Title: Top 10 Hotels in Occidental from $22 - Competitive Prices | Expedia.com [Occidental Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Occidental.dx828941930642550784)[Vacation Rentals in Occidental](https://expedia.com/Occidental-Vacation-Rentals.d828941930642550784.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Occidental](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Occidental.d828941930642550784.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Occidental](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Occidental.d828941930642550784.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Occidental](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Occidental.d828941930642550784.Car-Rental-Guide)[Occidental Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Occidental.d828941930642550784.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Lodging Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/bex-affinities/lodging.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/bex-affinities/lodging.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Upfront pricing Our total price for your stay includes taxes and fees - 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Mar 17](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=828941930642550784&startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Mar 17 - Mar 18](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=828941930642550784&startDate=2026-03-17&endDate=2026-03-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Mar 20 - Mar 22](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=828941930642550784&startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Mar 27 - Mar 29](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=828941930642550784&startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Our top choices for Occidental hotels ![Elite Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78630000/78622300/78622274/2632f644.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78630000/78622300/78622274/w1600h1078x0y2-b69d7070.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily full breakfast](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78630000/78622300/78622274/9192a8a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78630000/78622300/78622274/ed724c07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Trebol Amarillo Bed & Breakfast [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Trebol-Amarillo-Bed-Breakfast.h78622274.Hotel-Information) San Antonio 9.2/10 Wonderful (22 reviews) "Nice stay, service was excellent, great parking inside " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Danny $65 nightly $74 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Trebol-Amarillo-Bed-Breakfast.h78622274.Hotel-Information) ![Sport court](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16490000/16489500/16489500/0ff8c621.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16490000/16489500/16489500/0244d04b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Luxury Studio Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16490000/16489500/16489500/ed76e43a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16490000/16489500/16489500/41d40cdf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Monte Campana Escazu [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Hotel-Monte-Campana-Escazu.h16489500.Hotel-Information) San Antonio 8.2/10 Very Good (74 reviews) "This is a private property owned by a sweet couple. The also have 2 cute friendly dogs. Do not expect much as CR is very simple. Amazing value your vacation will be enriched with the surroundings. Breathtaking view, the picture worthy pool, and a short drive to convenience. Tips- on top of a hill, will need the what’s app to communicate. This place doesn’t look much from the front, but enter the gate and you will be content. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Frank $44 nightly $50 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Hotel-Monte-Campana-Escazu.h16489500.Hotel-Information) ![Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38880000/38876100/38876099/19423667.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor wedding](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38880000/38876100/38876099/6ebcbb57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor wedding area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38880000/38876100/38876099/74cee1cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38880000/38876100/38876099/5e43acf4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fogo Resort [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Grand-Tara-Hotel-And-Events.h38876099.Hotel-Information) San Antonio 8.2/10 Very Good (61 reviews) "Clean room and friendly staff. Just a bit secluded from the main city, but has a beautiful view. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Hassan $80 nightly $91 total Mar 18 - Mar 19 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Grand-Tara-Hotel-And-Events.h38876099.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13440000/13434000/13433928/fc35dc4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13440000/13434000/13433928/af7a9baa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room, 1 Bedroom | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13440000/13434000/13433928/846801ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13440000/13434000/13433928/1d32a4b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Boutique Cibeles Resort [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Hotel-Boutique-Cibeles-Resort.h13433928.Hotel-Information) Santiago 8.2/10 Very Good (95 reviews) "It was a beautiful and well planned hotel. One of a kind in my travels. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Arthur $56 nightly $63 total Mar 17 - Mar 18 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Hotel-Boutique-Cibeles-Resort.h13433928.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/118900/118803/2a01200b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/118900/118803/8e5cd699.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/118900/118803/c7f029ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/118900/118803/8f4fbfea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Cariari-San-Jose-Costa-Rica.h118803.