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La Gamba Rainforest Lodge

La Gamba Rainforest Lodge
2.5 star property
Golfito
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Great Spot close to Piedras Blancas National Park, very nice hosts, serving great food, plenty of animales right there - amazing!"
Germany
Barbara
The price is Rp2.195.905
Rp2.481.321 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
La Gamba Rainforest Lodge

Amaka Ocean Living Lodge

Amaka Ocean Living Lodge
3.5 star property
Golfito
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"The rooms were perfect, the staff was great, but the restaurant was disappointing. The food was overpriced and the service was terrible. "
United States
Loretto
The price is Rp3.047.943
Rp3.444.175 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Amaka Ocean Living Lodge

Banana Bay Marina

Banana Bay Marina
3.0 star property
Golfito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Clean rooms, good pricing, good staff and the food and drink was excellent"
Canada
william
The price is Rp981.624
Rp1.109.235 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Banana Bay Marina

Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort

Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort
3.5 star property
Golfito
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (621 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms and great restaurant. "
United States
Jeffry
The price is Rp1.846.434
Rp2.086.470 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort

Hotel Samoa del Sur

Hotel Samoa del Sur
3.0 star property
Golfito
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"C etait bien mais ça manque de décoration et de renouvellement "
Canada
Raymond
The price is Rp1.641.270
Rp1.854.591 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Hotel Samoa del Sur

Cielo Lodge

Cielo Lodge
3.0 star property
Golfito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Pool was nice, views amazing"
United States
John
The price is Rp4.380.497
Rp4.949.962 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Cielo Lodge

Hotel Don Fito

Hotel Don Fito
2.5 star property
Golfito
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Internet connection,AC and room itself was great. Staff was super friendly and Golfito is an amazing place. Secure hotel and good price."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp1.091.858
Rp1.469.916 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hotel Don Fito

Esquinas Rainforest Lodge

Esquinas Rainforest Lodge
3.0 star property
Golfito
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"The lodge has a beautiful setting in the forest and the facilities fine. Only the food was disappointing and made me feel the lodge is overpriced. Pity."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp8.180.258
Rp9.243.692 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Esquinas Rainforest Lodge

Fish Hook Marina & Lodge

Fish Hook Marina & Lodge
3.0 star property
Golfito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay"
United States
Jorge
The price is Rp1.306.050
Rp1.475.837 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Fish Hook Marina & Lodge

Cabinas Golfito

Cabinas Golfito
2.0 star property
Golfito
7.0 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"National park was very close by! Tony checked us in and was very friendly and helpful. We really enjoyed talking to him, and he gave us recommendations for the area. The area was very safe. "
United States
Hannah
The price is Rp617.109
Rp697.333 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Cabinas Golfito

Bosque del Cabo Rain Forest Lodge

Bosque del Cabo Rain Forest Lodge
4.0 star property
Puerto Jiménez
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"This place was everything we wanted it to be! Loved our time here so much! "
United States
Pam
The price is Rp11.674.314
Rp13.191.975 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Bosque del Cabo Rain Forest Lodge

LagunaVista Villas

LagunaVista Villas
3.0 star property
Puerto Jiménez
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"The staff was very nice. We did end up having to leave early due to a family emergency but it was a beautiful place. "
United States
Melissa
The price is Rp6.060.072
Rp6.847.881 total
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
LagunaVista Villas

Tiskita Jungle Lodge

Tiskita Jungle Lodge
3.0 star property
Pavón
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The place is really nice! However the value for money could be improved adding some extra breakfast time and variety and some additional amenities."
United States
Jorge
The price is Rp3.909.065
Rp4.417.243 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Tiskita Jungle Lodge

Cabañas Green House

Cabañas Green House
3.0 star property
San Vito
The price is Rp1.741.400
Rp2.361.338 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Cabañas Green House

Hotel Los Higuerones

Hotel Los Higuerones
3.0 star property
Canoas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Great place to stay and has everything onsite! "
Canada
mikayla
The price is Rp1.768.740
Rp1.998.605 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hotel Los Higuerones

Las Cruces Biological Station

Las Cruces Biological Station
3.0 star property
San Vito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Fantastic staff at a spectacular location."
United States
Regina
The price is Rp2.188.243
Rp2.472.715 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Las Cruces Biological Station

Maze Lodge

Maze Lodge
3.5 star property
Puerto Jiménez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Lovely peaceful place in the jungle! Only the sounds of the birds, monkeys and insects. The cabin was very comfortable and the pool was refreshing. We especially liked the viewing platform for bird watching from a cooler vantage point. Zayro took great care of us!"
United States
Ganay
The price is Rp2.525.596
Rp2.853.924 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Maze Lodge

