Midrange Hotels
Midrange hotels are at the foundation of tourism in Costa Rica, making up the vast majority of hotels in the country. In many cases these hotels began as small family run businesses, and over a number of years they have grown to improve their services and amenities. Generally, these hotels range from $80 to $130 per night, and they are some of the best options for most visitors to Costa Rica.
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Bahia Esmeralda Hotel
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Free Breakfast
Bahia Esmeralda Hotel is located in the region of Guanacaste, in the North Pacific, only 3 Km away from Flamingo beach. Flamingo is internationally known for its gorgeous palm lined beaches and microclimate perfect for water sports and playing in the sun. This tropical paradise is around the corner from Playa Conchal, one of the most unique and spectacular beaches made up of billions of pieces of crushed shells.
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The Mirador Lodge
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Hotel Las Tortugas
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Casa del Mar
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Free Breakfast
Casa del Mar is located in the town of Samara, one of the most accessible beaches on the northern Pacific coast and four hours from San Jose. This quaint and picturesque village, known for its beautiful tropical beach, is one of the safest and most attractive beaches in Costa Rica. The main road takes you through the cozy town center, passing cafes, bars, and restaurants on its way to the beach.
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The Sunset Hotel
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Free Breakfast
The Sunset Hotel is located in the Tilaran Mountain Range, on the outskirts of Monteverde. The Monteverde area is world renowned for the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, full of exotic bird species, lush vegetation and spectacular views. The town of Santa Elena is where visitors find all the modern conveniences such as cafes, restaurants, bars, a supermarket and a bank. This area is frequented by eco-tourists and nature lovers from all over the world.
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The Swiss Hotel Miramontes
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Hotel La Fortuna
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Free Breakfast
Hotel La Fortuna is located in the town of La Fortuna 1 block off the main road and 200 meters from the picturesque central park of La Fortuna surrounded by many restaurants and shops.
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Hotel Mono Azul
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Griss Lodge
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El Sueno Tropical Hotel
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Laguna del Cocodrilo Beach Hotel
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Carrillo Club
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Free Breakfast
The Carrillo Club hotel sits atop the hillside just above the beautiful Carrillo beach in Costa Rica's Guanacaste province, and is only four kilometers from the exciting town of Samara. The small town of Carrillo attracts a variety of visitors steadily throughout the year and families from nearby towns, surfers searching for waves, and sport fishers chasing Billfish in the ocean. This hotel is perfect for those looking to relax on a gorgeous beach with a book or a drink, or head into the ocean for snorkeling among a vibrant reef.
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Hotel Las Orquideas
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Bahari Beach Bungalows
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Hotel Paraiso Tropical
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Hotel Tilawa, Tilaran
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Best Western Las Espuelas
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Free Breakfast
The Best Western Las Espuelas is situated in Liberia, in the Guanacaste Province. Liberia is a great hub for adventure and exploration as it is very close to a plethora of outstanding beaches and national parks. The city of Liberia is full of shops, restaurants, museums and cafes. Guanacaste is known for its sizzling sunsets, warm tropical sunshine and sweet relaxation, all contributing to an unforgettable vacation.
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Best Western El Sitio
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Free Breakfast
The Best Western El Sitio is situated in the sunny province of Guanacaste, in the small city of Liberia. Guanacaste is renowned for its outstanding beaches, ranging from pristine white sand to shell and black sand beaches. The bustling town of Liberia offers a wonderful selection of restaurants, shops and historical sites. Warm tropical sun, gorgeous sunsets and beautiful beaches await you here.
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Puerto Carrillo Hotel
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Aparthotel Zula Inn
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Sol y Luna Lodge
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Hotel DiuWak
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Free Breakfast
Hotel DiuWak is situated in Playa Domincal, found in the Central Pacific Zone of Costa Rica. DiuWak, in the native indigenous Bri Bri language, means "sun people' and that's exactly what you'll find in this popular destination: visitors soaking up the warm tropical sunshine and rejuvenating their souls. This wonderfully diverse area has both marine and terrestrial environments, from beaches and reefs to mangrove swamps and virgin mountain forest.
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Kasha Hotel
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Villa del Sol
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Hotel La Plazuela
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Free Breakfast
Hotel La Plazuela is a rustic family hotel located 10-15 minutes from the Liberia International Airport in Guanacaste, Costa Rica's northwestern province. The hot and arid region of Guanacaste presents an abundance of popular beach destinations, as well as beautiful natural settings amid its mountains and national parks.
