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Superhost
A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with fresh linens, positioned against a blue wall. A small nightstand is located on one side. A piece of wall art adds a decorative touch, while large windows provide views of the city and mountains.
Apartment in California
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 341 reviews

Balcony Sunset View 21st Floor Apartment

Located 21st floor of the stylish URBN Escalante building in the heart of San José, this modern one bedroom apartment has all the amenities for a pleasurable stay. Feel free to make use of the lobby with 24/7 concierge, heated pool, lounge area, co-working spaces, gym, yoga room, cinema, library, BBQ area and playground. Internet is available at all common areas as well as high-speed internet connection -100Mbps- in the apartment. 5-10 minute walk to Pubs, Restaurants and Supermarkets. Netflix👍

Superhost
An open, modern living space features a round wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. A brown leatherette sofa is positioned against a white wall with recessed lighting. A glass-enclosed area is visible in the background, accompanied by a kitchenette equipped with a microwave and storage.
Apartment in Barrio Escalante
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews

Stylish Studio with Sky Bar & City Views

New and exclusive Golden Coffee Studio, inspired by the history of Costa Rican coffee this apartment brings the best views of San Jose city. Walkable of the beaten heart of trendy gastronomic area Barrio Escalante, surrounded by the local vibes this place is on the best spot downtown for you to get ready and discover Costa Rica. One master room and a unique queen wallbed make this place an inviting and fun place for couples, friends and families. Spectacular amenities 100MBps Fiber optic Wifi

Top Guest favourite
A rooftop jacuzzi is positioned against a stunning sunset backdrop. It is surrounded by clear glass panels, offering a panoramic view of the city. The deck is made of dark wood, enhancing the tranquil outdoor space.
Condo in Barrio Escalante
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 434 reviews

Quiet Gorgeous Queen Bed Studio Apartment+Jacuzzi

Extremely safe doorman building located in one of the 50 coolest neighborhoods in the world according to the time out magazine. Best Location in town !!! Be received by staff who will enable an ease check-in with a smart lock into the apartment. Enjoy the view of an amazing sunset in the jacuzzi, then get ready to dine in one of the 70 restaurants in the area. Afterwards, come back to sleep in an extremely comfortable queen bed. Wake up and make an exquisite cup of gourmet costarican coffee.

Superhost
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with a neutral-toned quilt and decorative pillows. A bedside table with a lamp stands beside the bed. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer views of the outdoor pool area and the surrounding landscape.
Loft in Francisco Peralta
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Precioso loft piscina, gym y excelente ubicacion

Disfrute de una experiencia elegante en este lugar céntrico de San José, a poca distancia de los lugares más modernos, históricos y turísticos. Disfruta tranquilamente de un apartamento a estrenar con todo lo necesario para tu estancia. Tendrás un supermercado frente al edificio, pero también bares y restaurantes en Barrio Escalante. Acceso a excelentes amenidades: Gimnasio, 2 albercas, área de BBQ, firepit al aire libre, sala de cine, roof garden para disfrutar de vistas únicas de San José.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a plush blue sofa with yellow accent pillows. Large sliding glass doors provide a panoramic view of the valley below, leading to a furnished terrace. Natural light enhances the modern design, complemented by indoor plants and wooden accents.
Home in Escazu
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

KING BED, deluxe stay, @HillView, green areas, A/C

Enjoy this king-bed deluxe apartment, you will find everything needed for an enjoyable stay. It is situated in a prime location yet you will feel away from the city. Close to malls, restaurants, tours, etc. You will be impressed by every beautiful detail handcrafted by Giulio, a passionate architect who loves to create harmonious and inviting spaces. The apartment is bright and cozy, with large windows that let in natural light and offer a breathtaking view of the city and the countryside.

Guest favourite
The living-dining area features a light-colored sofa with decorative pillows, set against a textured wall. A dining table with chairs is positioned nearby, while a window allows for a glimpse of the common patio outside. Neutral tones and tiled flooring provide a calm ambiance.
Apartment in Aran Juez
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

La Vecindá - The Studio - Unbeatable Location

A small apartment in the heart of San José, in a traditional "Vecindad" type complex: several apartments around common internal patios, due to this there’s a high Humidity in this space. No Parking available in the property. Street Parking is available. The best location: in the middle of the most culturally active neighborhoods of San José (Amón, Otoya, Escalante, San Jose, La California), with the main theaters, museums, galleries, plazas, gastronomy, nightlife, shows and much more.