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cariari 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,003 reviews) "Clean, visually appealing, open plan hotel, fab breakfast, courteous staff." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) LYNDA $116 nightly $131 total Apr 2 - Apr 3 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Cariari-San-Jose-Costa-Rica.h118803.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/966300/966271/2d5cd4ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/966300/966271/30ecfdc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One-Bedroom Chalet | Premium bedding, down comforters, alarm clocks, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/966300/966271/002faa43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One-Bedroom Chalet | Lake view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/966300/966271/5ae97f24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa [](https://www.expedia.com/Cartago-Hotels-Hotel-Rio-Perlas-Spa-And-Resort.h966271.Hotel-Information) Dulce Nombre 8.0/10 Very Good (164 reviews) "We purchased a day pass to enjoy the beautiful hot springs at Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa, and it was absolutely worth it! The pools were relaxing and well-maintained, and we also went on a scenic hike that made the experience even more special. One of the highlights was visiting the farm and getting to pet the animals—it added such a fun, unique touch. We had an amazing time overall and definitely plan to return when we’re back in Costa Rica!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Leonela $134 nightly $152 total Mar 17 - Mar 18 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Cartago-Hotels-Hotel-Rio-Perlas-Spa-And-Resort.h966271.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113410000/113403800/113403797/83812fa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113410000/113403800/113403797/28dfcf7c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113410000/113403800/113403797/35d11fb6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Chalet, Lake View | Minibar, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113410000/113403800/113403797/56c768cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rancho Rio Perlas Resort & Spa [](https://www.expedia.com/Dulce-Nombre-Hotels-Rancho-Rio-Perlas-Resort-Spa.h113403797.Hotel-Information) Dulce Nombre 9.0/10 Wonderful (12 reviews) "Great place to relax" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Adrian $162 nightly $183 total Mar 20 - Mar 21 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/Dulce-Nombre-Hotels-Rancho-Rio-Perlas-Resort-Spa.h113403797.Hotel-Information) ![3 outdoor pools, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1378000/1377921/1a57897e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1378000/1377921/851689a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Bridal Suite) | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1378000/1377921/337b66ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1378000/1377921/1a8876f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Wyndham-San-Jose-Herradura-Hotel-Convention-Center.h1377921.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cariari 7.6/10 Good (2,025 reviews) "Convenient location, great staff, easy parking. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Matthew $76 nightly $86 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Wyndham-San-Jose-Herradura-Hotel-Convention-Center.h1377921.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2733100/2733073/5e5c67b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2733100/2733073/3a1b08ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2733100/2733073/6b3c3f19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2733100/2733073/cd5252e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-San-Jose-Escazu.h2733073.Hotel-Information) San Rafael 9.4/10 Exceptional (745 reviews) "The hotel was really nice and the staff were awesome! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Wyvonne Rena $161 nightly $182 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-San-Jose-Escazu.h2733073.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54800/54705/25369330.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges, sports bar, lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54800/54705/542d7007.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54800/54705/dfd4f604.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54800/54705/cd751ea1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Costa-Rica-Marriott-Hotel-Hacienda-Belen.h54705.Hotel-Information) La Asunción 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,001 reviews) "Hacienda Belen is gorgeous. Our room was very clean and the staff were very friendly " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lynn $207 nightly $234 total Apr 11 - Apr 12 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Costa-Rica-Marriott-Hotel-Hacienda-Belen.h54705.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/854500/854426/10a1828f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/854500/854426/c8728d83.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/854500/854426/w3997h2667x0y0-63ea5659.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/860000/854500/854426/f5ea2a28.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Escazu [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-San-Jose-Escazu.h854426.Hotel-Information) San Rafael 9.0/10 Wonderful (897 reviews) "Nice stay for a business trip. Staff were friendly and hospitable." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Louise $152 nightly $172 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-San-Jose-Escazu.h854426.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Cabin | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44050000/44049400/44049382/c4fe6545.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44050000/44049400/44049382/daa04811.