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Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (704 reviews)
"I the hostel served its purpose for the price. Very quiet and the sister property across the street provided the amenities that were not available at the guesthouse. Decent stay, which they had air conditioning."
United States
Aubreion
The price is ¥1,828
¥4,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Costa Rica Guesthouse

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, (248 reviews)
"A clean, cozy place with friendly people and a delicious breakfast."
United States
Haidy
The price is ¥5,346
¥6,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (800 reviews)
"Loved our stay so much the property is huge so many trails the staff was so friendly and accommodating we’ll be back"
United States
Aisha
The price is ¥10,399
¥11,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Villa San Ignacio

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José
3.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"The place is very nice and clean,the staff is very courteous and prompt for the airport ride "
United States
Jean G
The price is ¥5,056
¥8,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Loma Tranquila

Loma Tranquila
3.0 star property
San Isidro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
"Amazing property! Walking distance to a nice restaurant and quiet safe neighborhood. The owner was very nice and accommodating too! I wish we could’ve stayed more than one night!"
United States
Grace
The price is ¥7,672
¥8,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Loma Tranquila

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
Agonía
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (575 reviews)
"Really wonderful and accommodating staff. Excellent breakfast, clean rooms."
United States
Khalida
The price is ¥5,117
¥6,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Quinta Avenida
3.0 star property
Merced
7.6 out of 10, Good, (237 reviews)
"Lots of stores close but the downtown area and nice scenery is about 10 min walk"
United States
D'Arcy
The price is ¥5,238
¥5,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,481 reviews)
"Excellent, clean, friendly staff."
United States
Paul
The price is ¥13,474
¥15,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Hotel Mango

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean hotel"
United States
adrian
The price is ¥12,087
¥13,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
San Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (677 reviews)
"it a good place to stay if you are stating they're one"
United States
Marisol
The price is ¥11,428
¥15,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Brillasol Airport Hotel

Hotel Fleur De Lys

Hotel Fleur De Lys
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (526 reviews)
"Wonderful quaint hotel with great staff"
United States
Theresa
The price is ¥8,386
¥9,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Hotel Fleur De Lys

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, (3,421 reviews)
"Beautiful, helpful staff, delicious breakfast!"
United States
Ashley
The price is ¥17,080
¥19,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Hotel Your House

Hotel Your House
3.5 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"It was a nice oasis in Sam José"
Canada
Brent
The price is ¥11,495
¥12,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hotel Your House

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
Cacique
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (870 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was very nice!"
Canada
Thomas
The price is ¥13,254
¥14,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Berlor Airport Inn

Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
San Antonio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room, delicious breakfast, friendly staff!"
Canada
Melanie
The price is ¥15,040
¥16,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Hotel Aeropuerto

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,150 reviews)
"Perfect for what you want: a place near the airport that is not too expensive and with parking and breakfast included."
United States
Lauri
The price is ¥15,433
¥17,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"Great proximity to Poas Volcano! Beautiful view and cozy room. The bathtub did not get very hot, but probably just due to its large size. The property is very well-maintained and breakfast was delicious! Also helpful and friendly staff (including Coco, the large white fluffy dog). I wish we stayed longer!"
United States
Eliza
The price is ¥18,189
¥20,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Altura Hotel

Hotel La Rosa de America

Hotel La Rosa de America
3.0 star property
La Mandarina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (463 reviews)
"Very beautiful quiet nice pool staff was wonderful."
United States
Jay
The price is ¥14,436
¥16,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hotel La Rosa de America

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
3.0 star property
El Tejar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (230 reviews)
"Simple, somewhat budget friendly hotel. Safe and clean! Great free breakfast, fantastic water pressure in the shower, and very friendly staff. If you are in the Cartago area this is a great choice."
United States
Rick
The price is ¥18,378
¥20,767 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica

City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica
3.0 star property
Ulloa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Crystal
The price is ¥10,865
¥12,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica
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Where to stay in San Pedro

Find the best San Pedro areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Yoses

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Yoses. Want to see more of the surrounding area? San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica are a few top sights nearby.

