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1. Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural
Paquera
United Kingdom
Rick
₩172,034
₩194,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

2. Tambor Tropical - Adults Only

Tambor Tropical - Adults Only
Cóbano
Canada
Gary
₩256,727
₩290,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Tambor Tropical - Adults Only

3. Fidelito Ranch & Lodge

Fidelito Ranch & Lodge
Paquera
United States
Mary
₩93,225
₩105,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Fidelito Ranch & Lodge

4. OPacifico Hotel Boutique

OPacifico Hotel Boutique
Paquera
United States
Todd
₩208,567
₩235,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
OPacifico Hotel Boutique

5. Hotel Puntarenas Beach

Hotel Puntarenas Beach
Puntarenas
United States
George
₩89,802
₩101,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Puntarenas Beach

6. Lodge Margouillat

Lodge Margouillat
Paquera
Canada
connie
₩124,725
₩140,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Lodge Margouillat

7. Bahia Rica Fishing & Kayak Lodge

Bahia Rica Fishing & Kayak Lodge
Paquera
United States
Alice
₩113,638
₩128,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Bahia Rica Fishing & Kayak Lodge

8. Hotel El Jardín

Hotel El Jardín
Cóbano
Mexico
Guy
₩97,285
₩109,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Hotel El Jardín

9. Hotel Nature Lodge Finca los Caballos

Hotel Nature Lodge Finca los Caballos
Cóbano
United States
John
₩138,583
₩156,599 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Nature Lodge Finca los Caballos

10. Hotel Cayuga

Hotel Cayuga
Barrio Las Playitas
United States
Eugenio
₩100,337
₩113,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Cayuga

11. Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel

Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel
Paquera
United Kingdom
Pamela
₩222,652
₩293,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel

12. The Chorotega Arte y Sol Hotel

The Chorotega Arte y Sol Hotel
Cóbano
United States
Noeleen
₩101,775
₩115,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Chorotega Arte y Sol Hotel

13. Zula Inn Aparthotel

Zula Inn Aparthotel
Cóbano
Canada
Robert
₩63,748
₩72,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Zula Inn Aparthotel

14. El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel

El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel
Cóbano
United States
JONATHAN
₩103,937
₩117,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel

15. Hotel Vista de Olas

Hotel Vista de Olas
Cóbano
France
arnaud
₩174,614
₩197,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Vista de Olas

16. Jungle Lodge at Wild Sun Rescue

Jungle Lodge at Wild Sun Rescue
Cóbano
United Kingdom
Carlo
₩89,802
₩101,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Jungle Lodge at Wild Sun Rescue

17. Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas

Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas
Cóbano
Canada
Chandra
₩321,291
₩379,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas

18. Paradise Bay Hotel Boutique

Paradise Bay Hotel Boutique
Jacó
United States
Lisa
₩145,283
₩164,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Paradise Bay Hotel Boutique

19. Barceló Tambor

Barceló Tambor
Paquera
United States
JUAN BAUTISTA
₩247,683
₩279,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Barceló Tambor

20. Nya Hotel

Nya Hotel
Cóbano
United States
Jose
₩150,694
₩198,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Nya Hotel
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Playa Curú

8.0/10 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Curú during your trip to Curu? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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This wildlife refuge welcomes visitors to spot howler monkeys, scarlet macaws, and white-tailed deer along well-marked trails. Kayak through mangroves at high tide or snorkel the protected bay where rangers can point out the best spots for spotting colorful fish.

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A turquoise beach with white sand, surrounded by dense green forest.

Top Curu Hotel Reviews

Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful"
Ana 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural
Hotel Tropico Latino

Hotel Tropico Latino

10/10 Excellent
"This place was where I stayed before a training on the other side of the peninsula. The beach is right there; I was out on it 14 hours each day. The restaurant is delicious Alan’s the room was cozy/clean. Love it."
Wendy 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Tropico Latino
Barceló Tambor

Barceló Tambor

10/10 Excellent
"This place is awesome 👌!! Very well.maintained and clean thebfood is excellent and the Staff is super friendly!!! The shows were outstanding and very good customers service!! We loved it!!"
JUAN BAUTISTA 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Barceló Tambor
Hotel Cayuga

Hotel Cayuga

10/10 Excellent
"Nice room"
Eugenio 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Cayuga
Hotel Punta Leona

Hotel Punta Leona

10/10 Excellent
"Wow super appartement tout équipé Avec une belle piscine. Besoin d’un véhicule pour aller à la plage, au restaurant, au bar et activités du complexe ( Karaoke et music live) Petite épicerie à quelques pas à pied. Belle plage de sable blanc et apnée directement de la plage. Nous avons vu des aras rouges juste dans les arbres près de la plage. Une navette peu vous apporte à la plage voisine ou à un restaurant."
Cathy 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Punta Leona
Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort

Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great resort …Breakfast is awesome but rest if the food is mediocre."
Sandip Kumar 7-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort
Hotel Villa Caletas

Hotel Villa Caletas

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful view and great staff."
ashley 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Villa Caletas
Hotel Puntarenas Beach

Hotel Puntarenas Beach

8/10 Good
"En la habitación frente al mar solo ahí bañera y es demasiado incómodo. El aire acondicionado no enfria lo suficiente y eso probaca que se sienta calor en la habitación"
William 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Hotel Puntarenas Beach
Nya Hotel

Nya Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We absolutely LOVED our stay at Nya. From driving up to the beautiful property, we were hooked. When we met our first staff member who checked us in, and the server who provided a welcome cava, along with all the other Nya faces, we knew this was going to be special. We were not wrong. From the beautiful beach and stunning trail along the water, the excellent food, abundant wildlife, and wonderful accommodations, Nya never disappointed. We only wish we had a longer stay!"
Keith 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Nya Hotel

More cheap stays in Curu

Cuatro Vientos Costa Rica

Cuatro Vientos Costa Rica

50 mts este del cruce Mal Pais - Cabuya Cóbano Puntarenas
₩28,024
₩45,525 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Cuatro Vientos Costa Rica
Point Break Santa Teresa

Point Break Santa Teresa

Classy Palms Road 200 Meters North Cóbano Puntarenas
₩47,811
₩54,026 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Point Break Santa Teresa
Hotel Aldea Pura Vida

Hotel Aldea Pura Vida

350 Metros Oeste del Muelle de Cruceros Puntarenas Puntarenas
₩62,915
₩71,094 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (30 reviews)
Hotel Aldea Pura Vida
Believe Surf & Yoga Lodge Santa Teresa - Hostel

Believe Surf & Yoga Lodge Santa Teresa - Hostel

150 mts North from La Lora Cóbano Puntarenas
₩63,026
₩71,220 total
Aug 29 - Aug 30
includes taxes & fees
Believe Surf & Yoga Lodge Santa Teresa - Hostel
Hotel Oasis del Pacífico

Hotel Oasis del Pacífico

Puntarenas Puntarenas Puntarenas Provincia de Puntarenas
₩77,263
₩87,307 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Oasis del Pacífico
Akua Ocean View Suites

Akua Ocean View Suites

Carr. Pacífica Fernández Oreamuno Tárcoles Provincia de Puntarenas
₩228,478
₩258,180 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (140 reviews)
Akua Ocean View Suites

Find out more about Curu

Top reasons to visit Curu

  • Stunning Nature Reserve: Explore the Curu Wildlife Reserve, known for its lush landscapes and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking trails and guided tours that immerse you in the region's natural beauty.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on Curu's picturesque beaches, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the serene coastal atmosphere.
  • Tortuga Island Excursions: Discover vibrant coral reefs and vibrant marine life while visiting Tortuga Island.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts to adventure-friendly hotels, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Curu

Discover the perfect getaway in Curu, where a variety of hotel accommodations await to enhance your vacation experience. Choose from charming bed & breakfasts and adventure-friendly hotels, ideal for beach lovers and pet owners alike. Whether you're seeking vacation rentals, cozy cottages, or a holiday home, Curu offers a range of options to suit your needs and ensure a memorable stay in Costa Rica.

  • Barceló Tambor: A charming 4-star hotel located 10km from Curu, Barceló Tambor is ideal for families seeking a beach vacation. This property offers direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy the sun and surf at their convenience. Families traveling with children will appreciate the various amenities designed for younger guests, including free cribs, a children's club, and a pool tailored for kids. The onsite mini-golf adds an extra layer of fun for the entire family, making it a delightful choice for those looking to create lasting memories together.
  • Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas: Situated 13km from Curu, Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas is a highly-rated 4-star property known for its focus on adventure and beach activities. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this boutique hotel offers direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports, such as snorkeling, horse riding, kayaking, and surfing. Guests can immerse themselves in thrilling activities both onsite and in nearby locations, making it a fantastic option for travelers looking for excitement and relaxation in a stunning beachfront setting.
  • Puerto Azul Hotel: Located 27km from Curu, Puerto Azul Hotel is a 3.5-star resort that caters to beach enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, while also being pet-friendly. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in various recreational activities, including onsite fishing, ziplining, and swimming nearby. The hotel welcomes pets, allowing travelers to enjoy their vacation with their furry companions. With its diverse adventure options and a relaxed atmosphere, Puerto Azul offers a unique experience for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the company of their pets.

Where to stay in Curu

Experience the serene beauty of Curu, a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore the Curu Wildlife Reserve, where lush landscapes and diverse wildlife await. Enjoy a tropical getaway with secluded excursions and recreational activities that immerse you in nature. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Curu offers the ideal backdrop for a memorable vacation in Puntarenas Province.

