

Costa Rica is the pure life paradise where lush jungles meet epic surf, making it the ultimate playground for eco-adventurers and beach bums alike. It's all about that chill Tico vibe, where you can zip-line through cloud forests by day and salsa the night away under a canopy of stars.
Landmark4.5/5
Manuel Antonio National Park
This Costa Rican national park runs from rainforest trails to Pacific beaches. Monkeys and sloths move through the trees, and a trail reaches a waterfall midway through the park.
Landmark4.6/5
Parque Nacional Volcán Arenal
Arenal Volcano rises over this national park, where trails cross fields left by earlier eruptions. Lookouts open across green hills and Lake Arenal, with volcanic rock underfoot.
Landmark4.5/5
Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve
Moss and epiphytes blanket trees in this Monteverde cloud forest preserve, where trails wind through growth. A guide can pick out birds and animals hidden among leaves, while howler monkeys call deeper in the forest.
Landmark4.6/5
Fortuna Waterfall
Get ready to be amazed by the stunning Fortuna Waterfall in La Fortuna, Costa Rica. A short hike through lush rainforest leads you to a 75-meter cascade, perfect for swimming and unwinding. Don't forget your camera to capture the beauty of nature at its finest!
Culture4.7/5
National Museum of Costa Rica
Dive into Costa Rican culture at the vibrant National Museum! Housed in a former fortress, this gem on Cuesta de Moras offers captivating exhibits from pre-Columbian artifacts to modern art. Wander through lush gardens and don't miss the stunning butterfly gallery. Perfect for history buffs and casual explorers alike—it's a fun, colorful journey through Costa Rica's rich heritage!
Culture4.8/5
National Theater of Costa Rica
This San José theater has ornate interiors filled with European paintings and regal statues. Behind-the-scenes tours take you through the historic rooms.
Landmark4.7/5
La Paz Waterfall Gardens Nature Park
This Costa Rican nature park pairs a trail past waterfalls with close-up animal exhibits. You walk between rushing water, lush vegetation and enclosures where big cats move within view.
Landmark4.8/5
Processing plant "Diria Coffee Tour"
This coffee tour follows beans from seed through drying, roasting, and grinding. You finish by tasting coffees side by side in a cupping.
Landmark4.4/5
San José Central Market
Step into the lively San José Central Market to experience the vibrant culture and flavors of Costa Rica. From fresh produce to colorful handicrafts, this bustling market is a must-visit for any traveler looking to immerse themselves in the local scene. Don't forget to sample some traditional dishes and grab a souvenir to remember your trip!
Landmark4.8/5
Papagayo Peninsula
Welcome to Papagayo Peninsula! This luxurious paradise in Guanacaste Province is a haven for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Enjoy crystal clear waters, lush jungles, and world-class resorts. Dive into thrilling water sports or simply soak up the sun on pristine beaches. Liberia, Costa Rica's hidden gem awaits your discovery at Papagayo Peninsula!
Landmark4.7/5
Küo Spa
Escape to relaxation paradise at Küo Spa in Belén, Costa Rica. This oasis of tranquility offers a range of luxurious spa treatments to rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul. With stunning views of the lush Heredia Province, XRQG+37W is the perfect spot to unwind and pamper yourself. You deserve it!
Landmark4.6/5
Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
The vibrant Tamarindo Beach in Costa Rica's Guanacaste Province is a paradise for surfers, sunbathers, and party-goers alike. With its golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and bustling beach bars, this lively spot offers the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Whether you're catching some waves or sipping on a cold drink, Tamarindo Beach has something for everyone.
Culture4.7/5
Pre-Columbian Gold Museum
Dive into the dazzling world of the Pre-Columbian Gold Museum in San José, Costa Rica! Nestled below the Plaza de la Cultura, this treasure trove showcases shimmering artifacts that tell the tales of ancient civilizations. Marvel at gold pieces, exquisite craftsmanship, and vibrant exhibitions – all under one roof! Don’t miss this glittering gem on your Costa Rican adventure!
Landmark4.8/5
Parque Nacional Cahuita
This Costa Rican national park follows the Caribbean shore, with rainforest trails and sandy beaches. Monkeys move through the trees, and a raised boardwalk carries the trail through jungle near Puerto Vargas.
