The Central Region is located in the center of the country and it encompasses the Central Valley and its surroundings. Here you will find all the hotels in San Jose City ( the capital of Costa Rica ), Alajuela, Heredia and Cartago. At the same time this region includes the hotels located in the Central and in the Talamanca Range of Mountains, as well as the slopes near the Central Valley. The Juan Santamaria International Airport is the main airport countrywide and it is located in this region, 2 kilometers away from Alajuela City and 17 kilometers away from San Jose. If your flight schedule requires a late arrival or an early departure to this airport, you can choose hotels in this region from an extensive list to start your holidays in Costa Rica.

Hotels Stars Leaves CST     Alta ¬¬¬¬   outside city center in Escazu Balmoral ¬¬¬¬   city center   Cariari Double Tree ¬¬¬¬   near the airport   Corobici Crowne Plaza ¬¬¬¬   near the city center   Costa Rica Marriott ¬¬¬¬¬   near the airport   Country Inn & Suites ¬¬¬¬   near the airport   El Silencio Lodge & Spa ¬¬¬¬   Bajos del Toro    Gran Hotel Costa Rica ¬¬¬ city center   Grano de Oro ¬¬¬¬   city center   Herradura Ramada Plaza ¬¬¬¬ near the airport   Holiday Inn ¬¬¬¬   outskirts in Escazu   Irazu Best Western ¬¬¬¬ city center   La Condesa ¬¬¬¬¬   Heredia Province   Peace Lodge ¬¬¬ Vara Blanca   Presidente ¬¬¬¬ city center   Real Intercontinental ¬¬¬¬¬   outside the city center   Real San Jose Quality ¬¬¬¬   outside city center   Sleep Inn by Choice Hotels ¬¬¬¬ city center   Trapp Family Country Inn ¬¬¬   near the airport   Trogon Lodge ¬¬¬   San Gerardo de Dota    Tryp San Jose Sabana ( by Windham ) ¬¬¬¬   near the city center

This region encloses the Guanacaste province in the Northwest of the territory. In the majority of this region there is a dry tropical forest vegetation and it is the region where it rains the least in the Country. In this region you will find most of the beach resorts and beach communities of the Pacific Coast. You can find hotels in the area of the Papagayo Golf, Playa Hermosa, Ocotal, Flamingo, Playa Potrero, Playa Grande, Tamarindo, Langosta, Sámara, Nósara and many others. The most important national parks of this region are: the Rincón de la Vieja National Park, Santa Rosa, Palo Verde, Marine Park Las Baulas, Barra Honda and the Guanacaste National Park.

Bahia del Sol ¬¬¬¬ Potrero Beach Bosque del Mar ¬¬¬ Hermosa Beach Canyon de la Vieja Lodge ¬¬¬ Rincon de la Vieja Volcano Capitan Suizo ¬¬¬ Tamarindo Beach EL Jardin del Eden ¬¬¬ Tamarindo Beach Esencia Hotel and Villas ¬¬¬ Santa Teresa Beach Hilton Garden Inn ¬¬¬¬¬ Liberia Hilton Papagayo Resort Costa Rica ¬¬¬¬¬ Papagayo Gulf Flamingo Beach Resort ¬¬¬¬ Flamingo Beach Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica ¬¬¬¬¬ Papagayo Gulf Grand Papagayo Occidental ¬¬¬¬¬ Papagayo Gulf J W Marriott ¬¬¬¬¬ Playa Mansita, Hacienda Pinilla L'Acquaviva Resort ¬¬¬ Guiones Beach Occidental Allegro Papagayo ¬¬¬¬ Papagayo Gulf   The Westin Playa Conchal ¬¬¬¬¬ Conchal Beach Playa Langosta Barcelo ¬¬¬¬ Langosta Beach Punta Islita ¬¬¬¬¬ Punta Islita Riu Guanacaste ¬¬¬¬¬ Matapalo Beach, Guanacaste Tamarindo Diria ¬¬¬¬ Tamarindo Beach Hacienda Guachipelin ¬¬¬ Rincon de la Vieja Volcano Rincon de la Vieja Mountain Lodge ¬¬¬ Rincon de la Vieja Volcano

The northern region and plains is located north of our Central Range of Mountains. Here you will find all the hotels around the Arenal Volcano which is the most active volcano in the country. At the same time it includes all the hotels of Monteverde on the continental divide, from San Carlos ( El Muelle, Caño Negro, Ciudad Quesada ) and from the plains of the Sarapiqui River.

