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Hilton San Jose La Sabana

Hilton San Jose La Sabana
4.5 star property
Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (655 reviews)
"It was a great experience, staff,location, and overall attention. "
United States
Agueda
The price is Rp3.357.694
Rp3.794.194 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Hilton San Jose La Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (754 reviews)
"Beautiful property"
United States
Daniela
The price is Rp2.202.939
Rp2.489.321 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hotel Columbus

Hotel Columbus
2.0 star property
Mata Redonda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (104 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Victor
The price is Rp756.366
Rp854.712 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Hotel Columbus

Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites

Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (635 reviews)
"More options for breakfast "
United States
ALEX ANTONIO
The price is Rp1.662.933
Rp1.879.114 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites

KC Hotel San José

KC Hotel San José
4.0 star property
Mata Redonda
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (827 reviews)
"Great places near everywhere "
United States
Melvin G.
The price is Rp1.660.474
Rp1.876.335 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
KC Hotel San José

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (761 reviews)
"Second stay here great place excellent breakfast"
United States
Leeh
The price is Rp1.778.077
Rp2.009.227 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG
4.0 star property
Mata Redonda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (835 reviews)
"Always a great stay"
United States
Thomas
The price is Rp2.342.411
Rp2.646.925 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

Soluxe El Sesteo

Soluxe El Sesteo
3.0 star property
Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Great quick stay! Wish I would have stayed longer!"
United States
Jose
The price is Rp1.068.032
Rp1.206.968 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Soluxe El Sesteo

Casa Jardin Del Mango

Casa Jardin Del Mango
2.5 star property
Mata Redonda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (149 reviews)
"Great place with beautiful gardens. the staff was very helpful. I had a nice room right off the garden. i would definitely recommend staying there."
United States
June
The price is Rp1.198.599
Rp1.354.417 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Casa Jardin Del Mango

Hotel Palma Real

Hotel Palma Real
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was great, the breakfast was very good, I have been going to Palma Real for about 20 years and have enjoyed every stay, keep up the good work."
United States
Jack
The price is Rp2.209.300
Rp2.496.509 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Hotel Palma Real

Sabana Studios

Sabana Studios
4.0 star property
Mata Redonda
7.2 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"You could stay here but then again, why? "
Mexico
Charlie
The price is Rp1.127.927
Rp1.274.557 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Sabana Studios

Costa Rica Tennis Club & Hotel

Costa Rica Tennis Club & Hotel
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
7.0 out of 10, Good, (183 reviews)
"Access to basketball courts and balls , tennis courts , gym , sauna and steam baths , great location , if you are an active person and like tennis and basketball this is an amazing stay ! If you don’t practice these two sports it is still a great stay !!"
United States
Wilbert
The price is Rp1.424.892
Rp1.610.128 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Costa Rica Tennis Club & Hotel

714 Studios

714 Studios
4.0 star property
Mata Redonda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Staff very helpful "
United States
Pool
The price is Rp1.093.747
Rp1.325.339 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
714 Studios

Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
Mata Redonda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"I loved my stay everyone was super friendly. Central area and great view. I felt safe. The kitchen and outdoor washroom was also very nice"
Canada
Salimah
The price is Rp815.374
Rp921.408 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Poas Volcano Lodge

Poas Volcano Lodge
3.5 star property
25.9 km from Mata Redonda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (562 reviews)
"Beautiful and beautifully maintained property. The staff is very courteous and friendly."
United States
Jean-luc
The price is Rp1.656.868
Rp1.872.261 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Poas Volcano Lodge

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
12 km from Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,448 reviews)
"Really close to the airport, great staff really helpful with late night check-in"
Canada
Steven
The price is Rp1.805.713
Rp2.040.456 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Hotel Mango

Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
3.0 star property
27.5 km from Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (289 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, very peaceful with a good local breakfast. A 10 minute drive to Poás Volcano."
United States
Javier
The price is Rp2.011.613
Rp2.273.212 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Altura Hotel

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
9.3 km from Mata Redonda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay and would stay again and again . Everything was amazing from staff to amenities and food was great too."
United States
Fezonae
The price is Rp3.379.509
Rp3.818.845 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
3.0 star property
9.8 km from Mata Redonda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (310 reviews)
"Great breakfast, everything was good."
United States
Ethan
The price is Rp1.823.862
Rp2.060.964 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica

Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica
3.5 star property
25.9 km from Mata Redonda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Exceptional experience and outstanding hosts!"
United States
Cameron
The price is Rp3.572.624
Rp4.036.993 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica
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Compare popular hotels in Mata Redonda

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Bathroom sink
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
70 reviews
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Garden
Casa Jardin Del Mango
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
149 reviews
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Basic Suite | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Soluxe El Sesteo
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
30 reviews
View
Garden
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
761 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
754 reviews
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Where to stay in Mata Redonda

Find the best Mata Redonda 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 National Center of Art and Culture.

