Hotels in San José

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A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed adorned with decorative pillows. Soft lighting is provided by bedside lamps on wooden nightstands. A small seating area is visible in the corner, and a large mirror reflects the warm wood accents of the wall.

Hotel room in Aran Juez

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Beautiful Room in Aranjuez

Enjoy a peaceful night in our spacious room with a comfortable queen-sized bed, set within a charming eco-friendly hotel powered by solar energy and inspired by traditional Costa Rican hospitality. After a peaceful night, wake up to a delightful morning with our buffet breakfast (extra fee), prepared with fresh, organic, and locally sourced ingredients. Every dish is handmade with care and love to give you the perfect start to your day. Come experience the true essence of Costa Rica with us!

Guest favorite

A modern room features a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blanket. A desk is positioned beside large windows that overlook greenery. Natural wood paneling and an overhead fan complement the warm atmosphere, while sliding doors lead to a private balcony.

Hotel room in Alajuela

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

8Km to SJO Airport. City View Private Room.

8 Km from SJO Airport, you will find this modern and comfortable room for one or two, which is perfect for a first or last night in Costa Rica. The weather is nice, and no need for A/C. You get to enjoy beautiful sunsets from the terrace, by the firepit, or rocking in a hammock on the patio. The service is personalized. Breakfast can be included for an extra fee of $15.00 per person. We welcome long-term guests. Self-serve laundry service for $10.00 USD whenever you need it.

Superhost

A solar-heated pool is illuminated at night, with its calm water reflecting the lights from surrounding areas. The poolside is lined with lounge chairs, while potted plants add greenery to the space. The restaurant and building are visible in the background.

Hotel room in Ulloa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Top-rated San Jose hotel

In order to provide you with these ultra-low rates, the name of the property will be revealed only after your booking is confirmed. The hotel is has been more than 5 years In the top 3 positions on TripAdvisor out of 78 hotels. Located half way between San Jose and the SJO airport. These prices include free airport shuttles, free breakfast, free international calls, high-speed WiFi. On site, we also have a solar-heated pool, Jacuzzi a gym, and a full-service restaurant.

Superhost

The hotel exterior features a charming white building with blue accents. The front entrance showcases an arched doorway and a red tiled roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a welcoming ambiance. A sign with the hotel name is visible, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Hotel room in Barrio Escalante

4.62 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Hotel 1492

Hotel 1492 es un hotel acogedor cerca del centro de San José. Con sólo 10 habitaciones, se sentirá como si estuviera en su propia casa. Nuestro hotel se ubica en una zona residencial muy segura llamada "Escalante Barrio", uno de los primeros barrios de la década de 1940. Cuenta con estacionamiento para nuestros huéspedes que viajen con automóvil. Excelentes restaurantes muy cercanos, cines y centros comerciales. Coordinamos el transportes, tours, etc...

Guest favorite

A well-appointed sleeping area features a metal bed frame with a light comforter and a decorative green accent pillow. Soft lighting is provided by a bedside lamp, and natural light enters through a window adorned with curtains. Minimalist decor adds to the room's ambiance.

Hotel room in Cariari

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Brisas del Aeropuerto (Airport breezes)

Enjoy easy access to popular shops and restaurants from this charming place to stay. The Brisas del Aeropuerto/Airport Breezes Inn is a small hotel located in one of the best communities in the Central Valley It is a safe, quiet and family friendly place in the city where all our guests can enjoy beautiful walks to the parks and very quiet and organized neighborhood streets. We have 24-hour security Typical breakfast is included in the rate!

Superhost

A well-furnished room features a spacious double bed with crisp white linens, a light blue accent blanket, and a stylish headboard. A wooden table with chairs is positioned nearby, and a wardrobe stands against the wall. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the modern design.

Hotel room in San José

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

#5 /New and Modern: A/C and Double Bed

Welcome to Hotel La Capital in the heart of Costa Rica: 1- 5 Min to the National Theater of Costa Rica 2- 10 Min National Museum of Costa Rica 3- Double bed 4- New Air Conditioning 5- Designed for 2 guests 6- Nearby Parking 7- 5 Min Jade Museum 8- Fast Wi-Fi 9- Paid Laundry Service 10- Quiet and Safe Area 11- Near the Municipal Crafts Market 12- close to bus terminals 13 near the National Park. 14-90 minutes from Puntarenas and Jaco beach.

Guest favorite

A private bedroom with a spacious bed featuring a light-colored bedding set is shown. Two large windows provide ample natural light and a view of the outside. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and a small fan is positioned near the bed.

