Awaken to the contagious energy of San José when the sun goes down! Forget about “the city that never sleeps”, here you’ll find a feast for your senses, with Latin rhythms that will make you move your hips, flavors that will transport you to other continents, and a vibrant atmosphere that will captivate you. Get ready to experience the San José night like a local with our complete guide.

Looking for a VIP experience close to everything? KC Hotel San José is your ideal starting point. Not only for its strategic location in Contraloría General de la República, 125mts West, 175mts South. Sabana Sur, but also because it offers the perfect combination of comfort and flavor. Before heading out to explore, treat yourself at Baraka, our restaurant, and indulge in the authentic flavors of Israeli Mediterranean cuisine. A journey for your palate without leaving the hotel!

Now, let’s discover the San José night!

Delight your Palate: Flavors for Every Taste

1. Baraka (KC Hotel San José)

Start your night with an explosion of Mediterranean flavors at Baraka. Our menu offers a unique culinary experience with Israeli dishes made with fresh ingredients and captivating spices. Don’t miss out!

  1. El Restaurante del Chef: If you’re looking for a signature dining experience, this is your place. Be surprised by the innovation and care in every detail of dishes prepared by internationally renowned chefs.
  2. Feria de Artesanías: For a more casual experience, immerse yourself in local culinary culture. Street food stalls await you with traditional delights such as casado, empanadas, and tamales.
  3. El Mercado Central: A San José classic. This traditional market houses a variety of restaurants where you can savor typical Costa Rican dishes at affordable prices.
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Toast to the Night: Bars in San Jose Costa Rica for All Styles

  1. La Cantina del Diablo: A classic in the heart of San José. Live music, lively atmosphere, and a selection of craft beers and creative cocktails await you.
  2. El Oasis: Elevate your night (literally) at this elegant rooftop bar. Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the city while tasting premium wines and high-end spirits.
  3. El Rincón del Sabor: If you’re looking for a more intimate and cozy atmosphere, this is your place. Its delicious cocktails and relaxed atmosphere will invite you to stay a little longer.
  4. La Taberna del Puerto: For traditional lovers, this tavern offers a selection of local beers and wines in an authentic setting.
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Move Your Body! Nightclubs and Clubs in San Jose

  1. Barrio La California: Let the combination of Latin rhythms engulf you at this club that will make you dance all night.
  2. La Fira: Elegance, exclusivity, and top-notch music await you at this club with a select guest list.
  3. La Auténtica: If you’re looking for an experience with popular music such as salsa, bachata, and merengue, this place is perfect for you.
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Live Music in San Jose tonight: Feel the Rhythm of the City

  1. Jazz Café: Immerse yourself in the elegance that houses with concerts of international and national stature.
  2. El Sótano: An intimate and alternative space where you can enjoy the emerging talent of local bands.
  3. El Patio de las Artes: Indie and alternative music in the open air, a different experience to enjoy San José nights.
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Events and Festivals in Costa Rica: Experience the Local Culture

Don’t miss the opportunity to experience San José through its events and festivals:

  1. Festival de la Luz: Ideal for celebrating the magic of Christmas with this parade full of lights, color, and music.
  2. Festival Internacional de las Artes: A cultural gathering that brings together artists from around the world in a display of dance, theater, and music.
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Get Around Safely:

  • Safe Taxis: Opt for services like Uber or Didi to move around safely at any time.
  • Night Buses: Consult routes and schedules to take advantage of night public transportation.

Tips for an Unforgettable and Safe Night:

  • Explore in groups, especially in poorly lit areas.
  • Take care of your belongings and stay aware of your surroundings.
  • Moderate alcohol consumption and do not accept drinks from strangers.
  • Inform yourself about the safest areas of the city.

KC Hotel San José awaits you with a nightlife offer that you will hardly forget. At KC Hotel San José we welcome you with the best location and the unmistakable flavor of Baraka so you can live the San José night to the fullest. Book your unforgettable experience!