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Our top choices for Cartago hotels

An outdoor dining area with round tables and chairs, covered by a canopy, surrounded by greenery.

1. Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
3.0 star property
El Tejar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (239 reviews)
"Simple, somewhat budget friendly hotel. Safe and clean! Great free breakfast, fantastic water pressure in the shower, and very friendly staff. If you are in the Cartago area this is a great choice."
United States
Rick
The price is ￥15,238
￥17,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
A rustic restaurant interior with stone walls, wooden benches, and hanging onions.

2. Hotel Las Brumas

Hotel Las Brumas
3.0 star property
San Rafael
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay. Near center of Cartago, but far enough to be a quiet place to stay. Convenient restaurant next door serving good food."
United States
Guiselle
The price is ￥16,229
￥18,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Hotel Las Brumas
A serene lakeside setting with a waterfall, lush greenery, and a small building with a porch.

3. Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa

Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
Dulce Nombre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (174 reviews)
"Very good for the price . "
United States
Jairo
The price is ￥19,144
￥21,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Rio Perlas Thermal Resort & Spa
A serene lakeside setting with a waterfall, lush greenery, and a small building with a porch.

4. Rancho Rio Perlas Resort & Spa

Rancho Rio Perlas Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
Dulce Nombre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"No room wifi."
United States
Bradley
The price is ￥19,144
￥21,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Rancho Rio Perlas Resort & Spa
A wooden building with a sign reading "SECRET GARDEN." It has a wooden deck and is surrounded by greenery and flowers.

5. Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.

Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.
3.0 star property
Potrero Cerrado
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Great views. Spacious cabines. Peaceful."
Canada
Craig
The price is ￥15,059
￥17,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.
A hotel with outdoor seating and a view of mountains.

6. Paraíso Orocay Lodge

Paraíso Orocay Lodge
2.5 star property
Paraiso
7.2 out of 10, Good, (35 reviews)
"Amazing view of the valley. Aleida made our stay even better. She was friendly, helpful and made us feel very welcome. The breakfast that was included was delicious."
United States
Patty
The price is ￥12,565
￥14,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Paraíso Orocay Lodge
A modern interior with a built-in shelf unit holding towels, a coffee maker, and a trash bin.

7. BYB Finca Chiribita

BYB Finca Chiribita
3.0 star property
Dulce Nombre
The price is ￥18,750
￥21,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
BYB Finca Chiribita
A bedroom with a large bed, a round table, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

8. Tocuma Glamping

Tocuma Glamping
2.0 star property
San Rafael
The price is ￥28,077
￥31,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Tocuma Glamping
A pool area with lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by lush greenery and a scenic view of mountains and a valley.

9. Hotel Rinconcito Verde

Hotel Rinconcito Verde
2.5 star property
Paraiso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
"Nice place with friendly staff "
United States
Jane
The price is ￥13,246
￥14,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hotel Rinconcito Verde
A balcony with a view of a green field, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a table with chairs.

10. Cabañas La Montañuela

Cabañas La Montañuela
3.0 star property
Llano Grande
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"La Cabaña muy espaciosa, equipada con la necesario para preparar alimentos básicos. El lugar muy tranquilo y seguro. Espectaculares vistas."
Costa Rica
Miguel
The price is ￥11,944
￥13,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Cabañas La Montañuela
A modern house with a flat roof, large windows, and a view of mountains.

11. Posada Cañaveral

Posada Cañaveral
3.0 star property
Santiago
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The property was clean Room had a coffee maker which is great for us Has a lovely view "
Canada
Patrick
The price is ￥9,789
￥11,062 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Posada Cañaveral
An outdoor covered dining area with tables and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of a body of water.

12. La Casona del Cafetal

La Casona del Cafetal
3.5 star property
Cachi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
"Unbelievably gorgeous property and our room Geisha was very clean and comfortable, we loved it 10/10! Staff was very kind and friendly 💖"
United States
Susana Cristal
The price is ￥17,484
￥19,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
La Casona del Cafetal
A covered outdoor seating area with brick flooring, white arches, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

13. Villas Valle Bello Ujarras

Villas Valle Bello Ujarras
2.0 star property
Santiago
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Lovely people who really take care for you. We are happy we did a relaxt stop here. Also a good escape from te heat."
Netherlands
G
The price is ￥8,215
￥10,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Villas Valle Bello Ujarras
A room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a sofa, a table, and a bar area with stools.

14. Hotel Quelitales

Hotel Quelitales
3.5 star property
Cachi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"One of the best places to stay for birders. Super friendly staff, knowledgeable guide, good food, and great room. "
United States
Adrianus
The price is ￥20,874
￥23,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel Quelitales
A lodge with a wooden exterior, surrounded by a fenced garden with a small fountain and snow-covered trees.

