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Small Hotels with Heated Pool in Costa Rica

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Hotel Bougainvillea San José main photo
Hotel Bougainvillea San José
Hotel in Santo DomingoHeredia > Santo DomingoCR flag
8.8
Excellent
From $150
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Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Small
Family
The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa main photo
The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa
Hotel in AtenasAlajuela > AtenasCR flag
8.7
Very Good
From $418
$
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Summary of reviews
The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa is a top-notch destination for those seeking relaxation, rejuvenation and self-discovery. The exceptional staff is a standout feature, going above and beyond to ensure guests feel welcomed and cared for. Guests rave about the friendly and nurturing nature of the staff, who create a professional yet loving environment. Special recognition was given to Emerson and Luis for making guest stays even more enjoyable and personal. The staff takes pride in providing a warm, hospitable environment that allows guests to truly unwind and leave feeling renewed. Overall, The Retreat Costa Rica is a must-visit destination with exceptional customer service.
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Pool
Heated Pool
Panoramic View Pool
Outdoor Pool
Small
Spa
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Vida Aventura Ranch
Inn in TanquesGuanacaste > BagacesCR flag
8.8
Excellent
From $118
$
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Pool
Heated Pool
Pool Water Slide
Small
Sustainability Journey
Finca Paraiso Mountain Retreat near San Jose Airport main photo
From $158
$
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Summary of reviews
Finca Paraiso Mountain Retreat near San Jose Airport is a dreamy paradise away from the city, yet still easily accessible to nearby cities and the airport. Guests have raved about the sumptuous breakfast, personalized to guests' specific dietary requirements and the delicious 3-course dinner option. The hotel's attention to detail is obvious in the thoughtfully decorated and supplied rooms, some of which even have a bidet. The property is known for its exceptional cleanliness and the staff is highly praised for their warm and welcoming demeanor. While the outdoor pool receives mixed reviews, the beds are super comfortable and even better than guests' own at home. Overall, travelers looking for a peaceful and clean retreat near San Jose Airport will find their paradise at Finca Paraiso Mountain Retreat.
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Pool
Heated Pool
Indoor Pool
Small
Sustainability Journey
Vida Mountain Resort & Spa Adults Only main photo
Vida Mountain Resort & Spa Adults Only
Hotel in San RamonAlajuela > San RamonCR flag
8.8
Excellent
From $146
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Small
Pool
Infinity Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Honeymoon
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen main photo
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
Resort in San JoseSan Jose > San JoseCR flag
8.3
Very Good
From $210
$
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Summary of reviews
The Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen offers travelers a luxurious and serene retreat conveniently located near San José's main airport, making it an ideal choice for both a stopover and a starting point for exploring Costa Rica. The hotel boasts lush gardens and expansive green spaces, providing guests with a peaceful oasis amidst bustling travel hubs. Exceptional amenities, including a state-of-the-art gym, spa, and well-regarded dining options, contribute to the hotel being a destination in its own right.

Guests consistently praise the breakfast buffet for its rich variety and delicious flavors, despite occasional concerns about pricing. Dinner experiences are similarly well-received, with standout offerings at the steakhouse and Bar 10, complemented by scenic views. The rooms are elegantly designed, clean, and spacious, featuring comfortable beds that ensure a restful stay. While cleanliness reviews are mixed, the hotel generally maintains a well-kept environment supported by its beautiful architecture and facilities.

The staff is frequently commended for their exceptional service, warmth, and attentiveness, significantly enhancing the hospitality experience. The spa is a highlight, providing high-quality treatments that leave guests rejuvenated. The pool impresses with its aesthetic appeal and relaxing atmosphere, adding to the overall enjoyment of the stay despite minor remarks on water temperature.

Luxury is evident throughout the property, from historically rich settings and well-maintained accommodations to the splendid mountain views. Overall, the Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen delivers a superb guest experience characterized by comfort, beauty, and excellent service, making it a coveted choice for visitors to Costa Rica.
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Small
Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Luxury
Hotel Cielo Azul Resort main photo
Hotel Cielo Azul Resort
Hotel in TilaranGuanacaste > TilaranCR flag
7.9
Good
From $99
$
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Small
Pool
Heated Pool
Panoramic View Pool
Pool Water Slide
Outdoor Pool
Parking
EV charging stations
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Posada el Quijote
Hotel in San JoseSan Jose > San JoseCR flag
8.8
Excellent
From $67
$
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Summary of reviews
Posada el Quijote is highly regarded for its serene and picturesque location in the residential area of Escazu, offering guests stunning panoramic views of San José, especially at night. The peaceful and elevated setting provides a retreat from the hustle and bustle, yet remains conveniently close to the airport and local amenities.

