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JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (741 reviews)
"Beautiful property! Excellent service!!"
United States
LeAnne
The price is CA $831
CA $991 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Sardinal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,432 reviews)
"Had an amazing Stay, the staff was really great. "
United States
Virvioly
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Food was good, drinks were good grounds were beautiful and location was great right outside of town."
Canada
Annalea
The price is CA $332
CA $376 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

Wyndham Tamarindo

Wyndham Tamarindo
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Location of the hotel, staff and food. "
United States
Javier
The price is CA $289
CA $327 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Wyndham Tamarindo

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Sardinal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,314 reviews)
"Room was clean, check in easy, staff was nice, and food was good. "
United States
Molly
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent accommodations, location and ambience! "
United States
Lisa
The price is CA $407
CA $460 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

SoulShine

SoulShine
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"This is such a beautiful spot. The staff is very friendly and welcoming. The rooms were clean and inviting. The restaurant at the hotel has delicious food and there are several other restaurants within walking distance. The area is pretty remote and natural."
United States
Margaret
The price is CA $175
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
SoulShine

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (994 reviews)
"Outstanding hotel. The hotel staff made everything easy. Easy walk to the private beach. I would stay here again. "
United States
william
The price is CA $598
CA $676 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (488 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Beautiful property on stunning, quiet beach. "
United States
Natalie
The price is CA $490
CA $554 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

The Coast Beachfront Hotel

The Coast Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (660 reviews)
"Excellent location and great reception staff"
Canada
Adam
The price is CA $344
CA $388 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
The Coast Beachfront Hotel

Villa Ave del Paraíso

Villa Ave del Paraíso
3.0 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Lovely place! Clean, beautifully decorated. Beds were comfy too. Annabel was the sweetest! Fresh breakfast each morning. A bit close to the road but close to the beach. Pool was a great addition. Not a place for little kids but I would definitely stay there again!!! "
Canada
Rebecca
Villa Ave del Paraíso

Pacific Kalokairi Adults Only

Pacific Kalokairi Adults Only
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Beautiful property, excellent views, and great staff. "
United States
Maria
The price is CA $480
CA $542 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Pacific Kalokairi Adults Only

Villas Vibras

Villas Vibras
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Comfortable roomd"
United States
Jorge
The price is CA $135
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Villas Vibras

Hotel Tamarindo Village

Hotel Tamarindo Village
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (378 reviews)
"We felt at home at this lovely hotel. A little oasis in Tamarindo. Easy walk into main area of town (5 min) but also quiet at night. Safe and nice big room which was comfortable and very clean. We would easily stay here again! "
Canada
Lydia
The price is CA $196
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Hotel Tamarindo Village

Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"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
The price is CA $367
CA $414 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (543 reviews)
"Beautiful Hotel, great staff very serene!"
United States
Patricia
The price is CA $677
CA $766 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Had a great stay!"
Canada
Wendy
The price is CA $1,206
CA $1,363 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

Mikado Natural Lodge

Mikado Natural Lodge
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Absolute perfection!!! Amazing place to relax and enjoy nature. Food was fantastic and the cabins were 5 star. "
Canada
sandra
The price is CA $483
CA $546 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Mikado Natural Lodge

Les Voiles Blanches Tamarindo

Les Voiles Blanches Tamarindo
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"An exceptional stay at Les Voiles Blanches. Wonderful experience and we will return! "
United States
JAMES
The price is CA $289
CA $326 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Les Voiles Blanches Tamarindo

Tamarindo Bay Hotel & Apartments- Self Check In, Adults Only

Tamarindo Bay Hotel & Apartments- Self Check In, Adults Only
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great location"
United States
Bradley John
The price is CA $591
CA $668 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Tamarindo Bay Hotel & Apartments- Self Check In, Adults Only
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Learn more about Avellanas Beach

Surfers flock to Playa Avellanas for its consistent waves and the beachfront restaurant Lola's, where you can dine with your toes in the sand. After catching waves, head to nearby Tamarindo for sunset cocktails or book a guided estuary tour to spot crocodiles and tropical birds.

