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1. Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Jose
AU$197
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Matthew
AU$174
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

3. Barceló San José

Barceló San José
Uruca
United States
Philip
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Barceló San José

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Alexis
AU$124
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

5. Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
La Asunción
United States
Julia Dennise
AU$235
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

6. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
San Francisco
United States
Tony
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

7. Hotel Castillo

Hotel Castillo
Carmen
United States
Felicia
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel Castillo

8. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Cacique
United States
Juan
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

9. Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
San Rafael
United States
Lateef
AU$294
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

10. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
La Sabana
United States
Chandler
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

11. Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Ernest
AU$137
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

12. Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
Catedral
United States
Thomas
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Presidente

13. Hotel Bougainvillea San José

Hotel Bougainvillea San José
Santo Tomas
United States
Francisco
AU$283
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Hotel Bougainvillea San José

14. Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Catedral
United Kingdom
Mohua
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

15. Hilton San Jose La Sabana

Hilton San Jose La Sabana
La Sabana
United States
GUSTAVO
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hilton San Jose La Sabana

16. Hotel Grano de Oro

Hotel Grano de Oro
Hospital
Germany
Daniel Samir
AU$225
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Grano de Oro

17. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana
Hospital
United States
Lazaro Garcia
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

18. Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG
La Sabana
United States
Thomas
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

19. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Cacique
United States
Nidia
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

20. Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG

Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG
Uruca
United States
GEOFFREY
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG
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Recent Reviews in San Miguel

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Friendly service."
Mark 6-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

10/10 Excellent
"It was great"
David 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

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

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was friendly and allowed me practice my Spanish with them. A bilingual staff is very, very helpful and educating."
John 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was excellent. Helped us with dinner suggestions and finding certain things."
Julia 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hotel Mango
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was clean well maintained and overall a wonderful experience. Breakfast was also great 👍"
Matthew 4-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic hotel and staff. Will definitely stay here again for next trip to CR in a few months. Great job hotel team! :-)"
Tatyana 6-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"I love everything!!!! From customer service to the rooms ."
KarenJean 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel Castillo

Hotel Castillo

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great experience at this hotel. The staff and food and service was great. Safe as well."
Lloyd 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Castillo
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent
"-"
Miriam 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

More cheap accommodation in San Miguel

Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Pacandé

200 mts Norte 50 mts Oestet Alajuela Alajuela
AU$30
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (262 reviews)
Hotel Pacandé
Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel

Barrio cacique Rio Segundo Provincia de Alajuela
AU$48
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (41 reviews)
Toucan Hostel
 Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela
AU$53
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (254 reviews)
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela
AU$53
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (597 reviews)
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José
AU$72
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Viajero San José Hostel
Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

TORRE CARIARI 111, AUTOPISTA NACIONAL Ulloa
AU$163
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

Find out more about San Miguel

Top reasons to visit San Miguel

  • Stunning Golf Courses: Enjoy a round at the renowned Cariari Golf Course, celebrated for its breathtaking scenery and challenging layout.
  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Explore urban parks, museums, and art galleries, offering a rich tapestry of local culture and creativity.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax at nearby Playa San Miguel, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities that showcase the region's natural beauty, ideal for adventurers.
  • Charming Accommodations: Find a variety of comfortable lodging options to suit families, business travellers, and more.

Find great hotels near San Miguel

Discover the charming accommodations in San Miguel, Heredia Province, where a variety of lodging options await, including hotels and guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, family-oriented facilities, or pet-friendly options, you’ll find suitable choices to enhance your holiday experience. Explore the best hotels in San Miguel and read reviews to ensure your stay is memorable, catering to all your travel needs.

  • Barceló San José: Barceló San José, with a guest rating of 9.0, is a delightful retreat located 6km from San Miguel, ideal for those seeking a romantic or family-oriented getaway. The hotel offers a range of amenities tailored to families, including free cribs and a dedicated children’s pool, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for young guests. Couples can indulge in romance packages, while the on-site spa provides a tranquil escape with services such as massages and body treatments. The 24-hour room service adds a touch of convenience for guests looking to enjoy a private dining experience.
  • Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica: With a guest rating of 8.8 and situated 5km from San Miguel, Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica is well-suited for families and business travellers alike. The hotel ensures comfort for younger guests with amenities like free cribs and a children’s pool. Families can enjoy breakfast options tailored for children, making dining a breeze. The property’s welcoming atmosphere, combined with its business-friendly facilities, makes it a practical choice for those looking to balance work and leisure during their stay.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola: Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola, a family-friendly hotel located 6km from San Miguel, is perfect for beach lovers seeking a delightful holiday experience. Guests can take advantage of direct beach access, making it easy to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal scenery. The hotel is equipped with essential amenities for families, including free cribs and childcare services, ensuring peace of mind for parents. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this property presents an inviting option for families looking to make the most of their time in Costa Rica.

Where to stay in San Miguel

San Miguel, nestled in the Heredia Province of Costa Rica, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Discover the charm of this friendly city, where family-friendly attractions and romantic spots abound. Explore nearby Playa San Miguel for sun-soaked days, while the surrounding neighbourhoods provide a welcoming atmosphere. With a range of hotels available, your stay will be both comfortable and enjoyable in this enchanting destination.

