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8 HOTELS IN AND AROUND SAN RAFAELRanking can be influenced by the commissions we receive.8 hotels nearby!
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A luxurious inn and a coffee farm plantation that offers eco-travelers an unforgettable and sustainable boutique hotel experience.
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Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn offers a truly exceptional experience for guests looking for a unique and rejuvenating retreat amidst nature. The hotel's location is perfect for those wanting a peaceful atmosphere surrounded by beautiful scenery, while also being close enough to explore other parts of Costa Rica. Guests rave about the delicious food served in the restaurant with both breakfast and dinner receiving high praise. The rooms are stunning with great design features and unique touches, making the property feel wonderfully rustic. The staff is incredibly friendly and accommodating with outstanding service provided throughout. The pool is a highlight with a beautiful atmosphere and stunning views of San José. Even amid some minor issues, Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm and Inn remains an exceptional property offering an unforgettable and luxurious experience that you won't want to miss.
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Adventure Inn is celebrated for its outstanding location and services, making it an ideal choice for travelers visiting Costa Rica, particularly those flying in or out of San Jose. Located just a short drive from the airport, the hotel offers a peaceful respite in a quiet and safe residential area. Its close proximity to local attractions, cozy restaurants, grocery stores, and shopping malls provides convenience and accessibility. The hotel's reliable shuttle service to the airport further enhances the ease of transit for guests.
The amenities at Adventure Inn are highly regarded, with a lovely pool and hot tub, as well as a fantastic breakfast selection that includes fresh local fruits. The breakfast, included in the room rate, offers great value with its delicious and varied options, making it a highlight of many guests' stay. The calming room atmosphere, combined with spacious and clean accommodations, is frequently praised for its comfort. The rooms are noted for their size and well-maintained furnishings, with some even featuring luxury touches like jacuzzis.
Dining at the hotel's restaurant is another aspect eagerly mentioned by guests, with the dinner menu providing both local specialties and international flavors that are freshly prepared and tasty. Guests enjoy dining in the cozy and inviting ambiance, complemented by friendly and attentive staff who enhance the overall experience.
The staff at Adventure Inn are consistently praised for their friendliness, professionalism, and willingness to accommodate guests' needs, contributing to a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere. The hotel's excellent cleanliness further elevates the guest experience, with both indoor and outdoor areas being well-kept. The free Wi-Fi is appreciated for its speed and reliability, along with added perks like free international calls and a capable business center.
Adventure Inn is particularly accommodating for families, offering spacious rooms, a family-friendly pool, and other child-friendly amenities. The hotel also caters to pet owners, ensuring every member of the family, including furry ones, is welcome. Comfortable beds and bedding are another highlight, contributing to restful nights for guests.
Overall, Adventure Inn presents as a charming and convenient boutique hotel, offering a high level of comfort, excellent service, and affordability. Its strategic location near the airport and city, together with the wide range of appealing amenities, makes it highly recommended for travelers seeking relaxation or an easy start to their Costa Rican adventure.
The amenities at Adventure Inn are highly regarded, with a lovely pool and hot tub, as well as a fantastic breakfast selection that includes fresh local fruits. The breakfast, included in the room rate, offers great value with its delicious and varied options, making it a highlight of many guests' stay. The calming room atmosphere, combined with spacious and clean accommodations, is frequently praised for its comfort. The rooms are noted for their size and well-maintained furnishings, with some even featuring luxury touches like jacuzzis.
Dining at the hotel's restaurant is another aspect eagerly mentioned by guests, with the dinner menu providing both local specialties and international flavors that are freshly prepared and tasty. Guests enjoy dining in the cozy and inviting ambiance, complemented by friendly and attentive staff who enhance the overall experience.
The staff at Adventure Inn are consistently praised for their friendliness, professionalism, and willingness to accommodate guests' needs, contributing to a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere. The hotel's excellent cleanliness further elevates the guest experience, with both indoor and outdoor areas being well-kept. The free Wi-Fi is appreciated for its speed and reliability, along with added perks like free international calls and a capable business center.
Adventure Inn is particularly accommodating for families, offering spacious rooms, a family-friendly pool, and other child-friendly amenities. The hotel also caters to pet owners, ensuring every member of the family, including furry ones, is welcome. Comfortable beds and bedding are another highlight, contributing to restful nights for guests.
