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1. Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort

Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort
3.5 star property
Golfito
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (667 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms and great restaurant. "
United States
Jeffry
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort

2. Amaka Ocean Living Lodge

Amaka Ocean Living Lodge
3.5 star property
Golfito
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Shashikant
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Amaka Ocean Living Lodge

3. Banana Bay Marina

Banana Bay Marina
3.0 star property
Golfito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Clean rooms, good pricing, good staff and the food and drink was excellent"
Canada
william
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Banana Bay Marina

4. Cielo Lodge

Cielo Lodge
3.0 star property
Golfito
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Awesome view"
United States
Jason
The price is NZ$705
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cielo Lodge

5. Fish Hook Marina & Lodge

Fish Hook Marina & Lodge
3.0 star property
Golfito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Unique"
United States
marc
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fish Hook Marina & Lodge

6. Hotel Don Fito

Hotel Don Fito
2.5 star property
Golfito
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Internet connection,AC and room itself was great. Staff was super friendly and Golfito is an amazing place. Secure hotel and good price."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Don Fito

7. La Gamba Rainforest Lodge

La Gamba Rainforest Lodge
2.5 star property
Golfito
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Great Spot close to Piedras Blancas National Park, very nice hosts, serving great food, plenty of animales right there - amazing!"
Germany
Barbara
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
La Gamba Rainforest Lodge

8. Hotel Samoa del Sur

Hotel Samoa del Sur
3.0 star property
Golfito
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was friendly. The pool was great with the sunset ocean view. Very nice small bar next to the pool. My overall stay was good. The only thing I notice is the everything is a little dated. Maybe in the future with a little love the hotel will be fabulous."
United States
Jaden
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Samoa del Sur

9. Cabinas Golfito

Cabinas Golfito
2.0 star property
Golfito
7.0 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"National park was very close by! Tony checked us in and was very friendly and helpful. We really enjoyed talking to him, and he gave us recommendations for the area. The area was very safe. "
United States
Hannah
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Cabinas Golfito

10. Esquinas Rainforest Lodge

Esquinas Rainforest Lodge
3.0 star property
Golfito
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"The lodge has a beautiful setting in the forest and the facilities fine. Only the food was disappointing and made me feel the lodge is overpriced. Pity."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$936
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Esquinas Rainforest Lodge

11. Iguana Lodge Beach Resort

Iguana Lodge Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Puerto Jiménez
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"Stunning property with sandy beach and very helpful staff."
United States
Heather
The price is NZ$437
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Iguana Lodge Beach Resort

12. Botanika Osa Peninsula Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton

Botanika Osa Peninsula Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Puerto Jiménez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
"Absolutely stunning property and the staff is beyond exceptional. I’ll be staying here again"
United States
Steven
The price is NZ$473
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Botanika Osa Peninsula Resort, Curio Collection by Hilton

13. Cabinas Jimenez

Cabinas Jimenez
2.5 star property
Puerto Jiménez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"Wifi, and parking provided for 3 cars. Nice staff and lovely location."
Canada
Nelly
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Cabinas Jimenez

14. Nereus Retreats

Nereus Retreats
3.0 star property
Puerto Jiménez
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"The food was excellent and hosts too"
United Kingdom
Linda
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Nereus Retreats

15. Lapa Rios Lodge

Lapa Rios Lodge
4.5 star property
Puerto Jiménez
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"My wife and I were at the Lodge for eight (8) full days. We have extensive travel experiences throughout the world. We cannot say enough about our stay, without a doubt one of the best we have had across almost 30 years. Among so many world class amenities (food, service, knowledge of the area, our guides, etc.) , what stands out the most were the people. Every single staff member from our guides to the front desk,....it was just not the service you remember, but how they made us feel. We...
United States
Darolyn
The price is NZ$992
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Lapa Rios Lodge

16. Corcovado Beach Lodge

Corcovado Beach Lodge
2.0 star property
Puerto Jiménez
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (56 reviews)
"We stayed in a king-size cabin right by the water and it was very comfortable. The mattress is great. The AC works well. It has an attached bathroom, which is pretty basic, but it gets the job done. The location and the view and the access to the water to go for a swim is unbeatable. This is not a luxury lodge, but it is very clean and well maintained. Tomas the owner is super helpful. We did not stay for breakfast, but they do have breakfast on site. This is a great place to stay if you’re...
United States
SUSMITA
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Corcovado Beach Lodge

