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Top 10 trending San Rafael hotels

Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"We loved our stay at Selva Color. Great attentive staff who looked after us very well. "
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge

Hotel Punta Leona

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (929)
"This is my kids favorite beach hotel!"
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel Punta Leona

La Tigra Rainforest Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"The property and surroundings were beautiful. The room was very nice and fit our family of four perfectly. We loved hearing the nature noise maker surrounding us and the nature hike was really fun too. I would recommend a 4x4 to get to the property, it is a good ways up a bumpy road."
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
La Tigra Rainforest Lodge

Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"We like that place in the island, nice and well organized, quiet and , located in the middle of beautiful harbor ! We didn't like the local restaurant at all! It's too expensive and no alternative around! Tourists don't have any alternative - they cannot go to any other place for dinner! Besides that, we didn't like the clearness of ocean water surround the island , it's quite dirty in the morning and nobody is taking care about it"
The price is €235
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel

Hotel Cayuga

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (176)
"Clean, comfortable, great staff"
Hotel Cayuga

Hotel Cerro Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (323)
"Perfect place to see macaw's! Nice staff!"
Hotel Cerro Lodge

Hotel Villa Caletas

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (682)
"Excelente "
Hotel Villa Caletas

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1109)
"Was a great place to stay!"
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (601)
"Hotel is OK. "
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"Incredible views, great food, amazing staff!"
Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Akua Ocean View Suites

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"We were impressed with every aspect of our stay. Amazing VIEWS, responsive staff, and comfortable bed made for an amazong stay. We traveled to Manual Antonio national park from here no problem."
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Akua Ocean View Suites

The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"We had the time of our life at the Retreat! I thank all the staff for their kindness and thoughtfullness. "
The price is €547
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa

Hotel Puntarenas Beach

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (151)
"Excellent stay "
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel Puntarenas Beach

Lands in Love Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (24)
"Excelente espacio de descanso con la mejor comida vegana!"
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Lands in Love Hotel

Eden Atenas

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113)
"Excellent, very nice place. I recommend it."
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Eden Atenas

La Terraza Guest House B&B

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
"you will be surrounded by nature if you stay here. it's lovely to sleep with the white noise. they welcomed us with home-made banana bread, which was really sweet. the place is really safe, a 15min drive to downtown. if you're here to chill, this would be the perfect option! not too much things to do nearby, but you could drive to poás volcano for example. The host is super kind and welcoming, you're have a great time believe me! "
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
La Terraza Guest House B&B

Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (107)
"Need to remodel the rooms the hotel is not like the picture "
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas

Villas Azul

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"The place is a rental property rather than a hotel. The host Carla was very friendly and responsive. The view was amazing. However, the property could use some serious work. There were holes on the wall, stains on the couch, splashes on the kitchen window shades, mold or stains on bathroom ceiling. The bathroom sink doesn’t work. Walls are paper thin that you can hear everything from the next door neighbor. The bedroom AC doesn’t work properly, that it doesn’t cool and was very noisy. The...
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Villas Azul

Chayote Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Amazing position and awesome sunsets"
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Chayote Lodge

Macaw Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Very relaxing stay. Will recommend. "
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Macaw Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San Rafael?

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive, located 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from the heart of San Rafael, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Hotel Punta Leona and Hotel Cerro Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Rafael.

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

Hidden Paradise in La Garita with Private Pool: This holiday home rental outside of San Rafael is located in the mountains, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as 1 hot tub. See all vacation rentals in San Rafael.

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

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Rafael.

What are some hotels with pools in San Rafael?

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive: 3.5-star property located near Puntarenas Beach. Features 4 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 3 restaurants. The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa and Hotel Cerro Lodge are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in San Rafael.

What is staying in San Rafael like?

Travellers to San Rafael will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 542 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about San Rafael.

What are the top places to visit in San Rafael?

Places to visit in the wider area include Caldera Port, Playa Boca de Barranca and Puntarenas Beach. You'll also find San Ramon Nonato Church and San Ramon Municipal Market in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Rafael guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in San Rafael?

The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in San Rafael are October, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 482 mm of rainfall.