Barranca

Travel Guide

A beach with a long stretch of sand, a calm sea, and a line of palm trees in the background.
A beach with a white police vehicle parked on the right, palm trees, and a distant ship on the water.
A sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear sky, and a line of palm trees along the shore.

Where to stay in Barranca

Find the best Barranca areas for the activities you enjoy most.

San Miguelito

While there might not be top attractions in San Miguelito, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Puntarenas Beach and Playa Chacarita.

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
El Roble 23 El Roble Puntarenas
The price is RM828 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
RM828
RM935 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Puntarenas ...
8/10 Very good! (1,172 reviews)
"The property and amenities are very good. But try to call for info is impossible. Check in and check out takes more than 30min."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
Hotel Punta Leona

Hotel Punta Leona

3 out of 5
Punta Leona Garabito Tárcoles Puntarenas
The price is RM531 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
RM531
RM661 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Tárcoles. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hotel Punta Leona
Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®

Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®

5 out of 5
3 Km South and 600 mts East Carara National Park Tárcoles Puntarenas
The price is RM768 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
RM768
RM1,007 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Tárcoles. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Playa Tárcoles and Carara National Park are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
"Staff was amazing! It was during the week so very quiet but regardless it was very peaceful. The food was also really good."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®
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.
Nomad Living CR

Nomad Living CR

3.5 out of 5
Calle La Barca Tárcoles Provincia de Puntarenas
Stay at this aparthotel in Tárcoles. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa Tárcoles and Carara National Park ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (60 reviews)
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Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

Nomad Living CR
Macaw Paradise

Macaw Paradise

3 out of 5
tarcoles playa la pita Tarcoles Provincia de Puntarenas
Stay at this beach villa in Tárcoles. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Playa Bochinche and Hacienda las Agujas are located ...
Macaw Paradise
Tarcoles Birding Lodge

Tarcoles Birding Lodge

3 out of 5
Tárcoles Lodge Lagunillas Puntarenas Province
Stay at this chalet in Lagunillas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Crocodile Bridge and Jardín Pura Vida are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
"This place is a gem! The view up in the mountains, overlooking the sea. A birder’s paradise. The value is incredible. My kids wept when we left. Loved our stay. Thank you"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Tarcoles Birding Lodge
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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