Hotel room in Francisco Peralta

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Casa Pandora Hostel (Pandora)

WOMEN'S ONLY Hostel, a safe haven located in Barrio Escalante, the heart of Costa Rica's capital! No reception, with fully AUTOMATED ACCESS via personal codes on smart locks. Here we foster a sense of community, support and empowerment, creating an environment where female travelers can thrive and feel safe. Join us in this sanctuary where connections blossom, friendships flourish and a spirit of solidarity reigns.

A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with a layered orange and white bedspread. The room includes a wardrobe, and a small flower arrangement decorates a nearby surface. A bathroom area is visible through an open door, offering simple design elements.

Hotel room in México

4.51 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Deluxe Double Room

Hotel Milan, ofrece para tu estadía un área de terraza entre sus servicios. esta el Restaurante. Las áreas comunes tienen acceso a Wifi Gratis, El Precio Incluye Desayuno Típico (Contamos con habitaciones Con o Sin Ventana al Exterior según nuestra disponibilidad) Somos un Hotel 100% libre del humo de tabaco Estamos ubicados en Calle 20 Con Avenida 7, Esquina, San José de Costa Rica

Superhost

A sparkling swimming pool is framed by tropical greenery and lounge chairs. A cascading waterfall gently flows into the water from a nearby structure. The clear blue sky overhead enhances the tranquil atmosphere of the serene outdoor space.

Hotel room in San Antonio

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Room at Hotel Brillasol Airport- Breakfast Buffet

Hotel Brillasol Airport is our best Option near Juan Santamaria International Airport. Rooms that we sell in Airbnb includes Breakfast and 1 airport shuttle only from the hotel to the airport. Our hotel also have a beautiful swimming pool, spa, Restaurant, conference room, gardens and private garden. We will be very happy to receive you.

Guest favorite

A well-lit room features two spacious beds with crisp white linens, complemented by wooden headboards. A desk and chair are positioned against a wall, while large glass doors open to a private balcony overlooking a pool area surrounded by greenery.

Hotel room in Uruca

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Quiet environment | High-speed Internet

Enjoy easy access to popular supermarkets and restaurants from this charming place to stay. Ideal for working in a relaxed and quiet environment, you can also exercise at Gold's Gym and enjoy. It has high-speed Internet with up to 100 megabytes of symmetric connection and a co-working area.

Guest favorite

A spacious room features a large bed with a patterned quilt, complemented by decorative pillows. A nightstand with a lamp provides soft lighting, while a serene landscape painting adorns the wall, adding a touch of nature to the environment.

Hotel room in San Juan

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Chavenogue Hotel

We offer you the warmth of a home away from home with stylish rooms and cozy common spaces. Our central location puts you close to major attractions and restaurants, while our parking ensures your comfort. We look forward to your home in the city soon!

Guest favorite

The hotel exterior features a modern four-story building with a sleek façade. Glass balconies provide an open feel. The entrance displays the hotel's name in gold lettering, accompanied by a welcoming message. Blue skies and clouds add depth to the urban setting.

Hotel room in Carmen

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Quadruple room

Hotel Cultura Plaza is located in San Jose, very close to the National Theater of Costa Rica, it has free WiFi throughout the property. Our rooms have Smart TV with satellite channels and private bathroom. 24-hour reception and currency exchange service.

Popular amenities for San José hotels

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly hotels

A serene outdoor seating area is framed by lush greenery and colorful potted plants. Stone benches surround a circular table, providing a cozy spot for relaxation. The vibrant green wall adds a fresh touch to the tranquil garden space.

Hotel room in Grecia

4.68 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Private Single Room in Cosy Hostel

A white stone fountain stands in the foreground, surrounded by lush green hedges. In the background, a building is partially visible, draped with climbing greenery, under a partly cloudy sky.

Hotel room in San José Province

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The family room features two spacious beds, each adorned with decorative pillows. A vibrant green accent is visible on the bedspreads, and mirrored wardrobes complement the natural light. A small nightstand with a candle is positioned between the beds, enhancing the functional layout.

Hotel room in Desamparados

Room #2 Family Hotel

Superhost

A well-lit studio apartment features a large king bed with a blue and white quilt. A kitchenette with essential appliances is visible. A small dining table is present, and a window allows natural light. The room includes a ceiling fan and contemporary decor.

Hotel room in San José

4.62 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

#1/Luxury and Comfort: A/C, King Bed and balcony

A cozy seating area is furnished with a gray couch adorned with two bright orange cushions. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, while a mirror and a small table add to the functional space. A closet is visible in the background.

