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A house surrounded by dense tropical vegetation, with a visible wooden structure and a red roof.

A wooden interior with a person reading a book, another person walking, and a table with a lamp.

A room with a bed, a table, and a window with a view of trees.

A wooden bench in a lush, green environment with dense foliage.

1. Las Cabañas

Venecia

irshad

$38 nightly

$43 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A resort with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

A resort with a large pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

A cozy indoor garden with a stone fountain, a table with flowers, and a bench.

A bathroom with a stone bathtub, a wooden bench, and a mirror.

2. Peace Lodge

Vara Blanca

Carla

$511 nightly

$577 total

Nov 11 - Nov 12

Total with taxes and fees

A staircase leading to an arched window with a rustic wooden ceiling and a wheel chandelier.

An interior with stone walls, wooden beams, a bench with a red cushion, and a view of greenery outside.

A spacious bedroom with two beds, wooden flooring, stone walls, and large windows.

A wooden dining table set with plates, glasses, and a bottle, surrounded by chairs with cushions.

3. Poas Volcano Lodge

Vara Blanca

joanne

$86 nightly

$97 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Total with taxes and fees

A modern outdoor lounge area with wooden structures, seating, and tropical plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a balcony with a view of greenery, a painting on the wall, and a telephone on the nightstand.

A table set with breakfast items, including toast, eggs, and fruit, on a purple tablecloth outdoors with a wooden railing and lush greenery in the background.

4. Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge

La Virgen

Pierre

$102 nightly

$115 total

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Total with taxes and fees

A bathroom with a bathtub, a window, and a potted orchid.

A wooden bed with a mountain headboard, white bedding, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A bathroom with a bathtub, a mirror, and wall-mounted lighting.

A kitchen with a built-in stove, a coffee maker, and a wine glass rack.

5. NARA Private Nature Retreat

Venecia

$83 nightly

$94 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy, single-story cottage with a sloped roof, a visible bedroom with a bed and a window, and a small porch area with potted plants.

A well-maintained garden with a stone sculpture, a large planter, and a pergola structure.

An outdoor patio with wooden furniture, hanging glass bottles, and string lights.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with curtains, and wooden flooring.

6. Villa Calas

Sabanilla

Brent

$106 nightly

$120 total

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Total with taxes and fees

A person standing in a doorway with a tropical print shirt, a curtain, and a view of a wooden deck and outdoor furniture.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a black leather sofa, a round coffee table with a book and a small statue, a desk with a chair, and a large window with blinds.

A person sitting on a bed in a tent-like structure with a view of a greenhouse outside.

A tent-like structure with a green umbrella, metal chairs, and a small table.

7. Vistas Paraiso

Venecia

Georgiana

$57 nightly

$64 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with a stone border, surrounded by lush greenery.

An outdoor restaurant with tables set for dining, surrounded by greenery.

A thatched-roof structure with a stone sculpture in the foreground, surrounded by rocks and greenery.

A reception desk with a sign for 'ARANWA SARAPIQ | RAINFOREST LODGE'.

8. Aranwa Sarapiquí Rainforest Lodge

La Virgen

Linda

$104 nightly

$117 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A compact kitchen with a stone wall, wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a refrigerator.

A single-story house with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a swimming pool.

An outdoor kitchen area with a stone wall backdrop, a built-in refrigerator, and a seating arrangement.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a body of water.

9. Hotel Ecopaisajes Lake Premier Resort

Santa Rita

$120 nightly

$136 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A woman in a swimsuit sitting in a hot spring surrounded by lush greenery and a stone wall.

A wooden room with two beds, a painting on the wall, and a window with a view of greenery.

A person lying on a wooden deck with a chain-link fence and palm trees in the background.

A pool with a stone wall and palm trees.

10. Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa

Venecia

Armando

$70 nightly

$79 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the surrounding forest.

A tented accommodation with a wooden floor, a bed with a striped blanket, a dining table with chairs, and a decorative hanging piece.

A rustic wooden interior with a bar area, wooden tables and chairs, and a tent-like structure in the background.

A wooden deck with a metal roof overlooking a lush green hillside.

11. La Finca Azul

La Virgen

Eilean

$80 nightly

$90 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy cabin with a leather sofa, wooden floors, and large windows offering a view of the forest.

A room with a hot tub, a table, and chairs, large windows with a view of greenery and mountains.

