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Our top choices for San José vacation rentals

A multi-level wooden structure with a balcony, surrounded by vegetation.

1. Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro

Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro
3.0 star property
Toro Amarillo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Best place we stayed in Costa Rica Beautiful Chalet mountains and Gardens on property on a road with the 10 best blue water waterfalls in Costa Rica located between to mountain volcanoes"
United States
Tom
The price is ￥28,442
￥32,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro
A patio area with a mosaic floor, a wooden table, and a yellow umbrella.

2. Cabañas Lunas del Poas

Cabañas Lunas del Poas
3.0 star property
Sabana Redonda
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"It was a beautiful place, the whole property is so very pretty, loved the stay, the staff is very welcoming, friendly and nice. It’s paradise. The chimney is a huge plus for the cold nights!"
United States
Nancy janet
The price is ￥9,727
￥10,992 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Cabañas Lunas del Poas
A cozy room with a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck.

3. Nido de Montaña

Nido de Montaña
3.0 star property
Sabanilla
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Excelente lugar para un escapada a la montaña, la cabaña es acogedora y hermosa, la cama super comoda y calida, la cocina está equipada con lo que se necesite para cocinar, el baño tiene agua caliente, shampoo, acondicionador y jabon de alta calidad. Puedes ver colibries de dia, escuchar el rio,ranas en la noche. Hay supermercado, restaurantes muy cerca Ya tengo un lugar favorito para relajarnos fuera de la ciudad en fraijanes! Muchas gracias por el gran servicio y calidad! Totalmente...
Costa Rica
Leonardo
The price is ￥13,457
￥15,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Nido de Montaña
A room with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and a small table with a kettle and flowers.

4. Terminal Verde

Terminal Verde
3.5 star property
Concepcion
7.0 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"The bus was perfect, would recommend. "
United States
Jeremiah
The price is ￥7,253
￥8,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Terminal Verde
A balcony with a glass door, two chairs, and a view of a cityscape with buildings and greenery.

5. Costa Rica explorer

Costa Rica explorer
3.5 star property
Grecia
The price is ￥7,966
￥9,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Costa Rica explorer
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

6. Club Heasa - Men Only

Club Heasa - Men Only
3.5 star property
Lagos de El Coyol
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Nice poroperty. New,modern and chique"
United States
Brian
The price is ￥12,821
￥14,487 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Club Heasa - Men Only
Outdoor spa tub

7. Stay at Cargo the coolest containers in Costa Rica

Stay at Cargo the coolest containers in Costa Rica
Sarchi
The price is ￥17,381
￥19,277 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Stay at Cargo the coolest containers in Costa Rica
A house surrounded by dense tropical vegetation, with a visible wooden structure and a red roof.

8. Las Cabañas

Las Cabañas
3.0 star property
Venecia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Beautiful treehouse stay! The place was clean, well-kept, and very comfortable. We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend it."
United States
irshad
The price is ￥6,071
￥6,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Las Cabañas
A modern house with a pool, wooden deck, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

9. Paulos View Lodge

Paulos View Lodge
3.0 star property
Venecia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ￥9,599
￥10,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Paulos View Lodge
A rooftop terrace with a fire pit and an infinity pool, overlooking a cityscape at night.

10. Blübambu Mountain Villas

Blübambu Mountain Villas
Sarchi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"The location & property are beautiful & everything was as described. The hosts were wonderful & we would definitely stay here again! "
United States
Mary R.
The price is ￥16,591
￥18,487 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Blübambu Mountain Villas
A balcony with a view of distant mountains and a clear sky.

11. Villazul 2

Villazul 2
4.0 star property
Sabana Redonda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Amazing place! Really enjoyed our stay with the family. Very safe, clean and modern location"
United States
Eli
The price is ￥17,304
￥19,553 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Villazul 2
A small patio area with a bench, potted plants, and a refrigerator.

12. Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
3.5 star property
Villa Bonita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a late arrival or catch a very early flight.. Spaces and clean... Will stay again next time if we arrived late or catch an early flight "
United States
Lam
The price is ￥11,678
￥13,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
Two illuminated cabins with a fire pit in the foreground, set against a mountainous backdrop.

