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1. Costa Rica Guesthouse

Costa Rica Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (706 reviews)
"The place is always clean, ready for use and peaceful atmosphere"
United States
Dianna
The price is ₹1,065
₹2,406 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Costa Rica Guesthouse

2. Hyatt Place San JosƩ/Pinares

Hyatt Place San JosƩ/Pinares
3.5 star property
SƔnchez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (907 reviews)
"Nice staff, great breakfast, safe and quiet place"
United States
Jorge Andres
The price is ₹10,502
₹11,867 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hyatt Place San JosƩ/Pinares

3. Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Quinta Avenida
3.0 star property
Merced
7.6 out of 10, Good, (237 reviews)
"Lots of stores close but the downtown area and nice scenery is about 10 min walk"
United States
D'Arcy
The price is ₹3,129
₹3,536 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hotel Quinta Avenida

4. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
3.0 star property
Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very quiet and a nice breakfast"
United States
david
The price is ₹9,235
₹10,435 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

5. Hotel Fleur De Lys

Hotel Fleur De Lys
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (526 reviews)
"Wonderful quaint hotel with great staff"
United States
Theresa
The price is ₹5,009
₹5,660 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hotel Fleur De Lys

6. Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (587 reviews)
"Love the place and the staff."
United States
Georvis Rodriguez
The price is ₹5,911
₹6,680 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Urban Green Hotel & Suites

7. Hotel Milan Costa Rica

Hotel Milan Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Merced
7.8 out of 10, Good, (408 reviews)
"Staff is very nice and helpful. Place is clean and really decent for what you pay. Location is not super pretty but it's practical especially being next to the bus station. Overall I had a nice stay, thank you :)"
United States
Yasmin
The price is ₹4,362
₹4,929 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hotel Milan Costa Rica

8. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,319 reviews)
"it was a very good stay. every thing real clean and food was good"
United States
TOMMY
The price is ₹9,511
₹10,748 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

9. Hotel Santo TomƔs

Hotel Santo TomƔs
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"great stay!"
Canada
Paul
The price is ₹6,138
₹6,936 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Santo TomƔs

10. Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69
2.5 star property
La California
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
"The guy who let us in was super friendly and helpful with how to use the keys. We felt very safe and welcomed. It is a very walkable neighborhood and close to a strip of bars that offer plenty options of food, so you will never be bored. Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Luca
The price is ₹5,794
₹6,548 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Hotel Casa 69

11. Balmoral Hotel San JosƩ CR, Historic District

Balmoral Hotel San JosƩ CR, Historic District
3.5 star property
Carmen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The personnel at this hotel are wonderful, the food at the restaurant is terrific, and the location is ideal."
United States
Dr. David
The price is ₹10,372
₹11,720 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Balmoral Hotel San JosƩ CR, Historic District

12. 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, (3,401 reviews)
"Welcoming staff, clean, breakfast, reasonable price, convenient to airport."
United States
Anne
The price is ₹9,182
₹10,375 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

13. Barceló San José

Barceló San José
4.0 star property
Uruca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,117 reviews)
"Lovely settings A little far out but great if you want to be near the airport Breakfast was amazing Used shuttle from airport"
United Kingdom
sonia
The price is ₹11,460
₹12,950 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Barceló San José

14. Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino
3.5 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (971 reviews)
"excellent place to stay!"
United States
Patrick H
The price is ₹12,009
₹17,390 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Taormina Hotel and Casino

15. KC Hotel San JosƩ

KC Hotel San JosƩ
4.0 star property
La Sabana
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (839 reviews)
"Great places near everywhere "
United States
Melvin G.
The price is ₹11,064
₹12,503 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
KC Hotel San JosƩ

16. Hotel Cultura Plaza

Hotel Cultura Plaza
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (530 reviews)
"Great location, delicious breakfast, and friendly staff. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Juanita
The price is ₹6,953
₹7,857 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Cultura Plaza

17. Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean and the property was nice"
United States
cara
The price is ₹9,850
₹11,131 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Presidente

18. Gardens House, Airport Juan SantamarĆ­a, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan SantamarĆ­a, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (249 reviews)
"A clean, cozy place with friendly people and a delicious breakfast."
United States
Haidy
The price is ₹3,269
₹3,694 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Gardens House, Airport Juan SantamarĆ­a, Alajuela, San Jose

19. Hotel La Amistad

Hotel La Amistad
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (120 reviews)
"Great staff ,safe and secure. Hot water, comfy bed, smart Tv and central location. What more could you want?"
United States
Ricardo
The price is ₹5,492
₹6,206 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel La Amistad

20. Irazu Hotel & Studios

Irazu Hotel & Studios
3.5 star property
Uruca
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Overall - excellent starting point when visiting Costa Rica 😁"
Canada
Mike
The price is ₹10,430
₹11,786 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Irazu Hotel & Studios
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Learn more about Desamparados

Venture to National Museum of Costa Rica and San Pedro Mall—just two of the sights around Desamparados.

A cityscape with a prominent cathedral, surrounded by residential buildings and mountains in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Desamparados

  • Outdoor Adventures: Desamparados is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore local museums, art galleries, and urban parks that showcase the area’s rich culture.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The city caters to families, providing a safe and welcoming environment for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Desamparados features various lodging options, including family-friendly hotels and guesthouses.
  • Vibrant Local Life: Experience the charm of local neighbourhoods, blending luxury with rural relaxation.

Find great hotels near Desamparados

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Desamparados, San JosƩ Province, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you seek a family-friendly getaway, a pet-friendly experience, or a business stay, the area offers hotels and guesthouses that cater to your needs. Notable options include El Club Sportivo Desamparados and Las Brisas, providing excellent services and facilities to ensure a memorable visit.

  • Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica: This 4-star hotel offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for families and business travellers alike. Located 5km from Desamparados, Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica is designed with family-friendly amenities such as free cribs and a dedicated children's pool, ensuring a comfortable stay for young guests. The hotel also boasts a variety of dining options and modern conference facilities, making it suitable for both leisure and business needs. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it combines convenience with quality service in a vibrant setting.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola: Situated 5km from Desamparados, this 3.5-star hotel captures the essence of a beach getaway while providing family-friendly services. Known for its direct beach access, Delta Hotels is an excellent choice for those seeking a relaxing holiday. Amenities for children include free cribs and in-room babysitting services, ensuring peace of mind for parents. The hotel’s inviting atmosphere and commitment to family comfort make it a delightful option for those looking to unwind and enjoy coastal activities.
  • Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana: Located in the heart of the city, this 3.5-star hotel is perfect for families and business travellers. Just 5km from Desamparados, Four Points by Sheraton offers an urban experience with easy access to local attractions. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it features amenities such as a children's pool and free cribs, catering to families on the go. The hotel's central location, combined with its modern facilities and attentive service, makes it a compelling choice for a city-themed vacation.

Where to stay in Desamparados

Desamparados is a charming city in San JosƩ Province, perfect for outdoor and family adventures. Here, you can enjoy recreational opportunities amidst stunning landscapes and friendly locals. Explore the relaxing atmosphere in nearby neighbourhoods, where luxury meets rural relaxation. With its family-friendly vibe, Desamparados is an ideal destination for a memorable getaway, offering a delightful blend of culture and nature that will enrich your travel experience in Costa Rica.

  • San JosĆ©: As the capital city of Costa Rica, San JosĆ© is a vibrant metropolis rich in culture and history. Nestled in the Central Valley, Desamparados is part of this bustling urban hub. Visitors flock to San JosĆ© year-round, with peak arrivals during February to March and December. The city offers a plethora of outdoor activities, adventure experiences, and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include luxurious resorts, rejuvenating spas, and lively shopping centres. Moreover, the proximity to beautiful beaches, national parks, and even volcanoes makes San JosĆ© a fantastic base for exploration.
  • San Rafael: Located a mere 8km from Desamparados, San Rafael is a charming city that appeals to families and those seeking a city-themed getaway. With a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, especially during peak months of February to March and December, San Rafael invites travellers to indulge in its shopping malls and vibrant shopping areas. The city is surrounded by lovely parks and urban spaces, perfect for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The welcoming atmosphere and local attractions make San Rafael an enjoyable spot to explore.
  • San Francisco de Dos Rios: Just 1km away from Desamparados, this district is an excellent choice for those who love outdoor adventures and stunning landscapes. Travellers are drawn to San Francisco de Dos Rios for its diverse recreational offerings, including theatres and educational centres. With visitor numbers peaking from March to May, this area features proximity to beautiful beaches, national parks, and state parks, ensuring a delightful blend of nature and culture. It's an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and scenic beauty.

Things to do near Desamparados

Shopping

In Desamparados, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, visit Plaza Real Alajuela, about 21km away, where you’ll find a variety of shops, dining options, and local goods that reflect Costa Rican culture.

Recreation

In Desamparados, the Serenity Wellness Retreat offers holistic therapies amidst lush gardens, focusing on rejuvenation and relaxation. Engage in yoga sessions with experienced instructors or indulge in soothing massages that utilise local natural ingredients, enhancing your connection to the beautiful Costa Rican landscape.

Adventure

Colinas del Poas is an exhilarating zipline and ropes course located 32km from Desamparados. Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding landscape, all within a vibrant outdoor atmosphere that invites adventure and exploration.

Nightlife

In Desamparados, La Casona offers lively salsa nights, while El Bar del Lobo features a relaxed atmosphere with local craft beers. For a vibrant experience, check out Club La Noche, where you can dance to a mix of Latin and contemporary beats.

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

Find the best attractions near Desamparados

Desamparados offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it ideal for family holidays. Visitors can explore attractions such as urban parks, museums, and art galleries that cater to diverse interests. Whether you're seeking a taste of local culture or simply a vibrant city experience, there's plenty to discover in and around Desamparados, Costa Rica.

  • Sabana Park: This urban park, located 6km from Desamparados, offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely walks, local wildlife, and the lively energy of city life as you unwind amidst lush greenery.
  • National Museum of Costa Rica: Situated just 3km away, this museum immerses you in Costa Rican culture. Explore its rich historical exhibits, which showcase the nation’s heritage and artistic expressions, providing a deeper understanding of local traditions.
  • Museum of Costa Rican Art: Located 6km from Desamparados, this art museum features an impressive collection of Costa Rican and Central American art. Appreciate the diverse styles and talents that reflect the region's cultural richness.

Best time to go to Desamparados

The best time to visit Desamparados can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Desamparados falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Desamparados falls in December, 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

Reaching Desamparados in Costa Rica is convenient via its major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is approximately 19km away, with notable hotels nearby such as the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both offering airport transportation services. Quepos (XQP) is about 51km away, with exquisite options like the 5-star Makanda by the Sea and the 4.5-star Shana by the Beach, providing similar transport amenities. For those considering Cóbano Airport (ACO), located 116km from Desamparados, luxurious hotels like LALOON Luxury Suites are available. Each airport offers various transportation services to ensure a seamless journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Desamparados?
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport, located 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from the heart of Desamparados, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit 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, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Desamparados.
What is staying in Desamparados like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Desamparados has to offer, including its shopping. There are 1411 hotels and other accommodation options 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. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Desamparados guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Desamparados?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Desamparados are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 650 mm of rainfall.

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