Where to Stay in Escazú, Mata Redonda

Western suburb of San José, where many expats and business travellers stay. Known for shopping malls, American-style restaurants and a safer, quieter vibe.

✦ The vibe

Affluent, spacious, car-dependent

👤 Best for

Families, digital nomads, business travellers, and anyone wanting a more suburban base

🏨 Where to stay

Mid-range to upscale hotels and apartment rentals; expect to pay £80-£150 a night

🚇 Getting around

Not walkable for most sights. Regular buses to San José centre (20-30 min). Airport is 20-25 min by taxi or Uber.

📍 Nearby

Multiplaza Mall, Trejos Montealegre

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