Where to Stay in Costa Rica?

So you already choose Costa Rica as your destination for vacations but you don’t know where to lodge.

Here’s a top 10 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ hotels in Costa Rica list of 2022 according to El Financiero of some of the many places you could stay in the country.

1. Tulemar Bungalows & Villas. Manuel Antonio National Park, Puntarenas.
2. Tulemar Resort. Manuel Antonio National Park, Puntarenas.
3. Nayara Gardens. La Fortuna, San Carlos, Alajuela.
4. Rancho Pacífico. Uvita, Puntarenas.
5. Drake Bay Greenleaf. Drake Bay, Puntarenas.
6. Nayara Springs. La Fortuna, San Carlos, Alajuela.
7. Amor Arenal. La Fortuna, San Carlos, Alajuela.
8. Koora Hotel. Monteverde, Puntarenas.
9. Bosque del Cabo Rainforest Lodge. Cabo Matapalo, Puntarenas.
10.  Three Sixty Boutique Hotel. Ojochal, Puntarenas.

Since tourism is such a huge important part of Costa Rica’s economy, you can find lodging in almost every place of the country from cheap rooms to luxurious villas as the ones in El Financiero list.

So it really depends on what plans you have for your vacations and the places you will visit where to stay.

In Costa Rica, you can find a lot of resources to get a place to stay like hotels, backpackers options, AirB&Bs, and such. Also there are websites that provide rates and rankings of hotels, villas and more. Here´s a list of some of them:

1. Trivago
2. Expedia
3. AirB&B
4. Ara Tours
5. Holiday Homes
6. Go Visit Costa Rica
7. Kayak
8. Trip Advisor
9. Booking
10.  Best Location Hotels

You can find a wide catalog for all included, breakfast included, no meals. Big rooms or maybe shared rooms with low prices. Houses and villas on rent for more privacy and many more options.

Also, there are hotels in the City or in the most hidden places of the country immersed in nature.

In Costa Rica, you will be able to find a variety of places to stay with all kinds of architecture, prices, accomodation and more. Also, a lot of restaurants, drive-thrus and sodas  if you´re staying somewhere without meals included.

When choosing where to stay in a foreign country, it is important to not only find a place within your budget but also features included that make your visit easier and more enjoyable and touristic locations that are near to activities you want to do. If you know someone who has been in your travel destination

You also need to research the safety around the place where you´re lodging, if you´re not renting a car it is better to look for places near bus or train stops. In some places restaurants, convenience stores, souvenirs can be cheaper or more expensive so you need to find out which zones fit your budget.

It is always a great idea to look for other people’s vacation photos so you can choose the activities you want to do and plan ahead for it. Check the reviews left by other persons in websites for everywhere you want to go.

You have an idea now of what you can expect and how to prepare better for your stay in Costa Rica. Feel free to ask for more information.