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Top 10 trending San Rafael hotels

Hotel Quelitales

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"An incredibly beautiful place with gorgeous rooms, amazing birds, magnificent flora and delightful people. The restaurant was open 8 to 8 and the food was amazing. "
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel Quelitales

Hotel Rinconcito Verde

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (86)
"Amazing staff. The hotel is situated in a quiet and peacefull place. We loved everything."
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Rinconcito Verde

Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (159)
"Personal muy amable, las instalaciones muy cuidadas y muy buena la comida. "
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa

Tapirus Lodge

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (76)
"Excellent service and gentle personal. "
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Tapirus Lodge

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (186)
"Cosy hotel with wonderful weekend brunch."
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (717)
"Very nice place."
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

Hotel Le Bergerac

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (371)
"Front desk person very helpful and treat customers very nice, will back again"
Hotel Le Bergerac

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203)
"Clean property with well working ac in the residential part of San Jose. Would stay again. "
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

Hotel Casa 69

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (265)
"Clean, convenient and good value"
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Casa 69

Ara Macao Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"It was so convenient to walk around everywhere in San Jose! The host was very kind and accommodating even though I didn’t speak much Spanish. I would stay here again!"
The price is €34
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Ara Macao Inn

Costa Rica Guesthouse

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (580)
"Staff was friendly and the property was very clean."
Costa Rica Guesthouse

Hotel La Amistad

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (95)
"Rooms were old. Train came through early in morning and woke me up. Room was damp and smelled that way. No."
Hotel La Amistad

Casa Conde Hotel & Suites

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (852)
"The staff is super friendly. The premises are nice. Breakfast can use some variation. Stayed before, will stay again."
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Casa Conde Hotel & Suites

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (330)
"Great Hospitality "
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Hotel Fleur De Lys

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (457)
"It was an easy process. Breakfast was delicious. Nice rooms. "
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Fleur De Lys

Hotel Colonial

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (201)
"Very nice. Small and personable. Staff very nice. Good location to walk to museums. "
Hotel Colonial

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very helpful staff, great location, nice rooms and good breakfast."
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great service clean good restaurant great location friendly helpful staff "
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

Hotel Presidente

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Wonderful hotel! "
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Hotel Presidente

Dunn Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (598)
"Great staff quiet property very comfortable "
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Dunn Inn
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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 fascinating museums 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

Venture to Our Lady of the Angels Basilica and San Pedro Mall—just two of the sights around San Rafael.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Located 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the heart of San Rafael, Barceló San José is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to 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?

Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR: This holiday home rental outside of San Rafael is located in the city centre, and has an outdoor pool, a patio 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. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. 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 you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive 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's it like to stay in San Rafael?

Travellers to San Rafael will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 1343 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about San Rafael.

What should I do while I'm visiting San Rafael?

Places to visit in the wider area include Our Lady of the Angels Basilica, San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica. You'll also find Spirogyra Butterfly Garden and National Theater 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 in San Rafael?

The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 19°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in San Rafael are October, June, August and September, with each month seeing an average of 599 mm of rainfall.