Best Hotels in Guanacaste

Offering a restaurant, Azul Hotel & Retreat is located in the beachfront area of Playa Azul. Free Wi-Fi access is available, as well as free breakfast service. Rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a balcony. There is also a coffee machine. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer. Extras include a mini-bar and cable channels. Some units feature a kitchen. The property has 2 on-site restaurants available that offer snacks and international-style dishes.Limited time hours. At Azul Hotel & Retreat you will find a limited time hours front desk. Pura Aventura Ecopark can be reached in a 30-minute drive, while Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes’ drive away. The property offers free parking.

- "Very comfortable and relaxing getaway" - "A Beautiful Paradise, like a dream" - "It was a great place i would come back again later." - "Beach get away perfect to relax and enjoy!" - "Peaceful" - "Paradise in the middle of nowhere" - "Nice play to stay! Needs to improve …" - "Okay."

Located in Puerto Humo, 29 mi from Playa Hermosa, Rancho Humo Estancia features air-conditioned rooms and free private parking. The hotel has a year-round outdoor pool and views of the garden, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom. Rancho Humo Estancia features free WiFi throughout the property. There is a tour desk at the property. Liberia is 22 mi from Rancho Humo Estancia, while Nicoya is 12 mi away. The nearest airport is Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport, 24 mi from the property.

- "SUPERB!!!" - "Great Spot for birding." - "Great Wetlands birdwatching experience in Rancho Humo" - "Remote Gem" - "Every request was met with a smile and impeccable service." - "Very quiet getaway."

Rio Perdido is located just a 45-minute drive from Daniel Oduber International Airport and features 11 mi of on-site hiking trails and a thermal river with hot-spring pools. It offers spa treatments and an award-winning restaurant. The rooms offer direct access to the river and include air conditioning, a safety box, coffee maker and mini-bar. They are also equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, iPod dock and telephone. The bathrooms are private and come with hairdryer. Guests can enjoy free Continental breakfast and regional food at the on-site restaurant, which features views of the canyons and volcanoes. Bar service is also offered and there are shops on site. Activities such as biking, hiking, zip lining and canopy tours can be arranged at Rio Perdido. This property is 12 mi from Miravalle Volcano and 50 minutes’ drive from Liberia City Center.

- "Magnificent natural property and facilities with impeccable guest services." - "Everything here is outstanding." - "A gem of a property that has so many things to do and so peaceful and relaxing" - "Overall incredible place to stay and can’t wait to come back!" - "Super 👍👍" - "Hacienda Guachipelin is a family's dream , an premium family adventure camp with simple luxuries, authentic local cu" - "Stunning hotel with the best thermal river in Costa Rica"

This charming hotel is on Langosta Beach in Costa Rica’s Guanacaste region. Located within tropical gardens, it offers spacious rooms and villas with a private pool, free Wi-Fi and a private beach area. Rooms and villas at Cala Luna offer unique décor, with cream tones and dark wood furniture. All include a patio with garden views and a lounge area with minibar, sofa, satellite TV and safe. The Cala Moresca Restaurant serves Italian fusion dishes and seafood, while the La Caletta Lounge offers refreshing cocktails on the terrace and fresh sushi. The resort’s center is a 10-minute walk away. There is a large outdoor pool and massage services are available. The hotel organizes trips and activities, including quad biking, fishing, jungle boat safaris and horseback riding. Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas offers car rental and free private parking. It also runs a shuttle service for a fee and is 65 km from Daniel Oduber International Airport.

