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Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1343)
Situated just minutes from San Jose Airport, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool with poolside bar. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, parking, and 24-hour airport drop-off service. Relax in the garden or terrace after exploring nearby Multiplaza Mall Escazu.

"Clean rooms, friendly helpful staff, beautiful property. Would stay there again as it has such close proximity to the airport as well!"
United States
MaryAnn
The price is P5,794
P6,547 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Hotel Mango

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1565)
Located just minutes from San Jose's airport with free 24-hour shuttle service, this hotel offers an outdoor pool and fitness center. Wake up to complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby Multiplaza Mall Escazu, with free WiFi and parking throughout your stay.

"This hotel was the best, clean, close to the airport excellent breakfast!"
United States
Gina
The price is P7,607
P8,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
Cacique
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (799)
This Rio Segundo hotel offers a welcoming retreat with an outdoor pool, garden terrace, and on-site café/bar. Just 4 minutes from SJO Airport with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Nearby attractions include Multiplaza Mall and Ojo de Agua Spa Park.

"Room was spotless and the staff was more then pleasant"
United States
William
The price is P4,938
P5,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Berlor Airport Inn

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2463)
Conveniently located just minutes from SJO Airport with complimentary shuttle service, this hotel offers an outdoor pool, fitness center, and restaurant with bar. Guests praise the helpful staff, free breakfast, and easy access to Multiplaza Mall Escazu.

"Great stay near the airport "
United States
Javier
The price is P8,061
P9,109 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Alajuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1330)
Experience comfort near Juan Santamaria Airport with 2 dining options and complimentary shuttle service. This Alajuela hotel offers free breakfast, parking, and a 24-hour fitness center, while maintaining easy access to Multiplaza Mall and City Mall.

"Great hotel, very clean, good breakfast, excellent "
Canada
Enyang
The price is P6,206
P7,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
4.5 star property
San Rafael
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (222)
Immerse yourself in upscale comfort at this San Rafael hotel near Multiplaza Mall Escazú. Work out in the fitness center before enjoying dinner at the restaurant. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay close to National Stadium of Costa Rica.

"Great location and hotel’s design!"
United States
Ruben
The price is P7,093
P8,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
Agonía
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (474)
Experience Costa Rican hospitality at this central hotel, just minutes from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Nearby attractions include Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Central Park. Enjoy a tasty breakfast, free WiFi, and rejuvenating spa treatments.

"Nice clean room and enjoyed the breakfast as well as the location. The location was especially very good."
United States
stephen
The price is P2,602
P3,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Ciudad Cariari
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2999)
"Very kind and considerate staff, great stay and amenities."
United States
Abdalla
The price is P5,727
P6,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Hotel Bougainvillea San José

Hotel Bougainvillea San José
3.5 star property
Santo Tomas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (427)
Set among beautiful tropical gardens hosting colorful birds, this Santo Tomas hotel offers international cuisine at Vitrales restaurant. Enjoy the refreshing pool, play tennis, or book a massage. Near Sabana Park and National Stadium with free WiFi and parking.

"Beautiful hotel, lovely food , amazing gardens , highly recommended, we have stayed 3 times and loved it all "
United Kingdom
Jackie
Hotel Bougainvillea San José

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
3.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (167)
Experience San Jose's business district from this well-placed hotel with free airport shuttle. Swim in the seasonal outdoor pool, workout in the fitness center, and sip drinks at the bar before retiring to comfortable rooms just minutes from top attractions.

"Great staff, breakfast and nice rooms. "
United States
Bruce
The price is P8,089
P9,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (190)
Set in Alajuela, this welcoming B&B offers a free 24-hour airport shuttle and daily continental breakfast. Near City Mall and Central Market, guests appreciate the attentive staff and reliable WiFi. The 24-hour front desk ensures seamless arrivals and departures.

"amazing place to stay! very friendly hosts and other guests as well"
Canada
Kimberly
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

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, (158)
Take in Costa Rica from this hotel offering an outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, and free breakfast in Pozos. Close to Multiplaza Mall Escazu and National Stadium, with easy access to Juan Santamaria Airport. Enjoy the terrace and garden between business meetings.

"The breakfast was great. The staff friendly and the location great."
United States
Juan Carlos
The price is P4,944
P5,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
Escape to a peaceful oasis with an outdoor pool, tennis court, and garden. Just 15 minutes from Multiplaza Mall and Sabana Park, this family-friendly hotel offers El Rodeo Steak House, fitness center, and attentive service.

"Buen location and good breakfast "
United States
CARLOS
The price is P5,239
P5,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
Alajuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1500)
Just 2 mi from Juan Santamaria Airport, this hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center and outdoor pool with poolside bar. Guests love the delicious breakfast options and complimentary parking while exploring nearby City Mall and Multiplaza.

