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Mikado Natural Lodge

Mikado Natural Lodge
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"We had an amazing time at Mikado. Everything was incredibly clean and we felt completely looked after. An amazing place to relax and unwind. The food was awesome, the beds and rooms were clean and super comfortable! We will definitely be back!"
Canada
Derek
The price is SAR 1,264
SAR 1,428 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Mikado Natural Lodge

Baliyana Lodge

Baliyana Lodge
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Great property, amazing hosts, very helpful. Loved the breakfast!"
Canada
Mihaela
Baliyana Lodge

Pinilla Highlands

Pinilla Highlands
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Great place! Host is responsive and very nice! "
United States
Matthew
The price is SAR 538
SAR 945 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Pinilla Highlands

Dreamsea Surf Camp

Dreamsea Surf Camp
2.5 star property
Tamarindo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (34)
"They take care of their residents…. In all situations… Respect "
United States
john
The price is SAR 311
SAR 351 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Dreamsea Surf Camp

Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo

Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
4.5 star property
Tamarindo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (80)
"Well located. Really close to the beach."
United States
Fernanda
Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo

Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"The property is beautiful, the staff were super friendly and helpful, the food was to die for, this is a great place to escape to."
United States
Thomas
Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access

The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
" Great villa. Clean and bright. Great location "
United States
Lisa
The price is SAR 1,130
SAR 1,277 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access

Hotel Tama Lodge

Hotel Tama Lodge
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"Great location and host. "
United States
Linda
Hotel Tama Lodge

mVillas - Luxury 2Bed 2Bath Condo w Pool

mVillas - Luxury 2Bed 2Bath Condo w Pool
4.5 star property
Tamarindo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Beautiful place, great location, Attentive Host"
United States
Erik G
The price is SAR 1,121
SAR 1,457 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
mVillas - Luxury 2Bed 2Bath Condo w Pool

Pacific Kalokairi Adults Only

Pacific Kalokairi Adults Only
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90)
"Beautiful property, excellent views, and great staff. "
United States
Maria
Pacific Kalokairi Adults Only

Les Voiles Blanches Tamarindo

Les Voiles Blanches Tamarindo
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"An exceptional stay at Les Voiles Blanches. Wonderful experience and we will return! "
United States
JAMES
The price is SAR 972
SAR 1,099 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Les Voiles Blanches Tamarindo

The Beach Bungalows Tamarindo B&B

The Beach Bungalows Tamarindo B&B
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"Owner and staff are awesome So friendly and accommodating Lovely place "
Canada
Aysia
The Beach Bungalows Tamarindo B&B

El-Sabanero Eco Lodge

El-Sabanero Eco Lodge
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Very clean room, friendly staff, good breakfast "
United States
Yousef
The price is SAR 379
SAR 429 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
El-Sabanero Eco Lodge

Hacienda La Norma Boho Boutique Hotel

Hacienda La Norma Boho Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"Great accommodation, very clean and comfortable. The staff is super friendly and helpful. Visit the little Bonsai tree Garden on their property, it’s really beautiful. Breakfast was simple but delicious."
United States
Bianca
Hacienda La Norma Boho Boutique Hotel

Hotel Tamarindo INN

Hotel Tamarindo INN
2.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Pros: friendly helpful staff, clean rooms, nice breakfast, and pretty little pool. Cons: the noise from traffic was horrible and sounded at times as if semi trucks and motorcycles were right outside our door."
United States
Bobbie Jo
The price is SAR 300
SAR 338 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Hotel Tamarindo INN

Sueno del Mar Beachfront Hotel

Sueno del Mar Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"Absolutely loved our stay at Sueño del Mar! The location is stunning, the staff is incredibly warm and welcoming, and the atmosphere is pure paradise. Can’t wait to come back!"
United States
Rick
The price is SAR 1,283
SAR 1,449 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Sueno del Mar Beachfront Hotel

Hotel Flores - Adults Only

Hotel Flores - Adults Only
2.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (275)
"I’ve stayed here at least three times and the service is amazing and the rooms are good, and very clean, you can walk to the beach in 5 to 7 minutes and to shopping in about the same amount of time."
United States
Ethan
The price is SAR 405
SAR 458 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Hotel Flores - Adults Only

Villas Vibras

Villas Vibras
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Comfortable roomd"
United States
Jorge
The price is SAR 398
SAR 450 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Villas Vibras

