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Pura Vida Hotel, Tambor (Alajuela)

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About the Hotel

1.5 Kilometros Noroeste Fabrica De Jabon Punto Rojo, Tambor (Alajuela), Costa Rica, 20101

Pura Vida Hotel is a 4-star Alajuela hotel set in a colonial-style former coffee finca. It features clean, nicely decorated rooms or casitas, a beautiful tropical garden, and refreshing dining options. Guests benefit from free WiFi and complimentary airport pickup with each room.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Pura Vida Hotel include spacious casitas and rooms, equipped with coffee makers, fridges, and private bathrooms. The Rain Forest Casita sleeps up to four with a remodeled private bathroom, while the Mariposa Casita is a family favorite with two bedrooms and spacious living areas. All options overlook the lush gardens and many have views of Poas Volcano.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include an open-air terrace that overlooks the botanical garden, serving breakfast made with fresh ingredients from local markets. Dinner is occasionally available as a three-course fixed menu featuring ingredients sourced that day at nearby markets. Guests can also access local restaurants like Jalapenos and Pesqueria da Limonta via a short taxi ride.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities at the hotel include tranquil gardens where guests can enjoy the variety of tropical plants and orchids. Pura Vida Hotel is also a convenient base for day trips to attractions like La Paz Waterfall and the renowned Poas Volcano. A visit to the charming town of Sarchi, known for its colorful painted ox carts, is also highly recommended.

Services & Transportation

Pura Vida Hotel offers a free taxi service for international airport arrivals. Other services include car rentals delivered to the hotel, helping guests plan their excursions effectively. Nearby bus stops facilitate travels within the region, making transportation convenient for exploring local attractions.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
Max:
2 persons
28 m² 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Villa
Max:
4 persons
60 m² 
Bed options:
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom Villa
Max:
4 persons
60 m² 
Bed options:
2 King Size Beds
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around

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City Centre
Tambor (Alajuela) 1.7 km
Airports
Juan Santamaria International (SJO) 5.2 km
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ) 21.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

1.5 Kilometros Noroeste Fabrica De Jabon Punto Rojo, Tambor (Alajuela), Costa Rica, 20101
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1.5 Kilometros Noroeste Fabrica De Jabon Punto Rojo, Tambor (Alajuela), Costa Rica, 20101
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