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Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119)
"Excellent location and comfortable rooms. Great service from the employees "
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hotel Your House

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176)
"Stayed here 1 night between flying in to San Jose airport and driving to our final destination in Jaco. They offered free shuttle service from airport, and to car rental facility. Super friendly staff, and delicious breakfast offered. Would stay here again if we return to San Jose. "
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Your House

La Riviera Hotel B&B

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Good location with free airport shuttle and breakfast."
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
La Riviera Hotel B&B

Trebol Amarillo Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"The staff and breakfast service were very good"
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Trebol Amarillo Bed & Breakfast

Fogo Resort

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (49)
"Excelente "
Fogo Resort

Hotel Monte Campana Escazu

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (72)
"Great unbelievable view. Should offer more daily towels...ect... also have drivers to provide rides down the mountain when guests want to go out. Should organize the outdoors to be more inviting to guests. "
Hotel Monte Campana Escazu

ALMA Glamping

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"It is just perfect😍"
The price is €278
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
ALMA Glamping

Poas Volcano Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486)
"This is a unique place for relaxation and time to connect with the earth. Great trail walks and amazing views. "
Poas Volcano Lodge

Altura Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (253)
"This property is beautiful, the room was very clean, staff was friendly and welcoming! "
Altura Hotel

Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (161)
"We purchased a day pass to enjoy the beautiful hot springs at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa, and it was absolutely worth it! The pools were relaxing and well-maintained, and we also went on a scenic hike that made the experience even more special. One of the highlights was visiting the farm and getting to pet the animals—it added such a fun, unique touch. We had an amazing time overall and definitely plan to return when we’re back in Costa Rica!"
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1493)
"Great location for airport travel. "
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Brillasol Airport Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (635)
"The property was lovely and the staff was very nice and helpful"
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Brillasol Airport Hotel

Hotel La Rosa de America

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (419)
"It’s an ok place. We stayed here because it was close to the airport on our arrival night and the night before departure. We mainly chose it because it had a “family suite” for 6 people. "
Hotel La Rosa de America

Hotel Bougainvillea San José

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (419)
"Great place to stay if you’re in the area. "
Hotel Bougainvillea San José

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2298)
"Close to the airport and a great place for families or large groups. "
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Villazul 2

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Amazing place! Really enjoyed our stay with the family. Very safe, clean and modern location"
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Villazul 2

Villa San Ignacio

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (690)
"Very good hotel. Good staff. Restaurant very good. Nice garden area."
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Villa San Ignacio

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Excelente breakfast and location"
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Old school hotel and Steakhouse not far from SJO"
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (113)
"Looks little old but in good condition, great area to stay, restaurants and super market walking distance "
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
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Near an Attraction

National Museum of Costa Rica
National Museum of Costa Rica

National Museum of Costa Rica

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.

National Stadium of Costa Rica

National Stadium of Costa Rica

Catch an event at National Stadium of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Plaza Real Cariari

Plaza Real Cariari

During your trip to Ulloa, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Plaza Real Cariari. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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Find out more about San Antonio

Find out more about San Antonio

Find great hotels near San Antonio

Explore a delightful range of hotel options in San Antonio, San José Province, Costa Rica, catering to a variety of travellers. From modern hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, you’ll find accommodations that offer business-focused amenities, pet-friendly policies, and a vibrant city atmosphere. Whether you require accessible rooms or are seeking a relaxing getaway, San Antonio provides an ideal base for your Costa Rican adventure.

  • Barceló San José: Nestled in a lush setting, Barceló San José is a 4-star hotel ideal for those seeking a romantic and family-friendly retreat. Located 6.4km from San Antonio, this property offers a perfect blend of relaxation and luxury. Guests can indulge in wellness treatments at the full-service spa, or enjoy a romantic evening with 24-hour room service. Family amenities, including a children's pool and cribs, ensure comfort for all ages. The hotel also provides special romance packages, making it a perfect getaway for couples looking to unwind in a tranquil environment.
  • Studio Hotel Boutique: The Studio Hotel Boutique is an exquisite 4-star accommodation just 6.4km from San Antonio, designed with a unique Art Deco flair. This hotel caters to both business and family travellers, featuring a well-equipped business centre and multiple meeting rooms. Families are welcomed with amenities such as mini-golf and child safety features. The hotel’s distinctive decor and artistic touches create an inspiring atmosphere, making it a fabulous choice for those looking to blend work and leisure seamlessly during their stay.
  • Hotel Luisiana: A charming 3.5-star property located in the heart of the city, Hotel Luisiana is perfect for business and family travellers alike. Situated 6.4km from San Antonio, this hotel features essential business amenities such as a meeting room and coworking space. Families can enjoy a children’s pool and complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay. The central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to explore the vibrant city while having a relaxing retreat.

