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Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
3.5 star property
Cabo Velas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean room nice staff right on beach👍"
United States
guy f
The price is SAR 1,010
SAR 1,141 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (745 reviews)
"Pool lounges and chairs at restaurants filthy."
United States
Mark
The price is SAR 2,061
SAR 2,472 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Really nice staff.. perfectly located… clean and friendly beautiful property great food"
Canada
Ben
The price is SAR 1,051
SAR 1,188 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas

Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
Cóbano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (532 reviews)
"Breakfast was excellent "
United States
Robert
The price is SAR 1,053
SAR 1,235 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Sardinal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"All of the staff were so friendly and helpful! It was an amazing place to stay!"
United States
Lori
The price is SAR 1,940
SAR 2,192 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

OPacifico Hotel Boutique

OPacifico Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
Paquera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"It was our second stay and we will return. The staff is amazing, the room quiet and comfortable, and the location is stunning. "
United States
Rolande
The price is SAR 538
SAR 608 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
OPacifico Hotel Boutique

The Hideaway Hotel

The Hideaway Hotel
3.5 star property
Sámara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (302 reviews)
"Great staff, really friendly and helpful. Room was a nice size, clean and comfy. Same parking. Nice breakfast. Super close to very secluded beach. Would stay again in a heartbeat. "
United States
Neal
The price is SAR 639
SAR 722 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
The Hideaway Hotel

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa
3.5 star property
Sardinal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (896 reviews)
"Super cute place! Amazing breakfast "
Canada
Victoria
Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural
3.5 star property
Paquera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (443 reviews)
"Breakfast was basic but the views, rooms and tranquility were amazing"
United States
Rami
The price is SAR 953
SAR 1,077 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas

Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas
4.0 star property
Tempate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (491 reviews)
"Very comfortable rooms and nice restaurant"
United States
Robert
The price is SAR 1,611
SAR 1,990 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas

Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa

Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Puerto Carrillo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (286 reviews)
"Beautiful property, wonderful included breakfast. Close enough to Samara to go into town. Did a spa treatment and it was ok, expensive for Costa Rica, and nothing special which was too bad when everything else was so lovely"
United States
Cathy
The price is SAR 649
SAR 733 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa

Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach

Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach
4.0 star property
Cóbano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Nice room, great staff, short walk down street to beach"
Canada
Clarissa
The price is SAR 702
SAR 793 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Hotel Santa Teresa by the Beach

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (545 reviews)
"Beautiful Hotel, great staff very serene!"
United States
Patricia
The price is SAR 1,863
SAR 2,109 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hotel Villa del Sueño
3.0 star property
Sardinal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (462 reviews)
"The property is beautiful and staff are very friendly, helpful and accommodating. The food was very good. Short walk to the beach. I would stay here again. "
United States
Walter
The price is SAR 435
SAR 492 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Hotel Villa del Sueño

Villas Sol Beach Resort

Villas Sol Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Sardinal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (865 reviews)
"Great location, easy access to the beach, very friendly staff "
Canada
KHOURCHED
The price is SAR 539
SAR 609 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Villas Sol Beach Resort

Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel
4.0 star property
Sardinal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (513 reviews)
"Great stay! "
Canada
Ameet
Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

RipJack Inn

RipJack Inn
3.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (425 reviews)
"We always have a wonderful stay at the Rip Jack. The staff is amazing, the food is outstanding, the rooms are great and the location is perfect!"
United States
Kimberly
RipJack Inn

Villas Estival Playa Prieta

Villas Estival Playa Prieta
3.0 star property
Tempate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Amazing place, unfortunately in 4 days/ 3 nights towels were never changed and the house never clean up. They only picked up the trash."
United States
Andrea
The price is SAR 826
SAR 933 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Villas Estival Playa Prieta

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Sámara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"We had a beautiful spacious room poolside at this charming hotel. The location was quiet but close enough to the town of Samara to enjoy excellent restaurants and services. Highly recommended."
Canada
Dalia
Montelaguna Boutique Hotel