Another beautiful sunset in Costa Rica
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Top reasons to visit Avellanas Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Avellanas Beach boasts beautiful shorelines and breathtaking sunsets, perfect for relaxation.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy diving trips, ATV tours, and horseback riding at the local equestrian centre.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The beach is ideal for both families and couples, offering a friendly and welcoming environment.
  • Nearby Attractions: Explore nearby beaches like Playa Hermosa and Playa Grande, along with local churches and national parks.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious beachfront hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Avellanas Beach

For an unforgettable getaway at Avellanas Beach, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious beachfront hotels. Ideal for adventure seekers and those looking to unwind, these properties offer easy access to the beach and spa-themed experiences. Whether you’re searching for the best hotels in Playa Avellana or a cozy spot to relax, you'll find the perfect place to make your Costa Rican vacation truly memorable.

  • Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort is a luxurious 4-star retreat just 8.0km from Avellanas Beach. This resort is ideal for travellers seeking a spa-themed, adventure-filled vacation. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and a range of thrilling activities, including ziplining and horseback riding. Relax in the full-service spa with treatments like Swedish massages and body scrubs, or unwind at the pool with sun loungers at your disposal. The combination of adventure sports and relaxation makes this resort a perfect getaway for those looking to balance fun with tranquillity.
  • Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive: Located 6.4km from Avellanas Beach, Occidental Tamarindo offers a fantastic all-inclusive experience for families and adventure seekers alike. This 4-star resort ensures guests can indulge in unlimited food and drinks, with a plethora of activities available, including snorkeling, surfing, and volleyball. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as a supervised children’s club and playground. With direct access to the beach and nightly entertainment, this property promises a vibrant, exciting atmosphere perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones.
  • Wyndham Tamarindo: A charming 3.5-star hotel located 8.0km from Avellanas Beach, Wyndham Tamarindo caters to pet lovers and beach enthusiasts. This pet-friendly property allows certain pets onsite, ensuring that your furry friends can accompany you on vacation. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days and refreshing ocean breezes. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it a delightful choice for those wanting a relaxed beach getaway without leaving their pets behind.

Where to stay in Avellanas Beach

Avellanas Beach, nestled in Tamarindo, Guanacaste, is a serene getaway perfect for families and couples alike. With its stunning coastline and friendly atmosphere, you can soak up the sun at Playa Avellana and explore nearby beautiful beaches. Whether you're seeking relaxation or recreational activities, this charming village offers an ideal blend of seclusion and community vibes, making it an unforgettable vacation destination.

  • Tamarindo: Nestled along the Pacific coast, Tamarindo is a vibrant city known for its lively atmosphere and stunning beaches. As the gateway to Avellanas Beach, Tamarindo offers an array of activities, from romantic sunset strolls to family-friendly adventures. The peak travel seasons, particularly in March and from December to January, highlight its popularity among visitors. Enjoy world-class golfing, explore luxurious resorts, or venture into nearby national parks and volcanic landscapes. With its rich culture and welcoming community, Tamarindo ensures a memorable travel experience.
  • Cabo Velas: Just 16.1km from Avellanas Beach, Cabo Velas is a charming city that captivates visitors with its serene environment and lush greenery. Equally popular for romantic getaways and family vacations, Cabo Velas sees its peak visits from January to March. Golf enthusiasts will find excellent courses, while the surrounding natural beauty invites exploration of beaches and national parks. The relaxed vibe and beautiful landscapes make Cabo Velas an ideal spot for those looking to unwind and connect with nature.
  • Pinilla: Located a mere 3.2km from Avellanas Beach, Pinilla is a quaint village that offers a delightful escape for outdoor and sports enthusiasts. With its peak travel season occurring from January to March, visitors flock here for its adventure activities and beach access. The local golf course is a highlight, as well as nearby marinas and national parks for nature lovers. Pinilla's laid-back atmosphere, combined with its proximity to stunning coastal views, makes it a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Avellanas Beach

