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Selina San Jose
Selina San Jose
3 out of 5
Ave. 9, Calles 13 y 15, Barrio Otoya, El Carmen, San Jose
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
CA $60
per night
Jan 7 - Jan 8
4.2/5Excellent! (81 reviews)

"The apartment was great and very spacious. A garbage can and dishcloths in the kitchen would be useful as well as a hairdryer in the bathroom. Other than that it was great and I loved the ambiance in the bar/restaurant! Everyone at the desk was super friendly and helpful"…"

Reviewed on Nov. 17, 2019

Selina San Jose
Best Western Irazú Hotel & Studios
Best Western Irazú Hotel & Studios
3.5 out of 5
General Canas Hwy KM3, San Jose, San Jose
Free Cancellation
CA $94
per night
Dec 22 - Dec 23
4/5Very Good! (1,237 reviews)

"It was good overall, we liked the swimming pool and the buffet was excellent"…"

Reviewed on Dec. 6, 2019

Best Western Irazú Hotel & Studios
TRYP by Wyndham San Jose Sabana
TRYP by Wyndham San Jose Sabana
3.5 out of 5
3rd Ave. 38th and 40th St., San Jose, San Jose
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4.1/5Very Good! (735 reviews)

"Great place to stay. Feels very safe. Staff were excellent."…"

Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2019

TRYP by Wyndham San Jose Sabana
Park Inn By Radisson San Jose
Park Inn By Radisson San Jose
3.5 out of 5
Ave. 6, Calle 28, Barrio Don Bosco, San Jose, San Jose
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CA $103
per night
Dec 23 - Dec 24
4.4/5Excellent! (946 reviews)

"In the Suite it is nice to have robe and slippers. My wife uses them. Also bath salts for the bath would be nice. Great room!"…"

Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2019

Park Inn By Radisson San Jose
Hotel Grano de Oro
Hotel Grano de Oro
4 out of 5
Calle 30 Avs 2 y 4, San Jose, San Jose
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CA $242
per night
Dec 9 - Dec 10
4.7/5Exceptional! (1,013 reviews)

"Food and atmosphere at the restaurant is excellent! Massage therapist was also excellent."…"

Reviewed on Oct. 21, 2019

Hotel Grano de Oro
Hotel Presidente - San Jose City Center, Costa Rica
Hotel Presidente - San Jose City Center, Costa Rica
3.5 out of 5
Avenida Central, Calle 7, San Jose, San Jose
CA $94
per night
Dec 23 - Dec 24
4.3/5Excellent! (1,350 reviews)

"It is a great location, walking distance to any sights you want to see. The restaurant is great, and it was awesome that they had an expedia specific menu for us. The view is fabulous, it was really a great experience overall."…"

Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2019

Hotel Presidente - San Jose City Center, Costa Rica
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4 out of 5
Calle Central y Tercera Av. 15, Calle Blancos, San Jose, San Jose
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CA $118
per night
Jan 6 - Jan 7
4/5Very Good! (1,749 reviews)

"The property itself was very nice and in a great location, walking distance to a lot of different things, however, the room was a bit dirty like it hadn't been cleaned in a few months."…"

Reviewed on Dec. 4, 2019

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Hotel Santo Tomas
Hotel Santo Tomas
3 out of 5
7th Avenue, between 3rd and 5th Street, San Jose, San Jose
CA $76
per night
Dec 9 - Dec 10
4.1/5Very Good! (780 reviews)

"It is a very quiet place in the middle of the city Center.."…"

Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2019

Hotel Santo Tomas
Holiday Inn San Jose-Aurola
Holiday Inn San Jose-Aurola
3.5 out of 5
5th Avenue and 5th Street, P O Box 7802-1000, San Jose, San Jose
Free Cancellation
CA $118
per night
Dec 13 - Dec 14
4.1/5Very Good! (812 reviews)

"Everything was amazing. The penthouse suit was better then thought!"…"

Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2019

Holiday Inn San Jose-Aurola
Exe San Jose Center
Exe San Jose Center
3.5 out of 5
Edificio Cristal, Av. 1, Calles 1 y 3, San Jose, San José
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CA $73
per night
Dec 9 - Dec 10
4.1/5Very Good! (461 reviews)

"Very safe and walking distance too many restaurant and stores."…"

Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2019

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San Jose Hotel Guide

If you're organizing a vacation in the Central Valley area and you want to book accommodation in San Jose, you'll find a comprehensive list to choose from. About 116 places to stay can be found within a 0.1-kilometre (0.1-mile) radius of San Jose's downtown area.