Things to do near San Antonio

San Antonio in San José Province, Costa Rica, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including golf, amusement parks, and thrilling animal encounters. The area also boasts charming shopping malls and centres, perfect for indulging in local goods and souvenirs. Whether you seek excitement or relaxation, San Antonio has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In San Antonio, you can visit Multiplaza Mall Escazu, only 4.8km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. Also, the Mercado Central, located 8.0km away, is perfect for experiencing local culture. If you're up for a drive, Avenida Escazú Shopping Center is another great option, just 4.8km away.

Recreation

The National Stadium of Costa Rica offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while the Cariari Golf Course provides a tranquil outdoor setting for golf lovers. For a cultural experience, the Templo de Música hosts engaging concerts, perfect for unwinding and enjoying live entertainment.

Adventure

Cariari Bowling Center offers a fun-filled experience with its vibrant atmosphere, located 9.7km from San Antonio. For thrill-seekers, Tropical Bungee provides an exhilarating bungee jumping experience, 19.7km away. Meanwhile, Colinas del Poas features an exciting zipline ropes course, 29.0km away, surrounded by stunning outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

In San Antonio, the National Theatre and Melico Salazar Theatre offer a cultural experience with romantic and family-friendly vibes, each located 8.0km away. Studio Cinemas, just 6.4km distant, presents a lively atmosphere for film lovers, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Antonio

To save money during your trip to San Antonio, Costa Rica, consider visiting between August and October when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly, Eco-certified hotels and sort by price for the best deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal can also lead to significant savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport options to keep your expenses down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Antonio are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Antonio is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in San Antonio is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel accommodation in San Antonio with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near San Antonio

San Antonio, San José Province, Costa Rica, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including urban parks, museums, and modern civic government buildings. The area offers cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, ensuring that every traveller can find something to delight in during their stay.

  • Sabana Park: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Sabana Park, an urban oasis located 6.4km from San Antonio. Ideal for families, it offers expansive green spaces, walking trails, and recreational activities, perfect for a leisurely day in the sun.
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art: Situated 6.4km away, this art museum showcases a rich collection of Costa Rican artworks, highlighting the country's cultural heritage. The museum's architecture and serene gardens enhance the cultural vibe, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
  • National Museum of Costa Rica: Located 9.7km from San Antonio, this museum offers a deep dive into Costa Rica's history and culture. Explore fascinating exhibits that chronicle the nation's evolution, set within a beautiful historic building.

Best time to go to San Antonio

The best time to visit San Antonio is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November65.5°F (18.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Antonio

When visiting San Antonio, Costa Rica, you can conveniently fly into two major airports. San José (SJO - Juan Santamaría International) is situated 12.9km from San Antonio, with nearby accommodations such as the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both offering airport shuttle services. Alternatively, San José (SYQ - Tobías Bolaños International) lies 6.4km away, providing options like the 4-star Barceló San José and the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari, which also feature shuttle services. Both airports ensure easy access to San Antonio, making your travel experience comfortable and efficient.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in San Antonio?

Barceló San José, located 4.3 mi (7 km) from the heart of San Antonio, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Antonio.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Antonio has to offer?

Exquisite 7-Bedroom Mansion in Escazú featuring Heated Pool, Jacuzzi, & Full AC.: This highly rated holiday home rental in San Antonio has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in San Antonio.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Antonio, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Antonio.

What are some hotels with pools in San Antonio?

Barceló San José: Hotel located near National Stadium of Costa Rica. Features a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and 3 restaurants. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in San Antonio.

What is the best spa hotel in San Antonio?

Fogo Resort is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find facials, body scrubs and couples treatments. See all spa hotels in San Antonio.

What is staying in San Antonio like?

Visitors can enjoy all that San Antonio has to offer, including the mountain views and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. In San Antonio, there are 24 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San Antonio.

What should I see while I'm in San Antonio?

Places to visit in the wider area include Avenida Escazú Shopping Center, Multiplaza Mall Escazu and National Stadium of Costa Rica. You'll also find Estadio Nacional and Sabana Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Antonio guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in San Antonio?

The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in San Antonio are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 650 mm of rainfall.