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Paradise Lodge

Paradise Lodge
2.5 star property
Barú
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Really enjoyed the stay here. Fritz and staff are so friendly and welcoming, the place itself is beautiful and the perfect natural escape. Will definitely come back"
Canada
Sarah
The price is CA $117
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Paradise Lodge

Chirripo Art Hotel

Chirripo Art Hotel
3.5 star property
Rivas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"The staff are all very kind and attentive. So much heart goes into the property. Very close to everything in Chirripo. 5-star experience. "
United States
robert
The price is CA $183
CA $207 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Chirripo Art Hotel

Hotel el Páramo

Hotel el Páramo
3.0 star property
Paramo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Clean rooms very quiet "
United States
maria
The price is CA $76
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Hotel el Páramo

Hotel del Sur

Hotel del Sur
3.5 star property
Daniel Flores
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (90 reviews)
"Everything was good "
United States
Roxana
The price is CA $116
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Hotel del Sur

Villas Alturas

Villas Alturas
3.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, staff was amazing and the view was incredible. Love this place. Will definitely be coming back."
United States
Julie
The price is CA $189
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Villas Alturas

La Cusinga Lodge

La Cusinga Lodge
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Room, food and staff was amazing!!!"
United States
Roberto
The price is CA $192
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
La Cusinga Lodge

Mirador Valle del General

Mirador Valle del General
2.5 star property
Páramo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Everything was great! Food, rooms, fun options and all the birds! Double check your price options as others paid half of what we did! "
United States
Carolina
The price is CA $80
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Mirador Valle del General

La Cantera Resort

La Cantera Resort
2.5 star property
Cajón
7.8 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Wonderful place. The service couldn’t be nicer"
United States
Daryl
The price is CA $79
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
La Cantera Resort

Macho Mora Mountain Lodge

Macho Mora Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
Rivas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"If you are looking for a remote place to get away for a bit this is the place. Very basic, but all you need. Owners are some of the nicest people you will ever meet!"
United States
John
The price is CA $72
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Macho Mora Mountain Lodge

Quimera Hotel

Quimera Hotel
2.0 star property
San Isidro de El General
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"i the morning we did not have water to shower. dont know what happened "
United States
Carlos
The price is CA $71
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Quimera Hotel

Jungle River Resort - Adults Only

Jungle River Resort - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Would highly recommend! Beautiful grounds, unique and comfortable villas, amazing breakfast baskets and the best cocktails we had in CR. Its owner operated with a personal touch. Location is good too - tucked away and quiet but just a quick drive to restaurants and shops. "
United States
Laura
The price is CA $276
CA $312 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Jungle River Resort - Adults Only

Alojamiento Oye

Alojamiento Oye
2.0 star property
Rivas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay here, "
United Kingdom
Glyn
The price is CA $67
CA $76 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Alojamiento Oye

Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa
3.5 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (173 reviews)
"Food, staff, views, special place!"
United States
Robert
The price is CA $299
CA $338 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (225 reviews)
"The room was spotless, the reception disk polite, the food excellent, the staff attentive and the pool marvelous. "
United States
Walter
The price is CA $270
CA $305 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center

Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center
3.0 star property
Barú
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"This was an amazing room in an amazing location! We loved everything about it!"
United States
Janis
The price is CA $112
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Vajra Jahra Villas & Retreat Center

Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa

Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa
3.5 star property
Páramo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (572 reviews)
"Nice rooms, great staff, beautiful grounds. "
United States
Jonathan
The price is CA $207
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Savegre Hotel Natural Reserve & Spa

Hacienda Barú Lodge

Hacienda Barú Lodge
3.0 star property
Savegre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The rooms and property are spotless. Nice bungalows set in lovely grounds with abundant wildlife all around. Great breakfast and easy drive to Dominican for fun beach bars etc. great local beach 10 mins stroll."
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is CA $188
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Hacienda Barú Lodge

Canavida Villas & Resort

Canavida Villas & Resort
4.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was attentive. "
United States
Gustavo
The price is CA $88
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Canavida Villas & Resort

Villas Rio Mar

Villas Rio Mar
3.0 star property
Bahía Ballena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (640 reviews)
"Staff very helpful, beautiful location "
United States
Lori
The price is CA $155
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Villas Rio Mar

Colinas Tinamastes

Colinas Tinamastes
3.0 star property
Barú
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Simple but comfortable with a nice view of the mountains while relaxing. Nice and close to Nauyaca Falls"
Australia
Joe
The price is CA $88
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Colinas Tinamastes
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Platanillo?
The best area to stay in Platanillo is within the hills surrounding the village centre, particularly along the routes leading towards the coast or deeper into the mountains.

This region is characterised by its elevated positions, offering expansive views of the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding rainforest. Properties here are often more secluded, providing a private and tranquil experience. While the village itself is small, these hillside locations put you within a short drive of amenities and natural attractions.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find these hillside retreats ideal. Many accommodations offer private plunge pools, outdoor showers, and spacious terraces, great for enjoying the natural surroundings and stunning sunsets. It's a fantastic base for exploring nearby waterfalls, going birdwatching, or simply unwinding away from any crowds.

Families might prefer locations slightly closer to the main road (Route 243) that connects Platanillo to Dominical. These options often provide easier access to the beaches and activities suitable for all ages, such as surf lessons or wildlife tours.
When is the best time to go to Platanillo?
The best time to go to Platanillo is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area. The trails are in excellent condition, and outdoor activities like hiking to Nauyaca Waterfalls or exploring the local wildlife are much more enjoyable without the daily downpours. This period is particularly good for families looking for a stress-free holiday, as the predictable weather allows for easier planning of excursions and ensures children can make the most of the outdoor adventures.

The shoulder months of May and November can also be a good option. While there might be occasional rain showers, they often occur in the afternoon, leaving mornings clear for activities. These months offer a balance of good weather and fewer crowds, which can be appealing for couples seeking a more tranquil experience.
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 Platanillo.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Platanillo hotel?
Prices for hotels in Platanillo often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $56 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.