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Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
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Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
$80 nightly
The price is $91
Aug 6 - Aug 7
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Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Otoya1907 Hotel
Restaurant

Otoya1907 Hotel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
$30 nightly
The price is $34
Jul 22 - Jul 23
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Otoya1907 Hotel
Taormina Hotel and Casino
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Taormina Hotel and Casino

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (785)
$131 nightly
The price is $148
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
Taormina Hotel and Casino
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (327)
$68 nightly
The price is $77
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Total includes taxes and fees
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
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Top landmarks in San José

Parque morazan

Morazan Park

Morazan Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Carmen. Our travelers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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Parque Espana

After visiting Parque Espana, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San José. Discover the acclaimed art scene and shops in this vibrant area.

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Parque Espana

National Park

National Park is worth a pic or two when discovering Carmen.

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National Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Carmen expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from $20 in Carmen to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Carmen, Finca Escalante - Hostel is a great low-cost option. 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 Carmen hotels?
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How can I find discounted rates and deals for Carmen hotels?
Discover great deals on hotels in Carmen with Hotels.com. Sign up for free to unlock member only prices and start earning rewards. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Carmen hotels.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Carmen hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Carmen 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 Carmen?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Carmen, our travelers love:
What are some of the best Carmen hotels for couples?
One of the best Carmen hotels for couples is Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton. Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton is a popular hotel with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Travelers also love Urban Green Hotel & Suites, where you can enjoy massage treatments in each guestroom. Find more romantic Carmen hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Carmen?
If you're vacationing with your family, Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton and Santo Tomas Hotel are some of the best family hotels in Carmen. Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton has a great average guest score of 9.2 out of 10 and amenities like a grocery/convenience store, a snack bar/deli and in-room cribs. Kids are welcome at Santo Tomas Hotel, too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has an outdoor pool, a hot tub, in-room cribs, and more. To explore more family hotels in Carmen, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Carmen hotels with a pool?
Book a Carmen hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. Santo Tomas Hotel is a top-rated hotel with an outdoor pool, and an average guest score of 8.6 out of 10. This hotel also features a hot tub and a full-service spa. Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola is another great hotel that features an indoor pool, along with a casino and 3 restaurants. For more Carmen hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Carmen hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Carmen hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
Is it worth staying in Carmen?
You're spoilt for choice with 76 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Carmen makes it easy to explore San José, including the neighborhoods of Hospital and Catedral.
What are some great hotels in Carmen with balconies?
There are some top hotels in Carmen that offer rooms with a balcony. Check out Urban Green Hotel & Suites which has a high guest score of 8.2 out of 10, and decks/patios in some rooms. Another popular choice is Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only, which offers balconies in some rooms and has a great guest score of 8.6.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Carmen hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Find out more about Carmen

Find out more about Carmen

What's Carmen Like?

If you're looking for the perfect part of town to visit, consider Carmen. Nature lovers can visit National Park and Morazan Park. There's plenty more to see, including Asamblea Legislativa and National Center of Art and Culture.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Carmen?

We have 80 accommodations in the neighborhood. Listed below are our travelers' top lodging choices in Carmen:

Hotel Castillo

Adults-only hotel with restaurant, bar
  • Free WiFi • Garden • 24-hour front desk

Hotel Aranjuez

Hotel with restaurant, bar
  • Free parking • Free WiFi • Cafe • Terrace • Garden

Hostel Maragato

City-center hostel
  • Free WiFi • Fitness center • Terrace • 24-hour front desk

Hotel Cultura Plaza

City-center hotel
  • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Central location

Dunn Inn

Hotel with restaurant, bar
  • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff

How to Get to Carmen

Flying to:

  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Carmen
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Carmen

Traveling to Carmen by Train

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

  • San Jose Fercori Station
  • San Jose Atlantic Station

Things to See and Do in and around Carmen

What to See in Carmen

  • Asamblea Legislativa
  • Casa Amarilla
  • Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica
  • Edificio Metálico
  • Templo de Música

Things to Do in Carmen

  • National Center of Art and Culture
  • Museum of Contemporary Art and Design
  • Jacob Karpio Galería
  • Galería Andrómeda
  • TEOR/éTica