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Best Western Kamuk
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Free Breakfast
The Best Western Kamuk is located in Quepos in the Central Pacific of Costa Rica near the stunning National Park of Manuel Antonio.
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Claro de Luna Hotel
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Free Breakfast
The Claro de Luna Hotel is situated in the Tilaran Mountain Range in beautiful Monteverde. Monteverde is a treasure for those seeking a true nature experience in the midst of the magical Cloud Forest surrounded by lush vegetation. This zone is very special as you will find a unique mixture of ticos (locals), Quakers and scientists all living amidst eachother sharing the commitment of preserving this very special place for future generations.
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Hotel Giada
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Free Breakfast
Hotel Giada is located on the Nicoya Peninsula, at Samara Beach. The beach has been awarded the Blue Flag recognition of a clean beach with clean water and is considered one of the nicest beaches in the country. The cozy beach village of Samara is home to great restaurants, shops and bars. Just a short drive away is the town of Nosara, with lush tropical greenery of protected forest and a long stretch of pristine beach, Playa Guiones, known for stunning sunsets and excellent surfing.
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Villa Romantica
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Tres Banderas Hotel
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Free Breakfast
Tres Banderas Hotel is located between Manuel Antonio and Quepos, in the province of Northern Puntarenas. The big draws to the Quepos area are the Manuel Antonio National Park and world class sport fishing.
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Villaggio Flor de Pacifico
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Vista Verde Lodge
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Gaviotas Resort
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Puerto San Luis Lodge and Yacht Club
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Hotel Arenal Rabfer
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Mirador del Pacifico
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Hotel Mimos
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Hotel Cabanas Los Pinos
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Hotel Montana Monteverde
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Free Breakfast
Hotel Montana Monteverde is found in the Central Highlands of Costa Rica amidst the mountain community of Monteverde. Monteverde is a biological masterpiece, home to an incredible primary cloud forest, a rich and diverse plant system as well as an abundance of bird and animal species. This is certainly an ideal destination for nature lovers, biologists and bird watchers longing to be surrounded by pristine beauty and serenity.
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Linda Vista del Norte
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Free Breakfast
Linda Vista del Norte is situated in El Castillo, just outside of La Fortuna, which is home to the active Arenal Volcano. Endless, lush, green scenery and abounding nature and wildlife is why visitors flock to the Arenal area. It is truly an eco-tourist&s dream destination.
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Babaloo Inn
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Belmar hotel
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Rip Jack Inn
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Hotel Plaza Yara
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Hotel Karahe and Villas
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Beija Flor Resort
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Suizo Loco Lodge
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Hotel Verde Mar
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Hotel Guachipelin
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Banana Azul
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Adventure Inn Hotel
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Free Breakfast
The Adventure Inn Hotel is found in San Jose, the capital of Costa Rica. Nearly a kilometer above sea level, this area is nestled amongst a lush valley in the country's mountainous central region. The city of San Jose is bustling with both culture and commerce, and acts as an easy launching pad for virtually all of Costa Rica's fabulous adventures.
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Totem Hotel Beach Resort
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Hotel Luz de Mono
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Hotel La Cangreja Lodge
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Hotel Pochote Grande
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Conchal Hotel
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Free Breakfast
The charming Conchal Hotel is located in the sunny northern provinence of Guanacaste, near Brasillito and the stunning white-shell beach of Playa Conchal. The small village of Brasillito maintains a wonderful balance of Tico and foreign influences, and it features a range of restaurants that includes fresh seafood, Italian, and typical Costa Rican "Sodas." Many of these restaurants sit near the beach, where one can enjoy the stunning ocean sunset while sipping a drink.
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Hotel La Pradera Arenal
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Free Breakfast
Hotel La Pradera Arenal is situated in the northern lowland region of Costa Rica, near the town of La Fortuna. This region is surrounded by a tropical humid forest, lush flora and fauna and is blessed by the natural wonder of the active Arenal Volcano. This is a fantastic place for avid nature lovers, bird watchers and eco-travelers. La Fortuna is a wonderful hub to venture out and see the many splendors of the area.
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Hotel Mar de Luz
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Hotel Jinetes de Osa
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Hotel Magellan Inn
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Hotel Playa Bejuco
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Free Breakfast
Hotel Playa Bejuco sits on the Central Pacific Coastline between the popular beach destinations of Jaco and Manuel Antonio. Relatively undiscovered next to its larger neighbors, Playa Bejuco offers a unique and tranquil getaway. Its vast stretches are virtually untouched, and with a Blue Flag rating, it boasts one of the cleanest beaches in the area.
