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13 Nov - 15 Nov
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20 Nov - 22 Nov

Our top choices for San José 2-star hotels

An outdoor garden area with a pergola, various plants, and a stone pathway.

1. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
Corazón de Jesús
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (629 reviews)
"Nice and affordable hotel in a cute town near the airport. Perfect for our one-night stay."
United States
Joseph
The price is 735.236 ₫
1.003.903 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
Room

2. Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel
2.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"The staff was really nice and helpful."
United States
Paul
The price is 786.881 ₫
889.176 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Toucan Hostel
A poolside area with a pool, lounge chairs, and a building with large windows.

3. Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Catedral
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (375 reviews)
"Staff were super friendly and very helpful!"
Canada
Kiera
The price is 223.634 ₫
559.085 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
A narrow, tiled corridor with hanging plants and a wicker chair.

4. Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 reviews)
"Super nice folks, simple comfy clean accomodations and a fantastic meditation garden. Excellent, especially for the price."
United States
Diana
The price is 993.257 ₫
1.122.380 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by potted plants and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

5. Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Arroyo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (760 reviews)
"Good place to have a vacation. Close to many places to visit."
United States
Alberto
The price is 2.065.247 ₫
2.333.770 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a menu board.

6. Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"One of the cleanest places I have stayed."
Mexico
JOSE MAURICIO
The price is 1.126.058 ₫
1.272.446 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Viajero San José Hostel
A restaurant with yellow walls, blue chairs, and a variety of plants. Tables are set with plates and cutlery.

7. Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
La California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (330 reviews)
"Hotel casa 69 was by far the best pick out of all our stays in Costa Rica. The staff was incredibly helpful and above and beyond kind. We will definitely pick this stay every time we visit the area!"
United States
Aaron
The price is 1.506.211 ₫
1.702.018 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hotel Casa 69
A hotel room with two single beds, a small table, a chair, a mirror, and a ceiling light.

8. Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Pacandé
2.5 star property
Corazón de Jesús
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (265 reviews)
"The breakfast was awesome!@ and the staff very helpful nice and cozy in the breakfast area!!"
United States
Juan
The price is 800.567 ₫
904.640 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Pacandé
A hallway with a tiled floor, dark walls, and artwork on the sides.

9. Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
El Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (247 reviews)
"Good stay, friendly staff, airport shuttle"
United States
Daniel
The price is 458.373 ₫
1.066.069 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
A couple seated at a round table with a potted plant, under a decorative metal gazebo in an outdoor setting with greenery and architectural details.

10. Hotel 1492

Hotel 1492
2.5 star property
Carmen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (193 reviews)
"Great hotel! Also good location "
United States
Beatriz
The price is 1.404.095 ₫
1.586.627 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel 1492
A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, a mirror, and a red towel on the bed.

11. Hotel el Descanso

Hotel el Descanso
2.0 star property
Hospital
7.0 out of 10, Good, (57 reviews)
"Room is overly small. Cold water in the shower. Not recommended."
United States
Ahmed
The price is 735.235 ₫
830.713 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel el Descanso
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging ferns, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

12. Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante
2.5 star property
Carmen
7.2 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
"Kind people, delicious breakfast, hot shower, peaceful place 😀"
United States
Tara
The price is 1.161.534 ₫
1.312.534 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante
A breakfast setup with two plates of scrambled eggs and toast, a glass of orange juice, and a cup of coffee on a wicker table.

13. The Victorian Hotel CR

The Victorian Hotel CR
2.5 star property
Hospital
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Good"
United States
Luke
The price is 2.195.837 ₫
2.481.296 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Victorian Hotel CR
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a stone fireplace, and a hanging light fixture.

14. Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña

Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña
2.5 star property
Sabana Redonda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (161 reviews)
"Great location to venture out to Poas or La Paz"
United States
robin
The price is 2.026.492 ₫
2.289.936 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña
A multi-story building with balconies, a street lamp, and a clear blue sky.

15. Hotel El Maragato

Hotel El Maragato
2.5 star property
Carmen
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Broken toilet seat, terrible WiFi service, and torn ceilings. The staff was incredibly nice and helpful but would likely not stay here again."
United States
Briana
The price is 2.297.610 ₫
2.596.299 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel El Maragato
A modern bathroom with a large white sink, a patterned tile backsplash, and a small garden area with a pergola.

16. Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
La Sabana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay here, the environment was very clean & I felt really comfortable."
United States
Henry
The price is 1.137.317 ₫
1.285.168 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
A room with a bookshelf, a potted plant, a puzzle box, and a blue brick wall.

17. Lolas Hostal

Lolas Hostal
2.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. I was pleasantly surprised by how excellent the interior was. There are several common areas including a full kitchen and all are well maintained and well thought out. Very beautiful."
United States
Barry
The price is 620.355 ₫
1.162.565 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Lolas Hostal
A spacious living room with a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a TV. There is a large painting on the wall and a fountain in the background.

18. 1915 Hotel

1915 Hotel
2.5 star property
Corazón de Jesús
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (96 reviews)
"Nice place to visit City and the 1915 hotel"
United States
Jose
The price is 1.852.384 ₫
2.093.122 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
1915 Hotel
A hallway with a brick wall, multiple illuminated display cases, and a wooden counter with bar stools.

19. Hotel Columbus

Hotel Columbus
2.0 star property
La Sabana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"Wery good place Nice stuff Perfect location Highly recommended"
United States
Michal
The price is 1.079.877 ₫
1.220.287 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Columbus
A nighttime view from a poolside area with a cityscape in the background and palm trees in the foreground.

20. Hotel Monte Campana Escazu

Hotel Monte Campana Escazu
2.5 star property
San Antonio
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (76 reviews)
"Great unbelievable view. Should offer more daily towels...ect... also have drivers to provide rides down the mountain when guests want to go out. Should organize the outdoors to be more inviting to guests. "
Canada
Allison
The price is 1.016.693 ₫
1.148.863 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Monte Campana Escazu

Top San José Hotel Reviews

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a menu board.
Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
Carmen

10/10 Excellent

Good
United Kingdom
Stephen
Reviewed March 3, 2026
Viajero San José Hostel