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1. Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Luz
$115 nightly
$130 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
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Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

2. Barceló San José

Barceló San José
Uruca
United States
Enrique
$83 nightly
$94 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
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Barceló San José

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Nelia
$111 nightly
$125 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
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DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Evarista F
$85 nightly
$96 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

5. Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
La Asunción
United States
Jeffrey
$149 nightly
$168 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
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Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

6. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Cacique
United States
Angel
$114 nightly
$129 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
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Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

7. Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center
Ciudad Cariari
United States
Thomas
$87 nightly
$98 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

8. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Cacique
United States
John Ross
$106 nightly
$120 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
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Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

9. Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
Cacique
United States
Robert
$87 nightly
$98 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
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Hotel Mango

10. Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
San Rafael
Canada
Sarah
$135 nightly
$153 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
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Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

11. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
San Francisco
United States
Kemal
$115 nightly
$130 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
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Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

12. AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen
La Ribera
Canada
Jean Pierre
$152 nightly
$172 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
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AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

13. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Los Molinos
United States
Nicole
$107 nightly
$121 total
Oct 23 - Oct 24
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Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

14. Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn

Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn
Jesús
United States
Fariba
$211 nightly
$238 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
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Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn

15. La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
San Antonio de Belen
United States
Arthur
$101 nightly
$114 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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La Riviera Hotel B&B

16. Hotel Bougainvillea San José

Hotel Bougainvillea San José
Santo Tomas
United States
Henry
$168 nightly
$190 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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Hotel Bougainvillea San José

17. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Rio Segundo
Canada
Jessica
$101 nightly
$114 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
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Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

18. City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica

City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica
Ulloa
United States
Nidia
$74 nightly
$84 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
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City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica

19. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana
La Sabana
United States
Chandler
$122 nightly
$138 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
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Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

20. Hotel Castillo

Hotel Castillo
Carmen
United States
Felicia
$91 nightly
$103 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Castillo
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Where to stay in Barva

Discover the charm of Barva, a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Explore lush landscapes, enjoy friendly local vibes, and unwind with family-friendly activities. Nearby, find opportunities for hiking, relaxation, and romantic escapes, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

San José

Discover San José, a vibrant destination perfect for adventure seekers and families looking for an exciting getaway. With attractions like the expansive Sabana Park for outdoor relaxation, the stunning Parque Nacional Volcan Irazu for breathtaking scenery, and the lively Parque Viva for entertainment, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Barva, nestled within San José, offers easy access to these highlights, making it a smart choice for your hotel stay while exploring Costa Rica’s rich culture and natural beauty.

Rio Segundo

Experience the charm of Rio Segundo, an excellent hub for adventure-seeking travelers who want a blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. This vibrant city offers easy access to stunning attractions, including the nearby national parks and beautiful beaches, along with local highlights like Parque Viva and the Costa Rica Convention Center. Located about 6 miles by car from Barva, Rio Segundo is a smart choice for those looking to enjoy a diverse Costa Rican getaway.

La Asunción

If you are an adventurous traveler, make the most of your visit by staying in La Asunción, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and eco-tourists thanks to its stunning natural scenery and proximity to attractions like the beach, volcano, and national state park. You’ll find popular venues such as Sabana Park and Ojo de Agua Spa Park just a short drive away, ensuring a variety of activities for families and adventurers alike. Located about 5 miles by car from Barva, La Asunción is a smart choice for your Costa Rican getaway.

San Pablo

San Pablo stands out as a prime spot for travelers interested in cultural and eco-tourism experiences. Here, you can explore the lush landscapes of national parks or enjoy a visit to the famous Cafe Britt Coffee Farm. With easy access to shopping centers and hiking trails, San Pablo offers a variety of activities for every adventurer. Located about 0.6 miles by car from Barva, it’s a smart choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Costa Rica’s natural beauty and rich culture.

San Roque

Travelers seeking a vibrant and culturally rich experience will find San Roque to be the ideal base for their vacation, featuring easy access to stunning beaches, lush volcanoes, and the picturesque Sabana Park. This charming city is perfect for those with a passion for adventure and eco-tourism, offering activities like visiting the Costa Rica Convention Center and the renowned Cafe Britt Coffee Farm. Located about 0.8 mile away from Barva, San Roque makes for a smart hotel booking choice with its unique attractions and welcoming atmosphere.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Barva

Discover the charm of Barva, where outdoor adventures meet rich cultural experiences. From scenic parks to engaging art museums, this vibrant area offers something for everyone. Embrace the thrill of nature and the warmth of local culture on your unforgettable getaway.
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Sabana Park

8.8/10 (1,549 reviews)
Set the stage for your family adventure at Sabana Park, an urban oasis in San José. Enjoy outdoor activities amidst a vibrant city atmosphere, perfect for making lasting memories. It’s about an 8-mile drive from Barva, making it a convenient spot for relaxation and fun during your Costa Rica vacation.
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Juan Santamaría Park

8.2/10 (225 reviews)
Discover the appeal of Juan Santamaría Park, an essential stop for families seeking outdoor fun in Alajuela, Costa Rica. This urban park features vibrant city vibes, perfect for relaxation and recreation. It's about an 8-mile drive from Barva, making it a convenient spot for your vacation adventures.
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Morazan Park

