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Our top choices for San José vacation rentals

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1. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
La Sabana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (777 reviews)
"Very clean and calm"
France
Gianluca
$88 nightly
The price is $99
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
Rooftop terrace

2. BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
3.5 star property
Barrio Escalante
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Beautiful location!"
United States
Evelyn
$85 nightly
The price is $96
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante
Front of property

3. Apartotel Tairona

Apartotel Tairona
3.0 star property
San Pedro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms, good location "
United States
Miguel
$58 nightly
The price is $65
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Apartotel Tairona
Interior

4. Lovely 1-Bed/1Ba apartment with Patio in Downtown!

Lovely 1-Bed/1Ba apartment with Patio in Downtown!
Catedral
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"The accommodations were as described and pictured, The host was very responsive. Staff were friendly and accommodating."
United States
Peggy L.
$75 nightly
The price is $82
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Lovely 1-Bed/1Ba apartment with Patio in Downtown!
Deluxe Studio, Multiple Beds, Terrace

5. 714 Studios

714 Studios
3.5 star property
La Sabana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"It was a nice and relaxing stay!"
United States
Ulysses Giovanni
$54 nightly
The price is $61
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
714 Studios
Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen | Room amenity

6. Sabana Studios

Sabana Studios
4.0 star property
La Sabana
7.2 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Sean
$50 nightly
The price is $57
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Sabana Studios
Property grounds

7. Quiet Gorgeous Queen Bed Studio + Jacuzzi

Quiet Gorgeous Queen Bed Studio + Jacuzzi
Barrio Escalante
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Apartment was as advertised walking distance to barrio Escalante"
United States
andrew
$110 nightly
The price is $110
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Quiet Gorgeous Queen Bed Studio + Jacuzzi
Property grounds

8. Secrt Sabana 1BR · Modern Comfort · Parking · Pool & Gym · Apt 1207

Secrt Sabana 1BR · Modern Comfort · Parking · Pool & Gym · Apt 1207
La Sabana
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Wonderful property could not have been happier with my stay"
United States
Benjamin
$87 nightly
The price is $87
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Secrt Sabana 1BR · Modern Comfort · Parking · Pool & Gym · Apt 1207
Comfort Room

9. Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana

Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana
2.5 star property
Merced
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Cumple con lo ofrecido"
United States
Oswal
$61 nightly
The price is $68
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Apartahotel Altos de la Sabana
Terrace/patio

10. 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
$55 nightly
The price is $62
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
EcoStudio Apartamentos
Pool

11. Modern Apartment in the gastronomic heart of Barrio Escalante + Pool, Gym

Modern Apartment in the gastronomic heart of Barrio Escalante + Pool, Gym
Barrio Escalante
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"pool was great . "
Canada
rose l.
$104 nightly
The price is $111
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Modern Apartment in the gastronomic heart of Barrio Escalante + Pool, Gym
Pool

12. Stylish Studio with Pool, Garden & Prime Location

Stylish Studio with Pool, Garden & Prime Location
Pavas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"The space was comfortable and clean. The pool area was nice, but the water was pretty cold. Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Ron P.
Stylish Studio with Pool, Garden & Prime Location
Outdoor spa tub

13. Cozy, comfy and clean loft in Escalante

Cozy, comfy and clean loft in Escalante
Barrio Escalante
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"The room was decent. Staff was very kind. I didnt have time to use the amenities because there was so much to see and do out of the building, but other than that… everything was awesome!! "
United States
Emmanuel
$84 nightly
The price is $84
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Cozy, comfy and clean loft in Escalante
Deluxe Single Room, City View

14. San José Downtown Suites

San José Downtown Suites
3.0 star property
Carmen
7.4 out of 10, Good, (50 reviews)
"Great location for downtown."
United States
Robert
$50 nightly
The price is $56
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
San José Downtown Suites
Interior

15. Private Apartment in the Heart of San Jose!

Private Apartment in the Heart of San Jose!
Catedral
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Helpful staff, easy parking, great security, clean room with great ammenities. Restaurant is excellent!"
United States
Linda
$80 nightly
The price is $88
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Private Apartment in the Heart of San Jose!
Pool

16. Nuevo y Espectacular APT 100 MBPS 15 Km aeropuerto

Nuevo y Espectacular APT 100 MBPS 15 Km aeropuerto
Uruca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Very clean and very convenient "
United States
Pool
$108 nightly
The price is $108
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Nuevo y Espectacular APT 100 MBPS 15 Km aeropuerto
Exterior

17. Núcleo Sabana, San José, Apartment with A/C, 20 minutes from the Airport

Núcleo Sabana, San José, Apartment with A/C, 20 minutes from the Airport
Merced
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Bon condo, tout équipé, plusieurs restaurants et petite épicerie dans le complexe. Super terrasse sur le toit. Bien situé près de l’aéroport."
Canada
Cathy
$111 nightly
The price is $111
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Núcleo Sabana, San José, Apartment with A/C, 20 minutes from the Airport
Terrace/patio

18. Casa Bellavista

Casa Bellavista
2.0 star property
Pavas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Muy limpia, segura, y muy amable la encargada."
Mexico
Rosie
$68 nightly
The price is $77
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Bellavista
Room

19. SPECTACULAR APARTMENT IN THE CENTER OF COSTA RICA

SPECTACULAR APARTMENT IN THE CENTER OF COSTA RICA
Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"The apartment was beautifully appointed and elegantly decorated. Clean, well furnished and commanded an excellent view of the city. Within walking distance to San Pedro, Escalante, Los Yoses, San Jose’s Center, the Atlantico rail station and many cultural amenities. Exciting culinary experiences restaurants and bakeries. Safe, clean and the Tico hospitality is bar none. We will definitely return. "
United States
Edwin A.
$137 nightly
The price is $137
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
SPECTACULAR APARTMENT IN THE CENTER OF COSTA RICA
Pool

20. An oasis in the middle of the city

An oasis in the middle of the city
Merced
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"It was beautiful. The views on the rooftop were extraordinary. Very comfortable at home away from home. Will return."
United States
Mildred A
$111 nightly
The price is $118
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
An oasis in the middle of the city
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Top San José Hotel Reviews

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

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

8/10 Good
"Very beautiful property. Does need some upgrades. Nice place for a getaway. Close to restaurants and stores. Just not very handicap accessible. Staff was very accommodating and friendly. Will try and return."
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

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$99
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$98
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$115
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$130
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$101
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$96
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$110
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$109
November
$107
December
$102
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed vacation rentals in San José. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

Find out more about San José

Everything you need to know about San José 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 José 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.

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect San José vacation rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search.

San José vacation rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in San José. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit San José in high season.

Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $56 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

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At Expedia, we put the best San José vacation rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in San José?

Yes, we give you a choice of vacation rentals in San José close to Amusement Park San Jose, or you can go with a secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists who visit San José like the array of shops and entertainment choices. Leave some time to check out the fascinating museums and cafes during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that San José has to offer?

Elegant, fully equipped residence with heated pool and great views: Visitors give good reviews to this San José vacation home rental, which is located in the city center and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 8 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a terrace, a garden, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. Other favorite homes for rent in San José are Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR and 4BR Casa Peces Santa Ana, Private Indoor Pool & Sauna!.

How many vacation rentals are there in San José?

Expedia has 243 vacation rentals for your stay in San José.

What’s there to see and do in San José?

Family-friendly attractions include Amusement Park San Jose and Ojo de Agua Spa Park, whereas Central Park and Morazan Park are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. While here, National Theater of Costa Rica and Plaza de la Cultura are other places worth a visit.

What’s a vacation rental in San José like?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can book for a few weeks or just a few days in San José. Vacation rentals feature extras such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, vacation rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from public hotel elevators and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for a family trip.