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1. 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, (854 reviews)
"perfect stay!"
United States
Chandler
The price is ¥20,245
¥22,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

2. Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites

Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (654 reviews)
"Good budget hotel"
Canada
Rakesh
The price is ¥13,987
¥15,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites

3. Hilton San Jose La Sabana

Hilton San Jose La Sabana
4.5 star property
Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (725 reviews)
"Great location, clean & very helpful staff"
United States
Orlando
The price is ¥28,124
¥31,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Hilton San Jose La Sabana

4. Hotel Palma Real

Hotel Palma Real
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean place, helpful staff, breakfast was great, parking super safe"
United States
Kenneth
The price is ¥15,704
¥17,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Hotel Palma Real

5. KC Hotel San José

KC Hotel San José
4.0 star property
Mata Redonda
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (848 reviews)
"Very nice hotel conveniently located near the Estadio Nacional. Highly recommend if you are seeing a show or event there and would like to stay in town. The two-bedroom "family apartment" was clean, cool, and quiet."
United States
Marc
The price is ¥17,386
¥19,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
KC Hotel San José

6. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (792 reviews)
"Everybody’s great Management is unbelievable"
United States
David Thomas
The price is ¥14,379
¥16,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

7. 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, (850 reviews)
"Always a great stay"
United States
Thomas
The price is ¥20,580
¥23,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

8. Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
Mata Redonda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay here, the environment was very clean & I felt really comfortable."
United States
Henry
The price is ¥5,699
¥6,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Capital Hostel de Ciudad

9. 714 Studios

714 Studios
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"It was a nice and relaxing stay!"
United States
Ulysses Giovanni
The price is ¥8,352
¥10,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
714 Studios

10. Casa Jardin Del Mango

Casa Jardin Del Mango
2.5 star property
Mata Redonda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
"The garden was so beautiful and tranquilo. Room and terrace were perfect spaces. The neighborhood is quiet and felt safe, even though it is in the heart of the city. Will definitely be back!"
Mexico
David
The price is ¥8,491
¥9,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Casa Jardin Del Mango

11. Hotel Columbus

Hotel Columbus
2.0 star property
Mata Redonda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"Wery good place Nice stuff Perfect location Highly recommended"
United States
Michal
The price is ¥6,697
¥7,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hotel Columbus

12. Costa Rica Tennis Club & Hotel

Costa Rica Tennis Club & Hotel
3.5 star property
Mata Redonda
7.0 out of 10, Good, (188 reviews)
"Dated property however clean and very good amenities- good location priced right"
United States
Steven
The price is ¥12,615
¥14,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Costa Rica Tennis Club & Hotel

13. Soluxe El Sesteo

Soluxe El Sesteo
3.0 star property
Mata Redonda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"Great quick stay! Wish I would have stayed longer!"
United States
Jose
The price is ¥9,106
¥10,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Soluxe El Sesteo

14. Sabana Studios

Sabana Studios
4.0 star property
Mata Redonda
7.2 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Sean
The price is ¥7,188
¥8,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Sabana Studios

15. Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel

Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Hospital, 1.1 km from Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (887 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Everyone is so friendly"
United States
Briana
The price is ¥15,168
¥17,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel

16. Barceló San José

Barceló San José
4.0 star property
Uruca, 1.2 km from Mata Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,165 reviews)
"one of the best hotels i have ever stayed at the staff were very hospital, the rooms were spacious and very clean and the amenities were great!"
Australia
lachlan
The price is ¥11,843
¥13,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Barceló San José

17. Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG

Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG
3.5 star property
Uruca, 1.5 km from Mata Redonda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (369 reviews)
"I enjoyed The gym, the bars and the pool, the restaurant"
United States
Woody
The price is ¥18,047
¥20,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG

18. Irazu Hotel & Studios

Irazu Hotel & Studios
3.5 star property
Uruca, 1.5 km from Mata Redonda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"Stay there a lot always is good"
United States
Russell
The price is ¥17,732
¥20,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Irazu Hotel & Studios

19. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana
3.5 star property
San Bosco, 1.7 km from Mata Redonda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent Service"
United States
Lazaro Garcia
The price is ¥17,359
¥19,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

20. Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
2.6 km from Mata Redonda
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great food at buffet and restaurant"
United States
KIM
The price is ¥18,442
¥20,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
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Compare popular hotels in Mata Redonda

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern bathroom with a large white sink, a patterned tile backsplash, and a small garden area with a pergola.
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
74 reviews
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A modern house with a garden featuring a pond, stepping stones, and various plants.
Casa Jardin Del Mango
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
153 reviews
View
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a city view.
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
854 reviews
View
An outdoor pool area with a covered seating area, a buffet station, and various plants.
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
792 reviews
View
A modern rooftop lounge with a pool, large windows, and a view of the city.
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
725 reviews
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Where to stay in Mata Redonda

Find the best Mata Redonda areas and neighborhoods 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 neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater of Costa Rica.

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.

La Sabana

If you're spending some time in La Sabana, Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.

Hospital

If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Melico Salazar Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Merced

While visiting Merced, you might make a stop by sights like Mercado Central and Mercado Borbón.

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Top reasons to visit Mata Redonda

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities in Mata Redonda, perfect for families and adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through urban parks, museums, and art galleries.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and cozy bed and breakfasts to suit any traveler's needs.
  • Local Cuisine: Savor delicious local dishes at various eateries, enhancing your cultural experience.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Explore the welcoming neighborhoods and vibrant atmosphere of Mata Redonda.

