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Feb 19 - Feb 21

Our top choices for San Rafael vacation rentals

The exterior of a hotel named 'TAIRONA' with a modern entrance, glass doors, and a well-maintained garden area.

1. Apartotel Tairona

Apartotel Tairona
3.0 star property
San Pedro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, good location "
United States
Miguel
The price is CA $94
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Apartotel Tairona
An infinity pool with a thatched roof, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

2. Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,055 reviews)
"Great accommodations"
United States
Joerg
The price is CA $134
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
A wooden cabin with a balcony, a front door, and a window.

3. Cabañas La Laguna Lodge

Cabañas La Laguna Lodge
3.0 star property
Corralillo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Such a great day. The people there were so kind and fun to hang out with"
United States
David
The price is CA $138
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cabañas La Laguna Lodge
A balcony with a view of a green field, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a table with chairs.

4. Cabañas La Montañuela

Cabañas La Montañuela
3.0 star property
Llano Grande
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"La Cabaña muy espaciosa, equipada con la necesario para preparar alimentos básicos. El lugar muy tranquilo y seguro. Espectaculares vistas."
Costa Rica
Miguel
The price is CA $98
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Cabañas La Montañuela
A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed with white linens, a wooden partition, and a mounted TV.

5. Sakura Haus

Sakura Haus
3.0 star property
Turrialba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Everything was very clean and secure."
United States
Dennis
The price is CA $107
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Sakura Haus
A small pond with water flowing into it, surrounded by lush greenery and a few trees.

6. Millar de Aves

Millar de Aves
3.0 star property
San Isidro
The price is CA $60
CA $68 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Millar de Aves
A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a dining area, and a seating area.

7. BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
3.5 star property
Barrio Escalante
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
"Perfect location. Highly recommended."
United States
carlos julius caesar
The price is CA $121
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
A modern kitchen with a stone wall, a large window, and a view of the mountains.

8. Villa Bosque

Villa Bosque
3.0 star property
Turrialba
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"We booked 1 room for 3 people and they charged us for 3 rooms and refused to give us a refund for 2 rooms. Bugs came out of the AC when we turned in on. Breakfast was beans, rice and egg with water down coffee. Not a good experience."
United States
forbes
The price is CA $318
CA $359 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Villa Bosque
A traditional Japanese garden with a small stream, rocks, and various plants.

9. Apartotel Don Francisco

Apartotel Don Francisco
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Very clean, spacious well appointed hotel. Nice full kitchen wirh fridge,stove, and micowave."
United States
Christopher
The price is CA $88
CA $100 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Apartotel Don Francisco
An outdoor pool area with a covered seating area, a buffet station, and various plants.

10. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
La Sabana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (796 reviews)
"Todo excelente"
Mexico
Eduardo
The price is CA $138
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
A modern building with large windows and a staircase leading to a deck overlooking a mountainous landscape.

11. Monbellis

Monbellis
3.0 star property
Copey
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"La propiedad es ideal para disfrutar del paisaje y descansar"
United States
FABIOLA
The price is CA $84
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Monbellis
A swimming pool with wooden loungers and a view of a modern building with a brick facade.

12. BEE Suites San José - Santa Ana

BEE Suites San José - Santa Ana
3.5 star property
Santa Ana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Everything was great about this place."
United States
Gregory
The price is CA $150
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
BEE Suites San José - Santa Ana
A terrace with wicker chairs, a sofa, and a hot tub overlooking a mountainous landscape.

13. ALMA Glamping

ALMA Glamping
2.0 star property
San Antonio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"This place is absolute perfection! The staff all made us feel super welcome, it was exactly as described, and breakfast is included (to die for). We decided to do dinner at Alma and Chef did not disappoint, we kept having lunch and dinner there after that. The staff was super sweet and accommodating 10/10"
United States
Valery
The price is CA $548
CA $619 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
ALMA Glamping
A pool area with a pergola, well-maintained grass, and hedges.

14. Condo Washer Dryer Free Indoor Park San José

Condo Washer Dryer Free Indoor Park San José
2.0 star property
Hatillo
The price is CA $108
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Condo Washer Dryer Free Indoor Park San José
A covered outdoor seating area with a wooden bench and a table, surrounded by a corrugated metal wall and potted plants.

15. EcoStudio Apartamentos

EcoStudio Apartamentos
4.0 star property
Pavas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Great stay! Very clean and great communication from the host."
United States
Anthony
The price is CA $70
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
EcoStudio Apartamentos
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a wooden nightstand, a wooden bench, and a view of greenery outside.

16. Sabana Studios

Sabana Studios
4.0 star property
La Sabana
7.2 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Sean
The price is CA $63
CA $72 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Sabana Studios
A cabin with a triangular roof, a front porch, and two illuminated windows.

17. EyB Chalets

EyB Chalets
3.0 star property
San Rafael
The price is CA $184
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
EyB Chalets
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two chairs, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

18. 714 Studios

714 Studios
3.5 star property
La Sabana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"It was a nice and relaxing stay!"
United States
Ulysses Giovanni
The price is CA $75
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
714 Studios
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window.

19. San José Downtown Suites

San José Downtown Suites
3.0 star property
Carmen
7.4 out of 10, Good, (51 reviews)
"Great location for downtown."
United States
Robert
The price is CA $69
CA $78 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
San José Downtown Suites
A terrace with a view of a cityscape and mountains, featuring a round wooden table and chairs.

20. Secret Escalante by Zen Hospitality

Secret Escalante by Zen Hospitality
2.0 star property
Yoses
The price is CA $53
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Secret Escalante by Zen Hospitality
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Top San Rafael Hotel Reviews

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely and architecturally unique property with in the heart is downtown San Jose. Fabulous breakfast and lovely restaurant and bar."
Phil 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hotel Presidente

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in San Rafael?

Yes, we have vacation rentals close to the most popular sights in San Rafael, or you can go with a more secluded option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in San Rafael?

Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR: This vacation home near San Rafael 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.

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

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Spirogyra Butterfly Garden, or get out into nature at a spot like Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu. Our Lady of the Angels Basilica and Ruins of Ujarras are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What’s a vacation rental in San Rafael like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a short or long stay in San Rafael. Vacation rentals feature extras such as patios, hot tubs, and fire pits so you'll have everything you need. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular choice for a family trip.