Guests praise the breakfast experience for its delicious and varied options, which include choices for different dietary needs such as vegetarian and gluten-free. Freshly prepared daily, the breakfast features local dishes and generous portions, served in a tranquil setting with beautiful views.

The rooms at
Posada el Quijote are noted for their cleanliness, spaciousness and comfort. Visitors appreciate the charming décor, modern amenities and comfortable beds. Housekeeping is consistently praised for maintaining an immaculate state throughout the rooms and common areas.

The staff at
Posada el Quijote receive exceptional reviews for their friendliness and dedication. Guests frequently highlight the warm and accommodating service, often mentioning the staff by name for their helpfulness and excellent local recommendations.

While the Wi-Fi receives mixed reviews with some guests reporting weak or intermittent connections, the overall impact on the guest experience is mitigated by the hotel's strong service and welcoming ambiance.

The pool area is another standout feature, lauded for its beauty, cleanliness and spectacular views of the city. The well-maintained pool provides a relaxing and enjoyable space for guests, including children.

Parking at the hotel is secure and convenient, though limited in space. Guests appreciate the ease of access and the sense of security provided by the closed parking areas.

Posada el Quijote is particularly favored by families, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a small, welcoming house. The presence of friendly pets and a child-friendly environment contribute to the positive family experience.

The beds are frequently praised for their comfort and cleanliness with many guests highlighting the large and soft bedding that enhances the sleeping experience.

Consistently meeting or exceeding four-star standards,
Posada el Quijote offers an ideal level of service and facilities, making it a great choice for short stays. The boutique-style hotel charms visitors with its colonial décor, intimate setting and attention to detail, ensuring a unique and delightful experience.
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Small
Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Boutique-Style
Selva Armonia Immersive Jungle Resort main photo
Selva Armonia Immersive Jungle Resort
Hotel in UvitaPuntarenas > OsaCR flag
9.3
Excellent
$
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Summary of reviews
Selva Armonia Immersive Jungle Resort, located in the lush jungles of Uvita, Costa Rica, captivates guests with its extraordinary setting and serene environment. Nestled on a hill amidst dense vegetation and wildlife, the resort offers breathtaking ocean views, including the famous "Whale tail" formation at Marino Ballena Park. This hidden gem promises a luxurious escape into nature, where guests can unwind without feeling completely detached. The resort's location, though requiring a 4x4 vehicle for access, adds to the sense of adventure and seclusion.

The dining experience at Selva Armonia is praised for its creative and delectable vegan cuisine, using organic and local ingredients that many guests find delightful. While the breakfast options are limited, the overall quality and taste of the meals, particularly dinner, receive high praise. The setting of the restaurant, with its beautiful dining room and gardens, enhances the dining experience.

Accommodations at the resort blend seamlessly with the jungle, offering clean and beautifully designed rooms that provide an enchanting immersive experience. While some rooms have shared or external bathrooms, they are well-maintained, and the overall cleanliness of the resort is consistently highlighted. Guests appreciate the super comfortable beds, ensuring a restful stay.

The exceptional staff, described as warm and friendly, contribute significantly to the guest experience. Their attentiveness and accommodating nature enhance the overall ambiance, ensuring guests feel valued and cared for. The pool area offers a serene escape with breathtaking views, particularly at sunset, where guests can enjoy the panoramic vistas of the ocean and the iconic whale tail.

For yoga enthusiasts, the resort provides a tranquil haven with its open-air studio offering unparalleled ocean views. The highly recommended daily yoga classes cater to all levels, complementing the overall serene experience of the resort.

Overall, Selva Armonia Immersive Jungle Resort is a romantic and peaceful retreat, providing an unforgettable experience amidst nature's beauty, complete with remarkable views, exceptional service, and a truly magical ambiance.
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Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Sustainability Journey
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Rio Chirripo
Lodge in RivasSan Jose > Perez ZeledonCR flag
9.8
Excellent
From $305
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Small
Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Sustainability Journey
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall main photo
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
Hotel in AlajuelaAlajuela > AlajuelaCR flag
8.5
Very Good
$
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Summary of reviews
The Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall is highly praised for its exceptional location near the airport, making it a practical and cost-effective choice for travelers. Guests appreciate the efficient airport shuttle service and the adjacent City Mall, which offers a variety of shopping and dining options. The hotel's modern facilities, clean and comfortable rooms, and pleasant staff enhance the overall experience for both leisure and business travelers.

