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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Puerto Carrillo travel guide

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You're Going to Love Puerto Carrillo

Puerto Carrillo is a must-see destination in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Puerto Carrillo deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Puerto Carrillo

Puerto Carrillo in July
Estimated hotel price
$59
1 night at 3-star hotel
Puerto Carrillo in July
Estimated hotel price
$59
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Puerto Carrillo

Plane

When flying to Puerto Carrillo, you’ll arrive at Nosara Beach (NOB), which is located 23 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Puerto Carrillo is to pick up a car rental from San José, which is about 94 miles from Puerto Carrillo. You’ll find branches of Priceless and U-Save, among others, in San José.

Plane

When flying to Puerto Carrillo, you’ll arrive at Nosara Beach (NOB), which is located 23 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Puerto Carrillo is to pick up a car rental from San José, which is about 94 miles from Puerto Carrillo. You’ll find branches of Priceless and U-Save, among others, in San José.

Airports near Puerto Carrillo

LIRLiberia
TNOTamarindo
SJOSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

Airlines serving Puerto Carrillo

Lufthansa
Good (8,217 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,565 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,188 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,479 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,053 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,529 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,257 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,647 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,733 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,121 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,531 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,032 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,838 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (691 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,549 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,990 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,470 reviews)
Air Europa
Good (636 reviews)
Air China
Good (161 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,648 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Puerto Carrillo

Most booked hotels in Puerto Carrillo

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Casa Buenavista - Adults Only
3 stars
Excellent (9.7, 891 reviews)
$102+
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Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge
4 stars
Excellent (9.5, 459 reviews)
$164+
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Cabinas El Colibri
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 551 reviews)
$79+
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The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, 337 reviews)
$137+
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Domo Nosara Boutique Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.8, 24 reviews)
$100+
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Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 466 reviews)
$187+
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Renting a car in Puerto Carrillo

Expect to pay $5.87 per gallon in Puerto Carrillo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $70.41 and $93.88.

Expect to pay $5.87 per gallon in Puerto Carrillo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $70.41 and $93.88.

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