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Pura Vida Hotel

4 stars
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From
$175
Cheapest

rate per night

9.3
Excellent
186 reviews
Official website
Sun 5/12
-
Mon 5/13
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room
$175

About Pura Vida Hotel

  • Bed & Breakfast Room
    Enjoy a cozy breakfast in the morning
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free
Pura Vida Hotel is located in Alajuela and is surrounded by extensive tropical gardens. All the accommodations here feature garden or volcano views, plus it has a restaurant on site serving gourmet dinners with previous request. The comfortable villas have furnished patios, seating and dining areas, plus private bathrooms. All rooms and villas come with a coffee maker, free Wi-Fi, room safes and a fridge. The extensive tropical gardens feature a large orchid collection as well as numerous plantings of coffee, herbs, heliconias, pineapple, citrus, exotic native trees. The restaurant at Pura Vida Hotel is specializes in Asian fusion and international cuisine. Special diets can be accommodated upon previous request. The Poas Volcano National Park is 30 km from Pura Vida Hotel, and Zoo Ave is 7 km away. La Paz waterfall gardens is located 1 hour's drive away. Juan Santamaría International Airport is a 12-minute drive away. Sarchi, famous for their artisan, wooden products and traditional wooden oxcarts, is located 15 km away.

Latest deals for Pura Vida Hotel

Sun 5/12
Mon 5/13
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$175

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Pura Vida Hotel

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Coffee machine
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry facilities
  • Room service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Sofa
  • Mountain view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Private entrance

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Pura Vida Hotel

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9.3
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Location

1.5 Kilometros Noroeste Fabrica de Jabón Punto Rojo, Alajuela 20101

What's nearby

  • Central Park1.3 mi
  • Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto1.4 mi
  • Zoo Ave3.6 mi
  • La Paz Waterfall12.6 mi
  • La Paz Waterfall Gardens13.1 mi
  • Parque Nacional Juan Castro Blanco18.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Pura Vida Hotel

Low season

September

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

$149

Average price (weekend night)

$141
Cheapest month to stay with an average 38% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 28% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Pura Vida Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at Pura Vida Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Pura Vida Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Pura Vida Hotel, plan to stay on a Monday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Tuesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Pura Vida Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $108, while the most expensive was $108.
  • How long should you stay at Pura Vida Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Pura Vida Hotel

  • Where is Pura Vida Hotel located?

    Pura Vida Hotel is located at 1.5 Kilometros Noroeste Fabrica de Jabón Punto Rojo, 1.4 miles from the center of Alajuela. Central Park is the closest landmark to Pura Vida Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Pura Vida Hotel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Pura Vida Hotel.

  • Does Pura Vida Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Pura Vida Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Pura Vida Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Pura Vida Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Pura Vida Hotel from the airport?

    Pura Vida Hotel is 2.8 miles from San José Juan Santamaria Intl. Pura Vida Hotel is 7.8 miles from San José Tobias Bolanos Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Pura Vida Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Pura Vida Hotel in Alajuela and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Pura Vida Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Pura Vida Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.3

Distance to city center

1.4 mi

Nearest Airport

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Distance to airport

2.8 mi