The Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Puerto Viejo

Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica

Planning a weekend trip to Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica? Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a girls weekend to remember, Puerto Viejo offers a terrific array of weekend hotels waiting to welcome you with open arms. Our researched suggestions will help you decide where to stay for a weekend in Puerto Viejo. With terrific amenities such as pools, comfortable rooms, and delectable restaurants, these hotels provide the perfect backdrop to a long weekend adventure in Puerto Viejo. Choosing the right hotel for your stay is crucial, and we've analyzed the best hotels for a weekend retreat in Puerto Viejo based on key criteria such as location, guest ratings, price, amenities, and more, making them perfect for a 2-day or 3-day trip. So, let's start planning your weekend getaway trip with one of these best hotels in Puerto Viejo below.

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

Le Cameleon Boutique Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $230 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa

Located at Cocles, Le Cameleon Boutique Hotel has great rooms from $230 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.7 km from the city center, visitors will especially love snorkeling, a bar, hiking, child care, and pet-friendly rooms at this convenient hotel. Nothing says relaxation like having room service delivered.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Caribe Town

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $149 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Puerto Viejo
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

A great place to stay is Caribe Town which has nice rooms starting at $149. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, snorkeling, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Playa Cocles, 3km south of Puerto Viejo. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, cooking classes, and a spa and wellness center which weekend visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.2 km from the city center. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool


Namuwoki Lodge

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $129 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Trip to Puerto Viejo
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

We found Namuwoki Lodge to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $129. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Carretera de Manzanillo 6 Km.. You'll also find a bar, breakfast, hiking, a free breakfast, and cooking classes which weekend travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 5 km from the center of town. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Cariblue Beach & Jungle Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $115 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for the Ultimate 3 Days in Puerto Viejo
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for weekend trip hotels.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa

With terrific rooms from $115, Cariblue Beach & Jungle Resort, at Cocles 1 5 Km al sur de puerto viejo provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and snorkeling. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care. It's located just 1.8 km from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Kids' club


Shawandha Lodge

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $173 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for 2 Days in Puerto Viejo
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

Shawandha Lodge has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $173 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Playa Chiquita/Carretera a Manzanillo km 10. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, hiking, laundry services, a free breakfast, and free parking, which is nice for visitors. Just 5.4 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms


Hotel Bugabutik

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $135 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Weekend Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pets allowed

The great guest rating of Hotel Bugabutik is 8.80 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, and hiking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $135, and it's located at 300 m Este 350 m Sur de la Cancha de Futbol de Cocles. We also love the a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, a spa and wellness center, an indoor pool, and free parking which are great for weekend visitors. And since it's just 3.6 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The indoor pool at this hotel is very nice, and is a great place to unwind and relax on your trip.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Pets allowed
  • Indoor pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Lizard King Hotel & Resort

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $88 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Hotel for a Long Weekend in Puerto Viejo
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

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, weekend travelers will especially love a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services at this fun hotel. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time. It's also less than the average price for weekend trip hotels, so it's a great value.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Las Casitas de Playa Negra

Hostel with prices starting at $44 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Stay for a Weekend Escape
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Pets allowed

Las Casitas de Playa Negra offers scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $44 (before taxes). It's located at 200 mt sur del Hotel Kaya's Place and has earned a guest rating of 8.00/10. This comfortable hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, horse riding, and car rentals which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.7 km from the city center. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Pets allowed
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $191 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Option for a Weekend Retreat
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Playa Negra, Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only has great rooms from $191 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find rooms with kitchens, laundry services, a free breakfast, free parking, and car rentals which visitors will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 2.1 km from the center of town.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Villas del Caribe

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $94 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel for a 3-day trip in Puerto Viejo
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Villas del Caribe which has nice rooms starting at $94. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 5 Km Sur Del Centro De Puerto Viejo De Talamanca Carretera A Manzanillo. Weekend visitors will really like this terrific hotel which also offers laundry services, a free breakfast, a child pool, free parking, and table tennis. It's located just 3.8 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for weekend trip hotels.

Weekend Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Golf
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms


Also, you might be interested in the nearby weekend trip hotels in Bocas del Toro.

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How much do hotels for a weekend visit cost in Puerto Viejo?

Puerto Viejo Average Weekend Trip Hotel Price
$119

After analyzing 19 weekend trip hotels in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica, we found the average weekend trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $119. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic weekend trip 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 weekend trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $174
  • 3-star hotels: $113


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