Title: Marala Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Marala Hotel Suburban hotel with free breakfast and an outdoor pool ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89176400/89176319/77e87ace.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89176400/89176319/acfedcf3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Ocean Suite with Jacuzzi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89176400/89176319/5b3e3c6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89176400/89176319/a4e7e1fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Ocean Suite with Jacuzzi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89176400/89176319/d5742abe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Marala Hotel on Esterillos Beach offers a cooked-to-order breakfast, five beach bars for cocktails, an onsite spa for relaxation, and a poolside bar for afternoon drinks. Free in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected. 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178 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Superior Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89176400/89176319/fa42618c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room 10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Smart TV Pillow menu Egyptian cotton linens Down duvet Premium bedding Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Deluxe Room with Ocean View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89176400/89176319/136edfb9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room with Ocean View 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Smart TV Pillow menu Egyptian cotton linens Down duvet Premium bedding Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead - 194 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Family Room with Ocean View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89176400/89176319/cf815e3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room with Ocean View 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Smart TV Pillow menu Egyptian cotton linens Down duvet Premium bedding Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead - 355 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Ocean Suite with Jacuzzi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89176400/89176319/d5742abe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Ocean Suite with Jacuzzi 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Smart TV Pillow menu Egyptian cotton linens Down duvet Premium bedding Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead - 441 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Bungalow with Shared Kitchen and Living Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89176400/89176319/baaf1e9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bungalow with Shared Kitchen and Living Room 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Smart TV Pillow menu Egyptian cotton linens Down duvet Premium bedding Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead - 183 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89176400/89176319/5ef417da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio Bungalow with Shared Kitchen and Living Room 7.0 Good 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Smart TV Pillow menu Egyptian cotton linens Down duvet Premium bedding Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead - 220 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 2 Double Beds ![Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89180000/89176400/89176319/5ef417da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Bungalow with Shared Kitchen and Living Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Smart TV Pillow menu Egyptian cotton linens Down duvet Premium bedding Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead - 377 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FEsterillos-Hotels-Marala-Hotel.h89176319.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FEsterillos-Hotels-Marala-Hotel.h89176319.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C9.53417%2C-84.48550&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fWHmMkJVbRMVV1P2UexumX0FBRI=) Costanera Sur, Parrita, Puntarenas, 60901 #### What's nearby - Esterillos Beach - 4 min drive - 2.2 km - Playa Esterillos Este - 8 min drive - 6.1 km - Bejuco Beach - 9 min drive - 7.8 km - Jacó Beach - 29 min drive - 27.2 km - Marina Los Sueños - 48 min drive - 39.4 km #### Getting around - Quepos (XQP) - 43 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪El Chiringuito - ‬6 min drive - ‪El Mezcal - ‬6 min drive - ‪Valhalla - ‬6 min drive - ‪El Patio Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive - ‪El Podio - ‬10 min drive ## About this property ### Marala Hotel Hotel near Esterillos Beach At Marala Hotel, you can look forward to free full breakfast, a poolside bar, and a bar. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - An outdoor pool along with pool umbrellas - Free self parking - Smoke-free premises, a front-desk safe, and a TV in the lobby - Coffee/tea in the lobby - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms at Marala Hotel feature thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free uncovered self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM - A bar/lounge - A poolside bar - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee ### Things to do - Outdoor pool - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (on request) ### Outdoors - Pool umbrellas ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - Communal living room - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Down comforter - Egyptian cotton sheets - Pillow menu ### Bathroom - Rainfall showerhead - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 43-inch smart TV ### Food and drink - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Late check-in subject to availability Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Late check-out subject to availability A late check-out fee will be charged ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight - Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Hosted evening meal: USD 0 The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM ### Property is also known as Marala Hotel Hotel Marala Hotel Parrita Marala Hotel Hotel Parrita ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Marala Hotel have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM–10:00 PM. ### How much does it cost to stay at Marala Hotel? > As of Nov 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marala Hotel on Nov 17, 2025 start from CA $146.55, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Esterillos-Hotels-Marala-Hotel.h89176319.