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Top 10 trending San Rafael hotels

Poas Volcano Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (482)
"Relaxing, quiet and beautiful views and the food was pricey but good."
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Poas Volcano Lodge

Villa San Ignacio

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (689)
"Very good hotel. Good staff. Restaurant very good. Nice garden area."
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Villa San Ignacio

Hotel Mango

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1240)
"Nice place to stay "
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Mango

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (166)
"Breakfast was great! The small garden was beautiful. The best part was the friendly helpful staff! "
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Hotel Pibi Boreal

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (417)
"Absolutely perfect little gem…we stayed the night before our international flight back home, and it was so convenient! I would stay there again in a heartbeat!"
Hotel Pibi Boreal

La Riviera Hotel B&B

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Good location with free airport shuttle and breakfast."
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
La Riviera Hotel B&B

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (440)
"Great location "
The price is €50
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Hotel Aeropuerto

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Clean and brewery on site was awesome "
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Aeropuerto

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1483)
"Convenient to airport"
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great place to stay. The bed was too firm for me but that’s better than too soft!"
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Excelente breakfast and location"
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Hotel La Rosa de America

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (417)
"Very quiet country like Villas, secluded, secured parking. The rooms have bunk beds which increases the bed count with larger rooms that fit up to 7. The hotel is near the animal refuge and some great local restaurants, if you are driving."
Hotel La Rosa de America

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"Staff was great. "
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2278)
"Great location and plentiful breakfast "
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (418)
"love this place and staff, very clean and friendly."
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Excellent property, would stay there again. "
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

Casa Conde Hotel & Suites

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (856)
"Beds were comfortable. Very clean"
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Casa Conde Hotel & Suites

Berlor Airport Inn

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (761)
"Excellent hotel conveniently located near the airport."
Berlor Airport Inn

Hotel Your House

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174)
"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
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Your House

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109)
"Unique Costa Rica feel (decor and food) to the hotel while maintaining Hyatt high standards."
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
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Near an Attraction

National Museum of Costa Rica
National Museum of Costa Rica

National Museum of Costa Rica

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.

National Stadium of Costa Rica

National Stadium of Costa Rica

Catch an event at National Stadium of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Plaza Real Cariari

Plaza Real Cariari

During your trip to Ulloa, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Plaza Real Cariari. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Learn more about San Rafael

Check out Doka Estate and Hacienda Alsacia—just a couple of the sights around San Rafael.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in San Rafael?

Barceló San José, located 14.8 mi (23.8 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 Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica. 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! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Rafael.

What's it like to stay in San Rafael?

Travellers to San Rafael will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In San Rafael, there are 4 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San Rafael.

What is there to see in San Rafael?

Places to visit in the wider area include Doka Estate, Hacienda Alsacia and Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center. You'll also find Alajuela Cathedral and Poas Volcano 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 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 Rafael are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 555 mm of rainfall.