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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, (1,001 reviews)
"We had an amazing time here! The staff could not have been friendlier (shout out to Doney at the front desk!), and the resort was exactly as we expected. "
United States
Kristen
The price is CA $370
CA $418 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
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, (746 reviews)
"Pool lounges and chairs at restaurants filthy."
United States
Mark
The price is CA $756
CA $906 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
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, (1,003 reviews)
"Really nice staff.. perfectly located… clean and friendly beautiful property great food"
Canada
Ben
The price is CA $377
CA $426 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
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 CA $484
CA $564 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
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, (1,001 reviews)
"All of the staff were so friendly and helpful! It was an amazing place to stay!"
United States
Lori
The price is CA $655
CA $740 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
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 CA $197
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
OPacifico Hotel Boutique

The Hideaway Hotel

The Hideaway Hotel
3.5 star property
Sámara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 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 CA $234
CA $265 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
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
The price is CA $570
CA $644 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
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 CA $182
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
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 CA $411
CA $527 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
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 CA $238
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
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)
"Great location, great breakfast, friendly helpful staff"
United States
Tekla
The price is CA $257
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
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 CA $682
CA $772 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hotel Villa del Sueño
3.0 star property
Sardinal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (463 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 CA $159
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
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 CA $209
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
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
The price is CA $483
CA $546 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

RipJack Inn

RipJack Inn
3.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (426 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
The price is CA $197
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 25 - Apr 26
RipJack Inn

Villas Estival Playa Prieta

Villas Estival Playa Prieta
3.0 star property
Tempate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Very clean and nice "
United States
Deborah
The price is CA $303
CA $342 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
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
The price is CA $206
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 9 - Apr 10
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 CA $968
CA $1,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Hotel Fermata
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Top reasons to visit Nicoya Peninsula

  • Stunning Beaches: The Nicoya Peninsula boasts pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and water sports, including surfing and scuba diving.
  • Adventure Activities: Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, golfing, and yoga retreats amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Charming Towns: Explore vibrant towns like Nicoya, where local culture meets serene beach vibes.
  • Wellness Retreats: Experience rejuvenating wellness getaways and spa treatments tailored for relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, from cozy bed and breakfasts to adventure-filled hotels, cater to every traveller.

Find great hotels near Nicoya Peninsula

Discover the perfect getaway in the stunning Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits. From charming bed and breakfasts to adventure-filled hotels, you'll find options tailored to beach lovers and spa enthusiasts alike. Whether you're seeking the best hotels in Nicoya or unique lodgings that capture the essence of this beautiful region, your ideal vacation experience is just a reservation away.

  • Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only: Experience the ultimate romantic getaway at Azura Beach Resort, a stunning all-inclusive retreat designed exclusively for adults. With a variety of amenities, including unlimited food and beverages, guests can indulge in buffet and à la carte dining options. The resort offers adventure seekers the chance to engage in thrilling activities such as kayaking and fishing. For those looking to unwind, the spa services, including massages and body treatments, provide the perfect escape. Nestled 25.7km from Nicoya Peninsula, this resort is ideal for couples or business travellers seeking an adventure-filled vacation.
  • Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge: A haven for relaxation and inclusivity, Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge welcomes all guests with its LGBTQIA-friendly environment. This 4-star property, located 25.7km from Nicoya Peninsula, offers top-notch business amenities, including a meeting room and business centre. Unwind in the outdoor pool or indulge in the full spa services that feature hot tubs and other wellness treatments. The lodge’s serene atmosphere and commitment to providing exceptional service make it a perfect choice for those seeking a spa-themed escape.
  • Hotel Brisas del Pacifico: Hotel Brisas del Pacifico offers a comfortable and budget-friendly stay just 25.7km from Nicoya Peninsula. With complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas and guest rooms, staying connected is easy. Self-parking is available free of charge, making it convenient for those exploring the area by car. This charming hotel is an excellent choice for travellers looking for a laid-back atmosphere with essential amenities, ensuring a peaceful retreat in the beautiful Nicoya Peninsula.

Where to stay near Nicoya Peninsula

The Nicoya Peninsula is a tropical paradise offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore charming towns like Nicoya, where vibrant city centres meet serene beach vibes. Enjoy secluded spots perfect for unwinding after exhilarating excursions. Whether you’re surfing at popular beaches or soaking in the stunning scenery, the Nicoya Peninsula promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of pura vida.

