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Our top choices for Central Valley 3-star hotels

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.
A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and a large TV screen displaying a movie.
A modern bathroom with a bench, a round mirror, a potted plant, and a wall with a textured pattern.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and pendant lighting.

1. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Rio Segundo
Canada
Jessica
S$146
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
A nighttime outdoor pool area with multiple dining tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a pool.
A restaurant with multiple dining areas, a bar, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a TV.
A modern living room with a wooden staircase, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a compact kitchen area with a refrigerator and a coffee machine.

2. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Evarista F
S$123
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and artwork on the walls.
A retail store with shelves of snacks, plush toys, and a display of shoes.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and a coffee table, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a large plant in the corner.
A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, a wall-mounted elevator, and decorative wall art.

3. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Cacique
United States
Angel
S$171
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."
A hotel lobby with a large digital display on the wall, a seating area with a red accent wall, and a carpeted floor.
A modern hotel lobby with a yellow sofa, blue armchairs, and a wooden coffee table. There are two paintings on the walls and a large window.
A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of an outdoor swimming pool.

4. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Rio Segundo
United States
Richard
S$171
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area with sofas, a framed artwork on the wall, and a store named "SUNDRY SHOP" in the background.
A stationary bike in a gym with a digital display and a mirror.
Pool

5. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Cacique
United States
John Ross
S$159
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar, and a 'City Mall' sign.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a partition with vertical slats.
A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

6. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Los Molinos
United States
Nicole
S$166
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of water, and a cup.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and hanging plants.
A bedroom with a bed, a woven chair, a macrame wall hanging, and a window with curtains.
A lobby with a Christmas tree, wicker furniture, and a reception desk.

7. Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
Cacique
United States
Robert
S$113
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Hotel Mango
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a view of mountains.
A modern living room with a round coffee table, green armchairs, and a grey sofa. There is a large window with sheer curtains and a view of greenery outside.
A snack display with chips and a refrigerated beverage section in a modern store.
A hotel entrance with a sign for Homewood Suites by Hilton, a covered outdoor seating area, and a clear pathway leading to the entrance.

8. Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Luz
S$157
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
A modern hotel building with a prominent 'eLoft' sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.
A bar area with a neon sign, multiple shelves of bottles, and bar stools.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a pool.
A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring high ceilings with exposed beams, hanging pendant lights, and a mix of seating arrangements including tables and booths.

9. Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
Pozos
United States
Emmanuel
S$159
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
A spacious lobby with a central spiral staircase, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a long counter with multiple shelves of bottles, and three bar stools.
A rooftop lounge with wicker furniture, a central table, and a view of the city at dusk.
A pool area with sun loungers and a bar.

10. AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen
La Ribera
Canada
Jean Pierre
S$220
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a large mural of a forest.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a wooden nightstand with a floral arrangement, and a lamp in the background.
A casino area with multiple slot machines and a chandelier.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a wine rack.

11. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Carmen
United States
Scott
S$138
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
A modern hotel with a curved facade, a prominent 'Wyndham Garden' sign, and well-lit windows.
An outdoor patio with glass tables and chairs, a sofa, and a view of greenery.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large abstract mural.
A modern lobby with a grey sofa, hanging pendant lights, and a large abstract painting.

12. Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
San Rafael
United States
KIM
S$178
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu
A bar area with multiple stools, shelves with glassware, and hanging plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a small ottoman.
A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, bar stools, and a variety of plants.
A reception area with wooden block wall art, two pendant lights, and a display of plush toys.

13. Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
Sánchez
United States
Jorge Andres
S$189
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
A swimming pool with a bench, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and a building in the background.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a stone-paved courtyard, and lush greenery.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a patterned wall, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern office space with patterned chairs, a reception desk, and artwork on the walls.

14. Irazu Hotel & Studios

Irazu Hotel & Studios
Uruca
United States
Russell
S$144
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Irazu Hotel & Studios
A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a partition with vertical lines.
Exterior
A modern dining area with wicker chairs and a wooden table, surrounded by potted plants and abstract art on the walls.
A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, featuring a large entrance canopy and a well-maintained landscaped area with palm trees and shrubs.

15. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
Pozos
United States
Anessa
S$146
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent red logo on the side.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the cityscape at dusk.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large digital display.

16. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
La Sabana
United States
Chandler
S$185
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a chair, and a window with a city view.
An outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, a red umbrella, and lush greenery.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern office space with a large window, a desk with computers, two grey sofas, a coffee table, and a large abstract painting on the orange wall.

17. City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica

City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica
Ulloa
United States
Nidia
S$90
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica
A modern outdoor seating area with a central fire feature, surrounded by cushioned seating and plants.
A buffet with various dishes, including salads, soups, and grains, in a modern kitchen setting.
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, wooden cabinets, and a round dining table with black chairs.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area.

18. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu
San Rafael
United States
Duane
S$173
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu
A multi-level indoor space with dining areas, a staircase, and a view of the lower level.
A hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL BARMORAL' sign, multiple floors, and a modern design.
A balcony with white chairs and a small table, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and mountains.
A staircase with a wooden handrail and steps, surrounded by lush greenery and a dining area with tables and chairs.

19. Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
Carmen
United States
Anastasia
S$139
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a central atrium.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a large painting, and a unique light fixture.
A modern living room with a TV, sofas, a coffee table, and a staircase.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a potted plant, and a decorative wall.

20. Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu

Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu
San Rafael
United States
Gretchen
S$213
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu
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Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, staff was friendly!"
Alan 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango

10/10 Excellent
"Everytime I have stayed here, it has only been for one night and I had to leave early for a flight. But in the short time, I was impressed with the accomodations, the staff is very friendly and accomodating. Looking forward to a longer stay so I can avail myself of the breakfast and the bar."
Faye 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Mango

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