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Cabañas Las Orquideas

Cabañas Las Orquideas
1.5 star property
Miramar
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore tranquil forest vibes with complimentary breakfast in scenic Miramar.
"La experiencia ha sido terrible, me confirmaron mi reserva y me hicieron el cobro y antes de llegar me dijeron que no tenía ninguna reserva, que el hotel estaba totalmente lleno, fue una cosa terrible porque luego de un mes no me han devuelto mi dinero, No recomiendo este lugar para nada."
United States
Federico
Cabañas Las Orquideas

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, (110 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a tropical Costa Rican adventure with an outdoor pool and scenic views.
"Need to remodel the rooms the hotel is not like the picture "
United States
Guillermo
The price is AED 247
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Piedades Sur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at a mountain spa retreat with scenic views and adults-only tranquility.
"Incredible views, great food, amazing staff!"
United States
Jack
Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

El Mirador

El Mirador
3.0 star property
Miramar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal escape with outdoor pool and lush gardens in tranquil Miramar setting.
"Peacefulness and beautiful views "
United Kingdom
Robert
El Mirador

Hotel Yadran

Hotel Yadran
3.0 star property
Puntarenas
6.8 out of 10, (65 reviews)
"Staff was great and helpful. The rooms and just simply old,run down and mattress and pillows were very uncomfortable. Musty smell, super small bathroom and was not clean. "
United States
William
Hotel Yadran

Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde

Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde
3.5 star property
Orotina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (131 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a poolside retreat in Costa Rica with easy access to San Jose Airport.
"This is a good little stop over if you get into San Jose late and just need a place to sleep."
United States
Julie
The price is AED 507
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde

Cabinas Madeleine

Cabinas Madeleine
2.5 star property
Puntarenas
6.2 out of 10, (68 reviews)
"Very helpful staff."
United States
SARA
The price is AED 175
AED 197 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Cabinas Madeleine

Hotel Cerro Lodge

Hotel Cerro Lodge
3.0 star property
Lagunillas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (351 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Costa Rica's nature at a poolside lodge near Crocodile Bridge.
"Great location surrounded by nature and animals, hospitable staff and delicious restaurant "
Canada
Dana
Hotel Cerro Lodge

Tarcoles Birding Lodge

Tarcoles Birding Lodge
3.0 star property
Lagunillas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Find serenity at this peaceful Costa Rican lodge with 8 pools and bird watching.
"Great property, friendly proprietor and staff. Highly recommended. "
United States
Jordan
Tarcoles Birding Lodge

Jane's Beach Resort

Jane's Beach Resort
3.0 star property
El Roble
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 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 AED 215
AED 243 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Jane's Beach Resort

Hotel Oasis del Pacífico

Hotel Oasis del Pacífico
2.5 star property
Puntarenas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront Costa Rican escape with 2 pools and garden views in Puntarenas.
"The staff members were awesome & so was the management!!! "
United States
Dale
The price is AED 111
AED 125 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Hotel Oasis del Pacífico

Puerto Azul Hotel

Puerto Azul Hotel
3.5 star property
Puntarenas
7.6 out of 10, Good, (868 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located in Puntarenas, the beachside resort offers 2 outdoor pools and marina access.
"Breakfast was nice, staff were excellent the view from our room was lovely."
Canada
Kim
Puerto Azul Hotel

CASA OASIS

CASA OASIS
3.0 star property
Tárcoles
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Mal"
Mexico
Joselyn
CASA OASIS

Hotel D'Lucia

Hotel D'Lucia
2.5 star property
Tárcoles
7.4 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a tranquil retreat near Marina Los Sueños with a refreshing pool.
"Older hotel and basic rooms. Could use a facelift. Driveway in is dangerous to get in and out of."
United States
jane
Hotel D'Lucia

Hotel Cayuga

Hotel Cayuga
3.0 star property
Barrio Las Playitas
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (217 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal paradise with two pools and beachside dining by Puntarenas Marine Park.
"Nice and helpful staff and very good food at the restaurant."
United States
Hossein
Hotel Cayuga

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
El Roble
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,129 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach retreat with 4 pools, 4 restaurants, and stunning Costa Rican shoreline.
"Beautiful resort, helpful staff, and good food choices. Safe atmosphere…"
United States
Kelly Widrick
The price is AED 715
AED 808 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