Landmark4.6/5
Manuel Antonio Beach
Manuel Antonio Beach is a sun-kissed paradise where turquoise waters meet golden sands, surrounded by lush tropical rainforest! Perfect for beach bums and adventure seekers alike, you can surf, snorkel, or simply sip a coconut while spotting sloths in the trees. With stunning sunsets and vibrant wildlife, this Costa Rican gem is an unmissable slice of pura vida!
Landmark4.5/5
Selvatura Adventure Park
Discover Selvatura Adventure Park in Provincia de Puntarenas, Tilarán, Costa Rica, where thrill-seekers can zipline through lush cloud forests, admire vibrant wildlife in the butterfly garden, and explore hanging bridges high above the treetops. Don't forget to snap some Insta-worthy pics! This eco-friendly park is a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
Landmark4.7/5
Puentes Colgantes Arenal, Mistico Park
La Fortuna's Mistico Park threads through forest on hanging bridges. Guides use telescopes to find frogs and birds in the canopy.
Stay$$$4.8/5
Boho Tamarindo
BOHO Tamarindo is located in Tamarindo and has an outdoor swimming pool. Featuring luggage storage space. Each room has a patio. All rooms at BOHO Tamarindo feature air conditioning and a wardrobe. A continental breakfast is served each morning at the property. Playa Conchal is 13 km from the accommodation, while Playa Hermosa is 36 km away. The Liberia Airport is 47 km away from the property.
Stay$$$$4.8/5
Tamarindo Bay Boutique Hotel
Situated just 500 meters from the beach and less than 100 meters from the town center, the Modern, Contemporary & Sophisticated Tamarindo Bay Boutique Hotel, Apartments & Suites Studios & Suites is an adult-only, self-catering property offering free Wi-Fi throughout and two outdoor swimming pools for your enjoyment. This boutique property features freshly renovated, custom-designed studios and apartments that are fully air-conditioned and equipped with luxury amenities, including a flat-screen TV, pillow-top mattresses, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. A total of only 15 units are located on two levels and may offer balconies, patios, or views of the pool or garden, depending on the selection. Guests can enjoy complete autonomy with self-check-in using PIN codes and a lockbox for room keys, fully equipped kitchenettes, and free street-side parking. The property is conveniently located just steps away from restaurants, coffee shops, bars, and the popular Tamarindo Beach. Complimentary cleaning service and linen change is provided for reservations longer than 5 nights, provided after the 4th night of your stay. Activities such as paddleboarding, zip lining, surfing, and canopy tours can also be organized by the in-home concierge service. Guests can find a variety of dining and entertainment options within a short five-minute walk. Las Baulas National Marine Park and Playa Langosta are just 1.5 km from the property, while Liberia International Airport is a 90-minute drive away, and Juan Santamaria International Airport in Alajuela can be reached in four hours by car.
Stay$$$$4.75/5
Oxygen
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa is located 5 km from Playa Hermosa Beach and features an infinity pool, sun decks, spa treatments, Indonesian architecture and free Wi-Fi. The air-conditioned villas offer modern, tropical-style décor with seating area, safety box, minibar, a king-size bed and a terrace with views of the mountain and the ocean. Beautiful private bathrooms come equipped with a rain shower. The complimentary breakfast includes coffee, juice, homemade bread, butter, marmalade and seasonal fruit. The Oxygen restaurant also serves lunch and dinner, with an à la carte menu of international and national gourmet dishes. The bar serves fresh juice, non-alcoholic drinks, spirits, wines, beers and champagne. This accommodation can arrange activities as canoeing, rafting, hiking, snorkelling, diving, whale watching, surfing lessons, bird watching, canyoning, kayaking, horseback riding and waterfall viewing. Please note that a 4x4 vehicle is needed to reach the property. Quepos Local Airport is a 45-minute drive away and Juan Santamaría International Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes' drive away. Shuttles can be arranged from both airports for an additional fee.