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Aparthotel Girasol
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Hotel Santo Tomas
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Free Breakfast
The Hotel Santo Tomas resides in the central valley of Costa Rica, in the city of San Jose. Its ideal location makes it easy for visitors to spend several days shopping, seeing the many parks and museums, doing the walking tours, taking day trips and enjoying many other cultural activities. From the city, access to the central valley&s other attractions, including several volcanoes, national parks and waterfalls, is readily available.
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Hotel Finca Valverde
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Phidjie Lodge
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Cabanitas Resort and Spa Hotel
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Free Breakfast
Cabanitas Resort and Spa Hotel is situated near the bustling town of La Fortuna, in Costa Rica&s northern lowlands. The perfectly cone shaped, active Arenal Volcano, with frequent lava flows, is the main attraction to the area. This lush and verdant countryside is visited by eco-tourists because of its rich biodiversity and tranquil atmosphere.
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Arenal Volcano Inn
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Free Breakfast
The Arenal Volcano Inn is located in the Fortuna district of San Carlos, just minutes from the Arenal Volcano. The town of La Fortuna offers a variety of local and international restaurants as well as shops and bakeries. This region is very fertile and lush, allowing for an abundance of produce to flourish as well as affording a stunning backdrop of vibrant green forest and flowers.
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Pacifico Lunada
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Free Breakfast
Pacifico Lunada is situated on the Central Pacific Coast near Manuel Antonio National Park. As one of Costa Rica’s first major tourist destinations (established in 1972,) Manuel Antonio Park is the gem of the Central Pacific. It remains a top attraction today because of its wonderfully pristine beaches and protected wildlife.
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Hotel Poco a Poco
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Free Breakfast
Hotel Poco a Poco is perched up in the Tilaran Mountain Range in Monteverde. Monteverde stands for 'green mountain' and that's exactly what you'll find here: verdant hillsides, rich green vegetation and an abundance of varied flora in a completely breathtaking setting. Nature buffs, scientists and avid bird watchers flock to this mountain paradise to seek out the famous Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve and for the opportunity to see the elusive Quetzal.
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Villas Mymosa
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Hotel Mauna Loa
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Arenal Lodge
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Free Breakfast
The Arenal Lodge is situated in the Northern Lowlands of Costa Rica, just outside of the popular town of La Fortuna. This region is blessed with natural beauty and peaceful tranquility. The biggest attraction in the area is the active Arenal Volcano, one of the world&s ten most active. Visitors from all around the globe gather here to witness lava spewing down the volcano&s steep slopes. Nature lovers will consider the area in and around Arenal and the quaint village of La Fortuna to be a slice of heaven.
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Fleur de Lys
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Hotel ManGaby
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La Costa de Papito
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Free Breakfast
La Costa de Papito is located on the Caribbean coast, in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. Afro-Caribbean, indigenous and Costa Rican cultures blend, creating a truly unique cultural environment. Here the lifestyle is pure relaxation with countless opportunities for a connection to adventure. The Caribbean boasts rich flora and fauna, vibrant seaside towns, and outstanding beaches, sure to leave you mesmerized.
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Fuego del Sol
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El Velero Hotel
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Gran Arenal Hotel
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Free Breakfast
The Gran Arenal Hotel is located in La Fortuna de San Carlos, just three hours from San Jose. This area, surrounded by lush tropical rainforest, rolling green pastures and hillsides, is highlighted by the active Arenal Volcano, which draws in excited visitors from around the world. Offering all the common comforts of a town, La Fortuna is a great starting point for exploration of the area.
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Arenas de Osa Lodge
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Free Breakfast
Arenas de Osa Lodge is located in Puerto Jimenez, a port town on the Osa Peninsula. The Osa Peninsula is the top eco-tourism destination in Costa Rica, and has no shortage of outdoor activities for visitors to choose from. In Puerto Jimenez visitors will find sufficient facilities and an ample number of tour operators who can arrange adventures such as waterfall rappelling, mountain biking, kayaking, sport fishing, and multi-day treks into Corcovado National Park.
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Arenal Country Inn
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Free Breakfast
The Arenal Country Inn sits in the northern plains of Costa Rica, at the foot of the regal Arenal Volcano. This volcano is one of the top 10 most active volcanoes in the world, displaying exhilarating lava flows on a daily basis. From the hotel, guests will have the opportunity to witness this natural splendor. Between the volcano and the endless amounts of activities in the area, this is truly a natural wonderland.
