Where to stay in San Jose, Costa Rica?

During your stay in Costa Rica, coming from abroad there is a great chance that you will land in the capital of the country in San Jose and also that you will take off at the end of this stay.

It is therefore a good reason to take the opportunity to visit the city of San Jose and to stay there.

Obviously, as with all capitals, there is a large number of accommodation options in San Jose, Costa Rica. 

Here is a list of some of the best hotels and accommodations that can be found in Costa Rica to suit your budget.

Where to stay cheap in San Jose, Costa Rica (less than 20 €)?

Costa Rica is a destination that is not cheap, especially when you stop in its capital. However, like everywhere (or almost), there is something for all budgets.

Here is a selection of the best budget accommodation in San Jose, Costa Rica.

Establishments	Price per night for 1 person	Price per night for 2 pers.	Institution rating
Lost in Costa Rica	Approx. 8 € for bed in dormitory	Approx. 24 € for private room	8.5/10
Stray Cat Hostel	Approx. 11 € for bed in dormitory	Approx. 20 € for private room	9.1/10
In the Wind Hostel and Guesthouse	Approx. 10 € for bed in dormitory	Approx. 20 € for private room	9.5/10
Selina san jose	Approx. 14 € for bed in dormitory	Approx. 56 € for private room	9.1/10
Nativus Art Hostel	Approx. 14 € for bed in dormitory	Approx. 37 € for private room	9.5/10
Finca Escalante	Approx. 9 € for bed in dormitory	Approx. 37 € for private room	9/10

Where to stay in San Jose, Costa Rica on an average budget (less than 50 €)?

If you have the budget to pay around $ 50 per night, here are the best hotels you'll find in Costa Rica's capital San Jose.

Establishments	Price per night for 2 pers.	Institution rating
Costa Rica Guesthouse	Approx. 23 €	9.1/10
Hostel Casa Colon	Approx. 40 €	10/10
Villa Rio Segundo	Approx. 40 €	9.4/10
Hotel Cultura Plaza	Approx. 35 €	8.5/10
Cando Living Apartments on Central Avenue 3 *	Approx. 33 €	8.9/10
Hotel Columbus	Approx. 36 €	8.9/10
Hotel Colonial 3 *	Approx. 42 €	8.1/10
Casa Reflejos City View 4 *	Approx. 50 €	9.3/10

Where to stay in San Jose, Costa Rica in a nice hotel (over 50 €)?

In San Jose you can find magnificent luxury hotels when our budget allows it. Here are some of the most beautiful hotels in the capital of Costa Rica. 

Establishments	Price per night for 2 pers.	Institution rating
Rincon del Valle Hotel & Suite 4 *	Approx. 64 €	8.8/10
Sheraton San Jose Hotel 5 *	Approx. 91 €	9.0/10
Radison Hotel San Jose - Costa Rica 5 *	Approx. 125 €	8.0/10
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana 5 *	Approx. 119 €	8.9/10
Holiday Inn San Jose Escazu 4 *	Approx. 91 €	8.8/10
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton 5 *	Approx. 147 €	9.4/10