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1. Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
Tambor
United States
CURTIS
CA $89
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Villa San Ignacio

2. Hotel Mango Valley

Hotel Mango Valley
San Roque
United States
Juliana
CA $92
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Hotel Mango Valley

3. Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
Guacima
United States
Shantha
CA $84
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

4. Hotel Martino Spa and Resort

Hotel Martino Spa and Resort
La Garita
United States
Kurt Steven
CA $159
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel Martino Spa and Resort

5. Hotel La Rosa de America

Hotel La Rosa de America
La Mandarina
United Kingdom
Sara
CA $119
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Hotel La Rosa de America

6. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
Corazón de Jesús
United States
Kirsti
CA $37
CA $51 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

7. Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
San José
United States
Yehuda
CA $120
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

8. Altura Hotel

Altura Hotel
San Juan
United States
scott
CA $156
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Altura Hotel

9. Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn
San Antonio
United States
Nancy
CA $111
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Trapp Family Country Inn

10. Loma Tranquila

Loma Tranquila
San Isidro
United States
Hugo E
CA $86
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Loma Tranquila

11. Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto
San Antonio
United States
Claudia
CA $102
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hotel Aeropuerto

12. Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Bajo Cornizal
Canada
Manon
CA $46
CA $52 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

13. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Rio Segundo
Canada
Gregory
CA $129
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

14. Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel
San Antonio
United States
Marisol
CA $85
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Brillasol Airport Hotel

15. Buena Vista Chic Hotel

Buena Vista Chic Hotel
San Isidro
United States
Julia
CA $207
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Buena Vista Chic Hotel

16. Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica

Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica
Sabana Redonda
United States
Cameron
CA $237
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica

17. Xandari Resort And Spa

Xandari Resort And Spa
San Isidro
United States
Norma
CA $293
CA $331 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Xandari Resort And Spa

18. Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
Cacique
United States
Phillip
CA $90
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Berlor Airport Inn

19. Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José
Bajo Cornizal
United States
michael
CA $43
CA $72 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

20. Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
Cacique
United States
Robert
CA $120
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Mango
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Stay near popular Grecia attractions

Grecia Park

After visiting Grecia Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Grecia. Wander the seaside or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Catedral de la Mercedes

8.0/10 (1 review)
Learn about the local history of Grecia when you spend time at Catedral de la Mercedes. Discover the area's volcano viewpoints and top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about Grecia

The striking red metal church dominates the central plaza, where locals gather for weekend farmers' markets selling regional coffee. Nearby Rescate Wildlife Rescue Centre offers guided tours to see rehabilitating sloths, while coffee plantation tours reveal how the region's famous beans are harvested.

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A red church with white trim and multiple arched windows.

Top Grecia Hotel Reviews

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Friendly service."
Mark 6-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

10/10 Excellent
"It was great"
David 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was friendly and allowed me practice my Spanish with them. A bilingual staff is very, very helpful and educating."
John 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was excellent. Helped us with dinner suggestions and finding certain things."
Julia 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Hotel Mango
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was clean well maintained and overall a wonderful experience. Breakfast was also great 👍"
Matthew 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic hotel and staff. Will definitely stay here again for next trip to CR in a few months. Great job hotel team! :-)"
Tatyana 6-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Hyatt Centric San José Escazú
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"I love everything!!!! From customer service to the rooms ."
KarenJean 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Hotel Castillo

Hotel Castillo

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great experience at this hotel. The staff and food and service was great. Safe as well."
Lloyd 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Castillo
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent
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Miriam 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

More cheap stays in Grecia

Hotel Pacandé

Hotel Pacandé

200 mts Norte 50 mts Oestet Alajuela Alajuela
CA $26
CA $29 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (262 reviews)
Hotel Pacandé
Toucan Hostel

Toucan Hostel

Barrio cacique Rio Segundo Provincia de Alajuela
CA $41
CA $46 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (41 reviews)
Toucan Hostel
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela
CA $37
CA $51 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (597 reviews)
Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House
 Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela
CA $46
CA $52 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (254 reviews)
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José
CA $65
CA $74 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
includes taxes & fees
Viajero San José Hostel
Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

