How to find the best hotel deal in San Antonio
Our search engine is a whiz at spotting flight deals. The good news? It's every bit as clever at hunting down great rates on San Antonio hotels. These tips will help you spend less on your next stay.
Save on your San Antonio hotel and unlock a wider selection of stays by booking early. You'll also have more time to compare and choose the perfect place.
However, last-minute deals aren't out of the question. Although prices usually increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to fill empty rooms, especially during low season.
Flexible on dates? This is your ticket to a lower rate. Move your travel window around to discover what deals pop up. Prices are usually cheaper midweek and outside major travel periods.
Save yourself from extra fees by searching for stays with free cancellation. If your schedule changes or a better deal pops up, you can cancel or modify your booking without penalty.
Where to stay in San Antonio
Central San Antonio
Choose the city centre and your itinerary will write itself. Take your pick of these accommodation options that keep you close to the best attractions in central San Antonio.
Check in to Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen if you'd like to be close to San José Costa Rica Temple. Around 2 kilometres from this major sight, this San Antonio hotel sets you up to explore with ease.
When to go to San Antonio
Think about the type of weather you prefer before you travel. With maximum highs of 31ºC (88ºF), March brings the warmest conditions.
January is the coolest time of year, with lows of 15ºC (59ºF).
Prefer to leave the umbrella at home? Search for San Antonio hotels in February. This is the driest time to visit, with 11 days of rain on average.
The wettest time of year is July. Go then and you'll likely get around 30 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in San Antonio
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to mean a huge hotel bill. With at least 90 budget San Antonio hotels to choose from, you can spend more on fun experiences and less on where you rest your head. You can expect basic comforts like simple breakfasts, laundry facilities, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.
Comfort comes at the right price at Lop Inn. It has a 3-star rating and amenities such as shuttle services and luggage storage.
Out of Bounds Boutique Hotel comes with conveniences such as a safe deposit box and air conditioning. Kick back at this 3-star San Antonio hotel and skip paying more than you need to.
You'll also like the prices at Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana, Costa Rica, which is rated 3 stars. It features a laundry and luggage storage.
Best 4-star hotels in San Antonio
Searching for hotels in San Antonio that offer more than just the necessities? A 4-star stay is exactly your vibe. With around 50 to choose from, they come with attractive extras like fitness studios, pools, and cocktail lounges. You get higher quality without the higher price.
Casa 41 delivers the kind of stay that feels a cut above the rest. Room service and a restaurant add to the 4-star guest experience here.
Another San Antonio hotel to keep in mind is Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton. It offers thoughtful amenities such as car hire options and a nightclub.
Want more choice? AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen proves you don't have to go all-out to enjoy yourself. Make the most of valet parking, an outdoor swimming pool and more at this stay.
Best luxury 5-star hotels
You could just find a place to crash. Or you could book one of the nine or so 5-star hotels in San Antonio and live it up like a VIP. Think indulgent wellness offerings, fine dining restaurants, and prime locations. (And maybe even a personal valet on standby.)
Wake up on the right side of luxury at Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica. A steam room and a solarium help elevate the whole experience here.
Best hotels in San Antonio for families
Family trips can be challenging, but your hotel should be the least stressful part. You'll find roughly 60 family-friendly hotels in San Antonio that work hard to keep both kids and adults happy. These stays often come with useful features like rollaway beds, adjoining rooms, cribs, and kids' menus.
Trapp Family Country Inn is an affordable option that consistently earns overall guest ratings above 4 out of 5. With shuttle services, tour services and more, this 2-star hotel delivers value and comfort for less.
Discover what a luxury family stay feels like at Posada El Quijote. Rated 4 stars, this San Antonio hotel features express check-in and Wi-Fi.
Another one for your list is Hotel Plaza Real Suites & Apartments San Jose. This stay comes with a lounge and tour services.
Best hotels with a spa
Make self-care part of your travel plans. Choose one of the 80 or so San Antonio hotels with a spa and build in time to truly relax. Steam rooms, saunas, and wellness services are the types of features they offer.
Give yourself a moment to reset at Taormina Hotel and Casino-Adults Only. This 3-star accommodation option comes with all the right perks, including a fitness centre and a spa.
Or choose Hotel Plaza Real Suites & Apartments San Jose. With massage services and a spa, this 3-star hotel in San Antonio creates the right mood for rest.
After checking in to Taormina Hotel and Casino, you'll wonder where this place has been all your life. This option comes with amenities like a spa and room service.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool adds a little something to your getaway. Book a resort and you'll usually find multiple swimming areas and maybe a water slide or two. At city hotels, rooftop and indoor pools are more typical. Choose from at least 90 pool hotels in San Antonio and dive right in.
Enjoy lazy days by the water at Hacienda Escondida 10min to Airport. Along with an outdoor swimming pool, this San Antonio hotel comes with tour services and parking.
Good times are guaranteed at Posada El Quijote. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, internet access and room service.
BEE Suites Santa Ana - San Jose is one more stay with all the right ingredients. This hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, express check-out and room service.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Heading away with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often offer cosy pet beds, feeding bowls, and outdoor areas for exercise. Some take it a step further with things like grooming or washing stations. With at least 50 San Antonio hotels that welcome pets, your best buddy can come along too.
You pack the toys, Park View Hotel & Restaurant will handle the rest. Amenities like air conditioning and luggage storage add to the appeal of this pet-friendly hotel in San Antonio.
Your four-legged friend is also on the guest list at Hyatt Centric San José Escazú. It includes a bar, a restaurant and more.
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton is one more place that works perfectly for pet owners. Amenities here include tour services and room service.
