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A spacious lobby with a central spiral staircase, modern furniture, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, a long counter with multiple shelves of bottles, and three bar stools.

A pool area with sun loungers and a bar.

A rooftop lounge with wicker furniture, a central table, and a view of the city at dusk.

1. AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

La Ribera

Jean Pierre

CA $204

CA $231 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a glass entrance.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a taco truck, and a food truck.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a digital clock.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs.

2. Apartamentos Cityzen

La Ribera

Rana

CA $252

CA $349 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a staircase leading to a second floor.

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, a central seating area with sofas and chairs, and arched doorways leading to other rooms.

A spacious dining area with a large wooden table and chairs, arched doorways, and a view of the city at night.

A person holding a wine glass at a bar with sushi appetizers on the counter.

3. Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

La Asunción

wesley

CA $234

CA $264 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A car parked next to a tree with red flowers.

A garden with a blue pool, a table, and a chair under a blue umbrella.

A room with two beds, a window with a view of greenery, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small nightstand.

A dining area with red sofas, a glass table, and metal chairs.

4. Hotel Your House

Cacique

Colleen

CA $93

CA $105 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a chair, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

A stationary bike in a gym with a digital display and a mirror.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area with sofas, a framed artwork on the wall, and a store named "SUNDRY SHOP" in the background.

5. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Cacique

John Ross

CA $157

CA $177 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a black armchair, and a vase of flowers.

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a building with a tiled roof.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with a view of greenery, and a shelf above the bed.

A hotel entrance with a sliding glass door, a doormat, and large potted plants.

6. Berlor Airport Inn

Cacique

Richard

CA $92

CA $104 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and artwork on the walls.

A retail store with shelves of snacks, plush toys, and a display of shoes.

A modern bar area with a large TV, bar stools, and shelves with bottles and glasses.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, a wall-mounted elevator, and decorative wall art.

7. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Cacique

Angel

CA $168

CA $190 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A nighttime outdoor pool area with multiple dining tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a pool.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a TV.

A restaurant with multiple dining areas, a bar, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A modern living room with a wooden staircase, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a compact kitchen area with a refrigerator and a coffee machine.

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

Ciudad Cariari

Evarista F

CA $121

CA $136 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A swimming pool with a small waterfall, surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees, with a building featuring a red-tiled roof in the background.

A hotel entrance with a large archway, a reception desk, and a crosswalk leading to the entrance.

A modern indoor dining area with round tables and wicker chairs, featuring a central island and framed black-and-white photographs on the walls.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a desk, and a view of the mountains.

9. Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Ciudad Cariari

Thomas

CA $123

CA $140 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of water, and a cup.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and hanging plants.

A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

A lobby with a Christmas tree, wicker furniture, and a reception desk.

10. Hotel Mango

Cacique

Robert

CA $110

CA $124 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern office space with a large window, a desk with computers, two grey sofas, a coffee table, and a large abstract painting on the orange wall.

A lobby with a large orange wall, a modern art piece, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen counter.

11. City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica

Ulloa

Nidia

CA $88

CA $100 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A pathway lined with greenery and a white structure, leading to a building entrance.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.

A bar area with a wooden ceiling, hanging pendant lights, and a bar counter with stools.

An indoor garden with a stone pathway, seating area, and large tropical plants.

12. La Riviera Hotel B&B

San Antonio de Belen

Arthur

CA $148

CA $167 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and a view of mountains.

A spacious lounge with a high ceiling, large windows offering a city view, and modern furniture.

A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by potted plants and a view of distant buildings.

A modern bar area with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves. There are bar stools and a counter with a green tiled backsplash.

13. Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

Ulloa

sergey

CA $156

CA $176 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a colorful mural, a seating area, and lush green plants.

A buffet area with various food items, a refrigerated display, and a view of tropical plants through large windows.

A corridor with a wooden ceiling, stone pillars, and a patterned floor.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a thatched gazebo.

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

Ciudad Cariari

Nelia

CA $155

CA $175 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

A modern bathroom with a bench, a round mirror, a potted plant, and a wall with a textured pattern.

A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and a large TV screen displaying a movie.

A hotel room with two beds, a coffee machine, a desk, and a window with curtains.

15. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Rio Segundo

Jessica

CA $144

CA $162 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a bar, and a 'City Mall' sign.

A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a chair.

A buffet setup with multiple food stations, including a variety of dishes and beverages.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a partition with vertical slats.

16. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Los Molinos

Nicole

CA $163

CA $184 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a sign reading "COURTYARD."

A hotel lobby with a large digital display on the wall, a seating area with a red accent wall, and a carpeted floor.

A modern gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a view of an outdoor swimming pool.

A modern hotel lobby with a yellow sofa, blue armchairs, and a wooden coffee table. There are two paintings on the walls and a large window.

17. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Rio Segundo

Richard

CA $168

CA $190 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A pool area with two swimming pools, a covered seating area, and a building with a red roof.

A hotel entrance with a brick facade, a wooden overhang, and a welcoming sign.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of greenery.

A spacious living area with a high wooden ceiling, a sofa, yellow chairs, a coffee table, and a desk with a plant.

18. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

San Rafael

Raymond

CA $103

CA $116 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'eLoft' sign, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and ottomans arranged for socializing.

A bar area with a neon sign, multiple shelves of bottles, and bar stools.

