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A good-value self-catering base near La Sabana, with helpful hosts and basic comforts.
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Axel’s rating: 8.1/10 · a simple, budget-friendly studio aparthotel in Sabana Norte
714 Studios is a simple studio aparthotel rather than a full-service hotel, and we'd shortlist it for an affordable, self-catering San José stay. Booking.com and Expedia guests broadly praise the helpful hosts, equipped kitchens and convenient Sabana Norte location near restaurants, La Sabana Park and the National Stadium. Recent feedback generally supports clean, comfortable accommodation without much polish.
The compromises are practical: guests across sources mention fan-only cooling, and street or neighboring-room noise can intrude. Room condition is less consistently praised than service, so expect functional rather than freshly finished interiors. Expedia lists a cleaning fee and extra-charge housekeeping; parking needs advance reservation. We'd skip it if air-conditioning, dependable quiet or full hotel service are essentials.
- Rooms
- Equipped kitchens and practical living space; guests report no air-conditioning and variable noise.
- Cleanliness
- Generally positive cleanliness ratings, with occasional housekeeping and maintenance complaints.
- Service
- Helpful, welcoming hosts are a consistent strength; coordinate arrival in advance.
- Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi, kitchens, laundry services and pet-friendly accommodation; no elevator.
- Fees and surprises
- Expedia lists a cleaning fee and paid housekeeping; reserve parking and confirm payment methods before arrival.
Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Hotels.com · sun-ski.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.
The location
Sabana Norte, San Jose
Convenient for La Sabana Park, the stadium and nearby restaurants rather than downtown sightseeing on foot.
Amenities and check-in
Free Wi-Fi, kitchens, laundry services and pet-friendly accommodation; no elevator.
Check-in
after 3:00 PM
Check-out
before 12:00 PM
- Parking
- Garage
- Pets allowed
- Laundry (extra charge)
- Dry-cleaning (extra charge)
- Free Wi-Fi
Additional hotel policies
- Hotel policies: Housekeeping fee: $5 per room per stay
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714 Studios, San Jose, Costa Rica: from $53 a night
From $53 a night at 714 Studios, checked Nov 1, 2026. Nov 9–10, 2026, 2 adults: $53 total. Dec 4–6, 2026, 2 adults: $212 total on Axel; Booking.com listed $301 for the same stay when seen, checked Nov 1, 2026.
714 Studios is a simple, budget-friendly studio aparthotel in Sabana Norte in San Jose, Costa Rica, Costa Rica.
Address: Sabana Norte, San Jose. Property ID: 1326558.
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/san-jose-costa-rica/714-studios-1326558
Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com
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| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
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| Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights | $212 | $301 on Booking.com | $89 less (30%) | Nov 3 | Select · Share this stay · Check guest price |
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Total price: $178 USD
2026-12-08 to 2026-12-11 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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November 2026
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| 2026-11-07 | $72 for 1 night · 2 nights $139 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-08 | $67 for 1 night · 2 nights $120 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-09 | $53 for 1 night · 2 nights $126 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-10 | $73 for 1 night · 2 nights $145 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-11 | $72 for 1 night · 2 nights $143 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-12 | $71 for 1 night · 2 nights $131 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-13 | $60 for 1 night · 2 nights $134 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-14 | $74 for 1 night · 2 nights $146 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-15 | $72 for 1 night · 2 nights $146 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-16 | $74 for 1 night · 2 nights $150 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-17 | $76 for 1 night · 2 nights $130 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-18 | $54 for 1 night · 2 nights $138 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-19 | $84 for 1 night · 2 nights $173 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-20 | $89 for 1 night · 2 nights $196 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-21 | $107 for 1 night · 2 nights $172 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-22 | $65 for 1 night · 2 nights $136 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-23 | $71 for 1 night · 2 nights $143 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-24 | $72 for 1 night · 2 nights $145 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-25 | $73 for 1 night · 2 nights $168 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-26 | $95 for 1 night · 2 nights $214 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-27 | $119 for 1 night · 2 nights $232 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-28 | $113 for 1 night · 2 nights $211 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-29 | $98 for 1 night · 2 nights $169 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-11-30 | $71 for 1 night · 2 nights $138 · up to 14 nights priced |
December 2026
| Check-in | Axel private rates (USD) |