Overall, Adventure Inn presents as a charming and convenient boutique hotel, offering a high level of comfort, excellent service, and affordability. Its strategic location near the airport and city, together with the wide range of appealing amenities, makes it highly recommended for travelers seeking relaxation or an easy start to their Costa Rican adventure.
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica5.8 mi from San Rafael
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica, is a highly favored accommodation for travelers due to its prime location, spacious rooms and friendly staff. Located just 10-15 minutes from Juan Santamaría International Airport, it offers a convenient stay for late arrival or early departure. The hotel provides a free shuttle service which adds to its appeal and guests find the proximity to car rental stations, shopping centers and a variety of restaurants extremely convenient. Despite some traffic noise, the peaceful, lush surroundings create a pleasant atmosphere.
Guests frequently commend the breakfast experience for its extensive and delicious buffet that includes local Costa Rican dishes like plantains and gallo pinto, as well as fresh fruit and good coffee. Starting early at 6 AM, it caters well to travelers. Although suggestions for more vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options indicate room for improvement, the overall breakfast experience is positive.
The on-site dining also receives good reviews, particularly praising the Peruvian restaurant, Lima Picante and the variety of Italian and Costa Rican dishes. The restaurant's ambiance and excellent service are well received, although some guests feel the pricing is high and the menu somewhat outdated. Nevertheless, the positive dining experiences and availability of nearby food options are appreciated.
Room reviews highlight the spaciousness, comfort and modern design of updated suites, adding value with features like balconies and multiple bathroom suites. While the general cleanliness is praised, some suggest the need for renovation and better soundproofing, especially to mitigate noise from adjoining rooms and external traffic. Occasional issues with musty odors and mold were noted but did not significantly detract from the overall comfort.
The hotel’s cleanliness meets guests' expectations with many mentioning the well-kept rooms, pool area and garden paths. While occasional lapses in thorough cleaning were reported, the clean and comfortable beds contribute to a pleasant stay. An emphasis on more consistent cleaning practices and facility updates could further enhance guest satisfaction.
The staff stands out as a major positive aspect, consistently described as friendly, helpful and professional. The front desk team and specific staff members like Cesar and Andrey receive accolades for their exceptional service. These positive interactions significantly contribute to the overall guest experience.
Free WiFi is another appreciated feature, typically noted for its strength and reliability in most areas of the hotel, despite occasional signal issues in specific spots like inner bedrooms and near the pool. The gym, though small, is well-maintained with a comprehensive range of equipment, deemed sufficient for practical workouts. Some updates could improve its ambiance.
The pool area is frequently praised for its cleanliness, beauty and ample space, serving as a relaxing spot for both adults and children. Although minor concerns like cold water and outdated poolside equipment were mentioned, the pool remains a standout feature.
Ample, secure and convenient parking options, coupled with the hotel's free airport shuttle, add to guest convenience, particularly for those with rental cars.
Overall, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica, offers a pleasant and convenient stay with its prime location, friendly staff and well-maintained amenities, making it particularly suitable for families and short stays near the airport.
Guests frequently commend the breakfast experience for its extensive and delicious buffet that includes local Costa Rican dishes like plantains and gallo pinto, as well as fresh fruit and good coffee. Starting early at 6 AM, it caters well to travelers. Although suggestions for more vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options indicate room for improvement, the overall breakfast experience is positive.
The on-site dining also receives good reviews, particularly praising the Peruvian restaurant, Lima Picante and the variety of Italian and Costa Rican dishes. The restaurant's ambiance and excellent service are well received, although some guests feel the pricing is high and the menu somewhat outdated. Nevertheless, the positive dining experiences and availability of nearby food options are appreciated.
Room reviews highlight the spaciousness, comfort and modern design of updated suites, adding value with features like balconies and multiple bathroom suites. While the general cleanliness is praised, some suggest the need for renovation and better soundproofing, especially to mitigate noise from adjoining rooms and external traffic. Occasional issues with musty odors and mold were noted but did not significantly detract from the overall comfort.
The hotel’s cleanliness meets guests' expectations with many mentioning the well-kept rooms, pool area and garden paths. While occasional lapses in thorough cleaning were reported, the clean and comfortable beds contribute to a pleasant stay. An emphasis on more consistent cleaning practices and facility updates could further enhance guest satisfaction.