A restaurant with a modern interior, featuring high ceilings with exposed beams, hanging pendant lights, and a mix of seating arrangements including tables and booths.

19. Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Pozos

Emmanuel

CA $156

CA $176 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a view of mountains.

A snack display with chips and a refrigerated beverage section in a modern store.

A modern living room with a round coffee table, green armchairs, and a grey sofa. There is a large window with sheer curtains and a view of greenery outside.

A modern kitchen area with a buffet setup, including a coffee station and refrigerated beverage dispensers.

20. Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Ciudad Cariari

Luz

CA $155

CA $175 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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Top La Ribera Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The shuttle was super helpful, I didn’t have to wait the driver was already there. #80 lot . There’s a Dennys right across the parking and a casino also."

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful room with friendly and wonderful staff. The restaurant in the hotel was pricey but the food was amazing. Location is in a busy area but there’s lots to do all in walking distance. Also There’s nowhere to park, you can only do valet which is just a one-time payment of $28 for your whole stay."

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, staff was friendly!"

Barceló San José

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, excellent service at restaurant, great servers and chefs, Jessica at the front desk was very helpful and informative on the surrounding area."

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient to everything in a safe area. The friendly staff was helpful with any questions or concerns."

Hotel Mango

10/10 Excellent

"Everytime I have stayed here, it has only been for one night and I had to leave early for a flight. But in the short time, I was impressed with the accomodations, the staff is very friendly and accomodating. Looking forward to a longer stay so I can avail myself of the breakfast and the bar."

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent

"The room was always kept clean from our first day to the last. The staff was always very nice and helpful. I will definitely be coming back to Costa Rica and staying at the DoubleTree!!!"

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

10/10 Excellent

"ok"

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

10/10 Excellent

"Everyone was very nice and helpful. The cleaning staff was excellent"

More cheap stays in La Ribera

Hotel Pacandé

200 mts Norte 50 mts Oestet Alajuela Alajuela

CA $27

CA $31 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (263 reviews)

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Avenida 6, between Calle 21 & 25 San José San Jose

CA $12

CA $31 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (371 reviews)

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela

CA $31

CA $45 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

includes taxes & fees

Toucan Hostel

Barrio cacique Rio Segundo Provincia de Alajuela

CA $41

CA $46 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (45 reviews)

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela

CA $45

CA $51 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (255 reviews)

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José

CA $56

CA $64 total

Oct 25 - Oct 26

includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in La Ribera?

The best area to stay in La Ribera is along the main road that connects the town, offering convenience and access to local amenities.This central strip is where you'll find a selection of hotels and local businesses. It's practical for getting around and provides easy access to the region's main attractions, including the nearby convention centre and the highway for exploring further afield.For business travellers, staying along this main thoroughfare is ideal. Hotels here typically cater to professional needs, often providing good connectivity and meeting facilities. Its proximity to the convention centre means a short commute, making it easy to balance work and relaxation.Couples looking for a comfortable and well-connected base will also find this area suitable.

What are the best hotels in La Ribera that travellers recommend?

For highly recommended hotels in La Ribera, the AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen is an excellent choice.This 3.5-star hotel, with an outstanding rating of 9.4, is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and nice staff. Its facilities include air conditioning, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and accessible fitness facilities. The hotel also offers a complimentary airport drop-off service, which is very convenient for travellers. Guests also highlight the hotel's beautiful location and excellent service, along with its great bar.

What are the best family hotels in La Ribera?

For family-friendly accommodation in La Ribera, the AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen is an excellent option.This 3.5-star hotel, rated 9.4, is highly regarded by guests for its friendly and nice staff, as well as its excellent and beautiful location. It offers convenient connecting rooms, a pool, and free airport drop-off transfers, which are very helpful for families travelling with children. Guests also appreciate the complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. The hotel's amenities are considered good, and the bar is frequently described as great.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in La Ribera?

For a top pet-friendly hotel in La Ribera, the AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen is an excellent choice.This 3.5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets, making it a superb option for those travelling with their animal companions. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and nice staff, and the excellent service. The hotel also provides a free airport drop-off transfer, free WiFi, and free self-parking, adding to the convenience. Its location is often described as excellent and beautiful.

What are the most romantic hotels in La Ribera for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic stay in La Ribera, the AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen is an excellent choice.This 3.5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is praised by guests for its excellent and beautiful location and friendly, top service. The hotel provides comfortable amenities, including free WiFi and free self-parking. Couples can enjoy the outdoor pool with sun loungers, and some rooms offer delightful mountain views. Additionally, the hotel provides a free airport drop-off service, adding to the convenience.

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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 La Ribera.

How much is the nightly rate at a La Ribera hotel?

Prices for hotels in La Ribera often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $31 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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Our top choices for La Ribera hotels

1. AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

2. Apartamentos Cityzen

3. Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

4. Hotel Your House

5. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

6. Berlor Airport Inn

7. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

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

9. Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

10. Hotel Mango

11. City Express by Marriott San Jose Costa Rica

12. La Riviera Hotel B&B

13. Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

14. DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

15. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

16. Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

17. Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

18. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

19. Aloft by Marriott San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

20. Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Learn more about La Ribera

Top La Ribera Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Barceló San José

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose La Sabana

Hotel Mango

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

AC Hotel San Jose Airport Belen

More cheap stays in La Ribera

Hotel Pacandé

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Toucan Hostel

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Viajero San José Hostel

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