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Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,491 reviews)
"Great stay near the airport "
United States
Javier
$136 nightly
The price is $154
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,567 reviews)
"Great breakfast, clean comfortable room, friendly staff and convenient airport shuttl!"
United States
Amy
$149 nightly
The price is $168
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"The rooms were spacious and very well laid out. The staff was super friendly and very accommodating The restaurant was amazing"
Canada
Sharon
$71 nightly
The price is $81
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Total with taxes and fees
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Alajuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,347 reviews)
"Great breakfast, nice staff, convenient shuttle, very polite shuttle driver, comfortable bed."
United States
Xiaohong
$118 nightly
The price is $133
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
4.5 star property
San Rafael
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (233 reviews)
"Great location and hotel’s design!"
United States
Ruben
$127 nightly
The price is $143
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Ciudad Cariari
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,031 reviews)
"Staff was fantastic and the hotel breakfast was great! "
Canada
Erin
$104 nightly
The price is $118
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (725 reviews)
"Staff were wonderful, grounds were beautiful, and rooms were comfortable! Couldn’t have had a better stay!"
United States
Matthew
$64 nightly
The price is $73
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
Villa San Ignacio

Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
San Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (647 reviews)
"Room clean, comfortable and close to the airport. Good value for a layover to catch a morning flight. Proprietor gave us and 2 other guests a free shuttle to the airport. Great service from a friendly and welcoming host. "
United Kingdom
Mark
$93 nightly
The price is $106
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Total with taxes and fees
Brillasol Airport Hotel

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
3.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (181 reviews)
"Great staff, breakfast and nice rooms. "
United States
Bruce
$136 nightly
The price is $154
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Nice cozy rooms, perfect for couples, close to the volcano"
United States
Mariana
$113 nightly
The price is $127
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Total with taxes and fees
Altura Hotel

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
Cacique
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (802 reviews)
"Room was spotless and the staff was more then pleasant"
United States
William
$84 nightly
The price is $94
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Total with taxes and fees
Berlor Airport Inn

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
3.0 star property
Pozos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (168 reviews)
"The breakfast was great. The staff friendly and the location great."
United States
Juan Carlos
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Jan 23 - Jan 24
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
2.5 star property
Agonía
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (475 reviews)
"Nice clean room and enjoyed the breakfast as well as the location. The location was especially very good."
United States
stephen
$54 nightly
The price is $62
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Terida Airport B&B

Terida Airport B&B
2.5 star property
Cacique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"We spent 2 nights here before heading home. It's only 10 minutes from the aiport, clean, spacious, and access to open air shared kitchen and small atrium separating the other rooms. It was very affordable, and Adriana is an extremely responsive and friendly host. It's a great place to stay for a night of two, especially if you're trip is winding down and you don't want to spend $200 or more at one of airport hotels nearby. "
United States
Diana
$58 nightly
The price is $65
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Total with taxes and fees
Terida Airport B&B

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
3.5 star property
Alajuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,510 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay! We only stayed one night but will for sure use this location again in the future "
United States
Neolani
$147 nightly
The price is $166
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
"amazing place to stay! very friendly hosts and other guests as well"
Canada
Kimberly
$40 nightly
The price is $46
Feb 7 - Feb 8
Total with taxes and fees
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, staff were nice, very close to airport"
Canada
Julie
$169 nightly
The price is $191
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
La Asunción
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"The rooms were amazing, the hotel grounds are beautiful and the staff was so wonderful."
United States
Glenn
$203 nightly
The price is $229
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
San Antonio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Always enjoy Hotel Aeropuerto!"
Canada
William
$111 nightly
The price is $125
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel La Paz

Hotel La Paz
3.0 star property
Sabanilla
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (164 reviews)
"Everything was great. It was also close to the National Park"
United States
Luxmi
$51 nightly
The price is $58
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel La Paz
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Artisans craft Costa Rica's most beautiful oxcarts in Sarchí Norte's famous workshops, where you can watch them paint intricate designs. Visit Eloy Alfaro Factory to see traditional woodworking techniques and buy colorful souvenirs directly from the artists who make them.

