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Hotel Punta Leona

Hotel Punta Leona
3.0 star property
Tárcoles
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"It’s a nice place"
United States
Miguel
The price is NT$4,189
NT$4,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Punta Leona

Stunning 2 Bedroom Apartment in Punta Esmeralda , Costa Rica

Stunning 2 Bedroom Apartment in Punta Esmeralda , Costa Rica
2.0 star property
Tárcoles
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excelente ubicación "
Costa Rica
Alejandra Martínez
The price is NT$4,218
NT$6,251 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Stunning 2 Bedroom Apartment in Punta Esmeralda , Costa Rica

Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona

Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona
3.0 star property
Tárcoles
7.6 out of 10, Good, (632 reviews)
"Pool was very enjoyable "
United States
Andres
The price is NT$4,376
NT$4,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona

Hotel Cerro Lodge

Hotel Cerro Lodge
3.0 star property
Lagunillas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (377 reviews)
"Wonderful place full of macaws and howlers - outstanding pizza - excellent breakfast but the very very very best thing is the wonderful staff - so kind and helpful"
United States
Peter
The price is NT$2,493
NT$2,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Hotel Cerro Lodge

Amarena Canvas Beach Hotel

Amarena Canvas Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
Hermosa Palms
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Talk about luxury. We were blown away and not prepared for the truly 5-star experience they offer. It’s hard to describe how perfect the villas and overall set up with the beach club is… amazing!"
United States
John
The price is NT$8,338
NT$9,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Amarena Canvas Beach Hotel

Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel

Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel
4.0 star property
Jacó
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful and thank you to the staff for that."
United States
Sarita
The price is NT$3,520
NT$3,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel

Macaw Paradise

Macaw Paradise
3.0 star property
Tarcoles
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NT$1,564
NT$1,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Macaw Paradise

Villa Marala

Villa Marala
3.0 star property
Parrita
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"I would totally reccomend this place! Get a car, no uber or taxi service... Front desk help " Tina" was so friendly! "
United States
Tiffany
The price is NT$3,505
NT$3,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Villa Marala

Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde

Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde
3.5 star property
Orotina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150 reviews)
"Nice pool and good breakfast"
United States
Estrella
The price is NT$4,197
NT$4,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde

VerdEnergia

VerdEnergia
2.5 star property
Mercedes Sur
The price is NT$1,564
NT$1,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
VerdEnergia

Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge

Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge
2.5 star property
Tárcoles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Highly recommend!"
United States
Masashi
The price is NT$2,897
NT$3,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge

Marala Hotel

Marala Hotel
3.5 star property
Parrita
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Food was amazing. Hotel was beautiful."
United States
Eddi
The price is NT$3,505
NT$3,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Marala Hotel

Hotel Villa Caletas

Hotel Villa Caletas
4.0 star property
Tárcoles
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (725 reviews)
"Amazing staff, beautifully, maintained grounds, delicious food, and each room is so uniquely curated to give you region specific vibes. Loved it!"
United States
Kamini
The price is NT$7,739
NT$8,744 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Villa Caletas

Macaw Lodge

Macaw Lodge
3.0 star property
Carara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, enchanting property, excellent food! We loved our stay."
United States
Romin
The price is NT$3,745
NT$4,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Macaw Lodge

Hotel La Dolce Vita

Hotel La Dolce Vita
2.5 star property
Parrita
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (177 reviews)
"incredible little place RIGHT ON the beach in Esterillos Oeste. helpful friendly staff, cozy clean rooms and property cats, which was a huge plus for me."
Canada
Jeremy
The price is NT$2,915
NT$3,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hotel La Dolce Vita

Akua Ocean View Suites

Akua Ocean View Suites
2.5 star property
Tárcoles
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"Very peaceful with an awesome view"
United States
Rafael Jose
The price is NT$4,615
NT$5,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Akua Ocean View Suites

Hotel Tramonto

Hotel Tramonto
3.5 star property
Jacó
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (882 reviews)
"Great breakfast"
United States
Karlis
The price is NT$1,996
NT$2,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Hotel Tramonto

Jaco Hotel Docelunas

Jaco Hotel Docelunas
3.0 star property
Quebrada Seca
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay 😁"
United States
Jaime Miguel
The price is NT$3,476
NT$3,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Jaco Hotel Docelunas

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
El Roble
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,139 reviews)
"Great staff and a great resort."
Canada
Landon
The price is NT$7,520
NT$8,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Hotel Club Del Mar

Hotel Club Del Mar
3.5 star property
Jacó
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (500 reviews)
"Cozy resort, staff were great, rooms were nice and we will definitely be going back"
United States
Carl
The price is NT$5,736
NT$6,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Hotel Club Del Mar
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White-sand beaches meet lush rainforest at Playa Blanca, where you'll spot scarlet macaws flying overhead between snorkeling sessions. Nearby Carara National Park offers guided hikes to spot monkeys, while boat tours along the Tárcoles River reveal massive crocodiles in their natural habitat.

