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Top hotels and accommodation in Heredia

Taormina Hotel and Casino

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (793)
"Good hotel,clean,lobby professional "
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Taormina Hotel and Casino

Barceló San José

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1648)
"Good location good hotel nice place "
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Barceló San José

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1244)
"Property is connected to The Mall so very convenient for shopping and restaurants"
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hotel Cultura Plaza

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (404)
"Clean and very affordable "
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Cultura Plaza

Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (769)
"Nice place...excellent staff and restaurant"
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Crowne Plaza San Jose La Sabana by IHG

Hotel Presidente

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Wonderful hotel! "
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Presidente

Hotel Casa Roland San José

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (824)
"It was a great place to stay"
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Casa Roland San José

Irazu Hotel & Studios

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Convenient Close to the airport Great pricing Friendly staff and amazing breakfast "
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Irazu Hotel & Studios

Poas Volcano Lodge

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (478)
"Relaxing, quiet and beautiful views and the food was pricey but good."
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Poas Volcano Lodge

Alta Las Palomas Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (493)
"Beautiful hotel on mountain overlooking San Jose Nice balcony Comfortable bed Great dinner and breakfast"
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Alta Las Palomas Hotel

Studio Hotel Boutique

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Very nice hotel, staff and surrounding areas. Will definitely stay here again!"
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Studio Hotel Boutique

Peace Lodge

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (504)
"This place is just beautiful. It’s like everything Costa Rica has to offer in one place. The staff and hotel manager are top notch. Highly recommend you bring your hiking shoes and enjoy the entire property. You will not be disappointed. This is a must see hotel. "
The price is AU$846
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Peace Lodge

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1473)
"Great food options, Bed comfort"
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (639)
"Excellent customer service. "
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (210)
"The staff was very nice and accommodating. The pool and Jacuzzi was very nice."
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Holiday Inn San Jose La Sabana by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Check in was quick and smooth with a very friendly staff member. The facility is quite nice too."
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Excelente breakfast and location"
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica

Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407)
"Sebas was a gracious and welcoming host and all the staff were lovely and kind. "
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Colours Oasis Resort ADULT ONLY

Isla Verde Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (568)
"Great place to stay"
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Isla Verde Hotel

Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (802)
"Staff were extremely knowledgeable and friendly. The rooms were really nice and we enjoyed our stay."
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Parque del Lago Boutique Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Heredia

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Experience the breathtaking landscapes and lush tropical gardens that define Heredia's charm.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a mix of activities, including rainforest tours and urban park explorations, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local art and the vibrant atmosphere of the city centre.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of options, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels.
  • Family-Friendly Vibes: Explore neighbourhoods that cater to families, ensuring fun for all ages.

Find great hotels near Heredia

If you're seeking a memorable stay in Heredia, Costa Rica, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels. This region caters to various traveller needs, offering family-friendly, pet-friendly, and business-themed options. Whether you’re after a luxury star hotel or a cosy spot, Heredia's hospitality scene promises to make your visit enjoyable and comfortable.

  • Barceló San José: Experience a blend of family-friendly amenities and romantic luxury at Barceló San José, located only 6.4km from Heredia. This 4-star hotel is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway, with special romance packages available for couples. Families will appreciate child-friendly features like free cribs and a dedicated children's pool. Indulge in rejuvenating spa services, including full-service treatments and body scrubs, all designed to enhance your romantic escape. The 24-hour room service ensures that you can enjoy delightful meals in the comfort of your room, making this hotel a top choice for both families and couples alike.
  • Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica: Situated 8.0km from Heredia, the Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica is a welcoming hub for families and LGBTQIA travellers. This 4-star property offers a range of business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre, making it ideal for corporate guests. Families will find thoughtful facilities such as complimentary cribs and a children's pool. The hotel's commitment to inclusivity and comfort ensures a pleasant stay for all, while its convenient location allows easy access to the vibrant culture of San José.
  • Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center: Located just 4.8km from Heredia, the Wyndham San Jose Herradura is a dynamic choice for families and business travellers alike. This 4-star hotel boasts extensive business facilities, including a fully equipped conference centre and accessible meeting rooms. Children will enjoy the dedicated pool area and free cribs. Positioned in the city centre, guests can easily explore local attractions while enjoying the comfort of modern amenities, making it a versatile option for both leisure and work.

Where to stay in Heredia

Heredia, a charming city in Costa Rica, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the vibrant city centre, stroll through lush tropical gardens, and immerse yourself in the friendly local atmosphere. Venture into nearby neighbourhoods to experience family-friendly vibes and romantic settings. Don't miss the stunning scenery and outdoor activities that showcase the natural beauty of Heredia Province. Your vacation here promises a memorable escape filled with diverse experiences.

  • San José: As the bustling capital city of Costa Rica, San José is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the gateway to Heredia. With a rich cultural scene, visitors can immerse themselves in local art, music, and cuisine. The city boasts numerous shopping centres and spas, making it perfect for a mix of relaxation and adventure. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the proximity to beaches, national parks, and volcanoes, offering breathtaking scenery and exciting activities year-round. Peak tourist seasons from February to March and December ensure a lively atmosphere, while June and September to October provide a quieter experience.
  • Ulloa: Located a mere 3.2km from Heredia, Ulloa is a charming city that attracts travellers seeking outdoor adventures and stunning landscapes. The area is home to shopping malls and golf courses, catering to both leisure and retail therapy. With its picturesque surroundings, including beaches and national parks, Ulloa is ideal for those wanting to explore the natural beauty of Costa Rica. Similar to its neighbours, visitor numbers peak in February to March and December, ensuring a vibrant experience throughout the year.
  • San Francisco: Just 1.6km from Heredia, San Francisco is a delightful city that offers a family-friendly atmosphere and a range of city-themed experiences. The local shopping centres are perfect for picking up souvenirs or enjoying a meal, while the nearby beaches, volcanoes, and mountains provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities. San Francisco enjoys a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak times from February to March and December, making it a great spot for a fun-filled getaway.

