Cahuita

El Encanto Bed & Breakfast
Playa Negra
+506 2755-0113
dbl from $60
Just north of town

Small high quality hotel 5 minutes walking from the village and close to the Cahuita National Park where sloths, monkeys, birds and other types of wildlife can be seen. The beach is just 100m.

Hotel Magellan Inn
Big Beach
506 27 55 00 35
From $50
Playa Grande, 200 meter from the beach, and 1 1/2 miles from the center

Comfortable, clean rooms with air condition, wi-fi, coffee makers, hot running water, big out door terraces over-looking beautiful exotic gardens and swimming pool settled in an ancient coral reef. Breakfast included.

There are several Hostels in almost all price classes. On the Playa Negra you can camp for free right on the beach for one night or ask in the hostels if they allow you to pitch your tent in the yard for a couple of dollars. In exchange you can use their showers and restrooms.

La Piscina Natural
Playa Negra
2755 0146
Double $35, triple $45
approximately 2km north of town

Small hotel with five newly remodeled, comfortable rooms with fans, hot water, and mosquito nets. Some units offer three beds. The garden is wonderfully landscaped with gorgeous views of the Caribbean. There is also a lovely, natural swimming pool on the property for which the hotel is named. Numerous hammocks hang from sprawling walnut trees which are inhabited by two tree sloths. Accepts cash only, colones or dollars. There is free coffee and use of community kitchen 6AM-11AM every morning.