What are hotels, apartments and B&Bs in San Jose asking per night in November 2026?
Compare your B&B, apartment or hotel rate with the whole town. Measured, not modelled.
Updated .
The full market in San Jose asks $93 a night (median; the average is $106), from 197 places measured (138 hotels · 59 apartments & B&Bs), measured .
Hotels $89 · Apartments & B&Bs $102
The median asking price in San Jose is $93 and the average is $106, from 208 places checked and measured .
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 208 places checked, read 7 November 2026 17:55 UTC.
What should I charge per night in San Jose?
Comparable places in San Jose ask $64–$131 a night; the middle is $93. The middle half of 197 places, measured .
That is the market's range, not a price for you: you set your rate.
| Your case | Places ask | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| B&B, guesthouse or apartment | $102 | 59 listings a night |
| Hotel | $89 | 138 places a night |
| Monday–Thursday night | $92 | 48 nights |
| Friday–Saturday night | $94 +3% | 23 nights |
| Año Nuevo, 1 January 2027 | $96 +2% | 197 offers |
What do B&Bs, guesthouses and apartments in San Jose charge per night?
B&Bs, guesthouses and apartments in San Jose ask $102 a night (median, 59 listings per night) — 15% more than hotels ($89, 138 properties).
| Type | Median per night | Middle half (p25–p75) | Listings per night |
|---|---|---|---|
| B&Bs, guesthouses & apartments (rentals) | $102 | $85–$129 | 59 |
| Hotels & hostels | $89 | $58–$131 | 138 |
| Whole market | $93 | $64–$131 | 197 |
Median asking price by stay date
- Typical price
- $93window median
- Half the market
- $64–$131p25–p75
- Prices available
- 199 / 20823 November 2026
- No price
- 9sold out or closed
Click a night on the chart to see its numbers. · middle price · half the city asks less · half of all places · 8 in 10 places
All nights as a table (83)
Prices from — 7 days ago. They may have moved since.
Scan San Jose now →Events in the measured window
| Night | Event | Median that night | Ordinary nights | This night vs comparable nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Año Nuevo public holiday | $96 | $95 | +2% | |
| Navidad public holiday | $94 | $94 | +0% |
The percentage describes that night — its median against the other nights of the same kind (weekday or weekend) within a week either side. It is measured. We do not claim the event caused it; we give the date, the name and the source so it can be checked.
Rate shopping — 199 places in San Jose and what each asks
San Jose · night of 23 November 2026 · USD · 2 adults · 1 night
A rate shop is the list of what competitors ask for one night. This one is measured, not modelled: 199 of 208 places returned a price for 23 November 2026, read on 7 November 2026.
| # | Place | Type | Location | Price | Vs median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 199 | Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana | Hotel · 3★ | Mata Redonda | $434 | +379% |
| 198 | InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall By IHG | Hotel · 5★ | San Rafael | $428 | +372% |
| 197 | AC Hotel San Jose Escazu | Hotel · 3.5★ | San Rafael | $314 | +246% |
| 196 | Casa 41 | Hotel · 4★ | San Rafael | $282 | +211% |
| 195 | Penthouse with Amazing View - Luxury Condo | Private room · 5★ | Uruca | $272 | +200% |
