Our shuttle service from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) included in packages

Pura Vida Retreat & Spa offers shuttle service to and from the SJO airport only.

Check in time is 2pm and consists of some brief paperwork and a welcome orientation. Check out time is 10:00am. Pura Vida Retreat & Spa accepts cash, and all major credit cards on site.  You will not incur foreign transaction fees at Pura Vida if you are using a US credit card.   

You may cancel up to 30 days prior to your stay and will receive a refund minus $1000 deposit. $1000 deposit may be used towards any other Global Holistic retreat, course, or workshop within 12 months.

In-room Amenities: Liquid soap, shampoo and conditioner are provided in all rooms. Hair dryers are available at the front desk.

Technology: Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, although some areas may be less strong than others.  You can expect to have 10 MB’s or less. Ethernet cables for a more reliable connection are available for guest computers near the reception area. Most cell phones work in Costa Rica, but we highly recommend that you contact your service provider before traveling for assistance in selecting the appropriate package for you. Or, better yet, download WhatsApp to communicated with your friends and family while in Costa Rica.  They must also download the program.   A phone is available for use in our guest lounge at the reception area.  Free calls to the US or Canada.

Water: There is glass bottled water in your room and at the bar, as well as bottled water stations throughout the property to refill personal bottles. Water at Pura Vida is safe to drink from every faucet on the property. They filter their water on the premises with both a 1-micron filter and a UV filter. Countrywide, water quality standards in Costa Rica are generally quite high and visitors normally do not have any problems. Alkaline water is available in the restaurant at no additional cost.

Pool: Enjoy lazy laps and floating on the mountaintop in our solar heated pool or just soaking in the sun poolside. Our property also offers a hot tub and Aquatic Treatments pool for therapeutic wellness treatments.

Onsite Spa, Dinning Hall and Boutique!