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| 2026-12-01 | $67 for 1 night · 2 nights $135 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-02 | $68 for 1 night · 2 nights $136 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-03 | $68 for 1 night · 2 nights $177 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-04 | $109 for 1 night · 2 nights $212 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-05 | $103 for 1 night · 2 nights $212 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-06 | $109 for 1 night · 2 nights $220 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-07 | $111 for 1 night · 2 nights $171 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-08 | $60 for 1 night · 2 nights $118 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-09 | $58 for 1 night · 2 nights $118 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-10 | $60 for 1 night · 2 nights $138 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-11 | $78 for 1 night · 2 nights $156 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-12 | $78 for 1 night · 2 nights $136 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-13 | $58 for 1 night · 2 nights $129 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-14 | $71 for 1 night · 2 nights $139 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-15 | $68 for 1 night · 2 nights $129 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-16 | $61 for 1 night · 2 nights $122 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-17 | $61 for 1 night · 2 nights $135 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-18 | $74 for 1 night · 2 nights $147 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-19 | $73 for 1 night · 2 nights $143 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-20 | $70 for 1 night · 2 nights $141 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-21 | $71 for 1 night · 2 nights $141 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-22 | $70 for 1 night · 2 nights $142 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-23 | $72 for 1 night · 2 nights $145 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-24 | $73 for 1 night · 2 nights $149 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-25 | $76 for 1 night · 2 nights $150 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-26 | $74 for 1 night · 2 nights $136 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-27 | $62 for 1 night · 2 nights $131 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-28 | $69 for 1 night · 2 nights $139 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-29 | $70 for 1 night · 2 nights $158 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-30 | $88 for 1 night · 2 nights $171 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2026-12-31 | $83 for 1 night · 2 nights $166 · up to 14 nights priced |
January 2027
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| 2027-01-01 | $83 for 1 night · 2 nights $166 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-02 | $83 for 1 night · 2 nights $151 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-03 | $68 for 1 night · 2 nights $142 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-04 | $74 for 1 night · 2 nights $151 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-05 | $77 for 1 night · 2 nights $147 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-06 | $70 for 1 night · 2 nights $141 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-07 | $71 for 1 night · 2 nights $145 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-08 | $74 for 1 night · 2 nights $146 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-09 | $72 for 1 night · 2 nights $142 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-10 | $70 for 1 night · 2 nights $153 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-11 | $83 for 1 night · 2 nights $166 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-12 | $83 for 1 night · 2 nights $158 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-13 | $75 for 1 night · 2 nights $155 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-14 | $80 for 1 night · 2 nights $163 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-15 | $83 for 1 night · 2 nights $166 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-16 | $83 for 1 night · 2 nights $164 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-17 | $81 for 1 night · 2 nights $172 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-18 | $91 for 1 night · 2 nights $182 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-19 | $91 for 1 night · 2 nights $172 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-20 | $81 for 1 night · 2 nights $165 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-21 | $84 for 1 night · 2 nights $176 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-22 | $92 for 1 night · 2 nights $183 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-23 | $91 for 1 night · 2 nights $170 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-24 | $79 for 1 night · 2 nights $161 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-25 | $82 for 1 night · 2 nights $180 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-26 | $98 for 1 night · 2 nights $183 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-27 | $85 for 1 night · 2 nights $169 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-28 | $84 for 1 night · 2 nights $186 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-29 | $102 for 1 night · 2 nights $211 · up to 14 nights priced |
| 2027-01-30 | $109 for 1 night · 2 nights $274 · up to 13 nights priced |
| 2027-01-31 | $165 for 1 night · 2 nights $330 · up to 12 nights priced |
February 2027
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| 2027-02-01 | $165 for 1 night · 2 nights $275 · up to 11 nights priced |
| 2027-02-02 | $110 for 1 night · 2 nights $206 · up to 10 nights priced |
| 2027-02-03 | $96 for 1 night · 2 nights $184 · up to 9 nights priced |
| 2027-02-04 | $88 for 1 night · 2 nights $193 · up to 8 nights priced |
Axel's take: 8.1/10
A good-value self-catering base near La Sabana, with helpful hosts and basic comforts. a simple, budget-friendly studio aparthotel in Sabana Norte, scored for what it is.
