San José

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A historic building with ornate sculptures and a red roof.
A historic theater with ornate architecture, a fountain in the foreground, and a modern building in the background.
A large stadium with a white roof and a surrounding urban area with buildings and a river.
A cityscape with a prominent stadium, modern skyscrapers, and lush green parks.
A historic building with statues and a fountain in front.

Where to stay in San José

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Amón

If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.

La Sabana

If you're spending some time in La Sabana, Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.

Barrio Escalante

Barrio Escalante might not have many top sights, but San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

La California

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 National Theater of Costa Rica.

Merced

While visiting Merced, you might make a stop by sights like Mercado Central and Mercado Borbón.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

3.5 out of 5
Sobre Autopista General Cañas Ulloa Heredia
The price is SAR 332 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
SAR 332
SAR 375 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Ulloa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

4.5 out of 5
700 meters West from Bridgestone/Firest La Asunción Heredia
The price is SAR 717 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
SAR 717
SAR 810 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in La Asunción. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 out of 5
Radial Francisco J. Orlich Rio Segundo Alajuela
The price is SAR 443 per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
SAR 443
SAR 500 total
19 Nov - 20 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,257 reviews)
"Easy airport location, good breakfast and helpful staff"

Reviewed on 12 November 2026

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
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.
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

3.5 out of 5
East side of Costa Rica Country Club San Rafael
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in San Rafael. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

3.5 out of 5
300 meters north ICE building San José San Jose
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in San José. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (803 reviews)
"This was my third stay at this location. It has taken a down turn. The breakfast was a fraction of what they previously provided. The bed was lumpy and uncomfortable. I was truly disappointed."

Reviewed on 12 November 2026

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
Apartotel Tairona

Apartotel Tairona

3 out of 5
75 metros Oeste de Taco Bell San Pedro San José
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in San Pedro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
Apartotel Tairona
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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