Hotel Fermata

Hotel Fermata
4.5 star property
Santa Teresa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"A brand-new hotel that has impressively managed to get everything ready and delivers a flawless five-star experience. The location is fantastic and feels very safe and secure. A nicely mixed crowd in a very positive way. The staff are warm and welcoming with a sophisticated, family-like touch, making this place a top choice for a relaxed, chic, luxurious stay. We will definitely be back with my daughters."
Sweden
Christian
The price is SAR 2,534
SAR 3,201 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hotel Fermata
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Top reasons to visit Nicoya Peninsula

  • Breathtaking Beaches: The Nicoya Peninsula boasts stunning beaches like Playa Guiones, perfect for sunbathing and surfing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as hiking, surfing, and participating in adventure tours that highlight the area's natural beauty.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore vibrant local parks, historic churches, and the region's rich heritage through unique tours.
  • Wellness Opportunities: Discover various yoga studios and rejuvenating retreats for a relaxing vacation.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from boutique hotels and charming bed and breakfasts tailored to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Nicoya Peninsula

Explore the stunning Nicoya Peninsula, where you can find a variety of hotel accommodations tailored to adventure seekers and families alike. From boutique hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, this paradise offers the perfect base for your beach getaway. Whether you're searching for the best hotels or unique lodging options in Nicoya, you'll discover a range of amenities designed to enhance your vacation experience in this beautiful Costa Rican destination.

  • Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only: Experience a luxurious getaway at Azura Beach Resort, where romance and adventure collide. This 4-star, all-inclusive resort offers a range of amenities designed for couples and adventurous travelers alike. Enjoy unlimited food and drinks, including à la carte dining and buffet options. For those seeking excitement, the resort provides activities like kayaking, fishing, and boat tours. Indulge in spa services or relax in the hot tub with your partner, while the poolside bar serves refreshing beverages. With its romantic packages and serene atmosphere, Azura Beach Resort promises an unforgettable stay.
  • Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge: Nestled in a stunning location, Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge is perfect for beach lovers and business travelers seeking tranquility. This 4-star hotel boasts direct access to the beautiful beach, allowing guests to soak up the sun or enjoy water activities at their leisure. The lodge combines comfort and style, offering a cozy atmosphere that encourages relaxation. Whether you’re looking to unwind after a day of exploring or conduct business in a serene setting, Lagarta Lodge provides a peaceful escape on the Nicoya Peninsula.
  • Hotel Brisas del Pacifico: For a budget-friendly yet comfortable stay, Hotel Brisas del Pacifico is an excellent choice. This welcoming hotel offers free WiFi access in both public areas and guest rooms, ensuring you can stay connected during your vacation. The property also features complimentary self-parking, making it convenient for those traveling by car. With a friendly atmosphere and essential amenities, Brisas del Pacifico is ideal for travelers looking for a simple retreat without compromising on comfort.

Where to stay near Nicoya Peninsula

The Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Experience the breathtaking beaches, particularly Playa Guiones, known for its pristine sands and surf-friendly waves. Enjoy rejuvenating vacations in the region's secluded neighborhoods, where you can unwind and connect with nature. Whether you're hiking scenic trails or lounging by the ocean, the Nicoya Peninsula promises an unforgettable getaway filled with vibrant natural beauty and tranquil vibes.

