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Hotel Cerro Lodge

Hotel Cerro Lodge
3.0 star property
Lagunillas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (337)
Surrounded by wildlife in Lagunillas, this welcoming lodge offers Regional cuisine at Lapaz restaurant and a refreshing outdoor pool. Explore nearby Crocodile Bridge and Jardín Pura Vida, then unwind on the terrace amid lush garden settings.

"Wonderful staff. Excellent location with great birding opportunities right outside the door. Clean room. Pool was being renovated but we were notified beforehand and provided with a complimentary drink and snack. Would return."
Canada
Alexandra
Hotel Cerro 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, (1130)
Spectacular oceanfront hotel in El Roble where guests enjoy 4 outdoor pools and pampering at the full-service spa. Dine at 4 restaurants including Calypso serving international cuisine. 5 bars, nightclub, and free kids' club create a complete holiday experience near Puntarenas Beach.

"Excelente "
Mexico
Alondra
The price is Rp3.407.460
Rp3.850.430 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

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, (424)
Escape to this beachfront hotel with stunning ocean views from the rooftop terrace. Cool off in the outdoor pool, then enjoy a tropical drink at the poolside bar. Located near Organos Beach and Playa Mango, with friendly staff ready to enhance your stay.

"This place is a gem. Great location, stunning view, wonderful pool overlooking the bay, good breakfast, friendly staff, and the general vibe is awesome. The gravel road to the property was a bit rough, but with an SUV it was no problem."
United States
Danni
The price is Rp3.619.404
Rp4.089.926 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde

Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde
3.5 star property
Orotina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (123)
Tropical oasis featuring an outdoor pool with poolside bar in Orotina. After a refreshing swim, savour meals at the restaurant or grab quick bites at the deli. Business travellers appreciate the free WiFi, breakfast, and convenient airport access.

"Great breakfast and nice hotel service."
United States
Javier
The price is Rp2.335.369
Rp2.638.967 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde

Hotel Cayuga

Hotel Cayuga
3.0 star property
Barrio Las Playitas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (202)
Discover serene coastal charm at this welcoming Puntarenas retreat featuring adult and children's swimming pools. Enjoy complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby Marine Park and Pier attractions, then unwind with refreshing drinks at the bar.

"Beautiful pool area, friendly and helpful staff, the on-site restaurant was delicious, would recommend!"
United States
Madeleine
Hotel Cayuga

Puerto Azul Hotel

Puerto Azul Hotel
3.5 star property
Puntarenas
7.6 out of 10, Good, (863)
This beach resort welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, including a children's pool, and convenient marina access. Enjoy meals at Arrecife restaurant, sip drinks at the poolside bar, and relax on the terrace. Near Playa Pochote and Playa Angostura.

"Breakfast was nice, staff were excellent the view from our room was lovely."
Canada
Kim
Puerto Azul Hotel

Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel

Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel
3.5 star property
Paquera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
Feel the island magic at this oceanfront resort with private cabanas and snorkelling adventures. Unwind with deep-tissue massages at the spa, savour international cuisine at Donde Tia Nora, or sip cocktails by the outdoor pool after exploring nearby Playa Chino.

"Very nice place "
United States
Ernaldo
The price is Rp3.955.062
Rp4.971.450 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel

Hotel Belmar

Hotel Belmar
5.0 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (300)
Set just 5 minutes from Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve, this luxurious hotel offers a full-service spa for relaxation. Enjoy meals at Celajes restaurant, unwind at the bar, or savour snacks from the deli while taking in views from the terrace.

"Room was excellent, food was ok nothing exceptional. Taste and quantity were on the low side for the price. Service was good."
United States
Avinash
The price is Rp8.054.765
Rp9.101.885 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
Hotel Belmar

OPacifico Hotel Boutique

OPacifico Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
Paquera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168)
Discover a beachside boutique gem in Paquera offering 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and drinks at the bar after exploring nearby Playa Bajo Negro and Guayabo Island Biological Reserve. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff.

