Hotels in San José, Costa Rica

3 nights is the typical length of stay for people visiting San José.

On average, rooms will be priced around €120 per night when booking a hotel in San José; however the price you pay for your room will vary significantly depending on seasonality, location and facilities.

In September prices are at their lowest, making it the most cost-effective time to book a hotel room in San José. You may find the cost of your room has decreased by 83%.

Hotel rooms in San José are generally cheapest on Monday and more costly on Saturday.

The cost of a luxury hotel in San José is generally around €196 a night for every person. In contrast, the average price of a hotel in San José is closer to €120 a night for every person, which is a 54%% difference between the average and luxury accommodation.

Catedral, Carmen, San Sebastián and Pavas are some of the more popular areas to stay in when visiting San José.

While temperatures are generally comfortable in San José during October, there is a higher potential for rainfall as the average for the month is about 290 mm. Considering the higher likelihood of rainfall during October, those staying at a hotel in San José should plan to visit indoor attractions.

Yes, San José does have holiday rentals. Of the 385 holiday rentals in San José, Bee Suites San José - Escalante is the most popular among our users. Find holiday rentals in San José.

San José has 51 hostels if you aren’t interested in staying at a hotel. Viajero San José Hostel is the most popular based on our user data. Compare hostels in San José.

There are 738 operators available for hotels in San José as of October 2026.

Prices for hotels in San José refresh daily.

If you’re looking for a hotel in San José near Parque Metropolitano La Sabana then you are in luck. momondo recommends 11 hotels near Parque Metropolitano La Sabana and on average, hotels in the area cost €83/night. This price may vary based on season. Hotels near Parque Metropolitano La Sabana are typically 13% less expensive than the average hotel in San José, which is €96.

If you’re looking for a hotel in San José near Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica then you are in luck. momondo recommends 10 hotels near Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica and on average, hotels in the area cost €94/night. This price may vary based on season. Hotels near Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica are typically 1% less expensive than the average hotel in San José, which is €96.

momondo users have recommended 11 hotels to users looking to stay near Barrio Amón. Hotels in this area have an average price of €67 per night. These prices may change based on several factors, such as time of year. Hotels near Barrio Amón are typically 29% less expensive than the average hotel in San José, which is €96.