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Hotel Cerro Lodge

Hotel Cerro Lodge
3.0 star property
Lagunillas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (370 reviews)
"Clean room, staff really helpful, very peaceful place. "
United States
Fabiola
The price is Rp1.696.807
Rp1.917.392 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hotel Cerro Lodge

Trapp Family Lodge

Trapp Family Lodge
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (634 reviews)
"Excellent choise quite far from “downtown” but super close to the reserve and in the hotel you can spot flora and fauna as well as the reserve "
United States
Lisardo
The price is Rp2.402.087
Rp2.714.358 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Trapp Family Lodge

Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas

Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas
3.0 star property
Miramar
7.4 out of 10, Good, (111 reviews)
"Very nice place! Super friendly staff and excellent restaurant on the property! Great place to escape the hustle and bustle! The zip lining was amazing! The 25 zip lines over the waterfalls is a must do!"
United States
Michael James
The price is Rp1.169.350
Rp1.321.366 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"This felt like a home away from home. The hosts are super friendly, thoughtful, and helpful. It felt like visiting old friends! "
Canada
Catherine Ruth
The price is Rp907.474
Rp1.025.445 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural
3.5 star property
Paquera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (444 reviews)
"This is our third time at the property. The view is unbeatable. Howler monkeys come by close. Comfortable apartments. Friendly staff. The only reason for 4 starts vs 5 is that the apartments are a bit tired and outdated. "
United States
Anastasia G
The price is Rp2.452.631
Rp2.771.473 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Piedades Sur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
"Amazing staff and beautiful setting!"
United States
Chad
The price is Rp3.096.905
Rp3.499.503 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

El Gecko

El Gecko
2.0 star property
Paquera
7.4 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Great location in Paquera for kayaking. Nice, helpful host. Clean room, no a/c. Nice shared bath and kitchen."
United States
Linda
The price is Rp626.904
Rp708.402 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
El Gecko

El Refugio La Paz Eco Glamping

El Refugio La Paz Eco Glamping
3.0 star property
Piedades Norte
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"If you’re planning to escape the city’s chaos, this is the perfect place to do it. Waking up to the soothing sounds of birdsong and the gentle cascading of a waterfall is an incredible experience. The staff, including Eric and Carla, are incredibly kind, friendly, and helpful. The only inconvenience is that it’s located far from everything and everyone. If you plan on doing any activities in Costa Rica, make sure to plan ahead. Moving around there would be easy with a car. They offer an...
United States
Nancy
The price is Rp2.979.930
Rp3.367.321 total
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
El Refugio La Paz Eco Glamping

Hotel Cayuga

Hotel Cayuga
3.0 star property
Barrio Las Playitas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (258 reviews)
"The property was very nice, the overall area is somewhat depressed. Tours that we booked in the area were good"
United States
Guy
The price is Rp1.496.758
Rp1.691.337 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Cayuga

Puerto Azul Hotel

Puerto Azul Hotel
3.5 star property
Puntarenas
7.6 out of 10, Good, (876 reviews)
"Breakfast was typical. Server plated your food. Not sure if you could return for more rice & beans. There is no coffee maker, or water with glasses. Room was clean with air conditioning, pool area was large with plenty of seats. Over all, would not return. "
United States
Marion
The price is Rp2.795.350
Rp3.158.726 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Puerto Azul Hotel

Hotel Puntarenas Beach

Hotel Puntarenas Beach
3.0 star property
Puntarenas
7.2 out of 10, Good, (155 reviews)
"We cancelled our second night. Highly recommended not to stay here. So many things wrong, too long to list. That saiid, staff was very kind and accommodating. "
Canada
Camyle
The price is Rp1.253.808
Rp1.416.803 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hotel Puntarenas Beach

Nueva Villa Paraiso

Nueva Villa Paraiso
2.0 star property
Lagunillas
The price is Rp1.248.260
Rp1.671.744 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Nueva Villa Paraiso

Jane's Beach Resort

Jane's Beach Resort
3.0 star property
El Roble
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"I had an amazing stay! The place was clean, conveniently located, bedsheets were perfect, and breakfast was phenomenal. I’m so glad I stayed there and I definitely would recommend this place! "
United States
Karine
The price is Rp1.025.447
Rp1.158.755 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Jane's Beach Resort

Monteverde Romantic Cottage

Monteverde Romantic Cottage
3.0 star property
Monteverde
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Worse than the pictures. Cant understand why they have a hugh rating. Room is cold due to breeze from door and windows. Door does not fit as it deformed from sun exposure. There is no hot water in the bathroom. I am nog typically picky but this place is ons on the worst places i ever stayed in. "
United States
Grace
The price is Rp1.898.662
Rp2.145.488 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Monteverde Romantic Cottage

