Sarapiqui

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Beautiful and cozy apartment in the forest next to the Sarapiquí river

Beautiful and cozy apartment in the forest next to the Sarapiquí river

Puerto Viejo Heredia
$206 nightly
The price is $206 total per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
$206 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this lodge in Puerto Viejo. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions La Selva Biological Station and Costa Rica Best Chocolate ...
Beautiful and cozy apartment in the forest next to the Sarapiquí river
Beautiful and cozy apartment next to the Sarapiquí River

Beautiful and cozy apartment next to the Sarapiquí River

Puerto Viejo Heredia
$183 nightly
The price is $204 total per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
$204 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this lodge in Puerto Viejo. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions La Selva Biological Station and Costa ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Beautiful property and house!
"Hidden gem for sure. House was beautiful and the property was stunning! We watched monkeys while drinking our morning coffee and there’s a beautiful cook shack to cook over the open fire. We also saw iguanas, squirrels and beautiful birds while walking around the property, looking at the waterfalls ..."

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2024

Beautiful and cozy apartment next to the Sarapiquí River
Río Sarapiquí Lodge

Río Sarapiquí Lodge

4 out of 5
Barrio El Muelle Puerto Viejo Heredia
Stay at this villa in Puerto Viejo. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions La Selva Biological Station and Costa Rica Best Chocolate ...
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Río Sarapiquí Lodge
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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.
Río Sarapiquí Lodge

Río Sarapiquí Lodge

4 out of 5
Barrio El Muelle Puerto Viejo Heredia
Stay at this villa in Puerto Viejo. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions La Selva Biological Station and Costa Rica Best Chocolate ...
Río Sarapiquí Lodge
Breakfast With Toucans And Monkeys

Breakfast With Toucans And Monkeys

San Miguel Alajuela
Stay at this vacation home in Sarapiquí. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Laguna del Hule and Refugio de Vida ...
10/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
"Amazing house! Spacious, had everything we needed and you can watch toucans, monkeys and other birds fly by. Beautiful place."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

Breakfast With Toucans And Monkeys
La Finca Azul

La Finca Azul

3 out of 5
Calle San Ramon La Virgen Heredia Province
Stay at this cabin in La Virgen. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Laguna del Hule and Refugio de Vida Silvestre Bosque ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"Die Finca Azul bietet einen großartigen Ausblick. Das gesamte Gelände umfasst mehrere Hektar und bietet dabei friedliche Abgeschiedenheit. Das Bungalow samt Bad waren einwandfrei sauber. In der Nacht kann man das Rauschen des Flusses hören. Zu beachten ist, dass für die Anreise wärmstens ein Auto ..."

Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025

La Finca Azul
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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.

Things to do

Sarapiqui River Rafting

Sarapiqui River Rafting

$70
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Sarapiqui River Rafting
Class I

Safari Float Sarapiqui

$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Safari Float Sarapiqui
Eco-Adventure Rafting and Zipline Combo

Eco-Adventure Rafting and Zipline Combo

$125
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Eco-Adventure Rafting and Zipline Combo
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Sarapiqui?
The best time to visit Sarapiqui is from November through March, when the climate is most favorable. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of April through June are a good option, offering a different experience with potentially warmer weather.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Sarapiqui?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Sarapiqui by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Sarapiqui with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Sarapiqui trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Sarapiqui?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Sarapiqui can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Sarapiqui trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Sarapiqui trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Sarapiqui trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Sarapiqui trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Sarapiqui?
If it's your first trip to Sarapiqui, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Sarapiqui hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Sarapiqui hotel.

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