  • Nicoya: Located a mere 6.4km from the stunning Nicoya Peninsula, Nicoya is a vibrant city known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. This destination attracts travellers year-round, with peak visits occurring from January to February and in July. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the quality courses available, while nature lovers can explore nearby beaches, national parks, and even a volcano. Nicoya is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Costa Rica's natural beauty while enjoying various recreational activities.
  • El Carmen: This charming neighbourhood, also just 6.4km from the Nicoya Peninsula, is a delightful spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The travel experience here is moderately seasonal, with the highest visitor numbers between January and March. El Carmen offers a mix of adventure and culture, featuring activities like ziplining, local theatre productions, and a vibrant shopping centre. With beautiful beaches, a marina, and a historic church nearby, El Carmen is an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of city life and outdoor fun.
  • Casitas: Another lovely neighbourhood located 6.4km from the Nicoya Peninsula, Casitas offers a highly seasonal travel experience, peaking in January, April, and July. This area is ideal for families and those looking to enjoy outdoor activities. Visitors can take advantage of recreational areas, hiking trails, and local markets while being close to picturesque beaches, parks, and urban parks. Casitas presents a perfect opportunity to engage with the community and explore the natural surroundings, making it a memorable destination for your Costa Rican adventure.

Things to do near Nicoya Peninsula

The Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including golf at scenic courses, wellness getaways, yoga retreats, and exhilarating outdoor adventures. The region also offers opportunities for scuba diving and surfing, making it an ideal destination for those looking to combine relaxation with excitement.

Shopping

In the Nicoya Peninsula, visit the Frog Pad, a charming store located 25.7km away, offering unique gifts and souvenirs that reflect the local culture. You'll enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and friendly service while shopping for memorable keepsakes from your trip.

Recreation

Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course offers a stunning outdoor experience with its lush greens and spectacular views, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Black Stallion Eco Park provides a tranquil environment focusing on wellness and relaxation, ideal for rejuvenation amidst nature. Don’t miss Reserva Conchal Golf Course for more outdoor sporting fun.

Adventure

Explore the Samara Trails, located 17.7km from Nicoya Peninsula, for a thrilling hiking experience amidst stunning scenery and vibrant natural beauty. For water enthusiasts, Safari Surf School, 25.7km away, offers exhilarating surf lessons in a vibrant outdoor setting, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Beach House in Santa Teresa, where you can enjoy refreshing cocktails and breathtaking ocean views. For a lively atmosphere, visit La Puchka in Nosara, featuring local DJs and a fantastic dance floor, perfect for dancing the night away.

*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 accommodations about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays offer the cheapest stays, while Mondays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Explore free activities like local beaches and hiking trails to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank.

  • 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 to April and December, 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, 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 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 hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Nicoya Peninsula hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Nicoya Peninsula

The Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those wanting to soak in picturesque scenery. With its stunning beaches, vibrant urban parks, and charming churches, there's something for everyone. Whether you’re looking to relax by the shore or immerse yourself in local culture, the peninsula offers a diverse range of attractions that cater to all types of travellers seeking memorable experiences.

  • Samara Beach: Located 25.7km from the Nicoya Peninsula, Samara Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Enjoy local eateries and vibrant beach vibes that make it a favourite among tourists and locals alike.
  • Barra Honda National Park: Just 17.7km away, this national park is a haven for adventure seekers. Explore stunning limestone caverns, hike scenic trails, and witness breathtaking views from the park's high points. It’s an outdoor enthusiast's dream.
  • Carrillo Beach: Also 25.7km from Nicoya Peninsula, Carrillo Beach boasts a serene and less crowded environment, ideal for relaxing. The picturesque coastline and clear waters create a perfect backdrop for a tranquil day at the beach.

Best time to go to Nicoya Peninsula

The best time to visit Nicoya Peninsula is dependant 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 HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
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

Visiting the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica is convenient via three major airports. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber International) is 54.7km away, with nearby hotels like the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo and the all-inclusive Secrets Papagayo, both offering various transportation services. Tamarindo (TNO) is 41.8km distant and features notable accommodations such as the W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal and JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa, providing shuttle options as well. Finally, Nosara (NOB), only 22.5km from Nicoya, boasts hotels like Azura Beach Resort and Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge, with accessible transport services available. Enjoy your stay in this stunning region.