Fondavela Hotel

Fondavela Hotel
4.5 star property
Monteverde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"Some milk in the room fridge would be a nice touch as there is a dairy nearby but this was a great stay. Lovely place"
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is Rp4.768.484
Rp5.388.387 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Fondavela Hotel

Bahia Rica Fishing & Kayak Lodge

Bahia Rica Fishing & Kayak Lodge
2.5 star property
Paquera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Wonderful place and lovely host. Their bioluminescence tour with Luis was amazing! Bed is comfortable. Be aware that there is no AC and it is 80 degrees at night. They have a great set up, fans pointed at the beds. Highly recommend this proprty!"
United States
Alice
The price is Rp1.437.378
Rp1.624.237 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Bahia Rica Fishing & Kayak Lodge

Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel

Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel
3.5 star property
Paquera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Very nice place "
United States
Ernaldo
The price is Rp2.995.862
Rp3.911.194 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel

El Nido Lodge

El Nido Lodge
3.0 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Clean rooms, quick check-in"
United States
Sasikumar
The price is Rp654.661
Rp739.767 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
El Nido Lodge

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
El Roble
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,138 reviews)
"Great food, family friendly "
United States
Marisol
The price is Rp3.629.899
Rp4.101.786 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Off the Grid Monteverde

Off the Grid Monteverde
2.0 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (68 reviews)
"The property grounds are incredible, offering an abundance of options for guests to explore and have access to. All staff encountered were kind and helpful. It was also a complete benefit that the Cloud Forest shuttle is literally right across the road! We would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Brooklyn
The price is Rp1.005.183
Rp1.135.856 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Off the Grid Monteverde
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Top reasons to visit Palmar

  • Stunning Beaches: Palmar boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in a variety of water sports and outdoor excursions, catering to thrill-seekers.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore the charming neighbourhoods and immerse yourself in the local customs and traditions.
  • Lush Landscapes: Enjoy hiking and wildlife spotting in the surrounding natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, including boutique hotels and pet-friendly stays.

Find great hotels near Palmar

For a memorable getaway in Palmar, Puntarenas Province, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, including charming hotels and inviting bed and breakfasts. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, many establishments offer pet-friendly amenities. Whether you seek a boutique hotel with air conditioning and additional bathrooms or an all-inclusive experience with baggage storage, Palmar has something to meet your desires for a delightful stay amidst stunning surroundings.

  • Hotel Cayuga: Nestled six miles from Palmar, Hotel Cayuga offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway. Guests can indulge in complimentary breakfast daily and savour delightful meals at the on-site restaurant or coffee shop. The hotel's entertainment options, including a Smart TV and cable channels, ensure that guests can unwind after a day of exploring. For those looking to venture out, nearby amenities such as laundromats and hospitals are easily accessible, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Koora Hotel by Sandglass: Located twenty miles from Palmar, Koora Hotel by Sandglass is a luxurious retreat tailored for visitors seeking a nature-themed escape. With a strong commitment to inclusivity, this 3.5-star property warmly welcomes LGBTQIA travellers, making it an exceptional choice for those looking to enjoy a vibrant and supportive environment. The hotel is designed to immerse guests in the beauty of the surrounding landscape, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Hotel Las Brisas: Situated seven miles from Palmar, Hotel Las Brisas is a charming 3-star hotel that appeals to beach lovers and pet owners alike. With direct access to the beach, guests can bask in the sun and surf at their leisure. The hotel accommodates pets, offering a pet-friendly policy that allows some furry companions to join the fun. The amenities include provisions for service animals and variable fees for pets, ensuring a delightful stay for both guests and their four-legged friends.

Where to stay in Palmar

Palmar, nestled in the Puntarenas Province of Costa Rica, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures. This charming village is perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, with nearby towns providing a vibrant atmosphere for recreation and excursions. Whether you're exploring the stunning coastline or embarking on exciting activities, Palmar's convenient location ensures an unforgettable experience in this tropical paradise.

