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1. 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, (3,406 reviews)
"Welcoming staff, clean, breakfast, reasonable price, convenient to airport."
United States
Anne
The price is Rp1.674.115
Rp1.891.750 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

2. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,640 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Natealyn
The price is Rp2.482.656
Rp2.805.394 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
3.0 star property
Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and nice area with parks"
United States
Tsolmon
The price is Rp1.731.961
Rp1.957.116 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

4. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,327 reviews)
"Very well located,the room was nice and clean,breakfast was was good too. "
United States
Erick
The price is Rp2.002.171
Rp2.262.453 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

5. Barceló San José

Barceló San José
4.0 star property
Uruca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,118 reviews)
"Lovely settings A little far out but great if you want to be near the airport Breakfast was amazing Used shuttle from airport"
United Kingdom
sonia
The price is Rp2.019.377
Rp2.281.986 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Barceló San José

6. KC Hotel San JosƩ

KC Hotel San JosƩ
4.0 star property
La Sabana
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (841 reviews)
"Great places near everywhere "
United States
Melvin G.
The price is Rp2.074.977
Rp2.344.724 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
KC Hotel San JosƩ

7. Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (427 reviews)
"Friendly and responsive staff. Nice bar and restaurant."
United Kingdom
Krishna Bosco
The price is Rp1.247.848
Rp1.410.122 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

8. Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (709 reviews)
"The place is always clean, ready for use and peaceful atmosphere"
United States
Dianna
The price is Rp203.749
Rp460.473 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Costa Rica Guesthouse

9. AutƩntico Hotel

AutƩntico Hotel
3.0 star property
Merced
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (683 reviews)
"This is a pretty basic, no frills, Hotel. The pool area is nice, and the breakfast was great! Very friendly staff 😊"
United States
Monty
The price is Rp1.955.988
Rp2.210.266 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
AutƩntico Hotel

10. Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,481 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Mexico
Jorge Isai
The price is Rp1.763.126
Rp1.992.332 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Mango

11. Hotel Fleur De Lys

Hotel Fleur De Lys
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (527 reviews)
"Wonderful quaint hotel with great staff"
United States
Theresa
The price is Rp894.326
Rp1.010.589 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Fleur De Lys

12. Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (972 reviews)
"excellent place to stay!"
United States
Patrick H
The price is Rp2.247.378
Rp3.254.405 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Taormina Hotel and Casino

13. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,146 reviews)
"vety clean and close to airport"
United States
Erwin
The price is Rp1.829.211
Rp2.067.008 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

14. Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
La California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"The guy who let us in was super friendly and helpful with how to use the keys. We felt very safe and welcomed. It is a very walkable neighborhood and close to a strip of bars that offer plenty options of food, so you will never be bored. Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Luca
The price is Rp1.084.380
Rp1.225.349 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel Casa 69

15. Hotel Santo TomƔs

Hotel Santo TomƔs
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Location, beautiful place"
United States
Robert
The price is Rp1.308.067
Rp1.478.116 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Santo TomƔs

16. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana
3.5 star property
Hospital
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast"
United States
Richard
The price is Rp2.064.654
Rp2.333.059 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

17. Irazu Hotel & Studios

Irazu Hotel & Studios
3.5 star property
Uruca
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Overall - excellent starting point when visiting Costa Rica 😁"
Canada
Mike
The price is Rp2.037.487
Rp2.302.360 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Irazu Hotel & Studios

18. 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, (2,140 reviews)
"Highly recommend staying here."
United States
John
The price is Rp1.796.611
Rp2.030.170 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

19. Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean and the property was nice"
United States
cara
The price is Rp1.961.421
Rp2.216.406 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Presidente

20. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,679 reviews)
"Staff was amazing and so kind. Breakfast staff also really accommodating and kind."
Canada
Heidi
The price is Rp1.992.210
Rp2.251.198 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
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Learn more about Desamparados

Venture to National Museum of Costa Rica and San Pedro Mall—just two of the sights around Desamparados.

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Top reasons to visit Desamparados

  • Outdoor Adventures: Desamparados is perfect for adventure seekers, offering a range of outdoor and family-friendly activities.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore urban parks, museums, and art galleries that showcase the vibrant culture of Costa Rica.
  • Charming Atmosphere: The warm and friendly locals create a welcoming environment for visitors seeking relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area features various attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Visitors can choose from guesthouses to hotels, catering to different needs and preferences.

Find great hotels near Desamparados

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Desamparados, San JosƩ Province, tailored to suit every traveller's needs. From comfortable guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, you can find the perfect base for your adventures. Many establishments offer essential services for business travellers, families, and even pet-friendly stays, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming area. Explore the local gems, including the renowned Club Sportivo Desamparados and the delightful Complejo Relieve.

  • Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica: This 4-star hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it an excellent choice for families and business travellers alike. Located merely 5km from Desamparados, the Radisson San Jose features family-friendly amenities such as a children's pool and complimentary cribs. Guests can enjoy a warm breakfast, while the hotel’s inviting atmosphere and attentive service ensure a pleasant stay. With its modern facilities and strategic location, it facilitates easy exploration of the vibrant surroundings.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola: A 3.5-star property, Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola is the ideal spot for families seeking a beach-themed getaway. Located 5km from Desamparados, this hotel boasts direct beach access, enhancing its appeal for those who enjoy coastal activities. The property features thoughtful amenities for children, including in-room babysitting services, window guards, and complimentary cribs. Its welcoming atmosphere and family-oriented services create a relaxed environment for guests to unwind and enjoy their holiday.
  • Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana: Situated in the heart of the city, Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana is a 3.5-star hotel that caters to both families and business travellers. Just 5km from Desamparados, the hotel offers convenient access to the city’s attractions. Amenities include a children's pool and complimentary cribs, ensuring a family-friendly experience. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it combines modern comforts with a central location, making it a splendid option for those wishing to explore the local culture.

