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Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69

2.5 star property
2.8 km from University of Costa Rica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278)
"The host was very friendly and the breakfast was custom made. It was delicious made the stay a bargain and a pleasure."
United States
Mary Jane
The price is ￥8,556
￥9,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Hotel Casa 69
Outdoor spa tub
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

3.5 star property
2.2 km from University of Costa Rica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (223)
"Clean place, modern, safe, and easy walking to bars, eateries, and small shops! Will be my go to spot in San Jose next trip!"
United States
James
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Familiar Superior 2R | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Apartotel Tairona

Apartotel Tairona

3.0 star property
1.4 km from University of Costa Rica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"We love staying at this location, excellent service, good people, very nice treatment. "
United States
Desiree
Apartotel Tairona
Exterior
Hotel Ave del Paraíso

Hotel Ave del Paraíso

3.5 star property
1.2 km from University of Costa Rica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (93)
"I always stay here when in San Jose. Great spot and nice staff. Pura Vida!"
Canada
Pascal
Hotel Ave del Paraíso
Lobby sitting area
Hotel Aranjuez

Hotel Aranjuez

3.0 star property
2.7 km from University of Costa Rica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (127)
"The room was very clean, the mattress was fabulous, the staff were very kind and courteous."
United States
Holly
Hotel Aranjuez
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

3.5 star property
3.2 km from University of Costa Rica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (354)
"Friendly staff, clean room, great food .. and the desserts !!!!"
United States
David
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Terrace/patio
Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse

3.0 star property
2.8 km from University of Costa Rica
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (623)
"Good place to stay "
United States
nazih
Costa Rica Guesthouse
Deluxe Penthouse | Living area | 30-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Hotel La Amistad

Hotel La Amistad

3.0 star property
3.1 km from University of Costa Rica
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (100)
"Nice stay"
United States
Russell
Hotel La Amistad
Terrace/patio
Hotel 1492

Hotel 1492

2.5 star property
2.4 km from University of Costa Rica
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (170)
"I always stay here when I’m in the area "
United States
Gary
The price is ￥6,916
￥7,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Hotel 1492
Living area
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
2.9 km from University of Costa Rica
7.8 out of 10, Good, (311)
"Live the location it was close to the main square and city center, the people working was very nice and helpful."
United States
Henry
The price is ￥1,493
￥3,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
View from property
Hotel Le Bergerac

Hotel Le Bergerac

3.5 star property
2.2 km from University of Costa Rica
7.6 out of 10, Good, (379)
"this hotel can be an inspired scene for a ghost movie, with amenities in the 1930s, shaking internet, and a wind blowing dark garden. the staffs were trying hard but overall lack of money to make things to work. "
United States
Janni
Hotel Le Bergerac
Terrace/patio
Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel

2.0 star property
3.2 km from University of Costa Rica
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Amazing and very helpful staff. Located in a safe neighborhood. Private room was clean and comfortable."
Canada
Pierre
The price is ￥9,702
￥10,963 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Viajero San José Hostel
Braulio Carrillo | Premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds
Eco Stay CR

Eco Stay CR

2.5 star property
2.6 km from University of Costa Rica
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"The property was very well organized and made from recycled material! The rooms were clean and the staff very friendly. And the breakfast was amazing. My family of 11 enjoyed our stay immensely!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
Eco Stay CR
Exterior
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse

1.5 star property
1.4 km from University of Costa Rica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15)
"The cleaning and service is great"
United States
Jeffry
In The Wind Hostel And Guesthouse
Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe
Casa Echavarria

Casa Echavarria

2.5 star property
0.3 km from University of Costa Rica
7.6 out of 10, Good, (37)
"Parking on the street "
Mexico
Carlos
The price is ￥7,823
￥8,841 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Casa Echavarria
Restaurant
Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

2.5 star property
2.3 km from University of Costa Rica
7.0 out of 10, Good, (26)
"Comfortable, clean, great hot shower, friendly staff :)"
United States
tara
The price is ￥7,496
￥8,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante
Reception
Haven Hotel

Haven Hotel

3.0 star property
1.9 km from University of Costa Rica
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Very cute small hostal! "
Canada
Cinddy
The price is ￥9,267
￥10,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Haven Hotel
In-room dining
Harmony Hotel By Haven

Harmony Hotel By Haven

3.0 star property
2.4 km from University of Costa Rica
The price is ￥8,260
￥9,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Harmony Hotel By Haven
Living area
Casa Zafiro B&B

Casa Zafiro B&B

3.0 star property
2.5 km from University of Costa Rica
The price is ￥4,200
￥10,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Casa Zafiro B&B
Daily full breakfast (USD 19 per person)
Hotel Grano de Oro

Hotel Grano de Oro

4.0 star property
5.5 km from University of Costa Rica
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Yes, service on every part of the hotel was excellent. Restaurant was excellent for breakfast, lunch and dinner."
United States
Melinda
The price is ￥30,117
￥34,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Hotel Grano de Oro
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Top University of Costa Rica Hotel Reviews

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Ckean rooms and great staff"
Johnny 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Hotels near other University of Costa Rica attractions

National Museum of Costa Rica

4.4/5 (400 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
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Museo de Insectos

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museo de Insectos during your travels in San Pedro. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Costa Rica?
University of Costa Rica is located in a vibrant area of San José known for its array of dining options and bird watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 54 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near University of Costa Rica?
Adjacent to University of Costa Rica, Casa Echavarria is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Hotel Ave del Paraíso and Apartotel Tairona.
How many hotels will I be able to find near University of Costa Rica?
Expedia has 54 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Costa Rica.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Costa Rica, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near University of Costa Rica.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Costa Rica?
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What can I see and do near University of Costa Rica?
You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum of Costa Rica, Museum of Costa Rican Art, and Museo de Insectos. You can enjoy live performances at National Theater and Melico Salazar Theatre. Spend some time wandering around National Park, Morazan Park, and Central Park.

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