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Top Santa Maria hotels

Parador Nature Resort and Spa

Parador Nature Resort and Spa

5 out of 5
Quepos to Manuel Antonio Road Quepos Puntarenas
$311 nightly
The price is $349 total per night from Jan 31 to Feb 1
$349 total
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury hotel features a full-service spa, 3 outdoor pools, and a restaurant. Bring the family and enjoy the mini golf, children's pool, and playground. ...
Staff is impeccable from check in to check out great view great food ! Will return

Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026

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Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Member of the Cayuga Collection

Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Member of the Cayuga Collection

4.5 out of 5
Playa Playitas Manuel Antonio Quepos Puntarenas
A full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 outdoor pools are all featured at this smoke-free resort. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in ...
What an amazing vacation we had. After 5 days most of the staff had become good friends. It was sad to say goodbye to them. The location is stunning too with 180 degree views of 2 beaches. Outside our room we had a monkey highway as each morning 10 monkeys would walk across the vines outside our ...

Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025

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Opens in a new windowArenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Member of the Cayuga Collection
Gaia Hotel And Reserve - Adults Only

Gaia Hotel And Reserve - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
Km 2.7 Quepos to Manuel Antonio Road Quepos Puntarenas
$356 nightly
The price is $403 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$403 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 3 outdoor pools, and a 24-hour gym are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Relax with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges and enjoy free ...
Great hotel, food was very good and staff is excellent, we highly recommend Gaia hotel!

Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026

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Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

Shana by the Beach Manuel Antonio

4.5 out of 5
Road to Punta Quepos Quepos Puntarenas
$362 nightly
The price is $409 total per night from Feb 2 to Feb 3
$409 total
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features an attached winery, a full-service spa, and a restaurant. There's fun for all ages with a children's pool and a playground, and ...
Amazing place with spectacular views and easy access to one of the best beaches in the area. The staff is very friendly helpful and supportive. Overall a great place to stay. Will definitely visit again.

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

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La Mariposa Hotel

La Mariposa Hotel

3.5 out of 5
100 meters southeast of Plaza Vista Quepos Puntarenas
$345 nightly
The price is $390 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$390 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel features 4 outdoor pools and 3 beach bars. Families will appreciate the children's pool, kid-friendly dining, and in-room childcare. Relax ...
Such an amazing hotel, saw monkeys and a sloth while having breakfast. Only staying here when I come back to Costa Rica! Andres, Joseph, and everyone were so amazing and helpful! Food was also five stars!!!

Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026

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Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gran Hotel Costa Rica, Curio Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
Central & Second Ave, between 1 & 3 San José
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$178 nightly
The price is $201 total per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
$201 total
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free WiFi in public ...
Friendly. Replaced non working TV immediately

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

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Hotel Costa Verde

Hotel Costa Verde

4 out of 5
Km 5 Road to Manuel Antonio Quepos Puntarenas
$200 nightly
The price is $226 total per night from Jan 30 to Jan 31
$226 total
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free resort features 3 outdoor pools and 4 bars/lounges. Enjoy a meal in one of the 4 restaurants and free perks like free self parking and WiFi in ...
Room was great and the grounds were beautiful with so many monkeys!

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026

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Alma Vida Hotel

Alma Vida Hotel

3 out of 5
Enfrente al restaurante El Avion Quepos Puntarenas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
This smoke-free hotel features 3 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge. Relax with a drink at the poolside bar and enjoy free perks like full breakfast ...
Stayed 2 nights, great location 15-20 walk to the beach but all downhill no clear side walk a bit dangerous with traffic not recommended in the dark. Walking back up hill is doable but can also taxi uber or bus . Restaurants close by went to YOLO great salad Live music .also went to Agua Azul had ...

