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Tocu Tent Camp

Tocu Tent Camp
4.0 star property
Caño Negro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Demasiado lindo hotel Tranquilo Personal muy amable Relax total Muy acogedor Comida deliciosa "
Costa Rica
María Silene
The price is SAR 1,084
SAR 1,225 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Tocu Tent Camp

Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste
3.0 star property
Katira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66)
"Beautiful hotel clean and nice restaurant."
United States
Jeffry
The price is SAR 344
SAR 388 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste

Natural Lodge Caño Negro

Natural Lodge Caño Negro
3.5 star property
Caño Negro
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (31)
"Clean, and lovely place to stay run by the nicest people with the most delicious food in town. "
United States
Sohail
Natural Lodge Caño Negro

Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste

Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste
3.0 star property
Katira
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Great place. We had a wonderful time at this awesome, family owned/operated hotel. We had an incredible dinner off their special Christmas menu - prepared by the owned and served by his wife and nephew. The rooms were rustic, but very clean and comfortable. We would come back again!"
United States
Richard
Hotel Finca L’Étoile Celeste

Cabinas El Tropico

Cabinas El Tropico
2.5 star property
San Rafael de Guatuso
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4)
"Small clean cabin/room. Pretty basic but kept up well. Good place to spend the night."
United States
Keith
Cabinas El Tropico
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A view of the clouds and sky reflecting off the waters of the Río Frío near the Nicaraguan border.

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Absolutely worth it! They pick you up right at your hotel, take you to the boat, spend a couple hours on the river spotting wildlife, provide lunch and drop you back off at your hotel.
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Top reasons to visit Los Chiles

  • Thrilling Outdoor Activities: Los Chiles is perfect for adventure seekers, offering fishing, soccer, and exciting excursions.
  • Birdwatching Paradise: With numerous bird feeders, it's a hotspot for birdwatchers to observe diverse species.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Experience breathtaking rural scenery and picturesque views throughout the area.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from cozy guesthouses to romantic hotels.
  • Beautiful Nearby Beaches: Explore stunning beaches that enhance the overall Costa Rican experience.

Find great hotels near Los Chiles

Los Chiles, nestled in the picturesque Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, offers a diverse selection of accommodations to enhance your vacation experience. From cozy guesthouses to welcoming hotels, you'll find options that cater to various needs, including pet-friendly and romantic settings. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Los Chiles has the perfect place for you to unwind and explore the beauty of this charming destination.

  • Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste: This 3-star hotel offers a serene escape for business travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Located 38.6km from Los Chiles, it features well-appointed rooms designed for relaxation after a busy day. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and the peaceful surroundings, making it an ideal spot for unwinding. The hotel's amenities include free Wi-Fi, a business center, and complimentary breakfast, ensuring that your travel needs are met while providing a tranquil atmosphere perfect for both work and leisure.
  • Natural Lodge Caño Negro: A 3.5-star haven for adventure enthusiasts, Natural Lodge Caño Negro is only 17.7km from Los Chiles. This lodge blends family-friendly accommodations with thrilling outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy rowing and canoeing right on-site, or explore nearby hiking and biking trails. Fishing and motorboating opportunities are also available close by. The property ensures a safe environment for children, equipped with a first-aid kit, making it an excellent choice for families eager to immerse themselves in nature while creating lasting memories together.
  • Hotel Marakabu: This charming 3-star hotel, situated 37.0km from Los Chiles, is the perfect choice for pet lovers. Hotel Marakabu welcomes pets, allowing guests to enjoy a vacation with their furry friends. The property features comfortable accommodations and a friendly atmosphere, ensuring that both you and your pet feel at home. With amenities such as free parking and easy access to local attractions, this hotel caters to travelers seeking a pet-friendly getaway without compromising on comfort or convenience.

Where to stay near Los Chiles

Los Chiles, nestled in the Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, offers a picturesque getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore the stunning rural landscapes, embark on thrilling excursions, and enjoy the breathtaking scenery that surrounds this charming city. Nearby, you'll find beautiful beaches and vibrant nature, making it an ideal destination for those looking to experience the true essence of Costa Rican beauty and adventure.

  • Caño Negro: Located approximately 17.7km from Los Chiles, Caño Negro is a gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers. This city is renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences, offering hiking trails that weave through lush landscapes and opportunities to explore nearby national parks. Visitors flock here for the incredible scenery, especially during the peak travel months of March and December to January. Additionally, the proximity to a volcano enhances the area's natural beauty and makes it a fantastic spot for photography and exploration.
  • El Amparo: Situated around 22.5km from Los Chiles, El Amparo is another enticing destination for those craving outdoor adventures. Known for its scenic landscapes, this city attracts visitors year-round, with peak tourism occurring in March and December to January. El Amparo is a perfect base for exploring local beaches, mountains, and volcanic sites. Whether you're hiking through the hills or relaxing by the ocean, the vibrant scenery and diverse activities make it a memorable stop on your Costa Rican journey.
  • Buenavista: About 29.0km from Los Chiles, Buenavista is a captivating city that offers rich outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. Popular for its adventure opportunities, visitors often come here to explore the nearby national parks and the impressive volcano. Similar to its neighboring cities, Buenavista sees a surge in tourism during March and December to January, providing ample opportunities for hiking and nature exploration. The city's stunning landscapes and welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.

