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A patio area with outdoor seating and a small building with a sloped roof.

A table with two chairs, a drink, candles, and string lights.

A small house with a sloped roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a variety of plants.

A spacious living area with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There are large windows with wooden frames and artwork on the walls.

1. Villa San Ignacio

Tambor

CURTIS

CA $92

CA $104 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar, and a 'City Mall' sign.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a partition with vertical slats.

A modern building with a glass facade, a sign for 'Hilton Garden Inn', and a 'City Mall' sign.

2. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Los Molinos

Nicole

CA $153

CA $173 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area with sofas, a framed artwork on the wall, and a store named "SUNDRY SHOP" in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a chair, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

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

Cacique

John Ross

CA $151

CA $171 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern hotel room with a wooden headboard, a large bed with white linens, a bedside table, a bench at the foot of the bed, and sheer curtains.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, tables, and pendant lights. Large windows offer a view of the cityscape.

A modern indoor space with a large dining area, wooden furniture, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, comfortable seating, a green wall with hanging plants, and large windows.

4. Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

San José

Yehuda

CA $147

CA $166 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

A modern bathroom with a bench, a round mirror, a potted plant, and a wall with a textured pattern.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with two beds, a coffee machine, a desk, and a window with curtains.

5. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Rio Segundo

Jessica

CA $144

CA $163 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A garden with palm trees, a pathway, and string lights.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A child on a green slide at a playground with a wooden fence and greenery in the background.

A residential area with multiple houses, a stone pathway, and lush greenery.

6. Buena Vista Chic Hotel

San Isidro

Julia

CA $211

CA $238 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

A hotel lobby with a large digital display on the wall, a seating area with a red accent wall, and a carpeted floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a yellow sofa, blue armchairs, and a wooden coffee table. There are two paintings on the walls and a large window.

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a digital menu display.

7. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Rio Segundo

Kimberly

CA $168

CA $190 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden staircase, and multiple seating areas.

A paved road flanked by lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a small white building with a tiled roof.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, and curtains.

A restaurant with a bar area, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

8. Hotel Aeropuerto

San Antonio

Michael

CA $118

CA $134 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

9. Hotel Martino Spa and Resort

La Garita

Daniela

CA $179

CA $202 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A cozy cabin with a leather sofa, wooden floors, and large windows offering a view of the forest.

A staircase with wooden steps and a metal railing, leading to a second floor. There is a bench with a cushion, a potted plant, and a painting on the wall.

A modern house with large glass windows and wooden beams, surrounded by lush greenery.

A tented room with a bathtub, a bed, and potted plants.

10. Altura Hotel

San Juan

scott

CA $160

CA $181 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and artwork on the walls.

A modern bar area with a large TV, bar stools, and shelves with bottles and glasses.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and a coffee table, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a large plant in the corner.

A retail store with shelves of snacks, plush toys, and a display of shoes.

11. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Cacique

Angel

CA $162

CA $184 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A narrow, tiled corridor with hanging plants and a wicker chair.

A wooden table with blue placemats, a bench, and a view of lush greenery through a barred window.

A covered patio area with a hammock, potted plants, and a tiled floor.

An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture, a brick wall, and a window with a view of the sky.

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

Bajo Cornizal

Brittany

CA $49

CA $55 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

Four bottles of POAS VOLCANO lodge natural products on a wooden surface.

A spacious bedroom with two beds, wooden flooring, stone walls, and large windows.

A staircase leading to an arched window with a rustic wooden ceiling and a wheel chandelier.

An interior with stone walls, wooden beams, a bench with a red cushion, and a view of greenery outside.

13. Poas Volcano Lodge

Vara Blanca

Willy

CA $123

CA $139 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A well-lit garden area with pathways, palm trees, and a building with illuminated windows.

A rectangular swimming pool with a red-roofed structure in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.

A building with multiple balconies, a central tree, and a paved courtyard.

A pool table with a green felt surface, surrounded by a wooden fence and lush greenery.

14. Brillasol Airport Hotel

San Antonio

Marisol

CA $89

CA $124 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern, elongated building with a flat roof, surrounded by dense greenery.

A room with two wooden beds, each with a nightstand and a lamp.

A narrow, grassy path flanked by dense foliage and a building in the background.

A wooden door with a small table beside it. The table holds a white pitcher, a blue mug, a glass of orange juice, and a small container.

15. Hotel Pibi Boreal

Desamparados

Camielle

CA $167

CA $188 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of water, and a cup.

A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

A bedroom with a bed, a woven chair, a macrame wall hanging, and a window with curtains.

A lobby with a Christmas tree, wicker furniture, and a reception desk.

16. Hotel Mango

Cacique

Robert

CA $125

CA $141 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A pool area with two swimming pools, a covered seating area, and a building with a red roof.

