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Accommodation near University of Costa Rica

Free daily continental breakfast
Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69

2.5 star property
2.8 km from University of Costa Rica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (279)
"The host was very friendly and the breakfast was custom made. It was delicious made the stay a bargain and a pleasure."
United States
Mary Jane
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Casa 69
Terrace/patio
Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel

2.0 star property
3.2 km from University of Costa Rica
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Amazing and very helpful staff. Located in a safe neighborhood. Private room was clean and comfortable."
Canada
Pierre
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Viajero San José Hostel
Familiar Superior 2R | Private kitchenette
Apartotel Tairona

Apartotel Tairona

3.0 star property
1.4 km from University of Costa Rica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (118)
"Hotel is good, but old, staffs are nice and friendly."
Canada
Weijun
Apartotel Tairona
Outdoor spa tub
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

3.5 star property
2.2 km from University of Costa Rica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (225)
"Clean place, modern, safe, and easy walking to bars, eateries, and small shops! Will be my go to spot in San Jose next trip!"
United States
James
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Exterior
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

1.5 star property
1.4 km from University of Costa Rica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15)
"The cleaning and service is great"
United States
Jeffry
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
Exterior
Hotel Ave del Paraíso

Hotel Ave del Paraíso

3.5 star property
1.2 km from University of Costa Rica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (94)
"I always stay here when in San Jose. Great spot and nice staff. Pura Vida!"
Canada
Pascal
Hotel Ave del Paraíso
Braulio Carrillo
Eco Stay CR

Eco Stay CR

2.5 star property
2.6 km from University of Costa Rica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"The property was very well organized and made from recycled material! The rooms were clean and the staff very friendly. And the breakfast was amazing. My family of 11 enjoyed our stay immensely!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
Eco Stay CR
Terrace/patio
Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse

3.0 star property
2.8 km from University of Costa Rica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (623)
"The staff were exceptional and super helpful and made my stay easy."
United States
Nurul
Costa Rica Guesthouse
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

3.5 star property
3.2 km from University of Costa Rica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355)
"Friendly staff, clean room, great food .. and the desserts !!!!"
United States
David
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Terrace/patio
Hotel 1492

Hotel 1492

2.5 star property
2.4 km from University of Costa Rica
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (170)
"I always stay here when I’m in the area "
United States
Gary
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel 1492
Deluxe Penthouse | Living area
Hotel La Amistad

Hotel La Amistad

3.0 star property
3.1 km from University of Costa Rica
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (100)
"Nice stay"
United States
Russell
Hotel La Amistad
Double Room, 1 Double Bed
Casa Echavarria

Casa Echavarria

2.5 star property
0.3 km from University of Costa Rica
7.6 out of 10, Good, (37)
"Parking on the street "
Mexico
Carlos
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Casa Echavarria
Living area
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
2.9 km from University of Costa Rica
7.8 out of 10, Good, (311)
"Live the location it was close to the main square and city center, the people working was very nice and helpful."
United States
Henry
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
View from property
Hotel Le Bergerac

Hotel Le Bergerac

3.5 star property
2.2 km from University of Costa Rica
7.6 out of 10, Good, (379)
"this hotel can be an inspired scene for a ghost movie, with amenities in the 1930s, shaking internet, and a wind blowing dark garden. the staffs were trying hard but overall lack of money to make things to work. "
United States
Janni
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Le Bergerac
Restaurant
Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

2.5 star property
2.3 km from University of Costa Rica
7.0 out of 10, Good, (26)
"Comfortable, clean, great hot shower, friendly staff :)"
United States
tara
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante
Reception
Haven Hotel

Haven Hotel

3.0 star property
1.9 km from University of Costa Rica
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Very cute small hostal! "
Canada
Cinddy
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Haven Hotel
In-room dining
Harmony Hotel By Haven

Harmony Hotel By Haven

3.0 star property
2.4 km from University of Costa Rica
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Harmony Hotel By Haven
Living area
Casa Zafiro B&B

Casa Zafiro B&B

3.0 star property
2.5 km from University of Costa Rica
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Casa Zafiro B&B
Design Room, 1 Queen Bed (La Dama Elegante) | Floor plan
Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

4.0 star property
3.6 km from University of Costa Rica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Comfy beds, Clean Rooms and the breakfast was good."
Canada
Andre
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Presidente
Exterior
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

3.0 star property
3.4 km from University of Costa Rica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very nice and helpful staff. Took care of all our needs "
United States
David
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
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Top University of Costa Rica Hotel Reviews

Apartotel Tairona

Apartotel Tairona

10/10 Excellent
"Me gusta mucho ese hotel. Bien ubicado, lindas habitaciones, bien equipadas, staff servicial. 100% recomendado"
Fabian 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Apartotel Tairona

Hotels near other University of Costa Rica attractions

National Museum of Costa Rica

4.4/5 (400 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
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Museo de Insectos

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Museo de Insectos in San Pedro. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Costa Rica?
University of Costa Rica is located in a vibrant area of San José known for its array of dining options and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 54 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near University of Costa Rica?
Adjacent to University of Costa Rica, Casa Echavarria is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Ave del Paraíso and Apartotel Tairona.
How many hotels can I expect to find near University of Costa Rica?
Expedia has 54 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of Costa Rica.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Costa Rica, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near University of Costa Rica.
What can I see and do near University of Costa Rica?
You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum of Costa Rica, Museum of Costa Rican Art and Museo de Insectos. You can enjoy live performances at National Theater and Melico Salazar Theatre. Spend some time wandering around National Park, Morazan Park and Central Park.

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