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Costa Rica Hotels

Looking for an exotic adventure that still offers luxurious amenities? For your next vacation, consider a trip to the beautiful Central American country of Costa Rica. From the miles of beaches that surround the country on the East and West to the lush forests that make up the interior of the country, there is almost no end to the adventure and entertainment you'll find. While the landscape may be dominated by wilderness, dense rain forests and sandy beaches, there are many world-class Costa Rica hotels offering luxury, class and top-notch service.

Finding the Best Costa Rica Hotels


Before you make reservations for your Costa Rica vacations, it is important to first consider your plans and travel options. Since there are so many different things to do and see, you need to book a Costa Rica hotel that is centrally located and highly rated by other visitors. Fortunately, you have a wide variety of options to choose from, no matter what your budget or travel plans are. The following are some of the best reviewed hotels and resorts among both vacationers and Costa Rica travel insiders:

Tops Rated Costa Rica Hotels

-Melia Cariari: This lovely hotel located at the Cariari International Country Club in the capital city of San Jose offers outstanding accommodations at affordable prices. Numerous parks, gardens and volcanoes are located just minutes from this hotel. With room rates starting at $115 per night, a stay in this Costa Rica hotel is a great way to save money without skimping on the amenities.

-Holiday Inn Aurola: This affordable hotel located in San Jose features a stylish setting in an outstanding location. Some of the many features offered to guests include broadband Internet access, pool, spa, regional cuisine and a multilingual staff. Rooms start at just $125 per night.

-Barcelo San Jose Palacio: This ultra-modern hotel is located at the main entrance into San Jose. With its location so close to the capital city and the airport, this is a prime spot for visitors looking for a hotel situation near the many sights and sounds of Costa Rica. Guests can enjoy transportation to the airport, wireless Internet access and the onsite health facility. Enjoy all of this starting at just $85 per night.

While some of the top Costa Rica luxury hotels are located throughout the country, many travel experts suggest sticking to the beaten path during your Costa Rican adventure. The countryside can be difficult to navigate for those unfamiliar with the areas, due to rough roads and a lack of reliable road signs. Consider signing up for a guided tour or take advantage of the many services offered by your hotel of choice.