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A large swimming pool with a small island structure, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

1. Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa

Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa
3.5 star property
La Palmeria
7.4 out of 10, Good, (389 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Ramakant
The price is AED 427
AED 483 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa
A room with two beds and a balcony overlooking a forested area.

2. Nuakú Jungle Hotel - Suites & Villas

Nuakú Jungle Hotel - Suites & Villas
4.0 star property
San Carlos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had such a lovely stay at Nuaku! The hotel is tucked away in the middle of a beautiful, lush jungle, surrounded by wildlife, greenery, and all the wonderful sounds of nature. The property felt very peaceful, clean, and safe, and throughout our stay we genuinely felt at home. The staff made our experience especially memorable. Francisco, the manager, was incredibly kind, welcoming, and hospitable. He was always willing to help and made sure we were comfortable throughout our stay. We truly...
United States
Andrea
The price is AED 522
AED 590 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Nuakú Jungle Hotel - Suites & Villas
A hotel with a red roof, palm trees, and a clear sky.

3. Cabinas Piedra Luna

Cabinas Piedra Luna
3.0 star property
Aguas Zarcas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Nicolas
The price is AED 140
AED 158 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Cabinas Piedra Luna
A nighttime view of a natural pool area with rock formations and a building in the background.

4. Termales del Bosque & Hot Springs

Termales del Bosque & Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Quesada
7.8 out of 10, Good, (200 reviews)
"The hot springs"
United States
Lamar
The price is AED 401
AED 453 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Termales del Bosque & Hot Springs
A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a ceiling fan, and a view of lush greenery outside.

5. Tilajari Hotel Resort

Tilajari Hotel Resort
3.5 star property
Florencia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (455 reviews)
"Great place to stay, definitely one of my favorites"
United States
Danny
The price is AED 506
AED 571 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Tilajari Hotel Resort
A cozy seating area with wicker furniture and a potted plant.

6. Hotel Terra Viva

Hotel Terra Viva
3.0 star property
Quesada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (101 reviews)
"Clean and nice for a short stay"
United States
Shane
The price is AED 241
AED 297 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Terra Viva
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7. Palo Alto Glamping Hotel

Palo Alto Glamping Hotel
3.0 star property
Florencia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Amazing property, very friendly and attentive staff, beautiful and unique location "
United States
Michael
The price is AED 326
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Palo Alto Glamping Hotel
A lush, tropical garden with a hot spring area, stone seating, and a variety of plants.

8. Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,644 reviews)
"Is very nice hotel and have a very good location."
United States
YOEL
The price is AED 520
AED 587 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
A multi-story building with a staircase leading to the upper floor.

9. Scala Inn

Scala Inn
2.0 star property
Cutris
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"This place is great . Small private and cozy Exceptional "
United States
Rafael
The price is AED 197
AED 222 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Scala Inn
A cozy bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a brick wall, and a window overlooking greenery.

10. Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Location to volcano is unsurpassed"
United States
scott
The price is AED 413
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Altura Hotel
A swimming pool surrounded by tropical plants and a cloudy sky.

11. Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs

Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (438 reviews)
"The staff here is absolutely fantastic! Even though our trip started a bit bumpy, they totally turned it around and made us feel so welcome and at home. Their hospitality was beyond amazing, and they were super accommodating to everything we needed. We're definitely coming back when we're in the La Fortuna area! They even helped us plan activities and surprised my sister for her birthday, which was so sweet! Big shout-out to Alejandro, Jimmy, Carlos, and Victor! Pura Vida !"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 367
AED 623 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Heliconias Nature Inn & Hot Springs
A resort with multiple blue-roofed buildings, palm trees, and a view of a distant cityscape.

12. Buena Vista Chic Hotel

Buena Vista Chic Hotel
3.5 star property
San Isidro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (660 reviews)
"Lovely staff and beautiful hotel!"
United States
Julia
The price is AED 555
AED 627 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Buena Vista Chic Hotel
A person in a swimsuit standing in a pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

13. Casa Luna Hotel & Spa

Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Incredible place to stay at any time of the year"
United States
Alexis
The price is AED 507
AED 572 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Casa Luna Hotel & Spa
A staircase leading to an arched window with a rustic wooden ceiling and a wheel chandelier.

14. Poas Volcano Lodge

Poas Volcano Lodge
3.5 star property
Vara Blanca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (595 reviews)
"Excelent stay, beautiful and calm environment"
United States
Tatiana
The price is AED 367
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Poas Volcano Lodge
A woman walking on a pathway surrounded by lush greenery and red flowers, leading to a pool area.

15. Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great breakfast and friendly staff"
United States
GABRIELA
The price is AED 618
AED 698 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
A modern outdoor lounge area with a hot tub, seating, and a view of lush greenery.

16. Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano

Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano
2.0 star property
Peñas Blancas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"The check in was good and"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 441
AED 499 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Bungalows Las Iguanas Arenal Volcano
A couple seated at a table with string lights overhead, surrounded by potted plants and a pergola structure.

17. Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (827 reviews)
"Great stay at a unique and quiet location!"
United States
Marc
The price is AED 249
AED 281 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Villa San Ignacio
A view from a balcony with a table and bench, overlooking a lush valley.

18. Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat

Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat
4.0 star property
Ángeles
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Everything I did over there was amazing ! Will definitely go back ."
United States
Xiao
The price is AED 564
AED 637 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat
A hotel room with a bed, a view of a mountain, and a small pool area with plants and a chair.

19. Hotel Secreto La Fortuna

Hotel Secreto La Fortuna
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic service, beautiful property. Would definitely stay here again!!"
United States
Rainy
The price is AED 370
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Secreto La Fortuna
A person in a bathtub with a window in the background.

20. Blue Morpho Lodge

Blue Morpho Lodge
2.5 star property
Bajos del Toro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable beds, cozy heater in the rooms, great wifi, very helpful staff, beautiful property, great location, good food, will stay again!"
United States
audrey
The price is AED 648
AED 732 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Blue Morpho Lodge
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Learn more about La Palmeria

Tucked between lush rainforests, Juan Castro Blanco National Park invites hikers to discover hidden waterfalls and vibrant wildlife. Venture to nearby Catarata del Toro where the thundering cascade plunges into an extinct volcanic crater, perfect for photographers and nature enthusiasts.

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Top La Palmeria Hotel Reviews

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Palo Alto Glamping Hotel

Palo Alto Glamping Hotel

Palo Alto Glamping Hotel
Florencia

10/10 Excellent

Perfect getaway location. Sits perfectly in the middle of multiple destinations. The place really feels like staying in the middle of the forest, but with all human comforts. Would definitely come back.
United States
Luis
Reviewed August 5, 2024
Palo Alto Glamping Hotel

Find out more about La Palmeria

Top reasons to visit La Palmeria

  • Outdoor Adventure: La Palmeria is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking trails and excursions amidst stunning natural scenery.
  • Scenic Beaches: Visit Playa Potrero for beautiful sands and ocean views, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Breathtaking Waterfalls: Explore the region's majestic waterfalls, showcasing Costa Rica's rich biodiversity.
  • Local Spas and Resorts: Unwind at local spas and resorts that provide relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Unique Natural Wonders: Discover geysers and other natural attractions that highlight the area's geological beauty.

Find great hotels near La Palmeria

Discover the charm of La Palmeria in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your vacation experience. Choose from inviting hotels and cozy lodges that cater to adventurous travelers. Enjoy pet-friendly options, indulge in onsite spas, and relax in comfortable settings equipped with amazing amenities. Whether you're seeking a hot spring retreat or a serene house rental, La Palmeria promises a memorable getaway tailored to your needs.

  • Hotel Secreto La Fortuna: Nestled 30.6km away from La Palmeria, Hotel Secreto La Fortuna is a 3-star retreat perfect for adventure seekers and business travelers alike. This hotel offers a vibrant atmosphere with a plethora of thrilling activities available both onsite and nearby. Guests can indulge in exciting adventure sports such as ziplining, mountain biking, and hiking, ensuring an exhilarating stay. The property is designed to cater to those looking for a dynamic vacation experience while providing comfortable accommodations.
  • Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs: Located 25.7km from La Palmeria, Chachagua Rainforest Hotel & Hot Springs is a 3.5-star lodge that immerses guests in the lush beauty of the rainforest. This family-friendly property features natural hot springs, providing a unique and relaxing experience for all ages. Families will appreciate the dedicated amenities for children, including a first aid kit and a child-friendly pool. This lodge is perfect for those seeking a serene getaway combined with the thrill of nature, ensuring a memorable family vacation.
  • Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul: Just 30.6km from La Palmeria, Hotel Rancho Cerro Azul offers a cozy and welcoming lodge experience with a 3-star rating. Guests can enjoy an array of dining options, including an onsite restaurant and lounge bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Entertainment amenities such as satellite and flat-screen TVs ensure that relaxation is just a click away. This hotel is an excellent choice for travelers looking for comfort and convenience in a charming setting.

Where to stay near La Palmeria

La Palmeria, nestled in Alajuela Province, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Surrounded by breathtaking scenery, this charming city offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore nearby attractions that showcase Costa Rica's stunning landscapes, or enjoy family-friendly activities in the tranquil neighborhoods. Whether you're seeking recreation or a peaceful retreat, La Palmeria promises an unforgettable travel experience filled with natural beauty and local charm.

