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Hotel Zima

Hotel Zima
3.5 star property
San Isidro de El General
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142)
Escape to San Isidro de El General at this welcoming hotel with an outdoor pool, fitness center, and terrace. Steak y Pasta serves international cuisine all day, with Miravalles Cross and Quebradas Biological Center nearby. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.

"Entire stay was amazing from the room, room service, onsite restaurant! It was all spectacular! "
United States
Angiemar
The price is NT$3,463
NT$3,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Hotel Zima

Lucky's Hotel y Casino

Lucky's Hotel y Casino
3.5 star property
San Isidro de El General
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (131)
Situated near Miravalles Cross and Quebradas Biological Center, this hotel offers on-site dining at Pirata restaurant, a lively casino, and a relaxing terrace. Free breakfast, WiFi, and convenient room service enhance every stay.

"An excellent, affordable hotel in downtown San Isidro del General. The staff are wonderful. It is walking distance too everything you would need. "
United States
Janice
The price is NT$2,508
NT$2,834 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Lucky's Hotel y Casino

Quimera Hotel

Quimera Hotel
2.0 star property
San Isidro de El General
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
Embrace San Isidro de El General's charm at this welcoming retreat offering complimentary perks including WiFi, parking, and bicycles for local exploration. The hotel provides a comfortable base for discovering the surrounding Costa Rican landscape.

"i the morning we did not have water to shower. dont know what happened "
United States
Carlos
The price is NT$1,630
NT$1,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Quimera Hotel

Cabinas El Prado

Cabinas El Prado
2.5 star property
San Isidro de El General
6.2 out of 10, (13)
"The front desk clerk told me that there was no rooms available. This is far from a poor customer experience. This is absolutely a lack of empathy and simple business operation. Now I need to look for another hotel at 9:00 pm"
United States
Julio
Cabinas El Prado

La Cusinga Lodge

La Cusinga Lodge
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
Perched near Arco Beach, this rainforest lodge offers regional cuisine at Aracari restaurant and rejuvenating deep-tissue massages at the spa. After exploring nearby Uvita Beach, unwind by the outdoor pool or stroll through the garden.

"Near the national park, we loved the trails and the nature"
United States
Gavin
The price is NT$4,143
NT$4,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
La Cusinga Lodge

Hotel Diuwak

Hotel Diuwak
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
7.8 out of 10, Good, (208)
Located in Bahía Ballena, this hotel features outdoor and children's pools, plus convenient dining options at Tu Lu restaurant. Guests enjoy free breakfast, parking, and room service, with easy access to Playa Dominical and paddleboarding adventures.

"The breakfast "
Mexico
clinton Gouldbourne
The price is NT$2,897
NT$3,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
Hotel Diuwak

Esquipulas Rainforest

Esquipulas Rainforest
3.0 star property
San Lorenzo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Immerse yourself in nature at this San Lorenzo farm stay with convenient free parking and daily housekeeping. Explore lush surroundings on hiking and biking trails, then enjoy a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast each morning.

"This was an amazing experience and the highlight of our trip to Costa Rica. Giselle and the team at esquipulas took wonderful care of us. We got some amazing birding pictures, saw the feeding of the king vulture and loved every moment of our tipi experience. And the food was amazing! We can’t wait to go back"
United States
Kelly-marie
Esquipulas Rainforest

Mirador Valle del General

Mirador Valle del General
2.5 star property
Páramo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41)
This beach lodge welcomes you with a garden terrace and complimentary breakfast. Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge or meals at the on-site restaurant. Near Quebradas Biological Center and just a drive from Quepos, with free WiFi and parking.

"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 NT$1,842
NT$2,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
Mirador Valle del General

Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa

Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa
3.5 star property
Páramo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (567)
Tucked in Páramo, this mountain sanctuary offers access to Rio Savegre Waterfall and spa treatments including deep-tissue massages and facials. Enjoy international cuisine at Las Bromelias restaurant plus amenities like a sauna and steam room.

