Malpais Travel Guide

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A coastal landscape with a beach, rocky shoreline, and residential buildings.
A rocky shoreline with calm waters, a clear sky, and some vegetation.
A coastal landscape with a clear blue sky, turquoise sea, and green hills.
A beach with white sand, palm trees, and ocean waves.
A sandy beach with gentle waves, a forested island, and a clear blue sky.
Ocio Villas Mal Pais

Ocio Villas Mal Pais

4 out of 5
From the ICE tower 500 mts South Cóbano Puntarenas
The price is AU$300 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
AU$300
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cóbano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private plunge pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Ocio Villas Mal Pais
Hotel Vista de Olas

Hotel Vista de Olas

3 out of 5
Vista De Olas Cóbano Puntarenas
The price is AU$199 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$199
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cóbano. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Playa Mal País are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (39 reviews)
"Place was spotless. But most importantly, Roger and his staff were excellent and created a tremendously friendly environment. Then, you talk about the view and the food. All top notch. Don’t miss this place."

Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Hotel Vista de Olas
Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul

Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul

4 out of 5
Malpais - Delicias Shortcut Cóbano Puntarenas Province
The price is AU$204 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$204
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Cóbano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Playa Mal País are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Clean, beautiful property, great hosts and service."

Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul

Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul

4 out of 5
Malpais - Delicias Shortcut Cóbano Puntarenas Province
Stay at this apartment in Cóbano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Playa Mal País are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Clean, beautiful property, great hosts and service."

Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul
Tropical home in paradise!!

Tropical home in paradise!!

Malpais Puntarenas
Stay at this holiday home in Cóbano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Playa Mal País are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Exceptional home in an ideal location, away from the noise and dust in Santa Teresa yet close enough for easy access to beaches and restaurants. The host, Ruth, lives next door and was super helpful. The house was very well equipped, the pool was large and clean, and we loved the authentic community ..."

Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Tropical home in paradise!!
Villa Havana~ Lux Rustic Charm~ 1Min walk to Beach

Villa Havana~ Lux Rustic Charm~ 1Min walk to Beach

Malpais Puntarenas Province
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Cóbano. Enjoy free parking, private pools and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Very nice villa! We loved our stay. Great management"

Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Villa Havana~ Lux Rustic Charm~ 1Min walk to Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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