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Tropical Beach
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Tropical Beach

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (136)
"Great location, clean rooms, Efficient staff and the restaurant on site is amazing. Accomodation was very reasonable too. Highly recommend. "
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Tropical Beach
Villas Rio Mar
2 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Villas Rio Mar

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (613)
"This property was amazing. Our villa was super cute & comfortable. The staff were very friendly & helpful. The restaurant on site was excellent."
Villas Rio Mar
Villas Alturas
View from property

Villas Alturas

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176)
"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 AU$176
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Villas Alturas
Mi Vida Lodge
Restaurant

Mi Vida Lodge

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Very small. Quiet place friendly staff, clean, beautiful, great restaurant."
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Mi Vida Lodge
Posada Alroma - Hostel
Front of property

Posada Alroma - Hostel

1.5 star property
4.0 out of 10, (1)
"The hostel had been sold. We had to find other accommodations. This should be removed from the inventory. "
The price is AU$46
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Posada Alroma - Hostel
Hotel VOS
Restaurant

Hotel VOS

The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel VOS
Oceanfront Hotel Verde Mar direct access to the beach
Studio | Outdoor pool

Oceanfront Hotel Verde Mar direct access to the beach

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (496)
"Very friendly and helpful front desk. The hotel is conveniently located to Manuel Antonio park entrance. We didn't have time to try the pool or the adjacent beach. I would recommend the hotel. "
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Oceanfront Hotel Verde Mar direct access to the beach
Luminosa Uvita Hotel
Front of property

Luminosa Uvita Hotel

2.0 star property
Luminosa Uvita Hotel
Hotel Zima
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

Hotel Zima

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (136)
"Hotel Zima is a great place to stay in the center of San Isidro. Staff is very good and we will definitely consider staying here again if in the area. "
Hotel Zima
Wide Mouth Frog Hotel
View from property

Wide Mouth Frog Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27)
"Home away from home"
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Wide Mouth Frog Hotel
Wide Mouth Frog At Quepos
Double Room, Pool View

Wide Mouth Frog At Quepos

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Clean hotel and friendly "
The price is AU$69
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Wide Mouth Frog At Quepos
El Faro Containers Beach Hotel
2 outdoor pools

El Faro Containers Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (782)
"Excellent "
El Faro Containers Beach Hotel
Hotel Cuna Del Angel
Lobby

Hotel Cuna Del Angel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (315)
"Great "
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Cuna Del Angel
Wide Mouth Frog
2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Wide Mouth Frog

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (36)
"It looks nice"
Wide Mouth Frog
Rancho Pacifico
Luxury Tree House, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View

Rancho Pacifico

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Property was beautiful. Room was private and very nice. Staff was amazing. Meals were wonderful. We will definitely return. "
The price is AU$885
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Rancho Pacifico
Hotel Plaza Yara
Balcony

Hotel Plaza Yara

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (477)
"Very accommodating with my room request great breakfast ! Very cooperative staff and owners be sure to check out the beautiful art ! "
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hotel Plaza Yara
Alma Vida Hotel
Restaurant

Alma Vida Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (34)
"Amazing experience. Close to wildlife."
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Alma Vida Hotel
The Falls Resort at Manuel Antonio
Beach nearby, white sand, beach towels

The Falls Resort at Manuel Antonio

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great place really friendly staff"
The Falls Resort at Manuel Antonio
Esquipulas Rainforest
Exterior

Esquipulas Rainforest

3.0 star property
Esquipulas Rainforest
La Foresta Nature Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

La Foresta Nature Resort

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (353)
"Beautiful property with great breakfast"
La Foresta Nature Resort
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Check out pet-friendly hotels in Playa Matapalo

Beach Townhouse: A/C Toucan (Kitchenette +)
Beach nearby

Beach Townhouse: A/C Toucan (Kitchenette +)

The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Beach Townhouse: A/C Toucan (Kitchenette +)

Hotels with a pool in Playa Matapalo you'll enjoy

Charming 3-bedroom house with WiFi, fitness room in Quepos
Interior

Charming 3-bedroom house with WiFi, fitness room in Quepos

The price is AU$881
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Charming 3-bedroom house with WiFi, fitness room in Quepos
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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More cheap accommodation in Playa Matapalo

More cheap accommodation in Playa Matapalo

Wide Mouth Frog At Quepos

Wide Mouth Frog At Quepos

Central, 85508788, Quepos, Puntarenas
The price is AU$69 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
AU$69
per night
2 Sept - 3 Sept
9.2/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Playa Matapalo?

Located 15 mi (24.1 km) from the heart of Playa Matapalo, Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Parador Nature Resort and Spa and Gaia Hotel And Reserve - Adults Only. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Playa Matapalo.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Playa Matapalo has to offer?

Voted Most Romantic Villa with Private Infinity Pool Ocean View: This holiday home rental outside of Playa Matapalo offers an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Playa Matapalo.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa Matapalo, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel 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 Matapalo.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Playa Matapalo?

Based on our traveller reviews, Posada Alroma - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Playa Matapalo.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Playa Matapalo?

Beach Townhouse: A/C Toucan (Kitchenette +) is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and in-room kitchens for its human guests. Beach Townhouse A/C Jaguar (Kitchenette +) is another option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Playa Matapalo.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Playa Matapalo?

Mi Vida Lodge is a top beach lodge offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 6-minute walk of Matapalo Beach . See more stays near the beach in Playa Matapalo.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Playa Matapalo?

Coco Beach Village is a top hotel with a pool, free breakfast and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Playa Matapalo.

What is staying in Playa Matapalo like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Playa Matapalo has to offer, including its beaches. In Playa Matapalo, there are 17 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Playa Matapalo.

What is there to see in Playa Matapalo?

A favourite place to visit is Matapalo Beach. You'll also find Playa Dominical and Nauyaca Waterfalls in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Playa Matapalo guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Playa Matapalo?

The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Playa Matapalo are October, August, July and June, with each month seeing an average of 1054 mm of rainfall.