TORRE CARIARI 111, AUTOPISTA NACIONAL Ulloa
CA $143
CA $161 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

Find out more about Grecia

Top reasons to visit Grecia

  • Outdoor Adventures: Grecia offers thrilling activities such as ziplining and exploring scenic trails, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience the vibrant community through its friendly locals, shopping centres, and historic churches.
  • Stunning Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking views of nearby volcanoes and lush gardens, ideal for relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Explore urban parks and recreational spots, making it a great destination for families.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels catering to various needs.

Find great hotels near Grecia

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Grecia, Alajuela Province, Costa Rica, catering to diverse needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, family-friendly stays, or business travel facilities, Grecia offers an array of choices. From charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, you can find the ideal spot to enjoy your vacation experience amidst this picturesque town. Explore the best hotels and enjoy a memorable stay in Grecia.

  • Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport: This 3-star hotel is a family-friendly haven located 14.5km from Grecia, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. The Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport is perfect for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay, with amenities tailored for both business and leisure. Families will appreciate features like free cribs and safety measures for children, including window guards and a first aid kit. Plus, it's pet-friendly, accommodating small pets with specific policies in place. From complimentary breakfast to a fitness centre, this hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for all types of guests.
  • Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela: With a 3.5-star rating and equally impressive guest rating of 9.2, this hotel is located 12.9km from Grecia. The Courtyard by Marriott is designed for both families and business travellers, offering a contemporary experience with essential amenities. Families can benefit from free cribs for the little ones, ensuring comfort during your stay. The hotel's inviting common areas and efficient business facilities make it a versatile choice for those travelling for work or pleasure, providing a modern and relaxing environment to unwind after a busy day.
  • Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG: This 3-star property, rated 9.2 by guests, is located 14.5km from Grecia in the vibrant city centre. The Holiday Inn Express is ideal for those seeking a city-themed experience combined with business travel convenience. Guests enjoy modern accommodations along with essential services tailored for corporate needs. The hotel’s central location provides easy access to local attractions, making it a practical choice for tourists. With a complimentary breakfast and friendly service, this hotel ensures a comfortable and productive stay.

Where to stay in Grecia

Grecia, nestled in Alajuela Province, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and tranquil scenery. Explore charming local shops and enjoy the warm hospitality of friendly locals. Venture to nearby areas for stunning garden views and family-friendly recreation. While Grecia may not boast beaches, its beautiful landscapes and relaxing atmosphere make it an ideal getaway for those seeking a peaceful retreat in Costa Rica.

  • San José: As the capital city of Costa Rica, San José is a bustling metropolis that serves as the gateway to the country's diverse attractions. Situated in the Central Valley, it's surrounded by lush mountains and offers a vibrant cultural scene. Visitors can explore numerous museums, theatres, and historical sites, providing an enriching travel experience. Popular activities include shopping at local markets and indulging in the culinary delights at various restaurants. San José also gives easy access to stunning nearby national parks and volcanoes, making it an ideal base for outdoor adventures.
  • Rio Segundo: Located a mere 14.5km from Grecia, Rio Segundo is a charming city that embodies the spirit of Costa Rica's natural beauty. This destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic landscapes. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, such as hiking and exploring the nearby national parks. Rio Segundo also features modern amenities including resorts and shopping malls, making it a convenient stop for travelers. The city's proximity to beautiful beaches enhances its appeal, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • San Roque: Just 3.2km from Grecia, San Roque is a quaint city that offers a serene atmosphere amidst the stunning backdrop of the Central Valley. Known for its outdoor activities, visitors can explore hiking trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of nearby national parks and volcanoes. The city is equipped with relaxing resorts and spas, allowing for a rejuvenating getaway. San Roque's close-knit community and tranquil charm make it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind while still being close to adventure.

