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Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
Alajuela, 2nd. Av., 1st. Street, Del Teatro Municipal 200 m. al Este, Alajuela, Alajuela
The price is AU$133 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alajuela. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (596 reviews)
"Patio is nice restaurants in area friendly staff."

Reviewed on 31 Jan. 2025

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites
Hotel El Maragato

Hotel El Maragato

3 out of 5
Ave Central, between street 1 and 3, San José, San Jose
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in San José. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Plaza de la Cultura and ...
7.2/10 Good! (462 reviews)
"Very reasonably priced and the location was excellent."

Reviewed on 29 Oct. 2019

Hotel El Maragato
San Bosco Inn

San Bosco Inn

3 out of 5
100 m North from the Banco Nacional, Arenal, La Fortuna, Alajuela
The price is AU$97 per night from 23 Mar to 24 Mar
AU$97
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Stay at this 3-star hotel in La Fortuna. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Arenal Volcano National Park and Arenal Volcano ...
9/10 Wonderful! (758 reviews)
"Great location close to a vibrant town centre , nice rooms and as with everywhere in Costa Rica , genuinely and consistently lovely and helpful people."

Reviewed on 7 Nov. 2024

San Bosco Inn
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Hotel Luisiana

Hotel Luisiana

3.5 out of 5
100 west and 400 south from Cruz Roja, Uruca, San Jose
The price is AU$146 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
AU$146
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Uruca. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Haven’t stayed here in about 10 years, but we had another great stay. Wonderful staff, super friendly & super helpful. It was very quiet and the restaurant was nice….pool too!"

Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025

Hotel Luisiana
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels With Airport Transportation

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 out of 5
Plaza Los Mangos, Radial Francisco J Orlich, Rio Segundo, Alajuela
The price is AU$276 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
AU$276
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Rio Segundo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2025

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Barceló San José

Barceló San José

4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas 3km, El Robledal - La Uruca, San José, San Jose
The price is AU$115 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
AU$115
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in San José. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,590 reviews)
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Reviewed on 18 Feb. 2025

Barceló San José
Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

3.5 out of 5
Ruta #21 Frente Al, Aeropuerto Internacional, Liberia
The price is AU$263 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$263
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Liberia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,274 reviews)
"Perfect for a stop before or after a flight. Booked and enjoyed a massage with just a couple hours notice. The food at the restaurant onsite was good. A nice variety of meals indicated GF which is great for a gluten free person like myself!"

Reviewed on 21 Feb. 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport
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La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B

3 out of 5
100 mts south of Cemetery, San Antonio de Belen, Heredia
The price is AU$203 per night from 7 Mar to 8 Mar
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Stay at this 3-star hotel in San Antonio de Belen. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (963 reviews)
"Such a nice place to end our vacation before heading home. Close to the airport, very warm and welcoming atmosphere. Try the pizza!!"

Reviewed on 20 Feb. 2025

La Riviera Hotel B&B
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel

Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Km South from Cruce de Herradura, towards Jaco and 1 km East, Pueblo Nuevo, Jaco, Puntarenas
The price is AU$362 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
AU$362
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Jaco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"This was such an amazing time! My family and I always stay at this hotel!! It’s our favorite!!! Thank you for helping me celebrate my sisters birthday!!!"

Reviewed on 17 Feb. 2025

Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel
Océano Boutique Hotel & Bistró

Océano Boutique Hotel & Bistró

4 out of 5
500 Metros Este de la Pops, Calle Lapa Verde, Jaco, Puntarenas
The price is AU$206 per night from 24 Feb to 25 Feb
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Jaco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Great property this is probably the 10th time I have been here will always come back"

Reviewed on 20 Feb. 2025

Océano Boutique Hotel & Bistró
Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio

3.5 out of 5
East side of Costa Rica Country Club, San Rafael, San Rafael
The price is AU$202 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in San Rafael. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (812 reviews)
"Very good staff."