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 Center of Art and Culture.

Hospital

If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum 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.

Pavas

While Pavas isn't home to many top sights, Avenida Escazú Shopping Center and Plaza Itskazú are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Find out more about Mata Redonda

Top reasons to visit Mata Redonda

  • Outdoor Adventures: Mata Redonda offers a plethora of outdoor activities, perfect for families seeking adventure, including challenging routes and exciting pursuits.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore vibrant local culture through renowned museums and stunning sculptures, immersing themselves in Costa Rican heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area is ideal for family holidays, with urban parks and attractions suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Atmosphere: As night falls, enjoy romantic strolls and relaxing evenings in the lively city vibe.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Mata Redonda features a range of charming boutique stays and family-friendly hotels, catering to various needs.

Find great hotels near Mata Redonda

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Mata Redonda, San José, where charming boutique stays and family-friendly hotels await. Whether you seek a pet-friendly getaway or business travel essentials, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore the best hotels in the area, each offering unique amenities to ensure a memorable stay tailored to your needs.

  • Hilton San Jose La Sabana: Emphasising a sophisticated city theme, Hilton San Jose La Sabana is a 4.5-star hotel that caters to both business and leisure travellers. Located a mere 483m from Mata Redonda, this hotel features contemporary design and state-of-the-art amenities. Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, an outdoor pool, and an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine. With its prime location in the city centre, the hotel is perfect for those looking to explore San José's vibrant culture while enjoying luxurious comfort.
  • Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast: A charming 3-star accommodation option, Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast offers a warm, inviting atmosphere ideal for business travellers seeking a city-themed experience. Situated 1.6km from Mata Redonda, this bed and breakfast features personalised service and comfortable rooms that create a homely feel. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and the opportunity to unwind in the tranquil garden area. Its central location allows easy access to nearby attractions, making it a convenient choice for those wishing to immerse themselves in local culture.
  • Casa Jardin Del Mango: This delightful guesthouse, located 644m from Mata Redonda, is perfect for travellers seeking a pet-friendly stay. Casa Jardin Del Mango welcomes pets with amenities such as food and water bowls, while also maintaining a cosy, home-like environment. Ideal for business trips, it offers modern facilities and a peaceful garden. The friendly staff ensures a warm welcome, and its close proximity to the city centre makes it a great base for exploring San José with your furry companions.

Where to stay near Mata Redonda

Mata Redonda offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Explore the vibrant local culture by visiting the renowned museums and enjoying the stunning sculptures that grace the area. As night falls, the atmosphere transforms into a bustling hub of activity, perfect for romantic strolls or relaxing evenings. Don't miss the charming Balcón Verde, a lovely spot to unwind amidst friendly locals and the enchanting city vibe.

  • San José: As the bustling capital of Costa Rica, San José is a vibrant metropolis that serves as a cultural and economic hub. Situated at the heart of the country, it offers a diverse travel experience with a blend of outdoor adventures and urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of nearby national parks and beaches, and indulge in the local spa and resort offerings. The city is particularly lively from February to March and December, making it an ideal time for those seeking a dynamic atmosphere filled with activities and attractions.
  • San Rafael: Located a mere 3.2km from Mata Redonda, San Rafael is a charming city perfect for families and those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. The city features a variety of shopping centres and malls, catering to all your retail needs. Although the visitor numbers peak during the same months as San José, San Rafael offers a more laid-back experience with a focus on outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include beautiful beaches and the stunning national state park, making it a great spot for a day trip.
  • Rohrmoser: Just 1.1km away from Mata Redonda, Rohrmoser is a delightful neighbourhood that combines urban living with access to nature. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, this area boasts numerous shopping centres and parks for leisurely strolls. Visitors can bask in the beauty of the urban park while enjoying outdoor activities. With peak travel times in January, July, and September, Rohrmoser is an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy both city life and green spaces in close proximity to the capital.

