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1. Jane's Beach Resort

Jane's Beach Resort
El Roble
United States
Cheryl
CA $66
CA $75 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Jane's Beach Resort

2. Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
El Roble
Canada
Anayancy
CA $275
CA $311 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

3. Hotel Sirius

Hotel Sirius
Labrador
Germany
Franklin
CA $144
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Hotel Sirius

4. Puerto Azul Hotel

Puerto Azul Hotel
Puntarenas
Canada
Kim
CA $146
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Puerto Azul Hotel

5. Hotel Cerro Lodge

Hotel Cerro Lodge
Lagunillas
United States
Marcus
CA $87
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Hotel Cerro Lodge

6. Hotel Cayuga

Hotel Cayuga
Barrio Las Playitas
United States
Eugenio
CA $100
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Cayuga

7. Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde

Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde
Orotina
United States
Estrella
CA $173
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde

8. Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Piedades Sur
United States
Chad
CA $226
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

9. Hotel Manglares

Hotel Manglares
Caldera
CA $91
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hotel Manglares

10. Hotel Puntarenas Beach

Hotel Puntarenas Beach
Puntarenas
United States
George
CA $86
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel Puntarenas Beach

11. Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast
San Juan
Canada
Thomas
CA $140
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast

12. Hotel Oasis del Pacífico

Hotel Oasis del Pacífico
Puntarenas
Canada
Christel
CA $74
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hotel Oasis del Pacífico

13. Hotel Ribera La Paz

Hotel Ribera La Paz
Piedades Norte
Canada
Camyle
CA $201
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel Ribera La Paz

14. El Mirador

El Mirador
Miramar
United Kingdom
Robert
CA $215
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
El Mirador

15. Hotel Yadran

Hotel Yadran
Puntarenas
United States
Christopher
CA $150
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Hotel Yadran

16. Nomad Living CR

Nomad Living CR
Tárcoles
United States
Kath
CA $60
CA $68 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Nomad Living CR

17. Tarcoles Birding Lodge

Tarcoles Birding Lodge
Lagunillas
Canada
Stacey
CA $123
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Tarcoles Birding Lodge

18. Hotel Aldea Pura Vida

Hotel Aldea Pura Vida
Puntarenas
United States
Walter
CA $60
CA $68 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hotel Aldea Pura Vida

19. Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas

Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas
Miramar
United States
Michael James
CA $103
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Adventure Park And Hotel Vista Golfo, Puntarenas

20. Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®

Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®
Tárcoles
United States
Irene
CA $201
CA $274 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Santa Lucia Jungle Hacienda, Costa Rica, Autograph Collection®
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Top Esparza Hotel Reviews

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
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Jorge 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
Akua Ocean View Suites

Akua Ocean View Suites

10/10 Excellent
"We had an amazing time. We stayed for four days. The view was beautiful. It was very peaceful and quiet. I would recommend to anyone."
Kim 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Akua Ocean View Suites
Hotel Cayuga

Hotel Cayuga

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room"
Eugenio 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Hotel Cayuga
Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat

Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Everything I did over there was amazing ! Will definitely go back ."
Xiao 7-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Villa Blanca Cloud Forest Hotel + Retreat
Macaw Paradise

Macaw Paradise

10/10 Excellent
"Un lugar pequeñito, pero con todo lo que se necesita, la pasamos muy bien!"
Rebeca 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Macaw Paradise
Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde

Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde

10/10 Excellent
"Hermoso lugar, excelente servicio al Cliente"
Esteban 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Boutique Iguana Verde
The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa

The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Simply amazing. The staff were so kind and the place was just so peaceful. Loved it!"
Andrea 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Retreat Costa Rica - Wellness Resort & Spa
Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"We thoroughly enjoyed our few days at La Vida Mountain Resort and Spa. We particularly enjoyed the evenings watching spectacular thunderstorms flashing in distant skies over other valleys while there was not a drop of rain where we were. The food was consistently very good and the staff always friendly and helpful. We would definitely return."
Andrew 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Vida Mountain Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Nomad Living CR

Nomad Living CR

10/10 Excellent
"Guests needs had been very well thought through. Lovely place!"
Kath 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Nomad Living CR

More cheap stays in Esparza

El Castillo Monte Campana

El Castillo Monte Campana

Calle Vieja la Barca Lagunillas Puntarenas
CA $56
CA $64 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (6 reviews)
El Castillo Monte Campana
Hotel Aldea Pura Vida

Hotel Aldea Pura Vida

350 Metros Oeste del Muelle de Cruceros Puntarenas Puntarenas
CA $60
CA $68 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (30 reviews)
Hotel Aldea Pura Vida
Hotel Oasis del Pacífico

