Catedral
San José
Popular places to visit
National Theater of Costa Rica
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.
National Museum of Costa Rica
You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Plaza de la Cultura
Find out about the history of San José with a stop at Plaza de la Cultura. Discover the acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area, or seek out the local tours.
Sabana Park
Explore the great outdoors at Sabana Park, a lovely green space in San José. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.
National Stadium of Costa Rica
Catch an event at National Stadium of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Central Park
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.
Catedral Hotel Deals
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Beautiful property!! Spacious rooms, at the heart of the city, amazing food, comfortable beds!
Reviewed on 15 April 2026
Hotel Presidente
Clean room, fairly spacious and very nice staff.
Reviewed on 20 April 2026
Costa Rica Guesthouse
The room was clean, the staff is very nice and helpful and the breakfast is so nice and not really expensive! I recommend this hotel
Reviewed on 17 April 2026
Barceló San José
This is my second visit to this lovely property. It truly has everything I need for a wonderful tropical vacation!
Reviewed on 21 April 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Every thing is perfect.
Reviewed on 20 April 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
The executive level was so worth it. I highly recommend. I will say that despite the beauty of the grounds everything was super expensive. 1 standard margarita with house tequila is $17 but because I changed tequila to mezcal I paid $31. That’s so ridiculous. The food and merchandise at the hotel ...
Reviewed on 21 April 2026
Other neighborhoods around Catedral
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 neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater of Costa Rica.
Carmen
If you're spending some time in Carmen, Asamblea Legislativa and National Center of Art and Culture are top sights worth seeing.
Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.
Barrio Escalante
Barrio Escalante might not have many top sights, but San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Zapote
While there might not be top attractions in Zapote, you can explore the larger area and discover places like San Pedro Mall and Multiplaza del Este Mall.
Hospital
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.