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026

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Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

Delta Hotels by Marriott San Jose Aurola

3.5 out of 5
5th Street, El Carmen San José San José
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$149 nightly
The price is $168 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$168 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
A casino, 3 restaurants, and an indoor pool are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Families will appreciate the onsite laundry facilities, kid-friendly dining, ...
Very responsive staff made our stay comfortable and enjoyable. Great hotel!

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

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Santa Maria Hotel & Travel Guide\n

Are you researching the best way to spend a rollicking few days in Cartago? Through Travelocity's booking page, you can select from a limited range of alternatives in Santa Maria. You'll find 4 hotels within 6 miles (10 kilometers) of the CBD.

Travelers on the lookout for a place to base themselves that is near the business center of Santa Maria will love the location and amenities of the Cabinas Cecilia.

The The Preserve at Los Altos is 20 miles (34 kilometers) from the city center of Santa Maria. Another option is the Arenas del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort, which is situated 20 miles (35 kilometers) away. More hotel options worth checking out include the Si Como No Resort, Spa and Wildlife Refuge along with the Makanda by the Sea.

If you can spare the time, you could see more of Central Valley. Discover Central Valley's ruins, art museums and nature museums and be sure to relish its rural landscapes and forests. Modern visitors in this pocket of Costa Rica can enjoy hiking and horse riding.

15 miles (24 kilometers) to the northeast of Santa Maria visitors will find San Diego, home to the Lankester Botanical Garden. Paraiso is where you can find some nice Travelocity-listed places to spend a night or two. Why not swing by San Diego, where you can find the Terramall. San Diego is 17 miles (28 kilometers) north of Santa Maria. The Hyatt Place San José/Pinares and Cedar Cats Short Stay Apartments - Adults Only are good options for places to rest after a long day.

If you enjoy sports and like to watch matches be sure to make a trip to Saprissa Stadium, which is found 25 miles (37 kilometers) to the north of Santa Maria. Book a Travelocity-listed hotel close to the action at the Hotel Grano de Oro or the Crowne Plaza San Jose Corobici.

Tobias Bolanos International Airport can be found 25 miles (39 kilometers) outside downtown Santa Maria. Visitors who want to find accommodation in the area can easily book a room at the Hotel Alta Las Palomas or Sheraton San Jose Hotel, Costa Rica.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top kid-friendly hotels in Santa Maria?
Take some of the worries out of traveling with kids by opting for a family-friendly hotel in Santa Maria. From special amenities to services that bring a smile, these properties feature perks that'll make your visit go off without a hitch: Cabinas Cecilia will help make your vacation the best one yet. It features a variety of conveniences geared toward families, such as complimentary breakfast and a barbecue grill. Hotel Valle Verde is another great choice. After a fun day of exploring, return to your comfortable room and amenities like complimentary breakfast and a sauna.
Where can I find cheap hotels in Santa Maria?
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How much does it cost to stay in a hotel in Santa Maria?
The cheapest hotel in Santa Maria is $168. 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 Santa Maria?
There are 1,708 hotels in Santa Maria on Travelocity.
What are the best hotels in Santa Maria?
Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria for you!
When is the best time to visit Santa Maria?
If you want the joy of a fun-filled trip in peak season, visit Santa Maria during February, April and October. If you'd prefer the peace of off-season, book a stay during quieter months, such as March, July and November.
When is the cheapest time to stay in Santa Maria?
Based on historic data is usually the cheapest month to visit Santa Maria. 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 Santa Maria?
There are multiple hotels in Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria. We have plenty of kid-friendly hotels in Santa Maria to choose from on Travelocity!
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Recent Santa Maria hotel reviews by fellow wanderers

La Mariposa Hotel

La Mariposa Hotel

5 out of 5
Posted 23 hours ago
Travelocity Verified Review
"Such an amazing hotel, saw monkeys and a sloth while having breakfast. Only staying here when I come back to Costa Rica! Andres, Joseph, and everyone were so amazing and helpful! Food was also five stars!!!"
A verified traveler stayed at La Mariposa Hotel
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