OUR HOTELS
Hotel Melia Cariai ****

2 nights

Nestled in the verdant central valley, the Meliá Cariari is only 5 minutes from the international airport and 7 miles from downtown San Jose, Costa Rica. The hotel offers remote control TV, air conditioning, safety deposit box, electronic key system, and mini bar, direct dial telephone and 24 hour room service.  

The hotel features a gym with fitness equipment, aerobic classes, saunas, massage service, and swimming pool. The Curime Restaurant with a "Fusion Style Cuisine" offers its guests an large variety of cuisine. Visit the Las Tejas Coffee Shop (offers delightful assortment of international and local dishes) or the Bar Chiriqui Snacks alongside the pool.  The hotel also features a casino with international games of chance and video slot machines.

Arenal Springs Resort****
2 nights
The Arenal Springs Resort is located about 5 km outside of La Fortuna in the direction of Arenal Volcano and set back about 750m from the main road, features 46 spacious colonial style rooms. Each room can accommodate up to five people, and they feature their own terrace, one king or two queen size beds, air conditioning, cable TV, ceiling fan, refrigerator, telephone, security box, private bathroom, hair dryer, and lush tropical gardens.
A swimming pool for adults and a small one extra for children - as well as a Jacuzzi offer a perfect possibility to relax after day of adventures in the Arenal area. Hotel facilities also include a restaurant with volcano view offering national and international dishes within a natural ambience.

TAMARINDO DIRIÁ BEACH RESORT ****        

2 nights
Situated on the eastern part of Playa Tamarindo, the Tamarindo Diriá offers in total 113 rooms. The 3-storied main building is located directly on the beach and houses in 2 wings the premium ocean view and the sunset ocean view rooms, as well as in the basement the „tropical“ rooms. In the center of the annex, the reception, a pool, a bar and the Ala Carte restaurant „Matapalo“ can be found.  Another part of the annex is situated on the opposite side of the road. Here, a guarded parking space, further rooms and 14 Condominiums as well as another big swimming pool with wet bar can be found.  All rooms feature private bathroom/hot water, hair dryer, cable TV, A/C, telephone, mini bar and room safe (additional fee). Room categories: Premium ocean view (with garden or partly ocean view) and Sunset Ocean deluxe (with ocean view) in addition feature balcony or terrace.

Pre- and Postnights: Perhaps you're arriving in Costa before your tour starts or thinking about staying longer after your tour's completed. AESU will be happy to make these arrangements for you. Our decades of experience have allowed us to find select tourist class hotels and our volume means we obtain special rates and pass the savings on to you. Just list the city, dates, and number of nights on your Booking Form. Rates are available upon request.

*Hotels are subject to availability and may chance without notice