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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

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (441)
"Staff was extremely helpful when we were having trouble locating the hotel and gave excellent recommendations for places to stop and visit on our way to Fortuna! Delicious breakfast and clean rooms "
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest 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

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"The place was very spacious, with more than enough beds for our entire group of 8. The owners were very nice and accommodating. I would recommend this place to others who are traveling to Costa Rica."
The price is €24
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

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

Brisas del Aeropuerto

3.0 star property
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Brisas del Aeropuerto

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

Terida Airport B&B

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"Nice place to stay close to airport "
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Terida Airport B&B

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 casona rio 2

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (22)
"Very friendly staff and excellent breakfast "
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
La casona rio 2

Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44)
"Very nice breakfast."
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba

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

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2299)
"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

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

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"I would highly recommend this hotel, Beautiful views from the terrace , very relaxing , the pool is amazing and the breakfast buffet is spectacular "
The price is €162
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

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

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

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

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 Margarita

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Margarita was so kind and lovely! We adored her friendly dogs and delicious food!"
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Villa Margarita
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Frequently asked questions

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

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport, located 14.2 mi (22.9 km) from the heart of San José, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica and Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San José.

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

Las Yagrumas Condo Escazu: This holiday home rental outside San José offers a terrace, a private garden and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in San José.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San José.

What is staying in San José like?

Travellers to San José will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 1010 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about San José.

What are the top places to visit in San José?

Places to visit in the wider area include San Ramon Municipal Market, Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center and Parque Viva. You'll also find City Mall and Ojo de Agua Spa Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San José guide.

What's the seasonal weather in San José?

The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in San José are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 516 mm of rainfall.