Golfito Travel Guide

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A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, rocky shoreline, and lush green palm trees.
A calm sea with a small island covered in dense greenery.
A monkey among palm fronds.
Three monkeys on a tree branch surrounded by green foliage.
A beach with rocky outcrops and palm trees.

Our guide on where to stay in Golfito

Find the best Golfito areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about 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.

Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort

Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort

3.5 out of 5
American Zone Golfito Puntarenas
The price is NZ$167 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$167
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Golfito. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (655 reviews)
"Nuestra experiencia realmente estuvo bastante bien. La habitación estuvo bastante limpia y el staff muy bueno. Lo único para mi gusto es que se puede mejorar en la comida. Pero en general nos fue bastante bien."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort
Amaka Ocean Living Lodge

Amaka Ocean Living Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Marina Golfito Golfito Golfito
The price is NZ$274 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
NZ$274
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Golfito. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Golfito Marina and Fortunato Atencio Stadium are ...
Amaka Ocean Living Lodge
Playa Cativo Lodge

Playa Cativo Lodge

4.5 out of 5
Playa Cativo, Golfo Dulce Golfito Puntarenas
Stay at this luxury lodge in Golfito. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Playa San Josecito and Casa Orquideas Botanical ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Excellent time at Cativo Lodge! The hotel is so beautiful the room is big, comfortable and with great amenities. But the best of the hotel is the staff and how they make us to feel like home! Thanks to GM Kenneth; Mike, Ivan, Alonso, Kevin and many others! Great customer service!"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Playa Cativo Lodge
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.
Luxury apartment, on the waterfront

Luxury apartment, on the waterfront

Golfito Provincia de Puntarenas
Stay at this apartment in Golfito. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Refugio Nacional de Fauna Silvestre Golfito and Fortunato ...
Luxury apartment, on the waterfront
Maze Lodge

Maze Lodge

3.5 out of 5
Sendero de Miramar Puerto Jiménez Puntarenas Province
Stay at this cabin in Puerto Jiménez. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Playa Zapote and Preciosa Beach are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)
"Stayed four nights. Lovely setting in the rain forest. The Cabin (turtle lodge, comfort bungalow) felt private. Sounds of the wildlife, wonderful. Nice deck overlooking the property. The manager Zayro was very friendly (along with the other staff) and helpful organising a tour into the Corcovado ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Maze Lodge
Pavones Point

Pavones Point

3.5 out of 5
Pavones Point 1B, 00011 Pavón
Stay at this beach apartment in Pavón. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Pavones Beach and Playa Pavón are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
"This was a terrific property. Luxury surf resort. Friendly helpful staff. Beautiful rooms. A very short walk across the street to the beach. Fully equipped room with Wi-Fi, kitchen, tvs, laundry room, etc. Great outdoor terrace with chairs and large dining table to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Pavones Point
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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