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A kitchen with a wooden bar, stools, a refrigerator with magnets, and hanging plants.

A spacious indoor area with wooden furniture, including chairs and a table, and a stone wall in the background.

A house with a stone exterior and a wooden front porch.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a painting on the wall, and a view through the window.

1. Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

San Juan

vishal

NZ$218

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern building with a covered outdoor area and a garden with hydrangea plants.

A wooden balcony overlooking a forested valley with a sunset view.

A modern house with a glass facade, surrounded by a garden with white flowers, and tall trees in the background.

A reception area with a wooden bench, a wall of stacked logs, a wooden door, and a stone wall with a sink and mirror.

2. Chayote Lodge

Cirrí Sur

Matthias

NZ$574

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A cozy room with a fireplace, two rocking chairs, and a window with blinds.

A wooden dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by wooden chairs.

A church with a bell tower, a staircase leading up to the entrance, and a small garden area.

3. Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat

Ángeles

Xiao

NZ$387

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A bed with rolled towels, a teal ceiling, and curtains.

A kitchen with a wooden wall, a teal accent wall, a tiled floor, and a window with a curtain.

A garden with tropical plants and a white structure in the background.

A tent-style accommodation with a hammock, two chairs, and a visible interior.

4. The Dreamcatcher House

San Pedro

Sven

NZ$135

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with a wooden bench, a hammock, and a view of lush greenery.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and a window with curtains.

A poolside area with a tiled deck, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a building with a red roof.

A room with wooden flooring, a wooden desk, and a view of greenery through large windows with curtains.

5. Eden Atenas

Mercedes

Ken

NZ$161

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the surrounding greenery.

A wooden bench in a garden with a concrete path.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A house with a covered porch, a small staircase, and a sign indicating 'Villa 9'.

6. Hotel Colinas del Sol

Atenas

Alexander

NZ$213

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A wooden deck leading to a clear blue pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A pathway flanked by lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a distant view of a hilly landscape.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple red-roofed buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery surrounding the property.

A balcony with a wooden table and chairs, overlooking a lush landscape with dense vegetation and a clear sky.

7. Hotel Mango Valley

San Roque

Juliana

NZ$135

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, and a bench.

A tranquil garden with a pond, wooden structures, and lush greenery.

A room with a wooden floor, a white robe hanging on a rack, a metal shelf, and a glass door leading to an outdoor deck with chairs and a view of greenery.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

8. Blue Morpho Lodge

Bajos del Toro

audrey

NZ$326

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 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 small house with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a variety of plants.

9. Villa San Ignacio

Tambor

CURTIS

NZ$129

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A cozy cabin with a leather sofa, wooden floors, and large windows offering a view of the forest.

A tented room with a bathtub, a bed, and potted plants.

A room with a hot tub, a table, and chairs, large windows with a view of greenery and mountains.

A staircase with wooden steps and a metal railing, leading to a second floor. There is a bench with a cushion, a potted plant, and a painting on the wall.

10. Altura Hotel

San Juan

scott

NZ$226

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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 modern bathroom with a bench, a round mirror, a potted plant, and a wall with a textured pattern.

11. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Rio Segundo

Jessica

NZ$203

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A clear swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by palm trees and a stone wall.

A wooden-floored hallway with a couch, a guitar, and a sign reading "Soft Voices Yogain Session".

A yoga class in a room with wooden floors and large windows, with motivational words on the ceiling.

A large estate with multiple houses, a swimming pool, and a well-maintained lawn.

12. Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Piedades Sur

Chad

NZ$269

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a chair, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

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.

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

Cacique

John Ross

NZ$213

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a partition with vertical slats.

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

14. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Los Molinos

Nicole

NZ$216

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, a large window with a view, and a cozy seating area with a unique wooden coffee table.

A bedroom with a large window overlooking a lush green landscape.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a view of greenery through a sliding glass door, and a balcony with outdoor seating.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view of a balcony.

15. The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa

Jesús

Denise

NZ$714

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A covered outdoor area with wooden benches and a hammock, surrounded by potted plants and a tiled floor.

A cozy living room with a wooden TV stand, a cushioned chair, a sofa, and a dining table with a glassware set.

A covered outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a bookshelf.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Villa Margarita

La Garita

Raul J Falcon

NZ$167

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and artwork on the walls.

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

A retail store with shelves of snacks, plush toys, and a display of shoes.

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.

17. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Cacique

Angel

NZ$229

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

A modern hotel lobby with a yellow sofa, blue armchairs, and a wooden coffee table. There are two paintings on the walls and a large window.

