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Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
0.7 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"The staff here are fantastic, always happy to help and make your stay enjoyable. Good food in the kitchen downstairs, as well as events hosted during the evenings. 10/10 would recommend!!!"
Canada
Ethan
The price is SAR 196
SAR 221 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Viajero San José Hostel

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral, 0.1 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"It was wonderful all around, the friendly staff made the beautiful hotel even better!"
United States
Whitney
The price is SAR 364
SAR 411 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Hotel Presidente

Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
La California, 1 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Property is very cute, comfy bed, and extremely helpful and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Alina
The price is SAR 218
SAR 246 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Casa 69

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Catedral, < 0.1 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (823 reviews)
"Staff were extremely helpful in planning day trips from the hotel."
United States
Michael
The price is SAR 477
SAR 539 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Eco Stay CR

Eco Stay CR
2.5 star property
Catedral, 1.3 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Shuttle services from airport is huge bonus, good price point, very friendly staff, amazing breakfast"
Canada
Eassa
The price is SAR 150
SAR 170 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Eco Stay CR

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.3 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast and Restaurant were great. Room was clean and staff were amazing."
Canada
Arash
The price is SAR 422
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Lolas

Lolas
1.0 star property
Chinatown, 0.6 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
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 SAR 122
SAR 137 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Lolas

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
3.5 star property
Barrio Escalante, 1.6 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"I had a great stay"
United States
Christloudjy
The price is SAR 258
SAR 377 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

Otoya1907 Hotel

Otoya1907 Hotel
2.0 star property
0.7 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Great location. Great price point. Hotel in reasonably good condition. Recommended. "
United States
Fernando
The price is SAR 114
SAR 129 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Otoya1907 Hotel

Hotel Santo Tomás

Hotel Santo Tomás
3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.4 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"great stay!"
Canada
Paul
The price is SAR 263
SAR 297 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Hotel Santo Tomás

Hotel Cultura Plaza

Hotel Cultura Plaza
3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.1 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (520 reviews)
"Nice hotel, near shopping, dining, and museums. Friendly helpful staff. I would stay again."
United States
Cord
The price is SAR 274
SAR 310 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Cultura Plaza

Hotel Grano de Oro

Hotel Grano de Oro
4.0 star property
San Bosco, 1.7 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great hotel, I highly recommend."
United States
Cecilia
The price is SAR 636
SAR 719 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Hotel Grano de Oro

The Victorian Hotel CR

The Victorian Hotel CR
2.5 star property
San Bosco, 1.7 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Wonderful staff. Convenient location Charming historic building "
United States
Kathy
The price is SAR 274
SAR 310 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
The Victorian Hotel CR

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
1.2 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,297 reviews)
"It’s a good hotel close to everything by a short uber drive. Great bkfast but rooms need bit of an upgrade."
United States
Joseph
The price is SAR 450
SAR 509 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Carmen, 0.2 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (568 reviews)
"The hotel is amazing good and the staff "
United States
Carlos
The price is SAR 254
SAR 288 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Apartotel Tairona

Apartotel Tairona
3.0 star property
2.3 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
The price is SAR 239
SAR 270 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Apartotel Tairona

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
3.5 star property
0.7 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (417 reviews)
"Sportsmans lodge is my nee home away from home. Great place to stay!!!"
United States
Joshua
The price is SAR 250
SAR 282 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
Amón, 0.6 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (958 reviews)
"excellent place to stay!"
United States
Patrick H
The price is SAR 452
SAR 659 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Taormina Hotel and Casino

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
La Sabana, 2.9 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (763 reviews)
"Second stay here great place excellent breakfast"
United States
Leeh
The price is SAR 303
SAR 342 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana
3.5 star property
San Bosco, 1.7 km from National Theater of Costa Rica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, good breakfast"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is SAR 413
SAR 467 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Restaurant
Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
38 reviews
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The Apex | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually furnished
Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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Coffee service
Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
318 reviews
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Restaurant
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
823 reviews
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Game room
Eco Stay CR
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
34 reviews
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Top reasons to visit National Theater

  • Cultural Experience: The National Theater offers a rich cultural experience, showcasing Costa Rica's vibrant arts scene.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore nearby urban parks, art museums, and the Estadio Nacional for a well-rounded visit.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area provides engaging activities suitable for families, making it perfect for all ages.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Friendly locals contribute to a warm and inviting environment for tourists.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from luxury hotels to charming bed & breakfasts.

