The 30 Best Hotels in San José

Ranked 1 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 1 of 7 for hotels in Copey.

• “Beautiful mountain cabins surrounded by pure nature. Fantastic super-nice hosts who know how to cook”
• “What an amazing place !”
• “Amazing place in the nature & fantastic hosts”
• See more reviews of Curuba Lodge

Ranked 2 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 1 of 25 for hotels in San Isidro.

• “Amazing stay”
• “Removed from all the hustle of the city.”
• “The whole place amazing.”
• See more reviews of EYA Ecolodge

Ranked 3 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 1 of 16 for hotels in San Gerardo de Dota.

• “Family-owned Lauraceas Lodge is a wonderful place to stay in...”
• “The breakfast and dinner are fantastic.”
• “Perfect start of our Costa Rica trip”
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Ranked 4 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 1 of 7 for hotels in Rivas.

• “immerse in nature and very relaxing”
• “The food here is so good, delicious .”
• “Gorgeous grounds.”
• See more reviews of Rio Chirripo

Ranked 5 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 1 of 3 for hotels in Providencia.

• “Just perfect!”
• “Respect to the owners for creation of this beautiful place!”
• “Perfect place to relax and disconnect”
• See more reviews of Tami Lodge

Ranked 6 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 1 of 116 for hotels in San José.

• “Very nice people working there ”
• “Perfect”
• “Uncomfortable experience, loud, rooms dont get dark, hard to sleep”
• See more reviews of Eco Stay Hostel

Ranked 7 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 1 of 1 for hotels in Rodeo.

• “Beautiful and charming hotel”
• “We will definately be back! Guillermo and his staff are top notch, the vibe is authentic Tico ...”
• “Nice unique accommodations. Beautiful landscape.”
• See more reviews of Hotel Hacienda El Rodeo

Ranked 8 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 2 of 25 for hotels in San Isidro.

• “Loved the exceptional view, friendly, fast, and professional...”
• “Incredible view.”
• “Beautiful grounds, friendly staff.”
• See more reviews of La Princesa Hotel

Ranked 9 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 1 of 8 for hotels in Escazu.

• “We had a great stay.”
• “Amazing”
• “A lovely oasis with a feeling of being hugged”
• See more reviews of Casa 41

Ranked 10 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 2 of 116 for hotels in San José.

• “Host and owner were awesome, room was comfortable and breakfast was just ok”
• “For overnight stay is ok.”
• “Safe, clean, friendly people”
• See more reviews of Terrazas de Golf Boutique Hotel

Ranked 11 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 1 of 2 for hotels in Carara.

• “Amazing secluded place for nature lovers”
• “Very relaxing place, gorgeous gardens.”
• “Lovely place to stay but quite remote. We got lost on the walks.”
• See more reviews of Macaw Lodge

Ranked 12 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 1 of 2 for hotels in Chimirol.

• “This is a cozy, well cared for family property. The perfect place to breathe deep in nature”
• “Lovely spot in the mountains”
• “The cottage is very cosy with everything you need in the...”
• See more reviews of La Cima del Mundo

Ranked 13 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 3 of 25 for hotels in San Isidro.

• “The view, food, silence, love.”
• “Nice stay”
• “Peaceful, quiet glamping retreat.”
• See more reviews of Kinkara Luxury Retreat

Ranked 14 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 3 of 116 for hotels in San José.

• “Would go back in a heart beat!”
• “Good”
• “Looking forward to going back.”
• See more reviews of Alameda Cariari Boutique Hotel

Ranked 15 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 1 of 2 for hotels in Piedades.

• “It’s a dog friendly super clean hotel. The food in the restaurant is delicious!We will come back.”
• “Spacious, clean, tasteful, little oasis on the fringe of the...”
• “Tropical paradise close to San Jose & Airport 🌴”
• See more reviews of Canal Grande Lodge

Ranked 16 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 2 of 8 for hotels in Escazu.

