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1. Hotel Eclipse

Hotel Eclipse
3.0 star property
San Jose
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (84 reviews)
"Yummy food, great hosts and very flexible!"
United States
sabrina
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Eclipse

2. Radisson Riviera Panama

Radisson Riviera Panama
4.5 star property
Punta Chame
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"It’s a great location right by the beach, with a lovely property that’s perfect for a weekend getaway. The food was good, and the staff were friendly, attentive, and always ready to help. A great place to relax and enjoy the weekend!"
United States
Juan
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Radisson Riviera Panama

3. San Carlos Beach Inn

San Carlos Beach Inn
3.0 star property
San Carlos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"Nice place to stay "
United States
Lastenia
The price is £23
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
San Carlos Beach Inn

4. Gran Evenia Bijao - All Inclusive

Gran Evenia Bijao - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Rio Hato
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay and had a great time."
United States
RANJIT
The price is £173
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Gran Evenia Bijao - All Inclusive

5. The Golden Frog Inn

The Golden Frog Inn
3.0 star property
El Valle de Anton
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (320 reviews)
"This is a beautifully maintained and peaceful property in Valle de Anton. It felt like a retreat to spend two nights there! Friendly staff, beautiful rooms."
United States
Michelle
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Golden Frog Inn

6. Ventanas del Mar by Playa Caracol Resort

Ventanas del Mar by Playa Caracol Resort
4.0 star property
Punta Chame
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Buen lugar para pasar en familia, excelentes instalaciones y espectacular vista. Sin duda regresaremos."
United States
Linda
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ventanas del Mar by Playa Caracol Resort

7. Villas The Tides by Playa Caracol Resort

Villas The Tides by Playa Caracol Resort
3.5 star property
Punta Chame
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Loved it! Super comfortable, near the beach everything clean"
United States
Tayna
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Villas The Tides by Playa Caracol Resort

8. Manglar Lodge

Manglar Lodge
3.0 star property
San Carlos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Very private, very helpful staff"
United States
Hilary
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Manglar Lodge

9. Hotel Coronado Inn

Hotel Coronado Inn
3.0 star property
Las Lajas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (87 reviews)
"There was no AC in the room. There was a unit but it was not running. I explained this to the staff and they did nothing. The same with the guests next door blaring jazz music all night long. The staff did not even come to the room to address the issue. I was to have had a six night stay but checked out the very next morning. I will not be returning."
United States
DAVID
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Coronado Inn

10. San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge

San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge
2.0 star property
Costa Esmeralda
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"This place was great! And the Staff was excellent. A perfect little hideaway on the beach"
United States
derick
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
San Carlos Surf Resort & Eco Lodge

11. Nomada Republic Hotel El Valle

Nomada Republic Hotel El Valle
3.0 star property
El Valle de Anton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"The rooms have an amazing view. The restaurant above was also excellent with amazing views and friendly staff."
United States
Anne-Marie
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Nomada Republic Hotel El Valle

12. Casa Swell Coronado

Casa Swell Coronado
2.5 star property
Las Lajas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Particularly great for couples. Friendly and interesting hosts."
United States
John
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Casa Swell Coronado

13. Hotel Campestre

Hotel Campestre
3.0 star property
El Valle de Anton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (276 reviews)
"The property is on beautiful grounds and the buildings are lovely. The best part of our stay was the staff—very friendly and extremely helpful. Definitely a place to stay again"
United States
Patricia
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Hotel Campestre

14. Casa Madre Tierra

Casa Madre Tierra
3.0 star property
Los Llanitos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Breakfast was AMAZING! Cesar, was amazing at checking us in, making sure we had everything we needed and was overall the best! 100% recommend staying here!"
United States
Michael
The price is £179
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Casa Madre Tierra

15. Casa Simona

Casa Simona
4.5 star property
El Valle de Antón
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Las instalaciones estaban impecables, las habitaciones estan super comodas y limpias, la piscina tiene agua climatizada, el restaurante tiene un menú exquisito. Fui con mi pareja y nos encantó el lugar lo recomendamos en su totalidad."
United States
José
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Casa Simona

16. Bay View Hotel

Bay View Hotel
3.0 star property
San Carlos
6.6 out of 10, (106 reviews)
"Nice and quiet place..!"
United States
Jorge
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Bay View Hotel

17. Sanctuary by Playa Caracol Resorts

Sanctuary by Playa Caracol Resorts
3.0 star property
Punta Chame
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Property was great. Right on the beach. Good restaurants and swim up bar. Paid a $10 pet fee for our small dog. All was great"
United States
Rogue
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Sanctuary by Playa Caracol Resorts

