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Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Excellent property and great service."
The price is $171
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Outdoor pool
Barceló San José
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1462)
"Had all the amenities anyone needs. The grounds and areas were meticulously cared for and ckean. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay there. Would recommend to anyone. "
The price is $76
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Barceló San José
3 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1094)
"Quatro Restaurant was nice."
The price is $98
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1657)
"Narrow staircase to sleeping area was uneecpecred based on photos. Hairs on floor of bathroom. Sofa and cushions dirty, could hear highway traffic all jight. Dining was great. "
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Lobby lounge
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (787)
"Everything was fine."
The price is $119
$134 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Exterior
Hotel Grano de Oro
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Staff was extremely friendly and helpful. They really made us feel special as we were staying there to celebrate our wedding anniversary. Recommended."
The price is $170
$192 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Hotel Grano de Oro
Studio, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (530)
"Thumbs up "
The price is $122
$138 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Xandari Resort And Spa
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (891)
"I can only complain that I did not stay here longer! I came for a spa day and a night in a resort closer to the airport (great location 10-15 mins to airport). The service was excellent and the staff made sure that my meals, spa appointments, and everything I needed was taken care of. The rooms were beautiful and roomy with a beautiful balcony with a mountain view. The value for the price is amazing, especially because the free breakfast was so nice. Traditional costa rican breakfast, and the...
The price is $193
$218 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Xandari Resort And Spa
Front of property
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (316)
"Very beautiful very home feeling "
The price is $47
$59 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
Lobby sitting area
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Property was wonderful not sure why the secret police and military guards around the property were needed."
The price is $120
$136 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Front of property
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (948)
"Nice place love Costa Rica "
The price is $110
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Gift shop
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"We liked the in-house restaurant which was very good! The staff in general was excellent. We liked that we got a breakfast bag when we left for the airport at 4 AM . The hotel also helped us find a good cab driver to the airport. The only negative thing was the area surrounding the hotel. It was not very safe, especially when it got dark "
The price is $109
$123 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
Lobby
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (275)
"Nice property "
The price is $208
$235 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
Aerial view
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, an IHG Hotel
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (593)
"Ok"
The price is $297
$358 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Nice hotel in a good area "
The price is $106
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
Living area
Hotel Cultura Plaza
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (235)
"Recommended. Had a great stay! ❤️"
The price is $63
$72 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Front of property
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
"The staff are very kind here. "
The price is $22
$50 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Junior Suite | Shared kitchen
Hotel Casa Roland San José
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (535)
"For 18 years I have been coming here. Love this quirk6 hotel and especially the staff. Always friendly & helpful. My home from home!"
The price is $65
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Hotel Casa Roland San José
Front of property
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (11)
"I don’t have any complaints about this property. I definitely will be returning again soon."
The price is $99
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
Waterslide
Santo Tomas Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Easy and quick check in and great staff! "
The price is $65
$74 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Santo Tomas Hotel
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San José Travel Info

Number of reviews
1,198
Best neighborhoods
Carmen, San Rafael and Uruca
Accommodation
1,262 hotels
Highest price
$297
Lowest price
$9
Reasons to visit
National Theater, Museum of Costa Rican Art and San Jose Cathedral
Hotels with dining
93
Hotels with entertainment
65

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San José?

Vista Canyon Inn is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Traveler reviews also recommend Terrazas de Golf Boutique Hotel 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.

What's the top vacation rental in San José?

Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR: Visitors give good reviews to this San José vacation home rental, which is located in the city center and has an outdoor pool, a patio, and a barbecue grill 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 you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Some other top choices in San José are Hidden Paradise in La Garita with Private Pool and Elegant, fully equipped residence with heated pool and great views. See all vacation rentals in San José.

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?

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, 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 Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen. Attractions like Ojo de Agua Spa Park and Zoo Ave are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San José.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic getaway to San José?

City view for a cozy Bedroom for Two is a favorite B&B for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and kitchens. See all romantic hotels 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?

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free parking and a 24-hour fitness center. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica and DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose 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?

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and flat-screen TVs for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica and Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San José.

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