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1. Hotel Kam Tu

Cañas

Caprice

￥8,281

￥9,357 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Apartment (104) | Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

2. Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

Santa Rosa

Adili

￥11,582

￥13,087 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Economy Double Room, City View | WiFi (free)

3. hotel rey

Santa Elena

￥5,614

￥6,344 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

Family Cabin | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Family Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

4. Monteverde Villa Lodge

Monteverde

Maverick

￥8,772

￥9,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, blackout drapes

5. Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Monteverde

Caryssa

￥9,019

￥10,191 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

Outdoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

Standard Quadruple Room | WiFi (free), bed sheets

6. Hotel Guadalupe

Tilaran

Mike

￥11,411

￥12,894 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Standard Double Room, Balcony, Mountain View | Bed sheets

7. Belcruz Bed & Breakfast

Sierra

Shannon

￥12,632

￥14,274 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

8. Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast

Monteverde

TABATHA

￥6,238

￥7,049 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Superior Triple Room, Mountain View | WiFi (free), bed sheets

Superior Double Room | WiFi (free), bed sheets

9. Hotel Don Taco

Monteverde

Huda

￥9,284

￥10,491 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

Standard Chalet, Non Smoking | WiFi (free)

10. Tityra Lodge

Monteverde

Sarah

￥16,560

￥18,712 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

Standard Quadruple Room | In-room safe, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Family Room | In-room safe, WiFi (free), bed sheets

11. Mar Inn Bed & Breakfast

Monteverde

Kate

￥9,096

￥10,278 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

Traditional Cabin, Balcony | Property grounds

12. Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Monteverde

Tina

￥7,751

￥8,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Basic Triple Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | WiFi (free), bed sheets

13. OutBox Inn

Monteverde

Konrad

￥3,133

￥6,007 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

In-room safe, desk, WiFi (free), individually decorated

Family Cabin, Mountain View | Private kitchen

Triple Room, Garden View | In-room safe, desk, WiFi (free), individually decorated

14. Elida Lodge Monteverde

Monteverde

Stephen

￥5,700

￥6,441 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Mountain View | Desk, laptop workspace, bed sheets

Superior Studio, Mountain View | Private kitchen | Fridge, electric kettle

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Mountain View | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo

15. Hotel las Orquideas Monteverde

Santa Elena

￥8,253

￥9,326 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

16. Calathea Hotel Monteverde

Monteverde

Jim

￥13,870

￥15,673 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Basic Quadruple Room, Pool Access, Hill View | Minibar, desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

17. Hotel Cielo Azul Resort

Tilaran

Gizella

￥15,366

￥17,363 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

Quadruple Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, memory foam beds, rollaway beds (free)

18. Hotel El Amanecer

Monteverde

Stephen

￥6,787

￥7,670 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Superior Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Garden View | Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, desk

19. Hotel de Montana Monteverde

Monteverde

Catherine

￥12,266

￥13,861 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Grand Standard | WiFi (free), bed sheets

Petite Suite - Private Bathroom | WiFi (free), bed sheets

20. Pensión Santa Elena

Monteverde

Freya

￥2,402

￥2,714 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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Top San José Hotel Reviews

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"This is our second time staying at this resort! The staff is very friendly and helpful! The grounds and amenities are clean and well kept And the price is affordable! I would recommend this place 10/10"

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Thermals were great. Transport and people amazing"

Koora Hotel by Sandglass

10/10 Excellent

"The accommodations were perfect! The bed was super comfy and we had our private bungalow! The food was exceptional as was the staff. Strongly recommend to stay here again! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"

Monteverde Lodge by Böëna

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful property and setting."

Tityra Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Very helpful staff. Free parking. Rooms had amazing views. The sauna and jacuzzi were fantastic after a day of touring the cloud forest."

Sangregado Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay. Beautiful place with astonishing view"

Hotel Linda Vista

10/10 Excellent

"Best lookout of the volcano + lake !!!!"

Cloud Forest Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Garden style"

Chateau Arenal

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing location 30min from La Fortuna, beautiful quiet place in the jungle, amazing to rest in hot tub in the late afternoon with light drizzle coming down and surrounded by nature. Excellent restaurant and friendly staff."

More cheap stays in San José

OutBox Inn

Center Santa Elena Monteverde Provincia de Puntarenas

￥3,133

￥6,007 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (41 reviews)

Hospedaje Mariposa

1 km al sur este de la Fabrica de Quesos Monteverde Puntarenas

￥8,696

￥9,827 total

Sep 22 - Sep 23

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (116 reviews)

Monteverde Villa Lodge

Barrio Orquideas frente al Cementerio Monteverde Puntarenas

￥8,772

￥9,912 total

Sep 19 - Sep 20

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Claro de Luna

Monteverde Monteverde Puntarenas

￥14,110

￥15,944 total

Sep 20 - Sep 21

includes taxes & fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (146 reviews)

Tityra Lodge

Ruta Nacional Treciaria 606 Monteverde Puntarenas

￥16,560

￥18,712 total

Sep 19 - Sep 20

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (100 reviews)

Hotel Trópico Monteverde

606 Monteverde Provincia de Puntarenas

￥22,191

￥25,075 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San José?

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa, located 18.3 mi (29.5 km) from the heart of San José, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast and Lost Iguana Resort and Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San José.

What's the top vacation rental in San José?

Green Forest Vacations Homes: Visitors like this San José vacation home rental. It offers an indoor pool, a balcony, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave, and a coffee maker. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in San José.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San José, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San José.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San José?

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What is staying in San José like?

Travelers to San José will find plenty to explore and enjoy. A top sight in the area is Arenal Volcano National Park. There are 679 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about San José.

What are the top places to visit in San José?

Arenal Volcano National Park is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find Lake Arenal and Wildlife Refuge Monteverde in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San José guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in San José?

The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in San José are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.

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1. Hotel Kam Tu

2. Lake Arenal Hotel, Brewery & Farm

3. hotel rey

4. Monteverde Villa Lodge

5. Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

6. Hotel Guadalupe

7. Belcruz Bed & Breakfast

8. Casa Jungle Monteverde Bed & Breakfast

9. Hotel Don Taco

10. Tityra Lodge

11. Mar Inn Bed & Breakfast

12. Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

13. OutBox Inn

14. Elida Lodge Monteverde

15. Hotel las Orquideas Monteverde

16. Calathea Hotel Monteverde

17. Hotel Cielo Azul Resort

18. Hotel El Amanecer

19. Hotel de Montana Monteverde

20. Pensión Santa Elena

Top San José Hotel Reviews

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Koora Hotel by Sandglass

Monteverde Lodge by Böëna

Tityra Lodge

Sangregado Lodge

Hotel Linda Vista

Cloud Forest Lodge

Chateau Arenal

More cheap stays in San José

OutBox Inn

Hospedaje Mariposa

Monteverde Villa Lodge

Hotel Claro de Luna

Tityra Lodge

Hotel Trópico Monteverde

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