Parrita · Costa Rica
Where to Stay in Playa Parrita, Parrita
The long, dark-sand beach just south of the town, stretching for kilometres. It's the local favourite for swimming and walking, especially at weekends.
✦ The vibe
Laid-back, local, and undeveloped — no big resorts, just a few sodas (eateries) and basic lodgings.
👤 Best for
Budget travellers, surfers, sun-seekers, and families wanting a quiet beach.
🏨 Where to stay
Small cabinas and guesthouses, $30–70 per night.
🚇 Getting around
Walk to the beach from the town side; everything else needs a car or taxi. San José is 1.5 hours by bus to town then a short walk.
📍 Nearby
The beach itself, the river mouth at the southern end.
Best hotels in Playa Parrita
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