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Our top choices for San José hotels

Terrace/patio

Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Pacandé
2.5 star property
Carmen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (241 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing B&B with garden terrace near Alajuela attractions and airport.
"The room was good for the price! The breakfast was a bonus!"
Canada
Sanjida
The price is NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Hotel Pacandé
Lobby sitting area

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
Cacique
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (814 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax near Juan Santamaría Airport with a refreshing pool and thoughtful staff.
"Great staff, nice family room. "
Canada
Jayme
Berlor Airport Inn
Terrace/patio

Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia

Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia
3.5 star property
Cacique
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience comfort near Juan Santamaría airport with kitchenettes and patios.
"Everything was great thanks"
United States
Alexander
Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia
Porch

1915 Hotel

1915 Hotel
2.5 star property
Agonía
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene, modern hotel near Alajuela's historic sites offers lush garden setting.
"We always enjoy their breakfasts. "
United States
David
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
1915 Hotel
Ecotours

Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Park View Hotel y Restaurante
2.5 star property
Agonía
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (111 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Costa Rica's charm at this local hotel near Central Park in Alajuela.
"It is a small hotel but excellent, price, location, beds so confortable. The hotel staff was very friendly and helpful."
Mexico
Cesar Eduardo Mora
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Park View Hotel y Restaurante
Reception

Hotel Alajuela Costa Rica Airport

Hotel Alajuela Costa Rica Airport
2.5 star property
Carmen
6.6 out of 10, (19 reviews)
"Great stay for a great price. Breakfast was delicious."
United States
Xavier
Hotel Alajuela Costa Rica Airport
Outdoor dining

Hotel Casa Antigua

Hotel Casa Antigua
2.5 star property
Cacique
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (368 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming Rio Segundo retreat near train station with refreshing outdoor pool.
"Staff was excellent - friendly, helpful, welcoming, provided area recommendations and booked us a cab for our early flight the next morning before I could even ask! "
United States
Hannah
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Hotel Casa Antigua
Exterior

Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel

Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
Agonía
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (185 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Comfy stay with complimentary breakfast near Juan Santamaria Airport.
"It was a huge plus that Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel was able to pick us up from the airport. Very friendly hosts and a great place to stay in the San Jose area. "
United States
Natalie
The price is NZ$80
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel
Interior

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José
3.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind just 11 minutes from SJO Airport in this Alajuela gem with free WiFi.
"Clean room, friendly staff, excellent dinner specials "
United States
michael
The price is NZ$53
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José
Exterior

Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
3.5 star property
San Antonio
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Cosy apartment near San Antonio transport hub with free parking and WiFi.
"This is a very spacious accommodation. We only had three adults and only used two beds, but the place could accommodate a group of 8."
United States
Lenard
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
Exterior

Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn
3.0 star property
San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (692 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in scenic San Antonio with on-site international dining and a soothing pool.
"The staff and service were so nice. We wish we could have stayed longer!"
United States
randall
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Trapp Family Country Inn
Panoramic Chalet, 1 King Bed, Accessible | View from room

Eco Granja Sostenible Don Lolo

Eco Granja Sostenible Don Lolo
2.5 star property
Quesada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in nature at this sustainable farm with lush gardens and mountain views.
"Family that runs it is fantastic! Rooms are clean and comfortable with a view worth it alone! Quiet and the landscaping is beautiful! The restaurant is a must, I run a beef ranch and the ribeye was definitely one of the top 3 I’ve ever eaten! Will recommend and will be staying here again!"
United States
Jessica
Eco Granja Sostenible Don Lolo
View from property

Vista Canyon Inn

Vista Canyon Inn
3.0 star property
Brasil
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly retreat with pool and relaxing spa services near Escazu attractions.
"Nice property, great staff!"
United States
Nate
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Vista Canyon Inn
Exterior

Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
San Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (655 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay close to Juan Santamaria Airport with free shuttle and rejuvenating spa.
"Room clean, comfortable and close to the airport. Good value for a layover to catch a morning flight. Proprietor gave us and 2 other guests a free shuttle to the airport. Great service from a friendly and welcoming host. "
United Kingdom
Mark
Brillasol Airport Hotel
Terrace/patio

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover a convenient oasis minutes from SJO airport with complimentary breakfast.
"Fantastic airport shuttle, lovely staff. Nice gardens. A glass of juice at breakfast would have been nice. "
United Kingdom
Kirsty
The price is NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Property grounds

Hotel Your House

Hotel Your House
3.5 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Close to Juan Santamaria airport with free shuttle for easy Costa Rica arrivals.
"A great stay overall."
Canada
Steven
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Hotel Your House
Hallway

Velaz Guesthouse

Velaz Guesthouse
2.0 star property
Agonía
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Step into a charming guest haven near Alajuela's popular attractions.
"Very comfortable perfect for a short visit"
United States
Fredrick
The price is NZ$82
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Velaz Guesthouse
Front of property

Hotel Mi Linda Tierra

Hotel Mi Linda Tierra
2.5 star property
Quesada
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Find comfort and convenience at this welcoming hotel in Quesada's central area.
"Simple place for simple stay. Easy check in. Nice patio area with a good free breakfast for guest. Easy walking to restaurants etc. Does the job you need."
United States
Adam
Hotel Mi Linda Tierra
Garden

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
Agonía
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (577 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience tranquil surroundings near Alajuela's city centre with mountain biking nearby.
"Very clean, modern, comfortable, great service!"
Canada
Sandor
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
Garden

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
Agonía
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (490 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Alajuela hotel offers convenient airport access and on-site spa services.
"Easy spot for an overnight. Nice staff and breakfast"
United States
KATHERINE
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
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Top San José Hotel Reviews

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

10/10 Excellent
"We loved it there! Very clean! Delicious food and lots of things for kids to do!"
natalia 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

More cheap accommodation in San José

Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel

Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel

Av. 1 Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela
The price is NZ$80 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
NZ$80
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (185 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in San José?
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport, located 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from the heart of San José, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG and Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San José.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that San José has to offer?
Hidden Paradise in La Garita with Private Pool: This holiday home rental outside of San José 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 José.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San José, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San José.
What is staying in San José like?
Travellers to San José will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 760 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about San José.
What should I do while I'm visiting San José?
Places to visit in the wider area include San Ramon Municipal Market, Juan Castro Blanco National Park and Las Cataratas de Los Chorros. You'll also find Catarata del Toro and Poas Volcano in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San José guide.
What's the weather like in San José?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in San José are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 516 mm of rainfall.