Avellanas Beach in Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is perfect for romantic getaways and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including golf at nearby courses, relaxing at beach resorts, and exploring picnic areas. For adventure seekers, there are diving trips, ATV tours, and opportunities at the local equestrian centre. This stunning beach offers something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

For shopping near Avellanas Beach, check out Frog Pad, a unique store 37.0km away. If you're up for a drive, you'll find a variety of local crafts and souvenirs, perfect for gifts to take back home.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course, located 3.2km from Avellanas Beach, perfect for outdoor sports enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit the Black Stallion Eco Park, 8.0km away, offering wellness retreats in a tranquil setting. Enjoy another round at the Reserva Conchal Golf Course, 13.2km distant.

Adventure

At Safari Surf School, located 37.0km from Avellanas Beach, immerse yourself in thrilling water sports amidst a vibrant atmosphere. For a scenic adventure, head to Samara Trails, 45.1km away, where you can hike through beautiful landscapes and experience the great outdoors.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Avellanas Beach is vibrant and laid-back. Start with a sunset cocktail at the beachside bar, then enjoy live music at a local venue. For a more relaxed vibe, head to a nearby surf shack for a casual evening with friends and great tunes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Avellanas Beach

To save money on your trip to Avellanas Beach, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and September to October when prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays are generally the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are pricier. Utilize Expedia's search tools to find budget-friendly accommodations and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Exploring the beach and surrounding areas can also provide free entertainment.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Avellanas Beach 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 Avellanas Beach 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 Avellanas Beach is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Avellanas Beach is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange your search results by price, starting with the most affordable hotels. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category – for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can view sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Avellanas Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Avellanas Beach

Avellanas Beach in Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is perfect for romantic getaways and family vacations, offering stunning scenery and adventure. Nearby attractions include Playa Avellanas, Playa Hermosa, Playa Azul, and Playa Grande, showcasing some of the best beaches in the area. Visitors can also explore local churches and national parks, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.

  • Tamarindo Beach: Located 8.0km from Avellanas Beach, Tamarindo Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach vibes. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and surfing in a lively atmosphere, where you can also find local shops and restaurants to explore.
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park: About 11.3km away, this national park offers a unique adventure with stunning scenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, you can hike, kayak, and witness the nesting of leatherback turtles, providing an unforgettable experience in nature.
  • Mansita Beach: Just 1.6km from Avellanas Beach, Mansita Beach features serene beach vibes, perfect for relaxation. The tranquil surroundings make it an excellent spot for sunbathing and enjoying picturesque sunsets.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Avellanas Beach

For your visit to Avellanas Beach in Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, you can fly into several major airports. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is 51.5km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo and the 4.5-star Secrets Papagayo. Tamarindo (TNO) is closer at 9.7km, featuring luxurious options like the 5-star JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa. Nosara (NOB), located 33.8km away, offers the 4-star Azura Beach Resort. Each of these hotels provides various transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring easy access for your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Avellanas Beach?
The best area to stay in Avellanas Beach is right along the main road leading to the beach, particularly near the crossroads with the road to Playa Negra.

This area is the heart of Avellanas and where you'll find the most convenient access to everything. It's a small, spread-out community, so being close to the main beach access point and the handful of local eateries and shops is key. You'll find a mix of smaller hotels, guesthouses, and a few larger, more secluded properties tucked away.

For surfing enthusiasts and those who appreciate a laid-back, natural setting, staying within walking distance of the beach is ideal. The main beach entrance is well-known for its famous "Lola's" surf break, named after a resident pig. You're also close to other breaks suitable for various skill levels.

Couples looking for a relaxed, nature-focused escape will appreciate the peaceful atmosphere here. The area encourages unwinding, with opportunities for long walks on the beach, enjoying the sunsets, and experiencing the natural beauty of the Guanacaste coastline.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Avellanas Beach.
How can I save on a Avellanas Beach hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Avellanas Beach hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Avellanas Beach hotel?
Prices for hotels in Avellanas Beach often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $117 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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