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Hotel La Isla

Hotel La Isla
2.5 star property
Parrita
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
"Beautiful area, first 2 days we hardly saw a person. Was good central location to more touristy areas. Staff was great, very friendly. Restaurant was pretty good. "
Canada
David
The price is CA $149
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Hotel La Isla

Clandestino Beach

Clandestino Beach
3.0 star property
Parrita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (595 reviews)
"We had the most amazing week at Clandestino Beach Resort and can’t wait to you! If you’re looking for easy access to activities around Costa Rica and the perfect home base, you won’t be disappointed! The staff are very kind and helpful, we felt like family by the end of the week! The bungalows were magical and the restaurant was fabulous. The pool and beach were perfect, plus the resort dogs were a true treat!"
United States
Emily
The price is CA $197
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Clandestino Beach

Hotel Cocomar Beachfront Hotel

Hotel Cocomar Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Parrita
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (491 reviews)
"Great location and value"
United States
Sheyne
The price is CA $157
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Hotel Cocomar Beachfront Hotel

Beso del Viento - Adults Only

Beso del Viento - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Parrita
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Beautiful cozy Hotel, very clean and tidy. The owners and staff very helpful and friendly"
Sweden
Susanna
The price is CA $134
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Beso del Viento - Adults Only

Villa Republik

Villa Republik
3.0 star property
Parrita
The price is CA $100
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Villa Republik

Hotel Delfin Playa Bejuco

Hotel Delfin Playa Bejuco
3.0 star property
Parrita
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (192 reviews)
"Great location, ocean front view, the rooms were clean, nice balcony and the staff was really friendly and welcoming."
United States
Esmeralda
The price is CA $162
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Hotel Delfin Playa Bejuco

Hotel Playa Bejuco

Hotel Playa Bejuco
3.0 star property
Parrita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (319 reviews)
"Good breakfast, amazing location, super quiet place, good if looking to get away from touristy areas!"
Canada
Alyssa
The price is CA $125
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Hotel Playa Bejuco

VerdEnergia

VerdEnergia
2.5 star property
Mercedes Sur
The price is CA $60
CA $67 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14
VerdEnergia

Alma Del Pacifico Beach Hotel & Spa

Alma Del Pacifico Beach Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Parrita
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (354 reviews)
"This is the best hotel of our trip. The beachfront location is unbeatable, and the staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming. The restaurant served excellent breakfast and dinner. We stayed here for two nights and thoroughly enjoyed our time here."
United States
Anhoa
The price is CA $257
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Alma Del Pacifico Beach Hotel & Spa

Marenaz Oceanfront Resort

Marenaz Oceanfront Resort
3.0 star property
Parrita
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Lots of wildlife right here, sloths were right here- two yellow belly sea snakes washed up right in front"
United States
Ed
The price is CA $173
CA $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Marenaz Oceanfront Resort

Sunset Del Mar Resort

Sunset Del Mar Resort
4.0 star property
Parrita
7.6 out of 10, Good, (149 reviews)
"Staff and environment is veryy clean and welcoming. Only thing the food was a little raw . Also they neex to add more lights by the entrance"
United States
Anahi
The price is CA $207
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Sunset Del Mar Resort

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 CA $132
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Villa Marala

Marala Hotel

Marala Hotel
3.5 star property
Parrita
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"Food was amazing. Hotel was beautiful."
United States
Eddi
The price is CA $145
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Marala Hotel

Hotel Costa Pacífica

Hotel Costa Pacífica
3.0 star property
Parrita
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
"Big comfortable rooms, and very clean. Property was well kept with lots of trees, plants, and wildlife. Will definitely stay again. "
United States
Kevin
The price is CA $192
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Hotel Costa Pacífica

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 CA $99
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hotel La Dolce Vita

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 CA $181
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Macaw Lodge

Casa Lapa Roja

Casa Lapa Roja
3.0 star property
Hermosa Palms
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great place to stay! Great price, walk to beach and pool and a good restaurant and pool bar. Comfortable beds and furniture, would definitely stay there again "
United States
Jeff
The price is CA $249
CA $281 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Casa Lapa Roja

Amarena Canvas Beach Hotel

Amarena Canvas Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
Hermosa Palms
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Hotel nuevo; en muy buenas condiciones. El personal también nuevo y en proceso de capacitación y con oportunidad de mejora. El paisajismo del hotel en crecimiento, por lo que falta privacidad. En nuestro caso rentamos una suite frente Mar, pero detrás teníamos una habitación muy ruidosa y todo el ruido se escuchaba. "
Mexico
David
The price is CA $352
CA $398 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Amarena Canvas Beach Hotel

Hotel Tramonto

Hotel Tramonto
3.5 star property
Jacó
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (878 reviews)
"Great breakfast"
United States
Karlis
The price is CA $116
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Hotel Tramonto

The Backyard Hotel

The Backyard Hotel
3.0 star property
Jacó
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Comfortable room, beachfront, amazing sunsets and super friendly staff!"
United States
Melania
The price is CA $120
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
The Backyard Hotel
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Learn more about Montelimar

Nestled along Costa Rica's Pacific coast, Montelimar offers easy access to the golden sands of Jacó Beach and thrilling ziplines at Rainforest Adventures Jaco. Nature lovers can explore nearby Carara National Park's lush trails or relax on the pristine shores of Esterillos, Hermosa, and Herradura beaches.

