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1. Buena Vista Chic Hotel

Buena Vista Chic Hotel
San Isidro
United States
Julia
SAR 556
SAR 628 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Buena Vista Chic Hotel

2. Loma Tranquila

Loma Tranquila
San Isidro
United States
MAURICIO
SAR 225
SAR 254 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Loma Tranquila

3. Xandari Resort And Spa

Xandari Resort And Spa
San Isidro
United States
Norma
SAR 684
SAR 772 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Xandari Resort And Spa

4. La mansión

La mansión
San Isidro
SAR 494
SAR 558 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
La mansión

5. Hotel Pibi Boreal

Hotel Pibi Boreal
Desamparados
United States
Camielle
SAR 439
SAR 496 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Pibi Boreal

6. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Cacique
United States
John Ross
SAR 398
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

7. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Cacique
United States
Angel
SAR 428
SAR 484 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

8. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Los Molinos
United States
Nicole
SAR 403
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

9. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Rio Segundo
Canada
Jessica
SAR 379
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10. Hotel Monte Campana Heredia

Hotel Monte Campana Heredia
Jesús
United States
Eli
SAR 179
SAR 203 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Monte Campana Heredia

11. Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
Tambor
United States
CURTIS
SAR 242
SAR 273 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Villa San Ignacio

12. Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica

Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica
Sabana Redonda
United States
Luis
SAR 649
SAR 733 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica

13. Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
San Juan
United States
scott
SAR 422
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Altura Hotel

14. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Rio Segundo
United States
Kimberly
SAR 444
SAR 501 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

15. Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
Cacique
United States
Robert
SAR 306
SAR 345 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Mango

16. Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
Cacique
United States
Richard
SAR 246
SAR 278 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Berlor Airport Inn

17. Poas Volcano Lodge

Poas Volcano Lodge
Vara Blanca
United States
Willy
SAR 304
SAR 344 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Poas Volcano Lodge

18. Hotel Your House

Hotel Your House
Cacique
United States
Colleen
SAR 246
SAR 278 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel Your House

19. La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
San Antonio de Belen
United States
Arthur
SAR 371
SAR 419 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
La Riviera Hotel B&B

20. Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
La Agonía
United States
Laura
SAR 313
SAR 354 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
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Hacienda Alsacia

9.8/10 (21 reviews)
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Top San Isidro Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

10/10 Excellent
"The wonderful smell in the entire hotel, love it! Clean rooms, service was excellent"
Melissa 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room rain shower good food"
KRISTINA 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

10/10 Excellent
"Dependable stay before a flight. Helped me out with my mom’s situation and let me check in early! We will stay here every time from now on."
Kathy 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The carpet smell very bad"
Myrna 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, we have stayed there many times."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed one night to be close to the airport. The room was very clean with all the amenities we needed. Coffee maker and mini fridge in the room. Great air conditioning. Nice big bathroom with really thick towels and shampoo, conditioner and shower gel provided. The morning breakfast and coffee was really good. Had fresh pineapple and watermelon, good coffee, mini pancakes, beef birria. Free transportation to the airport. Staff all very friendly."
Lori 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Only challenge was few restaurants nearby."
Steve 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff and food."
Brenda 6-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Presidente
Loma Tranquila

Loma Tranquila

10/10 Excellent
"staff adorable, clean room, amazing view"
MAURICIO 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Loma Tranquila

More cheap stays in San Isidro

Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Pacandé

200 mts Norte 50 mts Oestet Alajuela Alajuela
SAR 71
SAR 81 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (263 reviews)
Hotel Pacandé
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Avenida 6, between Calle 21 & 25 San José San Jose
SAR 33
SAR 82 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (369 reviews)
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela
SAR 85
SAR 122 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel

Barrio cacique Rio Segundo Provincia de Alajuela
SAR 112
SAR 126 total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)
Toucan Hostel
 Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela
SAR 129
SAR 145 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (255 reviews)
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José
SAR 154
SAR 174 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Viajero San José Hostel

Find out more about San Isidro

Top reasons to visit San Isidro

  • Outdoor Adventures: San Isidro offers thrilling activities like ziplining and exploring adventure courses, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
  • Nauyaca Waterfalls: Experience the stunning Nauyaca Waterfalls, where you can swim and enjoy the natural beauty.
  • Scenic Volcanoes: Explore nearby volcanoes that provide breathtaking views and unique landscapes.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area is ideal for families, with a variety of parks and memorable experiences.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Enjoy the warmth of the locals and the charm of nearby Pacific coast.

