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BEE Suites Escalante

Barrio Escalante, San José

Located just 5.3 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park, BEE Suites Escalante offers accommodation in San José with access to a fitness centre, a shared lounge, as well as a lift. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The apartment also provides free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. Ultra modern, artistic and clean

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9.3
Wonderful
1,034 reviews
Price from
CNY 558
per night

La Sabana Hotel Suites Apartments

San José

Apartotel La Sabana is located 1.5 km from central San José and offers self-catering accommodation with free WiFi access, breakfast included with the rate and an outdoor pool.

The apartments at Apartotel La Sabana feature a flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning and a private bathroom that comes with a hot-water shower. A safety deposit box and a fan are also included. Some units include a seating area. A great hotel. We would have liked to stay longer, but it was already fully booked. Very nice staff, delicious, varied breakfast, well equipped rooms. Nothing to complain about...

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9
Wonderful
2,038 reviews
Price from
CNY 1,335
per night

Viva Guest House

San José

Boasting a garden and views of city, Viva Guest House is a recently renovated guest house situated in San José, 47 km from Poas National Park. This guest house features free private parking, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. The accommodation offers luggage storage space and a minimarket for guests. Huge room, very friendly staff. Absolutely great food. This for a very good price

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9.1
Wonderful
200 reviews
Price from
CNY 323
per night

Curuba Lodge

Copey

Located in Copey, Curuba Lodge offers accommodation with a terrace or a balcony, free WiFi and flat-screen TV, as well as a garden and a restaurant.

Cerro de la Muerte is 33 km from the lodge, while Jardin Botanico Lankester is 41 km away. The nearest airport is Tobías Bolaños International Airport, 53 km from Curuba Lodge. What an amazing place ! The best I've been for the all trip. The bedroom is comfortable and clean, nature is everywhere and the owners are soooo kind. They will cook you a dinner you won't forget ! Better than a restaurant I tell you 😉 And keep eyes open for hummingbirds.

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9.9
Exceptional
100 reviews
Price from
CNY 537
per night

XIN Bed&Breakfast

Asuncion, San José

Boasting free bikes and views of garden, XIN Bed&Breakfast is a recently renovated bed and breakfast situated in San José, 46 km from Poas National Park. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. Great place to stay . It's a nice big house with multiple rooms and full kitchen to use . Clean and relaxed niegberhod . Easy transportation from and back to downtown . Breakfast was very nice . Staff are lovely .

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9.3
Wonderful
433 reviews
Price from
CNY 254
per night

Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante

Barrio Escalante, San José

Located in San José and with La Sabana Metropolitan Park reachable within 5.3 km, Chillout Hostel Barrio Escalante provides concierge services, allergy-free rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. As the name states, it is a chill hostel with a good internet connection, a great location and friendly/helpful staff. I highly recommend it to explore the Escalante neighbourhood which is also close to the San Pedro mall. Lockers are available outside the rooms next to the reception.

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9.1
Wonderful
492 reviews
Price from
CNY 174
per night

Canal Grande Lodge

Piedades

Located in Piedades, 42 km from Poas National Park, Canal Grande Lodge provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as a sauna. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

An American, vegetarian or gluten-free breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Angels are real and one of them owns this hotel! Thank you so much for coming to my rescue and helping me catch my flight in the NICK of time, you are a wonderful human. This property reflects beauty and grace. I will certainly be back in the future.

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9.1
Wonderful
196 reviews
Price from
CNY 834
per night

Las Bromelias Lodge

Paso Macho

Las Bromelias Lodge has garden views, free WiFi and free private parking, set in Paso Macho, 28 km from Cerro de la Muerte. There is a private entrance at the holiday home for the convenience of those who stay. The holiday home features family rooms. Excellent place to disconnect from everything. The weather was very nice. Nature is always the answer

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9.1
Wonderful
123 reviews
Price from
CNY 367
per night

Cozy apartment with terrace, SJ Cosmopolitan Tower

San José

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, garden view and a patio, Cozy apartment with terrace, SJ Cosmopolitan Tower is set in San José. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. The apartment also offers free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. Neat and clean, all we need, nice area, great communication.

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9.7
Exceptional
137 reviews
Price from
CNY 689
per night

Villas del General

San Isidro de El General

Boasting city views, Villas del General provides accommodation with patio, around 37 km from Cerro de la Muerte. It is set 22 km from Nauyaca Waterfalls and features a 24-hour front desk. The apartment also offers free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. The friendliness of the lady in the reception and her trust in us! In addition we got a bigger apartment which was not so warm. It is within a very safe place and with a code for the door, which makes it very easy.

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9.2
Wonderful
112 reviews
Price from
CNY 399
per night

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