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Esencia Hotel & Villas

Esencia Hotel & Villas
3.0 star property
Cóbano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (218 reviews)
"Great staff, nice quiet rooms and walkable to everything "
United States
Victor
The price is Rp2.047.892
Rp2.314.117 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Esencia Hotel & Villas

Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas

Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas
2.5 star property
Cóbano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"I loved the room. Bathroom on the first floor was a tad inconvenient but not bad. Great view"
United States
Richard
The price is Rp2.496.434
Rp2.821.054 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas

Point Break Santa Teresa

Point Break Santa Teresa
2.5 star property
Cóbano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay steps from Santa Teresa Beach at this relaxing guesthouse with spa services.
"Very easy access and well located. "
United States
Carlos
The price is Rp1.478.864
Rp1.671.182 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Point Break Santa Teresa

Bohemia Experience

Bohemia Experience
5.0 star property
Cóbano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside luxury lodge with an outdoor pool and spa treatments in Costa Rica.
"Yes! Everything was amazing. The staff was so helpful with booking activities and suggestions. The food was delicious!! It was a magical experience overall and I will return again 😊"
United States
Nicole
Bohemia Experience

Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach

Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach
4.0 star property
Cóbano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to paradise at Santa Teresa with a luxurious pool and rejuvenating spa.
"Nice room, great staff, short walk down street to beach"
Canada
Clarissa
The price is Rp3.786.678
Rp4.278.904 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach

Fuego Lodge

Fuego Lodge
3.0 star property
Cóbano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Perfect place to unwind steps away from Santa Teresa Beach with spa treatments.
"Great breakfast and location! "
Canada
Mary
Fuego Lodge

Ventura Santa Teresa

Ventura Santa Teresa
3.0 star property
Santa Teresa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal retreat with pool oasis near Santa Teresa Beach offers relaxed getaway.
"Great location, clean room, AWESOME breakfast & friendly staff. "
United States
George
Ventura Santa Teresa

Don Jons Lodge -Surf & Yoga

Don Jons Lodge -Surf & Yoga
4.5 star property
Cóbano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Catch ocean waves at Santa Teresa Beach lodge, with on-site surf lessons and yoga.
"Wonderful stay and helpful kind staff. Highly recommend 😊"
Canada
Brooke
Don Jons Lodge -Surf & Yoga

Seacret Villa

Seacret Villa
3.5 star property
Cóbano
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Staff is fantastic! Room was clean and comfortable. Highly recommend this spot. "
United States
Bret
The price is Rp2.235.863
Rp2.526.525 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Seacret Villa

Blue Mist Hotel & Beach Club

Blue Mist Hotel & Beach Club
3.5 star property
Cóbano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take in the ocean breeze from a relaxing hotel just 5 minutes from Santa Teresa Beach.
"This is a beautiful hotel right on the beach! The service is wonderful, the beach is relaxing, and it’s nice and quiet. We had a wonderful time and highly recommend! The only small caveat is that it’s a bit far from town (about 10 min drive), and once in town, taxis can be hard to come by. This is just an FYI, that you have to plan accordingly. "
United States
Andreas
Blue Mist Hotel & Beach Club

Vista Del Alma Boutique Resort - Adults Only

Vista Del Alma Boutique Resort - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Cóbano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil adults-only boutique resort with rooftop terrace in Santa Teresa.
"We only stayed a night and wished we could have stayed longer. Fantastic room with stunning views. Staff were super friendly and helpful and we have a lovely breakfast. Would go back here. "
United Kingdom
Theresa
The price is Rp5.582.933
Rp6.308.664 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Vista Del Alma Boutique Resort - Adults Only

Hotel Manalá

Hotel Manalá
3.5 star property
Cóbano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take in stunning ocean views from this peaceful hotel near Santa Teresa Beach.
"I love the place, so convenient location, near the beach, restaurants and town!! Staff was very friendly and helpful I will totally recommend and will be happy to stay over and over !! "
United States
Ana
The price is Rp2.593.097
Rp2.930.157 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Hotel Manalá

Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience

Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience
5.0 star property
Cóbano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront oasis with a poolside bar and massages by the shore in Santa Teresa.
"Everything was perfect. We will be back !"
Canada
Paul
The price is Rp14.100.240
Rp15.933.271 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience

Zula Inn Aparthotel

Zula Inn Aparthotel
2.5 star property
Cóbano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a Mediterranean escape at this family-friendly inn, just minutes from the beach.
"Nice place for a good price, right in the heart of Santa Teresa"
United States
Jose
Zula Inn Aparthotel

MarAmar Bungalows

MarAmar Bungalows
4.0 star property
Cóbano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Amazing place"
United States
Baba
The price is Rp2.303.373
Rp2.887.758 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
MarAmar Bungalows

LALOON Luxury Suites - Adults Only

LALOON Luxury Suites - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Cóbano
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover an adults-only escape near Santa Teresa Beach with complimentary breakfast.
"Avi was a great host, awesome room and the service outstanding!! Certainly coming back!!"
United States
Carl W. Adams MD
LALOON Luxury Suites - Adults Only

Beach Cabinas

Beach Cabinas
3.0 star property
Cóbano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside cabins with a relaxing bar, minutes from Santa Teresa shore.
"Location was excellent"
United States
william
The price is Rp924.605
Rp1.044.804 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Beach Cabinas

Casa Cecilia Beach Front

Casa Cecilia Beach Front
3.0 star property
Cóbano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene beachside escape just steps from the beautiful Santa Teresa shoreline.
"Nice place to spend few day on the beach"
United States
Roberto
Casa Cecilia Beach Front

Principe del Pacifico

Principe del Pacifico
3.0 star property
Cóbano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (67 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover the beach life steps from Santa Teresa's sandy shores with a private kitchen.
"Christian the owner was great - legendary Italian hospitality !"
United States
Daniel
The price is Rp2.496.433
Rp2.820.969 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Principe del Pacifico

Tiny Soul

Tiny Soul
4.0 star property
Santa Teresa
The price is Rp1.931.061
Rp2.182.099 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Tiny Soul
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Surfers flock to this laid-back beach town for its consistent waves and pristine shoreline. After catching breaks, visitors can explore nearby Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve or unwind at beachfront yoga classes and trendy cafes.

What a night this turned out to be. After a surf session, my kids talked me into going back down to the beach, and we were rewarded with this! #adventure
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Top reasons to visit Santa Teresa

  • Stunning Beaches: Santa Teresa boasts breathtaking beaches with pristine sands and vibrant surf, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Adventure Activities: The area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering surfing, hiking, and exploring enchanting waterfalls.
  • Charming Local Culture: Visitors can experience the local tico vibe, with delightful shops, eateries, and quaint churches.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A variety of lodging options cater to all preferences, from luxurious resorts to charming guesthouses.
  • Natural Beauty: Santa Teresa's lush surroundings provide a stunning backdrop for an unforgettable holiday filled with exploration.

Find great hotels in Santa Teresa

Discover the enchanting accommodations in Santa Teresa, a paradise for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. With a blend of hotels and resorts, you'll find a variety of options tailored to your needs, including pet-friendly stays and unique lodging experiences. Whether you desire a charming tico atmosphere or modern amenities, Santa Teresa offers a delightful array of choices for an unforgettable holiday by the coast.

  • Esencia Hotel & Villas: Nestled in the serene surroundings of Santa Teresa, Esencia Hotel & Villas offers a blissful spa-themed retreat for relaxation seekers. This 3-star hotel is designed to rejuvenate both body and mind, featuring a full-service spa that includes a variety of body treatments and massage options, including couples' massage rooms for a romantic touch. Guests can unwind by the pool, equipped with sun loungers, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere to soak up the sun and enjoy the lush environment.
  • Canaima Chill House: Embracing a spirit of adventure and inclusivity, Canaima Chill House is the perfect destination for LGBTQIA travellers seeking a vibrant getaway. This hotel is renowned for its connection to adventure sports, with onsite surfing and bodyboarding opportunities, alongside nearby fishing, horse riding, and snorkelling. The property fosters a friendly and welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal base for those looking to explore the thrilling activities that Santa Teresa has to offer.
  • Casa Marbella: Casa Marbella is a charming 3-star hotel that caters to adventure enthusiasts, families, and couples alike. Located in the heart of Santa Teresa, this accommodation provides a plethora of recreational activities, from boat tours and fishing to snorkelling and surfing. Families will appreciate the onsite childcare services, while couples can indulge in romantic packages complete with champagne service. With spa treatments available for relaxation, Casa Marbella combines adventure and romance seamlessly for a memorable vacation.

Where to stay in Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa offers a delightful blend of secluded beaches and vibrant adventure, making it an absolute paradise for travellers. Explore the lush surroundings and enjoy a tico beach experience that promises relaxation and excitement. With its trendy vibes and affordable retreats, Santa Teresa is perfect for those seeking an adventurous vacation. Nearby, you'll discover more hidden gems that enhance this tropical escape, ensuring an unforgettable holiday filled with exploration and serenity.

  • Cóbano: Nestled in the heart of Puntarenas Province, Cóbano serves as the gateway to the beautiful beaches of Santa Teresa. This city is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure, with activities ranging from golfing to exploring nearby national parks. The area experiences a steady influx of visitors, particularly from December to February, when the warm weather draws in tourists. Those venturing to Cóbano can enjoy stunning local landmarks, including pristine beaches and a nearby volcano, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Carmen: Just 3.2km from Santa Teresa, the charming village of Carmen offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for relaxation. With a peak in visitors during January and the summer months, Carmen is a haven for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. The village boasts a variety of activities, including access to golf courses and shopping centres, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Nearby attractions like waterfalls and volcanoes provide stunning backdrops for exploration, making Carmen a delightful stop on your Costa Rican journey.
  • Malpais: Situated 4.8km from Santa Teresa, Malpais is a tranquil village known for its breathtaking coastal views and laid-back vibe. This destination sees a consistent flow of visitors, particularly in January and July, drawn by its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Malpais is perfect for those seeking adventure, with numerous resorts and golf courses in the area. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to national parks and volcanic landscapes, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities from surfing to hiking. This vibrant locale caters to adrenaline seekers with thrilling adventures and boasts excellent resorts and golf courses. Visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning natural beauty while engaging in exciting pursuits, making it a perfect spot for a memorable vacation in Costa Rica.

Shopping

In Santa Teresa, explore local boutiques like Casa Tica for unique souvenirs and artisanal crafts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby town of Cóbano offers the Cóbano Market, where you can find fresh produce and local delicacies to take home.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Los Delfines Golf & Country Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by nature. The venue offers a perfect blend of sports and outdoor vibes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation during your stay in Santa Teresa.

Adventure

In Santa Teresa, surf the world-class waves at Playa Santa Teresa, where vibrant sunsets meet thrilling rides. Explore the lush landscapes on a canopy zip-line tour, or embark on an exhilarating ATV adventure through scenic trails, immersing yourself in the stunning beauty of the Costa Rican coast.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Santa Teresa is vibrant and laid-back, perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach. Enjoy cocktails at the popular Banana Beach Bar or dance the night away at La Lora. For a relaxed vibe, visit the charming Café Social for live music and good company.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa offers numerous ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free access to stunning beaches like Santa Teresa, Hermosa, and Cocal. Opt for budget-friendly transport options such as walking, biking, or using the local bus. The cheapest months to visit are September to November, while Tuesday often sees the lowest accommodation prices. Consider booking your hotel about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia. Additionally, combining your hotel stay with flights and activities can lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Santa Teresa are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Santa Teresa 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 Santa Teresa is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Santa Teresa is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most economical options and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your hotel reservation in Santa Teresa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Santa Teresa

Santa Teresa is a paradise for beach and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning coastal vistas and exciting outdoor activities. Visitors can explore captivating local attractions such as picturesque beaches, enchanting waterfalls, and charming churches. Whether you're seeking scenic beauty or adrenaline-pumping experiences, Santa Teresa provides an ideal setting for an unforgettable vacation in Costa Rica.

  • Montezuma Catholic Church: Nestled 11.3km from Santa Teresa, this charming church offers a glimpse into the local culture and heritage. Its serene atmosphere and architectural beauty make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of the community’s spiritual life.
  • Santa Teresa Beach: Located within Santa Teresa, this stunning beach is renowned for its golden sands and vibrant surf. The laid-back beach vibes create an ideal environment for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  • Montezuma Falls: Situated 9.7km away, these enchanting waterfalls provide a romantic setting for outdoor adventures. Explore lush nature trails, take a refreshing dip in the pools, and experience the thrill of the cascading waters.

Best time to go to Santa Teresa

The best time to visit Santa Teresa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Santa Teresa falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Santa Teresa falls in November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
February80.8°F (27.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
March81.9°F (27.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Teresa

Accessing Santa Teresa, Cóbano, Puntarenas Province, is convenient via three main airports. Cóbano Airport (ACO) is located 9.7km from Santa Teresa, with nearby hotels like Anamaya, Ylang Ylang Beach Resort, and El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel, all approximately 4.8km away. Nosara Airport (NOB), 64.4km away, offers options such as Azura Beach Resort, Hotel Guiones, and Sunset Shack Hotel, with various transportation services available. Lastly, Tambor Airport (TMU) is 19.3km from Santa Teresa, featuring hotels like Mundo Goub'Art, Casa Marbella, and Esencia Hotel & Villas, each providing shuttle services for ease of travel.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Santa Teresa?
LALOON Luxury Suites - Adults Only is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers private plunge pools and free breakfast. Other favourite options based on traveller reviews include Casa Marbella and Vista Del Alma Boutique Resort - Adults Only. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Teresa.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Teresa has to offer?
Seacret Villa: This highly rated holiday home rental in Santa Teresa is located near the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a terrace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a full-sized fridge and an oven can make your holiday run smoothly. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind. Another good choice for your trip to Santa Teresa is Aduana House. See all vacation rentals in Santa Teresa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Teresa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Teresa.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Santa Teresa?
Based on our traveller reviews, Believe Surf & Yoga Lodge Santa Teresa - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Habitat Surf Glamp and Surf Paradise. View all budget hotels in Santa Teresa.
What's the best family accommodation in Santa Teresa?
Bohemia Experience is a lodge with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your child-friendly holiday include Hotel Fermata and Hotel Tropico Latino. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Santa Teresa.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Santa Teresa?
Otro Lado Lodge and Restaurant is a top LGBTQ-friendly inn, and features free Wi-Fi and private patios. Canaima Chill House and La Sana Surf Hotel are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Teresa.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Santa Teresa?
Bohemia Experience is a top lodge for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach and Hotel Fermata. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Teresa.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Santa Teresa?
Hotel Fermata is a top beachfront hotel offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 1-minute walk of Santa Teresa Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience and Hotel Tropico Latino. See more stays near the beach in Santa Teresa.
What's the best high-end hotel in Santa Teresa?
Bohemia Experience is a luxury lodge with a full-service spa and private balconies, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Fermata and Vista Del Alma Boutique Resort - Adults Only are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Santa Teresa.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Teresa?
Fuego Lodge is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free full breakfast and free WiFi. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Zula Inn Aparthotel and Ritmo Tropical Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Santa Teresa.
What is the best spa hotel in Santa Teresa?
Bohemia Experience is a top luxury spa hotel with an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find Swedish massages and Thai massages. Other popular spa hotels in Santa Teresa include Hotel Fermata and Esencia Hotel & Villas. See all spa hotels in Santa Teresa.
What's it like to stay in Santa Teresa?
Travellers to Santa Teresa give high marks for the beaches. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its secluded setting. In Santa Teresa, there are 481 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Teresa.
What should I do while I'm visiting Santa Teresa?
The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Santa Teresa Beach, Carmen Beach and Hermosa Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Cocal Beach and Grande Hermosa Tidepool. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Teresa guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Teresa?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Santa Teresa are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 390 mm of rainfall.