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Top hotels and accommodation in San Rafael

La Tigra Rainforest Lodge
Two beds with white linens flank a central table surrounded by four chairs, offering a view through a window with yellow curtains.

La Tigra Rainforest Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100)
"The property and surroundings were beautiful. The room was very nice and fit our family of four perfectly. We loved hearing the nature noise maker surrounding us and the nature hike was really fun too. I would recommend a 4x4 to get to the property, it is a good ways up a bumpy road."
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
La Tigra Rainforest Lodge
Hotel Punta Leona
Relax by the resort's multiple pools surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Hotel Punta Leona

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (917)
"Lots to offer , pool , beach , activities "
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Hotel Punta Leona
Hotel Cerro Lodge
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants.

Hotel Cerro Lodge

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (318)
"Fantastic stay. Hates to leave. "
Hotel Cerro Lodge
Hotel Villa Caletas
Columns support a balustrade amidst lush vegetation and potted plants.

Hotel Villa Caletas

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (681)
"Excelente "
Hotel Villa Caletas
Hotel Cayuga
Enjoy cocktails at the stylish bar, surrounded by flat-screen TVs and comfortable seating.

Hotel Cayuga

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (168)
"Nice hotel with a great pool area. Food and drinks were good too! "
Hotel Cayuga
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
Relax by the oceanfront pool surrounded by lush palm trees and a modern building in the background.

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1096)
"A good option for a trip in Puntarenas"
The price is AU$316
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil lake view.

Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"Siempre excelente, very friendly staff Great place "
The price is AU$417
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel
Lands in Love Hotel
Enjoy a drink at the bar, surrounded by lush greenery and rustic charm.

Lands in Love Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (24)
"Excelente espacio de descanso con la mejor comida vegana!"
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Lands in Love Hotel
Akua Ocean View Suites
Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable seating.

Akua Ocean View Suites

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"Great property! "
The price is AU$315
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Akua Ocean View Suites
The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"The place was amazing. Very relaxing, with plenty of local trip or adventure options. The food was impeccable and the staff was friendly and accommodating. "
The price is AU$1,015
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa
Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery, with a shaded seating area perfect for dining or unwinding.

Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"We loved our stay at Selva Color. Great attentive staff who looked after us very well. "
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge
Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona
Relax by the central fountain in our pool area, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (597)
"Hotel is OK. "
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona
Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Surround yourself with serene views of lush greenery and distant mountains from the resort's infinity pool.

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"Incredible views, great food, amazing staff!"
Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (106)
"Need to remodel the rooms the hotel is not like the picture "
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas
La Terraza Guest House B&B
Relax in a serene outdoor space surrounded by lush greenery and enjoy a meal at a table with a vase of flowers.

La Terraza Guest House B&B

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
"The property owner and staff were all couteous and service oriented. The property is in a lovely setting with gardens and a little river. Breakfast on the patio was relaxing."
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
La Terraza Guest House B&B
Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural
Relax in a serene mountain setting, surrounded by lush forest and a spacious pool area.

Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (409)
"The views were incredible and the food at the restaurant were really good. The workers slap very nice and accommodating. However our room had bugs and ants all over it; bathroom, floor and even the bed. It’s unfortunate because this is a very nice / scenic / quiet spot. "
Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural
Villas Azul
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil trees.

Villas Azul

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
"The place is a rental property rather than a hotel. The host Carla was very friendly and responsive. The view was amazing. However, the property could use some serious work. There were holes on the wall, stains on the couch, splashes on the kitchen window shades, mold or stains on bathroom ceiling. The bathroom sink doesn’t work. Walls are paper thin that you can hear everything from the next door neighbor. The bedroom AC doesn’t work properly, that it doesn’t cool and was very noisy. The...
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Villas Azul
Macaw Lodge
Enjoy a romantic meal under the shade of a thatched-roof structure surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

Macaw Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Very relaxing stay. Will recommend. "
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Macaw Lodge
Hotel Puntarenas Beach
Swimmers can enjoy a clear view of the surrounding environment from this indoor pool.

Hotel Puntarenas Beach

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (151)
"Excellent stay "
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Hotel Puntarenas Beach
Chayote Lodge
Guests can enjoy the covered outdoor area with large glass windows and hydrangea plants.

Chayote Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Amazing position and awesome sunsets"
The price is AU$381
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Chayote Lodge
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Head to Caldera Port and Playa Boca de Barranca—just two of the sights around San Rafael.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San Rafael?

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive, located 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from the heart of San Rafael, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Hotel Punta Leona and Hotel Cerro Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Rafael.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Rafael has to offer?

The Lookout. A nature lovers paradise.: This holiday home rental outside of San Rafael is located in a rural location, and has an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a garden. See all vacation rentals in San Rafael.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Rafael, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Rafael.

What are some hotels with pools in San Rafael?

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive: 3.5-star property located near Puntarenas Beach. Features 4 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 3 restaurants. The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa and Hotel Cerro Lodge are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in San Rafael.

What is staying in San Rafael like?

Travellers to San Rafael will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 544 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about San Rafael.

What are the top places to visit in San Rafael?

Places to visit in the wider area include Caldera Port, Playa Boca de Barranca and Puntarenas Beach. You'll also find San Ramon Nonato Church and San Ramon Municipal Market in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Rafael guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in San Rafael?

The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in San Rafael are October, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 482 mm of rainfall.