Best Downtown Hotels in San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica from 10$/night

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Hotel Del Paseo - Hostel San Jose

MapMuseum of Costa Rican Art200m

On-site spa and leisure activities offered
Several popular attractions within walking distance
Billiards, darts, and karaoke for entertainment

On-site spa
Games room
Shared lounge

Hotel offering diverse entertainment and city proximity

FromUS$ 12 /nightSelect

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton San Jose

Central location near attractions500m

On-site bar and lounge area
24-hour business center available
Fitness center for guest use

Bar Lounge
Fitness Center
Business Center

Historical hotel blending modern amenities with culture

FromUS$ 184 /nightSelect

Britannia Hotel

MapMajor city attractions300m

On-site restaurant features wine cellar
Safe parking available for guests
Close to major city attractions

On-site restaurant
Safe parking
Helpful staff

Hotel near cultural landmarks and vibrant nightlife

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Hostel La Corte

Quiet garden setting0m

Outdoor dining area available for guests
Luggage storage services on-site
Pet-friendly and non-smoking property

Outdoor dining
Pet-friendly
Luggage storage

Charming hostel with tranquil outdoor spaces for relaxation

FromUS$ 46 /nightSelect

City One

MapNearby local bank branchesseveral blocks

On-site spa for ultimate relaxation
Bar and lounge area for socializing
Restaurant providing a dining experience

On-site spa
Bar/lounge
Restaurant

Hotel focused on leisure with onsite amenities and activities

FromUS$ 44 /nightSelect

Prado Inn & Suites

MapClose to downtown San Jose200m

Free full breakfast available
Fitness studio on-site
Luggage storage provided

Fitness studio
Luggage storage
On-site restaurant

Hotel offering exceptional Costa Rican experiences and comfort

FromUS$ 60 /nightSelect

Taormina Hotel Y Casino

MapVibrant neighborhood attractions300m

On-site spa and wellness center
Indoor pool and fitness center
Restaurant and bar/lounge area

On-site Spa
Indoor Pool
Fitness Centre

Full-service hotel with casino and leisure options

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Valle De Escalante

MapNear La Sabana Metropolitan Park5.5km

Air-conditioned rooms with city view
Private parking available for guests
Pets allowed on property

Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Wardrobe

Hotel offering private parking and city views in San Jose

FromUS$ 48 /nightSelect

Apartahotel Del Paseo

MapLa Sabana Metropolitan Park1.8km

Recently renovated rooms with modern amenities
Indoor play area for children's entertainment
Paid airport shuttle service for convenience

Indoor play area
Paid airport shuttle
Business centre

Aparthotel with family-friendly features and ideal location

FromUS$ 91 /nightSelect

Habitacion Doble Economica - Casa Esmeralda

MapLa Sabana Metropolitan Park5km

Shared kitchen for guest convenience
Relaxing garden space available
Outdoor dining area for meals

Shared kitchen
Outdoor dining
Garden space

Affordable guest house with communal facilities and greenery

FromUS$ 45 /nightSelect

Casa Esmeralda

MapClose to La Sabana Metropolitan Park5km

Outdoor dining area available
Relaxing garden space for guests
Shared kitchen for guest use

Outdoor dining
Shared kitchen
Relaxation garden

Guest house with shared kitchen and garden space

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Hotel Franciny

MapNearby La Sabana Metropolitan Park3km

Shared lounge for relaxation
Sun terrace with outdoor seating
24-hour front desk service

Shared kitchen
Sun terrace
Airport transfers

Hotel with modern rooms and essential amenities

FromUS$ 45 /nightSelect

Luxury Habitat City Apartment W Pool-Ac-Wifi

MapClose to La Sabana Metropolitan Park1.4km

Fully equipped kitchen available
Flat-screen TV for entertainment
Air conditioning throughout rooms

Indoor Pool
Air Conditioning
Pet Friendly

Modern hotel with central access to San Jose attractions

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Oasis Urbano

MapProximity to La Sabana Park4.3km

Private pool and garden views
Well-equipped kitchen available
Pets allowed on premises

Private pool
Garden views
Flat-screen TV

Hotel with private pool and garden views in San José

FromUS$ 130 /nightSelect

Nice&Cozy Loft Urbn Escalante

MapProximity to La Sabana Park5.8km

Outdoor swimming pool available
Fitness center on-site
24-hour reception and security

Outdoor Pool
Fitness Center
Private Parking

Hotel offering secure rooms with modern amenities

FromUS$ 76 /nightSelect

Nucleo Costa Rica

MapLa Sabana Metropolitan Park1.4km

Private pool with garden view
Family-friendly on-site dining
Indoor and outdoor play areas

Private pool
On-site dining
Outdoor play

Hotel offering family-focused rooms with leisure activities

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Perfect Escape, In The City

MapLa Sabana Metropolitan Park1.5km

Private pool and garden views
Fully equipped kitchen available
Balcony with mountain views

Outdoor pool
Garden area
Private entrance

Private retreat with exceptional amenities in San Jose

FromUS$ 54 /nightSelect

Hotel Price Range in San Jose (San Jose)

From budget-friendly stays to luxury downtown properties—find a hotel that fits your travel style

⬆️ The highest price

US$ 184

⬇️ The lowest price

US$ 10

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5-star hotels

US$ 70

4-star hotels

US$ 68

3-star hotels

US$ 49

Apartments

US$ 62

Downtown hotels in San Jose (San Jose)

Rated by real guests over the past 12 months

Cultural Haven Hotels:

Grano De Oro Hotel

Nature Retreats:

Awa San Jose

Luxurious Stays:

Barcelo San Jose

Budget-Friendly Escapes:

Costa Rica Backpackers

Historical Charm:

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton

Business Ready Hotels:

Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana By Ihg

Artistic Vibes:

Nativus Art-Hostel

Tranquil Getaways:

Family-Friendly Accommodations:

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana, Costa Rica

How to get to San Jose (San Jose)

Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city

Airports

Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)

FAQs about downtown hotels in San Jose (San Jose)

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Which downtown hotels in San Jose are best suited for families?

Hotels like Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica and Barcelo San Jose offer family-friendly amenities such as spacious rooms, pools, and easy access to local attractions. Additionally, Hotel Presidente is known for its family-oriented services.

Are there downtown hotels in San Jose with great views?

Yes, the Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton and the Hilton San Jose La Sabana offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and cityscape. Both properties are highly rated for their scenic outlooks.

What are the best-reviewed hotels near popular landmarks in downtown San Jose?

Balmoral Hotel San Jose, located in the Historic District, is close to landmarks such as the National Theater and Pre-Columbian Gold Museum. Another highly-rated option is Hotel Casa 69, known for its central location and excellent service.

Which downtown hotels are the most budget-friendly?

Cheaper options include Costa Rica Guesthouse and Hotel Kekoldi, with rates starting around $30 to $50 USD per night. These provide basic accommodations and are favored by budget travelers.

Hotels Downtown San Jose, Costa Rica Overview

This guide evaluates 100 hotels downtown in San Jose, Costa Rica, providing essential details for travelers looking for accommodations in this vibrant urban area.

Typical nightly rates range from $50 to $200.

Peak seasons are December to April, aligning with tourism influx.

Local taxes include a 13% VAT and 1% municipal fee.

Proximity to attractions: National Theater (0.5 miles), Central Market (0.8 miles).

Booking tip: Reserve 2-3 months in advance for better rates.

Downtown hotels in San Jose (San Jose), Costa Rica

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Hotels Downtown San Jose, Costa Rica Overview