- "Best stay in Costa Rica" - "Perfect romantic honeymoon trip!" - "Overall a gorgeous property in a great location in a quiet area right outside the bustling town cevt" - "Cala Luna was great!" - "Food us good room is good. Pool needs safer access there is no railing for the many steps into pool" - "Loved our stay!" - "Fabulous Stay - We Will Return!" - "Great boutique hotel in its own quiet jungle setting but close to Tamarindo"

Experience the ultimate luxury getaway at Hacienda Guachipelin with our exclusive premier suites, El Cenízaro and El Cedro. Named after the iconic trees of Guanacaste, these suites embody the beauty and elegance of the region’s natural heritage. Each suite offers a spacious, open-concept living area, featuring handcrafted Costa Rican furnishings and artwork that bring the spirit of a traditional Guanacaste hacienda to life. Step onto your expansive terrace and take in sweeping views of the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano, surrounded by vibrant tropical gardens. Indulge in the serenity of your own private plunge pool, nestled within a secluded sun patio designed to offer pure tranquility and exclusivity. Inside, you'll find a beautifully crafted king-size bed made from Costa Rican wood, a luxurious private bathroom with both a shower and a bathtub, and all the amenities for a truly comfortable stay: cable TV, air conditioning, ceiling fan, safe, hairdryer, telephone, and mini-refrigerator. As our guest, you’ll also enjoy complimentary access to the rejuvenating Río Negro Hot Springs and volcanic mud baths, making your retreat here both restorative and unforgettable.

- "Excellent." - "A Resort for Rest and Relaxation" - "GREAT" - "Well worth a visit but wouldn’t spend longer than 2 days there" - "Great place to stay to see waterfalls, volcanic activity and animals during the stay and hikes." - "Excellent addition to our Costa Rica Trip! Relaxing property with ample activities." - "Lovely" - "Nice place to stay" - "Good stay" - "Prefect location to national park." - "Nice (but expensive) getaway at Christmas"

Right on Playa Hermosa Beach, this boutique hotel features an outdoor pool and hot tub, tropical gardens and a gourmet restaurant. Each air-conditioned suite has a terrace with garden or sea views. Decorated in earth tones, Bosque del Mar’s spacious suites offer a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. A minibar and coffee maker are provided, while bathrooms include a hairdryer. The modern Niromi restaurant serves international and Costa Rican cuisine in an elegant marble dining room with wonderful beach views. The stylish Nya lounge bar offers drinks, snacks and music. Hotel Bosque del Mar Playa Hermosa can arrange scuba diving trips, activities and excursions around Costa Rica. You can also book relaxing massages or beauty treatments. The Santa Rosa, Guanacaste, Palo Verde and Diria National Parks are all within a one hour drive, while Daniel Oduber International Airport is a 20 minute drive away. Free parking is available on site.

- "Four days spent in the lap of luxury!" - "Perfect Costa Rica beach stay." - "ONCE WE WERE MOVED TO THE SECOND FLOOR WE LOVED OUR STAY AT HOTEL BOSQUE DEL MAR." - "Great location right on the beach with a setting that felt like you were in a rainforest." - "Restful beautiful place on the beach with the most wonderful staff" - "Great hotel in a spectacular location." - "Enjoyed our stay, loved the staff, good food but pricey."

Located in Playa Flamingo, a few steps from Danta Beach, Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi. Rooms have air conditioning, and certain accommodations at the hotel have a balcony. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas offers an American or vegan breakfast. At the accommodation you'll find a restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike rental is available at this 4-star hotel. Tamarindo Airport is 16 miles from the property.

- "Stunning property right on the beach - BOOK NOW!" - "I’ll be back!" - "This hotel was a magical place .. I love it and I will come back!" - "Gorgeous location and great accommodations" - "Relaxing!" - "Great" - "Beautiful hotel" - "Nice rooms and restaurants but lacking on the beach and pool service" - "It’s just a One night stay" - "A bit disappointing."

El Mangroove is on Playa Panama in Papagayo Bay and features an outdoor swimming pool and free Wi-Fi. This modern, secluded hotel features a complimentary on-site fitness center. The air-conditioned rooms at this hotel have a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe and a terrace with views of the surrounding gardens. Some rooms include a private pool, and all feature a private bathroom. Guests will find several dining options in the area, including a seafood restaurant located within just under 1 mile of the property. The town of Playa Hermosa, where guests can arrange activities like sports fishing, sailing and scuba diving, is only 3 miles from El Mangroove. The Arenal Volcano is a 2-hour drive away, and Liberia City is a 30-minute drive from the hotel. Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport is only 12 miles away.