714 Studios is a simple studio aparthotel rather than a full-service hotel, and we'd shortlist it for an affordable, self-catering San José stay. Booking.com and Expedia guests broadly praise the helpful hosts, equipped kitchens and convenient Sabana Norte location near restaurants, La Sabana Park and the National Stadium. Recent feedback generally supports clean, comfortable accommodation without much polish.
The compromises are practical: guests across sources mention fan-only cooling, and street or neighboring-room noise can intrude. Room condition is less consistently praised than service, so expect functional rather than freshly finished interiors. Expedia lists a cleaning fee and extra-charge housekeeping; parking needs advance reservation. We'd skip it if air-conditioning, dependable quiet or full hotel service are essentials.
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Best for: Budget-conscious self-caterers; National Stadium visitors; Longer stays near La Sabana
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Watch out for: Fan-only cooling; Street and neighboring-room noise; Cleaning and housekeeping charges
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Location: Convenient for La Sabana Park, the stadium and nearby restaurants rather than downtown sightseeing on foot.
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Rooms: Equipped kitchens and practical living space; guests report no air-conditioning and variable noise.
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Cleanliness: Generally positive cleanliness ratings, with occasional housekeeping and maintenance complaints.
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Service: Helpful, welcoming hosts are a consistent strength; coordinate arrival in advance.
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Amenities: Free Wi-Fi, kitchens, laundry services and pet-friendly accommodation; no elevator.
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Fees and surprises: Expedia lists a cleaning fee and paid housekeeping; reserve parking and confirm payment methods before arrival.
Axel's opinion of 714 Studios, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Hotels.com · sun-ski.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.
About 714 Studios
- Property type: Apart-hotel
- 3-star hotel
- Sabana Norte, San Jose
- Guest rating: 5.0/5 on Google from 12 reviews (location 4.4/5)
- Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Juan Santamaría International Airport: 25 min by taxi
- Hotel policies: Housekeeping fee: $5 per room per stay
- Amenities: Parking, Garage, Pets allowed, Laundry (extra charge), Dry-cleaning (extra charge), Free Wi-Fi
- Check-in from: 15:00
- Check-out by: 12:00
- City page: Hotels in San Jose, Costa Rica
Room types
Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.
Source: ETG room descriptions.
Other
Standard room
Standard Family room
2 Bedrooms Standard Family room
- Bedrooms: 2
Standard Double room full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
Standard Double room with balcony full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Balcony
2 Bedrooms Standard Double Family room with garden view full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 2
Standard Triple Family room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
Suite
Double Suite full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
Apartment
- Room features: Fridge
- Apartment — room photo 1
- Apartment — room photo 2
- Apartment — room photo 3
2 Bedrooms Apartment
- Bedrooms: 2
- 2 Bedrooms Apartment — room photo 1
- 2 Bedrooms Apartment — room photo 2
- 2 Bedrooms Apartment — room photo 3
Family Apartment
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen
- Family Apartment — room photo 1
- Family Apartment — room photo 2
- Family Apartment — room photo 3
Double Apartment full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
- Double Apartment full double bed — room photo 1
- Double Apartment full double bed — room photo 2
- Double Apartment full double bed — room photo 3
2 Bedrooms Double Apartment full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 2
- 2 Bedrooms Double Apartment full double bed — room photo 1
- 2 Bedrooms Double Apartment full double bed — room photo 2
- 2 Bedrooms Double Apartment full double bed — room photo 3
2 Bedrooms Double Apartment with city view full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 2
- 2 Bedrooms Double Apartment with city view full double bed — room photo 1
- 2 Bedrooms Double Apartment with city view full double bed — room photo 2
- 2 Bedrooms Double Apartment with city view full double bed — room photo 3
Double Family Apartment full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
- Double Family Apartment full double bed — room photo 1
- Double Family Apartment full double bed — room photo 2
- Double Family Apartment full double bed — room photo 3
Grand Apartment
2 Bedrooms Grand Double Apartment full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
- Bedrooms: 2
