The average price of a 7-day trip to Valle Azul is $1,317 for a solo traveler, $2,365 for a couple, and $4,434 for a family of 4. Valle Azul hotels range from $48 to $218 per night with an average of $85, while most vacation rentals will cost $100 to $380 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) are between $586 and $1,051 per person for economy flights and $1,839 to $3,298 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $33 to $75 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Valle Azul, CR
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to SJO and stay in a Valle Azul hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th (except the week of February 12th)
- May 14th to May 27th
- August 6th to December 9th (except the week of November 19th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Valle Azul is usually late September.
Average Valle Azul Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Valle Azul for a week is $947-$2,014($135-$288 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $33 to $75 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $374 to $841 for economy
Lodging: $67 to $108 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $57 to $69 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Valle Azul for a week is $1,976-$3,800($282-$543 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $66 to $150 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $748 to $1,682 for economy
Lodging: $67 to $108 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $57 to $69 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Valle Azul for a week is $2,936-$6,760($419-$966 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $132 to $300 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,496 to $3,364 for economy
Lodging: $134 to $216 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $86 to $97 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Valle Azul
How cheap can you make a vacation to Valle Azul? The cheapest trip to Valle Azul is about $89 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 7% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $42.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Valle Azul for a week is $620-$1,393($89-$199 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $18 to $36 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $374 to $841 for economy
Lodging: $42 to $48 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Valle Azul for a week is $1,120-$2,486($160-$355 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $72 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $748 to $1,682 for economy
Lodging: $42 to $48 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Valle Azul for a week is $2,168-$4,948($310-$707 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $144 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,496 to $3,364 for economy
Lodging: $84 to $96 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $28 to $70 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Valle Azul cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Valle Azul Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Valle Azul.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Valle Azul for a week is $1,859-$7,937($266-$1,134 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $63 to $158 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $770 to $2,271 for first class
Lodging: $108 to $218 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $380 to $760 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Valle Azul for a week is $3,070-$11,314($439-$1,616 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $126 to $316 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,540 to $4,542 for first class
Lodging: $108 to $218 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $380 to $760 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Valle Azul for a week is $6,140-$20,804($877-$2,972 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $252 to $632 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,080 to $9,084 for first class
Lodging: $216 to $436 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $532 to $1,216 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Valle Azul Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Valle Azul is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Valle Azul due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Valle Azul Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Valle Azul hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Valle Azul.
Flight Costs to Valle Azul
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,051 average in late December to a low of $586 in late September. Median flight price is $633. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Valle Azul our data includes 297 originating airports, and 123 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Valle Azul from an airport like Samos (SMI) in Samos (Greece) for an average $6,003 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like La Aurora International (GUA) in Guatemala City (Guatemala) at an average of just $162.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Valle Azul, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $466, so you can easily save about 80% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Valle Azul can easily cost $270 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $18 per person. Private tours can cost $543 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.