Catedral Travel Guide
San José
Popular places to visit

National Theater
You can make plans for a show at National Theater on 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 exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.

Plaza de la Cultura
Find out about the history of San José when you spend time at Plaza de la Cultura. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.

San Jose Cathedral
After visiting San Jose Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.
Clinica Biblica Hospital
If Clinica Biblica Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of San José.
Jade Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Jade Museum during your travels in San José. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Day Trip to Tortuga Island from San José

ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

From San José: Hots Springs, Arenal Volcano view with Lunch

Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience

San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour

White Water Rafting Pacuare River with Lunch From San Jose
Top hotels in Catedral

Hotel Presidente
The room was amazing. The whole hotel was even better than we expected. Great staff and insane views of the city!
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Costa Rica Guesthouse
Rent och smidigt
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Hotel Cultura Plaza
Muy limpio, personal amable y ubicación céntrica
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
This is a nice hotel situated in the downtown area with plenty of restaurants etc. close by. It's in safe area too and the casino is right next door. The rooms are well appointed and comfortable but unfortunately, ours was above the main street and it was very noisy so ask for a quiet room if you ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Convenient location. shuttle to airport is great. Good breakfast and onsite restaurant.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
The staff are kind and helpful, the rooms are clean and lovely, and the restaurant has great food! Only 5 mins from the airport too.
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods 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 neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater.

Carmen
While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and National Center of Art and Culture.

Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Zapote
Though Zapote may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions 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.





