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Top 10 trending San José hotels

Hotel Bougainvillea San José
Porch

Hotel Bougainvillea San José

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (414)
"Great place to stay if you’re in the area. "
Hotel Bougainvillea San José
Hotel Pibi Boreal
1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar

Hotel Pibi Boreal

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (413)
"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
Hotel Mango
Restaurant

Hotel Mango

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1210)
"We love staying here as it is easy and dependable for a local airport hotel."
The price is P5,334
P6,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Hotel Mango
Hotel Grano de Oro
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, garden views

Hotel Grano de Oro

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"This is a jewel of a hotel; staff were fantastic, the accommodations were superb, the dining and bar options excellent. If you are heading to San Jose, there is no better place to stay. Definitely one of those hotels that you hope to return to one day! Pura Vida!"
The price is P9,933
P11,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Hotel Grano de Oro
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
View from property

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Nice property for a quick stay over in San jose"
The price is P7,182
P8,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
Hotel Casa Roland San José
Shared kitchen

Hotel Casa Roland San José

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (814)
"It was a great place to stay"
The price is P4,197
P4,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Hotel Casa Roland San José
Taormina Hotel and Casino
View from room

Taormina Hotel and Casino

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (777)
"Great staff, good value, good food in restaurant, interesting demographic"
The price is P5,745
P8,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Taormina Hotel and Casino
Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
Lobby

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (703)
"Wonderful hotel. Centrally located to lots of restaurants and shops. Nice staff, great breakfast."
The price is P7,549
P8,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Lobby

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1228)
"Beautiful hotel, excellent staff members and delicious breakfast"
The price is P6,197
P7,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
Exterior

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Love love this place coming back soon "
The price is P6,465
P7,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
Hotel Luisiana
Children's area

Hotel Luisiana

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Food, amazing, "
The price is P4,645
P5,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Hotel Luisiana
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
Front of property

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (432)
"The hotel was hard to get to due to location and traffic and there was no facility parking, but the hotel was very quaint and authentic to the country. We loved the courtyard dining area. The staff was very nice and cordial. Our room and bathroom were small but the beds were comfortable. We were only there one night to fly out the next day. "
The price is P2,941
P3,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
Studio Hotel Boutique
Outdoor pool

Studio Hotel Boutique

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great stay! Lovely hotel with friendly staff!"
The price is P6,072
P6,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Studio Hotel Boutique
Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia
Terrace/patio

Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (155)
"Can’t say enough about Edward and his property. He was such a genuine person and made our experience amazing. The property is very clean and had two separate rooms. Would definitely recommend staying here. Also about eight minutes from the airport!"
Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Terrace/patio

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

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2503)
"Great place to stay before get on to the flight!!"
The price is P5,223
P5,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
La Riviera Hotel B&B
Sundeck

La Riviera Hotel B&B

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Exelente hotel"
The price is P5,804
P6,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
La Riviera Hotel B&B
Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (405)
"Sebas was a gracious and welcoming host and all the staff were lovely and kind. "
The price is P3,437
P3,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY
Hotel La Rosa de America
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Hotel La Rosa de America

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (414)
"The grounds are beautiful. Some parts of it are a little dated, but nothing that would keep us from staying there. Breakfast was plentiful and tasty, and the staff were very helpful."
Hotel La Rosa de America
Alameda Cariari
Spa

Alameda Cariari

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (303)
"Great little hotel. It was quiet, clean and well kept."
The price is P5,012
P6,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Alameda Cariari
Hotel Martino Spa and Resort
Exterior

Hotel Martino Spa and Resort

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (455)
"Very clean. Staff was extremely friendly. "
Hotel Martino Spa and Resort
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Private pool

Hotel Pico Colorado

2.0 star property
Rosario
10/10Exceptional (4 reviews)
37% off
P17,921 total
Price is P7,930
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Pico Colorado
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Apart-hotels in San José you'll enjoy

Casa Conde Hotel & Suites
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Casa Conde Hotel & Suites

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (846)
Casa Conde Hotel & Suites

Hotels with a spa in San José may fit your trip

Barceló San José
Outdoor pool

Barceló San José

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1620)
The price is P3,679
P4,158 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Barceló San José

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Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Lobby

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2312)
The price is P7,095
P8,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in San José

Find the best San José areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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La California

Check out the restaurants, shopping, and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or Spirogyra Butterfly Garden.

