Vara Blanca Holiday Rentals, Heredia Province: Private House Rentals

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A staircase leading to an arched window with a rustic wooden ceiling and a wheel chandelier.

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a blue sofa with a red throw, and a small table with a plant.

A wooden dining table set with plates, glasses, and a bottle, surrounded by chairs with cushions.

An interior with stone walls, wooden beams, a bench with a red cushion, and a view of greenery outside.

1. Poas Volcano Lodge

Vara Blanca

Willy

Rp1.559.709

Rp1.762.472 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A building with a stone facade, a wooden entrance, and a neon sign.

A view of a property named Hortenias with a metal gate, a pergola, and a lush green landscape with houses in the background.

A dining table with a blue and white checkered tablecloth, plates of strawberries and cream, and a white bowl.

A room with large windows overlooking a landscape with mountains and houses during sunset.

2. Hortensias Chalets Vara Blanca

Vara Blanca

Jeffrey

Rp2.114.470

Rp2.389.351 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A house with a red roof surrounded by lush greenery and a pond with pink flowers.

A rustic kitchen with a stove, kettle, and wooden cabinets.

A wooden cabin with a bed, a wood-burning stove, a wicker chair, and a window with curtains.

3. DondeLALO Hospedaje

Vara Blanca

Rp903.922

Rp1.021.432 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

Two illuminated cabins with a fire pit in the foreground, set against a mountainous backdrop.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a refrigerator. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

A room with a sofa, a blue cushion, a small wooden table, and large windows offering a view of buildings and trees.

A dining area with a round wooden table, two white chairs, a modern pendant light, and a view through a window with sheer curtains.

4. Chalets Vistas del Poas

Vara Blanca

Krista

Rp1.743.696

Rp1.970.377 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A resort with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

A cozy indoor garden with a stone fountain, a table with flowers, and a bench.

A rustic interior with a large tree centerpiece, stone flooring, wicker furniture, and a thatched-roof fireplace.

A resort with a large pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

5. Peace Lodge

Vara Blanca

Jeanette

Rp8.414.410

Rp9.508.283 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A cozy cabin with a leather sofa, wooden floors, and large windows offering a view of the forest.

A modern house with large glass windows and wooden beams, surrounded by lush greenery.

A room with a hot tub, a table, and chairs, large windows with a view of greenery and mountains.

A staircase with wooden steps and a metal railing, leading to a second floor. There is a bench with a cushion, a potted plant, and a painting on the wall.

6. Altura Hotel

San Juan

scott

Rp2.014.088

Rp2.276.008 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A nighttime outdoor pool area with multiple dining tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a pool.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a TV.

A gym with cardio equipment, weight machines, and a pool view.

A modern living room with a wooden staircase, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a compact kitchen area with a refrigerator and a coffee machine.

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

Ciudad Cariari

Srijana

Rp1.517.950

Rp1.715.284 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A dining table with a plate of food, a glass of water, and a cup.

A hotel courtyard with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

A lobby with a Christmas tree, wicker furniture, and a reception desk.

A bedroom with a bed, a woven chair, a macrame wall hanging, and a window with curtains.

8. Hotel Mango

Cacique

Robert

Rp1.584.416

Rp1.790.390 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A breakfast buffet with various fruits and cereals.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, a chair, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

A stationary bike in a gym with a digital display and a mirror.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area with sofas, a framed artwork on the wall, and a store named "SUNDRY SHOP" in the background.

9. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Cacique

John Ross

Rp1.977.580

Rp2.234.666 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden tables and chairs, a central bar area, and artwork on the walls.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas and a coffee table, a dining area with tables and chairs, and a large plant in the corner.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a reception desk, a wall-mounted elevator, and decorative wall art.

A retail store with shelves of snacks, plush toys, and a display of shoes.

10. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

Cacique

Juan

Rp1.923.140

Rp2.173.149 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, a black armchair, and a vase of flowers.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with a view of greenery, and a shelf above the bed.

A hotel entrance with a sliding glass door, a doormat, and large potted plants.

A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a building with a tiled roof.

11. Berlor Airport Inn

Cacique

Richard

Rp1.179.105

Rp1.332.388 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A pool area with a waterfall, palm trees, and a red-roofed building.

