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Our top choices for Mercado Central hotels

Studio Suite, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite

Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
1.1 km from Mercado Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff especially Andreas hotel has a lot of character. "
United States
Simeon
The price is CA $54
CA $61 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Viajero San José Hostel
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, garden views

Hotel Grano de Oro

Hotel Grano de Oro
4.0 star property
San Bosco, 1.2 km from Mercado Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Beautiful building, lovely staff and a fantastic breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is CA $304
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Hotel Grano de Oro
Coffee service

Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
La California, 1.6 km from Mercado Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Beautiful hidden oasis in the city! Staff is excellent and super helpful! "
United States
Nicole
The price is CA $75
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Hotel Casa 69
International cuisine

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 Mercado Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (761 reviews)
"Comfortable bed,clean room excellent location. "
United States
Julia
The price is CA $234
CA $265 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Restaurant

Otoya1907 Hotel

Otoya1907 Hotel
2.0 star property
1.1 km from Mercado Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Otoya1907 is the perfect place to stay to see historic San Jose. It is conveniently located, charming, and comfortable. The staff was friendly helpful, and welcoming. He patiently taught me the door codes and keys. The kitchen area is a bonus. The Cafe Otoya is very nice."
United States
Harriet
Otoya1907 Hotel
Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Bathroom sink

Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
La Sabana, 2.7 km from Mercado Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"This is my go to stay in San Jose. The staff is lovely, the beds are comfortable, the area is great, and the vibe is relaxed. I have nothing at all bad to say about this place and I plan to stay here many more times when I pass through San Jose."
United States
Michael
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Monteverde

Eco Stay CR

Eco Stay CR
2.5 star property
Catedral, 1.8 km from Mercado Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Good locks, seamless airport pickup, easy check-in, and great included breakfast"
Canada
Eassa
Eco Stay CR
Free daily buffet breakfast

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.8 km from Mercado Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at this property "
Canada
Candice
The price is CA $154
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Property grounds

Santo Tomas Hotel

Santo Tomas Hotel
3.0 star property
Carmen, 0.6 km from Mercado Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"The property is really cute, check in was quick, different options for breakfast"
United States
Caitlin
The price is CA $90
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Santo Tomas Hotel
Living room

Lolas

Lolas
1.0 star property
Chinatown, 1 km from Mercado Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"I felt very safe as a solo female traveler :)"
Canada
Aijia
The price is CA $30
CA $59 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Lolas
Rooftop terrace

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
3.5 star property
Barrio Escalante, 2.1 km from Mercado Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (238 reviews)
"Great accommodations!"
United States
James
The price is CA $122
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
The Apex

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral, 0.7 km from Mercado Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Unique design to the hotel and the breakfast was delicious."
United States
Dallas
The price is CA $168
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Hotel Presidente
Outdoor pool

Barceló San José

Barceló San José
4.0 star property
Uruca, 2.8 km from Mercado Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,896 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
william
The price is CA $99
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Barceló San José
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Mercado Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,191 reviews)
"Room were clean, great property and amenities. Friendly staff."
United States
Ilene
The price is CA $178
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Garden

Casa Jardin Del Mango

Casa Jardin Del Mango
2.5 star property
La Sabana, 2.6 km from Mercado Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"This is a very good property. Got value for your buck - make sure to get the properties in the garden area"
Canada
ANDREA
Casa Jardin Del Mango
Lobby lounge

D Sabana Hotel San José

D Sabana Hotel San José
3.5 star property
San Bosco, 1.2 km from Mercado Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice rooms, pool and great customer service. "
Canada
Ceyhun
The price is CA $155
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 14 - Feb 15
D Sabana Hotel San José
Reception

Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
Amón, 0.8 km from Mercado Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (898 reviews)
"This place was 🔥🔥"
United States
Waqas
The price is CA $186
CA $264 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Taormina Hotel and Casino
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Dunn Inn

Dunn Inn
3.0 star property
Amón, 0.8 km from Mercado Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (629 reviews)
"Everyone was very nice"
United States
Oscar
The price is CA $151
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Dunn Inn
Reception

Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Carmen, 0.4 km from Mercado Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (506 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay. Extremely quite abs you will get aa great night of sleep"
United States
Darrell
The price is CA $146
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Free daily continental breakfast

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
La Sabana, 2.3 km from Mercado Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (737 reviews)
"Great stay - breakfast was amazing, rooms and beds clean and comfy, staff was great"
United States
JoAnne
The price is CA $155
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
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Compare popular hotels close to Mercado Central

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Studio Suite, 1 Double Bed, Ensuite
Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
12 reviews
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, garden views
Hotel Grano de Oro
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
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Coffee service
Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
287 reviews
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International cuisine
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
761 reviews
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Restaurant
Otoya1907 Hotel
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
11 reviews
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Top Mercado Central Hotel Reviews

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Courteous Staff all over and cleaniness of the place."
Jorge 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Hotels near other Mercado Central attractions

Parque Central de San José en Costa Rica

Central Park

4.3/5 (303 reviews)
You can find out about the history of San José with a visit to Central Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Plaza de la Cultura

4.0/5 (78 reviews)
Find out about the history of San José with a stop at Plaza de la Cultura. Discover the entertainment choices in this vibrant area, or seek out the local tours.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mercado Central?
Mercado Central is located in a vibrant area of San José known for its top museums and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 129 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Mercado Central?
Adjacent to Mercado Central, Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good choices close by include Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica and Urban Green Hotel & Suites.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Mercado Central?
Expedia has 129 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Mercado Central.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mercado Central, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Mercado Central.
What can I see and do near Mercado Central?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica, Museum of Costa Rican Art, or Precolumbian Gold Museum. You can enjoy live performances at National Theater and Melico Salazar Theatre. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Central Park, Morazan Park, and National Park.