Find great hotels near Mata Redonda

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Mata Redonda, San José, where you'll find options ranging from comfortable hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts. Whether you're traveling for business, family vacations, or seeking pet-friendly stays, Mata Redonda offers a selection of hotels and vacation rentals to suit your needs. Discover nearby options like Doña Josefa for a memorable experience in this charming Costa Rican destination.

  • Barceló San José: A 4-star hotel nestled 1km from Mata Redonda, Barceló San José offers a harmonious blend of family-friendly amenities and romantic experiences. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it caters to both families and couples, providing services like free cribs and a children’s pool. Guests can indulge in romance packages, featuring 24-hour room service and a full-service spa that includes body scrubs and massages, ensuring a memorable and relaxing stay. The outdoor seasonal pool adds to the charm, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica: Located 3km from Mata Redonda, Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica is another 4-star option, boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hotel is well-suited for families and business travelers alike. It offers a range of child-friendly amenities including free cribs and a children’s pool, making it an excellent choice for families. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere ensures a comfortable stay, combining convenience with quality service to enhance your vacation experience.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola: This 3.5-star hotel, situated 3km from Mata Redonda, is ideal for those looking for a family-friendly beach getaway. Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. With a focus on family amenities, such as window guards and babysitting services, this hotel is designed to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for families traveling with children. The blend of beach access and thoughtful services makes it a compelling choice for your stay.

Where to stay near Mata Redonda

Discover the charm of Mata Redonda, a vibrant district in San José, Costa Rica, perfect for outdoor and family-friendly adventures. Stroll through its welcoming neighborhoods, savor local cuisine, and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere. Nearby, explore the bustling city life of San José, visit parks, and experience the rich culture. Whether you're seeking romance or a family getaway, Mata Redonda offers a delightful blend of activities and experiences that will create lasting memories.

  • San José: As the vibrant capital of Costa Rica, San José is a bustling metropolis where Mata Redonda is located. This city offers a blend of urban adventure and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, scenic parks, and a variety of shopping centers. The peak travel seasons in San José are from February to March and December, making it an ideal time to explore local landmarks such as stunning beaches, national parks, and even volcanic sites. With its dynamic atmosphere, San José serves as a central hub for travelers seeking both excitement and relaxation.
  • San Rafael: Situated just 3km from Mata Redonda, San Rafael is a charming city that attracts families and city-lovers alike. The area is known for its family-friendly environment and outdoor experiences. Although its visitor numbers peak in the same months as San José, San Rafael offers a unique charm with its shopping malls and urban parks. The local attractions, including nearby beaches and parks, provide ample opportunities for leisure and recreation, making it an excellent spot for those looking to enjoy a blend of city life and nature.
  • La Asunción: Located 8km away from Mata Redonda, La Asunción is a delightful city that offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. With a steady influx of visitors year-round, particularly during the high seasons of February to March and December, La Asunción is perfect for those seeking a mix of relaxation and exploration. The area boasts access to shopping centers and resorts, while its proximity to beautiful beaches, volcanoes, and national parks makes it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

Things to do near Mata Redonda

Shopping

In Mata Redonda, explore the vibrant shops at Multiplaza Escazú, a premier mall with a mix of local and international brands. For a more authentic experience, visit the artisan market at Feria Verde de Aranjuez, where you can find unique handcrafted souvenirs and local products.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Yoga House, where you can participate in daily yoga classes surrounded by lush greenery. Afterward, unwind with a soothing massage at the nearby Wellness Spa, offering various treatments designed to rejuvenate your body and mind.

Adventure

At Colinas del Poas, located 26km from Mata Redonda, experience the thrill of ziplining through lush canopies and navigating a challenging ropes course. This adventure venue offers an exhilarating way to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Costa Rica's outdoors.

Nightlife

Mata Redonda boasts a vibrant nightlife with venues like La Casa de la Cerveza, where you can enjoy craft beers in a lively atmosphere. Nearby, El Farolito offers live music and dancing, creating an energetic scene to mingle and experience local culture.

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

Find the best attractions near Mata Redonda

Mata Redonda in San José, Costa Rica, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences perfect for families. Visitors can explore urban parks, museums, and art museums, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a vibrant city atmosphere. With various attractions in and around Mata Redonda, there's something for everyone to enjoy, from cultural insights to family-friendly fun.

  • Sabana Park: Located 644m from Mata Redonda, Sabana Park offers a vibrant urban atmosphere ideal for families and outdoor activities. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and the beautiful scenery of this green space amidst the bustling city.
  • National Museum of Costa Rica: Situated 3km away, this museum immerses you in Costa Rican culture and history. Explore diverse exhibits ranging from pre-Columbian artifacts to contemporary art, providing insight into the nation’s rich heritage.
  • La Salle Natural Science Museum: Only 322m from Mata Redonda, this museum showcases the wonders of nature and science. With engaging exhibits, it's a great spot for families and culture enthusiasts to learn about Costa Rica's biodiversity.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 CloudyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
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

Traveling to Mata Redonda is convenient with multiple airport options. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is situated 13km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both offering various transportation services to the airport. San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) is even closer at 5km, featuring hotels such as the 4-star Barceló San José, which provides shuttle services on request. For a more distant option, Quepos (XQP) is 55km away, with luxurious choices like Makanda by the Sea, also offering shuttle services. Each airport has accessible transportation to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

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 neighborhood has to offer. Are you looking for Mata Redonda travel tips? Be sure to check out National Stadium of Costa Rica and Sabana Park while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Mata Redonda?
Based on our traveler 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 neighborhood include Hilton San Jose La Sabana and Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Mata Redonda?
Expedia has 99 hotels and other accommodations 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 room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Mata Redonda.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mata Redonda?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Mata Redonda, click here.
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 neighborhood. 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.

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