13. Chalets Vistas del Poas

Chalets Vistas del Poas
3.0 star property
Vara Blanca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Family run, amazing staff, adorable A frame cabins in the clouds."
United States
Krista
The price is ￥13,919
￥15,728 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Chalets Vistas del Poas
A pool area with stone flooring, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with outdoor seating.

14. Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Super !"
Canada
nadia
The price is ￥11,379
￥12,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
A modern interior with a fireplace, a round table with wine glasses and a vase of tulips, and a view through a large window.

15. Spectacular house with jacuzzi, fireplace and BBQ in the mountains of Zarcero

Spectacular house with jacuzzi, fireplace and BBQ in the mountains of Zarcero
Laguna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ￥19,767
￥25,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Spectacular house with jacuzzi, fireplace and BBQ in the mountains of Zarcero
A compact kitchen with a central island, two white bar stools, a refrigerator, and a sink.

16. Charming 2-bedroom apartment in gorgeous Ciudad Quesada with WiFi, AC

Charming 2-bedroom apartment in gorgeous Ciudad Quesada with WiFi, AC
Ciudad Quesada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The host was helpful and the place was nice."
United States
Cool Runnings I.
The price is ￥8,691
￥12,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Charming 2-bedroom apartment in gorgeous Ciudad Quesada with WiFi, AC
A room with two beds and a balcony overlooking a forested area.

17. Nuakú Jungle Hotel - Suites & Villas

Nuakú Jungle Hotel - Suites & Villas
4.0 star property
San Carlos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had such a lovely stay at Nuaku! The hotel is tucked away in the middle of a beautiful, lush jungle, surrounded by wildlife, greenery, and all the wonderful sounds of nature. The property felt very peaceful, clean, and safe, and throughout our stay we genuinely felt at home. The staff made our experience especially memorable. Francisco, the manager, was incredibly kind, welcoming, and hospitable. He was always willing to help and made sure we were comfortable throughout our stay. We truly...
United States
Andrea
The price is ￥24,441
￥27,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Nuakú Jungle Hotel - Suites & Villas
Property grounds

18. Hastinapura: Romantic A-frame cabin with a hot tub

Hastinapura: Romantic A-frame cabin with a hot tub
Angeles Sur
The price is ￥4,977
￥6,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hastinapura: Romantic A-frame cabin with a hot tub
A view from a covered balcony overlooking a lush green landscape with hills in the distance.

19. Calas Lodge: A peaceful cabin surrounded by nature and beautiful scenery.

Calas Lodge: A peaceful cabin surrounded by nature and beautiful scenery.
Bajos del Toro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Great communication, easy check-in, excellent value for money, clean, and there was a bath tub - a rare find in Costa Rica."
United States
Lara Y.
The price is ￥9,999
￥11,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Calas Lodge: A peaceful cabin surrounded by nature and beautiful scenery.
A wooden deck with a railing, a covered area, and a view of greenery.

20. Cozy cabin for couples. Close to many attractions as Bajos del Toro Waterfalls

Cozy cabin for couples. Close to many attractions as Bajos del Toro Waterfalls
Rio Cuarto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Nice host, nice location, cabin a bit hot since there were no nets in the windows it was hard to air it out. Very nice dogs on the property to keep you company."
Canada
Ewa
The price is ￥7,821
￥9,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Cozy cabin for couples. Close to many attractions as Bajos del Toro Waterfalls
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top San José Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very close to airport. Frequent shuttle. Great breakfast. Kind and helpful staff."
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in San José?

Yes, we have vacation rentals near well known local attractions in San José, or you can select a more remote option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What's the top vacation rental in San José?

Cool Bali Style Villa, w/stunning views, HiSpeedWifi., 3Brs. solar heated pool. : This vacation home rental near San José is located in the city center and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games.

What’s there to see and do in San José?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Doka Estate, or get outside and enjoy nature at Juan Castro Blanco National Park. San Ramon Nonato Church and Catarata del Toro are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What’s a vacation rental in San José like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can stay in for a couple of days or more in San José. Vacation rentals offer extras like WiFi and washers and dryers so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, vacation rentals can provide a sense of privacy away from shared hotel elevators and busy lobbies while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular choice for family trips or small group gatherings.