  • El Roble: Located a mere 6.4km from Palmar, El Roble offers an enticing blend of outdoor adventure and beach experiences. This charming city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons occurring in January and from March to April. El Roble is renowned for its golf courses and spas, making it ideal for both relaxation and recreation. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the local landmarks, including breathtaking beaches and nearby national parks, perfect for hiking and exploring Costa Rica's rich biodiversity.
  • Puntarenas: As the city where Palmar is located, Puntarenas is a vibrant hub for outdoor activities and picturesque scenery. With visitor numbers peaking in January, April, and July, this city offers a variety of attractions for all types of travellers. Guests can indulge in luxurious resorts, embark on a thrilling tree-top walk, or enjoy a round of golf. The surrounding natural beauty, featuring stunning beaches and expansive national parks, ensures that Puntarenas is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the essence of Costa Rican adventure.
  • San Isidro: Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Costa Rica, San Isidro is a city that balances beach and business themes beautifully. Visitors flock here during March and the festive season from December to January, seeking a mix of relaxation and urban experiences. Popular with hiking enthusiasts, San Isidro offers access to picturesque trails that lead to stunning mountain views and nearby nature reserves. Its strategic location near beautiful beaches makes it an appealing destination for those wishing to blend city life with natural exploration.

Things to do near Palmar

Palmar, nestled in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning coastline, visitors can indulge in a variety of water sports and outdoor activities. The vibrant local culture invites exploration, while lush landscapes provide opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. Whether relaxing on the beach or embarking on thrilling excursions, Palmar offers an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Shopping

In Palmar, you can visit the San Ramon Municipal Market, located 32.2km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for local gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Auto Mercado Herradura and Jacó Walk Shopping Center, both around 27 and 48.3km away, respectively, featuring a variety of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

At Los Delfines Golf & Country Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes, just 41.8km from Palmar, perfect for active relaxation. Alternatively, visit Guillermo Vargas Roldan Stadium, situated 32.2km away, to soak up the local sporting atmosphere and engage in various recreational activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Vista Golfo Adventure Park, located 11.3km from Palmar, where you'll soar through the treetops. For family fun, visit Balneario Las Musas waterpark, 111.3km away, offering entertainment and adventure. Lastly, explore the natural beauty at Turu Ba Ri Nature & Adventure Park, 32.2km from Palmar.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Palmar by visiting Teatro Jacó, a theatre located 48.3km away, offering a delightful mix of romance, entertainment, and culture. Enjoy captivating performances that will make your evening unforgettable.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palmar

To save money on your trip to Palmar, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and September to October, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or take advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia. Opt for a Wednesday stay, as it tends to be the cheapest day. Use Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, utilise public transport or walk to explore the area cost-effectively.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Palmar are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Palmar is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Palmar is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Palmar is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel reservations in Palmar with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Palmar

Palmar, located in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning beaches, charming neighbourhoods, and nearby islands, visitors can immerse themselves in a vibrant outdoor and cultural experience. Whether you're seeking relaxation on the sand or exciting excursions, Palmar offers a diverse range of attractions to make your holiday truly memorable.

  • Puntarenas Beach: Located four miles from Palmar, this beautiful beach offers a relaxing atmosphere with golden sands and stunning ocean views. It’s an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the beach vibes while soaking in the Costa Rican sun.
  • Mata de Limón: Situated seven miles away, this vibrant neighbourhood boasts a lively local culture with its bustling markets and friendly residents. Experience the essence of Costa Rican city life, complete with delicious street food and vibrant music.
  • Puntarenas Cathedral: Just six miles from Palmar, this historic church is a cultural gem. Its stunning architecture and serene ambiance provide a glimpse into the spiritual and artistic heritage of the region, making it a peaceful retreat for visitors.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Palmar

For your visit to Palmar, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, you can fly into three major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is located 61.2km away, with nearby hotels such as Hilton San Jose La Sabana, DoubleTree by Hilton Cariari, and Four Points by Sheraton, all offering various airport transport services. Cóbano Airport (ACO) is 53.1km distant, with options like Anamaya, Ylang Ylang Beach Resort, and El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel located just 4.8km away. Lastly, Tambor (TMU), situated 43.5km from Palmar, features hotels like Mundo Goub'Art, Casa Marbella, and Esencia Hotel & Villas, which also provide transportation services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Palmar?
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive, located 4.3 mi (7 km) from the heart of Palmar, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Hotel Belmar and Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Palmar.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Palmar, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Palmar.
How is it to stay in Palmar?
Travellers to Palmar will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 315 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Palmar.
What should I do while I'm visiting Palmar?
Places to visit in the wider area include Puntarenas Beach, Playa Pochote and Playa Boca de Barranca. You'll also find Puntarenas Marine Park and Caldera Port in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Palmar guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Palmar?
The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Palmar are October, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 482 mm of rainfall.