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Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
3.0 star property
El Tejar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent. Parking was easy and safe"
United States
Robert
$94 nightly
The price is $106
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

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, (306 reviews)
"Great breakfast, everything was good."
United States
Ethan
$101 nightly
The price is $114
May 26 - May 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,437 reviews)
"Really close to the airport, great staff really helpful with late night check-in"
Canada
Steven
$104 nightly
The price is $118
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mango

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
Cacique
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (856 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful "
United States
Marie
$74 nightly
The price is $84
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Berlor Airport Inn

La Casona del Cafetal

La Casona del Cafetal
3.5 star property
Cachi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"We had a good stay here. The room was clean and spacious. It's very quiet and peaceful. The surrounding area is nice and we saw lots of birds. Breakfast was also good and the staff were friendly."
United States
thuy
$81 nightly
The price is $92
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
La Casona del Cafetal

Guayabo Lodge

Guayabo Lodge
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz de Turrialba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (162 reviews)
"Incredible hospitality. Great food, views, room, and staff. Thank you to Pedro and Alfonso for being great hosts. "
Canada
Rayan
$86 nightly
The price is $97
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Guayabo Lodge

Toucanet Lodge

Toucanet Lodge
2.5 star property
Copey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"I stayed for just one night with my family (my wife and daughter), and the place met all my expectations for a mountain lodge. It was safe, quiet, and the staff were very helpful and kind."
United States
Gustavo
$83 nightly
The price is $94
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Toucanet Lodge

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great steakhouse on the premises. Clean rooms for the most part"
Canada
Marco
$92 nightly
The price is $104
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa

Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Dulce Nombre
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (165 reviews)
"Very good for the price . "
United States
Jairo
$158 nightly
The price is $179
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa

Terida Airport B&B

Terida Airport B&B
2.5 star property
Cacique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Very nice, clean and quiet place. Comfortable bed, clean bathroom. Perfect for someone looking for basic accomodations very close to the airport. "
United States
Jorge
$72 nightly
The price is $82
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Terida Airport B&B

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

Dos Palmas Studio Apartments
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Warm and welcoming reception. Rooms are good. Breakfast was great. Very close to airport, a 5 min ride. Hear some plane traffic overhead, but still highly recommend. "
Canada
Ian
$71 nightly
The price is $81
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Dos Palmas Studio Apartments

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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,654 reviews)
"Top notch service with comfortable beds, a lovely pool, and a great breakfast!"
Canada
Karin
$131 nightly
The price is $148
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Rancho Rio Perlas Resort & Spa

Rancho Rio Perlas Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
Dulce Nombre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Pool was ok"
United States
Paola
$159 nightly
The price is $180
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Rancho Rio Perlas Resort & Spa

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
3.0 star property
Ciudad Cariari
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (440 reviews)
"Great location , great staff ,food was very good !!"
United States
Isoel
$145 nightly
The price is $163
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,487 reviews)
"Great stay and nice breakfast!"
Canada
Lynn
$137 nightly
The price is $154
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hotel El Maragato

Hotel El Maragato
2.5 star property
Carmen
$65 nightly
The price is $73
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel El Maragato

Hotel Las Brumas

Hotel Las Brumas
3.0 star property
San Rafael
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay. Near center of Cartago, but far enough to be a quiet place to stay. Convenient restaurant next door serving good food."
United States
Guiselle
$90 nightly
The price is $101
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Las Brumas

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
4.5 star property
La Asunción
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely resort!!!!"
United States
Margaret
$151 nightly
The price is $171
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Total with taxes and fees
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
San Antonio de Belen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Excellent option close to airport. Staff was impeccable "
United States
Noelia
$100 nightly
The price is $113
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
La Riviera Hotel B&B

Hotel Your House

Hotel Your House
3.5 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly and great breakfast!"
United States
Ellen
$68 nightly
The price is $76
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Your House
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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.

Beautiful aerial view of the historic  Orosi Church in Cartago Costa Rica

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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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