A hotel entrance with a brick facade, a wooden overhang, and a welcoming sign.

A spacious living area with a high wooden ceiling, a sofa, yellow chairs, a coffee table, and a desk with a plant.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of greenery.

17. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

San Rafael

Raymond

CA $128

CA $144 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and wooden lounge chairs, with a covered seating area in the background.

A room with two beds, a mural on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A wooden door, a bench, and a variety of plants including a large palm tree.

A lush garden with a variety of tropical plants and a well-maintained lawn.

18. Hotel La Rosa de America

La Mandarina

Sara

CA $134

CA $151 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'eLoft' sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a pool.

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring high ceilings with exposed beams, hanging pendant lights, and a mix of seating arrangements including tables and booths.

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and ottomans arranged for socializing.

19. Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Pozos

Emmanuel

CA $157

CA $177 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A wooden deck leading to a clear blue pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A pathway flanked by lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a distant view of a hilly landscape.

A wooden cabin with a bed, a small kitchenette, and a view of the outdoors.

A balcony with a wooden table and chairs, overlooking a lush landscape with dense vegetation and a clear sky.

20. Hotel Mango Valley

San Roque

Juliana

CA $95

CA $108 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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Top San Miguel Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

8/10 Good

"The property was great! I would have wished for a bathroom that was a bit more upgraded, as we had upgraded our stay. The staff from start to finish was excellent and helpful!"

Barceló San José

8/10 Good

"EL tamaño de las camas muy reducido, por lo que nos costó mucho descansar bien"

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

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente atención del personal, desayuno exquisito y habitaciones limpias"

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

10/10 Excellent

"Todo ok"

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent

"Clean, comfortable, friendly staff, convenient location close to the airport, convenient free airport shuttle, fantastic free breakfast."

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Quick easy check in. Nice location by the airport with 24 hr shuttle service. Breakfast is also included"

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing! The service and friendliness of all the employees was incredible"

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

10/10 Excellent

"Everyone was very nice and helpful. The cleaning staff was excellent"

More cheap stays in San Miguel

Hotel Pacandé

200 mts Norte 50 mts Oestet Alajuela Alajuela

CA $27

CA $31 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (263 reviews)

Hotel el Descanso

Avenida 2 con calle 22, 22560304 San José San José

CA $37

CA $42 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

includes taxes & fees

6.8/10 (56 reviews)

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela

CA $33

CA $47 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (608 reviews)

Toucan Hostel

Barrio cacique Rio Segundo Provincia de Alajuela

CA $44

CA $50 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela

CA $49

CA $55 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (255 reviews)

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Alajuela, 2nd. Av., 1st. Street Alajuela Alajuela

CA $89

CA $101 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (755 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Miguel?

The best area to stay in San Miguel is the central village area, particularly around the main square. This allows for convenient access to local amenities and a more authentic experience of village life.The village centre is compact and easy to navigate on foot. You'll find the local church, a few small shops, and eateries concentrated around the central square, which often serves as a focal point for community activities. The main road, Ruta 126, runs through the village, making it accessible.Couples looking for a quiet retreat will appreciate staying in the village. It offers a chance to experience rural Costa Rican life away from more tourist-heavy areas. You can enjoy strolls through the village, interact with locals, and find a peaceful base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty.For travellers looking to explore the natural attractions of the region, staying in the village centre provides a practical base.

When is the best time to go to San Miguel?

The best time to visit San Miguel, Alajuela Province, is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and enjoying outdoor activities. This period offers the most comfortable conditions for hiking, wildlife spotting, and visiting coffee plantations without the interruption of daily heavy rains.Couples often find this time particularly appealing for a romantic getaway, as the pleasant weather allows for leisurely walks through scenic landscapes and relaxed evenings outdoors. The drier conditions also make it easier to visit attractions like the nearby Poás Volcano National Park or La Paz Waterfall Gardens.Families travelling with children will also appreciate the dry season.

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 Miguel.

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

Prices for hotels in San Miguel often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $31 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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Our top choices for San Miguel hotels

1. Villa San Ignacio

2. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

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

4. Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

5. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

6. Buena Vista Chic Hotel

7. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

8. Hotel Aeropuerto

9. Hotel Martino Spa and Resort

10. Altura Hotel

11. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

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

13. Poas Volcano Lodge

14. Brillasol Airport Hotel

15. Hotel Pibi Boreal

16. Hotel Mango

17. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

18. Hotel La Rosa de America

19. Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

20. Hotel Mango Valley

Top San Miguel Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

Barceló San José

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

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

More cheap stays in San Miguel

Hotel Pacandé

Hotel el Descanso

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Toucan Hostel

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

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