A mountainous landscape with a city in the valley, lush greenery, and a clear sky.

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An outdoor garden area with a pergola, various plants, and a stone pathway.

1. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
Corazón de Jesús
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (632 reviews)
"Nice and affordable hotel in a cute town near the airport. Perfect for our one-night stay."
United States
Joseph
$32 nightly
The price is $36
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
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2. Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel
2.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"The staff was really nice and helpful."
United States
Paul
$28 nightly
The price is $31
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Toucan Hostel
A balcony with a view of a swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants.

3. Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
Catedral
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (376 reviews)
"Staff were super friendly and very helpful!"
Canada
Kiera
$19 nightly
The price is $22
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
A narrow, tiled corridor with hanging plants and a wicker chair.

4. 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, (263 reviews)
"Lovely place"
United States
Collin
$35 nightly
The price is $40
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
A pool area with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a staircase leading to a covered seating area.

5. Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Arroyo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (762 reviews)
"Great owners & staff . Always clean very convenient near airport"
Canada
Tracey
$75 nightly
The price is $85
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
An indoor space with a high ceiling, metal beams, and a variety of potted plants. There are two people seated on chairs, one on a yellow chair and one on a white chair. A person is standing on a staircase.

6. Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel
2.0 star property
Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"One of the cleanest places I have stayed."
Mexico
JOSE MAURICIO
$44 nightly
The price is $49
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Viajero San José Hostel
A rooftop terrace with metal railings, potted plants, and a view of the cityscape.

7. Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
La California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (330 reviews)
"Hotel casa 69 was by far the best pick out of all our stays in Costa Rica. The staff was incredibly helpful and above and beyond kind. We will definitely pick this stay every time we visit the area!"
United States
Aaron
$59 nightly
The price is $67
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Casa 69
A breakfast plate with toast, scrambled eggs, sausages, and a rice dish, served on a white plate with a blue napkin and a white tablecloth.

8. Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Pacandé
2.5 star property
Corazón de Jesús
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (267 reviews)
"The breakfast was awesome!@ and the staff very helpful nice and cozy in the breakfast area!!"
United States
Juan
$30 nightly
The price is $34
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Pacandé
A hallway with a bamboo wall, a potted plant, and a colorful abstract painting on the wall.

9. Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel

Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
2.0 star property
El Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (247 reviews)
"Good stay, friendly staff, airport shuttle"
United States
Daniel
$36 nightly
The price is $41
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Alajuela Backpackers Airport Hostel
A group of people dining at a restaurant with wooden accents and a chandelier.

10. Hotel 1492

Hotel 1492
2.5 star property
Carmen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (193 reviews)
"Great hotel! Also good location "
United States
Beatriz
$50 nightly
The price is $57
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel 1492
A hallway with a tiled floor, a framed artwork on the left wall, and doors on the right.

11. Hotel el Descanso

Hotel el Descanso
2.0 star property
Hospital
7.0 out of 10, Good, (59 reviews)
"Room is overly small. Cold water in the shower. Not recommended."
United States
Ahmed
$26 nightly
The price is $29
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel el Descanso
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging ferns, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

12. Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante
2.5 star property
Carmen
7.2 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
"Kind people, delicious breakfast, hot shower, peaceful place 😀"
United States
Tara
$57 nightly
The price is $64
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante
The Victorian Hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring ornate balconies and a prominent entrance gate.

13. The Victorian Hotel CR

The Victorian Hotel CR
2.5 star property
Hospital
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (52 reviews)
"This is a fabulous place to stay while in San Jose! The property has an interesting history, it is well maintained and staffed by people who are welcoming, helpful, kind, and go out of their way to make you feel at home. If I could give e than five stars, I WOULD!"
United States
Brian Wayne
$86 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
The Victorian Hotel CR
A multi-story building with balconies, a street lamp, and a clear blue sky.

14. Hotel El Maragato

Hotel El Maragato
2.5 star property
Carmen
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Broken toilet seat, terrible WiFi service, and torn ceilings. The staff was incredibly nice and helpful but would likely not stay here again."
United States
Briana
$90 nightly
The price is $102
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel El Maragato
A modern bathroom with a large white sink, a patterned tile backsplash, and a small garden area with a pergola.

15. Capital Hostel de Ciudad

Capital Hostel de Ciudad
2.0 star property
La Sabana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay here, the environment was very clean & I felt really comfortable."
United States
Henry
$45 nightly
The price is $50
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Capital Hostel de Ciudad
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a potted plant, and a view through a window with curtains.

16. Lolas Hostal

Lolas Hostal
2.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. I was pleasantly surprised by how excellent the interior was. There are several common areas including a full kitchen and all are well maintained and well thought out. Very beautiful."
United States
Barry
$38 nightly
The price is $43
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Lolas Hostal
A spacious living room with a wooden coffee table, a sofa, and a TV. There is a large painting on the wall and a fountain in the background.

17. 1915 Hotel

1915 Hotel
2.5 star property
Corazón de Jesús
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"Nice place to visit City and the 1915 hotel"
United States
Jose
$73 nightly
The price is $82
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
1915 Hotel
A wooden cabin with a table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view of a lush landscape.

18. Toucanet Lodge

Toucanet Lodge
2.5 star property
Copey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"I stayed for just one night with my family (my wife and daughter), and the place met all my expectations for a mountain lodge. It was safe, quiet, and the staff were very helpful and kind."
United States
Gustavo
$115 nightly
The price is $130
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Toucanet Lodge
A hallway with a brick wall, multiple illuminated display cases, and a wooden counter with bar stools.

19. Hotel Columbus

Hotel Columbus
2.0 star property
La Sabana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"Wery good place Nice stuff Perfect location Highly recommended"
United States
Michal
$42 nightly
The price is $48
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Columbus
A pool area with lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and a scenic view of mountains and a valley.

20. Hotel Rinconcito Verde

Hotel Rinconcito Verde
2.5 star property
Paraiso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Nice place with friendly staff "
United States
Jane
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Rinconcito Verde
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$118 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$133 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
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Nestled in the mountains, this charming village offers hiking trails with spectacular views of the Central Valley below. Locals welcome visitors to sample traditional Costa Rican coffee at small family-owned cafés where you'll learn about the bean-to-cup process.

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