Reviewed on 16 Feb. 2025

Apartotel & Suites Villas del Rio
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Amazing Whitewater View Of The Ballena Marine Preserve Islands

Amazing Whitewater View Of The Ballena Marine Preserve Islands

Uvita
Book a stay at this business-friendly vacation home in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
10/10 Exceptional! (112 reviews)
Great place and location
"Amazing wildlife- birds, hearing howler monkeys etc…Good location for getting around the Pacific coast. Great host. Was very responsive!"

Reviewed on 16 Feb. 2025

Amazing Whitewater View Of The Ballena Marine Preserve Islands
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

3 out of 5
11 Miles South from Downtown La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano National Park, Peñas Blancas, Alajuela
The price is AU$402 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$402
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Peñas Blancas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attraction ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (389 reviews)
"Loved our Glass Bungalow, their restaurant was really good"

Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2025

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Great for families

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

3.5 out of 5
6 km oeste del Parque Central, Área del Volcán Arenal, La Fortuna
The price is AU$394 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
AU$394
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in La Fortuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,110 reviews)

Families like: Kids' swimming pool, waterslide, free breakfast for the whole family, laundry

Travellers say...
"Great property for the price. Loved the thermal baths, dining options and large rooms. Full service resort with spa, multiple pools, even zip lining on site."

Reviewed on 20 Feb. 2025

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
Great for families

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

4 out of 5
7 Km West From La Fortuna, La Fortuna, Alajuela
The price is AU$296 per night from 5 Mar to 6 Mar
AU$296
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly lodge in La Fortuna. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)

Families like: Kids' swimming pool, playground, games room, extra beds/cots

Travellers say...
"Amazing place to stay! We loved the hot springs. Food was delicious and the grounds were manicured so beautifully."

Reviewed on 19 Feb. 2025

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
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Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
Great for families

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Sardinal de Carrillo, Playa Matapalo, Sardinal, Guanacaste
Stay at this 3.5-star beach property in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,456 reviews)

Families like: Kids' swimming pool, free water park access, playground, on the beach

Travellers say...
"We stayed at this property for a week and had a wonderful time as a family. Our kid enjoyed the pool, slides, and also was very fond of the staff at the Kids Club (Riu Land). The grounds were very well kept and we enjoyed our sunset strolls on the beach. Diamanté Adventure Park (the Animal Sanctuary) ..."

Reviewed on 20 Feb. 2025

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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FAQs about airfare deals to Costa Rica

How many airlines fly to Costa Rica?

With Wotif you have the choice of 20 Airlines to choose from for your Costa Rica trip.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Costa Rica?

The most popular airlines flying to Costa Rica include American Airlines, United, Singapore Airlines, Air Canada, Qantas Airways.

What is the lowest price on Wotif for a flight to Costa Rica?

Flights to Costa Rica start as low as AU$3,158, with this particular journey taking you from Brisbane (BNE) to San José (SJO).

How do I save money on flights when booking with Wotif?

Everyone loves a bargain, so maximise your saving potential by mixing and matching airlines according to their fare types. Wotif data indicates that travellers who booked flights using Wotif in 2019 saved almost 55% on average when their return flights were made up of two different airlines or fare types.

When can I get cheap flights to Costa Rica?

Wotif data shows us that April is the cheapest month to fly if you're looking for one-way tickets, and April is your best bet for the round-trip Journey.

Which airport in Costa Rica is the cheapest to fly to?

If you're looking to save money on your flight to Costa Rica, then the airport you choose is important. On this occasion, Brisbane (BNE) to San José (SJO) is the cheapest journey at AU$3,158.

What happens if my flight to Costa Rica is cancelled because of covid-19?

If your flight is cancelled due to circumstances surrounding COVID-19 then visit our Customer Service Portal to find more information. Furthermore, you can log into your Itinerary to view the airline's cancellation policy, including what they will and won't let you do with regards to your flight.

Is it possible to cancel my flight to Costa Rica due to covid-19?

Cancellation is dependent on the airline and will differ across companies, but many airlines will continue to travel to impacted areas. Please keep an eye on the dates as they may change frequently across Costa Rica, which is why it is vitally important for travellers to confirm with their airline that their upcoming flight is due to go ahead. If you’re still unsure, please visit our Customer Service Portal to find more information regarding cancellation due to COVID-19.