8 of the best hotels in San Jose, Costa Rica    

A visit to Costa Rica's capital is a must when visiting this beautiful country. It's actually quite hard to miss, as this is where you'll most likely enter the country. San Jose has a lot to offer, from historic buildings to magnificent museums. Sample local cuisine and stay in the best hotels in San Jose, Costa Rica. We've listed a few for you. 

8 X Best Hotels in San Jose in Costa Rica    

Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn 

The conservation of natural areas is central to Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and InnIt's a true jungle paradise here. From the plant-filled lounge to the lush green view from your bedroom window. Located in Heredia, the hotel has its own restaurant and infinity pool. Treat yourself to a massage at the Targuá Spa before sleeping soundly in one of the villas or suites.
Barrio Jesus, Santa Barbara, Heredia, Costa Rica.

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© Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn

Grano de Oro Hotel 

One of the best hotels in San Jose, Costa Rica, with a fancy French touch is Grano de Oro HotelThe wooden ceilings, wall art, and overall detailed (and spacious) rooms take you back in time. The hotel boasts a spectacular restaurant, a beautiful rooftop terrace/garden with jacuzzis, and offers family suites. The romantic double room overlooking the green garden is also highly recommended.
30 Steet, 2 and 4 Avenue, San José, Costa Rica

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© Grano de Oro Hotel

best hotels in san jose in costa rica    

Finca Paraiso Mountain Retreat 

Surrounded by birds and tropical plants you can Finca Paraiso Mountain Retreat Relax after a long journey or prepare for it. This hotel has its own spa, yoga room, and a pleasantly heated indoor pool. This small boutique hotel offers four suites for both couples and families, each with a private bathroom and TV, including Netflix! Always perfect for a night in. You can find this mountain retreat in El Roble, Heredia.
calle Amapola, off Highway 126, El Roble de Santa Barbara, Birrí, Costa Rica

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© Finca Paraiso Mountain Retreat

Hotel President 

The name says it all! Feel like president in Hotel PresidentThis hotel undoubtedly belongs on the list of the best hotels in San Jose, Costa Rica. Not only because it's located in the heart of town, but also because of its fantastic atmosphere. Herringbone floors, exposed brick walls, a lovely lobby, and pristine white rooms. The Wi-Fi is also super strong. Ideal for digital nomads! You can safely store your laptop in the safe.
Avenida Central, San Jose, Costa Rica

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© Hotel Presidente

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Sheraton San Jose  

You can never go wrong with a Sheraton. Also Sheraton San Jose It has everything you need… and more. Luxurious carpeting, a gym, a rooftop terrace with a pool, workspaces, an extensive breakfast buffet, and even a casino. Enough to fill your entire day, but the city is also worth seeing, of course. A large shopping center is about 500 meters away, and San Jose City is 12 km away.
Route 27 350 mts West Multiplaza, San José, Costa Rica

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© Sheraton San Jose

Selina san jose 

One of the best hotels in San Jose, Costa Rica is Selina san joseThis hotel is perfect for every type of traveler. Are you a solo traveler looking to meet new people in the dorms, or do you prefer a private suite but still want to party? Anything is possible! This hotel has its own pub, co-working space, cinema room, and activity center. Guaranteed fun! The 24-hour reception is also always handy.
Avenida 9, Calles 13 y 15, San José, Costa Rica

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© Selina San Jose

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Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton 

Another pearl in the middle of the city center is Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By HiltonThis super deluxe hotel has even been declared a historical and architectural monument. The rooms are spacious, have a comfortable bed, and ample storage space. Many also offer beautiful views. The hotel offers meeting rooms, a gym, a fine restaurant serving delicious gallo pinto, and is within walking distance of numerous attractions.
2nd Avenue between streets 1 & 3, San José, Costa Rica

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© Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection By Hilton

Posada el Quijote 

Is all that strict style not for you and would you prefer a countryside feeling? Posada el Quijote is a good example. This colonial-style hotel features a refreshing outdoor pool with views of the city and mountains. The rooms are homely and bright, with balconies. The hotel has a large garden and a snack bar, but there are also plenty of dining options nearby.
Bello Horizonte, Escazu, San Jose, San Jose, Costa Rica

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© Posada el Quijote

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