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Your Cartago Holiday

When a city getaway is calling, answer it with a Cartago holiday package. The neighbourhood of San Pedro, which is good for cafes, shopping and bars and pubs, makes an excellent base for your adventures. If your trip to Cartago includes a little sightseeing, hit up much-loved attractions like Parque Nacional Tapantí-Macizo Cerro de la Muerte, Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles and Our Lady of the Angels Basilica. Expedia can help you escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to Cartago to match your travel style, whatever that may be.

Cartago Holiday

Cartago Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Costa Rican colóns
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)
Population
26,600
Max Temp Winter
24ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Museo Municipal de Cartago, Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles and Our Lady of the Angels Basilica

Our pick of the best Cartago Hotel Deals

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd Rio Segundo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$208 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$208
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,541 reviews)
"Very clean and helpful staff. Pool did not seem to be heated, but kids enjoyed it anyway. Would recommend!"

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

3 out of 5
Pan American Highway La Asunción Heredia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$241 per night from 21 July to 22 July
AU$241
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (508 reviews)
"Great place to stay for our family of six when we arrived late. Room was very clean, comfortable, and breakfast was great! Staff were very friendly and helpful!"

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

3.5 out of 5
Francisco J. Orlich Road Alajuela Alajuela
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$209 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$209
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,910 reviews)
"Very nice"

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
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Stay near popular Cartago attractions

Our Lady of the Angels Basilica

9.6/10 (14 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Cartago when you take a trip to Our Lady of the Angels Basilica. Visit the top-notch restaurants or cosy cafes in this walkable area.
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What to do in Cartago

Irazú Volcano National Park

Irazú Volcano National Park (Half Day)

AU$138
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Irazú Volcano National Park (Half Day)
Zipline tour on the central valley of Costa Rica

Zipline tour on the central valley of Costa Rica

AU$98
per adult
Zipline tour on the central valley of Costa Rica
2 Hour Art Class of More than 100 Artworks

2 Hour Art Class Exhibition of More than 100 Art Works

AU$56
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2 Hour Art Class Exhibition of More than 100 Art Works
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cartago holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Cartago costs will depend on the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Cartago?
You're likely to find lower prices and greater availability in August, September and October. Check out our cheap Cartago holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Cartago?
The ideal duration of your Cartago holiday depends on what you'd like to do. Generally, a handful of days to a week will give you time to check out all the leading sights and discover some hidden gems along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Cartago?
Cartago is a good holiday destination with attractions like Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Los Ángeles among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Cartago holiday promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Cartago package deals?
Begin your search for a Cartago package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Cartago package deal straight away, just play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Cartago escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Cartago holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Cartago getaway by booking a personalised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to browse the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Cartago?
If you're considering a spontaneous Cartago trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find terrific deals on your hotels and flights by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Cartago?

  1. Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to go to Cartago.
  2. Budget wisely: In addition to the price of your hotel, you should consider other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Cartago.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you want to get to in Cartago. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick a Cartago holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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