Find great hotels near National Theater

Discover a variety of accommodation options near the National Theater in San José, Costa Rica, perfect for every type of traveler. From luxurious hotels to cozy bed & breakfasts, you'll find the ideal place to stay whether you're on a business trip, a family vacation, or traveling with pets. Enjoy the best hotels that combine comfort and convenience, all within close proximity to the vibrant cultural scene of the National Theater.

  • Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica: This 4-star hotel offers a delightful blend of family-friendly amenities and a convenient location just 1.1km from the National Theater. Perfect for both business and leisure travelers, Radisson San Jose boasts spacious rooms equipped with modern comforts. Families will appreciate the thoughtful children’s amenities, including free cribs and a children’s pool, ensuring a fun and safe environment for younger guests. With its warm atmosphere and attentive service, this hotel is ideal for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in San José.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola: Located only 322m from the National Theater, this 3.5-star hotel is a fantastic choice for families and business travelers alike. The Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola features a range of amenities, including free cribs and in-room babysitting services (for a fee), ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The hotel emphasizes safety with window guards and a first aid kit on-site, making it a secure choice for families. With its central location and welcoming environment, this hotel serves as a great base for exploring the vibrant city.
  • D Sabana Hotel San José: A unique 3.5-star property located 1.6km from the National Theater, D Sabana Hotel San José stands out for its commitment to inclusivity and city-themed experience. Catering to both business travelers and the LGBTQIA community, this hotel is proudly affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. Its prime location in the city center allows guests to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying stylish accommodations. With a friendly staff and a welcoming ambiance, D Sabana Hotel promises a memorable stay in the heart of San José.

Where to stay near National Theater

Your vacation near the National Theater in San José promises a captivating blend of urban vibes and cultural experiences. Explore the nearby neighborhoods, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families. Enjoy stunning city views and indulge in luxury dining, all within close proximity to the theater. Discover the rich heritage of Costa Rica through its vibrant arts scene and relaxing parks, making your stay both enriching and enjoyable.

  • San José: As the capital and largest city in Costa Rica, San José is a vibrant metropolis teeming with culture and adventure. The National Theater is a central highlight, showcasing stunning architecture and frequent performances. The city offers a mix of outdoor experiences, scenic spots, and recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy nearby national parks and beautiful beaches, making it a prime destination for eco-tourism. Expect a year-round flow of travelers, with peaks during February to March and December, providing ample opportunities for exploration and excitement.
  • La California: Located just 966m from the National Theater, La California is a lively neighborhood known for its eclectic atmosphere. This area attracts visitors looking for outdoor adventures and scenic views, with a range of shopping options and educational experiences available. La California is home to various shopping centers and vibrant local markets, offering a taste of Costa Rican culture. With visitor numbers peaking in June to July and September, you'll find plenty of activities to enjoy throughout the year.
  • San Francisco: Also situated 966m from the National Theater, San Francisco is a charming city known for its outdoor spaces and adventure opportunities. The area features numerous shopping centers and public markets, perfect for indulging in local cuisine and crafts. Visitors are drawn to the stunning beaches and nearby national parks, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. San Francisco experiences a steady influx of tourists, particularly in February to March and December, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere year-round.

Things to do near National Theater

When visiting the National Theater in San José, Costa Rica, you'll find plenty of engaging activities nearby, such as birdwatching and shopping. Additionally, there are several interesting museums to explore in the area, offering insights into the rich culture and history of the country. Don't miss out on the entertainment options available, making your trip to this vibrant location truly memorable.