  • Paquera: Nestled in the Puntarenas Province, Paquera serves as a gateway to Curu and offers a unique blend of adventure and scenic beauty. The city is popular among travelers year-round, with peak visits from December to February. Visitors flock to Paquera for its outdoor activities, lush landscapes, and breathtaking views. You can indulge in golf at nearby courses, relax at resorts, or explore the natural wonders of the surrounding national state parks and volcanoes. The stunning beaches are perfect for sunbathing and enjoying water sports, making Paquera an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cóbano: Located approximately 21km from Curu, Cóbano is a vibrant city that attracts visitors seeking beachside adventures and outdoor fun. With steady tourist traffic throughout the year, especially from December to February, Cóbano is a hub for those who love the sun and surf. The area is dotted with resorts and golf courses, providing ample opportunities for both relaxation and recreation. The nearby beaches and national parks are perfect for hiking, swimming, and exploring the diverse wildlife, making Cóbano a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Central Pacific Coast: Just 6km away from Curu, the Central Pacific Coast is known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. This area sees moderate seasonal tourist traffic, peaking from January to March. The coast offers a variety of adventure activities, educational experiences, and luxurious resorts. Visitors can explore the beautiful beaches, national parks, and state parks that highlight the region’s natural beauty. Whether you're hiking through lush forests or relaxing by the ocean, the Central Pacific Coast promises an unforgettable experience filled with adventure and breathtaking views.

Things to do near Curu

Shopping

Curu offers a charming local shopping experience with artisanal markets featuring handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Paquera, where you'll find larger shops and local boutiques showcasing a variety of gifts and unique Costa Rican products.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Curu Wildlife Refuge with guided yoga sessions surrounded by nature. Enjoy hiking trails that lead you through lush landscapes, offering opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife observation. Afterwards, unwind at a local spa for rejuvenating treatments using natural ingredients from the region.

Adventure

At Rainforest Adventures Jaco, experience exhilarating ziplining and a challenging ropes course set in lush surroundings, located 40km from Curu. Canopy Vista Los Suenos Adventure Park, 35km away, offers thrilling zipline rides amidst vibrant landscapes. Vista Golfo Adventure Park, situated 47km from Curu, features heart-pounding ziplining adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Curu at the charming beach bars along the coast. Enjoy refreshing cocktails while listening to local music, or mingle with fellow travelers at lively taverns. The atmosphere is relaxed yet inviting, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Curu

Curu, located in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, a nature reserve, and Tortuga Island, known for its vibrant coral reefs. Wildlife watching is a must, making Curu an ideal destination for those seeking an unforgettable experience in nature. Whether you're hiking through the reserve or relaxing by the beach, Curu promises a memorable vacation.

  • Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Curú: This wildlife refuge offers a tranquil escape with its lush landscapes and diverse ecosystems. Visitors can enjoy peaceful walks while observing various wildlife in their natural habitat, making it a unique retreat for nature lovers.
  • Organos Beach: Located 6km from Curu, Organos Beach features soft sands and warm waters, perfect for relaxing under the sun. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the laid-back beach atmosphere.
  • Parque Nacional Curu: About 10km from Curu, this national park invites adventure seekers to explore its scenic trails, lush forests, and stunning vistas. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike, birdwatch, and experience the rich biodiversity of the region.

Best time to go to Curu

The best time to visit Curu is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
February80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
March81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November77.7°F (25.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Curu

Traveling to Curu, Costa Rica, is convenient with several nearby airports. San José's Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) is 84km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star InterContinental Costa Rica and the 4.5-star Costa Rica Marriott, both offering shuttle services. Liberia's Daniel Oduber International Airport (LIR) is 113km from Curu, featuring the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, which provides scheduled shuttle services. Quepos Airport (XQP) is 95km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Makanda by the Sea, offering various transportation options. Each airport provides accessible and comfortable accommodations for travelers heading to Curu.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Curu?
Los Suenos Marriott Ocean & Golf Resort, located 20.6 mi (33.2 km) from the heart of Curu, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive and Barceló Tambor. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Curu.
What's the top vacation rental in Curu?
Seacret Villa: Located near Curu, this vacation home rental is located near the beach and has an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities like a full-sized fridge and an oven can make your vacation run smoothly. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Curu.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Curu, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Curu.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Curu?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Curu, click here.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Playa Curú?
El Gecko is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this cabin offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located 2 mi (3.2 km) from Playa Curú. Other good choices within 5 miles include Welcome to House Beach and River and Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural.
What is the best hotel near Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?
Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.
What is staying in Curu like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Curu has to offer including its parks. There are 1570 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Curu.
What is there to see in Curu?
A favorite place to visit is Playa Curú. You'll also find Isla Tortuga Beach and Reserva Curu in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Curu guide.
What's the weather like in Curu?
The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Curu are October, August, June, and July, with each month seeing an average of 19 inches of rainfall.