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Top 10 Potrero hotels and places to stay

Sueño al Mar Residence & Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (57)
"excellent, safe, peaceful location "
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Sueño al Mar Residence & Hotel

The Palms At Coco Beach

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (577)
"Great location !"
The Palms At Coco Beach

Vista Bahia Vacation Rental

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (236)
"Beautiful property. The people are amazing there and very hospitable. The rooms are large and traditional costarican rooms. The beach access is steep, but the beach is beautiful. Lovely fish to see while snorkeling. Would stay again."
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Vista Bahia Vacation Rental

Hotel Villa Del Sol

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272)
"The grounds are beautiful, the staff is friendly, it is safe, and within walking distance to the beach, shops, and restaurants. I am so grateful we stayed here, it was the perfect boutique hotel. "
Hotel Villa Del Sol

Parti Gras Hotel & Villas en Potrero

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Excelente lugar Cómodo buen servicio"
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Parti Gras Hotel & Villas en Potrero

Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"Its a very eco friendly hotel. If you are looking for typical Hyatt/Marriott this is not for you! Food was awesome, staff were awesome! True Costa Rica experience"
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge

Casa Papito

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"We really enjoyed our stay at Casa Papita! Beautiful house, has literally everything you could need (so thankful for beach chairs!) and a walking distance to the beach (2 access points) and several restaurants. Can't wait to come back! "
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Casa Papito

Z102 studios

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Amazing place to base yourself near Flamingo and Potrero beaches and local restaurants and groceries. Immaculate new kitchenware and appliances and thoroughly cleaned and the hosts were v communicative over Whatsapp. Would love to stay here again before too long!"
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Z102 studios

Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (985)
"The place was really amazing taco and daisy were amazing people "
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

Hermosa Paradise

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"Good for what it is"
Hermosa Paradise

Ocean Villas - Luxury Ocean View Villas

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"We absolutely loved our stay!!!"
Ocean Villas - Luxury Ocean View Villas

Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The views are spectacular! Everything green around you, with the ocean just in front of you. "
The price is £783
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Dunama Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (628)
"The service at Dunama hotel was spectacular the view is breath taking and the private beach is absolutely gorgeous."
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Dunama Hotel

Seis Playas Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (458)
"The hotel was great, the employees great and friendly"
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Seis Playas Hotel

Hotel Mar Rey

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (278)
"Lovely property in the heart of Tamarindo, and across the street from the beach."
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Mar Rey

Tortuga Verde Glamping

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"beautiful place! staff are friendly! will definitely come back when i visit costa rica again "
Tortuga Verde Glamping

Conchal Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (461)
"Excellent service. Friendly and helpful staff. Food was amazing. I would highly recommend this hotel and would gladly come back on a future trip. "
Conchal Hotel

Hotel & Villas Huetares

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (381)
"Nice quiet property with the pool."
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hotel & Villas Huetares

Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37)
"Beautiful and quite place "
Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas

The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Amazing property. Will definitely stay again "
The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access
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Surfers catch perfect waves at Playa Potrero while beachgoers relax under palm trees at this tranquil coastal village. Nearby, horseback riding tours explore the lush hillsides, or you can book fishing charters from the small marina.

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Top reasons to visit Potrero

  • Stunning Beaches: Potrero boasts beautiful beaches like Playa Potrero, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities, including golfing and local tours to explore the area's natural beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Potrero offers attractions and experiences suitable for both families and children.
  • Romantic Getaways: The tranquil environment and picturesque views make it an ideal destination for couples.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, Potrero caters to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Potrero

Explore an array of hotel accommodation options in Potrero, Guanacaste, where adventure and family-friendly experiences await. From charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, this coastal destination caters to every traveller's needs, ensuring a memorable stay by the beach. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exciting activities, Potrero's hotels offer the perfect base for your Costa Rican getaway.

  • Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive: This luxurious 4.5-star resort is the epitome of an all-inclusive experience, perfect for families, business travellers, and spa enthusiasts. Situated 3.1km from Potrero, it boasts unlimited food and drink options, including à la carte dining and buffet meals. Guests can indulge in a range of activities such as kayaking and surfing, or unwind at the full-service spa and poolside bar. Family-friendly amenities include a children’s pool, playground, and supervised childcare. The hotel also caters to business needs with a dedicated meeting room, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and productivity.
  • Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive: This vibrant 4-star resort, also located 3.1km from Potrero, is tailored for adventure-seekers and families alike. Guests can enjoy a variety of all-inclusive services, from windsurfing to themed parties, making every stay unique. The property features a full spa, hot tub, and water park, perfect for families. With activities like zip-lining and mountain biking nearby, there’s no shortage of excitement. The hotel also provides child-friendly amenities, ensuring a fun and safe environment for younger guests, making it an excellent choice for a thrilling family vacation.
  • The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa: A 4.5-star gem located a short distance from Potrero, this resort seamlessly combines luxury and adventure. With its extensive all-inclusive offerings, including gourmet dining and wellness classes, guests can truly relax and rejuvenate. The resort features a championship golf course, exceptional spa services, and various outdoor activities like kayaking and zip-lining. Business travellers will appreciate the comprehensive conference facilities, while families can enjoy the multitude of children’s activities available. This resort strikes a perfect balance between relaxation, recreation, and business needs.

Where to stay near Potrero

Potrero, a charming village in Guanacaste, is the perfect destination for a relaxing beach getaway. Enjoy the tranquil sands of Playa Potrero, take in stunning views from Potrero Hill, or explore the vibrant atmosphere of the Potrero area. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or romantic excursions, Potrero Grande offers a delightful mix of experiences. Embrace the friendly local vibe and make unforgettable memories in this picturesque coastal haven.

