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Cabinas el Colibri
Lunch and dinner served

Cabinas el Colibri

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"Rooms were spacious, albeit a bit of a hike down to beach. Nice steak house on site, and refreshing pool. One of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica. Playa Carrillo"
The price is SAR 263
SAR 297 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Cabinas el Colibri
Ostional Turtle Lodge
Exterior

Ostional Turtle Lodge

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Fantastic location that's walking distance to the refuge! the room was very clean and the owners were very helpful and gracious. The room itself was basic and maybe a little weary, but the location, secure parking, and kindness of the owners made it great. If I were to visit again, I'd stay if their treehouse for the charm and amenities."
Ostional Turtle Lodge
Casa Laureles
Exterior

Casa Laureles

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Wonderful hosts, this is a beautiful property that has been well cared for. "
Casa Laureles
Montelaguna Boutique Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (194)
"Staff were lovely. Room and hotel were clean. "
The price is SAR 326
SAR 368 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Montelaguna Boutique Hotel
Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa
Free beach shuttle, sun loungers, beach towels, beach massages

Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (264)
"Beautiful property and very nice rooms. Staff were wonderful. "
Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa
Posada Cerro Escondido
Property grounds

Posada Cerro Escondido

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Es un lugar precioso, Arnulfo el guia es excepcional y Mery que cocina es génial, los adoro, me encanta el lugar y es buenísimo para ver pájaros . Si quiere estar lejos de todo y cerca de la naturaleza, es el lugar perfecto!"
The price is SAR 450
SAR 509 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Posada Cerro Escondido
Green Sanctuary Hotel
Outdoor pool

Green Sanctuary Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (103)
"First time staying in a shipping container. Bathroom was nice. Very friendly and helpful staff. "
Green Sanctuary Hotel
Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge
2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (365)
"Restaurant on the property is excellent!"
The price is SAR 673
SAR 760 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sep - 10 Sep
Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge
Casa Caletas
Sundeck

Casa Caletas

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (40)
"It is a very beautiful property with amazing views! The staff was very friendly. They were constantly cleaning. The food was great and reasonably priced. (We have had a hard time with finding good food for a good price in the previous places we stayed. The beach was incredible! It is a a tough drive on gravel would recommend a 4 wheel drive with good tires. We had a small car and had to go very slow. There is three creeks that need to be crossed we were okay because it is the dry hot season."
The price is SAR 360
SAR 407 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Casa Caletas
Domo Nosara
Exterior

Domo Nosara

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Nice place for a relax vacation"
Domo Nosara
Sunset Shack Hotel
View from room

Sunset Shack Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"5- min walk to the beach. "
The price is SAR 567
SAR 641 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sep - 17 Sep
Sunset Shack Hotel
Amaj Eco Lodge
Classic Tent, Patio, Garden View | 1 bedroom, Tempur-Pedic beds, individually decorated, laptop workspace

Amaj Eco Lodge

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"De mis mejores experiencias en Costa Rica. Servicio increíble, tranquilo, hermoso, privado, romántico, es simplemente perfecto, volvería una y mil veces más "
The price is SAR 542
SAR 613 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sep - 19 Sep
Amaj Eco Lodge
Residencias Samara
Horseback riding

Residencias Samara

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"A lovely stay "
Residencias Samara
Hotel Sol Samara
Exterior

Hotel Sol Samara

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (218)
"Best place to stay in Samara. Amazing staff and great breakfast (included) a real plus. "
The price is SAR 412
SAR 466 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Hotel Sol Samara
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Poolside bar

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (596)
"Lovely property, great staff, far from the Airport and our excursions. "
The price is SAR 1,308
SAR 1,478 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
El Sueño Tropical Hotel
Free beach shuttle

El Sueño Tropical Hotel

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"Nice place friendly staff..."
The price is SAR 360
SAR 407 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
El Sueño Tropical Hotel
The Hideaway Hotel
Front of property

The Hideaway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (268)
"Everything was amazing."
The price is SAR 301
SAR 341 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
The Hideaway Hotel
Olas Verdes Hotel
On the beach, surfing

Olas Verdes Hotel

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (156)
"The food at the restaurant was delicious. Staff was super friendly and helpful at hotel and restaurant "
The price is SAR 659
SAR 744 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Olas Verdes Hotel
Blue Iguana
Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm | Exterior

Blue Iguana

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (105)
"Friendly staff. "
The price is SAR 188
SAR 212 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Blue Iguana
Casa Buenavista - Adults Only
Deluxe Studio | Terrace/patio

Casa Buenavista - Adults Only

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Very nice place, very close to a beautiful beach, friendly owners, nice pool! We would come again!"
The price is SAR 375
SAR 424 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Casa Buenavista - Adults Only
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Learn more about Zapotal

Surfers catch perfect waves at Playa Zapotal while non-surfers enjoy the uncrowded golden sand beach. Nearby Tamarindo offers lively restaurants and shops, or head to Las Baulas National Park for seasonal turtle nesting tours.

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Just about to land on the Nicoya Peninsula. The airport is in Mail Pais. It’s about a 45 minute car ride to Santa Teresa.
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Top Zapotal Hotel Reviews

Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge

Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Restaurant on the property is excellent!"
Frederic 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Zapotal?

Located 16.4 mi (26.3 km) from the heart of Zapotal, Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel and Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Zapotal.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Zapotal?

Hidden Palms Nosara: You might want to consider this vacation rental near Zapotal, which is located by the ocean and has an outdoor pool, a private balcony, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. It offers a terrace, a private yard, and a selection of games so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Zapotal.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zapotal, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Zapotal.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Zapotal?

For more details about updating your trip to Zapotal or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What are some hotels with pools in Zapotal?

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only: Property, 10-minute walk from Samara Beach. Features 6 restaurants, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 bars. The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel and Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Zapotal.

What is staying in Zapotal like?

Visitors to Zapotal are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Zapotal, there are 13 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Zapotal.

What should I see while I'm in Zapotal?

A favorite place to visit is Playa Camaronal. You'll also find Coyote Beach and Carrillo Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Zapotal guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Zapotal?

The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Zapotal are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 20 inches of rainfall.