Antema Lodge

Antema Lodge
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"I spent two days here and it was unlike any other lodge/hotel I’ve been to before. The rooms are beautiful, the pool is stunning, the jungle gym is also such an amazing addition but nothing tops the the host himself, he made sure every question was answered and I truly felt at home almost 4000 km from Canada. Pura vida!!"
Canada
Christopher
The price is SAR 406
SAR 628 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Antema Lodge

Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas

Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41)
"Beautiful and quite place "
Mexico
Adrian
Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas
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Top reasons to visit Pinilla

  • Stunning Beaches: Pinilla boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and romantic strolls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like golfing at the Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course and underwater exploration.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts or cozy bed & breakfasts, all with stunning views.
  • Relaxing Spa Treatments: Indulge in rejuvenating spa services for a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Explore nearby neighborhoods for a welcoming vibe and secluded spots to unwind.

Find great hotels near Pinilla

Discover the charm of Pinilla, Tamarindo, where diverse accommodation options await you. Whether you're seeking a luxurious hotel or a cozy bed & breakfast, this beautiful region offers a variety of choices tailored for adventure seekers and relaxation lovers alike. Enjoy stunning beach views, rejuvenating spa services, and thrilling activities that make your stay in Costa Rica unforgettable. Explore the best hotels in Pinilla and find the perfect spot for your dream vacation.

  • Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive is a vibrant 4-star resort that caters to adventurous spirits and beach lovers alike. This property offers an all-inclusive experience, ensuring that guests enjoy unlimited food, drinks, and a variety of activities, including dancing lessons, aerobics classes, and nightly entertainment. The resort is LGBTQIA welcoming, making it a friendly and inclusive destination for all travelers. With direct beach access, guests can indulge in exciting adventure sports such as fishing, kayaking, and surfing. Whether you're looking to relax by the pool or engage in thrilling activities, this resort provides an unforgettable getaway.
  • Wyndham Tamarindo: A perfect blend of relaxation and convenience, Wyndham Tamarindo is a 3.5-star hotel ideal for those seeking a beachside escape or business travel. Located just a short distance from Pinilla, the hotel boasts direct beach access along with a full-service spa. Guests can unwind by the pool, enjoy poolside drinks, or indulge in a rejuvenating massage. The serene atmosphere and attentive service make this hotel a great option for travelers looking to recharge after a day of exploring the beautiful Guanacaste region.
  • Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only: Emphasizing tranquility and luxury, Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only is a 4-star haven designed for adults seeking a peaceful beach getaway. This hotel is known for its intimate atmosphere and personalized service. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, enjoy complimentary cabanas, or indulge in advanced notice massages at the full-service spa. With direct access to the beach, this hotel provides the perfect setting for a romantic escape or a soothing retreat amid Costa Rica's natural beauty.

Where to stay in Pinilla

Experience the charm of Pinilla, Tamarindo, where stunning beaches and romantic beach resorts await. This tranquil village offers a perfect beach getaway for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Explore the nearby neighborhoods for a friendly atmosphere and secluded spots to relax. With its outdoor adventures and beautiful coastline, Pinilla is an ideal destination to unwind and create unforgettable memories in Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

  • Tamarindo: Nestled along the beautiful Pacific coast, Tamarindo is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to numerous adventures. Known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in March and December to January. Travelers come here for a mix of romantic getaways, family vacations, and exciting city experiences. Enjoy activities such as golfing at world-class courses, indulging in luxurious resorts, or exploring nearby natural wonders like national parks and volcanoes. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or engaging in thrilling water sports, Tamarindo offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.
  • Cabo Velas: Located approximately 14.5km from Pinilla, Cabo Velas is a charming city that embodies the essence of Costa Rican outdoor living. With a balanced flow of visitors throughout the year, peak travel times are from January to March. Cabo Velas is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for romantic and family-friendly experiences. Enjoy golfing on scenic courses or unwinding at upscale resorts. The city's proximity to stunning beaches, awe-inspiring volcanoes, and captivating national parks makes it a delightful destination for those seeking adventure and natural beauty.
  • Avellanas Beach: Just 3.2km from Pinilla, the quaint village of Avellanas Beach offers a serene escape for beach lovers. With consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, peak times occur from January to March. Avellanas Beach is perfect for romantic getaways and family vacations, providing a laid-back atmosphere. Visitors can engage in activities like golfing, shopping at local centers, and basking in the sun on pristine beaches. Surrounded by breathtaking mountains and a stunning coastline, this village promises a memorable experience for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Things to do near Pinilla

Pinilla, located in Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is perfect for beach lovers and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing at the nearby Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course, indulging in spa treatments, and participating in the annual fiesta. For adventure seekers, underwater exploration is also available, promising a memorable vacation filled with excitement and relaxation.