Things to do in Grecia

Grecia, nestled in Alajuela Province, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore shopping centres, enjoy resort amenities, and experience the thrill of a zipline ropes course. Ideal for short trips, Grecia is perfect for athleisure glamping and various adventure activities, making it a great destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement in the heart of Costa Rica.

Shopping

In Grecia, visit the vibrant local markets like Mercado Municipal for authentic souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, explore Multiplaza Escazú, located about 24.1km away, which features a wide range of shops, dining options, and entertainment for a complete shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Los Parques Wellness Retreat, where you can enjoy yoga sessions amidst lush nature and indulge in holistic spa treatments. For outdoor adventure, hike the scenic trails of Parque Nacional Juan Castro Blanco, offering stunning views and diverse wildlife.

Adventure

Explore the stunning cloud forests of Monteverde, located about an hour's drive from Grecia, where zip-lining through treetops offers an adrenaline rush. Experience thrilling white-water rafting on the Balsa River, renowned for its exciting rapids and beautiful scenery, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Grecia offers a charming nightlife with vibrant local bars and lively music. Enjoy a drink at La Casa de la Cerveza, where you can mingle with locals. For a more laid-back vibe, visit Bar El Perico, known for its friendly atmosphere and great cocktails.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grecia

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Grecia are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Grecia is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Grecia is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations 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 Grecia with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Grecia

Grecia, nestled in Alajuela Province, offers an ideal escape for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Visitors can explore urban parks, stunning volcanoes, and the region's historic churches. With plenty of family-friendly experiences, there's much to see and do in and around Grecia, making it a perfect destination for adventure and scenic beauty. Don't miss out on the local attractions that highlight the charm of this vibrant community.

  • Poás Volcano National Park: Experience the thrill of standing at the edge of one of Costa Rica's most active volcanoes. The park offers stunning views of the massive crater, lush greenery, and various hiking trails that lead to breathtaking scenery, making it an adventure seeker’s paradise.
  • Grecia Park: Located in the heart of Grecia, this urban park is perfect for families. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnic spots, and playgrounds while soaking in the vibrant city atmosphere. The park’s outdoor vibes make it an ideal place to relax and unwind.
  • Hacienda Alsacia: Explore this charming coffee farm that is only 12.9km from Grecia. Experience the coffee-making process, indulge in tastings, and enjoy the serene surroundings of lush coffee plantations, all while learning about sustainable farming practices.

Best time to go to Grecia

The best time to visit Grecia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May72.3°F (22.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
July70.7°F (21.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September71.1°F (21.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October70.3°F (21.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November69.4°F (20.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
December69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Grecia

When visiting Grecia, you have convenient access to several major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is located 14.5km from Grecia, with notable hotels such as the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both offering airport shuttle services. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is 146.4km away, where you can find the luxurious 5-star Four Seasons Resort and the 4.5-star Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, both providing transportation options. Quepos (XQP) is 72.4km from Grecia, featuring the upscale 5-star Makanda by the Sea, which also offers shuttle services. Each airport provides various accommodation choices to enhance your Costa Rican getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Grecia?
The best area to stay in Grecia is in the town centre, particularly around the Central Park and the iconic metal church.This area is the heart of Grecia, offering a convenient and pleasant base for visitors. It's very walkable, with shops, restaurants, and local services all within easy reach of the Central Park. The most distinctive landmark is the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes, a striking red metal church that dominates the town square. You'll find a good selection of eateries and a relaxed pace of life here.Couples looking for a taste of authentic Costa Rican town life will find the centre of Grecia ideal. You can enjoy strolls through the park, visit the local market, and dine at various sodas (local restaurants) or cafes. It's a great spot for experiencing the local culture without the hustle and bustle of larger cities.For visitors interested in a more rural experience while still being close to town amenities, consider accommodations just outside the immediate town centre, on the roads leading towards the surrounding coffee plantations. These options often provide lovely views of the countryside and a more tranquil setting, yet you're only a short drive or taxi ride from the shops and restaurants in town.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Grecia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Grecia hotel?
Prices for hotels in Grecia often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $29 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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