"The property is located in a natural paradise. Beautiful nature, fantastic trails, very quiet, birds sightseeing. Staff are nice, good food and the rooms were very clean."
United States
Juan Carlos
The price is NT$4,753
NT$5,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa

Villas Rio Mar

Villas Rio Mar
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (629)
Surrounded by peaceful gardens near Bahía Ballena's shores, this tranquil hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and beachside spa treatments. Enjoy international cuisine at El Rancho restaurant, sip drinks at the poolside bar, and appreciate the exceptionally helpful staff.

"Everything was excellent "
United States
Laszlo
Villas Rio Mar

Tamì Lodge

Tamì Lodge
3.5 star property
Copey
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
Tamì Lodge welcomes visitors with complimentary breakfast in Copey's peaceful setting. Close to Parque Nacional Los Quetzales and Rio Savegre Waterfall, this cozy retreat offers convenient laundry facilities for nature enthusiasts.

"A true gem in the middle of the cloud forest. Super friendly people and great dinner options at a superb price. Juan and his sons are doing a great job. Cannot recommend this place enough if you are looking for a quiet place in the cloud forest. Some great activities close by: Quetzal watching your, coffee tour, a few local waterfalls and also 1 hour drive away the great trails of Savegre Hotel "
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is NT$2,928
NT$3,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11
Tamì Lodge

Villas Alturas

Villas Alturas
3.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183)
Overlooking the Pacific, this Bahía Ballena resort offers indulgent spa treatments and poolside cocktails at the bar. Enjoy complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary. Guest rooms include convenient refrigerators and microwaves.

"Both my kids loved it. They enjoyed the pool more than anything. Breakfast options were great. Our two bedrooms villa was perfect. "
United States
Sunny
The price is NT$7,360
NT$8,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 9 - Jan 10
Villas Alturas

Hotel de Montaña El Pelicano

Hotel de Montaña El Pelicano
3.0 star property
Rivas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63)
Surrounded by nature in Rivas, this hotel features 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool for family fun. Rejuvenate with deep-tissue massages before savoring meals at the restaurant or drinks at the bar.

"very nice place "
United States
marie
The price is NT$2,199
NT$2,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Hotel de Montaña El Pelicano

Hotel Seren Glamping

Hotel Seren Glamping
2.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
Soothing massages await at this bayside sanctuary near Uvita Beach. Dive into the outdoor pool, then retreat to cozy tents with plush bedding and rainfall showers. Free WiFi and parking simplify your tropical escape to this peaceful glamping paradise.

"Great location "
United States
Lawrence
Hotel Seren Glamping

Hotel del Sur

Hotel del Sur
3.5 star property
Daniel Flores
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (73)
Located in Daniel Flores, this hotel offers international cuisine at La Troja restaurant. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, tennis court, and fitness center, all near Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance your stay.

"Good hotel nice grounds a bit dated but overall a good choice for the price. "
United States
Raul
Hotel del Sur

El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel
3.5 star property
Ciudad Cortés
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (202)
Unwind at this coastal haven with poolside cabanas and spa treatments including facials and body wraps. Enjoy ocean views while savoring Mediterranean cuisine at Castillo's Kitchen, then explore nearby Turtle Beach Street and snorkeling spots.

"Great staff and food!"
United States
Cody
El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

Hotel El Tecal

Hotel El Tecal
2.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (71)
Soak in the coastal charm at this oceanfront retreat in Bahía Ballena. Free full breakfast starts your day before exploring nearby Uvita Beach. Enjoy the refreshing outdoor pool and convenient perks like complimentary WiFi and parking.

"Friendly staff "
United States
Luis
Hotel El Tecal

Villa Costa Pura Vida

Villa Costa Pura Vida
3.5 star property
Ciudad Cortés
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
Escape to Ciudad Cortés where 3 outdoor pools await at this villa. Enjoy in-room massages after exploring nearby Turtle Beach Street. Full kitchens and washers/dryers make longer stays comfortable.

"Location was amazing and the villa was stunning. Waking up to the jungle surroundings through the bedroom was fantastic. Beautiful quiet area with a great soda nearby. Wishes we’d booked 3 nights!"
United Kingdom
Rick
Villa Costa Pura Vida

Yuli Hotel

Yuli Hotel
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (56)
Surrounded by Costa Rica's natural beauty, this hotel offers a welcoming outdoor pool and lush gardens. Located close to Playa Hermosa and Punta Uvita, guests enjoy free WiFi and parking for stress-free exploration.

