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Why Tourists Visit Heredia

  • * Explore the impressive Braulio Carrillo National Park for hiking and wildlife spotting.
  • * Tour coffee plantations like Café Britt and learn about coffee production.
  • * Visit the colonial-era Heredia Cathedral and stroll through Parque Central.
  • * Spend time at INBioparque to experience Costa Rica's biodiversity.
  • * Sample local delights at the Heredia Central Market or cozy cafes.

Heredia offers over 50 accommodations ranging from budget-friendly lodges to luxurious boutique hotels, with most options centered in downtown Heredia, Santo Domingo, and San Rafael. On average, 3-star hotels cost $60-$100 per night, while 5-star stays are priced around $150-$250. Recently built Hotel Boutique Cibeles stands out for its modern design and exceptional customer service, attracting both families and couples looking for a comfortable stay.

Heredia, often called the 'City of Flowers,' is a charming destination known for its coffee plantations, colonial architecture, and proximity to lush cloud forests.

The region's key attractions include the historic Heredia Central Market, INBioparque for stunning ecosystems, and Braulio Carrillo National Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Located just 10 kilometers from the bustling capital of San José, Heredia offers a mix of urban conveniences and tranquil escapes, making it an ideal home base for exploring Costa Rica's central valley.

Heredia Tips You Must Know

* Book your hotel during the dry season (December-April) to enjoy optimal weather for outdoor activities.

* Choose accommodations near downtown Heredia to access key attractions and local eateries conveniently.

* Use public buses or taxis for easy travel within Heredia, as they are reliable and affordable.

* Pack light rain gear if visiting during the rainy season (May-November), especially for trips to Braulio Carrillo.

* Avoid peak Costa Rican holidays like Easter for better deals and quieter stays.

Heredia

Heredia, the capital city, features colonial architecture like the Heredia Cathedral and vibrant spots such as Parque Central. Café Britt offers immersive coffee tours that reveal the region's rich coffee-growing heritage. The lively Central Market showcases traditional goods and local flavors.

Explore the hotels in Heredia to immerse yourself in this historic city with a modern Costa Rican twist.

Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo is known for its well-preserved adobe churches, including Iglesia de Santo Domingo with its unique bell tower. The area brims with local art galleries and cultural workshops. Its tranquil ambiance draws travelers seeking a retreat from urban chaos.

Find hotels in Santo Domingo to enjoy a peaceful base while exploring its cultural artistry and historic charm.

San Rafael

San Rafael offers panoramic mountain views and lush greenery, making it perfect for hikers. La Rivière Nature Reserve provides an intimate rainforest experience with diverse bird species. Quirky shops and quaint cafés dot the town, offering a laid-back vibe.

Relax and recharge by booking hotels in San Rafael, a paradise for nature lovers seeking peace and scenic beauty.

Barva

Barva, a small but captivating city, is celebrated for its Barva Volcano within Braulio Carrillo National Park. Its main square boasts Barva Church, dating back to the 16th century. Traditional mascaradas (masked festivals) add a colorful touch to its local culture.

Explore the best hotels in Barva and experience this city's volcanic adventures and folkloric essence.

San Isidro

San Isidro is a hidden gem for eco-tourism with nearby waterfalls and cloud forests. The Bosque de la Hoja park offers picnic spots and trails for a serene day out. Farmer's markets add an authentic taste of rural Costa Rican life.

Search for hotels in San Isidro to discover its eco-tourism treasures and authentic Costa Rican charm.

Central Charm in Heredia

Discover cozy and convenient Central hotels in Heredia to stay near the heart of Costa Rican wonders.

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Price per night

La Riviera Hotel

San Antonio

  • Juan Santamaria International Airport (4 km)
  • Heredia Downtown (5 km)
  • INBioparque (6 km)

La Riviera Hotel is famous for its close proximity to the airport, making it ideal for short stays without the airport chaos. Its traditional Costa Rican decor highlights the country's cultural beauty.

  • Near the airport

  • Warm Costa Rican decor

  • Comfortable amenities

$85-$120/night

Gran Gavilan Del Sarapiqui Lodge

Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui

  • Sarapiqui River (2 km)
  • Tirimbina Biological Reserve (5 km)
  • La Selva Biological Station (8 km)

This lodge immerses guests into the rainforest with onsite guided tours of native flora and fauna. It also supports eco-research, offering travelers a chance to contribute to conservation.

  • Eco-focused

  • Rainforest tours

  • Peaceful location

$70-$100/night

Ara Ambigua Lodge

Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui

  • Tirimbina Biological Reserve (3.5 km)
  • Sarapiqui River (2 km)
  • La Selva Biological Station (6 km)

Ara Ambigua Lodge offers a picturesque butterfly garden onsite, loved by families and nature enthusiasts. At sunset, the hotel transforms into a wildlife-watching haven.

  • Butterfly garden

  • Great for bird watchers

  • Family-friendly

$65-$110/night

Luxury Heredia Escapes

Pamper yourself by choosing from the finest Luxury hotels in Heredia with breathtaking views and premium services.

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Description
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Price per night

City Express By Marriott San Jose Costa Rica

San Antonio

  • Juan Santamaria International Airport (5 km)
  • Multiplaza Mall (7 km)
  • INBioparque (8 km)

This hotel boasts sleek business-friendly services along with modern urban comfort, located near essential commercial hubs. A great balance of work and leisure awaits here.