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44050000/44049400/44049382/0f5dbbaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44050000/44049400/44049382/16e25a52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mountain Lodge CheTica [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Mountain-Lodge-CheTica.h44049382.Hotel-Information) San Jeronimo 9.6/10 Exceptional (21 reviews) "Excellent service and hospitality. Beautiful property and room. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Bob $95 nightly $107 total Mar 17 - Mar 18 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Mountain-Lodge-CheTica.h44049382.Hotel-Information) ![2 outdoor pools, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34100/34084/e4865290.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34100/34084/cb06072e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34100/34084/9768a163.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34100/34084/4d10e467.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Apartotel-Suites-Villas-Del-Rio.h34084.Hotel-Information) San Rafael 9.2/10 Wonderful (983 reviews) "Very clean, nice people, good for family stay, I enjoy the pool." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) ZHONG TAO $115 nightly $130 total Apr 5 - Apr 6 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Apartotel-Suites-Villas-Del-Rio.h34084.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/463/16f235ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/463/8c35d881.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/463/0d0e414b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Couples treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, Turkish bath](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/463/f17fd1be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Real-InterContinental-Costa-Rica-At-Multiplaza-Mall.h463.Hotel-Information) San Rafael 8.6/10 Excellent (751 reviews) "Excellent hotel; the property is very well maintained and the staff very friendly. The spa and the shopping mall (walking distance close by) were excellent. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Ronald $244 nightly $276 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Real-InterContinental-Costa-Rica-At-Multiplaza-Mall.h463.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6400000/6393100/6393044/51bbf3f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Fusion cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6400000/6393100/6393044/7d3d51b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6400000/6393100/6393044/2c92e3ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6400000/6393100/6393044/25e828c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Sheraton-San-Jose-Hotel.h6393044.Hotel-Information) San Rafael 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,002 reviews) "Nice hotel to spend the night!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Rossy $135 nightly $153 total Mar 30 - Mar 31 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Sheraton-San-Jose-Hotel.h6393044.Hotel-Information) ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11960000/11959800/11959790/d5046fcf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11960000/11959800/11959790/609b5408.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Golf](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11960000/11959800/11959790/daa3957f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Studio | Minibar, in-room safe, laptop workspace, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11960000/11959800/11959790/431d730a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Alameda Cariari [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Alameda-Cariari.h11959790.Hotel-Information) Ciudad Cariari 9.2/10 Wonderful (329 reviews) "The pool was great! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Paul $111 nightly $126 total Mar 23 - Mar 24 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Alameda-Cariari.h11959790.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33420000/33417300/33417255/44c76f50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33420000/33417300/33417255/ef59c5e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Room, Multiple Beds, Mountain View (N 5) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33420000/33417300/33417255/882e7e08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33420000/33417300/33417255/b5210828.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa 41 [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Casa-41.h33417255.Hotel-Information) San Rafael 10/10 Exceptional (12 reviews) "Beautiful property and nice friendly staff!!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Terry $179 nightly $203 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Casa-41.h33417255.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5410000/5409200/5409114/5a6e2780.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5410000/5409200/5409114/753ed078.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5410000/5409200/5409114/4db17474.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5410000/5409200/5409114/f9cc4934.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Out of Bounds Hotel [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Out-Of-Bounds-Hotel.h5409114.Hotel-Information) San Rafael 8.4/10 Very Good (172 reviews) "Driveway was a bit tricky, but the room was great, the view was spectacular and the staff was very friendly." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Barbara $68 nightly $77 total Mar 17 - Mar 18 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Out-Of-Bounds-Hotel.h5409114.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104030000/104029600/104029548/7db88439.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104030000/104029600/104029548/w3837h2557x0y3-985b5bb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104030000/104029600/104029548/w3837h2557x3y3-16bdec27.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104030000/104029600/104029548/w3837h2560x3y0-9b507d8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hyatt Centric San José Escazú [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Hyatt-Centric-San-Jose-Escazu.h104029548.Hotel-Information) San Rafael 9.4/10 Exceptional (323 reviews) "Beautiful Hotel and very very nice and friendly staff. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Cristina $143 nightly $161 total Apr 4 - Apr 5 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Hyatt-Centric-San-Jose-Escazu.h104029548.