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Free Wifi
Free Parking
Breakfast included
Non-Smoking Hotel
Airport Transportation
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Reviewed 20 November 2010 Love Vida tropical, the coziest, homelike place I've stayed in. These people go OUT OF THEIR way: Sylvia,Norman and Isabel or anyone who is minding the store to help u ! They will set u up in a clean little cabin of your choice,if possible,they...More
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mikeyndiana
Esterillos Este, Costa Rica
Reviewed 18 November 2010 This is and always has been one of our favorite places to stay for a number of reasons. First , it's 10 minute cab ride from / to the airport. It is a perfect location for arriving and getting situated before your journey and also...More
AquariusRising999
Toronto, Canada
Reviewed 17 November 2010 Vida was the first and last stop on a long adventure for me...
I landed in Costa Rica in June 2009, and stayed for 5 days. Isabel, my hostess and her son Nickolas were so welcoming and helpful. Isabel helped me set up my travel...More
Reviewed 17 November 2010 We have not been to Vida Tropical for a few years. Stayed with them in consecutive trips book ending each trip. On both arrivals our flights arrived at 9:30 and by the time you make your way out to the Taxi area (with the directions...More
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Amenities
Top amenities
Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
Breakfast included
Free Parking
Hotel Amenities
Airport Transportation
Breakfast included
Multilingual Staff
Free Parking
Laundry Service
Concierge
Details
Price range
US$ 42 - US$ 69 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
Room types
Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms, Suites
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Family and Play Areas (7)
Business Centre & Event Rooms (3)
"The upstairs rooms are nice and large have a nice veranda and all but one have big private baths." "We had the garden room it was great." "If possible, leave yourself time for the wonderful breakfast" "The Garden room in the back is very quiet, unlike the front rooms on the street."
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