Hotels in San José, Costa Rica

Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Resort

Featuring hot spring baths, sauna, massages services, luxury spa treatments and 5 swimming pools, Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa is 15 minutes’ drive from the Arenal Volcano National Park.

The rooms and suites offer modern décor, garden views, air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV, coffee maker and minibar

Nayara Springs

Nayara Springs is a beautiful, adults-only and boutique hotel surrounded by tropical rainforest, just 7 km from La Fortuna Town Centre. It features free daily breakfast, in addition to a spa and a large outdoor pool.

Each luxurious suite here features a private thermal pool and includes romantic contemporary décor

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort

Offering amazing views of Arenal National Park and volcano, Royal Corin Resort & Loto Spa features an outdoor swimming pool and spa. Its luxurious rooms overlook attractive gardens and water features.

Each air-conditioned room at the Royal Corin Resort is decorated in light tones and has a balcony offering views of the park and volcano

Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa

Just 2.5 km from the Arenal Volcano, the Baldi Hot Springs Hotel & Spa offers 25 thermal pools, waterslides, landscaped gardens, air-conditioned suites, and parking.

The stylish suites at the Baldi Hot Springs Hotel feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen cable TV, a coffee maker and minibar

The Springs Resort & Spa at Arenal

This luxury resort offers spectacular views of the Arenal volcano and valley. It features free WiFi throughout, 18 hot spring pools, a spa and a fitness centre. La Fortuna is less than 10 minutes’ drive away.

All rooms at The Springs Resort & Spa at Arenal offer panoramic views of the Arenal Valley

Chachagua Rainforest Ecolodge

Surrounded by 300 acres of lush rainforest, Chachagua Rainforest Hotel offers charming accommodation and an outdoor swimming pool. This resort has a beautiful setting outside Chachagua and 15 km from Arenal Volcano, and La Fortuna.

Each spacious room and bungalow at Chachagua Rainforest Hotel has bright, attractive décor

Chirripo Art Hotel

Located in Chimirol, 34 km from Cerro de la Muerte, Chirripo Art Hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has mountain views, and guests can enjoy access to a bar and to water sports facilities

Nayara Hotel Spa and Gardens

Nayara is a luxury boutique hotel and spa set against the panoramic backdrop of the Arenal Volcano, surrounded by Costa Rican Rainforest. Private bungalows have a private terrace with a 2-person hot tub.

Bungalows at Nayara Hotel Spa and Gardens feature local hand-woven fabrics and solid handcrafted wood furniture

Arenal Backpackers Resort

Located 3.6 km from the slopes of the Arenal Volcano, this hostel offers its guests complimentary Wi-Fi access, luggage storage, and a snack bar. The property also has an outdoor pool.

Arenal Backpackers Resort features shared dormitories and tents for up to 4 persons

Talamanca Nature Reserve

Located in Rivas, 41 km from Cerro de la Muerte, Talamanca Nature Reserve provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service. Guests can make use of a bar. At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a desk and a patio with a garden view

Hacienda AltaGracia

Featuring free WiFi, Hacienda AltaGracia is located in Santa Elena, 2.9 km from Playa Hermosa. Uvita is 26 km from the property. Free private parking is available on site. The area is popular for horse riding. Dominical is 28 km from Hacienda AltaGracia, while Salitre is 41 km away

Hotel Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa

Offering an on-site hot spring bath, a swimming pool, stunning Arenal Volcano views and free Wi-Fi throughout, the Hotel Arenal Kioro Suites & Spa is located 10 minutes’ from the Arenal Lake.

The suites feature rustic décor, a hot tub, air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV and a balcony with Arenal Volcano views

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs

Featuring an extensive garden, a sun terrace with swimming pool, spa treatments and free Wi-Fi throughout, this hotel is 10 minutes’ drive from the Arenal Volcano National Park and from La Fortuna Town Centre.

The suites offer modern décor, air conditioning, a desk, safety box and satellite TV

Hotel Serendipity

Set in Tortuguero, Limon region, Hotel Serendipity is situated a few steps from Tortuguero Beach. With a garden, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests

Montaña de Fuego Resort & Spa

Offering great views of Arenal Volcano, 8 km away, Montana de Fuego Resort & Spa features luxurious accommodation set amongst attractive gardens and lakes. This striking property has indoor and outdoor swimming pools, kids pool and its own adventure park

Hotel Magic Mountain

Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Hotel Magic Mountain is located in Fortuna. It boasts stunning views of Arenal Volcano, plus lush gardens and free Wi-Fi.

The spacious rooms here are air-conditioned and include a cable TV, a minibar and a private terrace with views

El Deseo Serendipity Tortuguero

Facing the beachfront, El Deseo Serendipity Tortuguero offers 4-star accommodation in Tortuguero and features a garden, terrace and bar. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property

GreenLagoon Arenal Waterfall Villas

Located in Fortuna, GreenLagoon Arenal Waterfall Villas offers an outdoor pool and a spa and wellness centre. This self-catering accommodation features free WiFi.

The villa will provide you with air conditioning, a patio and a terrace

Tilajari Hotel Resort & Conference Center

Surrounded by rainforest and tropical gardens, Tilajari offers outdoor pools, a hot tub and a butterfly garden. The air-conditioned rooms have Wi-Fi conexion and views of the rainforest or the San Carlos River.

Each spacious room at Tilajari Hotel Resort & Conference Center offers cable TV, a ceiling fan and a direct-dial telephone

Best Western Hotel Zima

Located in San Isidro, 37 km from Cerro de la Muerte, Hotel Zima provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Featuring a terrace, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom