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Villa Bahia

Villa Bahia

3.5 out of 5
Casa Chameleon Mal Pais to Cabuya Road, Cóbano, Puntarenas Province
$281 nightly
The price is $318 total per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
$318 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total includes taxes and fees
An outdoor pool, free self parking, and concierge services are featured at this villa. WiFi in public areas is free. A picnic area, dry cleaning, and barbecue ...
"Todo excelente! Solo que excesivamente costosa."

Reviewed on Apr 20, 2025

Villa Bahia
Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only

Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only

4 out of 5
From the ICE tower 500 mts South, and 250 mts East, Mal Pais, Cóbano, Puntarenas
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Relax with a drink at the poolside bar and enjoy perks like free self parking. A terrace, ...
"The staff was super friendly and the property was beautiful."

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2025

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Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only
Nya Hotel

Nya Hotel

4 out of 5
Detras de la Iglesia, Montezuma, Cóbano, Puntarenas
$138 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
$156 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total includes taxes and fees
This hotel features 2 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and a poolside bar. Families will appreciate the children's pool and onsite laundry facilities. There's no ...
"Montezuma is a very small town. Great for relaxing but not a lot more to do than that. NYA hotel and staff are great. Facility is very nice and just outside of the downtown area."

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2025

Nya Hotel
Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience

Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience

5 out of 5
150 mts Northwest of Super Costa, Cóbano, Puntarenas
$286 nightly
The price is $324 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$324 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total includes taxes and fees
A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this luxury hotel. Enjoy beachfront dining and relax with sun loungers and beach umbrellas. ...
"Great experience love it"

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience
Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach

Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach

4 out of 5
En Interseccion del Cruce, Mal Pais, y Santa Teresa, Playa Carmen, Cóbano, Puntarenas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$125 nightly
The price is $141 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$141 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total includes taxes and fees
An outdoor pool, free self parking, and concierge services are featured at this hotel. Guests will appreciate free perks like buffet breakfast and WiFi in public ...
"Lovely property - the property team is simply wonderful. Felt like “home away from home”. Very cozy with beautiful room and bed setup with balcony. Loved the location and simply blissful. Planning to go back again."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach
Hotel Vista de Olas

Hotel Vista de Olas

3 out of 5
Vista De Olas, Mal Pais, Cóbano, Puntarenas
$134 nightly
The price is $152 total per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
$152 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total includes taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and an outdoor pool are all featured at this Tuscan-style hotel. Relax with a drink at the bar/lounge and enjoy free perks ...
"AMAZING PLACE, Amazing location, Roger was great!"

Reviewed on Feb 27, 2025

Hotel Vista de Olas
Barceló Tambor

Barceló Tambor

4 out of 5
Playa Tambor, Nicoya, Paquera, Puntarenas
$175 nightly
The price is $197 total per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
$197 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total includes taxes and fees
This all-inclusive hotel features a full-service spa, a nightclub, and a restaurant. Bring the family and enjoy the free kid's club, mini golf, and children's ...
"exellent"

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Barceló Tambor
Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul

Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul

4 out of 5
Malpais - Delicias Shortcut, Cóbano, Puntarenas Province
$150 nightly
The price is $170 total per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
$170 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total includes taxes and fees
An outdoor pool, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this apartment. WiFi in public areas is free. A garden is also provided.
"Excelente propiedad nueva! Muy conveniente"

Reviewed on Jan 30, 2025

Surfside Apartments Playa Mar Azul
Zunya

Zunya

3.5 out of 5
2.5 km south from Santa Teresa, Mal Pais intersection, Cóbano, Puntarenas
This hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a beach bar. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. A coffee ...
"Beautiful hotel with the best food for vegan/vegetarian the staff are all lovely! would stay here a thousand nights!"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2024

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Malpais Hotel & Travel Guide\n

If you are searching for accommodation options in Mal Pais, it's good to know that there are numerous different choices available. Our up-to-date database compares 44 lodgings within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) distance of Mal Pais's central area.

Trying to discover a hotel within strolling distance of the city center of Mal Pais? Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais and Hotel Moana should be right up your alley.

You could also check out the Florblanca and the Latitude 10 Exclusive Beach Resort. The Florblanca is just 5 miles (8 kilometers) from the middle of Mal Pais. The Latitude 10 Exclusive Beach Resort, can be found 4 miles (6 kilometers) away. Other possible places to stay are the Hotel Punta Islita, Autograph Collection and the Pranamar Villas & Yoga Retreat.

Planning on exploring more of the beaches and forests this area offers? Why don't you book extra time in some of the other destinations in Central Pacific Coast? No matter if you engage in traditional pastimes, like hiking and sunbathing, or would prefer to zigzag the region to visit the sights, you'll easily book the perfect rooms in the local area.

Located 19 miles (30 kilometers) to the northwest of Mal Pais modern travelers will find Carmen, which you'll have the chance to enjoy the San Miguel Beach. Javilla is home to a great range of places to stay. For another option, you might like to check out Carmen, which can be found 3 miles (4 kilometers) northwest of Mal Pais. While in Carmen, take the time to enjoy the El Carmen Beach. Travelocity-registered places to stay in Carmen include the Hotel Tropico Latino and Nautilus Boutique Hotel.

If you're a sports buff, don't overlook catching a game at Guillermo Vargas Roldan Stadium during your stay in Tambor. You can even stay near the action at the Casa Amanecer Bed & Breakfast.

For those travelers traveling through Juan Santamaria International Airport, you might find it convenient to book a Travelocity-listed room at Costa Rica Marriott Hotel San Jose, or Hampton Inn and Suites San Jose Airport, which are each close by.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Malpais?
From thoughtful amenities to more room to move, kid-friendly hotels come with features that can help transform a good family vacation into a sensational one. These Malpais options make vacationing with children a snap: You're well catered for at Cielo del Mar. It comes with a swimming pool, a nearby beach and a passion for making families feel welcome. Alternatively, spend your Malpais break at Casa Moana. Take advantage of a swimming pool, an outdoor entertainment area and more here.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Mal Pais?
At Travelocity you'll find really nice hotels in Mal Pais at great prices. We source incredible prices with our trusted partners, so you have a tempting selection of cheap hotels to choose from. If you can be flexible on dates and location, consider staying at a hotel near Mal Pais rather than in Mal Pais. We may find you even better rates, too.
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Mal Pais?
The cheapest hotel in Mal Pais is $141. This price was available within the past 7 days, for stays with a check-in date within the next year. Of course, the price you pay depends on your dates of travel, the length of your stay, and the hotel's location. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How many hotels are in Mal Pais?
There are 938 hotels in Mal Pais on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Mal Pais?
Mal Pais has so many great hotels to choose from at Travelocity — and it's so easy to find the perfect one. Just choose one of our popular pre-selected hotels with great reviews, or you can refine your search to build your ideal stay. Simply filter hotels based on price or star rating, or select properties with a pool, a hot tub, or a range of other amenities and pick the best place to stay in Mal Pais for you!
When is the best time to visit Malpais?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Malpais during January, March and July. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as May, June and August.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Mal Pais?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Mal Pais. However, we have incredible deals all year round, so we're confident you'll find a room in your budget whenever you choose to travel.
Are there any great family-friendly hotels in Mal Pais?
There are multiple hotels in Mal Pais that will please the whole family. Do you need adjoining rooms, babysitting services or a swimming pool? We've got you covered. Use our family filter to narrow your search down and use guest reviews to help you pick the perfect place for your next family trip to Mal Pais. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Mal Pais to choose from on Travelocity!
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Recent Malpais hotel reviews by fellow wanderers

Barceló Tambor

Barceló Tambor

5 out of 5
Posted 4 days ago
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"exellent"
A verified traveler stayed at Barceló Tambor
Barceló Tambor
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