Guests enjoy a delightful breakfast experience with a variety-rich buffet, including an omelette stand and fresh fruits, despite some concerns about cost and diversity. The dinner experience is mixed, with the hotel restaurant receiving praise for its food and affordability, although some diners noted inconsistencies in quality and service.

The rooms are spacious, modern, and clean, offering comfortable beds and scenic views, contributing to a restful stay. Guests frequently commend the hotel's cleanliness, with well-maintained areas and a fresh, contemporary charm.

Staff at the Hilton Garden Inn are noted for being friendly, attentive, and helpful, contributing positively to the guest experience. Though there are occasional less favorable interactions, the overall impression is of a welcoming and accommodating team.

The hotel provides generally good Wi-Fi connectivity and a well-equipped gym, which are valued by guests. The rooftop pool is another highlight, offering a pleasant space with lovely views. Free parking and a convenient shuttle service add to the hotel's appeal, despite some noted challenges with parking layout.

Families find the hotel particularly suitable, with spacious suites and a complimentary shuttle service making travel easier. The comfortable beds are consistently praised, though some guests find the double beds narrow.

Overall, the Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall is a top choice for travelers prioritizing convenience, comfort, and modern amenities, especially for business travelers and families.
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Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Family
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Hotel & Hot Springs Sueño Dorado
Hotel in FortunaAlajuela > San RamonCR flag
7.7
Good
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Small
Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Family
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Rafiki Safari Lodge
Lodge in SavegrePuntarenas > AguirreCR flag
9.5
Excellent
From $189
$
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Small
Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Sustainability Journey
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Ávita Lodge
Hotel in QuesadaAlajuela > San CarlosCR flag
7.8
Good
$
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Summary of reviews
Ávita Lodge receives widespread acclaim for its exceptional location, warmly praised for its balance between city proximity and natural serenity. Nestled near Ciudad Quesada, guests enjoy convenient access to the town center and local attractions, while also relishing the tranquility of its forested surroundings.

The lodge’s breakfast is highly regarded, often described as delicious with a rich variety of offerings that feature local dishes, enhancing the overall dining experience. The friendly staff at breakfast service also contribute to positive impressions. Despite some suggestions for more fruit, the breakfast stands out as a memorable aspect of the stay.

Dinner at the lodge's restaurant is another positive highlight with guests noting the delicious, varied menu. Although the restaurant operates with limited hours—open only on weekends—its quality and flavor are highly praised. A notable issue, however, includes a reported case of food poisoning and occasional closures during holidays, which might require guests to seek alternative dining options on weekdays.

The rooms at
Ávita Lodge offer a mixed experience. Guests frequently commend their cleanliness and comfort, as well as the lovely views of surrounding nature, which enhance the natural ambiance. However, issues such as small room sizes, lack of air conditioning and maintenance problems, including dampness and noise from devices, are noted. Some discrepancies between the advertised rooms and those provided can also lead to disappointment.

Cleanliness at
Ávita Lodge is generally positive with numerous guests appreciating the cleanliness of their rooms. Nonetheless, there are concerns about the thoroughness of cleaning in common areas with reports of pests like cockroaches and fleas in some instances.

The staff at
Ávita Lodge is consistently praised for their friendliness and helpfulness. Restaurant wait staff, in particular, receive high marks for their attentiveness and individuals like Eduardo are often mentioned for their exceptional service. This positive interaction with the staff significantly contributes to the welcoming atmosphere of the lodge.

Lastly, the pool is a standout feature at
Ávita Lodge, drawing consistent praise for its size, cleanliness and the added luxury of being heated and covered, allowing for comfortable use in any weather. The adjacent hot jacuzzi further enriches the experience, making the pool area a favored amenity among guests.

Overall,
Ávita Lodge is celebrated for its beautiful location, excellent breakfast, friendly staff and outstanding pool facilities, although potential guests should be mindful of some room and maintenance issues.
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Pool
Heated Pool
Indoor Pool
Family
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Poshtel Arenal
Hostel in FortunaAlajuela > San RamonCR flag
7.5
Good
From $15
$
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Summary of reviews
Poshtel Arenal, located in the heart of La Fortuna, excels in offering an exceptional and convenient stay for travelers. Its central location places guests within easy access to local attractions, restaurants, bars and shops, making it a prime spot for immersion in the vibrant local scene. The nearby main square and bus station further enhance its accessibility.