Grand Double Family Apartment full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
Studio
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen
- Studio — room photo 1
- Studio — room photo 2
- Studio — room photo 3
Double Studio
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen
- Double Studio — room photo 1
- Double Studio — room photo 2
- Double Studio — room photo 3
Family Studio
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen
- Family Studio — room photo 1
- Family Studio — room photo 2
- Family Studio — room photo 3
Single Studio single bed
- Beds: single bed
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen
- Single Studio single bed — room photo 1
- Single Studio single bed — room photo 2
- Single Studio single bed — room photo 3
Double Studio full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen
- Double Studio full double bed — room photo 1
- Double Studio full double bed — room photo 2
- Double Studio full double bed — room photo 3
Double Studio with city view full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
- Double Studio with city view full double bed — room photo 1
- Double Studio with city view full double bed — room photo 2
- Double Studio with city view full double bed — room photo 3
Double Family Studio full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
- Double Family Studio full double bed — room photo 1
- Double Family Studio full double bed — room photo 2
- Double Family Studio full double bed — room photo 3
Triple Studio
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Triple Studio — room photo 1
- Triple Studio — room photo 2
- Triple Studio — room photo 3
Triple Family Studio
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Triple Family Studio — room photo 1
- Triple Family Studio — room photo 2
- Triple Family Studio — room photo 3
Standard Studio
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen
- Standard Studio — room photo 1
- Standard Studio — room photo 2
- Standard Studio — room photo 3
Standard Studio with city view
- Standard Studio with city view — room photo 1
- Standard Studio with city view — room photo 2
- Standard Studio with city view — room photo 3
Standard Single Studio single bed
- Beds: single bed
- Standard Single Studio single bed — room photo 1
- Standard Single Studio single bed — room photo 2
- Standard Single Studio single bed — room photo 3
Standard Double Studio full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
- Standard Double Studio full double bed — room photo 1
- Standard Double Studio full double bed — room photo 2
- Standard Double Studio full double bed — room photo 3
Comfort Studio
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen
- Comfort Studio — room photo 1
- Comfort Studio — room photo 2
- Comfort Studio — room photo 3
Comfort Single Studio single bed
- Beds: single bed
- Comfort Single Studio single bed — room photo 1
- Comfort Single Studio single bed — room photo 2
- Comfort Single Studio single bed — room photo 3
Comfort Double Studio full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
- Comfort Double Studio full double bed — room photo 1
- Comfort Double Studio full double bed — room photo 2
- Comfort Double Studio full double bed — room photo 3
Comfort Triple Studio
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Comfort Triple Studio — room photo 1
- Comfort Triple Studio — room photo 2
- Comfort Triple Studio — room photo 3
Superior Studio
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen
- Superior Studio — room photo 1
- Superior Studio — room photo 2
- Superior Studio — room photo 3
Superior Double Studio full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Fridge; Kitchen
- Superior Double Studio full double bed — room photo 1
- Superior Double Studio full double bed — room photo 2
- Superior Double Studio full double bed — room photo 3
Deluxe Studio
- Room features: Fridge
- Deluxe Studio — room photo 1
- Deluxe Studio — room photo 2
- Deluxe Studio — room photo 3
Deluxe Studio with balcony
- Room features: Balcony
- Deluxe Studio with balcony — room photo 1
- Deluxe Studio with balcony — room photo 2
- Deluxe Studio with balcony — room photo 3
Deluxe Double Studio bunk bed
- Beds: bunk bed
- Deluxe Double Studio bunk bed — room photo 1
- Deluxe Double Studio bunk bed — room photo 2
- Deluxe Double Studio bunk bed — room photo 3
Deluxe Double Studio with balcony bunk bed
- Beds: bunk bed
- Room features: Balcony
- Deluxe Double Studio with balcony bunk bed — room photo 1
- Deluxe Double Studio with balcony bunk bed — room photo 2
- Deluxe Double Studio with balcony bunk bed — room photo 3
Deluxe Double Studio full double bed
- Beds: full double bed
- Deluxe Double Studio full double bed — room photo 1
- Deluxe Double Studio full double bed — room photo 2
- Deluxe Double Studio full double bed — room photo 3
Grand Studio
Cottage
Cottage with city view
Triple Cottage
Family Cottage
Superior Cottage
Deluxe Cottage
Deluxe Single Cottage
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