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Our Matapalo vacation packages provide endless opportunities to uncover new sights, sounds and flavors. And with all your travel plans worked out, you can chill out and enjoy your city adventure to the fullest. Ready to sightsee? Spend your days enjoying leading attractions like Hacienda Barú National Wildlife Refuge during your trip to Matapalo. No matter your travel plans or budget, organizing your ultimate tailored Matapalo vacation is a cinch with Expedia.

The Latest Matapalo vacation packages

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Casa Lapa Roja

Casa Lapa Roja

3 out of 5
Hermosa Palms
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $1,232, price is now $597 per person
$597
per person
Dec 10 - Dec 15
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
New York (NYC) to San José (SJO)
No reviews
Origins Lodge

Origins Lodge

4 out of 5
Price was $5,624, price is now $2,055 per person
$2,055
per person
Nov 10 - Nov 17
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to San José (SJO)
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
Vista Suites at Parador

Vista Suites at Parador

2.5 out of 5
Price was $3,228, price is now $1,571 per person
$1,571
per person
Nov 27 - Dec 3
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to San José (SJO)
No reviews
Apartamentos Cityzen

Apartamentos Cityzen

4 out of 5
Price was $1,506, price is now $733 per person
$733
per person
Nov 13 - Nov 20
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to San José (SJO)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (75 reviews)
Good place close to airport

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2025

Namu Garden Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

Namu Garden Hotel & Spa - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
Price was $2,538, price is now $1,283 per person
$1,283
per person
Nov 12 - Nov 17
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to San José (SJO)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (218 reviews)
This place is beautiful staff is very helpful just a wonderful experience

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Matapalo

Hacienda Barú National Wildlife Refuge

Explore the great outdoors at Hacienda Barú National Wildlife Refuge, a lovely green space in Hatillo. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.

Hacienda Barú National Wildlife Refuge

What to do in Matapalo

Manuel Antonio National Park Excursion

Manuel Antonio Park – Guided Nature & Wildlife Tour with transportation

$79
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Manuel Antonio Park – Guided Nature & Wildlife Tour with transportation
2-3-Hour Manuel Antonio Park Nature Guided Tour

2-3-Hour Manuel Antonio Park Nature Guided Tour

$28
per adult
2-3-Hour Manuel Antonio Park Nature Guided Tour
Catamaran

Catamaran Cruise from Manuel Antonio with Snorkeling

$98
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Cruise from Manuel Antonio with Snorkeling
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Matapalo Hotel Deals

Parador Nature Resort and Spa

Parador Nature Resort and Spa

5 out of 5
Quepos to Manuel Antonio Road, Quepos, Puntarenas
$274 nightly
The price is $308 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$308 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"The property location and grounds were beautiful, the facilities and rooms outdated and tired, the food for breakfast mediocre and the restaurant offerings boring mediocre quality and expensive."

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2025

Parador Nature Resort and Spa
Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

4.5 out of 5
Road to Punta Quepos, 900 m NW from La Mariposa Hotel, Quepos, Puntarenas
$121 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$137 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"I liked this property, the staff is friendly, except the ladie that works making eggs in the breakfast, she wasn't was friendly anytime, didn't smile and she looks like sad, the rest of the staff so friendly and polite. The second day we have an issue in the room with the water heating, apararently ..."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio
Gaia Hotel And Reserve - Adults Only

Gaia Hotel And Reserve - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
Km 2.7 Quepos to Manuel Antonio Road, Quepos, Puntarenas
$227 nightly
The price is $256 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$256 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (449 reviews)
"Close to the restaurants and “fun stuff”. Staff was incredible. Room was great. Waking up to see macaws right outside the room was a highlight. 10/10 recommend."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2025

Gaia Hotel And Reserve - Adults Only
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Matapalo Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Costa Rican colóns
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Quepos (XQP)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Matapalo vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $597 on Expedia for your Matapalo break. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will influence how much your vacation to Matapalo costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Matapalo?
If you're hoping to book a cheap Matapalo vacation package, consider planning a trip in May, August and December. You're likely to find better rates on accommodations and flights during these quieter months — perfect for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Matapalo?
The ideal duration of your Matapalo vacation depends on what you'd like to see. Usually, a few days to a week will give you time to hit all the main attractions and discover some hidden spots along the way.
How to find the best Matapalo package deals?
Begin your search for a Matapalo package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal Matapalo package deal right away, just change your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Matapalo adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Matapalo vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging accommodations and flights individually. Better still, you can personalize your Matapalo escape to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Matapalo?
If you've got your Matapalo travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to score some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are ideal for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Matapalo?

  1. Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all influence your decision on when to visit Matapalo.
  2. Figure out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to activities and airfares. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Matapalo.
  3. Organize your Matapalo escape with our trip planning tool: Look for and book hotels and things to do all in one place. You can also collaborate with friends and family to plan an unforgettable trip to Matapalo together.
  4. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're up to speed on Matapalo, you can work out the right length of your break. Pull together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  5. Combine your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Matapalo vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Book any day trips or activities: Now to the fun part — organizing everything you want to see and do. Check out some of the exciting things to do in Matapalo and book your tickets in advance to save time (and maybe some spending money too!).

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