Title: Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3177&destination=San+Jos%C3%A9%2C+San+Jos%C3%A9+Province%2C+Costa+Rica&selected=112509401&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes! ## Photo gallery for Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes! ![Property grounds - Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes! (Mata Redonda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112510000/112509500/112509401/318bbfc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes! (Mata Redonda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112510000/112509500/112509401/w6000h3564x0y0-472081b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes! 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(Mata Redonda)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112510000/112509500/112509401/909c386b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Sabana Park and National Stadium of Costa Rica, Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes! provides amenities like laundry facilities. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes! Welcome to Serenity at 12's – Your Urban Oasis in Secrt Sabana! Discover a blend of modern comfort and enchanting design inspired by Alice in Wonderland at Serenity at 12's, a 12th-floor spacious apartment with a serene atmosphere with an elegant design. Just steps from Parque Metropolitano La Sabana and the National Stadium, and only 25 minutes from Juan Santamaria Airport, this vibrant and central retreat provides the perfect home base for exploring the city. Perched high above the city, Serenity at 12's offers sweeping views of both San José’s skyline and the distant mountains, a stunning backdrop for your morning coffee or an evening sunset on your private balcony. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom, pet-friendly oasis is designed with style and comfort in mind, making it ideal for both short stays and longer getaways: • Bedroom 1: Queen bed, attached bathroom, TV, A/C and a walk-in closet for added space and privacy. • Bedroom 2: Queen bed, A/C, with a built-in closet. • Living Room: A chic, cozy space with a TV, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. The Living Room has a confortable Sofa Bed. • Kitchen & Dining: A fully equipped kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining table for meals in, and everything you need to feel at home. • With fast Wi-Fi, air conditioning in both bedrooms, amazing shared amenities and stunning city and mountain views, this urban oasis provides a relaxing retreat with all the comforts you need for a memorable stay. Enjoy being just 200 meters from major San José attractions, including La Sabana Park, the National Stadium, nearby restaurants, and the train station. Important note: Our base rate includes up to 2 guests. Starting with the third guest, an additional charge of $20 per person, per night will apply. Whether you’re here for work, adventure, or your favorite concert, Serenity at 12's is at the heart of it all. Secrt Sabana’s entire building is crafted with the imaginative touch of Alice in Wonderland—from its eclectic decor to the vibrant community spaces, creating a truly unique and playful atmosphere. Enjoy access to a variety of amenities: • Elevator access for convenient movement throughout the building • Floor 1: Jungle Bar (3pm-10pm), coworking area, and Lobby 24/7 • Floor 3: Laundry room with app-based convenience, movie theater (upon reservation) • Floors 5-6-7: Fully equipped gym for all fitness levels • Floor 8: Heated swimming pool surrounded by lush “forest” vibes and pet park. • Floor 31: 24/7 self-service coffee machine and community theme lounge areas designed for coworking, relaxation and socializing • Floor 32: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views Welcome to La Sabana, one of San José’s most dynamic and accessible neighborhoods! Known as the "lungs of the city," Parque Metropolitano La Sabana offers 72 hectares of green space perfect for jogging, picnics, or relaxing by the lake. Just a short walk (200 meters) from Serenity at 12's, you’ll find yourself immersed in the natural beauty and lively atmosphere of this iconic park, which is home to the National Stadium. This stadium not only hosts thrilling sports events but also serves as one of Costa Rica’s premier concert venues, welcoming international artists and large-scale performances throughout the year. From Secrt Sabana, you’re ideally located to explore San José and beyond: • Juan Santamaria International Airport: Only a 25-minute drive away, making your arrival and departure convenient. • Escazú: A 15-minute drive brings you to Escazú, known for its luxury shopping centers, fine dining, and vibrant nightlife. • Santa Ana: Just a 20-minute drive from Secrt Sabana, Santa Ana offers a delightful mix of upscale restaurants, boutique shopping, and scenic mountain views. It’s also home to the iconic wind towers that line the hillsides, providing a unique landmark and a reminder of the area’s commitment to renewable energy. • San José’s Cultural District: Around 10 minutes away by car or a quick trip by public transport, the city’s cultural center includes museums, theaters, and historic architecture. Whether you’re here to experience world-class concerts, explore cafes, enjoy international cuisine, or soak in the city’s vibrant culture, La Sabana puts everything within easy reach while offering a peaceful retreat at the heart of it all. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Car not required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Elevator - Smoking not allowed ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 1235574363 ## About the area La Sabana, a neighborhood in San José, is home to this apartment. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Sabana Park and Braulio Carrillo National Park, while Museum of Costa Rican Art and La Salle Natural Science Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at National Stadium of Costa Rica, or consider a night out at Parque Viva. [Visit our San José travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Jose.dx603085) [View more Apartments in San José](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Jose-Apartments.d603085-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C9.92964%2C-84.10147&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=bKfeeSybdp7-pmV7mADJrPsFubw=) Mata Redonda, San Jose ### What's nearby - ![Estadio National and La Sabana Park. San José Costa Rica](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/507595/a90020ae-c78c-4a6b-b4db-8e7642ad88b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sabana Park 5 min walk \- 0.4 km - ![Beautiful aerial view os the city of San Jose Costa Rica, and its main park The Sabana ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6101134/b27329da-b981-4821-9424-d629ab914aa0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) National Stadium of Costa Rica 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Museum of Costa Rican Art 9 min walk \- 0.8 km - La Salle Natural Science Museum 14 min walk \- 1.3 km - Estadio Nacional 16 min walk \- 1.4 km ### Getting around - San Jose Contraloria Station 4 min walk - San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) 13 min drive ### Restaurants - Moro Cafe 1 min walk - Pho Yummy 6 min walk - El Rincón Pollero 5 min walk - Starbucks 7 min walk - La Parrillita de Pepe 6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes! have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes!? ### Is Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes! located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Serenity at 12, City Views and Wonderland Vibes! Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### michelle l. Oct 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This was an amazing find! The outdoor area for our pets was perfect! The decor and atmosphere were so fun! We enjoyed exploring all the rooms upstairs too! ##### michelle l. 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