17. Hotel Hoja de Oro Corcovado

Hotel Hoja de Oro Corcovado
2.0 star property
Puerto Jiménez
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
"Super convenient, clean and quiet"
United States
Julie
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Hoja de Oro Corcovado

18. B&B Il Padrino

B&B Il Padrino
3.0 star property
Puerto Jiménez
The price is NZ$91
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
B&B Il Padrino

19. Corocovado abi Apartments

Corocovado abi Apartments
2.5 star property
Puerto Jiménez
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Corocovado abi Apartments

20. Osa Lodge

Osa Lodge
2.5 star property
Puerto Jiménez
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Osa Lodge
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Our guide on where to stay in Golfito

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Bellavista

Bellavista might not have many top sights, but Golfito Marina and Refugio Nacional de Fauna Silvestre Golfito are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Tucked between rainforest-covered mountains and Golfo Dulce's blue waters, this former banana port offers exceptional sport fishing and wildlife watching opportunities. Kayak through the sheltered gulf to spot dolphins, or arrange guided tours into nearby Piedras Blancas National Park where scarlet macaws and howler monkeys thrive.

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Top reasons to visit Golfito

  • Stunning Nature: Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Golfito National Wildlife Refuge, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque beaches and the serene atmosphere of Golfo Dulce, ideal for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in hiking, water sports, and various outdoor pursuits that cater to all levels of adventure.
  • Vibrant Coastal Charm: Experience the unique vibes of Golfito and its charming neighbourhoods, including Zona Americana.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodges and hotels that provide comfort and adventure for every traveller.

Find great hotels in Golfito

Golfito, with its stunning landscapes and vibrant coastal charm, offers a variety of accommodation options for every type of traveller. Whether you seek adventure, a family-friendly getaway, or a relaxing beach retreat, you'll find lodges and hotels like Golfito Marina Village and Saladero Lodge that cater to your needs. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and adventure in this enchanting corner of Costa Rica.

  • Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort: This 3.5-star hotel offers a welcoming retreat in Golfito, ideal for business travellers and pet owners. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the resort boasts pet-friendly amenities, allowing you to bring your furry companions along for the adventure. The property features comfortable lodgings, making it a practical choice for both work and leisure, with facilities designed for your convenience. Guests appreciate the friendly service and the tranquil atmosphere that complements a productive stay.
  • Amaka Ocean Living Lodge: A gem of a 3.5-star accommodation, Amaka Ocean Living Lodge is rated 9.4 out of 10 by guests. Situated in the heart of Golfito, this lodge offers direct beach access, allowing you to soak up the sun and surf at your doorstep. Perfect for those who crave a beach and city-themed getaway, the lodge's inviting atmosphere and stunning ocean views enhance your stay. Guests enjoy the blend of urban convenience with the serene charm of coastal living, making it a delightful choice for beach lovers.
  • Banana Bay Marina: Rated 9.2 out of 10, this 3-star hotel appeals to adventure seekers looking for exciting activities. Located in Golfito, Banana Bay Marina provides a range of adventure sports, including onsite snorkelling and nearby kayaking, surfing, fishing, and hiking opportunities. The vibrant atmosphere and recreational facilities cater to those eager to explore the natural beauty of Costa Rica. Guests appreciate the lively vibe and the variety of outdoor adventures right at their fingertips, making it a fantastic base for adventurous travellers.

Where to stay in and around Golfito

Golfito, nestled in Puntarenas Province, offers a stunning blend of adventure and relaxation, making it the perfect getaway for Kiwis. With breathtaking ocean views and a luxurious atmosphere, you'll discover the charm of Golfito Dulce and the allure of Zona Americana. As the gateway to Costa Rica, this serene city invites you to explore its pristine landscapes and experience the unique vibes of nearby secluded spots, ensuring a memorable holiday.

  • Puerto Jiménez: Located 19.3km from Golfito, Puerto Jiménez is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to adventure. Known for its stunning natural beauty, it attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in January, July, and September. The area offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking in the nearby national parks to relaxing on picturesque beaches. The local landmarks include the stunning Corcovado National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife and scenic trails. Travellers can enjoy educational experiences, recreational areas, and local spas for a touch of relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Rio Claro: Just 11.3km from Golfito, the charming village of Rio Claro is a hidden gem for those seeking an outdoor and scenic experience. With visitor numbers peaking from January to March, the village offers a tranquil retreat. Surrounded by mountains and lagoons, Rio Claro is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can explore beautiful water features and enjoy the stunning landscape while engaging in activities like hiking and birdwatching. The serene atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and connection with nature.
  • Esquinas: Nestled within the Golfito area, Esquinas is a quaint village where culture and beach life intertwine. With tourism peaking from December to February, Esquinas offers a unique city-themed experience alongside its beautiful beaches. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and education while enjoying the stunning coastal views. The village is home to a modern college university, adding a youthful vibe to the area. Esquinas is a perfect base for those looking to explore the cultural richness of the Costa Rican coast while enjoying the sun and surf.