A staircase with wooden steps and a metal railing, leading to a second floor. There is a bench with a cushion, a potted plant, and a painting on the wall.

A tented room with a bathtub, a bed, and potted plants.

12. Altura Hotel

San Juan

Tonette

$113 nightly

$127 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A residential area with a house, a small garden, and a road.

A compact kitchen with a gas stove, sink, and a window with curtains.

A small room with a bed, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern house with a flat roof and large windows.

13. Hospedaje La Amistad

Rio Cuarto

$40 nightly

$45 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A covered walkway with a tiled floor, surrounded by greenery and a wooden ceiling structure.

A clear blue swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a stone border and tropical plants.

A spacious outdoor dining area with long wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.

A bedroom with a bed, a wooden chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

14. La Quinta Sarapiqui Lodge

La Virgen

Ricard

$93 nightly

$105 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A modern house with a pool, wooden deck, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A compact, modern room with a bed, a small bedside table, a mirror, a sink, and a shower area.

A dining area with a glass table, two plates of food, a vase with flowers, and wooden walls.

A laptop on a table with a view of a mountain and greenery.

15. Paulos View Lodge

Venecia

$55 nightly

$62 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A room with a wooden floor, a white robe hanging on a rack, a metal shelf, and a glass door leading to an outdoor deck with chairs and a view of greenery.

A person seated on a chair in a room with a table and a teapot, another person standing beside them, and a view of a garden through a window.

A hot tub with a view of a forest through a window.

A wooden cabin with large windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a blue hydrangea.

16. Blue Morpho Lodge

Bajos del Toro

Daria

$146 nightly

$165 total

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Total with taxes and fees

A modern building surrounded by dense greenery, with a large tree in the foreground.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by lounge chairs and lush greenery.

A hammock on a wooden deck with a view of a lush garden and buildings with blue roofs.

An indoor area with a reflective floor, wooden columns, and a group of people gathered around a table.

17. Selva Verde Lodge

Puerto Viejo

Bronwen

$131 nightly

$149 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and hanging lights.

An indoor dining area with wooden walls and ceiling, tables and chairs, a kitchen visible through an open door, and hanging light fixtures.

A room with a bed, a table, and a view of the forest.

A pond with a stone border, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

18. Hotel del Bosque

Santa Rita

Jeffrey

$77 nightly

$87 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A courtyard with a central fountain, surrounded by plants and a wooden fence.

A restaurant with brick walls, a fireplace, and a tiled floor. There are tables set with plates, glasses, and cutlery. A television is mounted on the wall, and there are shelves with bottles on the left.

A covered outdoor corridor with wooden beams, a stone floor, and a metal railing.

A wooden cabin room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, and a window with curtains.

19. Hotel La Paz

Sabanilla

Thomas

$50 nightly

$57 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden deck with a pool, a lounge chair, and a view of a lake and greenery.

A two-story house with a tiled roof, large windows, and a porch with a railing.

A spacious living area with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier. There is a wooden cabinet and a door leading outside.

A wooden deck with a white table and chairs, overlooking a swimming pool and lush greenery.

20. El Lugar Hotel & Nature Reserve Costa Rica

Las Horquetas

James

$160 nightly

$180 total

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Total with taxes and fees

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Top San Miguel Hotel Reviews

Xandari Resort And Spa

10/10 Excellent

"The best medicine in the world to relax your mind if you are a businessman or either you just wanna run away from the children with your wife it’s the only place in the world that’s on vacation and I didn’t need to use my phone. I didn’t care about the phone.."

Hotel Pibi Boreal

10/10 Excellent

"The grounds were beautiful with a park like feel and lovely gardens"

Loma Tranquila

10/10 Excellent

"This a very comfortable and peaceful although a bit rustic hotel. The view is amazing and there are endless birds. It is nestled up against a coffee farm. The large outdoor patio area is perfect for a bbq.. the children loved the pool. It is walking distance to a great and romantic restaurant with city views. It is a short drive to a couple of relaxed restaurants and a small market. The owner was very accommodating. Her children can translate English perfectly if needed. I will be back."

Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Not to be missed!!! We hope to return!"

Selva Verde Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly and helpful staff. Excellent guided bird walk."

El Silencio Lodge and Spa

8/10 Good

"It was a great stay, its a great place to stay"

Chilamate Rainforest Eco-retreat

10/10 Excellent

"The property is amazing. The river is stunning. Arlin and Sury are wonderful humans. They are kind and helpful. They will help you with everything you need to have a great trip."

