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Best Costa Rica luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 7104 accommodations in Costa Rica, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Hotel Palenque Tarrazu - Costa Rica
8.2 37 reviews

Hotel Palenque Tarrazu

hotel, San Marcos
Hotel Palenque Tarrazu in San Marcos offers a 4-star stay, conveniently located approximately 45km from Cerro de la Muerte mountain range and within easy reach of other attractions.
This San Marcos lodging boasts a 40 square metre bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps up to five guests, and includes a swimming pool, restaurant, free Wi-Fi, parking, and grill facilities.
Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu, Costa Rica - Costa Rica
8.1 3836 reviews

Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu, Costa Rica

hotel, San José
The Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu is located in the upscale district of Escazu, a 5-minute drive from La Sabana Metropolitan Park and Multiplaza Mall, and 10 minutes from the National Theatre. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern rooms and suites, each with air conditioning, a safe, a mini-bar, and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, a terrace, a hot tub, a fitness centre, and a restaurant serving international cuisine.
Drake Bay Getaway Resort By Sandglass - Costa Rica
8.6 119 reviews

Drake Bay Getaway Resort By Sandglass

hotel, Drake
The Drake Bay Getaway Resort is located in Rincón, Puerto Rico, 19 kilometres from the city centre, offering convenient access to local amenities.
This family-friendly hotel boasts 47-square-metre rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a terrace/balcony, garden access, and amenities including a restaurant, bar, room service, and free Wi-Fi; a diving club is also available for water sports enthusiasts.
Calamocha Lodge - Costa Rica
9.7 183 reviews

Calamocha Lodge

hotel, Santa Teresa Beach
Calamocha Lodge is a 4-star hotel in Santa Teresa Beach, conveniently located 2.1km from Manzanillo Beach, a popular surfing spot, and within easy reach of Montezuma Waterfall (21km) and Cobano Airport (15km).
This pet-friendly establishment offers an outdoor pool, garden, spa, free Wi-Fi, and free private parking; bike rentals are available for exploring nearby hiking and cycling trails.

Best Costa Rica hotels with a pool

Among the 7104 accommodations in Costa Rica, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort - Costa Rica
8.6 1672 reviews

Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort

hotel, Golfito
Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort is conveniently located near Golfito's boardwalk, a 15-minute walk from Golfito Marina and Fortunato Atencio Stadium, and under 2km from the Port Captain's office and Golfo Dulce.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom hotel offers guests a swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and tennis court, alongside free Wi-Fi and parking, plus a free breakfast featuring local cuisine.
Nautilus Surf & Yoga Villas Santa Teresa - Costa Rica
8.7 270 reviews

Nautilus Surf & Yoga Villas Santa Teresa

hotel, Santa Teresa Beach
The Nautilus Surf & Yoga Villas Santa Teresa is located directly on Santa Teresa Beach, just 3 kilometres from the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, offering a prime location for exploring the area's natural beauty. The hotel has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness and a superb rating for its location.
The hotel features a range of apartments and villas, each with private terraces and fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and a garden. The hotel also offers surfing and yoga classes, as well as shuttle service to Tambor Airport, 40 minutes away.
Coco Beach Village - Costa Rica
9.6 288 reviews

Coco Beach Village

hotel, Matapalo
Coco Beach Village, in Matapalo, offers excellent beachfront access, being a 3-minute walk (approx. 0.24km) from Matapalo Beach and situated 37km from Manuel Antonio National Park and 31km from Marina Pez Vela.
This family-friendly lodge provides guests with a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a shared kitchen and grill, plus a 24-hour reception, and includes a continental breakfast.
Hotel Playa Bejuco - Costa Rica
8.7 896 reviews

Hotel Playa Bejuco

hotel, Esterillos Este
Hotel Playa Bejuco is situated just 75 metres from the beach in Bejuco, a 30-minute drive from the bustling Jaco Town Center and 1.5 hours from Juan Santamaría International Airport. This 4-star hotel has been rated "very good" by previous guests.
The hotel offers a range of facilities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, restaurant, bar and fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, garden, sauna and room service.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Costa Rica

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Costa Rica?

