A lush green landscape with a river, distant mountains, and a cloudy sky.

Find hotels in Palmar from CA $47

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Tomorrow
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Next weekend
Oct 23 - Oct 25
In two weeks
Oct 30 - Nov 1

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Our top choices for Palmar hotels

A beach with palm trees, beach chairs, and umbrellas.
A pool area with a clear blue pool, a covered seating area with chairs, and a building with a red roof and yellow walls.
A covered outdoor seating area with stone accents, a motorcycle parked nearby, and a dining setup with tables and chairs.
A sign for "HOSPEDAJE La Galeria" with a clear blue sky and palm trees in the foreground.

1. Hospedaje La Galerie

Hospedaje La Galerie
Ciudad Cortés
United States
jo
CA $79
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hospedaje La Galerie
A pool with a blue mosaic border, surrounded by a tiled wall with a green leafy pattern.
A pool table with a green felt surface, a foosball table, and two wicker chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden nightstand, a marble-patterned wall, and an air conditioning unit.
A poolside area with a pool, lounge chairs, and a pool table.

2. Macaws Villa

Macaws Villa
Ciudad Cortes
United States
Andrea
CA $93
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Macaws Villa
A spacious living area with a wooden sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and bar shelves.
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a brick wall and a covered patio area with blue chairs and a table.
A compact kitchen with a tiled floor, a built-in refrigerator, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A bunk bed with white bedding in a room with a tiled floor, a curtain, and an air conditioning unit.

3. Casa Vacacional

Casa Vacacional
Ciudad Cortes
CA $77
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Casa Vacacional
A wooden cabin with a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a lush garden.
A wooden bridge leading to a wooden structure amidst lush greenery.
A wooden deck with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a wooden structure with a roof.
A wooden cabin room with a bed, ceiling fan, and large windows overlooking greenery.

4. Thoas Lodge

Thoas Lodge
Ciudad Cortés
United States
Julie
CA $149
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Thoas Lodge
A pool with a view of the ocean at sunset, wooden deck, and a covered seating area.
A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a stone wall, a view of the ocean, and a balcony with chairs.
A spacious living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.
A deck with a glass door leading to a room, a bottle of wine, and a glass on the table.

5. El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel
Ciudad Cortés
United States
Eric
CA $259
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel
A serene outdoor area with a small stream, two wooden chairs, and lush greenery.
A rustic cabin in a forest with a dirt path leading to it.
A pathway surrounded by palm trees and greenery, leading to a distant structure.
A wooden room with a bed, two pillows, and a window with a view of greenery.

6. Sabalo lodge

Sabalo lodge
Sierpe
CA $120
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Sabalo lodge
A modern living room with a pool, a wooden wall, and a flat-screen TV.
A modern kitchen with a wooden island, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area with green chairs.
A house with a white exterior, a red-tiled roof, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a small pond.
A large house surrounded by dense tropical vegetation, with a swimming pool and multiple green-roofed structures.

7. Alma de Ojochal

Alma de Ojochal
Ciudad Cortés
United States
Mitra
CA $142
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Alma de Ojochal
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a body of water and a sunset.
A restaurant with multiple dining tables, a bar area, and a bartender.
A covered outdoor area with a view of a lush landscape and a distant building.
A beach with a sandy shore, palm trees, and waves.

8. Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
Bahía Ballena
United States
matthew
CA $240
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa
A poolside area with a bar, outdoor seating, and a reflection pool.
A blue-walled room with a white balustrade, a wooden bench, a potted plant, and a patterned rug.
A bathroom with a toilet, a trash bin, a shower curtain with a leaf pattern, and a hand dryer.
A bedroom with a bed, a window, a ceiling fan, and a sink.

9. El Paraíso Azul

El Paraíso Azul
Ciudad Cortés
United States
Laurence
CA $89
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
El Paraíso Azul
A wooden interior with a hammock, bookshelves, and a rustic chair.
A rustic interior with a wooden bench, a table, and a ceiling fan.
A rustic bedroom with a wooden bed, a stone bench, and a large arched doorway.
A wooden bridge in a forested area.

10. Danta Corcovado Lodge

Danta Corcovado Lodge
Puerto Jiménez
United Kingdom
stefania
CA $129
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Danta Corcovado Lodge
A bathroom with a stone wall, a wooden bathtub, and a hanging light fixture.
A rectangular pool with metal railings on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.
A well-maintained outdoor area with various plants, including palm trees and large leafy plants, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A cozy seating area with a wooden table, a sofa with floral cushions, and a hanging light fixture.

11. Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul

Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul
Ciudad Cortés
United States
Matthew
CA $159
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Boutique Hotel y Spa Tangara Azul
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the city at dusk.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a marble island, and wooden beams on the ceiling.
A modern two-story house with a swimming pool, large windows, and a covered patio.
A modern outdoor area with a pool, a dining table, and chairs.

