What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Puntarenas?

Motels generally offer lower rates than hotels, which makes them great if you're traveling around Puntarenas and sticking to a budget. A popular option for overnight trips, these roadside escapes come with simply furnished rooms, limited services and ample parking. Opt for a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional space, comfort and conveniences. Travelers can make use of things like free WiFi, a lobby and meeting rooms at this property type.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Puntarenas?

Check in to Hotel Tioga and kick-start your day with a free breakfast. Located in Puntarenas, this 3-star escape has a beach view and a garden. Or save time searching for a place to eat each morning at Hotel Alamar , another popular pick with visitors here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Puntarenas have a pool?

Enjoy some poolside relaxation and fun at Hotel Alamar . Or switch from sightseeing to lazy days by the water at Hotel Tioga . Both these 3-star properties with pools are situated in Puntarenas, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 24ºC at night to 34ºC during the day in March, the warmest month of the year.

What 3-star hotels in Puntarenas have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve a room in one of our Puntarenas getaways with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far from your room when you're craving a bite to eat. Hotel Tioga and Hotel Alamar are two 3-star stays with this handy perk on the menu. The first also comes with amenities such as a garden and a terrace, while the second includes a swimming pool and a nearby beach.

Do any 3-star hotels in Puntarenas have WiFi?

Take advantage of the WiFi at Hotel Alamar and easily post all your amazing pictures of Puntarenas. Hotel Tioga is another 3-star hotel where you'll be able to go online during your vacation. WiFi may be included in the room price or available for an extra charge, so be sure to check before you book.

What 3-star hotels in Puntarenas have parking?

Enjoy more time kicking back and less time looking for a spot for your car at a 3-star hotel with parking. Hotel Tioga and Hotel Alamar are popular picks in Puntarenas. Searching for some sightseeing opportunities beyond the city? Jump behind the wheel and drive. La Paz Waterfall Gardens and National Museum of Costa Rica are leading day trip destinations from the heart of Puntarenas.

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"We like that place in the island, nice and well organized, quiet and , located in the middle of beautiful harbor ! We didn't like the local restaurant at all! It's too expensive and no alternative around! Tourists don't have any alternative - they cannot go to any other place for dinner! Besides that, we didn't like the clearness of ocean water surround the island , it's quite dirty in the morning and nobody is taking care about it"

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Hotel Tioga, around 1.13 kilometers southwest of downtown Puntarenas, is a guest favorite. A swimming pool and a beach view are among its many conveniences. Hotel Alamar is another 3-star hotel recommended by travelers. It features a swimming pool and a nearby beach, and is approximately 2 kilometers west of the city center.

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