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Our top choices for Costa Rica historic hotels

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a stone deck, with a building in the background.

1. Hotel Santo Tomás

Hotel Santo Tomás
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was fabulous ✨"
United States
Yolanda
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Santo Tomás
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by potted plants and lounge chairs.

2. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
4.0 star property
San Francisco
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,349 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, quietness"
United States
Hyun
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
A bedroom with a large bed, a small table, two chairs, a desk, a mirror, a window with curtains, and a bathroom with a bathtub and plants.

3. Hotel Fleur De Lys

Hotel Fleur De Lys
3.0 star property
Catedral
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (542 reviews)
"Nice stay! Beautiful hotel!"
United States
Valeriia
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hotel Fleur De Lys
A serene lakeside setting with a waterfall, lush greenery, and a small building with a porch.

4. Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa

Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
Dulce Nombre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (174 reviews)
"Very good for the price . "
United States
Jairo
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa
A room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a sofa, a table, and a bar area with stools.

5. Hotel Quelitales

Hotel Quelitales
3.5 star property
Cachi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"One of the best places to stay for birders. Super friendly staff, knowledgeable guide, good food, and great room. "
United States
Adrianus
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Quelitales
A round glass table with two chairs, a tiled floor, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

6. Paradise Peak -262 Five Star Reviews - Romantic Garden Villa with Jacuzzi

Paradise Peak -262 Five Star Reviews - Romantic Garden Villa with Jacuzzi
Orosi de Paraiso
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (221 reviews)
"The villa and the setting were magical! Stephen and his dogs were a great hosts and we had everything we needed. This villa is secluded and away from everything, away from people and places, so it’s the perfect setting for a quiet and relaxing vacation. The bird watching was top notch!"
United States
Jeannette
Paradise Peak -262 Five Star Reviews - Romantic Garden Villa with Jacuzzi
A multi-level indoor space with dining areas, a staircase, and a view of the lower level.

7. Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District

Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
3.5 star property
Carmen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Anastasia
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Balmoral Hotel San José CR, Historic District
A patio with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and a view of a lush landscape.

8. Unique Jungle Luxury for 5, Fantastic Views, A/C, Jacuzzi Spa & Private Pool!

Unique Jungle Luxury for 5, Fantastic Views, A/C, Jacuzzi Spa & Private Pool!
Arenal Volcano National Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"We had an amazing time at Nita and Marty’s place. They were so accommodating to our scheduling mishaps, helped arrange outings, and assisted us in navigating finding a doctor on a Sunday. The property was so comfortable, with lovely creative touches in the decorating. Our sons loved splashing in the pool, visiting with he friendly dogs, and exploring the tail down to the creek. We loved our stay!"
United States
Mike and Sarah C.
Unique Jungle Luxury for 5, Fantastic Views, A/C, Jacuzzi Spa & Private Pool!
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9. Cabinas Madeleine

Cabinas Madeleine
2.5 star property
Puntarenas
6.0 out of 10, (72 reviews)
"Room clean, staff helpful "
Canada
Fred
The price is AU$71
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Cabinas Madeleine
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

10. Cala Lodge

Cala Lodge
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (600 reviews)
"Good place"
Canada
Mengyu
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Cala Lodge
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Top Costa Rica Hotel Reviews

Condovac la Costa

Condovac la Costa

10/10 Excellent
"If you're looking for a cozy private area this is the place to come. The food could be better, but the drinks are amazing!"
Shakia 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Condovac la Costa

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