  • Nicoya: Nicoya is a vibrant city located 6.4km from the Nicoya Peninsula, known for its rich culture and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Nicoya year-round, with peak arrivals in January to February and July. The city offers a plethora of outdoor and adventure experiences, from zip-lining through lush canopies to exploring scenic national parks. Notably, the nearby beaches are perfect for relaxation and water sports, making Nicoya a great base for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Matambú: Situated 8.0km from the Nicoya Peninsula, Matambú is a charming city that attracts travelers seeking eco-friendly adventures and outdoor activities. The peak season for visitors is from January to March, with a moderate dip in June and September to October. Matambú is surrounded by stunning nature reserves and beautiful parks, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting. The local beaches are ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration, making it a serene escape for those looking to connect with nature.
  • Nosara: Located 16.4km from the Nicoya Peninsula, Nosara is a picturesque city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. The city experiences peak tourist activity from January to March, with a slight decrease in June, August, and October. Nosara is famous for its pristine beaches, where surfing and yoga retreats are popular among visitors. The area is also home to a national state park and a nearby volcano, offering unique opportunities for exploration and adventure, making it a must-visit destination for beach lovers.

Things to do near Nicoya Peninsula

The Nicoya Peninsula offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Popular activities include surfing at renowned spots in Nosara, exploring local yoga studios, and participating in exciting adventure tours. Visitors can also enjoy the area's recreational facilities, resorts, and golf courses, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure, including the unique signature green living tour.

Shopping

Located 25.7km from Nicoya Peninsula, Frog Pad offers a unique shopping experience with a variety of local crafts and souvenirs. It's a great spot to find gifts that capture the essence of Costa Rica's vibrant culture and natural beauty.

Recreation

At Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and outdoor vibes, just 41.8km from Nicoya Peninsula. For relaxation, visit Black Stallion Eco Park, 38.6km away, where wellness and tranquility await amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

At Safari Surf School, located 25.7km from Nicoya Peninsula, immerse yourself in exhilarating water sports, perfect for adventure seekers. For a scenic experience, explore the Samara Trails, 17.7km away, where breathtaking views and lush landscapes await hiking enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife in Nicoya Peninsula. Visit the lively La Casa de la Cultura for local performances, then head to the beachfront bar, El Chivo, for refreshing cocktails and stunning ocean views. For dancing, check out La Perla, where the beats keep you moving until dawn.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nicoya Peninsula

To save money on your trip to the Nicoya Peninsula, consider visiting between September and November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance, or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Stay on Saturdays for the best rates and use Expedia’s filters to find eco-friendly accommodations. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in a package for additional discounts. Take advantage of public transport to explore the area and enjoy free activities like hiking and beach days to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Nicoya Peninsula are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Nicoya Peninsula is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Nicoya Peninsula is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Nicoya Peninsula is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation for the Nicoya Peninsula with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Nicoya Peninsula

The Nicoya Peninsula offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, vibrant urban parks, and historic churches, all of which showcase the region's natural beauty and rich heritage. Whether you're seeking thrilling activities or a relaxing day by the sea, the Nicoya Peninsula has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Nicoya Colonial Church: This historic church, located 6.4km from the Nicoya Peninsula, is a beautiful example of colonial architecture. With its charming façade and cultural significance, it offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history and traditions.
  • Recaredo Briceno Park: Just 6.4km away, this urban park is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy walking paths, playgrounds, and lush green spaces, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and social gatherings in the heart of the city.
  • Samara Beach: Located 25.7km from the peninsula, Samara Beach boasts stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. It's a paradise for sunbathers and water sports lovers, offering a laid-back atmosphere that captures the essence of beach life.

Best time to go to Nicoya Peninsula

The best time to visit Nicoya Peninsula is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nicoya Peninsula

For your visit to the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica, you can fly into three major airports. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is 54.7km away, with nearby hotels like Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo (16.1km), Secrets Papagayo (11.3km), and Planet Hollywood Costa Rica (14.5km), offering various transportation options. Cóbano Airport (ACO) is 314.5km away, featuring hotels such as Hotel Nantipa (9.7km) and LALOON Luxury Suites (8.0km). Lastly, Tamarindo (TNO), located 29.7km from the peninsula, is close to JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort (8.0km) and W Costa Rica (9.7km), both providing shuttle services and airport transport for convenience.

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