Central Valley Vacations
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Where to stay in Central Valley
Find the best Central Valley areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central Valley
La California
Check out the restaurants, shopping, and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater of Costa Rica.
Barrio Escalante
Barrio Escalante might not have many top sights, but San Pedro Mall and National Museum of Costa Rica are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hospital
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Hospital, Central Park and Precolumbian Gold Museum are top sights worth seeing.
La Sabana
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in La Sabana, Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.
Carmen
If you're spending some time in Carmen, Estación del Ferrocarril de Costa Rica and Asamblea Legislativa are top sights worth seeing.
Find the Best Central Valley Vacation Packages
Central Valley Hotel Deals
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Radial Francisco J. Orlich Rio Segundo Alajuela
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₩134,625
₩152,126 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,170 reviews)
"Clean and new room, no bad smell only the towels are seems smell bad. The reception told me was 5th floor so I was opening a different room. But it should be 2nd floor."
Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Autopista Grl. Canas, Cruce San Antonio La Asunción
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₩158,035
₩178,580 total
Aug 22 - Aug 23
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful property, with great pool area. Centrally located to the city, 10 min from airport"
Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Pan American Highway La Asunción Heredia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
₩166,169
₩187,771 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (584 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and the staff was helpful."
Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026
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Stay near popular Central Valley attractions
Sabana Park
8.8/10 (1,549 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Sabana Park, a lovely green space in San José. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.
National Stadium of Costa Rica
8.8/10 (1,847 reviews)
Catch an event at National Stadium of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Central Park
8.8/10 (1,177 reviews)
You can find out about the history of San José with a visit to Central Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Photo by Garrett Britton
Parque Viva
8.0/10 (6 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
Avenida Escazú Shopping Center
9.2/10 (410 reviews)
During your trip to San Rafael, you can do some window-shopping at Avenida Escazú Shopping Center. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu
9.0/10 (222 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu, a lovely green space in Cascajal. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area.
Costa Rica Convention Center
8.4/10 (107 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Costa Rica Convention Center during your trip to Ulloa. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Central Valley vacation package cost?
Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be vacationing in Central Valley from just . And the more you bundle, the more money you save. The getaway of your dreams has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Central Valley?
If you love landing a bargain, bundle your bookings into a Central Valley vacation package. Whether you're looking for flights, hotels, rental cars or day tours, you can book everything in one place. You'll have a wealth of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties worldwide to select from. Fly with who you prefer, find a room where you like and save precious money — now that's the perfect vacation!
Where should I stay in Central Valley?
If you want to check out famous attractions such as La Paz Waterfall Gardens and National Theater, head straight for San José. You might want to stay a few extra nights to fully delve into this lively city.
What are the top hotels in Central Valley?
Barceló San José and Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu know how to make their guests feel welcome in San José. If you also plan to get to La Fortuna, have a look at Volcano Lodge Hotel And Thermal Experience and Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa. Both are top picks with travelers.
How far in advance should I book my Central Valley vacation?
To bag discount prices, book ASAP. Air carriers generally start selling tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, around 12 months ahead of time. Hotels, car rental and activities should also be booked early so you can have the pick of the bunch. If you're in need of a last-minute getaway to Central Valley, there are always plenty of great bargains to be had on Expedia. Book your escape today!
What does an Expedia Central Valley travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of hotels, car rentals and flights to build your ideal Central Valley travel package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like sightseeing tours and activities. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
What should I know before booking a Central Valley travel package?
Design deals that suit your budget with an Expedia package. Airfares, hotels, rental cars — we've got all of them. You'll save a tidy sum just by bundling your bookings. Whether you're going on a snow and ski adventure or sunning yourself on a warm beach, your ideal getaway is just a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Central Valley Expedia vacation package?
Yes, the choice is yours. We have access to over 550 airlines around the world, so you can customize your Central Valley vacation according to your travel preferences.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Central Valley vacation package?
Plans can change suddenly, so yes. You may be able to cancel and rebook your Central Valley vacation package at no cost if you've booked in the last 24 hours. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you can still cancel or make changes, but your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.
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