El Prado Holidays from £1,213
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Your El Prado Holiday
A great way to experience this city is with a custom-made El Prado holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of San Pedro, which is great for shopping, cafes and bars and pubs or go someplace else — our packages are all about you. Fill your trip to El Prado with tours of some of its most popular attractions. Where to first? Make a move for Multiplaza del Este Mall. Your perfect El Prado holiday is only clicks away. Search accommodation, flights and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored to suit your style.
Top El Prado Flight + Hotel Deals
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Tifakara by the Waterfall
£1,213
per person
14 Sept - 21 Sept
found 22 hours ago
Return flight included
Bristol (BRS) to San José (SJO)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (598 reviews)
Room was clean with beautiful views. Very helpful and friendly staff. They had good recommendations on stuff to do and where to go. Pool area was clean. Breakfast was delicious and they have a good variety of stuff to try. Would definitely recommend this as a place to stay!
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026
Peace Lodge
£2,162
per person
14 Sept - 21 Sept
found 11 hours ago
Return flight included
Bristol (BRS) to San José (SJO)
10/10 Exceptional! (554 reviews)
What a beautiful lodge. Well maintained, great hiking trail and staffs were all helpful. The drive at night was a big scary, due to the narrow and twisty roads, along with rain and fog. Best to drive up before dark .
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026
Amor Arenal Adults Friendly
£2,223
per person
14 Sept - 21 Sept
found 22 hours ago
Return flight included
Bristol (BRS) to San José (SJO)
10/10 Exceptional! (330 reviews)
I honestly cannot think of a better place to visit and stay. Everything here has been thought through all the way to the smallest details. The staff are phenomenal, the grounds are breathtaking, the hospitality is unheard of elsewhere.
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
El Prado Essential Information
Language | Spanish |
|---|---|
Currency | Costa Rican colóns |
Local Welcome | ¡Hola! |
Local Goodbye | Adiós |
Closest Airport | Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) |
Max Temp Winter | 24ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 24ºC |
Top hotels in El Prado
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Radial Francisco J. Orlich Rio Segundo Alajuela
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£80
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,158 reviews)
"No tenía aire condicionado."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Autopista Grl. Canas, Cruce San Antonio La Asunción
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£93
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"The staff there are rude. They spy and harassed my daughter on a daily basis. they charge different prices different day and the food was disgusting."
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
Pan American Highway La Asunción Heredia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£98
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
What to do in El Prado
San Jose: Central Market Bites and Sights Walking Tour
£22
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
£47
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Ocean King Manuel Antonio
£65
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
How much does an El Prado travel package cost?
Handcraft your El Prado package from as low as £1,213. Pick from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to pull together the getaway you've been dreaming about. Don't forget to add on a few activities!
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my El Prado travel package?
Don't stress if you're rethinking your El Prado travel package — it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. And if you've booked it within 24 hours, you may be able to do it at no cost. However, bookings made more than 24 hours ago may incur charges from your hotel, airline or car rental company. We get that life can sometimes throw a spanner in the works, so head to our Customer Service Portal if that occurs. When you're ready to make changes, we're here to help.
How do I get a cheap travel package to El Prado?
Crafting your own El Prado travel package with Expedia is an easy way to save. We have more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 properties across the globe. With such an awesome range to pick from, you'll have no trouble creating your next dream adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later El Prado holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next trip easier on your budget. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more cash to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that fits into your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's convenient monthly instalment plans. If making small repayments each month sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout.
- Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna makes it easy to pay for your trip over multiple transactions.
- Low deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this payment option. Just put down a small deposit on your holiday and then start working on your travel plans.
What are the top hotels in El Prado?
Book a stay at Hyatt Place San José/Pinares. It's one of the area's most popular hotels. Another great option in El Prado is The Train Suites Curridabat.
How far in advance should I book my El Prado holiday?
It can be difficult to know exactly when is the ideal time to book your El Prado trip. But generally the earlier you book, the better the prices. In some cases, you can lock in your flights and hotels up to 12 months prior to departure. If you're considering a last-minute getaway, no need to worry! There are plenty of fantastic deals popping up on Expedia every day.
What does an Expedia El Prado travel package include?
Flights, hotels and rental cars — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can shape your El Prado travel package the way you like it. All you have to do is work out exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add extras like experiences and activities. The more you bundle, the greater your savings!
What should I know before booking an El Prado travel package?
Get set to save with an Expedia travel package. Combine your flights, rental cars and hotels and pick up great discounts. Hotels aren't your only choice, though. We've got island villas, chalets in the middle of mountains and everything in between!
Can I choose my airline with an El Prado Expedia travel package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you definitely can. Just select the carrier you want and create your ideal El Prado getaway.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
