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On the beach
Hotel Manuel Antonio

Hotel Manuel Antonio

Hotel Manuel Antonio
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (524)
Enjoy this Costa Rican retreat just minutes from Manuel Antonio Beach. Free WiFi and parking enhance your stay while exploring nearby Playa Espadilla. Relax in the garden or terrace after a day of sun-soaked adventure.
"Convenient & beautiful!"
United States
Maria
The price is ￥14,776
￥20,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Hotel Manuel Antonio
Front of property
Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa

Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa

Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa
3.5 star property
Páramo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (561)
Tucked in Páramo, this mountain sanctuary offers access to Rio Savegre Waterfall and spa treatments including deep-tissue massages and facials. Enjoy international cuisine at Las Bromelias restaurant plus amenities like a sauna and steam room.
"The property is located in a natural paradise. Beautiful nature, fantastic trails, very quiet, birds sightseeing. Staff are nice, good food and the rooms were very clean."
United States
Juan Carlos
The price is ￥27,730
￥31,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa
Design Room, 1 Queen Bed (La Dama Elegante) | Floor plan
Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente

Hotel Presidente
4.0 star property
Catedral
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
Located minutes from Sabana Park, this San José hotel offers 2 restaurants and a welcoming bar/lounge. Guests praise the helpful staff and delicious breakfast. Enjoy easy access to the National Stadium with free WiFi and parking included.
"Clean, nice restaurant with a view, excellent location"
United States
Mariana
The price is ￥16,377
￥18,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Hotel Presidente
Premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds, desk
Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.

Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.

Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.
3.0 star property
Potrero Cerrado
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
Perched in Potrero Cerrado, this tranquil retreat offers free breakfast, Wi-Fi and parking. Explore nearby attractions like Sanatorio Durán and La Olla Crater, or simply unwind in the garden's peaceful natural surroundings.
"The staff was wonderful, the view was amazing. I highly recommend Secret Garden. "
United States
Fred
The price is ￥16,250
￥18,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Cabañas & Mirador Secret Garden Costa R.
Front of property
Tamì Lodge

Tamì Lodge

Tamì Lodge
3.5 star property
Copey
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
Tamì Lodge welcomes visitors with complimentary breakfast in Copey's peaceful setting. Close to Parque Nacional Los Quetzales and Rio Savegre Waterfall, this cozy retreat offers convenient laundry facilities for nature enthusiasts.
"Tami Lodge is unique and beautiful. The hotel and cafe staff are friendly and welcoming. We had the best time and even got to play bingo with some of the people who work at the hotel at the community celebration. We had a wonderful and the views are incredible! "
United States
Brenna
The price is ￥14,521
￥16,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Tamì Lodge
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
La Casona del Cafetal

La Casona del Cafetal

La Casona del Cafetal
3.5 star property
Cachi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (157)
Immerse yourself in Cachi's natural beauty at this hotel featuring free breakfast and WiFi. Dine at the onsite restaurant serving international fare, then unwind at the bar or on the terrace. Near Ruins of Ujarras with convenient free parking for exploring.
"Friendly staff,.great views and weather. Food also very good. "
United States
Andrés
The price is ￥15,177
￥17,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
La Casona del Cafetal
Outdoor pool
Hotel Diuwak

Hotel Diuwak

Hotel Diuwak
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
7.8 out of 10, Good, (205)
Located in Bahía Ballena, this hotel features outdoor and children's pools, plus convenient dining options at Tu Lu restaurant. Guests enjoy free breakfast, parking, and room service, with easy access to Playa Dominical and paddleboarding adventures.
"Great location and very nice staff - we will stay again."
United States
Kerrilyn
The price is ￥14,365
￥16,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Hotel Diuwak
Waterslide
Santo Tomas Hotel

Santo Tomas Hotel

Santo Tomas Hotel
3.0 star property
Carmen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
Steps from San Jose Atlantic Station, this Victorian hotel offers a rooftop terrace, spa treatments, and outdoor pool. Friendly staff help book local tours while guests enjoy easy access to Sabana Park and nearby cafés like Café Rojo.
"Very friendly hotel, its manager, and the staff!"
United States
Sergiy
Santo Tomas Hotel
Outdoor dining
Hotel Rinconcito Verde

Hotel Rinconcito Verde

Hotel Rinconcito Verde
2.5 star property
Paraiso
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88)
Escape to this serene hotel offering complimentary full breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or relax in the garden and terrace. Nearby attractions include Ruins of Ujarras and Casa del Soñador for exploration.
"Amazing staff. The hotel is situated in a quiet and peacefull place. We loved everything."
Brazil
eduardo
The price is ￥14,150
￥15,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
Hotel Rinconcito Verde
Exterior
Hotel Villas Lirio

Hotel Villas Lirio

Hotel Villas Lirio
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (415)
Escape to this Quepos hotel where lush surroundings welcome you just 15 minutes from Manuel Antonio Beach. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a hot tub, and poolside bar, plus free breakfast and parking. Mountain Top Park adventures await nearby.
"Great stay. Beautiful landscape/garden and very friendly service. Relatively quiet and calm. No major „attractions“ nearby, but various restaurants and small shops along the street. Everything else requires a car, Uber, or a <$1 bus ride which was very convenient."
United States
Jochen
The price is ￥22,132
￥25,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
Hotel Villas Lirio
2 outdoor pools
El Faro Containers Beach Hotel

El Faro Containers Beach Hotel

El Faro Containers Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (814)
"Great location, clean room, great views and staff."
United States
Mallik
The price is ￥15,230
￥17,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
El Faro Containers Beach Hotel
International cuisine
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Carmen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (734)
Located in San José, this centrally located hotel puts you near Sabana Park and the National Stadium. Enjoy international cuisine at Cultura 5 restaurant, unwind at the bar, or maintain your routine in the 24-hour fitness center. The peaceful atmosphere and attentive staff enhance your Costa Rican adventure.
"Nice hote"
United States
Ognian
The price is ￥21,649
￥24,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton
Exterior
Trogon Lodge

Trogon Lodge

Trogon Lodge
3.0 star property
Páramo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (159)
Immerse in nature at this secluded lodge near Rio Savegre Waterfall and Los Quetzales Main Entrance National Park. El Quetzal serves local cuisine while the bar offers evening relaxation. Enjoy free parking, housekeeping, and garden views during your stay.
"The lodge and the cabin were excellent. The restaurant very nice, clean and the food and service were excellent. The trails on the property were fantastic. We loved this lodge!!"
United States
Alberto
The price is ￥26,891
￥30,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Trogon Lodge
Front of property
Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites

Urban Green Hotel & Suites
4.0 star property
Carmen
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (481)
Positioned near Sabana Park and National Stadium, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Rejuvenate with deep-tissue massages, body scrubs, or a steam room session after exploring San José attractions just minutes away.
"Very nice place to stay. Extremely quite abs you will get aa great night of sleep"
United States
Darrell
The price is ￥10,843
￥12,253 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Urban Green Hotel & Suites
Restaurant
Alma Vida Hotel

Alma Vida Hotel

Alma Vida Hotel
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47)
Tropical haven near Manuel Antonio Beach with 3 scenic outdoor pools, poolside bar, and restaurant. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance your stay, with Zip Coaster and other attractions just minutes away.
"We enjoyed our stay! The room was great, the staff very helpful and it was a good location. We also saw iguanas, monkeys and toucans on the property. "
United States
Susan
The price is ￥24,246
￥27,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Alma Vida Hotel
Beach nearby
Hotel Playa Espadilla y Gardens