Stay$$$$4.7/5
The Springs Resort & Spa at Arenal
This luxury Virtuoso resort offers spectacular views of the Arenal volcano and valley. It features free WiFi throughout, 28 hot spring pools, a spa and a fitness centre. La Fortuna is less than 10 minutes’ drive away. All rooms at The Springs Resort & Spa at Arenal offer panoramic views of the Arenal Valley. They include an extra large double bed, a flat-screen TV, CD and DVD player and an iPod dock. The private bathroom includes toiletries and a hairdryer. The Springs Spa offers a range of massage and beauty treatments, including a floating water massage and body wraps using therapeutic volcanic clay. The changing rooms include a steam room and sauna. The Springs Resort & Spa has 5 restaurants, including a gourmet buffet restaurant, a grill restaurant surrounded by 5 waterfall pools, and a sushi bar. There are also several bars, including a sports bar. An airport shuttle service is also available at an additional cost. The Springs Resort & Spa also offers within the property access to Club Rio Outdoor Center located at 1.5 kilometers from the resort where you can do River Tubing, Horseback Tours, Rock Climbing and Rapelling. Additional you can access to the Wildlife Preserve for Rescued Animals.
Stay$$$$4.75/5
Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel
This property is a beachfront hotel that has an outdoor pool, spa facilities and massage services. It also features meeting rooms, gardens and on-site shops. The hotel offers Wi-Fi in the business centre and private parking. The rustic-style rooms at Capitán Suizo Beach Front Boutique Hotel are air conditioned and have a seating area, safety deposit box and balconies. They are decorated with wooden furniture and light-coloured beddings. The on-site restaurant serves local dishes and international-style cuisine. It also has a bar. Hotel Capitán Suizo Beach Front Boutique Hotel can help the guest with the arrangements to take tours like canopy, sports fishing or horseback riding. Kayaking is also a suggested activity. Tamarindo Beach is less than 200 metres from the hotel and guests can be at Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport after a 1-hour drive.
Stay$$$$4.45/5
Hotel Grano De Oro
This luxurious hotel is located in San Jose City Centre and features an on-site gourmet restaurant, free parking and free Wi-Fi. Hotel Grano de Oro also offers massage services and a rooftop garden. Each spectacular, air-conditioned room at this property features beautiful wood décor, vaulted ceilings and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. They also boast free toiletries, plush linens and a coffee maker. Grano de Oro’s famous restaurant serves a fusion of Costa Rican and European cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It also features a bar with a wide selection of wines and spirits. Many of San Jose’s main sights are within a 10-minute walk of the property, and the hotel’s tour desk can arrange tours of museums, theatres and coffee plantations. Juan Santamaria International Airport is a 15-minute drive away.
Stay$$$4.45/5
Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel
This property is just a 3 minute walk from Tamarindo beach, and features an outdoor pool in a tropical setting. There is free WiFi throughout the property, and daily housekeeping. The property offers different types of accommodations to suit different types of travelers. There are hotel rooms equipped with mini-fridges, some of which have balconies or patios, and there are one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Each apartment unit has a combination living/kitchen area with a sofa bed, a gas cook top, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker and cooking and dining implements. The two bedroom apartments are situated on the ground floor in front of the pool, with a dining patio, while the one-bedroom apartments are on the second floor with a dining balcony overlooking the pool area. The staff at Ten North can help arrange activities such as scuba diving, boat trips, horseback riding, surfing, zip lining, volcano tours and more! Free parking is available on site and street-side, and airport transportation can be arranged. Local and international restaurants, shops, and Tamarindo’s beach are steps away from Ten North. Playa Conchal is 11.3 km away, while Playa Grande is 2.6 km from Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel. Las Baulas Marine National Marine Park and Playa Langosta are less than a kilometer away and Tamarindo Airport is 4 km away. Daniel Oduber International Airport can be reached in 70 minutes, while Juan Santamaria International Airport in Alajuela can be reached in 4 hours by car.
Stay$$$$4.55/5
Tabacón Thermal Resort and Spa
Featuring hot spring baths, sauna, massages services, luxury spa treatments and 5 swimming pools, Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa is 15 minutes’ drive from the Arenal Volcano National Park. The rooms and suites offer modern décor, garden views, air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV, coffee maker and minibar. The bathrooms come with bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. The suites also feature a living area. Guests can enjoy a swim up bar, lobby bar and Los Tucanes restaurant and Ave del Paraiso restaurant serving local dishes and international gourmet cuisine. The property also offers free valet parking, a welcome cocktail and unlimited access to its on-site hot springs. Activities such as volcano tours, rappel, hiking through suspension bridges and rafting can be also arranged. This complex is 20 minutes’ drive from La Fortuna main square and 1 hour’s drive from Venado Caves. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 2 hours’ drive away.