  • Aguas Zarcas: Aguas Zarcas is a charming city located 4.8km from La Palmeria, known for its outdoor and adventure offerings. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, with popular resorts and spas available for relaxation after a day of exploration. Aguas Zarcas boasts beautiful scenery, with nearby attractions such as beaches and urban parks that provide ample opportunities for sightseeing and leisurely strolls. The city’s unique blend of adventure and tranquil spots makes it an ideal destination for nature lovers.
  • Quesada: Situated 11.3km from La Palmeria, Quesada is a vibrant city perfect for families and adventure seekers. The area is characterized by its numerous parks, including recreation parks and urban parks, making it a great place for outdoor activities. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating spa experiences or explore local attractions like the nearby volcano. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, Quesada offers a welcoming atmosphere for travelers looking to create lasting memories with loved ones.
  • Pital: Pital, located 11.3km from La Palmeria, is a city that emphasizes outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. This destination is popular among adventure enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility in nature. Pital features a variety of activities, including access to resorts and recreational areas. The city is in close proximity to stunning nature reserves and national parks, as well as a volcano, providing exciting opportunities for exploration. Pital’s natural charm makes it a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in Costa Rica’s breathtaking landscapes.

Things to do near La Palmeria

La Palmeria offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, ideal for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore various excursion options, hike scenic trails, and enjoy outdoor experiences. Don't miss the chance to relax at local spas and resorts, or visit Playa Potrero for some sun and sand. For a unique experience, consider checking out the area's geysers for an unforgettable natural wonder.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience in La Palmeria, explore the San Ramon Municipal Market, located 37.0km away, offering a vibrant local atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, City Mall and Central Market Alajuela, both 46.7km away, provide a mix of entertainment and local charm.

Recreation

At Termales Los Laureles, experience rejuvenating thermal springs surrounded by lush nature, perfect for relaxation. Go Adventure Park offers thrilling outdoor activities combined with wellness vibes, while Guillermo Vargas Roldan Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, ensuring a balanced retreat in La Palmeria.

Adventure

At Camara de Ganaderos de San Carlos, located 11.3km from La Palmeria, experience authentic Costa Rican culture through engaging agricultural tours. For thrill-seekers, Canopy San Lorenzo, 22.5km away, offers exhilarating ziplining adventures among the treetops. Explore the breathtaking Puentes Colgantes del Arenal, a scenic treetop walk 30.6km from La Palmeria.

Nightlife

La Palmeria offers a vibrant nightlife scene with cozy bars and lively dance clubs. Enjoy a refreshing drink at El Bar de Tito before dancing the night away at La Fiesta. The friendly atmosphere and local music will ensure an unforgettable experience in this charming town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for La Palmeria

To save money on your trip to La Palmeria, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and September to October when prices are lower. Book your hotel at least a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free activities and use public transport for affordable travel within the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in La Palmeria are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in La Palmeria is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in La Palmeria is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in La Palmeria is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals available, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your La Palmeria hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near La Palmeria

La Palmeria in Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and attractions like volcanoes, nature reserves, and breathtaking waterfalls. Visitors can enjoy local highlights such as Potrero Beach and take in scenic ocean views, making it a perfect spot for exploring nearby attractions and immersing oneself in the natural beauty of the region.

  • Aquas Zarcas Square: Located 4.8km from La Palmeria, Aquas Zarcas Square offers a relaxing and secluded atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings while engaging with local culture in this charming civic space.
  • Poás Volcano National Park: Situated 27.4km away, Poás Volcano National Park is an adventure lover's paradise. Witness breathtaking scenery as you explore the park's trails, featuring stunning views of the active volcano and lush landscapes.
  • Quesada City Park: Just 11.3km from La Palmeria, Quesada City Park is a vibrant urban park ideal for families. Experience outdoor activities, picnic spots, and engaging community events within this lively city atmosphere.

The nearest major airports for your trip to La Palmeria

Traveling to La Palmeria, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, is convenient with several nearby airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is located 48.3km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, 8.0km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, just 3.2km away. Transportation options include 24-hour airport shuttles. San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) is 54.7km from La Palmeria, featuring hotels such as the 4-star Barceló San José, 3.2km away, also with shuttle services available. Additionally, La Fortuna (FON-Arenal) is only 30.6km away, offering luxurious hotels like The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that La Palmeria has to offer?

Quiet Rainforest Mountain House near Volcano Arenal. Next to Hot Springs resort: This vacation home rental outside of La Palmeria is located in the mountains and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in La Palmeria.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in La Palmeria, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in La Palmeria.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to La Palmeria?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to La Palmeria, click here.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in La Palmeria?

Laberinto Lodge is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in La Palmeria.

What are some hotels with pools in La Palmeria?

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa: Resort, 7-minute walk from Arenal Volcano National Park. Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort and The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in La Palmeria.

What is the best spa hotel in La Palmeria?

Hotel El Tucano Resort & Thermal Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a lazy river, a fitness center, tennis courts, and a hair salon. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find facials, body scrubs, and Ayurvedic treatments. See all spa hotels in La Palmeria.