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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A man and woman sitting on a red carpeted area with a glass table, in a room with large windows and a piano in the background.

A couple in a hot tub with a tiled wall and a metal ladder.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, polished tile flooring, and a reception desk.

1. Barceló San José

Uruca

Enrique

£71

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a view of mountains.

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

A modern kitchen area with a buffet setup, including a coffee station and refrigerated beverage dispensers.

A snack display with chips and a refrigerated beverage section in a modern store.

2. Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Ciudad Cariari

Luz

£98

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

A buffet area with various food items, a refrigerated display, and a view of tropical plants through large windows.

A lobby with a chandelier, stone walls, and a reception desk.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a thatched gazebo.

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

Ciudad Cariari

Nelia

£94

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A garden pathway with stone walls and various flowers, leading to a view of a green landscape.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

An outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, chairs with white covers, and a view of a green landscape.

A hotel room with two beds, a dining area, a kitchen, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

4. Guayabo Lodge

Santa Cruz de Turrialba

Jose

£92

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

A gym with cardio equipment, weight machines, and a pool view.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a TV.

A modern living room with a wooden staircase, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a compact kitchen area with a refrigerator and a coffee machine.

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

Ciudad Cariari

Evarista F

£72

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to a second floor.

A spacious dining area with a large wooden table and chairs, arched doorways, and a view of the city at night.

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, comfortable seating, a television, and a fireplace.

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, and arched doorways leading to other rooms.

6. Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

La Asunción

Jeffrey

£131

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

An open door revealing a patio area with a hot tub, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

A cozy living room with wooden walls, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A cozy interior with a wooden dining table, chairs, and a large vase of flowers. There is a lamp on a side table and a painting on the wall.

A rectangular stone pool with a tiled interior, surrounded by a stone deck and lush greenery.

7. Casa Hacienda La Esperanza

Santa Rosa

Dimitri

£107

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a variety of seating options.

A modern hotel entrance with a covered outdoor area, large windows, and a prominent sign.

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

A bar area with a curved wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and shelves with bottles and decorative items.

8. Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

San Rafael

Sarah

£115

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

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.

A modern indoor dining area with round tables and wicker chairs, featuring a central island and framed black-and-white photographs on the walls.

A hotel lobby with a polished marble floor, wooden beams on the ceiling, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.

A hotel entrance with a large archway, a reception desk, and a crosswalk leading to the entrance.

9. Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Ciudad Cariari

Thomas

£74

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by potted plants and lounge chairs.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A dining area with a wooden table, white chairs, and a view of a garden and pool through large windows.

10. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

San Francisco

Kemal

£98

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a sofa, a table, and a bar area with stools.

A wooden deck with a view of dense tropical foliage.

A building with a blue exterior and a palm tree in the foreground.

A narrow brick pathway leading to a stone wall with a small waterfall, surrounded by dense bamboo and tropical plants.

11. Hotel Quelitales

Cachi

Adrianus

£114

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

A pathway leading to a building surrounded by palm trees.

A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, a bathtub, and a view of the outdoors.

12. Hotel Casa Turire

La Suiza

Alexander

£95

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A wooden building with a sign reading "SECRET GARDEN." It has a wooden deck and is surrounded by greenery and flowers.

A row of wooden cabins with a paved path leading to a covered area, string lights overhead, and cars parked in front.

A wooden building with a balcony overlooking a vineyard.

A wooden cabin room with two beds, a sofa, and a painting on the wall.

13. Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.

Potrero Cerrado

Craig

£82

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by a patio with outdoor furniture, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and mountains.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a sofa, and a staircase.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a brick fireplace, and a view of greenery outside.

14. Hotel Villa Florencia

Turrialba

Francisco

£120

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A room with a bed, two recliners, a wooden floor, a ceiling fan, and a TV.

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a television mounted on the wall, and a seating area with chairs and a pink sofa.

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a long bar counter, and several chairs.

A building with the sign "HOTEL CASTILLO" indicating a hotel establishment.

15. Hotel Castillo

Carmen

Felicia

£78

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A covered corridor with tiled flooring, benches, and large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

A courtyard with a green lawn, brick pillars, and a covered walkway.

A reception area with a tiled floor, wooden reception desk, and a view of the outdoor area.

16. Hotel Wagelia Turrialba

Turrialba

Paul

£61

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A wooden swing set with a bench, a small table, and chairs in a grassy area with a mountain view.