  • San José: As the vibrant capital of Costa Rica, San José is a bustling metropolis offering a rich blend of culture and adventure. Nestled in the Central Valley, this city attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in February to March and December. It’s a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic experiences, with easy access to nearby beaches, national parks, and volcanoes. Highlights include luxurious resorts, rejuvenating spas, and extensive shopping centres, making it an ideal base for exploring the beauty of Costa Rica.
  • Tures: Situated a mere 1km from San Miguel, Tures is a charming coastal city known for its beautiful beaches. Though it experiences consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, the peak seasons are also February to March and December. Tures offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for beach lovers, where you can unwind and soak in the sun. The inviting local beaches are the main draw, providing a delightful escape for both relaxation and water-based activities.
  • Santo Tomás: Just 2km away from San Miguel, Santo Tomás is a lively city that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Similar to its neighbours, it enjoys a steady stream of visitors, with peak periods in February to March and December. The area boasts stunning natural attractions, including national parks and volcanoes, along with educational facilities and shopping centres that enhance your experience. Santo Tomás is an excellent place to explore the diverse landscapes and rich biodiversity of Costa Rica.

Things to do near San Miguel

San Miguel, nestled in Heredia Province, offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor adventures. Golf enthusiasts can indulge in a round at the renowned Cariari Golf Course, known for its stunning scenery and challenging layout. Beyond golfing, the area invites visitors to explore its natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In San Miguel, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, head to Multiplaza Escazú or Paseo de las Flores, both offering a variety of shops and boutiques to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the serene Wellness Centre in San Miguel, featuring yoga classes amidst lush surroundings and holistic treatments to relax the body and mind. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby hiking trails offer opportunities to connect with nature and enjoy the picturesque landscape of Costa Rica.

Adventure

Colinas del Poás offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course, located 24km from San Miguel. Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline-fuelled adventure amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

San Miguel's nightlife offers a blend of local bars and lively dance spots. Visit La Casona for vibrant music and a friendly atmosphere, or head to Bar El Rincón for a casual drink and conversation with locals. Each venue provides a unique glimpse into Costa Rican culture after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Miguel

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Miguel are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Miguel is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in San Miguel is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can organise your search results by price, from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You have the opportunity to save money by combining your hotel booking in San Miguel with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near San Miguel

San Miguel, located in Heredia Province, offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and adventure holidays. Visitors can explore attractions such as urban parks, museums, and art galleries, making it a perfect destination for those seeking cultural experiences, family outings, and a vibrant city atmosphere. Whether you're immersed in local art or enjoying the natural surroundings, San Miguel promises an enriching experience for all travellers.

  • Central Park: Located 6km from San Miguel, this urban oasis offers a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls with family or friends. Enjoy the lush greenery, local flora, and the opportunity to engage with the community while soaking up the outdoor vibes.
  • National Museum of Costa Rica: Also 6km away, this museum immerses visitors in the rich cultural heritage of Costa Rica. Explore exhibits that showcase the country’s history, art, and diverse traditions, offering a deeper understanding of its cultural landscape.
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art: Situated 8km from San Miguel, this art museum is a treasure trove of local creativity. Discover an impressive collection of Costa Rican art, from classical to contemporary, set in a beautiful architectural space that enhances the cultural experience.

Best time to go to San Miguel

The best time to visit San Miguel is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November65.5°F (18.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Miguel

Flying into San Miguel, Heredia Province, Costa Rica, is convenient with access to several airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is situated approximately 16km away, with nearby hotels such as the InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall and the Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, both offering various transportation services. Quepos (XQP) is about 61km from San Miguel, with excellent hotel options like Makanda by the Sea and Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio, providing shuttle services to the airport. Lastly, Cóbano Airport (ACO) is around 119km away, with hotels such as LALOON Luxury Suites and Hotel Nantipa nearby, though further from San Miguel.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Miguel?
The best area to stay in San Miguel is the central district around Parque San Miguel.This area is the heart of the town, offering a convenient base for exploring. It's characterised by its traditional Costa Rican architecture, with the main square, Parque San Miguel, at its core. You'll find local shops, eateries, and services within easy walking distance. The main roads, such as Calle Central and Avenida 2, radiate from the park, making navigation straightforward.For couples seeking a relaxing and authentic experience, staying near Parque San Miguel is ideal. You can enjoy strolls through the park, visit the local church, and sample traditional Costa Rican cuisine at nearby restaurants. The area provides a pleasant, unhurried pace, great for unwinding.Solo travellers will also find this central area convenient and welcoming. The proximity to local transportation hubs makes it easy to explore the wider Heredia Province, including coffee plantations and nature reserves.
When is the best time to go to San Miguel?
The best time to go to San Miguel, Heredia Province, Costa Rica, is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to April.This period is characterised by sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities. You'll find it more comfortable for hiking, wildlife spotting, and enjoying the coffee plantations without the interruption of daily heavy rains.For those planning an adventure holiday focused on exploring the rainforests and volcanoes, the dry season offers the most reliable weather conditions. Trails are less muddy, and there's a higher chance of clear skies for views of the surrounding landscapes.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the consistently pleasant weather, superb for enjoying outdoor dining, leisurely strolls, and the many scenic viewpoints San Miguel and the wider Heredia province offer.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in San Miguel.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on San Miguel hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in San Miguel?
Prices for hotels in San Miguel often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$30 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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