Things to do in Golfito

Shopping

In Golfito, visit the local shops and markets for unique gifts and souvenirs that reflect the vibrant culture of Costa Rica. If you're up for a drive, check out the Golfito Outlet Centre, about 24.1km away, featuring a range of brands at discounted prices.

Recreation

In Golfito, the Green Zone Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating yoga classes surrounded by lush rainforest, along with holistic therapies that promote relaxation. Nearby, the Golfito Marina Village features wellness-focused activities, including guided nature walks and wellness workshops to enhance your connection with nature.

Adventure

In Golfito, explore the lush rainforest on a guided zip-line tour, soaring above the canopy. Kayak through the serene waters of Golfito Bay, where you might spot dolphins and sea turtles. For fishing enthusiasts, charter a boat for deep-sea fishing, experiencing the thrill of reeling in a big catch.

Nightlife

In Golfito, the vibrant nightlife features places like Bar El Búho, offering live music and a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the local pubs where you can enjoy a cold beer and mingle with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Golfito

Golfito, nestled in Puntarenas Province, offers a fantastic getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the stunning Golfito National Wildlife Refuge, relax at the picturesque beaches, or enjoy water activities at Marina Bahía Golfito. The scenic Golfito Bay and the serene Golfo Dulce provide breathtaking views and opportunities for exploration, making it a perfect destination for those seeking nature and adventure in Costa Rica.

  • Piedras Blancas National Park: Explore the lush jungles and diverse wildlife of this stunning national park located just outside Golfito. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy hiking trails that lead to breathtaking vistas while observing exotic flora and fauna in their natural habitat.
  • Golfito Marina: A hub of adventure and relaxation, Golfito Marina is perfect for water sports enthusiasts. Enjoy activities such as fishing, sailing, or simply soaking up the sun on the beach while taking in the picturesque views of the surrounding coastline.
  • Casa Orquideas Botanical Garden: This enchanting botanical garden offers a romantic setting for families and couples alike. Wander through vibrant displays of orchids and other tropical plants, experiencing the serenity and beauty of Costa Rica's natural environment.

Best time to go to Golfito

The best time to visit Golfito is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. November and December are its coolest month on average. At the time of December, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April77.4°F (25.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June76.1°F (24.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July75.9°F (24.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September75.6°F (24.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
October75.0°F (23.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December74.7°F (23.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Golfito

Reaching Golfito, Puntarenas Province is convenient through several major airports. Drake Bay (DRK) is situated 53.1km away, with nearby accommodations such as The Tranquilo Lodge, a 4-star hotel 3.2km from the airport, offering inclusive airport shuttle services. Another option is the Drake Bay Getaway Resort, located 4.8km from DRK. Quepos (XQP), 138.4km away, features hotels like Makanda by the Sea, 4.8km from the airport, providing varied shuttle services. Limón International Airport (LIO), 148.1km distant, offers options like Hotel Playa Bonita, 6.4km away, with easy access to transport services. These airports and hotels ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Golfito?
The best area to stay in Golfito is the Waterfront District, particularly along the main road that hugs the bay.

This area is the heart of Golfito, stretching along the calm waters of the Golfo Dulce. You'll find most of the town's amenities here, including shops, restaurants, and the main dock. It's a linear strip, making it easy to navigate, with many establishments offering direct views or access to the water.

For couples seeking a relaxing getaway with easy access to nature and water activities, the Waterfront District is ideal. You can easily arrange boat tours for dolphin watching or fishing directly from here. Many hotels in this area offer amenities like private balconies overlooking the bay, great for enjoying the sunset.

Solo travellers who appreciate convenience and a friendly atmosphere will also find this area very suitable.
What are the best hotels in Golfito that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Golfito that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Amaka Ocean Living Lodge and Fish Hook Marina & Lodge.

The Amaka Ocean Living Lodge, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers premium bedding, air conditioning, and stunning ocean views. Guests frequently mention the amazing spa and restaurant, and the convenience of free self-parking and an electric car charging station. It is located just 1.0 km from Refugio Nacional de Fauna Silvestre Golfito.