The staff stands out as a major positive aspect, consistently described as friendly, helpful and professional. The front desk team and specific staff members like Cesar and Andrey receive accolades for their exceptional service. These positive interactions significantly contribute to the overall guest experience.
Free WiFi is another appreciated feature, typically noted for its strength and reliability in most areas of the hotel, despite occasional signal issues in specific spots like inner bedrooms and near the pool. The gym, though small, is well-maintained with a comprehensive range of equipment, deemed sufficient for practical workouts. Some updates could improve its ambiance.
The pool area is frequently praised for its cleanliness, beauty and ample space, serving as a relaxing spot for both adults and children. Although minor concerns like cold water and outdated poolside equipment were mentioned, the pool remains a standout feature.
Ample, secure and convenient parking options, coupled with the hotel's free airport shuttle, add to guest convenience, particularly for those with rental cars.
Overall, the Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica, offers a pleasant and convenient stay with its prime location, friendly staff and well-maintained amenities, making it particularly suitable for families and short stays near the airport.
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The Hilton Cariari DoubleTree San Jose - Costa Rica is a great choice for those looking for a conveniently located hotel near the airport. Guests have praised the hotel's spacious and clean rooms, especially the executive rooms with lovely views. The breakfast is a must-try according to guest reviews with a variety of options that cater to different tastes. The staff is exceptional with guests highlighting their professionalism, kindness and helpfulness. The gym and pool area are well-maintained, making them ideal for fitness enthusiasts and families. The hotel is accommodating to families, but some guests noted minor issues related to amenities and accommodations. Overall, guests seem to have had a comfortable and cozy stay at Hilton Cariari DoubleTree San Jose - Costa Rica.
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City Express by Marriott San José Costa Rica receives high praise for its strategic location, close to the airport and various local conveniences like shopping centers and restaurants. Guests appreciate the clean and relatively new accommodations and the availability of monitored parking. The hotel's quiet ambiance and comfortable rooms make it an ideal choice for travelers, whether for short or extended stays.
The breakfast offerings receive mixed reviews. While many guests find it delicious and inclusive of traditional Costa Rican dishes, others feel it lacks variety and freshness. There's general consensus that the breakfast provides good value for the price, but there are calls for more diverse and fresher options to improve the experience.
The rooms are highly regarded for their cleanliness and comfort with many describing them as spacious and well-maintained. However, some guests find them smaller than depicted in photos and note minor issues like thin walls and loud air conditioning. Overall, the rooms provide everything needed for a comfortable stay, making the accommodation a good value with practical and clean setups.
Cleanliness is a strong point with many guests praising the hotel's overall hygiene and well-maintained public areas. Despite occasional mentions of smaller room sizes, the cleanliness and comfort standards are consistently high, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
The staff at City Express by Marriott San José Costa Rica is frequently commended for their friendliness, helpfulness and efficiency. The reception staff, in particular, receive special mention for their warm and attentive service. Guests appreciate the staff's responsiveness and professionalism, which significantly contributes to positive impressions.
While the hotel offers free WiFi, the internet service is commonly criticized for being slow and unreliable with weak connections throughout the property. This is a notable drawback for guests requiring stable internet connectivity.
Parking is another commendable aspect with ample, monitored and secure parking facilities appreciated by those traveling by car.
Families find the hotel accommodating with a quiet environment and proximity to a playground and shopping center. Despite some mixed feedback about basic amenities like TV channels and breakfast, the overall sentiment is that the hotel is a comfortable and convenient choice for families.
The beds are consistently praised for their comfort, though some guests note that they are on the smaller side. Overall, they contribute significantly to a restful night's sleep.
While opinions on the hotel's four-star rating vary, many guests find it comfortable and adequately equipped, offering good value. Business travelers appreciate the efficient services and convenient location, although the unreliable internet is a notable concern.
Accessibility is also a highlight with the hotel's location near the main road offering easy access for travelers with disabilities and those in need of convenient transportation options.
Overall, City Express by Marriott San José Costa Rica is recommended for its prime location, cleanliness, comfort and friendly service, making it a suitable choice for a range of travelers despite some areas for improvement in breakfast variety and internet services.
