Carmen
San José





Stay near popular Carmen attractions
Things to do

San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour

San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner

From San José: All-Inclusive Manuel Antonio Park & Beach Day

Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting

Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
Carmen Hotel Deals

Hotel Castillo

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
"Nice staff. Good breakfast with kind waiters. Room was not comfortable. Bathroom water ran brown for several minutes on arrival. Eventually it cleared up but we didn’t feel safe to drink it. No bottled water provided."
Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Taormina Hotel and Casino
"The restaurant was awesome!!!! The food was magnificent!!!!"
Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
"The hotel is located in the city center, so it’s walkable to the national theater, plaza/museum, parks, and other attractions. It’s next to a casino and feels more like an apartment building than a traditional hotel. The staff were very friendly and our room was extremely spacious. It even had a ..."
Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Hotel Santo Tomás
"The location is perfect, just a short walk to visit the Central Market, the National Theater, the plaza, and the museums. This beautiful, old hotel has excellent staff who help you enjoy the free breakfast choices, the pool, and their amazing city. The parking is secure and included. Shower grab ..."
Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026
Where to stay in Carmen

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.