A rustic wooden house surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

A wooden deck with a hot tub, a bench, and a view of trees.

A dining table with a plate of food, a fork, and a cup. The table is outdoors with a view of mountains and trees.

12. Hotel Monte Campana Heredia

Jesús

Eli

Rp855.542

Rp966.762 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern, elongated building with a flat roof, surrounded by dense greenery.

A narrow, grassy path flanked by dense foliage and a building in the background.

A table set for two on a balcony with a view of a dense forest.

A wooden door with a small table beside it. The table holds a white pitcher, a blue mug, a glass of orange juice, and a small container.

13. Hotel Pibi Boreal

Desamparados

Camielle

Rp2.384.680

Rp2.694.760 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

A modern bathroom with a bench, a round mirror, a potted plant, and a wall with a textured pattern.

A bar area with wooden chairs, a bar counter, and a large TV screen displaying a movie.

A hotel room with two beds, a coffee machine, a desk, and a window with curtains.

14. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

Rio Segundo

Jessica

Rp1.887.690

Rp2.133.090 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A patio area with outdoor seating and a small building with a sloped roof.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by trees and a building with arches.

A spacious living area with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. There are large windows with wooden frames and artwork on the walls.

A table with two chairs, a drink, candles, and string lights.

15. Villa San Ignacio

Tambor

CURTIS

Rp1.151.497

Rp1.301.192 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Oct - 4 Oct

A pool area with two swimming pools, a covered seating area, and a building with a red roof.

A restaurant with wooden interiors and tables set for dining.

A hotel entrance with a brick facade, a wooden overhang, and a welcoming sign.

A spacious living area with a high wooden ceiling, a sofa, yellow chairs, a coffee table, and a desk with a plant.

16. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

San Rafael

Raymond

Rp2.191.818

Rp2.476.754 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

An outdoor garden area with a pergola, various plants, and a stone pathway.

A bar area with a wooden counter, hanging wine glasses, and tropical fruits like bananas and pineapple.

A spacious living area with a leather sofa, ottoman, and a wooden floor. A hallway leads to a door with a view of the outdoors.

A narrow outdoor corridor with a wooden door, a small table and chairs, and hanging flower baskets.

17. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Corazón de Jesús

Jason

Rp436.865

Rp615.549 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A swimming pool with a small waterfall, surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees, with a building featuring a red-tiled roof in the background.

A modern indoor dining area with round tables and wicker chairs, featuring a central island and framed black-and-white photographs on the walls.

A hotel entrance with a large archway, a reception desk, and a crosswalk leading to the entrance.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed, a desk, and a view of the mountains.

18. Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Ciudad Cariari

Thomas

Rp1.553.980

Rp1.755.997 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel entrance with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a landscaped garden.

A spacious atrium with a glass ceiling, potted plants, and a brick wall.

A staircase with a brick wall on one side and a white wall on the other, leading to a room with a bed and a window.

A staircase with wooden steps and metal railings, leading to a dining area with tables and chairs.

19. Hotel Bougainvillea San José

Santo Tomas

Henry

Rp3.212.335

Rp3.630.012 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A car parked next to a tree with red flowers.

A dining area with red sofas, a glass table, and metal chairs.

A backyard pool area with a blue inflatable pool labeled "Bestway Steel Pro MAX."

A garden with a blue pool, a table, and a chair under a blue umbrella.

20. Hotel Your House

Cacique

Colleen

Rp1.179.537

Rp1.332.889 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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Stay near popular Vara Blanca attractions

Barva Volcano

9.6/10 (14 reviews)

Explore Barva Volcano's misty cloud forests and serene crater lakes within Braulio Carrillo National Park. Early morning hikes offer the best wildlife encounters and magical views of Costa Rica's Central Valley.

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Nestled in cloud forests, Vara Blanca offers hiking trails to La Paz Waterfall Gardens where you'll see hummingbirds and butterflies up close. Adventurous travellers can zipline through misty canopies or visit nearby Poás Volcano National Park for views of its striking crater lake.