| 194 | Hotel Bougainvillea San Jose | Hotel · 4★ | Santo Domingo | $253 | +179% |
| 193 | Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana By IHG | Hotel · 4★ | Mata Redonda | $246 | +172% |
| 192 | Hilton San Jose La Sabana | Hotel · 4★ | Mata Redonda | $242 | +166% |
| 191 | Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu | Hotel · 3.5★ | San Rafael | $226 | +149% |
| 190 | Hacienda Mil Bellezas - Private 40ha Jungle Reserve | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 5★ | Suburbs | $209 | +130% |
| 189 | Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG | Hotel · 3.5★ | Uruca | $208 | +129% |
| 188 | Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola | Hotel · 3.5★ | Carmen | $207 | +129% |
| 187 | Hyatt Centric San Jose Escazu | Hotel · 3.5★ | San Rafael | $203 | +123% |
| 186 | Casa Flores | Private room · 4.5★ | Heredia | $186 | +105% |
| 185 | awa San Jose | Hotel · 2★ | Carmen | $185 | +104% |
| 184 | Alta Las Palomas Hotel | Hotel · 5★ | Santa Ana | $184 | +102% |
| 183 | Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu | Hotel · 3.5★ | San Rafael | $182 | +100% |
| 182 | Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica | Hotel · 4★ | San Rafael | $180 | +98% |
| 181 | Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen | Hotel · 4.5★ | La Asunción | $180 | +98% |
| 180 | Modern Apartment located in Trendy San Jose Condo | Private room · 5★ | Merced | $177 | +96% |
| 179 | Nice apartment next to Av Escazu Hospital Cima with AC | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 2.5★ | San Rafael | $176 | +94% |
| 178 | Adventure Inn | Hotel · 4★ | Ulloa | $173 | +91% |
| 177 | Gran hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton | Hotel · 4★ | Catedral | $172 | +89% |
| 176 | Hotel Grano de Oro San Jose | Hotel · 4★ | Hospital | $166 | +83% |
| 175 | Hogar CR | Private room · 5★ | Hatillo | $165 | +82% |
| 174 | Near Airport - Lush Gardens, Pool, King Bed, Security | Private room · 4★ | Santa Ana | $156 | +72% |
| 173 | Golden Room Secrt Sabana AC | Private room · 4.5★ | Mata Redonda | $154 | +69% |
| 172 | Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina | Hotel · 4★ | Mata Redonda | $152 | +67% |
| 171 | Nebulae Boutique Stay | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 4.5★ | Barva | $150 | +65% |
| 170 | Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu | Hotel · 3.5★ | San Rafael | $149 | +64% |
| 169 | Irazu Hotel & Studios | Hotel · 3.5★ | Uruca | $147 | +62% |
| 168 | FINCA La PAZ - Jungle Retreat - Best Wildlife Spot in Sarapiqui | Private room · 4.5★ | Near Center | $146 | +61% |
| 167 | Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica | Hotel · 4★ | Tournón | $146 | +61% |
| 166 | Ser Escalante Modern Studio AC | Private room · 4★ | Carmen | $144 | +59% |
| 165 | DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cariari San Jose - Costa Rica | Hotel · 5★ | Ciudad Cariari | $144 | +59% |
| 164 | Hilton Garden Inn Santa Ana San Jose | Hotel · 3★ | Santa Ana | $143 | +58% |
| 163 | Hotel Villa Los Candiles | Hotel · 4★ | Santa Ana | $140 | +55% |
| 162 | Homewood Suites by Hilton Cariari San Jose | Hotel · 3★ | Ciudad Cariari | $140 | +55% |
| 161 | CR MARIPOSA RENTALS lakeview, spacious penthouse with office, pool, gym, Jacuzzi | Private room · 4.5★ | Río Oro | $134 | +48% |
| 160 | Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica | Hotel · 3.5★ | Pozos | $134 | +48% |
