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Our top choices for San José hotels

Design Room, 1 Queen Bed (La Dama Elegante) | Floor plan
Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
20.6 km from San José
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Clean, nice restaurant with a view, excellent location"
United States
Mariana
The price is 2.849.914 ₫
3.220.403 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Hotel Presidente
Aerial view
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG
5.0 star property
12.5 km from San José
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (722)
"Clean room, nice people!"
United States
John
The price is 5.447.205 ₫
6.750.060 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG
Lobby
Hilton San Jose La Sabana

Hilton San Jose La Sabana

Hilton San Jose La Sabana
4.5 star property
17.2 km from San José
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (539)
"Great location, friendly staff easy walkable area "
United States
Siminka
The price is 4.101.279 ₫
4.634.445 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hilton San Jose La Sabana
Garden
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
5.6 km from San José
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1551)
"This hotel was the best, clean, close to the airport excellent breakfast!"
United States
Gina
The price is 3.457.791 ₫
3.907.304 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Restaurant
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
5.6 km from San José
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2382)
"great location, kind and attentive staff, spotless rooms and facilities, great breakfast. Would definitely recommend and stay again! "
United States
Ada
The price is 3.341.742 ₫
3.776.169 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Front of property
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
8.4 km from San José
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Good Rooms with friendly staff. Breakfast Buffet is very good with lot of varieties/options. "
United States
suman
The price is 2.438.085 ₫
2.755.036 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Exterior
Buena Vista Chic Hotel

Buena Vista Chic Hotel

Buena Vista Chic Hotel
3.5 star property
7.1 km from San José
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (598)
"Lovely grounds, shuttle really convenient and the staff amazing! "
United Kingdom
Claudia
The price is 4.462.367 ₫
5.042.475 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Buena Vista Chic Hotel
Terrace/patio
D Sabana Hotel San José

D Sabana Hotel San José

D Sabana Hotel San José
3.5 star property
19 km from San José
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Friendly staff and full breakfast 😍👍"
Canada
Minaz
The price is 2.342.836 ₫
2.647.404 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
D Sabana Hotel San José
Lobby sitting area
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
3.5 star property
17 km from San José
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (609)
"Lovely staff, buffet style breakfast and amazing views!"
United States
Tatiana A Rodriguez, Pedro Tovar Quiroga, Veronica
The price is 3.095.702 ₫
3.498.143 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
View from room
Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
20.3 km from San José
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (863)
"Great staff, clean rooms, nice amenities"
United States
Vincent
The price is 2.399.139 ₫
3.751.785 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Taormina Hotel and Casino
Daily buffet breakfast (CRC 9500 per person)
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG

Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG

Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG
3.5 star property
16.5 km from San José
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (258)
"Staff all spoke English and were very helpful."
United States
Jason
The price is 2.500.780 ₫
2.825.881 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG
Studio | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
3.0 star property
15.9 km from San José
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259)
"Nice cozy rooms, perfect for couples, close to the volcano"
United States
Mariana
Altura Hotel
International cuisine
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
20.3 km from San José
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (730)
"Very nice hotel, good stay."
United States
Kalvin
The price is 3.864.363 ₫
4.366.730 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
3.5 star property
20.7 km from San José
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (360)
"Friendly staff, clean room, great food .. and the desserts !!!!"
United States
David
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Xandari Resort And Spa

Xandari Resort And Spa

Xandari Resort And Spa
4.0 star property
6.1 km from San José
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"The property is absolutely beautiful, the staff was lovely, the food was delicious, and the spa is to die for! Highly recommend. "
United States
Todd
The price is 6.926.108 ₫
7.826.502 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Xandari Resort And Spa
View from property
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
4.3 km from San José
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great stay. would recommend"
United States
David
The price is 3.885.422 ₫
4.390.527 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Terrace/patio
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
10.8 km from San José
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2932)
"Great place closer to the airport "
Canada
Nalika
The price is 2.432.427 ₫
2.748.643 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Superior Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View (Quetzal) | In-room safe, travel cot, rollaway beds, free WiFi
Poas Volcano Lodge

Poas Volcano Lodge

Poas Volcano Lodge
3.5 star property
19.1 km from San José
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (521)
"It was descent stay. It is rural area. They did excellent service"
United States
Balasubramanian
The price is 3.937.994 ₫
4.449.933 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Poas Volcano Lodge
Lobby
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose
3.5 star property
10.5 km from San José
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (906)
"clean, classy, beautiful and we felt really safe."
United States
Gina
The price is 2.684.130 ₫
3.033.067 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose
View from property
AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen
3.5 star property
8 km from San José
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (448)
"Loved this hotel and the staff are super helpful and friendly. "
United States
Laura Karina
The price is 3.920.935 ₫
4.430.657 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen
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Where to stay in San José

Find the best San José areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Barrio Escalante

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Barrio Escalante and surrounding area, you can visit San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica.

La California

Check out the restaurants, shopping and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater.

La Sabana

While visiting La Sabana, you might make a stop by sights like Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica.

San Jose featuring forests and mountains
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Hospital

If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Mata Redonda

While visiting Mata Redonda, you might make a stop by sights like National Stadium of Costa Rica and Estadio Nacional.

Top San José Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

10/10 Excellent
"Room was really nice! Best bang for the buck"
Philippe 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in San José?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in San José's San José neighbourhood.
How many hotels can I expect to find in San José?
When you want to find places to stay in San José, start by booking one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodation options in San José.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San José, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in San José.
What are the top things to see and do in San José?
A few places to visit in the area around San José include Central Market Alajuela, Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center and Juan Santamaria Historical Museum. While you're out sightseeing in San José, make sure that you visit other sights such as City Mall or Monserrat Sports Complex.