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1. Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
Sánchez
United States
Engel
NT$4,248
NT$4,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

2. Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
Catedral
United States
Brian
NT$3,445
NT$3,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hotel Presidente

3. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Carmen
United States
Scott
NT$2,755
NT$3,113 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

4. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana
Hospital
United States
Lazaro Garcia
NT$3,569
NT$4,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

5. Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
Carmen
United States
Anastasia
NT$3,047
NT$3,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

6. Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino
Carmen
United States
kishore
NT$4,294
NT$4,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Taormina Hotel and Casino

7. Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Carmen
United States
Delia
NT$2,131
NT$2,408 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Urban Green Hotel & Suites

8. KC Hotel San José

KC Hotel San José
La Sabana
United States
Marc
NT$3,561
NT$4,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
KC Hotel San José

9. Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola
Carmen
United States
cielo
NT$4,345
NT$4,910 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

10. Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Catedral
United States
Esteban
NT$3,977
NT$4,494 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

11. Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
La California
United States
jeff
NT$1,783
NT$2,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel Casa 69

12. Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel

Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel
Hospital
United States
Briana
NT$3,750
NT$4,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel

13. Hotel Santo Tomás

Hotel Santo Tomás
Carmen
United States
Yolanda
NT$2,186
NT$2,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Santo Tomás

14. Hotel Fleur De Lys

Hotel Fleur De Lys
Catedral
United States
Valeriia
NT$1,664
NT$1,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hotel Fleur De Lys

15. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
San Francisco
United States
Kemal
NT$3,739
NT$4,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

16. Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Carmen
United States
Andy
NT$2,374
NT$2,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

17. Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
Catedral
United States
louis
NT$469
NT$1,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Costa Rica Guesthouse

18. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
La Sabana
United States
Igor
NT$3,846
NT$4,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

19. Hotel Colonial

Hotel Colonial
Catedral
United States
Marvin
NT$2,307
NT$2,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hotel Colonial

20. Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites

Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites
La Sabana
Canada
Rakesh
NT$2,865
NT$3,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Rincón del Valle Hotel & Suites
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Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, good breakfast, quietness"
Hyun 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The only HI with a better breakfast was in. Chaing Mai Thailand. Airport shuttle easy and quick."
Lindsey 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent
"Staffs were welcoming, housekeeping excellence, breakfast included love that and food was great will give it a 10. Hotel was close to the mall, Walmart and restaurants. Only thing I didn’t like about San Jose is that food in San Jose is expensive. Other than that everything was absolutely amazing"
Henrieta 5-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Me gustaria que la cocina estubiera avilitada un poco mas tiempo en las noches"
Elvira 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was perfectly clean & this hotel is gorgeous! Best pool in a superb, well-established garden! We would love to come back & stay longer."
Sherrol 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Barceló San José
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful"
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel with modern room and amenities"
Stacy 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

More cheap stays in Desamparados

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Avenida 6, between Calle 21 & 25 San José San Jose
NT$259
NT$684 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (373 reviews)
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela
NT$788
NT$1,110 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
includes taxes & fees
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel

Barrio cacique Rio Segundo Provincia de Alajuela
NT$999
NT$1,129 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (48 reviews)
Toucan Hostel
 Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela
NT$1,262
NT$1,426 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José
NT$1,326
NT$1,499 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (65 reviews)
Viajero San José Hostel
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Alajuela, 2nd. Av., 1st. Street Alajuela Alajuela
NT$2,465
NT$2,786 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
includes taxes & fees
Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Find out more about Desamparados

Top reasons to visit Desamparados

  • Outdoor Adventures: Desamparados is perfect for family-friendly outdoor activities, with urban parks and scenic landscapes.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the vibrant local culture through museums and art exhibits showcasing the region's heritage.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore friendly neighborhoods that reflect the warm atmosphere and hospitality of the locals.
  • Shopping and Dining: Enjoy a variety of shopping centers and local eateries offering diverse culinary experiences.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses that cater to different needs, including pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Desamparados

Desamparados offers a variety of lodging options, including hotels and guesthouses, perfect for your vacation. Whether you're traveling for business, family, or seeking a pet-friendly experience, you'll find accommodations that cater to your needs. Notable spots include El Club Sportivo Desamparados and Las Brisas, providing excellent amenities and services. Explore the charming town while enjoying a comfortable stay at one of the many welcoming hotels in Desamparados.

  • Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica: This 4-star hotel combines comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for families and business travelers alike. Located 5km from Desamparados, the Radisson offers a welcoming atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a free crib and a dedicated children's pool. Guests can enjoy delicious breakfast options tailored for kids, ensuring a pleasant dining experience for the whole family. The property’s strategic location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a practical base for your Costa Rican adventure.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola: Situated 5km from Desamparados, this 3.5-star hotel is perfect for families seeking a beach getaway. With direct access to the beach, Delta Hotels offers a refreshing escape for guests. Families will find essential amenities such as free cribs, window guards for children, and babysitting services available in-room for added convenience. This property provides a unique blend of comfort and accessibility, making it a delightful choice for those looking to unwind by the ocean while enjoying family time.
  • Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana: This 3.5-star hotel, also rated 8.8 out of 10 by guests, is located in the heart of the city, just 5km from Desamparados. Suitable for families and business travelers, it features a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Children can enjoy the pool designed just for them, while parents appreciate the free crib option. The hotel's urban setting allows easy exploration of local attractions, restaurants, and nightlife, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of San José.

