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Our top choices for San Rafael hotels

A coastal landscape with a beach, palm trees, and a clear sky.

1. Jane's Beach Resort

Jane's Beach Resort
3.0 star property
El Roble
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Well priced, relaxed atmosphere"
United Kingdom
Stephanie
$49 nightly
The price is $55
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Jane's Beach Resort
A resort pool area with palm trees, a bridge, and a view of the ocean.

2. Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
El Roble
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,165 reviews)
"This was a decent resort but could hardly see foreigners. It felt that it was mostly visited by the locals, Due to which most of the staff mostly speak only Spanish. Food at the buffet restaurant wasn’t great."
United States
Linu
$195 nightly
The price is $220
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
A wooden deck with outdoor dining tables and chairs, overlooking a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

3. Hotel Cerro Lodge

Hotel Cerro Lodge
3.0 star property
Lagunillas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (383 reviews)
"Great place for the price."
United States
Jon
$94 nightly
The price is $106
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Cerro Lodge
A pool area with a pergola, surrounded by tropical plants and a building with yellow walls.

4. Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde

Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde
3.5 star property
Orotina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (153 reviews)
"Nice pool and good breakfast"
United States
Estrella
$130 nightly
The price is $147
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde
A clear blue pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with a view of the ocean in the background.

5. Puerto Azul Hotel

Puerto Azul Hotel
3.5 star property
Puntarenas
7.6 out of 10, Good, (883 reviews)
"Is not what you see on the pictures Staff is the only thing I can say was good"
United States
Anabelle
$103 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Puerto Azul Hotel
A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of a river and mountains.

6. Hotel Manglares

Hotel Manglares
3.0 star property
Caldera
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Frente al manglar caldera muy chill, piscina buena. El restaurante está en mantenimiento"
United States
Jafeth
$79 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Manglares
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a jacuzzi, and a view of the city skyline.

7. Hotel Cayuga

Hotel Cayuga
3.0 star property
Barrio Las Playitas
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (285 reviews)
"Nice place to stay with the family. Good lunch/dinner options and ammenities."
United States
ARMANDO CLARENCE HENRY
$87 nightly
The price is $98
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Cayuga
A clear swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by palm trees and a stone wall.

8. Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Piedades Sur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Amazing staff and beautiful setting!"
United States
Chad
$119 nightly
The price is $135
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only
A concrete pathway leading to a pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

9. Hotel Colinas del Sol

Hotel Colinas del Sol
3.0 star property
Atenas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Great restaurant, nice area"
United States
Alexander
$113 nightly
The price is $128
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Colinas del Sol
Pool

10. Hotel Puntarenas Beach

Hotel Puntarenas Beach
3.0 star property
Puntarenas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (168 reviews)
"Like the location and the breakfast"
United States
George
$59 nightly
The price is $67
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Puntarenas Beach
A modern kitchen with a central island, a large window with a view, and a cozy seating area with a unique wooden coffee table.

11. The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa

The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Jesús
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"One of the nicest hotels I have stayed at! Best Spa ever!"
United States
Denise
$362 nightly
The price is $410
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees.

12. Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®

Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®
5.0 star property
Tárcoles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this beautiful hotel! The atmosphere was peaceful and welcoming, making it the perfect getaway!"
United States
Delma
$217 nightly
The price is $245
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®
A spacious indoor area with wooden furniture, including chairs and a table, and a stone wall in the background.

13. Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"clean room, safe, nice views, great breakfast"
United States
vishal
$114 nightly
The price is $129
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast
A garden pathway surrounded by diverse tropical plants and palm trees.

14. Eden Atenas

Eden Atenas
3.0 star property
Mercedes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"This is a wonderful tico property that truly feels authentic Costa Rican. In the thick rain forest I felt very close to the earth. The breakfast is special and the owner is fabulous. I will return!"
United States
Jonathon
$94 nightly
The price is $106
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Eden Atenas
A modern building with a unique architectural design, a swimming pool, and a clear sky.

15. Hotel Sirius

Hotel Sirius
3.0 star property
Labrador
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"TODO ESTUVO EXCELENTE HABITACION MUY LIMPIA Y MUY COMPLETA VOLVERE ENCANTADO. GRACIAS SEÑOR Norman. "
Germany
Franklin
$112 nightly
The price is $126
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Sirius
A swimming pool with a slide, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a tiled roof.

16. Hotel Oasis del Pacífico

Hotel Oasis del Pacífico
2.5 star property
Puntarenas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (41 reviews)
"A pleasant restful stay !"
Canada
Christel
$55 nightly
The price is $62
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Oasis del Pacífico
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bench, a woven light fixture, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

17. Villas Azul

Villas Azul
3.0 star property
Tárcoles
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"The view is amazing, villa was nice, owner was very nice and helpful."
Canada
Susan
$96 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Villas Azul
A spacious outdoor area with a hot tub, a swimming pool, and a wooden deck.

18. Hotel Ribera La Paz

Hotel Ribera La Paz
3.0 star property
Piedades Norte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Stunning place, extremely warm and welcoming staff. "
Canada
Camyle
$151 nightly
The price is $171
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Ribera La Paz
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area surrounded by lush greenery.

19. Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge

Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge
2.5 star property
Tárcoles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"Stay ok. This hotel shows as a front picture, a picture with swimming pool that it is not even the one we can use. The one showing is in construction."
United Kingdom
Valerie
$86 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge
Restaurant

20. Hotel Barons Resort

Hotel Barons Resort
3.0 star property
Jesus
7.4 out of 10, Good, (16 reviews)
"The views were AMAZING, staff was pleasant and helpful."
United States
Linda
$62 nightly
The price is $71
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Barons Resort
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Hotels recommended for families in San Rafael

A wooden deck with outdoor dining tables and chairs, overlooking a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

Hotel Cerro Lodge

Hotel Cerro Lodge
3.0 star property
Lagunillas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (383)
$94 nightly
The price is $106
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Cerro Lodge
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Akua Ocean View Suites

Akua Ocean View Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Love it"
Gilad 2-night trip
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Akua Ocean View Suites

More cheap stays in San Rafael

Hotel Aldea Pura Vida

Hotel Aldea Pura Vida

350 Metros Oeste del Muelle de Cruceros Puntarenas Puntarenas
$33 nightly
The price is $37 total per night from Nov 26 to Nov 27
$37 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (32 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Rafael?
The best area to stay in San Rafael is around the town's central square, particularly near the Iglesia de San Rafael Arcángel.

This central area offers convenient access to local shops, eateries, and services, making it a practical base for exploring the region. The streets surrounding the church are generally quiet and provide a glimpse into local life, with a friendly atmosphere.

For couples seeking a relaxed and authentic experience, staying near the town center provides easy walks to local markets and small restaurants. It's a good spot for those who appreciate a less tourist-centric environment and want to experience the local culture.

Travelers looking for a base to explore the surrounding natural attractions will find the central location beneficial for accessing main roads leading to coffee plantations and hiking trails.
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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