Name: Cariari Bed & Breakfast
Address: Avenida La Marina 12, 40401 San José, Costa Rica, Avenida La Marina 12, San José, 40401, Costa Rica
Rating: 9.4

Cariari Bed & Breakfast

–Excellent location – show map

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Cariari Bed & Breakfast in San José offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or mountain views, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, air-conditioning, and soundproofing. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the lush garden, and unwind at the bar. The property features a casino, indoor play area, and outdoor seating areas, ensuring a pleasant stay. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, American, and vegetarian. Local specialties, warm dishes, and fresh fruits are served daily, highly praised by guests. Convenient Location: Located 6.2 mi from Juan Santamaría International Airport, the bed and breakfast is near attractions like Poas National Park (25 mi) and Parque Diversiones (4.3 mi). Free on-site private parking is provided.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, American

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Royal King Room 1 king bed
Queen Room 1 queen bed
Family Room 1 twin bed and 1 full bed

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See what guests loved the most:

Srivani

United States

“The location, great value, awesome hosts, clean, and beautiful property! Breakfast option, minutes walking to nearby restaurants/etc. Maggie, Cookie & Kala are the sweetest dogs.”

Natalia

United States

“First time having truly hot water in the shower in Costa Rica. BEST breakfast I had in all the 3 weeks I was in Costa Rica! Wonderful owners.”

Dave

United States

“The host was hospitable even though I came in late from the airport and had an issue with operating my rental car.”

Diane

Costa Rica

“The couple who have recently acquired this property, Karla & Kenneth, are absolutely lovely. They show true Costa Rican hospitality & I feel we have made true friends here. Their property is an oasis of flora & fauna in very busy city, & is very...”

Karen

United States

“Comfortable and friendly place to stay, just 10 minutes from the airport”

Graham

United States

“Location, staff, breakfast, comfort all great. Helpful and friendly owner. Stayed in King and Queen rooms: beds comfortable; King very spacious, queen a bit cramped.”

Arnon

Israel

“Lovely place with lovely people. They make you feel at home. It was our last night in CR, and we loved it. Thanks!”

Jane

United States

“The property is in a quiet neighborhood near the airport. The host Laurie is so special! She knows her guests have had a long travel day and offers them refreshments. She had plenty of dinner recommendations and even went out with us to her...”

Mirjana

Croatia

“It was close to the airport, very clean room, nice host, great breakfast.”

Lauren

United States

“The staff made us feel right at home as soon as we got to the property. The property itself is so pretty and the patio was a wonderful spot to rest in the morning. Also, breakfast was 10/10 - we loved the gallo pinto and plantains.”

Hosted by Carla & Kenneth

9.9

Host Review Score

Carla & Kenneth

Our big Spanish Colonial home is very comfortable & each room is different & eclectically decorated. Our guests feel very at home. Our partially covered deck is Private & relaxing with the sound of the cascading river. Upon arrival you are given a welcome drink , a snack & orientation w/ the owner. We are full service & can help w/ most anything you may need, such tourism packages are available. There are at least 8 restaurants w/i walking distance, 3 pharmacies, Beauty salons, & Medical offices, plus 2 convenience stores. A 5 min walk to public transportation, & surrounded by Free Zones & 3 Convention Centers. Yet Cariari, is a quiet residential area & great for walking , Jogging. We also have a lovely Duck Pond surrounded by Sculptures carved by chain saw!! Very relaxing & Fun! We are on the 11th hole of the Famous Cariari Country Club, & w/ 24 Hr. notice, we can arrange for you to use the Facilities. If you are a Golfer, you will love the course. It is beautiful, well maintained & difficult!! There is also a Stable near by with all Spanish Horses .

We are a small B & B that specializes in service to our Guests. When you come here you are treated like a member of the family. My staff are totally service oriented & enjoy people. I have done many things in my life, but mostly in the Entertainment & Travel Industries.

Cariari is a residential neighborhood , that has everything in close proximity. We have the Plaza Cariari , that has just about everything you need. We are across the highway by walking bridge from the Real Cariari Mall & the New Convention Center. & several Free Zones. The Wyndham Convention Center is just up the Street. We are less than 2 miles from San Antonio de Belen that does have just about anything you may need or want. We also have 3 Famers Markets per week. Just 10 min from Juan Santa Maria airport & 15 min to Downtown San Jose. The location & Neighborhood is great. There are also several attractions nearby. Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens, Coffee plantations , Animal Refugios, Butterfly Gardens , Parque de Diversiones & more!! There are also good hiking areas nearby in Heredia & Alajuela.

Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French,Italian

Area info

Amenities of Cariari Bed & Breakfast

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

House rules

Cariari Bed & Breakfast takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 12:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Crib upon request

Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 AM and 6:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that first night prepayment will be requested 1 week before the arrival by PayPal or bank transfer. Please contact the property in advance for more information using the contact details provided on your booking confirmation.

-One time charge only:

-Extra charge for pet cleaning service USD 25.00

Please note that special menu option will be p provided under request due to dietary needs

Please inform Cariari Bed & Breakfast of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 11:00:00 and 06:00:00.