Where to stay in Desamparados

Desamparados, nestled in the San José Province of Costa Rica, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore charming neighborhoods and embrace the warm atmosphere of friendly locals. Nearby, you'll find serene rural areas perfect for relaxation, as well as vibrant cities that showcase the region's rich culture. Whether you're seeking recreational opportunities or a peaceful escape, Desamparados is an ideal destination for every traveler.

  • San José: As the bustling capital of Costa Rica, San José is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the gateway to the country. Located within close proximity to Desamparados, it offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers. Known for its rich cultural scene, visitors flock to the city for outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. From luxurious resorts and rejuvenating spas to lively shopping centers, San José caters to all tastes. Notable landmarks include stunning beaches, national parks, and majestic volcanoes, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration.
  • San Rafael: Situated about 8km from Desamparados, San Rafael is a charming city that combines family-friendly activities with urban conveniences. This area is known for its welcoming atmosphere and offers a variety of shopping options, including malls and local boutiques. Visitors can enjoy the lush parks and urban green spaces perfect for outdoor activities. The city maintains a steady influx of travelers year-round, with peak visits in February to March and December, making it a reliable destination for those looking to experience the local culture and community spirit.
  • San Francisco de Dos Rios: Just 1km from Desamparados, San Francisco de Dos Rios is a picturesque district that attracts adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Known for its scenic beauty, this area offers various recreational activities, including visits to theaters and educational centers. The proximity to stunning beaches and national parks adds to its appeal, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Traveler arrivals peak from March to May, providing ample opportunities for visitors to experience the vibrant lifestyle and natural wonders of this charming district.

Things to do near Desamparados

Shopping

In Desamparados, you can shop at local markets and small boutiques for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Multiplaza Escazú, about 16km away, where you'll find a range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Holistic Wellness Center, where you can indulge in yoga classes and rejuvenating massages. Nearby, the lush Parque de Desamparados offers scenic walking trails, providing a serene environment for reflection and relaxation amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining and tackling ropes courses at Colinas del Poás, located 32km from Desamparados. Enjoy the adrenaline rush as you glide through the treetops and navigate challenging obstacles, all while soaking in the stunning outdoor scenery of Costa Rica.

Nightlife

Desamparados offers a vibrant nightlife with local bars like El Rincón de los Amigos, where you can enjoy live music and craft beers. For a lively atmosphere, check out La Terraza, known for its dance floor and cocktails that keep the energy high into the night.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Desamparados

To save money on your trip to Desamparados, plan your visit during the cheaper months of May or September to October, and aim for a stay on Sundays for lower rates. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of the local public transport options, which are budget-friendly. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without overspending. Always look for hotel deals and discounts to get the best prices during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Desamparados are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Desamparados is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Desamparados is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Desamparados hotel, flights, and activities all together.

Find the best attractions near Desamparados

Desamparados is ideal for outdoor family adventures, featuring popular attractions like urban parks, museums, and art museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a variety of outdoor experiences. Whether you're exploring fascinating museums or taking in the natural beauty of the area, there’s plenty to do for every traveler. Don't miss out on the chance to experience the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Costa Rica during your visit.

  • Sabana Park: Located 6km from Desamparados, this urban park offers a vibrant atmosphere ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Stroll through its lush green spaces, enjoy picnics, or engage in recreational activities while soaking in the local culture.
  • National Museum of Costa Rica: Situated 3km away, this museum immerses visitors in Costa Rica's rich history and culture. Explore fascinating exhibits showcasing the nation's heritage, from pre-Columbian artifacts to colonial treasures.
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art: Just 6km from Desamparados, this art museum features an impressive collection of Costa Rican art, celebrating both traditional and contemporary works. Enjoy the cultural ambiance while discovering the nation’s artistic evolution.

Best time to go to Desamparados

The best time to visit Desamparados is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January65.5°F (18.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November65.5°F (18.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Desamparados

Traveling to Desamparados, Costa Rica is convenient with major airports nearby. Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) is approximately 19km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, located 8km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, just 3km away. Transportation services from these hotels to SJO include airport shuttles available on request and for a fee. Additionally, Quepos Airport (XQP) is about 51km away, with luxurious hotels like Makanda by the Sea and Shana by the Beach, both 5km from XQP, offering similar shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Desamparados?
Barceló San José, located 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from the heart of Desamparados, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela and DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Desamparados.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Desamparados, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Desamparados.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Desamparados?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Desamparados, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.
What is staying in Desamparados like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Desamparados has to offer including its shopping. There are 1431 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Desamparados.
What should I do while I'm visiting Desamparados?
Places to visit in the wider area include National Museum of Costa Rica, San Pedro Mall, and National Theater of Costa Rica. You'll also find Plaza de la Cultura and Central Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Desamparados guide.
What's the weather like in Desamparados?
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 Desamparados are October, June, September, and August, with each month seeing an average of 26 inches of rainfall.

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