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1. Marala Hotel

Marala Hotel
3.5 star property
Parrita
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Food was amazing. Hotel was beautiful."
United States
Eddi
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Marala Hotel

2. Hotel Costa Pacífica

Hotel Costa Pacífica
3.0 star property
Parrita
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
"Big comfortable rooms, and very clean. Property was well kept with lots of trees, plants, and wildlife. Will definitely stay again. "
United States
Kevin
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Costa Pacífica

3. Hotel La Dolce Vita

Hotel La Dolce Vita
2.5 star property
Parrita
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (177 reviews)
"incredible little place RIGHT ON the beach in Esterillos Oeste. helpful friendly staff, cozy clean rooms and property cats, which was a huge plus for me."
Canada
Jeremy
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel La Dolce Vita

4. Alma Del Pacifico Beach Hotel & Spa

Alma Del Pacifico Beach Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Parrita
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (357 reviews)
"This is the best hotel of our trip. The beachfront location is unbeatable, and the staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. The restaurant served excellent breakfast and dinner. We stayed here for two nights and thoroughly enjoyed our time here."
United States
Anhoa
The price is AU$285
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Alma Del Pacifico Beach Hotel & Spa

5. Amarena Canvas Beach Hotel

Amarena Canvas Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
Hermosa Palms
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"This place is such a gem! We loved our stay there! Not only are the tents wonderful, the food on the property was out of this world! 10/10 recommend and we can’t wait to return."
United States
Mindy
The price is AU$390
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Amarena Canvas Beach Hotel

6. Hotel Delfin Playa Bejuco

Hotel Delfin Playa Bejuco
3.0 star property
Parrita
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (192 reviews)
"Great location, ocean front view, the rooms were clean, nice balcony and the staff was really friendly and welcoming."
United States
Esmeralda
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Delfin Playa Bejuco

7. Hotel Playa Bejuco

Hotel Playa Bejuco
3.0 star property
Parrita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (320 reviews)
"Good breakfast, amazing location, super quiet place, good if looking to get away from touristy areas!"
Canada
Alyssa
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Hotel Playa Bejuco

8. Villa Republik

Villa Republik
3.0 star property
Parrita
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Tuvimos una excelente experiencia durante nuestra estancia. El lugar estuvo increíble: muy limpio, cómodo y con un ambiente perfecto para relajarse. La atención fue excelente desde el primer momento, y la persona que nos recibió fue muy amable, atenta y siempre dispuesta a ayudarnos. Sin duda recomendaríamos este lugar y volveríamos a quedarnos aquí."
United States
Guillermo
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Villa Republik

9. Sunset Del Mar Resort

Sunset Del Mar Resort
4.0 star property
Parrita
7.6 out of 10, Good, (150 reviews)
"Poor AC for the room and access for needs repair low maintenance."
United States
Ricardo
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Sunset Del Mar Resort

10. Marenaz Oceanfront Resort

Marenaz Oceanfront Resort
3.0 star property
Parrita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Lots of wildlife right here, sloths were right here- two yellow belly sea snakes washed up right in front"
United States
Ed
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Marenaz Oceanfront Resort

11. Encantada Ocean Cottages

Encantada Ocean Cottages
3.0 star property
Parrita
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Great staffs, nice room but no tv, great WiFi, "
United States
Dat
Encantada Ocean Cottages

12. Hotel Tramonto

Hotel Tramonto
3.5 star property
Jacó
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (885 reviews)
"Great breakfast"
United States
Karlis
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel Tramonto

13. Clandestino Beach

Clandestino Beach
3.0 star property
Parrita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (601 reviews)
"We had the most amazing week at Clandestino Beach Resort and can’t wait to you! If you’re looking for easy access to activities around Costa Rica and the perfect home base, you won’t be disappointed! The staff are very kind and helpful, we felt like family by the end of the week! The bungalows were magical and the restaurant was fabulous. The pool and beach were perfect, plus the resort dogs were a true treat!"
United States
Emily
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Clandestino Beach

14. Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel

Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel
4.0 star property
Jacó
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful and thank you to the staff for that."
United States
Sarita
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel

15. Beso del Viento - Adults Only

Beso del Viento - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Parrita
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Beautiful cozy Hotel, very clean and tidy. The owners and staff very helpful and friendly"
Sweden
Susanna
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Beso del Viento - Adults Only

16. The Backyard Hotel

The Backyard Hotel
3.0 star property
Jacó
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (329 reviews)
"Comfortable room, beachfront, amazing sunsets and super friendly staff!"
United States
Melania
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Backyard Hotel

17. Fuego del Sol Beachfront Hotel

Fuego del Sol Beachfront Hotel
3.0 star property
Jacó
7.4 out of 10, Good, (271 reviews)
"Great location in the beach Really helpful staff Had a upper floor room with balcony - which was lovely"
United Kingdom
ANDREA
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Fuego del Sol Beachfront Hotel

18. Hotel La Isla

Hotel La Isla
2.5 star property
Parrita
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
"Beautiful area, first 2 days we hardly saw a person. Was good central location to more touristy areas. Staff was great, very friendly. Restaurant was pretty good. "
Canada
David
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hotel La Isla

19. Kayak Lodge

Kayak Lodge
3.0 star property
Quepos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Kayak lodge was amazing. I loved this place. The owner and his staff were friendly and attentive."
United States
christina
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Kayak Lodge

20. Hotel Club Del Mar

Hotel Club Del Mar
3.5 star property
Jacó
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (503 reviews)
"Cozy resort, staff were great, rooms were nice and we will definitely be going back"
United States
Carl
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hotel Club Del Mar
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Between dramatic Pacific surf and lush rainforest, this quiet beach town offers perfect waves for surfers of all levels. Horseback rides along the shore reveal nesting sea turtles, while nearby Manuel Antonio National Park welcomes wildlife enthusiasts.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Esterillos?
The best area to stay in Esterillos is along the main beachfront road, particularly in Esterillos Oeste (West), for direct access to the beach and local amenities.

Esterillos Oeste is the most developed part of Esterillos and stretches along the Pacific coast. The main road runs parallel to the ocean, with most accommodations, restaurants, and shops situated either directly on the beach or just a short walk away. The renowned "Sirena" statue, a landmark at low tide, is located here. It's a relaxed area, known for its consistent surf breaks and long, uncrowded beaches.

Couples looking for a tranquil beach escape will find Esterillos Oeste ideal. You can enjoy long walks on the beach, surf lessons, or simply relax by the ocean. Many accommodations offer direct beach access and private balconies with ocean views, superb for enjoying the sunsets.

For families, Esterillos Oeste offers a laid-back environment. The beaches are expansive, providing plenty of space for children to play. Many accommodations have swimming pools and are close to casual eateries, making it easy to dine out.
When is the best time to go to Esterillos?
The best time to go to Esterillos is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience consistent sunshine and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The Pacific Ocean waters are calmer and clearer, great for swimming, surfing, and snorkelling. This period also generally offers comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from the mid-20s to low-30s Celsius.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find the dry season particularly appealing. You can enjoy long days on the beach without interruption, explore the natural beauty of the area, and dine al fresco in the evenings. The consistent good weather ensures a stress-free holiday, allowing you to fully unwind and enjoy the stunning sunsets.

Solo travellers seeking adventure and water sports will also appreciate the dry season. The excellent conditions for surfing mean smaller, more consistent waves, suitable for various skill levels.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Esterillos.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Esterillos?
Prices for hotels in Esterillos often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$85 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.