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1367 Cheap Hotels in La California - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Free daily continental breakfast
Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69

2.5 star property
La California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (279)
"The host was very friendly and the breakfast was custom made. It was delicious made the stay a bargain and a pleasure."
United States
Mary Jane
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Casa 69
Exterior
Buena Vista Chic Hotel

Buena Vista Chic Hotel

3.5 star property
20.2 km from La California
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (596)
"Lovely grounds, shuttle really convenient and the staff amazing! "
United Kingdom
Claudia
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Buena Vista Chic Hotel
Aerial view
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

5.0 star property
9.5 km from La California
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (722)
"Clean room, nice people!"
United States
John
The price is AU$395
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG
Design Room, 1 Queen Bed (La Dama Elegante) | Floor plan
Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

4.0 star property
Catedral, 0.9 km from La California
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Comfy beds, Clean Rooms and the breakfast was good."
Canada
Andre
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Presidente
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

3.5 star property
0.8 km from La California
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355)
"Friendly staff, clean room, great food .. and the desserts !!!!"
United States
David
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
View from room
Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino

3.5 star property
Amón, 1.1 km from La California
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (854)
"Great staff, clean rooms, nice amenities"
United States
Vincent
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Taormina Hotel and Casino
Spa
Alameda Cariari

Alameda Cariari

3.0 star property
11.3 km from La California
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (314)
"Great little boutique hotel, in a quiet location, close to the airport. Will stay here again!"
United States
Darren
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Alameda Cariari
Front of property
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

3.5 star property
14.2 km from La California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Excellent place to stay when traveling to Costa Rica for work. The service from all the staff is very good, and the location is perfect—central and close to everything"
United States
Yusbey
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Outdoor dining
Hotel Casa Antigua

Hotel Casa Antigua

2.5 star property
15.4 km from La California
7.8 out of 10, Good, (359)
"Staff was amazing and friendly. The place was so unique and one of a kind. We loved the vibe and would stay again. "
United States
David
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Casa Antigua
Lobby sitting area
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

3.5 star property
La Sabana, 4.6 km from La California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (601)
"Great location excellent services and room"
United States
Jose
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
Superior Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View (Quetzal)
Poas Volcano Lodge

Poas Volcano Lodge

3.5 star property
27.4 km from La California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (518)
"It was descent stay. It is rural area. They did excellent service"
United States
Balasubramanian
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Poas Volcano Lodge
International cuisine
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
Carmen, 1.1 km from La California
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (723)
"Very nice hotel, good stay."
United States
Kalvin
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Xandari Resort And Spa

Xandari Resort And Spa

4.0 star property
21 km from La California
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Amazing property with hiking trails, waterfalls, and multiple swimming pools. Great staff!"
United States
James
The price is AU$539
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Xandari Resort And Spa
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Alta Las Palomas Hotel

Alta Las Palomas Hotel

4.0 star property
10.9 km from La California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (507)
"The property was lovely. It didn’t feel like a hotel and sunsets from the balcony were gorgeous. The staff was great. Everything was clean."
United States
Natassia
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Alta Las Palomas Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Adventure Inn

Adventure Inn

3.5 star property
10.2 km from La California
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (753)
"Very late much like the setting and they just the old Costa Rican feel of the hotel. Very nice people considerate and helpful. Just really enjoyed my visit."
United States
MICHAEL
Adventure Inn
Studio
Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel

3.0 star property
29.9 km from La California
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (257)
"This property is beautiful, the room was very clean, staff was friendly and welcoming! "
United States
J.
Altura Hotel
Exterior
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

4.0 star property
11 km from La California
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location, staff and property!"
United States
Ebony
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Garden
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

3.0 star property
15.9 km from La California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1540)
"Very pleasant stay"
United States
Robert
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

4.0 star property
11.5 km from La California
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1878)
"Good value, hospitable staff and good service"
Canada
Mark
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Bar (on property)
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

4.5 star property
8.5 km from La California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (175)
"Wonderful Hotel "
United States
Brandon
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
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Our guide on where to stay in La California

Find the best La California areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Barrio Escalante

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Escalante and surrounding area, you can visit San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica.

La Sabana

While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

San Jose featuring forest scenes and mountains
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Hospital

If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Carmen

While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and Asamblea Legislativa.

Mata Redonda

While visiting Mata Redonda, you might make a stop by sights like National Stadium of Costa Rica and Estadio Nacional.

Top La California Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast great, airport shuttle great... afternoon traffic horrible"
robert 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Frequently asked questions

What is La California like?
La California is a welcoming neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants and shopping.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in La California?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Casa 69 is the highest ranked property in La California. This hotel offers free breakfast and a rooftop terrace. Another top choice in the area is Ara Macao Inn.
How many hotels will I find in the La California area?
Expedia has 60 hotels and other accommodation options in La California to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San José area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in La California, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in La California.
What can I see and do in this San José neighbourhood?
Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica, Asamblea Legislativa and National Museum of Costa Rica are just a few of the places to visit in and around La California. While you're out sightseeing in San José, make sure that you visit other sights such as Plaza de la Democracia or Jade Museum.
How can I get around La California and the greater San José area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at San Jose Fercori Station.

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