Title: Central Pacific Coast Travel Guide: Best of Central Pacific Coast, Costa Rica Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Central Pacific Coast](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Pacific-Coast-Hotels.d180093.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Central Pacific Coast](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Pacific-Coast-Holiday-Rentals.d180093.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Central Pacific Coast](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Central-Pacific-Coast.d180093.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Central Pacific Coast Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Central-Pacific-Coast.d180093.Car-Hire-Guide)[Central Pacific Coast Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Central-Pacific-Coast.d180093.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Central Pacific Coast Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Central Pacific Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/e1e84d638ee9bc3a942f2e9f724ba527.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Central Pacific Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/248ab1c9a5521f21e860a69d45f514b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Central Pacific Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/4e772675f7f2e1eca87b4f8981091a34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Central Pacific Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/48ec45dbcda709d3292ef3fd9f0698e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Central Pacific Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/044e6816c71474c0e2af2485f75730a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Central Pacific Coast Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Central Pacific Coast ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/ea30c8b151f0e1cc105ca7f00d4a39a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Manuel Antonio The stunning beaches and idyllic natural landscape are just a few highlights of Manuel Antonio. Make a stop by Biesanz Beach or Playa Espadilla while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Quepos-Manuel-Antonio.dx601060) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/8c63cc3b92b9869b21979a1a18267a98.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### El Cerro 4.5/5(3 area reviews) If you're spending some time in El Cerro, Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and Rancho Tipico don Juan are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Quepos-El-Cerro.dx553248635976400908) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Puerto Viejo While Puerto Viejo isn't home to many top sights, Playa Coronado and Playa Torres are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Lepanto-Puerto-Viejo.dx553248635976400701) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f40c04c73999c4fe120d8268f9fcf1fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Valle Pura Vida Valle Pura Vida might not have many top sights, but Manuel Antonio Nature Park & Wildlife Refuge and Cascada El Salto are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Quepos-Valle-Pura-Vida.dx553248635976400819) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Hermosa Hills When in Hermosa Hills, you can plan a visit to Jacó Beach and El Miro, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jaco-Hermosa-Hills.dx553248635976395837) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Hermosa Palms Though Hermosa Palms may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hermosa Beach and Jacó Beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jaco-Hermosa-Palms.dx553248635976397914) - Top hotels in Central Pacific Coast - Top Holiday Rentals in Central Pacific Coast ![Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/700000/692400/692315/170293ca_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Fiesta Resort Central Pacific - All Inclusive El Roble 23 El Roble Puntarenas £170 8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3.5-star beach resort in El Roble. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ... 7.8/10 Good! (1,135 reviews) Everyone was great especially Steven the Bartender Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F01%2F2026&endDate=09%2F01%2F2026&selected=692315&PinnedHotelID=692315&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=180093) ![Crocs Resort & Casino](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8750000/8741400/8741357/168e1094_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Crocs Resort & Casino 800 metros norte del Banco de Costa Rica Jacó Puntarenas £167 6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026 includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Jacó. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews) Clean room, staff are very friendly. Nice beach and pool. Good place to stay. Just not a lot to do in the resort and not very convenient in the surrounding area. Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=06%2F01%2F2026&endDate=07%2F01%2F2026&selected=8741357&PinnedHotelID=8741357&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=180093) ![La Mariposa Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/120000/119400/119352/8d39210b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### La Mariposa Hotel 100 meters southeast of Plaza Vista Quepos Puntarenas £289 10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026 includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (999 reviews) Clean room, respectful staff Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F01%2F2026&endDate=11%2F01%2F2026&selected=119352&PinnedHotelID=119352&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=180093) [See all 4,726 properties in Central Pacific Coast](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=01%2F01%2F2026&endDate=02%2F01%2F2026®ionId=180093) 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. ![Los Altos Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3450000/3444400/3444310/8330c510_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Los Altos Resort Kilometer 4 on main road Quepos Puntarenas Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Quepos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Manuel Antonio Beach and Pará Beach are located ... 