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Hotel Villa Tournon

Hotel Villa Tournon
3.0 star property
Tournón
7.4 out of 10, Good, (188 reviews)
"It is nostalgic to return to Hotel Viila Tournon, without saying it is dated, it reminds me of a time when the world valued elegance and timeless excellence. The staff are always happy to see me, and I just love returning to this Hotel."
Canada
Shelley
Hotel Villa Tournon

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,196 reviews)
"Room were clean, great property and amenities. Friendly staff."
United States
Ilene
The price is ¥19,110
¥21,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
3.0 star property
Pozos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing Staff super nice Place was spotless Location is very modern and upscale "
Canada
paul
The price is ¥14,141
¥15,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (268 reviews)
"Loved our family tent! Was so cozy and cute. The gentleman that check us in was so sweet and helpful. Highly recommend for a beautiful, unique place to stay!"
United States
Katie
Altura Hotel

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,389 reviews)
"Good room great price - good breakfast and great restaraunt for dinner next door "
United States
Brenda
The price is ¥17,101
¥19,325 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Mango

Poas Volcano Lodge

Poas Volcano Lodge
3.5 star property
Vara Blanca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (542 reviews)
"The staff were so kind and helpful, the room was comfy and the grounds and trails were beautiful. Convenient location, and really great breakfast. Highly recommended. "
United States
LAUREN
The price is ¥20,079
¥22,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Poas Volcano Lodge

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Amazing helpful staff and delicious meals."
United States
Hoppy
The price is ¥11,039
¥12,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (735 reviews)
"Staff were wonderful, grounds were beautiful, and rooms were comfortable! Couldn’t have had a better stay!"
United States
Matthew
Villa San Ignacio

Hotel Rinconcito Verde

Hotel Rinconcito Verde
2.5 star property
Paraiso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"Amazing views, wonderful breakfast, friendly and helpful staff. Great place for a private getaway!"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥11,733
¥13,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Rinconcito Verde

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
4.0 star property
El Coyol
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Es un hotel que acaba de abrir. Justo en la semana que llegue, por lo qwue aun tienen cosas que mejorar."
Colombia
Sandra
The price is ¥26,203
¥29,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
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When is the best time for a budget trip to San Francisco?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to San Francisco, 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 Francisco 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 Francisco?
You won't need to spend big to find things to see and do in San Francisco. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Mercado Central and San Pedro Mall, or check out the area's cultural spots like National Museum of Costa Rica.
How can I get to San Francisco and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in San Francisco can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) away from the center in San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), located 9.8 mi (15.7 km) away. San Francisco may not have many public transit choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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