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Here is a quick list of Hotels in San Jose (San Jose), selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Hilton Cariari Doubletree San Jose - Costa Rica Hotel |
7.8 / 10 (1047 Reviews) |
From 160$ | |
| Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen |
8.4 / 10 (630 Reviews) |
From 379$ | |
| Viajero San Jose Hostel |
9.4 / 10 (51 Reviews) |
From 20$ | |
| Hotel El Descanso |
7.0 / 10 (327 Reviews) |
From 50$ | |
| Hotel Castillo |
9.0 / 10 (4 Reviews) |
From 144$ |
San Jose, the capital of Costa Rica, is a bustling city rich in culture, art, and history. For travelers looking to explore the area, selecting the right accommodation can enhance your visit significantly. Whether you're in search of luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or charming boutique stays, this guide showcases some of the best hotels near San Jose. From prime locations to unique amenities, there’s something for every type of traveler in this vibrant city. Let’s explore a selection of exceptional lodging choices that will make your stay memorable.
Best Hotels in San Jose (San Jose)
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Hilton Cariari Doubletree San Jose - Costa Rica Hotel
From 160$
Hilton Cariari Doubletree San Jose - Costa Rica Hotel, set in Asuncion district, offers Wi-Fi throughout the venue, a swimming pool and a fitness suite. The property is 0.8 km away from Hard Rock Cafe San Jose and 4.6 km from Eladio Rosabal Cordero Stadium.
Surrounded by parks and a lush garden, the hotel is located within 15 minutes' drive from Juan Santamaria International airport. The venue has a perfect location near an industrial park. Hilton Cariari Doubletree San Jose - Costa Rica Hotel is a short ride from Mini Golf. Real Cariari bus stop is approximately a 5-minute walk away.
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Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
From 379$
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen San Jose, located in Asuncion district, approximately 15 minutes' drive from Parque Diversiones, features views of the mountain. Guests have access to an outdoor pool, a fitness suite and Wi-Fi in public areas.
Hard Rock Cafe San Jose is less than 2.6 km away. The venue is set in a business district of San Jose. You can get to Iglesia Catolica de San Joaquin De Flores in a few minutes by car. This sophisticated accommodation is a 10-minute walk from Bridgestone bus station.
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Viajero San Jose Hostel
From 20$
The 3-star Socialtel San Jose - Formerly Selina San Jose Hotel is placed 6 minutes' walk from the urban park "Simon Bolivar Zoo". Highlights at this hostel include an à la carte restaurant, a rooftop bar and Wi-Fi in public areas.
The property is set within 15 minutes' walk of the centre of San Jose, not far from Church Saint Francisco. The venue is located about 1.5 km from Parque Espana in San Jose. Staying at Socialtel San Jose - Formerly Selina San Jose Hotel, guests get quick access to the known Plaza de La Cultura. Parada Parque Espana bus stop lies within 650 metres away.
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Hotel El Descanso
From 50$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Hotel El Descanso San Jose offers accommodation within a 5-minute drive of Mercado del Mayoreo. Located off Desfile de los Boyeros, the venue is about 15 minutes’ walk from San Jose city centre.
The venue is around 5 minutes by car from Simon Bolivar Zoo. You can get to Kid's museum in a few minutes by car. Torre Mercedes bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is just a minute's drive from Hotel El Descanso.
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Hotel Castillo
From 144$
Hotel Castillo is 1.4 km from Chinatown, San Jose and features a shared lounge, a golf course, and a garden. The city centre is about 10 minutes away on foot.
La Sabana Metropolitan Park is less than 3.7 km away. You can get to National Museum of Costa Rica in a few minutes by car. The venue is located 10 km from Tobias Bolanos International airport and 10 minutes' walk from Parada Parque Espana bus stop.
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D Sabana Hotel San Jose
From 95$
Featuring 24-hour security and currency exchange, Park Inn San Jose By Radisson offers upscale accommodation in 1.4 km from Barrio Mexico. Located off Desfile de los Boyeros, the venue is set near Correos de Costa Rica.
The hotel is situated 2 km from San Jose city centre and 10 km from Tobias Bolanos International airport. Santa Teresa is 2.8 km from the inn in San Jose. Park Inn San Jose By Radisson is a short ride from Parque Nacional. INA San Jose bus stop is within 650 metres.
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Sportsmens Lodge - Gentlemen'S Club (Adults Only)
From 149$
Featuring 24-hour security and currency exchange, Sportsmens Lodge is set within a 10-minute drive of Ricardo Saprissa Stadium in San Jose. Plaza de La Cultura is 900 metres from the venue, while Parada Parque Espana bus station is 650 metres away.
The accommodation is located in the entertainment district of San Jose. It is 1 km to the centre of San Jose. Plaza de la Libertad Electoral and Parque Espana are right near the hotel. The nearest airport is Tobias Bolanos International, 10 km from the property.
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Hotel Colonial
From 65$
Offering a swimming pool and views of the city, Hotel Colonial San Jose is situated close to Plaza de la Democracia. The venue is located in Chinatown, San Jose district, approximately 1.2 km from Parque de Francia.
Amon is less than 1.5 km away. The accommodation is set a 10-minute walk from San Jose city centre. Hotel Colonial also offers swift access to Jade Archaeological Museum. San Jose-Concepcion bus stop is nearly 550 metres away.
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Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
From 125$
Offering a fitness centre, a casino, and a sun deck, and views of the mountain, Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica is located about a 10-minute drive from Grand Casino Escazu. The mission-focused amusement park "Parque Diversiones" is less than 3.7 km away.
The venue is located in the upscale district of San Jose. There are shops, a commercial centre, and a mall close to the accommodation. Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica is a short ride from Pueblo Antiguo. Parada Constru Plaza bus stop is nearly a 5-minute walk away.
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Barcelo San Jose Hotel
From 137$
Barcelo San Jose Hotel, situated in the business district of San Jose, has 24-hour security service and currency exchange, while also offering an outdoor pool. The venue is 3.5 km away from San Jose Central Market and 3.4 km from Kid's museum.
Guests will appreciate a quiet location in the vicinity of Montserrat. The accommodation is 4 km from San Jose city centre. Barcelo San Jose Hotel is a short ride from Parque Diversiones. Hospital Mexico bus stop is within 600 metres.
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Ac Hotel By Marriott San Jose Escazu
From 189$
Featuring a safe deposit box and 24-hour security, Ac Hotel By Marriott San Jose Escazu is approximately 4 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park. Multiplaza Mall Escazu is less than 1.6 km away.
The venue is set in a popular area of San Jose. You can get to Costa Rican Center of Science and Culture in a few minutes by car. Ac Hotel By Marriott San Jose Escazu is located 20 km from Juan Santamaria International airport and 600 metres from Parada Hospital Cima bus stop.