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OPacifico Hotel Boutique

OPacifico Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
Paquera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"It was our second stay and we will return. The staff is amazing, the room quiet and comfortable, and the location is stunning. "
United States
Rolande
The price is P9,603
P10,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
OPacifico Hotel Boutique

Jane's Beach Resort

Jane's Beach Resort
3.0 star property
El Roble
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 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 P4,960
P5,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Jane's Beach Resort

Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural
3.5 star property
Paquera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (438 reviews)
"Breakfast was basic but the views, rooms and tranquility were amazing"
United States
Rami
Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel

Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel
3.5 star property
Paquera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Very nice place "
United States
Ernaldo
The price is P14,249
P17,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 28 - Mar 1
Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel

Barceló Tambor

Barceló Tambor
4.0 star property
Paquera
7.4 out of 10, Good, (556 reviews)
"Location was great!"
Canada
Kathleen
The price is P12,095
P13,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Barceló Tambor

El Mirador

El Mirador
3.0 star property
Miramar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Peacefulness and beautiful views "
United Kingdom
Robert
El Mirador

Hotel Sirius

Hotel Sirius
3.0 star property
Labrador
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"TODO ESTUVO EXCELENTE HABITACION MUY LIMPIA Y MUY COMPLETA VOLVERE ENCANTADO. GRACIAS SEÑOR Norman. "
Germany
Franklin
The price is P7,541
P8,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel Sirius

Bahia Rica Fishing & Kayak Lodge

Bahia Rica Fishing & Kayak Lodge
2.5 star property
Paquera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"if you are looking to stay in the jungle, this is an awesome spot! We got to see plenty of wildlife. It was quiet and clean for being an outdoor space. "
Canada
Jayde
The price is P4,769
P5,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 5 - Mar 6
Bahia Rica Fishing & Kayak Lodge

Los Vivos Beachfront Experience

Los Vivos Beachfront Experience
2.5 star property
Paquera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Playa Los Vivos - wow. Such a special experience. The staff were incredible, especially William. They arranged everything and made sure we had an awesome time."
United States
Katherine
The price is P10,859
P12,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Los Vivos Beachfront Experience

Nya Hotel

Nya Hotel
4.0 star property
Cóbano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"This property is stunning, tucked away in the jungle, but still a (very) short walk to town and the beach. The pool is quiet, with monkeys and other critters to watch while you relax. Fabulous drinks and OUTSTANDING food. The staff was nice, accommodating and overall very friendly- we really enjoyed our stay here and will be back."
United States
Greta
The price is P12,946
P15,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Nya Hotel

Sunshine Sanctuary

Sunshine Sanctuary
3.0 star property
Cóbano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Wonderful location and staff!! The oceanview is amazing from the hotel, and is very close to the waterfall. The waterfall is difficult to get to, no matter where you start, but worth the hike. "
United States
Monty
The price is P5,758
P6,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Sunshine Sanctuary

Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas

Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
Cóbano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (531 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent "
United States
Robert
The price is P18,117
P21,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas

El Gecko

El Gecko
2.0 star property
Paquera
7.4 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"This place is a hidden gem! 🏠 she’s an amazing host, super attentive and ensures you have everything you need. The space is comfortable, clean, and packed with all the essentials. Perfect spot for relaxation or getting work done. Would definitely recommend and stay again 👍"
Canada
David
The price is P2,088
P2,360 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
El Gecko

Ylang Ylang Beach Resort

Ylang Ylang Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Cóbano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Very neat location back in the jungle - a bit of a walk from the main city center, but gorgeous beach access and darling bungalows. The food was ok- Spa service was overpriced for the treatment I received."
United States
Greta
The price is P18,827
P21,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Ylang Ylang Beach Resort

Hotel El Jardín

Hotel El Jardín
2.5 star property
Cóbano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff and beautiful room and pool!"
United States
Conor
Hotel El Jardín

Adeluna Luxury Ocean View Villas

Adeluna Luxury Ocean View Villas
3.0 star property
Cóbano
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Beautiful villas with the most beautiful view. The pool is magical, the patio areas the perfect place to look out on the ocean. The villas themselves are large and comfortable. Kitchens had everything we needed to make a meal. Highly recommend. "
Canada
Jaclyn
Adeluna Luxury Ocean View Villas

Casitas Sollevante

Casitas Sollevante
3.0 star property
Cóbano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97 reviews)
"My room, the staff, the food and the grounds are amazing!"
United States
Thomas
Casitas Sollevante

El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel

El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel
3.0 star property
Cóbano
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (176 reviews)
"Lots of character, very clean, beach side, great food in the restaurant. "
Canada
Jen
The price is P4,931
P5,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel

Hotel Nature Lodge Finca los Caballos

Hotel Nature Lodge Finca los Caballos
3.0 star property
Cóbano
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (22 reviews)
"After 9;00 pm there’s no one at the front desk to help you so I have to stay in other place that’s my only complaint, I have to say they did everything to make as feel like home after the incident, so thank you."
United States
Yessenia
The price is P5,801
P6,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Hotel Nature Lodge Finca los Caballos

Hotel La Cascada

Hotel La Cascada
2.5 star property
Cóbano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"great place to stay. clean and the staff is great. the restaurant is a must. the food is fresh and you must order the tuna. also they have all natural drinks and smoothies. "
United States
Don
The price is P2,465
P2,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Hotel La Cascada
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Ferry passengers arrive at this tranquil gateway to the Nicoya Peninsula, where wildlife spotting and beach relaxation await. Catch a boat tour to spot dolphins in the Gulf of Nicoya or hike nearby trails in Curú Wildlife Refuge.

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Top reasons to visit Playa Naranjo

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy sun-soaked days on pristine shores like Playa Naranjo and Playa Langosta, perfect for relaxation and family-friendly activities.
  • Thrilling Water Sports: Engage in exciting water sports and snorkelling tours at this renowned surf spot.
  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby reserves and islands, offering breathtaking landscapes and outdoor excursions.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the local charm and culture, enhancing your holiday with unique insights into Costa Rican life.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from boutique hotels and beachfront properties, catering to all preferences for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Playa Naranjo

Discover an array of delightful accommodations in Playa Naranjo, where adventure meets relaxation. Choose from charming boutique hotels, pet-friendly spots, and beachfront properties like Playa Naranjo Opacifico Hotel Boutique and Star Beach Hotel. Whether you're seeking a tranquil getaway or an action-packed holiday, there's a perfect lodging option to cater to your needs, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful corner of Costa Rica.

  • Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive: Fiesta Resort Central Pacific is a vibrant 3.5-star all-inclusive resort that caters to families seeking a fun-filled beach vacation. With its extensive array of amenities, guests can indulge in unlimited food and drinks, exciting activities, and entertainment options. The resort features a direct beach access, ensuring a seamless transition from relaxation to adventure. Children can enjoy dedicated facilities such as a children’s club, playground, and a specially designed pool, making it an ideal choice for families. The lively atmosphere, complete with theme parties and sports activities, guarantees a delightful experience for all ages.
  • Barceló Tambor: Barceló Tambor is a sophisticated 4-star hotel that balances business and leisure seamlessly. Located 22.5km from Playa Naranjo, it offers direct access to the beach and is perfect for families and business travellers alike. The hotel features a range of amenities, including a children’s club, shared playground, and complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Its serene setting and professional services make it an attractive option for those looking to combine work with relaxation, with ample opportunities for beachside enjoyment and leisure activities.
  • Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas: Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas offers a unique 4-star experience for adventure seekers and spa enthusiasts. Situated 27.4km from Playa Naranjo, this boutique hotel boasts a stunning beachfront location with a distinctive design and artwork that enhances its charm. Guests can partake in various adventure sports such as snorkelling, kayaking, and sailing. The on-site spa provides a tranquil escape with a range of treatments for relaxation, including couples’ therapy and body scrubs. This property is perfect for those looking to blend luxury with activity in a beautiful setting.

Where to stay in Playa Naranjo

Playa Naranjo, a charming village in Puntarenas Province, offers pristine beaches and breathtaking coastal landscapes. Visitors can bask in the sun on Playa Naranjo Beach or explore the serene shores of Playa Nancite. The locale is perfect for family-friendly recreation and outdoor excursions, allowing travellers to immerse themselves in the tropical atmosphere. Whether lounging by the beachfront or embarking on scenic adventures, Playa Naranjo promises a memorable experience for all who visit.

  • Paquera: Nestled along the Nicoya Peninsula, Paquera serves as the gateway to Playa Naranjo. This vibrant city is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, attracting visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from December to February. The surrounding landscapes boast stunning beaches, lush national parks, and scenic volcanoes, offering ample opportunities for adventure. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local golf courses and resorts. Whether you’re exploring the natural beauty or indulging in local cuisine, Paquera promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Puntarenas: Located approximately 14.5km from Playa Naranjo, Puntarenas is a bustling city that thrives on its coastal charm. Known for its lively atmosphere, visitors flock here for outdoor adventures and beach escapades, particularly during the peak months of January, April, and July. The city offers an array of attractions, from luxurious resorts to thrilling tree-top walks, ensuring a diverse travel experience. With its proximity to national parks and stunning beaches, Puntarenas is an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Cabo Blanco: A quaint village situated just 4.8km from Playa Naranjo, Cabo Blanco is a serene escape for nature lovers. This area experiences a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, with peak times in December to February. Renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities, Cabo Blanco is perfect for those looking to unwind. The nearby resorts and spas provide a touch of luxury amidst the natural beauty, while the surrounding national parks and beaches offer endless exploration possibilities for adventurous spirits.

