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Top 10 Playa Grande hotels and places to stay

Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, pool umbrellas
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1008)
"This resort hit on all aspects. Food was absolutely amazing. Bar seevice was top notch. Room service and housekeeping flawless. Ut truely is all inclusive. "
The price is CA $967
CA $1,092 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"I had a nice stay at occidental however I feel the resort should update the lighting on the resort. At nite it’s pretty dark. And they need to have make sure your rooms are stocked with wash clothes. I went several days begging for wash clothes. I had to use the hand towels to bathe. And thank god one of my friends from the trip gave me one because she had multiple. And they also need to have options to eat after 10pm. "
The price is CA $231
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive
3 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Right on the beach, perfection location in the town. Very safe, security was all over the property, helping to cross the street and making sure only guests were on the property. "
The price is CA $303
CA $342 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
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Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (784)
"Beautiful place, very friendly staff, amazing food and conviently located. Highly recommended. Just make sure you fly into correct airport… San Jose airport is over a 4 hour drive away. "
The price is CA $547
CA $618 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels
The Coast Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (485)
"Nice shade trees by the beach, but no drink or food service. "
The price is CA $239
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
The Coast Beachfront Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Conchal Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (376)
"The dinner on the balcony with screaming monkeys and breakfast with iguanas the next day was super cool. We walked about 20 minutes away to the seashell beach also and that was an awesome adventure!"
Conchal Hotel
Exterior
Hotel Pasatiempo
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (421)
"Well maintained and the property itself is quiet. The on site restaurant was nice and they make great breakfast and nachos. The a/c was quiet and efficient. Great location for beach access and every restaurant you can imagine. Farmers market nearby 2 days a week. Bring ear plugs for potential howler monkeys and the bar nearby that plays music until 2am. "
The price is CA $137
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Hotel Pasatiempo
Bar (on property)
Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (691)
"Everything you need in a convenient location staff are great not a 5 * but very reasonable "
The price is CA $118
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas
Balcony
Laguna del Cocodrilo
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (194)
"Other than an unusual smell in the room, it’s everything you need, steps to the beach, with a great restaurant on site at a very affordable price. It’s a simple room in great surroundings "
The price is CA $68
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Laguna del Cocodrilo
Exterior
Pacific Kalokairi Adults Only
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Very nice place. Just in the middle of nowhere. Cabs to and from town have to deal with a steep, dirt, bumpy, rock-filled road (one night we almost couldn't find it). And because of its isolation, not even able to walk around outside the 10-room facility. But the room, pool, staff, and included breakfasts were exceptional."
The price is CA $465
CA $525 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Pacific Kalokairi Adults Only
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
The Grateful Hotel
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Atmosphere and food are excellent. Location is close to nice beach and you can take a water taxi to Tamarindo. The rooms are ok but the mattresses definitely need replacing as well as the fridge. "
The price is CA $109
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
The Grateful Hotel
Outdoor pool
Elmoro Tamarindo
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"We enjoyed our stay at El Moro. Hotel was near downtown. Staff was very nice, atmosphere too. Our breakfast was included. Great place to enjoy your afternoon by the pool and party at night . They do play club music all day long, close to midnight. Jope to come back soon. "
The price is CA $197
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Elmoro Tamarindo
Sundeck
Selina Tamarindo - Hostel
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (119)
"Did like no towels"
The price is CA $129
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Selina Tamarindo - Hostel
Property amenity
Hacienda Pinilla Vacation Rentals
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42)
"Great property"
Hacienda Pinilla Vacation Rentals
Outdoor pool
Hotel Flores - Adults Only
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254)
"The pool was beautiful and refreshing, The Flores is so centrally located to all the bars and restaurants in Tamarindo we walked everywhere we wanted to go. We enjoyed Chippie the hotel cats company as well. "
The price is CA $150
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Hotel Flores - Adults Only
Property grounds
Surf Ranch Tamarindo
3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (52)
"Staff was really friendly. It only a short walk from the beach. "
The price is CA $83
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Surf Ranch Tamarindo
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Pura Vida MINI Hostel
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38)
"The best place for staying at Tamarindo! it´s very close to the town centre; you can rent a surfboard at the Hostel and go walking to the beach which takes 5 minutes. The place is very nice, swimmingpool, Chillout Zone,...and the most important thing is the good energy that you can feel there thanks to the Staff."
The price is CA $68
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Pura Vida MINI Hostel
Outdoor pool
La Botella de Leche - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (50)
"Bellísimo ambiente, tranquilo y relajado. Todos muy amigables"
The price is CA $68
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
La Botella de Leche - Hostel
Ecotours
Sueno del Mar Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Incredible! Sol is a top-notch host. We will be back!"
The price is CA $320
CA $362 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Sueno del Mar Beachfront Hotel
Terrace/patio
Hotel Cantarana
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98)
"It's nice and quiet and just a short walk to a beautiful beach. We felt very safe. There were good options for dining out. Everyone was very friendly. We would definitely come back!!"
The price is CA $108
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Hotel Cantarana
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Playa Grande?

