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1. Barceló Tambor

Barceló Tambor
4.0 star property
Paquera
7.4 out of 10, Good, (600 reviews)
"Very good customers service. Clean thebfood is excellent. The Staff is super friendly."
United States
JUAN BAUTISTA
August 21st, 2026
$172 nightly
The price is $194
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Barceló Tambor

2. Nya Hotel

Nya Hotel
4.0 star property
Cóbano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Delicious breakfast included. Across the street from the beach."
United States
Serena
7 days ago
$158 nightly
The price is $176
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Nya Hotel

3. Ylang Ylang Beach Resort

Ylang Ylang Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Cóbano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Among the most beautiful places we've stayed. The beach front room."
United States
Thuy-Linh
August 4th, 2026
$396 nightly
The price is $447
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Ylang Ylang Beach Resort

4. Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
El Roble
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,170 reviews)
"Amenities are very good. Check out takes more than 30min."
United States
Larry
October 1st, 2026
$195 nightly
The price is $220
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive

5. Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas

Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
Cóbano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (540 reviews)
"Swimming beaches were a short drive away. We had a great stay at Tango Mar."
Canada
Chandra
July 28th, 2026
$227 nightly
The price is $255
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas

6. El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel

El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel
3.0 star property
Cóbano
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (190 reviews)
"The staff very friendly. The hotel very clean. The experience was very relaxing."
United States
JONATHAN
August 16th, 2026
$81 nightly
The price is $91
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel

7. Hotel El Jardín

Hotel El Jardín
2.5 star property
Cóbano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
"The staff were incredibly accommodating. Staff helped with arranging transportation."
United States
Benjamin
$70 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel El Jardín

8. Hotel La Cascada

Hotel La Cascada
2.5 star property
Cóbano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Great place to stay. The staff is great. The food is fresh."
United States
Don
$31 nightly
The price is $35
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel La Cascada

9. Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort

Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort
4.5 star property
Jacó
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great resort Breakfast is awesome."
United States
Sandip Kumar
August 18th, 2026
$294 nightly
The price is $332
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort

10. Hotel el Tajalin

Hotel el Tajalin
2.0 star property
Cobano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Lovely spot great staff. Great location. Great vibe."
United States
Anthony
Hotel el Tajalin

11. Tambor Tropical - Adults Only

Tambor Tropical - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Cóbano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"This place is absolutely gorgeous. We had a wonderful time there."
United States
Patricia
$212 nightly
The price is $239
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Tambor Tropical - Adults Only

12. Lodge Margouillat

Lodge Margouillat
3.0 star property
Paquera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Bioluminescent tour in secluded area. Tomas is incredibly helpful."
United States
Tabitha
June 4th, 2026
$97 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Lodge Margouillat

13. Crocs Resort & Casino

Crocs Resort & Casino
4.5 star property
Jacó
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Croc s staff were very friendly. Eileen at the front desk."
United States
Pamela
1 day ago
$183 nightly
The price is $207
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Crocs Resort & Casino

14. Fidelito Ranch & Lodge

Fidelito Ranch & Lodge
3.0 star property
Paquera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"The room was comfortable. Great horse back riding, even for a total beginner."
Canada
Heather
$67 nightly
The price is $76
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Fidelito Ranch & Lodge

15. Sunshine Sanctuary

Sunshine Sanctuary
3.0 star property
Cóbano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
"The oceanview is amazing from the hotel. Is very close to the waterfall."
United States
Monty
$98 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Sunshine Sanctuary

16. Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach

Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach
4.0 star property
Cóbano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Staff was friendly. We very much enjoyed our stay."
United States
Keith
October 5th, 2026
$128 nightly
The price is $145
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach

17. The Chorotega Arte y Sol Hotel

The Chorotega Arte y Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Cóbano
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Very beautiful property, staff was exceptionally nice and helpful, I'd recommend."
United States
Noeleen
$62 nightly
The price is $70
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
The Chorotega Arte y Sol Hotel

18. Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort

Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort
3.0 star property
Jacó
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Year Built 1976 Last Major Renovation 2016 Property Type. Love the daily rice."
United States
John
October 4th, 2026
$236 nightly
The price is $267
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Jaco Beach All-Inclusive Resort

19. Hotel Fermata

Hotel Fermata
4.5 star property
Santa Teresa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The staff are all superb my kids loved the surf instructor Diego is amazing."
United States
Kahina
$578 nightly
The price is $653
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Fermata

20. Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience

Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience
5.0 star property
Cóbano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Very very clean. The restaurant was absolutely amazing."
United States
Tyniah
October 10th, 2026
$310 nightly
The price is $350
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience
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Stay near popular Montezuma attractions

Nestled in paradise, Montezuma offers stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Explore the enchanting Montezuma Falls, relax on the pristine Montezuma Beach, and discover the nearby Montezuma Waterfall for an unforgettable tropical experience that will delight every traveler.