CASA FARO

CASA FARO
3.0 star property
Puntarenas
4.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"They canceled my stay the day of arrival. I had to find another place not knowing the area. "
United States
Bobby
The price is AED 771
AED 872 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
CASA FARO

Nomad Living CR

Nomad Living CR
3.5 star property
Tárcoles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Set in tropical Tárcoles, this serene aparthotel offers a refreshing pool getaway.
"great place, safe, quiet, excellent area"
United States
paul
The price is AED 279
AED 315 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Nomad Living CR

Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona

Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona
3.0 star property
Tárcoles
7.6 out of 10, Good, (621 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside escape with 3 bars, 2 restaurants, and a vibrant nightclub in Tárcoles.
"Clean room, friendly staff and clean pool.."
United States
Schneider
The price is AED 552
AED 624 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona

Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
San Juan
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience San Juan with cozy comforts and mountain views at this B&B retreat.
"Clean, quiet, cute. Great breakfast. "
United States
Martin
Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast
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Where to stay in Barranca

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San Miguelito

While there might not be top attractions in San Miguelito, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Puntarenas Beach and Playa Boca de Barranca.

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Top reasons to visit Barranca

  • Stunning Beaches: Barranca boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and family fun, offering breathtaking sea views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy thrilling activities at local adventure parks and explore the natural beauty of Puntarenas Province.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local churches and history museums that showcase Barranca's rich cultural heritage.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Play a round at nearby golf courses, blending outdoor leisure with scenic landscapes.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels to charming agritourism properties that cater to various preferences.

Find great hotels near Barranca

In Barranca, Puntarenas Province, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options that cater to different preferences, from cozy hotels to charming agritourism properties. Whether you seek pet-friendly stays, thrilling adventure, or a relaxing beach vacation, Barranca has something for everyone. Explore the best hotels in the area and read reviews to find the perfect spot for your getaway, ensuring an unforgettable experience in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive: Fiesta Resort Central Pacific is an inviting 3.5-star all-inclusive resort located only 6.4km from Barranca, making it an ideal choice for families and beach lovers. This vibrant property offers a plethora of amenities, including unlimited food and drinks at on-site restaurants, as well as engaging activities such as cooking classes, water fitness, and mini-golf. The resort also boasts a full-service spa and outdoor pool, ensuring relaxation and rejuvenation. With dedicated children’s amenities, including a kids' club and playground, families can enjoy a worry-free vacation while the little ones have their own adventures.
  • Hotel Punta Leona: Nestled 33.8km away from Barranca, Hotel Punta Leona is a charming 3-star resort perfect for families seeking a beach getaway. The property offers direct access to a beautiful beach, where guests can soak up the sun and enjoy water activities. Children are well catered for with a shared playground and a pool just for them. With its family-friendly atmosphere and a variety of recreational options, this resort provides a relaxed environment where guests can create lasting memories. The combination of beachside fun and comfortable accommodations makes it an excellent choice for a family vacation.
  • Puerto Azul Hotel: Located 11.3km from Barranca, Puerto Azul Hotel is a 3.5-star resort that caters to adventure seekers and pet lovers alike. With direct beach access and an array of adventure sports such as ziplining, fishing, and hiking available nearby, this hotel is perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Additionally, the property is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for the adventure. The welcoming atmosphere and recreational activities make Puerto Azul a great destination for a fun-filled beach vacation.

Where to stay in and around Barranca

Discover the charm of Barranca, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, where adventure meets relaxation. This vibrant city offers stunning sea views, perfect for family getaways. Explore nearby parks and enjoy recreational activities in a tropical atmosphere. With friendly locals and easy access to mountain properties, Barranca is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor fun and memorable excursions. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this beautiful coastal region.

  • El Roble: Located a mere 4.8km from Barranca, El Roble is a charming city known for its outdoor and adventure experiences. While visitor numbers may fluctuate, the peak travel months of January and March to April draw in those seeking scenic beauty. Enjoy activities such as golfing at local courses or unwinding at a spa. The nearby attractions, including stunning beaches, a national state park, and a volcano, provide a perfect backdrop for exploration and relaxation.
  • Boca Barranca: Nestled within the Barranca area, Boca Barranca is a quaint village that appeals to families and beach lovers alike. With a steady flow of visitors peaking from February to April, it offers delightful shopping centers and a golf course for leisure activities. The village's proximity to beautiful beaches, a national state park, and a marina makes it an ideal spot for outdoor adventures and family-friendly outings, ensuring a memorable stay for all.
  • Esparza: Just 4.8km from Barranca, the village of Esparza is a hidden gem for those seeking beach and adventure experiences. The travel season peaks from December to February, attracting visitors with its allure of natural beauty. Esparza features accessible resorts and stores, making it convenient for travelers. Local attractions, including stunning beaches, a volcano, and a national park, promise thrilling outdoor activities and a chance to immerse yourself in Costa Rica's breathtaking landscapes.

