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Cheap hotels in San Juan

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The best cheap hotels in San Juan

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For those on a budget, these cheap and cheerful hotels still have a lot to offer, with most offering WiFi and convenient locations. Popular with backpackers, many properties can be found in central locations and include comfortable rooms with private or shared bathrooms. You’ll also find a number of options which feature a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.

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Enjoy breakfast in San Juan and nearby

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,556 reviews

    This stylish hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool and a conference center. Each spacious room includes free Wi-Fi.

  • Stray Cat Hostel

    San José
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 343 reviews

    Set in San José, within an 8-minute walk of San Juan de Dios Hospital and 1 km of Metropolitan Hospital Costa Rica, Stray Cat Hostel offers accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi.

    From US$55.37 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 288 reviews

    A 5-minute drive from the centre of San José, this hotel offers stunning volcano views "from the cafeteria" and full leisure facilities.

    From US$99.44 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews

    Situated in San José, 49 km from Poas National Park, Taormina Hotel y Casino features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a bar and a spa and wellness centre.

    From US$132.21 per night

  • Hotel Majestad

    San José
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 30 reviews

    Situated in San José and with Poas National Park reachable within 49 km, Hotel Majestad features a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi and a terrace.

    From US$169.50 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,563 reviews

    This classic hotel is located in a quiet area of San José, 3 km from the city centre.

    From US$94 per night

  • Hotel Cacts

    San José
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    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 175 reviews

    Set in San José, 47 km from Poas National Park, Hotel Cacts offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge.

    From US$90.51 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 764 reviews

    Set in the traditional Barrio Amon neighbourhood of San Jose, Hotel Santo Tomas offers an outdoor pool and hot tub, surrounded by colourful flowers all year round.

    From US$114.86 per night

Stay connected in San Juan and nearby. Cheap hotels with free WiFi

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 61 reviews

    Casa Kitus in San José provides adults-only accommodation with a garden, a terrace and a shared lounge. Free WiFi is offered throughout the property and private parking is available on site.

    From US$33.90 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 9 reviews

    Located in San José, 47 km from Poas National Park and 1.5 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park, Gaia Retreat - Núcleo Sabana offers an outdoor swimming pool and air conditioning.

    From US$155 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 5 reviews

    Set just 47 km from Poas National Park, Modern Apartment located in Trendy San Jose Condo offers accommodation in San José with access to a rooftop pool, a fitness centre, as well as a lift.

    From US$117.55 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews

    Situated in San José, Bosques de bambú features accommodation with a private pool, a terrace and river views. There is an in-house restaurant, plus free private parking and free WiFi are available.

    From US$101.70 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
    Good - What previous guests thought, 952 reviews

    Situated in San José, 49 km from Poas National Park, W's Hostel features express check-in and check-out and free WiFi. It is set 3.1 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park and offers a shared kitchen.

    From US$42.94 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    Located 2.4 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park and 2.7 km from Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica in San José, Beautiful loft in San José offers accommodation with a kitchen.

    From US$62.15 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.8
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 21 reviews

    Situated in San José, 46 km from Poas National Park and 3.5 km from Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, New & Modern APT - 100 MBPS 15 min from airport offers an outdoor swimming pool and air conditioning...

    From US$88.11 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7
    Good - What previous guests thought, 746 reviews

    Hotel Quinta Avenida is located 1 km from San Jose Town Centre and La Sabana Metropolitan Park. Features include a shared kitchen, free WiFi, and modern décor with wooden furniture.

    From US$37.29 per night