Shopping

In Pinilla, you can visit local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Frog Pad, which is located 37.0km away, offering a variety of gifts and local crafts that reflect Costa Rican culture.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course, just 3.2km from Pinilla, offering a vibrant outdoor atmosphere for golf enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit the Black Stallion Eco Park, located 4.8km away, where you can unwind in a peaceful setting surrounded by nature. Enjoy the Reserva Conchal Golf Course, 16.1km from Pinilla, for more outdoor sports and stunning views.

Adventure

At Safari Surf School, located 37.0km from Pinilla, experience thrilling water sports amidst vibrant outdoor adventure vibes. For hiking enthusiasts, Samara Trails, 43.5km away, offers stunning scenery and a chance to connect with nature on exhilarating trails that promise unforgettable memories.

Nightlife

Pinilla offers a relaxed nightlife with beach bars like Surf Shack, where you can enjoy live music and tropical cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, visit La Fonda, known for its vibrant dance floor and local cuisine. Experience the warm Costa Rican nights while mingling with fellow travelers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pinilla

For a budget-friendly trip to Pinilla, Costa Rica, take advantage of the free attractions like Tamarindo, Avellanas, and Grande beaches. Opt for public transportation, such as buses, to save on travel costs. The best months to visit for lower prices are May and September to October, while booking hotels about a month in advance can secure better rates. Use Expedia to find package deals that combine flights and accommodations, and be sure to check for last-minute offers. Additionally, Saturdays are generally cheaper for stays compared to Mondays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pinilla are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Pinilla is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pinilla is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Pinilla is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Pinilla hotel reservation with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Pinilla

Pinilla offers a perfect blend of beach, romantic, and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, explore national parks, and engage in various attractions that highlight the stunning scenery. Whether you're looking for relaxation by the ocean or outdoor activities, Pinilla caters to travelers seeking memorable experiences surrounded by nature.

  • Tamarindo Beach: Located 8.0km from Pinilla, Tamarindo Beach offers vibrant beach vibes perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Enjoy the lively atmosphere filled with beach bars and restaurants, ideal for relaxation and socializing.
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park: Just 11.3km from Pinilla, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and adventurous activities like hiking and turtle watching, particularly during nesting season.
  • WAYRA Institute of Spanish: Situated 6.4km away, the WAYRA Institute provides an immersive experience for learning Spanish. Engage with experienced instructors while enjoying cultural activities that enhance your language skills in a friendly environment.

Best time to go to Pinilla

The best time to visit Pinilla can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pinilla falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Pinilla falls in November, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pinilla

Traveling to Pinilla, Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is convenient with several nearby airports. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is 49.9km away and offers luxurious options like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, 16.1km from the airport, and the 4.5-star Secrets Papagayo, 11.3km away. Tamarindo (TNO) is only 8.0km from Pinilla, featuring the 5-star JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa, located 8.0km from the airport. For those considering Nosara (NOB), 33.8km away, options include the 4-star Azura Beach Resort, 19.3km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transportation services, ensuring easy access to these airports.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Pinilla?
Mikado Natural Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options for your trip to the area are Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo and Wyndham Tamarindo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Pinilla.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Pinilla has to offer?
Las Catalinas Doorway: Visitors like this Pinilla vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has a terrace, a garden, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include kitchenware to make your meal-planning easier. Make the most of the outdoor tennis courts in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Pinilla.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Pinilla, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Pinilla.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Pinilla?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Pinilla, click here.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Pinilla?
Mikado Natural Lodge is a hotel with a children's pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Las Baulas National Marine Park and Monkey Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Pinilla.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Pinilla?
Baliyana Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly lodge that features free breakfast and free WiFi.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Pinilla?
What are some accommodations with pools in Pinilla?
Mikado Natural Lodge: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and spa services. Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo and Wyndham Tamarindo are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Pinilla.
What's the best hotel for staying near Daniel Oduber International Airport (LIR)?
Hilton Garden Inn Liberia Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport include Hotel Santa Ana Liberia Airport and Hotel Rincon del Llano.
What is staying in Pinilla like?
Travelers to Pinilla will find plenty to explore and enjoy. A top sight in the area is Tamarindo Beach. In Pinilla, there are 39 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Pinilla.
What should I see while I'm in Pinilla?
Tamarindo Beach is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find Avellanas Beach and Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Pinilla guide.
What's the weather like in Pinilla?
The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Pinilla are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.

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