Hotel room in Desamparados

Gran Hotel Desamparados.

Guest favorite

The room features two spacious double beds, accompanied by a comfortable blue sofa and a small dining table. A wall-mounted television is positioned for viewing, and artwork adorns the walls. Light tiles enhance the room’s brightness, complemented by soft overhead lighting.

Hotel room in San José

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

#7/Double Comfort: Your Ideal Getaway

Superhost

The spacious studio features two double beds dressed in white linens, complemented by a gray sofa. Natural light enters through large sliding doors, leading to a small balcony. A cooling ceiling fan is installed, ensuring a comfortable environment.

Hotel room in San José

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

#2/Family Comfort: A/C, 2 Double Beds and Balcony

Superhost

The exterior of a charming building features a white facade with bright blue windows and a distinctive red roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, providing a welcoming entrance. A small parking area is visible, including a vehicle parked nearby.

Hotel room in Barrio Escalante

4.69 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Hotel 1492 - Family Room

Hotels with a pool

Hotel room in Alajuela

Star Villa

Guest favorite

A modern swimming pool is surrounded by lush greenery and features sleek lines. Outdoor seating is arranged on a sun-drenched terrace, with a vibrant green chair adding a pop of color. Large glass windows reveal scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

Hotel room in Escazu

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Posada el Quijote B&B: Large studio

Hotel room in Alajuela

Prima Villa 1 King Bed, Xandari

Hotel room in San José

New place to stay

Wyndham San Jose Herradura | 2Q | Pool View

Superhost

The evening scene captures a solar-heated pool, its water reflecting soft blue hues and surrounding lights. In the background, the hotel structure is visible, with windows glowing warmly and terraced seating areas adorned with potted plants.

Hotel room in Ulloa

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

Top-rated San Jose hotel

Superhost

A tranquil pool area is illuminated at night, showcasing shimmering blue water and mirrored reflections. Surrounding seating areas and landscaped patio lights create a serene outdoor ambiance, with the hotel’s building visible in the background featuring warm lighting from its windows.

Hotel room in Ulloa

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Top-rated San Jose hotel

Hotel room in Alajuela

Prima Plus 2 Beds

Superhost

Hotel room in Uruca

4.4 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Charming hotel with a pool and coworking area

Hotels with a patio

A standard room features a cozy bed adorned with a yellow quilt. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, revealing a view of the surroundings. Sheer curtains soften the light, and a modern wall art piece adds visual interest.

Hotel room in Mantica

4.32 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Comfort room with terrace

Guest favorite

A spacious sleeping area features a large bed dressed in crisp white linens and a neutral blanket. Decorative towels are arranged in a heart shape at the foot of the bed. Warm wooden walls and exposed beams create a cozy atmosphere.

Hotel room in Heredia

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Charming Chalet, El Tirol!

The Victorian Hotel is illuminated at night, showcasing its distinct architectural features. A combination of yellow and white hues highlights the intricate details of the facade. Large windows and a welcoming porch create an inviting entrance surrounded by lush trees.

Hotel room in Don Bosco

Victorian style hotel boutique.

The exterior of a charming villa is highlighted by a bright sunburst, surrounded by lush tropical foliage. The building features a distinctive green tiled roof and decorative architectural elements. Vibrant flowers and plants complement the inviting pathway leading to the entrance.

Hotel room in Alajuela

4.13 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Family Villa at Buena Vista Chic Hotel

Hotel room in Alajuela

Villa Prima Mountain View

A plate is arranged with a portion of seasoned chicken, accompanied by white rice, black beans served in a small bowl, plantain slices, and a fresh salad made of diced tomatoes and leafy greens. A glass of water rests beside the plate.

Hotel room in Monserrat

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A minimally designed sleeping area features a single bed with crisp white bedding. Two small shelves are mounted on the wall above, showcasing potted plants. A bedside table is positioned next to the bed, accompanied by a decorative plant in a pot.

Hotel room in Finca San Juan

4.25 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

The Stay San Jose #101

A wooden balcony features rustic chairs and a small table, surrounded by natural greenery. The wooden railing displays intricate branch-like designs, creating a cozy outdoor space that invites relaxation with views of the surrounding landscape.

Hotel room in Montecito

Room with Jacuzzi Mountain

When is the best time to visit San José?

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Quick stats about hotels in San José

Total vacation rentals
Explore 100 vacation rentals in San José
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San José vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly vacation rentals
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Vacation rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
100 of San José vacation rentals include wi-fi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across San José rentals