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The Best Beach Hotels in Puerto Viejo

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Puerto Viejo

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Are you wondering where to stay near the beach in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica? This area is a popular destination for beach-goers and vacationers alike. With the seashore and lively atmosphere, it's no wonder that it's a popular choice for travelers headed to the beach. When looking for the top beach hotels in Puerto Viejo, travelers often consider several key factors such as the availablity of a pool, free parking, an oceanfront location near the water, a fitness center, spa, hot tubs, family-oriented amenities, a romantic atmosphere, ocean views, safety, and the ability to take a nice long walk on the beach. We have analyzed numerous hotels and resorts close to the beach in Puerto Viejo, and this guide will highlight where to stay in Puerto Viejo near the beach based on traveler ratings and these essential criteria. So, let's get to it: here are Puerto Viejo's best beach hotels and resorts.

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

Cariblue Beach & Jungle Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $115 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Puerto Viejo
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at Cocles 1 5 Km al sur de puerto viejo, Cariblue Beach & Jungle Resort has great rooms from $115 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.8 km from the city center, visitors will especially love a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care at this beach hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club
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Le Cameleon Boutique Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $230 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Le Cameleon Boutique Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $230. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Cocles. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, hiking, child care, and pet-friendly rooms which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.7 km from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area
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Caribe Town

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $149 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Puerto Viejo
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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We found Caribe Town to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $149. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, snorkeling, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Playa Cocles, 3km south of Puerto Viejo. You'll also find hiking, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, cooking classes, and a spa and wellness center which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 3.2 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Snorkeling
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
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Namuwoki Lodge

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $129 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Puerto Viejo
  • Outdoor pool
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With terrific rooms from $129, Namuwoki Lodge, at Carretera de Manzanillo 6 Km. Provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers a bar, breakfast, hiking, a free breakfast, and cooking classes. It's located just 5 km from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
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Hotel Aguas Claras Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $549 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Puerto Viejo
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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Hotel Aguas Claras Puerto Viejo de Talamanca has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $549 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Calle Caracola, Playa Chiquita Limon. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services, which is nice for visitors. Just 4 km from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. Don't miss the pool bar which offers drinks and a fun area to unwind.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only
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Umami Hotel - Adults Only

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $222 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Puerto Viejo
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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The great guest rating of Umami Hotel - Adults Only is 9.00 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $222, and it's located at Calle 219A Hotel Umami. We also love the breakfast, hiking, mountain views, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes which are great for travelers. And since it's just 0.5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only
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Lizard King Hotel & Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $88 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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A cool place is Lizard King Hotel & Resort because it has great rooms that start at $88. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 7.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Avenida 71, 100 meters south from the Puerto Viejo center. Only 0.5 km from the city center, beach-goers will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services at this fun hotel. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. It's also less than the average price for beach hotels, so it's a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
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Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $191 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Puerto Viejo
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $191 (before taxes). It's located at Playa Negra and has earned a guest rating of 8.80/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchens, laundry services, a free breakfast, free parking, and car rentals which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.1 km from the city center.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area
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Blue Conga

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $73 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Puerto Viejo
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at Calle Lunatica, Blue Conga has great rooms from $73 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, and laundry services. It has a terrific 7.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find pet-friendly rooms, a spa and wellness center, free parking, horse riding, and car rentals which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just 1 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Shawandha Lodge

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $173 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Shawandha Lodge which has nice rooms starting at $173. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Playa Chiquita/Carretera a Manzanillo km 10. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, hiking, laundry services, a free breakfast, and free parking. It's located just 5.4 km from the city center, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
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Also, take a look at the Beach hotels in nearby destinations: Bocas del Toro and Cahuita.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Puerto Viejo, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Puerto Viejo, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Puerto Viejo, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Puerto Viejo, Best Hotels for One Week in Puerto Viejo, Best Hotels for One Night in Puerto Viejo, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Puerto Viejo, Best Party Hotels in Puerto Viejo, Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Puerto Viejo, or Best Business Hotels in Puerto Viejo.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Puerto Viejo?

Puerto Viejo Average Beach Hotel Price
$120

After analyzing 33 beach hotels in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica, we found the average beach hotel price to be a remarkably economical $120. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic beach accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Puerto Viejo.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $549
  • 4-star hotels: $174
  • 3-star hotels: $119
  • 2-star hotels: $76


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