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Our top choices for San Jose 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
$52 nightly
The price is $58
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Rica explorer
A checkered table set outdoors with breakfast items including toast, eggs, fruit, and beverages.

2. 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 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
A hammock swing with a metal frame and netting, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear sky.

3. 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
$49 nightly
The price is $56
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

4. Club Heasa - Men Only

Club Heasa - Men Only
3.5 star property
Lagos de El Coyol
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Nice poroperty. New,modern and chique"
United States
Brian
$86 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Club Heasa - Men Only
A small patio area with a bench, potted plants, and a refrigerator.

5. 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
$88 nightly
The price is $100
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
An outdoor pool area with a covered seating area, a buffet station, and various plants.

6. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
La Sabana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (792 reviews)
"Everybody’s great Management is unbelievable"
United States
David Thomas
$91 nightly
The price is $103
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a covered patio area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

7. Villa garita inn

Villa garita inn
3.0 star property
La Garita
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The staff was excellent the room was nice good food in the restaurant. "
United States
Dan
$124 nightly
The price is $140
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Villa garita inn
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a hanging towel rack, and a small shelf with toiletries.

8. 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
$89 nightly
The price is $101
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Nina´s - Juan Santamaria
An infinity pool with a thatched roof, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

9. Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,047 reviews)
"Great accommodations"
United States
Joerg
$88 nightly
The price is $99
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a small plant, and a window with curtains.

10. 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
$70 nightly
The price is $79
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Boutique CasAguacate
A paved pathway flanked by dense tropical foliage, leading to a structure with a green roof.

11. 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
$60 nightly
The price is $68
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Cabañas Lunas del Poas
A cozy room with a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck.

12. Nido de Montaña

Nido de Montaña
3.0 star property
Sabanilla
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Excelente lugar para un escapada a la montaña, la cabaña es acogedora y hermosa, la cama super comoda y calida, la cocina está equipada con lo que se necesite para cocinar, el baño tiene agua caliente, shampoo, acondicionador y jabon de alta calidad. Puedes ver colibries de dia, escuchar el rio,ranas en la noche. Hay supermercado, restaurantes muy cerca Ya tengo un lugar favorito para relajarnos fuera de la ciudad en fraijanes! Muchas gracias por el gran servicio y calidad! Totalmente...
Costa Rica
Leonardo
$80 nightly
The price is $90
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Nido de Montaña
A balcony with a view of distant mountains and a clear sky.

13. Villazul 2

Villazul 2
4.0 star property
Sabana Redonda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Amazing place! Really enjoyed our stay with the family. Very safe, clean and modern location"
United States
Eli
$104 nightly
The price is $118
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Villazul 2
Two illuminated cabins with a fire pit in the foreground, set against a mountainous backdrop.

14. Chalets Vistas del Poas

Chalets Vistas del Poas
3.0 star property
Vara Blanca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Family run, amazing staff, adorable A frame cabins in the clouds."
United States
Krista
$87 nightly
The price is $99
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Chalets Vistas del Poas
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with curtains.

15. Senderos Apartment, Self Check-in, Aeropuerto SJO

Senderos Apartment, Self Check-in, Aeropuerto SJO
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Nice place "
United States
ALEX
$94 nightly
The price is $106
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Senderos Apartment, Self Check-in, Aeropuerto SJO
A modern two-story building with a swimming pool in the foreground.

16. Brand new Lovely Loft, at 3 Minutes From San Jose Airport

Brand new Lovely Loft, at 3 Minutes From San Jose Airport
Los Molinos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Gorgeous new place!"
Canada
Michael
$104 nightly
The price is $104
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Brand new Lovely Loft, at 3 Minutes From San Jose Airport
A multi-level wooden structure with a balcony, surrounded by vegetation.

17. 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 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro
A rooftop terrace with a fire pit and an infinity pool, overlooking a cityscape at night.

18. 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 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Blübambu Mountain Villas
A living room with two brown sofas, a large potted plant, and a painting on the wall.

19. Valka Loft 10 minutes from the Airport

Valka Loft 10 minutes from the Airport
Cristo Rey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Karla is very sweet. The bathroom is beautiful! Great location."
United States
Jess L.
$70 nightly
The price is $70
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Valka Loft 10 minutes from the Airport
A small, single-story building with a grey exterior, a white door, and a small porch area with a bench.

20. 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 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Arrukö: Your Peaceful Hideaway Near the Airport
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Top San Jose Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

10/10 Excellent
"Todo Excelente!"
Maria Cecilia 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in San Jose?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals close to well known sights in San Jose, or you can select a more remote option if you want a relaxing place to stay. San Jose is known for its churches and gardens. Make sure you have time to check out the golf courses and coffeehouses during your trip.

What's the top vacation rental in San Jose?

4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Private Indoor Pool & Sauna!: Visitors like this San Jose 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 can I see and do in San Jose?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Doka Estate, or get out into nature at a spot like Los Chorros Municipal Recreative Park. Ruinas de Ujarras and Hacienda Alsacia are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What are vacation rentals like in San Jose?

A vacation rental is a private property you can stay in for a couple of days or more in San Jose. Vacation rentals feature amenities such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about a sanitized environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of safety away from shared hotel elevators and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular option for families.