Puntarenas

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Puntarenas
Puntarenas
Photo by Kristen Keith
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Where to stay in Puntarenas

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Barrio Las Playitas

If you're spending some time in Barrio Las Playitas, Playa Pochote and Puntarenas Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Barrio Las Playitas
Hotel Cayuga

Hotel Cayuga

3 out of 5
calle 4 Puntarenas Provincia de Puntarenas
Stay at this hotel in Puntarenas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (204 reviews)
Good property. Close to the ferry port.

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Hotel Cayuga
Puerto Azul Hotel

Puerto Azul Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Cocal de Puntarenas Puntarenas Puntarenas
Stay at this beach resort in Puntarenas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.6/10 Good! (863 reviews)
Overall, a great hotel/condo. My wife and I enjoyed our stay, the staff, the breakfasts, and proximity to getting around. Thumbs up.

Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Puerto Azul Hotel
Hotel Oasis del Pacífico

Hotel Oasis del Pacífico

2.5 out of 5
Puntarenas Puntarenas Puntarenas Provincia de Puntarenas
Fully refundable
The price is RM359 per night from 1 Feb to 2 Feb
RM359
RM405 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Puntarenas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions La Casa de la Cultura and Puntarenas Pier are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (11 reviews)
Very cool older hotel from the heyday of Tico tourism in Puntarenas. Right by the beach. Nice pool and very good restaurant.

Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Hotel Oasis del Pacífico
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
CASA FARO

CASA FARO

3 out of 5
PASEO DE LOS TURISTAS Puntarenas Puntarenas Province
Stay at this holiday home in Puntarenas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 15 outdoor pools. Popular attractions La Casa de la Cultura and Museo Histórico ...
4.6/10 (3 reviews)
Never again. We had to leave 2 days early and try to find another place on high season for my party of 8 because of over booking. The service was just terrible. To bad, because the area was great. Dont rent from this place.

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2024

CASA FARO
Almore Hotel

Almore Hotel

4 out of 5
Monteverde Monteverde Puntarenas
Stay at this aparthotel in Monteverde. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and concierge services. Popular attractions Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (18 reviews)
If you are interested in a rustic experience in a beautiful, family owned quaint hotel on a private farm, this is the place to stay in MonteVerde. The Family runs the hotel and they were the nicest people ever. Very accommodating and very knowledgeable about the area in terms of activities as well ...

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Almore Hotel
Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines

3 out of 5
150 Mts East from the Public School Monteverde Puntarenas
Stay at this villa in Monteverde. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (403 reviews)
Spacious accomodation with three decent sized bedrooms. Parking was right next to the cabin which was good because the walk up to it was very steep. TV was way too complicated to work.

Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Only worth going to get the ferry