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Macaw Lodge

Macaw Lodge
3.0 star property
Carara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, enchanting property, excellent food! We loved our stay."
United States
Romin
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Macaw Lodge
Outdoor pool

Hotel Cerro Lodge

Hotel Cerro Lodge
3.0 star property
Lagunillas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (377 reviews)
"Wonderful place full of macaws and howlers - outstanding pizza - excellent breakfast but the very very very best thing is the wonderful staff - so kind and helpful"
United States
Peter
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hotel Cerro Lodge
Property grounds

Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel

Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel
4.0 star property
Jacó
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"We loved the kitchenette! The pool was a great temperature with wildlife all around. We had a great stay and enjoyed how close it was to the beach."
United States
Savanna
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel
Outdoor pool

VerdEnergia

VerdEnergia
2.5 star property
Mercedes Sur
The price is NZ$96
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
VerdEnergia
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, free pool cabanas

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 NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Hotel Delfin Playa Bejuco
Exterior

Villa Republik

Villa Republik
3.0 star property
Parrita
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Villa Republik
Apartment, Terrace, Sea View | Pool

Macaw Paradise

Macaw Paradise
3.0 star property
Tarcoles
The price is NZ$95
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Macaw Paradise
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Amarena Canvas Beach Hotel

Amarena Canvas Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
Hermosa Palms
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Talk about luxury. We were blown away and not prepared for the truly 5-star experience they offer. It’s hard to describe how perfect the villas and overall set up with the beach club is… amazing!"
United States
John
The price is NZ$492
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Amarena Canvas Beach Hotel
Basic Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite, Mountain View

Badu Lodge

Badu Lodge
2.5 star property
Santiago de Puriscal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"The virw and feeling of solitude is hard to beat."
United States
Darren
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Badu Lodge
Cabin, 1 Double Bed | Living area

Eden Atenas

Eden Atenas
3.0 star property
Mercedes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Wonderful breakfast, gracious host, and fantastic breakfast. "
Canada
Ariane
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Eden Atenas
Front of property

Marala Hotel

Marala Hotel
3.5 star property
Parrita
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"Food was amazing. Hotel was beautiful."
United States
Eddi
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Marala Hotel
On the beach, white sand, free beach shuttle, beach towels

Hotel Punta Leona

Hotel Punta Leona
3.0 star property
Tárcoles
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very comfortable and clean room, friendly and helpful staff. Good breakfast, walk to the beach. Good value for money."
United Kingdom
Flora
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Punta Leona
Outdoor pool

Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge

Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge
2.5 star property
Tárcoles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Highly recommend!"
United States
Masashi
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge
4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
El Roble
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,136 reviews)
"Great staff and a great resort."
Canada
Landon
The price is NZ$401
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
6 outdoor pools

Akua Ocean View Suites

Akua Ocean View Suites
2.5 star property
Tárcoles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, beautiful view. "
United States
Jessica
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Akua Ocean View Suites
Outdoor dining

Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde

Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde
3.5 star property
Orotina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150 reviews)
"Nice pool and good breakfast"
United States
Estrella
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde
On the beach, black sand, surfing

Tranquilidad Resort

Tranquilidad Resort
3.0 star property
Parrita
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Great experience "
United States
Cecilia
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Tranquilidad Resort
Outdoor pool

Hotel Colinas del Sol

Hotel Colinas del Sol
3.0 star property
Atenas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
"Great restaurant, nice area"
United States
Alexander
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Hotel Colinas del Sol
Pool

Tarcoles Birding Lodge

Tarcoles Birding Lodge
3.0 star property
Lagunillas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Room was big and clean. Staff was excellent. Was so peaceful we enjoyed our stay "
Canada
Stacey
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Tarcoles Birding Lodge
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM, free pool cabanas

Ozeano Jaco

Ozeano Jaco
2.5 star property
Jacó
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Nice people, beautiful pool, great location on the beach. "
United States
Steve
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Ozeano Jaco
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Top Carara Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Carara

Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel

Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel

8/10 Good
"Uno de los lugares más bonitos, lo único a mejorar sería el porto y algunas cositas dentro de la habitación. Portón, no hay nadie atento al portón Habitación, que todo esté listo y en buen estado, cuando uno llegue a la habitación. Toda los chicos son amables y atentos."
Rafael Herrera 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Carara

Ozeano Jaco

Ozeano Jaco

C. Alice, Provincia de Puntarenas Jacó Provincia de Puntarenas
The price is NZ$118 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$118
16 July - 17 July
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (39 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Carara?
Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort, located 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from the heart of Carara, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive and Crocs Resort & Casino. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carara.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Carara has to offer?
Experience the jungle of Costa Rica!! Direct oceanfront property for 8 guests.: This holiday home rental outside of Carara is located on the beach, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a terrace, a garden and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Carara.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carara.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Carara?
Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort: Property located near Jacó Beach. Features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and free water park access. Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive and Crocs Resort & Casino are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Carara.
What is staying in Carara like?
Visitors to Carara will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. A top sight in the area is Jacó Beach. In Carara, there are 10 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Carara.
What is there to see in Carara?
Jacó Beach is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find Rainforest Adventures Jaco and Carara National Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Carara guide.
What's the weather like in Carara?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Carara are October, August, July and November, with each month seeing an average of 992 mm of rainfall.

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