| 159 | Vista Canyon Inn | Hotel · 3.5★ | Brasil | $133 | +47% |
| 158 | Luxury apartment 10 min to Airport Be Cariari Condo #402 | Private room · 5★ | Ulloa | $132 | +46% |
| 157 | Cabanas La Laguna | Hotel | Near Center | $132 | +46% |
| 156 | Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Costa Rica | Hotel · 4★ | Pozos | $131 | +45% |
| 155 | Escalante Vibrant, modern, and new apartment for 2 to 3 people | Private room · 5★ | Carmen | $131 | +44% |
| 154 | Barceló San José | Hotel · 4★ | Uruca | $129 | +42% |
| 153 | Gaia Retreat - High Rise Mountains View | Private room · 5★ | Merced | $128 | +41% |
| 152 | Taormina Hotel y Casino | Hotel · 4★ | Carmen | $127 | +40% |
| 151 | Sleep Inn Paseo Las Damas San Jose | Hotel · 3★ | Carmen | $127 | +40% |
| 150 | Executive Loft Babylon Nunciatura - Fungi Edition | Private room · 4★ | Pavas | $127 | +40% |
| 149 | Apartamento Bo Escalante 803 | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 5★ | Carmen | $124 | +37% |
| 148 | Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum By IHG | Hotel · 3★ | Pozos | $124 | +37% |
| 147 | HYATT PLACE CARIARI/CONVENTION CTR | Hotel · 3★ | San Francisco | $124 | +37% |
| 146 | Hotel Presidente San Jose City Center | Hotel · 4★ | Catedral | $123 | +36% |
| 145 | CR MARIPOSA RENTALS Cozy Retreat with Pool,Tennis,Gym,Free WiFi | Private room · 4.5★ | Río Oro | $123 | +35% |
| 144 | Escalante Executive Studio AC | Private room · 5★ | Carmen | $122 | +35% |
| 143 | Pura Vida Tico Casita | Private room · 3★ | Mercedes | $117 | +29% |
| 142 | Babylon Prime Nunciatura | Private room · 4★ | Pavas | $116 | +28% |
| 141 | Hotel Ave del Paraiso | Hotel · 3★ | San Pedro | $114 | +26% |
| 140 | Villas Amiwa | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 3★ | Aserrí | $114 | +26% |
| 139 | Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel | Hotel · 4★ | Merced | $113 | +25% |
| 138 | Queen's Mirror, Luxury Pool and View, San Jose | Private room · 4.5★ | Catedral | $112 | +24% |
| 137 | Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY | Hotel · 3★ | Pavas | $112 | +24% |
| 136 | Soluxe El Sesteo | Hotel · 3★ | Mata Redonda | $112 | +23% |
| 135 | Hotel Valladolid | Hotel · 3★ | Heredia | $112 | +23% |
| 134 | KC Hotel San Jose | Hotel · 3★ | Mata Redonda | $112 | +23% |
| 133 | Rooms For RENT, Roommates, Or As BB | Hotel | Ulloa | $111 | +22% |
| 132 | BEE Suites Escalante - San Jose | Hotel · 4.5★ | Carmen | $111 | +22% |
| 131 | Nucleo 514 | Private room · 5★ | Merced | $110 | +21% |
| 130 | Costa Rica, San Jose, Pinares Luxe Apt Near Elite Clinics | Private room · 4.5★ | Pinares | $107 | +18% |
| 129 | ARANJUEZ LOFTS Santa Ana | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 4.5★ | Santa Ana | $106 | +17% |
| 128 | Alameda Cariari Boutique Hotel | Hotel · 3★ | Ciudad Cariari | $106 | +16% |
| 127 | Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica | Hotel · 3.5★ | Ulloa | $104 | +15% |
| 126 | Secrt Sabana 2BR · City View · High Floor · Pool & Gym · Apt 2416 | Private room · 4★ | Mata Redonda | $104 | +14% |
| 125 | Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio | Hotel · 4★ | San Rafael | $104 | +14% |
| 124 | Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center | Hotel · 4★ | Ciudad Cariari | $101 | +11% |
| 123 | Urban Horizon 16 Nunciatura Luxury Stay | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 2.5★ | Pavas | $100 | +10% |
