Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Travelers start their day with a hearty breakfast before exploring nearby Juan Santamaría Park with helpful tour guidance from knowledgeable staff

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May 2026

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June 2026

Free daily buffet breakfast - Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG (Rio Segundo)

A swimming pool with blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees. - Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG (Rio Segundo)

Exterior - Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG (Rio Segundo)

The Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport captures the vibrant energy of San Jose. Guests can relax in the peaceful garden or take a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool. The free breakfast buffet and attentive staff create a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

₩230,276 total

includes taxes & fees

May 23 - May 24

Room options

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Tonight

May 8 - May 9

Tomorrow

May 9 - May 10

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

Garden view
28 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free WiFi

Rainfall showerhead, designer toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

Wonderful

28 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Microwave, Pool View

Very good

28 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Microwave (Minifridge)

Exceptional

28 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Microwave (Minifridge)

Wonderful

28 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

Exceptional

28 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free WiFi

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room

Exceptional

1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Twin Bed
Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Garden view
28 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Exceptional

Garden view
28 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Cacique, a neighborhood in Rio Segundo with good airport proximity, is home to Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Juan Santamaria Historical Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Juan Santamaría Park and Central Park. Check out an event or a game at Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, and consider making time for National Center of Art and Culture, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Rio Segundo travel guide

1 Km E from Juan SantaMaria Airport, Rio Segundo, Alajuela

What's nearby

Sabana Park
18 min drive - 16.5 km
Casino Fiesta
2 min walk - 0.2 km
City Mall
3 min drive - 1.8 km
Juan Santamaría Park
6 min drive - 3.2 km
Costa Rica Convention Center
7 min drive - 7.4 km

Getting around

Heredia Station
12 min drive
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)
4 min drive

Restaurants

Terra Tica
3 min drive
El Novillo Alegre
20 min walk
Rosti
2 min walk
Gastro Pub 45
4 min drive
Denny's
1 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Hotel near City Mall

Located close to Juan Santamaría Park and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG provides a free breakfast buffet, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and a garden. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Additional perks include:

An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
Free self parking
An electric car charging station, a TV in the lobby, and multilingual staff
A water dispenser, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator
Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location

Room features

All 100 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks like laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.

More conveniences in all rooms include:

Recycling and LED light bulbs
Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
LCD TVs with cable channels
Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Pool
Free airport shuttle
Pet friendly
Parking included

₩211,120 total

includes taxes & fees

May 22 - May 23

Pool
Breakfast included
Free airport shuttle
Kids pool

₩162,328 total

includes taxes & fees

May 18 - May 19

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Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Electric car charging station on site
24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

Gym
Outdoor pool
TV in common areas

Family friendly

Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

24-hour front desk
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Vending machine
Water dispenser

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

2 meeting rooms
Business center
Computer station

Outdoors

Garden
Pool loungers

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
2 accessible parking spaces
Assistive listening devices
Braille/raised signage
Elevator (42 inch wide door)
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible gym
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible pool
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

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1 building
2 floors
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Banquet hall
Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
Biodegradable drinking straws available
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
Double-glazed windows
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Smoking not allowed
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Towels provided

Entertainment

LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker

More

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Free local calls
Iron/ironing board
Laptop-compatible safe
LED lighting
Phone
Recycling
Soundproofed rooms
Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for CRC 5400.0 per stay

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: CRC 5400.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

This property uses solar energy

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG?

As of May 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG on May 23, 2026 start from ₩203,784, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Does Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.

Where is Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG located?

Located in Cacique, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of City Mall, Juan Santamaría Park, and Central Park. Juan Santamaria Historical Museum and Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.6

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Good value close to the airport

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Dec 28, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Excellent staff , big and welcoming rooms , very easy transport from the airport , amazing breakfast buffet .

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

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Property amenities

Internet

Parking and transportation

Food and drink

Things to do

Family friendly

Conveniences

Guest services

Business services

Outdoors

Accessibility

More

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bathroom

Entertainment

Food and drink

More

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

You need to know

We should mention

Frequently asked questions

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG Reviews

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