18. El litoral

El litoral
3.0 star property
Las Lajas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Wonderful stay great host wonderful breakfast I would stay there again"
Canada
Marie
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
El litoral

19. Villas Residences by Playa Caracol Resorts

Villas Residences by Playa Caracol Resorts
3.5 star property
Punta Chame
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Everything was more then expected, I would definitely stay again, keep up the great service, and hospitality thank everyone on your staff personally from me...."
United States
Lee
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Villas Residences by Playa Caracol Resorts

20. Hotel La Compania Del Valle

Hotel La Compania Del Valle
5.0 star property
El Valle de Anton
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Service was great. Spa was great. Amazing dinner at Fuego."
United States
Timothy
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel La Compania Del Valle
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What are the best hotels in San Jose that travellers recommend?

For an excellent hotel in San Jose that travellers recommend, consider Hotel Eclipse.

The 3-star Hotel Eclipse, with an 8.6 rating, is highly regarded by guests. It offers air-conditioned rooms and a restaurant with both alfresco and garden views, as well as poolside dining options. Guests frequently mention the beautiful and quiet pool, and the free breakfast is also a popular feature.

What are the best family hotels in San Jose?

For families looking for a hotel in San Jose, Hotel Eclipse is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is highly regarded by families for its impressive range of kid-friendly amenities. It features a dedicated children's pool and offers a variety of toys, including beach toys, toys for babies, and general toys for children, ensuring there is always something to keep the little ones entertained. The hotel also provides highchairs for convenience and a kids' meal option at its restaurant. Guests frequently praise the beautiful and quiet pool area, and the complimentary breakfast is a welcome bonus for families.

What are the best spa hotels in San Jose?

For a relaxing stay with excellent spa facilities in San Jose, Hotel Eclipse is a superb option.

This 3-star hotel, rated 8.6, offers a range of spa treatments including deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, sports massage, and Swedish massage. Guests can also enjoy Thai massage and other treatments in the dedicated treatment rooms, though advance notice for massage appointments is recommended. The hotel is also praised by customers for its beautiful and quiet pool area, and a complimentary breakfast is available.

What hotels in San Jose offer free breakfast?

For hotels in San Jose that offer complimentary breakfast, Hotel Eclipse is a highly-rated option.

The 3-star Hotel Eclipse, with an 8.6 rating, is much-loved by guests for its free breakfast, which includes a cooked option. Guests often mention the quiet and beautiful pool area as a highlight.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in San Jose?

For a top pet-friendly hotel in San Jose, consider the Hotel Eclipse.

The 3-star Hotel Eclipse, with an 8.6 rating, is a great choice as it warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, even providing food and water bowls for your pets. The hotel also features a dedicated dog exercise area, making it very convenient for pet owners. Guests frequently mention the beautiful and quiet pool area, and a complimentary breakfast is also available.

What are the best budget hotels in San Jose?

For a highly-rated budget hotel in San Jose, consider Hotel Eclipse.

The 3-star Hotel Eclipse, with a rating of 8.6, offers excellent value and is frequently praised by guests for its beautiful and quiet pool area. Travellers also appreciate the complimentary cooked breakfast, which adds to the convenience. Other helpful amenities include free WiFi, free toiletries, and various free parking options, including extended duration, RV, bus, truck, and self-parking.

What are the most romantic hotels in San Jose for couples?

For a romantic stay in San Jose, Hotel Eclipse is an excellent choice for couples.

The 3-star Hotel Eclipse, with an 8.6 rating, offers a beautiful and quiet pool, superb for relaxing together. Guests frequently mention the free cooked breakfast, and the hotel provides couples dining options. It also features ocean views and hot tubs, adding to the romantic experience.

When is the best time to go to San Jose?

The best time to go to San Jose, Panamá Oeste Province, Panama is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The weather is great for visiting the nearby beaches, like those along the Pacific coast, or venturing into the rainforests without the interruption of daily downpours. This period is also popular for whale watching tours, as humpback whales migrate through the Gulf of Panama.

For those looking to avoid the peak tourist crowds and still enjoy good weather, the shoulder months of May and November can also be a good option. While you might encounter occasional rain showers, they are usually brief, and the landscape is particularly lush and green.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in San Jose.

How much is the nightly rate at a San Jose hotel?

Prices for hotels in San Jose often vary, but you can find a great deal from £23 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.