Vacations In Resorts & Hotels San Jose, Costa Rica

All inclusive vacations in Costa Rica, a small country in Central America, became very popular in the recent years and for this reason more and more tourists intend to spend the next holiday in this terrestrial paradise. The Republic of Costa Rica, as it is named officially, is bordered by land only in north (by Nicaragua) and south (Panama), on the other two sides being neighbored by the Caribbean Sea (in east) and Pacific Ocean (in west). Foreign voyagers are attracted by this country due to the political stability, lush rainforests teeming by wildlife, awesome tropical beaches, variate landscapes, majestic volcano ranges, and excellent accommodation conditions offered by a wide range of hotels.

Costa Rica is a country with a small area (51,100 square kilometers or 19,730 square miles), but it has numerous well developed vacation places, many things to do, and a multitude of tourist attractions and landmarks. There are Volcano Arenal, a worldwide renowned point of interest, the Caribbean coast, where tourists can enjoy the sunny weather and gentle waters of Caribbean Sea, the Pacific coast, which is very well developed for tourist industry and features a good selection of luxury hotels and resorts, and San Jose, the capital city of the country and a favorite vacation destination amongst travelers visiting Costa Rica.

San Jose is surrounded by a province with the same name, located in the central region of the country. It was founded in 1738 and nowadays is a metropolitan area - a blend of old colonial buildings, modern edifices and luxury hotels. Due to the fact that San Jose is one of the main gateways to this Central American country, hotels in San Jose are numerous and provide comfortable accommodation amenities and excellent service. Among the top resorts in San Jose can be mentioned Hotel Doubletree Cariari by Hilton, Hotel Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton, and Hotel Courtyard Marriott. Through the good rated 3-star hotels can be mentioned Hotel Occidental Torremolinos, Hotel San Gildar, and Hotel Rincon de San Jose.

San Jose is a great vacation destination in Costa Rica for several reasons. One of them is the fact that the city offers very good accommodations, convenient hotel deals and plentiful tourist attractions like the areas named "El Pueblo" (a zone of the city where are located over 50 bars, restaurants, clubs, shops and art galleries) and "Calle de la Amargura", featuring also many bars, restaurants and nightclub. Another area in San Jose that draws many tourists is "Pueblo Antiguo", which is in fact a conglomerate of museums hosted by the "El Parque de Diversiones de Costa Rica". Interesting points of interest are The National Theater, The Melico Salazar Theatre, The Gold Museum, The Lankester Botanical Gardens, The Cathedral, and others.

Another important reason why people who planning vacations in Costa Rica book accommodation in San Jose is the geographical position of the city. Located in the central region of the country, from San Jose can be taken many tours and day trips to other landmarks in Costa Rica like to Lake Arenal (the largest in the country) & Volcano Arenal (both included in The Arenal National Park, created in 1991), Corcovado National Park (where can be seen all four Costa Rica monkey species), Tortuguero National Park (featuring extremely various wildlife), Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve (with over 2,000 plant species including numerous orchids), Irazu Volcano (the highest volcano in Costa Rica with 3,431 meters or 11,257 feet), the renowned Cocos Island (where snorkeling and scuba diving trips turn to amazing life experiences), or to holiday resorts settled both on the Caribbean and Pacific sides of the country - places where vacationers can spend a few days of rest on gorgeous sandy beaches and swim in clear waters.

Vacations in Costa Rica running out very fast due to the high number of attractions and interesting things to do available to people of all ages. All these things, along with the very convenient hotel deals supplied by upscale vacation resorts and hotels in Costa Rica, make tourists falling in love with this Central American country from the first visit! As a result, many of them coming back year after year to enjoy more of the natural treasures that this amazing land has to offer.