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Our top choices for San Isidro de El General hotels

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a wooden panel wall and a mirror on the wall.

1. Hotel Don Roberto

Hotel Don Roberto
3.0 star property
San Isidro de El General
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Bed and Breakfast surrounding green residential area. Restaurant attached is excellent. I tried the short ribs (costilla) with an Imperial Light Michelada Style for a refreshing meal. Staff is beyond kind. Cozy and friendly. Cool cabin style hotel. San Isidro is hot so the A/C is perfect."
United States
Ivania
The price is AED 140
AED 243 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Don Roberto
An outdoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area.

2. Hotel Zima

Hotel Zima
3.5 star property
San Isidro de El General
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
"The staff is what makes this hotel so wonderful. The on-site restaurant serves amazing food. Love staying here when I visit Perez Zeledon! Kimberly"
United States
Kimberly
The price is AED 404
AED 457 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Zima
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a blue chair, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a painting.

3. Hotel Luckys

Hotel Luckys
3.5 star property
San Isidro de El General
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (137 reviews)
"Nice breakfast and courteous staff"
United States
William
The price is AED 274
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel Luckys
A cozy tented accommodation with a bed, a wooden bench, a hanging light fixture, and a small sink.

4. Quimera Hotel

Quimera Hotel
2.0 star property
San Isidro de El General
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"perfect place for when you are traveling to nuayaca or uvita"
United States
Carlos
The price is AED 156
AED 176 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Quimera Hotel
A hotel room with a bed, a wooden panel wall, a tiled floor, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

5. Hospedaje Ely

Hospedaje Ely
2.0 star property
San Isidro de El General
The price is AED 188
AED 238 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hospedaje Ely
A wooden cabin with a balcony, a barbecue area, and a view of the surrounding hills.

6. Rancho Ecojoya Paradise Mountain Working Farm in Nature

Rancho Ecojoya Paradise Mountain Working Farm in Nature
2.0 star property
San Isidro de El General
The price is AED 113
AED 238 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Rancho Ecojoya Paradise Mountain Working Farm in Nature
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a massage table, and a view of lush greenery through large windows.

7. Hotel del Sur

Hotel del Sur
3.5 star property
Daniel Flores
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (111 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay, would definitely return"
United States
MARY
The price is AED 301
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel del Sur
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

8. Hotel el Páramo

Hotel el Páramo
3.0 star property
Paramo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Clean rooms very quiet "
United States
maria
The price is AED 180
AED 204 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hotel el Páramo
A dining table with plates of food, cups, and a knife.

9. Mirador Valle del General

Mirador Valle del General
2.5 star property
Páramo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms with a stunning view of the city. Very quiet at night. The breakfast was amazing, and it was lovely having hummingbirds flying around. "
Canada
Justin
The price is AED 189
AED 213 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Mirador Valle del General
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a small building.

10. La Cantera Resort

La Cantera Resort
2.5 star property
Cajón
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Wonderful place. The service couldn’t be nicer"
United States
Daryl
The price is AED 238
AED 269 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
La Cantera Resort
A two-story wooden house with a balcony, a staircase, and a dining area.

11. Hospedaje Oye y Bromelia

Hospedaje Oye y Bromelia
2.0 star property
Rivas
The price is AED 196
AED 222 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hospedaje Oye y Bromelia
A stone archway leading to a wooden ceiling interior with a welcome sign.

12. Rocka Verde Retreat

Rocka Verde Retreat
4.0 star property
Rivas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Highly recommend staying at this unique spot and asking Robert to cook for you. Great communication."
United States
Michelle
The price is AED 546
AED 928 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Rocka Verde Retreat
A stone fire pit surrounded by a concrete seating area with a view of a mountainous landscape.

13. Casa de los Kobiera

Casa de los Kobiera
3.0 star property
Rivas
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Modern, fully equipped, special to enjoy the area, very peaceful and relaxing."
Mexico
Allan
The price is AED 238
AED 269 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Casa de los Kobiera
A pool area with a clear view of mountains in the background, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

14. Hotel de Montaña El Pelicano

Hotel de Montaña El Pelicano
3.0 star property
Rivas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"INCREDIBLE PLACE. Great for birding, great for relaxing, great food."
United States
Richard
The price is AED 239
AED 270 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel de Montaña El Pelicano
A person sitting by a pool with a book, a glass of wine, and sandals on the table.

15. Colinas Tinamastes

Colinas Tinamastes
3.0 star property
Barú
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"Simple but comfortable with a nice view of the mountains while relaxing. Nice and close to Nauyaca Falls"
Australia
Joe
The price is AED 261
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Colinas Tinamastes
A lush garden with a variety of plants and flowers, a well-maintained lawn, and a building with a sloped roof.

16. Hotel Uran

Hotel Uran
2.0 star property
Rivas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"The cabin is located in a nice quiet area, with beautiful gardens."
United States
Olga
The price is AED 256
AED 289 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Uran
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a bathtub.

17. Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
4.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (325 reviews)
"Awesome experience. Great resort. Food and drinks were superb."
United States
Randy
The price is AED 975
AED 1,152 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar area, and a view of the pool.

18. Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa
3.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
"Beautiful boutique hotel, service was great. We enjoyed the pool, drinks and breakfast. Room very comfortable, outside shower, coffee machine, with a porch. Everything was outstanding!"
United States
Martin
The price is AED 726
AED 820 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa
A treehouse with a balcony, surrounded by dense forest.

19. Rancho Pacifico

Rancho Pacifico
4.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"The staff were amazing, resort and view were stunning! "
Canada
Megan
The price is AED 1,658
AED 1,873 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Rancho Pacifico
A large, clear blue pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs.

20. Villas Rio Mar

Villas Rio Mar
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (673 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Great for nature lovers..lots of birds."
United States
Del
The price is AED 334
AED 378 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Villas Rio Mar
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Where to stay in San Isidro de El General

Find the best San Isidro de El General areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Pavones

Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Pavones and the surrounding area.

Stay near popular San Isidro de El General attractions

Quebradas Biological Center

You can take time to visit Quebradas Biological Center during your travels to San Isidro de El General. Discover the area's hot springs and waterfalls.
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Learn more about San Isidro de El General

The vibrant central market buzzes with local produce while Chirripó National Park's hiking trails await just north of town. Grab coffee at a local café before exploring the colorful street murals that tell San Isidro's cultural story.

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Top San Isidro de El General Hotel Reviews

A resort with multiple dome-shaped buildings, a central swimming pool, and outdoor seating areas.
Alborada Boutique Stay

Alborada Boutique Stay

Alborada Boutique Stay
Bahía Ballena

10/10 Excellent

Muy lindo !!!
United States
MAX
Reviewed November 1, 2026
Alborada Boutique Stay

Find out more about San Isidro de El General

Top reasons to visit San Isidro de El General

  • Outdoor Adventures: San Isidro de El General is ideal for hiking, exploring waterfalls, and enjoying breathtaking mountain views.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and friendly neighborhoods, showcasing local crafts and traditions.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy bed and breakfasts and family-friendly hotels to unwind after your adventures.
  • Scenic Beauty: Experience romantic spots and serene landscapes, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
  • Thrilling Excursions: Engage in exciting activities that promise unforgettable memories and experiences.

Find great hotels near San Isidro de El General

Discover a variety of accommodation options in San Isidro de El General, where adventure meets relaxation. From charming bed and breakfasts to hotels designed for families and spa enthusiasts, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Explore the best hotels in the area, complete with excellent reviews and amenities tailored for your vacation needs. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or serene escapes, San Isidro has something for everyone.

  • Villas Rio Mar: Embrace the charm of nature at Villas Rio Mar, a delightful 3-star hotel located 20.9km from San Isidro de El General. This family and pet-friendly property is perfect for travelers seeking a serene getaway surrounded by lush landscapes. With amenities tailored for children, such as complimentary cribs and safety features, it's an ideal choice for families. Pets are welcome, with policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay for your furry friends. Experience a harmonious blend of comfort, nature, and family-friendly services at this charming retreat.
  • Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa: For those in search of luxury and adventure, Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa is a 4.5-star resort situated 19.3km from San Isidro de El General. This stunning property offers a wealth of adventure sports and recreation activities, including nearby rafting, fishing, kayaking, and horseback riding. Indulge in the full spa and pool services, complete with in-room massages and a poolside bar for relaxation. The elegant accommodations and lush surroundings create a perfect backdrop for a rejuvenating and adventurous escape.
  • Golden Pineapple Villas: Experience romance and relaxation at Golden Pineapple Villas, a 4-star hotel located 19.3km from San Isidro de El General. This enchanting property offers romantic packages and intimate dining experiences, perfect for couples. Enjoy spa services and a private pool in your room for a truly luxurious experience. With amenities like pool umbrellas and sun loungers, guests can unwind in style. Golden Pineapple Villas blends nature and romance, making it an ideal choice for a romantic getaway.

Where to stay in and around San Isidro de El General

San Isidro de El General offers a captivating blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal vacation spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore charming neighborhoods with friendly locals, enjoy stunning city views, and indulge in shopping areas that showcase local crafts. Nearby, discover romantic and secluded spots perfect for unwinding amidst Costa Rica's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or a serene getaway, San Isidro promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Rivas: Located 8.0km from San Isidro de El General, Rivas is a charming city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. While traveler arrivals fluctuate throughout the year, the peak season from January to March draws visitors eager to explore the surrounding natural beauty. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of activities at local recreation centers and resorts. Proximity to national parks and a majestic volcano enhances Rivas’ appeal, making it a perfect spot for hiking and nature photography.
  • La Ese: Nestled within the area of San Isidro de El General, La Ese is a quaint village that invites travelers seeking adventure and picturesque landscapes. The village experiences moderate seasonal tourism, with peak visits from January to March. La Ese's close location to beautiful beaches and national parks makes it an ideal destination for outdoor activities. Whether you’re hiking through lush trails or lounging by the shore, La Ese promises a refreshing experience filled with natural wonders.
  • El General: Just 8.0km away from San Isidro de El General, El General is another vibrant city known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. With moderately seasonal traveler arrivals peaking in January to March, visitors flock here for thrilling experiences. El General boasts access to hiking trails, resorts, and recreation centers, catering to all types of adventurers. Nearby national and state parks, along with a stunning volcano, offer endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation in nature’s embrace.

