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Buena Vista Chic Hotel

3.5 star property
Suburban hotel with free breakfast and airport shuttle service
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Family Junior Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Road 130, 9 kms north from the airport, toward Poas Volcano, San Isidro, Alajuela, 4050
  • Place, Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Juan Santamaría Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Hacienda Alsacia
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)
    ‪12 min drive‬
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Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Balcony Two Queen Beds | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Superior Balcony Two Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 356 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Family Junior Suite | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Family Junior Suite

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 534 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Villa | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Family Villa

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 747 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Superior Room, Balcony | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room with King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room with King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Buena Vista Chic Hotel places you within a 10-minute drive of Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and Juan Santamaria Historical Museum. This 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with 30 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Alajuela Cathedral - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Central Market Alajuela - 9 min drive - 3.9 miles
  • Juan Santamaría Park - 9 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Hacienda Alsacia - 10 min drive - 4.4 miles

Getting around

  • San Antonio de Belen Station - 16 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Xandari Resort Restaurant - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Pipos Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bar Los Pitufos - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante El Mirador - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Buena Vista Chic Hotel

Suburban hotel with free breakfast and airport shuttle service
Guests of Buena Vista Chic Hotel enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free airport shuttle (available on request). Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a garden, and a TV in a common area.
32-inch TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Other amenities include espresso makers, free local calls, and ceiling fans.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM at scheduled times and on request
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Quetzal Grill

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Espresso maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal, ferry terminal, airport, and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 18 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Buena Vista Alajuela
Hotel Buena Vista
Hotel Buena Vista Alajuela
Hotel Buena Vista San Isidro
Buena Vista San Isidro
San Isidro Hotel Buena Vista Hotel
Hotel Hotel Buena Vista San Isidro
Buena Vista
Hotel Hotel Buena Vista
Hotel Buena Vista
Buena Vista Chic Hotel Hotel
Buena Vista Chic Hotel San Isidro
Buena Vista Chic Hotel Hotel San Isidro

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Buena Vista Chic Hotel?

Buena Vista Chic Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Buena Vista Chic Hotel?

As of Dec 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Buena Vista Chic Hotel on Dec 5, 2025 start from $154.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do within easy reach of Buena Vista Chic Hotel?

This hotel is located in San Isidro, close to Hacienda Alsacia, Juan Santamaría Park, and City Mall. You'll also find Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto and Doka Estate within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Buena Vista Chic Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Buena Vista Chic Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Buena Vista Chic Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Buena Vista Chic Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Buena Vista Chic Hotel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Buena Vista Chic Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Buena Vista Chic Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Buena Vista Chic Hotel serves free breakfast (local cuisine) at Quetzal Grill each morning.

Does Buena Vista Chic Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Buena Vista Chic Hotel.

Are there connecting rooms at Buena Vista Chic Hotel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Buena Vista Chic Hotel?

The closest major airport to Buena Vista Chic Hotel is Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO), which is 5.5 mi away (11 minutes by car). Another top airport is San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), which is located 15.9 mi away (27-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Buena Vista Chic Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy pool or mountain views.

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