The Certification for Sustainable Tourism was designed to differentiate businesses of the tourism sector, based on the degree to which they comply with a sustainable model of natural, cultural and social resource management.

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The DoubleTree Cariari by Hilton San Jose hotel in Costa Rica was recently recognized with the Certification for Sustainable Tourism Program Four Leaf rating by the Costa Rica Tourism Board. The Certification for Sustainable Tourism was designed to differentiate businesses of the tourism sector, based on the degree to which they comply with a sustainable model of natural, cultural and social resource management.  The Certification for Sustainable Tourism is regulated by the Costa Rican National Accreditation Commission. 

Laura Castagnini, general manager, DoubleTree Cariari by Hilton San Jose, commented, “We are thrilled to receive this important recognition.  Our entire hotel team has been committed to and promotes sustainability throughout our hotel and community.”  

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Now, guests can experience Costa Rica and the recognized DoubleTree Cariari by Hilton San Jose Hotel with a collection of exciting eco-packages.  Those seeking an eco-adventure or a taste of local culture can enjoy the INBio Park package, Rainforest Package or the Coffee Tour package – all providing a taste of the country’s biodiversity and sustainability. 

Located in Costa Rica’s capital city, the DoubleTree Cariari by Hilton San Jose Hotel is just five minutes from Juan Santamaria International Airport and ten minutes from the city center.  The hotelfeatures 174 guestrooms and 48 suites with Sweet Dreams® beds, wireless Internet access and a colonial hacienda-style décor reminiscent of traditional San Jose.  Executive Floor guests have access to a lounge with dedicated staff, complimentary breakfast, evening snacks and beverages throughout the day. 

Recreation options include a casino, fitness center and two swimming pools with cabanas, while business travelers will have access to a fully equipped business center and over 10,000 square feet of flexible meeting space.  The hotel offers delectable dining options serving everything from local to international cuisine at the open air Las Tejas Restaurant, Bar Chapuzon for poolside delicacies and Bar Chiriquiopen 24 hours, as well as 24-hour room service. 

If sight-seeing is on the schedule, the hotel is five minutes from the Plaza Real Cariari shopping center, 30 minutes from the Coffee Tour and Finca de Mariposas (butterfly farm), and one hour from the Poas Volcano and Irazu Volcano National Park.  An 18-hole championship par 72 golf course is also nearby.