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Best family friendly Costa Rica resorts

Among the 576 accommodations in Costa Rica, here are the 4 best family friendly resorts

Villas Josipek - Costa Rica
8.8 50 reviews
Costa Rica
21/07 – 31/07
1037 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 10370 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )

Villas Josipek

2 5
resort , Fortuna
Villas Josipek is located near Chachagua Village, a short drive from La Fortuna Town Centre, with easy access to the area's main attractions. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of comfortable bungalows, each with air conditioning, fans, and seating areas. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, garden, and labyrinth, as well as on-site services like a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and meeting rooms.
Pura Vida Vegana - Costa Rica
8.8 27 reviews
Costa Rica
24/09 – 29/09
350 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1750 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Pura Vida Vegana

1 2
resort , Cahuita
Pura Vida Vegana, in Cahuita, is a 7-minute walk from Negra Beach, 24 kilometres from the Jaguar Rescue Centre, and 34 kilometres from Limón International Airport.
This family-friendly villa offers 62 square metres of space, sleeping up to eight guests, with a swimming pool, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a restaurant serving vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, including breakfast.
La Foresta Nature Resort - Costa Rica
9.1 850 reviews
Costa Rica
24/08 – 29/08
440 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2200 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

La Foresta Nature Resort

1 2
resort , Quepos
La Foresta Nature Resort is located just outside Quepos, a short 15-minute drive from Manuel Antonio National Park and Playa Espadilla, offering easy access to the region's natural beauty. The resort consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort features a range of accommodation options, from comfortable bungalows to spacious villas, each with a charming Costa Rican style. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and a restaurant serving local cuisine, as well as a range of activities such as zip lining, hiking, and horseback riding.
Villas La Paz - Costa Rica
9.4 378 reviews
Costa Rica
24/09 – 29/09
331 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 1655 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Villas La Paz

1 2
resort , Playa Conchal
Villas La Paz is located in Playa Conchal, a short 2.4 kilometre walk from the beach and 2.7 kilometres from Real Beach.
The resort offers self-catering apartments with fully equipped kitchens, private bathrooms, and terraces with outdoor dining areas, and features a swimming pool, a garden, and free parking.

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Best Costa Rica resorts with a pool

Among the 576 accommodations in Costa Rica, here are the 4 best resorts with a pool

Best Western Jaco Beach All Inclusive Resort - Costa Rica
8.4 7619 reviews
Costa Rica
25/12 – 04/01
2764 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 27640 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )

Best Western Jaco Beach All Inclusive Resort

2 4
resort , Jacó
The Best Western Jaco Beach All Inclusive Resort is located on the beautiful Jacó Beach, just a short distance from the centre of Jacó town, offering easy access to shops, restaurants and nightlife. The resort has a very good user rating, an excellent location rating and a very good cleanliness rating.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a concierge service, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre and parking. You can also enjoy all-inclusive meals and drinks, take advantage of the supervised children's activities and the games room, and explore the nearby Hermosa Beach and Carara National Park.
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort - Costa Rica
8.7 1826 reviews
Costa Rica
24/09 – 29/09
692 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 3460 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

1 2
resort , Tamarindo
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort is situated on Tamarindo Beach, less than 1 kilometre from Las Baulas National Marine Park, offering convenient access to Playa Conchal and Playa Flamingo within a 25-minute drive.
This beachfront hotel boasts three ocean-view swimming pools, four restaurants serving diverse cuisines, four bars, an on-site spa and casino, plus rooms with garden, pool, or ocean views, each featuring a seating area, minibar, and flat-screen TV; tennis courts and a fitness centre are also available.
Vista Naranja Retreat - Costa Rica
9.5 454 reviews
Costa Rica
13/07 – 16/07
695 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2085 ﺩ.ﺇ (3 )

Vista Naranja Retreat

2 2
B&B , Santa Teresa Beach
Vista Naranja Ocean View House, a guesthouse in Santa Teresa Beach, Costa Rica, is situated 1.3km from Carmen Beach and 2.4km from Mar Azul beach, with Cobano Airport 13km away.
This family-friendly lodging offers air-conditioned rooms with private entrances, en-suite bathrooms, a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and on-site yoga and fitness classes, plus bike and car rentals.
Hotel Ribera La Paz - Costa Rica
9.2 11 reviews
Costa Rica
15/11 – 23/11
946 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 7568 ﺩ.ﺇ (8 )

Hotel Ribera La Paz

1 3
resort , San Ramón
Hotel Ribera La Paz is located in Piedades Norte, a peaceful area 23 miles from Catarata Tesoro Escondido and 31 miles from Parque Viva. The hotel has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The hotel has a garden and a terrace, and offers a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, room service and parking. Guests can enjoy hiking in the surrounding area, and the hotel is close to several attractions.

