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Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,439 reviews)
"Really close to the airport, great staff really helpful with late night check-in"
Canada
Steven
The price is Rp1.815.465
Rp2.051.475 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Hotel Mango

Poas Volcano Lodge

Poas Volcano Lodge
3.5 star property
Vara Blanca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (557 reviews)
"Beautiful property, very friendly staff, great food. Home made butter and jam at breakfast was amazing. Property was very secure and we felt safe the whole stay. "
United States
Pamela Gail
The price is Rp1.613.596
Rp1.823.363 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Poas Volcano Lodge

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, (3,315 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Dustin
The price is Rp1.718.588
Rp1.942.009 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (766 reviews)
"The staff was wonderful, restaurant was beyond delicious, the grounds were extremely well manicured and beautiful! Beds comfy, great AC too"
United States
MARY
The price is Rp1.120.046
Rp1.265.651 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Villa San Ignacio

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,492 reviews)
"Great stay and nice breakfast!"
Canada
Lynn
The price is Rp2.501.521
Rp2.826.718 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

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, (234 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay. "
United States
Joe
The price is Rp564.562
Rp637.875 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

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, (2,119 reviews)
"Great place to stay with wonderful staff. The pools were great, breakfast was delicious, and with it so close to the airport it was perfect for our family."
United States
Rylea
The price is Rp1.685.675
Rp1.904.813 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

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, (1,662 reviews)
"Super convenient location, very close to airport and rental car renters"
United States
Philip
The price is Rp2.368.304
Rp2.676.184 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
San Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (671 reviews)
"shuttle was very good, staff was very friendly, room was clean, will stay again."
United States
Gary
The price is Rp1.240.747
Rp1.697.212 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Brillasol Airport Hotel

Terida Airport B&B

Terida Airport B&B
2.5 star property
Cacique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Very nice, clean and quiet place. Comfortable bed, clean bathroom. Perfect for someone looking for basic accomodations very close to the airport. "
United States
Jorge
The price is Rp812.711
Rp918.414 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Terida Airport B&B

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (405 reviews)
"Always a fun place to stay great breakfast"
United States
D'Arcy
The price is Rp1.488.897
Rp1.682.541 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Guacima
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Beautiful gardens, good breakfast and quiet for a good night of sleep near the airport."
United States
Adriana
The price is Rp1.303.650
Rp1.473.125 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Barceló San José

Barceló San José
4.0 star property
Uruca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,050 reviews)
"Beautiful place, food options were amazing and pool was relaxing. Best deal for price!!"
United States
Janice
The price is Rp3.005.071
Rp3.395.731 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Barceló San José

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Alajuela
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (731 reviews)
"Nice hotel centrally located in Alajuela 2 blocks from a park and close to several restaurants. The staff was excellent."
United States
Robert
The price is Rp1.402.380
Rp1.584.717 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
3.0 star property
El Tejar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent. Parking was easy and safe"
United States
Robert
The price is Rp1.778.231
Rp2.009.401 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
Cacique
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (852 reviews)
"Great for a one night stay"
United States
Leslie
The price is Rp1.289.057
Rp1.456.634 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Berlor Airport Inn

Hotel La Rosa de America

Hotel La Rosa de America
3.0 star property
La Mandarina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (461 reviews)
"The property felt very safe and was very well maintained"
United States
David
The price is Rp1.552.010
Rp1.753.771 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Hotel La Rosa de America

Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (683 reviews)
"Super accommodating,good rooms,and great rooms for the price."
United States
Theodore
The price is Rp179.904
Rp406.583 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Costa Rica Guesthouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"This place was a great stay! "
United States
Eva
The price is Rp2.044.958
Rp2.310.802 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

Hotel Your House

Hotel Your House
3.5 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly and great breakfast!"
United States
Ellen
The price is Rp1.173.285
Rp1.325.899 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Hotel Your House
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Top reasons to visit San Juan

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: San Juan offers breathtaking landscapes ideal for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: The city features museums and art galleries, enriching visitors with local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: An amusement park provides entertainment suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for families.
  • Vibrant Urban Parks: Explore beautiful parks that enhance the lively atmosphere of this bustling city.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of charming lodgings, from hotels to bed and breakfasts, cater to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near San Juan

Discover a range of charming accommodations in San Juan, San José Province, tailored to suit every traveller's needs. From family-friendly hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, you’ll find a welcoming place to relax. Many establishments offer essential business services and are pet-friendly, ensuring a delightful stay for all visitors. Explore options like Apartotel Don Francisco for a convenient and comfortable experience in this vibrant area.

  • Luxhigh Hotel San José: Situated merely 3.2km from San Juan, Luxhigh Hotel San José presents a contemporary city-themed retreat ideal for business travellers. This 3.5-star hotel offers a prime location in the bustling city centre, providing easy access to local attractions and corporate hubs. Guests can expect modern amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, a well-equipped business centre, and comfortable accommodations designed for productivity and relaxation. The hotel’s urban vibe ensures that you’re right in the heart of the action, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a blend of convenience and style during their stay.
  • Hilton San Jose La Sabana: Located 4.8km away from San Juan, Hilton San Jose La Sabana is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel that welcomes all, including the LGBTQIA community. This upscale property is designed with elegance in mind, offering a sophisticated city-themed experience in the heart of San José. Guests can indulge in plush accommodations, a stunning rooftop pool, and a fitness centre. The hotel’s commitment to inclusivity is highlighted through its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring everyone feels at home. Enjoy exquisite dining options and a vibrant atmosphere that make this hotel a remarkable choice for a lavish getaway.
  • Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only: A serene sanctuary just 3.2km from San Juan, Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only is a designated 3.5-star retreat tailored for relaxation seekers. This spa-themed accommodation offers a full range of wellness services, including onsite spa treatments, aromatherapy, and couples treatment rooms. Guests can unwind by the pool or indulge in rejuvenating facial treatments, making it an ideal choice for adults looking to escape the hustle and bustle. The lodge’s tranquil atmosphere and dedicated spa facilities provide a perfect backdrop for a restorative vacation experience.