Things to do near Playa Naranjo

Playa Naranjo offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for a scenic getaway. Visitors can enjoy water sports, indulge in snorkelling tours, and ride the waves at this renowned Costa Rican surf spot. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf course and resort facilities, while outdoor seating provides a lovely space to relax and soak in the stunning surroundings.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is at Auto Mercado Herradura, located 45.1km away from Playa Naranjo. If you're up for a drive, this shopping centre offers a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Los Delfines Golf & Country Club, located 20.9km from Playa Naranjo, offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes, or unwind at their facilities, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after an active day in the sun.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Vista Golfo Adventure Park, located 33.8km from Playa Naranjo, where adventure vibes abound. At 100% Aventura Adventure Park, 48.3km away, engage in exciting activities amidst stunning scenery. Enjoy the great outdoors at Ficus La Raiz, situated 46.7km from Playa Naranjo.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Playa Naranjo offers a unique blend of experiences. Enjoy family-friendly entertainment at the Playa Guacalillo Bird Observatory, a planetarium located 37.0km away. For a touch of romance and culture, Teatro Jacó, situated 49.9km away, provides captivating performances in a charming setting.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Naranjo

To save money on your trip to Playa Naranjo, consider visiting between September and November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance to secure the best rates, and keep an eye on last-minute deals on Expedia. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and preferences, and consider eco-friendly options for sustainability. Additionally, bundling your hotel with flights and activities can lead to further savings. Don't forget to check cancellation options for flexibility.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Playa Naranjo are September to November, 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 Playa Naranjo 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 Playa Naranjo is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Playa Naranjo is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices starting from the lowest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Playa Naranjo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Playa Naranjo

Playa Naranjo in Paquera, Puntarenas Province, offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences, making it perfect for a relaxing getaway. Visitors can explore pristine beaches such as Naranjo Beach and Playa Langosta, as well as nearby reserves and islands. This charming destination caters to those seeking both cultural immersion and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with sun-soaked adventures and breathtaking landscapes.

  • Karen Mogensen Nature Reserve: Located 14.5km from Playa Naranjo, this stunning reserve is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Explore lush trails teeming with diverse wildlife and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, perfect for birdwatching and photography.
  • Playa Gigante: A mere 4.8km away, Playa Gigante offers a vibrant beach experience where you can soak up the sun, swim in the warm waters, or indulge in local cuisine at beachside eateries, all while enjoying a laid-back atmosphere.
  • Islas Zopilote: Situated within Playa Naranjo, these picturesque islands feature pristine beaches and outdoor adventures. Ideal for kayaking or snorkelling, Islas Zopilote invites you to immerse yourself in its natural beauty and serene coastal vibes.

Best time to go to Playa Naranjo

The best time to visit Playa Naranjo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
February80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
March81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November77.7°F (25.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa Naranjo

To reach Playa Naranjo, you have several airport options. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is located 83.7km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both offering various airport transportation services. Cóbano Airport (ACO), situated 29.0km away, has excellent hotels like the 5-star Hotel Nantipa and the 4-star Barceló Tambor, both within 9.7km. Nosara Airport (NOB), 75.6km from Playa Naranjo, features hotels like the 4-star Azura Beach Resort, which provides convenient transport options. Each airport has suitable accommodations and transport services for a seamless journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Playa Naranjo?
OPacifico Hotel Boutique is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast. Villas Roma del Mar is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Playa Naranjo.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Playa Naranjo has to offer?
CASA FARO: You might like this vacation home rental near Playa Naranjo. It has air-conditioning and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a microwave, and a coffee maker. See all vacation rentals in Playa Naranjo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa Naranjo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel'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 cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Playa Naranjo.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Playa Naranjo?
OPacifico Hotel Boutique is a top beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast, and it's located close to Playa Bajo Negro. See more stays near the beach in Playa Naranjo.
What are some accommodations with pools in Playa Naranjo?
OPacifico Hotel Boutique: Features 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and massages on the beach. Villas Roma del Mar and Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Playa Naranjo.
What is staying in Playa Naranjo like?
Those traveling to Playa Naranjo are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Playa Naranjo, there are 5 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Playa Naranjo.
What should I do while I'm visiting Playa Naranjo?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Playa Bajo Negro and Islas Zopilote. You'll also find Reserva Curu and Playa Langosta in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Playa Naranjo guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Playa Naranjo?
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 Playa Naranjo are October, August, June, and July, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.