| 122 | Prime Nunciatura 1BR Pool, Gym & Walkable Area | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 3.5★ | Pavas | $100 | +10% |
| 121 | Rincon del Valle Hotel & Suites | Hotel · 3.5★ | Mata Redonda | $100 | +10% |
| 120 | Nunciatura Gem, Prime Location near Restaurants | Private room · 3★ | Mata Redonda | $100 | +10% |
| 119 | Hotel Balmoral | Hotel · 4★ | Carmen | $99 | +9% |
| 118 | Secrt Sabana 1BR · High Floor · Workspace + WiFi · Parking · Apt 2006 | Private room · 4★ | Mata Redonda | $98 | +8% |
| 117 | Secrt Sabana 2BR · Skyline View · High Floor · Pool & Gym · Apt 2810 | Private room · 4★ | Mata Redonda | $98 | +8% |
| 116 | City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica | Hotel · 3★ | Ulloa | $98 | +8% |
| 115 | Sabana Studios | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 3.5★ | Mata Redonda | $97 | +7% |
| 114 | Funky Aparta 807 - Babylon Apart-Hotel | Hotel | Pavas | $97 | +7% |
| 113 | Sloth Apartment at Secrt Escalante - piso 12 | Private room · 4.5★ | Catedral | $97 | +7% |
| 112 | Hotel America Heredia | Hotel · 4★ | Heredia | $96 | +6% |
| 111 | 906B URBN Barrio Escalante Estudio con Aire Acondicionado y Parqueo | Private room · 3★ | Carmen | $96 | +6% |
| 110 | 0509 iFreses Hermoso Apartamento con Aire Acondicionado y Parqueo | Private room · 3.5★ | Curridabat | $96 | +6% |
| 109 | Hermoso y Acogedor Studio Sabana, San Jose | Private room · 2★ | Mata Redonda | $95 | +5% |
| 108 | Estilo y Confort Ejecutivo en el corazon de San Jose | Hotel | Pavas | $95 | +4% |
| 107 | Isla Verde Hotel | Hotel · 3★ | Pavas | $95 | +4% |
| 106 | Home 333 habitacion 336 | Hotel · 3★ | San Rafael | $94 | +4% |
| 105 | home 333 habitacion 337 | Hotel · 3★ | San Rafael | $93 | +3% |
| 104 | Hotel Santo Tomas - Historical Property 1908 | Hotel · 3★ | Carmen | $93 | +3% |
| 103 | Brand new 1 bed loft with spectacular city view | Private room · 3★ | Carmen | $93 | +2% |
| 102 | Autentico Hotel | Hotel · 4★ | Merced | $93 | +2% |
| 101 | Apartamento en San Jose | Private room · 4.5★ | Catedral | $91 | +1% |
| 100 | Secrt Sabana 1BR · Balcony Workspace · City View · Parking · Apt 2915 | Private room · 4★ | Mata Redonda | $91 | +0% |
| 99 | Hotel Cacts | Hotel · 2★ | Merced | $91 | +0% |
| 98 | 2811 SECRT Sabana Hermoso Estudio | Private room · 3★ | Mata Redonda | $90 | +0% |
| 97 | 706 Torres Los Yoses Hermoso apartamento en Barrio Escalante con Parqueo | Private room · 3.5★ | Carmen | $90 | +0% |
| 96 | Home 333 Habitacion 331 | Hotel · 3★ | San Rafael | $90 | -1% |
| 95 | home 333 habitacion 332 | Hotel · 3★ | San Rafael | $90 | -1% |
| 94 | Hotel Ambassador | Hotel · 4★ | Merced | $90 | -1% |
| 93 | Hotel Luisiana | Hotel · 3.5★ | Santa Ana | $90 | -1% |
| 92 | Trebol Amarillo Bed & Breakfast | Hotel · 3★ | San Antonio | $89 | -2% |
| 91 | Hotel Aranjuez | Hotel · 3★ | Carmen | $89 | -2% |
| 90 | Posada Nena Santa Ana | Hotel · 3★ | Santa Ana | $88 | -3% |
| 89 | Costa Verde Inn | Hotel · 3★ | Escazu | $87 | -4% |
| 88 | Hotel Boutique CasAguacate close to Airport, Pedregal, Centro de Convenciones de Costa Rica | Hotel | Ciudad Cariari | $86 | -5% |
| 87 | Apartamentos Las Orquideas | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 3★ | San Pedro | $85 | -7% |
| 86 | 0201 iFreses Hermoso Apartamento Full Equipado SIN PARQUEO | Private room · 3★ | Curridabat | $85 | -7% |
