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San Rafael Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in San Rafael, San José

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Top San Rafael Cheap Hotels

Frequently asked questions

What is San Rafael like for travellers on a budget?
Explore discount places to stay in San Rafael on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that sticks within your budget. You can look through a variety of accommodation options with special member prices and Expedia Rates to score great deals. Guided by our site’s helpful page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by top amenities like free breakfast and free airport transport. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Avenida Escazú Shopping Center or Multiplaza Mall Escazu. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favourites so that you can find them later when you’re ready to book. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Choose from the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover huge discounts when you reserve your transport at the same time.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Rafael?
Based on reviews, Out of Bounds Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free cooked-to-order breakfast and free WiFi.
How many cheap hotels will I find in San Rafael?
Expedia has 5 hotels in San Rafael that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
#### Planning Your Trip to San Rafael\n
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Rafael, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 Rafael are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 650 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in San Rafael?
You won’t need to spend a fortune to take advantage of things to see and do in San Rafael. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the local culture at Museum of Costa Rican Art and National Theater, or visit other spots like National Museum of Costa Rica.
How can I get to San Rafael and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Rafael can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 2 mi (3.2 km) away from the centre in San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), located 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away. San Rafael might not have very many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.