Smart vacationers who fully appreciate the many benefits of staying close to the action should check out the Hotel Presidente - San Jose City Center, Costa Rica and Hotel Dunn Inn, which are within 1 kilometre (0.6 miles) of San Jose's downtown area.

The Hotel Grano de Oro and the Crowne Plaza San Jose Corobici are very close to the Museum of Costa Rican Art. The Park Inn By Radisson San Jose and the Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica are close to the Gold Museum. the National Center of Art and Culture and the Jade Museum are two other often-visited San Jose attractions. The Hotel Le Bergerac and the Holiday Inn San Jose-Aurola are close to the National Center of Art and Culture, and the Casa Conde Hotel & Suites and the Boutique Hotel Jade, are close to the Jade Museum.

The Sleep Inn Paseo Las Damas and TRYP by Wyndham San Jose Sabana are nearest to Central Park, and the Hotel Don Carlos and Taormina Hotel and Casino are within an easy stroll of San Pedro Mall.
 Hotels near Plaza de la Democracia include the Gran Hotel Costa Rica and Balmoral Hotel. Places to stay that are near the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design, include the Hostel Toruma and Auténtico Hotel.

The Peace Lodge can be found 30 kilometres (19 miles) from the main part of San Jose. Another hotel is the El Silencio Lodge and Spa, which is positioned 40 kilometres (25 miles) away. Two more accommodation options are the Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Plantation and Inn and the Real InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall.

While you are here in San Jose, ensure you allow time to check out Central Valley's other scenic and cultural delights. Lovers of the great outdoors will appreciate Central Valley's rural landscapes and forests. In addition you could visit a selection of the area's ruins and art museums. Common pastimes in this particular part of Costa Rica include hiking.

Heredia is 8 kilometres (5 miles) to the northwest of San Jose, and is home to the Walk of Flowers Mall and the Universidad Nacional. Should you wish to spend a few nights in Heredia, be sure to check out the DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica and Hotel Bougainvillea. Or, you could consider staying in Santa Ana, 14 kilometres (9 miles) to the west of San Jose, where you'll find the Hotel Alta Las Palomas and Ringle Resort Bed & Breakfast. Should you choose to stay in Santa Ana, set aside a little time to visit Business Center Forum 1 and Business Center Forum 2.

Tobias Bolanos International Airport is situated 7 kilometres (4 miles) away from San Jose. Travelers who choose to stay close by, you can book a night at the Costa Rica Marriott Hotel San Jose or the Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu.

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  • Gran Hotel Costa Rica
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 out of 5
    Beautiful hotel and excellent location. The restaurant and bar is great with top notch food. …
    A verified traveller stayed at Gran Hotel Costa Rica
    Posted 2 months ago
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  • Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
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    4 out of 5
    Location was very good. Close to eating places, coffee shops and the National stadium.…
    A verified traveller from Trinidad stayed at Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
    Posted 2 months ago
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  • Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
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    5 out of 5
    Pleasant staff, very professional and genuinely accommodating.…
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    Posted 6 days ago
    Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
  • La Sabana Hotel Suites Apartments
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    5 out of 5
    Amazing staff!! The room was very clean and quiet. I had a restful stay before heading out to surf camp.…
    A verified traveller from Honolulu stayed at La Sabana Hotel Suites Apartments
    Posted 8 days ago
    La Sabana Hotel Suites Apartments
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
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    5 out of 5
    It is close to the airport, which was important to us. The rooms are beautiful and spacious! Also, the food from room service was delicious. Staff was very helpful! Good place to stay!…
    A verified traveller from Oconomowoc, Wisconsin stayed at DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
    Posted 2 days ago
    DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica