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Popular hotels in Guanacaste

Discover well-known properties in Guanacaste that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 5,550 hotels in Guanacaste and price data was last updated on 9 December 2025. The average price for a hotel in Guanacaste is C$ 637/night.
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Playa El Jobo, El Jobo, Costa Rica
Located in the beautiful El Jobo beach on the Northern coast of Guanacaste, the hotel is a gorgeous beachfront resort with shimmering white beaches and lush tropical jungles. The hotel will be a vibrant beach getaway for couples, families and singles to enjoy all the inclusions of an Unlimited-Luxury escape in a privileged location. Retreat to your luxury suite with a private balcony or terrace, sweeping views of the ocean, the tropical jungle and mountain range. The property has a luxurious suites filled with amenities for your comfort and convenience. Explore the international array of specialty restaurants.
8.3
Excellent
505 reviews
Location
2.5 km from city centre
C$ 863
Blvd Playa Hermosa 800Mts al Norte., Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
Overlooking Culebra Bay’s spectacular cliffs, this all-inclusive, adults-only complex offers a private beach, 2 freeform swimming pools and a spa. Each stylish room has a balcony with partial views of the bay. The spacious rooms at Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only-All Inclusive include satellite TV, and a safe. There is a coffee maker and a free minibar with beer, soft drinks and water. Unlimited food, drinks and snacks are available from the international restaurants and bars. Daily activities at the hotel include kayaking and aerobics. You can also use the tennis courts and the gym. Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only-All Inclusive is situated on Costa Rica’s tropical Pacific Coast, a 35-minute drive from Liberia International Airport. Staff can arrange rainforest excursions or visits to Palo Verde National Park.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.9
Good
1277 reviews
Location
2.3 km from city centre
C$ 407
3 Km North West From Panama Beach Main Entrance Playa Arenilla Provincia De Guanacaste, Culebra, Costa Rica
Set in the exuberant Arenilla beach, Secrets Papagayo Costa Rica will offer adults a stunning Unlimited-Luxury getaway in Costa Rica’s Gulf of Papagayo. The secure community around Secrets Papagayo provides striking views of native flora and fauna and miles of unspoiled Pacific Coast beach. This resort boasts 202 spacious non-smoking guest rooms and suites, each with a private balcony or terrace as well as a superb Unlimited-Luxury experience starting with 24-hour room service, a daily refreshed mini-bar and more. The Preferred Club will provide an enhanced level of luxury with 65 ocean view suites and additional privileges including access to a private lounge, upgraded bath amenities and mini-bar, concierge service, pillow menu and much more. Guests will enjoy a welcome cocktail and cool towel, limitless gourmet cuisine, without reservations, at four restaurants and one café in addition to five bars that will serve unlimited top-shelf spirits. 24-hour dining options allow guests to enjoy late night bites at Market Café. Or stay in and order room service. It’s all available at any hour day or night. Days and nights are filled with land, beach and water activities and live entertainment. Two pools and a pristine beach await. Rejuvenation reigns supreme at the Secrets Spa by Pevonia, offering massage, body and facial treatments in 13 treatment rooms and a full-service beauty salon. Follow up this rejuvenation at the fully equipped fitness center or by taking part in one of many daily and nighttime activities. Just 20 minutes from the Liberia Airport and a mere 15 minutes from the touristic town of Coco Beach, Secrets Papagayo offers guests a privileged location both within the resort and throughout the area for an ideal Unlimited-Luxury getaway on the Pacific Coast.
Free Wi-Fi
7.6
Good
161 reviews
Location
5.2 km from city centre
C$ 1,958
Playa Langosta Tamarindo 1150 CR, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Set in a prime location of Tamarindo, Occidental Tamarindo puts everything the city has to offer just outside your doorstep. The property has everything you need for a comfortable stay. Service-minded staff will welcome and guide you at Occidental Tamarindo. Each guestroom is elegantly furnished and equipped with handy amenities. The property offers various recreational opportunities. Occidental Tamarindo combines warm hospitality with a lovely ambiance to make your stay in Tamarindo unforgettable.
Airport shuttle
Spa
7.5
Good
1897 reviews
Location
1.7 km from city centre
C$ 275
Playa Manzanill0, Golfo de Papagayo, Liberia, Culebra, Costa Rica
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica An Autograph Collection Resort provides a comfortable setting when in Culebra. Those staying at the property can also enjoy complimentary wireless internet.
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
1076 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
C$ 483
Playa Samana 3 km Hacia Playa Carrillo, Sámara, Costa Rica
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
42 reviews
Location
2.7 km from city centre
C$ 430
Flamingo Beach, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica
Family-friendly beachfront location with 2 outdoor pools Catch some rays at the beach or spend the day relaxing at Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the resort's 3 restaurants. Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo offers 120 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 29-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court, a sauna, and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
8.6
Excellent
1122 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
C$ 277
Papagayo Peninsula, Culebra, Costa Rica
Luxury resort on the beach, with outdoor pool Spend the day relaxing at the beach, practicing your swing on Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica's golf course, or pampering yourself at the full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the resort's 5 restaurants. Change of towels is available on request. Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica offers 182 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. Microwaves, refrigerators, and in-room massages can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. A golf course, a marina, a health club, and complimentary bicycles are featured at the resort. An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
9.1
Excellent
44 reviews
Location
5.7 km from city centre
C$ 2,232
Playa Potrero, 1, Potrero, Costa Rica
Family-friendly resort on the beach, with outdoor pool Spend the day relaxing on the beach or pampering yourself at Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel's full-service spa. Housekeeping is available on request. Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel offers 35 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Airport shuttle
8.4
Excellent
701 reviews
Location
1.2 km from city centre
C$ 278
Tamarindo Beach, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Welcome to Tamarindo Diria, a landmark beachfront resort that has been capturing the essence of Costa Ricas Pura Vida spirit for over 30 years. Perfectly situated in the heart of vibrant Playa Tamarindo, our family-owned and operated resort blends warm hospitality, exceptional service, and unmatched location into a truly unforgettable stay.Here, youll enjoy the best of both worlds: the lively charm of Tamarindos shops, restaurants, and nightlife just steps away, and the tranquility of 1.8 miles of pristine white-sand beach right at your doorstep. Spend your days unwinding in lush oceanfront gardens, taking in breathtaking sunsets, or exploring the many adventures Costa Rica has to offer.Whether youre traveling with family, friends, or that special someone, Tamarindo Diria is designed to make you feel at home while offering the comfort, style, and amenities of a premier beach resort.Come and discover why Tamarindo Diria is more than a vacationits where lifelong memories are made.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
1539 reviews
Location
0.2 km from city centre
C$ 281

Travel insights for hotels in Guanacaste

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Guanacaste including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

How much do hotels in Guanacaste cost?

The average price of a hotel in Guanacaste has been around C$ 638/night over the last 3 days. You can expect year-round prices for a 5-star hotel in Guanacaste to be around C$ 791/night, a 4-star hotel at C$ 776/night, and a 3-star at C$ 372/night on average.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Guanacaste?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Guanacaste is September (C$ 474). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Guanacaste is January (C$ 951).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Guanacaste?

The cheapest day to stay in Guanacaste is Tuesday (C$ 435). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is C$ 921.

How much is a hotel in Guanacaste tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Guanacaste tonight starting as low as C$ 68, rising to an average cost of C$ 477, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 75 for a 4-star hotel in Guanacaste for tonight.

How much is a Guanacaste hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Guanacaste this weekend for as little as C$ 66/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as C$ 66/night. For a 4-star hotel in Guanacaste, the cheapest rate recently found was C$ 100/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Guanacaste?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 66 days before your trip to Guanacaste. The lowest price found when booking 66 days ahead was C$ 47 per night.

Top-rated Guanacaste hotels

Browse through properties in Guanacaste that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 5,550 properties in Guanacaste and data was last updated on 9 December 2025.
Our users rated these Guanacaste hotels among the best places to stay. Learn why these hotels were rated among the best by reading user reviews.
Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 430
Avg. per night
Rincon de la Vieja, 47 Kilometers From The Daniel Oduber International Airport (Lir), Liberia, Costa Rica
19.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 270
Avg. per night
Calle Guanacaste, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 120
Avg. per night
152 Rio Santo, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
6.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 286
Avg. per night
2 Km West of Rios Dos Bocas, Arenal, Costa Rica
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 108
Avg. per night
Entrada Del Bar Lizard a la Derecha. Un Kilometro. Camino a La Chorrera. Diagonal al Club Pacifico., Coco, Costa Rica
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 122
Avg. per night
300 Meters South From Super 2001, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 387
Avg. per night
Calle Corona 9, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 173
Avg. per night
Tamarindo de Villas Mariposa 100 Mts Sur y 30 Mts Oeste, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 106
Avg. per night
Playa Junquillal, Costa Rica
1.0 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 111
Avg. per night
Nosara, Guanacaste, Nosara, Costa Rica
3.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 364
Avg. per night
25 Meters Norte de la Rotonda, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 147
Avg. per night
100 Metros Sur Del Banco Nacional, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 187
Avg. per night
Golfo Papagayo, Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 481
Avg. per night
1 Km South From Tamarindo Downtown, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 431
Avg. per night
Playa Langosta, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 465
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Discover affordable stays in Guanacaste that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Guanacaste can be found for as low as C$ 41 per night. There is currently one property in Guanacaste that can be booked for this price. Hotel Guanacaste is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Guanacaste. Price data was last updated on 9 December 2025
These are the lowest prices we've found on hotels in Guanacaste at the moment. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
Avenida 1 y 3, Calle 12, Liberia, Costa Rica
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 41
Avg. per night
2515000 Costado Sur Del Parque Central, Contiguo A Almacen El Verdugo Liberia, Liberia, Costa Rica
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 47
Avg. per night
200 Meters Oeste Del Correo, Coco, Costa Rica
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 54
Avg. per night
West Side of The Soccer Field, Sámara, Costa Rica
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 64
Avg. per night
2 Km East From International Airport, Liberia, Costa Rica
6.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 82
Avg. per night
50 Meters From Banco Nacional, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 84
Avg. per night
Playa Tamarindo, 150mts Norte de Hotel Tamarindo Diriá, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 84
Avg. per night
Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica
0.6 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 90
Avg. per night
Calle Langosta, 200 Meters North from the Beach, next to Kahiki Restaurant, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 94
Avg. per night
500 Meters Past Mar Vista, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 95
Avg. per night
Playas Del Coco, Next to Soccer Field Coco 5019 CR, Coco, Costa Rica
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 97
Avg. per night
3 Km From Huacas Intersection, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
8.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 97
Avg. per night
Tamarindo Beach, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 97
Avg. per night
Highway 160, 200 Meters North of 506, Nosara, Costa Rica
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 100
Avg. per night
Esquina Sur-Este Plaza DE Futbol DE Ostional, Ostional, Costa Rica
4.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
C$ 101
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Guanacaste