Accommodations at
Poshtel Arenal are praised for their spaciousness and comfort. Rooms feature amenities like air conditioning and hot showers, ensuring a pleasant experience. The hostel also boasts communal areas such as a beautifully maintained garden and a warm swimming pool, creating a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. The pool area, highlighted by its ambiance, heated water and amenities like a swim-up bar, is particularly appreciated by guests for its social and leisure appeal.

Guests consistently commend the breakfast at
Poshtel Arenal, describing it as tasty and filling, though it comes at an extra cost. The buffet offers a wide selection of sweet and savory options with freshly prepared eggs adding to the meal's appeal. Dinner experiences are also noteworthy with the on-site bar and restaurant providing delicious, simple meals and a fun atmosphere. The staff, particularly highlighted individuals such as Alberto at the bar, enhance the dining experience with their exceptional service and cocktail-making skills.

The hostel’s staff are frequently recognized for their friendliness and helpfulness, significantly enhancing the guest experience. Reception staff are noted for their efficiency and willingness to assist with tour planning and local advice, making guests feel warmly welcomed and well cared for.

While the hostel's cleanliness is generally praised, particularly in rooms and bathrooms, there are some noted inconsistencies, particularly in shared kitchen areas which occasionally suffer from poor upkeep. Despite this, the cleaning staff are often highlighted for their friendly and diligent service.

Poshtel Arenal offers spacious rooms with comfortable beds and functional amenities. While some guests have noted occasional issues with noise and minor maintenance, the overall sentiment is towards clean and comfortable accommodations.

Families find
Poshtel Arenal particularly accommodating with spacious and clean rooms suited for family stays and a secure environment that ensures peace of mind.

In summary,
Poshtel Arenal stands out for its excellent location, comfortable accommodations and a friendly, helpful staff. Its communal areas, including a well-maintained pool and garden, along with its well-regarded dining options, contribute to a welcoming and enjoyable stay for guests. However, attention to cleanliness in communal spaces and improved WiFi connectivity in rooms could enhance the overall guest experience.
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Heated Pool
Small
Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
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Rinconcito Verde
Bed & Breakfast in UjarrasCartago > ParaisoCR flag
8.6
Very Good
From $88
$
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Summary of reviews
Rinconcito Verde in Costa Rica is a scenic retreat, offering guests stunning views of Lake Cachi and the Orosi Valley, fostering a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Its location enables easy access to both nature-filled landscapes and nearby cultural sites, such as the town of Cartago and historical ruins. Positive reviews highlight the comfortable rooms and attentive service, enhancing the appeal of this tranquil mountain spot.

Breakfast at Rinconcito Verde consistently garners praise for being delicious and varied, often accompanied by freshly pressed coffee and Costa Rican elements, providing guests with a delightful start to the day amidst scenic views. Though dinner service isn't provided on-site, guests appreciate the collaboration with neighboring restaurants, ensuring convenient and excellent dining options.

Rooms are notably spacious and clean, with high standards of comfort and stunning views, adding to the relaxing experience. Thoughtful touches, such as fresh flowers, enhance the accommodations, while staff hospitality remains a standout feature. Though there are some mixed reviews regarding cleanliness, most visitors find the environment well-maintained and welcoming.

The staff at Rinconcito Verde receive commendation for their warm and attentive service. Guests consistently note the genuine friendliness and helpfulness, contributing to a memorable stay. The pool area, with a jacuzzi overlooking the valley, provides a satisfying place for relaxation, despite some maintenance concerns.

While beds generally receive positive feedback for comfort, some critiques about mattress quality and pillows suggest areas for improvement. Overall, Rinconcito Verde offers a charming and peaceful experience, bolstered by its picturesque setting, satisfactory amenities, and friendly staff, making it an attractive choice for travelers seeking nature and modern comforts.
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Small
Pool
Heated Pool
Panoramic View Pool
Outdoor Pool
Health & Safety
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Alborada Boutique Stay
Hotel in UvitaPuntarenas > OsaCR flag
9.3
Excellent
$
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Small
Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Luxury
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Vista Canyon Inn
Bed & Breakfast in Santa AnaSan Jose > Santa AnaCR flag
9.3
Excellent
From $107
$
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Small
Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Dog Friendly
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Termales El Guayacán
Hotel in BagacesGuanacaste > BagacesCR flag
8.3
Very Good
$
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Small
Pool
Heated Pool
Children's Pool
Outdoor Pool
Spa
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Palm Beach Inn
Hotel in Playa GrandeGuanacaste > Santa CruzCR flag
9.4
Excellent
$
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Small
Pool
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Sustainability Journey
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