The Best Hotels for One Night in Cartago

Where to Stay for a Short One-Night Trip in Cartago

Looking for a place to stay for one night in Cartago, Costa Rica? Whether you're here for a quick business trip, a short stopver, or just passing through, we've got you covered. After analyzing all of the top hotels in the area, we've identified the very best hotels for a one-night stay in Cartago. With a variety of options ranging from affordable 3-star hotels to luxury 5-star accommodations, there's something for everyone. Each of these hotels boasts comfortable and relaxing rooms with top-notch amenities to make your single night stay enjoyable. Plus, their prime locations make it easy to explore the most popular sights and neighborhoods, and many are within walking distance to the fantastic restaurants nearby, making them great options for a quick visit. So why settle for a sub par hotel when you can have a memorable stay in Cartago, even if it's just for one night? You can really make the most of your one night or one-day trip with one of these hotels. So, book one of our top recommendations for a hotel that will exceed your expectations and leave you eager to return on your next visit to Cartago.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Cerro Lodge & Gardens

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $85 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a 2-Day Trip to Cartago
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Calle Macho Gaff, Cerro Lodge & Gardens has great rooms from $85 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 19.5 km from the city center, one-night visitors will especially love family rooms, a 24-hour desk, shuttle services, balconies, and private parking at this comfortable hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for one-night trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Golf


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Grandpas Hotel & Restaurante

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $136 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Hotels for a One-Day Trip to Cartago

A great place to stay is Grandpas Hotel & Restaurante which has nice rooms starting at $136. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, city views, and free parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Cot de Oreamuno, Carretera al Volcán Irazú. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers laundry facilities, family rooms, a 24-hour desk, shuttle services, and balconies which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 5 km from the city center. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking


La Casona Del Cafetal

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $78 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Your One-Night Stay in Cartago
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found La Casona Del Cafetal to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $78. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1.5 km al Sur de la Represa de Cachi. You'll also find a hot tub, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and air-conditioning which travelers will love. And this terrific hotel is just 12.4 km from the center of town. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Golf


Coffee Pickers Village By Hacienda Orosi

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $370 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Quick Stopover in Cartago
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $370, Coffee Pickers Village By Hacienda Orosi, at Carretera al Parque Nacional Tapanti Orosi, Paraíso, Cartago provides an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and rooms with kitchenettes. Its terrific guest rating is 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this convenient hotel which also offers city views, free parking, family rooms, a heated pool, and a tour desk. It's located just 13.7 km from the city center, too. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Infinity pool
  • Golf


Rinconcito Verde

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $67 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Nice for a Short Stay in Cartago
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for one-night trip hotels.
  • Heated pool

Rinconcito Verde has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a hot tub, a game room, and free parking. The great rooms here start at $67 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 600m este del Mirador de Ujarrás. Furthermore, it also offers an indoor play area, laundry facilities, family rooms, a heated pool, and a tour desk, which is nice for one-night visitors. Just 9.6 km from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $110 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Short One-Night Stay
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

The great guest rating of Hotel y Restaurante El Guarco is 8.40 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, and pet-friendly rooms. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $110, and it's located at 1.5 Sur Del Parque Industrial. We also love the free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, and air-conditioning which are great for visitors. And since it's just 4.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for one-night trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Hotel Vistas del Cielo

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $51 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Quick Visit to Cartago
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A cool place is Hotel Vistas del Cielo because it has great rooms that start at $51. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, free parking, and family rooms, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at El guarco de Cartago de la entrada de Higuito 5km al oeste. Only 4 km from the city center, travelers will especially love balconies and private parking at this terrific hotel. It's also less than the average price for one-night trip hotels, so it's a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking


Arte de Plumas birding lodge

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $114 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Make the Most of Your One-Night Stay Here
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Arte de Plumas birding lodge offers room service, hiking, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $114 (before taxes). It's located at San Antonio de Tayutic, Turrialba and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a tour desk, an airport shuttle, balconies, breakfast in the room, and private parking which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 40.1 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Also, take a look at the one-night trip hotels in nearby destinations: San José, La Fortuna, Monteverde, Manuel Antonio, and Alajuela.

For more terrific hotel ideas in San José, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in San José, Best Luxury Hotels in San José, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in San José, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in San José, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in San José, Best Hotels for One Week in San José, Best Hotels for One Night in San José, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in San José, Best Adults Only Hotels in San José, or Best Business Hotels in San José.


How much do hotels for a one-night stay cost in Cartago?

Cartago Average One-Night Trip Hotel Price
$126

Travelers to Cartago, Costa Rica will have a large number of terrific one-night trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of one-night trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 8 one-night trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $126. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Cartago.

The average prices of our suggested one-night trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $135
  • 2-star hotels: $67


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