Hotel Cantarana is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. RipJack Inn is another favorite option for your trip based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Playa Grande.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Playa Grande has to offer?

Las Catalinas Collection: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Playa Grande, which is located on the beach and has a terrace, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Amenities like a coffee maker and free parking are also available for your convenience. Some other homes for rent in Playa Grande include Five Bungalows, Swimming Pool and Amenities Amidst a Beachfront Forest. and NEWLY Renovated! Ocean, Beach Casa with 5 Bedrooms, 5 Baths & Private Pool!. See all vacation rentals in Playa Grande.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa Grande, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Playa Grande.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Playa Grande?

For more information about updating your trip to Playa Grande or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Playa Grande?

Based on reviews, RipJack Inn is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Playa Grande.

What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Playa Grande?

RipJack Inn is a hotel 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 Las Baulas National Marine Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Playa Grande.

What's the best place to stay for couples in Playa Grande?

Hotel Cantarana is a favorite 3.5-star hotel for couples, and features a garden-view restaurant and spa services. See all romantic hotels in Playa Grande.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Playa Grande?

Hotel El Manglar is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Playa Grande.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Playa Grande?

RipJack Inn is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant for its human guests. Hotel Cantarana is another good option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Playa Grande.

What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Grande Beach?

Adjacent to Grande Beach, Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort and Wyndham Tamarindo.

What about the best place to stay close to Las Baulas National Marine Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is RipJack Inn, located next to Las Baulas National Marine Park, and this 3.5-star hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Playa Grande Park Villas and ONDA - Playa Grande are a couple of other good options close by.

What's the best place for a beach vacation in Playa Grande?

Hotel El Manglar is a top beachfront hotel offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 6-minute walk of Grande Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Hotel Cantarana and Pipe House Playa Grande. See more stays near the beach in Playa Grande.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Playa Grande?

Playa Grande Park Villas is a luxury hotel with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Playa Grande.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Playa Grande?

Hotel Cantarana is a favorite 3.5-star hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, featuring 5 guestrooms, a poolside restaurant, and a bar.

What are some hotels with pools in Playa Grande?

RipJack Inn is a top hotel with 3 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free WiFi. Flor y Bambu Hotel Glamping is another choice that features an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Playa Grande.

What is the best spa hotel in Playa Grande?

Hotel El Manglar is a top beach spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, Swedish massage, or body treatment at the onsite spa. Another popular spa hotel in Playa Grande is Hotel Cantarana. See all spa hotels in Playa Grande.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.

What's it like to stay in Playa Grande?

Families will find kid-friendly activities in Playa Grande, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. In Playa Grande, there are 146 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Playa Grande.

What are the top places to visit in Playa Grande?

The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Grande Beach, Tamarindo Beach, and Las Baulas National Marine Park. Additionally, you might want to add Ventanas Beach to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Playa Grande guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Playa Grande?

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