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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A round dining table set for a formal event, surrounded by chairs with white and brown sashes, in an outdoor setting with potted plants and a building in the background.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings and ornate ceiling patterns, featuring multiple dining tables and chairs.
A multi-story hotel with a covered parking area, multiple vehicles, and potted plants.

1. Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
El Tejar
United States
Rick
$107 nightly
$121 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
A reception area with wooden block wall art, two pendant lights, and a display of plush toys.
A modern bar area with a curved ceiling, bar stools, and a variety of plants.
A bar area with multiple stools, shelves with glassware, and hanging plants.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a small ottoman.

2. Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
Sánchez
United States
Engel
$131 nightly
$147 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place San José/Pinares
A serene lakeside setting with a waterfall, lush greenery, and a small building with a porch.
A wooden deck with a view of a dense forest.
An arched entrance with tiled flooring, wall-mounted lamps, and potted plants.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and a stone wall.

3. Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa

Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa
Dulce Nombre
United States
Jairo
$113 nightly
$128 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa
A pool area with lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and a scenic view of mountains and a valley.
A table set with breakfast including toast, eggs, and fruit, with a scenic view in the background.
A two-story building with a stone facade, balconies, and outdoor seating.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, and two windows with green curtains.

4. Hotel Rinconcito Verde

Hotel Rinconcito Verde
Paraiso
United States
Jane
$97 nightly
$110 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Rinconcito Verde
A swimming pool with a view of a cityscape at night.
A modern kitchen with a wooden dining table, white cabinets, and a view of the outdoors.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, wooden beams, and large windows offering a view of palm trees.
A wooden deck with a table and benches, overlooking a garden and a view of the city.

5. Posada El Quijote

Posada El Quijote
San Rafael
United States
Lawrence Nicholas
$69 nightly
$78 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Posada El Quijote
A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to a second floor.
A spacious dining area with a large wooden table and chairs, arched doorways, and a view of the city at night.
A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, and arched doorways leading to other rooms.
A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, comfortable seating, a television, and a fireplace.

6. Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
La Asunción
United States
KRISTIAN
$149 nightly
$168 total
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
A modern interior with a large window, a balcony with outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.
A rooftop garden with seating areas and a view of surrounding buildings.
A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves of bottles, and two lamps.
A reception area with a wooden desk, chairs, and a plant.

7. Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
Catedral
United States
Brian
$106 nightly
$120 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Presidente
A hotel entrance with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden.
A nighttime garden with a paved walkway, illuminated by street lamps, surrounded by lush greenery and a red bench.
A spacious atrium with a glass ceiling, potted plants, and a brick wall.
A staircase with a brick wall on one side and a white wall on the other, leading to a room with a bed and a window.

8. Hotel Bougainvillea San José

Hotel Bougainvillea San José
Santo Tomas
United States
Ernest
$162 nightly
$183 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Bougainvillea San José
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a variety of seating options.
A bar area with a curved wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and shelves with bottles and decorative items.
An outdoor bar area with a modern design, featuring a long counter with bar stools and a decorative light fixture above.
A modern hotel entrance with a covered outdoor area, large windows, and a prominent sign.

9. Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
San Rafael
United States
Melissa
$121 nightly
$137 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table, a desk, and a wardrobe.
A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and exercise balls.
A dining area with a round table, cushioned chairs, and a decorative floral arrangement.
A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs, a small table, and potted plants.

10. Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana
Hospital
United States
Lazaro Garcia
$110 nightly
$124 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Sabana
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a chandelier, and a large mural of a forest.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance area with palm trees.
A casino area with multiple slot machines and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a wooden nightstand with a floral arrangement, and a lamp in the background.

11. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas

Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
Carmen
United States
Scott
$85 nightly
$96 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas
A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by potted plants and lounge chairs.
A modern building with a central glass atrium, surrounded by lush greenery and a small water feature.
A dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, and a view of a garden and pool through large windows.
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12. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
San Francisco
United States
Hyun
$115 nightly
$130 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
An infinity pool with a thatched roof, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.
A buffet setup with various food items and dishes.
A symmetrical building with a central atrium, surrounded by palm trees and featuring large windows and balconies.
A building with a central fountain, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.

13. Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
San Rafael
United States
Joerg
$95 nightly
$107 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
A modern dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and a sofa.
The Gran Hotel Costa Rica facade with a central entrance, balconies, and arched windows.
A modern lounge with a city view, featuring a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.
A modern bar area with a patterned floor, seating arrangements, and a large window providing a view of the cityscape.

14. Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Catedral
United States
John Edward
$122 nightly
$138 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
A wooden cabin with a table and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a view of a lush landscape.
A small, modern house with a brick exterior and large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.
A rustic house surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.
A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a central wood stove. Tables are set with plates, glasses, and cutlery.

15. Toucanet Lodge

Toucanet Lodge
Copey
United States
Gustavo
$83 nightly
$94 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Toucanet Lodge
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a stone deck, with a building in the background.
A staircase with decorative elements, a covered outdoor area with plants, and a building with a white facade.
A narrow hallway with a patterned carpet, a wooden railing, and a door at the end.
A spacious room with high ceilings, large windows, and wooden furniture.

16. Hotel Santo Tomás

Hotel Santo Tomás
Carmen
United States
Yolanda
$60 nightly
$68 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Santo Tomás
A room with a large bathtub, two chairs, a round table, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a painting on the wall, and a lamp.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a staircase, a television, and a dining table with chairs.
A buffet setup with various food items in metal containers, a pineapple, and a white tablecloth.

17. Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only

Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
Carmen
United States
Andy
$73 nightly
$83 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Sportsmens Lodge - Adults Only
A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a view of mountains.
A modern kitchen area with a buffet setup, including a coffee station and refrigerated beverage dispensers.
A hotel entrance with a sign for Homewood Suites by Hilton, a covered outdoor seating area, and a clear pathway leading to the entrance.
A snack display with chips and a refrigerated beverage section in a modern store.

18. Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Lavasha
$110 nightly
$124 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A spacious dining area with wooden ceiling beams, large windows, and a buffet setup.
A couple in a hot tub with a tiled wall and a metal ladder.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, polished tile flooring, and a reception desk.

19. Barceló San José

Barceló San José
Uruca
Canada
Sherrol
$98 nightly
$111 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
Barceló San José
A reception desk with a logo for Taormina Hotel & Casino, framed certificates, and a wall-mounted calendar listing events.
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, a street view, and a building with a red facade.
A restaurant with a mural of a coastal town, a chandelier, and a tiled floor.
A casino with slot machines, a roulette table, and a large screen displaying a game.

20. Taormina Hotel and Casino

Taormina Hotel and Casino
Carmen
United States
kishore
$121 nightly
$137 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Taormina Hotel and Casino
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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

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A reception area with wooden block wall art, two pendant lights, and a display of plush toys.

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

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A serene lakeside setting with a waterfall, lush greenery, and a small building with a porch.

Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa

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A pool area with lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and a scenic view of mountains and a valley.

Hotel Rinconcito Verde

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Posada El Quijote

San Rafael
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9.0
Wonderful
100 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
374 reviews
$107 nightly
$121 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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$131 nightly
$147 total
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$113 nightly
$128 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
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$110 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
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$78 total
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Learn more about El Tejar

Nestled in the verdant highlands, El Tejar offers easy access to Our Lady of the Angels Basilica where pilgrims gather annually. Hike through the misty trails of Parque Nacional Tapantí-Macizo Cerro de la Muerte to spot rare quetzals and breathtaking mountain vistas.

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A white church with a bell tower and a cemetery.

Top El Tejar Hotel Reviews

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

10/10 Excellent
"Very good service and the staff are so kind and welcoming , they also gave us tips and tourist attractions me and my family should visit . We enjoyed our stay no complains at all . The breakfast was amazing as well !! The room service as well was top notch"
Steven 6-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

10/10 Excellent
"The area is very deserted and the hotel needs little updates (and making sure the coffeemaker works)"
Ever 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel, good location right in the hart of downtown."
John Edward 3-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, good breakfast, quietness"
Hyun 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Buen desayuno. Confuso lo de parqueo si tienes quickpass…"
Christina 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

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Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Avenida 6, between Calle 21 & 25 San José San Jose
$19 nightly
$22 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (373 reviews)
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Hotel el Descanso

Hotel el Descanso

Avenida 2 con calle 22, 22560304 San José San José
$25 nightly
$29 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
6.8/10 (56 reviews)
Hotel el Descanso
Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José
$40 nightly
$45 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (65 reviews)
Viajero San José Hostel
Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

calle 33 intensa frente San José San José
$46 nightly
$51 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
7.2/10 Good! (42 reviews)
Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante
Hotel 1492

Hotel 1492

31-33 1st Ave #2983, Barrio Escalante San José San Jose
$50 nightly
$56 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel 1492
Hotel Casa 69

Hotel Casa 69

69 Calle 25 bis 80 mts de embajada San José San Jose
$55 nightly
$62 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (328 reviews)
Hotel Casa 69

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in El Tejar?
The best area to stay in El Tejar is the central area around the main square and church, as it offers the most convenience and access to local amenities.This central part of El Tejar is where you'll find the most activity. It's a compact area with local shops, eateries, and services clustered around the main church and park. While El Tejar itself is a smaller town, this central zone provides a practical base for exploring the surrounding Cartago Province.Couples looking for a quiet and authentic local experience will appreciate staying in this area. It allows easy access to local life, including the weekly market and community events that often take place near the main square. You'll find a few local guesthouses or rental properties here, offering a more personal stay.For travelers interested in local culture and a slower pace, staying centrally in El Tejar makes sense.
What are the best hotels in El Tejar that travelers recommend?
In El Tejar, travelers frequently recommend the Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is appreciated for its delicious and good breakfast, which is offered free to guests. Travelers also consistently mention the friendly and nice staff. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with premium bedding and air conditioning for a pleasant stay.
What hotels in El Tejar offer free breakfast?
For hotels in El Tejar that offer free breakfast, consider the Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco.The 3-star Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco, with an 8.8 rating, provides a delicious complimentary breakfast, which guests consistently praise. It also offers free self-parking and free WiFi. The rooms are beautiful, and the staff are noted for being friendly and nice, contributing to an overall excellent experience.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in El Tejar?
For pet-friendly accommodations in El Tejar, the Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets, and even better, pets stay free. Guests consistently highlight the delicious and good breakfast, which is provided free of charge, and the friendly and nice staff. The rooms are described as beautiful, and the food at the on-site restaurant is also praised.
What are the best budget hotels in El Tejar?
For an excellent budget-friendly option in El Tejar, consider the Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco.This 3-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers a comfortable stay with complimentary breakfast, including continental options, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the delicious breakfast and the friendly staff. The hotel also provides free WiFi and allows pets to stay free, making it a convenient choice for travelers with animals.
When is the best time to go to El Tejar?
The best time to visit El Tejar is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.During these months, you'll experience sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty and outdoor activities in the region. The weather is generally pleasant, with comfortable temperatures, great for hiking, visiting coffee plantations, or simply enjoying the scenic landscapes around El Tejar. This period also coincides with less rainfall, ensuring clearer views of the surrounding mountains and volcanoes.Travelers looking for a comfortable and predictable trip will appreciate the dry season.
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How much is the nightly rate at a El Tejar hotel?
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