Hotel Oasis del Pacífico

Puntarenas Puntarenas Puntarenas Provincia de Puntarenas
CA $74
CA $83 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Oasis del Pacífico
Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge

Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge

Calle 3, Quebrada de Ganado Tárcoles Puntarenas
CA $118
CA $134 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (107 reviews)
Selva Color Forest & Beach Ecolodge
Wonderful Mountain Views

Wonderful Mountain Views

Lote 51, Vistas Atenas Escobal Provincia de Alajuela
CA $106
CA $198 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
Wonderful Mountain Views
Akua Ocean View Suites

Akua Ocean View Suites

Carr. Pacífica Fernández Oreamuno Tárcoles Provincia de Puntarenas
CA $228
CA $258 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (140 reviews)
Akua Ocean View Suites

Find out more about Esparza

Top reasons to visit Esparza

  • Outdoor Adventures: Esparza offers thrilling hiking trails and exciting scuba diving opportunities for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore El Castillo de Esparza and local churches that showcase the area's rich history and culture.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches that provide a picturesque backdrop for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Stargazing Experience: Visit the planetarium observatory for an unforgettable stargazing experience.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodgings from budget-friendly lodges to luxurious hotels tailored to various needs.

Find great hotels in Esparza

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Esparza, Costa Rica, ranging from budget-friendly lodges to luxurious 5-star hotels. Whether you're seeking adventure, family-friendly activities, or pet-friendly options, Esparza has something for everyone. Explore popular choices like Quinta Esparza, or consider private villa rentals for a unique vacation experience. Enjoy the charm and comfort of this vibrant area while finding the perfect place to unwind during your stay.

  • Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive: Embrace the ultimate beach getaway at Fiesta Resort Central Pacific, a 3.5-star all-inclusive resort located 8.0km from Esparza. Perfect for families and those seeking relaxation, this vibrant resort offers unlimited food and drinks, making it an ideal choice for hassle-free vacations. Guests can indulge in a range of activities including soccer, tennis, and cooking classes, while children enjoy supervised care and a dedicated pool area. Unwind at the full spa with aromatherapy treatments or enjoy the pool service. With direct beach access and themed parties, Fiesta Resort guarantees a fun-filled experience for all ages.
  • Hotel Villa Caletas: Nestled 33.8km from Esparza, Hotel Villa Caletas is a 4-star retreat that blends luxury with adventure. This stunning property boasts direct beach access and offers a range of thrilling activities such as skydiving, snorkeling, and sailing. Ideal for families, the hotel provides comprehensive childcare services, allowing parents to enjoy some alone time. With breathtaking ocean views and beautifully designed accommodations, Villa Caletas is perfect for those seeking a unique blend of relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.
  • Hotel Punta Leona: Situated 32.2km from Esparza, Hotel Punta Leona is a welcoming 3-star resort perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With direct access to the beach, guests can partake in activities like surfing, canoeing, and hiking. The resort features a variety of child-friendly amenities, including a mini-golf course and an arcade game room, ensuring the little ones are entertained. Punta Leona’s beautiful natural surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable Costa Rican vacation, making it an excellent choice for families looking to bond while exploring the great outdoors.

Where to stay in Esparza

Esparza, a charming village in Puntarenas Province, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene landscapes. Visitors can explore nearby towns like Orotina and San Mateo for their vibrant culture and recreational activities. The region's natural beauty invites you to engage in excursions, while the friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for family getaways. Whether you're seeking thrilling adventures or a relaxing escape, Esparza serves as an ideal base to discover the wonders of Costa Rica.

  • El Roble: Located 8.0km from Esparza, El Roble is a charming city that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and adventure experiences. While the number of travellers here fluctuates seasonally, it tends to peak from January to April. Visitors flock to El Roble for its stunning beaches and nearby national parks, as well as for the thrill of local volcano excursions. The area is also home to several resorts and spas, making it an excellent destination for relaxation after a day of exploration. With its diverse attractions, El Roble is a must-visit for those seeking both excitement and tranquillity.
  • Espíritu Santo: As the surrounding region of Esparza, Espíritu Santo offers a captivating experience for travellers seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. This city experiences moderate seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, peaking from December to February. The proximity to beautiful beaches, national parks, and volcanoes makes Espíritu Santo an ideal location for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or relaxing on the shore, Espíritu Santo promises an enriching holiday experience.
  • San Juan Grande: Just 3.2km from Esparza, San Juan Grande is a vibrant city that beckons adventurers and nature enthusiasts. The seasonal travel patterns show peaks from December to February, with a notable drop in May and September to October. San Juan Grande is surrounded by stunning mountains and national parks, offering endless opportunities for outdoor exploration. From hiking to breathtaking viewpoints to engaging in thrilling excursions, this area is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Costa Rica's natural beauty.

