The Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Costa Rica

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If you're looking for a pet-friendly place to stay in Costa Rica, don't worry because there are plenty of pet-friendly hotels. This is a destination that truly welcomes all visitors, even those with four legs. Whether you're a family traveling with a furry friend or a solo adventurer figuring out where to stay with your dog, this city offers a variety of pet-friendly hotels to choose from. So, bring Fido with you! But searching for pet-friendly lodging in Costa Rica can be tricky because of all of the options. Don't worry, we've done the research already. We have analyzed the pet friendly hotels in Costa Rica based on their pet policy, price, amenities, location, guest ratings, and more to put together this list of the best pet-friendly hotels in Costa Rica. So, their welcoming pet policies, ample opportunities for dog-friendly activities, and convenient pet amenities, it's no wonder that these hotels are popular places to stay for four-legged travelers and their owners. Whether you're seeking out pet care services or simply a place that welcomes pets to rest your head, you'll find everything you need and more below. So, grab your leash and pack your bags, because it's time to bring Fido to Costa Rica!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Dreamcatcher Santa Teresa

Malpais, Puntarenas
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $134 (before taxes) - See All Prices
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at C. Cóbano Dreamcatcher Santa Teresa, Dreamcatcher Santa Teresa has great rooms from $134 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, snorkeling, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. It has a terrific 9.99 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, travelers will especially love pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a child pool, free parking, and horse riding at this comfortable hotel. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


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La Casa de Papi.

Parrita, Puntarenas
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $343 (before taxes) - See All Prices
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is La Casa de Papi. Which has nice rooms starting at $343. Offering an outdoor pool, a casino, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also has a great guest rating of 9.99 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Playa Bandera. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers pet-friendly rooms, free parking, family rooms, a private pool, and a tour desk which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Casino
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Ceiba Ganadito

Agujitas de Drake, Puntarenas
2-star Hotel with prices starting at $57 (before taxes) - See All Prices
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Ceiba Ganadito to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $57. We loved that is has a restaurant, snorkeling, hiking, pet-friendly rooms, and a game room, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.99 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Drake Bay Hiking Trail. You'll also find free parking, evening entertainment, family rooms, private parking, and karaoke which visitors with pets will love. And this welcoming hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for pet-friendly hotels.

Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Snorkeling
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Finca Aquarius

Monteverde, Puntarenas
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $97, Finca Aquarius, at 2 km al Oeste de Campo de Futbol provides a restaurant, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, pet-friendly rooms, and free parking. Its terrific guest rating is 9.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers with pets will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers horse riding, laundry facilities, a refrigerator, shuttle services, and massages. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for pet-friendly hotels.

Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle


Casa Papito

Potrero, Guanacaste
Guest house with prices starting at $88 (before taxes) - See All Prices
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Casa Papito has a great guest rating of 9.90 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a water park, and a restaurant. The great rooms here start at $88 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Playa Potrero, contiguo al Hotel Isolina. Calle Piña, 1ª casa a mano derecha.. Furthermore, it also offers a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, and rooms with kitchens, which is nice for travelers. Just a short drive from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. Having a water park here is a terrific addition, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for pet-friendly hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Casino
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Snorkeling
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool


Les Voiles Blanches - Luxury Lodge

Tamarindo, Guanacaste
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $159 (before taxes) - See All Prices
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Les Voiles Blanches - Luxury Lodge is 9.80 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $159, and it's located at 152 Rio Santo. We also love the hiking, rooms with kitchens, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and free parking which are great for visitors. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle
  • Breakfast in the room


Casa Donna Rosa B&B

Arenal, Guanacaste
Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Casa Donna Rosa B&B because it has great rooms that start at $97. It has an outdoor pool, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, pet-friendly rooms, and city views, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Apdo 77-5717, 400 Oeste 200 Sur Bncr. Only a short distance from the city center, visitors with pets will especially love free parking, horse riding, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a tour desk at this terrific hotel. It's also less than the average price for pet-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Infinity pool


Casa Calocita

Santa Teresa, Puntarenas
Inn with prices starting at $91 (before taxes) - See All Prices
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Casa Calocita offers hiking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a game room, and free parking which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $91 (before taxes). It's located at 100m north and 50m east of Super Ronny I and has earned a guest rating of 9.80/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers horse riding, laundry facilities, a tour desk, air-conditioning, and an airport shuttle which travelers with pets will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for pet-friendly hotels.

Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding


Cabini Taz

Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Limon
2-star Hotel with prices starting at $36 (before taxes) - See All Prices
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Cabini-taz, Cabini Taz has great rooms from $36 (before taxes). It offers pet-friendly rooms, free parking, air-conditioning, and private parking. It has a terrific 9.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find amenities which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for pet-friendly hotels.

Amenities
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking


Hotel Ecopaisajes- Lake-Premier-Resort

Quesada, Alajuela
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $176 (before taxes) - See All Prices
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Hotel Ecopaisajes- Lake-Premier-Resort which has nice rooms starting at $176. Offering room service, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, free parking, and air-conditioning, it also has a great guest rating of 9.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Calle Ciudad Quesada. Visitors will really like this welcoming hotel which also offers a microwave, an airport shuttle, balconies, breakfast in the room, and private parking. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

Amenities
  • Room service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room


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How much do pet-friendly hotels cost in Costa Rica?

Costa Rica Average Pet-Friendly Hotel Price
$110

Travelers to Costa Rica will have a large number of terrific pet-friendly accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of pet-friendly hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 237 pet-friendly hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $110. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Costa Rica.

The average prices of our suggested pet-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $632
  • 4-star hotels: $142
  • 3-star hotels: $102
  • 2-star hotels: $59


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