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Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
3.0 star property
Pozos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (207 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing Staff super nice Place was spotless Location is very modern and upscale "
Canada
paul
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
Exterior

Hotel El Arca, Jardín Botánico y Restaurante

Hotel El Arca, Jardín Botánico y Restaurante
2.5 star property
San Pedro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Wonderful location, beautiful grounds and cozy cabins. The food was really a highlight"
United States
Reinaldo
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Hotel El Arca, Jardín Botánico y Restaurante
Front of property

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Amazing helpful staff and delicious meals."
United States
Hoppy
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
Standard Tent

Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (268 reviews)
"Loved our family tent! Was so cozy and cute. The gentleman that check us in was so sweet and helpful. Highly recommend for a beautiful, unique place to stay!"
United States
Katie
Altura Hotel
Deluxe Cabin

Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña

Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña
2.5 star property
Sabana Redonda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"The staff was good."
United States
Lee
Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña
Exterior

Hortensias Chalets Vara Blanca

Hortensias Chalets Vara Blanca
3.0 star property
Vara Blanca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Restaurant was excellent nice facility went to see Paos , it was socked in but it was still a nice one night stay, staff was excellent!!!"
United States
kevin
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Hortensias Chalets Vara Blanca
Property entrance

Poas Volcano Lodge

Poas Volcano Lodge
3.5 star property
Vara Blanca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (542 reviews)
"Cloud rainforest stay. Rains all the time. Close to many sites and points of interest."
United States
Thomas
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Poas Volcano Lodge
Bar (on property)

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
4.0 star property
El Coyol
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Es un hotel que acaba de abrir. Justo en la semana que llegue, por lo qwue aun tienen cosas que mejorar."
Colombia
Sandra
The price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
Restaurant

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,390 reviews)
"Good room great price - good breakfast and great restaraunt for dinner next door "
United States
Brenda
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Hotel Mango
Basic Tent, Mountain View

La Tigra Rainforest Lodge

La Tigra Rainforest Lodge
3.0 star property
San Lorenzo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Basic accommodations but clean. The staff takes good care of the visitors and made our stay comfortable. Secluded location but great for hiking and disconnecting from the busyness of day to day life. "
United States
Shauna
La Tigra Rainforest Lodge
Terrace/patio

Terida Airport B&B

Terida Airport B&B
2.5 star property
Cacique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (273 reviews)
"Very responsive host, and a clean and nice setting. You feel you are close to nature although you are close to the airport. There are trees and bushes that give you a peaceful feeling. Host is fluent in English. I would stay here again. "
United States
Dolores
The price is AU$79
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Terida Airport B&B
Front of property

Chalets Vistas del Poas

Chalets Vistas del Poas
3.0 star property
Vara Blanca
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Family run, amazing staff, adorable A frame cabins in the clouds."
United States
Krista
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Chalets Vistas del Poas
Panoramic Chalet, 1 King Bed, Accessible | View from room

Eco Granja Sostenible Don Lolo

Eco Granja Sostenible Don Lolo
2.5 star property
Quesada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Family that runs it is fantastic! Rooms are clean and comfortable with a view worth it alone! Quiet and the landscaping is beautiful! The restaurant is a must, I run a beef ranch and the ribeye was definitely one of the top 3 I’ve ever eaten! Will recommend and will be staying here again!"
United States
Jessica
Eco Granja Sostenible Don Lolo
Front of property

Hotel Mi Linda Tierra

Hotel Mi Linda Tierra
2.5 star property
Quesada
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Simple place for simple stay. Easy check in. Nice patio area with a good free breakfast for guest. Easy walking to restaurants etc. Does the job you need."
United States
Adam
Hotel Mi Linda Tierra
5 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa

Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa
2.5 star property
Venecia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"Amazing stay! "
Canada
gretty
Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa
The Toucan Tree House

Tree Houses Hotel Costa Rica

Tree Houses Hotel Costa Rica
2.5 star property
Florencia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"amazing place! great breakfasts, amazing birds, everyone was so friendly"
United States
PJ
Tree Houses Hotel Costa Rica
Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms - No A/C | Terrace/patio

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (735 reviews)
"Staff were wonderful, grounds were beautiful, and rooms were comfortable! Couldn’t have had a better stay!"
United States
Matthew
Villa San Ignacio
Double Room

Rancho El Vago

Rancho El Vago
3.0 star property
San Lorenzo
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Rancho El Vago
Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Stada

Stada
3.0 star property
Agonía
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"What a wonderful night at Sunrise Stada hotel. I have to come back soon"
United States
Delmis
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Stada
Reception

Blue Morpho Lodge

Blue Morpho Lodge
2.5 star property
Bajos del Toro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Clean room, great beds lovely staff. Beautiful location, quiet and peaceful with beautiful gardens. "
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Blue Morpho Lodge
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Top San José Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in San José

Poas Volcano Lodge

Poas Volcano Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"wonderful!!!!"
Sanford T 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Poas Volcano Lodge

More cheap accommodation in San José

Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Pacandé

200 mts Norte 50 mts Oestet Alajuela Alajuela
The price is AU$48 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
AU$48
9 Mar - 10 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (244 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in San José?
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport, located 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from the heart of San José, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall and Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG. 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?
Hidden Paradise in La Garita with Private Pool: This holiday home rental outside of San José is located in the mountains, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 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 José.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San José, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San José.
What is staying in San José like?
Travellers to San José will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 772 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about San José.
What should I do while I'm visiting San José?
Places to visit in the wider area include Parque Central, Juan Castro Blanco National Park and Las Cataratas de Los Chorros. You'll also find Catarata del Toro and Quesada City Park in the area. 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 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in San José are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 516 mm of rainfall.

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