Any suggestions on where to stay in Costa Rica for new year holidays? Anyone drive from San Jose to Liberia? How was the drive?

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Esterillo Oeste. Nice, laid back beach town south of Jaco on the Pacific side. Amazing rental houses and close to beaches, hiking and moderately sized cities

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I’m assuming you’re going for outdoor activities? If that assumption is correct definitely check our Arenal/La Fortuna and Emanuel Antonio.

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We did a similar trip last year but stopped at the hots springs on the drive from San Jose. This broke the trip up. I flew home from Liberia but my friend drove straight back to San Jose - really glad I didn’t need to make the drive. We stayed at the andaz. It was terrific.

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I drive in CR. Very similar to driving in the US. Speed limits are lower and please do follow them

I drive from San Jose to coco and back

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