Barrio Dent

You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Barrio Dent and you might want to plan a stop by San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica while you're in the area.

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University students fill the cafes and bookshops of this vibrant neighborhood near the University of Costa Rica campus. Explore the weekend farmers' market for local treats or catch live music at the popular bars along Calle de la Amargura.

A cityscape with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, a prominent stadium, and a mountainous backdrop under a cloudy sky.

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Top reasons to visit San Pedro

  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: San Pedro features lively shopping centers with unique boutiques and friendly locals, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore museums and art galleries that showcase the rich local culture and artistic talent of the area.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Enjoy stunning marina views and various outdoor activities in the beautiful tropical surroundings.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area offers numerous activities suitable for families, ensuring a fun and memorable vacation.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and charming bed and breakfasts to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near San Pedro

San Pedro offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from comfortable hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, catering to various traveler needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a pet-friendly getaway, or a business-focused stay, you'll find excellent options. With numerous hotels in San Pedro, including the renowned Alcantara hotels, you can expect quality service and amenities. Explore hotel reviews to find the perfect place for your Costa Rican vacation.

  • Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica: This 4-star hotel offers a welcoming environment for families and business travelers alike, located only 3km from San Pedro. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the Radisson San Jose boasts amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and a child-friendly pool. The hotel's focus on family-oriented services ensures a comfortable stay for travelers with kids, while business amenities cater to those traveling for work. Enjoy a blend of comfort and convenience in a location that serves as a great base for exploring the vibrant culture of Costa Rica.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola: This 3.5-star hotel, situated 3km from San Pedro, is perfect for families looking to enjoy a beach vacation. With direct beach access, guests can unwind and soak up the sun while enjoying the ocean waves. The hotel provides essential amenities for children, including window guards and babysitting services for added peace of mind. Families will appreciate the spacious accommodations and the inviting atmosphere that makes it easy to relax and enjoy time together.
  • Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana: Located 5km from San Pedro, this 3.5-star hotel combines a city-centered experience with family-friendly amenities. Rated 8.8 out of 10 by guests, Four Points features comfortable rooms, a child-friendly pool, and complimentary cribs for families traveling with younger children. Situated in the heart of the city, it offers easy access to local attractions and dining, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the urban landscape while enjoying a welcoming environment.

Where to stay in San Pedro

San Pedro, Costa Rica, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant city life. Explore the local shopping areas, where friendly faces and unique boutiques await. Enjoy stunning marina views while indulging in outdoor recreation. The tropical atmosphere makes it perfect for relaxation and romance, ensuring a memorable vacation experience. Nearby neighborhoods enhance your stay with their luxury and charm, making San Pedro a must-visit destination for any traveler.

  • San José: As the vibrant capital of Costa Rica, San José is a bustling metropolis that serves as a hub for tourists exploring the country. Situated around San Pedro, it offers a range of experiences for visitors. The city is known for its mix of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and cultural attractions. Popular activities include visiting local resorts and spas or shopping at modern centers. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy nearby beaches, national parks, and even volcanoes, making San José an ideal starting point for exploring the natural beauty of Costa Rica.
  • San Rafael: Located a short 10km from San Pedro, San Rafael is a charming city perfect for families and those seeking a city-themed experience. The area has a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peaks during February to March and December. San Rafael boasts a variety of shopping options, from bustling malls to local markets. Outdoor enthusiasts can also enjoy access to beautiful urban parks and nearby beaches, making it a wonderful destination for a family day out or a leisurely stroll.
  • La California: Just 2km away from San Pedro, La California is a lively neighborhood that blends outdoor activities with a family-friendly atmosphere. This area sees a notable influx of visitors from June to July and September, offering a range of experiences. La California features shopping malls and outdoor spaces that are perfect for relaxation and exploration. Visitors can easily access nearby beaches and national parks, making it an excellent spot for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors while being close to the urban vibe of San Pedro.

Things to do near San Pedro

Shopping

In San Pedro, visit the Paseo de las Flores, a vibrant shopping mall featuring a variety of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, check out Multiplaza Escazú, located about 16km away, known for its upscale shops and designer boutiques.