A wooden cabin with a dining area, a bed, and large windows offering a view of the forest.

A two-story wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by greenery.

A dining table set with a colorful tablecloth, various dishes, and drinks, with a scenic view through large windows.

17. Reventazon River Mountain Lodge

Pavones

Chi Cheong

£90

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a city view.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large digital display.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the cityscape at dusk.

18. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

La Sabana

Chandler

£104

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and a sofa.

A reception area with a marble floor, three reception desks, and a wall with the hotel's name and establishment year.

A modern bar area with a patterned floor, seating arrangements, and a large window providing a view of the cityscape.

The Gran Hotel Costa Rica facade with a central entrance, balconies, and arched windows.

19. Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Catedral

Esteban

£104

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern interior with a large window, a balcony with outdoor seating, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a mural on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden desk, chairs, and a plant.

A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves of bottles, and two lamps.

20. Hotel Presidente

Catedral

Brenda

£91

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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Turrialba Volcano National Park

9.8/10 (14 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Turrialba Volcano National Park, a lovely green space in Santa Cruz de Turrialba. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and countryside.

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Cheese lovers flock to family-run dairy farms for tours and tastings of Santa Cruz de Turrialba's famous artisanal cheeses. Hike through misty coffee plantations or visit the nearby Turrialba Volcano National Park for spectacular views of the active crater.

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Top Santa Cruz de Turrialba Hotel Reviews

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay at Hilton Curio in Costa Rica! The staff made us feel welcome and went out of their way to be helpful. A special thank-you to Daniel and Luis, the restaurant team, our bartender, and the front desk staff for their kindness and attentive service. Their hospitality made our visit even more enjoyable, and we’d be happy to stay here again."

Hotel Presidente

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent staff and food."

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

8/10 Good

"Breakfast was excellent and there is plenty of parking. Just be aware that you have to validate your parking ticket at the counter if you want to leave the parking lot or you will be charged when you re enter. Overall it was a great stay."

Hotel Santo Tomás

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel Santo Tomas is a great find in the heart of old San Jose. From the outside it looks like nothing special, but once you get in, you realize it has lots of charm, a super hospitable staff, and a true historic feel. It’s not a typical tourist hotel but that’s part of the charm. I really enjoyed my stay there and recommend it warmly."

Urban Green Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"We spent 2 days and everything was wonderful. The hosts were very kind, and the hotel was easy to access. My kids and I absolutely loved it—the cleanliness, , everything was just as we expected."

Taormina Hotel and Casino

10/10 Excellent

"The restaurant was awesome!!!! The food was magnificent!!!!"

Hotel Cultura Plaza

8/10 Good

"Top lugar"

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location. Highly recommended."

Guayabo Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing place and incredible view to the mountains, an as a birdwatcher amazing place for birdwatching. In 2 days around 70 different species…"

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Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Avenida 6, between Calle 21 & 25 San José San Jose

£17

6 Oct - 7 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (369 reviews)

Lolas Hostal

9th Street, 12th and 14th Avenue San José San Jose

£33

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (50 reviews)

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José

£35

7 Oct - 8 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Hotel El Maragato

street 1 and 3, Av. Central, San José San José San José

£37

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

6.8/10 (5 reviews)

Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

calle 33 intensa frente San José San José

£37

18 Oct - 19 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (42 reviews)

Hotel Casa 69

69 Calle 25 bis 80 mts de embajada San José San Jose

£47

26 Oct - 27 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (327 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Santa Cruz De Turrialba?

The best area to stay in Santa Cruz De Turrialba is right within the town centre itself, or in the surrounding rural areas for a more secluded experience.The town centre of Santa Cruz De Turrialba is a convenient base for exploring the region. It's relatively compact, with the main church and the central park forming the heart of the community. You'll find local eateries, a few shops, and easy access to local transport options here. It's a good spot for those who appreciate being close to local life and amenities.For travellers seeking a more relaxed and private stay, the rural areas surrounding Santa Cruz De Turrialba are ideal. These areas are dotted with guesthouses and eco-lodges, often located amongst coffee plantations or offering views of the Turrialba Volcano. Couples looking for a peaceful escape will appreciate the natural surroundings and the opportunity for activities like birdwatching or nature walks directly from their accommodation.

What are the best hotels in Santa Cruz De Turrialba that travellers recommend?

