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    Our top choices for La Pitahaya hotels

    1. Villa San Ignacio

    A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a covered patio, and a garden area.

    2. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

    A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar, and a 'City Mall' sign.

    3. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

    A modern hotel kitchen with a central island, dining area, and bar.

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

    Pool

    5. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

    An outdoor garden area with a pergola, various plants, and a stone pathway.

    6. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

    A modern bathroom with a bench, a round mirror, a potted plant, and a wall with a textured pattern.

    7. Hotel Mango

    A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of water, and a cup.

    8. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

    A modern restaurant with high ceilings, rattan pendant lights, and a bar area.

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

    A nighttime outdoor pool area with multiple dining tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a pool.

    10. Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

    An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, wooden furniture, and a view of the mountains.

    11. Barceló San José

    A spacious dining area with a high ceiling and wooden beams, featuring a buffet setup with various food items and a view of the outdoors.

    12. La Riviera Hotel B&B

    A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a sign.

    13. Hotel Santo Tomás

    A staircase with decorative elements, a covered outdoor area with plants, and a building with a white facade.

    14. Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

    A swimming pool with a small waterfall, surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees, with a building featuring a red-tiled roof in the background.

    15. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

    A pool area with two swimming pools, a covered seating area, and a building with a red roof.

    16. Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

    A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance with a covered walkway.

    17. DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

    A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a colorful mural, a seating area, and lush green plants.

    18. Berlor Airport Inn

    A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a black armchair, and a vase of flowers.

    19. Buena Vista Chic Hotel

    A resort with multiple blue-roofed buildings, palm trees, and a view of a distant cityscape.

    20. Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

    A hotel reception area with a long counter, buffet setup, and elegant chandeliers.

    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.

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    Hotels recommended for families in La Pitahaya

    Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

    A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar, and a 'City Mall' sign.

    Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

    A modern hotel kitchen with a central island, dining area, and bar.

    Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

    Pool

    Barceló San José

    A spacious dining area with a high ceiling and wooden beams, featuring a buffet setup with various food items and a view of the outdoors.

    Villa San Ignacio

    A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a covered patio, and a garden area.

    Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

    A modern bathroom with a bench, a round mirror, a potted plant, and a wall with a textured pattern.

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

    A nighttime outdoor pool area with multiple dining tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a pool.

    Hotel Mango

    A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of water, and a cup.

    Stay near popular La Pitahaya attractions

    Global Park Free Zone and Business Park

    Rating: 8.4/10 (13 reviews)

    After visiting Global Park Free Zone and Business Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in La Pitahaya. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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    Ultrapark Free Zone & Business Center

    Rating: 8.6/10 (10 reviews)

    After visiting Ultrapark Free Zone & Business Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in La Pitahaya. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

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    Metro Free Zone & Business Park

    Rating: 8.6/10 (13 reviews)

    Metro Free Zone & Business Park is just one of the places to see in La Pitahaya, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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    Top La Pitahaya Hotel Reviews

    Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

    A modern bathroom with a bench, a round mirror, a potted plant, and a wall with a textured pattern.

    Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

    A hotel entrance with a sign for Homewood Suites by Hilton, a covered outdoor seating area, and a clear pathway leading to the entrance.

    Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

    A modern restaurant with high ceilings, rattan pendant lights, and a bar area.

    Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

    A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar, and a 'City Mall' sign.

    Studio Hotel Boutique

    A rooftop pool area with a bar, seating, and a view of the city.

    Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

    A reception area with wooden block wall art, two pendant lights, and a display of plush toys.

    Villa San Ignacio

    A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a covered patio, and a garden area.

    Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

    A modern indoor space with a large dining area, wooden furniture, and hanging pendant lights.

    Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

    A modern lobby with a large window, a vertical plant wall, and a seating area with a lamp.

    Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

    A narrow, tiled corridor with hanging plants and a wicker chair.

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

    A nighttime outdoor pool area with multiple dining tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a pool.

    Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Escazu

    A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a central atrium.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the best area to stay in La Pitahaya?

    The best area to stay in La Pitahaya is the central part of town, particularly around Calle Central and Avenida 1.

    This area is the heart of La Pitahaya, offering a convenient base for exploring. It's characterised by a mix of local shops, eateries, and access to public transport. The main plaza, with its church, is a central landmark here.

    For couples looking for a relaxing escape, staying slightly outside the immediate town centre but still within easy reach of Calle Central offers a good balance. These spots often provide more secluded accommodation options with views of the surrounding hills, superb for enjoying a quiet evening after a day of exploring.

    Business travellers will find the central area around Calle Central and Avenida 1 particularly practical. Its proximity to local businesses and transport links makes it easy to commute and attend meetings.

    When is the best time to go to La Pitahaya?

    The best time to go to La Pitahaya is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

    This period offers consistently sunny weather and pleasant temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and enjoying outdoor activities. You'll find the trails in national parks are generally dry and easy to navigate, and wildlife spotting is often at its peak as animals gather around available water sources.

    For couples seeking a romantic escape, the dry season provides great conditions for leisurely strolls through coffee plantations or relaxing by a pool with stunning views of the Central Valley. The clear skies also make for beautiful sunsets, enhancing the overall experience.

    Families travelling with children will appreciate the predictability of the dry season.

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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 La Pitahaya.

    How much is the nightly rate at a La Pitahaya hotel?

    Prices for hotels in La Pitahaya often vary, but you can find a great deal from £61 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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