San José Hotel Guide. Hotels in Merced, San José, Costa Rica

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Our top choices for Merced hotels

Interior
Hotel Milan Costa Rica

Hotel Milan Costa Rica

Hotel Milan Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Merced
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (323 reviews)
"We had a great stay."
United States
Renu
The price is €40
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Outdoor pool, open 6 AM to 9 PM, free pool cabanas, pool loungers
Auténtico Hotel

Auténtico Hotel

Auténtico Hotel
3.0 star property
Merced
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (652 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Marcus
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Auténtico Hotel
Exterior
Del Cafetal CR

Del Cafetal CR

Del Cafetal CR
2.5 star property
Merced
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
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Mexico
Grethel Guadalupe
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Del Cafetal CR
Standard Room, City View
Apartahotel del Paseo

Apartahotel del Paseo

Apartahotel del Paseo
2.0 star property
San Bosco, 0.8 km from Merced
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Apartahotel del Paseo
Hallway
Hotel San José

Hotel San José

Hotel San José
2.5 star property
Merced
7.2 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"It was convenient "
United States
Steven Javier
The price is €33
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Hotel San José
Comfort Room
Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana

Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana

Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana
2.5 star property
Merced
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Personnel acceuillant mais parlant peu anglais. Seule la demoiselle lors de notre depart nous a compris. Lors de notre premier matin, nous avons pris notre douche a l'eau froide. Déjeuner correct. Personne n'a pu nous aider pour connecter notre nouvelle carte SIM."
Canada
Elyse
Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana
Interior
Sura Bed and Breakfast

Sura Bed and Breakfast

Sura Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Merced
5.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"The place was old, but well maintained without air conditioning. The service was okay. "
United States
Max
The price is €37
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Sura Bed and Breakfast
Staircase
Gaudys Hotel

Gaudys Hotel

Gaudys Hotel
2.0 star property
Merced
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Awesome "
United States
Martin
The price is €43
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Gaudys Hotel
Lobby
Hostel Casa Colon

Hostel Casa Colon

Hostel Casa Colon
2.0 star property
Merced
7.8 out of 10, Good, (144 reviews)
"It's close to downtown and the tica bus station. "
Canada
Tyler
Hostel Casa Colon
Standard Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom
Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Quinta Avenida
3.0 star property
Merced
7.6 out of 10, Good, (216 reviews)
"The room was clean and we enjoy the loctaion"
United States
tyrone Thomas
The price is €21
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Hotel Quinta Avenida
Lobby
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
15.2 km from Merced
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,341 reviews)
"Great breakfast, nice staff, convenient shuttle, very polite shuttle driver, comfortable bed."
United States
Xiaohong
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Restaurant
Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
13.4 km from Merced
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,342 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly helpful staff, beautiful property. Would stay there again as it has such close proximity to the airport as well!"
United States
MaryAnn
Hotel Mango
Lobby
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
13.5 km from Merced
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,483 reviews)
"Great stay near the airport "
United States
Javier
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Front of property
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
12.8 km from Merced
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The rooms were spacious and very well laid out. The staff was super friendly and very accommodating The restaurant was amazing"
Canada
Sharon
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
Free daily buffet breakfast
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
13.5 km from Merced
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,564 reviews)
"Great breakfast, clean comfortable room, friendly staff and convenient airport shuttl!"
United States
Amy
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Lobby sitting area
Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
12.6 km from Merced
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (801 reviews)
"Room was spotless and the staff was more then pleasant"
United States
William
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Berlor Airport Inn
Terrace/patio
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
16.3 km from Merced
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
"amazing place to stay! very friendly hosts and other guests as well"
Canada
Kimberly
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Outdoor pool
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

Barceló San José
4.0 star property
Uruca, 1.9 km from Merced
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,817 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel and service "
United States
Luis
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Barceló San José
Terrace/patio
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
8.1 km from Merced
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,023 reviews)
"Very kind and considerate staff, great stay and amenities."
United States
Abdalla
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Front of property
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
11.9 km from Merced
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"The rooms were clean, staff was excellent and amenities great."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
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Where to stay in Merced

Find the best Merced areas for the activities you enjoy most.

La California

Check out the restaurants, shopping and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or Jade Museum.

Barrio Escalante

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Escalante and surrounding area, you can visit San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica.

La Sabana

While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

Catedral

If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and Jade Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Carmen

While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like National Center of Art and Culture and Casa Amarilla.

Top Merced Hotel Reviews

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast, nice staff, convenient shuttle, very polite shuttle driver, comfortable bed."
Xiaohong 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Frequently asked questions

What is Merced like?
Travellers to San José's Merced neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Make sure that you visit Mercado Central and Children's Museum as part of your Merced travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Merced?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Del Cafetal CR is the highest ranked property in Merced. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Sabana Park, and it offers free WiFi and parking. Other favourite options in the area include Hostel Casa Colon and Gaudys Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Merced?
If you're searching for places to stay in San José, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 46 Merced hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Merced, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Merced.
What are the top things to see and do in Merced?
Mercado Central, Children's Museum and Mercado Borbón are just a few attractions to check out in Merced. While you're out sightseeing in San José, make sure that you visit other sights such as Precolumbian Gold Museum or Melico Salazar Theatre.

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