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Marala Hotel pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at Marala Hotel? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Marala Hotel? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 10:00 PM–midnight for a fee. ### What time is check-out at Marala Hotel? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). ### Where is Marala Hotel located? > Situated by the sea, this hotel is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Esterillos Beach and within 25 mi (40 km) of Jacó Beach and Marina Los Sueños. Manuel Antonio Beach is 31.8 mi (51.1 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Marala Hotel Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Amenities ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 9.6 Eco-friendliness ### 9.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 147 8 - Good 18 6 - Okay 9 4 - Poor 2 2 - Terrible 3 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tomas Jul 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excelente hotel beautiful property ##### Tomas Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Yanira Mar 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Cozy hotel and friendly. ##### Yanira Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ferough Sep 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great and most picturesque, lovely ship up bar in an infinity pool. Very romantic. ##### Ferough Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashton Apr 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Loved staying at the marala! Kind staff, beautiful area, great food. Rooms were beautiful and we were able to see monkeys and macaws on the property! Would recommend to anyone ##### Ashton Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Candace Oct 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This hotel was a highlight of our trip. The quality of the place was wonderful. The food was delicious and overall we really enjoyed our time here. ##### Candace Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cynthia Mar 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Immaculate property, outstanding staff and service, beautiful location. ##### Cynthia Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rebecca Jan 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Wonderful Excellent hotel, food was delicious, the room was incredible and the staff were lovely, wish we stayed longer! ##### Rebecca Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carolyn Aug 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities One of a kind property. It was a lovely room on the second floor with the hot-tub for two and the swing and dinette. The shower had great water pressure and monkeys would tap on the windows. The views were amazing. Lots of wildlife to watch all over the property. The food was fabulous. It is a short drive to many attractions and beaches. The pool was perfect. ##### Carolyn Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Russell Jul 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Highly recomend Amazing hotel!! Rooms were the best we had in CR. Incredible view of the ocean. My girlfriend did not want to leave the pool. Swim up bar was fun and the Monkey Mango Margarita was top notch. Emploees were great and always very helpful. Restaraunt was very good and convenient. ##### Russell Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ChicagoCandle Feb 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A very cute, chic and modern boutique hotel. The hotel itself only has about 11-12 rooms and then they have a lodge a little further down the property. Nice infinity pool & free breakfast every morning was awesome with nice selections as well. You also get a welcome drink upon arrival! ##### ChicagoCandle Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vanessa Aug 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I had a great time at the Marala hotel. The property is beautiful, and the staff was so helpful and friendly. They made our stay in Costa Rica so much fun. I would definitely recommend and come visit again. ##### Vanessa Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emmanuel Nov 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Awesome location. Facility was very clean and comfortable. Staff were fantastic. Low key location close to some awesome beaches that is a great location to unwind and have miles of beach to yourself. ##### Emmanuel Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle Jun 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Hidden Gem, don’t hesitate to book Found this Gem last minute and wish we would have stayed longer. Amazing staff, rooms were stylish and comfortable, and excellent breakfast in the morning. Monkeys in the mango trees were fun to observe. Highly recommend!! ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/AD34FAFACB277907436AE1B47844C02FD5A2705D1718682298056.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/36F2E0FC25AB24BE2034E74677AD15956AABA98F1718682298060.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Michelle Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vanessa Sep 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I had an amazing experience! The food, staff, my hotel room was worth the trip. A big shout out to the receptionist Cruz, who helped me with my stay. Definitely, recommend coming here I promise you won’t be sorry. ##### Vanessa Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jamie Aug 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very beautiful property. The staff was very attentive and friendly. Met the owner and he made great recommendations for sites to visit. This is a perfect location with a short drive to many sites without the crowds. We had monkeys visit our balcony the last morning! Amazing ending to a terrific stay! Highly recommend!!! ##### Jamie Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maliha Jul 21, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The staff and everyone were all amazing. They made us feel welcomed. The owner and staff at the front desk as well as the restaurant staff were all welcoming. Very pleased with the service and definitely recommend to anyone looking to stay at the Marala ! ##### Maliha Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marcel May 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities We had a fantastic time at the new Marala Hotel . The location is perfect as it is close enough to San Jose and Manual Antonio Park . The