Another highly recommended option is Fish Hook Marina & Lodge, which has a 9.2 rating. This lodge provides air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding and ocean views, along with resort-inclusive breakfast. Guests appreciate the convenient on-site bar and good food. It is situated 1.7 km from Refugio Nacional de Fauna Silvestre Golfito.

Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort, a hotel with an 8.6 rating, is also a great choice. It features air conditioning, premium bedding, and a tennis court. Guests often highlight the good food, great staff, and clean rooms. It is conveniently located 2.0 km from Refugio Nacional de Fauna Silvestre Golfito.
What are the best family hotels in Golfito?
Two highly-rated family hotels in Golfito are Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort and Fish Hook Marina & Lodge.

The Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort, with an 8.6 rating, offers free rollaway extra beds and free cribs, along with connecting rooms, making it very suitable for families. There is a children's pool, and guests can enjoy a complimentary local breakfast. Reviewers often mention the good food, the super friendly staff, and the clean rooms. It is also conveniently located just 2.0 km from Refugio Nacional de Fauna Silvestre Golfito.

Another excellent option is Fish Hook Marina & Lodge, rated 9.2. This lodge provides sofa beds and a shared children's playground. Many rooms feature ocean views, and a resort-inclusive breakfast is provided. It's located 1.7 km from Refugio Nacional de Fauna Silvestre Golfito.
What are the best spa hotels in Golfito?
For spa hotels in Golfito, consider the Playa Cativo Lodge, Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort, Fish Hook Marina & Lodge, and Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge.

The Playa Cativo Lodge, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers an onsite spa with a wide range of treatments including manicures and pedicures, Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, body scrubs, facials, body wraps, and aromatherapy treatments. They also offer the great experience of massages on the beach.

The Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort, rated 8.6, provides a steam room and massage services. Guests frequently praise the good food, the super friendly staff, and the great pool. It is conveniently located just 1.0 km from Golfito Marina.

Fish Hook Marina & Lodge, with a 9.2 rating, offers manicures, pedicures, and massage services, with advance notice recommended for massages. Many rooms provide ocean views. Guests appreciate the good food and attentive service.

The Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge, boasting an exceptional 9.8 rating, features an onsite spa and massage services. It is located near the sea and a private beach, and is just 1.2 km from Playa Cacao.
What hotels in Golfito offer free breakfast?
In Golfito, several hotels offer a complimentary breakfast, including Fish Hook Marina & Lodge, Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort, Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge, Playa Cativo Lodge, and Hotel Don Fito.

Fish Hook Marina & Lodge, with a 9.2 rating, provides a resort-inclusive breakfast and boasts ocean views. Guests appreciate the convenient bar and good food, as well as the attentive service.

The Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort, rated 8.6, offers a free local breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently comment on the amazing food, super friendly staff, and clean rooms.

The Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge, which has an excellent 9.8 rating, includes a free continental breakfast. This lodge is conveniently located near the sea and a private beach.

For a more luxurious stay, the Playa Cativo Lodge, rated 9.6, provides a free cooked breakfast, complimentary WiFi, and a free area shuttle.

Hotel Don Fito, with an 8.4 rating, offers a free breakfast, including a grab-and-go option, along with complimentary WiFi and mountain views.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Golfito?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Golfito, consider the Banana Bay Marina and Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort.

The Banana Bay Marina, with an excellent 9.2 rating, permits pets and allows them to stay free of charge, which is a great bonus for travellers with animals. This hotel also offers a 24-hour scheduled airport shuttle service and an area shuttle, providing convenient transport options. It is located 1.5 km from Refugio Nacional de Fauna Silvestre Golfito and 14.5 km from Golfo Dulce.

Another excellent option is the Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort, rated 8.6. This hotel welcomes both dogs and cats, making it suitable for a variety of pet owners. Guests frequently praise the super friendly and great staff, the great pool, and the clean rooms. They also highlight the good and amazing food, as well as the big televisions in the rooms. Additionally, a free local breakfast is provided. The resort is situated 2.0 km from Refugio Nacional de Fauna Silvestre Golfito and 14.2 km from Golfo Dulce.
What are the best budget hotels in Golfito?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Golfito, consider La Gamba Rainforest Lodge, Vista Castillo Hotel, Hotel Samoa del Sur, Hotel Don Fito, and Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge.

La Gamba Rainforest Lodge, with an 8.6 rating, offers a complimentary local breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi, along with free self-parking.

