Small, special, intimate, The Alta Hotel consists of only 23 units: 16 double rooms, 6 suites, and 1 Master suite. The Alta Hotel is considered one of Costa Rica’s best small luxury hotels, It combines the natural splendor of Costa Rica with old-world luxury. In a relaxed atmosphere of understated elegance, guests will always receive the finest in personalized service while enjoying Alta’s royal accommodations, extensive facilities, thoughtful amenities and fine cuisine. The beautifully sculpted hotel cascades down the hill Alto de Las Palomas providing exquisite views of San Jose and the surrounding volcanoes and valley. The carved look melds different styles --- Spanish-Moorish medieval, countryside elegant --- into one graceful structure. The vaulted ceilings in the Paseo and wide stone stairway lead castle-like from the reclusive guest rooms to La Luz Restaurant.They want people to feel as if they have arrived at an extremely gentile hacienda