Pura Vida Hotel - Alajuela, Costa Rica

Pura Vida Hotel, Alajuela, Costa Rica
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Pura Vida Hotel, 10 mins from SJO San Jose Airport

Taking care of your Tropical Adventure . . . free International airport taxi pickup

Welcome to Costa Rica where the national "hello" and "good-bye" is "Pura Vida!" The Pura Vida is simply a place we'd like to stay.  But first a few words from our guests and expert travelers and a little video from our locally active Poas volcano:

 

Low Season Special Prices start April 1st 2013 & deals for unusual species (so you think it is easy coming up with specials each month??).

CHOOSE A "HOTEL" OR CHOOSE THE PURA VIDA?:
  • NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELER: "Lush gardens"
  • SLEEPING WITH THE TOUCANS - 100 Great Places to Stay in Costa Rica: "Our stopover of choice."
  • A FODOR'S CHOICE HOTEL: "Highly recommended."
  • MOON HANDBOOK: "The best place, highly recommended"
  • NEW KEY TO COSTA RICA: Ecotourism green rated hotel listed here
  • "Friendly, clean,comfortable, tasty - it really is!", Viv in Calif
  • "Better than my Castle and free Wi-Fi!" Franz Kafka (1883-1924)
  • "The food, oh the food . . ." from April 2013 review on TripAdvisor
  • "Thank you - and in my best tican - Pura Vida!" - the last words of US President Obama's speech visiting Costa Rica May 3rd 2013
DEALS & STUFF WE LIKE:
  • PROCRASTINATOR's SPECIAL:  last minute bookings for occupation in NEXT 10 days, $90 any Casita double occupancy includes our excellent breakfast and airport taxi service for international arrivals.
  • POAS VOLCANO has gone active! 45 minutes from the Pura Vida Hotel - Check the Poas gone active video (slow to load) - also see POAS under "Activities & Tours" menu above.
  • CELEBRATING AN ANNIVERSARY, HONEYMOON, BIRTHDAY? Remind us and we will leave something special in your Casita.
  • COSTA RICA #1 AGAIN - The TED Video: with a happy and sustainable environment
Click on RESERVATIONS or CONTACT US or CHAT or just email or phone us if you have ANY questions about traveling in Costa Rica.

 

"Here I hoped to have the leisure to mature my thoughts on these baffling problems."
Alexander F. Skutch, A Naturalist in Costa Rica written around 1940
The Pura Vida Hotel, Alajuela, Costa Rica
Minutes from the SJO International Airport
Phone: +506-2430-2929
Fax: +506-2430-2630
Email: info@puravidahotel.com