Barú

Travel Guide

An aerial view of a coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a small boat, and buildings with red roofs near the shore.
An aerial view of a dense forest with a waterfall and a small pond.
A waterfall surrounded by dense forest.
A waterfall cascading into a pool surrounded by dense forest and rocky cliffs.
A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.

Where to stay in Barú

Find the best Barú areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Cascada Azul

When in Cascada Azul, you can plan a visit to Nauyaca Waterfalls and Playa Dominical, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
A Jungle Villa, 5-8 BR, full staff, Toucans, Mountains and Emerald Canyon access

A Jungle Villa, 5-8 BR, full staff, Toucans, Mountains and Emerald Canyon access

Barú San José Province
The price is CA $459 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
CA $459
CA $626 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this villa in Barú. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and private pools. Popular attractions Parque Reptilandia and Nauyaca Waterfalls are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (144 reviews)
"What a relaxing, peaceful, yet adventurous time we had. Four of us (one couple and two singles) spent three nights in this luxurious "villa," which is a tropical, open-air mansion on a hillside in the jungle. We had our own large and very clean rooms to choose from with several others to spare. During ..."

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026

A Jungle Villa, 5-8 BR, full staff, Toucans, Mountains and Emerald Canyon access
Parador Nature Resort and Spa

Parador Nature Resort and Spa

5 out of 5
Quepos to Manuel Antonio Road Quepos Puntarenas
The price is CA $298 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
CA $298
CA $358 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing hotel. Awesome staff. Food was incredible. All the nature including Sloths are right here in the complex. Truly fantastic place."

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2026

Parador Nature Resort and Spa
La Mariposa Hotel

La Mariposa Hotel

3.5 out of 5
100 meters southeast of Plaza Vista Quepos Puntarenas
The price is CA $370 per night from Nov 16 to Nov 17
CA $370
CA $418 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
La Mariposa Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
A Jungle Villa, 5-8 BR, full staff, Toucans, Mountains and Emerald Canyon access

A Jungle Villa, 5-8 BR, full staff, Toucans, Mountains and Emerald Canyon access

Barú San José Province
Stay at this villa in Barú. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and private pools. Popular attractions Parque Reptilandia and Nauyaca Waterfalls are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (144 reviews)
"What a relaxing, peaceful, yet adventurous time we had. Four of us (one couple and two singles) spent three nights in this luxurious "villa," which is a tropical, open-air mansion on a hillside in the jungle. We had our own large and very clean rooms to choose from with several others to spare. During ..."

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026

A Jungle Villa, 5-8 BR, full staff, Toucans, Mountains and Emerald Canyon access
Canavida Villas & Resort

Canavida Villas & Resort

4 out of 5
Calle la Union Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province
Stay at this vacation home in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Cerro Ballena are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (112 reviews)
"What an amazing piece of paradise! The property is stunning and the staff is very friendly and informative. I would say a 4x4 vehicle is required, especially in the rainy season. We saw tons of birds and enjoyed listening to the howler monkeys in the morning from the porch. I would definitely stay ..."

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Canavida Villas & Resort
Pura Natura Lodge

Pura Natura Lodge

3.5 out of 5
150mts north of Escuela Manuel Antonio Quepos Puntarenas
Stay at this apartment in Quepos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge ...
Pura Natura Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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