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Top 10 trending Malpais hotels

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Cuatro Vientos Costa Rica
Cuatro Vientos Costa Rica
2.0 star property
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 P3,040
P4,023 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Cuatro Vientos Costa Rica
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Hotel Vista de Olas
Hotel Vista de Olas
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
"Breathtaking view from infinity pool wirh pool side bar. Very friendly staffand good vibes."
Germany
Robert
The price is P7,402
P8,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel Vista de Olas
Outdoor pool
Villas Luna de Miel
Villas Luna de Miel
3.0 star property
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
Villas Luna de Miel
Front of property
Zunya
Zunya
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Very unique place, I can’t wait to return. "
United States
Thomas
Zunya
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul
Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul
4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Excelente propiedad nueva! Muy conveniente "
Mexico
Brenda
The price is P8,812
P9,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Havana Lodge
Havana Lodge
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"Yasmina the housekeeper/cook was lovely. The breakfast was delicious. And the pool is great for a dip after a day at the beach."
United States
Mariel
Havana Lodge
Private kitchen
Shark Town Mal Pais
Shark Town Mal Pais
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"10/10 great experience. Super attentive staff. (property manager) was super sharp with local info and welcome info. Property in excellent condition. Well maintained very clean and well equipped. Property conveniently located to trendy area where delicious food can be found. "
United States
Adriana
Shark Town Mal Pais
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Bahia Rooms
Bahia Rooms
3.0 star property
Bahia Rooms
Living room
Moana Studio
Moana Studio
2.0 star property
The price is P10,574
P11,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Moana Studio
Living room
Villa Bahia
Villa Bahia
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Todo excelente! Solo que excesivamente costosa. "
Mexico
MICHAEL ARAYA
The price is P15,862
P19,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Villa Bahia
Private kitchen
Surfside Apartments Mal Pais
Surfside Apartments Mal Pais
3.5 star property
The price is P4,759
P5,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Surfside Apartments Mal Pais
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Villa Nimbu
Villa Nimbu
3.5 star property
Villa Nimbu
Front of property
Villa Numu
Villa Numu
3.5 star property
Villa Numu
Front of property
Villa Ocio
Villa Ocio
3.5 star property
Villa Ocio
Exterior
Villa Alba
Villa Alba
3.0 star property
Villa Alba
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Barceló Tambor
Barceló Tambor
4.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (532)
"Excellent place "
United States
Jose
The price is P11,215
P12,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Barceló Tambor
Breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine, beach views
Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience
Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Wonderful staff, food & stay! "
United States
Sophie
The price is P16,038
P18,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience
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Bohemia Experience
Bohemia Experience
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"The staff are very helpful. The property is beautiful and very quiet. The perfect place to relax."
Canada
Jeremy
The price is P11,632
P17,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Bohemia Experience
Outdoor pool
Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach
Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (210)
"Lovely property - the property team is simply wonderful. Felt like “home away from home”. Very cozy with beautiful room and bed setup with balcony. Loved the location and simply blissful. Planning to go back again. "
United States
wahid
The price is P7,755
P8,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach
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Hotel Aurora
Hotel Aurora
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (47)
"It’s a great place to spend the night close to town "
United States
Johanna
Hotel Aurora
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Stay near popular Malpais attractions

Playa Mal País

4.7/5 (6 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Mal País during your trip to Malpais? Stroll along the beaches or discover the sunsets in this relaxing area.
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Learn more about Malpais

Surfers flock to Malpais for its consistent waves, while yoga enthusiasts find their zen at beachfront studios along the rugged coastline. Explore nearby Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve's hiking trails or arrange boat tours to spot dolphins and sea turtles in the pristine Pacific waters.

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Beautiful beach near Mal Pais. Pacific coast, Costa Rica.

Top Malpais Hotel Reviews

Barceló Tambor

Barceló Tambor

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place "
Jose 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Barceló Tambor

More cheap stays in Malpais

Zula Inn Aparthotel

Zula Inn Aparthotel

1 km North from Crossroads, Santa Teresa, Cóbano, Puntarenas
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8.8/10 Excellent! (57 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Malpais?
Hotel Vista de Olas is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good options for your stay include Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only and Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Malpais.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Malpais?
Alma Villas: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Malpais, which is located near the beach and has an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities like a full-sized fridge and an oven can make your vacation run smoothly. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Malpais.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Malpais, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Malpais.
What's the best place to stay for families in Malpais?
Havana Lodge is a hotel with a children's pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the kids include Paradise Beach Lodge and Casa Pina. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Malpais.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Malpais?
Hotel Vista de Olas is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and private patios. Zunya and Vista Naranja Ocean View House are two other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Malpais.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Malpais?
Zunya is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and premium linens for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Havana Lodge and Paradise Beach Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Malpais.
What's the best accommodation 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 choices for your stay near the beach include Paradise Beach Lodge and Gigi Brown Beachfront Santa Teresa. See more stays near the beach in Malpais.
What's the best luxury hotel in Malpais?
Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only is a luxury hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Malpais.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Malpais?
Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 10 guestrooms, an ocean-view restaurant, and private plunge pools. See all boutique hotels in Malpais.
What are some hotels with pools in Malpais?
Indigo Yoga Resort is a top hotel with a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Malpais.
What is the best spa hotel in Malpais?
Hotel Vista de Olas is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and an outdoor pool. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at Pura Paz. In-room massages are also available. Another popular spa hotel in Malpais is Indigo Yoga Resort. See all spa hotels in Malpais.
How is it to stay in Malpais?
Visitors to Malpais are sure to enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its cafes. In Malpais, there are 108 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Malpais.
What should I see while I'm in Malpais?
The beaches and sunsets exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Playa Mal País and Carmen Beach. You'll also find Santa Teresa Beach and Hermosa Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Malpais guide.
What's the weather like 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.

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