About Hotel Costa Verde
Hotel Costa Verde has 70 rooms built on jungle ridges and cliffs along the road to Manuel Antonio, about 3 miles from Quepos. Monkeys, sloths, toucans and coatis are often seen from the rooms.
What sets it apart is its quirky aircraft suites, including a home built inside a Boeing 727 fuselage, and a restaurant set in an old plane. It suits families, couples and travelers looking for good value.
At a glance
Highlights
- Boeing 727 fuselage suite
- El Avión restaurant
- Jungle ridge setting
- Good value
- Wildlife from the rooms
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Efficiency rooms with garden views
- Family studios and studio plus rooms
- Adults-only studios, studio plus rooms and penthouses
- Bungalows and casitas
- 727 Fuselage Home and Sky Loft
- Cockpit Cottage and Cockpit Cabana (adults only)
Restaurants and bars
The hotel is not all-inclusive. Breakfast is charged separately.
- El Avión: restaurant and bar in a vintage aircraft
- Anaconda: restaurant with a pool bar and the Macaw Bar
- El Wagon: restaurant with a full bar
- La Cantina: on-site restaurant
Beach, pools and spa
The hotel is not on the beach. Playa Espadilla is about a 13-minute walk. There are 3 cliffside pools with terraces. There is no spa.
Activities and entertainment
Wildlife watching is the main activity, and the hotel helps guests book trips to Manuel Antonio National Park and other tours.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: families and budget-minded travelers who want character and wildlife.
- Consider another resort if: you want a spa or a beachfront hotel.
Getting there from Juan Santamaría International Airport
Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) near San José is about 3 hours away by road. Small domestic planes also fly from San José to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP), about 20 minutes from the hotel by car.
The hotel offers a round-trip airport shuttle for a fee. Book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the hotel.
Good to know
- Self-parking is free
- Some rooms and areas are adults only
- Extra beds are not available
- There is no spa
Location of Hotel Costa Verde
FAQ about Hotel Costa Verde
How many rooms does Hotel Costa Verde have?
70 rooms.
Is it on the beach?
No. Playa Espadilla is about a 13-minute walk.
Is it all-inclusive?
No. Breakfast is charged separately.
Is it adults only?
No, but some rooms and areas are adults only.
Can I stay in the airplane?
Yes. The 727 Fuselage Home is a suite built inside a Boeing 727.
Does it have a spa?
No.
How many pools are there?
Three cliffside pools.
Is parking free?
Yes.
How far is San José airport?
About 3 hours by road.
Is there a closer airport?
Yes. Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP) is about 20 minutes away.
