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Where to stay in San José

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La California

4/5(1 area review)

Check out the restaurants, shopping and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Park or National Museum of Costa Rica.

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Top hotels in San José

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd, Rio Segundo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €128 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
€128
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,196 reviews)
"Very convenient to the airport, clean facility, great to have restaurant and bar on site"

Reviewed on 21 Nov 2024

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 out of 5
Francisco J. Orlich Road, Alajuela, Alajuela
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €123 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
€123
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
8.8/10 Excellent! (740 reviews)
"Close to the airport. Transport to early morning flight"

Reviewed on 22 Nov 2024

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 out of 5
Sobre Autopista General Cañas, Ulloa, Heredia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €109 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
€109
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,871 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff"

Reviewed on 21 Nov 2024

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

How much does a San José holiday package cost?
From as little as , you can custom build your San José package the way you want. Simply combine flights, hotels and car rentals and we’ll reward you with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to San José?
It’s easy. Just bundle everything together. Hotels, flights and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a San José holiday package and save. Score even more bargains when you include extras such as day tours to your booking. But that’s not the only good part. You have the freedom to tailor your trip your own way. We offer over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties across the world, so that everyone has an opportunity to travel and live out those holiday fantasies.
Where should I stay in San José?
If you want to see what makes San José such a popular destination, Carmen is a fantastic place to get started. From this area, it’s easy to access National Park and National Centre of Art and Culture. Another place worth considering is Catedral. Home to National Theatre and National Museum of Costa Rica, it’s easy to see why many travellers end up here.
What are the top hotels in San José?
Travellers going to San José often book a room at Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport or Barceló San José. You’ll find them in San Rafael. Another great neighbourhood is Carmen. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas and Hilton San Jose La Sabana are popular choices in this part of town.
How far in advance should I book my San José holiday?
It’s tricky picking the ideal time for airfares, but we normally say the earlier, the better. Plenty of international journeys on Expedia become available to compare up to a year in advance. If you’re unable to do so, fear not. Budget prices appear from time to time just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia San José travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of flights, hotels and car rentals to build your perfect San José package. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on the fun things like day tours and activities. Don’t forget, the more you bundle, the more you stand to save!
What should I know before booking a San José travel package?
Discover deals that suit your budget with an Expedia package. Flights, hotels, rental cars — we’re a one-stop shop for all of them. You’ll save precious cash just for combining your bookings. Whether you’re taking off on a ski trip or sunning yourself on a warm beach, your perfect getaway is just clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a San José Expedia holiday package?
Yes, you can. We offer more than 550 partner airlines across the globe, so go with the carrier that best fits your travel preferences.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my San José holiday package?
Whether it’s your hotel, flight or rental car, you can cancel or amend it. Locked in your San José holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes for free. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company. For more information, take a look at our Customer Service Portal. We’re here to help you every step of the way.

Popular places to visit

Parque Viva

Parque Viva

Learn about the events happening in Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.

Parque Viva

National Stadium of Costa Rica

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Catch an event at National Stadium of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

National Stadium of Costa Rica

Parque La Sabana

Explore the great outdoors at Parque La Sabana, a lovely green space in San José. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area or seek out the local tours.

Parque La Sabana

What to do in San José

Arenal Volcano Experience Day Trip

Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

€148
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

€126
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ
Skip the Line:Day Ticket-La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge

Skip the Line:Day Ticket-La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge

€55
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Skip the Line:Day Ticket-La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge
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