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Poas Volcano Lodge

Poas Volcano Lodge
3.5 star property
19.1 km from San José
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (557 reviews)
"Beautiful property, very friendly staff, great food. Home made butter and jam at breakfast was amazing. Property was very secure and we felt safe the whole stay. "
United States
Pamela Gail
The price is P5,697
P6,437 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Poas Volcano Lodge

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
5.7 km from San José
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,431 reviews)
"Really close to the airport, great staff really helpful with late night check-in"
Canada
Steven
The price is P6,421
P7,256 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Hotel Mango

Hotel Pibi Boreal

Hotel Pibi Boreal
3.0 star property
6.7 km from San José
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (452 reviews)
"Beautiful property close to the airport. The hosts were very kind and welcoming."
United States
Laura
The price is P6,547
P7,398 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Hotel Pibi Boreal

Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn
3.0 star property
3.1 km from San José
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (708 reviews)
"Wonderful great place to relax before or after your flight "
United States
Nancy
The price is P6,571
P7,425 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Trapp Family Country Inn

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
3.0 star property
8.7 km from San José
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (302 reviews)
"Great breakfast, everything was good."
United States
Ethan
The price is P6,209
P7,017 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
4.9 km from San José
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Beautiful gardens, good breakfast and quiet for a good night of sleep near the airport."
United States
Adriana
The price is P4,611
P5,210 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
2.7 km from San José
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (235 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay. "
United States
Joe
The price is P1,993
P2,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Terida Airport B&B

Terida Airport B&B
2.5 star property
6.3 km from San José
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Very nice, clean and quiet place. Comfortable bed, clean bathroom. Perfect for someone looking for basic accomodations very close to the airport. "
United States
Jorge
The price is P2,947
P3,330 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Terida Airport B&B

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
8.3 km from San José
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"This is an absolutely great hotel near the airport - great people - great vibe "
United States
James
The price is P11,620
P13,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
5.6 km from San José
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,494 reviews)
"Great stay and nice breakfast!"
Canada
Lynn
The price is P8,831
P9,980 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
1.6 km from San José
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (766 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful, restaurant was beyond delicious, the grounds were extremely well manicured and beautiful! Beds comfy, great AC too"
United States
MARY
The price is P3,954
P4,468 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Villa San Ignacio

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
6.8 km from San José
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (852 reviews)
"Great for a one night stay"
United States
Leslie
The price is P4,551
P5,143 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Berlor Airport Inn

Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica

Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica
3.5 star property
14.2 km from San José
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Exceptional experience and outstanding hosts!"
United States
Cameron
The price is P12,284
P13,880 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
4.0 star property
El Coyol, 4 km from San José
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Great breakfast. "
United States
Miguel Angel
The price is P10,574
P11,949 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
5.6 km from San José
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,648 reviews)
"Super convenient location, very close to airport and rental car renters"
United States
Philip
The price is P8,361
P9,448 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Peace Lodge

Peace Lodge
4.5 star property
20.1 km from San José
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (541 reviews)
"This property was absolutely amazing. The staff was extremely nice and accommodating. The property was stunning. The room was fantastic. This place is paradise."
United States
Danny
The price is P31,417
P35,501 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Peace Lodge

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
6.4 km from San José
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"This place was a great stay! "
United States
Eva
The price is P7,233
P8,173 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
3.0 star property
10.5 km from San José
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (429 reviews)
"Great breakfast, clean rooms and the pool was a hit with the kids"
United States
victoria
The price is P10,124
P11,441 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
4.2 km from San José
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,181 reviews)
"It was a good hotel for the night."
United States
Catalina
The price is P10,083
P11,393 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
2.9 km from San José
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (671 reviews)
"shuttle was very good, staff was very friendly, room was clean, will stay again."
United States
Gary
The price is P4,380
P5,992 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Brillasol Airport Hotel
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Where to stay in San José

Find the best San José areas and neighborhoods 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 neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater of Costa Rica.

Barrio Escalante

Barrio Escalante might not have many top sights, but San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hospital

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

La Sabana

If you're spending some time in La Sabana, Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.

Catedral

If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in San José?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in San José's San José neighborhood.
How many hotels will I find in San José?
When you want to find places to stay in San José, start by booking one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodations in San José.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San José, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in San José.
What are the top things to see and do in San José?
A few places to visit in the area around San José include Central Market Alajuela, Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center, and Juan Santamaria Historical Museum. While you're out sightseeing in San José, be sure to visit other sights like City Mall or Monserrat Sports Complex.