Shopping

For unique souvenirs, visit Mercado Central, a lively public market just 644m from the National Theater. If you're looking for a larger shopping experience, San Pedro Mall and Multiplaza del Este Mall, both within 3.2km, offer a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options.

Recreation

National Stadium of Costa Rica offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just 3.2km from the National Theater. For music lovers, Templo de Música provides vibrant concert experiences, located only 0.3.2km away. Estadio Nacional, also 3.2km from the theater, continues the sports excitement with its dynamic events.

Adventure

Cariari Bowling Center offers a fun, competitive atmosphere for bowling enthusiasts, located 9.7km from the National Theater. For thrill-seekers, Colinas del Poas provides an exhilarating zipline ropes course 27.4km away, while Tropical Bungee promises an adrenaline rush with bungee jumping, situated 29.0km from the theater.

Nightlife

The nightlife around the National Theater in San José is vibrant and engaging. Enjoy a performance at the nearby Melico Salazar Theatre, just 322m away, or catch a movie at Studio Cinemas, located 12.9km away. Both venues offer a delightful mix of romance, entertainment, and culture.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for National Theater

To save money on your trip to the National Theater in San José, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May and September to October, with Sundays being the least expensive days for accommodations. Avoid Thursdays, which are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and combine your hotel with flights and activities for package savings. Additionally, take advantage of public transport, which is affordable and efficient in the area, and explore free activities like local parks and markets to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around National Theater are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around National Theater is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around National Theater is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your results based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near the National Theater with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near National Theater

The National Theater in San José offers a rich cultural experience with nearby attractions like urban parks and art museums. Visitors can explore local museums and the Estadio Nacional, providing a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and city life. Whether you're interested in the arts or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere, there's plenty to discover in and around this iconic landmark.

  • Sabana Park: This urban park, located 3.2km from the National Theater, offers a vibrant family-friendly atmosphere with lush greenery and recreational spaces, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
  • National Museum of Costa Rica: Situated only 483m from the National Theater, this museum immerses visitors in Costa Rican culture through its fascinating exhibits, showcasing the country's rich history and heritage in a beautifully restored fortress.
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art: Located 3.2km away, this art museum celebrates Costa Rican creativity, featuring a diverse collection of local artworks and providing an insightful glimpse into the nation's artistic evolution and cultural expression.

The nearest major airports for your trip to National Theater

When visiting the National Theater in San José, Costa Rica, the major airports to consider are San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) and San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.). SJO is located 16.1km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both offering airport shuttle services. SYQ is closer at 8.0km, featuring the 4-star Barceló San José and DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari, also providing convenient airport transportation options. For those flying into Quepos (XQP), 54.7km away, excellent hotel choices include 5-star Makanda by the Sea and 4.5-star Gaia Hotel and Reserve, with varied shuttle services available.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around National Theater of Costa Rica?
National Theater of Costa Rica is located in a vibrant area of San José known for its beautiful beaches and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 190 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near National Theater of Costa Rica?
Adjacent to National Theater of Costa Rica, Hotel Presidente is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. Other good choices close by include Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica and Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton.
How many hotels will I find near National Theater of Costa Rica?
Expedia has 190 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from National Theater of Costa Rica.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near National Theater of Costa Rica, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to National Theater of Costa Rica.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near National Theater of Costa Rica?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near National Theater of Costa Rica, click here.
What can I see and do near National Theater of Costa Rica?
National Museum of Costa Rica, Museum of Costa Rican Art, and Museo Homenaje Joaquín García Monge feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Central Park, Morazan Park, and National Park. You'll have countless hours of family fun at National Center of Art and Culture, TEOR/éTica, and Simon Bolivar Zoo.
How can I get to National Theater of Costa Rica?
If you're taking a train into town, San Jose Viquez Square Station and San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station are the closest stations to Catedral. There might not be many public transportation choices close to National Theater of Costa Rica so consider a car rental to maximize your time.