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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A couple in a hot tub with a tiled wall and a metal ladder.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, polished tile flooring, and a reception desk.
A man and woman sitting on a red carpeted area with a glass table, in a room with large windows and a piano in the background.

1. Barceló San José

Barceló San José
Uruca
United States
Enrique
$94 nightly
$106 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Barceló San José
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a colorful mural, a seating area, and lush green plants.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a thatched gazebo.
A corridor with a wooden ceiling, stone pillars, and a patterned floor.
A buffet area with various food items, a refrigerated display, and a view of tropical plants through large windows.

2. DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Nelia
$111 nightly
$125 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
A nighttime outdoor pool area with multiple dining tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a pool.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a TV.
A restaurant with multiple dining areas, a bar, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A modern living room with a wooden staircase, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a compact kitchen area with a refrigerator and a coffee machine.

3. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Srijana
$85 nightly
$96 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to a second floor.
A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, and arched doorways leading to other rooms.
A person holding a wine glass at a bar with sushi appetizers on the counter.
A spacious dining area with a large wooden table and chairs, arched doorways, and a view of the city at night.

4. Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
La Asunción
United States
Jeffrey
$149 nightly
$168 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a view of mountains.
A hotel entrance with a sign for Homewood Suites by Hilton, a covered outdoor seating area, and a clear pathway leading to the entrance.
A modern kitchen area with a buffet setup, including a coffee station and refrigerated beverage dispensers.
A snack display with chips and a refrigerated beverage section in a modern store.

5. Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Luz
$130 nightly
$147 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
A rustic restaurant interior with stone walls, wooden benches, and hanging onions.
A balcony with a view of a cityscape and mountains. There are two chairs and a potted plant.
A hotel room with two beds, a small table with a vase of flowers, a TV mounted on the wall, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A pathway leading to a building with a tiled floor, green metal railings, and flower beds with red and pink flowers.

6. Hotel Las Brumas

Hotel Las Brumas
San Rafael
United States
Guiselle
$88 nightly
$100 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Las Brumas
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a variety of seating options.
A modern hotel entrance with a covered outdoor area, large windows, and a prominent sign.
A modern lobby with a large window, a vertical plant wall, and a seating area with a lamp.
A bar area with a curved wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and shelves with bottles and decorative items.

7. Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
San Rafael
Canada
Sarah
$173 nightly
$195 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and artwork on the walls.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and a coffee table, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a large plant in the corner.
A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, a wall-mounted elevator, and decorative wall art.
A modern bar area with a large TV, bar stools, and shelves with bottles and glasses.

8. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Cacique
United States
Juan
$107 nightly
$121 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
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 hotel entrance with a large archway, a reception desk, and a crosswalk leading to the entrance.
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a desk, and a view of the mountains.
A hotel lobby with a polished marble floor, wooden beams on the ceiling, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.

9. Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Thomas
$87 nightly
$98 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
A bar area with multiple stools, shelves with glassware, and hanging plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a small ottoman.
A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, bar stools, and a variety of plants.
A reception area with wooden block wall art, two pendant lights, and a display of plush toys.

10. Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
Sánchez
United States
Jorge Andres
$139 nightly
$157 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
An outdoor dining area with round tables and chairs, covered by a canopy, surrounded by greenery.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and ornate ceiling patterns, featuring multiple dining tables and chairs.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A multi-story hotel with a covered parking area, multiple vehicles, and potted plants.

11. Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
El Tejar
United States
Rick
$108 nightly
$122 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar, and a 'City Mall' sign.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a partition with vertical slats.
A modern bar area with wicker chairs, a bar counter, and shelves with bottles.

12. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Los Molinos
United States
Nicole
$111 nightly
$125 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
A wooden building with a sign reading "SECRET GARDEN." It has a wooden deck and is surrounded by greenery and flowers.
A row of wooden cabins with a paved path leading to a covered area, string lights overhead, and cars parked in front.
A wooden room with large windows offering a view of a rural landscape, including fields and a distant building.
A wooden building with a balcony overlooking a vineyard.

13. Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.

Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.
Potrero Cerrado
Canada
Craig
$87 nightly
$98 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by potted plants and lounge chairs.
A modern building with a central glass atrium, surrounded by lush greenery and a small water feature.
A dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, and a view of a garden and pool through large windows.
Exterior

14. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
San Francisco
United States
Sharon
$115 nightly
$130 total
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.
A stationary bike in a gym with a digital display and a mirror.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a chair, and a window with a view of the outdoors.
Pool

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

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Cacique
United States
John Ross
$110 nightly
$124 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
A room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a sofa, a table, and a bar area with stools.
A building with a blue exterior and a palm tree in the foreground.
A room with a bed, a desk, and a view of greenery.
A narrow brick pathway leading to a stone wall with a small waterfall, surrounded by dense bamboo and tropical plants.