Stay$$$$4.25/5
Hotel Barceló San José
This classic hotel is located in a quiet area of San José, 3 km from the city centre. It offers an outdoor pool, tennis court and complementary WiFi connection and shuttle to and from the airport, this service must be booked 36 hours in advanced. The air-conditioned rooms at the Barceló San José feature carpeted floors, flat-screen TV and views of the city or mountains. Each one comes with a coffee-maker and mini bar. The Barceló San José has 3 restaurants, Anfora Restaurant, Miyako Japanese and El Rancho Grill Restaurant also you will find a bar on site. There is a spa with a fitness centre, hot tub and a range of treatments. Other facilities include a 3 squash court, 2 tennis court and 1 pickleball court free for guests booking in advance directly at the gym. Juan Santamaría Airport is a 10.56 miles drive from the hotel, and an airport shuttle service is available on request. You can drive to Sabana Park and the National Stadium in 10 minutes.
Stay$$$$4.5/5
Jardin Del Eden Boutique Hotel
This adults-only boutique hotel offers stylish accommodations with ocean views and tropical gardens. Jardin del Eden also features a private beach garden located in the middle of Tamarindo beach. Each room provides free WiFi, noise reduced air conditioning, flat-screen TV, digital safe, mini fridge and coffee maker. Jardin del Eden also features a spa and wellness centre. The on-site poolside restaurant features a blend of Asian, Mediterranean and Central American flavors made from fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast, a light snack-style lunch and a la carte dinner. Activities offered in the area are snorkeling, diving, horseback riding and fishing. The hotel staff can help with information of what is worth sightseeing. Jardin del Eden is located 45 minutes drive from Costa Rica's Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (LIR) and a 5 minutes drive away from Tamarindo domestic airport.
Stay$$$$4.5/5
Cala Luna Boutique Hotel
This charming hotel is located on Langosta Beach in Costa Rica’s Guanacaste region. Set in tropical gardens, it offers spacious rooms and villas with a private pool, free Wi-Fi and a private beach area. Rooms and villas at Cala Luna offer unique décor, with cream tones and dark wood furniture. All include a terrace with garden views and a lounge area with minibar, sofa, satellite TV and safe. The Cala Moresca Restaurant serves Italian fusion dishes and seafood, while the La Caletta Lounge offers refreshing cocktails on the terrace and fresh sushi. The resort’s centre is 10 minutes’ walk away. There is a large outdoor pool and massage services are available. The hotel organises trips and activities, including quad biking, fishing, jungle boat safaris and horse riding. Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas offers car rental and free private parking. It also runs a shuttle service for a fee and is 65 km from Daniel Oduber International Airport.
Stay$$$4.25/5
Irazú Hotel & Studios
Located 5 minutes’ drive from central San Jose, this comfortable hotel offers free buffet breakfast and an outdoor pool. Juan Santamaria International Airport is just 18 km away. The elegantly decorated rooms at Irazú Hotel & Studios have air-conditioning and feature cable TV, tea and coffee facilities and en-suite bathroom. Free local calls and Wi-Fi are included. Denny’s Restaurant is open 24 hours and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Irazú Hotel & Studios has a gym. Guests can also enjoy night entertainment at the Casino Concorde. The hotel is ideally located for many local attractions including the Costa Rican Art Museum, 3 km away, and the National theatre, 7 km away. The hotel offers car rental and free private parking.
Stay$$$$4.45/5
The Coast Beachfront Hotel
The Coast Beachfront Hotel is located on Tamarindo Beach. We offer 24-hour reception, security, private parking, concierge services and the hotel is a 5-minute walk downtown. Tamarindo Airport is 10 minutes' away while the international Liberia airport is one hour. The Coast Beachfront Hotel offers free optic fibre WiFi throughout the property. There are rooms with beach views and pool views. Each unit has a fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy great swimming and surfing out front. There are lounge chairs, beach chairs and boogie boards. For a surcharge, the property offers a round trip airport shuttle. While our hotel does not have a restaurante, all our units are equipped with a full kitchen. As well there are many restaurants in the area.
