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Terrace/patio
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2739)
"It was a great stay."
Canada
Paula
The price is ￥12,653
￥14,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Restaurant
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2345)
"The staff was very friendly and the being close to the airport with free airport shuttle was perfect."
United States
Jeremy
The price is ￥17,813
￥20,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Courtyard
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (449)
"Gorgeous! In love with this place and everybody is wonderful and services are amazing. "
United States
Marco Vinicio Araya
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
Children's area
Hotel Luisiana
Hotel Luisiana
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Excelente "
Mexico
Brenda Gabriela
The price is ￥16,269
￥18,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hotel Luisiana
Exterior
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1078)
"Always love staying here"
United States
Ronald
The price is ￥17,622
￥19,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Villa San Ignacio
Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (693)
"Very good hotel. Good staff. Restaurant very good. Nice garden area."
Canada
David
Villa San Ignacio
Exterior
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very easy check in, came with cookies, looks beautiful and allowed early check in! "
United States
Alyssa
The price is ￥17,315
￥19,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Lovely stay, great breakfast "
United Kingdom
rita
The price is ￥16,558
￥18,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (922)
"Clean room staff very nice love the heated pool wil stay here again "
United States
Annette
The price is ￥16,741
￥18,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Berlor Airport Inn
Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (776)
"The Pool area was lovely, had morning coffee on the deck, parking was also easy on the hotel porperty."
United States
Tracey
The price is ￥11,130
￥12,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Berlor Airport Inn
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Top San José Hotel Reviews

Barceló San José

Barceló San José

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was good the food and service great"
sal 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Barceló San José

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Frequently asked questions

What is San José like for travelers on a budget?
San José has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Central Park, National Theater, and Plaza de la Cultura.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San José?
Based on reviews, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free full breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center and Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in San José?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 30 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, and keep 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 temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 66°F. The rainiest months in San José are October, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 26 inches 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 plan some activities that cost very little. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like El Fortín and Ruinas de Ujarras, or check out the area's cultural spots like at National Theater.
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) from the center in San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) away. San José might not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.