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Ocio Villas Mal Pais
From the ICE tower 500 mts South Cóbano Puntarenas
The price is €223 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
€223
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Cóbano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private plunge pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
"Beautiful resort, HOWEVER, if you aren't an entomologist you might not like your stay here. The doors don't seal, the windows don't seal, the outdoor shower doesn't seal, and that results in every bug and small animal in your villa. That is unacceptable for a "4 star" resort. While it wasn't the ..."
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hotel Vista de Olas
Vista De Olas Cóbano Puntarenas
The price is €124 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
€124
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cóbano. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Playa Mal País are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (39 reviews)
"Place was spotless. But most importantly, Roger and his staff were excellent and created a tremendously friendly environment. Then, you talk about the view and the food. All top notch. Don’t miss this place."
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026

Bali-style villa in Santa Teresa! Pool, Wi-Fi, AC
Puntarenas Province Puntarenas Province
Stay at this villa in Cóbano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Carmen Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"The place was perfect, max handled every issue as fast as. Possible , really was a great experience"
Reviewed on 3 Dec 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.

Bali-style villa in Santa Teresa! Pool, Wi-Fi, AC
Puntarenas Province Puntarenas Province
Stay at this villa in Cóbano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Carmen Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"The place was perfect, max handled every issue as fast as. Possible , really was a great experience"
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Tropical home in paradise!!
Malpais Puntarenas
Stay at this holiday home in Cóbano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Playa Mal País are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Exceptional home in an ideal location, away from the noise and dust in Santa Teresa yet close enough for easy access to beaches and restaurants. The host, Ruth, lives next door and was super helpful. The house was very well equipped, the pool was large and clean, and we loved the authentic community ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

PURAPURA SANTA TERESA
Calle de la Colina Cóbano Puntarenas Province
Stay at this apartment in Cóbano. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Santa Teresa Beach and Carmen Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (17 reviews)
"Lovely property. Beautiful design, friendly welcoming owner. The pool was so nice."
Reviewed on 22 Jul 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.
Stay near popular Malpais attractions
Things to do

Full Day Excursion to Tortuga Island from Puntarenas
€103
per adult
90% of travellers recommend

Bioluminescence Experience from Curú Wildlife Refuge
€52
per adult

Tortuga Island Sunset and Bioluminescence Tour from Santa Teresa
€113
per adult

Paquera: Sunset and Bioluminescence Evening Kayaking Tour
€34
per adult


