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Located just 5.3 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park, BEE Suites San José - 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. It was clean, organized and perfectly located

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9.2
Superb
1,519 reviews
Price from
US$108
per night

Located in central San Jose, Hotel Casa 69 offers a garden patio, free Wi-Fi in public areas and individually decorated rooms with cable TV. The National Museum is just a 10-minute walk away.

Each bright room at Hotel Casa 69 features a fan, a fridge, a radio-alarm clock and a safe. The private bathrooms include a shower. Freshly made good breakfast.Close to Barrio Escalante good location.Classy little hotel.The rooftop lounge was cool.

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9.1
Superb
2,061 reviews
Price from
US$55
per night

Casa Pandora Hostel Women Only is situated in San José, within 7.5 km of Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica and 10 km of Parque Diversiones. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is set 6 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park. Absolutely love the this property. It’s clean and central

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9.3
Superb
124 reviews
Price from
US$21.42
per night

Set within less than 1 km of Nauyaca Waterfalls and 18 km of Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary, Luxury Apartments Nauyaca by Paradiselodge offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Platanillo. The hotel has a garden and features an outdoor swimming pool. This place is definitely amazing!! So clean, they care about every little detail! Service was good too! Nauyaca waterfall are 1 minute away in car! And breakfast was delicious.

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9.7
Exceptional
124 reviews
Price from
US$102
per night

Featuring a spa bath, Villas Páramo Cloud Forest Hotel is located in División. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 18 km from Cerro de la Muerte. The accommodation was absolutely perfect – a beautiful cabin with a jacuzzi and an amazing view. We felt great there, with a cozy atmosphere thanks to the fireplace. A very beautiful place away from Costa Rica’s tourist hustle and bustle.

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9.6
Exceptional
213 reviews
Price from
US$80
per night

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.

There is a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries in each unit, along with a hairdryer. Our hosts were really amazing, so was the view. The cottage was super clean. You could walk around the area. The food was great! We were happy with everything!

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9.8
Exceptional
206 reviews
Price from
US$95
per night

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 shared lounge. 9.1 km from Parque Viva and 15 km from Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, the property features a terrace and a bar. The hotel features a sauna, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. Unique place, phenomenal team.

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9.6
Exceptional
377 reviews
Price from
US$131
per night

Situated just 5.5 km from Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, Trebol Amarillo Bed & Breakfast provides accommodation in Escazu with access to a garden, a shared lounge, as well as a concierge service. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The bed and breakfast also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. Location good, super friendly staff and an amazing breakfast

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9
Superb
162 reviews
Price from
US$47
per night

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. The cabin is beautiful and in a lovely location. Quiet at night and in the morning, with just the sound of nature. The beds are comfortable and plenty of blankets available. The open fire is also lovely. The cabin is spacious and cosy. Internet was also good as was the TV.

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9.4
Superb
162 reviews
Price from
US$60.75
per night

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, garden view and a patio, Cozy apartment with terrace, SJ Cosmopolitan Tower #402 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. Everything, clean and welcome, hosts are super nice !

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9.7
Exceptional
191 reviews
Price from
US$94.50
per night

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