15. Curuba Lodge

Curuba Lodge
3.5 star property
Jardín
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great place definitely will visit again"
United States
Esteban
The price is ￥12,124
￥13,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Curuba Lodge
A Buddha statue on a rock by a pond with mountains in the background.

16. Bhoga Forest Orosi

Bhoga Forest Orosi
2.0 star property
Agua Caliente
6.0 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful except that the location was 30 minutes away from the Basilica Virgen de Los Angeles which our trip was for. I read that it was closer on the Expedia app. Staff was wondeeful."
United States
Vanessa
The price is ￥9,764
￥11,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Bhoga Forest Orosi
A small pond with water flowing into it, surrounded by lush greenery and a few trees.

17. Millar de Aves

Millar de Aves
3.0 star property
San Isidro
The price is ￥6,776
￥7,657 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Millar de Aves
A garden pathway with stone walls and various flowers, leading to a view of a green landscape.

18. Guayabo Lodge

Guayabo Lodge
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz de Turrialba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"Truly a place to relax, everyone super accommodating, food its amazing, loved it. We will be back"
United States
Christhian
The price is ￥16,336
￥18,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Guayabo Lodge
A wooden interior with a high ceiling, a large window, and a round table with chairs.

19. Cedrela Ecolodge

Cedrela Ecolodge
2.5 star property
Copey
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Amazing stay in an amazing location and the breakfast is to die for!"
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is ￥13,805
￥15,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cedrela Ecolodge
A wooden deck with a metal railing overlooking a lush, hilly landscape.

20. Hacienda La Lucha

Hacienda La Lucha
2.5 star property
Santa Cruz de Leon Cortes
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"They have a small lake on property with row boat and walking trails which they charge extra for this. Breakfast included ( Good ) but very limited"
United States
Conrado
The price is ￥11,921
￥13,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hacienda La Lucha
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Hotels recommended for families in Cartago

An outdoor dining area with round tables and chairs, covered by a canopy, surrounded by greenery.

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
3.0 star property
El Tejar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (239)
The price is ￥15,238
￥17,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco
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Stay near popular Cartago attractions

Our Lady of the Angels Basilica

9.6/10 (14 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Cartago when you spend time at Our Lady of the Angels Basilica. Check out the top-notch restaurants or charming coffeehouses in this walkable area.
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Cartago and related destinations

The magnificent Basilica de Nuestra Señora de los Angeles draws pilgrims who touch its healing waters and admire colonial architecture. Explore nearby Irazú Volcano National Park where you can peer into the crater's emerald lake on clear mornings.

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A grand historical building with domed architecture and multiple flags.

Top Cartago Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent
"Deberian informar que la piscina no esta en funcionamiento. Should inform that pool is not open Other than that everything was very good"
Erick Roberto 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

More cheap stays in Cartago

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Avenida 6, between Calle 21 & 25 San José San Jose
The price is ￥1,380 per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
￥1,380
￥3,450 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (374 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Cartago?
Barceló San José, located 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from the heart of Cartago, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela and DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cartago.
What's the top vacation rental that Cartago has to offer?
Casa Mirador: Pool, Swim up Bar, Slide in central location!: This vacation home rental outside of Cartago is located in the mountains and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 6 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Cartago.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cartago, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option 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 Cartago.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cartago?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Cartago, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
Where is the best place to stay near Irazu Volcano National Park?
Guayabo Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star resort offers free breakfast and a restaurant. You'll find it 7.4 mi (12 km) from Irazu Volcano National Park. Other good choices around the area include Hotel Las Brumas and Casa Aquiares Lodge.
What about the best place to stay close to Ruins of Ujarras?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Rinconcito Verde, located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Ruins of Ujarras, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Paraíso Orocay Lodge and Villas Valle Bello Ujarras are a couple of other good options within a few miles.
What are some accommodations with pools in Cartago?
Barceló San José: Hotel located near National Stadium of Costa Rica. Features a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and 3 restaurants. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport and Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Cartago.
What is the best hotel 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.
How is it to stay in Cartago?
Visitors to Cartago are sure to enjoy the coffeehouses. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cathedral and museums. There are 1458 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Cartago.
What should I do while I'm visiting Cartago?
Landmarks like Our Lady of the Angels Basilica and Las Ruinas de la Parroquia might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Elias Leiva Museum of Ethnography and Cartago Municipal Museum. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cartago guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cartago?
The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 65°F. The rainiest months in Cartago are October, June, August, and September, with each month seeing an average of 24 inches of rainfall.

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