Puntarenas Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Puntarenas
Where to stay in Puntarenas
Barrio Las Playitas
If you're spending some time in Barrio Las Playitas, Puntarenas Beach and Puntarenas Marine Park are top sights worth seeing.
Hotel Cayuga
calle 4, Puntarenas, Provincia de Puntarenas
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Puntarenas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (175 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, great staff"
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025
Puerto Azul Hotel
Cocal de Puntarenas, Puntarenas, Puntarenas
Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in Puntarenas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (836 reviews)
"The hotel was conveniently located near the ferry. The staff was friendly. The breakfast was very good."
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025
Hotel Puntarenas Beach
50 metros este de la Clinica San Rafael, Paseo de los Turistas, Puntarenas
The price is ฿2,329 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
฿2,329
฿2,632 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Puntarenas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Puntarenas Cathedral and La Casa de la ...
7.2/10 Good! (151 reviews)
"This was most interesting stay on my Costa Rica vacation, a somewhat quirky but comfortable beach hotel. My room was clean, spacious, the AC was working well, and the poolside room helped make it pretty quiet (a beach bar was across the street playing music). The bathroom had a jacuzzi style tub ..."
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2025
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.
CASA FARO
PASEO DE LOS TURISTAS, Puntarenas, Puntarenas Province
Stay at this 3-star holiday home in Puntarenas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 15 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Puntarenas Cathedral and La Casa ...
4.6/10 (3 reviews)
"Never again. We had to leave 2 days early and try to find another place on high season for my party of 8 because of over booking. The service was just terrible. To bad, because the area was great. Dont rent from this place."
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2024
Los Pinos Cabanas y Jardines
150 Mts East from the Public School, Monteverde, Puntarenas
Stay at this 3-star villa in Monteverde. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (393 reviews)
"This place is so unique and lovely. We enjoyed our cabin and the surrounding nature. Would highly recommend!"
Reviewed on 15 Jul 2025
Casas del Toro Monteverde
100 meters north of the Gas Station, Cerro Plano, Monteverde, Puntarenas
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Monteverde. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (128 reviews)
Would definitely recommend!
"We stayed at the Spanish school. Beautiful buildings and amazing gardens. Great restaurants and bars within easy walking distance. They organised a taxi to take us and pick us up from the night tour we’d booked at Monteverde. Would definitely recommend staying here."
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Puntarenas Pier
Explore the waterfront in Puntarenas with a trip to Puntarenas Pier. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Playa Pochote
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Pochote during your trip to Puntarenas? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Puntarenas Marine Park
You can find out about the history of Puntarenas with a stop at Puntarenas Marine Park. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Playa Angostura
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Angostura during your trip to Puntarenas? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Puntarenas Cathedral
You can learn about the history of Puntarenas with a trip to Puntarenas Cathedral. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
La Casa de la Cultura
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at La Casa de la Cultura during your travels in Puntarenas. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Tortuga Island Paradise with Snorkeling Included
฿3,144
per adult
Eddy's Bioluminescence Reserve in Punta Cuchillos
฿1,310
per adult
Puntarenas Shore Excursion: Rainforest Skywalk & Tarcoles River
฿4,094
per adult
Crocodile Jungle River Safari & Puntarenas Cultural Highlights
฿4,225
per adult
1 1/2 hours Tour Horseback Riding and Visiting the Beach
฿2,227
per adult