| 85 | Fogo Resort | Hotel · 5★ | San Antonio | $83 | -8% |
| 84 | Hotel Puerta del Sol - San Jose Airport | Hotel · 3★ | Ulloa | $81 | -10% |
| 83 | Modern & Spacious Two-Bedroom, Two-Bathroom Apartment with Free Parking | Private room · 4.5★ | Hatillo | $80 | -11% |
| 82 | Ester`s Place | Hotel · 3★ | San Rafael | $80 | -12% |
| 81 | Studio 05 in Santa Ana Central, Convenient, and Comfortable | Private room · 3★ | Santa Ana | $79 | -13% |
| 80 | Cando Living Apartments in Central Avenue | Hotel · 3★ | Carmen | $79 | -13% |
| 79 | Apartotel Don Francisco | Hotel · 3★ | San Rafael | $78 | -14% |
| 78 | Sportsmens Lodge - Gentlemen's Club | Hotel · 4★ | Carmen | $78 | -14% |
| 77 | Posada Canaveral | Hotel · 3★ | Suburbs | $78 | -14% |
| 76 | Urban Green Hotel & Suites | Hotel · 4★ | Carmen | $78 | -14% |
| 75 | Villas Valle Bello | Hotel · 3★ | Suburbs | $78 | -15% |
| 74 | Hotel Plaza Real Apartments & Suites | Hotel · 3★ | Uruca | $77 | -15% |
| 73 | Hotel Villa Tournon | Hotel · 4★ | Tournón | $77 | -15% |
| 72 | El mejor apartamento en excelente ubicacion. | Private room · 4★ | Carmen | $76 | -17% |
| 71 | Casa Zafiro B&B | Hotel · 2★ | San Pedro | $75 | -17% |
| 70 | Aparta Hotel Altos de la sabana | Hotel · 5★ | Merced | $75 | -17% |
| 69 | Hotel Cibeles Resort | Hotel · 3★ | Heredia | $75 | -17% |
| 68 | Casa del Cafe-Familiar | Hotel · 4★ | Alajuela | $73 | -19% |
| 67 | 714 Studios | Hotel · 5★ | Mata Redonda | $72 | -20% |
| 66 | Hostal del Este Santa Fe | Hotel · 1.5★ | Catedral | $72 | -20% |
| 65 | Apartotel Tairona | Hotel · 4★ | San Pedro | $72 | -20% |
| 64 | OUT OF BOUNDS HOTEL BED AND BREAKFAST | Hotel · 3★ | Catedral | $71 | -22% |
| 63 | Cabana El Descanso #2, Macho M0ra Mountain Lodge | Private room · 3.5★ | Near Center | $71 | -22% |
| 62 | Secrt Sabana - Apartment - 22nd floor - AC | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 4.5★ | Mata Redonda | $70 | -23% |
| 61 | Nativus Art Hostel | Hotel · 3★ | Merced | $70 | -23% |
| 60 | Capital Hostel de Ciudad | Hotel | Mata Redonda | $69 | -24% |
| 59 | Private rooms, 10 min from SJO Airport | Hotel · 3★ | Ciudad Cariari | $68 | -25% |
| 58 | Gaudy's Hostel | Hotel · 2★ | Merced | $67 | -26% |
| 57 | Casa Jardin del Mango | Hotel · 2.5★ | Mata Redonda | $67 | -26% |
| 56 | CASA 69 COSTA RICA BED AND BREAKFAST | Hotel · 2.5★ | Catedral | $67 | -27% |
| 55 | Casa Marlui San Jose | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 3★ | Curridabat | $67 | -27% |
| 54 | EcoStudio | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 4.5★ | Pavas | $66 | -27% |
| 53 | Haven Hostel | Hotel · 3★ | San Pedro | $65 | -28% |
| 52 | Luz de Luna Boutique Hotel | Hotel · 4★ | Carmen | $64 | -30% |
| 51 | Hotel Casona del Valle | Hotel · 3★ | Uruca | $64 | -30% |
| 50 | Simple Studio - Free Parking near SJO Airport | Private room · 4.5★ | Ciudad Cariari | $63 | -30% |
| 49 | 935 Lodge San Jose | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 3★ | Catedral | $62 | -31% |
| 48 | La Bergerac Boutique Hotel | Hotel · 4★ | San Pedro | $60 | -34% |
| 47 | Casa Echavarria | Hotel · 3★ | San Pedro | $60 | -34% |
| 46 | Hotel Cultura Plaza | Hotel · 4★ | Carmen | $59 | -34% |
| 45 | Casa Esmeralda Boutique Hotel | Hotel | Catedral | $59 | -35% |
| 44 | San Jose Downtown Suites | Hotel · 4★ | Carmen | $59 | -35% |
| 43 | HOTEL TERRAZAS BOUTIQUE | Hotel · 3★ | San Pedro | $58 | -36% |
