Resorts in Malpais, Costa Rica

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Price range for resorts in Malpais

Find your ideal accommodation, from cozy budget spots to opulent resorts, with prices to match every traveler’s wish.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 86
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 86
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 78
4-star hotels
US$ 78
3-star hotels
US$ 78
Apartments
US$ 78

Weather in Malpais

Check out the weather statistics to plan your perfect stay at resorts in Malpais.

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
30.0°C
19.0°C
January
31.0°C
18.0°C
February
32.0°C
20.0°C
March
31.0°C
21.0°C
April
30.0°C
22.0°C
May
28.0°C
22.0°C
June
29.0°C
21.0°C
July
28.0°C
21.0°C
August
27.0°C
21.0°C
September
27.0°C
21.0°C
October
28.0°C
21.0°C
November
29.0°C
20.0°C
December
Hottest month
32°C
March
Coldest month
20°C
December
Sunny days
250
days per year
Rainy days
200
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
December to April
Low season
May to November
For land-based outdoor adventure activities in Malpais, Costa Rica, the dry season from December to April is perfect for hiking, horseback riding, and exploring nearby nature trails. During this time, you can also enjoy surfing at Playa Santa Teresa, as the waves are optimal. In the rainy season from May to November, guided ATV tours can still be enjoyable as the landscapes become lush, but be prepared for muddy conditions, and consider staying at nearby resorts in Malpais that offer comfortable accommodations and adventure packages.

FAQs about resorts in Malpais

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What amenities do resorts in Malpais typically offer for families?
Many resorts in Malpais, such as Hotel Punta Leona and Villas Sol Beach Resort, feature family-friendly amenities like kids' clubs, swimming pools, and organized activities to keep all ages entertained.
Are wellness and spa services common at resorts in this area?
Yes, resorts like Los Lagos Spa & Thermal Resort Experience and Tabacon Thermal Resort & Spa provide extensive wellness and spa services, including massages, body treatments, and access to thermal hot springs.
Do resorts in Malpais offer all-inclusive packages?
Several resorts, including Planet Hollywood Costa Rica and Fiesta Resort All Inclusive Central Pacific, offer all-inclusive packages that cover meals, drinks, and some activities for a worry-free vacation.
What types of dining options can guests expect at resorts in Malpais?
Most resorts, such as Shana By The Beach and Arenal Springs Resort & Spa, offer a variety of dining options ranging from casual beachside grills to gourmet restaurants featuring local cuisine.
How can guests enjoy local culture while staying at resorts in Malpais?
Resorts like Si Como No Resort & Wildlife Refuge often provide cultural tours, cooking classes, or local excursions to connect guests with the rich culture and natural beauty of the region.
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Explore resorts across Malpais

Nestled along the stunning coastline, this charming destination offers a slice of paradise for those seeking natural beauty and adventure. With wild beaches, lush jungles, and the vibrant culture of Costa Rica, it’s no wonder travelers flock here. Explore the serene Playa de Malpais, where golden sands meet turquoise waters, or hike through the breathtaking Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, rich with diverse wildlife and scenic trails. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie hoping to surf at the famous Santa Teresa waves or someone looking to unwind in incredible natural surroundings, this locale has something special to offer everyone.

You'll find a rich assortment of resorts to suit every traveler's needs. From all-inclusive resorts like the Fiesta Resort offering a hassle-free experience to unique boutique hotels that provide personalized service, the options are abundant. Picture yourself relaxing at the luxurious Los Lagos Spa & Thermal Resort, which boasts stunning volcanic views and refreshing thermal springs. Alternatively, dive into the relaxed vibe of Beach Break Resort, where the beach is just a stone's throw away. Each resort has distinct features—some offering exceptional dining experiences or immersive wellness programs—ensuring your stay is as unique as the beautiful surrounding landscapes.

When booking your resort, timing can significantly affect your experience. Aim to visit during the dry season from December to April for perfect weather, although the green secret season in May can present fewer crowds and lush scenery. It's wise to consider what amenities are most important to you, be it beachfront access, spa treatments, or family-friendly activities. For getting around, consider renting a vehicle for more flexibility, or opt for local transportation options like shuttles and taxis. Whatever your choice, make sure you plan to create memorable experiences—this corner of the world is just waiting for you to explore!