A long time tradition of Costa Ricans.  The painted oxcarts, used to transport coffee, has become a source of pride and culture.    #LifeAtExpedia
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Top reasons to visit Sarchi Norte

  • Stunning Scenery: Sarchi Norte boasts breathtaking landscapes, including volcanoes, waterfalls, and lush parks perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture through traditional crafts, art, and community events.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities, from hiking and birdwatching to exciting wildlife tours.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to charming country inns, catering to all traveler needs.
  • Friendly Local Hospitality: Experience the warm and welcoming nature of Sarchi Norte's residents, enhancing your travel experience.

Find great hotels near Sarchi Norte

Discover a charming array of accommodations in Sarchi Norte, Alajuela Province, where you can find everything from cozy bed and breakfasts to inviting country inns. Perfect for families, business travelers, and pet owners, the local hotels offer essential amenities like Wi-Fi and comfortable guest houses. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventurous stay, Sarchi Norte has the perfect lodging options to suit your needs.

  • Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport: A welcoming 3-star hotel located 14 miles from Sarchi Norte, Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport is perfect for travelers seeking a family-friendly and business-oriented experience. This hotel embraces inclusivity, being LGBTQIA welcoming and affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides. Guests will find essential business amenities, including accessible business centers and multiple meeting rooms, catering to corporate needs. Families will appreciate the thoughtful children’s amenities, such as complimentary cribs and child safety features. Enjoy a comfortable stay in a supportive environment that prioritizes both relaxation and productivity.
  • Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela: Situated 13 miles from Sarchi Norte, the 3.5-star Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela combines modern comfort with business efficiency. This hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and ensures an accommodating stay for all guests. With a 24-hour business center, accessible facilities, and multiple meeting spaces, it is ideal for business travelers. Families can benefit from free cribs, ensuring a stress-free visit. Guests can unwind in stylish accommodations while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the hotel, perfect for both work and leisure.
  • Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG: Located 14 miles from Sarchi Norte, this 3-star hotel provides a city-themed experience with a focus on business travelers. The Holiday Inn Express is LGBTQIA welcoming and associated with LGBTQI travel guides. Guests will find a variety of business amenities, including accessible business centers and meeting rooms, making it a practical choice for corporate needs. Located in the city center, it offers convenient access to local attractions, ensuring a memorable stay for both work and exploration. Experience comfort and connectivity in this centrally located gem.

Where to stay near Sarchi Norte

Sarchi Norte, nestled in the stunning Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the vibrant local culture, indulge in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes, and enjoy the warm hospitality of its friendly residents. Nearby, Sarchí Sur and other charming neighborhoods provide a tranquil atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a secluded getaway. Whether you're into recreation or simply soaking in the scenery, Sarchi Norte is an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • Bolivar: Located 2 miles from Sarchi Norte, Bolivar is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous activities. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in February to March and December. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby national parks, volcanoes, and beaches that showcase the natural beauty of Costa Rica. Whether you're hiking through lush trails or enjoying a relaxing day at the beach, Bolivar offers a diverse travel experience for nature lovers.
  • Cajon: A charming village situated 3 miles from Sarchi Norte, Cajon provides a serene getaway with picturesque scenery. Like Bolivar, it experiences peak visitor numbers in February to March and December, making it a popular spot among tourists seeking outdoor adventures. With access to national parks, volcanoes, and pristine beaches, Cajon is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying activities like hiking and exploring local wildlife.
  • Cirrí Sur: Also located 3 miles from Sarchi Norte, Cirrí Sur is a city that offers a mix of adventure and relaxation. This area attracts travelers year-round, especially during the peak months of February to March and December. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from indulging in spa treatments to exploring resorts. The proximity to national parks and volcanoes enhances the outdoor experience, making Cirrí Sur an ideal destination for those who appreciate both adventure and leisure in a stunning natural setting.

Things to do near Sarchi Norte

Sarchi Norte, located in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, unwind at local spas, or relax in resorts. Don't miss out on cultural and wildlife tours, day trips, and unique spa experiences that are essential to your bucket list when exploring this charming destination.

