Vacation rentals in Escazu

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Escazu?

  Escazu has a tropical climate. The dry season, from December to April, sees average temperatures around 73°F (23°C). The rainy season lasts from May to November, with temperatures averaging 70°F (21°C), and frequent afternoon showers.

• What are some of the best things to do in Escazu?

  In Escazu, you can explore the rich culture at the Intercontinental Church, indulge in retail therapy at Multiplaza Mall, admire the artistry at the Escazu Contemporary Art Museum, or visit the beautiful La Sabana Metropolitan Park. There's also the Farmer's Market, a frequently suggested spot to buy fresh local produce.

• What is the best time of year to visit Escazu?

  The dry season, from December to April, is often recommended to visit Escazu. During this period, you can explore the Día de los Boyeros, a traditional oxcart parade held in March, and the Escazu Art Festival in February where local artists showcase their work.

• What are the best places to stay in Escazu?

  San Rafael de Escazu is a popular area for its proximity to shopping centers, restaurants, and art galleries. Guachipelín, known for its green spaces and tranquil surroundings, is a lovely place to stay. Bello Horizonte also comes highly recommended for its panoramic city views.

• What are the best places to visit in Escazu?

  Popular places to visit in Escazu include the Pueblo Antiguo, a replica of a traditional Costa Rican town, the expansive Multiplaza Mall, and the cultural hub of Intercontinental Church. Another remarkable place is the Escazu Contemporary Art Museum, showcasing local and international artists.

• What are some hiking trails in Escazu?

  For hiking enthusiasts, Escazu has the Cerro San Miguel, a moderately challenging trail with panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. The Pico Blanco trail, another popular hike, offers a more strenuous adventure with a rewarding view at the summit.

• What are some family activities to do in Escazu?

  Families in Escazu can enjoy interactive exhibits at the Children's Museum, explore the lush La Sabana Metropolitan Park, or learn about local traditions at the Costa Rican Art Museum. Shopping at the Farmer's Market is a frequently suggested family activity.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Escazu?

  Popular day trips from Escazu include a visit to the Poas Volcano National Park, a 60 km drive, or exploring the La Paz Waterfall Gardens, about 50 km away. A trip to the bustling city of San José, just 9 km away, is also a great option to explore museums and markets.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Escazu?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 vacation rentals in Escazu featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Escazu?

  Experience the best of Escazu with our apartment rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.