Welcome to San José, the vibrant capital of Costa Rica! Much more than just a stopover before the beaches, San José offers you an urban experience full of charm, culture, flavor, and adventure. Get ready to discover fascinating museums, lush parks, vibrant nightlife, and cuisine that will make your mouth water.

Why choose San José as your destination?

  • A melting pot of culture: San José is the cultural heart of Costa Rica, with a rich history, colonial architecture, renowned museums, and a vibrant art scene.
  • Nature a step away from the city: From urban parks to majestic volcanoes and lush cloud forests, nature awaits you just minutes from the city center.
  • Unparalleled flavor: Delight in Costa Rican cuisine, a fusion of traditional flavors and international influences.
  • Gateway to adventure: San José is the ideal starting point for exploring the natural wonders of Costa Rica, with a variety of day trips and multi-day excursions.

KC Hotel San José: Your Home in the City

For a complete experience, choose KC Hotel San José as your base of operations. Our strategic location is steps away from the city’s main attractions and offers you exceptional service, a cozy atmosphere, and the comfort you need to make the most of your trip. And don’t forget to try the authentic flavors of Israeli Mediterranean cuisine at our Baraka restaurant.

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What to do in Costa Rica?

Culture and History:

  • Museums: Immerse yourself in Costa Rican history, art, and culture at museums like the National Museum of Costa Rica, the Museum of Costa Rican Art, the Children’s Museum, and the Jade Museum. Discover more about San José’s museums
  • National Theatre: Admire the majesty of this architectural icon and enjoy a world-class performance.
  • Barrio Amón: Explore this historic neighborhood with its Victorian-style houses and art galleries.
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Nature and Adventure:

  • Parks in Costa Rica: Enjoy nature in urban parks like Parque Morazán, Parque España, and Parque Metropolitano La Sabana. Explore San José’s parks
  • Excursions and Tours: From majestic volcanoes to paradise beaches, excursions from San José will allow you to discover the natural beauty of Costa Rica. Find your ideal adventure

Gastronomy:

Baraka Restaurant (KC Hotel San José): 

Delight yourself with the authentic flavors of Israeli Mediterranean cuisine at our restaurant.

  • Central Market: Immerse yourself in local culinary culture and try traditional delicacies at this historic market.
  • Barrio Escalante: Discover a vibrant gastronomic scene with signature restaurants, gourmet cafes, and bars with innovative proposals.
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Nightlife: date night in san jose

  • Barrio La California: Enjoy nightlife in this neighborhood with a variety of bars, pubs, and nightclubs.
  • Calle de la Amargura: Dance the night away at the bars and nightclubs on this famous street in downtown San José.
  • National Theatre: Attend a concert or dance performance at this majestic theater.

Discover more about San José’s vibrant nightlife

Recommended Itineraries:

  • San José in 3 days: Combine a visit to the main museums, a walk through the urban parks, and a day trip to Poás Volcano or La Paz Waterfall Gardens.
  • San José in 5 days: Add a two-day excursion to Tortuguero National Park or Arenal Volcano and La Fortuna.
  • San José in a week: Explore the city in depth, take two multi-day excursions, and enjoy the gastronomy and nightlife of San José.
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Book Your Stay at KC Hotel San José:

Don’t miss the opportunity to live a complete experience in San José. KC Hotel offers you the best location, exceptional service, and the comfort you need to make the most of your trip. Book your stay and start the adventure!