- "Always nice to return" - "Nice but expensive with so-so service and food. I'd probably look into the Andaz for next time." - "Relaxing" - "Ok stay. Fantastic staff but would not stay again."

Located in Coco, 22 miles from Edgardo Baltodano Briceño Stadium, Villa Buena Onda All Inclusive has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a concierge service and free WiFi. The hotel has a terrace and sea views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar. At the hotel rooms contain air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and bathrobes. Villa Buena Onda All Inclusive provides certain accommodations with mountain views, and each room has a balcony. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. A continental, American or vegetarian breakfast is served at the property. At the accommodation guests are welcome to use a hot tub. Marina Papagayo is 22 miles from Villa Buena Onda All Inclusive. Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is 12 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Set in Playa Conchal, W Costa Rica Resort Hotel has two outdoor swimming pools, fitness center and free WiFi. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. There are three different restaurants, offering from casual dining to seafood. The rooms and suites at the hotel are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. All rooms at W Costa Rica include a private balcony and each room comes with a coffee machine. All rooms at the accommodations have air conditioning and a wardrobe. A buffet breakfast is served daily at the property. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at W Costa Rica Resort Hotel. Tamarindo is 12 mi from the hotel, while Playa Hermosa is 22 mi away. Tamarindo Airport is 9.9 mi from the property.

- "Exclusive Resort catering to your needs" - "A wonderful end to our Costa Rica experience" - "Amazing property and staff!" - "Absolutely Incredible!!" - "well above expectations. beach was superb. if you’re gonna treat yourself, do it here" - "Great if you like the Caribbean all inclusive style" - "Everything was perfect" - "Unbelievable staff…so kind and attentive!!! Will absolutely be back…incredible spa, too!!"

Located in Playa Flamingo, a 2-minute walk from Danta Beach, Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a concierge service, this property also provides guests with an outdoor pool. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi. At the hotel, every room comes with a patio. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only also provide guests with a sea view. All guest rooms at the accommodation include air conditioning and a safety deposit box. The breakfast offers continental, American or vegetarian options. Bike rental and car rental are available at Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. Tamarindo Airport is 16 miles away.

- "One of the best stays in my life" - "Beautiful, relaxing, luxurious." - "Very beautiful stay and very helpful and attentive staff." - "Amazing experience!" - "Fantastic romantic get away" - "Overall was beautiful. Difficult to walk uphill and upstairs all the time. It was worth it however, to get to see the vi" - "Great staff in a stunning location but with noise from building works on adjacent property"

Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo – A concept by Hyatt is a luxurious resort located in the Costa Rican jungle near Culebra. It features an on-site spa and gym, plus a swimming pool and 3 on-site restaurants. There is also a tennis court, water sports on-site or zip-line between trees and canopies. The gorgeous rooms at this property feature stunning views of the jungle and the Pacific Ocean. They boast wooden décor and a large private bathroom with free premium toiletries. Guests have the choice of three on-site restaurants that serve fresh farm-to-table ingredients, with locally inspired dishes and an extensive wine-by-the-glass menu. The property can arrange outdoor activities like snorkeling, paddle boarding, kayaking and swimming. The beach is just a 2-minute walk from the resort, while Arenal Volcano National Park is 99 mi away. Palo Verde National Park is a 1-hour drive, while Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport is just 16 mi from Andaz Papagayo.

