Montezuma, on Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula, offers a mix of beachfront hotels, jungle-edge villas, and budget-friendly stays. Most rentals sit within walking distance of the main beach, with Montezuma Waterfall just a short hike away. Travelers can choose from family-run properties with private gardens, design-focused hotels with spa facilities, or hillside apartments with ocean views. Budget ranges from about $60 per night for basic rooms to over $200 for resort-style suites with full amenities.
Top-rated options include Ylang Ylang Beach Resort, a beachfront property with an outdoor pool, on-site restaurant, and yoga classes, ideal for couples and families. Montezuma Heights offers apartments and villas 1 km from the village, each with a terrace or balcony, plus a shared outdoor pool and free parking. For a quieter stay, Casa Frangipani sits 1.5 km from the center and provides villas surrounded by vegetation, with private terraces and mountain views. Check cancellation policies and airport shuttle options before booking-Tambor Airport is roughly 21 km away, and parking is free at most hotels.