9/10 Wonderful! (247 reviews) The staff was amazing! Such a beautiful place to stay at. Would definitely visit again Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Quepos-Hotels-Los-Altos-Resort.h3444310.Hotel-Information) ![Apartamentos Ganesha Jacó](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105430000/105422100/105422036/d4a21c52_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Apartamentos Ganesha Jacó Calle Madrigal Jacó Provincia de Puntarenas Stay at this apartment in Jacó. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Jacó Beach and Marina Los Sueños are located ... 9/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews) The place was clean and very nice staff I loved it I’ll be back in Feb Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jaco-Hotels-Apartamentos-Ganesha-Jaco.h105422036.Hotel-Information) ![Pura Natura Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100510000/100501700/100501643/07267fd8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pura Natura Lodge 150mts north of Escuela Manuel Antonio Quepos Puntarenas Stay at this apartment in Quepos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Manuel Antonio Beach and Mountain Top Park ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (51 reviews) Great stay! The view is gorgeous and the staff were exceptional! Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Quepos-Hotels-Pura-Natura-Lodge.h100501643.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Central Pacific Coast](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=180093&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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You can seek out the surfing spots and local tours in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jaco-Beach-Puntarenas-Province.d6171564.Attraction) ![Manuel Antonio Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/bd8c8e498d1c35d3b803d704294bc405.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Manuel Antonio Beach 4.5/5(14 reviews) If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Manuel Antonio Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Manuel Antonio. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Manuel-Antonio-Beach-Manuel-Antonio.d6229814.Attraction) ![Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/06c321df886703e9d410592492b36adf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve 4.5/5(14 reviews) Enjoy a trip to Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve and popular activities such as hiking in Monteverde. Amble around the area's lush forest or seek out the local tours. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Monteverde-Cloud-Forest-Biological-Reserve-Monteverde.d553248621532611637.Attraction) ![Santa Teresa Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/faa32c1f5383bc1bba97ccec5fb40f34.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Santa Teresa Beach 4.5/5(5 reviews) If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Santa Teresa Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Teresa. You can seek out the area's surfing spots and yoga studios. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Teresa-Beach-Puntarenas-Province.d6229779.Attraction) ![Montezuma Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/072914ad6d80946054d264488c7864a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Montezuma Beach 4.5/5(3 reviews) Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Montezuma Beach during your trip to Montezuma? Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's waterfalls. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Montezuma-Beach-Puntarenas-Province.d553248635960508047.Attraction) ![Biesanz Beach](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/9f69349ec0469b34ed9edee40a0aeb5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Biesanz Beach 4.5/5(2 reviews) Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Biesanz Beach during your travels in Manuel Antonio? While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Biesanz-Beach-Manuel-Antonio.d553248621563447078.Attraction) ## Cities near Central Pacific Coast ![Curu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/2684a325e65ad8fdacf4d87678873c3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Curu ![Photo by Maggie Gwozdz](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/fddf9eae06b88ea2be21d5e3e43e74e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Parrita ![Monteverde](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/e1e84d638ee9bc3a942f2e9f724ba527.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Monteverde ![Photo by Maggie Gwozdz](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/fddf9eae06b88ea2be21d5e3e43e74e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Esterillos - Cities near Central Pacific Coast - Places of interest [Curu](https://expedia.co.uk/Curu.dx6035244)[Parrita](https://expedia.co.uk/Parrita.dx6046747)[Monteverde](https://expedia.co.uk/Monteverde.dx6046749)[Esterillos](https://expedia.co.uk/Esterillos.dx6085081)[Miramar](https://expedia.co.uk/Miramar.dx6085303)[Playa Naranjo](https://expedia.co.uk/Playa-Naranjo.dx6085361)[Damas](https://expedia.co.uk/Damas.dx6138763)[Tárcoles](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarcoles.dx6143466)[Santa Teresa](https://expedia.co.uk/Santa-Teresa.dx6143929)[Paquera](https://expedia.co.uk/Paquera.dx6156456)[Esterillos Este](https://expedia.co.uk/Esterillos-Este.dx6209067)[Cabuya](https://expedia.co.uk/Cabuya.dx6229212)[Cóbano](https://expedia.co.uk/Cobano.dx6229233)[Manzanillo](https://expedia.co.uk/Manzanillo.dx6289357)[Copey](https://expedia.co.uk/Copey.dx6344793)[Sabanillas](https://expedia.co.uk/Sabanillas.dx6350972) - [Manuel Antonio Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Manuel-Antonio-Beach-Manuel-Antonio.d6229814.Attraction) - [Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Reserve ](https://expedia.co.uk/Monteverde-Cloud-Forest-Biological-Reserve-Monteverde.d553248621532611637.Attraction) - [Marina Los Sueños ](https://expedia.co.uk/Marina-Los-Suenos-Jaco.d553248635931712385.Attraction) - [Biesanz Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Biesanz-Beach-Manuel-Antonio.d553248621563447078.Attraction) - [Rainforest Adventures Jaco ](https://expedia.co.uk/Rainforest-Adventures-Jaco-Jaco.d553248621555651000.Attraction) - [Los Delfines Golf & Country Club ](https://expedia.co.uk/Los-Delfines-Golf-Country-Club-Paquera.d553248635931504881.Attraction) - [Playa La Macha ](https://expedia.co.uk/Playa-La-Macha-Manuel-Antonio.d553248621532611593.Attraction) - [Playitas Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Playitas-Beach-Manuel-Antonio.d553248621532611590.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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