12. Trono del Pacifico

Trono del Pacifico
Chontales
CA $254
CA $426 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Trono del Pacifico
A room with a bed, a chair, and a view of mountains.
A rustic room with a wooden chair and a small table, a green curtain, and a sign with 'CABANA' and 'TUCAN'.
A naturalistic enclosure with a green mesh backdrop, wooden structures, and various plants.
A rustic wooden chair and table set in a room with green walls and a striped curtain.

13. Isla Violin Eco Lodge

Isla Violin Eco Lodge
Sierpe
CA $49
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Isla Violin Eco Lodge
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A person in a patterned dress walking through a sunlit outdoor area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.
A cozy restaurant interior with wooden furniture, a black metal light fixture, and a wall-mounted microphone.
Aerial view

14. Vayu Retreat Villas

Vayu Retreat Villas
Tres Ríos
Canada
Patricia
CA $537
CA $606 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Vayu Retreat Villas
A pool with clear blue water, surrounded by tall palm trees and a view of the ocean.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A tropical resort with a large body of water, palm trees, and a hilly backdrop.
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture, a woven floor mat, and a thatched roof structure.

15. Kunken Boutique Hotel

Kunken Boutique Hotel
Sierpe
Canada
Kim
CA $413
CA $466 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Kunken Boutique Hotel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a mountain backdrop.
An outdoor kitchen with a brick island and a large overhead vent, surrounded by arches and a view of a tropical garden.
A lush garden with palm trees and a mountain backdrop.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, a tennis court, and lush greenery surrounding the facilities.

16. Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort

Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort
Golfito
United States
Jeffry
CA $123
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort
A wooden deck with chairs overlooking a sunset over the ocean.
An arched doorway leading to a covered outdoor area with a wooden door and a person standing inside.
A wooden interior with a vaulted ceiling and a central chandelier.
A garden pathway with a metal gate, surrounded by greenery and trees.

17. La Cusinga Lodge

La Cusinga Lodge
Bahía Ballena
United States
Barbara L
CA $226
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
La Cusinga Lodge
A beach with a rocky cliff featuring a natural archway.
A house with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone retaining wall.
A balcony with a view of a mountainous landscape.
A rectangular pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a covered area with curtains and potted plants.

18. Villa Costa Pura Vida

Villa Costa Pura Vida
Ciudad Cortés
Canada
Danielle
CA $154
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Villa Costa Pura Vida
A tropical beach with palm trees and a calm sea.
A two-story wooden house with a metal roof, surrounded by trees.
A white pickup truck parked in a shaded area with a gravel path leading to a building.
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a hammock, and a window with a view of greenery.

19. Terrazas del Golfo

Terrazas del Golfo
Puerto Jiménez
United States
Berit
CA $61
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Terrazas del Golfo
A restaurant with outdoor seating, a tiled floor, and a green awning.
A beach with a concrete walkway leading to the water, a clear sky, and a distant view of the ocean.
A room with a bed, a wooden floor, a mirror, and a wall-mounted fan.
A rustic wooden building with a corrugated metal roof, surrounded by lush tropical plants.

20. Cabinas Manawada

Cabinas Manawada
Puerto Jiménez
CA $51
CA $58 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Cabinas Manawada
View all properties
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular Palmar attractions

Finca 6 Archaeological Site

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Finca 6 Archaeological Site, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Palmar. Wander the parks and seaside while you're in the area.
See properties

Palmar Sur Park

5.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Palmar Sur Park, a lovely green space in Palmar Sur. Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's museums.
See properties

Palmar Norte Park

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Palmar Norte Park, a lovely green space in Palmar Norte. Amble around the area's seaside or experience its museums.
See properties

Stone Spheres of the Diquís

Explore the great outdoors at Stone Spheres of the Diquís, a lovely green space in Palmar.
See properties

Learn more about Palmar

Kayak through mangrove forests where monkeys swing overhead and scarlet macaws flash between the trees. Nearby Corcovado National Park offers guided hikes to spot tapirs, while local boat captains take you to prime snorkelling spots off Caño Island.

See all hotels in Palmar
A lush green landscape with a river, distant mountains, and a cloudy sky.

