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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 Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern facade, a clear entrance, and a parking lot.

A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.

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

Cacique

John Ross

€106

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and a large TV screen displaying a movie.

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

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

2. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Rio Segundo

Maria Olivia

€102

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A pool area with a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery and a covered seating area.

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

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.

3. Hotel Mango

Cacique

Robert

€89

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

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

A table with two chairs, a drink, candles, and string lights.

4. Villa San Ignacio

Tambor

Marc

€78

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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 gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of an outdoor swimming pool.

5. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Rio Segundo

Richard

€119

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, rattan pendant lights, and a bar area.

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

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

Serena

€121

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

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

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

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

7. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Los Molinos

parisa

€119

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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.

8. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Corazón de Jesús

Joseph

€30

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 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 tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of greenery.

A spacious living area with a high wooden ceiling, a sofa, yellow chairs, a coffee table, and a desk with a plant.

9. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

San Rafael

Marco

€93

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A nighttime view of a landscaped garden with illuminated pathways and a building in the background.

A rectangular swimming pool with a red-roofed structure in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.

A building with multiple balconies, a central tree, and a paved courtyard.

A covered outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and plants.

10. Brillasol Airport Hotel

San Antonio

Krystal

€84

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

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

A wooden dining table set with plates, glasses, and a bottle, surrounded by chairs with cushions.

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

11. Poas Volcano Lodge

Vara Blanca

Tatiana

€86

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'eLoft' sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and ottomans arranged for socializing.

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring high ceilings with exposed beams, hanging pendant lights, and a mix of seating arrangements including tables and booths.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a pool.

12. Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Pozos

Emmanuel

€107

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A pathway lined with greenery and a white structure, leading to a building entrance.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a coffee table.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, hanging pendant lights, and a bar counter with stools.

13. La Riviera Hotel B&B

San Antonio de Belen

Arthur

€106

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to a second floor.

A spacious dining area with a large wooden table and chairs, arched doorways, and a view of the city at night.

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, comfortable seating, a television, and a fireplace.

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, and arched doorways leading to other rooms.

14. Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

La Asunción

KRISTIAN

€150

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A narrow, tiled corridor with hanging plants and a wicker chair.

A covered patio area with a hammock, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture, a brick wall, and a window with a view of the sky.

A wooden table with blue placemats, a bench, and a view of lush greenery through a barred window.

15. Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Bajo Cornizal

Brittany

€39

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden staircase, and multiple seating areas.

A paved road flanked by lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a small white building with a tiled roof.

A swimming pool with a patio area, surrounded by lush greenery and a white wall with butterfly decorations.

A restaurant with a bar area, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

16. Hotel Aeropuerto

San Antonio

Michael

€87

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a building with a tiled roof.

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.

17. Berlor Airport Inn

Cacique

Richard

€75

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, comfortable seating, a green wall with hanging plants, and large windows.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, tables, and pendant lights. Large windows offer a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative pebbled walkway.

A modern indoor space with a large dining area, wooden furniture, and hanging pendant lights.

18. Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

San José

Kevin

€119

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A balcony with two white chairs and a small table, overlooking a cityscape and mountains.

A swimming pool with a view of a cityscape at night.

A room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a mirror, and a dresser.

A well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers, a paved pathway, and a building with a balcony.

19. Loma Tranquila

San Isidro

MAURICIO

€50

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A car parked next to a tree with red flowers.

A room with two beds, a window with a view of greenery, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small nightstand.

A garden with a blue pool, a table, and a chair under a blue umbrella.

A dining area with red sofas, a glass table, and metal chairs.

20. Hotel Your House

Cacique

Colleen

€66

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Top San Rafael Hotel Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

"Fuimos para la cómic con y fue muy conveniente lo cerca que estaba el centro de Convenciones el bar fue increíble tomamos una sangrías excelentes y personal fue muy atento, la cena fue espectacular y el desayuno estuvo a la altura muy buena variedad."

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

10/10 Excellent

"Convient location to airport, food and shopping"

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful experience for my husband's birthday! The live band was great. Just wished the jacuzzi was working."

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Gracias"

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

10/10 Excellent

"Exceptional"

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent service"

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"Very good service and the staff are so kind and welcoming , they also gave us tips and tourist attractions me and my family should visit . We enjoyed our stay no complains at all . The breakfast was amazing as well !! The room service as well was top notch"

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel, good location right in the hart of downtown."

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, good breakfast, quietness"

More cheap stays in San Rafael

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

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

€19

29 Oct - 30 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (373 reviews)

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela

€30

27 Oct - 28 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Toucan Hostel

Barrio cacique Rio Segundo Provincia de Alajuela

€31

27 Oct - 28 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela

€39

29 Oct - 30 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José

€41

27 Oct - 28 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (65 reviews)

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Alajuela, 2nd. Av., 1st. Street Alajuela Alajuela

€75

28 Oct - 29 Oct

includes taxes & fees

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 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 Rafael.

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

4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Private Indoor Pool & Sauna!: This holiday home rental outside of San Rafael 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 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 Poas Volcano. You'll also find City Mall and Poás Volcano National Park 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.

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Our top choices for San Rafael hotels

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

2. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3. Hotel Mango

4. Villa San Ignacio

5. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

6. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

7. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

8. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

9. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

10. Brillasol Airport Hotel

11. Poas Volcano Lodge

12. Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

13. La Riviera Hotel B&B

14. Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

15. Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

16. Hotel Aeropuerto

17. Berlor Airport Inn

18. Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

19. Loma Tranquila

20. Hotel Your House

Top San Rafael Hotel Reviews

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

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

More cheap stays in San Rafael

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Toucan Hostel

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Viajero San José Hostel

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

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