Things to do in Esparza

Esparza, located in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, engage in exhilarating scuba diving, and enjoy afternoon excursions. The area also features a planetarium observatory for stargazing. With its stunning natural beauty and variety of activities, Esparza promises an unforgettable vacation experience for all adventurers.

Shopping

For unique souvenirs, visit the San Ramon Municipal Market, located 24.1km away, where you’ll find local crafts and delicacies. If you’re up for a drive, the Auto Mercado Herradura and Jacó Walk Shopping Center, both about 23 and 41.8km away respectively, offer a wider variety of shopping experiences.

Recreation

At Los Delfines Golf & Country Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Visit Guillermo Vargas Roldan Stadium for thrilling sports events. For relaxation, explore Las Cataratas de Los Chorros, where the serene waterfalls provide a tranquil escape in nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Vista Golfo Adventure Park, located 16.1km from Esparza, where you can soar through the treetops. Enjoy family fun at Balneario Las Musas waterpark, 20.9km away, or immerse yourself in nature at Turu Ba Ri Nature & Adventure Park, also 20.9km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Esparza by visiting the Playa Guacalillo Bird Observatory, offering family-friendly entertainment vibes, or head to Teatro Jacó, a cultural gem perfect for romance and family outings, located a short drive away. Enjoy a mix of nature and artistic performances!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Esparza

For a budget-friendly trip to Esparza, consider visiting during the low season in May or September to October, when accommodation prices drop. Book hotels about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and categories, such as “Eco-certified” hotels. Combining hotel bookings with flights and activities can yield additional discounts, making your travel experience more economical.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Esparza are May and September 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 Esparza is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Esparza is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Esparza is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Esparza hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Esparza

Esparza, nestled in Espíritu Santo, offers an exciting mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches and historic churches, as well as the nearby El Castillo de Esparza. With its stunning scenery and local reserves, Esparza is perfect for those seeking an active vacation infused with Costa Rican charm.

  • Carara National Park: Located 24.1km from Esparza, Carara National Park is a serene paradise, known for its rich biodiversity and lush landscapes. The park offers a unique opportunity to spot a variety of flora and fauna, with a tranquil atmosphere perfect for nature lovers seeking a romantic getaway.
  • Puntarenas Beach: Just 8.0km from Esparza, Puntarenas Beach is a lively destination where you can soak up the sun and enjoy the vibrant beach vibes. With golden sands and refreshing waves, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and water activities.
  • Mata de Limón: Situated 9.7km away, Mata de Limón is a charming town that radiates city vibes. Explore local culture, savour delicious cuisine, and experience the warm community spirit that makes this neighbourhood unique.

Best time to go to Esparza

Visitor numbers in Esparza is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Esparza can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Esparza falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Esparza falls in November and December. December has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February80.6°F (27.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
March81.9°F (27.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
April82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Esparza

When visiting Esparza, Costa Rica, you have several airport options to consider. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is located 51.5km away and offers nearby hotels such as the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, 8.0km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, only 3.2km away. For convenience, the Hilton San Jose La Sabana, 12.9km from SJO, provides airport shuttle services. Quepos (XQP) is another option, situated 85.3km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Makanda by the Sea. Lastly, Tambor (TMU), 46.7km from Esparza, features hotels like the 4-star Barceló Tambor, a mere 644m from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Esparza?
The best area to stay in Esparza is within the town centre itself, particularly around the central park, Parque de Esparza.This area is the heart of the community, offering a genuine glimpse into local life. You'll find the main church, local eateries, and small shops all within a short walk of the park. It's a convenient base for exploring the town on foot and experiencing its day-to-day rhythm.For couples seeking a relaxed and authentic experience, staying near Parque de Esparza is ideal. You can enjoy strolls through the park, sample local cuisine at nearby sodas, and simply observe the local culture without the hustle and bustle of larger tourist hubs. It's a good spot for those who appreciate a laid-back pace.Solo travellers who want to connect with the local culture will also find the town centre appealing. It's easy to strike up conversations at local cafes or markets, and the compact nature of the area makes it easy to navigate independently.
When is the best time to go to Esparza?
The best time to go to Esparza is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to April.During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny weather and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the region's natural beauty and enjoying outdoor activities. The roads are also in better condition, which is a plus for those planning to drive. This period is great for couples seeking a comfortable and active holiday, perhaps visiting nearby national parks or enjoying the Pacific coast beaches.The shoulder months of May and November can also be a good option. While there might be occasional rain showers, they are usually short, and the landscape is lush and green.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Esparza.
How much is the nightly rate at a Esparza hotel?
Prices for hotels in Esparza often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $64 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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