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Your La Palmeria Holiday

From its tropical climate to its laid-back lifestyle and beyond, there's much to like about La Palmeria. Uncover the delights of this captivating city with a La Palmeria holiday package that's customised for you. Your trip to La Palmeria wouldn't be complete without exploring its top attractions, starting with Aguas Zarcas Church. A few quick clicks is all it takes to create your perfect La Palmeria holiday on Expedia.

Top La Palmeria Flight + Hotel Deals

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Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®

Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®

5 out of 5
Price was £1,397, price is now £1,257 per person
£1,257
per person
18 Oct - 25 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to San José (SJO)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)

Tifakara by the Waterfall

Tifakara by the Waterfall

4.5 out of 5
Price was £4,057, price is now £3,291 per person
£3,291
per person
12 Sept - 19 Sept
found 17 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to San José (SJO)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (594 reviews)
This is one of the best hotels I have ever stayed at. The staff is so amazing and helpful. The property was absolutely beautiful and the food was delicious. I will definitely be staying here again!

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa

The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa

5 out of 5
Price was £2,341, price is now £2,008 per person
£2,008
per person
18 Oct - 25 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to San José (SJO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (69 reviews)

El Silencio Lodge and Spa

El Silencio Lodge and Spa

5 out of 5
Price was £2,057, price is now £1,803 per person
£1,803
per person
18 Oct - 25 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to San José (SJO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (187 reviews)

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG

5 out of 5
Price was £1,433, price is now £1,294 per person
£1,294
per person
18 Oct - 25 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to San José (SJO)
8.6/10 Excellent! (783 reviews)
Bueno el desayuno, bien ubicado, no me gustó la atención.

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2026

La Palmeria Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Costa Rican colóns
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Catarata del Toro, Juan Castro Blanco National Park and Platanar Volcano

Top hotels in La Palmeria

Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa

Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa

3.5 out of 5
7 km North from Central Park La Palmeria Alajuela
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £157 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
£157
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

3.5 out of 5
6 km oeste del Parque Central La Fortuna
The price is £118 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
£118
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,534 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with amazing pools including multiple warm/hot spring pools & a great pool bar, along with cooler pools with slides. Breakfast is a buffet with plenty of selection including continental and local options. Eggs made freshly to your requirements. Lunch and evening food is acceptable. We ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2026

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
2.5mi / 4km from Fortuna La Fortuna Alajuela
The price is £245 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
£245
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
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What to do in La Palmeria

La Fortuna: Night Tour La Fortuna

La Fortuna: Night Tour La Fortuna

£39
per adult
La Fortuna: Night Tour La Fortuna
Sloths and Monkeys Guided Tour in Arenal Nature Walk

Sloths and Monkeys Guided Tour in Arenal Nature Walk

£23
per adult
Sloths and Monkeys Guided Tour in Arenal Nature Walk
Tour and Night Walk La Fortuna

Tour and Night Walk La Fortuna

£41
per adult
Tour and Night Walk La Fortuna
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my La Palmeria holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next break easily and all in one convenient place. Our insider tip for scoring an unbeatable deal on a La Palmeria retreat? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in a couple of exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel plans. Round-the-clock help with making changes to your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in La Palmeria?
If you'd like to experience the excitement of La Palmeria in the peak season, organise your adventure for February, March and April. July, August and December are typically the quietest months of the year. With average daytime temperatures of 20ºC, January is the coolest month in La Palmeria. The warmest month is March, when you can experience averages of 22ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll discover plenty of things to keep you occupied here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in La Palmeria?
Offering plenty of amenities and a cosy place to relax between adventures, Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport will make the ideal base for your La Palmeria holiday.
How do I get a cheap holiday to La Palmeria?
One of the easiest ways to save cash (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, hire cars and activities — we've got it all. Select the combination that best fits you and see your savings stack up. Of course, holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options throughout the world, which lets you customise your La Palmeria holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my La Palmeria holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in La Palmeria is an unforgettable one by taking in its top attractions. Quesada City Park, Juan Castro Blanco National Park, Platanar Volcano and Aguas Zarcas Church are some of the things worth seeing while you're in the city.
Do I need a visa for my La Palmeria holiday?
Visa requirements for La Palmeria vary based on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you might need. Research your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, make sure your passport is valid for a further six months from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my La Palmeria holiday?
First, consider the sorts of activities you have planned during your holiday in La Palmeria and travel with pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or social media accounts. Be sure to look at the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in La Palmeria is March, with average daily temperatures of 22ºC. If you plan to visit in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 20ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia La Palmeria holiday include?
Flights, hire cars and hotels — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can create your La Palmeria package the way you want. All you have to do is figure out just what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add extras like activities and experiences? The more you bundle, the greater your savings! Expedia features all kinds of properties, with the most popular in La Palmeria being private holiday homes and hotel resorts. With Expedia, you can expect the freedom and flexibility to personalise your dream escape your way.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later La Palmeria holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this plan. With no deposit required for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.

Can I choose my airline with a La Palmeria Expedia holiday?
Yes, and with over 400 airlines to choose from globally, you're spoiled for choice. Search the available options and see which airline fits your budget and needs.

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