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1. Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn
3.0 star property
San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (715 reviews)
"Very nice for airport layover"
Canada
vanessa
The price is CA $98
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Trapp Family Country Inn

2. Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
San Antonio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice Hotel, friendly staff."
Canada
Michael
The price is CA $114
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Hotel Aeropuerto

3. Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
San Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (688 reviews)
"Had free airport shuttle, wonderful staff, poo table and games. Restaurant on site was also amazing."
United States
Krystal
The price is CA $94
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Brillasol Airport Hotel

4. 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 CA $105
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

5. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
Los Molinos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,179 reviews)
"Great service, excellent breakfast and very close to the airport."
United States
Rosa
The price is CA $167
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

6. Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Lovely place"
United States
Collin
The price is CA $51
CA $58 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

7. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,243 reviews)
"Easy airport location, good breakfast and helpful staff"
United States
Jeremy Lee
The price is CA $168
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

8. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Well maintained, clean and great breakfast, close to airport"
United States
Merri Heather
The price is CA $169
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

9. Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José
3.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74 reviews)
"Randall was very kind and helpful!! We stayed here overnight before our next flight out and it was the perfect stop!!"
Canada
Travis
The price is CA $35
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

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

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,768 reviews)
"Clean rooms and great amenities and excellent food and staff"
United States
Salvatore
The price is CA $178
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

11. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
Corazón de Jesús
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (630 reviews)
"Nice and affordable hotel in a cute town near the airport. Perfect for our one-night stay."
United States
Joseph
The price is CA $36
CA $51 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

12. Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,537 reviews)
"Close to the airport, will stay there again"
United States
Danny
The price is CA $143
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hotel Mango

13. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,705 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and conveniently located close to the airport and hire cars"
United Kingdom
Suresh
The price is CA $193
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

14. Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (832 reviews)
"Great stay at a unique and quiet location!"
United States
Marc
The price is CA $92
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Villa San Ignacio

15. La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
San Antonio de Belen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Very nice stay"
United States
Robert
The price is CA $135
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
La Riviera Hotel B&B

16. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Food at the restaurant was great"
United States
Robert
The price is CA $106
CA $280 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

17. Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Arroyo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (762 reviews)
"Great owners & staff . Always clean very convenient near airport"
Canada
Tracey
The price is CA $105
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

18. Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
Cacique
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (894 reviews)
"Great rooms, great breakfast, close to the airport, and safe parking. We had everything we needed!"
United States
Richard
The price is CA $104
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Berlor Airport Inn

19. Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
4.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,118 reviews)
"Excellent rooms, gym, pool and restaurants."
Canada
Fernando
The price is CA $124
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

20. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
3.0 star property
Pozos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (385 reviews)
"Nice location, not too far from the airport. There were a lot of restaurants across the street. I love that breakfast was included. The staff were very helpful in the rooms were very clean and organized."
United States
Anessa
The price is CA $144
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
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Where to stay in San Antonio

Find the best San Antonio areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Antonio
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Villa Bonita

While there might not be top attractions in Villa Bonita, you can explore the larger area and discover places like City Mall and Central Market Alajuela.

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Colourful markets and friendly cafes fill this gateway city to Poás Volcano National Park and La Paz Waterfall Gardens. Grab a coffee at Doka Estate before exploring the butterfly gardens or taking a day trip to Arenal.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in San Antonio?

The best area to stay in San Antonio is near the city centre, particularly around the main plaza and surrounding streets.

This area is the heart of San Antonio, offering a mix of local shops, eateries, and services. You'll find the central park, often bustling with local life, and the San Antonio de Padua church, a prominent landmark. The main roads like Calle Central and Avenida 1 are where most of the town's activity is concentrated, making it easy to get around on foot.

For families, staying near the centre is a good choice as it provides convenient access to local amenities and a chance to experience daily life in a Costa Rican town. The park often has space for children to play, and local restaurants are generally accommodating. This central location also makes it straightforward to arrange transport for day trips.

Couples looking for a relaxing stay will appreciate the convenience of being able to stroll to local cafes and browse the shops.

What are the best hotels in San Antonio that travellers recommend?

Two of the best hotels in San Antonio that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hotel Aeropuerto and the Trapp Family Country Inn.

The 3-star Hotel Aeropuerto, with an 8.6 rating, is a convenient choice, offering a 24-hour free airport shuttle and free airport drop-off transfers, making it ideal for those with early or late flights. Guests frequently praise the attentive and helpful staff, as well as the great breakfast. The hotel also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Trapp Family Country Inn, which has an excellent 9.0 rating. Guests often praise the delicious breakfast and the nice pool. This hotel offers a restaurant with garden views and an on-site spa for massages and body scrubs. It is also conveniently located just 1.7 km from City Mall.