8.6/10 (937 reviews)
Perfectly suited for families and outdoor lovers, Morazan Park offers a vibrant urban oasis to enjoy leisurely strolls and picnics. Located about 8 miles by car from Barva, this park provides easy access to green spaces and city life, making it a convenient spot for relaxation during your visit.
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Costa Rica Convention Center

8.4/10 (107 reviews)
Considered a central hub for business travelers, the Costa Rica Convention Center offers a vibrant atmosphere for conferences and events. Located about 4 miles by car from Barva, it provides easy access for visitors looking to blend work and leisure. Staying nearby ensures you’re close to this dynamic venue.
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Cafe Britt Coffee Farm

9.0/10 (20 reviews)
Ideal for travelers interested in coffee culture, Cafe Britt Coffee Farm offers a unique experience with its vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals. Located about 0.9 miles by car from Barva, this farm provides a convenient base for exploring the rich flavors of Costa Rican coffee.
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Museum of Costa Rican Art

9.0/10 (712 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to the Museum of Costa Rican Art, a haven for art lovers eager to explore the rich cultural vibes of Costa Rica. Located about 9 miles by car from Barva, this museum showcases the nation's artistic heritage and is an ideal spot to immerse yourself in local culture. Staying near the museum makes it easy to experience San José’s vibrant art scene.
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Ojo de Agua Spa Park

8.2/10 (131 reviews)
A great spot for nature lovers, Ojo de Agua Spa Park offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure with its beautiful water features and excursions. Located about 6 miles by car from Barva, it’s an easy trip for a refreshing day out, making it a perfect addition to your Costa Rican itinerary.
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Universidad Nacional

10.0/10 (1 review)
A must-see for culture seekers, Universidad Nacional offers a vibrant atmosphere with its modern architecture and lively campus life. Located about 2 miles by car from Barva, it provides easy access to a taste of local education and culture, making it a convenient spot for visitors to explore.
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Learn more about Barva

Colorful colonial architecture frames Barva's central plaza where local artisans sell handcrafted masks and traditional pottery. Nearby Braulio Carrillo National Park offers hiking trails through cloud forests where you'll spot toucans and howler monkeys.

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Top Barva Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

8/10 Good
"The property was great! I would have wished for a bathroom that was a bit more upgraded, as we had upgraded our stay. The staff from start to finish was excellent and helpful!"
Alicia 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Room was very clean and the breakfast was fabulous!"
Kemal 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

8/10 Good
"EL tamaño de las camas muy reducido, por lo que nos costó mucho descansar bien"
RICARDO 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Barceló San José
Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff and food."
Brenda 6-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hotel Presidente
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

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

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente atención del personal, desayuno exquisito y habitaciones limpias"
Nelson 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, comfortable, friendly staff, convenient location close to the airport, convenient free airport shuttle, fantastic free breakfast."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Quick easy check in. Nice location by the airport with 24 hr shuttle service. Breakfast is also included"
Yaqoob 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Renovado, ubicado en el centro, cerca de los museos. La ducha, es decir ,el piso necesita limpieza profunda, por el resto espectacular, muy amables los empleados,recibi desayuno gratuito por mi cumple."
Maricela 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Josh 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

More cheap stays in Barva

Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Pacandé

200 mts Norte 50 mts Oestet Alajuela Alajuela
$19 nightly
$21 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (263 reviews)
Hotel Pacandé
Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Avenida 6, between Calle 21 & 25 San José San Jose
$19 nightly
$22 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela
$29 nightly
$33 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (608 reviews)
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel

Barrio cacique Rio Segundo Provincia de Alajuela
$31 nightly
$35 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)
Toucan Hostel
 Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela
$34 nightly
$38 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (255 reviews)
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José
$40 nightly
$45 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Total with taxes and fees
Viajero San José Hostel

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Barva?
The best area to stay in Barva is the town center, particularly around the Parque Central.This area is the heart of Barva, characterized by its traditional Costa Rican architecture, including the historic Templo de San Bartolomé church which anchors the main square. The streets here are generally walkable, offering a glimpse into local life with small shops, cafes, and eateries.For couples looking for an authentic and tranquil experience, staying near Parque Central is ideal. You'll find a relaxed pace of life, the opportunity to enjoy local cuisine, and easy access to the town's cultural landmarks.
When is the best time to go to Barva?
While Barva is a destination you can enjoy year-round, the best time to visit is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.During these months, you'll experience pleasant, sunny weather with less humidity, making it ideal for exploring Barva's coffee plantations and enjoying outdoor activities. This period is great for visitors who want to avoid heavy rains and ensure comfortable conditions for sightseeing and excursions into the surrounding Heredia Province.The shoulder seasons, particularly May and November, can also be a good option for travelers seeking a balance between good weather and fewer crowds. You might encounter occasional rain showers, but they are typically shorter, and the landscape is lush and green.
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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 Barva.
How much is the nightly rate at a Barva hotel?
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