Hotel prices in San José, month by month
A typical hotel night in San José costs about €107 in July and €137 in February. That is a 28% gap, and the biggest lever on what you pay: the same kind of room simply costs more when demand peaks. September and June come close to the low point, a good fallback if July does not suit you.
These figures come from 12 hotels in San José whose prices we check on Agoda on a rolling basis. Across the whole year the typical night averages €116.
- Cheapest month
- July €107
- Most expensive month
- February €137
- Typical night, year average
- €116
- Saturday vs Tuesday
- −6%
- Hotels price-checked
- 12
Typical nightly price by month
- Cheapest month: July, about €107 a night on average
- Most expensive month: February, about €137 a night on average
All months
| Month | Typical hotel | 3 stars and below | 4 stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| November | €120 | €118 | €141 |
| December | €119 | €123 | €141 |
| January | €119 | €104 | €156 |
| February | €137 | €117 | €196 |
| March | €123 | €115 | €141 |
| April | €110 | €103 | €118 |
| May | €110 | €108 | €120 |
| June | €109 | €102 | €116 |
| July | €107 | €100 | €121 |
| August | €110 | €103 | €124 |
| September | €107 | €100 | €128 |
The typical price is the median of the monthly averages of up to 12 hotels we price-check on Agoda (one night, 2 adults). In euros.
Where else is cheap in: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December
Weekend or weekday?
Unusually, Saturday nights here are about 6% cheaper than Tuesdays, a sign that hotels in San José lean on business travel during the week.
Prices by hotel class
Hotels of three stars and below range from €100 to €117.
Good-value hotels in San José
Rated 8.5 or higher by guests, ordered by their average nightly price across the year.
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€114cheapest in November -
€119cheapest in November -
€138cheapest in April
Hotel prices month by month in San José
The most-reviewed hotels in San José with a full year of price checks.
- KC Hotel San Jose prices by month €119 · cheapest in November
- Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu prices by month €108 · cheapest in January
- Hotel Amón Real prices by month €45 · cheapest in January
- Gran hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton prices by month €138 · cheapest in April
Hotel prices in San José: questions
What is the cheapest month to stay in San José?
July. A typical hotel night then costs about €107, against a yearly average of €116.
When are hotels in San José most expensive?
In February, at about €137 a night for a typical hotel, 28% more than in July.
Are weekends more expensive in San José?
Unusually, Saturday nights here are about 6% cheaper than Tuesdays, a sign that hotels in San José lean on business travel during the week.
Where do these prices come from?
We check real Agoda prices for 12 hotels in San José: one night for two adults on a Tuesday and a Saturday in every month of the coming year, refreshed every few weeks. The typical price is the median of the hotels’ monthly averages. Prices are in euros, last updated 22 October 2026; the final price is shown before you book.