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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, (2,467 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Great staff and shuttle to air port. "
Canada
Nancy
$142 nightly
The price is $160
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
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, (3,292 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Johanne
$99 nightly
The price is $112
May 7 - May 8
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
Alajuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,751 reviews)
"Great stay. "
United States
clifton
$140 nightly
The price is $158
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
3.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (395 reviews)
"Great breakfast, clean rooms and the pool was a hit with the kids"
United States
victoria
$152 nightly
The price is $172
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

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, (1,648 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Lillian
$135 nightly
The price is $153
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,419 reviews)
"Really close to the airport, great staff really helpful with late night check-in"
Canada
Steven
$100 nightly
The price is $113
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mango

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
San Rafael
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Staff is very helpful."
United States
carlos
$116 nightly
The price is $131
May 28 - May 29
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

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, (1,182 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great staffing. Wish hotel had a pool though."
United States
John Wilson
$139 nightly
The price is $157
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
3.0 star property
Pozos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (297 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
Agustin
$101 nightly
The price is $114
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location for the airport and breakfast was brilliant"
United Kingdom
Kirstan
$152 nightly
The price is $172
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
3.5 star property
Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (225 reviews)
"Great staff. The hotel is dated. The location is great"
United States
Patrick
$105 nightly
The price is $119
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Pozos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel located in an area near restaurants, delicious breakfast and clean room"
United States
Uslanier
$123 nightly
The price is $139
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana
3.5 star property
Hospital
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The room is big and the bed is comfy. "
Canada
Luosha
$115 nightly
The price is $130
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose
3.5 star property
Santa Ana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing place and excellent location. "
United States
Einar Ramos
$122 nightly
The price is $138
May 9 - May 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
3.5 star property
La Sabana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (731 reviews)
"Great hotel, clean, excellent staff, excellent location "
United States
Ana
$135 nightly
The price is $153
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
3.5 star property
Sánchez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (850 reviews)
"Excellent service,breakfast,neatness,pool."
United States
Avanthi
$109 nightly
The price is $123
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (767 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff and beautiful area. "
United States
Peter
$152 nightly
The price is $172
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (675 reviews)
"Super accommodating,good rooms,and great rooms for the price."
United States
Theodore
$18 nightly
The price is $20
May 9 - May 10
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Rica Guesthouse

Hotel Casa Roland San José

Hotel Casa Roland San José
3.0 star property
Pavas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (949 reviews)
"Great place to stay, comfortable beds, nice shower and very helpful friendly staff. "
United States
Kelly
$68 nightly
The price is $76
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Casa Roland San José

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (993 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Summer
$78 nightly
The price is $88
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
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Stroll through leafy Central Park before catching a world-class performance at the ornate National Theater. Delve into Costa Rican history at the National Museum, then browse local art and savor rich coffee at nearby cafes.

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Three Star Hotel Guide for San José

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in San José, San José Province are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in San José, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

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From business trips to family getaways, the San José 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in San José?
Travelers in search of a pleasant and affordable San José property often book a room at Hotel El Maragato. This 3-star hotel, roughly 0.2 mi northeast of the center, comes with an espresso maker and a pillowtop mattress. Want another top tip? Located 0.3 mi northeast of downtown and including a sauna and a cafe, Exe San Jose Center is another top pick among guests.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in San José?
The key difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in San José is the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more budget-friendly and provide the services and amenities you need to be comfy, such as WiFi, a gym and breakfast. You can expect a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket décor, deluxe toiletries and perks like on-site spa centers.

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