San Isidro de El General

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Where to stay in San Isidro de El General

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Pavones

Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Pavones and the surrounding area.

Pavones
Hotel Zima

Hotel Zima

3.5 out of 5
200 mts norte 100 este de MacDonalds, Perez Zeledon, San Isidro de El General, San Jose
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in San Isidro de El General. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (136 reviews)
"Very nice, with friendly staff and comfort."

Reviewed on 2 August 2025

Hotel Zima
Canavida Villas & Resort

Canavida Villas & Resort

4 out of 5
Calle la Union, Ballena, Puntarenas Province
The price is SAR 154 per night from Sep 18 to Sep 19
SAR 154
SAR 323 total
18 Sep - 19 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star vacation home in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
Spacious Villa with Stunning Sunset Views
"Our stay at the villa was excellent. The villa was very spacious with large, comfortable rooms. The kitchen was fully equipped, and the pool was well-maintained and beautifully lit even at night. Communication with the hosts was excellent! One drawback – the villa is located on a slope, which on ..."

Reviewed on 4 September 2025

Canavida Villas & Resort
La Cusinga Lodge

La Cusinga Lodge

3 out of 5
Km166 Costarena Sur, Ballena, Puntarenas
The price is SAR 359 per night from Sep 18 to Sep 19
SAR 359
SAR 405 total
18 Sep - 19 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa lodge in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
"Near the national park, we loved the trails and the nature"

Reviewed on 4 September 2025

La Cusinga Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Canavida Villas & Resort

Canavida Villas & Resort

4 out of 5
Calle la Union, Ballena, Puntarenas Province
Stay at this 4-star vacation home in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
Spacious Villa with Stunning Sunset Views
"Our stay at the villa was excellent. The villa was very spacious with large, comfortable rooms. The kitchen was fully equipped, and the pool was well-maintained and beautifully lit even at night. Communication with the hosts was excellent! One drawback – the villa is located on a slope, which on ..."

Reviewed on 4 September 2025

Canavida Villas & Resort
 Private Nature Reserve. Stunning coast views. 3 minutes to the beach.

Private Nature Reserve. Stunning coast views. 3 minutes to the beach.

Dominical
Stay at this villa in Puntarenas Province. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
10/10 Exceptional! (84 reviews)
Perfection!
"This property was even better than expected! Our family of seven, ranging in age from 11 - 78 years old, used this as our home base to explore the area, from Manuel Antonio down to Uvita. We fished, walked the whale tail, hiked Nauyaca Falls, and explored beaches, and the Lattice House location was ..."

Reviewed on 6 July 2025

Private Nature Reserve. Stunning coast views. 3 minutes to the beach.
Entire house-Whale Tail/Ocean Views, Pool! 
Casita avail to rent for add'l fee

Entire house-Whale Tail/Ocean Views, Pool! Casita avail to rent for add'l fee

Uvita
Stay at this vacation home in Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Catarata uvita and Secret Lau Pool are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)
"Our stay was beyond perfect! The home was wonderful. Clean, comfortable, secluded!Like all the reviews say…the drive up is no joke but quite doable and worth it!"

Reviewed on 17 August 2025

Entire house-Whale Tail/Ocean Views, Pool! Casita avail to rent for add'l fee
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of San Isidro de El General

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5 - Excellent 44%
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3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

I wish there would be more hotels and things to do in the area.

5/5 - Excellent

Stbn

Great area to visit ! Great views, amazing people around :D