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La Casa de Cariari Al Golf - San José - Bedroom
La Casa de Cariari Al Golf
San José, Costa Rica
9.3Wonderful(205)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
RM 436+
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Terrazas de Golf Boutique Hotel - San José - Bedroom
Terrazas de Golf Boutique Hotel
San José, Costa Rica
9.3Wonderful(592)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
RM 483+
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Jungla Urbana, Bnb - San José - Bedroom
Jungla Urbana, Bnb
Pavas
9.1Wonderful(136)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
RM 173+
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Bee Suites San José - Escalante - San José - Living room
Bee Suites San José - Escalante
Carmen
9.1Wonderful(732)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
RM 414+
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Hotel Casa 69 - San José - Balcony
Hotel Casa 69
Catedral
9.0Wonderful(2156)
Free Wi-Fi
RM 267+
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Tierra Magica B&B And Art Studio - San José - Bedroom
Tierra Magica B&B And Art Studio
San José, Costa Rica
9.0Wonderful(233)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
RM 216+
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Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio - San José - Pool
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
San José, Costa Rica
9.0Wonderful(915)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
RM 491+
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Hyatt Centric San José Escazú - San José - Bedroom
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
San José, Costa Rica
9.0Wonderful(538)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
RM 565+
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Alameda Cariari - San José - Pool
Alameda Cariari
San José, Costa Rica
8.9Very Good(1604)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
RM 445+
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Hotel Casa Roland San Jose - San José - Bedroom
Hotel Casa Roland San Jose
Pavas
8.9Very Good(1134)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
RM 345+
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Isla Verde Hotel - San José - Lobby
Isla Verde Hotel
Pavas
8.9Very Good(835)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
RM 431+
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Hotel Villa Los Candiles - San José - Restaurant
Hotel Villa Los Candiles
San José, Costa Rica
8.9Very Good(474)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
RM 476+
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La Sabana Hotel Suites Apartments - San José - Lobby
La Sabana Hotel Suites Apartments
Mata Redonda
8.9Very Good(2208)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
RM 664+
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Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu - San José - Building
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu
San José, Costa Rica
8.9Very Good(412)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet-friendly
RM 930+
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Hacienda Escondida 10min to Airport - San José
Hacienda Escondida 10min to Airport
San José, Costa Rica
8.8Very Good(297)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
RM 349+
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KAYAK’s insights for budget hotels in San José

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in San José with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest budget hotel rates in San José?

Budget hotels are cheapest in San José in April, with average rates of RM 1,995. In comparison, November is the most expensive month, with prices at RM 3,682.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a budget hotel in San José?

Wednesday offers the lowest rates in San José, with an average nightly price of RM 2,656. The highest prices are found on Monday, with average rates at RM 3,650.

How much is a budget hotel in San José for tonight?

The best deal for a 3-star budget hotel room in San José found by KAYAK users in the last 3 days was RM 88, while a 4-star budget hotel the lowest price was RM 340. The cheapest room found overall was for RM 164.

How much is a budget hotel in San José for this weekend?

The cheapest budget hotel room in San José for the upcoming weekend found on KAYAK in the last 3 days was for RM 40 per night. For the same dates, 3-star budget hotel rooms have been found for as low as RM 40 per night and 4-star budget hotel rooms from RM 482 per night.

How early should you book a hotel in San José?

Book at least 32 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your San José hotel.
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Good to know

Low season

April

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

RM 736

Average price (weekend night)

RM 655
Cheapest month to stay with an average 32% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 25% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding San José budget hotel deals

  • Prices for budget hotels in San José are cheaper in the low season, which is in April and September.
  • Budget room prices can vary depending on different factors. However, generally, rooms cost less on a Wednesday. The most expensive night for a stay is Monday.
  • The cheapest budget hotel room in San José found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was RM 349. The most expensive cost RM 1,224.

FAQs about San José budget hotels

  • How much does a room in a budget hotel in San José cost?

    On average, budget hotel rooms in San José cost RM 310. Depending on when you make your booking, when you book for, and other factors, it is possible to get better deals. The cheapest price booked on KAYAK in the last 3 days was RM 40.

  • Which highly-rated budget hotels in San José are close to San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport?

    Some of the best budget hotels in San José that are in close proximity to the airport are Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica, Hotel Robledal and Brillasol Airport Hotel.

Where to stay in a budget hotel in San José?

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