The hype
Travelers are consistently shocked by how beautiful and 'un-airport-like' the grounds are.
Marriott Costa Rica Hotel Hacienda Belen
$180-270 / לילה
הזמן את זה אם You want a luxurious, colonial-style 'soft landing' near SJO airport that feels like a resort, not a transit hub.
למה אנשים אוהבים את זה
- Stunning Spanish colonial architecture on a 30-acre coffee plantation
- Two heated outdoor pools that feel miles away from the city
- The 'Kuö Spa' with treatments using local coffee and volcanic ash
סיכום מהיר: The best airport hotel in Costa Rica that you'll actually wish you arrived early for.
סקור על ידי @MikaylaLupampa4719291: I woke up to the most incredible mountain view at Hacienda Belen. The peace and quiet here is unreal—just swaying palms and misty peaks. It’s the perfect luxury escape right near the airport but feels worlds away.
אורחים שביקרו כאן אמרו
Reality check
Food and drink prices are steep (US prices), and the 'resort' label means you pay a premium for everything on-site.
- You need a stress-free, high-end place to stay before or after a flight
- You appreciate historic architecture and lush gardens over modern glass towers
- You want a central base for day trips to Poás Volcano or coffee tours
ניקיון וטחזוקה
8.5
- Housekeeping: Daily and thorough. Staff are praised for being attentive and detailed.
- Bathroom hygiene: Sparkling. Bathrooms are marble-clad and generally kept in excellent condition.
- Maintenance: Very good. The property is older (1996) but well-maintained to keep the 'colonial' look intentional, not worn.
- Linens & towels: High quality, fresh, and plentiful.
- Odors & scents: Lobby smells of signature fragrance; rooms are fresh, no musty 'tropical' smell reported.
Sleepability™
7.5שקט
0-4רועש
4-7.5בינוני
7.5-10שקט
- Internal noise from hallways/courtyard restaurants
- Occasional aircraft noise (though not directly under the main flight path)
לפני ההזמנה
טוב לדעת
- The hotel offers a free airport shuttle, but it runs on a schedule and must be reserved in advance
- Self-parking is often complimentary for guests, but verify at check-in as policies fluctuate
- Uber works well here for getting to local restaurants if you want to avoid hotel prices
מה לארוז
- Light jacket or sweater (San José/Belen is cooler than the beach, especially at night)
- Closed-toe shoes for walking the coffee plantation grounds
ג'ניה לחדרים
הבחירות המובילות
- Pool View rooms on upper floors for the best mix of quiet and scenery
- Mountain View rooms for sunsets and coffee plantation vibes
חדרים להימנע
- Ground floor rooms near the lobby or restaurants (can be noisy)
- Rooms facing the parking lot if you want the full 'hacienda' immersion
ג'ניה בקשת חדרים – העתק והדבק
“I would appreciate a room on an upper floor facing the pool or mountains, away from the elevators and lobby noise.”
שאלות נפוצות וטיפים נסתרים
הכל מה שאתה באמת צריך לדעת לפני ההזמנה
Is this hotel in Jaco?
No. It is in San Antonio de Belén, about 90 minutes from Jaco Beach.
Is there a free airport shuttle?
Yes, there is a complimentary shuttle to SJO, but you must reserve it in advance.
Is the pool heated?
Yes, the outdoor pools are heated, which is great for the cooler Central Valley evenings.
Can I walk to restaurants?
Not easily. It's a gated compound. You'll need a short Uber ride to get to local dining in Belén or Lindora.
Is breakfast included?
Usually no. Expect to pay around $19-30 USD for the buffet unless you have a package or elite status.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, it is pet-friendly with a fee (approx. $100 per stay).
טיפים פנימיים
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Ask for a 'coffee tour' on the property—they have their own small plantation and sometimes offer mini-tours.
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The Executive Lounge is one of the best in the region; if you have status or can upgrade, it's worth it for the food savings.
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Walk to the on-site chapel and golf driving range for a quiet escape from the main pool area.
5 דברים שכדאי לדעת לפני שתצא
💡The hotel was built to look like a 19th-century coffee baron's mansion, but it was actually built in 1996.
💡It smells amazing—they pump a white tea and fig scent (or similar) through the lobby.
💡You can pick fresh guavas from the trees on the property if you find them in season.
💡The 'resort fee' is often non-existent here, unlike the beach properties, but check your specific rate.
💡It's a popular wedding venue, so weekends can be busy with dressed-up locals.
מדריך מקומי
מפה
ראה איפה Marriott Costa Rica Hotel Hacienda Belen ממוקום וממה יש בקרוב.