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Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse

3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (619)
Costa Rica Guesthouse
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When is the best time to visit Catedral?

Our prices for hotels in Catedral are cheapest in February
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November
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High 23°C / low 16°C. Rainy most days.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Rainy most days.
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January, High crowds, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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February, High crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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March, High crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Top landmarks in Catedral

Beautiful aerial view of the National theater in Costa Rica

National Theater

4.4/5 (726 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at National Theater in Catedral. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Melico Salazar Theatre is just a short walk away.
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San Jose, Costa Rica, National Museum Building in historic city center

National Museum of Costa Rica

4.4/5 (400 reviews)
If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at National Museum of Costa Rica in Catedral. Our travellers also like the art galleries in the area – your cultural tour starts here. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to see more of the museums in San José, you can easily walk to Museum of Contemporary Art and Design or Museo Homenaje Joaquín García Monge.
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Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, helpful staff, good dining options, great shuttle driver, very close to airport. Perfect for an early morning flight! "
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Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Frequently asked questions

Is Catedral expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels in Catedral to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Catedral, Eco Stay CR and Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel are some great low-cost options. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Catedral hotels?
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How can I find discounted rates and deals for Catedral hotels?
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Catedral hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Catedral hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Catedral?
Travelling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Catedral, our travellers love:
  • Hotel Presidente has an average guest rating of 9.2 out of 10.
  • Balmoral Suites has an average guest rating of 7.4.
  • Hotel Fleur De Lys has an average guest rating of 8.4 To find more pet-friendly stays on Hotels.com, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pet friendly".
What are some of the best Catedral hotels for couples?
Some of the best Catedral hotels for couples include Hotel Le Bergerac and Balmoral Suites. Hotel Le Bergerac is a popular hotel with a garden-view restaurant. Travellers also love Balmoral Suites where you can enjoy a restaurant and proposal/romance packages. Find more romantic Catedral hotels by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best Catedral hotels with a pool?
Book a Catedral hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. For more Catedral hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Catedral hotels with free parking?
If you're travelling by car, make your life easier by booking a Catedral hotel with free parking. Our travellers like:
Is it worth staying in Catedral?
You're spoilt for choice with 60 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Catedral makes it easy to explore San José, including the areas of La California and Barrio Escalante.
What are some great hotels in Catedral with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Catedral that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Cando Living which has a high guest score of 8.4 out of 10, and patios in some rooms. Another popular choice is Hotel Le Bergerac, which offers balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 7.6.
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What's Catedral like?

If you're looking for the perfect part of town to visit, consider Catedral. Take in some culture at National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater. There's plenty more to see, including Jade Museum and Plaza de la Cultura.

How to get to Catedral

Flying to:

  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Catedral
  • San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), 10.2 mi (16.4 km) from Catedral

Travelling to Catedral by train

You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:

  • San Jose Viquez Square Station
  • San Jose Procuradiria Museum Station

Things to see and do in and around Catedral

What to see in Catedral

  • Plaza de la Cultura
  • Plaza de la Democracia
  • San Jose Cathedral

Things to do in Catedral

  • National Museum of Costa Rica
  • Jade Museum
  • National Theater
  • Museo Homenaje Joaquín García Monge
  • Casino Fiesta

When is the best time to visit San José?

  • Hottest months: March, April, February, May (average 20°C)
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 19°C)
  • Rainiest months: October, June, September, August (average 650 mm of rainfall)

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