El General Holidays

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El General Holiday

Our pick of the best El General Hotel Deals

Trogon Lodge

Trogon Lodge

3 out of 5
Savegre Páramo San Jose
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$194 per night from 10 July to 11 July
NZ$194
10 July - 11 July
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (183 reviews)
"This was a magical place to stay! The grounds were incredible, the restaurant a delightful experience, and the trails full on cloud forest adventure! The breakfast after our morning hike was just perfect!"

Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Trogon Lodge
Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1.5 KM Noroeste del catarata Bahía Ballena Puntarenas
The price is NZ$717 per night from 15 July to 16 July
NZ$717
15 July - 16 July
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (317 reviews)
"Words cannot describe the experience my wife and I had. We hugged the staff and cried when we had to leave. This place is truly magical."

Reviewed on 7 May 2026

Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa
Canavida Villas & Resort

Canavida Villas & Resort

4 out of 5
Calle la Union Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province
The price is NZ$183 per night from 8 July to 9 July
NZ$183
8 July - 9 July
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (99 reviews)
"Staff was great, Christian was awesome as well as the"

Reviewed on 2 July 2026

Canavida Villas & Resort
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular El General attractions

Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary

You can enjoy the entertainment at Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary during your travels to El General. Wander the seaside or discover the waterfalls in this relaxing area.
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What to do in El General

Santa Teresa: Guided Horseback Riding Jungle & Beach Tour

Santa Teresa: Guided Horseback Riding Jungle & Beach Tour

NZ$218
per adult
Santa Teresa: Guided Horseback Riding Jungle & Beach Tour
Safari float Arenal Wildlife Watching

Safari float Arenal Wildlife Watching

NZ$118
per adult
Safari float Arenal Wildlife Watching
Enjoying a off the beaten path waterfall!

Waterfalls and Beach Caves Adventure in Costa Rica

NZ$240
per adult
Waterfalls and Beach Caves Adventure in Costa Rica
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an El General holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your El General getaway. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to El General costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to El General?
The off-season is the best time to travel to El General if you're on a budget. Another tip for finding cheap El General holiday packages? Avoid visiting during public holidays and any major festivals or events.
How many days is enough for El General?
The ideal duration of your El General holiday depends on what you'd like to do. Generally, a few days to a week will give you time to hit all the top attractions and discover some hidden spots along the way.
How to find the best El General package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some of the best El General package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your escape for midweek, or browse for El General package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an El General holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to arranging accommodation and flights individually. Better still, you can personalise your El General escape to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to El General?
If you have your El General holiday dates finalized, book as early as you can to snap up some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to El General?

  1. Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to visit El General.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your stay, you should factor in other expenses too. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that may arise during your trip to El General.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on El General, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Pull together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a customised El General holiday package.

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