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1. Hotel Las Brumas

Hotel Las Brumas
3.0 star property
San Rafael
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay. Near center of Cartago, but far enough to be a quiet place to stay. Convenient restaurant next door serving good food."
United States
Guiselle
The price is CA $125
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Hotel Las Brumas

2. Tocuma Glamping

Tocuma Glamping
2.0 star property
San Rafael
The price is CA $265
CA $299 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Tocuma Glamping

3. Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center
2.0 star property
Ulloa
The price is CA $165
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Ciudad Cariari
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (3,375 reviews)
"Great location and very nice staff. Rooms were clean and restaurant service was excellent"
Canada
Arlene
The price is CA $138
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

5. Hotel El Maragato

Hotel El Maragato
2.5 star property
Carmen
The price is CA $79
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hotel El Maragato

6. Hotel Casa Turire

Hotel Casa Turire
4.0 star property
La Suiza
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (178 reviews)
"We had a very enjoyable stay "
Canada
Sue
The price is CA $179
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Hotel Casa Turire

7. Hotel Quelitales

Hotel Quelitales
3.5 star property
Cachi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"One of the best places to stay for birders. Super friendly staff, knowledgeable guide, good food, and great room. "
United States
Adrianus
The price is CA $187
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Hotel Quelitales

8. 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, (2,147 reviews)
"Fantastic place"
Canada
Dawson
The price is CA $141
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

9. La Casona del Cafetal

La Casona del Cafetal
3.5 star property
Cachi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"We had a good stay here. The room was clean and spacious. It's very quiet and peaceful. The surrounding area is nice and we saw lots of birds. Breakfast was also good and the staff were friendly."
United States
thuy
The price is CA $130
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
La Casona del Cafetal

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
5.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing property"
United States
guillermo
The price is CA $161
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

11. Hotel Santo Tomás

Hotel Santo Tomás
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"great stay!"
Canada
Paul
The price is CA $101
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Hotel Santo Tomás

12. Hotel Rinconcito Verde

Hotel Rinconcito Verde
2.5 star property
Paraiso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Clean room.Friendly staff."
United States
Claudine
The price is CA $113
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Hotel Rinconcito Verde

13. Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (696 reviews)
"I the hostel served its purpose for the price. Very quiet and the sister property across the street provided the amenities that were not available at the guesthouse. Decent stay, which they had air conditioning."
United States
Aubreion
The price is CA $13
CA $29 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Costa Rica Guesthouse

14. Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.

Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.
3.0 star property
Potrero Cerrado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Great views. Spacious cabines. Peaceful."
Canada
Craig
The price is CA $134
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.

15. Posada El Quijote

Posada El Quijote
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"The view, great area."
United States
Eliette
The price is CA $88
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Posada El Quijote

16. Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
3.5 star property
Carmen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The personnel at this hotel are wonderful, the food at the restaurant is terrific, and the location is ideal."
United States
Dr. David
The price is CA $142
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

17. City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica

City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica
3.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Crystal
The price is CA $88
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica

18. Guayabo Lodge

Guayabo Lodge
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz de Turrialba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162 reviews)
"Incredible hospitality. Great food, views, room, and staff. Thank you to Pedro and Alfonso for being great hosts. "
Canada
Rayan
The price is CA $144
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Guayabo Lodge

19. Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
3.5 star property
Sánchez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (882 reviews)
"Nice staff, great breakfast, safe and quiet place"
United States
Jorge Andres
The price is CA $169
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

20. Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (957 reviews)
"excellent place to stay!"
United States
Patrick H
The price is CA $184
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Taormina Hotel and Casino
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Rafael?
The best area to stay in San Rafael is typically in and around the town centre, particularly for access to amenities and local culture.

The town centre of San Rafael is a pleasant area, providing a good mix of local life and convenience. You'll find the main church, the Parque Central, and a selection of shops and eateries. It's a comfortable spot to base yourself, with most services within easy reach.

For couples looking for a relaxed and authentic experience, staying near the town centre is ideal. You can enjoy strolls through the park, sample local food, and experience the day-to-day rhythms of a Costa Rican town, away from more tourist-heavy areas.

Travellers who appreciate good value and easy access to local transport will also find the town centre appealing.
What are the best family hotels in San Rafael?
For a family hotel in San Rafael, Hotel Las Brumas is a fantastic choice, offering a comfortable stay for all.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, provides complimentary Wi-Fi and free self-parking, adding convenience to your stay. Families will particularly appreciate the free cribs available, making travel with little ones much easier. Additionally, the hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service and complimentary toiletries, ensuring a smooth and straightforward visit.
What are the best budget hotels in San Rafael?
For budget-friendly accommodation in San Rafael, Hotel Las Brumas is a highly rated option.

This 3-star hotel, with a very good rating of 8.4, provides excellent value. Guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, adding to the convenience and affordability. The hotel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free toiletries, making it a practical choice for travellers. For those travelling with young children, free cribs are available. Hotel Las Brumas is located just 1.9 kilometres from the Our Lady of the Angels Basilica.
What are the most romantic hotels in San Rafael for couples?
For a romantic stay in San Rafael, consider Hotel Las Brumas.

This 3-star hotel, with a rating of 8.4, offers a lovely setting for couples. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, adding to a comfortable stay. The hotel also provides free self-parking and a free crib if needed. Conveniently, it is located only 1.9 km from Our Lady of the Angels Basilica.
When is the best time to go to San Rafael?
The best time to go to San Rafael, Cartago Province, is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience consistently pleasant weather with less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The days are generally sunny, and the temperatures are comfortable, creating superb conditions for hiking, visiting coffee plantations, or simply enjoying the scenic landscapes around San Rafael.

For travellers looking to combine their visit with local festivities, consider late March or early April when Easter (Semana Santa) celebrations take place.
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 Rafael.
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How much is the nightly rate at a San Rafael hotel?
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