Things to do near Barranca

Barranca offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and beach relaxation, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses and unwind at nearby resorts. For those seeking excitement, adventure parks and tour services provide thrilling activities that showcase the natural beauty of Puntarenas Province. Whether you're looking to tee off or explore the great outdoors, Barranca has something for everyone.

Shopping

The San Ramon Municipal Market, located 27.4km away, offers a vibrant local experience perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Auto Mercado Herradura and Jacó Walk Shopping Center, both featuring a variety of shops and entertainment options, located 25 and 45.1km away, respectively.

Recreation

Guillermo Vargas Roldan Stadium offers a vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for active individuals. A bit further, Los Delfines Golf & Country Club provides a relaxing outdoor experience with stunning views. For tranquility, visit Las Cataratas de Los Chorros, where you can unwind amidst beautiful waterfalls and natural beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Vista Golfo Adventure Park, located 12.9km from Barranca, where you can soar through the treetops. For family fun, visit Balneario Las Musas, a waterpark 22.5km away, offering exciting rides and entertainment. Explore nature at Turu Ba Ri Nature & Adventure Park, 25.7km from Barranca.

Nightlife

Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Barranca by visiting Teatro Jacó, where romance and culture meet through captivating performances, just 45.1km away. For a family-friendly experience, head to Playa Guacalillo Bird Observatory, located 24.1km from Barranca, offering entertainment amidst stunning views.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Barranca

To save money on your trip to Barranca, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May and September to October. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Wednesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's tools to compare prices, filter for eco-friendly options, and package your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions and use public transport for an affordable way to get around.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Barranca 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 Barranca 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 Barranca is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Barranca is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Barranca with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Barranca

Barranca, located in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, is perfect for outdoor and beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, local churches, and history museums. Whether you're seeking adventure or cultural experiences, Barranca offers a range of points of interest that cater to all types of travelers, making it an ideal destination for those looking to explore the outdoors and immerse themselves in the local culture.

  • Puntarenas Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf at Puntarenas Beach, just 6.4km from Barranca. This beach offers a vibrant atmosphere where you can relax, swim, or engage in water sports while soaking up the local beach vibes.
  • Mata de Limón: Experience the lively city vibes of Mata de Limón, located 9.7km from Barranca. This charming neighborhood is perfect for exploring local shops, sampling Costa Rican cuisine, and immersing yourself in the culture of the area.
  • Puntarenas Cathedral: Visit the stunning Puntarenas Cathedral, situated 14.5km from Barranca. This historic church showcases beautiful architecture and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Best time to go to Barranca

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
February80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
March81.9°F (27.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Barranca

When planning your trip to Barranca, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, you can fly into several major airports. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is 54.7km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both offering various airport transportation options. Quepos (XQP) is 90.1km from Barranca, featuring hotels like the 5-star Makanda by the Sea, which provides 24-hour shuttle services. Cóbano Airport (ACO) is 56.3km away, with excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Hotel Nantipa and LALOON Luxury Suites, also offering convenient transport services. Each airport provides access to a range of nearby hotels for your comfort.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Barranca?
Located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the heart of Barranca, Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your stay in the area are Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® and Hotel Punta Leona. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Barranca.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Barranca?
CASA OASIS: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Barranca, which offers a barbecue grill and WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a microwave, and kitchenware, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Barranca.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Barranca, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Barranca.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Barranca?
To access more information about updating your trip to Barranca or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What are some accommodations with pools in Barranca?
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive: Features 4 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 4 restaurants. Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection® and Hotel Punta Leona are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Barranca.
What's the best hotel for staying near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.
What's it like to stay in Barranca?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Barranca, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the beaches and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and welcoming setting. In Barranca, there are 6 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Barranca.
What are the top places to visit in Barranca?
Places to visit in the wider area include Puntarenas Beach, Playa Boca de Barranca, and Caldera Port. You'll also find Playa Pochote and Playa Langosta in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Barranca guide.
What's the weather like in Barranca?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Barranca are October, August, June, and September, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.