  • Cabo Velas: Situated approximately 4.3km from Potrero, Cabo Velas is a charming city that beckons travellers with its romantic and family-friendly atmosphere. The area experiences a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, particularly peaking from January to March. Here, you can indulge in a variety of activities, including golfing at its well-known golf courses and relaxing at luxurious resorts. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the stunning beaches, nearby volcanoes, and the scenic national state park that add to the region's allure. Cabo Velas is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of city life and natural beauty.
  • Playa Flamingo: Just 1.2km from Potrero, Playa Flamingo is a picturesque village renowned for its exquisite beaches and outdoor adventures. The village sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in January to March. Travellers flock here for romantic getaways and thrilling outdoor experiences. Enjoy a round of golf at the local courses or unwind at one of the luxurious resorts. The area is adorned with beautiful beaches, impressive volcanoes, and a national state park, making it a perfect stop for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying a relaxed beach vibe.
  • Las Catalinas: Located also 1.2km from Potrero, Las Catalinas is an enchanting village that offers a unique outdoor and adventure experience. With visitor numbers peaking from December to February, it attracts those eager for exploration and relaxation. The village features excellent golfing opportunities, top-notch resorts, and access to stunning beaches. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including a volcano and a national state park, Las Catalinas invites you to partake in various activities, from hiking to water sports, making it an ideal spot for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike.

Things to do near Potrero

Potrero, located in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is ideal for beach, romantic, and family holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including golfing at local courses and indulging in resort amenities. Notably, local tours and floating tours offer unique ways to explore the area's stunning scenery and wildlife. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Potrero has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Potrero, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Plaza de La Fortuna, about 6.2km away, for a variety of boutiques and artisan markets showcasing traditional Costa Rican crafts.

Recreation

Experience the Reserva Conchal Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning scenery just 3.1km from Potrero. For a more tranquil experience, visit Black Stallion Eco Park, located 7.5km away, offering a serene environment for relaxation and wellness.

Alternatively, the Papagayo Golf and Country Club, located 6.2km from Potrero, provides another excellent outdoor golfing experience, perfect for sports enthusiasts looking to unwind in beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Canopy Vista Tamarindo, a zipline and ropes course located 7.5km from Potrero, where you can soar through the treetops amidst stunning outdoor scenery. For a different adventure, explore Samara Trails, a hiking trail 17.4km away, offering breathtaking views and a true connection to nature.

Nightlife

In Potrero, the lively beachfront bars like The Beach House and local favourites such as Sandbar create a relaxed atmosphere with cocktails and live music. For a more vibrant scene, check out the nearby nightlife in Flamingo, featuring vibrant dance spots and late-night dining options.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Potrero

To save money on your trip to Potrero, consider visiting between September and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Utilise public transport options like buses, which are more economical than hiring a car. Enjoy free attractions such as Flamingo Beach and Playa Potrero. For the best hotel deals, book about a month in advance or check last-minute offers on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays often have the lowest rates, while Mondays tend to be the most expensive. Lastly, consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Potrero are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Potrero about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Potrero is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Potrero is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Potrero hotel reservations with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Potrero

Potrero, located in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is ideal for romantic and family holidays, particularly for beach lovers. Visitors can enjoy Potrero Beach and explore various attractions, including theme parks and local points of interest that cater to both entertainment and family experiences. With its stunning coastline and popular activities, a trip to Potrero promises a memorable getaway filled with sun and fun.

  • Flamingo Beach: Located 1.2km from Potrero, Flamingo Beach is a stunning stretch of sand known for its vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and a variety of water sports while surrounded by picturesque views of the Pacific Ocean.
  • Diamante Eco Adventure Park: Situated 3.1km away, this theme park offers a thrilling mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. Experience zip-lining, animal encounters, and educational exhibits, all set in a lush tropical environment.
  • Coco Beach: Just 5.0km from Potrero, Coco Beach boasts a lively atmosphere with beautiful sunsets and numerous beachfront bars and restaurants. It's an ideal spot for relaxation, socialising, and enjoying the local cuisine.

Best time to go to Potrero

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Potrero

When planning your trip to Potrero, Costa Rica, you have a few airport options. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is the closest, situated 11.8km away, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo and the 4.5-star Secrets Papagayo, both offering various transportation services. Tamarindo (TNO), located 6.2km away, has luxurious options like the JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa with shuttle services available. For those considering Nosara (NOB), it is 21.1km from Potrero, featuring hotels like Azura Beach Resort with free airport transportation. Each airport provides convenient access to your chosen accommodation.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Potrero?
The most popular time to visit Potrero is January, when the weather is pleasantly warm and great for enjoying the stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere. During this peak season, which spans from December to February, average temperatures hover around 27°C, creating an inviting environment for outdoor activities and relaxation.

January is particularly appealing for those who love water sports, as the Pacific waters are ideal for swimming, snorkelling, and surfing. With the sun shining brightly and the ocean invitingly warm, you can spend your days lounging on the beach or exploring the scenic coastline. The lively local community often hosts events and festivities during this time, allowing you to immerse yourself in the culture and enjoy the local cuisine at nearby restaurants.

If you're seeking a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in May. This month often offers a more laid-back atmosphere, with fewer tourists and slightly lower accommodation prices, making it a great option for those looking to enjoy Potrero's natural beauty without the hustle and bustle.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Potrero hotel for you.
How can I save on a Potrero hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Potrero hotel?
Prices for hotels in Potrero often vary, but you can find a great deal from £60 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.