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Family-friendly vacation rentals in San José

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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

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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, 432 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.

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A modern living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with a cozy throw blanket. A decorative butterfly display is set on a textured side table, complemented by framed art of natural scenes and a floor plant. Soft lighting from a stylish lamp enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Uruca Centro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cozy Morpho Stay + tour tips/ AC / Parking /Center

Relájate y disfruta una experiencia con estilo Japandi. Escucha los pájaros y contempla las montañas al amanecer, vive los mejores atardeceres y una increíble vista nocturna, todo desde nuestro balcón! Ubicado en nueva y lujosa torre con modernas amenidades a tan sólo 10 min de teatros, museos y parques emblemáticos de la capital. Además puedes ir caminando o en bicicleta al parque de La Sabana o el Estadio Nacional. Con fácil acceso a la autopista, la cual te llevará en 25 min al aeropuerto

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An outdoor seating area is framed by a modern structure, overlooking a pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Umbrellas provide shade, and greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the relaxing environment.
Apartment in Mantica
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Núcleo Urbano: Modern Apt in Downtown San José

Experience San José from a modern apartment with panoramic city views in the exclusive Núcleo Sabana complex. Fully equipped with Wi-Fi 5G, Smart TV, full kitchen, and private parking. Enjoy premium amenities including a pool, gym, sauna, lap lanes, multi-sport court, karaoke room, and beautiful green areas. Located steps from La Sabana Park, and the National Stadium and any restaurants. Perfect for business travelers, couples, or anyone seeking comfort and style in Costa Rica’s lively capital.

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A bright living area features a modern sofa accompanied by a blanket and a coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall above a decorative fireplace. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide scenic views of the city, with a balcony showcasing yellow chairs.
Apartment in Mata Redonda
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Rabbit's Hole in Secrt Sabana

Beautiful apartment in exceptional building with ideal location. Experience all the amenities at the most popular building in the area. List of amenities: Pool Lobby 24/7 Bar Pet Park Laundry *Extra fees Cinema Playground 3 level gym Themed Rooms Rooftop terrace with amazing views Your apartment: Fully furnished Queen Bed Sofa bed Full bathroom Fully equipped kitchen Living area Breakfast bar Balcony AC Parking in NOT included but available *Extra fees, please inquire NO SMOKING, NO PARTIES

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An infinity pool is seen on the rooftop, overlooking a city skyline at sunset. The water reflects the colors of the sky, while glass railings provide unobstructed views of the surrounding area and mountains in the distance.
Apartment in Urbanización Castro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Urban Modern Apartment - Roof Top Pool

Centrally located near La Sabana Metropolitan Park, my apartment offers a perfect blend of relaxation and functionality. The space is designed for comfort and it’s ideal for virtual work, with a fully equipped kitchen for energizing breakfasts or intimate dinners. Enjoy restful sleep, complete privacy, and the convenience of a full and half bathroom. The unique contemporary ambiance enhances your stay. Additionally, the apartment offers free parking within the building for added convenience.

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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, 242 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.

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A cozy bedroom is highlighted by a tufted headboard and plush bedding. Soft lighting is provided by two bedside lamps. Artwork featuring Alice in Wonderland decorates the wall above. A large window offers expansive views of the city and landscape beyond.
Apartment in Mata Redonda
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Whimsical 27th Floor Apt, King Bed, AC, Parking

Victorian “Steampunk” Alice in Wonderland inspired apartment! Located on the 27th floor, our comfortable apartment boasts amazing views of the city. Originally a 2-bdrm floorplan, this unit was converted into a 1-bdrm, making it larger than most 1-bdrm units in SECRT Sabana. Safe building, central location, within walking distance to the National Stadium, La Sabana Park, restaurants, and supermarkets. SECRT Sabana is a funky building, famous for its fun Alice-themed common areas.

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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, 200 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).

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A modern studio apartment features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a wooden accent wall and a dining table set for two. Large windows provide natural light and city views. Two red dog sculptures add a playful element to the room.
Apartment in Barrio Escalante
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Nota Escalante Great Views W/ AC

Nota Escalante is a modern tower in barrio escalante. The apartment is a very stylish and minimalistic studio with some special touches to make you feel great at a unique cozy spot just 200m from the best restaurants of Costa Rica and some fantastic night life. Barrio Escalante is a very special neighborhood in Costa Rica known for its amazing restaurants. The apartment features a electrically reclining bed and electric shades for maximum comfort.

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The living room features large windows offering expansive city views. A stylish, beige tufted couch and two plush orange chairs are arranged on a richly patterned area rug. Modern lighting fixtures enhance the contemporary design, while dark cabinetry provides functional storage.
Condo in Rohrmoser
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 550 reviews

Architect's Apartment, 21st Floor, Amazing View

Increíble apartamento rediseñado por el Arquitecto Andrés Brenes, único en su tipo. Perfecto para compartir una copa de vino y/o coctel. Ubicado en el piso 21 con muebles de lujo y asombrosas vistas . Amplio espacio de sala, cocina y habitación. Viva la ciudad como nunca antes. Cerca de parques, centros comerciales y restaurantes. ** Blackout en todo el apartamento. Aeropuerto: 30min Parque metropolitano La Sabana: 1km Parqueo Privado No a/c

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A modern kitchen area and living space is shown, featuring a dining table with seating and a compact kitchen equipped with essential appliances. Walls are painted in a calming green hue, while natural light enters through an adjacent window. A comfortable seating area is also visible.
Apartment in México
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 683 reviews

Casa361-Paseo Colón-NEAR EVERYTHING-New-EQUIPPED#1

NEW Apartment #1, COMPLETE, PRIVATE and independent for up to 3 people with a bedroom with a Queen size bed and a living area with 1 single bed, fully equipped with a full bathroom, equipped kitchen, laundry, safe, Wi-Fi and cable With the most convenient location for your stay in a safe area near tourist attractions, embassies, hospitals, government offices, multinational companies and main bus terminals to tourist areas of the country

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    San José stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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