The best accommodations Central Valley

To do: bird watching, trout fishing, hiking at the Cerro de Las Placas.

A B & B honourable to the enthusiastic welcome. Just above the restaurant La Puerta del Sol; they are the same owners.

The rural community can accommodate 25 people in rooms with shared bathrooms, but without electricity. Catering on site. Activities are to be undertaken on the spot: walking or horseback riding, bird watching and discovery of community life.

In the middle of ancestral plantations, the lodge offers an authentic and immersive stay. The architecture and decoration integrate emblematic elements of coffee production. Views of the Poas, Barva and Irazú volcanoes, a pleasant coolness, a cloud forest and a hanging balcony are just some of the surprises that the suites have in store for you. There are many activities to relax in, such as walking on the trails, yoga and coffee tours. The Quelites restaurant is open to the public for dinner during the week.

Located in the town of Canalete, Costa Rica, ORIGINS Lodge is an upscale 4-star hotel nestled in the heart of a lush tropical forest. This establishment offers a unique experience, blending raw nature with refined luxury. Guests can enjoy horseback riding, gourmet cuisine prepared by Michelin-starred chef Jean-Luc L'Hourre, and complimentary meals. The hotel also offers services such as free Wi-Fi, breakfast included, free parking, disabled access, swimming pool and laundry service. Whether for a romantic getaway, a family vacation or a business event, ORIGINS Lodge promises an unforgettable experience in an enchanting setting.

Located outside Alajuela, a few minutes from the airport, a pleasant family hotel with a garden and a beautiful swimming pool. The staff were very friendly and helpful. A good option.

34 rooms decorated in Victorian style (a little kitsch) with cable TV, bathroom with bathtub, fridge. Good value for money.

Located just a few blocks from the center, Hostel Lajuela offers a choice solution for visitors. You will be greeted by Laura, a guest of choice. After you have indicated your room, it will be able to provide you with perfect information on the possible excursions around the area. The rooms are comfortable and well-treated. And that you choose a private room or a dormitory, although some lack brightness. In the common spaces, a lounge where you can watch TV if envy takes you. In the morning, Laura will be able to prepare you a delicious breakfast, different every day. Pancakes with red fruit sauce are falling! A very good address, especially warm. Ideal for your arrival on Costa Rican territory.

Join Hacienda Monte Claro, located between San José and the Caribbean coast, and discover unusual accommodation and a variety of activities offered by the farm. This family-run project combining tourism, agriculture and ecology will win you over with its harmony with nature. Hacienda Monte Claro is a 2-star hotel offering accommodation in Eco Decks and guest houses. You can enjoy tours such as horseback riding, farm visits, agricultural hiking, canyoning, mountain biking and rafting. Multi-day tours are also available, such as 3-day adventures in Turrialba, 10-day horseback rides and 15-day motor-free trips along the coast.