What are the best family hotels in San Antonio?

For family-friendly accommodation in San Antonio, consider the Hotel Aeropuerto or the Brillasol Airport Hotel.

The 3-star Hotel Aeropuerto, with an 8.6 rating, is a great choice for families as it offers complimentary rollaway extra beds and free cribs. It also features a child-friendly window design for added peace of mind. Guests frequently highlight the attentive and helpful staff, as well as the great breakfast and excellent food. A free 24-hour airport shuttle service and free extended duration parking add to its convenience.

Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Brillasol Airport Hotel, rated 8.0. This hotel is particularly appealing for families with its playground for children. Guests often praise the excellent customer service and the comfortable, clean rooms. The hotel provides free breakfast, including local options, and complimentary toiletries. It is also conveniently located just 2.1 km from Parque Viva.

What are the best spa hotels in San Antonio?

For spa hotels in San Antonio, consider the Brillasol Airport Hotel and the Trapp Family Country Inn.

The 3.5-star Brillasol Airport Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with a variety of treatments including massages, facials, body scrubs, and body wraps. Guests frequently comment on the excellent customer service and comfortable, clean rooms. They also highlight the great breakfast and good food available.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Trapp Family Country Inn, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel also features an onsite spa offering massages and body scrubs, with advance notice required for massages. Guests praise the delicious breakfast and the great location, as well as the nice outdoor pool with sun loungers.

What hotels in San Antonio offer free breakfast?

For a hotel in San Antonio that offers a complimentary breakfast, the Brillasol Airport Hotel is an excellent option.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, provides both a local breakfast and a general breakfast free of charge, ensuring a good start to your day. Guests frequently highlight the great breakfast and food, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. The staff are often described as helpful and wonderful, providing excellent customer service. The hotel also offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Furthermore, it provides a free airport drop-off transfer, adding extra convenience for travellers. Parque Viva is also conveniently located just 2.1 km away.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in San Antonio?

For a top pet-friendly hotel in San Antonio, the Brillasol Airport Hotel is an excellent option.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, ensuring your furry companions can join you on your travels. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the excellent customer service and helpful staff. The hotel also provides a free breakfast, including local options, and offers a complimentary airport drop-off service, which is very convenient. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking are also available.

What are the best budget hotels in San Antonio?

For budget-friendly accommodation in San Antonio, consider the Hotel Aeropuerto or the Trapp Family Country Inn.

The 3-star Hotel Aeropuerto, with an 8.6 rating, offers excellent value, particularly for those needing airport access. It provides a free 24-hour airport shuttle service, extended duration free parking, and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently mention the attentive and helpful staff, as well as the great breakfast and excellent food.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Trapp Family Country Inn, boasting a 9.0 rating. This hotel features complimentary WiFi and wired internet in public areas, along with free self-parking. Guests appreciate the delicious breakfast, the superb location, and the nice outdoor pool with sun loungers.

What are the most romantic hotels in San Antonio for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic stay in San Antonio, the Trapp Family Country Inn is a delightful option.

The 3-star Trapp Family Country Inn, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a tranquil setting for couples. Guests frequently praise its delicious breakfast and superb location. The hotel features an inviting outdoor pool with sun loungers, providing a relaxing spot for two. Additionally, guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary self-parking.

What are the best hotels in San Antonio near City Mall?

For a well-located hotel near City Mall in San Antonio, the Trapp Family Country Inn is a highly-rated choice.

This 3-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is conveniently situated just 1.7 km from City Mall. Guests frequently mention the delicious breakfast, superb location, and nice outdoor pool as highlights of their stay. The hotel also provides free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, adding to the convenience for travellers.

When is the best time to go to San Antonio?

The best time to visit San Antonio, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny weather and comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius. This makes it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region, whether you're visiting a coffee plantation or enjoying an outdoor activity.

The dry season is particularly good for families looking for a stress-free holiday. With less chance of rain, you can plan your days without worrying about sudden downpours disrupting outdoor plans, making it easier to enjoy attractions like the nearby Poás Volcano National Park or La Paz Waterfall Gardens.

Couples also find the dry season appealing for a romantic getaway. The clear skies and pleasant evenings are great for dining al fresco or simply relaxing by a pool with stunning views of the Central Valley.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in San Antonio.

How much is the nightly rate at a San Antonio hotel?

Prices for hotels in San Antonio often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $34 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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