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Rancho Armadillo hotels and places to stay

Epic Tamarindo Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"The property was beautiful and the staff were very friendly and helpful! "
The price is CA $366
CA $414 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Epic Tamarindo Boutique Hotel

Seis Playas Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (458)
"The hotel was great, the employees great and friendly"
The price is CA $126
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Seis Playas Hotel

Hotel Tamarindo INN

2.5 star property
The price is CA $102
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Hotel Tamarindo INN

Hotel Boyeros

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Beautiful grounds, quaint, excellent dining"
The price is CA $105
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hotel Boyeros

Hotel Huacas

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
" Excellent option to stay in Huacas, good location, very well-equipped, comfortable and clean rooms and excellent service."
The price is CA $76
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel Huacas

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 $107
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hotel Villa Del Sol

Guanaglamp

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Our family enjoyed so much staying close to the nature that we didn't want our vacation to end. The overall experience was lovely, we felt super safe since our arrival and my kids enjoyed the pool and the walks around the property a lot. We'll definitely come back soon! "
The price is CA $78
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Guanaglamp

Dunama Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (630)
"The service at Dunama hotel was spectacular the view is breath taking and the private beach is absolutely gorgeous."
The price is CA $141
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Dunama Hotel

Hotel Santa Ana Liberia Airport

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (248)
"Small room, but it is just what we wanted for one night. "
The price is CA $77
CA $88 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hotel Santa Ana Liberia Airport

Casas del Toro Playa Flamingo

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83)
"excellent location and customer service. The place is really nice!!! "
The price is CA $123
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Casas del Toro Playa Flamingo

Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (985)
"The place was really amazing taco and daisy were amazing people "
The price is CA $152
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1014)
"Friendly people and the best Breakfast buffet!"
The price is CA $181
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Conchal Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (461)
"Excellent service. Friendly and helpful staff. Food was amazing. I would highly recommend this hotel and would gladly come back on a future trip. "
The price is CA $68
CA $77 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Conchal Hotel

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

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great property, friendly staff, amazing food and dining, lovely beach and well maintained. "
The price is CA $660
CA $745 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (532)
"Great property, clean & good staff "
The price is CA $778
CA $778 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Villas Sol Beach Resort

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (757)
"Close to the beach and the staff was so nice."
The price is CA $197
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Villas Sol Beach Resort

Hotel Villa del Sueño

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (393)
"Nice staff. "
The price is CA $122
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1338)
"Comfortable, clean, easy access with shuttle and convenient "
The price is CA $190
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (834)
"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 $255
CA $289 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (469)
"Friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive staff."
The price is CA $340
CA $384 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel
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Where to stay in Rancho Armadillo

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Coco Sunset Hills

While Coco Sunset Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coco Beach and Playa Hermosa.

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Top reasons to visit Rancho Armadillo

  • Stunning Beaches: Rancho Armadillo offers access to beautiful, secluded beaches perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to water sports, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy numerous family-oriented activities and nearby theme parks for all ages.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the warmth of Costa Rican hospitality and explore local traditions and cuisine.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from a range of cozy beach houses and luxurious resorts tailored to different preferences.

Find great hotels near Rancho Armadillo

Discover the charm of Rancho Armadillo in Sardinal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, where a variety of accommodations await you. Whether you prefer a cozy beach house, a spacious vacation rental, or a luxurious resort, there's something for every type of traveller. Enjoy the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, with amenities designed for families and beach lovers alike. Experience the warmth of Costa Rican hospitality while creating unforgettable memories in this beautiful destination.

  • Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive: Nestled along the pristine coastline, the Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica is a luxurious 4.5-star resort perfect for beach lovers and business travellers alike. With its spa-themed atmosphere, guests can indulge in unlimited food and drinks, along with rejuvenating spa services, including steam rooms and a full-service spa. The resort is designed for relaxation with direct access to the beach, and business amenities such as meeting rooms ensure a seamless experience for corporate guests. Enjoy a variety of activities, from kayaking to surfing, all included in your stay.
  • Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive: This vibrant 4-star resort is ideal for families seeking a fun-filled beach vacation. The Hotel Riu Guanacaste offers a rich array of amenities, including a water park for the kids and nightly entertainment to keep the whole family engaged. With its all-inclusive offerings, guests can enjoy a wide selection of dining options, from buffets to à la carte meals. The property also features a full spa, providing services such as deep tissue massages. Its direct beach access allows for a perfect mix of relaxation and adventure.
  • Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All Inclusive: Tailored for adults, the Occidental Papagayo is a chic 4-star resort that promises a serene escape. With its LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, this adults-only resort focuses on providing a relaxed beach getaway. Guests can enjoy unlimited food and drinks, along with access to various fitness and entertainment facilities. Business travellers will appreciate multiple meeting rooms available on-site. The property’s stunning beachfront location enhances the tranquil experience, making it a perfect choice for couples or those seeking a romantic retreat.

