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1. Macaws Villa

Macaws Villa
3.0 star property
Ciudad Cortes
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Súper recomendado, muy buena atención, lugar muy seguro y la atención excelente"
United States
Andrea
The price is AED 230
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Macaws Villa

2. Thoas Lodge

Thoas Lodge
3.0 star property
Ciudad Cortés
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"We had an enjoyable stay and the room, kitchen and pool was very clean. They had a coffee pot, refrigerator, toaster oven and dishes. I would definitely this lodge. "
United States
Julie
The price is AED 396
AED 447 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Thoas Lodge

3. Hospedaje La Galerie

Hospedaje La Galerie
3.0 star property
Ciudad Cortés
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Nice room, and quick check in ! Outstanding fresh made breakfast!"
Germany
Klaus
The price is AED 205
AED 231 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hospedaje La Galerie

4. El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel
3.5 star property
Ciudad Cortés
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (236 reviews)
"We visited in the off-season and found the hotel to be beautiful. The staff to be friendly, kind and knowledgeable. The restaurant to have great meals for when we didn't want to travel. Overall restful"
United States
Jonathan
The price is AED 649
AED 733 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

5. Jungle River Resort - Adults Only

Jungle River Resort - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Would highly recommend! Beautiful grounds, unique and comfortable villas, amazing breakfast baskets and the best cocktails we had in CR. Its owner operated with a personal touch. Location is good too - tucked away and quiet but just a quick drive to restaurants and shops. "
United States
Laura
The price is AED 687
AED 776 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Jungle River Resort - Adults Only

6. Casa Manglava

Casa Manglava
2.0 star property
Sierpe
The price is AED 187
AED 212 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Casa Manglava

7. Alma de Ojochal

Alma de Ojochal
3.0 star property
Ciudad Cortés
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Our room, bathroom, and balcony were spacious. The pool area was nice and clean. The staff was very welcoming and helpful. They made our stay special. Breakfast was made to order and excellent."
United States
Mitra
The price is AED 474
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Alma de Ojochal

8. Casa Vacacional

Casa Vacacional
2.0 star property
Ciudad Cortes
The price is AED 222
AED 251 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Casa Vacacional

9. Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"The place is beautiful and the staff is super friendly"
United States
Cinthia
The price is AED 724
AED 818 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

10. Finca La Puesta del Sol

Finca La Puesta del Sol
3.0 star property
Sierpe
The price is AED 218
AED 247 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Finca La Puesta del Sol

11. Vayu Retreat Villas

Vayu Retreat Villas
4.5 star property
Tres Ríos
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"We loved our time at this beautiful place. Everything is immaculate, host was so friendly, food delicious, so relaxing. Highly recommended."
Canada
Patricia
The price is AED 1,531
AED 1,730 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Vayu Retreat Villas

12. Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only

Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Ciudad Cortés
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"A beautiful peaceful boutique hotel, with wonderful and delicious food. 10/10"
United States
Louise
The price is AED 1,230
AED 1,390 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only

13. Trono del Pacifico

Trono del Pacifico
3.0 star property
Chontales
The price is AED 659
AED 1,108 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Trono del Pacifico

14. Sabalo lodge

Sabalo lodge
5.0 star property
Sierpe
The price is AED 292
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sabalo lodge

15. Kunken Boutique Hotel

Kunken Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Sierpe
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful spacious villa. Natural air flow. Stunning ocean view."
Canada
Kim
The price is AED 1,128
AED 1,275 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Kunken Boutique Hotel

16. Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul

Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul
3.5 star property
Ciudad Cortés
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"Nice room, very private space, short walk to good restaurants, friendly staff, will definitely stay here again when visiting the area. "
United States
Matthew
The price is AED 410
AED 463 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul

17. La Cusinga Lodge

La Cusinga Lodge
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Beautiful and safe property. We loved our overnight stay on our way from Monteverde to Osa and Drake Bay. Nice trails for an early morning hike, coupled with a great breakfast made a perfect start to our morning. Toucans, howler monkeys and a gorgeous sunset made this stay one of our favorites. Clean room and wonderful staff were appreciated. We stayed in the Manu room."
United States
Barbara L
The price is AED 686
AED 775 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
La Cusinga Lodge

