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Our top choices for San Diego cheap hotels

A bar area with multiple stools, shelves with glassware, and hanging plants.
A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, bar stools, and a variety of plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a small ottoman.
A reception area with wooden block wall art, two pendant lights, and a display of plush toys.

1. Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
Sánchez
United States
Jorge Andres
￥20,737
￥23,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and two framed pictures on the wall.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a kitchen visible in the background.
A two-story white building with a red-tiled roof, multiple windows, and a small porch area.
A group of people sitting around a wooden table outdoors with laptops and water bottles.

2. Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
Catedral
United States
louis
￥2,638
￥5,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Costa Rica Guesthouse
A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a mirror, and a ceiling fan.
A reception area with a wooden chair, a water dispenser, a clock, and a vase with flowers.
A two-story hotel with a flat roof and a sign indicating it is a hotel.
A room with two wooden chairs with orange cushions, a small table, and a vase with flowers. There are two black doors with numbers, a painting on the wall, and a tiled floor.

3. Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Quinta Avenida
Merced
United States
D'Arcy
￥4,778
￥5,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel Quinta Avenida
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a stone deck, with a building in the background.
A narrow hallway with a patterned carpet, a wooden railing, and a door at the end.
A staircase with decorative elements, a covered outdoor area with plants, and a building with a white facade.
A long, tiled kitchen with a view of the street through a window.

4. Hotel Santo Tomás

Hotel Santo Tomás
Carmen
United States
Andres
￥9,328
￥10,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Hotel Santo Tomás
A modern interior with a staircase, black wicker furniture, and a stone wall.
A modern cafe with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a display case, and large windows allowing natural light.
A hallway with a large painting on the wall and a black door with the number 201.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area featuring wicker furniture and red cushions, glass-top tables, and a ceiling fan.

5. Hotel Milan Costa Rica

Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Merced
United States
Carlos Manuel
￥6,369
￥7,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
A bathroom with a bathtub, a sofa, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, a chandelier, and a decorative wall with a sign.
A restaurant interior with wooden tables, chairs, and a patterned floor.

6. Hotel Fleur De Lys

Hotel Fleur De Lys
Catedral
United States
Valeriia
￥7,708
￥8,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Hotel Fleur De Lys
A restaurant with yellow walls, blue chairs, and a variety of plants. Tables are set with plates and cutlery.
A hallway with a wooden door, a staircase, and various plants.
A hallway with a patterned floor, a bench, and artwork on the walls.
A bright yellow interior with mirrored walls, blue hanging lights, and a tiled floor.

7. Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
La California
United States
jeff
￥8,909
￥10,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hotel Casa 69
A multi-story hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a starry night sky.
A spacious lobby with a glass pool, multiple seating areas, and modern pendant lighting.
A modern building entrance with glass doors, palm trees, and a visible restaurant in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, coffee bar, and vending machine.

8. Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Carmen
United States
Georvis Rodriguez
￥9,303
￥10,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
A buffet setup with various food items in metal containers, a pineapple, and a white tablecloth.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a staircase, a television, and a dining table with chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, and a lamp.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, a large window, and a blue armchair.

9. Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Carmen
United States
Andy
￥10,751
￥12,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
A nighttime outdoor pool area with multiple dining tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a pool.
A restaurant with multiple dining areas, a bar, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A gym with cardio equipment, weight machines, and a pool view.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a TV.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Alexis
￥12,504
￥14,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
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Top San Diego Hotel Reviews

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Las habitaciones son amplias y comodas."
Tatiana 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Gracias por la estadía !"
Guadalupe 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable bed , clean and quiet!"
Heather 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Loved staying here!"
Esteban 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

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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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