Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

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Scored 8.6
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.3
  • View
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Cheapest option at this property with free cancellation for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Standard King Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Bed: 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Free cancellation before 16:00 on 30 October 2025
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
We have 1 left
US$169 per night
Price US$508
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Situated just 1.5 km from San Jose Airport, this modern hotel offers a free 24-hour airport shuttle, an outdoor pool and a gym. The bright rooms include free Wi-Fi and cable TV. Each air-conditioned room at the Holiday Inn Express San Jose Airport includes a coffee maker and free phone calls. Bathrooms come with toiletries and a hairdryer. The breakfast buffet includes eggs and bacon, cereal and cinnamon rolls. Breakfast is available to take away. Opposite the hotel, you can find an international restaurant and a bar with live music. Located next to the Inter-American Highway, Holiday Inn San Jose Airport is a 30-minute drive from central San Jose. The tour desk offers area information and there is free on-site parking.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Fitness centre
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Free cot available on request
Holiday Inn Express
Hotel chain/brand
Holiday Inn Express

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Rooms with:

  • Garden view

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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+ King Room - Hearing Accessible - Non-Smoking
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 30 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 extra-large double bed
US$508 for 3 nights
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Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × Standard King Room
Price for:
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Bed: 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Free cancellation before 16:00 on 30 October 2025
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
We have 1 left
US$169 per night
Price US$508
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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+ Standard Room
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 30 October 2025
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Continental breakfast included
US$522 for 3 nights
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+ Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Pool View
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 30 October 2025
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Continental breakfast included
  • 2 large double beds
US$529 for 3 nights
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+ 2 Queen Standard Pool View Microwave
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Continental breakfast included
  • 2 large double beds
US$544 for 3 nights
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Standard King Room with Pool View
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 30 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 1 extra-large double bed
US$546 for 3 nights
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King Standard
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 30 October 2025
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Continental breakfast included
  • 1 extra-large double bed
US$555 for 3 nights
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King Room - Hearing Accessible - Non-Smoking
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
301 feet²
Garden view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Sofa
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Radio
  • Hairdryer
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Carpeted
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Alarm clock
  • Laptop safe
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$169 per night
Price US$508
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 30 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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    We have 2 left
  • Free stay for your child
Standard King Room
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
301 feet²
Garden view
Pool view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$169 per night
Price US$508
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 30 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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    We have 1 left
  • Free stay for your child
Standard Room
Free cot available on request
301 feet²
Garden view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$174 per night
Price US$522
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 30 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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    We have 6 left
  • Free stay for your child
Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Pool View
  • 2 large double beds
Free cot available on request
301 feet²
Pool view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$176 per night
Price US$529
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 30 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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    We have 6 left
  • Free stay for your child
2 Queen Standard Pool View Microwave
  • 2 large double beds
Free cot available on request
301 feet²
Balcony
Pool view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$181 per night
Price US$544
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 30 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • •
    We have 1 left
  • Free stay for your child
Standard King Room with Pool View
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
301 feet²
Pool view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$182 per night
Price US$546
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 30 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • •
    We have 2 left
King Standard
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Free cot available on request
301 feet²
Garden view
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$185 per night
Price US$555
Excluded: 13 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 16:00 on 30 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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    We have 1 left
  • You won't be charged yet

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Guests who stayed here loved

Federica
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“Near the airport . Cleaned and kind staff . Amazing breakfast”
Romana
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Nice hotel , 5 min from airoport . Very comfortable king size bed, large bathroom. Breakfast was varied with a lot of choice and a beautiful pool in the garden where you can relax. The hotel has a free shuttle service which is excellent. From...”
James
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hotel was modern, clean and comfortable. It was close to the airport which we needed. The best part was Raul who worked there and helped us understand what all the breakfast offerings were and gave us advice as we were just starting our...”
Abi
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Perfect for our short stay after a long flight. It was clean, comfy and staff very friendly. Kids loved a splash in the pool!”
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location, great breakfast and amazing to have a pool for an airport hotel”
Ian
Ireland Ireland
“3 minute free shuttle from airport. Great room. Nice small pool. 19 minutes to supermarket”
Bronte
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The airport shuttle was easy and straightforward. The rooms were spacious and lovely.”
Avishay
Denmark Denmark
“Only been there for 5 hours, highly recommended for that night before you're heading off the CR.”
Vivian
Switzerland Switzerland
“Very practical near the airport. They offer a transfer 24 hours. Their shuttle is parked very close to the arrival exit gate.”
Igor
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Perfect location when arriving on a late international flight. The shuttle (at bay 13) was quick and smooth, and we were checked-in and in our room within 5 minutes. A modern. clean and superbly situated property for access to the airport. ...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Denny's
  • Cuisine
    American
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.