Name: Buena Vista Chic Hotel
Rating: 8.7

About

Hotel Buena Vista offers a solar-heated outdoor pool, free airport transfers and panoramic views of the Poás, Barva and lrazú Volcanoes, Costa Rica’s Central Valley and the city of San José. Built in a Spanish colonial style, this charming resort offers spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi, satellite TV and a fan. The private bathrooms include a hairdryer. The Buena Vista has a bar and an elegant restaurant, where international cuisine is served. A tropical continental breakfast is included. The hotel has its own nature trail and can arrange tours to local coffee plantations and national parks. Free private parking is available on site, and Juan Santamaria International Airport is just a 15-minute drive away.

166 Reviews

8.7Very Good

Cleanliness: 8.8
Staff: 8.8
Location: 8.5

What Guests Say

“Quiet and comfortable”
“Great staff, room was great. Good location to venture out from.”

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Top Amenities

Swimming Pool
Restaurant
Free Internet Access
Free Parking
Accessible Rooms / Facilities
Non-Smoking Rooms

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Room Options

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One-Bedroom Villa

646 sqft • 2 Queen or 1 Sofabed

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Superior Balcony - 2 Queen Beds

377 sqft • 2 Queen

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Superior King Room with Balcony

377 sqft • 1 Sofabed, 1 King

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Deluxe King Room

377 sqft • 1 Sofabed, 1 King

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Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds

377 sqft • 2 Queen

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Family Suite

431 sqft • 2 Queen, 1 Single

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What Guests Loved

8.7

Very Good

Based on 166 reviews

Location

8.5

Cleanliness

8.8

Staff

8.8

Overall Quality

8.1

Pros +

Quiet and comfortable
Great staff, room was great. Good location to venture out from.

Cons -

Room was not the one we reserved. We reserved a King Bed and ended up in a room with 2 Queens
Wouldn't plan on pool time, small and in courtyard. Rooms in hotel part a little noisy in the a.m.

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8KarynPosted on: 7-13-2015

Quiet and comfortable

Room was not the one we reserved. We reserved a King Bed and ended up in a room with 2 Queens

10Verified Hotel GuestPosted on: 4-20-2015

Great staff, room was great. Good location to venture out from.

Wouldn't plan on pool time, small and in courtyard. Rooms in hotel part a little noisy in the a.m.

Amenities & Policies

Amenities

Swimming & Soaking

Swimming Pool
Outdoor pool

Food & Drinks

Restaurant

Media & Technology

Free Internet Access

Transportation

Free Parking
Accessible parking

Health & Safety

Health Services
Daily disinfection

Accessibility

Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
Facilities for disabled guests available

Kid Friendly

Family Friendly

General

No Smoking Rooms/Facilities

Guest policies

Check-in	After 2:00 PM
Check-out	Before 12:00 PM
Internet	Free Wi-Fi is available.
Parking	Free parking is available.
Children & Extra Beds	Children of all ages are welcome. Children of age 0 to 3 stay free with cot.
Pets	Pets are not allowed.
Room Rates	All rates displayed are for two guests unless otherwise noted.

Important info

Please note that the operating hours of the free transfer from the hotel to the airport is from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM and you must make a reservation at least 24 hours in advance. The front desk remain open from 7am to 10pm.Please inform 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. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.