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Poas Volcano Lodge

Poas Volcano Lodge
3.5 star property
29.2 km from San Sebastian
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (569 reviews)
"Beautiful and beautifully maintained property. The staff is very courteous and friendly."
United States
Jean-luc
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Poas Volcano Lodge

Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
3.0 star property
31.2 km from San Sebastian
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, very peaceful with a good local breakfast. A 10 minute drive to Poás Volcano."
United States
Javier
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Altura Hotel

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
15.9 km from San Sebastian
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,470 reviews)
"Very nice and chill place. Resort feel right by the aiport. (not airport hotel feel)"
United States
Mathew
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hotel Mango

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
17.3 km from San Sebastian
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,143 reviews)
"Great place to stay near the Airport. Breakfast was great & room was clean."
United States
Collin
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Hotel Pibi Boreal

Hotel Pibi Boreal
3.0 star property
17.9 km from San Sebastian
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (456 reviews)
"Beautiful property close to the airport. The hosts were very kind and welcoming."
United States
Laura
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Pibi Boreal

Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn
3.0 star property
18.2 km from San Sebastian
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (709 reviews)
"Wonderful great place to relax before or after your flight "
United States
Nancy
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Trapp Family Country Inn

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
3.0 star property
13.3 km from San Sebastian
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (327 reviews)
"The hotel staff was very helpful and the environment was very clean!"
Canada
Sarah
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
16.1 km from San Sebastian
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,545 reviews)
"Beautiful place enjoyed always stay there"
United States
Deidalia
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
22.7 km from San Sebastian
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (797 reviews)
"Loved our stay so much the property is huge so many trails the staff was so friendly and accommodating we’ll be back"
United States
Aisha
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Villa San Ignacio

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
18.7 km from San Sebastian
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
"A clean, cozy place with friendly people and a delicious breakfast."
United States
Haidy
The price is AU$53
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Terida Airport B&B

Terida Airport B&B
2.5 star property
15.7 km from San Sebastian
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (297 reviews)
"The breakfast was really good, the staff was lovely the kitchen was usefull and room was clean."
Canada
Mariane
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Terida Airport B&B

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
4.0 star property
21.9 km from San Sebastian
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, great staff"
United States
ANDRES
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
3.0 star property
11 km from San Sebastian
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (509 reviews)
"Very clean hotel , delicious breakfast"
United States
Raquel
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
15.3 km from San Sebastian
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (869 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was very nice!"
Canada
Thomas
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Berlor Airport Inn

Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica

Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica
3.5 star property
29.7 km from San Sebastian
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Exceptional experience and outstanding hosts!"
United States
Cameron
The price is AU$325
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
14.9 km from San Sebastian
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location 10 min from san Jose airport. Steakhouse, pool, AC, friendly staff...all you need for a great stay."
Canada
chucri
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
19.4 km from San Sebastian
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, delicious breakfast, friendly staff!"
Canada
Melanie
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Hotel Aeropuerto

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
13.2 km from San Sebastian
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful place ! Staff helpful, rooms clean!"
United States
Pierre Serge
The price is AU$308
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
14.2 km from San Sebastian
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
La Riviera Hotel B&B

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
3.0 star property
16.2 km from San Sebastian
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
"Great Breakfast, staff"
United States
Eric
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
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Our guide on where to stay in San Sebastian

Find the best San Sebastian areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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 Spirogyra Butterfly Garden.

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.

Hospital

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

Ciudad Cariari

Ciudad Cariari is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cariari Golf Course or Cariari Bowling Center.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in San Sebastian that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in San Sebastian, consider Casa Conde Apartamentos.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a very good 8.2 rating, is often praised by guests for its friendly staff, great pool, and great rooms. The apartments include premium bedding, designer toiletries, air conditioning, and a rainfall showerhead, ensuring a comfortable stay.
What are the best family hotels in San Sebastian?
For families travelling to San Sebastian, Casa Conde Apartamentos is a highly-rated option.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.2 rating, is popular for its family-friendly amenities. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and the superb pool. It offers complimentary rollaway beds and cribs, and babysitting services are available on-site, providing convenience for families with young children. The rooms are also described as great by previous guests.
What are the best spa hotels in San Sebastian?
For a hotel in San Sebastian that offers excellent spa facilities, consider Casa Conde Apartamentos.

This 3.5-star accommodation, rated 8.2, provides a full-service spa on site, open daily. Guests can enjoy a wide range of treatments including body treatments, body scrubs, aromatherapy, facials, manicures, and pedicures. There are also couples' treatment rooms available, along with options for massages, including hot stone massages. The steam room is a popular feature, and guests have praised the friendly staff and the superb pool.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in San Sebastian?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in San Sebastian, consider Casa Conde Apartamentos.

This 3.5-star accommodation, with a good 8.2 rating, warmly permits pets, making it an excellent choice for travellers with animal companions. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, the superb pool, great prices, and great rooms. It also offers a range of relaxing spa services including body treatments, full-service spa facilities, steam room access, and various massages.
What are the most romantic hotels in San Sebastian for couples?
For a romantic stay in San Sebastian, Casa Conde Apartamentos is a wonderful choice for couples.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a rating of 8.2, offers a full-service spa with couple's treatment rooms, superb for enjoying a relaxing massage or aromatherapy together. Guests appreciate the friendly staff, the superb pool, and the great rooms. The hotel also features a steam room and offers a variety of body treatments, including hot stone massages and facials, to enhance your romantic getaway.
When is the best time to go to San Sebastian?
The best time to visit San Sebastian, San José Province, Costa Rica, is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days with comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 20 to 28 degrees Celsius. This is ideal for exploring the city's attractions, like the National Theatre and the Gold Museum, without the interruption of daily rain showers. The drier conditions also make day trips to nearby volcanoes or coffee plantations more enjoyable.

May to November marks the green season, characterised by regular afternoon rains. While mornings are often clear and sunny, the afternoons can be wet. This period is suitable for travellers who don't mind the rain and appreciate the lush, green landscapes that emerge.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right San Sebastian hotel for you.
How can I save on a hotel booking in San Sebastian with Expedia?
One Key™ – Expedia's free travel rewards program – gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on San Sebastian 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 Sebastian?
Hotel prices in San Sebastian often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.