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20 Nov - 22 Nov
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1 Jan - 3 Jan
In three months
29 Jan - 31 Jan
In four months
26 Feb - 28 Feb

Our top choices for San José holiday rentals

A breakfast table with a glass of orange juice, a martini glass, a plate of food, and a cup, set against a poolside view with lounge chairs and plants.

1. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
La Sabana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (800 reviews)
"Breakfast included, clean spacious room with kitchen. Excellent complementary coffee in lobby. Breakfast was included and was excellent. Tho hotel is convenient to restaurants and sights."
United States
John
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a dining area, and a seating area.

2. BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
3.5 star property
Barrio Escalante
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
"Hood"
Canada
Marlon
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
The exterior of a hotel named 'TAIRONA' with a modern entrance, glass doors, and a well-maintained garden area.

3. Apartotel Tairona

Apartotel Tairona
3.0 star property
San Pedro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, good location "
United States
Miguel
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Apartotel Tairona
A terrace with a view of a cityscape and mountains, featuring a round wooden table and chairs.

4. Secret Escalante by Zen Hospitality

Secret Escalante by Zen Hospitality
2.0 star property
Yoses
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Clean room, almost new, amazing view"
United States
kevin
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Secret Escalante by Zen Hospitality
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two chairs, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

5. 714 Studios

714 Studios
3.5 star property
La Sabana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"It was a nice and relaxing stay!"
United States
Ulysses Giovanni
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
714 Studios
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a wooden nightstand, a wooden bench, and a view of greenery outside.

6. Sabana Studios

Sabana Studios
4.0 star property
La Sabana
7.4 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Sean
The price is AU$68
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sabana Studios
A hotel room with a large bed, a window with sheer curtains, and a view of the cityscape.

7. Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana

Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana
2.5 star property
Merced
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Cumple con lo ofrecido"
United States
Oswal
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a vase with flowers.

8. San José Downtown Suites

San José Downtown Suites
3.0 star property
Carmen
7.4 out of 10, Good, (51 reviews)
"Great location for downtown."
United States
Robert
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
San José Downtown Suites
A covered outdoor seating area with a wooden bench and a table, surrounded by a corrugated metal wall and potted plants.

9. EcoStudio Apartamentos

EcoStudio Apartamentos
4.0 star property
Pavas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Great stay! Very clean and great communication from the host."
United States
Anthony
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
EcoStudio Apartamentos
A pool area with a pergola, well-maintained grass, and hedges.

10. Condo Washer Dryer Free Indoor Park San José

Condo Washer Dryer Free Indoor Park San José
2.0 star property
Hatillo
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Condo Washer Dryer Free Indoor Park San José
A building with a grand entrance, steps leading up to a covered area, and potted plants.

11. Hotel in San Jose Hotel Majestad

Hotel in San Jose Hotel Majestad
3.0 star property
Carmen
The price is AU$1,321
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hotel in San Jose Hotel Majestad
An infinity pool with a thatched roof, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

12. Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,062 reviews)
"Great accommodations"
United States
Joerg
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
A hammock swing with a metal frame and netting, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear sky.

13. Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica

Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Cacique
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable. Enjoyed the stay for a very reasonable rate. Also just 8 minutes from the airport. Hosts were very kind and helpful."
United States
Amanda
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica
A swimming pool with wooden loungers and a view of a modern building with a brick facade.

14. BEE Suites San José - Santa Ana

BEE Suites San José - Santa Ana
3.5 star property
Santa Ana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Everything was great about this place."
United States
Gregory
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
BEE Suites San José - Santa Ana
A checkered table set outdoors with breakfast items including toast, eggs, fruit, and beverages.

15. Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Super !"
Canada
nadia
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a small plant, and a window with curtains.

16. Hotel Boutique CasAguacate

Hotel Boutique CasAguacate
4.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Beautiful place, and I slept well. Friendly owner. Would recommend."
United States
Daniel
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Boutique CasAguacate
A traditional Japanese garden with a small stream, rocks, and various plants.

17. Apartotel Don Francisco

Apartotel Don Francisco
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Very clean, spacious well appointed hotel. Nice full kitchen wirh fridge,stove, and micowave."
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Apartotel Don Francisco
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a glass entrance.

18. Apartamentos Cityzen

Apartamentos Cityzen
4.0 star property
La Ribera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Really liked the area and cleanliness of the place"
United States
Mauricio
The price is AU$324
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Apartamentos Cityzen
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a hanging towel rack, and a small shelf with toiletries.

19. Nina´s - Juan Santamaria

Nina´s - Juan Santamaria
3.0 star property
Rio Segundo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (98 reviews)
"A couple minutes from the airport and a short walk to the City Center. Perfect for a stay just before your flight. Rooms are clean. WhatsApp communication is great."
United States
Juan
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Nina´s - Juan Santamaria
A terrace with wicker chairs, a sofa, and a hot tub overlooking a mountainous landscape.

20. ALMA Glamping

ALMA Glamping
2.0 star property
San Antonio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"This place is absolute perfection! The staff all made us feel super welcome, it was exactly as described, and breakfast is included (to die for). We decided to do dinner at Alma and Chef did not disappoint, we kept having lunch and dinner there after that. The staff was super sweet and accommodating 10/10"
United States
Valery
The price is AU$606
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
ALMA Glamping
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Top San José Hotel Reviews

A courtyard with tables set for dining, surrounded by ornate architectural details and greenery.
Hotel Grano de Oro

Hotel Grano de Oro

Hotel Grano de Oro
Hospital

10/10 Excellent

We arrived at 10am and we were given or room straight away....we had free mini bar except alcohol and the staff were all amazing, friendly and very informative. Our room was huge and really comfortable....the roof top jacuzzi was a really jive way to enjoy our evening. The restaurant was amazing and very reasonably priced. We were in a fantastic location close to the town....very nice hotel
Australia
stacey
Reviewed February 1, 2017
Hotel Grano de Oro

Find out more about San José

Everything you need to know about San José holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the San José holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect San José holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search.

San José holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in San José. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in .

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A San José holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of San José holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$68 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there holiday rentals in San José?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in San José close to Ojo de Agua Spa Park, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists who visit San José like the array of shops and entertainment choices. Leave some time to check out the fascinating museums and cafes during your trip.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that San José has to offer?

4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Private Indoor Pool & Sauna!: This highly rated holiday home rental in San José is located on a river, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. Other favourite homes for rent in San José are Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR and 7-Bedroom Mansion in Escazú featuring Covered Heated Pool, Jacuzzi, & Full AC..

How many holiday rentals are there in San José?

Expedia has 249 holiday rentals for your stay in San José.

What’s there to see and do in San José?

Family-friendly attractions include Ojo de Agua Spa Park and Doka Estate, whereas Central Park and Morazan Park are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. While here, National Theater of Costa Rica and Plaza de la Cultura are other places worth a visit.

What’s a holiday rental in San José like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in San José. Holiday rentals offer amenities like laundry facilities and kitchens so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of seclusion away from public hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is a great choice for family gatherings.