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Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (983 reviews)
"Beautiful place, views and gardens!"
Canada
Gabriela
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"The hotel and spa areas were clean and beautiful and the air conditioning was perfect"
United States
Terri
The price is AU$933
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Nepenthe B&B

Nepenthe B&B
2.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Room was basic, hot water was sporadic. The staff was very nice. The breakfast was good. I imagine the views are amazing, unfortunately the weather didn’t cooperate with us. "
United States
Jason
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Nepenthe B&B

Hotel Linda Vista

Hotel Linda Vista
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (912 reviews)
"Amazing views, nice and comfy rooms, friendly staff highly recommend "
United States
Dennysnell
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Hotel Linda Vista

Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga

Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great view, many fun and educational activities, food is delicious and healthy."
United States
Yang
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Essence Arenal Spa & Yoga

Arenal cautiva

Arenal cautiva
3.0 star property
El Millon
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Arenal cautiva

Sangregado Lodge

Sangregado Lodge
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"Lovely views in a relaxing location"
United States
Stefani
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Sangregado Lodge

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great view of Arenal, wonderful resort with great food rooms and staff that’s set in a tropical rainforest with magnificent wildlife"
United States
Rob
The price is AU$425
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Off the Grid Monteverde

Off the Grid Monteverde
2.0 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (68 reviews)
"The property grounds are incredible, offering an abundance of options for guests to explore and have access to. All staff encountered were kind and helpful. It was also a complete benefit that the Cloud Forest shuttle is literally right across the road! We would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Brooklyn
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Off the Grid Monteverde

Fondavela Hotel

Fondavela Hotel
4.5 star property
Monteverde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"Some milk in the room fridge would be a nice touch as there is a dairy nearby but this was a great stay. Lovely place"
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is AU$425
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Fondavela Hotel

Hospedaje Mariposa

Hospedaje Mariposa
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Our room was clean and the staff was awesome. We saw wildlife and the most beautiful sunsets. Breakfast was a very good vegetarian breakfast. Sophia was amazing and the gentleman who served breakfast was delightful."
United States
Sherrie
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Hospedaje Mariposa

Hotel Casa Coyota

Hotel Casa Coyota
3.0 star property
Monteverde
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Hotel Casa Coyota

Casas del Toro Monteverde

Casas del Toro Monteverde
3.5 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"I had a wonderful experience here! The room gave me a feeling of home and the staff was so friendly and hospitality! "
Canada
Sihan
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Casas del Toro Monteverde

Elida Lodge Monteverde

Elida Lodge Monteverde
3.5 star property
Monteverde
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (26 reviews)
"Room was perfect. Breakfast was amazing. The hiking trail on property was cool and that tree is incredible."
United States
John
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Elida Lodge Monteverde

Bella Vista Lodge, Monteverde Costa Rica

Bella Vista Lodge, Monteverde Costa Rica
2.5 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"It was the view out the front windows and the gazebo at the edge of the mountain. Great for watching sunsets while sipping a glass of wine/."
United States
Larri
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Bella Vista Lodge, Monteverde Costa Rica

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (424 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this beautiful property. Despite our short stay, we loved the secluded hot tubs, spacious and clean room, and excellent food at the restaurant. The friendly and accommodating staff, from the receptionist to the bartender and waiter, made our experience memorable."
United States
Stephen
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

Hotel de Montana Monteverde

Hotel de Montana Monteverde
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (269 reviews)
"Big spacious room. Nice view of the mountains and the golf far away. Close to everything. "
United States
Jorge
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Hotel de Montana Monteverde

Hotel Arenal Lodge

Hotel Arenal Lodge
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The property and views were beautiful!"
United States
David
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hotel Arenal Lodge

Koora Hotel by Sandglass

Koora Hotel by Sandglass
5.0 star property
Monteverde
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
"Incredible stay. "
United States
Rebeccah
The price is AU$509
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Koora Hotel by Sandglass

Dreams Lodge Monteverde

Dreams Lodge Monteverde
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
"Great staff, clean, good location"
United States
Lisa
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Dreams Lodge Monteverde
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San José?
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa, located 18.3 mi (29.5 km) from the heart of San José, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails and Lost Iguana Resort and Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San José.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that San José has to offer?
Beautiful and Private home in the Heart of the Village with great Volcano views!: This holiday home rental outside of San José is located on a lake, and offers a selection of books, air conditioning and cable TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in San José.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San José, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San José.
What is staying in San José like?
Travellers to San José will find plenty to explore and enjoy. A top sight in the area is Arenal Volcano National Park. There are 637 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about San José.
What are the top places to visit in San José?
Arenal Volcano National Park is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find El Tigre Waterfalls and Lake Arenal in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San José guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in San José?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in San José are October, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 482 mm of rainfall.