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Surfers catch perfect waves at Playa Grande while yogis find their zen at beachfront studios throughout this bohemian beach town. Hike to nearby Montezuma Waterfall for refreshing swims, then explore the artisan shops and seafood restaurants along the town's colorful main street.

A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and dense green foliage.

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Top reasons to visit Montezuma

  • Stunning Beaches: Montezuma boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Lush Nature Reserves: Explore breathtaking trails in nearby jungles, ideal for hiking and wildlife watching.
  • Vibrant Village Life: Experience trendy shops and eateries in the lively center of Montezuma.
  • Enchanting Waterfalls: Don’t miss the nearby waterfalls, great for swimming and relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly resorts to beachfront hotels for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Montezuma

Discover the ideal hotel accommodations in Montezuma, Costa Rica, where adventure meets relaxation. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly resort or a beachfront hotel, Montezuma offers a variety of options to suit every traveler. Enjoy thrilling activities and stunning natural beauty while finding the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration. Start your Montezuma hotel search today for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Barceló Tambor: Barceló Tambor is a 4-star hotel located 6 miles from Montezuma, perfect for families seeking a beach vacation. This property boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf at their leisure. Families will appreciate the range of amenities designed for children, including a mini-golf course, a free children’s club, and a dedicated children’s pool. Additional services such as cribs and babysitting options ensure a comfortable stay for families with young ones, making it an ideal choice for a fun-filled getaway.
  • Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas: Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas is a charming 4-star property situated 4 miles from Montezuma, acclaimed with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This boutique hotel is perfect for adventure-seekers and beach lovers alike, offering direct beach access and a variety of exciting activities. Guests can explore kayaking, fishing, sailing, and surfing nearby, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts. With its intimate atmosphere and attentive service, Tango Mar promises a unique and memorable vacation experience.
  • Hotel Tropico Latino: Hotel Tropico Latino is a cozy 3-star resort located 6 miles from Montezuma, boasting a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. With direct access to the beach, this hotel caters to families and adventure seekers alike. Guests can indulge in on-site surfing and bodyboarding or explore nearby biking, snorkeling, and hiking trails. The hotel also offers family-friendly amenities, including onsite babysitting services and a children's breakfast option. Its warm ambiance and range of recreational activities make it an excellent choice for an adventurous family vacation.

Where to stay in Montezuma

Welcome to Montezuma, a charming village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Explore the vibrant center of Montezuma, where you’ll find trendy shops and eateries. Just a short distance away, immerse yourself in the lush jungle, offering breathtaking trails and secluded spots for relaxation. Don’t miss the stunning beaches nearby, where you can soak up the sun or indulge in thrilling water sports. Montezuma promises an unforgettable tropical adventure.

  • Cóbano: Nestled in the heart of Puntarenas Province, Cóbano is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to the stunning natural beauty of the region. With Montezuma situated within its borders, Cóbano provides a mix of beach, outdoor adventures, and thrilling activities. Visitors can enjoy nearby resorts, a golf course, and a range of outdoor pursuits. The area boasts impressive landmarks such as pristine beaches, national parks, and even a volcano. The travel experience here is enriched by the steady influx of tourists year-round, with peak visits occurring from December to February, making it an ideal time to soak up the sun and explore the local attractions.
  • Santa Teresa: A charming village located approximately 7 miles from Montezuma, Santa Teresa is a must-visit destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers. This laid-back spot is known for its beautiful coastline and excellent surf breaks, attracting a diverse crowd of tourists. With a moderate seasonal influx, particularly from January to March, Santa Teresa offers a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor activities. Visitors can indulge in resort amenities, play a round of golf, or explore the nearby national parks and volcanoes. The village's captivating atmosphere makes it an inviting place to unwind after a day of adventure.
  • Las Delicias: Located just 3 miles from Montezuma, Las Delicias is a quaint village that offers an authentic slice of Costa Rican life. Known for its outdoor and adventure experiences, this area attracts visitors seeking thrilling activities amidst stunning natural surroundings. The village sees a moderate number of travelers, peaking from December to February. Guests can enjoy access to golf courses, beautiful beaches, and mesmerizing mountain landscapes. With a mix of local charm and breathtaking scenery, Las Delicias promises an unforgettable getaway for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Costa Rica.

Things to do in Montezuma

Montezuma is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering a variety of activities such as walking tours and day trips. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beaches and explore local event venues. For golf enthusiasts, there are golf courses available in town. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and vibrant culture of this charming Costa Rican destination.