Stay$$$4.15/5
Fleur De Lys Hotel
Located in the centre of San José, Fleur de Lys offers individually decorated rooms set in a Victorian mansion. It features an attractive terrace, gardens and a restaurant. The Fleur de Lys’ individually decorated rooms feature local art work. They have cable TV, free Wi-Fi and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast in the Obelisco Restaurant. A range of international cuisine is on offer for dinner. There is also a bar with live music. Costa Rica National Museum and the National Theatre are within 15 minutes’ walk of the Fleur de Lys. Several buses stop nearby, while Procuraduria Train Station is 200 metres away.
Stay$$$$4.25/5
Hotel Pasatiempo
The Hotel Pasatiempo is 4 minutes' walk from Tamarindo Beach features an outdoor pool, lush tropical gardens and air-conditioned rooms with private terraces. Each room at Hotel Pasatiempo has bright décor, orthopedic beds and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. The private bathrooms feature colourful tiles, hot water and organic toiletries. A tour desk, ticket service, and concierge are on site. An airport transfer can be arrange to or from the Liberia and San Jose airports for a fee. Local and international food and drink are served in the Pasatiempo's restaurant, which is set in a palapa-style hut. The pool bar serves fresh local food and exotic cocktails. Staff can arrange activities such as safari boat trips, snorkelling, fishing and quad biking, as well as whale or turtle-watching trips. Las Baulas National Park is less than 2 km from the hotel.
Stay$$$$4.4/5
Arco Iris Lodge
Arco Iris Lodge is situated in Monteverde, Costa Rica, 6 km from the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve and the Santa Elena Reserve. Free private parking is available on site. A terrace or balcony are featured in the Standard and Superior rooms. Rooms come with a private bathroom fitted with a shower. Arco Iris Lodge features free WiFi throughout the property. A flat-screen TV is offered. You will find a tour desk at the property, where the staff will be glad to help with your enquires. Many different options for restaurants and shops are available in the nearby village of Santa Elena.
Stay4.6/5
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt
Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo – A concept by Hyatt is a luxurious resort located in the Costa Rican jungle near Culebra. It boasts an on-site spa and gym, plus a swimming pool and 3 on-site restaurants. There is also a tennis court, water sports on-site or zip-line between trees and canopies. The gorgeous rooms at this property feature stunning views of the jungle and the Pacific Ocean. They boast wooden décor and a large private bathroom with free premium toiletries. Guests have the choice of three on-site restaurants that serve fresh farm-to-table ingredients, with locally inspired dishes and an extensive wine-by-the-glass menu. The property can arrange outdoor activities like snorkelling, paddle boarding, kayaking and swimming. The beach is just a 2-minute walk from the resort, while Arenal Volcano National Park is 159 km away. Palo Verde National Park is a 1-hour drive, while Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport is just 25 km from Andaz Papagayo.
Stay$$4.25/5
Casa Lima B&B
Offering Continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi throughout, Apartments Casa Lima B&B is located 5km from San José City Centre. Massage treatments are available. The rooms and suites offer wooden furniture, air conditioning and safety box. There is also a refrigerator and the private bathrooms also come with a shower. Markets and restaurants can be reached within 200 metres. There is an on-site restaurant at this property. At Apartments Casa Lima B&B you will find a garden and a bar. Other facilities offered include shared lounge, an ironing service and a laundry. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 10 km away and a shuttle service can be arranged for an extra fee. The property offers free parking.
Stay$$$4.6/5
The Beach Bungalows Tamarindo
Offering outdoor swimming pool, a garden and BBQ facilities, The Beach Bungalows Tamarindo- Adults Only is located 700 metres from Tamarindo Beach. Free Wi-Fi access is available and Continental breakfast is included. Rooms feature tropical-style décor and a refrigerator. Private bathrooms also come with a shower. Extras include a safety deposit box. Guests can find a variety of restaurants and markets within 5 minutes’ walk. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including horse riding, windsurfing and diving. The property offers free parking and it is 1 hour’s drive from Daniel Oduber International Airport.
Stay$$$3.95/5
Colours Oasis Resort
Offering an outdoor pool and a la carte restaurant, Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY is located in San José, in a gay-friendly environment. Rooms here will provide you with a wardrobe and a cable TV. There is also a private bathroom with a toilet and spa bath. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The on-site restaurant serves inviting lunch and dinner options, and guests also enjoy a fully stocked bar. A wide range of other restaurants and bars can be found within a 5-minute walk. La Sabana Park is just 3 km from the property, while Juan Santamaría International Airport is 10 km away.
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