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Our top choices for Central Valley vacation rentals

Two illuminated cabins with a fire pit in the foreground, set against a mountainous backdrop.

1. Chalets Vistas del Poas

Chalets Vistas del Poas
3.0 star property
Vara Blanca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Family run, amazing staff, adorable A frame cabins in the clouds."
United States
Krista
$88 nightly
The price is $99
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Chalets Vistas del Poas
An outdoor pool area with a covered seating area, a buffet station, and various plants.

2. Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina

Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
3.5 star property
La Sabana
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (783 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff. Breakfast was decent. Parking was easily accessible. Many restaurants around the property. It is in a quiet and safe neighbourhood. Suited are very good size."
Canada
Kumail
$88 nightly
The price is $99
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Residence Inn Suites Cristina
A modern house with a wooden exterior and a balcony, surrounded by greenery.

3. Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro

Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro
3.0 star property
Toro Amarillo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Best place we stayed in Costa Rica Beautiful Chalet mountains and Gardens on property on a road with the 10 best blue water waterfalls in Costa Rica located between to mountain volcanoes"
United States
Tom
$150 nightly
The price is $170
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Los Sueños de Bajos del Toro
A checkered table set outdoors with breakfast items including toast, eggs, fruit, and beverages.

4. Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Super !"
Canada
nadia
$76 nightly
The price is $86
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
A balcony with a view of distant mountains and a clear sky.

5. Villazul 2

Villazul 2
4.0 star property
Sabana Redonda
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Amazing place! Really enjoyed our stay with the family. Very safe, clean and modern location"
United States
Eli
$100 nightly
The price is $113
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Villazul 2
A pathway leading to a building surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

6. Club Heasa - Men Only

Club Heasa - Men Only
3.5 star property
Lagos de El Coyol
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Nice poroperty. New,modern and chique"
United States
Brian
$82 nightly
The price is $93
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Club Heasa - Men Only
A cozy room with a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck.

7. Nido de Montaña

Nido de Montaña
3.0 star property
Sabanilla
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Excelente lugar para un escapada a la montaña, la cabaña es acogedora y hermosa, la cama super comoda y calida, la cocina está equipada con lo que se necesite para cocinar, el baño tiene agua caliente, shampoo, acondicionador y jabon de alta calidad. Puedes ver colibries de dia, escuchar el rio,ranas en la noche. Hay supermercado, restaurantes muy cerca Ya tengo un lugar favorito para relajarnos fuera de la ciudad en fraijanes! Muchas gracias por el gran servicio y calidad! Totalmente...
Costa Rica
Leonardo
$79 nightly
The price is $89
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Nido de Montaña
A modern house with a pool, wooden deck, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

8. Paulos View Lodge

Paulos View Lodge
3.0 star property
Venecia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
$52 nightly
The price is $58
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Paulos View Lodge
A hammock swing with a metal frame and netting, set against a backdrop of greenery and a clear sky.

9. Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia

Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia
3.5 star property
Cacique
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"Centrally located, close to airport, excellent communication with the host."
United States
Jocelyn
$53 nightly
The price is $60
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Airport SJO Residence 2 Edward & Familia
A house surrounded by dense tropical vegetation, with a visible wooden structure and a red roof.

10. Las Cabanas

Las Cabanas
3.0 star property
Venecia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"Beautiful treehouse stay! The place was clean, well-kept, and very comfortable. We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend it."
United States
irshad
$45 nightly
The price is $51
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Las Cabanas
A small patio area with a bench, potted plants, and a refrigerator.

11. Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport

Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
3.5 star property
Villa Bonita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a late arrival or catch a very early flight.. Spaces and clean... Will stay again next time if we arrived late or catch an early flight "
United States
Lam
$88 nightly
The price is $100
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Aloj Entero 1km Juan Santamaría Airport
An infinity pool with a thatched roof, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

12. Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
3.5 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,041 reviews)
"Been here many times the staff is very helpful and the location is very good with many places in walking distance."
United States
Noel
$88 nightly
The price is $100
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a hanging towel rack, and a small shelf with toiletries.

13. Nina´s - Juan Santamaria

Nina´s - Juan Santamaria
3.0 star property
Rio Segundo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (96 reviews)
"A couple minutes from the airport and a short walk to the City Center. Perfect for a stay just before your flight. Rooms are clean. WhatsApp communication is great."
United States
Juan
$58 nightly
The price is $66
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Nina´s - Juan Santamaria
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

14. Costa Rica explorer

Costa Rica explorer
2.0 star property
Grecia
$44 nightly
The price is $50
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Rica explorer
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a dining area with two chairs and a table set for two.

15. BEE Suites San José - Santa Ana

BEE Suites San José - Santa Ana
3.5 star property
Santa Ana
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Everything was great about this place."
United States
Gregory
$88 nightly
The price is $100
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
BEE Suites San José - Santa Ana
A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a glass entrance.

16. Apartamentos Cityzen

Apartamentos Cityzen
4.0 star property
La Ribera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
" Very clean would’ve loved to stay longer"
United States
Rana
$183 nightly
The price is $207
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Apartamentos Cityzen
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a covered patio area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

17. Villa garita inn

Villa garita inn
3.0 star property
La Garita
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The staff was excellent the room was nice good food in the restaurant. "
United States
Dan
$124 nightly
The price is $140
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Villa garita inn
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted artwork, and a window with curtains.

18. Hotel Boutique CasAguacate

Hotel Boutique CasAguacate
4.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Nice place for the night"
Canada
william
$70 nightly
The price is $79
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Boutique CasAguacate
A lush green landscape with dense foliage and a misty mountain backdrop.

19. Calas Lodge: Quiet cabin, surrounded by nature and beautiful landscapes.

Calas Lodge: Quiet cabin, surrounded by nature and beautiful landscapes.
Bajos del Toro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Great communication, easy check-in, excellent value for money, clean, and there was a bath tub - a rare find in Costa Rica."
United States
Lara Y.
$83 nightly
The price is $83
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
Calas Lodge: Quiet cabin, surrounded by nature and beautiful landscapes.
A person in a natural setting with dense foliage in the background.

20. Nuakú Jungle

Nuakú Jungle
3.5 star property
San Carlos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had such a lovely stay at Nuaku! The hotel is tucked away in the middle of a beautiful, lush jungle, surrounded by wildlife, greenery, and all the wonderful sounds of nature. The property felt very peaceful, clean, and safe, and throughout our stay we genuinely felt at home. The staff made our experience especially memorable. Francisco, the manager, was incredibly kind, welcoming, and hospitable. He was always willing to help and made sure we were comfortable throughout our stay. We truly...
United States
Andrea
$173 nightly
The price is $195
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Nuakú Jungle
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Top Central Valley Hotel Reviews

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango

10/10 Excellent
"I love this place. I’ve stayed many times. If I need a place near the airport hotel Mango is my first choice"
Bruce David 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Mango

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