La Terraza Guest House B&B

10/10 Excellent

"The place is secluded and the room was clean and the bed very comfortable. Peter was great, he looked after me and was attentive to my needs. We shared several cups of morning java together the day i checked out. This is exactly what i envisioned a Costa Rican B&B would be like. Nestled in a tropical environment"

El Lugar Hotel & Nature Reserve Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent

"The best resort and experience in Costa Rica - everything was perfect from start to finish, the drive up, greeting, staff service, facilities, the room, the restaurant, the horse back riding, the tranquility- this is not an “Add to my list” it is a “Must do Now” type of world class experience! Book now"

More cheap stays in San Miguel

Hotel Chalets Los Volcanes

712 Sabanilla Provincia de Alajuela

$32 nightly

$36 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa

2 km Sureste de la Escuela de Masella Venecia Alajuela

$70 nightly

$79 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

Total with taxes and fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (43 reviews)

Hotel del Bosque

Santa Rita Santa Rita Alajuela

$77 nightly

$87 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

7.8/10 Good! (23 reviews)

Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña

El Tigre Sabana Redonda Alajuela

$79 nightly

$90 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

Hotel Mi Linda Tierra

800mts N from the San Carlos Hospital Quesada Alajuela

$87 nightly

$99 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

7.6/10 Good! (8 reviews)

Blue Morpho Lodge

no aplica Bajos del Toro Provincia de Alajuela

$146 nightly

$165 total

Oct 24 - Oct 25

Total with taxes and fees

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Miguel?

For travelers seeking a relaxed and nature-focused experience, the best area to stay in San Miguel is near the Arenal Volcano National Park entrance.This area offers immediate access to the park's trails and viewpoints. You'll find accommodations located in the rainforest, often with views of the volcano and Lake Arenal. The main road, Route 142, connects most of the hotels and attractions, making it easy to navigate. Hot springs, canopy tours, and waterfall hikes are all within a short drive.Couples looking for a romantic escape will find this area particularly appealing. Many hotels feature private bungalows, spa services, and fine dining options with volcano views. The natural beauty and opportunities for adventure create a memorable setting.Families will also appreciate the convenience and activities available.

When is the best time to go to San Miguel?

The best time to go to San Miguel is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. This period offers the most pleasant weather for exploring the region.During the dry season, you can expect sunny days and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking, zip-lining, and wildlife viewing. The trails are typically dry and easy to navigate, and the clear skies provide excellent visibility for enjoying the area's natural beauty. This is a good time for couples seeking adventure and comfortable conditions.The shoulder months of May and November can also be a good option. While these months see a slight increase in rainfall compared to the peak dry season, they often offer a balance of good weather and fewer crowds. You might experience occasional afternoon showers, but mornings are typically sunny and pleasant.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in San Miguel.

How much is the nightly rate at a San Miguel hotel?

Prices for hotels in San Miguel often vary, but you can find a great deal from $36 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

Find hotels in San Miguel from $36

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Our top choices for San Miguel hotels

1. Las Cabañas

2. Peace Lodge

3. Poas Volcano Lodge

4. Tirimbina Rainforest Lodge

5. NARA Private Nature Retreat

6. Villa Calas

7. Vistas Paraiso

8. Aranwa Sarapiquí Rainforest Lodge

9. Hotel Ecopaisajes Lake Premier Resort

10. Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa

11. La Finca Azul

12. Altura Hotel

13. Hospedaje La Amistad

14. La Quinta Sarapiqui Lodge

15. Paulos View Lodge

16. Blue Morpho Lodge

17. Selva Verde Lodge

18. Hotel del Bosque

19. Hotel La Paz

20. El Lugar Hotel & Nature Reserve Costa Rica

Top San Miguel Hotel Reviews

Xandari Resort And Spa

Hotel Pibi Boreal

Loma Tranquila

Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn

Selva Verde Lodge

El Silencio Lodge and Spa

Chilamate Rainforest Eco-retreat

La Terraza Guest House B&B

El Lugar Hotel & Nature Reserve Costa Rica

More cheap stays in San Miguel

Hotel Chalets Los Volcanes

Recreo Verde Hot Springs & Spa

Hotel del Bosque

Hotel & Spa El Escondite de la Montaña

Hotel Mi Linda Tierra

Blue Morpho Lodge

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