Recreation

In San Pedro, consider visiting the Zen Garden Wellness Center, where you can enjoy yoga classes, meditation sessions, and holistic therapies amidst lush greenery. For a refreshing experience, check out the nearby La Paz Waterfall Gardens, offering tranquil walking trails and breathtaking views of nature, ideal for relaxation.

Adventure

Colinas del Poas offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 29km from San Pedro. Feel the rush as you soar through the treetops and navigate challenging obstacles, surrounded by the beauty of Costa Rica’s lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife.

Nightlife

San Pedro boasts a vibrant nightlife scene with venues like La Concha, known for its lively atmosphere and live music, and El Gaff, a popular spot for craft cocktails and dancing. The area is alive with energy, making it ideal for those seeking fun and entertainment after dark.

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Find the best attractions near San Pedro

San Pedro, located in the Cantón Montes de Oca of San José Province, offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, museums, and art galleries that highlight the local culture. Whether you're interested in a leisurely family outing or diving into the city's vibrant arts scene, San Pedro provides a variety of attractions to enjoy during your vacation.

  • Sabana Park: This urban park, located 5km from San Pedro, offers a vibrant escape with sprawling green spaces perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. Families can enjoy leisurely strolls, and the park often hosts local events, making it a lively spot to soak in the community atmosphere.
  • National Museum of Costa Rica: Situated just 2km from San Pedro, this museum immerses visitors in Costa Rican culture and history. Housed in a former military barracks, it features captivating exhibits, artifacts, and beautiful gardens that reflect the country's rich heritage.
  • Amusement Park San Jose: Located 8km from San Pedro, this amusement park is a fun-filled destination for adventure seekers and families alike. With thrilling rides, games, and entertainment options, it promises an exhilarating day out for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to San Pedro

The best time to visit San Pedro is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November65.5°F (18.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Pedro

Traveling to San Pedro, Costa Rica, is convenient with major airports nearby. Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) is located 18km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, 8km from SJO, and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, just 3km away. Shuttle services are available from these hotels. Additionally, Quepos Airport (XQP) is 55km away, featuring luxury stays like Makanda by the Sea and Shana by the Beach, both 5km from XQP. For a more remote option, Cóbano Airport (ACO) is 117km away, with upscale hotels like LALOON Luxury Suites nearby.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San Pedro?
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport, located 11 mi (17.7 km) from the heart of San Pedro, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose and Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Pedro.
What's the top vacation rental that San Pedro has to offer?
Elegant, fully equipped residence with heated pool and great views: Visitors like this San Pedro vacation home rental. It is located in the city center and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 8 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a terrace, a garden, and a selection of books so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in San Pedro.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Pedro, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Pedro.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Pedro?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to San Pedro, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in San Pedro?
Based on our traveler reviews, In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Lost In San Jose and Hostel Casa Yoses. View all budget hotels in San Pedro.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in San Pedro?
Casa Echavarria is a top LGBTQ-friendly guesthouse that features a full-service spa and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Pedro.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in San Pedro?
The Garden CR is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an arcade/game room for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Pedro.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to San Pedro Mall?
Adjacent to San Pedro Mall, Apartotel Tairona is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star aparthotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Boutique Hotel Jade and Lost In San Jose.
What are some hotels with pools in San Pedro?
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport: Features a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool, and buffet. Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose and Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in San Pedro.
What is the best spa hotel in San Pedro?
Casa Echavarria is a top spa hotel featuring a hair salon and a restaurant. See all spa hotels in San Pedro.
What is the best hotel near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.
How is it to stay in San Pedro?
Visitors to San Pedro are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's university setting, shopping, and festivals. In San Pedro, there are 38 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Pedro.
What are the top places to visit in San Pedro?
A couple of favorite places to visit are San Pedro Mall and Museo de Insectos. You'll also find National Museum of Costa Rica and Spirogyra Butterfly Garden in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Pedro guide.
How can I get around San Pedro?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from San Jose University of Costa Rica Station or San Jose American University Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in San Pedro for your journey.
What's the weather like in San Pedro?
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 Pedro are October, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 26 inches of rainfall.

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