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7 Aug - 9 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug

Our top choices for San José boutique hotels

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1. Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel

Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Hospital
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (874 reviews)
"Clean, modern hotel near the airport. Fast check-in/check-out, spotless rooms with all the essentials, and a nice view from the window. Good parking. The full breakfast was great and we were completely satisfied. Recommended!"
United States
Artak
The price is RM472
RM533 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool

2. Studio Hotel Boutique

Studio Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
Santa Ana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,022 reviews)
"Great place, convenient location and great staff."
Canada
Anais
The price is RM421
RM476 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Studio Hotel Boutique
Terrace/patio

3. El Silencio Lodge and Spa

El Silencio Lodge and Spa
5.0 star property
Toro Amarillo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (189 reviews)
"Excellent lodge allowing the guest to connect with nature. Dining was excellent. Staff was helpful and knowledgeable. Will definitely recommend to anyone who loves the outdoors."
United States
Scott
The price is RM1,318
RM1,751 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
El Silencio Lodge and Spa
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Top San José Hotel Reviews

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

10/10 Excellent
"I really loved this hotel! It was beautiful and unique. It was the first place we stayed after landing in Costa Rica, and it was such a wonderful welcome. The breakfast was delicious, and the room was comfortable and clean. The staff were very helpful and friendly. I would 100% stay here again!"
Anna 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Presidente

Frequently asked questions

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in San José?
Studio Hotel Boutique is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 82 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and 2 bars. If you want to stay at a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel.
What's there to see and do in San José?
The shopping, museums and cafes are just some of the things to enjoy while you're in the area. Activities and attractions to experience around San José include Central Park, National Theater of Costa Rica and National Museum of Costa Rica. Some other things you might want to enjoy include Museum of Costa Rican Art, Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Melico Salazar Theatre.
What kind of weather should I plan for when I travel to San José?
Understanding the weather in San José is important when planning your trip. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in San José are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 650 mm of rainfall.
What's the best way to get to my boutique hotel in San José?
You have a few options for getting to and around San José. The nearest major airport is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is located 4.4 mi (7.1 km) away, but San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) may also be an option. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.