4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
You have to see the crocodiles. We were satisfied with watching them from the bridge.
Tárcoles
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Where to stay in Tárcoles
Sotavento II
Sotavento II might not have many top sights, but Mantas Beach and Playa Blanca are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Hotel Punta Leona
Punta Leona Garabito Tárcoles Puntarenas
$115 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Dec 4 to Dec 5
$130 total
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tárcoles. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (960 reviews)
Great, room available upon arrival
Reviewed on Nov 22, 2025
Hotel Villa Caletas
Central Pacific 5 miles before Jaco Tárcoles Puntarenas
$243 nightly
The price is $275 total per night from Dec 4 to Dec 5
$275 total
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tárcoles. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (686 reviews)
Clean room -Ocean view Splendid hotel
Reviewed on Sep 30, 2025
Nomad Living CR
Calle La Barca Tárcoles Provincia de Puntarenas
$62 nightly
The price is $71 total per night from Dec 9 to Dec 10
$71 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Tárcoles. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa Tárcoles and Carara National Park ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
Excellent
Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025
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.
Nomad Living CR
Calle La Barca Tárcoles Provincia de Puntarenas
Stay at this aparthotel in Tárcoles. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa Tárcoles and Carara National Park ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
Excellent
Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025
Ocean view, full time staff, concierge services. Winner 2013 - 2023 top rental
Punta Leona Puntarenas (province)
Book a stay at this beach villa in Tárcoles. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Marina Los Sueños and Playa Blanca are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (48 reviews)
Summer Family Vacation
Beautiful view, very clean, and we were delighted to have all the monkeys to greet us upon our arrival out front thanks to Carlos tray of sliced bananas! Suggest new comfortable tv room furniture to comfortably seat large group instead of pieces of patio furniture.
Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025
CASA OASIS
Residencial Oasis Tárcoles Puntarenas Province
Stay at this vacation home in Tárcoles. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and 15 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Marina Los Sueños and Hacienda las Agujas ...
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.
Popular places to visit
Carara National Park
4.5/5(86 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Carara National Park, a lovely green space in Tárcoles. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.
Hacienda las Agujas
4/5(4 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Hacienda las Agujas during your stay in Tárcoles. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Playa Limoncito
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Limoncito during your trip to Tárcoles? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Bijagual Waterfall
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bijagual Waterfall during your travels in Tárcoles. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Playa Tárcoles
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Tárcoles during your trip to Camaronal? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Things to do
Jaco Horseback Riding Adventure Tours
$64
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Guided visit to Carara National Park (Ticket included)
$43
per adult
The King's Full-Day ATV Adventure - Rainforest Waterfalls, Villages, Rivers
$189
per adult
5 Hour Off-Road ATV+ Zipline+ Waterfall Rappelling+ Tractor Jungle Tour
$160
per adult
Manuel Antonio National Park Sightseeing and Wildlife Day Tour from San Jose
$169
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Chocolate Experience in Jaco Beach and Los Suenos
$45
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Reviews of Tárcoles
4
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Moreofacamper
Beautiful beach without being charged. Lots of places to eat
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Expansive and beautiful
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Be prepared for tropical beach weather
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Great location to base out of for day trips for Manuel Antonio over to Tortugas and every where in between... with mountains right down to the beach in areas, the views from the hills are spectacular... also the Bijagual Waterfall is right there...
5/5 - Excellent
María
Beautiful place near San jose for leisure
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