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Villa Margarita

3.0 star property
Hotel in La Garita with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Outdoor pool
Restaurant
Restaurant
Interior entrance
Superior Quadruple Room

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
The current price is €87
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun

Room options

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Superior Quadruple Room

Superior Quadruple Room

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
In-room safe
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
In-room safe
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
In-room safe
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
Lisette Road, La Garita, 600 Oeste y 200 Sur del Incae, La Garita, 20113

What's nearby

  • Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center - 3 min drive - 1.4 km
  • City Mall - 10 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Parque Viva - 11 min drive - 6.3 km
  • Juan Santamaría Park - 11 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Terrazas Lindora Shopping Center - 19 min drive - 15.5 km

Getting around

  • San Jose Contraloria Station - 26 min drive
  • San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante La Favorita - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪La Casona del Maíz - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bocados a la Parrilla - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Chery's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Chicharronera Doña Tina - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Villa Margarita

Property highlights
Free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Villa Margarita. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • A banquet hall, a 24-hour front desk and smoke-free property
Room features
All guestrooms at Villa Margarita have comforts such as free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Microwaves, coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans

Languages

Dutch, English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6 AM to 9 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2008
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 10.00 per pet, per stay
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 10.00 per pet, per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Villa Margarita have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Villa Margarita?

As of 24 Jun 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Villa Margarita on 26 Jun 2025 start from €87.00, including 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.

Is Villa Margarita pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 10.00 per pet, per stay.

How much is parking at Villa Margarita?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Villa Margarita?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Villa Margarita?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Villa Margarita located?

Situated in La Garita, this hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Rescate Wildlife Rescue Center and within 6 miles (10 km) of Central Market Alajuela and Juan Santamaria Historical Museum. Alajuela Cathedral and Central Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Villa Margarita Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 64 out of 81 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 81 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 81 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 81 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 81 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique property with a large comfortable room. The innkeeper was very helpful and accommodating. The breakfast was exccelent.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place, great service,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at Villa Margarita. Comfortable beds and rooms. Beautiful location. Margarita is wonderful and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved Villa Margarita. Margarita is a wonderful hostess. She was kind and helpful and so sweet. We loved the area and the ambiance.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aleksandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel, very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matteo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Villa Margerita is an amazing cozy place to stay. The owner and the staff are super nice and make you feel welcomed. We spent one night in transition from SJO to the Arenal but ai would have spent more days just relaxing in the area. Defintely a 5 star!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Hilda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
owner so kind , nice place, beautiful View
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

DOUGLAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Margarita, was great. We loved her dogs and cats. She was extremely friendly and helpful. Nice and quiet location not too far from the airport. We will stay here again if we go back to Costa Rica.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dewi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great value quirky place.

Lovely rustic place. Great host. Good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The property is beautiful and cute. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very calm and besutiful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and unique property with everything you need to start or end your trip off right.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a must visit! Owner makes you feel like family! Beautiful property and amazing stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing locatio. From the city perfect lil hideaway and margarita is so helpful and such a joy to get to know!! Definitely recommend!!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and friendly owner. Simple, clean accommodations and a lovely breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Charming and so welcoming!

This is a very welcoming place to stay with friendly pets - made us feel at home although had all the character of a costa rican villa! We would book here again in a heartbeat! My boys loved the extra space on the grounds and breakfast and patios with hammocks were a treat!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We spent a wonderful night at Villa Margarita. Margarita made us a delicious breakfast and we both really enjoyed the pool and our beautiful room. Also really loved having all the sweet dogs around. Would love to come back and would recommend to anyone looking for a relaxing place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place!

It is a very cute place with a lovely pool, beautiful grounds, a very attentive hostess, friendly service and staff and good breakfast. Lots of attention to detail. Overall very comfortable and I will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Out in the wilds

Nice country location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gayle

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and property. We arrived late in the evening and they happily served us a late dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Juan Angel

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owner keep 6 dogs that are every where in te restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The lady that greeted us was amazing it was late walked us to the door of our room offered to make us something to eat cause everything was closed. Great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Celeste

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful host, lovely spot.

Villa Margarita was wonderful. Margarita’s property is beautiful and she was a wonderful host. Her breakfast was fresh and delicious, with good, strong coffee. We will definitely return to Villa Margarita on our next rip to Costa Rica.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Margarita is an absolute gem and Villa Margarita is such a special place. It was our first stop after our flight and before our drive to the Caribbean coast. Lush gardens, Bohemian decor, and incredible food and coffee. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

GIUSEPPE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Margarita and her staff are exquisite people. We loved being there. The property is amazing, the room super clean, and the breakfast very good. Five stars
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022