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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. 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

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. 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

9. 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

10. 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

11. 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

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. 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

14. 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

15. Isla Violin Eco Lodge

Isla Violin Eco Lodge
2.0 star property
Sierpe
The price is AED 144
AED 162 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Isla Violin Eco Lodge

16. View 4 Villas Vista Verde

View 4 Villas Vista Verde
2.0 star property
Ciudad Cortés
The price is AED 310
AED 452 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
View 4 Villas Vista Verde

17. 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

18. 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

19. 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

20. Sukia Kin Glamping and Retreats

Sukia Kin Glamping and Retreats
2.5 star property
Drake Bay
The price is AED 1,342
AED 1,517 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Sukia Kin Glamping and Retreats
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Top reasons to visit Palmar Norte

  • Outdoor Adventures: Palmar Norte is perfect for adventure enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, exploring waterfalls, and visiting nearby national parks.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful beaches in the area, ideal for relaxation and family fun.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in vibrant local culture by exploring nearby towns and engaging with the community.
  • Relaxation Options: Unwind at Palmar Norte Park or indulge in spa experiences for ultimate relaxation.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from various lodging options, including cozy hotels and lodges, for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Palmar Norte

Experience the charm of Palmar Norte with a variety of lodging options, including hotels and lodges that cater to adventurers, families, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Discover delightful accommodations like Hotel Las Palmas and Miramar de Sierpe, where comfort meets the beauty of Costa Rica's natural landscape. Whether you’re exploring the area or simply relaxing, Palmar Norte offers the perfect base for your unforgettable vacation.

  • Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa: Nestled 32.2km from Palmar Norte, Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa is a serene 3-star resort perfect for beach lovers and business travelers alike. This hotel boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to bask in the sun and enjoy the soothing sounds of the ocean. With its elegant decor and tranquil ambiance, it offers a relaxing escape. The combination of beachside leisure and business amenities makes it an ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and productivity during their stay.
  • El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel: Located 24.1km from Palmar Norte, El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel is a 3.5-star haven for adventure seekers and spa enthusiasts. This hotel offers a myriad of exciting activities such as snorkeling, surfing, mountain biking, and rafting, ensuring an adrenaline-packed vacation. After a day of adventure, guests can unwind at the full-service spa, which features outdoor treatment rooms and a variety of massage options. The blend of luxury accommodations and exhilarating experiences creates a distinctive getaway for those looking to explore Costa Rica's natural beauty.
  • Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only: Situated 24.1km from Palmar Norte, Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only is a luxurious 4-star retreat designed for travelers seeking tranquility and rejuvenation. With its focus on nature and wellness, the hotel features a full-service spa offering deep tissue massages, body scrubs, and daily onsite treatments. This adults-only sanctuary creates an intimate atmosphere, making it perfect for couples or solo travelers looking to unwind in a peaceful setting. The combination of upscale amenities and a nature-themed experience makes it an exceptional choice for relaxation.

Where to stay in Palmar Norte

Palmar Norte, a charming village in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Nestled in the scenic Osa region, it offers a blend of relaxing and romantic atmospheres. Explore nearby towns and offshore islands, where you can immerse yourself in lush landscapes and vibrant local culture. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or secluded spots, Palmar Norte has something for every traveler looking to enjoy the beauty of Costa Rica.

  • Palmar Sur: Located a mile from Palmar Norte, Palmar Sur is a quaint village known for its eco-friendly and family-oriented atmosphere. This charming locale draws moderate traveler traffic, peaking between December and February, making it an ideal winter getaway. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, explore nearby parks, and visit an intriguing archaeological site. The village also boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and family fun, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.
  • Palmar: As the main city adjacent to Palmar Norte, Palmar offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. With peak tourist arrivals from January to March, this city is a haven for those seeking thrilling activities set against stunning backdrops. Travelers can explore the nearby national state park and national park, with opportunities for hiking and wildlife watching. The inviting beaches make it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of adventure, allowing visitors to soak in the natural beauty of the region.
  • Ciudad Cortés: Situated five miles from Palmar Norte, Ciudad Cortés is a lively city that welcomes travelers year-round. With peak visitor numbers occurring in March to April and July, this destination is ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers. The city offers a range of outdoor activities, from golfing to exploring recreational areas. Its proximity to beautiful beaches and national parks makes it an attractive spot for those looking to immerse themselves in Costa Rica’s natural wonders while enjoying the local resort amenities.