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5480000/5475300/5475284/9964a672.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5480000/5475300/5475284/6b5487bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5480000/5475300/5475284/fafbc617.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5480000/5475300/5475284/e51cad2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Wyndham-Garden-San-Jose-Escazu.h5475284.Hotel-Information) San Rafael 8.4/10 Very Good (1,004 reviews) "Friendly staff. Great pool" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Zuhair $87 nightly $98 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 Total with taxes and fees [](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Wyndham-Garden-San-Jose-Escazu.h5475284.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31®ionId=828941930642550784&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.com/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FOccidental-Hotels.d828941930642550784.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.com/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FOccidental-Hotels.d828941930642550784.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Stay near popular Occidental attractions ### Cartago Sports Center Catch an event at Cartago Sports Center during your trip to Cartago. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=887618236001374208) ## Learn more about Occidental Head to sights like Cartago Sports Center as you discover the local area in Occidental. [See all hotels in Occidental](https://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-30&endDate=2026-03-31&adults=2®ionId=828941930642550784) ![Cartago](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6051371/d4a76a74-861a-4d24-9c9a-aab51ab93b9b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=899&h=675&p=1&q=high) Photo by Sha ## Top Occidental Hotel Reviews ![Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1380000/1378000/1377921/1a57897e_y.jpg) ### Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center 8/10 Good "Breakfast menu was good. Did not take the shuttle but private reservation was good" [](https://expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Wyndham-San-Jose-Herradura-Hotel-Convention-Center.h1377921.Hotel-Information) ![Barceló San José](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/790000/789000/788912/459f24b6_y.jpg) ### Barceló San José 10/10 Excellent "This property exceeded our expectations. The checkin and out was seamless. All of the staff on site were very helpful and friendly. The food was amazing, the pool was a relaxing oasis and the excursions offered made our experiences memorable. We highly recommend this resort!" [](https://expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Barcelo-San-Jose.h788912.Hotel-Information) ![Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1040000/1039800/1039787/6dfcadbb_y.jpg) ### Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica 2/10 Terrible "Staff is nice but the condition of the room was terrible. Needs major renovations. Shower was leaking water all over. Would not stay at this place again" [](https://expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Country-Inn-Suites-By-Radisson.h1039787.Hotel-Information) ![City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5430000/5421400/5421337/aa30e5aa_y.jpg) ### City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica 4/10 Poor "No pool, restaurant, or outside patio. WiFi did not work. Air conditioning did not work and we got very little sleep. Room was not sufficiently clean. Upsides: staff was friendly and airport shuttle was included." [](https://expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-City-Express-San-Jose-Airport.h5421337.Hotel-Information) ![Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5480000/5475300/5475284/9964a672_y.jpg) ### Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu 8/10 Good "The hotel was very clean and close to everything in Escazu" [](https://expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Wyndham-Garden-San-Jose-Escazu.h5475284.Hotel-Information) ![Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115550000/115546600/115546556/fb74e868_y.jpg) ### Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose 10/10 Excellent "Airport shuttle runs once an hour so we opted to take a taxi for $23usd, kind of steep but we preferred to get to the hotel faster than not. Check in was easy, staff was friendly, room was clean and very spacious- a great place to stay before or after airport." [](https://expedia.com/Homewood-Suites-By-Hilton-Cariari-San-Jose.h115546556.Hotel-Information) ![DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/118900/118803/2a01200b_y.jpg) ### DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica 10/10 Excellent "Staff is fantastic! They’re friendly, helpful and professional. The pool is great, and rooms Are beautiful. " [](https://expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-DoubleTree-By-Hilton-Cariari-San-Jose-Costa-Rica.h118803.Hotel-Information) ![InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/500/463/16f235ee_y.jpg) ### InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG 10/10 Excellent "Well maintained " [](https://expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Real-InterContinental-Costa-Rica-At-Multiplaza-Mall.h463.Hotel-Information) ![Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2740000/2733100/2733073/5e5c67b0_y.jpg) ### Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu 8/10 Good "Staff are great - the hotel does need a bit of an upgrade but would stay here again. The area is very nice " [](https://expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-San-Jose-Escazu.h2733073.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Occidental ![Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9420000/9411200/9411196/98f9a0dc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel Avenida 6, between Calle 21 & 25 San José San Jose $19 nightly $22 total Mar 18 - Mar 19 Total with taxes and fees 7.8/10 Good! (327 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Costa-Rica-Backpackers-Hostel.h9411196.