Costa Rica has rapidly reached the privileged position of being ranked among the top 5 tourist destinations in the world. In 2008, the country reached the milestone of having received over 2 million tourists.
However, if you are the type of tourist who prefers to remain off the beaten path when traveling, the Hotel Vista Atenas at just 30 minutes from the Juan Santamaria International Airport offers a great alternative for spending the night before heading to the coast.
The Hotel Vista Atenas is located in the town of Atenas that is renowned for its ideal climate. The hotel offers a total of 6 rooms half of which have a stunning view of the valley.
After a pleasant and relaxing night at the Vista Atenas Hotel, start your journey to the province of Guanacaste in Costa Rica’s North Pacific Region. Aside from the many beaches located in Guanacaste, the area also offers great opportunity for adventure and exploration.
The Rincon de la Vieja National Park is one of the most visited parks in Guanacaste. The Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin is located near the entrance to the park and takes advantage of the region’s rivers, canyons, vegetation and volcanic activity.
Great outdoor activities such as horse back riding, mountain biking, zip lining, tubing and canyoning or canyoneering offer tourists a great alternative to more passive tours available throughout the country. A couple of days at the Hacienda Guachipelin will unveil Guanacaste’s great savannah adventure, culture and lifestyle.
After relaxing at the Hotel Vista Atenas and getting your dose of adrenaline at the Hacienda Guachipelin, the North Pacific Coast has a wide variety of Costa Rica hotels that range from exclusive resorts to budget friendly hotels.
