Curated luxury hotels in Central Valley

With a stay at InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall by IHG in San Rafael, you'll be connected to a shopping centre, just a 5-minute walk from Multiplaza Mall Escazu and a 2-minute drive from Hospital Cima San José. This family-friendly hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Avenida Escazú Shopping Center and 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from Business Center Forum 1.

Located in La Asunción, Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen is in the business district, within a 10-minute drive of Cariari Golf Course and Central Park. This family-friendly resort is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Museum of Costa Rican Art and 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Mercado Central.

With a stay at The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa in Jesús, you'll be in the mountains and 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Aguacate Mines and 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Minas Del Aguacate. This luxury hotel is 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Palmares Church and 11.8 mi (19 km) from San Ramon Municipal Market.

Located in San José (La Sabana), Hilton San Jose La Sabana is a 4-minute walk from Sabana Park and 5 minutes by foot from National Stadium of Costa Rica. This luxury hotel is 2.5 mi (4 km) from Morazan Park and 3.1 mi (5 km) from National Park.

With a stay at Palo Alto Glamping Hotel in Florencia, you'll be on a river and 29.7 mi (47.8 km) from Arenal Volcano National Park and 25.3 mi (40.8 km) from Baldi Hot Springs. This luxury hotel is 25.9 mi (41.6 km) from La Fortuna Waterfall and 25.9 mi (41.6 km) from Los Lagos Hot Springs.

Located in Santa Ana, Alta Las Palomas Hotel is in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Business Center Forum 1 and Hospital Cima San José. This hotel is 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Business Center Forum 2 and 5.4 mi (8.6 km) from Sabana Park.

In the heart of San José, Hotel Grano de Oro is within a 5-minute drive of Museum of Costa Rican Art and National Theater. This family-friendly hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from National Stadium of Costa Rica and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Jade Museum.

With a stay at Studio Hotel Boutique in Santa Ana, you'll be 7.9 mi (12.8 km) from Museum of Costa Rican Art and 9.3 mi (15 km) from National Theater. This family-friendly hotel is 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from Jade Museum and 9.7 mi (15.6 km) from National Museum of Costa Rica.

Surrounded by the tropical cloud forest of the Los Angeles Private Biological Reserve, this eco-friendly resort includes a spa and a working farm. The luxury cabins offer jungle views and free internet access.

Set out like a small village, Villa Blanca’s spacious cabins have an open fireplace and a porch or terrace. Each cabin has elegant décor and handmade furniture, including comfortable rocking chairs.

Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel & Retreat offers day and night tours of the incredible cloud forest. Staff can also arrange excursions to the Volcano Poás National Park, 50 km away.

Costa Rican cuisine made with home-grown organic produce is served at the Villa Blanca’s restaurant, which has stunning jungle views. The charming lobby bar has sofas and a fireplace.

San Jose International Airport is just over an hour’s drive from Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel. Free private parking is offered on site.

Located in Las Horquetas, El Lugar is in a rural location – a 5-minute drive from La Selva Biological Station and 15 minutes from Frogs Heaven. This family-friendly resort is 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Tirimbina Rainforest Center and 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from Costa Rica Nature Pavilion.

With a stay at Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton in San José (Carmen), you'll be steps from Pre-Colombian Gold Museum and National Theater. This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Morazan Park and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from National Park.

With a stay at Hotel Don Ernesto by La Chimba in Uruca, you'll be 5.8 mi (9.4 km) from Multiplaza Mall Escazu and 9 mi (14.5 km) from Sabana Park. This luxury hotel is 9 mi (14.5 km) from National Stadium of Costa Rica and 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Plaza de la Cultura.

When you stay at Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica in San Rafael, you'll be connected to a shopping centre, within a 5-minute drive of Multiplaza Mall Escazu and Multipark. This casino hotel is 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Sabana Park and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from National Stadium of Costa Rica.

With a stay at Hotel Presidente, you'll be centrally located in San José, steps from National Theater and within a 5-minute walk of Plaza de la Cultura. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Templo de Música and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Museum of Contemporary Art and Design.

Featuring an outdoor pool surrounded by a garden and luxurious facilities, Doubletree offers a casino and a beauty salon in Costa Rica. Private parking and Wi-Fi is free in all rooms and public areas.

The lobby boasts an impressive chandelier and marble floors in full 5-star fashion. There is also a fitness centre, an on-site gift shop with local crafts and souvenirs and a handy on-site ATM.

Breakfast can be enjoyed in the many poolside shaded areas. Guests can enjoy sports on TV, cocktails and other drinks at Bar Chiquiri or gourmet Costa-Rican dishes at Las Tejas.

At DoubleTree Cariari by Hilton, rooms have dark wood furniture, flat-screens with cable TV and a seating area. Some rooms feature access to the exclusive lounge, a complimentary continental breakfast and evening hors d'ouvres.

The hotel is a 10-minute drive from downtown San José and a 5-minute drive from Juan Santamaria International Airport.

With a stay at KC Hotel San José, you'll be centrally located in San José, within a 5-minute drive of Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica. This hotel is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Multiplaza Mall Escazu and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Parque Municipal Canino.

With a stay at Urban Green Hotel & Suites, you'll be centrally located in San José – a 3-minute drive from Sabana Park and 5 minutes from National Stadium of Costa Rica. This hotel is 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Multiplaza Mall Escazu and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from National Theater.

In the heart of San José, Barceló San José is within a 5-minute drive of Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica. This spa hotel is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Morazan Park and 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from National Museum of Costa Rica.

When you stay at Hotel Villa Los Candiles in Santa Ana, you'll be in the business district, within a 15-minute drive of Multiplaza Mall Escazu and Sabana Park. This hotel is 6.8 mi (11 km) from National Stadium of Costa Rica and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from City Place Santa Ana.

With on-site natural springs and heated pools, El Tucano Resort and Thermal Spa offers guests a range of spa services and a restaurant. The property also features a mini-golf course and tennis courts.

Each room at this secluded resort features attractive décor, a cable TV, a wardrobe and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Some rooms include air conditioning and garden views.

Guests can dine at El Tucano Resort’s El Torreon Restaurant, which serves international cuisine. The property also has a snack bar.

The resort’s thermal spa offers massages, body therapies, couple baths and a beauty salon.

The town of Aguas Zarcas is only 6 km from the property, and there is a small zoo just 1.5 km away.

San Jose’s International Airport is 1.5-hour drive from El Tucano.