16. Hotel Quelitales

Hotel Quelitales
Cachi
United States
Adrianus
$134 nightly
$151 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Quelitales
An outdoor covered dining area with tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of a body of water.
A garden pathway leading to a building with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and various plants.
A house with a red-tiled roof, brick walls, and a garden with pink flowers and palm trees.
A bedroom with a large bed, a red sofa, wooden flooring, and a fireplace.

17. La Casona del Cafetal

La Casona del Cafetal
Cachi
United States
Susana Cristal
$111 nightly
$125 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
La Casona del Cafetal
A pool with a rock centerpiece, surrounded by lush greenery and a white building with arched windows.
A lush garden with a waterfall, dense foliage, and a building with a balcony.
A bar area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and a ship's wheel decoration.
A serene outdoor area with a pond, a wooden dock, and lush greenery.

18. Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa

Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa
Dulce Nombre
United States
Jairo
$98 nightly
$110 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa
A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with two beds, a coffee machine, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A modern bathroom with a bench, a round mirror, a potted plant, and a wall with a textured pattern.

19. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Rio Segundo
Canada
Jessica
$105 nightly
$119 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and a wooden ceiling structure.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the cityscape at dusk.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large digital display.

20. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
La Sabana
United States
Chandler
$114 nightly
$129 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
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Top San Rafael Hotel Reviews

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

10/10 Excellent
"Muy bello el hotel, como clásico, con el bar azotea 7 con una vista espectacular. El personal se pasa de amable. Maravilla stadia."
Maricela 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hotel Presidente
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property- love the quiet natural beauty"
Srijana 4-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and the staff was nice. The breakfast was excellent and the hotel is conveniently located."
Sarah 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

10/10 Excellent
"All excellent thanks for your help"
JUAN MANUEL 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient stay across from Cima and multiplaza, great breakfast"
Paola 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
Hotel Grano de Oro

Hotel Grano de Oro

10/10 Excellent
"Cute hotel and great restaurant."
Steve 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Grano de Oro

More cheap stays in San Rafael

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Avenida 6, between Calle 21 & 25 San José San Jose
$19 nightly
$21 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Hotel el Descanso

Hotel el Descanso

Avenida 2 con calle 22, 22560304 San José San José
$26 nightly
$29 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
7/10 Good! (55 reviews)
Hotel el Descanso
Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José
$35 nightly
$39 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)
Viajero San José Hostel
Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

calle 33 intensa frente San José San José
$44 nightly
$49 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (42 reviews)
Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante
Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69

69 Calle 25 bis 80 mts de embajada San José San Jose
$55 nightly
$62 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (327 reviews)
Hotel Casa 69
The Victorian Hotel CR

The Victorian Hotel CR

Paseo Colon, 28 y 30 Street San José San jose
$78 nightly
$89 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (48 reviews)
The Victorian Hotel CR

Hotels in San Rafael with star-rating

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Rafael?
The best area to stay in San Rafael, Cartago Province, is near the heart of the town, particularly along the main road, Route 219. This area offers convenient access to local amenities and serves as a good base for exploring the surrounding region.For travelers who appreciate a comfortable and convenient experience, staying near the town center provides easy access to local eateries and shops. It's a practical choice for those who want to experience the local culture without being too far from essential services.For couples looking for a relaxed experience, consider accommodations slightly outside the immediate town center but still within San Rafael.
What are the best family hotels in San Rafael?
For a family-friendly hotel in San Rafael, consider the Hotel Las Brumas.The 3-star Hotel Las Brumas, with an 8.6 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers complimentary cribs and free toiletries, along with free self-parking and free WiFi. For added convenience, the hotel also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service.
What are the best budget hotels in San Rafael?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in San Rafael, Hotel Las Brumas is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a variety of convenient amenities for travelers, including free toiletries, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. Guests will also appreciate the 24-hour airport shuttle service and the availability of free cribs. It is also conveniently located just 1.2 miles from Our Lady of the Angels Basilica.
What are the most romantic hotels in San Rafael for couples?
For a romantic stay in San Rafael, couples should consider the Hotel Las Brumas.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a wonderful setting for couples. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, adding to the convenience of their stay. The hotel also provides a free crib upon request, and a 24-hour airport shuttle service is available for easy transportation. Many rooms feature a balcony, great for enjoying quiet moments together. The hotel is also conveniently located just 1.2 miles from Our Lady of the Angels Basilica.
When is the best time to go to San Rafael?
The best time to go to San Rafael is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.During these months, you'll experience sunny days and less humidity, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region, such as hiking trails in the nearby Irazú Volcano National Park or visiting the Lankester Botanical Garden. The clear weather also provides excellent conditions for enjoying outdoor activities and sightseeing without interruption.For travelers who prefer slightly fewer crowds and don't mind an occasional shower, the shoulder months of May and November can also be a good option.
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 San Rafael.
How much is the nightly rate at a San Rafael hotel?
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