How to find the best hotel deal in San Pedro
Our search engine is a genius at tracking down flight deals. The good news? It's every bit as clever at tracking down competitive rates on San Pedro hotels. These tips make it easier to find value-packed stays.
The sooner you book, the better. You're more likely to land a cheaper rate on a San Pedro hotel and have more options to choose from when you plan ahead.
Still, be prepared to grab any last-minute deals. Some places discount their rates shortly before check-in to fill empty beds. This is more likely to happen on quieter days or outside the busy season, however.
The more flexible your dates, the better your savings. Experiment with different time frames to discover what deals are available. Prices are typically cheaper midweek and outside major travel periods.
Search for accommodation options with free cancellation and book without the pressure. You can adjust or cancel your stay without fees if your schedule changes or you spot a better offer.
When to go to San Pedro
Consider your weather preferences when choosing your trip dates. With maximum highs of 31ºC (88ºF), March brings the warmest conditions.
The coolest month is January. Expect lows of 13ºC (55ºF).
Want to avoid grey skies? Search for San Pedro hotels in February. It's the driest time to visit, with five days of rain on average.
Rain is more common in June, which gets around 27 days of wet weather.
Best hotels in San Pedro
Best budget hotels
Why pay more than you have to? Budget San Pedro hotels come with the basics so you can spend on what really matters: having adventures and buying too many souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like mini-fridges and microwaves, you'll find at least 80 of these well-priced stays across the city.
Settle in with just the right amount of comfort at Lop Inn. It has a 3-star rating and amenities such as a safe deposit box and luggage storage.
Out of Bounds Boutique Hotel offers 3-star value. Conveniences including luggage storage and Wi-Fi are there to make your San Pedro hotel stay more enjoyable.
You'll also like the reasonable prices at Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana, Costa Rica, which is rated 3 stars. It features a cash machine and a lift.
Best 4-star hotels in San Pedro
Get the upgrade without the splurge at one of the 4-star hotels in San Pedro. Take your pick of around 40 of these stays, many of which come with perks like rooftop bars, fitness centres, and in-house restaurants. From the rooms to the service and amenities, you'll notice the extra attention to detail.
Casa 41 offers the kind of stay that goes a step beyond the standard. A restaurant and room service are part of the 4-star guest experience here.
Another San Pedro hotel worth a mention is Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton. It offers thoughtful amenities such as valet parking and room service.
Want more choice? Hotel Villa Los Candiles proves you don't need a fortune to feel fancy. Take advantage of room service, a restaurant and other extras at this stay.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
When only the best will do, you'll find around eight 5-star hotels in San Pedro ready to make you the top priority. These types of stays generally come with high-end offerings like fine dining restaurants, full-service spas, and exclusive lounges.
You'll be living the good life at Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica. This stay comes with car rental options, a sauna and other features that make it a total dream getaway.
Best hotels in San Pedro for families
Travelling with the kids? You need a hotel that offers more than just a bed. Childcare services, activity centres, connecting rooms, and kids' menus make family getaways easier. You'll find roughly 60 family-friendly hotels in San Pedro waiting to welcome your crew.
Trapp Family Country Inn is a budget-friendly option that guests often rate above 4 out of 5 overall. With a ticket office, a playground and plenty more, this 2-star hotel delivers value without skimping on comfort.
Add a luxe edge to your family trip at Posada El Quijote. Rated 4 stars, this San Pedro hotel features a games room and a lounge.
Another one to check out is Hotel Plaza Real Suites & Apartments San Jose. This stay comes with express check-out and an airport shuttle.
Best hotels with a spa
Find your calm at one of the 70 or so San Pedro hotels with a spa. They offer anything from hot tubs and saunas, to plunge pools and gyms. Throw in meditation classes, massages, and manicures and you're on your way to bliss.
Your sanctuary is waiting at Taormina Hotel and Casino-Adults Only. This 3-star option comes with all the right touches, including concierge assistance and a fitness centre.
Or unpack your bags at Hotel Plaza Real Suites & Apartments San Jose. With things like room service and concierge assistance, this 3-star hotel in San Pedro makes you feel looked after.
After checking in to Taormina Hotel and Casino, you'll wonder why you waited so long to visit. It comes with amenities such as a spa and room service.
Best hotels with a pool
There are at least 90 pool hotels in San Pedro, each bringing its own spin to your trip. City hotels tend to feature rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with multiple swimming areas and extras like water slides. Whether you're here to unwind or make a splash, there's a stay that fits your style.
Find your happy place by the water at Hacienda Escondida 10min to Airport. With an outdoor swimming pool, a garden and room service, this San Pedro hotel invites you to slow down and enjoy your time away.
Posada El Quijote also gives you every reason to pack your swimsuit and goggles. Choose this popular option and take advantage of an outdoor swimming pool, an airport shuttle and Wi-Fi.
Or bring a playful twist to your getaway at BEE Suites Santa Ana - San Jose. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and parking at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Travelling with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often offer comfy pet beds, bowls, and outdoor spaces to run around in. Some go above and beyond with things like grooming or pet-sitting services. With at least 50 San Pedro hotels that welcome pets, your best buddy can be part of the adventure.
At Park View Hotel & Restaurant, thoughtful pet perks are part of the experience. Internet access and Wi-Fi are some other conveniences you'll find at this hotel in San Pedro.
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú is another place your little buddy will love. This popular accommodation option comes with a restaurant and internet access.
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton ranks right up there too. Its amenities include a golf course and a ticket office.