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Guanacaste to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Guanacaste at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 9 December 2025.
An overview of the average price of hotels by hotel class in the Guanacaste. You'll also find the most popular and best value properties within each hotel class.
3 stars
900 Mts Este Desde Bar Lizard, Calle de la Chorrera, Coco, Costa Rica
C$ 170
Calle Real 1, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
C$ 131
175 Mts - West Of Main Entrance, Liberia, Costa Rica
C$ 134
De la Primer Entrada 800 m Playa, Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
C$ 148
50 Meters From Banco Nacional, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
C$ 84
2 stars and under
Playa Tamarindo, 100 sur del hotel Diria, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
C$ 124
Between Calle Cardinal y Calle Cruz, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
C$ 140
Playa Tamarindo, 150mts Norte de Hotel Tamarindo Diriá, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
C$ 84
2515000 Costado Sur Del Parque Central, Contiguo A Almacen El Verdugo Liberia, Liberia, Costa Rica
C$ 47
Avenida 1 y 3, Calle 12, Liberia, Costa Rica
C$ 41

Other accommodations in Guanacaste

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or vacation rental for your stay in Guanacaste. There are 5,550 hotels in Guanacaste and price data was last updated on 9 December 2025. The average price for a stay in Guanacaste is C$ 637/night.
Playa Hermosa, Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 112
Avg. per night
Coco, Costa Rica
1.6 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 2,152
Avg. per night
Pacifico Village Shops C No. 3, Playas Del Coco, Coco, Costa Rica
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 328
Avg. per night
100Mts Este Del Banco Nacional, Sámara, Costa Rica
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 87
Avg. per night
Calle Langosta, 200 Meters North from the Beach, next to Kahiki Restaurant, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 94
Avg. per night
Palm Beach Estates, Playa Grande, Costa Rica
3.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 101
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Guanacaste

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Facts about staying in Guanacaste

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Guanacaste to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 9 December 2025.
  • Where is the best place to stay in Guanacaste?

    Tamarindo, Liberia, and Culebra are some of the most favored places to stay in Guanacaste.

  • What are the best hotels in Guanacaste?

    One of the most popular hotels in Guanacaste is Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, An Autograph Collection Resort, which has been reviewed by 1,076 users and currently has a rating of 8.1/10. Other top-rated locations include Wyndham Tamarindo and Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica, which have received 8.6/10 and 8.3/10 ratings from our users, respectively.

  • What is a good hotel near Playas del Coco?

    The Palms At Coco Beach is a good hotel close to Playas del Coco - it has scored 7.6 over 466 reviews from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is a good hotel in Guanacaste near Conchal Beach?

    For a good hotel near to Conchal Beach, consider W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal - it is rated 9.4/10 from 128 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • Is there a good hotel near Playa Tamarindo?

    If you’re visiting Playa Tamarindo then the nearby Wyndham Tamarindo is a popular hotel with HotelsCombined users (2,623 reviews scoring it at an average 8.6/10).

  • What is the cheapest city to visit in Guanacaste?

    In Guanacaste, the first cheapest city, Liberia, and the second cheapest city, Playa Grande, offer budget-friendly accommodations. The average per night cost in Liberia is C$ 283, while in Playa Grande, it is C$ 354, making both cities excellent choices for an affordable stay.

  • What is the most popular city in Guanacaste to stay in?

    Tamarindo is the most popular city in Guanacaste. Many of our users have also opted to stay in either Liberia or Culebra, which are other popular options.

  • What is the cheapest city to visit in Guanacaste?

    According to our user data, the most popular hotel chains in Guanacaste are AMResorts, Occidental Hotels & Resorts, and Marriott Bonvoy. Though keep in mind that not all cities may have these options, so keep an open mind when looking for accommodations!

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Guanacaste?

    If your travel plans to Guanacaste are flexible, we recommend visiting at least one of the following most popular landmarks: Playas del Coco, Conchal Beach, or Playa Tamarindo. Coco is the city you should stay in if you want to visit Playas del Coco. Staying in Brasilito is preferred if you want to visit Conchal Beach. To visit Playa Tamarindo, it’s most convenient if you stay in Tamarindo.

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