The breakfast offerings receive mixed reviews. While many guests find it delicious and inclusive of traditional Costa Rican dishes, others feel it lacks variety and freshness. There's general consensus that the breakfast provides good value for the price, but there are calls for more diverse and fresher options to improve the experience.
The rooms are highly regarded for their cleanliness and comfort with many describing them as spacious and well-maintained. However, some guests find them smaller than depicted in photos and note minor issues like thin walls and loud air conditioning. Overall, the rooms provide everything needed for a comfortable stay, making the accommodation a good value with practical and clean setups.
Cleanliness is a strong point with many guests praising the hotel's overall hygiene and well-maintained public areas. Despite occasional mentions of smaller room sizes, the cleanliness and comfort standards are consistently high, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere.
The staff at City Express by Marriott San José Costa Rica is frequently commended for their friendliness, helpfulness and efficiency. The reception staff, in particular, receive special mention for their warm and attentive service. Guests appreciate the staff's responsiveness and professionalism, which significantly contributes to positive impressions.
While the hotel offers free WiFi, the internet service is commonly criticized for being slow and unreliable with weak connections throughout the property. This is a notable drawback for guests requiring stable internet connectivity.
Parking is another commendable aspect with ample, monitored and secure parking facilities appreciated by those traveling by car.
Families find the hotel accommodating with a quiet environment and proximity to a playground and shopping center. Despite some mixed feedback about basic amenities like TV channels and breakfast, the overall sentiment is that the hotel is a comfortable and convenient choice for families.
The beds are consistently praised for their comfort, though some guests note that they are on the smaller side. Overall, they contribute significantly to a restful night's sleep.
While opinions on the hotel's four-star rating vary, many guests find it comfortable and adequately equipped, offering good value. Business travelers appreciate the efficient services and convenient location, although the unreliable internet is a notable concern.
Accessibility is also a highlight with the hotel's location near the main road offering easy access for travelers with disabilities and those in need of convenient transportation options.
Overall, City Express by Marriott San José Costa Rica is recommended for its prime location, cleanliness, comfort and friendly service, making it a suitable choice for a range of travelers despite some areas for improvement in breakfast variety and internet services.
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Hotel Villa Zurqui, situated just outside San José on the way to Tortuguero and the Caribbean side of Costa Rica, offers a tranquil retreat bordered by a national park. Guests appreciate the serene atmosphere, mild climate and stunning views from the balconies, which are complemented by the hotel's beautifully designed gardens and rich vegetation. Its convenient location near the airport and major highways makes it an ideal stopover for travelers in transit or those seeking a peaceful escape.
The breakfast experience is consistently praised, featuring traditional Costa Rican fare such as rice with beans, scrambled eggs, plantains, coffee and juice. Guests enjoy the hearty, homemade flavors and the beautiful garden view setting with attentive and friendly staff enhancing the dining experience. While the dinner service can occasionally be slow, the meals are well-prepared, delicious and reasonably priced, contributing to an overall positive dining experience.
The rooms at Hotel Villa Zurqui receive mixed reviews. Guests laud the spaciousness, comfort and amenities like fireplaces in the large bungalow rooms. However, issues such as noise, cleanliness concerns and dated or worn-out facilities are noted. Inconsistent room quality, along with problems like poor sound insulation and the presence of bugs, detract from the overall experience for some visitors.
Cleanliness is another area with varied feedback. Some guests find the rooms and bathrooms to be very clean and well-maintained, while others report issues like mold, musty smells and poorly maintained facilities. Despite these issues, the spaciousness and quiet ambiance are appreciated by many.
The staff at Hotel Villa Zurqui consistently receive high praise for their friendliness, attentiveness and helpfulness. From the manager and owner to the reception and security personnel, the team is commended for their exceptional service and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay.
WiFi connectivity, however, is a common concern, as it is generally spotty and unreliable, especially in the rooms. Most reliable access is found in the lobby area, which can be inconvenient for guests needing consistent internet access.
Parking is consistently highlighted as a positive feature with ample spaces available right in front of rooms or cottages, adding to the guests' convenience.
Regarding bedding, reviews are mixed. While some find the beds comfortable, many others note that the mattresses are old and worn-out with issues such as springs coming through and uncomfortable pillows.
