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1. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
San Rafael
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 P5,729
P6,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

2. Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (697 reviews)
"I the hostel served its purpose for the price. Very quiet and the sister property across the street provided the amenities that were not available at the guesthouse. Decent stay, which they had air conditioning."
United States
Aubreion
The price is P635
P1,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Costa Rica Guesthouse

3. 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, (246 reviews)
"A clean, cozy place with friendly people and a delicious breakfast."
United States
Haidy
The price is P2,385
P2,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

4. Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Quinta Avenida
3.0 star property
Merced
7.6 out of 10, Good, (235 reviews)
"Lots of stores close but the downtown area and nice scenery is about 10 min walk"
United States
D'Arcy
The price is P1,986
P2,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hotel Quinta Avenida

5. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
Agonía
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (567 reviews)
"Really wonderful and accommodating staff. Excellent breakfast, clean rooms."
United States
Khalida
The price is P2,293
P3,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

6. Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José
3.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"The place is very nice and clean,the staff is very courteous and prompt for the airport ride "
United States
Jean G
The price is P1,987
P2,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

7. Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Guacima
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"We arrived late at night and the staff was very kind to wait for us. Next day in the morning breakfast was amazing (not included but totally worth it). Great places to stay"
United States
Joao
The price is P4,138
P4,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

8. Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,467 reviews)
"Very nice and chill place. Resort feel right by the aiport. (not airport hotel feel)"
United States
Mathew
The price is P5,860
P6,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Hotel Mango

9. 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, (3,384 reviews)
"Great location and very nice staff. Rooms were clean and restaurant service was excellent"
Canada
Arlene
The price is P6,136
P6,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

10. Loma Tranquila

Loma Tranquila
3.0 star property
San Isidro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (152 reviews)
"Clean room, great view, great price, good breakfast, personable host family"
United States
Biren
The price is P1,758
P1,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Loma Tranquila

11. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,530 reviews)
"Beautiful place enjoyed always stay there"
United States
Deidalia
The price is P6,723
P7,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

12. Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (792 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 P3,943
P4,456 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Villa San Ignacio

13. Blue Morpho Lodge

Blue Morpho Lodge
2.5 star property
Bajos del Toro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable beds, cozy heater in the rooms, great wifi, very helpful staff, beautiful property, great location, good food, will stay again!"
United States
audrey
The price is P11,036
P12,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Blue Morpho Lodge

14. Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
Cacique
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (868 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was very nice!"
Canada
Thomas
The price is P4,806
P5,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Berlor Airport Inn

15. 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, (501 reviews)
"Very clean hotel , delicious breakfast"
United States
Raquel
The price is P8,446
P9,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

16. La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
San Antonio de Belen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
The price is P6,726
P7,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
La Riviera Hotel B&B

17. Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
3.0 star property
San Juan
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 P6,897
P7,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Altura Hotel

18. Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
San Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (674 reviews)
"it a good place to stay if you are stating they're one"
United States
Marisol
The price is P4,776
P6,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Brillasol Airport Hotel

19. 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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,676 reviews)
"Property was clean, breakfast was very good, staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
Michael
The price is P6,989
P7,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

20. Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica

Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Sabana Redonda
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Exceptional experience and outstanding hosts!"
United States
Cameron
The price is P12,250
P13,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica
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Learn more about San Rafael

Colorful colonial architecture frames San Rafael's central plaza where locals gather for weekend markets and traditional music. Nearby Poás Volcano National Park offers misty hiking trails with views of its striking turquoise crater lake.

A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.
Photo by Timothy Miles
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in San Rafael?
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Two other options for your visit to the area are Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport and Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Rafael.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Rafael, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Rafael.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in San Rafael?
Apartotel La Cañada is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Rafael.
What are some hotels with pools in San Rafael?
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. View all hotels with pools in San Rafael.
How is it to stay in San Rafael?
Those traveling to San Rafael are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In San Rafael, there are 12 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Rafael.
What is there to see in San Rafael?
A favorite place to visit is Ojo de Agua Spa Park. You'll also find Parque Viva and Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Rafael guide.
What's the weather like in San Rafael?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 69°F. The rainiest months in San Rafael are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 38 inches of rainfall.