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Our top choices for San José family-friendly hotels

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Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2383)
"great location, kind and attentive staff, spotless rooms and facilities, great breakfast. Would definitely recommend and stay again! "
United States
Ada
The price is ₩187,626
₩212,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great stay. would recommend"
United States
David
The price is ₩218,078
₩246,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
Alajuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1462)
"Great location, quiet rooms, solid breakfast, nice staff"
Australia
elissa
The price is ₩187,937
₩212,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Outdoor pool
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

Barceló San José
4.0 star property
Uruca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1793)
"Had a good stay. Buffet was ok, close enough to San Jose, very clean, will stay again "
United States
Ayoub
The price is ₩99,601
₩112,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Barceló San José
Terrace/patio
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Ciudad Cariari
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2933)
"Great place closer to the airport "
Canada
Nalika
The price is ₩136,460
₩154,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
4.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1895)
"Wonderful stay "
United States
Grevin Rodolfo
The price is ₩142,830
₩161,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Children's activities
Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (719)
"The staff was very helpful and courteous and the food was awesome very easy check in and clean facility definitely recommend "
United States
Chad
Villa San Ignacio
Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Pozos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Good Rooms with friendly staff. Breakfast Buffet is very good with lot of varieties/options. "
United States
suman
The price is ₩136,778
₩154,559 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Aloft San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica
The Apex | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, individually furnished
Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Clean, nice restaurant with a view, excellent location"
United States
Mariana
The price is ₩160,012
₩180,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Hotel Presidente
Courtyard
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
La Asunción
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Beautiful hotel, courteous staff and close to everything."
United States
Tameka
The price is ₩280,723
₩317,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
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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Top San José Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was the best, clean, close to the airport excellent breakfast!"
Gina 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What's San José like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids, San José is a good choice. The entertainment, museums, and parks are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Arrange a flight into San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is the closest airport, or Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is located 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from the center of San José.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in San José?
Barceló San José is a hotel with a children's pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica and Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose.
How many family-friendly hotels can I expect to find in San José?
Expedia has 47 hotels in San José that are rated for being family-friendly.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in San José?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 66°F. The rainiest months in San José are October, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 26 inches of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in San José?
While you are visiting San José, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as National Theater and Mercado Central. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like National Museum of Costa Rica and Spirogyra Butterfly Garden.