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Our top choices for Santa Maria cheap hotels

1. Hotel el Páramo

Hotel el Páramo
3.0 star property
Paramo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Clean rooms very quiet "
United States
maria
The price is ¥8,790
¥9,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Hotel el Páramo

2. Hotel Quelitales

Hotel Quelitales
3.5 star property
Cachi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"One of the best places to stay for birders. Super friendly staff, knowledgeable guide, good food, and great room. "
United States
Adrianus
The price is ¥22,047
¥24,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Hotel Quelitales

3. Hotel Gema del Bosque

Hotel Gema del Bosque
3.0 star property
Copey
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great staff. Excellent for birding and hummingbirds watching "
United States
Marina
The price is ¥20,470
¥23,131 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hotel Gema del Bosque

4. Qasa Boutique Hotel and Retreats - LGBTQ

Qasa Boutique Hotel and Retreats - LGBTQ
3.0 star property
Barú
The price is ¥25,415
¥28,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Qasa Boutique Hotel and Retreats - LGBTQ

5. Dantica Cloud Forest Lodge

Dantica Cloud Forest Lodge
3.5 star property
Copey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"Stunning views and very comfortable, excellent breakfast, highly recommended!"
United States
Eric
The price is ¥27,257
¥30,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Dantica Cloud Forest Lodge

6. Trogon Lodge

Trogon Lodge
3.0 star property
Páramo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
"Place is beautiful, staff is great"
United States
Adriana
The price is ¥16,993
¥19,201 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Trogon Lodge

7. Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa

Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa
3.5 star property
Páramo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (583 reviews)
"The property is beautiful and we did one of the amazing hikes nearby with stunning views"
United States
Damian
The price is ¥20,540
¥23,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa

8. Hotel de Montaña Suria

Hotel de Montaña Suria
3.0 star property
Copey
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (87 reviews)
"Very good"
United States
Jose
The price is ¥12,630
¥14,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Hotel de Montaña Suria

9. Paradise Lodge

Paradise Lodge
2.5 star property
Barú
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Awesome hiking trails on the property, good breakfast, very clean and well kept."
United States
Carl
The price is ¥14,900
¥19,510 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Paradise Lodge

10. La Casona del Cafetal

La Casona del Cafetal
3.5 star property
Cachi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Unbelievably gorgeous property and our room Geisha was very clean and comfortable, we loved it 10/10! Staff was very kind and friendly 💖"
United States
Susana Cristal
The price is ¥17,497
¥19,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
La Casona del Cafetal
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What is Santa Maria like for travelers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Maria?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Santa Maria, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 75°F. The rainiest months in Santa Maria are October, August, July, and June, with each month seeing an average of 41 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Santa Maria?
You won't have to spend a fortune to take advantage of things to see and do in Santa Maria. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Don Manuel Lake, Cerro de La Muerte Peak, or Cascada El Salto.
How can I get to Santa Maria and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Santa Maria is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 15.1 mi (24.3 km) away from the center in Quepos (XQP). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.), located 28.1 mi (45.2 km) away. Santa Maria might not have many public transit options so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.