Experience Nature From The Top Drake Bay, Costa Rica Hotels in The Jungle
The best jungle hotels in Drake Bay, Costa Rica ensure that you’re never far from your next adventure. While Drake Bay itself boasts magnificent rocky shores and lush primary forests, the region allows you to take in the overall majesty of the Osa Peninsula (one of the most biodiverse places on planet Earth), and be steps from Corcovado National Park (a vibrant rainforest full of wildlife). If you want your next getaway to be full of fresh air, outdoor excitement, and plenty of time in nature, then look no further than these accommodations. Jungle hotels and lodges let you listen to the sounds of nature, while those who are particularly outdoorsy will love hearing ocean waves from their coastal tent camp.
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Copa de Arbol
The Copa De Arbol Beach and Rainforest Resort is nestled amongst 70 acres (28 ha) of pristine rainforest reserve along the South Pacific coastline. Between Drake Bay and Corcovado National Park, this luxurious beachfront eco-resort caters to those travelers seeking an “off-the-beaten-path” rainforest and ocean experience.
Aguila de Osa Rainforest and Marine Adventure Lodge
Aguila de Osa Rainforest and Marine Adventure Lodge looks out over the Aguitas River from the Drake Bay riverwalk on Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula. This 13-room hotel connects coastal rainforest trails directly to the Pacific. Paid shuttles handle pick-ups from the local airport.
La Paloma Lodge
La Paloma Lodge sits high atop a ridge overlooking Drake Bay and the Pacific Ocean. Located in southern Costa Rica near the Osa Peninsula, this area is bountiful with natural wonders and virtually devoid of tourist crowds.
Corcovado Wilderness Lodge
Corcovado Wilderness Lodge, nestled in the pristine natural beauty of Drake Bay, Costa Rica, offers visitors a unique escape into one of the world's most biologically diverse regions. Located on the Osa Peninsula, the lodge provides a gateway to explore the vibrant biodiversity of Corcovado National Park, which is often referred to as the crown jewel of Costa Rica's extensive national park system. The lodge itself is harmoniously integrated into its lush rainforest surroundings, embodying a commitment to sustainability and conservation.
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Drake Bay Wilderness Resort
Drake Bay Wilderness Resort runs along the beachfront as a single-level hotel in Costa Rica, where a saltwater pool looks directly over the ocean. The property operates its front desk during limited daily hours, from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and includes elevated balconies and terraces that are unsuitable for small children.
Marenco Lodge
Marenco Lodge is located 2 miles south of Drake Bay in the heart of the Punta Río Claro National Wildlife Refuge, part of Costa Rica's gorgeous Osa Peninsula. Situated in the southern reaches of Puntarenas province, the Osa Peninsula is one of the most important natural areas in all of the neo-tropics. With its immense biodiversity and intact primary rainforest, the peninsula is a magnet for bird watchers, wildlife enthusiasts, and outdoor adventurers.
Corcovado Tent Camp
The Corcovado Tent Camp is located in a beautiful part of the Osa Peninsula. Set to the southwest of Drake Bay, this is one of the best parts of the country to explore the outdoors and search for wildlife.
Poor Mans Paradise
Poor Mans Paradise offers guests the chance to delve deep into the landscape of the Osa Peninsula. You’ll stay in rustic cabins while and see some of the most stunning views in all of Costa Rica.
Las Caletas Lodge
Las Caletas Lodge is located in Drake Bay on the northern end of the Osa Peninsula, part of Costa Rica’s Puntarenas province. Drake Bay is one of the most inaccessible places in Costa Rica, and for many, it is this remoteness which makes it so special. Lacking the hustle and bustle of any city life, it is one of Costa Rica’s premier nature destinations, a true get-away-from-it-all kind of place.
Hidden Paradise Lodge
Hidden Paradise Lodge is a small lodge, about mid-way between Drake Bay and Corcovado National Park. It’s a short distance from excellent hiking and wildlife tours.
Hotel Jinetes de Osa
Hotel Jinetes de Osa opens directly onto the shore at Drake Bay Beach, placing wilderness trails within a short walk of its 15 guestrooms. This small hotel in Costa Rica maintains front desk hours from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily. Guests receive check-in instructions by email within two weeks prior to arrival, and photo identification alongside a deposit is required at check-in. The property is not wheelchair accessible.
Pirate Cove Hotel
Pirate Cove Hotel lies along the Osa Peninsula in one of Costa Rica's most biologically diverse locations - Drake Bay. For the avid nature lover or the outdoor adventurer, a visit to Drake Bay is the trip of a lifetime, promising encounters with some of the world's most fascinating plant and animal species.
Casa Drake Lodge
Built and run by a Costa Rican family as part of Los Planes’ sustainable development, Casa Drake Lodge is centrally located on a large, forest filled land at the edge of Corcovado National Park in the South Pacific region.
Casa Horizontes Corcovado
Situated on the rugged Osa Peninsula, Casa Horizontes B&B is only a ten-minute walk from the town of Drake Bay. The Osa Peninsula is Costa Rica’s most southerly extension, and has a multitude of outdoor adventures for visitors to enjoy. One of the major draws to the area is Corcovado National Park, a natural reserve that is home to the largest expanse of lowland tropical rainforest in Central America. The wildlife and biodiversity that has made Costa Rica famous abound in Drake Bay, and visitors come here to experience the exotic tropical ecosystem that dominates the area.
Cabinas El Mirador
Cabinas El Mirador Lodge is situated on a hill overlooking Drake's Bay on the Osa Peninsula of the Pacific Coast of Southern Costa Rica. The El Mirador location is one of the untouched, raw beauty of jungles and beaches alongside exotic and endangered wildlife. Corcovado is a complete ecological treasure and an ideal spot for nature lovers and adventures.
Jade Mar Cabins
Located in the South Pacific, Jade Mar Cabins overlooks Drake Bay on the north end of Osa Peninsula. World renowned for its biodiversity, Drake Bay is a hub for excursions to the local reserves where visitors can enjoy the rich diversity of flora and fauna.
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