Town Center

For those who prefer a location where all the action is, these town center hotels are located near the area’s bustling bus stops, restaurants, and nightlife options. While they may not offer the peace and quiet of more secluded hotels, there is an increase in convenience, especially for visitors who wish to spend time with locals and have access to shops, bars, and the Internet.

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From $20

Hotel El Sueno



El Sueno is a family owned and operated lodge in the center of Santa Elena, a small village that serves as the hub for the activities in and around Monteverde. This hotel is a great place for those on a budget.
From $45

Hotel La Fortuna

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.
From $50

Hotel Bambu



Located at the heart of Puerto Viejo in Sarapiqui, neighbors of the exuberant tropical rain forest, Hotel El Bambu offers comfortable and pleasant accommodations on the North Caribbean Coast. The ideal location of the hotel allows guests to access the Tortuguero National Park and the Sarapiqui River offering a wealth of wildlife and flora, a perfect place for those nature buffs.
From $50

Tree House Hotel

Free Breakfast

The aptly named Tree House Hotel is located in the heart of Santa Elena, nestled between the Monteverde and Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserves. Monteverde, originally founded by North American Quakers who still reside in town and operate some of the town&s businesses, is the premier eco-tourism destination in Costa Rica. The area certainly offers more than its share of forest, waterfalls, hikes, wildlife, and stunning views of the Nicoya Gulf.
From $50

Best Western Kamuk

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.
From $50

Taylor Inn Bed and Breakfast

Free Breakfast

Situated in the verdant central valley region of Costa Rica is the Taylor Inn Bed and Breakfast. The B&B is located within San Jose's Barrio Amon, a national heritage area recognized for its architectural and cultural value to the country. While ideally located, guests can easily venture out and enjoy the lively nightlife of San Jose or drive out into the beautiful mountains and relax in the midst of nature's beauty.
From $52

Hotel Arenal Carmela

Free Breakfast

Nestled in the heart of La Fortuna, and shadowed by the Arenal Volcano, lies the newly remodeled Hotel Arenal Carmela. Unlike the country's coastal regions, the northern lowlands are plush with dense tropical forests, abundant wildlife, raging rivers and cascading waterfalls, thanks in large part to a larger accumulation of annual rainfall.
From $54

Villa Romantica



The Villa Romantica lies just on the outskirts of the popular fishing town of Quepos, on Costa Rica’s the Central Pacific coast. Quepos boasts excellent sport fishing for Marlin, Tuna, and Sailfish, and offers an array of boutiques, surf shops, as well tasty restaurants and bars that host live local music. The renowned Manuel Antonio National Park is a seven-minute drive, filled with unspoiled beaches, tropical forests, and swift rivers and waterfalls.
From $55

Hotel Giada

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.
From $55

Hotel Arenal Rabfer



The Arenal Rabfer Hotel is located just two blocks from the central park of La Fortuna Costa Rica home to the famous Arenal Volcano and the aventure tour center of Costa Rica.
From $58

Hotel Paraiso Tropical



Hotel Paraiso Tropical is located in the center of La Fortuna, on the outskirts of the grand Arenal Volcano. Envelop yourself in the exuberant natural beauty and spectacular scenery of the rolling hillsides, vibrant flora and fauna, the volcano and its majestic lake. Travelers from around the world visit this enchanting place to experience the sight of one of the most active volcanoes in the world. This area is a wonderful place to relax, let loose and just simply be.
From $69

Hotel Santo Tomas

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.
From $70

Hotel Don Carlos

Free Breakfast

Hotel Don Carlos is located in one of the oldest sections of San José – Barrio Amón. Within walking distance are parks, restaurants, casinos, and museums.
From $79

Fleur de Lys



Hotel Fleur de Lys is a small and charming hotel in the cultural district of San Jose. All the rooms in this lovely Victorian mansion are unique and decorated with taste and attention to detail. Fleur de Lys is a wonderful place to stay whilst you explore the San Jose area. The hotel is centrally located, only a block from the National Museum.
From $101

Hotel Presidente

Free Breakfast

Visit the lush central valley region of Costa Rica and stay at the four-star Hotel Presidente, in San Jose. The vibrant central valley is made up of a chain of volcanoes, rainforest and lush plantations. Guests staying at the hotel will be pleased with the ideal location, only a few blocks from San Jose&s cultural and historical landmarks such as the National Theater, and the Gold, Jade and National Museums.
From $160

Aurola Holiday Inn

Free Breakfast

Dominating the downtown San Jose skyline is the centrally located Aurola Holiday Inn. The capital city of San Jose, situated in the central valley region, is among the most cosmopolitan of all Central American cities and is the home to many parks, museums, theaters, shopping districts, nightlife hot-spots and government buildings. For the adventure seekers and those in search of natural beauty, the city serves as the perfect hub for some of Costa Rica&s most revered volcanoes, waterfalls and national parks.