"Great place close to airport shopping and dining."
United States
Stacey
The price is P7,372
P8,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
La Asunción
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1014)
"Nice rooms; nice buffet breakfast and lunch"
United States
Jayaram Krishna Pillai
The price is P11,762
P13,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1019)
"Clean, staff were nice, very close to airport"
Canada
Julie
The price is P9,522
P10,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
San Antonio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
Embrace convenience at this San Antonio retreat with an outdoor pool, welcoming bar, and restaurant that guests consistently praise. Just minutes from Juan Santamaria Airport with 24-hour transportation, City Mall and Parque Viva are nearby attractions.

"Always enjoy Hotel Aeropuerto!"
Canada
William
The price is P6,547
P7,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9
Hotel Aeropuerto

Poas Volcano Lodge

Poas Volcano Lodge
3.5 star property
Vara Blanca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (531)
Surrounded by lush gardens in Vara Blanca, this serene hotel offers complimentary breakfast and is minutes from Poás Volcano National Park. Enjoy dinner at Bromelia restaurant, unwind at the bar, or relax on the scenic terrace while friendly staff ensure a memorable stay.

"Excellent location and service "
United States
ash
The price is P7,995
P9,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Poas Volcano Lodge

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
4.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1921)
Conveniently located 15 minutes from Juan Santamaria Airport with complimentary shuttle service. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools, 5 hot tubs, and Latin American cuisine at Quattro restaurant. After exploring nearby Multiplaza Mall, unwind at the casino or bar.

"Wonderful stay "
United States
Grevin Rodolfo
The price is P6,454
P7,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Hotel Casa Antigua

Hotel Casa Antigua
2.5 star property
Cacique
7.8 out of 10, Good, (365)
Experience tranquility at this Costa Rican hotel with a delightful garden terrace and on-site restaurant. Just minutes from SJO Airport and close to Multiplaza Mall Escazu, guests appreciate the attentive staff and convenient location.

"Staff was amazing and friendly. The place was so unique and one of a kind. We loved the vibe and would stay again. "
United States
David
The price is P5,454
P6,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Hotel Casa Antigua
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Top reasons to visit Desamparados

  • Outdoor Adventures: Desamparados offers exhilarating activities such as ziplining and exploring lush surroundings, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Delight in local museums and art galleries that showcase the rich history and culture of Costa Rica.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Stroll through picturesque streets filled with friendly locals, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy diverse options catering to families, ensuring memorable experiences for visitors of all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From budget guesthouses to comfortable hotels, Desamparados caters to all preferences and needs.

Find great hotels near Desamparados

Desamparados offers a diverse selection of accommodations, perfect for any traveller. From affordable guesthouses to business-friendly hotels, you'll find options that cater to families and pet owners alike. Whether you seek budget-friendly lodgings or the best hotels in the area, Desamparados has something to suit every preference and need, ensuring a comfortable stay in this charming region of Costa Rica.

  • Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica: Experience a harmonious blend of comfort and inclusivity at Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica. This welcoming 4-star hotel is perfect for families and business travellers alike, situated a mere 4.8km from Desamparados. Known for its LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, the hotel provides a range of amenities tailored for younger guests, including a children’s pool and complimentary cribs. The hotel’s commitment to family-friendly services ensures that everyone can enjoy their stay, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a supportive and vibrant environment.
  • Luxhigh Hotel San José: Embrace the essence of urban sophistication at Luxhigh Hotel San José, a stylish 3.5-star establishment located in the heart of the city, just 4.8km from Desamparados. This hotel is tailored for business travellers and those seeking a city-themed getaway, featuring modern amenities and a convenient location for exploring local attractions. Guests appreciate the hotel’s contemporary design and professional service, making it an excellent base for those looking to balance work and leisure in a bustling urban setting.
  • Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas: Discover a practical and pleasant stay at Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas, a 3-star hotel situated only 3.2km from Desamparados. Ideal for business travellers, this hotel offers essential amenities designed for comfort and convenience, providing a seamless experience for those on the go. Its strategic location allows easy access to key business hubs and local attractions, making it a reliable choice for professionals seeking efficiency without sacrificing comfort.

Where to stay in Desamparados

Desamparados offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. With its convenient location, visitors can easily explore the lush surroundings and engage in leisurely strolls through charming neighbourhoods. Nearby attractions present a vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals and opportunities for relaxation. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and local culture that make this Costa Rican gem a perfect vacation destination.

