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A cozy cabin with a leather sofa, wooden floors, and large windows offering a view of the forest.

A room with a hot tub, a table, and chairs, large windows with a view of greenery and mountains.

A staircase with wooden steps and a metal railing, leading to a second floor. There is a bench with a cushion, a potted plant, and a painting on the wall.

A modern house with large glass windows and wooden beams, surrounded by lush greenery.

1. Altura Hotel

San Juan

scott

€112

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A patio area with outdoor seating and a small building with a sloped roof.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by trees and a building with arches.

A spacious living area with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There are large windows with wooden frames and artwork on the walls.

A small house with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a variety of plants.

2. Villa San Ignacio

Tambor

CURTIS

€64

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A staircase leading to an arched window with a rustic wooden ceiling and a wheel chandelier.

An interior with stone walls, wooden beams, a bench with a red cushion, and a view of greenery outside.

A spacious bedroom with two beds, wooden flooring, stone walls, and large windows.

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a blue sofa with a red throw, and a small table with a plant.

3. Poas Volcano Lodge

Vara Blanca

Willy

€87

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A wooden deck leading to a clear blue pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A balcony with a wooden table and chairs, overlooking a lush landscape with dense vegetation and a clear sky.

A pathway flanked by lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a distant view of a hilly landscape.

A wooden cabin with a bed, a small kitchenette, and a view of the outdoors.

4. Hotel Mango Valley

San Roque

Juliana

€67

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

A hotel room with two beds, a coffee machine, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A modern bathroom with a bench, a round mirror, a potted plant, and a wall with a textured pattern.

5. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Rio Segundo

Jessica

€102

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and artwork on the walls.

A retail store with shelves of snacks, plush toys, and a display of shoes.

A modern bar area with a large TV, bar stools, and shelves with bottles and glasses.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and a coffee table, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a large plant in the corner.

6. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Cacique

Juan

€108

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A breakfast table with a variety of food items and a vase of flowers, set on a balcony with a forest view.

A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a mounted TV, two white chairs, a round wooden table with a camera and decorative items, and a kitchen in the background.

A grassy hill with two small cabins and a clear view of distant mountains.

7. Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica

Sabana Redonda

Luis

€172

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area with sofas, a framed artwork on the wall, and a store named "SUNDRY SHOP" in the background.

A stationary bike in a gym with a digital display and a mirror.

8. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Cacique

John Ross

€107

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a digital menu display.

A hotel lobby with a large digital display on the wall, a seating area with a red accent wall, and a carpeted floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a yellow sofa, blue armchairs, and a wooden coffee table. There are two paintings on the walls and a large window.

9. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Rio Segundo

Kimberly

€118

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar, and a 'City Mall' sign.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a partition with vertical slats.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, including a variety of dishes and beverages.

10. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Los Molinos

Nicole

€110

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern, elongated building with a flat roof, surrounded by dense greenery.

A wooden door with a small table beside it. The table holds a white pitcher, a blue mug, a glass of orange juice, and a small container.

A narrow, grassy path flanked by dense foliage and a building in the background.

A room with two wooden beds, each with a nightstand and a lamp.

11. Hotel Pibi Boreal

Desamparados

Camielle

€113

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor garden area with a pergola, various plants, and a stone pathway.

A spacious living area with a leather sofa, ottoman, and a wooden floor. A hallway leads to a door with a view of the outdoors.

A bar area with a wooden counter, hanging wine glasses, and tropical fruits like bananas and pineapple.

A hotel with a sign reading "LAJUELA CITY Hotel & Guest House".

12. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Corazón de Jesús

Jason

€30

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a black armchair, and a vase of flowers.

A hotel entrance with a sliding glass door, a doormat, and large potted plants.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a large green plant.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with a view of greenery, and a shelf above the bed.

13. Berlor Airport Inn

Cacique

Richard

€62

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of water, and a cup.

A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and hanging plants.

A bedroom with a bed, a woven chair, a macrame wall hanging, and a window with curtains.

14. Hotel Mango

Cacique

Robert

€96

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A pool area with two swimming pools, a covered seating area, and a building with a red roof.

A hotel entrance with a brick facade, a wooden overhang, and a welcoming sign.

A restaurant with wooden interiors and tables set for dining.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of greenery.

15. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

San Rafael

Raymond

€93

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A garden with palm trees, a pathway, and string lights.

A residential area with multiple houses, a stone pathway, and lush greenery.

A child on a green slide at a playground with a wooden fence and greenery in the background.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a dining table.

16. Buena Vista Chic Hotel

San Isidro

Julia

€148

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A spacious room with large windows, a staircase, and wicker furniture.