18. El Paraíso Azul

El Paraíso Azul
3.0 star property
Ciudad Cortés
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Yes, as I wrote in a personal review for the owner/manager, aside from her direct, hands-on style of running the place, Paraizo Azul's biggest draw (for me) is its superb, generous SWIMMING pool, which forms the center of a very open, communal lay-out ... shadowed generously by a wide view of river delta, in front of ocean, off in the distance."
United States
Laurence
The price is AED 298
AED 336 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
El Paraíso Azul

19. Villas en el bosque

Villas en el bosque
3.5 star property
Ciudad Cortés
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Love this place. Delightful owners, wonderful view and jungle property, excellent food and cocktails! If you do the beach hike through the jungle, have bug spray! 😄"
United States
Russell
The price is AED 357
AED 403 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Villas en el bosque

20. OASIS de las Palmas

OASIS de las Palmas
3.0 star property
Ciudad Cortés
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"The owners are so sweet and make you feel right at home. The property and room is absolutely gorgeous. I especially loved the little patio area and communal kitchen."
United States
Lillian
The price is AED 463
AED 523 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
OASIS de las Palmas
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Stay near popular Palmar attractions

Learn more about Palmar

Kayak through mangrove forests where monkeys swing overhead and scarlet macaws flash between the trees. Nearby Corcovado National Park offers guided hikes to spot tapirs, while local boat captains take you to prime snorkeling spots off Caño Island.

A lush green landscape with a river, distant mountains, and a cloudy sky.

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Top reasons to visit Palmar

  • Stunning Beaches: Palmar boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities, including the nearby Las Palmas.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore lush landscapes through exciting tours, including hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife spotting.
  • National Parks: Visit nearby national parks for breathtaking scenery and diverse ecosystems.
  • Waterfalls: Experience the natural beauty of picturesque waterfalls in the region.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodges and hotels that cater to adventure seekers and families alike.

Find great hotels near Palmar

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Palmar, Cantón Osa, where adventure and relaxation meet. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or thrilling activities, you'll find lodges and hotels tailored to your needs. From star-rated options to highly-rated favorites, discover the best hotels that promise exceptional experiences and memorable stays in this beautiful Costa Rican destination.

  • El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel: Nestled 27.4km from Palmar, El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel is a 3.5-star retreat that appeals to travelers seeking a blend of business and leisure. This hotel is perfect for those desiring a spa-themed beach vacation. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and indulge in a comprehensive spa experience, including massages and facial treatments. The property also features pool cabanas, allowing for relaxation in a tropical setting, making it an ideal choice for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only: Located 25.7km from Palmar, Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only offers a 4-star experience tailored for adult travelers looking for adventure and relaxation. With a focus on spa-themed amenities, this hotel provides an array of adventure sports both on-site and nearby, including mountain biking, fishing, and ziplining. The full spa and pool service includes various massage options, ensuring guests leave feeling refreshed and invigorated after a day of exploration.
  • Diquis Del Sur: Situated 27.4km from Palmar, Diquis Del Sur is a welcoming hotel for pet owners seeking a friendly getaway. This property allows certain pets, making it an excellent choice for those who want to travel with their furry companions. With a pet-friendly policy and amenities that cater to dogs and cats, guests can enjoy their vacation without leaving their pets behind. Diquis Del Sur provides a comfortable and accommodating atmosphere for both you and your beloved pets.

Where to stay in and around Palmar

Palmar, nestled in the breathtaking Puntarenas Province, offers an unforgettable vacation experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Explore the pristine landscapes and enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding areas, including serene Palmar Norte, perfect for families. With its beautiful scenery and peaceful atmosphere, Palmar is a romantic and relaxing destination ideal for those seeking a secluded getaway amidst Costa Rica's stunning nature.

  • Ciudad Cortés: Located approximately 9.7km from Palmar, Ciudad Cortés is a lively city that offers travelers a blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Peak travel seasons occur from March to April and July, making it a popular spot for those seeking a vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including golf and recreational outings at local resorts. The nearby national parks and beautiful beaches provide ample opportunities for nature lovers to explore the rich biodiversity of Costa Rica.
  • Palmar Norte: Nestled within the Palmar area, Palmar Norte is a charming village that invites travelers year-round with its outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The village sees increased visitors during January to February and July, making it a great time to experience local culture and activities. Educational opportunities abound, with nearby national parks and beautiful beaches perfect for relaxing and soaking in the natural landscape. Whether you're hiking through the lush surroundings or enjoying a day at the beach, Palmar Norte promises a delightful experience.
  • Palmar Sur: Also located in the Palmar area, Palmar Sur is a quaint village known for its eco-friendly environment and family-friendly activities. With moderate seasonal visitor peaks from December to February, this village offers a more relaxed pace. Highlights include parks, archaeological sites, and pristine beaches, making it an ideal spot for families looking to connect with nature. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of recreational activities while appreciating the rich cultural history of the area.

