Santa Teresa

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A beach at sunset with a palm tree silhouette and calm waves.
Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Collection

Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Collection

5 out of 5
Contiguo Escuela Sta Teresa de Cajon Cajón San Jose
$2,695 nightly
The price is $3,014 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$3,014 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cajón. Enjoy free valet parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Alto Palmital and Alexander ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2025

Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Collection
Canavida Villas & Resort

Canavida Villas & Resort

4 out of 5
Calle la Union Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province
$74 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$83 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this vacation home in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Cerro Ballena are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (112 reviews)
"What an amazing piece of paradise! The property is stunning and the staff is very friendly and informative. I would say a 4x4 vehicle is required, especially in the rainy season. We saw tons of birds and enjoyed listening to the howler monkeys in the morning from the porch. I would definitely stay ..."

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Canavida Villas & Resort
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa

3.5 out of 5
12km South of Dominical Bahía Ballena Puntarenas
$155 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
$176 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Playa Hermosa and Alturas Wildlife ...
Tiki Villas Rainforest Lodge & Spa
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.
Canavida Villas & Resort

Canavida Villas & Resort

4 out of 5
Calle la Union Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province
Stay at this vacation home in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 10 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Arco Beach and Cerro Ballena are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (112 reviews)
"What an amazing piece of paradise! The property is stunning and the staff is very friendly and informative. I would say a 4x4 vehicle is required, especially in the rainy season. We saw tons of birds and enjoyed listening to the howler monkeys in the morning from the porch. I would definitely stay ..."

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2026

Canavida Villas & Resort
Hotel Uvita Forest

Hotel Uvita Forest

3.5 out of 5
Calle Garcia, Uvita Bahía Ballena Puntarenas Province
Stay at this aparthotel in Bahía Ballena. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and premium TV channels. Popular attractions Secret Lau Pool and Catarata uvita are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
"Excelente todo personal unless"

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

Hotel Uvita Forest
A Jungle Villa, 5-8 BR, full staff, Toucans, Mountains and Emerald Canyon access

A Jungle Villa, 5-8 BR, full staff, Toucans, Mountains and Emerald Canyon access

Barú San José Province
Stay at this villa in Barú. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and private pools. Popular attractions Parque Reptilandia and Nauyaca Waterfalls are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (143 reviews)
"We have stayed at the beach on previous trips to Costa Rica, but we love the mountains even more—especially the cool, refreshing mornings. This beautiful property was the perfect place to experience Costa Rica’s tranquility and natural beauty!Our group had an amazing stay at this stunning villa. ..."

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

A Jungle Villa, 5-8 BR, full staff, Toucans, Mountains and Emerald Canyon access
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.

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Frequently asked questions

What cuisines can you find in Santa Teresa?
In Santa Teresa, you can find South American cuisine, featuring dishes like empanadas, ceviche, and feijoada. Travelers can also enjoy Mexican specialties such as tacos, Italian pasta dishes, and Japanese options like sushi. The area also offers coffee shops for a relaxed experience.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Santa Teresa?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Santa Teresa?
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