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Outdoor pool
Barceló San José
Barceló San José
4.0 star property
Uruca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 833 reviews)
The price is R1 216
R1 375 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Feb - 09 Feb
Barceló San José
Coffee service
Hotel Casa 69
Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
La California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (282 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene rooftop oasis in San José, minutes from Sabana Park and city attractions.
The price is R902
R1 020 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Hotel Casa 69
Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, individually furnished
Hotel Presidente
Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish urban retreat near Sabana Park offers rooftop terrace and garden views.
The price is R1 870
R2 113 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Hotel Presidente
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Santo Tomas Hotel
Santo Tomas Hotel
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A Victorian gem with a charming rooftop terrace, minutes from Sabana Park.
Santo Tomas Hotel
Premium bedding, down duvets, Select Comfort beds
Eco Stay CR
Eco Stay CR
2.5 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Eco-friendly stay with free breakfast near Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.
Eco Stay CR
View from room
Hotel Colonial
Hotel Colonial
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (218 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A Colonial gem in San José where historic charm meets modern convenience.
Hotel Colonial
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Costa Rica Guesthouse
Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (643 reviews)
Costa Rica Guesthouse
Interior
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Merced
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (327 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near Sabana Park with convenient airport shuttle and 24-hour front desk service.
The price is R679
R767 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Boutique Hotel Casa Orquídeas
Boutique Hotel Casa Orquídeas
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
Boutique Hotel Casa Orquídeas
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 184 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lush garden oasis with pool, close to Sabana Park and city attractions.
The price is R2 022
R2 285 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Feb - 02 Feb
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi
Jungla Urbana BnB - Adults Only
Jungla Urbana BnB - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Pavas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (124 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil urban oasis just minutes from Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.
The price is R575
R650 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Feb - 09 Feb
Jungla Urbana BnB - Adults Only
Reception
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (495 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near Sabana Park, with free WiFi, breakfast, and parking just 10 minutes away.
The price is R1 248
R1 411 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 01 Feb
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, garden views
Hotel Grano de Oro
Hotel Grano de Oro
4.0 star property
Hospital
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful San Jose retreat with tropical gardens and Victorian charm by the airport.
The price is R3 564
R4 027 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Feb - 08 Feb
Hotel Grano de Oro
Building design
Hotel Casa Roland San José
Hotel Casa Roland San José
3.0 star property
Pavas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (892 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Attentive service meets central San José convenience at this welcoming hotel.
The price is R1 143
R1 291 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Hotel Casa Roland San José
Free daily buffet breakfast
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
3.0 star property
Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay steps from Paseo Las Damas with free breakfast and a casino on site.
The price is R1 462
R1 652 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Feb - 02 Feb
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Restaurant
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG
3.5 star property
Uruca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Riverside oasis near San José's National Stadium with dual pools and shuttle service.
The price is R1 936
R2 187 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Feb - 02 Feb
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG
Lobby sitting area
Sabana Urbana
Sabana Urbana
2.0 star property
Hospital
The price is R1 087
R1 228 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Sabana Urbana
Indoor pool
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
4.5 star property
La Sabana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (577 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience luxury close to San José Airport with convenient shuttle service.
The price is R2 809
R3 174 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Feb - 02 Feb
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
Garden view
Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast
Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Pavas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (390 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse yourself at a tranquil B&B just minutes from San José airport.
Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast
Bar (on property)
Hotel Fleur De Lys
Hotel Fleur De Lys
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (491 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Victorian charm in San José with a terrace and bar, minutes from museums.
Hotel Fleur De Lys
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Santo Tomas Hotel

Santo Tomas Hotel

Santo Tomas Hotel
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 001 reviews)
R849 off
The price is R1 273
per night
R2 878 total
includes taxes & fees
Santo Tomas Hotel
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Santo Tomas Hotel

Santo Tomas Hotel

Santo Tomas Hotel
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 001 reviews)
R395 off
The price is R1 185
per night
R1 339 total
includes taxes & fees
Santo Tomas Hotel

Check out hotels with a spa 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, (1833)
The price is R1 216
R1 375 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Feb - 09 Feb
Barceló San José
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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, (1833)
The price is R1 216
R1 375 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Feb - 09 Feb
Barceló San José
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels 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, (1833)
The price is R1 216
R1 375 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Feb - 09 Feb
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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When is the best time to visit San José?

