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A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a partition with vertical lines.

A modern dining area with wicker chairs and a wooden table, surrounded by potted plants and abstract art on the walls.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, featuring a large entrance canopy and a well-maintained landscaped area with palm trees and shrubs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a mounted TV, wooden paneling, a gray sofa with a yellow cushion, and a framed picture on the wall.

1. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Pozos

Corey John

$93 nightly

$105 total

Sep 11 - Sep 12

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lobby with a high ceiling, geometric light fixtures, and contemporary furniture.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a modern building with a glass facade, and a sign for "PIZZA REPUBLICA".

A modern bar area with a large flat-screen TV, bar stools, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern hotel with a rooftop infinity pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the mountains.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose

Santa Ana

Ronald

$107 nightly

$120 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'eLoft' sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and ottomans arranged for socializing.

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring high ceilings with exposed beams, hanging pendant lights, and a mix of seating arrangements including tables and booths.

A bar area with a neon sign, multiple shelves of bottles, and bar stools.

3. Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Pozos

Hans

$97 nightly

$110 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a view of a sunset and buildings in the background.

A hotel entrance with a staircase, potted plants, and a sign reading "STUDIO HOTEL BOUTIQUE".

A nighttime view of a modern building with a pathway leading to the entrance.

An outdoor dining area of Studio Hotel Café Bar & Grill with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery.

4. Studio Hotel Boutique

Santa Ana

Heike

$100 nightly

$113 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with a hammock, lounge chairs, and a tree.

A narrow, enclosed shower area with a wooden door and tiled walls, surrounded by lush greenery.

A hallway with a door leading to a balcony with a view of greenery and a tiled floor.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table with toiletries, a TV on the wall, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

5. Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Guacima

Shantha

$68 nightly

$76 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

A pool area with two swimming pools, a covered seating area, and a building with a red roof.

A spacious living area with a high wooden ceiling, a sofa, yellow chairs, a coffee table, and a desk with a plant.

A restaurant with wooden interiors and tables set for dining.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of greenery.

6. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

San Rafael

Raymond

$96 nightly

$108 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

A beach with a large rock formation covered in greenery, clear blue water, and a sandy shore.

A two-story house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a hilly landscape.

A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a kitchen area with cabinets and a window.

A tropical landscape with palm trees and lush greenery.

7. Canal Grande Lodge

Piedades

Emanuela

$140 nightly

$158 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Total with taxes and fees

A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of water, and a cup.

A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and hanging plants.

A lobby with a Christmas tree, wicker furniture, and a reception desk.

8. Hotel Mango

Cacique

Jorge Isai

$75 nightly

$85 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

A pathway flanked by dense foliage and illuminated by green lights, leading to a building with a visible entrance.

A covered outdoor seating area with bamboo furniture, surrounded by potted plants and a view of a lush garden.

A spacious room with large windows, a staircase, and wicker furniture.

9. Trapp Family Country Inn

San Antonio

Nancy

$88 nightly

$99 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, wooden staircase, and multiple seating areas.

A restaurant with a bar area, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, and curtains.

A swimming pool with a patio area, surrounded by lush greenery and a white wall with butterfly decorations.

10. Hotel Aeropuerto

San Antonio

Claudia

$74 nightly

$84 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

Total with taxes and fees

A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area with sofas, a framed artwork on the wall, and a store named "SUNDRY SHOP" in the background.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern facade, a clear entrance, and a parking lot.

11. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Cacique

Nidia

$106 nightly

$120 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of an outdoor swimming pool.

A modern hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a digital menu display.

A hotel lobby with a large digital display on the wall, a seating area with a red accent wall, and a carpeted floor.

12. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Rio Segundo

Michael

$116 nightly

$131 total

Sep 11 - Sep 12

Total with taxes and fees

A patio area with outdoor seating and a small building with a sloped roof.

A table with two chairs, a drink, candles, and string lights.

A spacious living area with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There are large windows with wooden frames and artwork on the walls.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by trees and a building with arches.

13. Villa San Ignacio

Tambor

Jose

$64 nightly

$73 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

Total with taxes and fees

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and artwork on the walls.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, a wall-mounted elevator, and decorative wall art.

A retail store with shelves of snacks, plush toys, and a display of shoes.

A modern bar area with a large TV, bar stools, and shelves with bottles and glasses.

14. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Cacique

Natealyn

$114 nightly

$129 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

A clear pool with a stone edge, a white building with balconies, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.

A dining table set with wine glasses, plates, and cutlery, with a lamp and a framed picture in the background.

A stone-paved entrance with a bench, potted plants, and a view into the building.

A covered outdoor seating area with a pool and a building in the background.

15. Hotel Luisiana

Uruca

Shannon

$77 nightly

$86 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

A hotel room with two beds, a coffee machine, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and a large TV screen displaying a movie.

16. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Rio Segundo

Gregory

$101 nightly

$114 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a small waterfall, surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees, with a building featuring a red-tiled roof in the background.

A modern indoor dining area with round tables and wicker chairs, featuring a central island and framed black-and-white photographs on the walls.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a desk, and a view of the mountains.

A hotel entrance with a large archway, a reception desk, and a crosswalk leading to the entrance.

17. Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Ciudad Cariari

Lesley-Ann

$87 nightly

$98 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Total with taxes and fees

A modern indoor space with a large dining area, wooden furniture, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern lobby with a wooden reception desk, comfortable seating, a green wall with hanging plants, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative pebbled walkway.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, tables, and pendant lights. Large windows offer a view of the cityscape.

18. Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

San José

Yehuda

$103 nightly

$116 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

Total with taxes and fees

A well-lit garden area with pathways, palm trees, and a building with illuminated windows.

A building with multiple balconies, a central tree, and a paved courtyard.

A covered outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and plants.

A rectangular swimming pool with a red-roofed structure in the background, surrounded by lush greenery.

19. Brillasol Airport Hotel

San Antonio

Marisol

$78 nightly

$88 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and a wine rack.

A modern living room with a wooden built-in shelving unit, a round wooden coffee table, and striped armchairs.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a weight machine.

A gym with treadmills, dumbbells, and a weight bench.

20. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Costa Rica

Pozos

John

$116 nightly

$131 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Canjel Hotel Reviews

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent

"Hermoso lugar ! Solo en recepción un poco de ajustes en conocimiento como funciona el hotel . Pero todo lo demas genial"

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"clean room. did not have the time to eat breakfast."

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente la facilidad y el personal. El desayuno estaba muy bueno y variado. Conveniente para la última noche antes de tomar un vuelo."

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, great staff, and the infrastructure is really good. Great value for the price at this time of the year."

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

10/10 Excellent

"We checked in the room was very large and spotless clean. The shower was amazing. The bed was perfect. I absolutely think this was the best room I have ever stayed in."

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Muy buena ubicación"

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient place to stay for our early connection the next morning up to La Fortuna. Clean, comfortable, and the breakfast was fabulous."

Hotel Mango

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and quite placw that's close to tge airport with shuttle included makes it very convenient"

More cheap stays in Canjel

Hotel Pacandé

200 mts Norte 50 mts Oestet Alajuela Alajuela

$19 nightly

$21 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Total with taxes and fees

8.2/10 Very Good! (262 reviews)

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela

$28 nightly

$31 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (593 reviews)

Toucan Hostel

Barrio cacique Rio Segundo Provincia de Alajuela

$28 nightly

$32 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

9/10 Wonderful! (38 reviews)

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela

$33 nightly

$37 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (253 reviews)

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José

$46 nightly

$52 total

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Total with taxes and fees

Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

TORRE CARIARI 111, AUTOPISTA NACIONAL Ulloa

$103 nightly

$117 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Total with taxes and fees

10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Canjel?

The best area to stay in Canjel is the region surrounding the Hacienda AltaGracia, which offers a luxurious and secluded experience for travelers.This area is located in the Talamanca Mountains, providing stunning views of the San Isidro Valley. It's characterized by lush, rolling hills and coffee plantations, offering a tranquil escape from more bustling areas. The main draw is the expansive property of Hacienda AltaGracia itself, which features various amenities spread across its grounds.Couples seeking a romantic and private retreat will find this area ideal. The Hacienda offers private villas, exquisite dining experiences, and opportunities for wellness activities like spa treatments and horseback riding through scenic trails. It's an excellent choice for those who appreciate personalized service and a peaceful environment.For travelers looking for a high-end, all-inclusive experience, this area is a superb fit.

When is the best time to go to Canjel?

The best time to visit Canjel is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.During these months, you'll experience sunny days and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the Nicoya Peninsula's beaches and national parks. The weather is consistently pleasant, with comfortable temperatures superb for hiking, wildlife viewing, and enjoying the coastal areas without interruption from heavy rains.Travelers looking for a relaxing and predictable escape will find this period particularly appealing. The clear skies and calm seas are superb for activities such as snorkeling, paddleboarding, or simply unwinding on the sand.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Canjel.

How much is the nightly rate at a Canjel hotel?

Prices for hotels in Canjel often vary, but you can find a great deal from $21 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for Canjel hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

2. Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose

3. Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

4. Studio Hotel Boutique

5. Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

6. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

7. Canal Grande Lodge

8. Hotel Mango

9. Trapp Family Country Inn

10. Hotel Aeropuerto

11. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

12. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

13. Villa San Ignacio

14. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

15. Hotel Luisiana

16. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

17. Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

18. Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

19. Brillasol Airport Hotel

20. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Costa Rica

Top Canjel Hotel Reviews

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Hotel Mango

More cheap stays in Canjel

Hotel Pacandé

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Toucan Hostel

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Viajero San José Hostel

Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

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