Vista Castillo Hotel, rated 8.8, provides free WiFi, complimentary breakfast, and free self-parking. Guests can also enjoy an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. This hotel is located about 15.1 km from Golfo Dulce.

The Hotel Samoa del Sur, with an 8.0 rating, offers free self-parking, complimentary breakfast, and free WiFi. It also provides early check-in. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.6 km from Refugio Nacional de Fauna Silvestre Golfito and 14.3 km from Golfo Dulce.

Hotel Don Fito, with an 8.4 rating, includes free WiFi, complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Many rooms offer mountain views. It is about 14.2 km from Golfo Dulce.

The Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge, boasting an exceptional 9.8 rating, includes a free continental breakfast and free toiletries. This lodge is situated near the sea and a private beach, and is about 10.6 km from Golfo Dulce and 1.2 km from Playa Cacao.
What are the most romantic hotels in Golfito for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Golfito, consider the Amaka Ocean Living Lodge or the Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge.

The Amaka Ocean Living Lodge, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers lovely ocean views and is conveniently located just 0.1 km from Golfito Marina. Guests frequently praise its amazing spa, excellent amenities, and good food.

Another wonderful option for couples is the Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge, which boasts an outstanding 9.8 rating. This lodge provides complimentary breakfast and free continental breakfast. It is situated near the sea and a private beach, offering a secluded and intimate experience. Some rooms also feature balconies, great for enjoying the natural surroundings.
What are the best hotels in Golfito near Golfo Dulce?
For hotels in Golfito near Golfo Dulce, consider the Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge, Amaka Ocean Living Lodge, Fish Hook Marina & Lodge, Banana Bay Marina, and Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort.

The Playa Nicuesa Rainforest Lodge, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is highly recommended. It offers a complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, and is located very close to the sea with a private beach area.

Another excellent option is the Amaka Ocean Living Lodge, rated 9.4. This lodge provides stunning ocean views, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently praise its amazing spa and restaurant.

The Fish Hook Marina & Lodge, with a 9.2 rating, is a great choice for families, offering sofa beds, a children's playground, and ocean views. A resort-inclusive breakfast and free self-parking are also available. Guests often highlight the convenient bar, good food, and attentive service.

The Banana Bay Marina, rated 9.2, offers convenient amenities such as free cribs and sofa beds. It provides scheduled and 24-hour airport shuttle services, as well as an area shuttle. The hotel is also near a beach and offers ocean views.

Finally, the Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort, with an 8.6 rating, is very close to Golfito Airport (GLF), just 0.6 km away. It features free rollaway extra beds, connecting rooms, and free cribs. Guests can enjoy a children's pool, complimentary local breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Reviewers often praise the super friendly staff, clean rooms, and great pool.
What hotels are near Golfito (GLF)?
For hotels near Golfito (GLF), consider Hotel Don Fito, Cabinas Golfito, Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort, and Amaka Ocean Living Lodge.

Hotel Don Fito, with its 8.4 rating, is very conveniently located just 0.2 km from Golfito (GLF) airport. It offers complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, along with lovely mountain views.

Cabinas Golfito is another nearby option, situated just 0.4 km from Golfito (GLF) airport. Guests will appreciate the free WiFi, free toiletries, and secured free self-parking. It also benefits from being located in a shopping district.

The Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort, rated 8.6, is 0.6 km from Golfito (GLF) airport. This resort is particularly well-suited for families, offering free cribs, free rollaway extra beds, connecting rooms, and a children's pool. Guests have praised the amazing food, super friendly staff, and clean rooms.

Finally, the Amaka Ocean Living Lodge, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is located 1.6 km from Golfito (GLF) airport. This lodge boasts ocean views, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests frequently comment on the amazing spa and excellent amenities.
When is the best time to go to Golfito?
The best time to visit Golfito is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the Piedras Blancas National Park, sport fishing in the Golfo Dulce, or taking boat tours. The calm waters are great for kayaking or paddleboarding. This period is particularly good for couples looking for a relaxing escape with plenty of opportunities for nature excursions.

Should your travel plans only allow for a visit during the green season (May to November), don't despair. While you can expect more rain, it often comes in short, heavy bursts, typically in the afternoons, leaving mornings clear and bright. The landscape is incredibly lush and vibrant during this time, and you might find fewer crowds and potentially better value on accommodation.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Golfito.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Golfito with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Golfito hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Golfito?
Prices for hotels in Golfito often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$91 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.