Travel to San Rafael

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Top hotels in San Rafael

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3 out of 5
Southwest side of the Panasonic Co., Radial Santa Ana - Belén, San Rafael, Heredia
The price is RM542 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
RM542
RM612 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay. The bed was too firm for me but that’s better than too soft!"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
Barceló San José
Barceló San José
4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas 3km, El Robledal - La Uruca, San José, San Jose
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM278 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
RM278
RM314 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,632 reviews)
"1 complaint is the awful shuttle experience I had upon arrival. Was reserved on 2:30pm shuttle from SJO, but spent over 2 hrs & numerous unanswered calls to front desk, I was repeatedly told only via email the driver is "15 minutes away". This went on every 15 minutes for 2+ hrs! I didn't leave the ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025

Barceló San José
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd, Rio Segundo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM469 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
RM469
RM529 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,285 reviews)
"Great Free Breakfast!"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
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Popular places to visit

Parque Viva

Parque Viva

Learn about the events happening in Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.

Parque Viva

Multiplaza Mall Escazu

4/5(2 reviews)

During your visit to San Rafael, you can enjoy retail therapy at Multiplaza Mall Escazu. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

Multiplaza Mall Escazu

National Stadium of Costa Rica

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Catch an event at National Stadium of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

National Stadium of Costa Rica

What to do in San Rafael

Day trip Tortuga Island - From San José

Day trip Tortuga Island - From San José

RM466
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Day trip Tortuga Island - From San José
Arenal Volcano Experience Day Trip

Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose

RM673
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio

RM364
per adult
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a San Rafael holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your San Rafael break. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to San Rafael costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to San Rafael?
If you're looking to book a cheap San Rafael holiday package, consider travelling in September, October and November. You're likely to find better rates on hotels and flights during these quieter months --- perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for San Rafael?
Typically, a handful of days is enough to go to the top sights during your San Rafael holiday. However, if you prefer to have time to rest or take day tours, consider extending your itinerary.
How to find the best San Rafael package deals?
Bagging a cheap San Rafael package deal is easy with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tailor your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most affordable San Rafael package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a San Rafael holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a personalised San Rafael holiday by choosing your favourite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to San Rafael?
Land amazing discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu San Rafael trip.
How to plan a trip to San Rafael?

  1. Choose when to go: Check your diary and get your bags packed. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit San Rafael.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs like flights, food and transportation when working out how much to put aside for your trip to San Rafael. Then, choose a property that suits your budget, whether that's an affordable option or a swankier retreat.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you want to experience in San Rafael. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a San Rafael holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.