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Our top choices for San José vacation rentals

An outdoor pool area with a covered seating area, a buffet station, and various plants.

1. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
La Sabana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (780 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff. Breakfast was decent. Parking was easily accessible. Many restaurants around the property. It is in a quiet and safe neighbourhood. Suited are very good size."
Canada
Kumail
$89 nightly
The price is $100
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
The exterior of a hotel named 'TAIRONA' with a modern entrance, glass doors, and a well-maintained garden area.

2. Apartotel Tairona

Apartotel Tairona
3.0 star property
San Pedro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, good location "
United States
Miguel
$58 nightly
The price is $65
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Apartotel Tairona
A modern living room with a large window, a piano, a sofa, and a coffee table.

3. BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
3.5 star property
Barrio Escalante
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Beautiful location!"
United States
Evelyn
$85 nightly
The price is $96
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window.

4. San José Downtown Suites

San José Downtown Suites
3.0 star property
Carmen
7.4 out of 10, Good, (50 reviews)
"Great location for downtown."
United States
Robert
$40 nightly
The price is $45
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
San José Downtown Suites
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two chairs, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

5. 714 Studios

714 Studios
3.5 star property
La Sabana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"It was a nice and relaxing stay!"
United States
Ulysses Giovanni
$57 nightly
The price is $64
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
714 Studios
A room with a brick wall, a bed, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

6. Casa Bellavista

Casa Bellavista
2.0 star property
Pavas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Muy limpia, segura, y muy amable la encargada."
Mexico
Rosie
$68 nightly
The price is $77
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Bellavista

7. Secrt Sabana 1BR · Modern Comfort · Parking · Pool & Gym · Apt 1207

Secrt Sabana 1BR · Modern Comfort · Parking · Pool & Gym · Apt 1207
La Sabana
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Wonderful property could not have been happier with my stay"
United States
Benjamin
$87 nightly
The price is $87
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Secrt Sabana 1BR · Modern Comfort · Parking · Pool & Gym · Apt 1207
A modern outdoor seating area with a sofa and armchair, a large window overlooking a cityscape.

8. Quiet Gorgeous Queen Bed Studio + Jacuzzi

Quiet Gorgeous Queen Bed Studio + Jacuzzi
Barrio Escalante
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The place is very clean, quiet, and safe. 24/7 security."
United States
Nerlin
$110 nightly
The price is $110
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Quiet Gorgeous Queen Bed Studio + Jacuzzi
A covered outdoor seating area with a wooden bench and a table, surrounded by a corrugated metal wall and potted plants.

9. EcoStudio Apartamentos

EcoStudio Apartamentos
4.0 star property
Pavas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Great stay! Very clean and great communication from the host."
United States
Anthony
$56 nightly
The price is $63
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
EcoStudio Apartamentos
An infinity pool with a cityscape view, a circular seating area, and a glass railing.

10. Modern Apartment in the gastronomic heart of Barrio Escalante + Pool, Gym

Modern Apartment in the gastronomic heart of Barrio Escalante + Pool, Gym
Barrio Escalante
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"pool was great . "
Canada
rose l.
$104 nightly
The price is $111
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Total with taxes and fees
Modern Apartment in the gastronomic heart of Barrio Escalante + Pool, Gym
A hotel room with a large bed, a window with sheer curtains, and a view of the cityscape.

11. Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana

Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana
2.5 star property
Merced
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Cumple con lo ofrecido"
United States
Oswal
$63 nightly
The price is $71
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a small table, overlooking a swimming pool.

12. Gaia Retreat - 2Bed 2Bath High rise apartment with mountains view

Gaia Retreat - 2Bed 2Bath High rise apartment with mountains view
Merced
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Beautiful condo in safe location. Easy access in and out. Restaurants and mini store onsite make it a plus +."
United States
Ricardo
$140 nightly
The price is $140
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
Gaia Retreat - 2Bed 2Bath High rise apartment with mountains view
A building with a grand entrance, steps leading up to a covered area, and potted plants.