"Tranquil setting for a relaxing stay, resort is very close to the Ferry station. Nothing to do at OPacifico but to rest, relax, enjoy natural beauty. Pool and Restaurant are an oasis. Rooms are comfortable and clean, outdoor porch. Enjoy "
United States
Gisele
The price is Rp2.951.438
Rp3.335.125 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
OPacifico Hotel Boutique

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (304)
"Everything about this place is superb. The family are so friendly and helpful, the Rancho is relaxing, the food was great and the room perfect. You have to make this part of your stay in Monteverde "
United Kingdom
David
The price is Rp866.680
Rp979.349 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Rancho de Lelo Ecolodge

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Piedades Sur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29)
Enjoy deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy at the on-site spa of this mountain resort. After unwinding in the steam room, cool off in the outdoor pool or grab drinks at the poolside bar. Balneario Las Musas attraction is nearby.

"Incredible views, great food, amazing staff!"
United States
Jack
Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

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, (109)
Located near Vista Golfo Adventure Park, this Miramar hotel offers international cuisine at El Tucan restaurant and relaxing moments at the bar. Free WiFi and parking complement the outdoor pool and terrace for a refreshing tropical getaway.

"Need to remodel the rooms the hotel is not like the picture "
United States
Guillermo
The price is Rp1.124.158
Rp1.270.298 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas

Hospedaje Mariposa

Hospedaje Mariposa
2.5 star property
Monteverde
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"Amazing family-run spot just a short walk to the Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve entrance. Great communication before and during our visit. A quiet place that makes you feel like you're in the cloud forest! "
United States
Monica
Hospedaje Mariposa

Cabinas Madeleine

Cabinas Madeleine
2.5 star property
Puntarenas
6.2 out of 10, (66)
"Very helpful staff."
United States
SARA
The price is Rp795.532
Rp898.992 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Cabinas Madeleine

El Mirador

El Mirador
3.0 star property
Miramar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
Overlooking the scenic coastline, this welcoming hotel offers refreshing massages after a swim in the outdoor pool. Each room includes a refrigerator and microwave, while the terrace provides peaceful views near Vista Golfo Adventure Park.

"Peacefulness and beautiful views "
United Kingdom
Robert
El Mirador

El Sol Monteverde

El Sol Monteverde
2.0 star property
Monteverde
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
Immerse yourself in the cloud forest paradise with 2 refreshing outdoor pools and a rejuvenating steam room. Near Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking for seamless exploration of nearby natural attractions.

"Absolutely beautiful place with amazing food and ambience "
United States
Gabrielle
The price is Rp4.564.271
Rp5.157.626 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
El Sol Monteverde

Trapp Family Lodge

Trapp Family Lodge
3.0 star property
Monteverde
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (590)
Wake to misty mountain mornings at this rustic lodge, just a 15-minute walk from Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve. Enjoy complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby trails or relaxing with a drink at the on-site bar. Free parking and helpful staff enhance your Costa Rican adventure.

"Good food in the restaurant and included breakfast. Very friendly staff. Nice rooms, albeit a bit of an uphill hike to our room 30!"
Canada
Bruce
The price is Rp2.762.265
Rp3.121.360 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Trapp Family Lodge

Jane's Beach Resort

Jane's Beach Resort
3.0 star property
El Roble
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"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 Rp1.491.623
Rp1.685.534 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Jane's Beach Resort

Hotel Ribera La Paz

Hotel Ribera La Paz
3.0 star property
Piedades Norte
Immerse yourself in Costa Rican beauty at this serene hotel with an indoor pool and scenic terrace. Relax with spa treatments, sip drinks at the bar, and enjoy free breakfast before exploring Balneario Las Musas nearby.
Hotel Ribera La Paz

Fondavela Hotel

Fondavela Hotel
4.5 star property
Monteverde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (397)
Surrounded by Costa Rican wilderness, this luxurious retreat offers massages and outdoor swimming just 5 minutes from Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve. Enjoy complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby attractions or relaxing at the garden bar.

"Beautiful hotel! The staff was very friendly "
United States
Carla
The price is Rp6.027.597
Rp6.811.184 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Fondavela Hotel
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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.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Palmar has to offer?
CASA FARO: This holiday home rental outside Palmar has air conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a microwave and kitchenware. See all 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 321 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 Mata de Limón 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.