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San Rafael Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in San Rafael, San José

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Check availability on San Rafael Family Friendly Hotels

Tonight
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Tomorrow
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Next weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept
In two weeks
25 Sept - 27 Sept

Our top choices for San Rafael family-friendly hotels

1. Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
San Rafael
  • Spacious family retreat with two outdoor pools, playground, and complimentary breakfast just minutes from Sabana Park.
€101
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

2. Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
San Rafael
€113
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

3. Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
San Rafael
  • San Jose hotel offers outdoor pool, kids' activities, and spacious rooms near Multiplaza Mall Escazu.
€139
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

4. InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG
San Rafael
  • Dive into family bliss at this Costa Rican retreat with a children's pool, three outdoor swimming pools, and babysitting services.
€223
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

5. Out of Bounds Hotel

Out of Bounds Hotel
San Rafael
Out of Bounds Hotel

6. Apartotel Don Francisco

Apartotel Don Francisco
San Rafael
€61
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Apartotel Don Francisco

7. Isla Verde Hotel

Isla Verde Hotel
Pavas
  • Create memorable moments at this hotel's family playground, with toys, art supplies, and children's books steps from Sabana Park.
€89
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Isla Verde Hotel

8. Barceló San José

Barceló San José
Uruca
  • Splash into family bliss with a children's pool, plus free kid-friendly activities and shuttles—just steps from Sabana Park.
€91
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Barceló San José

9. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
La Sabana
  • Adventure awaits at La Sabana, where your family can splash in the outdoor and children's pools, just steps from scenic Sabana Park.
€111
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

10. Hotel Monte Campana Escazu

Hotel Monte Campana Escazu
San Antonio
€32
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Hotel Monte Campana Escazu
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in San Rafael

Breakfast included
Pool
All-inclusive
4 stars
5 stars

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in San Rafael

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
San Rafael
€113
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
San Rafael
€101
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Out of Bounds Hotel

Out of Bounds Hotel
San Rafael
Out of Bounds Hotel

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG
San Rafael
€223
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
San Rafael
€139
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
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Top San Rafael Hotel Reviews

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay was fantastic... we'll be back!"
Traci 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

8/10 Good
"Todo bien"
Alvaro 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place"
Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Barceló San José
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

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

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed overnight. The room was very spacious and clean, and the breakfast offered was good."
Erwin 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"It was a beautiful place and the staff was so nice and accommodating. Our room was huge. The pool and hot tub was perfect. The shuttle to and from the airport was very helpful . Breakfast was amazing. I really enjoyed my made-to-order omelet."
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable bed , clean and quiet!"
Heather 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Oge"
Hector 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was good! Helpful frontdesk staff"
Constantino 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
Posada El Quijote

Posada El Quijote

10/10 Excellent
"Home made breakfast for as delicious. Nice city view with friendly staff, and clean facilities."
Ha 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Posada El Quijote

Frequently asked questions

What's San Rafael like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of San Rafael is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the children. There are some interesting activities that the entire family might enjoy. Take to the air and fly into San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is the closest airport, or San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), which is located 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in San Rafael?
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG is a hotel with 3 outdoor pools and 4 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica and Casa Isabella.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in San Rafael?
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's there to see and do with your family in San Rafael?
While you and your family are visiting San Rafael, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Avenida Escazú Shopping Center, Plaza Tempo and Multiplaza Mall Escazu. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Escazú Village and Plaza Itskazú.