Things to do near Palmar Norte

Palmar Norte offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable vacation. Popular activities include afternoon trips to explore the area, relaxing at Palmar Norte Park with its picnic areas, and enjoying evening entertainment options. For those looking to unwind, a spa show can provide a delightful experience. Whether you're into education or leisure, Palmar Norte has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Palmar Norte, you can shop for local crafts and souvenirs at the vibrant local market. If you're up for a drive, check out the Punta Arenas Mall, located about 19.3km away, featuring various retail stores and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Wellness Center in Palmar Norte, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Explore the nearby rivers for kayaking or take leisurely walks through lush trails, immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of Costa Rica.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking Drake Bay Hiking Trailhead, located 38.6km from Palmar Norte, where outdoor adventure meets stunning scenery. Dive into the vibrant underwater world at Bajo del Diablo, also 38.6km away, offering exhilarating sports and adventure vibes for thrill-seekers.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Alexander Skutch Bird Sanctuary, located 46.7km from Palmar Norte. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and engage in guided night tours to witness local wildlife. It's a unique blend of nature and entertainment that you won't want to miss.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Palmar Norte

To save money on your trip to Palmar Norte, visit during the low season from August to October when hotel prices drop. Book your accommodations about a month in advance to find the best deals, or look for last-minute discounts on sites like Expedia. Saturdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for extra savings. Consider exploring free local attractions to 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 Norte 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Palmar Norte is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Palmar Norte is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Palmar Norte is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Take advantage of Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Palmar Norte with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Palmar Norte

Palmar Norte offers a fantastic vacation spot for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, featuring beautiful beaches, stunning waterfalls, and nearby national parks. This area is perfect for families seeking memorable experiences in nature. Explore local attractions and immerse yourself in the scenic beauty surrounding Palmar Norte, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.

  • Palmar Sur Park: Located 1.3km from Palmar Norte, this urban park offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities amidst lush greenery while soaking in the local city vibes.
  • Palmar Norte Park: Situated within Palmar Norte, this eco-friendly park is ideal for families looking to relax and connect with nature. Enjoy the open spaces, picnic areas, and the serene environment that promotes outdoor fun.
  • Finca 6 Archaeological Site: About 6.4km away, this archaeological site immerses you in the rich culture of Costa Rica. Explore ancient artifacts and learn about the indigenous peoples who once thrived in this fascinating area.

Best time to go to Palmar Norte

The best time to visit Palmar Norte is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. October and November are its coolest month on average. At the time of November, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Palmar Norte

When visiting Palmar Norte, you can fly into several nearby airports, including Quepos (XQP), located 91.7km away, with hotels like the 5-star Makanda by the Sea and 4.5-star Gaia Hotel And Reserve offering various airport shuttle services. Puerto Jiménez (PJM) is just 49.9km from Palmar Norte, featuring the 4-star Botanika Osa Peninsula Resort, which is conveniently located nearby, and Lapa Rios Lodge, providing scheduled airport shuttle services. Golfito (GLF) is 46.7km away, with options like the 4-star Playa Cativo Lodge and the 4-star Zancudo Lodge, both offering comfortable accommodations and access to local transportation services.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the top vacation rental in Palmar Norte?

180 ocean view luxury villa, huge pool, concierge, view of Ballena National Park: Visitors like this Palmar Norte vacation home rental. It 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 dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a pool table. See all vacation rentals in Palmar Norte.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Palmar Norte.

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

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Palmar Norte, click here.

What's the best place to stay 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 Palmar Norte like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Palmar Norte has to offer including its parks. In Palmar Norte, there are 3 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Palmar Norte.

What are the top places to visit in Palmar Norte?

A favorite place to visit is Palmar Norte Park. You'll also find Terraba Sierpe National Wetlands and Tortuga Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Palmar Norte guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Palmar Norte?

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 Norte are October, November, August, and July, with each month seeing an average of 29 inches of rainfall.

What's the best place for a stay in Palmar Norte?

Based on our traveler data, Hotel Brunka Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only and Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Palmar Norte.