Hotels in San José, Costa Rica

On average, people stay in San José for a total of 4 nights.

Hotels in San José show a range of prices for their rooms. These are determined by factors such as availability, locale and amenities. On average, rooms will be around $501 per night.

September is the cheapest month to book a hotel in San José. Prices can be 44% lower than other, busier months; so this is a great time to get a good deal.

Tuesday is the cheapest day for hotel rooms in San José. Saturday is the most expensive day.

San José Hostels typically cost in the region of $25 a night for each person. This price is taken from hostels and hotels with a 2 star or below rating. Hostels are very economical and come out on average $413 cheaper than the average price of a hotel in San José.

Areas such as Catedral, San Sebastián, Pavas and Uruca prove popular amongst people booking a hotel in San José.

While temperatures are generally comfortable in San José during August, there is a higher potential for rainfall as the average for the month is about 9.4″. Considering the higher likelihood of rainfall during August, those staying at a hotel in San José should plan to visit indoor attractions such as Museo de Oro and Children's Museum.

Yes, there are 363 vacation rentals in San José. At the moment, Sabana Studios is the most popular San José vacation rental based on our user data. Search for vacation 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.

As of August 2026, there are 714 operators available to choose from for hotels in San José.

Prices for hotels in San José are updated daily.

Those looking for a hotel near Parque Metropolitano La Sabana should expect to pay $96/night for area hotels. Below are the 11 best hotel options in the area. Hotels near Parque Metropolitano La Sabana are typically 9% less expensive than the average hotel in San José, which is $106.

momondo users have recommended 11 hotels to users looking to stay near Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica. Hotels in this area have an average price of $97 per night. These prices may change based on several factors, such as time of year. Hotels near Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica are typically 9% less expensive than the average hotel in San José, which is $106.

If you’re looking for a hotel in San José near Barrio Amón then you are in luck. momondo recommends 10 hotels near Barrio Amón and on average, area hotels cost $80/night. This price may vary based on season. Hotels near Barrio Amón are typically 25% less expensive than the average hotel in San José, which is $106.