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Top reasons to visit Montelimar

  • Stunning Beaches: Montelimar features beautiful beaches like Playa de Montelimar, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Adventure Sports: Thrilling zipline courses and various adventure sports make it a hotspot for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit local ruins and the Montelimar Aviation Museum to dive into the area's rich culture.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Explore local shops and eateries in the lively downtown area for a taste of local life.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodations: Options like Barceló Montelimar Hotel cater to families and beach lovers seeking comfort.

Find great hotels near Montelimar

Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in Montelimar, Costa Rica. With a range of accommodations including the Barceló Montelimar Hotel and Ibis Budget Montélimar, you’ll find options tailored for families and beach lovers alike. Whether you seek thrilling activities or a tranquil getaway, Montelimar's hotels provide the ideal backdrop for your unforgettable vacation.

  • Océano Boutique Hotel & Bistró: Nestled 12.9km from Montelimar, Océano Boutique Hotel & Bistró offers a delightful blend of adventure and family-friendly amenities. As a 4-star property, it's ideal for those looking to explore Costa Rica's thrilling outdoor activities. Guests can indulge in surfing, mountain biking, snorkeling, sailing, and horseback riding, all available nearby. The hotel also prioritizes families, featuring facilities such as a playground, highchairs, and a first-aid kit for children, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for younger guests.
  • Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort: Located 12.9km from Montelimar, this 3-star all-inclusive resort is perfect for families and business travellers alike. With an extensive range of services, guests can enjoy unlimited food, drinks, and various land activities without any additional costs. The resort offers a fun-filled environment with tennis, soccer, and theme parties, along with dedicated children’s amenities like a water park, playground, and arcade game room. Its blend of leisure and convenience makes it a top choice for those seeking a hassle-free vacation.
  • Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel: This 4-star hotel, situated 12.9km from Montelimar, combines the beauty of nature with luxury and relaxation. Pumilio Mountain & Ocean Hotel is perfect for families looking for a spa-themed getaway. The property features a full-service spa offering hydrotherapy treatments and outdoor treatment rooms, ensuring guests can unwind in tranquillity. Children are well catered for with beach toys, games, and pool toys, making it a wonderful choice for families wanting both relaxation and play.

Where to stay near Montelimar

Montelimar, a charming village in Costa Rica, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for families and couples alike. Explore the vibrant downtown, where you’ll find local shops and eateries, or venture into Montelimar Sud for a more secluded experience. The surrounding areas boast lush landscapes and thrilling outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both romance and family-friendly fun. Discover the picturesque charm of this touristic city nestled in the heart of Drôme Provençale.

  • Jacó: A vibrant city located 12.9km from Montelimar, Jacó is a hotspot for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Known for its lively atmosphere, this coastal gem offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including ziplining and surfing. The best time to visit is from January to March, when the weather is perfect for enjoying its stunning beaches and nearby national parks. With a variety of resorts, restaurants, and nightlife options, Jacó promises an unforgettable experience for those looking to soak up sun and thrill.
  • Playa Hermosa: Nestled 11.3km from Montelimar, Playa Hermosa is a charming village known for its serene ambiance and stunning natural beauty. Unlike its bustling neighbour, this area attracts visitors year-round, peaking in the summer months of July and December to January. It’s an ideal destination for those seeking a relaxing beach experience, with opportunities for golf and other outdoor activities. The breathtaking beach, along with the nearby national parks and volcanoes, makes Playa Hermosa a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
  • San Julián: Just 8.0km from Montelimar, San Julián is a quaint village that offers a laid-back atmosphere and beautiful scenery. With moderate seasonal traveller arrivals, this destination is particularly popular from January to March. Visitors come for the beach and outdoor adventures, with opportunities to explore the surrounding mountains and national parks. San Julián is perfect for those looking to escape the crowds, offering a more tranquil experience while still providing easy access to Costa Rica’s stunning natural landscapes.