• “Fab location, basic good comfortable clean facilities”
• “A great place with great people.”
• “Perfect for the business trip.”
• See more reviews of Ester`s Place

Ranked 17 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 3 of 16 for hotels in San Gerardo de Dota.

• “One of the best lodges in Costa Rica for birding and overall excellence.”
• “Note that some cabins don't have Wifi and are quite walking a distance from the lodge!”
• “The gardens and birds especially hummingbirds right on the...”
• See more reviews of Trogon Lodge

Ranked 18 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 4 of 16 for hotels in San Gerardo de Dota.

• “Overpriced”
• “We came to see Quetzals and we were not disappointed. Quetzal guide from hotel was excellent.”
• “Lovely stay in the heart of San Geraldo for most beautiful hikes and Quetzal watch”
• See more reviews of Hotel Savegre

Ranked 19 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 4 of 116 for hotels in San José.

• “Everything!”
• “My San Jose Home”
• “Perfect stay Great value”
• See more reviews of Hostel Casa Ridgway

Ranked 20 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 5 of 16 for hotels in San Gerardo de Dota.

• “Fantastic accommodation in lovely garden, own hiking trails in cloud forest, great food”
• “Lovely location, nice hosts, good breakfast, wonderful birds...”
• “Great little Tico family run place.”
• See more reviews of Las Cataratas Lodge

Ranked 21 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 5 of 116 for hotels in San José.

• “Good experience!”
• “Very friendly and helpful employees”
• “The staff was very friendly and ready to help.”
• See more reviews of Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante

Ranked 22 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 6 of 16 for hotels in San Gerardo de Dota.

• “Don’t stay there for the quetzal tour”
• “Amazing place... Dream place... Quetzals place....”
• “We stayed one night and it was enjoyable.”
• See more reviews of Sueños del Bosque Lodge

Ranked 23 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 6 of 116 for hotels in San José.

• “Beautiful hotel with old world charm”
• “Recommended”
• “Great for overnight before and after flights”
• See more reviews of Grano de Oro Hotel

Ranked 24 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 7 of 116 for hotels in San José.

• “Great value, location and friendly staff”
• “Wonderful Stay! Will definitely return!”
• “Friendly and helpful staff! Clean comfortable rooms.”
• See more reviews of La Sabana Hotel Suites Apartments

Ranked 25 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 4 of 7 for hotels in Rivas.

• “Beautiful, stunning, serene!!”
• “Excellent place for birdwatching and forest trekking.”
• “beautiful spot, birds, flowers, gardens, hiking trails, waterfalls and super friendly staff!”
• See more reviews of Talamanca Nature Reserve

Ranked 26 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 8 of 116 for hotels in San José.

• “Peaceful woth great pool”
• “Awesome view! Loved it!”
• “Excellent stay, great staff!”
• See more reviews of Posada el Quijote

Ranked 27 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 9 of 116 for hotels in San José.

• “George at the front desk was so kind to my family when we...”
• “Excellent!”
• “We were only there overnight, but the breakfast included was amazing!”
• See more reviews of Isla Verde Hotel

Ranked 28 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 10 of 116 for hotels in San José.

• “A beautiful hostel, feels more like a boutique hotel.”
• “The place was super lovely, really well taken care of, lots...”
• “Great hostel - would always stay there again.”
• See more reviews of NATIVUS Art-Hostel

Ranked 29 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 2 of 7 for hotels in Copey.

• “I liked the location, went to enjoy nature and nature there...”
• “Good Hotel with an Excellent restaurant”
• “The cabins are big and the area is gorgeous.”
• See more reviews of Cedrela Eco-Lodge & Restaurante

Ranked 30 out of 181 in the San José region, as well as being 11 of 116 for hotels in San José.

• “Very comfortable and quiet stay”
• “Nice hotel, not sure on location”
• “Easy”
• See more reviews of Studio Hotel Boutique