Where to stay near Rancho Armadillo

Rancho Armadillo offers an idyllic escape for those seeking a beach getaway or romantic retreat in Costa Rica. Nestled in the heart of Guanacaste, this charming neighbourhood is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, boasting stunning ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere. Explore the nearby coastal towns for friendly locals, secluded beaches, and unforgettable experiences that capture the essence of pura vida.

  • Sardinal: Nestled in the heart of Guanacaste, Sardinal is a charming city where Rancho Armadillo is located. This area experiences a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak times occurring from January to March. Travellers flock to Sardinal for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures, making it a hotspot for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. Nearby attractions include lush national parks and majestic volcanoes, perfect for exploring Costa Rica's natural beauty. The local golf courses and resorts provide ample opportunities for leisure and recreation, making Sardinal an ideal base for your vacation.
  • Coco: Just a short distance from Rancho Armadillo, Coco is a vibrant village known for its lively atmosphere and welcoming community. Visitor numbers peak in September and December to January, drawing those eager to enjoy the beach and outdoor activities. Coco offers a variety of golf courses and resorts, catering to both adventure seekers and leisure travellers. The area is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including mountains and volcanoes, perfect for hiking and sightseeing. With its laid-back vibe and stunning shoreline, Coco is a fantastic destination to unwind while soaking up the local culture.
  • Playa Hermosa: Located a mere 3.2km from Rancho Armadillo, Playa Hermosa is a picturesque village renowned for its pristine beaches and outdoor adventures. This destination sees a mix of visitors year-round, with peak times in March and December to January. Playa Hermosa is ideal for those seeking a tranquil beach experience, with resorts and golf courses nearby for relaxation and recreation. The stunning national parks and volcanic landscapes in the vicinity offer additional exploration opportunities, making Playa Hermosa a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.

Things to do near Rancho Armadillo

Rancho Armadillo in Sardinal, Guanacaste, is perfect for beach and outdoor sports enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions like the Papagayo Golf Course, ideal for golf lovers, as well as various outdoor adventures. The area also offers facilities like meeting rooms, making it suitable for both leisure and business activities. Explore the stunning landscapes and engage in exciting sports for a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

In Rancho Armadillo, you can visit the nearby Plaza Real to find a variety of local crafts and souvenirs. Additionally, the Liberia Market offers an authentic shopping experience with fresh produce and handmade goods, perfect for unique gifts to take home.

Recreation

Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course offers a stunning outdoor experience with its beautifully manicured greens, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit Black Stallion Eco Park, where you can unwind amidst nature. Alternatively, Papagayo Golf and Country Club provides another excellent golfing opportunity just a short drive away.

Adventure

Experience the Samara Trails, a scenic hiking trail located 43.5km from Rancho Armadillo. Immerse yourself in the lush surroundings as you embark on an adventure filled with stunning views and the thrill of exploring the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Rancho Armadillo at the lively Bar El Búho, where tropical cocktails and local music set the mood. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy a sunset at the nearby beach, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rancho Armadillo

To save money on your trip to Rancho Armadillo, consider visiting between September and November when prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or checking Expedia for last-minute deals can also help you save. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days for accommodation, while Mondays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's tools to filter by price and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to explore free local activities and use public transport to keep costs down while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Rancho Armadillo 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 Rancho Armadillo 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 Rancho Armadillo is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Rancho Armadillo is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay at Rancho Armadillo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Rancho Armadillo

Rancho Armadillo in Sardinal, Guanacaste, is perfect for a beach and outdoor vacation, offering a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, family-friendly activities, and theme parks. Visitors can enjoy an entertaining experience with options for sports and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking fun in the sun. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the vibrant local culture and breathtaking natural beauty that Costa Rica has to offer.

  • Coco Beach: Only a mile from Rancho Armadillo, Coco Beach offers a delightful coastal experience with golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying fresh local cuisine at nearby eateries.
  • Diamante Eco Adventure Park: Located 6.4km away, this theme park is ideal for families seeking adventure. With thrilling activities, wildlife encounters, and educational experiences, it promises a fun-filled day for all ages.
  • Haras del Mar Equestrian Center: Also 6.4km from your stay, this serene equestrian centre provides a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy guided horseback excursions through beautiful landscapes, making it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration.

Best time to go to Rancho Armadillo

The best time to visit Rancho Armadillo 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 sunny with light rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rancho Armadillo

When visiting Rancho Armadillo, you can conveniently fly into several major airports in Costa Rica. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is the closest, located 17.7km away, with notable hotels like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo and the 4.5-star Secrets Papagayo, both offering various transportation services. Tamarindo (TNO), 29.0km away, features luxurious options such as the W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal and JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa, providing shuttle services. Nosara (NOB) is 62.8km distant, with hotels like Azura Beach Resort and Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge, also offering transport options. Each airport provides diverse accommodations and access to the beautiful Guanacaste region.

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Frequently asked questions

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 Rancho Armadillo.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Rancho Armadillo 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 Rancho Armadillo hotel?
Hotel prices in Rancho Armadillo often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $68 on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.