  • Sleek design

  • Well-suited for business travelers

  • Modern amenities

$120-$160/night

Finca Paraiso Mountain Retreat Near San Jose Airport

Tambor

  • Tambor Hill (3 km)
  • Juan Santamaria International Airport (12 km)
  • Braulio Carrillo National Park (18 km)

Set amidst lush mountains, this retreat combines nature with luxury, offering private terraces for breathtaking views. Yoga sessions and bird watching hikes are also popular here.

  • Beautiful mountain views

  • Private terraces

  • Relaxing yoga sessions

$150-$280/night

Finca Rosa Blanca Coffee Farm And Inn

Santa Bárbara

  • Poas Volcano Lodge (10 km)
  • Café Britt (5 km)
  • Heredia Central Market (7 km)

As a sustainable coffee plantation and boutique inn, Finca Rosa Blanca lets guests enjoy farm-to-table meals while learning about coffee production. It even has coffee-themed spa treatments.

  • Coffee tours

  • Farm-to-table cuisine

  • Sustainably operated

$250-$350/night

Charming Boutique Stays

Stay at cozy and uniquely stylish Boutique hotels in Heredia to make your trip unforgettable.

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Description
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Price per night

Hotel Cibeles Resort

Heredia

  • Heredia Cathedral (3.5 km)
  • INBioparque (5 km)
  • Café Britt (6 km)

Hotel Cibeles Resort features a minimalist decor paired with beautifully landscaped garden areas, providing tranquility just minutes from Heredia's bustling town center.

  • Minimalist design

  • Peaceful gardens

  • Close to Heredia center

$80-$130/night

Hotel Hacienda Sueno Azul

Horquetas de Sarapiqui

  • Sarapiqui River (2.5 km)
  • Tirimbina Reserve (12 km)
  • La Selva Biological Station (15 km)

Offering horseback riding and riverside picnics, this boutique gem blends rustic charm with tranquil riverside stays that often attract romantic travelers and families alike.

  • Horseback riding

  • Scenic picnic areas

  • Unique rustic vibe

$90-$140/night

El Silencio Lodge & Spa Costa Rica

Bajos del Toro

  • Bajos del Toro Waterfall (4 km)
  • Poas Volcano (18 km)
  • La Paz Waterfall Gardens (12 km)

Nestled in the cloud forests, this eco-luxury lodge is nothing short of paradise for nature lovers, featuring personal guides for hikes and gourmet cuisine inspired by organic produce.

  • Cloud forest setting

  • Organic gourmet meals

  • Exceptional personal guides

$360-$500/night

Family-Friendly Hotels

Browse inviting and activity-packed Family Friendly hotels in Heredia perfect for your family vacation.

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Description
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Price per night

Poas Volcano Lodge

Poasito

  • Poas Volcano (4 km)
  • La Paz Waterfall Gardens (7 km)
  • Café Britt (16 km)

With stunning views of Poas Volcano, this family lodge features cozy fireplaces in rooms and an adventure playground for children, ensuring fun for the whole family.

  • Volcano views

  • Kid-friendly playground

  • Cozy fireplaces

$110-$160/night

Hotel Chalet Tirol

San Rafael

  • Braulio Carrillo National Park (6 km)
  • San Jose Downtown (16 km)
  • Heredia Central Market (13 km)

Known for its European alpine-inspired chalets, this family retreat feels like stepping into another world, complete with forested walking trails and hearty mountain dining experiences.

  • Chalet-style design

  • Nature trails

  • Delightful restaurant

$115-$190/night

Hotel Monte Campana Heredia

Birrí

  • Heredia Cathedral (10 km)
  • Poas Volcano (20 km)
  • Toucan Rescue Ranch (8 km)

Featuring Costa Rica's longest pool slide, this hotel is a hit with families seeking both adventure and fun. The property also boasts extensive gardens with treetop zip lines.

  • Longest pool slide

  • Zip lines onsite

  • Expansive gardens

$90-$145/night

Hotels with Indoor Pools

Check out traveler-focused Hotels with indoor pool in Heredia for a relaxing stay with exclusive amenities.

Hotel Name
Description
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Price per night

Apartamento Boulevar Park

San Pablo

  • Heredia Central Market (4 km)
  • INBioparque (5 km)
  • Juan Santamaria Airport (10 km)

Offering the convenience of apartment-style lodging, this property surprises with an indoor pool, making it ideal for longer stays or for travelers who prefer indoor swimming spaces.

  • Indoor pool

  • Extended-stay friendly

  • Great location

$80-$120/night

Frequently asked question

What are some hotels near the National University of Costa Rica in Heredia?

Hotels like City Express Heredia and Apart-Hotel Roma are located just minutes from the National University, offering convenient access for visitors.

Are there family-friendly accommodations in Heredia?

Yes, Selva Color and Hotel Boutique Cibeles are highly recommended family-friendly options with spacious suites and kid-friendly amenities.

What is the average cost of hotel accommodations in Heredia?

Budget hotels typically range from $40-$60 per night, mid-range options cost $70-$120, while boutique or luxury stays can go upwards of $150 per night.

What are some hotels with easy access to INBioparque?

Hotel Bougainvillea and La Riviera Hotel offer excellent proximity to INBioparque, making them ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Are there any boutique hotels in Heredia with local aesthetic design?

Yes, Hotel Alta Las Palomas and Rosa de Comerío B&B provide boutique-style stays showcasing local design and artistic charm.

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