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Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,536 reviews)
"Beautiful place enjoyed always stay there"
United States
Deidalia
The price is Rp1.815.857
Rp2.051.918 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

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, (3,393 reviews)
"Great location and very nice staff. Rooms were clean and restaurant service was excellent"
Canada
Arlene
The price is Rp1.793.634
Rp2.026.799 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,470 reviews)
"Very nice and chill place. Resort feel right by the aiport. (not airport hotel feel)"
United States
Mathew
The price is Rp1.959.054
Rp2.213.731 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hotel Mango

Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (292 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, very peaceful with a good local breakfast. A 10 minute drive to Poás Volcano."
United States
Javier
The price is Rp2.016.225
Rp2.278.424 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Altura Hotel

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Guacima
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"We arrived late at night and the staff was very kind to wait for us. Next day in the morning breakfast was amazing (not included but totally worth it). Great places to stay"
United States
Joao
The price is Rp1.209.735
Rp1.367.000 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Poas Volcano Lodge

Poas Volcano Lodge
3.5 star property
Vara Blanca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (568 reviews)
"Beautiful and beautifully maintained property. The staff is very courteous and friendly."
United States
Jean-luc
The price is Rp1.738.792
Rp1.964.835 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Poas Volcano Lodge

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, (246 reviews)
"A clean, cozy place with friendly people and a delicious breakfast."
United States
Haidy
The price is Rp697.291
Rp787.939 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (795 reviews)
"Loved our stay so much the property is huge so many trails the staff was so friendly and accommodating we’ll be back"
United States
Aisha
The price is Rp1.152.720
Rp1.302.574 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Villa San Ignacio

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, (1,147 reviews)
"Great place to stay near the Airport. Breakfast was great & room was clean."
United States
Collin
The price is Rp2.311.938
Rp2.612.490 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

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, (2,153 reviews)
"Fantastic place"
Canada
Dawson
The price is Rp1.888.979
Rp2.134.510 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
3.0 star property
El Tejar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
"Great Breakfast, staff"
United States
Eric
The price is Rp2.037.194
Rp2.302.029 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
San Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (676 reviews)
"it a good place to stay if you are stating they're one"
United States
Marisol
The price is Rp1.396.124
Rp1.881.452 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Brillasol Airport Hotel

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Alajuela
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (741 reviews)
"I especially liked that it was a small entity, possibly run by a family. It was an 8 minute drive from the airport, and with a pool and continental breakfast, it had everything I needed for an excellent price"
United States
Kathi
The price is Rp1.390.550
Rp1.571.321 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (699 reviews)
"I the hostel served its purpose for the price. Very quiet and the sister property across the street provided the amenities that were not available at the guesthouse. Decent stay, which they had air conditioning."
United States
Aubreion
The price is Rp201.622
Rp455.666 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Costa Rica Guesthouse

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
Cacique
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (868 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was very nice!"
Canada
Thomas
The price is Rp1.440.786
Rp1.628.088 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Berlor Airport Inn

Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Quinta Avenida
3.0 star property
Merced
7.6 out of 10, Good, (235 reviews)
"Lots of stores close but the downtown area and nice scenery is about 10 min walk"
United States
D'Arcy
The price is Rp580.673
Rp656.124 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Bougainvillea San José

Hotel Bougainvillea San José
3.5 star property
Santo Tomas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (470 reviews)
"Beautiful Hotel!"
United States
Henry
The price is Rp3.215.924
Rp3.634.044 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hotel Bougainvillea San José

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, (1,677 reviews)
"Property was clean, breakfast was very good, staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
Michael
The price is Rp2.043.108
Rp2.308.712 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Hotel Santo Tomás

Hotel Santo Tomás
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"great stay!"
Canada
Paul
The price is Rp1.294.417
Rp1.462.691 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hotel Santo Tomás

La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
San Antonio de Belen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful, and the free breakfast that was included with our stay was delicious. Would definitely stay here again"
Canada
Keena
The price is Rp1.889.496
Rp2.135.130 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
La Riviera Hotel B&B
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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 Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall and DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica. 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 National Center of Art and Culture and Mercado Central 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.