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Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Potrero from AU$163

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Best Potrero Cheap Hotels

Bahia Esmeralda
Beach nearby, white sand, 2 beach bars
Bahia Esmeralda
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (121)
"Tranquility"
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Bahia Esmeralda
Sueño al Mar Residence & Hotel
Front of property
Sueño al Mar Residence & Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (41)
"We had a great experience and enjoyed everything that the area has to offer. This location is nestled on the perfect spot between Las Catalinas and Tamarindo. I would like to thank Mr. Christiano the General Manager, Sergio our Sales executive and Mr. Randell for your attention. We are planning our trip back in December and look forward of being a long term partner with you. Pura Vida🇨🇷✌"
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Sueño al Mar Residence & Hotel
Casita Mar Y Posa
View from room
Casita Mar Y Posa
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Susan, the manager was very helpful and nice! Monkeys in the trees, clean rooms, sparkling pool, in a nice residential area off the main strip. "
Casita Mar Y Posa
Casa Papito
Outdoor pool, pool loungers, lifeguards on site
Casa Papito
3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Charlotte and Daniel are very welcoming and accommodating and very genuine people. Beautiful home with a very spacious outside patio/kitchen area w a hammock and dining table. Great location, minutes from Brasilito beach and playa Conchal! Forketta down the road is also a very decent Italian restaurant. Would definitely stay again!! And again!! "
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Casa Papito
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Frequently asked questions

What is Potrero like for travellers on a budget?
Potrero offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Playa Potrero, Penca Beach and Playa Prieta.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Potrero?
Based on reviews, Sueño al Mar Residence & Hotel is a popular 3-star hotel for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Potrero?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Potrero, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Potrero are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 373 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Potrero?
Potrero is known for its sunsets and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Coco Beach and Tamarindo Beach, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. If you’re looking to enjoy the area’s natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Playa Potrero, Penca Beach or Playa Prieta.
How can I get to Potrero and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Potrero is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from the centre in Tamarindo (TNO). If that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.), which is 18.6 mi (29.9 km) away. Potrero may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.