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Our top choices for San Diego cheap hotels

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
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1. Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
Sánchez
United States
Jorge Andres
￥17,342
￥19,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Free daily continental breakfast
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, desk, rollaway beds (surcharge), WiFi (free)
Exterior

2. Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
El Tejar
United States
Rick
￥16,314
￥18,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Lunch and dinner served
Exterior
Exterior

3. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
San Francisco
Canada
Juan
￥15,492
￥17,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
The Apex | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk
Front of property - evening/night
2 restaurants, dinner served
Lobby

4. Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
Catedral
United States
Thomas
￥15,453
￥17,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Presidente
Coffee service
Hallway
Exterior
Free daily continental breakfast

5. Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
La California
United States
Luca
￥9,249
￥10,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Casa 69
Waterslide
Restaurant
Building design
Concierge desk

6. Hotel Santo Tomás

Hotel Santo Tomás
Carmen
United States
Andres
￥9,982
￥11,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Hotel Santo Tomás
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes
Exterior
Flat-screen TV

7. Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Carmen
United States
John Thomas
￥10,987
￥12,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Outdoor pool
Restaurant
Reception
Body treatments, body wraps, body scrubs, facials

8. Barceló San José

Barceló San José
Uruca
United Kingdom
sonia
￥12,956
￥14,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Barceló San José
Porch
Meeting facility
Meeting facility
Porch

9. Hotel Bougainvillea San José

Hotel Bougainvillea San José
Santo Tomas
United States
Henry
￥28,614
￥32,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Bougainvillea San José
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
Casino
Lobby

10. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Carmen
United States
Tsolmon
￥14,317
￥16,178 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
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Top San Diego Hotel Reviews

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente servicio el personal muy atentos y la comida es demasiado buena ,es de mis hoteles favoritos de la capital"
Jonathan 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good
"Staff was great and very helpful. Breakfast was a good variety. Very satisfied."
Ross 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

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

10/10 Excellent
"Liked the staff service and warm shower water. The shuttle service was perfect."
Sharif 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property, with great pool area. Centrally located to the city, 10 min from airport"
Hassan 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

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When is the best time for a budget trip to San Diego?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to San Diego, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in San Diego are October, June, August, and September, with each month seeing an average of 24 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in San Diego?
You don't have to spend a lot to find places to visit in San Diego. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Take in the local culture at National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater of Costa Rica, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Morazan Park.
How can I get to San Diego and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around San Diego can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), 10.9 mi (17.5 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 16.1 mi (25.9 km) away: Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO). San Diego might not have many public transit options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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