"Fantastic location!"
United States
Kenneth
Yuli Hotel

Trogon Lodge

Trogon Lodge
3.0 star property
Páramo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (161)
Immerse in nature at this secluded lodge near Rio Savegre Waterfall and Los Quetzales Main Entrance National Park. El Quetzal serves local cuisine while the bar offers evening relaxation. Enjoy free parking, housekeeping, and garden views during your stay.

"This is gem in the middle of the mountains. The hotel is beautiful beyond words, the staff is excellent the food delicious. We had an amazing stay and will come back for sure. For me as a wildlife photographer, this was Paradise."
United States
Mauro
The price is NT$5,649
NT$6,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Trogon Lodge
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Where to stay in San Isidro de El General

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

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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.

Beautiful stream and small waterfall in Las Quebradas

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Top reasons to visit San Isidro de El General

  • Outdoor Adventures: San Isidro de El General is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, waterfall exploration, and engaging excursions in stunning natural settings.
  • Stunning Scenery: The area boasts breathtaking landscapes, including majestic mountains and lush valleys, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture by exploring nearby factories and charming neighborhoods.
  • Variety of Accommodations: From cozy bed & breakfasts to full-service hotels, there's something to suit every traveler's needs.
  • Romantic Getaways: San Isidro offers secluded spots ideal for couples seeking a romantic retreat after adventurous days.

Find great hotels near San Isidro de El General

Discover the charm of San Isidro de El General, where a variety of accommodations await you. Whether you prefer a cozy bed & breakfast or a full-service hotel, this vibrant town offers options tailored for adventure-seekers, families, and those looking for a rejuvenating spa experience. Explore the best hotels and read reviews to find the perfect stay for your Costa Rican getaway.

  • Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa: Nestled in the lush jungles of Costa Rica, Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa offers a luxurious retreat for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. This 4.5-star resort is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while indulging in spa services. Guests can partake in thrilling activities such as hiking, horse riding, and nearby fishing or surfing. The property features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, as well as a full spa offering a range of treatments to rejuvenate the body and mind. Experience the ultimate blend of adventure and relaxation at this stunning location.
  • Golden Pineapple Villas: Ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway, Golden Pineapple Villas is a charming 4-star hotel that combines nature with luxury. Located 19.3km from San Isidro de El General, this property offers enticing romance packages and in-room private plunge pools for an intimate experience. Guests can enjoy a relaxing day by the poolside bar or indulge in a soothing massage. With a focus on creating unforgettable moments, the hotel provides excellent food and beverage services that can be enjoyed in the comfort of your room, making it a perfect choice for a loving escape.
  • Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Resorts Collection: A 4.5-star luxury destination, Hacienda AltaGracia is a family-friendly haven located just 12.9km from San Isidro de El General. This exquisite property strikes a perfect balance between relaxation and family fun, offering amenities like an arcade game room and thoughtful safety features for children. Guests can unwind at the full-service spa, which includes hydrotherapy treatments and deep tissue massages. With its commitment to providing a memorable experience for families, this resort is an excellent choice for those looking to bond and relax in a stunning setting.