Things to do in and around Heredia

Heredia, Costa Rica, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable getaway. Explore the local shopping centres, indulge in rainforest tours, and unwind at the Finca Paraíso Mountain Retreat. With various accommodation options available, you're sure to find the ideal place to stay while enjoying all that this vibrant province has to offer.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Heredia, visit Walk of Flowers Mall, located 1.6km away, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. Plaza Real Cariari, 4.8km away, and Multiplaza Mall Escazu, 6.4km away, also feature vibrant shopping and entertainment options if you're up for a drive.

Recreation

The Palace of Sports offers an energetic atmosphere for fitness enthusiasts, featuring various sports facilities. Nearby, the Cariari Golf Course provides a relaxing outdoor experience amidst beautiful landscapes, while Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Ayma immerses you in the local sports culture with exciting events and activities.

Adventure

At Cariari Bowling Center, located 4.8km from Heredia, enjoy a fun-filled bowling experience with friends. Colinas del Poas, 19.3km away, offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course amidst stunning natural beauty. For thrill-seekers, Tropical Bungee, 14.8km from Heredia, provides an unforgettable bungee jumping adventure.

Nightlife

In Heredia, the National Theatre and Melico Salazar Theatre offer captivating performances just 8.0km away, perfect for a cultural night out. For a more relaxed vibe, Studio Cinemas, located 11.3km away, showcases the latest films, making for a delightful evening of entertainment.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Heredia

To save money on your trip to Heredia, consider visiting from August to October when accommodation prices drop. Booking your stay for a Sunday, the least expensive day, can also help you save. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare prices and find budget-friendly eco-certified hotels. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to further savings. For public transport, walking is a great way to explore, allowing you to enjoy free activities while keeping costs low.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Heredia are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, 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 Heredia is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Heredia is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation options that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Heredia hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Heredia

Heredia is perfect for those keen on outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore urban parks, visit local art museums, and check out the convention centre. The attractions in and around Heredia offer a delightful mix of culture and family-friendly experiences, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

  • Central Park: Located 8.0km from Heredia, Central Park offers a vibrant urban oasis. Enjoy family-friendly activities, outdoor relaxation, and the lively city atmosphere, making it a perfect spot to unwind and soak in local culture.
  • Costa Rica Convention Center: Situated 4.8km away, this modern convention centre is ideal for business travellers. Its impressive facilities and professional environment make it a hub for conferences and events, reflecting the country’s commitment to commerce and innovation.
  • Cafe Britt Coffee Farm: Just 1.1km from Heredia, Cafe Britt invites you to experience the art of coffee making. Engage with friendly locals, learn about sustainable practices, and indulge in delicious tastings of Costa Rica’s finest coffee.

Best time to go to Heredia

The best time to visit Heredia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Heredia falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Heredia falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
February66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May68.7°F (20.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August67.1°F (19.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September66.9°F (19.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October66.4°F (19.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November65.5°F (18.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Heredia

Flying into Heredia, Costa Rica, is convenient with two major airports nearby. San José's Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) is located 9.7km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica, 8.0km from the airport, and the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari, 6.4km away, offering various transport services including 24-hour airport shuttles. Alternatively, Tobías Bolaños International Airport (SYQ) is just 4.8km away, with notable hotels like the 4-star Barceló San José, 3.2km from the airport, providing free airport transfers and shuttle services. For those considering Quepos, it is 62.8km from Heredia, with luxurious accommodation options available.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Heredia?

Located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the heart of Heredia, Barceló San José is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Heredia.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Heredia has to offer?

Hidden Paradise in La Garita with Private Pool: This holiday home rental outside of Heredia is located in the mountains, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as 1 hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Heredia.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Heredia, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Heredia.

What's the best place to stay for a family holiday to Heredia?

Apart-Hotel Roma is an aparthotel with free parking and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Ojo de Agua Spa Park and Amusement Park San Jose are fun for children of all ages.

What's the best hotel for a romantic getaway to Heredia?

Gosen B&B is a favourite B&B for couples, and features wedding services and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in Heredia.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Heredia?

Casa Familiar la Tortuga is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Heredia.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Heredia?

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 Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Heredia.

What is the best spa hotel in Heredia?

Chic APT Amazing Views Near Airport and Downtown is a top spa hotel featuring a heated pool, a fitness centre and tennis courts. Kick back and relax in the hot tub.

What's it like staying in Heredia?

Visitors can enjoy all that Heredia has to offer, including the churches, riverfront and university setting. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its waterfalls. In Heredia, there are 12 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Heredia.

What should I do while I'm visiting Heredia?

Landmarks like El Fortín and Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepción might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Palace of Sports and Heredia Central Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Heredia guide.

How should I get around Heredia?

If you want to venture outside the area, take a train from Heredia Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Heredia for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather in Heredia?

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 Heredia are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 650 mm of rainfall.