, nestled in San José Province, is perfect for outdoor and family adventures. Visitors can enjoy various shopping options at local centers and malls, as well as engage in thrilling Costa Rican activities. The area offers interactive experiences that cater to all ages, making it an ideal destination for those looking to explore and have fun in a vibrant setting.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Multiplaza Mall Escazu, located 11.3km away, offers a vibrant mix of shopping, entertainment, and dining. Central Market Alajuela, 12.9km away, is perfect for local goods and souvenirs. Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center, just 8.0km away, blends family-friendly fun with retail options.

Recreation

Valle del Sol offers a refreshing golfing experience surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a more active vibe, visit Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, a lively stadium hosting various sporting events. For relaxation, explore Las Cataratas de Los Chorros, where you can unwind amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of bowling at Cariari Bowling Center, located 12.9km from Ciudad Colon. For adrenaline seekers, Tropical Bungee offers an exhilarating bungee jumping experience 19.3km away. Don't miss the zipline adventure at Colinas del Poas, situated 27.4km from Ciudad Colon, surrounded by breathtaking nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Ciudad Colon by visiting the National Theater and Melico Salazar Theatre, both offering cultural performances 19.3km away. For a more casual vibe, catch a movie at Studio Cinemas, located just 8.0km from town, blending romance and entertainment seamlessly.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ciudad Colon

To save money during your visit to Ciudad Colon, consider traveling in the off-peak months of May and September to October, when prices drop. Sundays are the most affordable days to book accommodations, while Thursdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare prices and find great deals, especially by selecting Eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. Don't forget to take advantage of the local public transport system, which offers an economical way to explore the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ciudad Colon are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ciudad Colon is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Ciudad Colon is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ciudad Colon hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ciudad Colon

Ciudad Colon is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a range of attractions such as urban parks, churches, and convention centers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying various outdoor experiences. With its blend of adventure and family-friendly activities, Ciudad Colon promises a memorable vacation for travelers seeking both relaxation and excitement.

  • Parque Viva: Located 6.4km from Ciudad Colon, Parque Viva is an exciting arena offering a variety of entertainment options. It's a perfect spot for families, featuring lively events that create a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Sabana Park: Situated 17.7km away, Sabana Park is a beautiful urban park ideal for outdoor activities. With its spacious greenery and family-friendly vibe, it provides a serene escape within the bustling city.
  • Costa Rica Convention Center: Just 12.9km from Ciudad Colon, this modern convention center hosts various business events. Its sleek design and amenities make it a hub for professional gatherings, reflecting the country’s dynamic spirit.

Best time to go to Ciudad Colon

The best time to visit Ciudad Colon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April72.1°F (22.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May71.6°F (22.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July69.8°F (21.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August69.8°F (21.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ciudad Colon

For your visit to Ciudad Colón, the primary airport is San José's Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), situated 11.3km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, located 8.0km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, just 3.2km away. Transportation options from these hotels to SJO include various airport shuttles, some available 24 hours, while Hilton San Jose La Sabana, positioned 12.9km from SJO, also provides shuttle services. Alternatively, you can consider Quepos Airport (XQP), located 54.7km away, with hotel options like Makanda by the Sea and Gaia Hotel And Reserve, both offering shuttle services as well.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Ciudad Colon?
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela, located 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from the heart of Ciudad Colon, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica and Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ciudad Colon.
What's the top vacation rental that Ciudad Colon has to offer?
Elegant, fully equipped residence with heated pool and great views: This vacation home rental outside of Ciudad Colon is located in the city center and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 8 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a terrace, a garden, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Ciudad Colon.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ciudad Colon, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ciudad Colon.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ciudad Colon?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Ciudad Colon, head over to our customer service page.
What are some hotels with pools in Ciudad Colon?
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica: Hotel located near Multiplaza Mall Escazu. Offers a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose and Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Ciudad Colon.
What's the best hotel for staying near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.
What's it like staying in Ciudad Colon?
Visitors to Ciudad Colon are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Ciudad Colon, there are 12 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ciudad Colon.
What should I see while I'm in Ciudad Colon?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Peace Park and Villa Amphitheater. You'll also find Parque Viva and Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ciudad Colon guide.
What's the weather like in Ciudad Colon?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 69°F. The rainiest months in Ciudad Colon are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 38 inches of rainfall.