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Top Vara Blanca Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel is definitely 5 Star staff was nice pool was clean and the weather it was ok lots of rain area is safe to be and only thing you know Spanish lol other than that no complaints ❤️❤️"

Hotel Presidente

10/10 Excellent

"Muy bello el hotel, como clásico, con el bar azotea 7 con una vista espectacular. El personal se pasa de amable. Maravilla stadia."

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

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful property- love the quiet natural beauty"

Peace Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful"

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The staff is always very helpful, cheery and accomodating. Checkin is always a breeze, the shuttle for the Gastronomic Route is efficient and reliable to take us to quality food options (rePUBlic is a favourite) and the breakfast is healthy, plentiful and well cared for by the staff (Minor was a kind and caring manager of the food and gave us nice insights into the various fruits available). Bravo team Alajuela HI."

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and the staff was nice. The breakfast was excellent and the hotel is conveniently located."

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"All excellent thanks for your help"

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

10/10 Excellent

"Exceptional service"

Poas Volcano Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful building, room was impressive and unique. The woodwork was impressive. However, it would be helpful to share that they share a entrance of a dairy farm. The road was closed when we got there. We were unsure if we were in the right place."

More cheap stays in Vara Blanca

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Avenida 6, between Calle 21 & 25 San José San Jose

Rp142.687

Rp376.142 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Pacandé

200 mts Norte 50 mts Oestet Alajuela Alajuela

Rp340.336

Rp384.556 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (263 reviews)

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Avenida 3, Calles 2 y Central Alajuela

Rp436.865

Rp615.549 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Toucan Hostel

Barrio cacique Rio Segundo Provincia de Alajuela

Rp551.824

Rp623.561 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

C. La Haya Alajuela Provincia de Alajuela

Rp696.552

Rp787.104 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.8/10 Exceptional! (255 reviews)

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José

Rp732.161

Rp827.342 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Vara Blanca?

Peace Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This lodge offers a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Poas Volcano Lodge is another good choice for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Vara Blanca.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Vara Blanca, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Vara Blanca.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Vara Blanca?

Hortensias Chalets Vara Blanca is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. DondeLALO Hospedaje is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Vara Blanca.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Vara Blanca?

Peace Lodge is a luxury lodge with 4 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Vara Blanca.

What are some hotels with pools in Vara Blanca?

Peace Lodge: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 4 restaurants. Barceló San José and DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari - San Jose Costa Rica are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Vara Blanca.

What is the best spa hotel in Vara Blanca?

Peace Lodge is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants, a bar and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at the on-site spa. Another popular spa hotel in Vara Blanca is DondeLALO Hospedaje. See all spa hotels in Vara Blanca.

How is it to stay in Vara Blanca?

Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Vara Blanca, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the waterfalls. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its scenic landscape. In Vara Blanca, there are 11 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Vara Blanca.

What are the top places to visit in Vara Blanca?

The waterfalls and volcanoes exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Barva Volcano and Braulio Carrillo National Park. You'll also find Hacienda Alsacia and Doka Estate in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Vara Blanca guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Vara Blanca?

The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. The rainiest months in Vara Blanca are October, June, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 650 mm of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Vara Blanca hotels

1. Poas Volcano Lodge

2. Hortensias Chalets Vara Blanca

3. DondeLALO Hospedaje

4. Chalets Vistas del Poas

5. Peace Lodge

6. Altura Hotel

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

8. Hotel Mango

9. Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

10. Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport

11. Berlor Airport Inn

12. Hotel Monte Campana Heredia

13. Hotel Pibi Boreal

14. Fairfield by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela

15. Villa San Ignacio

16. El Rodeo Estancia Boutique Hotel & Steakhouse

17. Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

18. Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

19. Hotel Bougainvillea San José

20. Hotel Your House

Stay near popular Vara Blanca attractions

Barva Volcano

Learn more about Vara Blanca

Top Vara Blanca Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall

Hotel Presidente

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

Peace Lodge

Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport by IHG

Hyatt Centric San José Escazú

Wyndham San Jose Herradura Hotel & Convention Center

Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen

Poas Volcano Lodge

More cheap stays in Vara Blanca

Costa Rica Backpackers - Hostel

Hotel Pacandé

Alajuela City Hotel & Guest House

Toucan Hostel

Gardens House, Airport Juan Santamaría, Alajuela, San Jose

Viajero San José Hostel

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