Things to do near Mata Redonda

Mata Redonda is ideal for outdoor family vacations, offering a variety of activities such as resorts, shopping centres, and local shopping areas. Visitors can embark on adventurous pursuits and navigate challenging routes, ensuring an exciting experience for all. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Mata Redonda has something to cater to your interests.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Avenida Escazú Shopping Center, offering a vibrant mix of business and entertainment just 3.2km away. Also nearby is Mercado Central, a bustling public market perfect for local gifts, and Escazú Village, another shopping centre with family-friendly options.

Recreation

The National Stadium of Costa Rica, a mere 161m from Mata Redonda, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Templo de Música, located 3.2km away, provides delightful entertainment with its captivating concerts, perfect for relaxation and enjoyment. Estadio Nacional, just 322m away, continues the sports vibe.

Adventure

Cariari Bowling Center is an exciting venue located 8.0km from Mata Redonda, offering a fun-filled bowling experience. For thrill-seekers, Tropical Bungee, situated 25.7km away, provides an exhilarating bungee jumping experience. Colinas del Poas, also 25.7km away, features a thrilling zipline ropes course amidst stunning outdoor landscapes.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Mata Redonda is vibrant and culturally rich. Enjoy a romantic evening at the National Theatre or Melico Salazar Theatre, both offering captivating performances just 3.2km away. For a cinematic experience, Studio Cinemas, located 9.7km away, provides a perfect blend of entertainment and charm.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mata Redonda

To save money during your visit to Mata Redonda, consider travelling in the off-peak months of May and September to October, when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better value. Booking in advance and comparing prices can lead to substantial savings, while also taking advantage of double points offers can enhance your overall experience without stretching your wallet.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mata Redonda 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 Mata Redonda is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Mata Redonda is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Mata Redonda with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Mata Redonda

Mata Redonda is perfect for outdoor, family, and city-themed holidays, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, museums, and art galleries. Visitors can immerse themselves in rich cultural experiences while enjoying outdoor activities suitable for all ages. This vibrant area invites exploration and provides memorable experiences that cater to those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Sabana Park: This urban park, located 644m from Mata Redonda, offers a refreshing escape with its lush greenery and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for families and city dwellers, it features walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art: Situated 966m away, this art museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of Costa Rica through a diverse collection of artwork. The museum’s serene environment invites visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty and creativity of local artists.
  • National Museum of Costa Rica: Located 3.2km from Mata Redonda, this museum offers a deep dive into the nation’s history and culture. Through engaging exhibits and artefacts, visitors gain insight into Costa Rica's past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Mata Redonda

The best time to visit Mata Redonda is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November65.5°F (18.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mata Redonda

To visit Mata Redonda, you have convenient access to two major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is located 12.9km away, with nearby hotels like Hilton San Jose La Sabana (4.5-star) and DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari (4-star), both offering various transport services to the airport. Alternatively, San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) is only 4.8km away, with options such as Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana and Hotel Vista de Golf, which also provide accessible airport transfers. For those considering Quepos (XQP), located 54.7km away, Makanda by the Sea (5-star) and Arenas Del Mar (4.5-star) offer shuttle services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Mata Redonda?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that San José's Mata Redonda neighbourhood has to offer. Are you looking for Mata Redonda travel tips? Make sure that you visit National Stadium of Costa Rica and Sabana Park while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Mata Redonda?
Based on our traveller data, Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana is one of the top choices for your stay in Mata Redonda. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from National Stadium of Costa Rica, and it offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hilton San Jose La Sabana and KC Hotel San José.
How many hotels will I find in Mata Redonda?
Expedia has 89 hotels and other accommodation options in Mata Redonda to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San José area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mata Redonda, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Mata Redonda.
What are the top things to see and do in Mata Redonda?
Browse the collections at Museum of Costa Rican Art, Museo de Ciencias Naturales La Salle or La Salle Natural Science Museum in Mata Redonda. You could also plan a visit to National Stadium of Costa Rica or Sabana Park while you're in the neighbourhood. U.S. Embassy San José, Escazú Village and Precolumbian Gold Museum are just a few of the places to visit in and around Mata Redonda. When you're sightseeing in San José, Mercado Borbón and Mercado Central are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Mata Redonda and the greater San José area?
If you want to venture out of town, San Jose Sabana Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at San Jose Contraloria Station.