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Rancho Verde de Osa

Rancho Verde de Osa
2.0 star property
Drake Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Rancho Verde de Osa
Front of property

Hotel Margarita

Hotel Margarita
2.5 star property
Drake Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (113 reviews)
"What a stunning spot! Absolutely beautiful property with beautifully furnished rooms. We extended our stay because how nice this place was!"
United Kingdom
Shiva
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Hotel Margarita
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Cabinasyafethosa caletas

Cabinasyafethosa caletas
2.5 star property
Drake Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We love love LOVED our stay here!!! Just thinking about our time here makes me want to be back in Costa Rica!! I thought it might not be our kind of place - and I also didn't realise the Corcovado day trip boats could pick you up from there - but I chose to spend a couple of nights there so that we'd be half-way along the Drake Bay Trail. But it actually turned out to be one of our favourite stays in Costa rica (and we traveled the country for a month!). Firstly, it was right on a beautiful...
Australia
Stuart
The price is NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Cabinasyafethosa caletas
Standard Room, Ocean View

Casita Genesis

Casita Genesis
3.0 star property
Drake Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Great location, wonderful view. Helpful host. Would stay here again."
United States
carl
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Casita Genesis
Terrace/patio

corcovado green parrot

corcovado green parrot
2.0 star property
Drake Bay
The price is NZ$73
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
corcovado green parrot
Owl | Living area

Green Point

Green Point
3.0 star property
Drake Bay
The price is NZ$52
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Green Point
Deluxe Room | View from room

Hotel Jinetes de Osa

Hotel Jinetes de Osa
3.0 star property
Drake Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here! We were up in one of the rooms on the hill which had amazing views of the bay as well as great opportunities for birdwatching. The room itself was super clean and comfortable and the staff were friendly and helpful. Great proximity to the nature trail as well! We would stay again for sure."
United States
Jen
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Hotel Jinetes de Osa
Exterior

Casa Gitana Corcovado

Casa Gitana Corcovado
2.5 star property
Drake Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great place with great staff! The beach in front has amazing sand (no rocks) and gentle waves. Food was delicious and tours were super easy to book."
United States
AUDRA
The price is NZ$80
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Casa Gitana Corcovado
Family Cabin | Garden view

Citronela Lodge Corcovado

Citronela Lodge Corcovado
2.5 star property
Drake Bay
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Citronela Lodge Corcovado
Exterior

Valeska Drake

Valeska Drake
2.5 star property
Drake Bay
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Valeska Drake
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Frequently asked questions

What is Drake Bay like for travellers on a budget?
Drake Bay has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Drake Bay Beach, Drake Bay Hiking Trailhead and San Josecito Beach.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Drake Bay?
Based on our traveller reviews, Pirate Drake Beach Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Drake Bay?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Drake Bay, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Drake Bay are October, November, August and July, with each month seeing an average of 748 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Drake Bay?
You don't need to spend a lot to find places to visit in Drake Bay. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Drake Bay Beach, Drake Bay Hiking Trailhead or San Josecito Beach.
How can I get to Drake Bay and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Drake Bay is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Drake Bay (DRK), 2.5 mi (4 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 27.1 mi (43.5 km) away: Puerto Jiménez (PJM). Drake Bay might not have very many public transport options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.