Our prices for hotels in San José are cheapest in September
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Top neighbourhoods in San José

La Sabana Park and Costa Rica National Stadium

Amón

San José's Amón neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica.

inauguration of central american games
Photo by Garrett Britton
Open Photo by Garrett Britton

La Sabana

San José's La Sabana neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

La California

Visitors love San José's La California neighbourhood for its restaurants and museums.

view from the 5th floor buffet... #architecture
Photo by Krystalvation
Open Photo by Krystalvation

Catedral

San José's Catedral neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as National Museum of Costa Rica and Jade Museum.

Top landmarks in San José

Estadio National and La Sabana Park. San José Costa Rica

Sabana Park

4.3/5 (582 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Sabana Park in La Sabana. Our travellers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Central Park and Morazan Park, both nearby.
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Beautiful aerial view os the city of San Jose Costa Rica, and its main park The Sabana

National Stadium of Costa Rica

4.3/5 (744 reviews)
You could catch an event at National Stadium of Costa Rica, a stadium in La Sabana.Our travellers also like the museums and art galleries in the area. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you think National Stadium of Costa Rica is cool, you might also like Estadio Nacional and Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Ayma, both located nearby.
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San José and related destinations

Beneath volcanic peaks, San José's National Theatre stands as a gilded testament to coffee wealth, hosting performances in surroundings rivalling European opera houses. The Gold Museum displays pre-Columbian treasures glittering mysteriously underground. Central Market's labyrinthine aisles offer everything from medicinal herbs to fresh tortillas, where locals debate politics over tiny cups of world-class coffee. The Jade Museum houses the Americas' largest collection of the precious stone, while the National Museum occupies a former military fortress with civil war bullet holes. Plaza de la Cultura pulses with street performers and chess players, perfect for people-watching before exploring the nearby Spirogyra Butterfly Garden.

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Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was well located and our room was comfortable. The hotel restaurant was excellent. "
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Hotel Presidente

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in San José?
You can choose a great hotel in San José from R650 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Eco Stay CR and Hostel Casa Colon are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in San José that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How much does a hotel room cost in San José?
You can choose a great hotel in San José from R650 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Eco Stay CR and Hostel Casa Colon are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in San José that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com. If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at San José hotels?
Discover great deals on San José hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on San José hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at San José hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in San José. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book San José hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable San José hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in San José?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in San José is Hilton San Jose La Sabana. Hilton San Jose La Sabana is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an indoor pool and a restaurant, plus down comforters in the guestrooms.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in San José?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in San José include:If you're travelling with your pup, visit local dog parks like Parque de perros Rosalinda and Parque Canino San Pablo. You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in San José.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in San José?
Some of the most well reviewed San José hotels for kids include Hotel Grano de Oro, Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton, and Barceló San José. Hotel Grano de Oro is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and 2 hot tubs, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton with a guest score of 9.2. This popular hotel has a grocery/convenience store and a snack bar/deli as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Barceló San José is another good option with an outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in San José by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top San José hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best San José hotels with a pool. Barceló San José is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a children's pool. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in San José with a pool.
What are some of the best San José hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great San José hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top San José boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in San José. Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with down comforters.
What are some popular hotels in central San José?
If you're looking for hotels in central San José, check out Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu and DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica. Travellers love Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and free buffet breakfast this hotel offers. DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a children's pool and a hot tub. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica. La California and Barrio Escalante are some of the most central areas for your San José holiday.