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La California

4/5(25 area reviews)

Check out the restaurants, shopping, and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or Casa Amarilla.

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Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas La Asunción Heredia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 386 per night from Mar 18 to Mar 19
SAR 386
SAR 436 total
18 Mar - 19 Mar
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (2,012 reviews)
I would like sumone call me I would like a refunded no hot water made service never showed up last few days I ask manifest she sed have Expedia request a refund and the wood flight was late and terrible as well can sumone call me 770-560-3704 thanks

Reviewed on 5 March 2026

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 545 per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
SAR 545
SAR 616 total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,471 reviews)
THE BREAKFAST WAS FRESH AND GOOD AND THE SHUTTLE WAS GOOD TOO.

Reviewed on 3 March 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas 3km San José San Jose
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is SAR 243 per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
SAR 243
SAR 274 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,928 reviews)
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Reviewed on 5 March 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to San José that have flexible change policies?
It's quick and easy with Expedia. First, enter your travel dates and press "Search." Step 2: Check "No change fee" below the "Flexible change policies" subheading to the left of the screen. Step 3. Grab your flexible and cheap flight to San José.
Which airlines fly to San José?
With a good selection of airlines flying into or near San José, you're not short on choice:

  • American Airlines - 182 flights to or near San José each month, including 182 flights to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) per month.
  • Spirit Airlines - 152 flights to or near San José each month, including 152 flights to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) per month.
  • United Airlines - 130 flights to or near San José each month, including 130 flights to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) per month.

How can I find cheap tickets to San José?
To pick up an awesome deal to San José, book well ahead. Also take advantage of Expedia's handy "flexible dates" link at the top of your search results. This will show you the cheapest prices for similar time frames. In the last seven days, was the lowest price for a flight to San José.
How much is a flight to San José?
In the last seven days, round-trip airfares to San José sold for as little as and reached a maximum price of . For one-way fares taking off from (), the lowest price during this same period was .
What are the most popular airports to fly into in San José?
Jet into Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) and enjoy everything that San José has to offer. As the region's primary entry point, approximately 612 flights land here every month.
When is the cheapest time to fly to San José?
If you'd prefer to spend your money enjoying San José rather than on your trip there, jet off earlier in the week. The most economical day to fly is normally Tuesday, followed by Monday. With many people traveling over the weekend, Saturday tends to have the most expensive ticket prices.
How much is a plane ticket to San José?
In the last seven days, tickets varied between and . Browse through our amazing deals to San José, pick your favorite and then start packing!
What months are the cheapest to book a flight to San José?
February is the best month to reserve a seat for your San José break. Tickets cost the most during the month of December, so keep clear of this time if possible.
How long is a flight to San José?
Your flight time will all depend on your point of origin. This list of popular routes to San José will give you some idea of what to expect:

  • Houston, TX (IAH-George Bush Intercontinental) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 3 hours and 38 minutes
  • Orlando, FL (MCO-Orlando Intl.) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 3 hours and 11 minutes
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (FLL-Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.) to Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 2 hours and 56 minutes

What are the best things to do in San José?

  • Begin your San José getaway in the bustling city of Alajuela. There's tons to keep you busy here, from impressive attractions like City Mall to great food, arts, nightlife and more.
  • Alajuela has a tropical monsoon climate. But before you set off, research what the weather will be up to during your visit. Hot, cold, wet or dry, it always pays to be ready for anything!
  • Be sure to make Heredia the next place you go. It's 11 kilometers to the east of Alajuela and the home of Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepción, one of the city's top tourist sights.