Juan Santamaria International Airport (San José Airport) (SJO), San Jose, Costa Rica
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Dollar at San Jose Airport

Arrivals, Alajuela Province, Alajuela
0050640522000
Pick-up instructions
The representative will be waiting at the car rental desk located in Terminal. There will be a shuttle to the central office (which is approximately 10 minutes from the airport) where the customer will receive the car.
Drop-off instructions
Leave in return office, instructions in Rental Agreement jacket.
Business hours
Mon:06:00-23:00
Tue:06:00-23:00
Wed:06:00-23:00
Thu:06:00-23:00
Fri:06:00-23:00
Sat:06:00-23:00
Sun:06:00-23:00
Key box
Yes

Customer Ratings and Latest Reviews

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Ease of finding rental desk or representative
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Time spent dropping off the car
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Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have an option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic, verified, and trustworthy.

Sweden
Nissan Versa
November 22, 2023

Pros: Great service and no hustle on insurance coverage.

Cons: Nothing

United States of America (USA)
Mitsubishi Montero (5+2)
April 14, 2023

Pros: Friendly service

Cons: They push me to pay for more insurance when I already have complete coverage.

Canada
Mitsubishi Montero (5+2)
August 11, 2022

Pros: Efficiency and courteous service

Cons: Didn’t know it was part of Dollar so had difficulty contacting them

United Kingdom
Mitsubishi Lancer
September 5, 2021

Pros: Friendly staff, remembered I was there before

Cons: The car was of poor quality

United States of America (USA)
Nissan Almera
March 5, 2020

Cons: Would be helpful to be able to drop off car at airport without fee.

Austria
Suzuki Grand Vitara
April 9, 2018

Pros: good car, good service

Cons: try to persuade you to buy extremly expensive insurances which could double the cost of the car rental

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Juan Santamaria International Airport (San José Airport) Car Rental
Intermediate SUV
Mitsubishi ASX or similar
Mitsubishi ASX
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  • A/C
  • Auto.
Dollar
$88.78 / per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 10:28 on 2023-12-08. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

Rental Conditions

Please check the Rental Conditions for each vehicle prior to booking as some conditions, particularly the deposit and deductible, may vary based on the class of vehicle.

Rate includes
Free cancellation with a full refund up to 48 hours before your pick-up time, Unlimited mileage, Loss Damage Waiver (damage deductible: ~€ 1855.00), Roadside Assistance (in the country of pick-up), Supplemental Liability Insurance (SLI), Road tax, Vehicle registration fee, Free modifications, State Tax.
Driver requirements
Minimum rental age is 18 years.
A young driver fee applies to drivers under the age of 21.

Maximum rental age is 75 years.
A Senior driver fee is not applied.

The driver license must have been issued by authorized authorities at least 1 year(s) before the date of the commencement of the rental.

A driver license printed using a non-Roman alphabet (Arabic, Japanese, Cyrillic, etc) must be supplemented by an International Driving Permit.
Please note that the International Driving Permit is valid only if accompanied by the regular driver license.

In order to pick up the car, the following documents are required: passport, valid driver license, credit card on a main drivers name.
Deposit and deductible policy
A deposit will be blocked on the customer's credit card until the end of the rental period. Young drivers are subject to a higher deductible/excess.
Payment policy
At time of pick up, customers will be required to pay the amount of the rental and a deposit.
It is possible to pay and leave the deposit only with the following payment methods: Diners, MasterCard credit card, VISA credit card, American Express credit card.
Only cards issued in the main driver's name are accepted.

The main driver must provide a physical payment card in their name with enough funds to cover the deposit to pick up the car. The rental company will neither accept virtual credit cards (e.g., GooglePay or ApplePay) nor someone else’s card (including family members).
Optional extras and services
Available special equipment: GPS Navigation system, Baby seat (up to 1 year of age), Booster seat (4-10 years of age), Wi-Fi.
Prices for extras are shown on the booking page.

Adding additional drivers is allowed.
There is an additional charge for each driver.
Underage additional drivers are subject to both Young Driver and Additional Driver fees.
When picking up the vehicle, all drivers must be present and must provide valid documentation.

Delivery/Collection service is available only by previous request.
Additional charges will be applied.
Fuel policy
The vehicle is provided with a full tank of fuel and must be returned with the same amount in order to avoid additional charges.
Rental period
The maximum rental period per agreement is 30 days.
If the renter would like to extend the rental period, renter should return to the car hire office at the end of the rental period to sign a new agreement.
Business hours
Period of time, during regular working hours, when the car is still guaranteed for the customer, if the customer is late for pick up (the grace period) is 60 minutes.

Pick-up & Drop-off
Mon:  06:00 - 23:00
Tue:  06:00 - 23:00
Wed:  06:00 - 23:00
Thu:  06:00 - 23:00
Fri:  06:00 - 23:00
Sat:  06:00 - 23:00
Sun:  06:00 - 23:00

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