Botanika Osa Peninsula Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton

Botanika Osa Peninsula Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Puerto Jiménez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Excellent resort, I enjoyed everything about it and will be returning soon, I highly recommend for a family trip or a couples get away. "
United States
aaron
The price is Rp2.747.671
Rp3.845.118 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Botanika Osa Peninsula Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton

Sabalo lodge

Sabalo lodge
5.0 star property
Sierpe
The price is Rp1.629.950
Rp1.841.844 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Sabalo lodge

Cabinas Jimenez

Cabinas Jimenez
2.5 star property
Puerto Jiménez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"Clean and convenient place."
United States
Irina
The price is Rp1.039.294
Rp1.174.443 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Cabinas Jimenez
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Where to stay in Golfito

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Bellavista

Bellavista might not have many top sights, but Golfito Marina and Playa Cacao are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Tucked between rainforest-covered mountains and Golfo Dulce's blue waters, this former banana port offers exceptional sport fishing and wildlife watching opportunities. Kayak through the sheltered gulf to spot dolphins, or arrange guided tours into nearby Piedras Blancas National Park where scarlet macaws and howler monkeys thrive.

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Top reasons to visit Golfito

  • Stunning Beaches: Golfito boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as banana boat rides and hiking in nearby national parks.
  • Vibrant Marina: Experience the lively marina, offering opportunities for fishing and exploring local culture.
  • Rich Banana Heritage: Discover the historic banana port and lush plantations that showcase the region's culture.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming lodges to comfortable hotels, catering to all adventure seekers.

Find great hotels in Golfito

Discover a variety of lodging options in Golfito, Puntarenas Province, from charming lodges to comfortable hotels, all designed to meet the needs of adventure-seeking travellers. Enjoy family-friendly amenities, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, with delightful stays like the Amaka Ocean Living Lodge, offering balconies with stunning sea views. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Golfito's accommodations provide the perfect base for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Hotel Don Fito: Nestled in the heart of Golfito, Hotel Don Fito caters to business travellers seeking comfort and convenience during their stay. The hotel offers a tranquil environment with essential amenities designed to facilitate a productive visit. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a well-equipped business centre, and spacious rooms that provide a serene retreat after a day of meetings or exploration. Its prime location allows easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal choice for those blending work with leisure.
  • Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort: This charming 3.5-star hotel is perfect for pet-loving travellers who wish to enjoy a business-oriented vacation with their furry companions. Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort is distinguished by its pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs and cats on the premises. The resort features comfortable rooms equipped with modern amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can take advantage of the on-site dining options and relax in the lush surroundings, ensuring a pleasant and accommodating experience for both guests and their pets.
  • Fish Hook Marina & Lodge: Situated along the picturesque waterfront of Golfito, Fish Hook Marina & Lodge is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. This hotel boasts an array of dining options, including a restaurant and bar, where guests can indulge in delicious meals and refreshing beverages. The property offers exciting recreational activities such as fishing and whale watching nearby. With entertainment amenities like billiards and cable television, guests can unwind after a day of adventure. The scenic views and convenient access to the marina make this lodge a perfect choice for those seeking relaxation and excitement.

Where to stay in and around Golfito

Golfito offers an enchanting blend of adventure and luxury, perfect for those seeking a unique vacation. Explore the lush banana plantations and the historic banana port, where the region’s vibrant culture comes alive. Just a short journey away, the serene Barra del Colorado region invites travellers to unwind in its secluded beauty. Whether you’re hiking through verdant landscapes or enjoying the laid-back atmosphere, Golfito promises an unforgettable experience for every adventurer.

  • Puerto Jiménez: Situated approximately 19.3km from Golfito, Puerto Jiménez is a vibrant city known for its stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. This destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak tourist activity occurring in January, July, and September. Here, you can immerse yourself in exhilarating activities such as ziplining through the lush canopy or exploring the nearby national parks and beaches. The area's natural beauty makes it an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, providing an unforgettable experience surrounded by Costa Rica's captivating landscapes.
  • Rio Claro: Located around 11.3km from Golfito, Rio Claro is a charming village that welcomes travellers seeking a blend of outdoor and beach experiences. With visitor numbers peaking from January to March, this tranquil locale offers access to beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and national parks. The scenic beauty of Rio Claro, framed by lush greenery and pristine coastlines, is perfect for those looking to unwind or engage in outdoor activities. Whether you're sunbathing on the shore or hiking through the rich biodiversity of the surrounding areas, Rio Claro promises a refreshing escape.
  • Bellavista: Nestled in the vicinity of Golfito, Bellavista is a delightful neighbourhood characterised by its moderate seasonal appeal. Peak visitor times are typically from December to February, offering a range of outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Hiking trails and easy access to the marina and national state parks make Bellavista a haven for explorers and nature enthusiasts. The enchanting rainforest backdrop adds to the allure, ensuring that every visitor can enjoy the tranquillity and adventure that this unique area has to offer.

