Title: Visit Carara: 2026 Travel Guide for Carara, San José Province | Expedia.com [Hotels in Carara](https://expedia.com/Carara-Hotels.d553248635810232025.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Carara](https://expedia.com/Carara-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635810232025.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Carara](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Carara.d553248635810232025.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Carara](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Carara.d553248635810232025.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Carara](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Carara.d553248635810232025.Car-Rental-Guide)[Carara Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Carara.d553248635810232025.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Carara ## Travel Guide ![Trail hunting ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635810232025/0a8d4c3e-928f-47ad-907b-eaeb25ee2100.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Carara - Carara Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Carara ![Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/700000/692400/692315/170293ca_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive El Roble 23 El Roble Puntarenas $202 nightly $228 total Apr 16 - Apr 17 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this beach property in El Roble. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ... 7.8/10 Good! (1,112 reviews) The overall interior maintenance of the rooms was poor. The staff were not polite nor accommodating, the check-in and check out was disorganized and inefficient. The night shows were entertaining and the bar staff were great! Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F16%2F2026&endDate=4%2F17%2F2026&selected=692315&PinnedHotelID=692315&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635810232025) ![Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54800/54703/ba9f3254_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort Pastor Diaz Ave Jacó Puntarenas $190 nightly $214 total Apr 6 - Apr 7 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this beach property in Jacó. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ... 8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews) Check in took 20 mins, and confusion over when room would be ready. That took couple of attempts. However both pools were lovely, range drinks in all inclusive great and bed very comfortable. Surprised no fridge, but could get cold drinks to bring back to room. Breakfast very good quality, dinner ... Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=4%2F6%2F2026&endDate=4%2F7%2F2026&selected=54703&PinnedHotelID=54703&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635810232025) ![Crocs Resort & Casino](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8750000/8741400/8741357/7b280b1d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Crocs Resort & Casino 800 metros norte del Banco de Costa Rica Jacó Puntarenas $199 nightly $225 total Mar 25 - Mar 26 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Jacó. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews) Hotel was beyond expectations Really liked the Mexican restaurants downstairs by the bar , breakfast buffet is also worth it . You can get coffee , juices etc and it comes with so many options for $20 per person it’s early tho from 6-10am Would have like it to end at least an hour later . Also the ... Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=3%2F25%2F2026&endDate=3%2F26%2F2026&selected=8741357&PinnedHotelID=8741357&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635810232025) [See all 2,425 properties in Carara](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=3%2F19%2F2026&endDate=3%2F20%2F2026®ionId=553248635810232025) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Marriott Vacation Club at Los Suenos](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60170000/60169900/60169844/ae4f7cd5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Marriott Vacation Club at Los Suenos 800 Meters West of Herradura Entrance Jacó Book a stay at this beach condo in Jacó. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Marina Los Sueños and Jacó Beach are located ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (105 reviews) Great facilities, wonderful pool and lots of places to walk. Very relaxing and comfortable. Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Jaco-Hotels-Marriott-Vacation-Club-At-Los-Suenos.h60169844.Hotel-Information) ![Apartamentos Ganesha Jacó](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105430000/105422100/105422036/d4a21c52_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Apartamentos Ganesha Jacó Calle Madrigal Jacó Provincia de Puntarenas Stay at this apartment in Jacó. Enjoy free WiFi, air conditioning, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Jacó Beach and Marina Los Sueños are located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews) The pool was deeper than most pools in the area instead of 3 foot it was between 4 and 5 foot. The rooms were excellent. Called late for gate trouble, I recommend arriving first time in daylight to see how gates open for parking. But they answered right away and assisted us! They were so nice, got ... Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Jaco-Hotels-Apartamentos-Ganesha-Jaco.h105422036.Hotel-Information) ![Large 3 BR Condo, Panoramic Ocean Views, 5 Min Walk to SPECTACULAR BEACH](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21476700/21476652/14b08267_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Large 3 BR Condo, Panoramic Ocean Views, 5 Min Walk to SPECTACULAR BEACH Garabito Puntarenas Book a stay at this beach condo in Tárcoles. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Marina Los Sueños and Playa Blanca ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (183 reviews) Excellent place. Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026 [](https://expedia.com/Jaco-Hotels-Large-3-BR-Condo.h21476652.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Carara](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635810232025&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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