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Breakfast included
Outdoor pool

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique

Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
Guacima
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"We arrived late at night and the staff was very kind to wait for us. Next day in the morning breakfast was amazing (not included but totally worth it). Great places to stay"
United States
Joao
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Guácima Escondida Hotel Boutique
Superior Suite, 2 Bedrooms - No A/C | Terrace/patio

Villa San Ignacio

Villa San Ignacio
3.5 star property
Tambor
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (800 reviews)
"Loved our stay so much the property is huge so many trails the staff was so friendly and accommodating we’ll be back"
United States
Aisha
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Villa San Ignacio
Restaurant

Hotel Mango

Hotel Mango
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,476 reviews)
"Excellent, clean, friendly staff."
United States
Paul
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Mango
Exterior

Trapp Family Country Inn

Trapp Family Country Inn
3.0 star property
San Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (709 reviews)
"Wonderful great place to relax before or after your flight "
United States
Nancy
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Trapp Family Country Inn
Exterior

Hotel Pibi Boreal

Hotel Pibi Boreal
3.0 star property
Desamparados
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"Excellent attention, and the room and property were fantastic. Great beds and shower. You get exactly what is seen and described by the advertisement."
United States
Camielle
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Pibi Boreal
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
3.0 star property
Pozos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
"Very convenient location"
United States
rodrigo carlos
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Forum by IHG
Terrace/patio

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
2.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"A clean, cozy place with friendly people and a delicious breakfast."
United States
Haidy
The price is €38
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose
Bar (on property)

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol

Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
4.0 star property
El Coyol
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"Friendly staff, modern and new hotel, very nice. Breakfast has a local touch, excellent food."
United States
Charles
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Residence Inn By Marriott San Jose Alajuela El Coyol
Queen Room with Garden View (Room 3) | Porch

Terida Airport B&B

Terida Airport B&B
2.5 star property
Cacique
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (297 reviews)
"The breakfast was really good, the staff was lovely the kitchen was usefull and room was clean."
Canada
Mariane
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Terida Airport B&B
Lobby

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
3.5 star property
Rio Segundo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,152 reviews)
"Perfect for what you want: a place near the airport that is not too expensive and with parking and breakfast included."
United States
Lauri
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,586 reviews)
"Quick 1 night stay after arriving at 11pm before picking up rental and heading to Uvita. Great stay wonderful service and yummy breakfast."
United States
Karinae
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
Exterior

Hotel Your House

Hotel Your House
3.5 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"It was a nice oasis in Sam José"
Canada
Brent
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel Your House
Exterior

Brillasol Airport Hotel

Brillasol Airport Hotel
3.5 star property
San Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (677 reviews)
"it a good place to stay if you are stating they're one"
United States
Marisol
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Brillasol Airport Hotel
Front of property

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
3.0 star property
San Rafael
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean hotel"
United States
adrian
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse
Interior entrance

Hotel Aeropuerto

Hotel Aeropuerto
3.0 star property
San Antonio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, delicious breakfast, friendly staff!"
Canada
Melanie
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel Aeropuerto
Free daily buffet breakfast

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Cacique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,678 reviews)
"Felt welcome when checking in at night and took advantage of the breakfast the next day since we had to drive to La fortuna early morning."
United States
Nallely
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG
Lobby sitting area

Berlor Airport Inn

Berlor Airport Inn
3.5 star property
Cacique
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (871 reviews)
"They were Absolutely Wonderful,They went above and beyond to help us and the hotel is beautiful,I was Extremely Impressed with this place and the staff,It very clean and safe as well"
United States
Vicente
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Berlor Airport Inn
Garden

La Riviera Hotel B&B

La Riviera Hotel B&B
3.0 star property
San Antonio de Belen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (999 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful, and the free breakfast that was included with our stay was delicious. Would definitely stay here again"
Canada
Keena
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
La Riviera Hotel B&B
Outdoor pool

Hotel La Rosa de America

Hotel La Rosa de America
3.0 star property
La Mandarina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (463 reviews)
"Very beautiful quiet nice pool staff was wonderful."
United States
Jay
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel La Rosa de America
Interior

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José

Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José
3.0 star property
Bajo Cornizal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"The place is very nice and clean,the staff is very courteous and prompt for the airport ride "
United States
Jean G
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Las Carmelas, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San José
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Learn more about Tarbaca

Nestled in the mountains, this charming village offers hiking trails with spectacular views of the Central Valley below. Locals welcome visitors to sample traditional Costa Rican coffee at small family-owned cafés where you'll learn about the bean-to-cup process.

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A mountainous landscape with a city in the valley, lush greenery, and a clear sky.

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Barceló San José

Barceló San José

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it!"
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Barceló San José

More cheap stays in Tarbaca

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Avenida 6, between Calle 21 & 25 San José San Jose
The price is €19 per night from 16 Jul to 17 Jul
€19
16 Jul - 17 Jul
includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Tarbaca?
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport, located 13.5 mi (21.8 km) from the heart of Tarbaca, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose and Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tarbaca.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tarbaca has to offer?
Elegant, fully equipped residence with heated pool and great views: This holiday home rental outside of Tarbaca is located in the city centre, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 8 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a terrace, a garden and a selection of books so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Tarbaca.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tarbaca, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tarbaca.
What is staying in Tarbaca like?
Those travelling to Tarbaca will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 1411 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Tarbaca.
What should I do while I'm visiting Tarbaca?
Places to visit in the wider area include Escazú Village, Sabana Park and Museum of Costa Rican Art. You'll also find National Stadium of Costa Rica and Central Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tarbaca guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tarbaca?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Tarbaca are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 650 mm of rainfall.