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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, (3,029 reviews)
"Staff was fantastic and the hotel breakfast was great! "
Canada
Erin
The price is 2.739.377 ₫
3.095.496 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,502 reviews)
"Great stay near the airport "
United States
Javier
The price is 3.839.858 ₫
4.339.039 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
Agonía
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (476 reviews)
"Nice clean room and enjoyed the breakfast as well as the location. The location was especially very good."
United States
stephen
The price is 1.273.363 ₫
1.617.093 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Hotel Luisiana

Hotel Luisiana
3.5 star property
Uruca
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room. The staff is always helpful and friendly."
United States
Melanie
Hotel Luisiana

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,182 reviews)
"Very friendly and conscientious staff. Lovely setting. "
Canada
Shelley Dawn
The price is 3.239.256 ₫
3.660.359 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (725 reviews)
"Staff were wonderful, grounds were beautiful, and rooms were comfortable! Couldn’t have had a better stay!"
United States
Matthew
Villa San Ignacio

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
4.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great Hotel. Friendly, Helpful Staff"
United States
Andrew
The price is 3.167.430 ₫
3.579.196 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
4.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff"
United States
Ramakant
The price is 2.864.738 ₫
3.237.154 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (949 reviews)
"Great location, courteous staff"
Canada
Yves Frantz Junior Jean
The price is 3.213.369 ₫
3.631.107 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
Cacique
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (802 reviews)
"Room was spotless and the staff was more then pleasant"
United States
William
The price is 2.195.049 ₫
2.480.405 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Berlor Airport Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What is San José like for travellers on a budget?
San José has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Central Park, National Theater and Plaza de la Cultura.
How many budget hotels will I be able to find in San José?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 29 budget hotels in San José.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San José?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San José, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in San José are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 650 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in San José?
San José attracts visitors with its top museums and majestic volcano, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Check out the area's cultural spots like National Theater and National Museum of Costa Rica, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Mercado Central.
How can I get to San José and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San José is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) away from the centre in San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), located 9.6 mi (15.5 km) away. San José might not have very many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.

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