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Our top choices for San Rafael vacation rentals

The exterior of a hotel named 'TAIRONA' with a modern entrance, glass doors, and a well-maintained garden area.

1. Apartotel Tairona

Apartotel Tairona
3.0 star property
San Pedro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (160 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, good location "
United States
Miguel
$72 nightly
The price is $82
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Apartotel Tairona
A modern living room with a large window, a piano, a sofa, and a coffee table.

2. BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
3.5 star property
Barrio Escalante
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
"Perfect location. Highly recommended."
United States
carlos julius caesar
$100 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
An outdoor pool area with a covered seating area, a buffet station, and various plants.

3. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
La Sabana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (786 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
$91 nightly
The price is $103
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
An infinity pool with a thatched roof, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

4. Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,044 reviews)
"Great accommodations"
United States
Joerg
$87 nightly
The price is $98
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
A balcony with a view of a green field, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a table with chairs.

5. Cabañas La Montañuela

Cabañas La Montañuela
3.0 star property
Llano Grande
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"La Cabaña muy espaciosa, equipada con la necesario para preparar alimentos básicos. El lugar muy tranquilo y seguro. Espectaculares vistas."
Costa Rica
Miguel
$69 nightly
The price is $78
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Cabañas La Montañuela
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a dining area with two chairs and a table set for two.

6. BEE Suites San José - Santa Ana

BEE Suites San José - Santa Ana
3.5 star property
Santa Ana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Everything was great about this place."
United States
Gregory
$88 nightly
The price is $100
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
BEE Suites San José - Santa Ana
A traditional Japanese garden with a small stream, rocks, and various plants.

7. Apartotel Don Francisco

Apartotel Don Francisco
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112 reviews)
"Cool, chill place. Nice staff."
Canada
Robert
$63 nightly
The price is $71
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Apartotel Don Francisco
A modern interior with a reflective floor, a central gold table, and a chandelier.

8. Secret Escalante by Zen Hospitality

Secret Escalante by Zen Hospitality
2.0 star property
Yoses
$83 nightly
The price is $94
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Secret Escalante by Zen Hospitality
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a glass entrance.

9. Apartamentos Cityzen

Apartamentos Cityzen
4.0 star property
La Ribera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
" Very clean would’ve loved to stay longer"
United States
Rana
$197 nightly
The price is $223
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Apartamentos Cityzen
A hammock swing with a metal frame and netting, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear sky.

10. 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
$57 nightly
The price is $64
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Edward & Family SJO Airport Inn Costa Rica
A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a small plant, and a window with curtains.

11. 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 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Boutique CasAguacate
A barbecue grill with food, a pool, and a night view of a cityscape.

12. La Parada House 25

La Parada House 25
2.0 star property
Concepción
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"House and the overall property was very good with excellent views. Had good clean linen and towels. It would have been good if they had left few Kitchen paper rolls and had a dish washer installed. The main problem we faced was that the Jacuzzi never worked for the whole two days that we were at the property. While the host (Alex) was very responsive and tried to get it to work, it never worked, this was a big let down. "
United States
Ravi
$679 nightly
The price is $753
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
La Parada House 25
A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed with white linens, a wooden partition, and a mounted TV.

13. Sakura Haus

Sakura Haus
3.0 star property
Turrialba
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Everything was very clean and secure."
United States
Dennis
$89 nightly
The price is $101
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Sakura Haus
A checkered table set outdoors with breakfast items including toast, eggs, fruit, and beverages.

14. 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 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
A terrace with wicker chairs, a sofa, and a hot tub overlooking a mountainous landscape.

15. ALMA Glamping

ALMA Glamping
2.0 star property
San Antonio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"This place is absolute perfection! The staff all made us feel super welcome, it was exactly as described, and breakfast is included (to die for). We decided to do dinner at Alma and Chef did not disappoint, we kept having lunch and dinner there after that. The staff was super sweet and accommodating 10/10"
United States
Valery
$379 nightly
The price is $428
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
ALMA Glamping
A covered outdoor seating area with a wooden bench and a table, surrounded by a corrugated metal wall and potted plants.

16. 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
$53 nightly
The price is $60
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
EcoStudio Apartamentos
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with two chairs, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

17. 714 Studios

714 Studios
3.5 star property
La Sabana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"It was a nice and relaxing stay!"
United States
Ulysses Giovanni
$51 nightly
The price is $58
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
714 Studios
Two illuminated cabins with a fire pit in the foreground, set against a mountainous backdrop.

18. 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
$86 nightly
The price is $98
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Chalets Vistas del Poas
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a window.

19. San José Downtown Suites

San José Downtown Suites
3.0 star property
Carmen
7.4 out of 10, Good, (51 reviews)
"Stayed 1 night of a 3 night booking. Got out as fast as I could"
Canada
dave
$36 nightly
The price is $40
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
San José Downtown Suites
A wooden cabin with a balcony, a front door, and a window.

20. Cabañas La Laguna Lodge

Cabañas La Laguna Lodge
3.0 star property
Corralillo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Excelentes"
Mexico
Andrey
$77 nightly
The price is $87
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Cabañas La Laguna Lodge
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Top San Rafael Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

8/10 Good
"The property was great! I would have wished for a bathroom that was a bit more upgraded, as we had upgraded our stay. The staff from start to finish was excellent and helpful!"
Alicia 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

Find out more about San Rafael

Everything you need to know about San Rafael 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 Rafael 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in San Rafael?

Yes, you can find vacation rentals near well known attractions in San Rafael, or you can go with a secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What's the top vacation rental in San Rafael?

4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Private Indoor Pool & Sauna!: This vacation home rental outside of San Rafael 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 Rafael?

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Ojo de Agua Spa Park, or get out into nature at a spot like Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu. University of Costa Rica and Irazu Volcano National Park are a couple of places you'll find in the larger area.

What’s a vacation rental in San Rafael like?

A vacation rental is a private property you can book for several days or longer in San Rafael. Vacation rentals feature amenities like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great option for a small group gathering.