Things to do near San Isidro de El General

San Isidro de El General is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exciting excursions and educational experiences. The area also features delightful resorts that provide relaxation after a day of exploration. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or immersing yourself in local culture, San Isidro de El General offers a memorable vacation destination filled with adventure.

Shopping

In San Isidro de El General, you can shop at local markets for handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Plaza Real shopping mall, about 19.3km away, featuring a variety of retail stores and dining options for a complete shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Hacienda AltaGracia's wellness retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst lush landscapes. Explore scenic hiking trails and immerse yourself in nature, or unwind in a tranquil pool surrounded by vibrant gardens for a perfect relaxation experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Hacienda Baru, located 22.5km from San Isidro de El General, where you can soar through the treetops and embrace the adventure vibes. For water sports enthusiasts, try stand-up paddleboarding, also 22.5km away, and immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings.

Explore Sabana de los Leones, an outdoor haven located 20.9km from San Isidro de El General, where you can enjoy nature and engage in various outdoor activities, all while soaking in the vibrant Costa Rican atmosphere.

Nightlife

For a unique nightlife experience, visit the Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary, located 8.0km from San Isidro de El General. Enjoy the serene ambiance as you immerse yourself in nature's beauty, perfect for a peaceful evening under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for San Isidro de El General

To save money on your trip to San Isidro de El General, visit during the off-peak months of August to October for lower hotel rates. Book your accommodations about a month in advance or check last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia for potential savings. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days for stays, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to filter options by budget and eco-certification, and consider bundling flights, hotels, and activities for additional discounts. Look for properties offering free cancellation for added flexibility.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in San Isidro de El General are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in San Isidro de El General is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in San Isidro de El General is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in San Isidro de El General is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your search based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in San Isidro de El General with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around San Isidro de El General

San Isidro de El General is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering breathtaking waterfalls, majestic mountains, and local factories to explore. This charming town caters to travelers seeking romance and thrilling experiences in nature. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the scenic beauty and vibrant culture of San Isidro de El General and its surroundings, making it an unforgettable stop on your Costa Rican vacation.

  • Nauyaca Waterfalls: Located 17.7km from San Isidro de El General, Nauyaca Waterfalls offers a romantic and adventurous atmosphere. The stunning cascades invite you to explore the lush surroundings and take a refreshing dip in the natural pools.
  • Quebradas Biological Center: Situated within San Isidro de El General, this conservatory garden is perfect for families. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through diverse plant life and learn about local flora and fauna in a serene outdoor environment.
  • Miravalles Cross: Just 8.0km away, this volcano provides breathtaking scenery and exhilarating adventure. Hike the trails for panoramic views and experience the unique geological features of the area.

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Isidro de El General

Traveling to San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica, can be conveniently done via its major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is located 90.1km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Quepos (XQP) is 48.3km from San Isidro, providing options such as the luxurious Makanda by the Sea and Gaia Hotel And Reserve, both featuring accessible shuttle services. Additionally, Drake Bay (DRK), situated 72.4km away, has the Tranquilo Lodge and Drake Bay Getaway Resort, offering various transportation services to the airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best vacation home rentals in San Isidro de El General?

Canavida Villas & Resort: This vacation home rental outside of San Isidro de El General is located by the ocean and has a terrace, a private yard, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in San Isidro de El General.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Isidro de El General, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Isidro de El General.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Isidro de El General?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to San Isidro de El General, click here.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic getaway to San Isidro de El General?

Suites Charter Boutique - Toucan is a favorite hotel for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and refrigerators. Another choice for a romantic stay is Suites Charter Boutique - Colibrí. See all romantic hotels in San Isidro de El General.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in San Isidro de El General?

Quimera Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers free use of bicycles and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Isidro de El General.

What are some hotels with pools in San Isidro de El General?

Villas Rio Mar: Features massages on the beach, 2 outdoor pools, and full. Canavida Villas & Resort and Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in San Isidro de El General.

What's the best accommodation near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.

What's it like to stay in San Isidro de El General?

Visitors can enjoy all that San Isidro de El General has to offer including the hot springs and riverfront. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. In San Isidro de El General, there are 50 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Isidro de El General.

What are the top places to visit in San Isidro de El General?

The picturesque setting of Quebradas Biological Center and Santa Lucia Falls exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Nauyaca Waterfalls and Catarata uvita in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Isidro de El General guide.

What's the weather like in San Isidro de El General?

The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in San Isidro de El General are October, August, November, and July, with each month seeing an average of 41 inches of rainfall.

What's the best place for a stay in San Isidro de El General?

Located 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from the heart of San Isidro de El General, Villas Rio Mar is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa and Canavida Villas & Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Isidro de El General.