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Your San Rafael Vacation

An easy way to experience this vibrant city is with a tailor-made San Rafael vacation package. Stay in the neighborhood of Amón, which is great for cafes, nightlife and bars and pubs or choose someplace else — our packages are all about you. You'll want to go sightseeing during your trip to San Rafael. Don't miss big-name attractions such as City Mall, Parque Viva and Momentum Lindora Shopping Center. Your perfect San Rafael vacation is just clicks away. Explore hotels, flights and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your style.

The Latest San Rafael vacation packages

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Si Como No Resort, Spa and Wildlife Refuge

Si Como No Resort, Spa and Wildlife Refuge

3.5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
Sep 26 - Sep 30
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San José (SJO)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (700 reviews)
Such a beautiful hotel. Perfect for spotting wildlife. Friendly staff.

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Palo Alto Glamping Hotel

Palo Alto Glamping Hotel

4.5 out of 5
per person
Sep 18 - Sep 24
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San José (SJO)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)
Located in the heart of mountains, very well maintained property and staff went above and beyond to provide services. Very peaceful and quiet place to enjoy the nature

Reviewed on Apr 23, 2025

Namu Garden Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

Namu Garden Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
per person
Aug 19 - Aug 23
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San José (SJO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (201 reviews)
Great property and staff!!

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2025

Vista Suites at Parador

Vista Suites at Parador

2.5 out of 5
per person
Sep 18 - Sep 21
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San José (SJO)
No reviews
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

5 out of 5
per person
Sep 26 - Sep 30
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to San José (SJO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
A premium choice for families or couples alike

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025

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Discover the most popular places to visit in San Rafael

San Jose showing mountains and forests

Central Park

4/5(115 reviews)

You can find out about the history of San José with a visit to Central Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Central Park
Autódromo

Parque Viva

4/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.

Parque Viva
The latest war facility in Costa Rica, ironically where the army wa abolished in 1948. #sky #clouds

National Museum of Costa Rica

4.5/5(148 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.

National Museum of Costa Rica

What to do in San Rafael

Evening Tour Our Bus

Half-Day San Jose Evening Bus Tour with Dinner and Pickup

$78
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Half-Day San Jose Evening Bus Tour with Dinner and Pickup
"Vibrant hues and fresh flavors converge at the bustling Borbon Fruit Market, where nature's bounty awaits to tantalize the senses. #MarketMoments #FreshFinds"

San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets

$34
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ

$135
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
ISLA TORTUGA DESDE SAN JOSÉ
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San Rafael Hotel Deals

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

3 out of 5
Southwest side of the Panasonic Co., Radial Santa Ana - Belén, San Rafael, Heredia
$127 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
$144 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total includes taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay. The bed was too firm for me but that’s better than too soft!"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas 3km, El Robledal - La Uruca, San José, San Jose
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$65 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$74 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,633 reviews)
"I have stayed here 4 times in the last 8 months. Always great staff and food i have never been disappointed"

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

Barceló San José
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd, Rio Segundo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$110 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
$125 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total includes taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,285 reviews)
"Great Free Breakfast!"

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
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San Rafael Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Costa Rican colóns
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)
Population
25,400
Max Temp Winter
80ºF
Max Temp Summer
75ºF
Top Sights
National Theater, Museum of Costa Rican Art and San Jose Cathedral

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a San Rafael vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $510 on Expedia for your San Rafael break. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will determine how much your vacation to San Rafael costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to San Rafael?
August, September and December are great times to look for cheap San Rafael vacation packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you'll typically find better prices on flights and accommodations.
How many days is enough for San Rafael?
The ideal length of your San Rafael vacation depends on what you'd like to see and do. Generally, a handful of days to a week will give you time to visit all the major sights and discover some hidden spots along the way.
How to find the best San Rafael package deals?
Bagging a cheap San Rafael package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tailor your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable San Rafael package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a San Rafael vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a personalized San Rafael vacation by choosing your favorite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to San Rafael?
Land amazing discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu San Rafael trip.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later San Rafael vacation packages?
If you're like us, you love traveling the world but don't love the big price tag that can sometimes come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can break down the cost of your San Rafael trip across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden or late payment fees, so you can snap up cheap vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.
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