Frequently Asked Questions about resorts in Costa Rica

  • Which airports are the biggest in Costa Rica?

    Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) near San José is the largest and busiest airport, serving most international flights. Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) in Liberia is the second largest, serving mainly flights from North America and catering to travelers heading to Guanacaste province.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star resorts in Costa Rica?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star resorts in Costa Rica, Arenal Observatory Lodge & Spa, Surf Synergy academy and Resort and Villa Sol and Beach Resort Room only are the most popular ones.

  • Is it common to pay with cash or card in Costa Rica?

    Credit cards are widely accepted in tourist areas, especially larger hotels and restaurants. However, smaller businesses and local markets often prefer cash, particularly colones, the local currency. It's a good idea to carry some cash for smaller purchases and tips.
  • What are the best luxury resorts in Costa Rica?

    Secrets Papagayo Resort & Spa is among the best luxury resorts in Costa Rica.

  • Is the driving culture in Costa Rica considered safe for tourists?

    Driving in Costa Rica can be challenging for tourists. Roads can be poorly maintained, especially outside of major cities, and drivers may not always follow traffic laws strictly. Renting a 4x4 vehicle is recommended for exploring more remote areas. Exercise caution, drive defensively, and consider using ride-sharing services or organized tours for certain journeys.
  • What are the best resorts with a swimming pool in Costa Rica?

    Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa And Resort, The Springs Resort And Spa At Arenal and Parador Nature Resort And Spa are among the best resorts with a swimming pool in Costa Rica.

  • Are there any important traditions to honor while traveling in Costa Rica?

    Costa Ricans are known for their 'Pura Vida' lifestyle, emphasizing a relaxed and positive attitude. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases is appreciated. Showing respect for local customs and traditions, such as being mindful of noise levels in residential areas, will enhance your experience.
  • What are the best resorts with jacuzzi in Costa Rica?

  • Are there any noteworthy festivals unique to Costa Rica?

    The Festival de la Luz (Festival of Lights) in San José is a vibrant parade with elaborate floats and costumes. Many towns and cities celebrate their patron saint's day with religious processions and festivities. Specific dates vary annually, so checking a local calendar is recommended, but these events are very common.
  • What are the best family friendly resorts in Costa Rica?

  • What areas offer the best experiences for a full week in Costa Rica?

    A week allows for a diverse itinerary. You could start in La Fortuna, exploring Arenal Volcano and its hot springs, then head to Monteverde to experience the cloud forest and its unique wildlife. Finally, you could relax on the beaches of Manuel Antonio National Park before returning to San Jose. This balances adventure, nature, and relaxation.
  • What are the best pet friendly resorts in Costa Rica?

  • Where should you go for a fun weekend in Costa Rica?

    For a quick getaway, consider exploring the beaches and nightlife of Tamarindo in Guanacaste province. It's easily accessible from Liberia airport and offers a vibrant atmosphere. Alternatively, a weekend trip to La Fortuna could include hiking around Arenal Volcano and relaxing in a hot spring.
  • Are there parts of Costa Rica with consistently good weather throughout the year?

    While Costa Rica has a tropical climate, the Pacific coast, particularly areas like Guanacaste, tends to have drier weather from December to April. However, microclimates exist, so even within a region, weather can vary.
  • What are the emergency contacts for medical or security situations in Costa Rica?

    For medical emergencies, dial 9-1-1. For security situations, contact the local police or the tourist police. It's advisable to have the contact information for your country's embassy or consulate readily available.

Best Costa Rica resorts with a restaurant

La Ponderosa - Costa Rica
9.6 61 reviews
Costa Rica
20/09 – 02/10
474 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 5688 ﺩ.ﺇ (12 )

La Ponderosa

1 2
resort , Pavones
La Ponderosa is a family-friendly resort located just 1.3 miles from the renowned Playa Pavones, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling beach scene. The resort consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The resort features a lush garden setting, an outdoor swimming pool, and a restaurant serving local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a games room, and nearby hiking and cycling trails.
Marriott Vacation Club At Los Sueños - Costa Rica
8.7 2176 reviews
Costa Rica
15/07 – 14/08
1788 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 53640 ﺩ.ﺇ (30 )

