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Hotels in San Nicolás
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Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
3.0 star property
El Tejar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (191)
8.8/10
Excellent
(191)
- Scenic hilltop retreat with convenient access to nearby attractions in El Tejar.
The price is CNY617
CNY617
CNY697 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
3.5 star property
Sánchez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (777)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(777)
- Enjoy San José's Art Deco charm with pool, dining, and easy Sabana Park access.
The price is CNY749
CNY749
CNY847 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 26 - Dec 27
Hotel Rinconcito Verde
Hotel Rinconcito Verde
2.5 star property
Paraiso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(88)
- Stunning views of Paraiso from a hotel offering an outdoor pool for relaxation.
The price is CNY651
CNY651
CNY735 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Costa Rica Guesthouse
Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (632)
8.4/10
Very Good
(632)
Hotel Casa 69
Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
La California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (280)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(280)
- Serene rooftop oasis in San José, minutes from Sabana Park and city attractions.
The price is CNY387
CNY387
CNY438 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Hotel Colonial
Hotel Colonial
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (215)
8.0/10
Very Good
(215)
- A Colonial gem in San José where historic charm meets modern convenience.
Santo Tomas Hotel
Santo Tomas Hotel
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1003)
- A Victorian gem with a charming rooftop terrace, minutes from Sabana Park.
Hotel Presidente
Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1003)
- Stylish urban retreat near Sabana Park offers rooftop terrace and garden views.
The price is CNY802
CNY802
CNY907 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Hotel Fleur De Lys
Hotel Fleur De Lys
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (482)
8.4/10
Very Good
(482)
- Victorian charm in San José with a terrace and bar, minutes from museums.
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (733)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(733)
- Stay close to San José's top sights with a 24-hour fitness center and international cuisine.
The price is CNY1,027
CNY1,027
CNY1,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18, 2026
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (480)
8.4/10
Very Good
(480)
- Stay near Sabana Park, with free WiFi, breakfast, and parking just 10 minutes away.
The price is CNY553
CNY553
CNY625 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Dunn Inn
Dunn Inn
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (620)
8.6/10
Excellent
(620)
The price is CNY697
CNY697
CNY787 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (363)
8.6/10
Excellent
(363)
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1160)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1160)
- Lush garden oasis with pool, close to Sabana Park and city attractions.
The price is CNY970
CNY970
CNY1,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Hotel Cultura Plaza
Hotel Cultura Plaza
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (462)
8.6/10
Excellent
(462)
- Contemporary downtown San José hotel with 24-hour front desk near Sabana Park.
The price is CNY747
CNY747
CNY845 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Taormina Hotel and Casino
Taormina Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (865)
8.6/10
Excellent
(865)
- Elevate your Costa Rican escape at a vibrant casino hotel with Italian cuisine and spa services.
The price is CNY706
CNY706
CNY1,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Merced
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (310)
8.0/10
Very Good
(310)
- Stay near Sabana Park with convenient airport shuttle and 24-hour front desk service.
The price is CNY286
CNY286
CNY324 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
Hotel Bougainvillea San José
Hotel Bougainvillea San José
3.5 star property
Santo Tomas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (423)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(423)
- Tropical paradise with lush gardens and tennis courts just minutes from San José.
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
3.5 star property
Carmen
7.8 out of 10, Good, (178)
7.8/10
Good
(178)
- Explore bustling San José with views, dining, and an indoor pool at this central hotel.
The price is CNY908
CNY908
CNY1,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
3.0 star property
Carmen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1003)
- Stay steps from Paseo Las Damas with free breakfast and a casino on site.
The price is CNY702
CNY702
CNY793 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 27 - Dec 28
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Budget hotels in San Nicolás and vicinity
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (632)
8.4/10
Very Good
(632)
7.6 out of 10, Good, (210)
7.6/10
Good
(210)
The price is CNY188
CNY188
CNY213 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (310)
8.0/10
Very Good
(310)
The price is CNY286
CNY286
CNY324 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(176)
The price is CNY302
CNY302
CNY341 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(22)
The price is CNY517
CNY517
CNY584 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (280)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(280)
The price is CNY387
CNY387
CNY438 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (165)
8.4/10
Very Good
(165)
The price is CNY499
CNY499
CNY564 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (700)
8.2/10
Very Good
(700)
The price is CNY457
CNY457
CNY517 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(21)
The price is CNY454
CNY454
CNY513 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (482)
8.4/10
Very Good
(482)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (206)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(206)
7.6 out of 10, Good, (128)
7.6/10
Good
(128)
The price is CNY457
CNY457
CNY517 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (790)
8.4/10
Very Good
(790)
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (215)
8.0/10
Very Good
(215)
Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia
Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia3.5 star property
Cacique
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (169)
10/10
Exceptional
(169)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (260)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(260)
The price is CNY366
CNY366
CNY414 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1003)
7.2 out of 10, Good, (285)
7.2/10
Good
(285)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1798)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1798)
The price is CNY461
CNY461
CNY521 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (603)
8.8/10
Excellent
(603)
The price is CNY458
CNY458
CNY518 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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The region around San Nicolás is home to attractions such as Our Lady of the Angels Basilica and Parque Nacional Tapantí-Macizo Cerro de la Muerte.
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Check out reviews of San Nicolás hotels guests love
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
10/10 Excellent
"Muy comodo"
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
10/10 Excellent
"Terrific welcome to Costa Rica. Very friendly staff and terrific breakfast with amazing service. Person managing the breakfast was friendly and attentive. There were gluten free options."
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
10/10 Excellent
"Amazing value for one night’s stay. I checked in late and the concierge was professional and patient. He kindly offered to pack a breakfast for me, as the complimentary shuttle bus pick up was at 5am and breakfast is served at 6am. That thoughtful gesture meant everything.
The room was spacious and clean. Best sleep I had on my 10 day trip. Felt refreshed and ready for my 5 hour flight home.
Thank you for the hospitality."
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
10/10 Excellent
"Courteous staff. The service at the pool was wonderful and the sushi dinner was delicious "
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
10/10 Excellent
"Great choice for a one-night stay at SJO before heading to La Fortuna. The airport shuttle was very convenient, making check-in and check-out seamless. Breakfast was fantastic, and our server shared plenty of local tips that were really helpful. Comfortable, convenient, and highly recommended for travelers with early flights."
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
10/10 Excellent
"Convenient location. shuttle to airport is great. Good breakfast and onsite restaurant. "
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
10/10 Excellent
"Overall, the hotel was excellent. The staff's hospitality was amazing, always ready and willing to assist with any questions we had."
Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose
10/10 Excellent
"clean, classy, beautiful and we felt really safe."
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was amazing, from beginning to end. I got an amazing room. This hotel had a outdoor pool exactly like the pictures."
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hotel room cost in San Nicolás?
You can choose a great hotel in San Nicolás from CNY324 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in San Nicolás that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
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Can I book San Nicolás hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable San Nicolás hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some popular hotels in central San Nicolás?
For hotels in central San Nicolás, check out Hyatt Place San José/Pinares and Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.. Travelers love Hyatt Place San José/Pinares for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R. is another popular central hotel with a free continental breakfast and free parking, plus balconies/patios in the guestrooms.
What hotels do travelers recommend in San Nicolás?
Can I book refundable accommodations in San Nicolás?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to San Nicolás, most properties offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
What will the weather in San Nicolás be like during my vacation?
The warmest months in San Nicolás are usually April and March with an average temp of 66°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 65°F. The rainiest months are October and June.
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