Things to do near Golfito

Golfito offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for those seeking an active holiday. Enjoy various activities such as adventure tours, banana boat rides, and beach outings. The area also features educational and recreational spots, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all visitors. Embrace the charm of Golfito as you explore its stunning beaches and engage in thrilling beach activities.

Shopping

In Golfito, visit the local shops along the waterfront for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Golfito Marina Village, located 19.3km away, features a mix of boutiques and artisan shops, perfect for finding special mementoes from your Costa Rican adventure.

Recreation

The serene Wellness Retreat at Golfito offers rejuvenating spa treatments, yoga classes, and holistic healing sessions amidst lush tropical landscapes. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Golfito National Park provides hiking trails, birdwatching opportunities, and stunning views of the Pacific coastline, perfect for unwinding in nature.

Adventure

At La Leona Park Ranger Station, 41.8km from Golfito, embark on a thrilling hiking trail surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Experience the lush outdoors and immerse yourself in the adventure vibes, making it an unforgettable part of your Costa Rican journey.

Nightlife

Golfito's nightlife offers a laid-back charm, with local bars like Bar El Faro serving refreshing cocktails. For a vibrant atmosphere, visit the lively Club de Playa, where you can dance the night away to tropical beats while enjoying stunning ocean views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Golfito

To save money on your trip to Golfito, consider visiting during the off-peak months of September to November, when accommodation prices drop. Book your hotel at least a month in advance, or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for discounts. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to find budget-friendly options and consider combining your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore the area on foot to minimise transport costs and enjoy free activities along the way.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Golfito are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Golfito is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Golfito is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Golfito is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will present you with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Golfito hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Golfito

Golfito, located in Puntarenas Province, offers an enticing blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for those seeking beach and nature experiences. Visitors can explore the beautiful beaches, the nearby national parks, and the vibrant marina, each providing opportunities for thrilling activities and relaxation. Whether you’re after adventure or tranquillity, Golfito has something to cater to every traveller's desire.

  • Golfito Marina: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Golfito Marina, a hub for outdoor activities, beach adventures, and water sports. Enjoy stunning views as you relax by the docks or embark on fishing and boating excursions.
  • Piedras Blancas National Park: Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Piedras Blancas National Park, where lush landscapes and diverse wildlife await. Perfect for hiking and exploring, this park offers breathtaking scenery and a sense of adventure.
  • Playa Cacao: Visit Playa Cacao, a serene beach located 6.4km from Golfito. With its tranquil waters and sandy shores, it's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply unwinding in a picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Golfito

The best time to visit Golfito can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Golfito falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Golfito falls in November and December. December has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June76.1°F (24.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July75.9°F (24.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October75.0°F (23.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Golfito

Accessing Golfito, Puntarenas Province, can be done via three major airports. Puerto Jiménez (PJM) is situated 19.3km from Golfito, with nearby accommodations like Crocodile Bay Resort, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services, and Agua Dulce On The Beach, located 3.2km away. Golfito (GLF) is the closest, just 1.4km away, with options such as Botanika Osa Peninsula Resort, 17.7km distant. Lastly, Drake Bay (DRK) lies 53.1km from Golfito, featuring hotels like Casa Horizontes Corcovado, 4.8km away, and The Tranquilo Lodge, 3.2km away, both offering various transportation services. Each airport provides convenient access to Golfito's attractions.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Golfito?
Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include Amaka Ocean Living Lodge and Banana Bay Marina. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Golfito.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Golfito, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Golfito.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Golfito?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostal del Mar is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Golfito.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Golfito?
Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly lodge that features free breakfast and a rooftop terrace. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Golfito.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Golfito?
Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Hostal del Mar is another good choice if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Golfito.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Golfito?
Amaka Ocean Living Lodge is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on the beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge and Playa Cativo Lodge. See more stays near the beach in Golfito.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Golfito?
Playa Cativo Lodge is a luxury lodge with a poolside restaurant and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Golfito.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Golfito?
Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a sauna. Cielo Lodge and Hotel Samoa del Sur are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Golfito.
What is staying in Golfito like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Golfito has to offer, including the waterfront, parks and shopping. Tourists can also enjoy the city's seafood restaurants, coffee shops and bars. In Golfito, there are 27 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Golfito.
What should I see while I'm in Golfito?
Landmarks like Port Captain and Refugio Nacional de Fauna Silvestre Golfito might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Playa Cacao, Piedras Blancas National Park and Golfo Dulce. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Golfito Marina and Casa Orquideas Botanical Garden. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Golfito guide.
What's the weather like in Golfito?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Golfito are October, August, November and July, with each month seeing an average of 853 mm of rainfall.