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Santo Tomas Hotel
Santo Tomas Hotel
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A Victorian gem with a charming rooftop terrace, minutes from Sabana Park.
Santo Tomas Hotel
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
Jungla Urbana BnB - Adults Only
Jungla Urbana BnB - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Pavas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil urban oasis just minutes from Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.
The price is R555
R627 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Apr - 10 Apr
Jungla Urbana BnB - Adults Only
Casa Zafiro B&B
Casa Zafiro B&B
3.0 star property
San Pedro
3.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming Casa Zafiro B&B near Sabana Park offers local cuisine breakfast daily.
The price is R441
R1 070 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Casa Zafiro B&B
Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast
Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Pavas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (399 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse yourself at a tranquil B&B just minutes from San José airport.
Casa Lima Bed & Breakfast
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
La Sabana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take a quick trip to San José's vibrant heart with access to parks and transport.
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Catedral
7.8 out of 10, Good, (327 reviews)
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Lolas
Lolas
1.0 star property
Catedral
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Welcoming hostel stay near Sabana Park with free WiFi and easy city access.
The price is R536
R606 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Lolas
Sabana Urbana
Sabana Urbana
2.0 star property
Hospital
The price is R1 415
R1 599 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Apr - 02 Apr
Sabana Urbana
Hotel Presidente
Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 009 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish urban retreat near Sabana Park offers rooftop terrace and garden views.
The price is R2 140
R2 419 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Hotel Presidente
Viajero San José Hostel
Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Charming hostel offers easy access to San José's best attractions and parks.
The price is R647
R731 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Apr - 08 Apr
Viajero San José Hostel
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Merced
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (360 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near Sabana Park with convenient airport shuttle and 24-hour front desk service.
The price is R695
R785 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Apr - 02 Apr
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Sura Bed and Breakfast
Sura Bed and Breakfast
2.0 star property
Merced
5.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Welcoming guesthouse near Sabana Park offers free airport shuttle and homemade breakfast.
The price is R661
R747 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Sura Bed and Breakfast
Hotel Colonial
Hotel Colonial
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (221 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    A Colonial gem in San José where historic charm meets modern convenience.
Hotel Colonial
Eco Stay CR
Eco Stay CR
2.5 star property
Catedral
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Eco-friendly stay with free breakfast near Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.
Eco Stay CR
Haven Hotel
Haven Hotel
3.0 star property
Yoses
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic San Pedro hotel with cooked-to-order breakfast near Sabana Park.
The price is R827
R934 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Haven Hotel
BnB Eco Stay
BnB Eco Stay
2.0 star property
Pavas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Feel at home just minutes from San José's parks and stadiums.
The price is R1 014
R1 146 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
BnB Eco Stay
Hotel Fleur De Lys
Hotel Fleur De Lys
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (502 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Victorian charm in San José with a terrace and bar, minutes from museums.
Hotel Fleur De Lys
Hotel Casa 69
Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
La California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (293 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene rooftop oasis in San José, minutes from Sabana Park and city attractions.
The price is R898
R1 015 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Hotel Casa 69
Hotel Columbus
Hotel Columbus
2.0 star property
La Sabana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (98 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll to National Stadium and Sabana Park from this well-placed San José guesthouse.
The price is R676
R764 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Apr - 10 Apr
Hotel Columbus
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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

Amón

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

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.

Barrio Escalante

San José's Barrio Escalante neighbourhood offers attractions, including Centro Cultural de España.

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

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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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in San José?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to San José, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in San José if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 38 holiday homes. In addition, there are 230 apartments and 12 condos.
What will the weather in San José be like during my visit?
The warmest months in San José are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 20°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 19°C. The rainiest months are October and June.
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