Barú Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Barú
Cascada Azul
When in Cascada Azul, you can plan a visit to Parque Reptilandia and Nauyaca Waterfalls, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Parador Nature Resort and Spa
Quepos to Manuel Antonio Road Quepos Puntarenas
The price is NZ$595 per night from 14 May to 15 May
NZ$595
14 May - 15 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
This is a 5 star resort with 5 star staff that work there. The only thing negative is the fact that it’s a bit isolated so it’s not easy to walk into the “town” of Manuel Antonio. They have overcome most of that with scheduled shuttle vans to the public beaches. And the drivers are very kind and ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio
Road to Punta Quepos Quepos Puntarenas
The price is NZ$279 per night from 15 May to 16 May
NZ$279
15 May - 16 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,012 reviews)
Breakfast was motel 6 comparable. Tables in room were sticky And gross not sure what’s going on there but felt dirty
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
La Mariposa Hotel
100 meters southeast of Plaza Vista Quepos Puntarenas
The price is NZ$480 per night from 6 June to 7 June
NZ$480
6 June - 7 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
You will enjoy every second staying here
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
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.
Toucans, Waterfalls, Stunning Sunsets! A Jungle Villa, 5-8 BR, with full staff
Barú San José Province
Stay at this villa in Barú. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and private pools. Popular attractions Parque Reptilandia and Nauyaca Waterfalls are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (140 reviews)
A truly life changing experience at Villa Los Aires. The villa exceeded every expectation. It is beautiful, spacious, peaceful, and the views were unreal. My entire group was amazed the moment we arrived, and it felt like stepping into our own private world.The staff made this trip unforgettable. ...
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Canavida Villas & Resort
Calle la Union Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province
Stay at this holiday home in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Uvita Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (90 reviews)
Una experiencia simplemente inolvidable ☀️🌴 Este hospedaje en la montaña supera cualquier expectativa. La vista al mar es absolutamente espectacular, de esas que te dejan sin palabras y te invitan a desconectarte por completo. El servicio al cliente fue excepcional desde el primer momento: atentos, ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Los Altos Resort
Kilometer 4 on main road Quepos Puntarenas
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge ...
9/10 Wonderful! (258 reviews)
We had a wonderful time! Our room was lovely and the staff very friendly. We loved the property and our kids had a great time!
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
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.
Popular places to visit
Nauyaca Waterfalls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nauyaca Waterfalls during your travels in Barú. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Parque Reptilandia
Meet the animals who call Parque Reptilandia home during your travels in Barú. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Eco Chontales Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Eco Chontales Waterfall during your travels in Barú. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Activities
Savegre River Rafting Class II-III from Manuel Antonio
NZ$212
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Uvita - Dominical: Private Kayak Tour - Mangroves of Terraba
NZ$240
per adult
Uvita: Kayak & Snorkel Private Tour - Marino Ballena N. Park
NZ$230
per adult
Playa Uvita: Caño Island Snorkeling Tour with Lunch
NZ$297
per adult
Combo Tour Marino Ballena National Park
NZ$144
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