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel el Descanso](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69280000/69272700/69272651/ff6a565e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Hotel el Descanso Avenida 2 con calle 22, 22560304 San José San José $27 nightly $31 total Mar 18 - Mar 19 Total with taxes and fees 6.8/10 (49 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Hotel-El-Descanso.h69272651.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel San José](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38690000/38684900/38684888/6899d465_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Hotel San José Calle 20, Avenida 7A San José San José $30 nightly $34 total Mar 24 - Mar 25 Total with taxes and fees 6.6/10 (21 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Hotel-San-Jose.h38684888.Hotel-Information) ![Viajero San José Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119940000/119939400/119939366/aa6b84a3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Viajero San José Hostel 15 C. 13 San José San José $33 nightly $38 total Apr 7 - Apr 8 Total with taxes and fees 9.8/10 Exceptional! (26 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Viajero-San-Jose-Hostel.h119939366.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Casa 69](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/21000000/20170000/20165700/20165640/4093bb25_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Hotel Casa 69 69 Calle 25 bis 80 mts de embajada San José San Jose $55 nightly $62 total Mar 29 - Mar 30 Total with taxes and fees 9.4/10 Exceptional! (296 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Hotel-Casa-69.h20165640.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72980000/72976100/72976081/afca379a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba 1.7 Kms al sur del abastecedor Rio Oro Uruca San José Province $89 nightly $101 total Mar 22 - Mar 23 Total with taxes and fees 8.6/10 Excellent! (70 reviews) [](https://expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Hotel-Don-Ernesto.h72976081.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels in Occidental with star-rating ![5 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/25600/25559/c6e0103a_z.jpg) 5 Star Hotels 2 properties [](https://expedia.com/5Star-Occidental-Hotels.s50-0-d828941930642550784.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![4 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23700/23677/6ae928dd_z.jpg) 4 Star Hotels 30 properties [](https://expedia.com/4Star-Occidental-Hotels.s40-0-d828941930642550784.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![3 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19690000/19681400/19681371/84fffc75_z.jpg) 3 Star Hotels 183 properties [](https://expedia.com/3Star-Occidental-Hotels.s30-0-d828941930642550784.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ![2 Star Hotels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91830000/91828000/91827910/6717a2ac_z.jpg) 2 Star Hotels 123 properties [](https://expedia.com/2Star-Occidental-Hotels.s20-0-d828941930642550784.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) ## Find out more about Occidental ### Top reasons to visit Occidental - **Stunning Natural Beauty:** Occidental boasts breathtaking landscapes, including the nearby Turrialba Volcano and lush tropical settings. - **Adventure Activities:** Thrill-seekers can enjoy canopy tours and various outdoor family activities in the rich surroundings. - **Cultural Exploration:** Discover local culture through national parks, historical churches, and engaging museums. - **Relaxing Beaches:** Enjoy the serene ambiance of nearby beaches like Playa Esterillos, perfect for unwinding. - **Diverse Accommodations:** Find a range of hotels and guesthouses catering to families, businesses, and pets. ### Find great hotels near Occidental Discover a range of inviting hotel accommodations in Occidental, Cartago Province, where comfort meets practicality. Whether you're traveling for business, seeking a family-friendly getaway, or needing a pet-friendly option, you'll find ideal lodging choices. Explore the best hotels and guesthouses, each offering unique amenities and services tailored to enhance your stay. Dive into hotel reviews to find the perfect fit for your vacation in this beautiful Costa Rican destination. - **[Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica: ](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Radisson-San-Jose-Costa-Rica.h48087.Hotel-Information)** A family-friendly, 4-star hotel located 12 miles from Occidental, Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica caters to both business and leisure travelers. With a strong focus on family vacation experiences, the hotel offers a range of amenities for children, including a dedicated children’s pool and complimentary cribs. Business travelers will appreciate the 24-hour business center, conference spaces, and strategic location in the business district, ensuring all your professional needs are met while enjoying a comfortable stay. - **[Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola: ](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott-San-Jose-Aurola.h4791.Hotel-Information)** This charming 3.5-star hotel is just 11 miles from Occidental and is ideal for families seeking a welcoming getaway. Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola prioritizes child-friendly amenities, featuring free cribs and window guards, in addition to offering babysitting services for added convenience. The hotel’s family-oriented atmosphere makes it an excellent choice for those looking to create lasting memories while enjoying the vibrant surroundings of San Jose. - **[D Sabana Hotel San José: ](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Park-Inn-By-Radisson-San-Jose.h5552804.Hotel-Information)** Situated 12 miles from Occidental, D Sabana Hotel San José is a welcoming 3.5-star accommodation perfect for LGBTQIA travelers and those on business. Located in the city center, this hotel offers easy access to local attractions and a professional environment, complete with a business center and conference space. Its commitment to inclusivity and support for LGBTQI travel guides ensures a comfortable stay for all guests, making it an excellent choice for both work and leisure. ### Where to stay near Occidental Occidental, nestled in the scenic Cartago Province, offers an idyllic escape for families and nature lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the lush surroundings while exploring nearby tropical destinations like the stunning beaches of Playa Esterillos or the picturesque landscapes of the Turrialba Volcano. Enjoy unforgettable experiences with friendly locals, and embrace the romantic atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories. Whether hiking, relaxing, or making new friends, Occidental promises a delightful vacation experience. - **[Cartago: ](https://www.expedia.com/Cartago-Hotels.d6051371.