Find great hotels near San Isidro

Discover the charm of San Isidro, nestled in the picturesque Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, where a variety of lodging options await you. From family-friendly hotels to cozy bed & breakfasts, the area offers accommodations that cater to every traveler’s needs, including pet-friendly and business-friendly options. With a range of star-rated hotels and glowing reviews, your perfect vacation experience in San Isidro is just a reservation away.

  • Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center: Experience a blend of comfort and convenience at the Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center, a 4-star destination ideal for both business travelers and families. Located 11.3km from San Isidro, this hotel offers a wide range of amenities tailored for children, including a safe children's pool and complimentary cribs. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodations, on-site dining options, and extensive meeting facilities, making it perfect for corporate events or family vacations alike.
  • Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport: Just 8.0km from San Isidro, the Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport is a welcoming 3-star hotel designed for business travelers and pet owners. With its LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, this hotel ensures an inclusive stay for all guests. Enjoy comfortable accommodations equipped with modern amenities, and take advantage of their pet-friendly policy, allowing you to travel with your furry companions. Guests rave about the friendly staff and convenient access to the airport, making it an ideal stopover.
  • Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen: Indulge in luxury at the Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, a 4.5-star resort located 9.7km from San Isidro. This upscale property is perfect for travelers seeking a spa-themed getaway, offering a full-service spa, reflexology, hot stone massages, and manicures and pedicures for ultimate relaxation. The hotel creates a welcoming environment for LGBTQIA guests, making it a favorite among diverse travelers. With exquisite dining options and a beautiful pool area, it’s a perfect retreat for a luxurious stay.

Where to stay in San Isidro

San Isidro, nestled in the Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, offers an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore the breathtaking Nauyaca Waterfalls, where you can swim and bask in nature's beauty. The welcoming atmosphere of the city and its surrounding areas, combined with the charm of the nearby Pacific coast, makes San Isidro a perfect destination for relaxation and family-friendly activities. Experience the warmth of the locals and the stunning scenery that awaits you.

  • San José: As the bustling capital of Costa Rica, San José offers a vibrant urban experience surrounded by stunning mountains. Visitors can immerse themselves in the city's rich culture and history, with attractions like the National Theatre and Pre-Columbian Gold Museum. Outdoor enthusiasts will find numerous parks and recreational areas nearby, perfect for hiking and enjoying the scenic beauty. With a peak travel season from February to March and December, San José is a hub for adventure seekers looking for resorts and spas to relax after a day of exploration.
  • Sabanilla: Located just 4.8km from San Isidro, Sabanilla boasts a charming small-town feel while still providing easy access to the excitement of the metropolitan area. This city is a haven for outdoor lovers, offering beautiful hiking trails and stunning views of the nearby volcanoes. The area is perfect for those seeking adventure, with various resorts and spas to unwind after a day in nature. Travel peaks during February to March and December, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.
  • Alajuela: Situated 8.0km from San Isidro, Alajuela is known for its rich cultural heritage and warm hospitality. The city is a gateway to some of Costa Rica's most breathtaking natural attractions, including national parks and beaches. Alajuela is popular among travelers seeking outdoor adventures, shopping, and dining experiences. With a vibrant market scene and a range of accommodations, visitors can enjoy the city’s unique offerings, especially during peak travel times in January and March to April.

Things to do near San Isidro

San Isidro offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, making it a perfect vacation spot. You can enjoy various activities such as ziplining and exploring adventure courses, as well as relaxing at local resorts. Be sure to book tours in advance to make the most of your experience and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and thrills that San Isidro has to offer.

Shopping

In San Isidro, you can shop at City Mall, 8.0km away, featuring a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Central Market Alajuela, also 8.0km away, offers authentic local goods. If you're up for a drive, visit Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center, located 12.9km away, for more shopping fun.

