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DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
4.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
Set within lush gardens, this tranquil hotel offers international cuisine at Las Tejas restaurant and a refreshing outdoor pool with poolside bar. Just minutes from Sabana Park and convenient to Multiplaza Mall Escazu.

"Great location, staff and property!"
United States
Ebony
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Park View Hotel y Restaurante
2.5 star property
Agonía
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (110)
Situated close to Juan Santamaria Historical Museum, this welcoming hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary breakfast daily. Park View Restaurante serves 3 meals daily, while the 24-hour front desk ensures convenience for travellers arriving at nearby SJO Airport.

"The room that was provided it was too close to the main street so it was noisy traffic and people you can hear the traffic too close to the room breakfast it was not any other choice but one the room was clean staff was it was curious but the only concern was that it wasn't not a not quiet to be able to sleep"
United States
Nohemias
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb 2026
Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
4.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1902)
Conveniently located 15 minutes from Juan Santamaria Airport with complimentary shuttle service. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools, 5 spa pools, and Latin American cuisine at Quattro restaurant. After exploring nearby Multiplaza Mall, unwind at the casino or bar.

"Wonderful stay "
United States
Grevin Rodolfo
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Guacima
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
Escape to this tranquil hideaway near Multiplaza Mall Escazu. Swim in the refreshing outdoor pool before enjoying a meal at the restaurant. With Valle del Sol and Parque Viva nearby, plus free WiFi and parking, it's an ideal Costa Rican retreat.

"The little quiet hideaway Family own- nice people, clean and friendly"
United States
tchaiko
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
La Asunción
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Nice rooms; nice buffet breakfast and lunch"
United States
Jayaram Krishna Pillai
The price is NZ$412
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (689)
Located in San Rafael, just a short drive from Multiplaza Mall Escazu and Sabana Park, this hotel welcomes with an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre. Rooms include convenient refrigerators and microwaves, plus free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.

"The hotel was really nice and the staff was very friendly! "
United States
Diana
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Alameda Cariari

Alameda Cariari
3.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (317)
Escape to this tranquil hotel just 5 mi from Juan Santamaria Airport. Enjoy the refreshing outdoor pool, stroll through the garden, or relax on the terrace. With 24-hour shuttle service and proximity to Multiplaza Mall Escazu, convenience meets comfort.

"Room was spotless, reception desk was extremely helpful before and during our stay, very safe neighborhood, great breakfast "
United States
lisa
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Alameda Cariari

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (867)
Enjoy the international cuisine at Restaurante Centro after a workout in the 24-hour fitness centre. This San Rafael hotel offers convenient access to Multiplaza Mall Escazu and Sabana Park, plus amenities like a bar, terrace, and friendly staff.

"Good👍"
United States
DHRUVKUMAR
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Hotel La Rosa de America

Hotel La Rosa de America
3.0 star property
La Mandarina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (428)
Surrounded by tropical gardens, this spa hotel offers Latin American cuisine at Restaurante La Rosa and rejuvenating deep-tissue massages. Enjoy the terrace, fitness centre, and bar after exploring nearby Rescate Wildlife Rescue Centre and Parque Viva.

"Beautiful place and so quiet! We will be back! "
United States
Andrea
Hotel La Rosa de America

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (941)
"Great location, courteous staff"
Canada
Yves Frantz Junior Jean
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

AC Hotel San Jose Escazu

AC Hotel San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (388)
Modern comfort awaits at this San Rafael hotel with a restaurant, bar, and terrace just minutes from Multiplaza Mall Escazu. The 24-hour fitness centre keeps routines on track while helpful staff ensure a seamless stay near National Stadium of Costa Rica.

"Very nice place location staff was very friendly "
United States
Derrick W
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
AC Hotel San Jose Escazu

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
Agonía
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (569)
Located close to Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and Central Park, this hotel offers convenient access to Juan Santamaria International Airport. Clean rooms await after outdoor adventures, with attentive staff ready to enhance your Costa Rican stay.

"Super clean rooms. Comfy beds. Easy check in and the sweetest lady named Vicky is extremely kind and very helpful. "
Canada
Amanda
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
4.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
Experience Costa Rican hospitality at this hotel with 3 restaurants serving fusion cuisine. Just a 10-minute walk from Multiplaza Mall Escazu, guests enjoy free WiFi, parking, and an outdoor pool. The casino, fitness centre, and 2 bars create a complete escape near San Jose attractions.

"Great location, friendly staff"
United States
Ramakant
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

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, (188)
Set in Alajuela, this welcoming B&B offers a free 24-hour airport shuttle and daily continental breakfast. Near City Mall and Central Market, guests appreciate the attentive staff and reliable WiFi. The 24-hour front desk ensures seamless arrivals and departures.

"amazing place to stay! very friendly hosts and other guests as well"
Canada
Kimberly
The price is NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
Cacique
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (794)
This Rio Segundo hotel offers a welcoming retreat with an outdoor pool, garden terrace, and on-site café/bar. Just 4 minutes from SJO Airport with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Nearby attractions include Multiplaza Mall and Ojo de Agua Spa Park.

"Nice Hotel close to Car Rentals and Airport. Staff was very accommodating and helpful! "
Canada
Dennis
Berlor Airport Inn

Hotel Suerre

Hotel Suerre
3.5 star property
Guapiles
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (284)
"Clean, easy check in. Nice restaurant with good food. "
Canada
Ramona
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb 2026
Hotel Suerre

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG
5.0 star property
San Rafael
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (727)
Wake up to Costa Rican luxury at this spa retreat with 3 outdoor pools and Italian dining at Pimento restaurant. Located near Multiplaza Mall Escazu, the hotel offers quick access to Sabana Park and local shopping, with attentive staff ready to enhance your stay.

"Good hotel. Great food options. Friendly staff"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$435
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Clean, staff were nice, very close to airport"
Canada
Julie
The price is NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Alajuela
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (701)
Located in Alajuela's entertainment district, this welcoming hotel offers free full breakfast, WiFi, and valet parking. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, stroll through the garden, or relax on the terrace after exploring nearby Central Park.

"Convenient, close to airport, secure parking or shuttle service"
United States
Tracey
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb 2026
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel Vista de Golf, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Hotel Vista de Golf, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Ciudad Cariari
7.8 out of 10, Good, (105)
Enjoy the outdoor pool and restaurant at this Costa Rica hotel near Sabana Park and National Stadium. Relax with a drink at the bar after a gym workout or garden stroll. Free WiFi and parking complement your stay just minutes from major malls.

"Decent place if you are looking for a hotel near airport"
United States
Ankur
Hotel Vista de Golf, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in San Rafael?
Located 16.6 mi (26.8 km) from the heart of San Rafael, Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica and Barceló San José. 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?
Las Yagrumas Condo Escazu: This holiday home rental outside of San Rafael offers a terrace, a private garden and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. 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 cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Rafael.
What is staying in San Rafael like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that San Rafael has to offer. There are 1416 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about San Rafael.
What are the top places to visit in San Rafael?
Places to visit in the wider area include Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu, Irazu Volcano National Park and San Pedro Mall. You'll also find Our Lady of the Angels Basilica and National Museum of Costa Rica in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Rafael guide.
What's the weather like 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.

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