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Hotel Colonial

Hotel Colonial
3.0 star property
Chinatown
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (225 reviews)
"Pool looked a bit dirty, hotel seemed tired and past its prime. Central location though"
United States
Leela
The price is CNY514
CNY581 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Hotel Colonial

Lolas

Lolas
1.0 star property
Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"Great place, very nice ambiance, beautifully decorated and reasonably priced. Very well kept!"
United States
Martina
The price is CNY221
CNY250 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Lolas

Santo Tomas Hotel

Santo Tomas Hotel
3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.8 km from Chinatown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Well get and we’ll run historical hotel in central San Jose. Safe lock up parking and only 20 minute run to the airport in the morning. Spacious clean rooms - stay upstairs at the back. Nice pool to cool off!"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is CNY493
CNY558 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Santo Tomas Hotel

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral, 0.4 km from Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Loved the location, roof terrace, food and service "
United States
Leela
The price is CNY925
CNY1,045 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Hotel Presidente

Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
La California, 0.8 km from Chinatown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (305 reviews)
"Lovely house with comfortable rooms and gorgeous garden. Excellent breakfast too! Recommended!"
Canada
Roger
The price is CNY376
CNY425 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Fleur De Lys

Hotel Fleur De Lys
3.0 star property
Catedral, 0.3 km from Chinatown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (506 reviews)
"Hotel location by park and national museum and Tracopa Bus terminal. All close and usefull. Reataurants nearby as well"
United States
Dennis
The price is CNY345
CNY389 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Hotel Fleur De Lys

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Catedral, 0.5 km from Chinatown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (790 reviews)
"Clean comfortable room. Good location. "
United Kingdom
Garry
The price is CNY1,097
CNY1,240 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
3.5 star property
0.9 km from Chinatown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (395 reviews)
"Staff were great and spoke English "
United States
Timothy
The price is CNY584
CNY660 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Carmen, 0.6 km from Chinatown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (539 reviews)
"Clean room amazing price"
United States
Mariela
The price is CNY572
CNY647 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Hotel Cultura Plaza

Hotel Cultura Plaza
3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.5 km from Chinatown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (497 reviews)
"Great location, close to restaurants and touristic points in the city center."
United States
Bruno
The price is CNY504
CNY570 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Hotel Cultura Plaza

Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
Amón, 0.9 km from Chinatown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (923 reviews)
"Big, clean, quiet room. Easy to walk downtown. Nice restaurant and bar."
Sweden
Fredrik
The price is CNY889
CNY1,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Taormina Hotel and Casino

Dunn Inn

Dunn Inn
3.0 star property
Amón, 0.9 km from Chinatown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (649 reviews)
"The room was quiet and the woodwork within the room felt like being in a cabin."
Costa Rica
David
The price is CNY553
CNY625 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Dunn Inn

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.6 km from Chinatown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"This is my second stay at this hotel. Delicious buffet breakfast and friendly staff serving us. Room is good except, again, for some smell."
United States
Frederick
The price is CNY670
CNY757 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
3.5 star property
Carmen, 0.4 km from Chinatown
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff "
United States
ELMER
The price is CNY695
CNY785 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

Hotel Villa Tournon

Hotel Villa Tournon
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Chinatown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (193 reviews)
"Great customer service "
United States
bladijaz
The price is CNY452
CNY510 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Hotel Villa Tournon

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
1.5 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,223 reviews)
"Always clean rooms helpful staff a grest place to stay"
United States
Michael
The price is CNY743
CNY839 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Hotel Milan Costa Rica

Hotel Milan Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Merced, 1.6 km from Chinatown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (384 reviews)
"Great value for the money. Rooms are small and basic, but clean and easily accessible. Quiet, private location. Great value for the money!"
United States
Scott
The price is CNY324
CNY367 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Hotel Milan Costa Rica

Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Catedral, 0.8 km from Chinatown
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (669 reviews)
"Clean room , friendly staff and open 24hrs!"
United States
Bradley
The price is CNY71
CNY160 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Costa Rica Guesthouse

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana
3.5 star property
San Bosco, 1.9 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location, helpful staff, good breakfast"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is CNY697
CNY787 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG
4.0 star property
La Sabana, 2.8 km from Chinatown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (822 reviews)
"Room was clean. Free WiFi. Location was good. "
United States
Uma
The price is CNY813
CNY919 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG
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Frequently asked questions

Is Chinatown expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from CNY160 in Chinatown to suit a range of budgets. 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".
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Chinatown hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Chinatown 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 Chinatown hotels with a pool?
Book a Chinatown hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Hotel Colonial is a top-rated hotel with an outdoor pool, and an average guest score of 8 out of 10. This hotel also features a restaurant and a bar/lounge. For more Chinatown hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
Is it worth staying in Chinatown?
Basing yourself in Chinatown makes it easy to explore San José, including the neighborhoods of La California and Barrio Escalante.
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