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Your Merced Holiday

Book a holiday package to Merced and have fun discovering everything this riverside neighbourhood has to offer. With a reputation for families, markets and history, your next memorable adventure can be found right here. When it's time to explore the sights, you'll find plenty of awesome attractions nearby including National Theatre, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Park. Visit one, two (or even all!) during your trip to Merced. No matter what your dream Merced holiday may look like, you can make it a reality with Expedia.

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Rancho Rio Perlas Resort & Spa

Rancho Rio Perlas Resort & Spa

3 out of 5
per person
27 Sept - 4 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to San José (SJO)
8/10 Very Good! (5 reviews)
If you want a place to enjoy some hot springs secluded and off the beaten path , this is it!

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Apartamentos Cityzen

Apartamentos Cityzen

4 out of 5
per person
27 Sept - 4 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to San José (SJO)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews)
Good place close to airport

Reviewed on 26 Apr 2025

Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa

Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
per person
27 Sept - 4 Oct
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to San José (SJO)
8/10 Very Good! (159 reviews)
Beautiful setting. Friendly and helpful staff. Great experience!

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2019

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

5 out of 5
per person
27 Sept - 30 Sept
found 3 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to San José (SJO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
Great vacation and great staff . We will be back .

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Namu Garden Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

Namu Garden Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
per person
27 Sept - 30 Sept
found 3 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to San José (SJO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (208 reviews)
Hospitality was top. They went above and beyond for my 2-week workong vacation.

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Where to stay in Merced

Find the best Merced areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Merced
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La California

4/5(1 area review)

Check out the restaurants, shopping and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or Spirogyra Butterfly Garden.

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Top hotels in Merced

Hotel Milan Costa Rica

Hotel Milan Costa Rica

3.5 out of 5
Calle 20 Con Avenida 7, Esquina, San José, San Jose
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £40 per night from 12 Sept to 13 Sept
£40
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (271 reviews)
"The rooms are a bit small but align with the price. If you're looking for a comfortable bed and very cozy space on a budget, this is the place for you. The staff were warm and welcoming and breakfast was delicious. Close proximity to stores, parks and restaurants, but the area doesn't feel like the ..."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Hotel Quinta Avenida

Hotel Quinta Avenida

3 out of 5
Paseo Colón, 300 Norte y 200 Este, Calle 20, 22 y Av. 5, San José
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £22 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
£22
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (198 reviews)
"Great value for the money. Clean place, courteous staff. Guests who come here are very lucky. Staff has a logical attitude. Guests should pack a fly swatter in their suitcase for the occasional Roach. I know I did."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Hotel Quinta Avenida
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas 3km, El Robledal - La Uruca, San José, San Jose
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £63 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
£63
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,663 reviews)
"Great breakfast bar."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Barceló San José
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Merced travel package cost?
Maybe less than you might think — from a tempting £801, as a matter of fact! By combining hotels, flights and car rentals into your own tailor-made package, your trip to Merced is just a few clicks away.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Merced travel package?
It's hard to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's good to know that you can cancel or change your Merced travel package. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If it's an older booking, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal for further details.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Merced?
Search for flights that suit your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings stack up with a Merced holiday package. It's that simple! From hotels and flights to tours and rental cars, Expedia makes travelling on a budget easy. And with more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options worldwide to choose from, you won't be short of choice.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Merced holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If making small repayments each month sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: Like the idea of paying off your holiday in multiple transactions? Then check out this Book Now, Pay Later option from Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your trip (rather than all of it upfront) makes it easier to hit that "book now" button, opt for a low deposit holiday payment plan with Klarna.

Where should I stay in Merced?
Take the leg work out of sightseeing by staying close to Merced's fantastic attractions. National Park and Museum of Costa Rican Art are two which top many visitors' bucket lists.
What are the top hotels in Merced?
Barceló San José and Taormina Hotel and Casino are among the most sought-after properties in Merced. Why not have a look at the facilities and amenities at each and then decide?
How far in advance should I book my Merced holiday?
It can be hard to know when is the perfect time to book your holiday to Merced. But usually the earlier you book, the better the prices. Sometimes, you can book your flights and hotels up to a year before your departure date. If you're thinking of a last-minute getaway, no need to stress! There are fabulous bargains popping up on Expedia every single day.
What does an Expedia Merced travel package include?
You can select from any combination of hotels, flights and rental cars. Once you've made your booking, you can add activities and tours. Want to pick your airfare class? That's easy to do too. The choice is all yours when it comes to arranging your perfect Merced getaway.
What should I know before booking a Merced travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Merced travel package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save just for combining your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on an activity or a tour?
Can I choose my airline with a Merced Expedia travel package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to pick from across the world. With so much choice, finding the perfect carrier to bring you to Merced will be a breeze.

Things to do

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San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets

£25
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
Small Group Cultural Walking Tour in San Jose Costa Rica

Small Group Cultural Walking Tour in San Jose Costa Rica

£31
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small Group Cultural Walking Tour in San Jose Costa Rica
San joseby night tour : food and culture tour

San Jose By Night tour Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktail Class

£40
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Jose By Night tour Farm to Table Dinner & Cocktail Class
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