Things to do near Los Chiles

Los Chiles offers a fantastic vacation experience with its beautiful outdoor scenery and recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy fishing, soccer, and various adventure opportunities while exploring the area's wildlife. Birdwatching is particularly popular, with numerous bird feeders attracting diverse species. The town also features recreation centers that enhance the outdoor experience, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking adventure.

Shopping

In Los Chiles, you can visit local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, El Pilon Station is 46.7km away, offering a vibrant shopping area with a mix of family-friendly stores and local businesses.

Recreation

In Los Chiles, the Eco-Lodge offers rejuvenating yoga sessions surrounded by lush landscapes, while the nearby Wellness Retreat features holistic treatments and guided meditation, promoting relaxation and harmony with nature. Enjoy nature walks and birdwatching to enhance your wellness experience in this tranquil paradise.

Adventure

Explore the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge for a boat tour that reveals diverse wildlife, including caimans and exotic birds. Engage in thrilling white-water rafting on the Río Balsa, navigating exciting rapids while surrounded by lush rainforest scenery.

Nightlife

In Los Chiles, the nightlife is vibrant with local bars like El Rancho offering lively music and dancing. You can enjoy traditional Costa Rican drinks while mingling with friendly locals. The town's laid-back atmosphere makes for a memorable evening under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Los Chiles

To save money on your trip to Los Chiles, consider visiting during the cheaper months of September to October and December. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure the best rates, with Saturday being the least expensive day to stay. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to compare room rates and find last-minute deals. Additionally, consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings with package deals. Exploring local attractions and using public transport can also help keep your costs down while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Los Chiles are September to October and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Los Chiles about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Los Chiles is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Los Chiles is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other options. You can easily arrange your search results to display hotels starting from the lowest price, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the ability to narrow your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Los Chiles with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Los Chiles

Los Chiles offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor adventures, and stunning scenery for an unforgettable vacation. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as beautiful waterfalls, urban parks, and nature reserves, catering to those seeking romance and thrilling experiences. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Los Chiles has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Upala Central Park: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Upala Central Park, an urban oasis located 37.0km from Los Chiles. Perfect for families, this park offers lush greenery, playgrounds, and spaces to relax, making it a delightful spot to soak in the local culture and enjoy outdoor activities.
  • Rio Frio Marina: Situated within Los Chiles, Rio Frio Marina invites you to bask in the sunny weather while enjoying various water activities. The marina provides a scenic backdrop for boat rides and fishing, allowing visitors to connect with the natural beauty of the region.
  • Medio Queso Wetlands: Discover the romantic allure of Medio Queso Wetlands, a stunning lake within Los Chiles. This serene location offers picturesque scenery, ideal for leisurely strolls, birdwatching, and appreciating nature's tranquility.

Best time to go to Los Chiles

The best time to visit Los Chiles is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April and May are its hottest month on average. At the time of May, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy. January and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
April79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November76.1°F (24.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Los Chiles

To reach Los Chiles, you can fly into La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), situated 62.8km away. Notable hotels nearby include The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal, a 5-star resort located 6.4km from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Nayara Springs - Adults only, also a 5-star hotel, is conveniently located 6.4km away and provides shuttle services on request. The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only, a 4.5-star hotel, is just 4.8km from La Fortuna and offers 24-hour airport transportation. These options ensure a comfortable stay with easy access to transportation services from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Los Chiles?
Located 24.5 mi (39.4 km) from the heart of Los Chiles, Hotel Sueño Real Rio Celeste is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Natural Lodge Caño Negro and Hotel Finca L'Étoile Celeste. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Los Chiles.
What's the top vacation rental in Los Chiles?
Hotel Finca L'Étoile Celeste: Visitors like this Los Chiles vacation home rental. It offers a rooftop pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. You can relax into your vacation with a terrace and a garden. See all vacation rentals in Los Chiles.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Los Chiles, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Los Chiles.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Los Chiles?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Los Chiles, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the best hotel near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.
How is it staying in Los Chiles?
Visitors can enjoy all that Los Chiles has to offer including the waterfront, soccer matches, and local tours. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its parks. There are 10 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Los Chiles.
What should I see while I'm in Los Chiles?
Natural beauty is on display at Cano Negro National Wildlife Refuge, Rio Frio Marina, and Medio Queso Wetlands. You'll also find San Carlos Fort and Reserva Privada El Quebracho in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Los Chiles guide.
What's the weather like in Los Chiles?
The hottest months are usually April and May with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 76°F. The rainiest months in Los Chiles are June, October, July, and September, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.

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