Recreation

Experience the energy at Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, where you can enjoy various sports events. For relaxation, visit Las Cataratas de Los Chorros, a serene waterfall area, or unwind at Los Chorros Municipal Recreative Park, a tranquil spot perfect for leisurely strolls and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Colinas del Poas, located 8.0km from San Isidro, where you can soar above the treetops. For adrenaline junkies, Tropical Bungee offers an exhilarating bungee jumping experience, situated 9.7km away. Enjoy a fun-filled day at Cariari Bowling Center, 11.3km distant.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in San Isidro by catching a show at the National Theater or Melico Salazar Theatre, both offering rich cultural performances. For a film night, Studio Cinemas is perfect for enjoying the latest movies in a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy the romance and entertainment these venues provide.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Isidro

San Isidro, Costa Rica, offers numerous ways for tourists to save money. Enjoy free entry to local attractions like Parque Viva and Juan Santamaría Park. For transportation, opt for buses as a budget-friendly option. The best months to visit for lower prices are May and September to October, with Sundays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find great package deals that combine hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Remember to filter for the lowest prices to make the most of your budget while enjoying all that San Isidro has to offer.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Isidro are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Isidro is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in San Isidro is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in San Isidro with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around San Isidro

San Isidro, located in the Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore stunning volcanoes, picturesque farms, and urban parks, making it an ideal destination for families seeking memorable activities. Whether you're looking for scenic views or a taste of local culture, San Isidro provides a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Poás Volcano National Park: Experience the thrill of exploring an active volcano, only 14.5km from San Isidro. Enjoy stunning views of the massive crater, lush landscapes, and vibrant wildlife. The park offers various trails that let you immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
  • Hacienda Alsacia: Visit this charming farm located within San Isidro, where you can learn about coffee cultivation and sustainable farming practices. Enjoy guided tours, taste freshly brewed coffee, and soak in the serene atmosphere surrounded by beautiful gardens.
  • Costa Rica Convention Center: Situated 12.9km from San Isidro, this modern venue hosts various business events and exhibitions. Explore its impressive architecture and enjoy the vibrant energy of networking and innovation in this bustling hub.

Best time to go to San Isidro

The best time to visit San Isidro is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June69.8°F (21.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July69.1°F (20.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August69.1°F (20.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September69.1°F (20.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October68.2°F (20.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November67.5°F (19.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Isidro

If you're planning to visit San Isidro, Costa Rica, the major airports to consider are San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) and San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.). SJO is located 9.7km from San Isidro, with nearby hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both offering various airport shuttle services. SYQ is situated 14.5km away, with options like the 4-star Barceló San José, providing complimentary airport transfers. Alternatively, you can also fly into Quepos (XQP), located 70.8km from San Isidro, with hotels like the 5-star Makanda by the Sea, offering shuttle services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in San Isidro?
Xandari Resort And Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your visit include Buena Vista Chic Hotel and Loma Tranquila. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Isidro.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in San Isidro?
4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Private Indoor Pool & Sauna!: This vacation home rental near San Isidro is located on a river and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in San Isidro.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Isidro, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Isidro.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Isidro?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to San Isidro, click here.
What's the best place to stay for a romantic vacation in San Isidro?
360-Degree view large family room for 13 guests is a favorite B&B for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and kitchens. Another good option for a romantic stay is City view for a cozy Bedroom for Two. See all romantic hotels in San Isidro.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in San Isidro?
Loma Tranquila is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and private patios.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in San Isidro?
Villa Pacandé is a top B&B for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and in-room kitchens for its human guests. Room just 20 minutes from the airport. is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Isidro.
What are some accommodations with pools in San Isidro?
Buena Vista Chic Hotel is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and free WiFi. Room just 20 minutes from the airport. is one more option that features an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in San Isidro.
What is the best spa hotel in San Isidro?
Xandari Resort And Spa is a top spa hotel featuring 3 pools, a bar, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Thai massage at the onsite spa. See all spa hotels in San Isidro.
What is staying in San Isidro like?
Travelers to San Isidro will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In San Isidro, there are 30 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Isidro.
What is there to see in San Isidro?
A favorite place to visit is Hacienda Alsacia. You'll also find Doka Estate and City Mall in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Isidro guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Isidro?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in San Isidro are October, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 22 inches of rainfall.