Best Vara Blanca Hotels in 2026 from HK$200 - Fully Refundable Options

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4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

1. Peace Lodge

Vara Blanca

Jie

HK$4,010

HK$4,531 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Aug - 26 Aug

In-room safe, travel cot, rollaway beds, free WiFi

2. Poas Volcano Lodge

Vara Blanca

Daniel

HK$727

HK$822 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

3. Chalets Vistas del Poas

Vara Blanca

Krista

HK$769

HK$869 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Aug - 16 Aug

4. Hortensias Chalets Vara Blanca

Vara Blanca

Jeffrey

HK$927

HK$1,047 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Aug - 16 Aug

Free WiFi, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Microwave, stovetop, griddle, cookware/dishes/utensils

5. DondeLALO Hospedaje

Vara Blanca

HK$420

HK$474 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

Iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

6. Altura Hotel

San Juan

Javier

HK$883

HK$998 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

7. Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica

Sabana Redonda

Cameron

HK$1,356

HK$1,532 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

8. Hotel Bougainvillea San José

Santo Tomas

Henry

HK$1,408

HK$1,591 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

Hypo-allergenic bedding, down duvets, soundproofing

9. Hotel Mango

Cacique

Jorge Isai

HK$764

HK$863 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Aug - 16 Aug

10. Hotel Pibi Boreal

Desamparados

Camielle

HK$812

HK$918 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

11. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Cacique

Natealyn

HK$894

HK$1,011 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

12. Buena Vista Chic Hotel

San Isidro

Julia

HK$1,212

HK$1,370 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

13. La Riviera Hotel B&B

San Antonio de Belen

Catherine

HK$816

HK$922 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

Soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

14. Berlor Airport Inn

Cacique

Thomas

HK$513

HK$579 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Aug - 27 Aug

15. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

San Rafael

Cathy

HK$733

HK$829 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

Aromatherapy, hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages, Thai massages

16. Blue Morpho Lodge

Bajos del Toro

audrey

HK$1,412

HK$1,596 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Aug - 18 Aug

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

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

Ciudad Cariari

Anne

HK$674

HK$761 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

Cacique

Heidi

HK$800

HK$904 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

19. Villa San Ignacio

Tambor

Jose

HK$505

HK$570 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Aug - 19 Aug

In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free cots/infant beds

20. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Rio Segundo

Dora

HK$745

HK$842 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Sept - 3 Sept

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Stay near popular Vara Blanca attractions

Barva Volcano

9.6/10 (14 reviews)

Explore Barva Volcano's misty cloud forests and serene crater lakes within Braulio Carrillo National Park. Early morning hikes offer the best wildlife encounters and magical views of Costa Rica's Central Valley.

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Nestled in cloud forests, Vara Blanca offers hiking trails to La Paz Waterfall Gardens where you'll see hummingbirds and butterflies up close. Adventurous travellers can zipline through misty canopies or visit nearby Poás Volcano National Park for views of its striking crater lake.

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Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent

"Buena opción, amplio parqueo, buen desayuno, amplias instalaciones."

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good

"Staff was great and very helpful. Breakfast was a good variety. Very satisfied."

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

10/10 Excellent

"Liked the staff service and warm shower water. The shuttle service was perfect."

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and new room, no bad smell only the towels are seems smell bad. The reception told me was 5th floor so I was opening a different room. But it should be 2nd floor."

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

10/10 Excellent

"Xx"

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful property, with great pool area. Centrally located to the city, 10 min from airport"

Barceló San José

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel and all the service was great"

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was good and the staff was helpful."

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel is extremely clean, beautiful, and comfortable to stay at with a young family of 5. The rooms are beautiful, spacious, modern and clean. The restaurant has great food. It’s a quick 3 minute ride to the airport and the hotel has a clean and easy shuttle that will take you. This hotel is very convenient and high end. Highly recommend"

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Toucan Hostel

Barrio cacique Rio Segundo Provincia de Alajuela

HK$236

HK$267 total

19 Aug - 20 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela

HK$207

HK$287 total

21 Aug - 22 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (588 reviews)

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela

HK$305

HK$345 total

18 Aug - 19 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (251 reviews)

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José

HK$378

HK$427 total

15 Aug - 16 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Alajuela, 2nd. Av., 1st. Street Alajuela Alajuela

HK$609

HK$688 total

15 Aug - 16 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (749 reviews)

Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

TORRE CARIARI 111, AUTOPISTA NACIONAL Ulloa

HK$810

HK$915 total

15 Aug - 16 Aug

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Vara Blanca?

Peace Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This lodge offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Poas Volcano Lodge is another good choice for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Vara Blanca.

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

Elegant, fully equipped residence with heated pool and great views: This holiday home rental outside of Vara Blanca 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 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Vara Blanca.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Vara Blanca.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Vara Blanca?

Hortensias Chalets Vara Blanca is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Spacious 5-bedroom farmhouse Panoramic Views Poas Volcano and Cloud Rainforest is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Vara Blanca.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Vara Blanca?

Peace Lodge is a luxury lodge with 4 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Vara Blanca.

What are some hotels with pools in Vara Blanca?

Peace Lodge: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 4 restaurants. DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica and Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Vara Blanca.

What is the best spa hotel in Vara Blanca?

Peace Lodge is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants, a bar and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Vara Blanca is DondeLALO Hospedaje. See all spa hotels in Vara Blanca.

How is it to stay in Vara Blanca?

Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Vara Blanca, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the waterfalls. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its scenic landscape. In Vara Blanca, there are 11 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Vara Blanca.

What are the top places to visit in Vara Blanca?

The waterfalls and volcanoes exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Barva Volcano and Braulio Carrillo National Park. You'll also find Hacienda Alsacia and Doka Estate in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Vara Blanca guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Vara Blanca?

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

Vara Blanca hotels from HK$200

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Our top choices for Vara Blanca hotels

1. Peace Lodge

2. Poas Volcano Lodge

3. Chalets Vistas del Poas

4. Hortensias Chalets Vara Blanca

5. DondeLALO Hospedaje

6. Altura Hotel

7. Serenity Ecolodge Costa Rica

8. Hotel Bougainvillea San José

9. Hotel Mango

10. Hotel Pibi Boreal

11. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

12. Buena Vista Chic Hotel

13. La Riviera Hotel B&B

14. Berlor Airport Inn

15. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

16. Blue Morpho Lodge

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

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

19. Villa San Ignacio

20. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Stay near popular Vara Blanca attractions

Barva Volcano

Learn more about Vara Blanca

Top Vara Blanca Hotel Reviews

Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

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

Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica

Barceló San José

Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

More cheap stays in Vara Blanca

Toucan Hostel

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Viajero San José Hostel

Hotel La Guaria Inn & Suites

Hyatt Place Cariari Convention Center

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