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Top Budget Hotels in Papagayo

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (932)
"This was a great QUIET little resort. We stayed 14 days and enjoyed or time at CC. Positives: the staff was awesome from the Kitchen staff to the housekeepers and maintenance staff. Everyone worked to ensure our experience was positive. Too many shining stars to list. Food was always tasty and lots. Place was well maintained. Negatives: There is no transportation provided and it was a $65usd taxi ride into town and back. The beds are rock hard. If you have a bad back or hip issues this may...
The price is S$1,008
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1070)
"We were a little hesitant about booking the Planet Hollywood hotel because we were worried it might be too "gimmicky" and we wouldnt get a good vibe for the culture and country. It was awesome- far exceeded our expectations. The resort was smaller, but all the staff got to know us, were super friendly and wabted to make sure we had an amazing experience. They had a lot of restaurant options, and the food was DELICIOUS. We have been to a few all-inclusive resorts before, and this one had the beat...
The price is S$438
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (492)
"Great services "
The price is S$1,043
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379)
"Amazing place, exceptional food and staff. Chao Pescao restaurant stole my heart…and my stomach, what an amazing menu concept. So fun! "
The price is S$933
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (219)
"My husband and I throughly enjoyed our 2 night stay. We took advantage of the cooking demo, rum tasting, boat ride at sunset. Definitely, thinking about when we can go back with the kids.."
The price is S$2,537
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (427)
"It was a smooth stay. "
The price is S$634
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection
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Frequently asked questions

What is Papagayo like for travellers on a budget?
Discover low-cost places to stay in Papagayo on Expedia.com and book a trip that sticks within your budget. Papagayo is a destination that travellers visit for its fantastic dining options and zip-lining. You can browse a wide offering of hotels and other types of accommodation with Member Prices to score great deals and earn rewards. Guided by our site’s convenient page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by favourite amenities like free breakfast and free WiFi. If you’re interested in affordable options near specific attractions, such as Marina Papagayo or Panamá Beach, try filtering by location to refine your search. While you browse, click the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that it’s easy to find them when you’re ready to decide. Need a flight or a rental car along with your hotel? Take your pick of the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover big savings when you reserve your transport at the same time.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Papagayo?
Based on reviews, Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive is a popular resort for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo-a concept by Hyatt and CC Beach Front Hotel.
How many inexpensive hotels are there in Papagayo?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Papagayo that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Papagayo?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Papagayo, 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 Papagayo 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 Papagayo?
Papagayo draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and zip-lining, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Coco Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Panamá Beach and Playa Iguanita, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Galeria 1824 Gallery.
How can I get to Papagayo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Papagayo is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.), 8.2 mi (13.3 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, the next closest is 25.4 mi (40.8 km) away: Tamarindo (TNO). Papagayo might not have very many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.