Things to do near Montelimar

Montelimar, located in the beautiful Carara region of Costa Rica, is perfect for outdoor and adventure family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities including thrilling zipline ropes courses and various adventure sports, making it an ideal destination for those seeking excitement and natural beauty.

Shopping

The Jacó Walk Shopping Center is 12.9km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere for family and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, head to Auto Mercado Herradura, 14.5km from Montelimar, where you can find a mix of shopping and local culture.

Recreation

Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge offers a rejuvenating escape with stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, perfect for leisurely hikes. Brisas Wellness Center provides soothing spa treatments to unwind. Valle del Sol invites golf enthusiasts to enjoy its beautiful greens amidst a vibrant outdoor atmosphere.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating zipline adventure at Rainforest Adventures Jaco, located 9.7km from Montelimar, where you can soar through the treetops. Explore the natural beauty at Turu Ba Ri Nature & Adventure Park, 29.0km away, or tackle thrilling activities at Mountain Top Park, situated 46.7km from Montelimar.

Nightlife

In Montelimar, Teatro Jacó offers a delightful blend of culture and romance just 12.9km away, while Playa Guacalillo Bird Observatory, located 24.1km away, provides unique entertainment vibes. For a cinematic experience, Studio Cinemas, 49.9km away, combines family fun with captivating films.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Montelimar

To save money on your trip to Montelimar, consider visiting during the off-peak season from September to November, when prices are lower. Enjoy free activities like Jacó Beach and Mantas Beach, and use budget-friendly transport options like buses or bicycles. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest nights to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Don't forget to explore package deals to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Montelimar are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and March to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Montelimar about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Montelimar is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Montelimar is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Montelimar hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Montelimar

Montelimar, located in the San José Province of Costa Rica, is perfect for outdoor adventures and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore local ruins, and experience cultural attractions. Key points of interest include the stunning Playa de Montelimar and the Montelimar Aviation Museum, which add to the area's charm. Whether you seek relaxation by the beach or engaging activities, Montelimar offers a delightful getaway for travellers.

  • Jacó Beach: Located 12.9km from Montelimar, Jacó Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and enjoying the lively atmosphere. With numerous beachfront bars and restaurants, you can relish local cuisine while soaking up the sun.
  • Esterillos Beach: Just 11.3km away, Esterillos Beach offers a more tranquil experience, ideal for those looking to unwind. Its stunning sunsets and gentle waves make it a favourite for families and couples seeking relaxation away from the bustling crowds.
  • Hermosa Beach: Also situated 11.3km from Montelimar, Hermosa Beach is famous for its consistent surf, attracting water sports enthusiasts. The laid-back vibe, combined with pristine sands, creates a perfect setting for beachgoers of all ages.

Best time to go to Montelimar

The best time to visit Montelimar can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Montelimar falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Montelimar falls in October and November. November has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Montelimar

When visiting Montelimar, Costa Rica, you can fly into two major airports: San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) and Quepos (XQP). San José International Airport is situated 53.1km from Montelimar, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica at Multiplaza Mall, 8.0km away, and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, just 3.2km away. Alternatively, Quepos Airport is located 46.7km from Montelimar, with options such as the upscale Makanda by the Sea, 3.2km from the airport. Both airports offer various transportation services to and from local hotels, ensuring a convenient travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Montelimar?
The best area to stay in Montelimar is along the beachfront, particularly near the main stretch of sand where the larger resorts are located.

This area offers direct access to the Pacific Ocean, making it ideal for those who want to spend their days relaxing by the water. You'll find a selection of accommodations, from more intimate boutique hotels to larger properties offering a wide range of amenities. The beachfront is generally quiet, great for unwinding.

Couples often find this area particularly appealing. The opportunity for romantic sunset strolls along the beach, coupled with access to good quality dining options within walking distance or a short ride from their accommodation, makes for a relaxing getaway. Many properties here also offer spa services and private balconies with ocean views.

For families, staying right on the beachfront provides unparalleled convenience. Children can play in the sand and sea just steps from their room, and many resorts offer supervised activities, swimming pools, and family-friendly dining.
When is the best time to go to Montelimar?
The best time to visit Montelimar is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny weather and pleasant temperatures, making it ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The Pacific waters are calm and clear, great for swimming and snorkelling. This period is particularly good for families looking for a relaxing beach holiday without the worry of rain.

Although it's the peak tourist season, the good weather makes it worth it for those prioritising sunshine and uninterrupted outdoor enjoyment. You'll find all the facilities and activities operating at their fullest.

The shoulder months of May and November can also be a good option, offering a balance of good weather and fewer crowds, though there's a slightly higher chance of afternoon showers.
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 Montelimar.
How can I save on a Montelimar hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Montelimar hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Montelimar hotel?
Prices for hotels in Montelimar often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $88 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.