Where to stay in and around San Isidro de El General

San Isidro de El General offers a vibrant blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore breathtaking city views and lush landscapes while discovering charming shopping areas. Nearby neighborhoods provide a romantic and secluded atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or a peaceful retreat, this welcoming destination in Costa Rica promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Rivas: Nestled approximately 8.0km from San Isidro de El General, Rivas is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. The town sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly from January to March, when the weather is most favorable. Travelers flock to Rivas for outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the nearby national parks and volcanoes. The recreation center and local resorts provide excellent opportunities for relaxation and adventure, making Rivas a must-visit for those seeking to immerse themselves in Costa Rica's natural beauty.
  • San Isidro: As a vibrant village within the San Isidro de El General area, San Isidro is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers. With its peak tourist season from December to February, visitors can enjoy a range of activities including education, spa experiences, and recreational areas. The village is known for its proximity to beautiful beaches, national parks, and impressive mountains, offering a comprehensive Costa Rican experience. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or explore the great outdoors, San Isidro has something for everyone.
  • La Ese: La Ese is another quaint village located near San Isidro de El General, attracting travelers from January to March who seek adventure and scenic experiences. With a backdrop of captivating landscapes, La Ese is perfect for those who love outdoor activities and exploring the nearby national parks. The village’s charm lies in its accessibility to both beaches and lush natural reserves, providing visitors with ample opportunities to experience Costa Rica’s diverse ecosystems. La Ese is ideal for those who want to combine adventure with the tranquility of nature.

Things to do near San Isidro de El General

San Isidro de El General is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including travel excursions and engaging outdoor experiences. The area offers stunning scenery and educational opportunities that make it perfect for a memorable vacation. Whether you're looking to explore nature or relax at a resort, San Isidro provides a diverse range of options to suit every traveler's interests.

Shopping

In San Isidro de El General, visit local markets for unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Plaza Costa Rica, located about 19.3km away, featuring a variety of shops, restaurants, and local goods perfect for gifts.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Finca Rosa Blanca, where you can enjoy organic coffee tours and rejuvenating spa treatments amidst lush gardens. For outdoor activities, explore the nearby cloud forests with guided hikes, offering stunning vistas and opportunities to connect with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops at Hacienda Baru's zipline Ropes Course, located 22.5km from San Isidro de El General. For a splash of adventure, try Stand Up Paddle Boarding, also 22.5km away, where you can enjoy the beautiful waters and outdoor sports vibes. Explore the stunning Sabana de los Leones, 20.9km away, for a pure outdoor experience surrounded by nature.

Nightlife

In San Isidro de El General, the Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary offers a unique blend of nature and nightlife, just 8.0km away. Enjoy evening strolls and birdwatching under the stars, immersing yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of Costa Rica's natural beauty.

*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 between August and October for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Saturdays tend to be the least expensive days to stay, while Tuesdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare room rates and filter by price. Consider combining your hotel with flights and activities for additional discounts. Don't forget to look for free activities to make the most of your vacation without overspending.

  • 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: Booking a hotel in San Isidro de El General about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • 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.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in San Isidro de El General with your flights and activities through 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 enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With its stunning waterfalls, majestic mountains, and local factories, visitors can immerse themselves in both nature and culture. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or an adrenaline-pumping experience, this charming locale offers a variety of attractions that cater to all interests. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the beauty of San Isidro and its surroundings.

  • Nauyaca Waterfalls: Located 17.7km from San Isidro de El General, Nauyaca Waterfalls offers a stunning outdoor adventure. The two-tiered falls cascade into inviting pools, perfect for swimming and relaxing. The lush surroundings create a romantic atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for couples and nature lovers alike.
  • Quebradas Biological Center: Nestled within San Isidro de El General, this conservatory garden is a family-friendly destination. Explore diverse plant species and enjoy guided tours that educate visitors about local biodiversity. The serene environment encourages outdoor activities and is perfect for a leisurely day with loved ones.
  • Miravalles Cross: Just 8.0km away, Miravalles Cross is a remarkable volcano offering breathtaking scenery. Hike the trails for an adventurous experience and capture stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.

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

Traveling to San Isidro de El General, Costa Rica, is convenient with several nearby airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.), located 90.1km away, offers excellent hotel options such as the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both with airport shuttle services. Quepos (XQP) is 48.3km distant, featuring luxurious stays like the 5-star Makanda by the Sea, also providing 24-hour shuttle services. For those considering Drake Bay (DRK), situated 72.4km from San Isidro, The Tranquilo Lodge offers all-inclusive stays with shuttle options. Each airport ensures comfortable access for your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in San Isidro de El General?
Lucky's Hotel y Casino is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Hotel Zima is another favorite option for your trip based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Isidro de El General.
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 kitchenware. 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 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?
Hotel Zima: Offers cooked-to-order, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. 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 42 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.