13. Hotel in San Jose Hotel Majestad

Hotel in San Jose Hotel Majestad
3.0 star property
Carmen
$798 nightly
The price is $902
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel in San Jose Hotel Majestad
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a grey sofa, and a view of the city through large windows.

14. Charming 2-bedroom condo apartment with WiFi, fitness & pool in San José

Charming 2-bedroom condo apartment with WiFi, fitness & pool in San José
Hatillo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Security was great the place was lovely the pool was warm and the people were all kind"
Canada
Thomas J.
$88 nightly
The price is $96
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Charming 2-bedroom condo apartment with WiFi, fitness & pool in San José
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a wooden nightstand, a wooden bench, and a view of greenery outside.

15. Sabana Studios

Sabana Studios
4.0 star property
La Sabana
7.2 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Sean
$46 nightly
The price is $52
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Sabana Studios
A modern living room with a large TV, a sofa, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

16. SECRT Sabana 1-bedroom apartment with AC WiFi

SECRT Sabana 1-bedroom apartment with AC WiFi
La Sabana
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (3 reviews)
"I've stayed in other apartments on the same building that are way better than this one "
United States
Luis
$105 nightly
The price is $105
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
SECRT Sabana 1-bedroom apartment with AC WiFi
A green seating area with a neon sign reading "Dancing" in a room with potted plants and a tiled floor.

17. Experiencia Mágica al Mejor Precio

Experiencia Mágica al Mejor Precio
Hospital
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"The host has the place listed as available, and it wasn’t. Please reund my money."
United States
WILLIAM Y.
$119 nightly
The price is $119
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Experiencia Mágica al Mejor Precio
A modern kitchen with a stove, sink, and countertop appliances including a blender and toaster.

18. VillaRegis in Zapote 10 minutes from downtown San José

VillaRegis in Zapote 10 minutes from downtown San José
Zapote
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The property was exactly what I was looking for, a cozy place to rest after visiting places of interest. "
United States
William Y.
$110 nightly
The price is $110
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
VillaRegis in Zapote 10 minutes from downtown San José
A modern staircase with metal railings and a view of a lounge area with chairs and a table.

19. 2Bed/1Bath Apartment with Patio in San Jose Center!

2Bed/1Bath Apartment with Patio in San Jose Center!
Catedral
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Rosa was friendly and attentive. Very clean place, lots of nearby eatery. "
United States
Suzanne
$75 nightly
The price is $82
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
2Bed/1Bath Apartment with Patio in San Jose Center!
A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a glass barrier.

20. Apartment in San José close to supermarkets and restaurants

Apartment in San José close to supermarkets and restaurants
Pavas
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"Buen precio, apartamento limpio"
United States
Irene
$155 nightly
The price is $167
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Apartment in San José close to supermarkets and restaurants
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Top San José Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Great place, close to the airport. Clean, full bar and restaurant. Very pretty."
Mickey 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

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$99
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$91
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$98
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$115
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$130
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$100
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$101
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$96
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$110
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$109
November
$107
December
$102
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed vacation rentals in San José. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

Find out more about San José

Everything you need to know about San José vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the San José vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect San José vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

San José vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in San José. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit San José in high season.

Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $45 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on San José rentals

At Expedia, we put the best San José vacation rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia.

To find some top San José rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream San José vacation.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in San José?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals in San José close to Amusement Park San Jose, or you can go with a secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists who visit San José like the array of shops and entertainment choices. Leave some time to check out the fascinating museums and cafes during your trip.

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

Elegant, fully equipped residence with heated pool and great views: Visitors give good reviews to this San José vacation home rental, which is located in the city center and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 8 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a terrace, a garden, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. Other favorite homes for rent in San José are Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR and 4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Private Indoor Pool & Sauna!.

How many vacation rentals are there in San José?

Expedia has 243 vacation rentals for your stay in San José.

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

Family-friendly attractions include Amusement Park San Jose and Ojo de Agua Spa Park, whereas Central Park and Morazan Park are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. While here, National Theater of Costa Rica and Plaza de la Cultura are other places worth a visit.

What’s a vacation rental in San José like?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can book for a few weeks or just a few days in San José. Vacation rentals feature extras such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for a family trip.