Top Palmar Hotel Reviews

Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort

Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente servicio en el hotel y restaurante!"
José Miguel 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort
Bahia Selvatica Lodge

Bahia Selvatica Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The place is located very close to one of the two entrances of the Bahia Ballena National Park. The staff was very helpful and willing to assist in any of our requirements. The place is well maintained and very clean. The manager was very professional and kind with us."
Oscar 4-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Bahia Selvatica Lodge
Hotel Luz de Luna Bahia Ballena

Hotel Luz de Luna Bahia Ballena

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast"
Dolman 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Hotel Luz de Luna Bahia Ballena
Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only

Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Another wonderful stay! The property was as lovely as ever and staff is superb! I love returning here each time. We had 90-minute massages that were incredible, I was so relaxed that I actually fell asleep. Can’t wait to be back there again!"
Sheryl 4-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Hotel Three Sixty - Adults Only
Alborada Boutique Stay

Alborada Boutique Stay

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent boutique dome style hotel….front desk was very hospitable making sure I was content even connecting me with a massage therapist. Great location and pool!"
roseann 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Alborada Boutique Stay
Canavida Villas & Resort

Canavida Villas & Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Un lugar espectacular para vacacionar. Tranquilo, muy bien equipado, hermosa vista. Sólo que se debe mejorar las indicaciones para llegar, la indicación no es tan precisa las aplicaciones pueden llevarte por un camino más corto pero intransitable para vehículos sencillos."
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Canavida Villas & Resort
El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I would absolutely recommend staying here. The location is beautiful and quiet, the views are stunning, the food was delicious, the staff was awesome - so friendly and helpful. The rooms are elegant, kept clean and comfortable. The service was exceptional. Did I mention the views? Magical."
Ryan 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
El Castillo Boutique Luxury Hotel
Yuli Hotel

Yuli Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A wonderful place to stay, we loved it."
Brian 8-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Yuli Hotel
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed for 5 nights at the hotel. The hotel has the most beautiful view of the ocean. The restaurant was great for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The swimming pool was beautiful. We saw all kinds of birds and animals in the ground of the hotel. Highly recommend for anyone staying around the Uvita area with a car."
Feiyu 5-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Cristal Ballena Boutique Hotel & Spa

More cheap stays in Palmar

Sueños de maria

Sueños de maria

Uvita Bahía Ballena Osa
CA $49
CA $56 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (9 reviews)
Sueños de maria
Hotel Vive Uvita

Hotel Vive Uvita

Unnamed Road Bahía Ballena Provincia de Puntarenas
CA $60
CA $68 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (45 reviews)
Hotel Vive Uvita
Hotel Margarita

Hotel Margarita

200 meters west of Drake Bay school Drake Bay Puntarenas
CA $86
CA $97 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (119 reviews)
Hotel Margarita
Hotel El Tecal

Hotel El Tecal

300 metros del parque Marino Ballena Bahía Ballena Puntarenas
CA $103
CA $117 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Hotel El Tecal
Alborada Boutique Stay

Alborada Boutique Stay

Uvita de Osa Bahia Ballena Bahía Ballena Provincia de Puntarenas
CA $113
CA $128 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
Alborada Boutique Stay
Jacamar Corcovado Drake Day

Jacamar Corcovado Drake Day

Bahia Drake Drake Bay Puntarenas
Get rates
9.4/10 Exceptional! (60 reviews)
Jacamar Corcovado Drake Day

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Palmar?
The best area to stay in Palmar is along the coastal stretch near Uvita and Dominical, which offers direct access to beaches and the natural beauty of the region.This coastal area is the main draw for visitors, providing a mix of luxury resorts and boutique hotels. It's characterised by lush rainforest meeting the Pacific Ocean, with key landmarks like Marino Ballena National Park just a short drive away. The main road, Route 34, runs parallel to the coast, making it easy to navigate between towns and attractions.For couples seeking a romantic and secluded getaway, the area around Uvita is an excellent choice. Hotels here often boast stunning ocean views and direct beach access, allowing for private moments by the sea. You can enjoy activities like whale watching (seasonal) or exploring the famous "Whale's Tail" sandbar in Marino Ballena National Park.Families will find the Dominical area particularly appealing due to its relaxed atmosphere and range of activities. The beaches are generally good for learning to surf, and there are plenty of options for nature tours, such as guided hikes to waterfalls or wildlife spotting excursions.
When is the best time to go to Palmar?
The best time to go to Palmar 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 region's natural attractions. The weather is great for visiting the nearby Corcovado National Park, where wildlife spotting is a popular activity, or for enjoying the beaches without the interruption of heavy rain.May to November marks the green season, characterised by more frequent rainfall, particularly in the afternoons. While the landscape is lusher and waterfalls are more impressive, some roads might become trickier to navigate, and outdoor activities could be impacted. However, this period can offer a more tranquil experience with fewer visitors and often better value on accommodation.For those looking to maximise outdoor adventures and sunshine, the dry season is definitely the preferred choice.
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 Palmar.
How much is the nightly rate at a Palmar hotel?
Prices for hotels in Palmar often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $47 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.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia