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Our top choices for San José vacation rentals

A hallway with a wooden bench, a framed picture on the wall, and a door at the end.

1. Costa Rica explorer

Costa Rica explorer
3.5 star property
Grecia
$50 nightly
The price is $56
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Rica explorer
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

2. Club Heasa - Men Only

Club Heasa - Men Only
3.5 star property
Lagos de El Coyol
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Nice poroperty. New,modern and chique"
United States
Brian
$86 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Club Heasa - Men Only
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a covered patio area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

3. Villa garita inn

Villa garita inn
3.0 star property
La Garita
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"The staff were amazing, very helpful and caring. The dinner I had there was very good as well "
United States
Sarah
$124 nightly
The price is $140
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Villa garita inn
A room with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and a small table with a kettle and flowers.

4. Terminal Verde

Terminal Verde
3.5 star property
Concepcion
7.0 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"The bus was perfect, would recommend. "
United States
Jeremiah
$46 nightly
The price is $52
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Terminal Verde
A checkered table set outdoors with breakfast items including toast, eggs, fruit, and beverages.

5. Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Super !"
Canada
nadia
$72 nightly
The price is $81
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
A cozy outdoor seating area with a hammock, a checkered table, and a sign reading "WELCOME IF YOU HAVE JUST ARRIVED BACK SOON".

6. Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica

Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Cacique
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"Centrally located, close to airport, excellent communication with the host."
United States
Jocelyn
$52 nightly
The price is $58
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica
A lush green landscape with rolling hills and a clear sky.

7. Mountain View Studio With Private Patio in Atenas

Mountain View Studio With Private Patio in Atenas
2.0 star property
Jesús
$135 nightly
The price is $146
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Mountain View Studio With Private Patio in Atenas
A garden pathway with a variety of plants and trees, leading to a blue structure in the background.

8. Mountain View Studio with Private Patio in Atenas

Mountain View Studio with Private Patio in Atenas
atenas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"What a wonderful property! Guida and John were delightful hosts. I spent time watching the amazing butterflies, enjoying the sunrises, or heading in to Atenas for lunches or ice cream. The views are fabulous. I thoroughly enjoyed my quiet time here."
United States
Peggy L.
$210 nightly
The price is $221
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Mountain View Studio with Private Patio in Atenas
A small patio area with a bench, potted plants, and a refrigerator.

9. Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
3.5 star property
Villa Bonita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a late arrival or catch a very early flight.. Spaces and clean... Will stay again next time if we arrived late or catch an early flight "
United States
Lam
$77 nightly
The price is $87
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a hanging towel rack, and a small shelf with toiletries.

10. Nina´s - Juan Santamaria

Nina´s - Juan Santamaria
3.0 star property
Rio Segundo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (98 reviews)
"A couple minutes from the airport and a short walk to the City Center. Perfect for a stay just before your flight. Rooms are clean. WhatsApp communication is great."
United States
Juan
$90 nightly
The price is $102
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Nina´s - Juan Santamaria
A wooden deck with a metal railing overlooking a lush, green landscape.

11. Tropical Forest Experience with Hot Tub, AC & Terrace

Tropical Forest Experience with Hot Tub, AC & Terrace
Atenas
$125 nightly
The price is $134
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Tropical Forest Experience with Hot Tub, AC & Terrace
A paved pathway flanked by dense tropical foliage, leading to a structure with a green roof.

12. Cabañas Lunas del Poas

Cabañas Lunas del Poas
3.0 star property
Sabana Redonda
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"It was a beautiful place, the whole property is so very pretty, loved the stay, the staff is very welcoming, friendly and nice. It’s paradise. The chimney is a huge plus for the cold nights!"
United States
Nancy janet
$62 nightly
The price is $70
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Cabañas Lunas del Poas
Exterior

13. Rivera Family Airport Apartments

Rivera Family Airport Apartments
3.0 star property
Rio Segundo
6.2 out of 10, (31 reviews)
"Stayed here for a few hours before our flight home and after a long road 5 hour road trip from Quepos. "
United States
Jenna
$58 nightly
The price is $65
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Rivera Family Airport Apartments
An infinity pool with a thatched roof, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

14. Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,050 reviews)
"Great accommodations"
United States
Joerg
$91 nightly
The price is $103
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
A small, single-story building with a grey exterior, a white door, and a small porch area with a bench.

15. Arrukö: Your Peaceful Hideaway Near the Airport

Arrukö: Your Peaceful Hideaway Near the Airport
Heredia Province
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great place to stay close to the airport. Easy to check-in (self check-in), and everything was clean. "
Canada
Roxanne
$64 nightly
The price is $64
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Arrukö: Your Peaceful Hideaway Near the Airport
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a small plant, and a window with curtains.

16. Hotel Boutique CasAguacate

Hotel Boutique CasAguacate
4.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Nice place for the night"
Canada
william
$63 nightly
The price is $71
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Boutique CasAguacate
Interior

17. Cozy 1-bedroom Apartment in Central Alajuela

Cozy 1-bedroom Apartment in Central Alajuela
2.0 star property
Corazón de Jesús
$36 nightly
The price is $41
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy 1-bedroom Apartment in Central Alajuela
A modern kitchen with a central island, dark cabinets, and a wooden ceiling.

18. El Cofre Secure and private gated home

El Cofre Secure and private gated home
Palmares
$202 nightly
The price is $202
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
El Cofre Secure and private gated home
A rooftop terrace with a fire pit and an infinity pool, overlooking a cityscape at night.

19. Blübambu Mountain Villas

Blübambu Mountain Villas
Sarchi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The location & property are beautiful & everything was as described. The hosts were wonderful & we would definitely stay here again! "
United States
Mary R.
$125 nightly
The price is $125
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Blübambu Mountain Villas
A multi-level wooden structure with a balcony, surrounded by vegetation.

20. Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro

Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro
3.0 star property
Toro Amarillo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Best place we stayed in Costa Rica Beautiful Chalet mountains and Gardens on property on a road with the 10 best blue water waterfalls in Costa Rica located between to mountain volcanoes"
United States
Tom
$180 nightly
The price is $203
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro
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Top San José Hotel Reviews

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel with modern room and amenities"
Stacy 5-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in San José?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals close to the most popular sights in San José, or you can choose a secluded option if you're looking for relaxation.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that San José has to offer?

4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Private Indoor Pool & Sauna!: Visitors like this San José vacation home rental. It is located on a river and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family.

What’s there to see and do in San José?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Ojo de Agua Spa Park, or get out into nature at a spot like Juan Santamaría Park. In the larger area, you’ll find San Ramon Nonato Church and Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center.

What’s a vacation rental in San José like?

Vacation rentals are privately owned properties you can book for short or long periods in San José. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits, and patios so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of seclusion away from public hotel elevators and busy reception areas while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a popular option for a family getaway.