Marriott Vacation Club At Los Sueños

1 2
hotel , Jacó
The Marriott Vacation Club At Los Sueños is situated just a short walk from Playa Herradura beach, one of the most beautiful beaches in the area, known for its calm waters and stunning sunsets. The resort has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The accommodation offers spacious balconies with ocean or garden views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including swimming pools, restaurants, a fitness centre, a spa, and tennis courts, as well as activities such as fishing, surfing, and scuba diving.
Hotel Punta Leona - Costa Rica
8.2 1998 reviews
Costa Rica
17/12 – 27/12
990 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 9900 ﺩ.ﺇ (10 )

Hotel Punta Leona

2 5
resort , Jacó
Hotel Punta Leona is located in the Central Pacific region of Costa Rica, about 80km from San José and Juan Santamaría International Airport, in a forested area offering a tranquil and secluded atmosphere. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms with garden views, cable TV, private bathrooms, and coffee makers. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including swimming pools, tennis courts, a fitness center, a spa, restaurants, bars, and free parking.
Si Como No Resort & Wildlife Refuge - Costa Rica
9.2 2036 reviews
Costa Rica
14/07 – 16/07
1385 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2770 ﺩ.ﺇ (2 )

Si Como No Resort & Wildlife Refuge

1 1
resort , Manuel Antonio
The Si Como No Resort & Wildlife Refuge is located just a short 5-minute drive from the stunning beaches of Manuel Antonio National Park, offering a tranquil escape amidst the lush jungle. This resort consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The resort offers a variety of accommodation options, all featuring modern décor and stunning jungle views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, a restaurant, and a bar, as well as a butterfly garden and a wildlife refuge.

Best Costa Rica resorts with a gym

Iguana Lodge Beach Resort - Costa Rica
8.7 225 reviews
Costa Rica
07/07 – 28/07
2959 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 62139 ﺩ.ﺇ (21 )

Iguana Lodge Beach Resort

2 5
resort , Puerto Jiménez
Iguana Lodge Beach Resort is situated in Puerto Jiménez, a short walk from Platanares Beach and a drive from the airport, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by natural beauty. The resort enjoys very good user ratings and an excellent location rating, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a relaxing getaway.
The resort features comfortable rooms with seating areas and safety deposit boxes, some offering balconies and sea views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a hot tub, a spa, a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, and tennis courts, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
Chic Apt In San Jose W/2beds, View, Pool, Gym #07 - Costa Rica
9.8 20 reviews
Costa Rica
24/07 – 05/08
246 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 2952 ﺩ.ﺇ (12 )

Chic Apt In San Jose W/2beds, View, Pool, Gym #07

1 2
resort , San Pedro
This studio apartment in San Pedro offers exceptional city views from the tallest residential building, providing convenient access to San José's downtown and airport, with museums and parks within easy reach.
This stylish apartment accommodates up to four guests and features a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, plus air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a fitness centre for a comfortable stay.
Secrets Papagayo All Inclusive - Adults Only - Costa Rica
8.7 716 reviews
Costa Rica
24/09 – 29/09
2662 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 13310 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

Secrets Papagayo All Inclusive - Adults Only

1 2
resort , Papagayo, Guanacaste
Secrets Papagayo All Inclusive - Adults Only is situated on Arenilla Beach in the Gulf of Papagayo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, approximately 12km from Liberia Airport and 9km from Coco Beach.
This adults-only hotel boasts 202 spacious, non-smoking rooms and suites, each with a private balcony or terrace, offering all-inclusive luxury with four restaurants, five bars, two pools, a spa, tennis courts, and a range of land and water activities.
The Westin Reserva Conchal, An All-inclusive Golf Resort & Spa - Costa Rica
8.9 1630 reviews
Costa Rica
24/09 – 29/09
1778 ﺩ.ﺇ/nighttotal: 8890 ﺩ.ﺇ (5 )

The Westin Reserva Conchal, An All-inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

1 2
resort , Playa Conchal
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an all-inclusive golf resort and spa, is situated on Playa Conchal beach on Costa Rica's North Pacific Riviera, a 24km drive from Tamarindo Beach and a 72km drive from Guanacaste International Airport.
This pet-friendly Playa Conchal hotel offers one-bedroom suites with balconies, all-inclusive packages including 24-hour room service, a stocked refreshment station, access to a gym, tennis courts, swimming pool, spa, and diverse dining options, plus nearby snorkelling and kayaking opportunities.
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