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Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose

Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose

3.5 star property
Santa Ana
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (883)
"Great hotel "
United States
Alejandra
$103 nightly
The price is $117
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
Alta Las Palomas Hotel

Alta Las Palomas Hotel

4.0 star property
Santa Ana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (506)
"The property was lovely. It didn’t feel like a hotel and sunsets from the balcony were gorgeous. The staff was great. Everything was clean."
United States
Natassia
$112 nightly
The price is $127
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Alta Las Palomas Hotel
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Hotel Villa Los Candiles

Hotel Villa Los Candiles

4.0 star property
Santa Ana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (350)
"Great security. Kind staff. "
United States
Chris
$133 nightly
The price is $150
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Villa Los Candiles
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Discover cheap things to do in Santa Ana

Santa Ana, located in the heart of San José Province, is a fantastic base for budget-conscious travelers seeking both adventure and comfort. Start your journey at the scenic Parque de Santa Ana, where families can enjoy picnics and let the kids run free in the playgrounds, all while soaking in the local atmosphere. Just a short stroll away is the vibrant Mercado Municipal, perfect for sampling affordable traditional Costa Rican dishes like gallo pinto and empanadas, allowing you to experience local cuisine without breaking the bank. For those interested in nature, the nearby Reserva Biológica Carara offers breathtaking trails to explore, where you can spot a variety of wildlife, including toucans and monkeys, often free of charge. If you're keen on history, the charming town center features historic architecture, where you can wander through quaint streets and visit the intriguing Museo de Santa Ana, which often has free entry days. For a more relaxed experience, consider staying in the central area around Santa Ana, where budget hotels are plentiful, offering convenient access to these attractions and the comfort of personalized service. Here, you can enjoy a mix of local charm and modern amenities, making your stay both enjoyable and economical.

How can I get cheap hotels in Santa Ana?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Santa Ana

  1. If you're looking to travel to Santa Ana on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $117. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $150. Staying a short amount of time in Santa Ana is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Santa Ana, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Santa Ana, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Santa Ana, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Santa Ana Hotel Reviews

Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was very good , Michelle was very helpful. "
Kervens 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Ana like for travelers on a budget?
Check out cheap places to stay in Santa Ana on Expedia.com and plan a trip that matches your budget. Santa Ana is a destination that travelers visit for its major shopping area and fantastic dining options. You can scroll through a wide offering of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to find great deals. Guided by our site's handy page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by top amenities like free breakfast and free airport transportation. If you're interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as City Place Santa Ana or Refugio Animal de Costa Rica, try filtering by location to refine your search. While you browse, click the heart button to keep track of your favorites so that it's easy to find them when you're ready to decide. Need a flight or a rental car along with your hotel? Take a look at the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover big savings when you reserve your transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Ana?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Santa Ana, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 69°F. The rainiest months in Santa Ana are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 38 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Santa Ana?
Santa Ana attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that cost very little. Take in the local culture at Studio Cinemas and Museum of Costa Rican Art, or visit other spots like National Theater.
How can I get to Santa Ana and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Santa Ana can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), situated 3.7 mi (6 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is 5.1 mi (8.3 km) away. Santa Ana may not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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