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Highest-rated hotelHotel Don Robert – 5
Cheapest month to bookMay
Average 4-star hotel priceC$114 per night

Your guide to finding the best hotels in Puntarenas, Costa Rica

Make the most of your time in Puntarenas by booking a hotel that fits your style. Explore our handpicked assortment of hotels, carefully chosen to include both lavish and budget-friendly choices.

Best time to visit Puntarenas

When you're planning your vacation to Puntarenas, keep in mind what you hope to do (or avoid) during your stay when it comes to things like weather and price. Low and high season in Puntarenas

Busiest month(s): Puntarenas experiences its busy season in December, resulting in an average nightly rate of $100. Those planning to travel during this period should expect higher costs compared to the slower times of year, when average nightly prices fall to $82.

Quietest month(s): The average price per night in August is $82, making it the cheapest time to travel.

The most expensive month to stay in Puntarenas is December, when you should be ready to spend an average of $100 on a hotel. Throughout the year, weekend rates average around $81 per night, and peak on Friday. During the week, you’ll spend on average $76 for a night’s stay, while Wednesday is usually the cheapest day of the week to reserve a room.

Where to stay in Puntarenas

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Popular hotels in Puntarenas

The Michael's Surfside Hotel, Puerto Azul Boutique Resort & Marina, Alamar Aparthotel, Hotel Las Brisas, and Hotel Puntarenas Beach are just some of the hotels available to you in Puntarenas, providing plenty of services and amenities to make your stay a comfortable one.

Things to do in Puntarenas

In the city center, enjoy well-known attractions and things to do like the Thumbs Up Tours. Food lovers will find authentic local cuisine, creative twists on classics, and flavors from around the world at eateries like Restaurante Los Toneles, Isla Coco's Bar & Grill, El Shrimp Shack- MOVED, Restaurante Caballo Blanco, and Casa Almendro.

Finding cheap hotels in Puntarenas: FAQs

In Puntarenas, the expected average temperature in April is 28°C. The warmest month is typically May, which averages 31°C. The coolest month is October, with temperatures averaging 23°C. The rainiest month is September, and the driest month is March.
You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Puntarenas with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.
Of course, the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is C$35 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for C$35 per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is C$101 per night, and the average price on weekends is C$106. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Puntarenas could be Friday.
The nearest airport to Puntarenas is Cobano Airport (ACO), which is 43.2km from the city center.

Other airports include:

Fortuna Airport, which is 60.3km from the city center.
San Jose Juan Santamaria Airport, which is 69.0km from the city center.
We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Friday is the cheapest day to stay in Puntarenas, and the most expensive day seems to be Saturday.
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Puntarenas is currently around C$127 per night, and the cheapest 3-star hotel we've found is C$110 per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Puntarenas is currently around C$131 per night, and the cheapest 4-star hotel we've found is C$114 per night.