Beach Hotels in Malpais, Cóbano

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Ocio Villas Mal Pais

Ocio Villas Mal Pais
4.0 star property
Cóbano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80)
"The staff was super friendly and the property was beautiful. "
United States
Dierra
Ocio Villas Mal Pais

Cuatro Vientos Costa Rica

Cuatro Vientos Costa Rica
2.0 star property
Cóbano
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Great stay at Cuatro Vientos. Quiet and relaxing property in Mal Pais. Close to the scuba diving boats."
Canada
Dom
The price is P5,812
P7,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Cuatro Vientos Costa Rica

Hotel Vista de Olas

Hotel Vista de Olas
3.0 star property
Cóbano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34)
"AMAZING PLACE, Amazing location, Roger was great!"
Canada
Daniel
The price is P9,777
P11,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Hotel Vista de Olas

Paradise Beach Lodge

Paradise Beach Lodge
3.0 star property
Cóbano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Great place to stay in Santa Teresa, small cozy place"
United States
Erick
Paradise Beach Lodge

Shark Town Mal Pais

Shark Town Mal Pais
3.0 star property
Cóbano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Really great place, great price, very accommodating staff. I would definitely stay here again .."
United States
Noeleen
Shark Town Mal Pais

Villas Luna de Miel

Villas Luna de Miel
3.0 star property
Cóbano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Great location near the beach and away from the dust and traffic of Carmen and Santa Teresa. Clean comfortable with well equipped kitchen. "
United States
William
The price is P5,872
P6,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Villas Luna de Miel

Villa Ocio

Villa Ocio
3.5 star property
Cóbano
Villa Ocio

Villa Nimbu

Villa Nimbu
3.5 star property
Cóbano
The price is P117,444
P132,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Villa Nimbu
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Frequently asked questions

What is Malpais like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and sunsets, Malpais offers a lot for the traveler booking a beach vacation.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Malpais?
Zunya is a top beachfront hotel with free parking and beachside massages, and it's located on Playa Mal País. Other good options to stay near the beach include Paradise Beach Lodge and Gigi Brown Beachfront Santa Teresa.
How many beach hotels can I expect to find in Malpais?
Expedia has 5 beach hotels in Malpais that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Malpais?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Malpais: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Malpais are October, August, June, and July, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Malpais?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Malpais has to offer. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Santa Teresa Beach or Hermosa Beach. Discover the area's sunsets, and make time for local attractions like Playa Mal País and Carmen Beach. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Montezuma Beach or Manzanillo Beach.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Malpais?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Malpais more easily: The closest major airport is Cóbano Airport (ACO), located 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.