The hotels used on our tours will meet the standard of a good, three-star European hotel. Guestrooms will have private bathrooms, telephones and TVs. There will always be a bar or restaurant on site or nearby.

D Sabana, Costa Rica (night 1)

Set only a short walk from the centre of San Jose, this charming hotel offers five-star service and boasts an outdoor swimming pool, an onsite restaurant, serving classic Costa Rican fare as well as international favourites, and a fitness suite with a hot tub and sauna. Spacious guestrooms offer TVs, tea/coffeemakers, hairdryers and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout.

El Establo, Monteverde (nights 2-3)

Situated in the heart of Monteverde’s vibrant town centre, this hotel bases you only a short walk from a number of fascinating ecological parks while also offering two onsite restaurants, with international buffets and Costa Rican fine dining options. The hotel also features a spa, walking trails and a heated outdoor swimming pool. Terraced guestrooms include free Wi-Fi, safes, TVs, and minifridges.*

*On certain departure dates, guests will stay at the Arenal Springs Hotel instead.

Casa Luna Hotel, La Fortuna de San Carlos (nights 4-6)

Voted one of the top 20 hotels in Costa Rica, this elegant hotel offers a number of outdoor swimming pools, Jacuzzis and terraced spa areas with views over the Arenal Volcano National Park. It also features an onsite restaurant, which serves traditional Costa Rican dishes, a café and a poolside snack bar. Comfortable guestrooms are equipped with minibars, safes and TVs, and are air-conditioned throughout. Complimentary Wi-Fi is also available.

Selva Verde Ecolodge & Rainforest Reserve, Sarapiqui (nights 7-8)

Leave the bustle of city life behind and embrace the beauty of nature in this tropical ecolodge, located within a protected rainforest. Connected by elevated wooden walkways, the simple, air-conditioned guestrooms ensure you’re fully immersed in nature, and amenities include Wi-Fi, safes, and hairdryers. A dining hall looks out over the river, there is an open-air pizzeria, as well as an outdoor swimming pool encased in tropical gardens.*

*On certain departure dates, guests will stay at the Sarapiquis Rainforest Lodge instead.

Le Cameleon Boutique Hotel, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca (nights 9-11)

Ringed by tropical gardens, this luxury boutique hotel is a minute’s walk from the sandy Cocles Beach and features a spa, an outdoor swimming pool and a hot tub. Guests also have access to a sophisticated on-site restaurant and a beach bar. Terraced, plush guestrooms have free Wi-Fi, TVs, air conditioning, and tea/coffee-making facilities for added comfort.

Should circumstances require, we reserve the right to accommodate you in conveniently located, alternative hotels of a similar standard.