San José Nightlife Guide: Bars, Clubs, Restaurants & Hotels

Nightlife Zones

Where the city comes alive

San José Waterfront / Central DistrictBuzzingLocal Heat 82
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San José City CenterBuzzingLocal Heat 79
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San José Old TownRisingLocal Heat 75
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Hot Nightclubs

Peak-hour rooms and dance floors

Club VertigoBuzzingLocal Heat 84
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La Concha de la LoraBuzzingLocal Heat 80
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AntikRisingLocal Heat 76
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Pregame Bars

Where the night starts

Buchón CantinaBuzzingLocal Heat 81
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CATARisingLocal Heat 76
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SastroRisingLocal Heat 75
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Hidden Bars & Clubs

Tucked-away rooms and underground energy

CATAHotLocal Heat 85
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SastroBuzzingLocal Heat 81
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Buchón CantinaBuzzingLocal Heat 79
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Hotels with Great Bars

Check in, stay out

San José Central SuitesHotLocal Heat 89Downtown · Lifestyle · $$$
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San José Social HouseBuzzingLocal Heat 79Nightlife District · Boutique · $$
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San José Grand HotelBuzzingLocal Heat 78City Centre · Luxury · $$$
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Tables that Buzz

Where the city eats late

San José late-dinner restaurantsHotLocal Heat 86
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San José local dining institutionsBuzzingLocal Heat 84
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San José signature restaurantsBuzzingLocal Heat 80
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Late Night Spots

After-hours fuel and last stops

RumbaBuzzingLocal Heat 81
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Amon SolarBuzzingLocal Heat 80
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El SteinvorthBuzzingLocal Heat 79
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