    For iconic landmarks, you've got to see Arenal Volcano, with its stunning views and surrounding rainforest. Poás Volcano offers breathtaking crater views, while the majestic Irazú Volcano provides panoramic vistas. Then there's Manuel Antonio National Park, known for its beautiful beaches and abundant wildlife. For a different perspective, consider the breathtaking Monteverde Cloud Forest, a unique ecosystem teeming with biodiversity.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Costa Rica?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Costa Rica, Hotel Belvedere Playa Samara Costa Rica, Cabinas La Catarata and Hotel Casa Buenavista - Adults Only are the most popular ones.

  • What are some must-do activities in Costa Rica?

    Ziplining through the rainforest canopy is a classic Costa Rican adventure. White-water rafting on the Pacuare River provides an adrenaline rush. For a more relaxed experience, consider surfing lessons on the beaches of Tamarindo or exploring the wildlife in Tortuguero National Park. Birdwatching is also exceptional throughout the country, especially in areas like La Paz Waterfall Gardens.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Costa Rica?

    Hotel El Silencio Del Campo, Arenal Manoa Resort & Hot Springs and Xandari Resort & Spa are among the best luxury hotels in Costa Rica.

  • When is the ideal time to visit Costa Rica?

    The dry season (December to April) is generally considered the best time to visit, offering sunny skies and less rainfall. However, this is also peak tourist season, so expect higher prices. The green season (May to November) offers lush landscapes and fewer crowds but comes with the chance of rain showers.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Costa Rica?

  • Which neighborhoods or areas are best for spending a week in Costa Rica?

    La Fortuna, near Arenal Volcano, is great for adventure activities and nature immersion. Tamarindo offers a vibrant beach town experience with excellent surfing. Monteverde is perfect for cloud forest exploration and stunning views. For a more laid-back experience, consider Manuel Antonio, known for its beautiful beaches and national park.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Costa Rica?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Costa Rica are Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul, Hotel Plaza Yara and Hotel La Mansion Inn Arenal.

  • Which parts of Costa Rica are perfect for a weekend getaway?

    For a quick escape, consider visiting the beaches near Jacó, offering easy access to surfing and relaxation. The capital city, San José, offers cultural experiences and historical sites. Alternatively, a trip to Pacuare River Lodge for white-water rafting could be a memorable weekend adventure.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Costa Rica?

  • Is renting a car recommended for exploring Costa Rica?

    Renting a 4x4 vehicle is highly recommended, especially if you plan to explore areas outside of the main tourist hubs. Many roads, particularly those leading to national parks and smaller towns, are unpaved and require a vehicle with good ground clearance. Public transportation is available, but it can be limited in some areas.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Costa Rica?

    Tifakara Boutique Hotel & Birding Oasis, Hotel El Silencio Del Campo and The Springs Resort & Spa At Arenal are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Costa Rica.

  • Are credit cards widely accepted in Costa Rica?

    Credit cards are widely accepted in larger hotels, restaurants, and tourist areas. However, it's advisable to carry some cash, especially for smaller establishments and local markets, particularly in rural areas.
  • What are the largest airports in Costa Rica?

    Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) in San José and Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) in Liberia are the two largest international airports in Costa Rica.
  • Are there any unwritten rules of behavior visitors should know about in Costa Rica?

    It's customary to greet people with a 'pura vida,' which means 'pure life' and embodies the laid-back Costa Rican lifestyle. Being respectful of the environment is crucial, as is learning a few basic Spanish phrases. It's also important to be mindful of local customs and traditions.
  • What local specialties should you try in Costa Rica?

    Gallo pinto (rice and beans) is a staple breakfast dish. Casado (a traditional lunch plate) typically includes rice, beans, meat, salad, and plantains. Try the fresh seafood along the coast and don't miss out on the delicious tropical fruits like mango, pineapple, and papaya.
  • Where are the best shopping spots in Costa Rica?

    San José offers a variety of shopping options, from upscale malls to local markets. In smaller towns and cities, you'll find unique handcrafted items and souvenirs. Farmers' markets are a great place to find fresh produce and local products.
  • What signature events or festivals take place in Costa Rica?

    The Festival de la Luz (Festival of Lights) in San José is a spectacular parade with vibrant floats and costumes. Many towns and cities celebrate patron saint festivals throughout the year, with unique traditions and celebrations.
  • What’s the best place in Costa Rica for mild and comfortable weather?

    The Central Valley region, where San José is located, generally offers mild and comfortable temperatures year-round, avoiding the extremes of both the coast and the mountains.
  • What are the most common travel mistakes tourists make in Costa Rica?

