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Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
La Sabana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (754 reviews)
"Great stay - breakfast was amazing, rooms and beds clean and comfy, staff was great"
United States
JoAnne
The price is CA $165
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

VillaRegis in Zapote 10 minutes from downtown San José

VillaRegis in Zapote 10 minutes from downtown San José
Zapote
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The property was exactly what I was looking for, a cozy place to rest after visiting places of interest. "
United States
William Y.
The price is CA $94
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
VillaRegis in Zapote 10 minutes from downtown San José

2Bed/1Bath Apartment with Patio in San Jose Center!

2Bed/1Bath Apartment with Patio in San Jose Center!
Catedral
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Rosa was friendly and attentive. Very clean place, lots of nearby eatery. "
United States
Suzanne
The price is CA $68
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
2Bed/1Bath Apartment with Patio in San Jose Center!

Cozy, comfy and clean loft in Escalante

Cozy, comfy and clean loft in Escalante
Barrio Escalante
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"The room was decent. Staff was very kind. I didnt have time to use the amenities because there was so much to see and do out of the building, but other than that… everything was awesome!! "
United States
Emmanuel
The price is CA $81
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Cozy, comfy and clean loft in Escalante

Charming 2-bedroom condo apartment with WiFi, fitness & pool in San José

Charming 2-bedroom condo apartment with WiFi, fitness & pool in San José
Hatillo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Security was great the place was lovely the pool was warm and the people were all kind"
Canada
Thomas J.
The price is CA $92
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Charming 2-bedroom condo apartment with WiFi, fitness & pool in San José

Quiet Gorgeous Queen Bed Studio + Jacuzzi

Quiet Gorgeous Queen Bed Studio + Jacuzzi
Barrio Escalante
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"We stayed here twice during our trip and had no problems either time. Would recommend."
United States
Alex
The price is CA $96
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Quiet Gorgeous Queen Bed Studio + Jacuzzi

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
3.5 star property
Barrio Escalante
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (247 reviews)
"Nice location. Not the smoothest check in but all in all a nice place to stay "
United States
Christopher
The price is CA $100
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

Centrally located and furnished apartment for short stays

Centrally located and furnished apartment for short stays
Hatillo
The price is CA $52
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Centrally located and furnished apartment for short stays

Apartotel Tairona

Apartotel Tairona
3.0 star property
San Pedro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, good location "
United States
Miguel
The price is CA $81
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Apartotel Tairona

Queen Bed Yogui Studio apartment + Rooftop Hot Tub

Queen Bed Yogui Studio apartment + Rooftop Hot Tub
Barrio Escalante
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful area"
Canada
David
The price is CA $96
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Queen Bed Yogui Studio apartment + Rooftop Hot Tub

Cozy 1-bedroom apartment with WiFi, AC in fantastic San José

Cozy 1-bedroom apartment with WiFi, AC in fantastic San José
Catedral
The price is CA $66
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Cozy 1-bedroom apartment with WiFi, AC in fantastic San José

Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes!

Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes!
La Sabana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This was an amazing find! The outdoor area for our pets was perfect! The decor and atmosphere were so fun! We enjoyed exploring all the rooms upstairs too!"
United States
michelle l.
The price is CA $82
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes!

Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana

Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana
2.5 star property
Merced
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Todo nos encantó"
Costa Rica
Jenny
The price is CA $84
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana

Modern apartment in San José

Modern apartment in San José
Barrio Escalante
The price is CA $74
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Modern apartment in San José

EcoStudio Apartamentos

EcoStudio Apartamentos
4.0 star property
Pavas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Great stay! Very clean and great communication from the host."
United States
Anthony
The price is CA $76
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
EcoStudio Apartamentos

Charming, Urban & Safe 630 Retreat near Downtown

Charming, Urban & Safe 630 Retreat near Downtown
Hospital
The price is CA $79
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Charming, Urban & Safe 630 Retreat near Downtown

Nuevo y Espectacular APT 100 MBPS 15 Km aeropuerto

Nuevo y Espectacular APT 100 MBPS 15 Km aeropuerto
Uruca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very clean and very convenient "
United States
Pool
The price is CA $64
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Nuevo y Espectacular APT 100 MBPS 15 Km aeropuerto

Sabana Studios

Sabana Studios
4.0 star property
La Sabana
7.2 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"You could stay here but then again, why? "
Mexico
Charlie
The price is CA $65
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Sabana Studios

Stylish Studio with Pool, Garden & Prime Location

Stylish Studio with Pool, Garden & Prime Location
Pavas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Great place, walk to stadium! 1/2 hr drive to museums. "
United States
Deb C.
Stylish Studio with Pool, Garden & Prime Location

Stunning Sunset View Apartment with Free Parking

Stunning Sunset View Apartment with Free Parking
Barrio Escalante
The price is CA $75
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Stunning Sunset View Apartment with Free Parking
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Find out more about San José

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with San José. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in San José?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals in San José close to Ojo de Agua Spa Park, or you can go with a secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists who visit San José like the array of shops and entertainment choices. Leave some time to check out the fascinating museums and cafes during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that San José has to offer?

Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR: Visitors give good reviews to this San José vacation home rental, which is located in the city center and has an outdoor pool, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. Other favorite homes for rent in San José are Hidden Paradise in La Garita with Private Pool and Elegant, fully equipped residence with heated pool and great views.

How many vacation rentals are there in San José?

Expedia has 232 vacation rentals for your stay in San José.

What’s there to see and do in San José?

Family-friendly attractions include Ojo de Agua Spa Park and Doka Estate, whereas Central Park and Morazan Park are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. While here, National Theater of Costa Rica and Mercado Central are other places worth a visit.

What’s a vacation rental in San José like?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can book for a few weeks or just a few days in San José. Vacation rentals feature extras such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for a family trip.