Things to do near Palmar

Palmar, located in Cantón Osa, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including booking exciting tours to explore the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. Additionally, unwind at a local spa to relax after a day of adventure. Don't miss the chance to experience all that Palmar has to offer.

Shopping

In Palmar, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Multiplaza Mall in San Isidro, offering a variety of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

At Costa Rica Wellness Retreat, experience rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic therapies amid lush landscapes. Enjoy guided meditation and nourishing meals that promote tranquility. For a unique adventure, explore the nearby Corcovado National Park, where you can hike through diverse ecosystems and witness incredible wildlife.

Adventure

Explore the Drake Bay Hiking Trailhead, located 38.6km from Palmar, where you can immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery and adventure amid lush landscapes. For an exhilarating underwater experience, head to Bajo del Diablo, also 38.6km away, where sports enthusiasts can dive into thrilling underwater activities.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Palmar, where you can visit the Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary, located 48.3km away. Enjoy unique evening activities and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and local culture that Costa Rica has to offer under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palmar

To save money on your trip to Palmar, consider visiting between August and October for lower prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays are generally the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia’s tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Exploring free local attractions can further enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Palmar are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Palmar about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Palmar is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Palmar is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and promotions, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Palmar with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Palmar

Palmar, located in Cantón Osa, Puntarenas Province, is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, national parks, and breathtaking waterfalls. This area caters to families and travelers seeking a scenic experience. Nearby attractions include beautiful beaches and resorts, such as Las Palmas. With its diverse activities and natural beauty, Palmar promises a memorable vacation filled with excitement and relaxation.

  • Finca 6 Archaeological Site: Immerse yourself in Costa Rica's rich heritage at Finca 6, where ancient stone spheres and fascinating artifacts reveal the mysteries of pre-Columbian cultures. The site offers a unique glimpse into the past, surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Ciudad Cortes Central Park: Located 9.7km from Palmar, this vibrant park is the heart of Ciudad Cortes, where locals gather to socialize, enjoy street food, and participate in community events, making it a perfect spot to experience the local culture.
  • Palmar Sur Park: Situated in Palmar, this urban park is a family-friendly oasis featuring playgrounds, walking paths, and picnic areas. Enjoy outdoor activities while soaking in the lively atmosphere of the city.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Palmar

For your trip to Palmar, Costa Rica, you can fly into several nearby airports. Quepos (XQP) is 93.3km away, with excellent hotels like Makanda by the Sea and Gaia Hotel And Reserve, both offering various airport shuttle services. Puerto Jiménez (PJM) is only 48.3km from Palmar, featuring the Botanika Osa Peninsula Resort, which is conveniently located nearby, along with Lapa Rios Lodge and Bosque del Cabo Rain Forest Lodge, offering shuttles and transfers. Golfito (GLF) is 43.5km away, with options like Playa Cativo Lodge and Zancudo Lodge. Each of these airports provides accessible transportation to your accommodations, ensuring a smooth journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Palmar?

Canavida Villas & Resort: This vacation home rental near Palmar is located by the ocean and has a terrace, a private yard, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Palmar.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Palmar, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Palmar.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Palmar?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Palmar, click here.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Palmar?

Hotel Brunka Lodge is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 outdoor pools and 2 hot tubs for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Palmar.

What are some accommodations with pools in Palmar?

Hotel Brunka Lodge is a top hotel with 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 2 hot tubs. View all hotels with pools in Palmar.

How is it staying in Palmar?

Visitors to Palmar are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Palmar, there are 5 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Palmar.

What is there to see in Palmar?

Favorite places to visit include Finca 6 Archaeological Site, Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands, and Palmar Norte Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Palmar Sur Park and Stone Spheres of the Diquís. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Palmar guide.

What's the weather like in Palmar?

The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Palmar are October, November, August, and July, with each month seeing an average of 29 inches of rainfall.

Where is the best place for a stay in Palmar?

Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort, located 25.6 mi (41.2 km) from the heart of Palmar, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Canavida Villas & Resort and Oxygen Jungle Villas & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Palmar.