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

A hotel lobby with a large digital display on the wall, a seating area with a red accent wall, and a carpeted floor.

18. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Rio Segundo

Kimberly

NZ$238

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A wooden deck with a hot tub, wooden chairs, and a view of lush greenery.

A spacious indoor area with a central fire feature, wooden flooring, and hanging light fixtures.

A two-story house with a covered porch and a deck, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.

A swimming pool with a person standing on the edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and greenery.

19. El Silencio Lodge and Spa

Toro Amarillo

Scott

NZ$814

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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

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

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

A spacious living area with a large window, a modern sofa set, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

20. Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

San José

Yehuda

NZ$207

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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Top San Juan Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in San Juan

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The carpet smell very bad"

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel, we have stayed there many times."

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent

"We stayed one night to be close to the airport. The room was very clean with all the amenities we needed. Coffee maker and mini fridge in the room. Great air conditioning. Nice big bathroom with really thick towels and shampoo, conditioner and shower gel provided. The morning breakfast and coffee was really good. Had fresh pineapple and watermelon, good coffee, mini pancakes, beef birria. Free transportation to the airport. Staff all very friendly."

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

10/10 Excellent

"The Property is in a fantastic location in the great community Belen. It is close to the city but still far enough away to feel like the country. The People are the most amazing part of this property. Love the kindness and generous nature to help. Great Job Marriot Hacienda!"

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

10/10 Excellent

"Very staff and room condition. 👌"

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Only challenge was few restaurants nearby."

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

8/10 Good

"The property was great! I would have wished for a bathroom that was a bit more upgraded, as we had upgraded our stay. The staff from start to finish was excellent and helpful!"

Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were so friendly and accommodating. The property was extremely clean and the rooms were comfortable. If I ever find myself in Heredia again I would go back."

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

10/10 Excellent

"Everyone was very nice and helpful. The cleaning staff was excellent"

More cheap accommodation in San Juan

Hotel Pacandé

200 mts Norte 50 mts Oestet Alajuela Alajuela

NZ$38

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (263 reviews)

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela

NZ$57

9 Oct - 10 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Toucan Hostel

Barrio cacique Rio Segundo Provincia de Alajuela

NZ$61

12 Oct - 13 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela

NZ$68

10 Oct - 11 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (255 reviews)

1915 Hotel

Downtown Alajuela Alajuela

NZ$125

9 Oct - 10 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (96 reviews)

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

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

NZ$130

8 Oct - 9 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Juan?

The best area to stay in San Juan, Alajuela Province, is near the Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) for convenience, or in the nearby city of Alajuela for a more local experience with easy airport access.For travellers prioritising ease and minimal travel time, staying at one of the hotels directly surrounding Juan Santamaría International Airport is ideal. These hotels are designed for comfort and efficiency, often featuring amenities like on-site restaurants, comfortable lounges, and shuttle services to and from the terminals. This is particularly useful for those arriving late or departing early, ensuring a stress-free start or end to their trip.Couples looking for a more authentic Costa Rican town experience without sacrificing airport proximity will enjoy staying in Alajuela city centre. It's just a short drive from SJO and offers a pleasant central park, the beautiful Alajuela Cathedral, and a variety of local shops and eateries.

When is the best time to go to San Juan?

The best time to visit San Juan, Costa Rica, is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to April.This period offers consistently sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and enjoying outdoor activities. You'll find comfortable temperatures superb for hiking, wildlife spotting, and visiting coffee plantations.For travellers looking to avoid larger crowds while still enjoying good weather, the shoulder months of May and November are excellent choices. While there might be occasional rain showers, they are usually brief and often occur in the afternoon, leaving plenty of time for activities. The landscape is also particularly lush and green during these months.

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You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in San Juan.

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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in San Juan?

Prices for hotels in San Juan often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$38 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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Our top choices for San Juan hotels

1. Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

2. Chayote Lodge

3. Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat

4. The Dreamcatcher House

5. Eden Atenas

6. Hotel Colinas del Sol

7. Hotel Mango Valley

8. Blue Morpho Lodge

9. Villa San Ignacio

10. Altura Hotel

11. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

12. Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

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

14. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

15. The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa

16. Villa Margarita

17. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

18. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

19. El Silencio Lodge and Spa

20. Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

Top San Juan Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in San Juan

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

More cheap accommodation in San Juan

Hotel Pacandé

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Toucan Hostel

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

1915 Hotel

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

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