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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, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a playful family retreat just minutes from the airport, where cribs, rollaway beds, and poolside fun await adventurous kids.
The price is P7,854
P8,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,606 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly hotel with complimentary airport shuttle and outdoor pool offers relaxing stays with numerous kid-approved amenities.
The price is P8,051
P9,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Outdoor pool

Barceló San José

Barceló San José
4.0 star property
Uruca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,113 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family bliss with a children's pool, plus free kid-friendly activities and shuttles—just steps from Sabana Park.
The price is P7,328
P8,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Barceló San José
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Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (586 reviews)
The price is P3,400
P3,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,318 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family adventures in the heart of San Jose with dedicated children's pool and complimentary full breakfast.
The price is P6,817
P7,703 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

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, (1,975 reviews)
The price is P7,691
P8,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is P6,298
P7,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hotel Presidente
Lobby

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (838 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore San José with little ones at this centrally located hotel offering cozy comforts for family adventures.
The price is P8,051
P9,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Terrace/patio

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
5.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family paradise with outdoor fun—kids pool, games, and casino entertainment for everyone.
The price is P7,555
P8,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Lobby

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
3.5 star property
Sánchez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (907 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Splash into family joy at this Hyatt Place, where an outdoor pool, connected shopping center, and free breakfast buffet await.
The price is P6,715
P7,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Outdoor pool
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

Barceló San José
4.0 star property
Uruca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2113)
The price is P7,328
P8,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Barceló San José
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in San José

Outdoor pool
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

Barceló San José
4.0 star property
Uruca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2113)
The price is P7,328
P8,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Barceló San José
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top San José Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Felt like a quiet oasis in the city! Beautiful pool, rooms, grounds and lobby! There were some loud travelers around 3 AM but is didn't last long."
Chelsea 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

Frequently asked questions

What's San José like for family-friendly vacations?
The destination of San José is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the kids. The entertainment, museums, and parks are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Arrange a flight into San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is the closest airport, or Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is located 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from the center of San José.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in San José?
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Barceló San José and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica.
How many family-friendly hotels can I expect to find in San José?
Expedia has 49 hotels in San José that are rated for being family-friendly.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in San José?
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 San José are October, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 26 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in San José?
While you are visiting San José, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as National Theater of Costa Rica and Mercado Central. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like National Museum of Costa Rica and San Pedro Mall.