  • San José: As the bustling capital city of Costa Rica, San José is a vibrant metropolis that serves as a gateway to the country's diverse landscapes. Situated close to Desamparados, it offers a plethora of outdoor adventures, scenic views, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore lush national parks and beautiful beaches nearby. The city is home to numerous recreational areas, resorts, and spas, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure. The vibrant atmosphere peaks in February to March and December, showcasing the city's dynamic energy and attractions.
  • San Antonio: Located a mere 966m from Desamparados, San Antonio is a lively city renowned for its adventurous spirit and sports facilities. The city attracts visitors year-round, particularly during the peak months of February to March and December. Here, travellers can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, including thrilling sports and adventure experiences. With a recreation centre and various spas, San Antonio is perfect for those seeking both excitement and relaxation amidst its beautiful surroundings.
  • San Francisco de Dos Rios: Just 1.1km from Desamparados, this charming district offers a blend of outdoor activities, adventure, and scenic beauty. San Francisco de Dos Rios is particularly popular from March to May, drawing in visitors eager to explore its national parks and serene parks. The area boasts educational venues, shopping opportunities, and a recreation centre, ensuring a well-rounded experience. Whether you're in search of nature or local culture, this district provides a delightful escape just a short distance from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Things to do near Desamparados

Desamparados offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable getaway. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local centres and explore an exhilarating zipline ropes course. Additionally, the area boasts charming museums that showcase its rich culture and history, providing a well-rounded experience for tourists seeking both excitement and education.

Shopping

In Desamparados, you can enjoy shopping at San Pedro Mall, just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. Mercado Central, 4.8km away, provides a taste of local culture. If you're up for a drive, visit Multiplaza del Este Mall, also 3.2km away, for more family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

The National Stadium of Costa Rica, located 6.4km from Desamparados, offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for energising activities. Meanwhile, Templo de Música, 4.8km away, provides an entertaining escape with live performances, fostering relaxation and enjoyment through the power of music.

Adventure

At Cariari Bowling Center, enjoy a thrilling game of ten-pin bowling, located 12.9km from Desamparados. For an exhilarating experience, head to Colinas del Poás for an exciting zipline ropes course, 32.2km away, or try the adventure of bungee jumping at Tropical Bungee, also 32.2km from Desamparados.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Desamparados by visiting the National Theatre and Melico Salazar Theatre, both just 4.8km away, offering a blend of romance and culture. For a cinematic escape, enjoy the latest films at Studio Cinemas, located 14.5km from the heart of Desamparados.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Desamparados

To save money on your trip to Desamparados, visit during the off-peak months of May and September to October when prices are lower, especially on Sundays. Avoid Thursdays, which are the most expensive days for accommodation. Use Expedia’s search tool to find eco-friendly hotels and arrange filters by price to uncover the best deals. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Exploring the town on foot is a cost-effective way to enjoy the area without spending on public transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Desamparados are May and September 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 Desamparados is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Desamparados is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Desamparados with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Desamparados

Desamparados offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for travellers from the Philippines. Visitors can explore urban parks, museums, and art galleries, catering to those seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of city life. With its stunning scenery and rich cultural offerings, Desamparados promises an engaging and memorable vacation.

  • Jade Museum: Located 3.2km from Desamparados, the Jade Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Costa Rica's rich archaeological heritage. Explore exquisite jade artefacts and learn about the ancient cultures that crafted them, all while immersing yourself in the vibrant cultural vibes of the region.
  • Galería Andrómeda: Situated 4.8km away, Galería Andrómeda showcases a diverse array of contemporary art and local talent. This gallery is a hub for creativity, allowing visitors to appreciate the cultural vibes while engaging with the artistic expressions that define Costa Rican culture.
  • Sabana Park: Just 6.4km from Desamparados, Sabana Park is an urban oasis perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy lush green spaces, playgrounds, and recreational activities, making it an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the vibrant city life.

Best time to go to Desamparados

The best time to visit Desamparados can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Desamparados falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Desamparados falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 Desamparados

When visiting Desamparados, San José Province, Costa Rica, you can conveniently fly into two major airports. Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) is situated 19.3km away, with excellent nearby hotels such as the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica, 8.0km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, just 3.2km away. Alternatively, Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ) is 11.3km from Desamparados, where you can find the Barceló San José, a 4-star hotel located 3.2km from the airport. Both airports offer various transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles and transfers from these hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for your Costa Rican adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Desamparados?
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport, located 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from the heart of Desamparados, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica and Barceló San José. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Desamparados.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Desamparados, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Desamparados.
What is staying in Desamparados like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Desamparados has to offer including its shopping. There are 1382 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Desamparados.
What should I do while I'm visiting Desamparados?
Places to visit in the wider area include National Museum of Costa Rica, Jade Museum, and San Pedro Mall. You'll also find National Theater and Plaza de la Cultura in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Desamparados guide.
What's the weather like in Desamparados?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 66°F. The rainiest months in Desamparados are October, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 26 inches of rainfall.

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