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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, (1000)
"The hotel is very clean and has wonderful amenities like a restaurant and gym."
United States
J
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Restaurant
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2378)
"Rooms are clean and comfortable"
United States
Janet
Travelling with partner
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
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
Cacique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1544)
"The rooms were nice and clean."
United States
Ravinder
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Front of property
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, (1880)
"Staff was excellent, swimming pool and other amenities great, three bar/restaurants on property."
United States
Leena
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Bar (on property)
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

3.5 star property
Alajuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1443)
"Was a nice hotel, amazing room."
Canada
Paul
Travelling with partner
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Terrace/patio
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

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

3.5 star property
Ciudad Cariari
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2891)
"Rooms are comfortable and clean"
United States
Karla
Travelling with family
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Seasonal outdoor pool
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

3.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"Great value with well equipped kitchenette lots of space an comfortable beds."
United States
Tina
Travelling for business
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Restaurant
Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango

3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1305)
"Very nice cozy hotel with a nice pool, relaxing area and a good restaurant."
United States
claudia
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Mango
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Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino

3.5 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (857)
"Room spotless everything was fantastic"
United States
Christopher
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Taormina Hotel and Casino
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

4.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very clean and rooms were very nice."
United States
Gregory
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Lobby
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose

3.5 star property
Santa Ana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (891)
"Very nice and clean hotel."
United States
Tharaka
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose
Sun deck
La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B

3.0 star property
San Antonio de Belen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The adjoining restaurant was excellent and so convenient."
United States
Walter
Travelling with partner
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
La Riviera Hotel B&B
Lobby
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 star property
Alajuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1337)
"Nice hotel, nice ,clean spacious rooms with decent breakfast and restaurant and vending machines."
Canada
Venkata
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Outdoor pool
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

4.0 star property
Uruca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1794)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff and nice amenities."
United States
NEAL
Travelling with partner
The price is AU$173
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Barceló San José
Exterior
Buena Vista Chic Hotel

Buena Vista Chic Hotel

3.5 star property
San Isidro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (596)
"Hotel was clean and great views."
United States
Donna
Travelling solo
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Buena Vista Chic Hotel
Outdoor pool
Hotel La Rosa de America

Hotel La Rosa de America

3.0 star property
La Mandarina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (425)
"The hotel is near the animal refuge and some great local restaurants, if you are driving."
United States
Kirpal
Travelling with family
Hotel La Rosa de America
Room, 2 Double Beds
City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica

City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica

3.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Clean room, great breakfast, good price, and close to the airport ."
United States
Erick
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn

3.5 star property
Cacique
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (788)
"Beautiful room, great staff nice breakfast close to the airport"
Canada
Anna
Travelling with pet
Berlor Airport Inn
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto

3.0 star property
San Antonio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Clean rooms, really good food at the restaurant in the hotel, conveniently next the airport free shuttle to the airport"
Canada
Varan
Travelling for leisure
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Aeropuerto
Exterior
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)
"Nice hot showers and clean rooms."
Canada
Arlene
Travelling with family
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
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Loma Tranquila

3.0 star property
San Isidro
8.4/10Very good (49 reviews)
12% off
Price is AU$165
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$82 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Our guide on where to stay in San José

Find the best San José 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 California

Check out the restaurants, shopping and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater.

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.

Stay near popular San José attractions

Estadio National and La Sabana Park. San José Costa Rica

Sabana Park

4.3/5 (582 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Sabana Park, a lovely green space in San José. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
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Beautiful aerial view os the city of San Jose Costa Rica, and its main park The Sabana

National Stadium of Costa Rica

4.3/5 (744 reviews)
Catch an event at National Stadium of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
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San José and related destinations

Stroll through leafy Central Park before catching a world-class performance at the ornate National Theatre. Delve into Costa Rican history at the National Museum, then browse local art and savour rich coffee at nearby cafes.

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Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean, the staff at in lobby and at the bar was amazing. "
Makesi 3-night trip
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Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

More cheap accommodation in San José

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (462 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San José?
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and private balconies. Traveller reviews also recommend Hotel Pibi Boreal and Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose as top choices for your stay. 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?
Las Yagrumas Condo Escazu: This highly rated holiday home rental in San José 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. Some other top choices in San José are Hidden Paradise in La Garita with Private Pool and Casa Dali - Secluded yet close to SJO Airport & INCAE - King bed, fast wifi. See all vacation rentals in San José.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San José, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San José.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in San José?
Based on reviews, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free full breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center and Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel. View all budget hotels in San José.
What's the best family accommodation in San José?
Barceló San José is a hotel with a children's pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose. Also, attractions such as Ojo de Agua Spa Park and Doka Estate are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San José.
What's the best hotel for a couple visiting San José?
360-Degree view large family room for 13 guests is a favourite B&B for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and kitchens. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include City view for a cozy Bedroom for Two and SJO Airport - Family Oasis. See all romantic hotels in San José.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in San José?
Hotel Castillo is an all-inclusive hotel featuring a garden and free WiFi, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in San José.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in San José?
Barceló San José is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and LED TVs. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica and DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica are two other good options for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San José.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in San José?
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen is a top dog-friendly resort, and offers 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Hilton San Jose La Sabana and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San José.
What's the best high-end place to stay in San José?
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen is a luxury resort with 2 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hilton San Jose La Sabana and Hyatt Centric San José Escazú are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in San José.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in San José?
Studio Hotel Boutique is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 82 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and 2 bars. If you're searching for a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel. See all boutique hotels in San José.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in San José?
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen is a top resort that has a golf driving range and features free Internet. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica and Adventure Inn. You can tee off at Valle del Sol or Cariari Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in San José.
What are some accommodation options with pools in San José?
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen is a top resort with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 2 restaurants. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica and Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center. View all hotels with pools in San José.
What is the best spa hotel in San José?
Barceló San José is a top spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a fitness centre, tennis courts and a hair salon. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or body wrap at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in San José include Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen and DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica. See all spa hotels in San José.
What's the most popular hotel in San José with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Adventure Inn is a popular hotel, featuring water park access, a lazy river and a restaurant. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Hotel Monte Campana Heredia.
What's it like to stay in San José?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring San José, and visitors give high marks for the fascinating museums, volcano viewpoints and shopping. Tourists who journey to this urban city can discover its cafes, local tours and entertainment. In San José, there are 1341 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San José.
What should I see while I'm in San José?
Known for its museums, cultural venues include National Theater, National Museum of Costa Rica and Museum of Costa Rican Art. Attractions such as Ojo de Agua Spa Park, Doka Estate and Spirogyra Butterfly Garden are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like Central Park, Plaza de la Cultura and Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica might be worth a visit. 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 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in San José are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 650 mm of rainfall.

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