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Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (917)
"Our best experience in Costa Rica. Phenomenal birding area. Exceptional restaurant! We stayed in the Casona and were pleasantly surprised with the accommodation and beautiful views of Lake Arenal and the volcano from our room. Thanks especially to Howard and Daniel in the restaurant, and our morning walk with Cristian - you made our stay even more special! "
Canada
Alexandra
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
Free daily full breakfast
Sangregado Lodge

Sangregado Lodge

Sangregado Lodge
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (170)
"Our stay was super nice, clean, and very peaceful! "
United States
Brandon
The price is ₩295,067
₩333,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Sangregado Lodge
Outdoor pool
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great suite, location, breakfast, parking, excellent service, will repeat for sure"
United States
Pablo
The price is ₩1,003,870
₩1,134,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
Outdoor spa tub
Hotel Linda Vista

Hotel Linda Vista

Hotel Linda Vista
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (838)
"The area is beautiful. "
Canada
barrie
The price is ₩129,175
₩145,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Hotel Linda Vista
2 outdoor pools, a heated pool, sun loungers
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa

Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Wonderful place to visit! "
United States
Philip
The price is ₩373,643
₩422,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; ocean views
Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm

Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm

Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm
4.0 star property
Monteverde
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (443)
"Rooms are nice The view from the room or the lake and mountains was amazing Very clean Great staff Amazing grounds, bar, and breakfast area Highly recommend this hotel!"
United States
George
The price is ₩224,395
₩253,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Valle Escondido Nature Reserve Hotel & Farm
Deluxe Apartment, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast

Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location, clean and beautiful room, amazing staff."
Canada
Marc
Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast
Reception
Jaguarundi Lodge

Jaguarundi Lodge

Jaguarundi Lodge
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (213)
"Arlete and Eileen were so friendly and helpful. The breakfast was delicious and the room was cozy."
United States
Joycelynne
The price is ₩227,891
₩257,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Jaguarundi Lodge
Junior Room, Terrace, Mountainside | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Calathea Hotel Monteverde

Calathea Hotel Monteverde

Calathea Hotel Monteverde
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (276)
"Staff was nice and accommodating and room was super clean"
Canada
Eric
Calathea Hotel Monteverde
Restaurant
Mar Inn Bed & Breakfast

Mar Inn Bed & Breakfast

Mar Inn Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (280)
"Great stay! We were very comfortable, everything was clean, the two dogs on property were super sweet! "
United States
Anna
Mar Inn Bed & Breakfast
Restaurant
Sibu Boutique Hotel

Sibu Boutique Hotel

Sibu Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (277)
"Very good Hotel Definitely recommend it. Breakfast Buffet is good with many options."
United States
suman
The price is ₩252,444
₩285,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Sibu Boutique Hotel
Deluxe Room | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Dreams Lodge Monteverde

Dreams Lodge Monteverde

Dreams Lodge Monteverde
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (208)
"Internet was fast but I haven't had breakfast yet "
United States
Gary
Dreams Lodge Monteverde
Exterior
Arenal Roca Suites

Arenal Roca Suites

Arenal Roca Suites
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (45)
"Great views"
United States
Kent
The price is ₩313,709
₩354,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Arenal Roca Suites
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
El Establo Mountain Hotel

El Establo Mountain Hotel

El Establo Mountain Hotel
5.0 star property
Monteverde
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Our stay was fantastic. "
United States
JAIME
The price is ₩353,421
₩399,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
El Establo Mountain Hotel
Breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine, garden views
Hotel Arenal Lodge

Hotel Arenal Lodge

Hotel Arenal Lodge
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"This place is amazing. The property is meticulously maintained. The restaurant was fantastic and the view is breathtaking. Highly recommend. "
United States
ernest
The price is ₩225,662
₩254,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Hotel Arenal Lodge
Free daily local cuisine breakfast
Trapp Family Lodge

Trapp Family Lodge

Trapp Family Lodge
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (587)
"Good food in the restaurant and included breakfast. Very friendly staff. Nice rooms, albeit a bit of an uphill hike to our room 30!"
Canada
Bruce
The price is ₩231,496
₩261,591 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Trapp Family Lodge
Outdoor pool
Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (304)
"Everything about this place is superb. The family are so friendly and helpful, the Rancho is relaxing, the food was great and the room perfect. You have to make this part of your stay in Monteverde "
United Kingdom
David
The price is ₩76,427
₩86,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge
Outdoor pool
Nepenthe B&B

Nepenthe B&B

Nepenthe B&B
2.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (109)
"I was super disappointed when we arrived to find out the hot tub was not working. The reason I booked this place was for the hot tub....... We stayed 2 nights and it was not as I had hoped."
Canada
Kim
The price is ₩168,296
₩190,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Nepenthe B&B
Exterior
Hotel Claro de Luna

Hotel Claro de Luna

Hotel Claro de Luna
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (123)
"Everything was great"
Canada
Armina
The price is ₩156,648
₩177,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Hotel Claro de Luna
Family Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Garden View | Premium bedding, down comforters, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe
Cala Lodge

Cala Lodge

Cala Lodge
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (560)
"Nice staff. Nice place."
United States
Likai
The price is ₩170,465
₩192,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Cala Lodge
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Top San José Hotel Reviews

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

10/10 Excellent
"接近大自然的环境，暖心的服务，满带笑容的工作人员，安全的保护。谢谢"
EWEI 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing resort!! Our stay was unforgettable. The property is beautiful, the rooms are inviting and nicely decorated. The property has a relaxing atmosphere and the thermals are trully amazing "
Patricia 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

More cheap stays in San José

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

San Luis, Rancho de Lelo Monteverde Puntarenas
The price is ₩76,427 per night from Dec 21 to Dec 22
₩76,427
₩86,362 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (304 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San José?
Lost Iguana Resort and Spa, located 16 mi (25.8 km) from the heart of San José, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Hotel Arenal Lodge and Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San José.
What's the top vacation rental in San José?
Green Forest Vacations Homes: Visitors like this San José vacation home rental. It offers an indoor pool, a balcony, and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a stovetop, a microwave, and an electric kettle. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in San José.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San José, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San José.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San José?
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What is staying in San José like?
Travelers to San José will find plenty to explore and enjoy. A top sight in the area is Arenal Volcano National Park. There are 608 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about San José.
What are the top places to visit in San José?
Arenal Volcano National Park is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find El Tigre Waterfalls and Lake Arenal in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San José guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in San José?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in San José are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.