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Our top choices for Malpais cheap hotels

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1. Havana Lodge

Havana Lodge
2.5 star property
Cóbano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Such a beautiful stay, we loved the pool area and could have stayed here our whole trip!"
United States
Bethany
The price is ￥10,851
￥12,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Havana Lodge
Deluxe Suite, Garden View | Terrace/patio

2. Cuatro Vientos Costa Rica

Cuatro Vientos Costa Rica
2.0 star property
Cóbano
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great stay at Cuatro Vientos. Quiet and relaxing property in Mal Pais. Close to the scuba diving boats."
Canada
Dom
The price is ￥3,357
￥5,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Cuatro Vientos Costa Rica
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

3. Hotel Vista de Olas

Hotel Vista de Olas
3.0 star property
Cóbano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Very nice stay at hotel Olas Vistas in Santa Teresa Greatly located overlooking the bay Pool with amazing views for sunset Great place for vacation"
France
arnaud
The price is ￥20,110
￥22,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Hotel Vista de Olas
Studio Standard | Pool

4. Shark Town Mal Pais

Shark Town Mal Pais
3.0 star property
Cóbano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Clean, neat, friendly. "
Canada
Tao
The price is ￥9,768
￥11,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Shark Town Mal Pais
Exterior

5. Ocio Villas Mal Pais

Ocio Villas Mal Pais
4.0 star property
Cóbano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Great villa. Amazing views. Very helpful staff"
Canada
Claude
The price is ￥32,463
￥40,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Ocio Villas Mal Pais
Outdoor pool

6. Villas Luna de Miel

Villas Luna de Miel
3.0 star property
Cóbano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Great location near the beach and away from the dust and traffic of Carmen and Santa Teresa. Clean comfortable with well equipped kitchen. "
United States
William
The price is ￥15,961
￥18,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Villas Luna de Miel
Luxury Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Poolside | Living area | TV

7. Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul

Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul
4.0 star property
Cóbano
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Clean, beautiful property, great hosts and service."
Canada
Erick
The price is ￥21,440
￥24,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul
Villa, 4 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Living room | 72-inch LED TV with digital channels

8. Villa Bahia

Villa Bahia
3.5 star property
Cóbano
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Todo excelente! Solo que excesivamente costosa. "
Mexico
MICHAEL ARAYA
The price is ￥41,371
￥52,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Villa Bahia
Outdoor pool

9. Villa Nimbu

Villa Nimbu
3.5 star property
Cóbano
The price is ￥237,078
￥267,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Villa Nimbu
Garden

10. Ritmo Tropical Hotel

Ritmo Tropical Hotel
3.0 star property
Cóbano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Very friendly place, nice pool, good breakfast. "
United States
Jeff
The price is ￥12,491
￥18,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Ritmo Tropical Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Malpais like for travelers on a budget?
Explore discount places to stay in Malpais on Expedia.com and plan a getaway that matches your budget. Malpais is a destination that visitors enjoy for its sunsets. You can look through a variety of hotels and other accommodations with Member Prices to find great deals. Guided by our site's helpful page filters, you can search by your price range, or by amenities that customers often look for like free parking and free airport transportation. Or, try refining your search with the location filters to see affordable options around local attractions, such as Playa Mal País or Carmen Beach. While you browse, use the heart button to save your favorites so that you can come back to them and make your final decision. Interested in a car or a flight too? Choose from the vacation packages available under Bundle and Save and discover more amazing deals by booking transportation at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Malpais?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Malpais, and keep 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 temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Malpais are October, August, June, and July, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Malpais?
Malpais is known for its sunsets and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Playa Mal País, Carmen Beach, or Santa Teresa Beach.
How can I get to Malpais and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Malpais is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) away from the center in Cóbano Airport (ACO). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Tambor (TMU), located 12.4 mi (20 km) away. Malpais might not have many public transit options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.