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Top reasons to visit Punta Leona

  • Stunning Beaches: Punta Leona features beautiful beaches like Playa Blanca and Playa Mantas, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking trails, bird watching, and exploring the nearby reserves for a taste of Costa Rica's rich biodiversity.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun activities such as mini golf, walking tours, and visiting a butterfly garden suitable for all ages.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from various hotels and resorts that provide comfort and stunning natural surroundings.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore the vibrant town of Jaco Beach and experience local culture and entertainment.

Find great hotels near Punta Leona

Discover the ideal accommodations in Punta Leona, Costa Rica, where stunning beaches meet family-friendly adventure. This region offers a variety of hotels and resorts, ensuring a memorable vacation experience surrounded by nature. Whether you're seeking a luxurious stay or a charming nature resort, you'll find plenty of options to suit your needs. Explore guest reviews and find the perfect star hotel to make your getaway unforgettable.

  • Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort: Experience the pinnacle of luxury and adventure at Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort, a 4.5-star hotel located a mere 4.8km from Punta Leona. This stunning property is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of leisure and excitement. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports, including kayaking on-site, and nearby options like horseback riding, rafting, sailing, and hiking. The resort features luxurious accommodations, exquisite dining, and a world-class golf course, making it perfect for both business and leisure travelers.
  • House of the Macaws: Embrace a beachside retreat at the House of the Macaws, a welcoming 3-star hotel situated 8.0km from Punta Leona. This property celebrates inclusivity, particularly catering to LGBTQIA travelers, and boasts direct access to the pristine beach. Guests can unwind in a vibrant atmosphere while enjoying the stunning coastal views and serene surroundings. The hotel provides comfortable accommodations, ensuring a relaxing stay for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the beach life.
  • Océano Boutique Hotel & Bistró: A family-friendly haven, Océano Boutique Hotel & Bistró is a 4-star establishment located 9.7km from Punta Leona. This charming hotel is perfect for families, offering amenities designed for children, such as highchairs, a shared playground, and first-aid kits. Additionally, guests can indulge in a full-service spa experience, featuring couples treatment rooms, outdoor pools, and a variety of massage options. The on-site bistro serves delicious meals, making it a delightful spot for relaxation and family bonding after a day of exploring.

Where to stay in Punta Leona

Punta Leona offers a tropical paradise for vacationers seeking adventure and relaxation. Nestled near Jaco Beach, this charming village features stunning beach resorts and nature retreats, perfect for families and solo travelers alike. Whether you're lounging on pristine shores or exploring lush landscapes, Punta Leona is the ideal getaway for those craving a mix of tranquility and outdoor excitement.

  • Jacó: Located about 11.3km from Punta Leona, Jacó is a vibrant city that thrives on its beach and outdoor adventure offerings. Known for its moderately seasonal traveler arrivals, the peak months from January to March draw visitors eager to indulge in beach activities and thrilling adventures. Jacó boasts an array of resorts, spas, and recreational areas that cater to both relaxation and excitement. Its proximity to local landmarks such as stunning beaches, national state parks, and even a volcano makes it an ideal base for exploration and adventure.
  • Tárcoles: As the city where Punta Leona is situated, Tárcoles offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences, adventure, and beach relaxation. With traveler arrivals that remain consistent throughout the year, visitors particularly flock to Tárcoles from January to March. This city features an array of resorts, spas, and golf courses, providing ample opportunities for leisure and recreation. Nearby attractions include beautiful beaches and both national and state parks, making Tárcoles a great spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Sotavento II: Just 1.3km from Punta Leona, Sotavento II is a charming neighborhood that invites visitors to enjoy its beautiful beach and romantic atmosphere. With moderately seasonal traveler arrivals, it peaks in popularity from January to March, drawing those seeking adventure and relaxation. The area features a recreation center, perfect for engaging in various activities. Notable local attractions include its picturesque beach and modern bridges, ideal for leisurely strolls and enjoying the scenic views.

