Central Valley Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Central Valley

Find the best Central Valley areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central Valley
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La California

5/5(1 area review)

Check out the restaurants, shopping and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater.

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Central Valley Holiday

Our pick of the best Central Valley Hotel Deals

Barceló San José

Barceló San José

4 out of 5
Autopista General Canas 3km, El Robledal - La Uruca, San José, San Jose
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$143 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
NZ$143
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,644 reviews)
"Awesome service. Highly recommend the Premium floor amenities and the Dinner up-charge totally worth it!!!"

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

Barceló San José
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

3 out of 5
Hwy 1 Airport Blvd, Rio Segundo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$213 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$213
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,294 reviews)
"The hotel is really nice, clean, right next to the airport and shopping center, restaurants around it, staff very nice as well"

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

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

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

3.5 out of 5
Sobre Autopista General Cañas, Ulloa, Heredia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$183 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$183
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,611 reviews)
"Friendly"

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Central Valley

National Museum of Costa Rica

National Museum of Costa Rica

You can spend time exploring the galleries in National Museum of Costa Rica in San José. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.

National Museum of Costa Rica

Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center during your visit to Pozos.

Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center

Irazu Volcano National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Irazu Volcano National Park, a lovely green space in Santa Rosa. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Irazu Volcano National Park

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Central Valley holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in Central Valley from just . And the more you bundle, the more money you save. The getaway of your dreams has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Central Valley?
If you love landing a bargain, bundle your bookings into a Central Valley holiday package. Whether you're looking for flights, hotels, rental cars or day tours, you can book everything in one place. You'll have a wealth of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 properties worldwide to select from. Fly with who you prefer, find a room where you like and save precious money — now that's the perfect holiday!
Where should I stay in Central Valley?
If you want to check out famous attractions such as La Paz Waterfall Gardens and National Theatre, head straight for San José. You might want to stay a few extra nights to fully delve into this lively city.
What are the top hotels in Central Valley?
Barceló San José and Wyndham Garden San Jose Escazu know how to make their guests feel welcome in San José. If you also plan to get to La Fortuna, have a look at Volcano Lodge Hotel And Thermal Experience and Baldi Hot Springs Hotel and Spa. Both are top picks with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Central Valley holiday?
To bag discount prices, book ASAP. Air carriers generally start selling tickets, along with some of the lowest fares, around 12 months ahead of time. Hotels, car rental and activities should also be booked early so you can have the pick of the bunch. If you're in need of a last-minute getaway to Central Valley, there are always plenty of great bargains to be had on Expedia. Book your escape today!
What does an Expedia Central Valley travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of hotels, car rentals and flights to build your ideal Central Valley travel package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like sightseeing tours and activities. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
What should I know before booking a Central Valley travel package?
Design deals that suit your budget with an Expedia package. Airfares, hotels, rental cars — we've got all of them. You'll save a tidy sum just by bundling your bookings. Whether you're going on a snow and ski adventure or sunning yourself on a warm beach, your ideal getaway is just a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Central Valley Expedia holiday package?
Yes, the choice is yours. We have access to over 550 airlines around the world, so you can customize your Central Valley holiday according to your travel preferences.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Central Valley holiday package?
Plans can change suddenly, so yes. You may be able to cancel and rebook your Central Valley holiday package at no cost if you've booked in the last 24 hours. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you can still cancel or make changes, but your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee. Need more information? Visit our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your getaway goes off without a hitch.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.