Luxury: The capital city, San José, is the gateway to Costa Rica and offers some upscale accommodations. The Grano de Oro Hotel is a top choice, providing an elegant boutique   where to stay in costa rica  experience with colonial charm and modern amenities. Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen is another luxurious option, featuring expansive grounds and a beautiful colonial design.

Mid-range: For those looking for mid-range options, Hotel Presidente offers stylish rooms and a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the city. Sleep Inn Hotel Paseo Las Damas provides comfortable accommodations at a reasonable price, conveniently located near downtown attractions.

Budget: Backpackers and budget travelers can find affordable lodging at Costa Rica Backpackers Hostel which features a pool and a lively social atmosphere. Hostel Pangea offers another budget-friendly option with a rooftop pool and bar, ideal for meeting fellow travelers.

Arenal Volcano and La Fortuna
Luxury: The Arenal area is famous for its active volcano and hot springs. The Springs Resort and Spa is a luxurious option, offering stunning views, multiple hot spring pools, and a variety of activities. Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa provides a unique experience with its natural hot springs and lush gardens.

Mid-range: Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort offers comfortable rooms with volcano views and access to hot springs. Hotel Lomas del Volcán provides a serene escape with individual bungalows set in the lush countryside.

Budget: Arenal Hostel Resort is a great budget option with dormitory and private rooms, a pool, and a fun atmosphere. Selina La Fortuna is another popular choice among budget travelers, offering stylish accommodations, a co-working space, and various activities.