Hacienda AltaGracia: A Luxurious Mountain Retreat
Experience Costa Rica's beauty at Hacienda AltaGracia: luxury casitas, wellness, adventure, and authentic culture in the Talamanca Mountains.
Nestled in the Talamanca Mountains near Pérez Zeledón, Costa Rica, Hacienda AltaGracia, an Auberge Resorts Collection property, offers a luxurious escape with hacienda-style casitas, a world-class spa, and immersive adventure activities. Originally a family retreat and coffee farm, it provides an authentic Costa Rican experience.
A brief summary to Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Resorts Collection
- Contiguo a la Escuela de Santa Teresa de Cajón, Pérez Zeledón, San José Province, 11908, CR
- +1855-812-2212
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book activities in advance, especially horseback riding and spa treatments, to ensure availability.
- Pack layers, as the mountain climate can be cooler than the coastal areas of Costa Rica.
- Take advantage of the resort's inclusive rates, which cover meals, non-alcoholic beverages, and wellness and adventure programming.
- Consider a private transfer or charter flight from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) for a quicker and more convenient arrival.
- Explore the local area with day trips to Chirripó National Park or the Pacific coast for whale watching.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Pérez Zeledón, taxis are readily available. A taxi ride to Hacienda AltaGracia, located near the Escuela de Santa Teresa de Cajón, typically takes around 20-30 minutes. Ensure the taxi is an official taxi (red with a black logo) to guarantee a fair price. The estimated cost for the taxi ride is between $20 and $30 USD.
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Driving
If driving from San José, take the Interamericana Sur highway. The journey is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. Once near Pérez Zeledón, follow signs for Cajón and Santa Teresa. The hacienda is located 1km west of Santa Teresa. Note that the final stretch involves some unpaved roads. Free valet parking is available at the resort.
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