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2 bedrooms, desk, WiFi
Macho Mora Mountain Lodge

Macho Mora Mountain Lodge

Macho Mora Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Rivas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"If you are looking for a remote place to get away for a bit this is the place. Very basic, but all you need. Owners are some of the nicest people you will ever meet!"
United States
John
The price is ฿1,681
฿1,899 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Macho Mora Mountain Lodge
Exterior
Hotel de Montaña El Pelicano

Hotel de Montaña El Pelicano

Hotel de Montaña El Pelicano
3.0 star property
Rivas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63)
"very nice place "
United States
marie
The price is ฿2,174
฿2,456 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hotel de Montaña El Pelicano
Balcony view
Alojamiento Oye

Alojamiento Oye

Alojamiento Oye
2.0 star property
Rivas
The price is ฿1,570
฿1,774 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Alojamiento Oye
Interior entrance
Rocka Verde Retreat

Rocka Verde Retreat

Rocka Verde Retreat
4.0 star property
Rivas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"There is no explanation of how amazing this place is!… Just book it!!"
United States
KASPAR
The price is ฿6,448
฿9,924 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Rocka Verde Retreat
Beach
Casa de los Kobiera

Casa de los Kobiera

Casa de los Kobiera
3.0 star property
Rivas
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Modern, fully equipped, special to enjoy the area, very peaceful and relaxing."
Mexico
Allan
The price is ฿2,723
฿3,077 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Casa de los Kobiera
Interior detail
Danyasa Eco-Retreat

Danyasa Eco-Retreat

Danyasa Eco-Retreat
2.5 star property
Dominical
The price is ฿3,430
฿3,876 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Danyasa Eco-Retreat
Garden views
Chirripo Art Hotel

Chirripo Art Hotel

Chirripo Art Hotel
3.5 star property
Rivas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8)
"The staff are all very kind and attentive. So much heart goes into the property. Very close to everything in Chirripo. 5-star experience. "
United States
robert
Chirripo Art Hotel
Outdoor pool
Lapazul

Lapazul

Lapazul
4.0 star property
Savegre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"A wonderful location in the forest, with wildlife all around. Beautiful views to the ocean. Very friendly staff. Good meals."
United States
Leah
The price is ฿12,269
฿13,864 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Lapazul
Terrace/patio
Lamangata Luxury Surf Resort

Lamangata Luxury Surf Resort

Lamangata Luxury Surf Resort
3.0 star property
Lagunas de Baru
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"A beautiful resort hidden on a winding dirt road atop a hill set among the trees and wildlife with an exceptional view of the Pacific Ocean below. This resort recently opened to the public in January 2024. Upon arrival we were immediately relaxed and at peace, secure in the knowledge that we’d booked a great spot to enjoy Costa Rica. It’s a bed and breakfast style in the sense that breakfast was included each day. Our room was spacious and modern with a luxurious bed facing out toward nature and...
United States
Jason
Lamangata Luxury Surf Resort
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only

Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only

Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Ciudad Cortés
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"Lovely and attentive staff, incredible views and delicious food!"
United States
Lee
The price is ฿14,971
฿16,917 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only
Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool loungers
El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel
3.5 star property
Ciudad Cortés
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (202)
"Great staff and food!"
United States
Cody
El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel
Front of property
La Cantera Resort

La Cantera Resort

La Cantera Resort
2.5 star property
Cajón
7.0 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Due to the rain we had a ton of bugs in the room. It was kinda gross. Otherwise things were great! Also the road up to the resort was very brutal. Luckily our driver was a good sport."
United States
Steven
The price is ฿2,577
฿2,912 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
La Cantera Resort
Exterior
Casa Mangostan

Casa Mangostan

Casa Mangostan
2.0 star property
Savegre
The price is ฿6,142
฿6,941 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Casa Mangostan
Front of property
Vayu Retreat Villas

Vayu Retreat Villas

Vayu Retreat Villas
4.5 star property
Tres Ríos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Fantastic. The owner and chef are the best!"
Canada
Scot
The price is ฿10,925
฿12,345 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Vayu Retreat Villas
Exterior
Ojochal Gardens Villas

Ojochal Gardens Villas

Ojochal Gardens Villas
3.0 star property
Ciudad Cortés
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Friendly stuff, spacious accommodations, superb breakfast."
Canada
Roman
Ojochal Gardens Villas
Beach shuttle
Villa Costa Pura Vida

Villa Costa Pura Vida

Villa Costa Pura Vida
3.5 star property
Ciudad Cortés
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Location was amazing and the villa was stunning. Waking up to the jungle surroundings through the bedroom was fantastic. Beautiful quiet area with a great soda nearby. Wishes we’d booked 3 nights!"
United Kingdom
Rick
Villa Costa Pura Vida
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Collection

Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Collection

Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Collection
5.0 star property
Cajón
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Shannon
The price is ฿43,343
฿53,312 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Collection
Deluxe Room | Private spa tub
Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul

Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul

Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul
3.5 star property
Ciudad Cortés
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"Nice room, very private space, short walk to good restaurants, friendly staff, will definitely stay here again when visiting the area. "
United States
Matthew
Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (220)
"We loved the grounds, so peaceful and lush. Huge variety of birds, howler monkeys in the distance each morning, incredibly kind, helpful and friendly staff. Delicious food, beverages and the best swimming pool ever!"
United States
Debbie
The price is ฿8,155
฿9,216 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Garden
Hotel el Mono Feliz

Hotel el Mono Feliz

Hotel el Mono Feliz
2.5 star property
Ciudad Cortés
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Hotel run by friendly hosts who are warm and welcoming. "
United States
Bibhu
Hotel el Mono Feliz
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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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Top El General Hotel Reviews

Trogon Lodge

Trogon Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The lodge and the cabin were excellent. The restaurant very nice, clean and the food and service were excellent. The trails on the property were fantastic. We loved this lodge!!"
Alberto 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Trogon Lodge

More cheap stays in El General

Hotel Vive Uvita

Hotel Vive Uvita

Unnamed Road Bahía Ballena Provincia de Puntarenas
The price is ฿1,240 per night from 8 Jan to 9 Jan
฿1,240
฿1,401 total
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (41 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in El General?
Located 16.3 mi (26.3 km) from the heart of El General, Canavida Villas & Resort is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Golden Pineapple Villas and Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El General.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that El General has to offer?
Canavida Villas & Resort: This holiday home rental outside of El General is located by the ocean, and has a terrace, a private garden and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware. See all vacation rentals in El General.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El General, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El General.
What is staying in El General like?
Visitors can enjoy all that El General has to offer, including its entertainment choices. There are 1130 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about El General.
What are the top places to visit in El General?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Chirripo National Park and Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary. You'll also find Nauyaca Waterfalls and Catarata uvita in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's El General guide.
What's the weather like in El General?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in El General are October, August, November and July, with each month seeing an average of 1052 mm of rainfall.