Shopping

In Montezuma, you can find local artisan shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Nicoya Market, about 20 miles away, where you can explore a variety of local products, fresh produce, and traditional Costa Rican goods.

Recreation

At the Montezuma Wellness Center, immerse yourself in yoga sessions and healing treatments surrounded by lush nature. Enjoy holistic therapies and rejuvenating workshops designed to nourish your mind and body. For a unique experience, visit the nearby waterfalls for a refreshing swim and tranquil scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of zip-lining through Montezuma's lush canopy, soaring above waterfalls and diverse wildlife. For an exhilarating hike, visit Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, where rugged trails lead to stunning ocean views. Don’t miss the chance to surf the waves at nearby beaches, perfect for all skill levels.

Nightlife

In Montezuma, the vibrant nightlife features beachside bars like La Playa and relaxed lounges such as Casa Luz, where you can enjoy live music and cocktails. Don't miss the lively atmosphere at local pubs, perfect for mingling with fellow travelers under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Montezuma

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Montezuma are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Montezuma about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Montezuma is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Montezuma is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, highlighting the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you have the ability to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Montezuma with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Montezuma

Montezuma is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering a blend of adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, lush nature reserves, and breathtaking waterfalls, making it perfect for those seeking a memorable outdoor experience. Whether you're relaxing by the shore or embarking on an adventure, Montezuma has something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

  • Montezuma Beach: Enjoy the laid-back beach vibes of Montezuma Beach, where golden sands meet the gentle waves. This picturesque spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or simply unwinding with a good book while soaking up the sun.
  • Montezuma Falls: Experience adventure and romance at Montezuma Falls, a stunning waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Take a refreshing dip in the natural pools or hike the trails for breathtaking views—it's an ideal spot for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Romelia Wildlife Refuge: Located 2 miles from Montezuma, Romelia Wildlife Refuge offers a serene escape into nature. With its secluded trails and tropical surroundings, you can relax while observing diverse wildlife in a peaceful setting.

Best time to go to Montezuma

The best time to visit Montezuma can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Montezuma falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Montezuma falls in November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.7°F (25.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Montezuma

Traveling to Montezuma, Costa Rica, offers several airport options. San José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.) is located 63 miles away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen, both offering transportation services to the airport. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is 72 miles away, featuring hotels like the luxurious Four Seasons Resort and Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, providing shuttle services. For the closest option, Cóbano Airport (ACO) is just 2 miles from Montezuma, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Hotel Nantipa and LALOON Luxury Suites, perfect for a quick transition into your vacation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Montezuma?

The best area to stay in Montezuma is right in the heart of town, centered around the main street and the beach.

This area is the main hub for visitors, offering direct access to the beach, local eateries, and shops. The main road through town is relatively short, making it easy to walk to most places, including the path to the Montezuma Waterfalls. It's a convenient spot for those who want to be close to everything.

For couples looking for a relaxed and convenient vacation, staying in the town center is ideal. You'll be able to enjoy beachfront dining, easily book tours, and stroll to local artesian shops. The proximity to the beach also means you can wake up and enjoy the ocean within minutes.

Solo travelers will also find the town center a great fit. It's easy to meet other travelers in the local cafes and bars, and many activities like surf lessons or snorkeling tours depart directly from this central location.

When is the best time to go to Montezuma?

The best time to visit Montezuma is during the dry season, which runs from December to April, offering the most consistent sunny weather for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities.

During these months, you can expect clear skies and warm temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the Montezuma Waterfalls, relaxing on the sandy beaches like Playa Montezuma, or taking boat trips to nearby islands. This is also a great time for couples to enjoy romantic sunsets and dining al fresco.

For travelers who prefer a quieter experience and don't mind occasional rain, the shoulder seasons of May, June, and November can be a good option. While there might be some afternoon showers, the landscape is lush, and you'll find fewer crowds, which can be appealing for those seeking a more relaxed pace.

Where can I find the best nightlife in Montezuma?

Montezuma's nightlife is focused around its small town center. You'll find a few establishments offering drinks and music, primarily suiting a relaxed, casual crowd.

The main street, which runs parallel to the beach, hosts most of the evening activity. Here, you'll find beach bars that transition from daytime dining to evening drinks, often with live acoustic music or a DJ playing reggae and popular hits. These spots typically close by midnight or 1 AM.

Some hotels outside the immediate town center may also have their own bars, which can be an option for a quieter drink.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Montezuma.

How much is the nightly rate at a Montezuma hotel?

Prices for hotels in Montezuma often vary, but you can find a great deal from $34 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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