Things to do near Punta Leona

Punta Leona is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor adventure vacations, offering a variety of activities to enjoy. Visitors can explore hiking trails, relax at the resort, or indulge in spa treatments. Popular attractions include walking tours, mini golf, a butterfly garden, and bird watching, ensuring a fun-filled experience for everyone. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Punta Leona has something for every traveler.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Auto Mercado Herradura, just 4.8km away, offering a variety of goods in a vibrant setting. Additionally, Jacó Walk Shopping Center, located 11.3km away, features diverse shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit San Ramon Municipal Market, 48.3km away, for local treasures.

Recreation

Experience a day of relaxation at Los Delfines Golf & Country Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amid beautiful landscapes. For a more energetic outing, head to Guillermo Vargas Roldan Stadium, perfect for catching a game and enjoying the vibrant sports atmosphere.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Rainforest Adventures Jaco, located 9.7km from Punta Leona, where you can soar through the treetops. For a blend of nature and adventure, Turu Ba Ri Nature & Adventure Park, 27.4km away, offers exciting outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes.

For family fun, visit Balneario Las Musas, a waterpark 46.7km from Punta Leona, featuring entertainment and adventure vibes perfect for all ages, ensuring a memorable day of splashes and laughter.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Teatro Jacó, just 9.7km from Punta Leona, where romance and culture come alive. For a family-friendly atmosphere, visit the Playa Guacalillo Bird Observatory, located 11.3km away, offering entertainment and stunning views of local wildlife.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Punta Leona

To save money during your visit to Punta Leona, take advantage of the free entry to beaches like Jacó, Mantas, and Playa Agujas. Opt for budget-friendly transportation methods such as buses, bicycles, or simply walking. The best time to visit is between September and November for lower accommodation rates; booking a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on Expedia can yield great savings. Wednesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Punta Leona are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Punta Leona 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 Punta Leona is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Punta Leona is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget and choose your ideal location among other preferences. You can organize your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable, eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your Punta Leona hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Punta Leona

Punta Leona, located in Tárcoles, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and adventure experiences. Visitors can explore stunning attractions like Playa Blanca and Playa Mantas, renowned for their pristine sands and tropical vibes. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or thrilling outdoor activities, Punta Leona's beaches and nearby reserves promise an unforgettable vacation in a breathtaking natural setting.

  • Jacó Beach: Discover the vibrant beach vibes of Jacó Beach, located just 11.3km from Punta Leona. This popular destination offers stunning sunsets, lively surf culture, and a variety of beach activities, making it perfect for sunbathers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Carara National Park: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Carara National Park, also 11.3km away. This serene reserve boasts lush landscapes, friendly wildlife, and romantic seclusion, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Hacienda las Agujas: Experience the tranquil atmosphere of Hacienda las Agujas, a hidden gem just 4.8km from Punta Leona. This attraction offers a relaxing environment with friendly locals, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the natural surroundings.

Best time to go to Punta Leona

The best time to visit Punta Leona 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 average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April82.4°F (28.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May81.5°F (27.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December79.7°F (26.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Punta Leona

Traveling to Punta Leona is convenient with several major airports nearby. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is 61.2km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel, both offering airport shuttle services. Quepos (XQP) is 66.0km from Punta Leona, featuring upscale hotels such as Makanda by the Sea and Gaia Hotel And Reserve, which also provide 24-hour shuttle services. Cóbano Airport (ACO) is 46.7km away, with luxurious accommodations like Hotel Nantipa. All these hotels offer various transportation options to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Punta Leona?
Hotel Punta Leona is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This resort offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Two other options for your trip to the area are Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort and Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Punta Leona.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Punta Leona, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Punta Leona.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Punta Leona?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Punta Leona, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Punta Leona?
Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona is a hotel with a children's pool and 2 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Neo Fauna and Hacienda las Agujas are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Punta Leona.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Punta Leona?
Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Punta Leona.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Punta Leona?
Hotel Punta Leona is a top beachfront resort with 3 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's located on Mantas Beach. See more stays near the beach in Punta Leona.
What are some hotels with pools in Punta Leona?
Hotel Punta Leona: Features 3 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 2 restaurants. Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort and Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Punta Leona.
What is the best spa hotel in Punta Leona?
Hotel Punta Leona is a top beach spa hotel featuring 3 pools, tennis courts, and a bar. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and detox wraps. Other popular spa hotels in Punta Leona include Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona and Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona. See all spa hotels in Punta Leona.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to 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's it like to stay in Punta Leona?
Visitors to Punta Leona are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. A top sight in the area is Jacó Beach. In Punta Leona, there are 38 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Punta Leona.
What is there to see in Punta Leona?
The picturesque setting of Playa Blanca and Mantas Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you'll find Jacó Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Punta Leona guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Punta Leona?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 80°F. The rainiest months in Punta Leona are October, August, July, and November, with each month seeing an average of 39 inches of rainfall.