Barú Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Barú

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Cascada Azul

When in Cascada Azul, you can plan a visit to Parque Reptilandia and Nauyaca Waterfalls, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Cascada Azul
Parador Nature Resort and Spa

Parador Nature Resort and Spa

4 out of 5
Quepos to Manuel Antonio Road, Quepos, Puntarenas
The price is Rp4.568.503 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
Rp4.568.503
Rp5.406.713 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
Great family resort full of things to do onsite.
"Amazing visit to the Parador resort. Large rooms made it comfortable for our whole family to share a room. Daily house keeping, and breakfast included was a huge plus. There are many pools to choose from and all the restaurants and bars were great. The staff were amazing. The wildlife at the resort ..."

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Parador Nature Resort and Spa
Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

4.5 out of 5
Road to Punta Quepos, 900 m NW from La Mariposa Hotel, Quepos, Puntarenas
The price is Rp2.871.114 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
Rp2.871.114
Rp3.244.359 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Bit old but clean. Great location with a beach access and wild life all around you."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio
La Cusinga Lodge

La Cusinga Lodge

3 out of 5
Km166 Costarena Sur, Ballena, Puntarenas
Stay at this 3-star spa lodge in Ballena. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"Beautiful eco lodge with walks on property and ocean views. Natural landscaping - Birds, monkeys butterflies etc."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2024

La Cusinga 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.
Los Altos Resort

Los Altos Resort

5 out of 5
Kilometer 4 on main road, Manuel Antonio National Park, Quepos, Puntarenas
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Manuel Antonio Beach and Pará Beach are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (244 reviews)
"Attentive and helpful"

Reviewed on 25 Mar 2025

Los Altos Resort
Canavida Villas & Resort

Canavida Villas & Resort

4 out of 5
Calle la Union, Ballena, Puntarenas Province
Stay at this 4-star holiday home in Ballena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
"Very clean and the maintenance guy was super nice showing us the property and how to get in"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Canavida Villas & Resort
Jungle Vista Boutique Hotel

Jungle Vista Boutique Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Kilometro 4 carretera de Quepos, 150 meters west of Hotel Mariposa, Quepos
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Quepos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (106 reviews)
"We had a great stay! Gustavo was amazing when we arrived. Helped us with where to go for dinner up to scheduling our tours. Jeremy’s at the hotel restaurant was a delight every morning for breakfast. All of the staff were amazing. 10 of 10 on all! Will definitely go back."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

Jungle Vista Boutique Hotel
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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5/5 - Excellent

Jane

If you want a true jungle experience definitely stay at Valley of Dreams. Fantastic hosts, amazing location surrounded by Toucans, howler monkeys along with many other jungle creatures. First class accommodation made all the better by Matt and Annie