Hotel Playa Espadilla y Gardens

Hotel Playa Espadilla y Gardens
3.0 star property
Manuel Antonio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109)
Surrounded by nature, this hotel offers 2 inviting outdoor pools and international cuisine at Puerto Escondido restaurant. A poolside bar, free breakfast, and complimentary parking enhance your stay near Manuel Antonio Beach and Playa Espadilla.
"Excellent resort. Good swimming pool. Great breakfast. Very close to the Park and beach."
United States
Surya
The price is ￥28,808
￥32,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Hotel Playa Espadilla y Gardens
Free daily local cuisine breakfast
Hotel Milan Costa Rica

Hotel Milan Costa Rica

Hotel Milan Costa Rica
3.5 star property
Merced
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (312)
Located just minutes from San José, this hotel offers a welcoming bar and café with garden terrace. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and breakfast before exploring Sabana Park and National Stadium. The 24-hour front desk ensures seamless travel with airport shuttle service.
"Small room, however good for 2 nights. Staff was very pleasant. Breakfast accomodation is next door and pleased with the food. Area of the hotel was safe, good lighting and security."
Canada
Diane
The price is ￥5,314
￥6,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Hotel Milan Costa Rica
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Best Western Hotel & Casino Kamuk

Best Western Hotel & Casino Kamuk

Best Western Hotel & Casino Kamuk
3.0 star property
Quepos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (476)
Enjoy deep-tissue massages at the spa after exploring nearby excursions. Restaurant Bar Mira Olas serves 3 meals daily, while the casino adds evening excitement. Located close to Marina Pez Vela with shops and dining just steps away.
"Room was very clean. Staff was very polite and helpful"
Canada
Steven
The price is ￥13,928
￥15,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22, 2026
Best Western Hotel & Casino Kamuk
Romantic Bungalow, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Balcony view
Hotel Quelitales

Hotel Quelitales

Hotel Quelitales
3.5 star property
Cachi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
Surrounded by lush landscapes, this Cachi hotel offers rejuvenating massages and facials at its serene retreat. Savor complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby Ruins of Ujarras or simply unwind at the bar while enjoying mountain vistas.
"An incredibly beautiful place with gorgeous rooms, amazing birds, magnificent flora and delightful people. The restaurant was open 8 to 8 and the food was amazing. "
United States
Christine
The price is ￥17,067
￥19,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Hotel Quelitales
Deluxe Tent | Free WiFi
Quimera Hotel

Quimera Hotel

Quimera Hotel
2.0 star property
San Isidro de El General
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
Embrace San Isidro de El General's charm at this welcoming retreat offering complimentary perks including WiFi, parking, and bicycles for local exploration. The hotel provides a comfortable base for discovering the surrounding Costa Rican landscape.
"i the morning we did not have water to shower. dont know what happened "
United States
Carlos
The price is ￥8,083
￥9,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Quimera Hotel
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Top Santa Maria Hotel Reviews

Mountain Top Park Hotel

Mountain Top Park Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay at Mountain Top Park! Beautiful mountain and jungle views, fun activities in the park, friendly and accommodating staff. Pura Vida!"
Jami 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mountain Top Park Hotel

More cheap stays in Santa Maria

Viajero San José Hostel

Viajero San José Hostel

15 C. 13 San José San José
The price is ￥6,014 per night from Jan 24 to Jan 25
￥6,014
￥6,796 total
Jan 24 - Jan 25, 2026
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Santa Maria?
Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton, located 25.1 mi (40.3 km) from the heart of Santa Maria, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are La Mariposa Hotel and Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Maria.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Santa Maria?
Luxury Cozy house w private heated pool, A/C, 5 min from downtown San Jose, CR: This vacation home rental outside of Santa Maria is located in the city center and has an outdoor pool, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Santa Maria.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Maria, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Maria.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Santa Maria?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Santa Maria, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the best hotel near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.
What is staying in Santa Maria like?
Those traveling to Santa Maria are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Santa Maria, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Santa Maria.
What are the top places to visit in Santa Maria?
A favorite place to visit is Don Manuel Lake. You'll also find Parque Nacional Los Quetzales and Cerro de La Muerte Peak in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Santa Maria guide.
What's the weather like in Santa Maria?
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.