Where to stay in San Juan

San Juan, a charming city in San José Province, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure amidst stunning scenery. Explore beautiful parks and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling hub, where friendly locals welcome you. As the capital city of San José, San Juan offers a delightful blend of relaxation and luxury, making it an ideal base for discovering the breathtaking beauty of Costa Rica and its surrounding regions.

  • San José: As the bustling capital of Costa Rica, San José is a vibrant metropolis offering a rich tapestry of culture and adventure. Nestled in the Central Valley, it serves as the gateway to explore the stunning landscapes of the country. Visitors flock to San José year-round, with peak seasons from February to March and December. The city is renowned for its outdoor activities, scenic views, and recreational areas, including lush national parks. Must-visit attractions include beautiful beaches and the inviting local resorts and spas, making it an ideal base for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Anselmo Llorente: Located just 1.1km from San Juan, Anselmo Llorente is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of urban amenities and family-friendly attractions. Like San José, it experiences consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, peaking in February to March and December. This city is perfect for those seeking a city-themed experience, with popular venues including shopping centres and relaxing resorts. Nearby, visitors can enjoy local neighbourhoods, serene beaches, and rejuvenating hot springs, ensuring a well-rounded getaway for families and business travellers alike.
  • El Ciprés: Situated 1.6km from San Juan, El Ciprés is a lively neighbourhood known for its outdoor spaces and family-oriented activities. The area attracts a steady stream of visitors year-round, especially during its peak seasons in February to March and December. El Ciprés offers a delightful mix of adventure, with shopping centres, amusement parks, and stunning parks nearby. Nature lovers will appreciate the local waterfalls and beautiful beaches, making it a perfect destination for families seeking fun and adventure in a vibrant community.

Things to do in and around San Juan

San Juan, in San José Province, Costa Rica, is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, boasting stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local centres, experiencing thrilling zipline courses, and exploring art galleries. For those seeking family fun, an amusement park offers entertainment for all ages, making it a perfect spot for an exciting holiday.

Shopping

In San Juan, visit Mercado Central, a vibrant public market just 3.2km away, perfect for local gifts. San Pedro Mall, also 3.2km away, combines shopping with entertainment for families. If you're up for a drive, Walk of Flowers Mall, located 4.8km away, offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

At Estadio Nacional, immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of local sports events, just 4.8km from San Juan. Experience the vibrant entertainment at Templo de Música, located 3.2km away, where music fills the air, or enjoy the thrilling matches at Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Ayma, right within San Juan.

Adventure

At Cariari Bowling Center, enjoy a fun-filled bowling experience located 8.0km from San Juan. For thrill-seekers, Colinas del Poás offers an exhilarating zipline ropes course set in a beautiful outdoor environment, 18.0km away. For an adrenaline rush, Tropical Bungee, 25.7km from San Juan, promises an unforgettable bungee jumping experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in San Juan by visiting the National Theatre and Melico Salazar Theatre, both offering captivating performances just 3.2km away. For a cinematic experience, head to Studio Cinemas, 12.9km away, where you can enjoy the latest films in a lively atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Juan

To save money on your visit to San Juan, plan your trip during the off-peak months of May and September to October when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to stay on a Sunday for the best rates, and avoid Thursdays, which are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options based on your budget and preferences, and consider booking a package that combines flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. For transport, walking is a great way to explore the area without incurring additional costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Juan 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 San Juan is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in San Juan is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save on costs by combining your hotel reservations in San Juan with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near San Juan

San Juan, located in San José Province, Costa Rica, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts seeking scenic beauty. The area boasts popular attractions such as urban parks, museums, and art galleries, catering to travellers interested in culture, family activities, and vibrant city experiences. With a diverse range of points of interest, visitors can enjoy an enriching and memorable holiday in this charming destination.

  • Sabana Park: This vibrant urban park offers a serene escape with lush greenery, perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as locals engage in sports or picnics, making it a true reflection of city life.
  • National Museum of Costa Rica: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Costa Rica at this fascinating museum. Housed in a former military barracks, it showcases an extensive collection of artifacts that narrate the nation’s history and heritage.
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art: Located in a beautiful former airport terminal, this art museum features a stunning array of Costa Rican artwork, from pre-Columbian pieces to contemporary works, encapsulating the nation’s artistic evolution.

Best time to go to San Juan

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 San Juan

San Juan, located in San José Province, Costa Rica, is conveniently accessible via two major airports. Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) is situated 14.5km away, with nearby hotels including the 4.5-star Hilton San Jose La Sabana and the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari, both offering various airport shuttle services. Alternatively, Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ) is only 6.4km from San Juan, with options like the 3.5-star Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana providing convenient transport to the airport. For those travelling to Quepos, located 57.9km away, luxury accommodations like Makanda by the Sea and Arenas Del Mar Beachfront Resort also offer shuttle services to their respective airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San Juan?
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport, located 8.5 mi (13.8 km) from the heart of San Juan, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Barceló San José and Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Juan.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Juan, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Juan.
What is staying in San Juan like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that San Juan has to offer. In San Juan, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San Juan.
What should I do while I'm visiting San Juan?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Saprissa Stadium and Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Ayma. You'll also find Mercado Central and National Theater of Costa Rica in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Juan guide.
What's the seasonal weather in San Juan?
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 San Juan are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 650 mm of rainfall.