Overall, Hotel Villa Zurqui offers a blend of natural beauty, convenient location and excellent service, although improvements in room maintenance, cleanliness, WiFi connectivity and bedding quality would enhance the overall guest experience.
The breakfast experience is consistently praised, featuring traditional Costa Rican fare such as rice with beans, scrambled eggs, plantains, coffee and juice. Guests enjoy the hearty, homemade flavors and the beautiful garden view setting with attentive and friendly staff enhancing the dining experience. While the dinner service can occasionally be slow, the meals are well-prepared, delicious and reasonably priced, contributing to an overall positive dining experience.
The rooms at Hotel Villa Zurqui receive mixed reviews. Guests laud the spaciousness, comfort and amenities like fireplaces in the large bungalow rooms. However, issues such as noise, cleanliness concerns and dated or worn-out facilities are noted. Inconsistent room quality, along with problems like poor sound insulation and the presence of bugs, detract from the overall experience for some visitors.
Cleanliness is another area with varied feedback. Some guests find the rooms and bathrooms to be very clean and well-maintained, while others report issues like mold, musty smells and poorly maintained facilities. Despite these issues, the spaciousness and quiet ambiance are appreciated by many.
The staff at Hotel Villa Zurqui consistently receive high praise for their friendliness, attentiveness and helpfulness. From the manager and owner to the reception and security personnel, the team is commended for their exceptional service and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay.
WiFi connectivity, however, is a common concern, as it is generally spotty and unreliable, especially in the rooms. Most reliable access is found in the lobby area, which can be inconvenient for guests needing consistent internet access.
Parking is consistently highlighted as a positive feature with ample spaces available right in front of rooms or cottages, adding to the guests' convenience.
Regarding bedding, reviews are mixed. While some find the beds comfortable, many others note that the mattresses are old and worn-out with issues such as springs coming through and uncomfortable pillows.
Overall, Hotel Villa Zurqui offers a blend of natural beauty, convenient location and excellent service, although improvements in room maintenance, cleanliness, WiFi connectivity and bedding quality would enhance the overall guest experience.
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Hotel Pibi Boreal is a highly recommended destination known for its perfect blend of convenience, tranquility, and exceptional hospitality. Ideally situated near the San José International Airport, the hotel offers an easy transition for travelers arriving or departing Costa Rica while maintaining a peaceful, secluded atmosphere amidst lush natural surroundings. Guests frequently describe it as a hidden gem, ideal for a restful retreat with quick access to the airport.
The hotel’s breakfast experience receives consistent high praise, with delicious continental-style meals delivered directly to guests' rooms or balconies, enhancing the serene start to their day amid the beautiful forest views. Rooms are spacious, spotlessly clean, and offer a modern yet cozy design with stunning views from private balconies, promoting a calming atmosphere of nature.
Guests commend the exceptional cleanliness throughout the property, along with comfortable, high-quality beds that ensure a restful night. Beyond the physical comforts, the hospitality extended by the family-run hotel, notably by hosts Nidia and Mathieu, stands out for its warmth and attentiveness, often going above and beyond to cater to guests’ needs.
With reliable free wifi, convenient parking, shuttle services to the airport, and a charming family-run vibe, Hotel Pibi Boreal provides all the facilities necessary for a comfortable stay. It's an enchanting option for families, business travelers, or anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful escape, making guests feel welcomed and eager to return.
The hotel’s breakfast experience receives consistent high praise, with delicious continental-style meals delivered directly to guests' rooms or balconies, enhancing the serene start to their day amid the beautiful forest views. Rooms are spacious, spotlessly clean, and offer a modern yet cozy design with stunning views from private balconies, promoting a calming atmosphere of nature.
Guests commend the exceptional cleanliness throughout the property, along with comfortable, high-quality beds that ensure a restful night. Beyond the physical comforts, the hospitality extended by the family-run hotel, notably by hosts Nidia and Mathieu, stands out for its warmth and attentiveness, often going above and beyond to cater to guests’ needs.
With reliable free wifi, convenient parking, shuttle services to the airport, and a charming family-run vibe, Hotel Pibi Boreal provides all the facilities necessary for a comfortable stay. It's an enchanting option for families, business travelers, or anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful escape, making guests feel welcomed and eager to return.
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