room we booked wasn’t ready yet and the owner Aamel upgraded us to and amazing room with Stunning ocean views .They also have a restaurant on site with a skillful Chef and don’t miss out Happy Hour at the pool bar . We highly recommend this hotel and would definitely come back to stay here again . ##### Marcel Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Jessica Jul 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Disliked: Property conditions & facilities we were without water for 3/4 days. they went out of their way to make sure we were safe and accommodated. ##### Jessica Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul Aug 9, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The place is amazing clean and very professional you can not beat the value especially in Costa Rica . Recommend 100 percent ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Brett Apr 21, 2024 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Room by the pool was very noisy and not private (balcony shared with communal balcony). ##### Brett Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Edward Oct 15, 2025 Convenient for the beach thoughbits a drive away. Average 3 \* accommmodation, food is average. Nice pool. ##### Edward Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### wendy Oct 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities El lugar es súper relajante, las habitaciones súper lindas y cómodas, el personal muy agradable! El hotel no queda frente al mar pero bueno es algo que se puede solucionar! Lo que si mejoraría, es la comida. Por lo demás esta muy bien! ##### wendy Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### JUDE Sep 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I had an excellent ocean view room with a perfect view of the pool and the ocean Staff was great at the restaurant good food and drinks, had an amazing stay ##### JUDE Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### PAOLA Aug 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great views and friendly staff. Definitely recommend. ##### PAOLA Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### DANILO Jul 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Simplesmente Perfeita a Hospedagem Hospedagem simplesmente perfeita desde as acomodações até o atendimento dos funcionários. Todos sem exceção foram maravilhosos. Johanna, Bryan, Rose, Massuel, Katheen, Jeff e quem nos recebeu perfeitamente Shalim. voltaremos com certeza a nos hospedar. ##### DANILO Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotel & Spa Poco a Poco](https://www.expedia.ca/Monteverde-Hotels-Hotel-Spa-Poco-A-Poco.h4485115.Hotel-Information) > > [Tulemar Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Tulemar-Resort.h12685352.Hotel-Information) > > [El Faro Containers Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-El-Faro-Containers-Beach-Hotel.h8249200.Hotel-Information) > > [Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Barranca-Hotels-Fiesta-Resort-Central-Pacific-All-Inclusive.h692315.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott Vacation Club at Los Suenos](https://www.expedia.ca/Jaco-Hotels-Marriott-Vacation-Club-At-Los-Suenos.h60169844.Hotel-Information) > > [Bahia Principe Grand Punta Cana - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.ca/Punta-Cana-Hotels-Bahia-Principe-Grand-Punta-Cana-All-Inclusive.h1091208.Hotel-Information) > > [Ylang Ylang Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Cobano-Hotels-Ylang-Ylang-Beach-Resort.h32536597.Hotel-Information) > > [Camino Verde Bed & Breakfast](https://www.expedia.ca/Monteverde-Hotels-Camino-Verde-Bed-Breakfast.h4449816.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Costa Verde](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Hotel-Costa-Verde.h5580910.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel San Bada Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Hotel-San-Bada.h4247464.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience](https://www.expedia.ca/Cobano-Hotels-Hotel-Nantipa-A-Tico-Beach-Experience.h28413626.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Naoz](https://www.expedia.ca/Manuel-Antonio-Hotels-Hotel-Naoz.h74524806.Hotel-Information) > > [Igloo Beach Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-IGLOO-BEACH-LODGE.h46091182.Hotel-Information) > > [Si Como No Resort, Spa and Wildlife Refuge](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Si-Como-No-Resort.h1321388.Hotel-Information) > > [Bosque del Cabo Rain Forest Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Puerto-Jimenez-Hotels-Bosque-Del-Cabo-Rain-Forest-Lodge.h11886299.Hotel-Information) > > [Monteverde Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Monteverde-Hotels-Monteverde-Lodge-Gardens-By-Boena.h4497846.Hotel-Information) > > [Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas](https://www.expedia.ca/Cobano-Hotels-Tango-Mar-Beachfront-Boutique-Hotel-Villas.h903960.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Calgary](https://www.expedia.ca/Calgary-Hotels.d178245.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Jaco-Hotels-Los-Suenos-Marriott-Ocean-Golf-Resort.h522999.Hotel-Information) > > [La Vela Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-La-Vela-Boutique-Hotel.h11881555.Hotel-Information) > > [La Mariposa Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-La-Mariposa-Hotel.h119352.Hotel-Information) > > [Incredible Tropical Retreat Full of Monkeys, Sloths, Toucans and much more](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Incredible-Tropical-Retreat-Full-Of-Monkeys.h19220284.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Punta Leona](https://www.expedia.ca/Jaco-Hotels-Hotel-Punta-Leona.h486442.Hotel-Information) > > [Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Member of the Cayuga Collection](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Arenas-Del-Mar-Beachfront-Rainforest-Member-Of-The-Cayuga-Collection.h1484897.Hotel-Information) > > [Barceló Tambor](https://www.expedia.ca/Paquera-Hotels-Barcelo-Tambor.h795208.Hotel-Information) > > [Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio](https://www.expedia.ca/Quepos-Hotels-Shana-By-The-Beach-Manuel-Antonio.h2351763.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [KLM](https://www.expedia.ca/KLM-Flights.cKL.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flights from Calgary (YYC) to Toronto (YYZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yyc/yyz/calgary-to-toronto) > > [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Las Vegas (LAS)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/las/winnipeg-to-las-vegas)