Guest favourite
A cozy sitting area features a brown upholstered chair and a small wooden side table. Decorative elements include green plants and colorful throw pillows. A large window provides views of the outdoor landscape, with distant mountains visible under a cloudy sky.
Apartment in Barrio Escalante
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

21st Floor Cozy Apartment w A/C

Your home away from home awaits you. An industrial design unit with both antique and contemporary accents are throughout this cozy space to help make your experience unforgettable. Welcome to this tastefully decorated sanctuary located in San José’s Barrio Escalante district, known for its eclectic cuisine and selection as one of the world’s “Coolest Neighborhoods” by Time Out magazine. This unit is perfect for singles and couples. Enjoy the breathtaking sunsets from the private balcony.

Guest favourite
A soft, tufted brown sofa is positioned against a white wall, complemented by two black cushions. Nearby, a wooden cabinet displays decorative items, while three clay pots are arranged on the floor, adding a touch of local artistry to the space.
Apartment in Carmen
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Down Town stay

Cozy apartment with an excellent location in the city center, steps away from Main Avenue. Easy walk to lots of sights, shops and restaurants. The apartment has all of the amenities required for your stay and most important a reliable internet. Located in a second floor decorated with a nice interior wood design. If you are a light sleeper then I would not recommend, the location is noisy as it is in the middle of the city with a bus station outside the building.

Guest favourite
A rustic wooden coffee table is positioned in front of a cozy sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A small potted plant adds greenery, and a French press coffee maker sits beside a white mug. A remote control rests nearby, complementing the inviting living space.
Condo in Barrio Escalante
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Apartment with tropical garden in Bº Escalante!

To experience the atmosphere in one of the most emblematic places in San José, Barrio Escalante, full of gastronomy, art and history. An apartment full of details, with a beautiful tropical garden and terrace in front of the rooms. With all the comforts to feel at home. An injection of life within the warmth of this old Josephine neighborhood. Close to everything you need and still on a quiet street. With parking for a small car (sedan or a compact).

Guest favourite
A decorative shelving unit is mounted on the wall, showcasing various items including ceramic vases, plants, and framed quotes. A soft throw is draped over a cozy seating area, creating a warm, accessible environment that invites relaxation.
Apartment in Barrio Escalante
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Acogedor loft con vista panorámica de San José

The loft is equipped so you can rest all day or work from here. You have a beautiful view of San José. It has a kitchen, comfortable bed, a comfortable bathroom, and all the amenities. But if you decide to go out for a walk, you will have the most relevant gastronomic area of ​​San José, graffiti, restaurants, parks so you can have a coffee in a safe area full of the Costa Rican capital spirit. Work or rest, in a central and accessible area.

Guest favourite
A dining area features a glass table surrounded by four wooden chairs, elegantly placed beneath a decorative wall art piece. A cozy seating space includes a light-colored sofa, complemented by a decorative plant and ample natural light flowing through large glass doors that lead to a balcony with city views.
Apartment in Bella Vista
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Gorgeous sunsets at charming apartment in downtown

We welcome you to your new and luxurious apartment in the center of the city, located in one of the most iconic residential buildings in the country, with a variety of amenities and just a 5-minute walk away from the most famous gastronomic area of ​​San José. The neighborhood is safe, and has different areas according to your preference (whether it's a night out, or a quiet afternoon in the park). A/C, WiFi 500 mbps, and parking included.

Superhost
A modern dining area features a wooden table with decorative orbs. A stylish kitchen is visible, showcasing stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator. The living space is enhanced by a brick wall and a cozy seating arrangement, complemented by green plants for a fresh touch.
Apartment in Barrio Escalante
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Upscale apartment at URBN Escalante

Luxurious 26th-floor condo in the heart of Barrio Escalante, San José, Costa Rica! Fully furnished with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a modern kitchen, washer/dryer, and HD Smart TVs. Enjoy URBN Escalante’s 24/7 lobby, heated pool, gym, and proximity to top restaurants, cafes, and nightlife. Perfect for travelers or remote workers seeking comfort and convenience in this vibrant urban hub. Stays of 6+ days allow guest visitors.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 440 holiday rentals in San José

  • Nightly prices starting at

    San José holiday rentals start at $18 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 110 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    160 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    280 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    430 of San José holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across San José rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    San José stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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