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A swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical plants and a stone wall.

1. Hotel B&B Garden Grecia

Hotel B&B Garden Grecia
3.0 star property
San Jose
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Great place "
Canada
Nelson
The price is ฿2,124
฿2,401 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel B&B Garden Grecia
A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

2. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,246 reviews)
"Great place and near the airport."
United States
Kristil
The price is ฿3,406
฿3,848 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar, and a 'City Mall' sign.

3. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
Los Molinos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,160 reviews)
"Great service, excellent breakfast and very close to the airport."
United States
Rosa
The price is ฿3,955
฿4,470 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, rattan pendant lights, and a bar area.

4. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,717 reviews)
"Great place to stay, in fact probably the nicest hotel airport I’ve stayed at anywhere. Very clean, friendly staff, and the breakfast was delicious with a lot of variety."
United States
Serena
The price is ฿4,156
฿4,696 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

5. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel, we have stayed there many times."
United States
Richard
The price is ฿3,984
฿4,502 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.

6. 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, (1,761 reviews)
"Convenient to the airport and great place to stay. Great breakfast too!"
United States
John Ross
The price is ฿3,675
฿4,153 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
A patio area with outdoor seating and a small building with a sloped roof.

7. Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (824 reviews)
"Great stay at a unique and quiet location!"
United States
Marc
The price is ฿2,602
฿2,941 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Villa San Ignacio
A resort with multiple blue-roofed buildings, palm trees, and a view of a distant cityscape.

8. Buena Vista Chic Hotel

Buena Vista Chic Hotel
3.5 star property
San Isidro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (659 reviews)
"Lovely staff and beautiful hotel!"
United States
Julia
The price is ฿5,227
฿5,906 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Buena Vista Chic Hotel
A nighttime outdoor pool area with multiple dining tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a pool.

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, (3,469 reviews)
"Property was very nice, with clean rooms, friendly staff and good breakfast options. Close proximity to the airport as well. Overall a very good hotel"
Canada
Shaharyar
The price is ฿2,855
฿3,226 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
An outdoor garden area with a pergola, various plants, and a stone pathway.

10. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
Corazón de Jesús
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (621 reviews)
"Nice and affordable hotel in a cute town near the airport. Perfect for our one-night stay."
United States
Joseph
The price is ฿880
฿1,223 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
A modern indoor space with a large dining area, wooden furniture, and hanging pendant lights.

11. Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
4.0 star property
San José
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Everything was fantastic"
United States
Kevin
The price is ฿3,979
฿4,496 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to a second floor.

12. Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
La Asunción
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place, well kept and located!!"
United States
KRISTIAN
The price is ฿5,024
฿5,677 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of water, and a cup.

13. Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,524 reviews)
"Great experience, good breakfast, clean room, nice pool"
United States
Jacob
The price is ฿2,984
฿3,372 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Mango
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a distant cityscape.

14. Xandari Resort And Spa

Xandari Resort And Spa
4.0 star property
San Isidro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"This property was absolutely beautiful. The staff was always helpful and food was amazing. We also hiked the property to the waterfalls and it was well marked and so worth the hike."
United States
Marie
The price is ฿5,481
฿6,193 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Xandari Resort And Spa
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden staircase, and multiple seating areas.

15. Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
San Antonio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice Hotel, friendly staff."
Canada
Michael
The price is ฿2,910
฿3,289 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Aeropuerto
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'eLoft' sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

16. Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Pozos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and well located"
United States
Emmanuel
The price is ฿3,305
฿3,734 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
A swimming pool with a small waterfall, surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees, with a building featuring a red-tiled roof in the background.

17. 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, (2,116 reviews)
"Great place and beautiful location"
United States
Carlos
The price is ฿2,927
฿3,307 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
A pathway lined with greenery and a white structure, leading to a building entrance.

18. La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
San Antonio de Belen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, great food."
United States
Arthur
The price is ฿3,555
฿4,017 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
La Riviera Hotel B&B
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a view of mountains.

19. 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, (704 reviews)
"Great Hotel ,staff was very friendly and helpful and very clean"
United States
Lavasha
The price is ฿3,705
฿4,187 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and wooden lounge chairs, with a covered seating area in the background.

20. Hotel La Rosa de America

Hotel La Rosa de America
3.0 star property
La Mandarina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (466 reviews)
"nice place for a night before flying. pool & staff were great. family suite was small but comfortable & breakfast was simple but fine. would recommend for a short stay"
United Kingdom
Sara
The price is ฿3,161
฿3,572 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel La Rosa de America
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Stay near popular San Jose attractions

Ruinas de Ujarras

Find out about the history of San Jose when you take a trip to Ruinas de Ujarras. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about San Jose

The National Theater's ornate interior showcases Costa Rican heritage while the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum displays ancient treasures beneath Plaza de la Cultura. Explore nearby Poás Volcano National Park in Alajuela Province, then return to sample local coffee at Mercado Central's bustling food stalls.

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Top San Jose Hotel Reviews

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango

10/10 Excellent
"Personal excelente, la habitación muy bonita, baño"
Edwin 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hotel Mango

More cheap stays in San Jose

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Avenida 6, between Calle 21 & 25 San José San Jose
The price is ฿295 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
฿295
฿738 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (373 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San Jose?
Barceló San José, located 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from the heart of San Jose, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela and DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Jose.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Jose, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Jose.
How is it to stay in San Jose?
Visitors can enjoy all that San Jose has to offer, including the churches, gardens and golf courses. Tourists can also enjoy the city's coffee shops, local tours and restaurants. There are 1652 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about San Jose.
What is there to see in San Jose?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Ruinas de Ujarras and Los Chorros Municipal Recreative Park. You'll also find Doka Estate and Hacienda Alsacia in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Jose guide.
What's the seasonal weather in San Jose?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in San Jose are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 516 mm of rainfall.