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Our top choices for El Ocotal hotels

Hotel Ocotal B&B

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Quiet and friendly staff.. Walking distance to Ocotal Beach which is a good place for snorkeling"
The price is CA $112
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Ocotal B&B

Tortuga Verde Glamping

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"beautiful place! staff are friendly! will definitely come back when i visit costa rica again "
The price is CA $133
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Tortuga Verde Glamping

Hotel Pura Vista

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Mark was a very helpful host and he provided great recommendations for activities and dining. The view was absolutely stunning and the free homemade breakfast was awesome. "
The price is CA $312
CA $353 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Pura Vista

Siwõ Art Guesthouse

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"Accueil très sympathique. Le personnel est très agréable, souriant, disponible, très arrangeant. On nous a même changé notre roue qui avait crevé. Chambre spacieuse, fonctionnelle. Petit déjeuner copieux et complet. Piscine très appréciée en fin de journée. Très belle plage et bon restaurant à proximité. Tout était parfait et nous y retournerons volontiers."
The price is CA $78
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Siwõ Art Guesthouse

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great vacation spot"
The price is CA $290
CA $328 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

The Coast Beachfront Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (612)
"Great spot on the beach."
The price is CA $244
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
The Coast Beachfront Hotel

Wyndham Tamarindo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Amazing hotel!!"
The price is CA $147
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Wyndham Tamarindo

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Nice place to stay, staff was very nice "
The price is CA $253
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (431)
"Great place close to the beach and restaurant by walking distance "
The price is CA $114
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (945)
"Beautiful clean hotel, amazing food quality and lots of options, friendly & helpful staff! Central location! Perfect for couples :)"
The price is CA $297
CA $336 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (529)
"Great food and staff "
The price is CA $797
CA $797 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Hotel Arco Iris

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (644)
"Perfect location, very safe and staff is excellent. Rooms are comfortable, clean and the hammocks are wonderful for relaxing. "
The price is CA $93
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Arco Iris

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Great place to stay with family "
The price is CA $362
CA $409 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

Villas Sol Beach Resort

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (756)
"Close to the beach and the staff was so nice."
The price is CA $223
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Villas Sol Beach Resort

Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (981)
"It’s a beautiful hotel, especially love all the plants and trees surrounding. All the staff are very friendly & wonderful."
The price is CA $228
CA $258 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (829)
"This was a magical property that was Steps from the beach, and had every amenity imaginable. Friendly excellent staff who catered to any need. Excellent food in the restaurant. Incredible beach access and amenities. Can’t wait to come back next year. "
The price is CA $269
CA $305 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (306)
"An amazing stay. Would highly recommend."
The price is CA $579
CA $703 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (406)
"Amazing property! kid friendly!"
The price is CA $686
CA $868 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

Hotel Villa Del Sol

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272)
"The grounds are beautiful, the staff is friendly, it is safe, and within walking distance to the beach, shops, and restaurants. I am so grateful we stayed here, it was the perfect boutique hotel. "
The price is CA $101
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Hotel Villa Del Sol

Hotel Villa del Sueño

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (390)
"Nice place. Would go there again. "
The price is CA $133
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Villa del Sueño
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Learn more about El Ocotal

Snorkel the calm waters of Playa Ocotal where colourful fish dart around you in surprising numbers. Nearby Playas del Coco offers lively beachfront restaurants and shops perfect for evening entertainment after a day in the sun.

El Ocotal featuring a sandy beach and a pebble beach

Stay near popular El Ocotal attractions

Diamante Eco Adventure Park
Diamante Eco Adventure Park

Diamante Eco Adventure Park

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Meet the animals who live at Diamante Eco Adventure Park during your travels in El Ocotal. Discover the entertainment choices in this romantic area, or seek out the local tours.

Haras del Mar Equestrian Center

Haras del Mar Equestrian Center

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy an outing to Haras del Mar Equestrian Center during your stay in Nuevo Colon. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in El Ocotal?

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is a favorite with Expedia customers. This property offers 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive is another top choice for your trip based on traveler reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Ocotal.

What's the top vacation rental in El Ocotal?

Las Catalinas Doorway: Visitors like this El Ocotal 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. See all vacation rentals in El Ocotal.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Ocotal, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Ocotal.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to El Ocotal?

For additional details about updating your trip to El Ocotal or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best place to stay for families in El Ocotal?

Ocotal Beach Resort is a resort with 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Diamante Eco Adventure Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in El Ocotal.

What's the best all-inclusive hotel in El Ocotal?

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive property featuring 4 restaurants and 4 outdoor pools, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive is another good option for your vacation. See more all-inclusive resorts in El Ocotal.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in El Ocotal?

Hotel Ocotal B&B is a top B&B for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and laundry facilities for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Siwõ Art Guesthouse and Hotel Casa Blanca. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in El Ocotal.

What's the best place to stay near Ocotal Beach?

Adjacent to Ocotal Beach, Bahia Pez Vela Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star condo resort offers 2 outdoor pools and free parking. Another good choice is The Cove 7 at Playa Ocotal, located just 0.1 mi (0.1 km) away.

What about the best place to stay near Diamante Eco Adventure Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, located next to Diamante Eco Adventure Park, and this 4.5-star property offers 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive, located just 0.2 mi (0.3 km) away, is another good choice.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in El Ocotal?

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is a top beachfront property offering 4 outdoor pools and 4 restaurants, located within a short 7-minute walk of Playa Matapalo. Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive is another good option for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in El Ocotal.

What are some hotels with pools in El Ocotal?

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is a top property with 4 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free water-park access. View all hotels with pools in El Ocotal.

What is the best spa hotel in El Ocotal?

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is a top beach spa hotel featuring 4 pools, 4 restaurants, a nightclub, and a waterslide. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or massage at Renova Spa. Another popular spa hotel in El Ocotal is Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive. See all spa hotels in El Ocotal.

What's the most popular hotel in El Ocotal with a water park on-site or close by?

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is a popular property featuring free water park access, 4 outdoor pools, and 4 restaurants. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in El Ocotal.

What's the best place to stay 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 El Ocotal like?

Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in El Ocotal, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, local tours, and top-notch restaurants. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its entertainment choices. A top sight in the area is Coco Beach. In El Ocotal, there are 182 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about El Ocotal.

What is there to see in El Ocotal?

The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Ocotal Beach, Bahia Pez Vela Beach, and Playa Matapalo. Additionally, you'll find Coco Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's El Ocotal guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in El Ocotal?

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 El Ocotal are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.