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Top 10 trending Punta Mala hotels

Villas Alturas
View from property

Villas Alturas

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (175)
"This was my absolute favorite place my kids and I visited in 12 days in Costa Rica total. The staff and grounds were phenomenal. We want to go back- not just to Costa Rica, but also specifically to this property that just… felt like home to the hearts."
The price is P5,764
P6,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Villas Alturas
La Cusinga Lodge
Yoga

La Cusinga Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Nice hikes and natural pool."
The price is P6,943
P7,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
La Cusinga Lodge
Tropical Beach
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Tropical Beach

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (135)
"Great location, clean rooms, Efficient staff and the restaurant on site is amazing. Accomodation was very reasonable too. Highly recommend. "
The price is P2,922
P3,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Tropical Beach
Rio Tico Safari Lodge
Terrace/patio

Rio Tico Safari Lodge

3.0 star property
Rio Tico Safari Lodge
Canavida Villas & Resort
3 bedrooms, down comforters, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Canavida Villas & Resort

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"Great villa. All new and well maintained. Stunning location, close to the jungle and overlooking the pacific. House has all facilities. Be mindful there is a 15 min or so gravel road to the main road / village"
The price is P2,697
P5,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Canavida Villas & Resort
Ukinca Hostel
Terrace/patio

Ukinca Hostel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
The price is P2,562
P2,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Ukinca Hostel
Cool Waters Jungle Villas
Living area

Cool Waters Jungle Villas

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Great place to stay! Is very quiet and in the middle of the jungle but still 5 mins from the beach. Staff is really nice, will come back for sure!"
The price is P3,586
P5,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Cool Waters Jungle Villas
Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Resorts Collection
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments

Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Resorts Collection

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Nothing short of amazing! "
The price is P54,794
P67,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Resorts Collection
Hotel el Mono Feliz
Garden

Hotel el Mono Feliz

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74)
"Hotel run by friendly hosts who are warm and welcoming. "
Hotel el Mono Feliz
Hotel Tucan
Reception

Hotel Tucan

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42)
"The people is very nice and the place is really clean "
Hotel Tucan
Alma de Ojochal
Outdoor pool

Alma de Ojochal

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
"Great food and friendly staff!"
Alma de Ojochal
Hotel Seren Glamping
Living area

Hotel Seren Glamping

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21)
"This place is an absolute hidden gem!!! The property is amazng, and the beach is a 3 minute walk away. AMAZING!!!"
Hotel Seren Glamping
Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only
Sundeck

Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Highly recommended. Facility is outstanding. Only thing better is the service from staff. One of the best vacations I have ever been on. "
Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only
Hotel Cuna Del Angel
Lobby

Hotel Cuna Del Angel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314)
"My family really enjoyed our stay! The property is beautiful and the staff are so friendly and helpful! The food in the restaurant is excellent but a bit overpriced. We would definitely stay there again!! "
The price is P8,812
P9,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Hotel Cuna Del Angel
La Cantera Resort
Blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

La Cantera Resort

2.5 star property
6.4 out of 10, (6)
"The resort was really not open for business. Luckily, staff members were there when we checked in, but were not expecting us. Other than the night watchman, we never saw another employee. On our last night, the gates to the resort were locked and we had to climb through barbed wire and hike down to the main building and find the watchman. He gave us the key and we hiked back up the hill. The front desk was not open the hours advertised. The hot water did not work and we had no one to ask. ...
La Cantera Resort
Hotel del Sur
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Hotel del Sur

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (69)
"Good hotel nice grounds a bit dated but overall a good choice for the price. "
The price is P7,301
P8,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hotel del Sur
Jungle River Resort
Front of property

Jungle River Resort

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"This hotel in Costa Rica is absolutely amazing! It’s filled with nature all around, making it the perfect peaceful getaway. The service was outstanding—everyone went above and beyond to make sure our stay was perfect. Highly recommend this place if you’re looking for a relaxing escape with incredible hospitality!"
The price is P7,956
P8,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Jungle River Resort
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (219)
"We loved the grounds, so peaceful and lush. Huge variety of birds, howler monkeys in the distance each morning, incredibly kind, helpful and friendly staff. Delicious food, beverages and the best swimming pool ever!"
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Hostel Cascada Verde
Boating

Hostel Cascada Verde

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23)
"Very Nice place. Breakfast offer from the restaurant on-site could be improved"
The price is P1,383
P1,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hostel Cascada Verde
Hotel El Tecal
Outdoor pool

Hotel El Tecal

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (64)
"We have stayed here a few times with our dog and it is a convenient halfway point between Hermosa and Pavones. Very secure and safe, great restaurant onsite, and big, clean rooms with everything you need for a short or extended stay."
Hotel El Tecal
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Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Resorts Collection

Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Resorts Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Nothing short of amazing! "
Caralee 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Resorts Collection

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Punta Mala?

Canavida Villas & Resort, located 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from the heart of Punta Mala, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your trip to the area are La Cusinga Lodge and Golden Pineapple Villas. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Punta Mala.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Punta Mala has to offer?

Canavida Villas & Resort: Visitors like this Punta Mala vacation home rental. It is located by the ocean and has a terrace, a private yard, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Punta Mala.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Punta Mala, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Punta Mala.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Punta Mala?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Punta Mala, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best place for a beach vacation in Punta Mala?

Three Sixty Boutique Hotel - Adults Only is a top 4-star beach hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Tortuga Beach. See more stays near the beach in Punta Mala.

What's the best luxury accommodation in Punta Mala?

Three Sixty Boutique Hotel - Adults Only is a 4-star hotel with an ocean-view restaurant and free valet parking, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Punta Mala.

What are some accommodations with pools in Punta Mala?

Three Sixty Boutique Hotel - Adults Only is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a pool, free full breakfast, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Punta Mala.

What's the best hotel for staying near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.

What's it like to stay in Punta Mala?

Travelers to Punta Mala will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 842 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Punta Mala.

What should I do while I'm visiting Punta Mala?

A favorite place to visit is El Pavón Waterfall. You'll also find Tortuga Beach and Playa Tortuga in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Punta Mala guide.

What's the weather like in Punta Mala?

The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Punta Mala are October, August, November, and July, with each month seeing an average of 42 inches of rainfall.