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Top hotels and accommodation in San Rafael

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
"Great people, close to the airport"
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Costa Rica Guesthouse

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (578)
"Staff was friendly and the property was very clean."
Costa Rica Guesthouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great place to stay. The bed was too firm for me but that’s better than too soft!"
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2276)
"This place was perfect for our stay close to the airport "
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Isla Verde Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (564)
"Great place to stay"
Isla Verde Hotel

Hotel Casa 69

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (262)
"Clean, convenient and good value"
The price is NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Hotel Casa 69

Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (361)
"Absolutely loved staying here. The entire staff was extremely friendly and wonderful. The breakfast was also delicious. The place was also gorgeous and the room was clean and spacious. 1000/10 recommend"
The price is NZ$84
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast

Hotel Pacandé

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (217)
"Super-friendly staff, good restaurants nearby, great breakfast included. We have stayed here often!"
The price is NZ$42
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Aeropuerto

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Very convenient location near the airport, secure parking on site, friendly staff and fast shuttle. Very clean and quiet, generous and delicious breakfast. "
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Aeropuerto

La Riviera Hotel B&B

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Love this place. Super nice staff, good food, great location."
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
La Riviera Hotel B&B

Hotel Mango

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1231)
"Nice Hotel ."
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hotel Mango

Studio Hotel Boutique

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1010)
"Great stay! Lovely hotel with friendly staff!"
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Studio Hotel Boutique

Hotel Casa Roland San José

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (820)
"Like the rooms - large. Staff very friendly and helpful."
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Hotel Casa Roland San José

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"Staff was great. "
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

Hotel Bougainvillea San José

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (415)
"Great place to stay if you’re in the area. "
Hotel Bougainvillea San José

Brillasol Airport Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (629)
"Very friendly staff nice dinner and breakfast followed by the shuttle to the airport very nice"
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Brillasol Airport Hotel

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (539)
"Very welcoming and super clean. Great place to stay if you have an early flight and are far away from the airport this is the place to stay! "
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Hotel Presidente

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"A very nice hotel in a good location."
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hotel Presidente

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

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2568)
"Clean, comfortable beds, quiet and breakfast was quite good!"
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Tapirus Lodge

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (76)
"Excellent service and gentle personal. "
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Tapirus Lodge
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Stay near top San Rafael attractions

National Theater
National Theater

National Theater

4/5(2 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at National Theater on your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

San Pedro Mall

San Pedro Mall

During your visit to San Pedro, you can search for that perfect souvenir at San Pedro Mall. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.

Learn more about San Rafael

Venture to Our Lady of the Angels Basilica and Multiplaza del Este Mall—just two of the sights around San Rafael.

Top San Rafael Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in San Rafael?

Located 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from the heart of San Rafael, Barceló San José is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica. 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?

Great Place near to the main Hotels, Nationals Park sand to the airport.: This holiday home rental outside of San Rafael is located in the city centre, and has a patio, a garden and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 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 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 you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Rafael.

What's it like to stay in San Rafael?

Travellers to San Rafael will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 1356 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about San Rafael.

What should I do while I'm visiting San Rafael?

Places to visit in the wider area include Our Lady of the Angels Basilica, Multiplaza del Este Mall and San Pedro Mall. You'll also find National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Rafael guide.

What's the seasonal weather 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.