A covered outdoor seating area with bamboo furniture, surrounded by potted plants and a view of a lush garden.

A two-story house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

17. Trapp Family Country Inn

San Antonio

Nancy

€71

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A nighttime outdoor pool area with multiple dining tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a pool.

A modern living room with a wooden staircase, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a compact kitchen area with a refrigerator and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a TV.

A restaurant with multiple dining areas, a bar, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

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

Ciudad Cariari

Alexis

€85

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A room with a wooden floor, a white robe hanging on a rack, a metal shelf, and a glass door leading to an outdoor deck with chairs and a view of greenery.

A spa room with a hot tub, a wooden door, a window with a view of trees, and a plaque on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A tranquil garden with a pond, wooden structures, and lush greenery.

19. Blue Morpho Lodge

Bajos del Toro

audrey

€180

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a partition with vertical lines.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a mounted TV, wooden paneling, a gray sofa with a yellow cushion, and a framed picture on the wall.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, featuring a large entrance canopy and a well-maintained landscaped area with palm trees and shrubs.

20. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Pozos

David

€102

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

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Learn more about San Juan

Volcanic landscapes dominate this highland town, where you can peer into the steaming crater at nearby Poás Volcano National Park. Explore coffee plantations that blanket the surrounding hills, with tours showing how beans transform from plant to perfect cup.

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Top San Juan Hotel Reviews

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were fantastic, breakfast top notch, and room clean. I wasn’t a fan of the coffee pot being broken in our room but truly enjoyed having the small kitchen to put away food or beverages"

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

8/10 Good

"It is a Good place with continental breakfast a litte better the the others competitors!"

Barceló San José

10/10 Excellent

"Great Place Place to get in and Out of the Country . Always a pleasure to enjoy Facilities."

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"I have stayed at this hotel 3 times. I appreciate its proximity to both the domestic and international airports. The shuttle runs 24 hours."

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"La piscina estupenda y la atención del personal muy buena"

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

8/10 Good

"Enjoyed the stay."

Hotel Mango

10/10 Excellent

"Mango is a great place to stop before and after the airport. I wish I had discovered it sooner. It will be my "go to" airport hotel in Costa Rica. Dinner was delicious, the staff was very kind, the pool and outdoor areas were relaxing. The rooms were basic, but clean and comfortable. They provided an airport shuttle at 4 am and included cookies and coffee at that hour."

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

8/10 Good

"The amenities were good, however the check in and out staff not so much, very hostile and unfriendly. The checkout time very early. I don’t see me staying there again."

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

10/10 Excellent

"Everyone was very nice and helpful. The cleaning staff was excellent"

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Hotel Pacandé

200 mts Norte 50 mts Oestet Alajuela Alajuela

€19

9 Oct - 10 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (263 reviews)

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Avenida 6, between Calle 21 & 25 San José San Jose

€19

3 Oct - 4 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela

€30

5 Oct - 6 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (607 reviews)

Toucan Hostel

Barrio cacique Rio Segundo Provincia de Alajuela

€31

6 Oct - 7 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela

€39

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (255 reviews)

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José

€41

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San Juan?

Barceló San José, located 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from the heart of San Juan, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela and DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Juan.

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

4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Private Indoor Pool & Sauna!: This holiday home rental outside of San Juan is located on a river, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in San Juan.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Juan.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in San Juan?

Lagunillas del Poas is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Juan.

What are some accommodation options with pools in San Juan?

Barceló San José: Hotel located near National Stadium of Costa Rica. Features a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and 3 restaurants. DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in San Juan.

What is staying in San Juan like?

Visitors to San Juan will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. In San Juan, there are 8 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San Juan.

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

A favourite place to visit is Poás Volcano National Park. You'll also find Doka Estate and Hacienda Alsacia in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Juan guide.

What's the weather like in San Juan?

The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in San Juan are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 555 mm of rainfall.

San Juan Hotels

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Our top choices for San Juan hotels

1. Altura Hotel

2. Villa San Ignacio

3. Poas Volcano Lodge

4. Hotel Mango Valley

5. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

6. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

7. Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica

8. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

9. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

11. Hotel Pibi Boreal

12. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

13. Berlor Airport Inn

14. Hotel Mango

15. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

16. Buena Vista Chic Hotel

17. Trapp Family Country Inn

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

19. Blue Morpho Lodge

20. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Learn more about San Juan

Top San Juan Hotel Reviews

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Barceló San José

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Hotel Mango

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

More cheap stays in San Juan

Hotel Pacandé

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Toucan Hostel

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Viajero San José Hostel

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