Shopping

Sarchi Norte offers unique shopping experiences for souvenirs and gifts. For a nearby option, check out the San Ramon Municipal Market, located 11 miles away, which has a vibrant local atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, visit City Mall, 13 miles away, for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Melia Cariari Golf Course, just 5 miles from Sarchi Norte, where you can enjoy a round of golf in a serene setting. For relaxation, visit Las Cataratas de Los Chorros and Los Chorros Municipal Recreative Park, both 8 miles away, featuring tranquil environments perfect for unwinding.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Tropical Bungee, located 5 miles from Sarchi Norte, where adventure vibes abound as you leap into the stunning landscape. For a high-flying adventure, try Colinas del Poas ziplineRopesCourse, 9 miles away, offering breathtaking views and outdoor excitement. Families can enjoy Balneario Las Musas waterpark, 14 miles from town, featuring fun-filled water attractions.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Sarchi Norte by visiting the National Theater and Melico Salazar Theatre, both offering a mix of culture and romance. For a cinematic experience, head to Studio Cinemas, where family-friendly entertainment awaits just miles away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sarchi Norte

To save money on your trip to Sarchi Norte, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May and September to October, with Sundays being the least expensive days for accommodations. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and explore Eco-certified hotels for sustainability. Combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings through an Expedia package can further reduce costs. Don’t forget to join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and potential savings on future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sarchi Norte are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, 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 Sarchi Norte is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Sarchi Norte is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your travel options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase 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 hotel reservation in Sarchi Norte with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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Find the best attractions near Sarchi Norte

Sarchi Norte, located in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, boasting stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including volcanoes, waterfalls, and urban parks. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, Sarchi Norte offers a range of points of interest that cater to all types of travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature and local culture.

  • Poás Volcano National Park: Experience the awe-inspiring Poás Volcano, featuring a magnificent crater lake surrounded by lush rainforest. Adventure seekers will enjoy hiking the well-maintained trails that offer breathtaking views and unique geological features.
  • Catarata del Toro: Discover the stunning Catarata del Toro, a captivating waterfall nestled within a lush valley. The adventure of hiking to this hidden gem is complemented by the romantic ambiance, making it perfect for nature lovers and couples alike.
  • Hacienda Alsacia: Visit Hacienda Alsacia, a charming coffee farm where you can learn about the coffee-making process from bean to cup. Enjoy guided tours, tastings, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making it a delightful experience for all.

Best time to go to Sarchi Norte

The best time to visit Sarchi Norte is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May72.3°F (22.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September71.1°F (21.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sarchi Norte

To visit Sarchi Norte, you can fly into San José's Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), which is 14 miles away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica, 5 miles from SJO, and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, 2 miles from SJO, both offering airport shuttle services. Another option is San José's Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ), located 19 miles away. Here, you can find accommodations like the 4-star Barceló San José, just 2 miles from SYQ, with shuttle services available upon request. Quepos Airport (XQP), located 51 miles away, is also an option, with several luxury hotels offering transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sarchi Norte?
The best area to stay in Sarchi Norte is along or just off the main road, Route 118, which runs through the center of town.

This area is the commercial and cultural heart of Sarchi Norte, known for its concentration of artisan workshops and art galleries. You'll find most of the town's amenities, including restaurants and shops, conveniently located here. The central park, featuring the iconic oxcart, is also a focal point in this district.

Couples looking for a cultural experience will appreciate staying here. They can easily walk to numerous artisan shops to see traditional oxcart painting and woodworking, and enjoy local eateries. The proximity to the main attractions makes it a convenient base for exploring Sarchi Norte's unique heritage.

For solo travelers, this central area offers easy access to local transportation and dining options.
When is the best time to go to Sarchi Norte?
The best time to go to Sarchi Norte 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 town's artisan workshops and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is consistently pleasant, allowing for comfortable visits to the famous oxcart factories and local markets without the interruption of daily rain showers.
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 Sarchi Norte.
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