For an excellent hotel in Santa Cruz De Turrialba that travellers highly recommend, consider the Guayabo Lodge.The 3-star Guayabo Lodge, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is located in a beautiful location and offers guests a comfortable resort structure experience. Guests frequently praise the fresh and good breakfast, which includes a complimentary continental option, and the overall quality of the food. The rooms are noted for being clean, and many guests highlight the excellent showers. The lodge also provides convenient room service and stunning mountain views.

What are the best family hotels in Santa Cruz De Turrialba?

For families travelling to Santa Cruz De Turrialba, the Guayabo Lodge is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with a superb rating of 9.2, is highly recommended for its family-friendly amenities. Guests frequently praise the complimentary breakfast, which includes continental options, and the free cribs available for younger children. The rooms are noted for being clean, and the showers are excellent. Additionally, the hotel offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, adding to the convenience for families. The beautiful location is also a consistent highlight in guest reviews.

What are the best spa hotels in Santa Cruz De Turrialba?

For a highly-rated spa hotel in Santa Cruz De Turrialba, the Guayabo Lodge is an excellent recommendation.The 3-star Guayabo Lodge, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a wonderful spa experience with massage services available. Guests frequently praise the fresh and good breakfast, which includes a complimentary continental option, and the overall good quality of the food. The location is described as beautiful, and the rooms are consistently noted for being clean, with excellent showers. Free toiletries, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking add to the convenience of a stay here.

What hotels in Santa Cruz De Turrialba offer free breakfast?

For hotels in Santa Cruz De Turrialba that offer free breakfast, Guayabo Lodge is an excellent option.The 3-star Guayabo Lodge, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, ensuring a pleasant start to your day. Guests frequently praise the fresh and good quality of the breakfast and food in general. The lodge also offers free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, adding to the convenience of your stay. The rooms are noted for being clean, and the showers are described as excellent. Many guests also highlight the beautiful location of the property.

What are the best budget hotels in Santa Cruz De Turrialba?

For a highly recommended budget hotel in Santa Cruz De Turrialba, consider the Guayabo Lodge.This 3-star lodge, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is praised by guests for its excellent breakfast, which is provided free of charge, along with complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms and excellent showers, all set within a beautiful location. Free self-parking is also available, adding to the convenience for travellers.

What are the most romantic hotels in Santa Cruz De Turrialba for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic stay in Santa Cruz De Turrialba, the Guayabo Lodge is an excellent choice.This 3-star lodge, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a wonderful experience. Guests frequently highlight the beautiful location and the clean rooms. The lodge provides a complimentary continental breakfast, and the food in general receives good reviews. You will also find free WiFi and free self-parking. For an added touch of romance, many rooms feature a balcony and mountain views.

When is the best time to go to Santa Cruz De Turrialba?

The best time to go to Santa Cruz De Turrialba is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.During these months, you'll experience more sunshine and less rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the Turrialba Volcano National Park or white-water rafting on the Pacuare River. The weather is generally pleasant, with warm days and comfortable evenings. This period is superb for travellers looking to maximise their time enjoying nature and adventure sports without the interruption of heavy downpours.If you're interested in coffee plantation tours, the dry season also coincides with the main harvest season, offering a more complete experience of the coffee-making process.

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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 Santa Cruz de Turrialba.

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Our top choices for Santa Cruz de Turrialba hotels

1. Barceló San José

2. Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

3. DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

4. Guayabo Lodge

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

6. Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

7. Casa Hacienda La Esperanza

8. Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

9. Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

10. Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

11. Hotel Quelitales

12. Hotel Casa Turire

13. Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.

14. Hotel Villa Florencia

15. Hotel Castillo

16. Hotel Wagelia Turrialba

17. Reventazon River Mountain Lodge

18. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

19. Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

20. Hotel Presidente

Stay near popular Santa Cruz de Turrialba attractions

Turrialba Volcano National Park

Learn more about Santa Cruz de Turrialba

Top Santa Cruz de Turrialba Hotel Reviews

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hotel Presidente

Hyatt Place San José/Pinares

Hotel Santo Tomás

Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Taormina Hotel and Casino

Hotel Cultura Plaza

BEE Suites San Jose - Escalante

Guayabo Lodge

More cheap stays in Santa Cruz de Turrialba

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Lolas Hostal

Viajero San José Hostel

Hotel El Maragato

Luz De Luna Hotel Barrio Escalante

Hotel Casa 69

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