Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Puntarenas from AU$72

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Best Puntarenas Cheap Hotels

Puerto Azul Hotel y Club Náutico
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Puerto Azul Hotel y Club Náutico

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (786)
"Excelente "
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Puerto Azul Hotel y Club Náutico
Hotel Puntarenas Beach
Outdoor pool

Hotel Puntarenas Beach

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (138)
"The stuff at the fromt desk they were very friendly and ready to help. Unfortunately the place luck off cleanliness and good service in the ding aspect is realy bad. We had very old bedding that keep coming off the matress no conforter on the beds and thet offer us this very old ugly I that was not going to use those comforters One of the day rain a lot we stay in we whent to the restaurant for diner we had worse experience with the food cook gave us row frozen stakes it was disgusting. I dont...
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Puntarenas Beach
Hotel Aldea Pura Vida
Beach

Hotel Aldea Pura Vida

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (17)
"Evething close bye"
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Aldea Pura Vida
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Beautiful view of the beach with palm trees

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Frequently asked questions

What is Puntarenas like for travellers on a budget?
Puntarenas has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Puntarenas Pier, Puntarenas Beach and Puntarenas Cathedral.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Puntarenas?
Based on reviews, Cabinas Madeleine is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in Puntarenas?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Puntarenas that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Puntarenas?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Puntarenas, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually March and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Puntarenas are October, August, June and September, with each month seeing an average of 482 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Puntarenas?
You don’t have to spend big to get to know Puntarenas. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. If you’re looking to enjoy the area’s natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Puntarenas Beach, Playa Pochote or Playa Angostura.
How can I get to Puntarenas and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Puntarenas can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 20.5 mi (33.1 km) from the centre in Tambor (TMU). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can look into flights to Cóbano Airport (ACO), which is 26.6 mi (42.8 km) away. Puntarenas might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.