Where to stay in Desamparados

Desamparados, nestled in the San JosƩ Province of Costa Rica, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. This charming city is perfect for those seeking rural relaxation while enjoying the warm atmosphere of friendly locals. Explore nearby regions for tropical vibes and recreational opportunities, making it an ideal destination for families and adventurers alike. Discover the tranquil beauty and vibrant culture that Desamparados and its surroundings have to offer.

  • San JosĆ©: As the bustling capital of Costa Rica, San JosĆ© offers a vibrant metropolitan experience infused with rich culture and history. Positioned in the heart of the country, it serves as the gateway to numerous attractions, including stunning national parks and majestic volcanoes. Visitors often flock to San JosĆ© for its outdoor adventures, scenic beauty, and diverse offerings such as resorts, spas, and shopping centres. The peak travel seasons, particularly from February to March and December, draw in numerous tourists eager to soak up the lively atmosphere and explore local landmarks, including beautiful beaches and lush natural reserves.
  • San Rafael: Located approximately 8km from Desamparados, San Rafael presents a charming blend of urban living and family-friendly activities. This city is known for its welcoming atmosphere and accessibility to various shopping malls and centres that cater to all shopping enthusiasts. While visitor numbers remain relatively stable throughout the year, the peak periods in February to March and December bring a lively influx of families seeking outdoor experiences and city-themed attractions. Nearby parks and urban green spaces provide perfect spots for relaxation and recreation, making San Rafael an appealing destination for a leisurely day trip.
  • San Francisco de Dos Rios: Just 1km from Desamparados, San Francisco de Dos Rios is a vibrant district renowned for its outdoor and adventure opportunities. This area attracts visitors with its scenic landscapes and educational venues, including theatres and recreation centres that engage both locals and tourists alike. The travel experience here is enriched by proximity to national parks and stunning beaches, allowing for a multitude of exploration options. Although visitor numbers peak from March to May, the district maintains a welcoming charm throughout the year, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

Things to do near Desamparados

Shopping

In Desamparados, visit local markets for handmade crafts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, check out Multiplaza EscazĆŗ, where you'll find a mix of international brands and local shops, or Paseo de las Flores for diverse shopping options.

Recreation

The Wellness Retreat at Desamparados offers yoga classes in tranquil surroundings, complemented by meditation sessions that encourage mindfulness. Nearby, the picturesque Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo invites visitors to explore scenic trails, while local spas provide rejuvenating treatments using natural products from the region.

Adventure

At Colinas del Poas, located 32km from Desamparados, experience the thrill of ziplining through lush canopies and navigating a challenging ropes course. This venue offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure, perfect for those seeking excitement amidst Costa Rica's stunning natural landscapes.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Desamparados is vibrant, with venues like Bar La Casona offering lively music and dancing, while Tico's Bar provides a more relaxed atmosphere with local brews. For a taste of Costa Rican culture, check out the nearby cultural events that often feature live performances and delicious street food.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Desamparados

To save money during your visit to Desamparados, consider travelling in the cheaper months of May and September to October, with Sundays being the least expensive days for accommodation. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. For public transport, take advantage of the local bus network for an economical way to get around. Additionally, keep an eye out for app deals and price comparisons to ensure you get the best offers available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Desamparados are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Desamparados is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Desamparados is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Desamparados with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Desamparados

Desamparados, nestled in San JosƩ Province, offers an ideal setting for outdoor and family adventures. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, museums, and art galleries, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor enjoyment. With its rich offerings, Desamparados promises a delightful experience for travellers looking to immerse themselves in Costa Rican culture and nature.

  • Sabana Park: Located 6km from Desamparados, this urban park offers a vibrant atmosphere for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its lush green spaces, playgrounds, and walking paths, it's an excellent place to relax and enjoy the city vibe while engaging in recreational activities.
  • National Museum of Costa Rica: Situated 3km away, this museum is a cultural treasure, showcasing the rich history and heritage of Costa Rica. Visitors can explore exhibits ranging from pre-Columbian artefacts to colonial art, providing deep insights into the nation's past.
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art: Approximately 6km from Desamparados, this art museum features an impressive collection of Costa Rican art, reflecting the country's cultural evolution. Its beautiful gardens and diverse exhibitions create a serene environment for art lovers.

Best time to go to Desamparados

The best time to visit Desamparados can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Desamparados falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Desamparados falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November65.5°F (18.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Desamparados

Travelling to Desamparados, Costa Rica, is convenient via major airports like San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), located 19km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, just 8km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, 3km away, both offering airport shuttle services. Quepos (XQP) is 51km from Desamparados, with luxurious stays like Makanda by the Sea, 5km from the airport. Cóbano Airport (ACO), located 116km away, features hotels such as the 5-star LALOON Luxury Suites, 8km from the airport, ensuring comfortable travel connections for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Desamparados?
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela, located 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from the heart of Desamparados, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport and DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Desamparados.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Desamparados, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel 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 be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Desamparados.
What is staying in Desamparados like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Desamparados has to offer, including its shopping. There are 1423 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Desamparados.
What should I do while I'm visiting Desamparados?
Places to visit in the wider area include National Museum of Costa Rica, San Pedro Mall and National Theater of Costa Rica. You'll also find Plaza de la Cultura and Central Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Desamparados guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Desamparados?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Desamparados are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 650 mm of rainfall.