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mere 0.4 miles from Occidental, Cartago is a charming village that captivates visitors with its rich history and vibrant local culture. The area is popular among travelers seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Cartago features shopping centers and hiking trails that beckon exploration. Notable attractions nearby include national state parks and serene parks, perfect for a day of relaxation. With peak visitor numbers in February to March and December, it’s an ideal time to enjoy the local festivities and outdoor activities. - **[Oriental: ](https://www.expedia.com/Oriental-Hotels.d553248635976395367.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just 0.6 miles from Occidental, Oriental is a lively city that attracts adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. The city boasts a variety of resorts and shopping centers, making it a convenient stop for both relaxation and retail therapy. With its proximity to national parks and lush parks, Oriental offers ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying the stunning natural surroundings. Similar to Cartago, the peak travel seasons are February to March and December, providing a vibrant atmosphere filled with activities and events. - **[Carmen: ](https://www.expedia.com/Carmen-Hotels.d828941800143089664.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated 1 mile away from Occidental, Carmen is a bustling city known for its beautiful beaches and impressive natural landmarks. Visitors flock to Carmen for outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, including views of the nearby volcanoes. The local attractions such as national state parks and pristine beaches make it a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Costa Rica's stunning landscapes. Like its neighbors, Carmen sees a spike in tourist activity from February to March and December, ensuring a lively experience during these months. ### Things to do near Occidental Occidental in Cartago Province, Costa Rica, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor family activities and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the local mall and various shopping centers, as well as relax at nearby resorts. For those seeking adventure, canopy tours provide an exciting way to experience the lush surroundings. Whether you're looking for leisure or thrills, Occidental has something for everyone. **Shopping** In Occidental, check out [Paseo Metrópoli](https://www.expedia.com/Paseo-Metropoli-Hotels.0-l553248635974861776-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), just 1 mile away, for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, visit [San Pedro Mall](https://www.expedia.com/San-Pedro-Mall-Hotels.0-l6071343-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 10 miles away, featuring a mix of shops and dining in a lively atmosphere. **Recreation** Explore [Mirador Orosi](https://www.expedia.com/Mirador-Orosi-Hotels.0-l553248621532964611-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), a serene recreation center just 4 miles from Occidental, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature. For sports enthusiasts, [Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Ayma](https://www.expedia.com/Estadio-Ricardo-Saprissa-Ayma-Hotels.0-l6101136-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) and [Saprissa Stadium](https://www.expedia.com/Saprissa-Stadium-Hotels.0-l6071333-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), both 12 miles away, offer an exciting atmosphere filled with local sports culture. **Adventure** [Cariari Bowling Center](https://www.expedia.com/Cariari-Bowling-Center-Hotels.0-l553248621561735362-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) offers a fun-filled experience 18 miles from Occidental, perfect for a lively outing. For thrill-seekers, [Colinas del Poas](https://www.expedia.com/Colinas-Del-Poas-Hotels.0-l553248621560556817-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) features an exhilarating zipline ropes course 27 miles away, surrounded by stunning scenery. Don't miss the adventure vibes at [Tropical Bungee](https://www.expedia.com/Tropical-Bungee-Hotels.0-l553248621532619578-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 29 miles from Occidental. **Nightlife** In Occidental, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife with visits to the [National Theater](https://www.expedia.com/National-Theater-Hotels.0-l502510-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) and [Melico Salazar Theatre](https://www.expedia.com/Melico-Salazar-Theatre-Hotels.0-l553248621532965387-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), both 11 miles away, offering captivating performances. For a cinematic experience, [Studio Cinemas](https://www.expedia.com/Studio-Cinemas-Hotels.0-l903957572334616576-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 19 miles from Occidental, provides a perfect blend of culture and entertainment for the whole family. \*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Occidental Occidental, Costa Rica, offers numerous ways to save money on your trip. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu and Parque Nacional Tapantí-Macizo Cerro de la Muerte. To cut transportation costs, consider using public buses or renting a bicycle. The best months to visit for lower prices are August to October, with Sundays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and hotels. Join the One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future stays. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Occidental are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Occidental is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Occidental is Thursday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Occidental hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. - **Become a One Key member:** Join [Expedia's One Key membership](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels. ### Find the best attractions near Occidental Occidental, located in Cartago Province, Costa Rica, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore nearby national parks, churches, and museums, enriching their understanding of the local culture. Don’t miss the chance to relax at the best beaches and appreciate the vibrant arts scene in Occidental, making your trip memorable and enjoyable. - **[Our Lady of the Angels Basilica: ](https://www.expedia.com/Our-Lady-Of-The-Angels-Basilica-Hotels.0-l6101082-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** A stunning church located just 0.9 miles from Occidental, this basilica is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful architecture. Visitors can immerse themselves in its serene atmosphere and appreciate the artistry of its interior. - **[Las Ruinas de la Parroquia: ](https://www.expedia.com/Las-Ruinas-De-La-Parroquia-Hotels.0-l553248621532965416-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Situated only 0.4 miles away, these intriguing ruins offer a glimpse into the area's historical significance. The remnants of the former parish church provide a captivating setting for exploration and reflection. - **[Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu: ](https://www.expedia.com/Parque-Nacional-Volcan-Irazu-Hotels.0-l6101086-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** About 9 miles from Occidental, this national park is a paradise for adventure seekers. With breathtaking scenery, hiking trails, and the chance to see an active volcano, it’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. ### Best time to go to Occidental The best time to visit Occidental can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Occidental falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Occidental falls in January and December. December has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | January | 64.6°F (18.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | February | 65.1°F (18.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | March | 66.0°F (18.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | April | 67.1°F (19.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | May | 67.3°F (19.6°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Average | | June | 66.9°F (19.4°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | July | 66.2°F (19.0°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | August | 66.6°F (19.2°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | September | 66.6°F (19.2°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | October | 66.0°F (18.9°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | November | 65.3°F (18.5°C) | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | December | 64.6°F (18.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Occidental When visiting Occidental, Cartago Province, you have a couple of major airport options. San José ([SJO](https://www.expedia.com/Juan-Santamaria-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aSJO-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is located 21 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both offering convenient airport shuttle services. Another option is San José ([SYQ](https://www.expedia.com/Tobias-Bolanos-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYQ-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)\-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), situated 16 miles from Occidental, featuring hotels such as the 4-star [Barceló San José](https://www.expedia.com/San-Jose-Hotels-Barcelo-San-Jose.h788912.Hotel-Information), which also provides shuttle services. For those considering Quepos ([XQP](https://www.expedia.com/Quepos-Airport-Hotels.0-aXQP-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), located 33 miles away, upscale hotels like [Makanda by the Sea](https://www.expedia.com/Quepos-Hotels-Makanda-By-The-Sea.h2328562.Hotel-Information) offer comprehensive transportation options to the airport. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Occidental? > The town center of Occidental is a compact and convenient area, characterized by its central plaza, the local church, and a selection of small shops and eateries. It's the community's hub, providing easy access to local amenities and a glimpse into daily life. This area is particularly well-suited for solo travelers looking for a comfortable base with local character. > > > For couples seeking a more secluded and tranquil experience, the accommodations located in the foothills just outside the town center offer an excellent option. These properties often provide expansive views of the surrounding coffee plantations and mountains, with amenities such as private balconies and access to nature trails. It's an ideal setting for relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of the region. ### When is the best time to go to Occidental? > During these months, you'll experience less rainfall and plenty of sunshine, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and visiting the nearby Irazú Volcano National Park. The roads are also in better condition for travel, which is a significant convenience for those exploring the mountainous terrain. > > > While the dry season is generally preferred, the shoulder months of May and November can also be a good option. You might encounter occasional rain showers, but the landscape is lush, and there are typically fewer crowds, offering a more serene experience. ### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia? ### How can I save on a Occidental hotel booking with Expedia? > \*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo. ### How much is the nightly rate at a Occidental hotel? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app