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Esencia Hotel and Villas
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Hotel Villa Belmar
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Free Breakfast
This intimate beachfront hotel, Villas Belmar, is located in the beautiful province of Guanacaste, on Playa Hermosa. Cool ocean breezes, tropical sunshine and breathtaking sunsets fill the tranquil days and nights in Guanacaste. Playa Hermosa, or "beautiful beach' in English, is renowned for its beauty and tranquility. Playa Hermosa is found next to the popular beach destination of Playa Coco, where you'll find an abundance of shops, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
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Villa Teca Hotel
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Free Breakfast
Situated along the dramatic hillsides of Manuel Antonio, the Villa Teca Hotel is immersed in a lush world of beauty. Manuel Antonio is one of the country’s hottest tourist destinations, and for good reason—with broad white-sand beaches, an ecologically diverse national park, and an abundance of tours and activities, it’s easy to see why some people spend much of their time stationed in Manuel Antonio.
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Cloud Forest Lodge
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Free Breakfast
The Cloud Forest Lodge is a peaceful, quiet sanctuary in Monteverde, situated on about 70 acres of primary and secondary forest and alive with the chorus of birds and howler monkeys. Walk along the miles of trails around the lodge or spend a lazy afternoon in the sitting area with a TV. Indulge in the impressive view of the cloud forest from your table in the restaurant which serves typical Costa Rican food, or simply enjoy a cocktail from the bar.
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Mirador de Samara Apartotel
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Volcano Lodge
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Free Breakfast
The Volcano Lodge is located in the Northern Region of Costa Rica, right by the Arenal Volcano. This region is known as the land of green magnificence. Viewing and exploring the active Arenal Volcano, with its blazing lava shows, offers a unique and once in a lifetime experience for visitors. Fresh mountain air, lush flora and fauna, and an abundance of bird life are what visitors can expect to experience here.
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Sarapiqui NeoTropical Center
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Suerre Caribbean Beach Hotel
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Trapp Family Lodge
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The Hideaway Hotel
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Black Turtle Lodge
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Free Breakfast
Black Turtle Lodge is located on the Osa Peninsula, three miles east of Puerto Jimenez. The Osa Peninsula is situated along Costa Rica's southern Pacific coast, and is widely considered to be the country's top eco-tourism destination. A wide range of activities can be enjoyed here, ranging from waterfall repelling to scuba diving to sport fishing.
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Casa Luna Lodge
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Free Breakfast
The Casa Luna Lodge is a brand new hotel that has the goal of becoming an ecological model of sustainability within the Arenal Area. Situated at the base of the Arenal Volcano about 1 kilometer away from the La Fortuna waterfall and the bustling town of La Fortuna Casa Luna Lodge is in a privlidged location.
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La Colina Hotel and Suites
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Hotel Heliconia
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Tenorio Lodge
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La Finisterra
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Trapp Family Country Inn
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Free Breakfast
The beautiful Trapp Family Country Inn is conveniently located just minutes from the San Jose International Airport, in the beautiful Central Valley region of Costa Rica. The Central Valley is known for its natural beauty and chain of volcanoes that make up the Cordillera Central mountain range. Alajuela is a lively town and is great for shopping as well as sitting in local parks to observe the surrounding action.
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15 Love Bed and Breakfast
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Free Breakfast
The unique and sleek 15 Love Bed and Breakfast is located on the north Pacific coast of Costa Rica, in the beachside town of Tamarindo. This is a place where the sunsets mesmerize you, the large spans of white sand beach soothe you, and the tropical breezes surround you. The hotel is a unique paradise where contemporary design, nature and a passion for tennis all meet in one place.
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Hotel Lavas Tacotal
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Arenal Springs Resort
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Free Breakfast
The Arenal Springs Resort is located just outside the quaint town of La Fortuna, near the Arenal Volcano. Feast your eyes on the outstanding lush, green, natural beauty that abounds here and the awesomeness of one of the most active volcanoes in the world, the Arenal Volcano. Visitors longing to be surrounded by nature, birds and forest will have come to the perfect place when they arrive to the Arenal area.
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Flamingo Beach Resort
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La Hacienda Bed and Breakfast
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Free Breakfast
La Hacienda Bed and Breakfast is located in the southernmost tip of the Nicoya Peninsula, in Mal Pais, adjacent to the Cabo Blanco National Park. This area is blessed with outstanding surf, white sand beaches, blazing sunsets and unforgettable beauty. The coast is a collection of small fishing villages that are accustomed to the influx of visitors and offer wonderful restaurants, gift shops, cafes and bars.
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Otro Lado Lodge
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Lomas del Volcan
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Free Breakfast
Lomas del Volcan is located in the northern region of the country, near the town of La Fortuna. La Fortuna is an excellent hub for adventure and exploration. The town itself offers a variety of restaurants, open space, beautiful views and shops, while the area surrounding the town is a great place to experience the day to day life of the locals. Lush, rolling hills and mountainsides and complete tranquility are what attract so many nature buffs and eco-tourists to this little piece of heaven.
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Pirate Cove Hotel
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Una Ola Surf Resort
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Hotel Leyenda
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Hotel Espadilla
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Free Breakfast
Hotel Playa Espadilla is situated in beautiful Manuel Antonio, in the central Pacific region of Costa Rica. The hotel is just a three minute walk from the Manuel Antonio National Park, and a two minute walk from the beachfront. Manuel Antonio, a virtual tropical paradise, is home to some of the country's most stunning beaches.
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Dantica Cloud Forest Lodge
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Free Breakfast
The Dantica Cloud Forest Lodge is located in the heart of the cloud forest over the valley of San Gerardo del Dota, in the south central region of Costa Rica. Some 80 km from the capital lay these majestic forest covered mountains, home to a spectacular variety of birds as well as flora and fauna. It's truly a must see for those nature lovers and travelers who desire a complete vacation hideaway.
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Montana de Fuego
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Free Breakfast
Montana de Fuego is situated in the province of Alajuela, near the active Arenal Volcano. This is a paradise for nature lovers and eco-tourists who long to be surrounded by beautiful vegetation, lush primary forests and tropical gardens. Though situated in the mountains and surrounded by extreme natural beauty, visitors will find all the modern conveniences in the town of La Fortuna.
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Hotel Los Lagos
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Free Breakfast
Los Lagos, featuring very comfortable accommodations, is one of a few hotels on the foothills of the active Arenal Volcano. Hotel Los Lagos offers Jacuzzis fed by natural hot springs, 4 pools with Thermal Waters , and 3 with cold water, water slides, a volcano shaped kids pool, Butterfly Garden, Frog Pound, restaurant, and crocodile farm. Los Lagos is located just 6 kilometers (4 miles) from the village of La Fortuna, where you can find the best views of the volcano. Also, the Tabacon Hot Springs are located just 5 kilometers (3.3 miles) away.
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Byblos Resort and Casino
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Savegre Mountain Hotel
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Free Breakfast
The Savegre Mountain Hotel is located in the central valley, near San Jose. The hotel lies in San Gerardo de Dota, a small community in the Talamanca Mountains, in the midst of a precious ecosystem. The beautiful town of San Gerardo de Dota offers fresh mountain air, outstanding cloud forests, some of the best bird watching in the country and amazing peach, plum and apple orchards.
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Hotel Silencio del Campo
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Free Breakfast
Hotel Silencio del Campo is located in majestic Arenal, near the quaint town of La Fortuna. This cozy accommodation is located at the foot of the world-famous Arenal Volcano, which gives active lava displays on a nightly basis. Breathe in the fresh mountain air and take in the sights of Lake Arenal, verdant mountainsides and the abundant bird and animal species. La Fortuna is a wonderful town with unforgettable views, shops and a variety of great restaurants.
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Hotel California
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Best Western Irazu
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Free Breakfast
The Best Western Irazu is found on the outskirts of San Jose in the Central Valley of Costa Rica. The Best Western Irazu is ideally located between downtown San Jose and the airport which makes staying at the Best Western Irazu a great choice for those who would like to explore the area and be close to the SJO airport. There are a chain of volcanoes, beautiful rainforests to be explored and historical sights to be visited within only a couple hours of San Jose.
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Fish Hook Marina and Lodge
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Hotel Estela de Fuego
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Arenal Manoa
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Free Breakfast
Arenal Manoa is located just outside the town of La Fortuna, near the Arenal Volcano. This area is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Costa Rica thanks to the Arenal Volcano, one of the world&s ten most active volcanoes. The area surrounding the volcano draws avid nature fans from around the world to marvel at the rolling green pastures, the grandness of Lake Arenal, the lush green hillsides and the abundance of bird, plant and flower species.
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Corteza Amarilla Art Lodge and Spa
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Villas Lirio
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