| 42 | Santa Ana City Views Chalet | Private room · 4★ | Barrio España | $58 | -37% |
| 41 | #5 Apartaestudio la capital | Hotel · 3★ | Catedral | $57 | -37% |
| 40 | Apartaestudios La capital | Hotel · 3★ | Catedral | $57 | -37% |
| 39 | Apartaestudios La capital | Hotel · 3★ | Catedral | $57 | -37% |
| 38 | Hotel 1492 | Hotel · 3★ | Carmen | $57 | -37% |
| 37 | Hotel Sabana Inn | Hotel · 2★ | Hospital | $56 | -38% |
| 36 | Hotel Fleur de Lys | Hotel · 3★ | Catedral | $56 | -38% |
| 35 | Tico Experience in a Family-Friendly Neighborhood | Private room · 2.5★ | Mata Redonda | $56 | -38% |
| 34 | Casa Escalante Hostel | Hotel · 3★ | Carmen | $56 | -39% |
| 33 | Hotel Novo | Hotel · 3★ | Merced | $56 | -39% |
| 32 | Tierra Magica B&B and Art Studio | Hotel · 3★ | Escazu | $55 | -39% |
| 31 | XIN Bed&Breakfast | Hotel | Pavas | $54 | -41% |
| 30 | Hotel Amón Real | Hotel · 3★ | Carmen | $53 | -42% |
| 29 | Cozy studio apartment in Sabana | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 3★ | Mata Redonda | $52 | -43% |
| 28 | Salamandra Room | Hotel · 3★ | San Rafael | $50 | -45% |
| 27 | Chillout Otoya Downtown | Hotel · 4★ | Carmen | $49 | -46% |
| 26 | Luz de Luna Barrio Escalante | Hotel | Carmen | $46 | -49% |
| 25 | Estudio luminoso en San Pedro con balcon | Private room · 4★ | San Pedro | $46 | -49% |
| 24 | Hotel Trianon | Hotel · 2★ | Catedral | $45 | -50% |
| 23 | Jungla Urbana, BnB Adult Only | Hotel · 3★ | Pavas | $45 | -51% |
| 22 | Hotel Milán Costa Rica | Hotel · 4★ | Merced | $43 | -52% |
| 21 | Casa Kitus | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 3.5★ | Near Center | $43 | -53% |
| 20 | Socialtel San Jose | Hotel · 3★ | Carmen | $42 | -54% |
| 19 | Hotel San Jose | Hotel · 3★ | Merced | $41 | -54% |
| 18 | F&M guestrooms | Hotel · 2★ | San Juan | $41 | -55% |
| 17 | CASA LIMA BED & BREAKFAST | Hotel · 3★ | Mata Redonda | $41 | -55% |
| 16 | Apartamentos El Casco | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 3.5★ | Mercedes | $38 | -58% |
| 15 | Hostel Shakti | Hotel · 3★ | Catedral | $37 | -60% |
| 14 | Lolas Hostal Hab. doble (bano privado) | Hotel · 3★ | Catedral | $36 | -60% |
| 13 | Hotel La Castella | Hotel · 1★ | Hospital | $36 | -60% |
| 12 | Hotel Quinta Avenida | Hotel · 2★ | Merced | $35 | -61% |
| 11 | Casa Hotel Sura | Hotel · 2★ | Merced | $35 | -61% |
| 10 | Costa Rica Backpackers | Hotel · 2★ | Catedral | $33 | -63% |
| 9 | Hotel El Dorado | Hotel · 3★ | Merced | $33 | -64% |
| 8 | In the Wind Hostel and Guesthouse | Hotel · 3★ | San Pedro | $32 | -65% |
| 7 | Hotel Marruecos C.R. | Hotel · 2★ | Carmen | $32 | -65% |
| 6 | Lolas Hostal - Habitacion Individual Doble con Bano Privado | Hotel · 3★ | Catedral | $30 | -67% |
| 5 | Hotel El Descanso | Hotel · 2★ | Hospital | $29 | -68% |
| 4 | Delcafetalcr | Hotel · 3★ | Merced | $28 | -69% |
| 3 | Luca | Hotel | Carmen | $26 | -71% |
| 2 | Carolina Hostel | Hotel · 2★ | San Pedro | $26 | -71% |
| 1 | Caribbean Boutique Hostel | Guesthouse / B&B / apartment · 2.5★ | San Juan | $26 | -72% |
How to read the table
Proof of measurement
Each row is one place on that night: name, type, district and asking price — exactly as measured. A place whose name we have not learned yet gets a dash, never an invented name. Source: public asking prices on hotel sites — hotels and listed rentals. Rental-only listings are not in this list.
