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El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Buen location and good breakfast "
United States
CARLOS
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
Exterior
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
4.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Great location, staff and property!"
United States
Ebony
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Outdoor pool
Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Guacima
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"The little quiet hideaway Family own- nice people, clean and friendly"
United States
tchaiko
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
Deluxe Room | Terrace/patio
Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Park View Hotel y Restaurante

Park View Hotel y Restaurante
2.5 star property
Agonía
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (109)
"The room that was provided it was too close to the main street so it was noisy traffic and people you can hear the traffic too close to the room breakfast it was not any other choice but one the room was clean staff was it was curious but the only concern was that it wasn't not a not quiet to be able to sleep"
United States
Nohemias
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Park View Hotel y Restaurante
3 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

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, (1913)
"Wonderful stay "
United States
Grevin Rodolfo
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Daily buffet breakfast (USD 23 per person)
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (867)
"Great place to stay"
United States
andrew
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu
Restaurant
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (689)
"The hotel was really nice and the staff was very friendly! "
United States
Diana
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu
View from room
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
La Asunción
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Nice rooms; nice buffet breakfast and lunch"
United States
Jayaram Krishna Pillai
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Sun deck
La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
San Antonio de Belen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Quiet, clean hotel near the airport with a lovely breakfast and easy parking. "
United States
Bobbie Jo
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
La Riviera Hotel B&B
Outdoor pool
Hotel La Rosa de America

Hotel La Rosa de America

Hotel La Rosa de America
3.0 star property
La Mandarina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (427)
"Beautiful place and so quiet! We will be back! "
United States
Andrea
Hotel La Rosa de America
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
4.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great location, friendly staff"
United States
Ramakant
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Lobby lounge
AC Hotel San Jose Escazu

AC Hotel San Jose Escazu

AC Hotel San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (388)
"Very nice place location staff was very friendly "
United States
Derrick W
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
AC Hotel San Jose Escazu
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (940)
"Great stayed twice will be back "
United States
Sarah
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
Garden
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto

Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
Agonía
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (569)
"Super clean rooms. Comfy beds. Easy check in and the sweetest lady named Vicky is extremely kind and very helpful. "
Canada
Amanda
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Hotel Bamboo Aeropuerto
Lobby
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Alajuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1318)
"Great hotel, very clean, good breakfast, excellent "
Canada
Enyang
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
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Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great room, everything super clean, great parking, great restaurant nearby, staff super friendly & helpful, convenient to airport!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Terrace/patio
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (188)
"amazing place to stay! very friendly hosts and other guests as well"
Canada
Kimberly
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Aerial view
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG
5.0 star property
San Rafael
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (725)
"Good hotel. Great food options. Friendly staff"
United States
Jennifer
The price is €218
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG
Exterior
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
San Rafael
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Good value, great location"
United States
Payton
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
Spa
Alameda Cariari

Alameda Cariari

Alameda Cariari
3.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (317)
"Room was spotless, reception desk was extremely helpful before and during our stay, very safe neighborhood, great breakfast "
United States
lisa
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Alameda Cariari
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Learn more about San Rafael

Colourful colonial architecture frames San Rafael's central plaza where locals gather for weekend markets and traditional music. Nearby Poás Volcano National Park offers misty hiking trails with views of its striking turquoise crater lake.

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Exploring the place, guided by the sound of the river, I found this tiny waterfall hiding behind some trees. Shot was taken handheld.
Photo by Timothy Miles
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Top San Rafael Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

10/10 Excellent
"New hotel in excellent condition with beautiful room. "
William 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

More cheap stays in San Rafael

Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel

Alice y Juancito Boutique Hotel

Av. 1 Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela
The price is €37 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
€37
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (176 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in San Rafael?
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Two other options for your stay in the area are Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Rafael.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Rafael has to offer?
Las Yagrumas Condo Escazu: This holiday home rental outside San Rafael offers a terrace, a private garden and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in San Rafael.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Rafael, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Rafael.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in San Rafael?
Apartotel La Cañada is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Rafael.
What are some hotels with pools in San Rafael?
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in San Rafael.
How is it to stay in San Rafael?
Those travelling to San Rafael will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In San Rafael, there are 11 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San Rafael.
What is there to see in San Rafael?
A favourite place to visit is Ojo de Agua Spa Park. You'll also find Parque Viva and Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Rafael guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Rafael?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 21°C. The rainiest months in San Rafael are October, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 958 mm of rainfall.