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1. Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (313 reviews)
"Location to volcano is unsurpassed"
United States
scott
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Altura Hotel

2. Hotel Terra Viva

Hotel Terra Viva
3.0 star property
Quesada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"Clean and nice for a short stay"
United States
Shane
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Terra Viva

3. Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (832 reviews)
"Great stay at a unique and quiet location!"
United States
Marc
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Villa San Ignacio

4. Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat

Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat
4.0 star property
Ángeles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"It is a beautiful place with beautiful architecture: nice furniture, lighting and spectacular views. Our favorite part was to search for frogs with a flashlight at night"
United States
Lucky
The price is AU$320
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat

5. Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (194 reviews)
"clean room, safe, nice views, great breakfast"
United States
vishal
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

6. Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa

Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa
3.5 star property
La Palmeria
7.4 out of 10, Good, (389 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Ramakant
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa

7. La Tigra Rainforest Lodge

La Tigra Rainforest Lodge
3.0 star property
San Lorenzo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Basic accommodations but clean. The staff takes good care of the visitors and made our stay comfortable. Secluded location but great for hiking and disconnecting from the busyness of day to day life. "
United States
Shauna
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
La Tigra Rainforest Lodge

8. La Terraza Guest House B&B

La Terraza Guest House B&B
3.0 star property
San Roque
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Buildings have stunning paintings of animals and birds on the exterior walls. Thoroughly delightful. Breakfasts were wonderful: delicious and plentiful. Staff were very attentive, and remembered food sensitivities. Owner was welcoming and spent time talking with us, arranging connections with people he knew who could be helpful to us. Highest recommendation."
United States
Arlene
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
La Terraza Guest House B&B

9. Hotel Mango Valley

Hotel Mango Valley
3.0 star property
San Roque
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"Wonderful stay- very peaceful, clean, and responsive to any requests. Small little cabin with a beautiful view."
United States
Juliana
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hotel Mango Valley

10. Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro

Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro
3.0 star property
Toro Amarillo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Best place we stayed in Costa Rica Beautiful Chalet mountains and Gardens on property on a road with the 10 best blue water waterfalls in Costa Rica located between to mountain volcanoes"
United States
Tom
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro

11. Hotel B&B Garden Grecia

Hotel B&B Garden Grecia
3.0 star property
San Jose
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Great place "
Canada
Nelson
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel B&B Garden Grecia

12. Termales del Bosque & Hot Springs

Termales del Bosque & Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Quesada
7.8 out of 10, Good, (200 reviews)
"The hot springs"
United States
Lamar
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Termales del Bosque & Hot Springs

13. Poas Volcano Observatory Lodge & Glamping

Poas Volcano Observatory Lodge & Glamping
3.0 star property
Sabana Redonda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"My 4 year old son and I loved it here. They helped us with airport transfer and it was an awesome stay. Love that this is a family run business as well."
United States
Shelley
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Poas Volcano Observatory Lodge & Glamping

14. Hotel Colinas del Sol

Hotel Colinas del Sol
3.0 star property
Atenas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Great restaurant, nice area"
United States
Alexander
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Colinas del Sol

15. Blue Morpho Lodge

Blue Morpho Lodge
2.5 star property
Bajos del Toro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable beds, cozy heater in the rooms, great wifi, very helpful staff, beautiful property, great location, good food, will stay again!"
United States
audrey
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Blue Morpho Lodge

16. Eden Atenas

Eden Atenas
3.0 star property
Mercedes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"This is a wonderful tico property that truly feels authentic Costa Rican. In the thick rain forest I felt very close to the earth. The breakfast is special and the owner is fabulous. I will return!"
United States
Jonathon
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Eden Atenas

17. Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa

Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa
2.5 star property
Venecia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Good location for canyon hike"
Canada
KARNDEEP
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa

18. Hotel Mi Linda Tierra

Hotel Mi Linda Tierra
2.5 star property
Quesada
7.6 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Simple place for simple stay. Easy check in. Nice patio area with a good free breakfast for guest. Easy walking to restaurants etc. Does the job you need."
United States
Adam
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Mi Linda Tierra

19. Chayote Lodge

Chayote Lodge
3.0 star property
Cirrí Sur
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Wonderful bungalows in the mountains, great family atmosphere, super start into our costa rica vacation!"
Germany
Matthias
The price is AU$412
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Chayote Lodge

20. Lands in Love Hotel

Lands in Love Hotel
3.0 star property
San Lorenzo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Super clean and well kept room! The vegan food is honestly amazing!! And best of all: you get to help all kinds of animals!!"
United States
Sebastian Flaque
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Lands in Love Hotel
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Venture to sights like Parque Francisco Alvarado Segura as you discover the local area in Alfaro Ruiz.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Alfaro Ruiz?

The best area to stay in Alfaro Ruiz is Zarcero, which is known for its beautiful central park and topiary gardens.


This charming town is the main hub for visitors to Alfaro Ruiz. The central park, Parque Zarcero, is a local landmark, famous for its intricately sculpted bushes and trees, making it a delightful spot for a leisurely stroll. The town centre is relatively compact, with local eateries and shops clustered around the park.


Couples looking for a tranquil and picturesque getaway will find Zarcero particularly appealing. The town offers a relaxed pace, great for enjoying the cool mountain air and the unique artistry of the topiary gardens.

When is the best time to go to Alfaro Ruiz?

The best time to visit Alfaro Ruiz, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica is during the dry season, which 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 generally pleasant, with comfortable temperatures that are great for hiking, visiting coffee plantations, or simply enjoying the scenery.


Couples or solo travellers looking for a relaxing escape will find this period particularly appealing. The clear skies and gentle breezes create a tranquil setting for enjoying the rural charm and stunning vistas of the Central Valley. It's also a great time for those interested in photography, as the vibrant landscapes are at their most picturesque.


While the dry season is generally preferred, the shoulder months of May and November can also be a good option.

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 cancelled 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 Alfaro Ruiz.

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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Alfaro Ruiz?

Prices for hotels in Alfaro Ruiz often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$67 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 our cheapest rates.

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