Small luxury hotels in San José, Costa Rica
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Here’s a quick list of the best hotels in San José





Noah's Forest Hotel by Tifakara

Boutique hotel. Situated in Fortuna, 7... Read more
- Rating: 9.4
- Stars: 4
Parador Nature Resort and Spa

The resort is located on the Punta Quepos promontory in Costa Rica, surrounded by 12 acres of wildlife-rich tropical rainforest with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and Manuel Antonio. This eco-luxury resort features 3 swimming pools and 3 restaurants... Read more
- Rating: 9.3
- Stars: 5
Terrazas de Golf Boutique Hotel

Terrazas de Golf Boutique Hotel offers direct access to Cariari Golf Course and transportation to Juan Santamaría International Airport, which is 5 km away. It offers free WiFi, massage, free parking and 24-hour reception... Read more
- Rating: 9.2
- Stars: 4
Studio Hotel Boutique

Featuring a rooftop swimming pool, Studio Hotel offers rooms with free high-speed WiFi and views of the surrounding Central Valley. Set in the centre of Santa Ana, this eco-friendly hotel has an à la carte restaurant... Read more
- Rating: 9
- Stars: 5
Posada el Quijote

Posada el Quijote is located in San José and housed in a colonial-style building. It has a spacious garden, free Wi-Fi access and a snack bar... Read more
- Rating: 9
- Stars: 4
Gran Hotel Costa Rica

The Gran Hotel Costa Rica is operated by the hotel group Elite Hotels and Resorts of Costa Rica. It is the only hotel in San José declared by the government as a historical and architectural monument... Read more
- Rating: 8.9
- Stars: 5
Sheraton San Jose Hotel

This modern hotel near Costa Rica’s capital of San Jose features a casino, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Guests enjoy several on-site restaurants and bars and an outdoor swimming pool... Read more
- Rating: 8.9
- Stars: 5
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana, Costa Rica offers accommodation in central San José just across the street from the National Stadium. All rooms include a flat-screen TV... Read more
- Rating: 8.9
- Stars: 4
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana

Rooftop pool. Opened June 2020... Read more
- Rating: 8.9
- Stars: 4
Hilton San Jose La Sabana

Opened April 2021. Hilton San Jose La Sabana has a fitness centre, terrace, a restaurant and bar in San José... Read more
- Rating: 8.8
- Stars: 5
Jaco Hotel DoceLunas

DoceLunas offers spacious, modern rooms surrounded by more than 5 acres of well-preserved tropical jungle that is perfect for bird watching. Guests enjoy an on-site restaurant and a gorgeous mosaic-lined outdoor pool... Read more
- Rating: 8.8
- Stars: 4
Hotel Casa Roland San Jose

Boutique hotel. Just a 5-minute drive from Tobías Bolaños Airport, Hotel Hotel Casa Roland San Joseoffers a modern gym, a business and conference centre and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi... Read more
- Rating: 8.8
- Stars: 4
Hotel Villa Los Candiles

Hotel Villa los Candiles offers its guests an outdoor swimming pool, gardens and non-smoking facilities. Free Wi-Fi is also available... Read more
- Rating: 8.8
- Stars: 4
Si Como No Resort & Wildlife Refuge

This charming hotel is set in the jungle above Costa Rica’s Manuel Antonio National Park and is a 5 minute car ride to the beach. It offers a cinema, spa, hot tub and 2 outdoor pools with a waterslides and a swim-up bar and a butterfly garden... Read more
- Rating: 8.8
- Stars: 4
Aloft San Jose Hotel

Situated in the Forum 2 Business Park, this modern hotel offers a 24-hour snack bar, free parking and spacious loft-style rooms with free Wi-Fi. Juan Santamaria International Airport is a 15-minute drive away... Read more
- Rating: 8.7
- Stars: 4
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Located in Escazu the most exclusive area of the city, next to Plaza Itskatzu, close to the Multiplaza shopping center, CIMA Hospital, and Escazu Avenue, this family-friendly hotel is surrounded by a variety of gastronomic, shopping and nightlife options. An excellent starting point to know the main tourist destinations or do business in San Jose... Read more
- Rating: 8.7
- Stars: 4
Adventure Inn

A 10-minute drive from central San José, Adventure Inn Hotel offers a solar-heated infinity pool, a hot tub and gym. Each modern, air-conditioned room includes free Wi-Fi and a coffee maker... Read more
- Rating: 8.7
- Stars: 4
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Outdoor pool. Located in central San José, just 300 metres from La Sabana Park, Hotel Suites Cristina offers its guests fully appointed accommodations with free WiFi access and daily cleaning services... Read more
- Rating: 8.7
- Stars: 4
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana

Welcome to the Central America Paradise, Costa Rica. Pura vida! Upon arrival to the Juan Santamaria International Airport, just 20 minutes away, you will find our hotel ready to welcome you, guaranteeing a pleasant stay... Read more
- Rating: 8.6
- Stars: 5
Park Inn San Jose by Radisson

Luxury Hotel. This property is located only 500 metres from Parque Metropolitano La Sabana Park in central San José... Read more
- Rating: 8.6
- Stars: 5