    Underestimating travel times between destinations, not packing appropriate clothing for varied climates, and neglecting to bring sufficient cash are common mistakes. Not booking accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season, can also be problematic.
  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Costa Rica?

    Corcovado National Park, located in the Osa Peninsula, is known for its incredible biodiversity. The Barra del Colorado Wildlife Refuge offers excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing, including jaguars. The less-visited beaches along the Caribbean coast provide a more secluded and tranquil experience.

Best Costa Rica hotels with parking

Casa María Aeropuerto B&b - Costa Rica
8.7 877 reviews

Casa María Aeropuerto B&b

hotel, Alajuela
Casa María Aeropuerto B&B in Alajuela offers convenient accommodation 1.9km from Juan Santamaría International Airport, providing easy access to both Escazú (11km) and Heredia (8km).
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse features air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a fitness centre, room service, parking, and airport shuttle service, perfect for those seeking a comfortable stay near the airport.
Posada Rural Río Celeste - Costa Rica
9.1 359 reviews

Posada Rural Río Celeste

hotel, Rio Celeste
Posada Rural Río Celeste, a family-friendly guesthouse in Rio Celeste, is located 5.5km from the Rio Celeste Waterfall and 45km from the Venado Caves.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, on-site parking and restaurant, plus a daily American breakfast; guests can enjoy the garden and its proximity to the area's natural attractions.
Hotel Boutique Casaguacate Close To Airport, Pedregal, Centro De Convenciones De Costa Rica - Costa Rica
9.3 38 reviews

Hotel Boutique Casaguacate Close To Airport, Pedregal, Centro De Convenciones De Costa Rica

hotel, Potrerillos
Hotel Boutique Casaguacate, situated in Potrerillos, is conveniently located 8 kilometres from Juan Santamaría International Airport and offers easy access to attractions such as Parque Diversiones (9 kilometres) and Poás Volcano National Park (40 kilometres).
This pet-friendly guesthouse features air conditioning, parking, one bedroom, one bathroom, and a daily à la carte breakfast, providing comfortable accommodation for a short or longer stay near the airport and major attractions.
Hotel Margarita And Tour Operator Drake Bay - Costa Rica
8.9 1099 reviews

Hotel Margarita And Tour Operator Drake Bay

hotel, Drake
Hotel Margarita And Tour Operator Drake Bay is located in Drake, a short walk from Colorada and a short drive from Cocalito Beach. The hotel has received very good user ratings, with excellent marks for location and cleanliness.
The property offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, a restaurant, a bar and a fitness centre. Guests can also take advantage of room service, concierge service, free Wi-Fi and free private parking.

Best hotels in Costa Rica with a gym

Hyatt Place Cariari/convention Center - Costa Rica
9.4 50 reviews

Hyatt Place Cariari/convention Center

hotel, San José
The Hyatt Place Cariari/Convention Center in San José is located 8.4 kilometres from Parque Diversiones and 8.9 kilometres from the Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium, with Juan Santamaría International Airport a mere 8 kilometres away, offering a paid shuttle service.
This 4-star hotel provides a business centre, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, an on-site restaurant and bar, and rooms equipped with a desk, flat-screen TV, and fridge, with some boasting mountain views.
Hotel Torre Fuerte - Costa Rica
8.7 51 reviews

Hotel Torre Fuerte

hotel, Venecia
Hotel Torre Fuerte, located in Venecia, offers convenient access to natural attractions, being 24 kilometres from Catarata Tesoro Escondido and 29 kilometres from La Paz Waterfall Gardens.
This hotel provides a fitness centre, complimentary private parking, a terrace, an on-site restaurant, and free WiFi, with rooms featuring air conditioning and private bathrooms, and some boasting balconies.
Sleep Inn Paseo Las Damas - Costa Rica
8.8 8044 reviews

Sleep Inn Paseo Las Damas

hotel, San José
The Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas is situated in San José, just across the street from España Park and the Modern Art Museum, within a short walk of the National Museum and the Atlántico Train Station. This 3-star hotel enjoys a very good user rating, with excellent reviews for its cleanliness.
The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including a casino, a gym, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and a spa, as well as a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre.
Hotel Zima - Costa Rica
8.7 281 reviews

Hotel Zima

hotel, San Isidro de El General
Hotel Zima is located in San Isidro, a short walk from the town centre and within easy reach of Dominical Beach and Marino Ballena National Park. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a peaceful escape with tropical gardens and an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant serving regional dishes, a bar, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi throughout.
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