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Costa Rica offers a family-friendly mix of wildlife adventures including baby turtle hatching tours, monkey spotting, and volcano exploration. Accommodations range from budget-friendly hotels with kitchen facilities or breakfast included, to luxury lodges near natural parks and beaches, ensuring comfort and convenience for families with young children.

San José

Tortuguero

Arenal Volcano National Park

Manuel Antonio

Located in San José, within 47 km of Poas National Park and less than 1 km of La Sabana Metropolitan Park, Hotel Sabana Inn provides accommodation with a shared lounge and a terrace, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is around 2 km from Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, 5.8 km from Parque Diversiones and 18 km from Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium. The accommodation offers room service and a 24-hour front desk for guests.

Parque Viva is 23 km from the hotel, while Jardin Botanico Lankester is 29 km away. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 17 km from the property.

Hotel Sabana Inn

This hotel in San Jose offers a great location, clean and comfortable rooms, and friendly staff. Many guests appreciated the breakfast and found the hotel to be affordable and convenient for leisure and business stays.

Roxann

Best little hotel in san jose. Location is great very clean and affordable.  Staff is amazing

Nikoleta

Adriana

Milos

Matthew

Nina

Kappelhof

Imtiaz

It's an over price, 8 or 10 rooms small hotel with no elevator

Roberth

El personal del hotel es amigable y se aseguran de que estés bien.

Karen

Located 6.2 km from La Sabana Metropolitan Park, 7.6 km from Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica and 10 km from Parque Diversiones, Carolina Hostel provides accommodation situated in San José. The property is around 23 km from Alejandro Morera Soto Stadium, 26 km from Jardin Botanico Lankester and 28 km from Parque Viva. Irazú Volcano is 46 km from the guest house.

Free WiFi is available to all guests, while selected rooms have a terrace.

An American breakfast is available at the guest house.

Barva Volcano is 35 km from Carolina Hostel, while Ujarras Ruins is 35 km away. Juan Santamaría International Airport is 21 km from the property.

Carolina Hostel

This hotel offers excellent location, very clean and comfortable rooms, and friendly, helpful staff. Guests appreciate the cozy atmosphere, good breakfast, and quiet, safe neighborhood, making it ideal for leisure stays.

Alia

Excellent location very nice people breakfast was yummy and the room and space is very clean and comfortable

Gomez

. The staff is really nice and helpful. The place is very cozy and warm.

Natasha

Ideal for a short stay in the Barrio Escalantes area when you are on a budget, thanks to the hosts

Yohana

Montes

miguel

Sin duda por el precio, fue un muy buen sitio

tristany

Daniel

Set in Fortuna, 6.4 km from La Fortuna Waterfall, Rio Danta offers accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking and a terrace. The property is situated 5.5 km from Kalambu Hot Springs, 21 km from Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park and 22 km from Sky Adventures Arenal. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property.

The units at the hostel come with a shared bathroom and bed linen.

Venado Caves is 25 km from Rio Danta, while Ecoglide Arenal Park is 4.8 km from the property. Fortuna Airport is 10 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Rio Danta

Situated in Fortuna and within 4.4 km of La Fortuna Waterfall, Blackout Hostel has a garden, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is around 5.3 km from Kalambu Hot Springs, 21 km from Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park and 22 km from Sky Adventures Arenal. Venado Caves is 25 km away and Ecoglide Arenal Park is 4.5 km from the hostel.

The rooms in the hostel are fitted with a kettle.

Ecotermales Fortuna is 5.5 km from Blackout Hostel. Fortuna Airport is 10 km from the property.

Blackout Hostel

Located in Fortuna, within 5.6 km of La Fortuna Waterfall and 4.9 km of Kalambu Hot Springs, Alpha Arenal Hostel provides accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is around 20 km from Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park, 21 km from Sky Adventures Arenal and 24 km from Venado Caves. Certain rooms at the property include a patio with a mountain view.

Selected rooms come with a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and a microwave.

Ecoglide Arenal Park is 4.1 km from the hostel, while Ecotermales Fortuna is 5.1 km away. Fortuna Airport is 10 km from the property.

Alpha Arenal Hostel

Luxury budget hotels in San Jose with kitchen or breakfast (October 2025)

Parking

Restaurant

Pets allowed

Room service

Meeting/banquet facilities

24-hour front desk

Tennis court

Sauna

Fitness centre

Golf course (within 3 km)

Garden

Terrace

Non-smoking rooms

Airport shuttle

Fishing

Business centre

Babysitting/child services

Laundry

Dry cleaning

Continental breakfast

Facilities for disabled guests

Skiing

Barber/beauty shop

Family rooms

Games room

Casino

Breakfast in the room

Ironing service

Free parking

Internet services

Lift

Express check-in/check-out

Solarium

Safety deposit box

Valet parking

Currency exchange

Spa and wellness centre

Massage

Children's playground

Billiards

Table tennis

Karaoke

Windsurfing

Darts

Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Soundproof rooms

Canoeing

Hiking

Chapel/shrine

BBQ facilities

Packed lunches

Car hire

Cycling

Bowling

Tour desk

Hammam

Heating

Fax/photocopying

Diving

Horse riding

Squash

Snorkelling

Luggage storage

WiFi

Mini golf

Ski storage

Ski school

Allergy-free room

Indoor pool

Outdoor pool

Free WiFi

Non-smoking throughout

Air conditioning

Designated smoking area

ATM/cash machine on site

Private beach area

Restaurant (à la carte)

Restaurant (buffet)

Snack bar

Sun terrace

Outdoor pool (all year)

Outdoor pool (seasonal)

Indoor pool (all year)

Indoor pool (seasonal)

Concierge service

Entertainment staff

Nightclub/DJ

Private check-in/check-out

Shuttle service (free)

Shuttle service (additional charge)

Ski equipment hire on site

Ski pass vendor

Ski-to-door access

Special diet menus (on request)

Trouser press

Vending machine (drinks)

Vending machine (snacks)

Water sport facilities on site

Hot spring bath

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