Arenal Kioro ¬¬¬¬ with view to the active side Arenal Lodge ¬¬¬ with view to the active side Arenal Manoa ¬¬¬ La Fortuna Arenal Nayara ¬¬¬ La Fortuna Arenal Paraiso ¬¬¬ with view to the active side Arenal Springs Resort ¬¬¬ with view to the active side Arenal Volcano Inn ¬¬¬ La Fortuna Belmar ¬¬¬ Monteverde Cloud Forest Lodge ¬¬¬ Monteverde El Establo ¬¬¬ Monteverde Fonda Vela ¬¬¬ Monteverde Lavas Tacotal ¬¬¬ near the active side Montaña de Fuego ¬¬¬ near the active side Montaña Monteverde ¬¬¬ Monteverde Mountain Paradise ¬¬¬¬ with view to the active side Rio Celeste Hideaway ¬¬¬ Bijagua - Tenorio Volcano National Park Sapo Dorado ¬¬¬ Monteverde Tabacon Grand Spa ¬¬¬¬¬ near the active side Trapp Family Lodge ¬¬¬ Monteverde Tilajari ¬¬¬¬ El Muelle Volcano Lodge ¬¬¬ with view to the active side

This region includes the beaches in the Central Pacific Coast that are the closest from the Central Valley and San Jose City. It includes hotels near Puntarenas and Caldera´s Ports, Jaco Beach, Playa Hermosa ( Jaco ) and also all the hotels from Quepos and Manuel Antonio. The most visited parks are Carara and Manuel Antonio National Parks. In this region you will also find the hotels in the tip of the Nicoya Peninsula, that you can reach using the ferry from Puntarenas to Paquera. The hotels are located in Tambor Beach, Quizales ( Tango Mar ), Montezuma, Mal País and Santa Teresa. The National Parks and attractions are: the Tortuga Island, the Cabo Blanco Wild Life Refuge and the Biological Reserve Curu.

Arenas del Mar ¬¬¬¬ Manuel Antonio California ¬¬¬ Manuel Antonio Casitas Eclipse ¬¬¬ Manuel Antonio Esencia ¬¬¬ Mal País - Santa Teresa Jaco Best Western ¬¬¬ Jaco Beach La Mansion Inn ¬¬¬¬ Manuel Antonio Los Sueños Marriott ¬¬¬¬¬ Herradura Beach Parador ¬¬¬¬ Manuel Antonio Playa Espadilla ¬¬¬ Manuel Antonio Rancho Casa Grande ¬¬¬¬ Manuel Antonio Si Como No ¬¬¬¬ Manuel Antonio Tango Mar ¬¬¬ Nicoya Peninsula Villa Bosque ¬¬¬ Manuel Antonio

All the Caribbean Coast from the border with Nicaragua in the north to the border with Panama in the south. Here you will find hotels in the area of Tortuguero town, Limon Port, Guapiles, Rainforest Aerial Tram, Siquirres, Puerto Viejo ( by Talamanca ), Bananito, Cahuita, Playa Cocles and Manzanillo. The most important national parks are: Tortuguero and Cahuita National Parks and the Wildlife Refuge Manzanillo.

Azania Bungalows ¬¬ Cocles Beach Slideshow Cariblue ¬¬¬ Puerto Viejo Laguna Lodge ¬¬¬ Tortuguero Slideshow Le Caméléon ¬¬¬¬ Cocles Beach   Laguna Lagarto Lodge ¬¬ Boca Tapada Manatus ¬¬¬ Tortuguero Slideshow Mawamba Lodge ¬¬¬ Tortuguero Slideshow Pacuare Lodge ¬¬¬ Siquirres Slideshow Samasati Retreat Center ¬¬¬ Puerto Viejo of Talamanca Slideshow Selva Bananito Lodge ¬¬ Bananito Town Shawandha ¬¬¬ Puerto Viejo

The South Pacific region is very often called " The last Frontier". This region includes hotels in San Gerardo de Rivas ( Chirripo ), San Vito, Golfito, Puerto Jimenez and around the Corcovado National Park. In this menu you will find hotels near the Sierpe River, Caño Island and the San Pedrillo Ranger's Station of the Corcovado National Park, as well as hotels in the south section of the same park near Carate and Puerto Jimenez.

Aguila de Osa ¬¬¬ Drake Bay   Casa Corcovado ¬¬¬ San Pedrillo, Corcovado National Park Slideshow Cuna del Angel ¬¬¬ Dominical Slideshow  Drake Bay Wilderness Resort ¬¬¬ San Pedrillo, Corcovado National Park Slideshow  Lapa Rios ¬¬¬ Osa Peninsula, Puerto Jimenez Marenco Biological Reserve ¬¬¬ Marenco Point Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge ¬¬¬ Nicuesa Beach Slideshow Whales and Dolphins ¬¬¬ Hermosa Beach Slideshow