Benchmark: what the numbers show
San Jose · selected night: 23 November 2026
- Weekend vs weekdays
- +3% Friday and Saturday: $94
- Priciest night in the window
- $97 31 January 2027 · 198 available offers
- Availability that night
- 96% 199 of 208 places with a price
Monday–Thursday: $92
- Friday and Saturday: median $94. Monday to Thursday: $92. The difference is +3% — 23 and 48 measured nights.
- The priciest measured night in the window is 31 January 2027: a median of $97 across 198 offers.
- On the night of 16 November 2026, half the places sat between $64 and $127 — 199 offers out of 208 checked.
- Next event: Navidad, 25 December 2026 — that night's median runs +0% against comparable nights around it.
Price distribution that night
Median $91
Which day of the week is priciest?
Each weekday's median across the window, against the whole window's median. Measured, not assumed.
| Day | Median | vs window median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | $95 | +2% | |
| Thursday | $94 | +1% | |
| Friday | $94 | +1% | |
| Sunday | $93 | +0% | |
| Monday | $93 | +0% | |
| Wednesday | $92 | -1% | |
| Tuesday | $91 | -2% |
Availability, night by night
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Statistics: San Jose in numbers
Everything below was measured in the same 90-night window. Nothing is a forecast or an estimate.
Guest scores across the town
Average 8.9/10 across 288 places — 74 258 reviews in total. The hotel sites' scale and scores.
Your comp set by star rating — night of 16 November 2026
The median price of each category on that one night. A category with fewer than 3 prices is not printed.
Your comp set by district — night of 16 November 2026
The median price of priced places in each district that night. A district with fewer than 5 prices is not printed.
“Last room”, night by night
The percentage of priced places where the site shows one room left. The site's number — it can be marketing, which is why we say so.
How many offers fit under $100, night by night
The percentage of priced offers at or under one round ceiling — the whole window's median snapped to a round amount. Counted from the same nights that draw the curve above.
Most: 18 November 2026 — 131 of 197 offers at or under $100. Fewest: 30 January 2027 — 101 of 194.
Friday–Saturday nights in San Jose run +3% against Monday–Thursday nights.
How these numbers were made
The prices visible while searching, not the prices rooms sold for.
One night, 2 adults, the same date and currency for every place.
Sold-out or closed places are counted separately and never drag the median down.
In this town, apartments & B&Bs are the places Agoda lists as not a hotel, priced in the same search as its hotels.
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Frequently asked questions from operators
What should I charge per night in San Jose?
Comparable places in San Jose ask $64–$131 a night; the middle is $93. The middle half of 197 places, measured 7 November 2026. That is the market's range, not a price for you: you set your rate.
What are properties in San Jose asking per night?
The median asking price in San Jose is $93 and the average is $106, from 208 places checked and measured 7 November 2026.
When is accommodation in San Jose most expensive?
The priciest measured night in the window is 31 January 2027: the median asking price was $97, based on 198 available offers.
How much do events increase asking prices in San Jose?
On the measured night of Año Nuevo, 1 January 2027, the median asking price was $96, based on 197 offers, and ran +2% against comparable nights.
What is the typical weekend premium in San Jose?
The Friday–Saturday median asking price is $94, against $92 on Monday–Thursday: +3%.
How many properties were measured in San Jose?
The window covers up to 208 checked properties per night across 83 measured nights.
Are these asking prices or completed bookings?
These are public asking prices visible while searching, not the prices of completed bookings.
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