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Barrio Escalante

Barrio Escalante might not have many top sights, but San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

San Jose showing forests and mountains
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Hospital

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Catedral map

Catedral

If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Carmen map

Carmen

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Carmen, Asamblea Legislativa and National Center of Art and Culture are top sights worth seeing.

San José and related destinations

Come to San José and enjoy its museums, volcanoes, and cafes.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San José?

Finca Paraiso Mountain Retreat is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Traveler reviews also recommend Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose and Hotel Pibi Boreal as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San José.

La California is a walkable neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants and coffeehouses. Other favorite areas in San José include Chinatown and El Coyol.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San José.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San José?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to San José, click here.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in San José?

Based on reviews, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free full breakfast and free WiFi. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center and Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel. View all budget hotels in San José.

What's the best hotel for a stay in La California?

Based on our traveler data, Hotel Casa 69 is one of the top choices for your stay in La California. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Parque Nacional, and it offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Ara Macao Inn and Angels Hotel.

What's the best accommodation in Chinatown?

When looking at places to stay in Chinatown, Hotel Colonial is a top choice. This 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It is located a short 4-minute walk from Jade Museum. Casa Mayela Guest House Room V and Guest House Casa Mayela Room lll are other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood.

What's the best accommodation for families in San José?

Barceló San José is a hotel with a children's pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica. Attractions like Spirogyra Butterfly Garden and Ojo de Agua Spa Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San José.

What's the best all-inclusive hotel in San José?

Hotel Castillo is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a garden and free WiFi, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. See more all-inclusive resorts in San José.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in San José?

Barceló San José is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and LED TVs. DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San José.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in San José?

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen and Hotel Presidente. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San José.

Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Costa Rica National Stadium (Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica)?

Adjacent to Costa Rica National Stadium (Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica), Hilton San Jose La Sabana is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options close by include Barceló San José and Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana.

What about the best place to stay close to Morazan Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton, located next to Morazan Park, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and free valet parking. Holiday Inn San Jose-Aurola and Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas are other good choices nearby.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in San Jose?

Oceano Boutique Hotel & Gallery is a top 4-star beach hotel offering free breakfast and free WiFi, located within a short 10-minute walk of Jaco Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Clandestino Beach Resort and Verde Mar Waterfront Hotel.

What's the best luxury accommodation in San José?

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen is a luxury resort with 2 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hilton San Jose La Sabana and InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG are other upscale choices for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in San José.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in San José?

Studio Hotel Boutique is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 82 guestrooms, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars. If you're searching for a boutique hotel, you can also take a look at Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel. See all boutique hotels in San José.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in San José?

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica is a top hotel that has a golf driving range and features a full-service spa. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen and Alameda Cariari. You can tee off at Valle del Sol or Cariari Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in San José.

What are some accommodations with pools in San José?

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and free buffet breakfast. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen and Studio Hotel Boutique. View all hotels with pools in San José.

What is the best spa hotel in San José?

Barceló San José is a top spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a fitness center, tennis courts, and a hair salon. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or body wrap at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in San José include DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica and Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen. See all spa hotels in San José.

What's the best hotel in San José with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?

Adventure Inn is a popular hotel featuring water park access, a lazy river, and a restaurant. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Hotel Monte Campana Heredia. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in San José.

What is the best hotel near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.

What's it like staying in San José?

Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring San José, and visitors give high marks for the fascinating museums, volcano viewpoints, and shopping. Tourists who journey to this vibrant city can discover its cafes, local tours, and entertainment choices. In San José, there are 1351 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San José.

What is there to see in San José?

Known for its museums, cultural venues include National Theater, National Museum of Costa Rica, and Museum of Costa Rican Art. Attractions like Spirogyra Butterfly Garden, Ojo de Agua Spa Park, and Doka Estate are fun for kids of all ages. Landmarks like Central Park, San Jose Cathedral, and Plaza de la Cultura might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San José guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in San José?

The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 66°F. The rainiest months in San José are October, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 26 inches of rainfall.