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Low season

October

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

R5 753

Average price (weekend night)

R5 013
Cheapest month to stay with an average 47% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 66% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Best San José hotels

Most recommended San José hotels

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Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica - San José - Restaurant
R2 077+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica - San José - Building
R2 341+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Hotel Grano de Oro
9 Wonderful
HospitalR4 475+
R4 475+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Holiday Inn San Jose-Aurola
7.6 Good
CarmenR2 020+
R2 020+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Taormina Hotel and Casino
7.8 Good
CarmenR3 002+
R3 002+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Hotel 1492
7.9 Good
CarmenR1 020+
R1 020+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Hotel Sura B&B
7.9 Good
MercedR793+
R793+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Hemingway Inn
CarmenR2 927+
R2 927+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Auténtico Hotel
8.4 Very Good
MercedR2 681+
R2 681+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Barceló San José
8.4 Very Good
UrucaR2 643+
R2 643+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Casa Conde Hotel & Suites
7.8 Good
San SebastiánR1 775+
R1 775+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites
8.3 Very Good
Mata RedondaR2 001+
R2 001+
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Hotel Casa Roland San José
8.9 Very Good
PavasR1 378+
R1 378+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Hotel Colonial
7.8 Good
CatedralR1 813+
R1 813+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning

San José hotels near Museo de Arte Costarricense

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Hotel Palma Real - San José - Bedroom
Hotel Palma Real
8.4 Very Good
Mata RedondaR1 718+
R1 718+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Crowne Plaza San Jose Corobici Conf. Center - San José - Lounge
Crowne Plaza San Jose Corobici Conf. Center
8.6 Very Good
Mata RedondaR3 040+
R3 040+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
KC Hotel San José
8.3 Very Good
Mata RedondaR1 869+
R1 869+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi

Top San José hotels with parking

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Dunn Inn - San José - Lobby
Dunn Inn
8.3 Very Good
CarmenR1 548+
R1 548+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Amón Real Costa Rica - San José - Bedroom
Hotel Amón Real Costa Rica
7 Good
CarmenR1 133+
R1 133+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Casa Aldea
8.1 Very Good
HospitalR982+
R982+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Aranjuez
8.3 Very Good
CarmenR1 397+
R1 397+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Presidente
8.4 Very Good
CatedralR3 285+
R3 285+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel de La Cuesta
CarmenR2 983+
R2 983+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi

How much is a San José hotel?

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When to book a hotel in San José

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Top tips for finding San José hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in San José, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper accommodations in San José in October and April.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in San José if you stay on a Thursday. The opposite is true for, Sunday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • Book at least 41 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your San José accommodation.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in San José for 2 days.
  • Interested in staying near the main shops, restaurants and bars in the city? Book a hotel near Santana Row, one of the most well-known retail centers in the United States. The Row Hotel is a modern choice that provides guests with free breakfast. Or, check out Hotel Valencia Santana Row, with a pool and fitness center onsite.
  • If you would like to have a unique and exciting experience, select a hotel located near Winchester Mystery House, one of the most popular tourist destinations in San Jose. The Aloft San Jose Cupertino is just a five minute drive away and offers a pool, bar and fitness center.
  • For those who are planning on seeing an NHL hockey game during their trip to San Jose, consider staying at a hotel near SAP Center, such as the Arena Hotel. The SAP Center is a large indoor arena, home to San Jose’s hockey team, the San Jose Sharks. Choosing a hotel close to the SAP Center will allow you to easily avoid traffic after the game, while also giving you close proximity to downtown.
  • Families visiting San Jose might want to look at hotels near one of the city’s most popular theme parks, Raging Waters. The Best Western Lanai Garden Inn and Suites is a budget choice within three miles of the water park.
  • The Northern California region is famous for its wine, and the San Jose area is no exception. If you’re interested in doing some wine tasting during your trip, book a hotel next to the Divine Wine Merchant & Winery Tasting Room, like the Fairmont San Jose Hotel.

FAQs when booking a hotel in San José

  • What are the best hotels in San Jose near the airport?

    The Best Western Plus Airport Plaza is located less than three miles from the San Jose airport and has a free breakfast buffet for guests. The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Jose Airport is a casual choice that offers a free airport shuttle for guests.

  • What are the best hotels in San Jose near the convention center?

    The Four Points By Sheraton is a stylish choice located near the Caltrain and with an onsite restaurant and bar. The San Jose Marriott is a luxury option that has its own steakhouse and rooftop terrace.

  • Are there hotels in San Jose with in-room Jacuzzis?

    If you want your vacation to be spent in luxury, considering booking a hotel with Jacuzzi rooms. The Row Hotel is centrally located and offers the choice of booking a room with a private Jacuzzi tub. The Arena Hotel also offers individual Jacuzzi tubs and is within walking distance of many restaurants and shops.

  • What hotels in San Jose offer free breakfast?

    The Plaza Suites at the Silicon Valley location is near downtown and offers both free breakfast and an outdoor pool. The Bristol Hotel is a chic, upscale option that also offers complimentary breakfast and free parking. The Crestview Hotel is an affordable, logical choice only four minutes driving time from the downtown area.

  • How much does a hotel cost in San José?

    The average price of a double room in San José is R2 131 per night. In the last 3 days, KAYAK found great deals as cheap as R195 per night.

  • How much is a hotel in San José for this weekend?

    The cheapest hotel room in San José for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for R346 per night. For the same dates, 3-star hotel rooms have been found for as low as R224 per night and 4-star hotel rooms from R1 200 per night.

  • How do I find a hotel in central San José?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central San José districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like San José city centre

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there San José hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in San José that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica, Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica and KC Hotel San José.

Where to stay in San José?

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