- "an incredible stay for those seeking peace and yet love to adventure" - "The staff were so accommodating and really went out of their way to please guests. Staff was so friendly and talkative." - "Lovely in every way!" - "Amazing resort" - "Beautiful property and best location." - "Beautiful" - "Excellent hotel but beach is very limited" - "it was a great stay , but room for improvement." - "Great hotel with wonderful staff. Breakfast service at Rio Bhongo needs to be much improved"

Featuring 4 swimming pools, 2 private beaches, golf courts, gym and a business center, this complex is set on Papagayo Gulf and is a 35-minute drive from Daniel Oduber International Airport. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The rooms have stylish décor with rattan and bamboo furnishing, air conditioning, a sitting area, flat-screen cable TV and dining area. The terraces may feature ocean views, and the bathrooms come equipped with a bathtub, shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. Guests at Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica at Peninsula Papagayo can choose from 4 restaurants that serve salads, vegetarian dishes, Italian cuisine, seafood, steak dishes and local food. A children’s menu is available and there is a sushi bar at the Tico’s Lounge. This resort has the exclusive Tuanis Teen Center where teenage guests can find a flat-screen TV, DVD player, video games, computers with free Internet and iPod docking stations. Snorkeling, sea kayaking, horseback riding and tours to Palo Verde National Park, Arenal Volcano National Park and to Nicaragua can be arranged by this complex for a fee.

Located in Nosara and with Guiones Beach reachable within a 2-minute walk, Silvestre Nosara Hotel & Residences has concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a restaurant. Among the various facilities are a bar, water sports facilities, as well as massage services. A spa and wellness center comprising a sauna, an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, as well as a terrace can be used by all guests. All rooms comes with air conditioning, a fridge, a dishwasher, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a closet. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom equipped with a hairdryer, while some rooms at the hotel also have a balcony. Guest rooms feature a safety deposit box. Breakfast is available, and includes continental, American and vegetarian options. Guests at Silvestre Nosara Hotel & Residences will be able to enjoy activities in and around Nosara, like hiking and cycling. Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include English and Spanish. Nosara Airport is 2.5 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "Costa Rican luxury" - "Luxury found in Nosara - feels like home in Playa Guiones" - "PARADISE IN NOSARA!" - "Luxurious, super comfortable haven" - "Exceptional stay in the perfect location!"

Hotel Punta Islita Autograph Collection is located 11 mi from Samara Bay Beach and 3.7 mi from Camaronal Beach. It features free WiFi, gym, an extensive garden, and 2 swimming pools, the one which is only for adults is located next to the Pacifico Restaurant. The rooms and suites feature wooden décor, tiled floors and satellite/cable TV. All of them come with mini-bar, fridge and coffee maker, and the bathrooms have hairdryer, shower and bathrobes. The Pacifico Restaurant offers international food for breakfast and dinner, and the Cocos Club serves American-style food, Italian dishes and seafood only for lunch. There is also a pool bar just next to the family pool. This property is 26 minutes’ drive from Carillo Bay Beach and 2 hours and 30 minutes’ drive from Daniel Oduber International Airport. Autograph Collection by Marriott.

Located in Tamarindo, Mother Earth Vegan Hotel Adults Only & Restaurant offers a restaurant and bar. Among the various facilities are a garden and a terrace. Free private parking is possible on site reservation is required. At the hotel, every room is fitted with a balcony with a garden view. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. At Mother Earth Vegan Hotel Adults Only & Restaurant every room comes with a desk and a flat-screen TV. A vegan breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Playa Conchal is 7.5 mi from the accommodations. The nearest airport is Tamarindo Airport, 1.9 mi from the property.

Beachfront Location: Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Papagayo offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the terrace or balcony and enjoy the serene beachfront setting. Spa and Wellness: The hotel features a spa and wellness center, providing a range of treatments and relaxation options. The outdoor swimming pool and lush gardens enhance the tranquil environment. Dining and Leisure: A restaurant and bar offer a variety of dining experiences, complemented by a 24-hour front desk and room service. Additional amenities include a terrace and outdoor spaces, ensuring a comfortable stay. Nearby Attractions: Playa Pochote is just a few steps away, while Marina Papagayo lies 0 feet from the property. Other attractions include Parque Nacional Santa Rosa (29 mi) and Edgardo Baltodano Stadium (26 mi). Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is 16 mi from the hotel.