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Top Hotels Close to Tamarindo Beach

Surfo House

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Phenomenal staff, friendly and welcoming. We loved the balcony, great location. Nearby the beach and bars "
The price is CA $67
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Surfo House

WET hotel - Adults Only

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Great place to stay. Very clean and staff very friendly and helpful. "
The price is CA $141
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
WET hotel - Adults Only

Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (429)
"Great place close to the beach and restaurant by walking distance "
The price is CA $114
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

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

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (320)
"Location was great and staff recommendations for restaurants and activities were excellent."
The price is CA $142
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Tamarindo Bay Hotel & Apartments- Self Check In, Adults Only

Pierre and Colors TAMARINDO Adult Only

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
The price is CA $117
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Pierre and Colors TAMARINDO Adult Only

BOHO Tamarindo

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"The stay was great the personnel and the installations are so nice. The Breakfast is good, the pool outside the room is a plus. The access to the Beach Club adds an additional value. The best is the personnel, in our case after the checkout we take a sunset catamaran tour and they let us to keep the car in their space and when come back they allow us to use the shower and give us towels and soap, that’s their level or service. Surrounding there are constructions that creates dust but to be...
The price is CA $163
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
BOHO Tamarindo

Hotel Perla de la Playa

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"This place is great. Literally right next to the beach. True beachfront. The breakfast buffet was ridiculously good. Very pleased. "
The price is CA $142
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Hotel Perla de la Playa

La Ramona Charming Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168)
"Great place to stay"
The price is CA $138
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
La Ramona Charming Hotel

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (942)
"Really Amazing staff great view excellent service "
The price is CA $326
CA $369 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Hotel Arco Iris

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (642)
"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 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Arco Iris

Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (460)
"Perfect beach front property "
The price is CA $329
CA $372 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

Hotel La Palapa

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (398)
"Cute hotel with a very nice location "
The price is CA $118
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel La Palapa

The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Absolutely amazing stay!! I was so impressed when we arrived. Everything was so clean and simplistic, great shower after a long day with very hot water! Highly recommend!!"
The price is CA $251
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access

Hotel Cantarana

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140)
"Hotel Cantarana and its staff are truly what made our Costa Rica trip so enjoyable. From before we even checked in, their staff was helpful and responsive regarding check in. After checking in, our room was clean and amenities were amazing! We are already planning for our return to Hotel Cantarana!"
The price is CA $87
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Cantarana

In the Shade Hotel - Coworking - Adults Only

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (299)
"Great propriety… excellent and helpful staff at the reception… great pool"
The price is CA $69
CA $78 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
In the Shade Hotel - Coworking - Adults Only

Casa Leona

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Quiet and peaceful with parking and an easy walk to town and the beach."
The price is CA $98
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Casa Leona

The Coast Beachfront Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (608)
"We just lived everything about our stay!"
The price is CA $222
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
The Coast Beachfront Hotel

Hotel Flores - Adults Only

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (273)
"I’ve stayed here at least three times and the service is amazing and the rooms are good, and very clean, you can walk to the beach in 5 to 7 minutes and to shopping in about the same amount of time."
The price is CA $136
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Hotel Flores - Adults Only

Hotel Tamarindo Village

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (352)
"10/10 recommend to all "
The price is CA $123
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Hotel Tamarindo Village

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (518)
"Beautiful location, staff, and hotel! Great restaurant and we especially enjoyed the family of howler monkeys we saw several times on the property. "
The price is CA $473
CA $536 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas
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Top reasons to visit Tamarindo Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Tamarindo Beach boasts beautiful golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Surfing Paradise: Known for its excellent surf conditions, Tamarindo is ideal for both beginners and experienced surfers; surf camps are available.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Enjoy lively local bars and restaurants offering a taste of Costa Rican culture after a day of adventure.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the rich local culture through festivals, markets, and traditional cuisine.
  • Adventure Activities: From fishing to hiking in nearby national parks, there's something for every adventurer.

Find great hotels near Tamarindo Beach

Tamarindo Beach is a vibrant destination offering a diverse selection of accommodations, from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious resorts. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a spa retreat, you'll find the perfect hotel to enhance your Costa Rican experience. Explore the best Tamarindo beach hotels and resorts, each designed to cater to your unique vacation needs while providing easy access to the stunning beach and local attractions.

  • Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort: Nestled 644m from Tamarindo Beach, Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort offers a unique blend of Casino, Beach, and Adventure themes for a truly exhilarating vacation. This 4-star resort provides direct access to the beach and features an on-site casino, perfect for those looking to try their luck. With a range of adventure sports available, including a ropes course, scooter rentals, and horse riding, guests can indulge in thrilling activities both onsite and nearby. The resort's vibrant atmosphere and wide array of recreational options make it a fantastic choice for adventurous travellers.
  • Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive: Located 3.2km from Tamarindo Beach, Occidental Tamarindo is a 4-star all-inclusive resort designed for families and beach lovers alike. Emphasizing a Beach, Family, and Adventure theme, this property offers unlimited food and drinks, ensuring guests can fully relax and enjoy their stay. With amenities such as a nightclub, tennis courts, and various recreational activities like kayaking and snorkeling, families will find plenty to do. For younger guests, the resort provides a children’s club and supervised childcare, making it a fantastic option for travellers with kids.
  • Wyndham Tamarindo: Just 805m from Tamarindo Beach, Wyndham Tamarindo is a 3.5-star hotel that combines Beach, Business, and Spa themes for a well-rounded experience. Ideal for business travellers, this property boasts multiple meeting rooms and a coworking space, ensuring a productive stay. Guests can unwind at the on-site spa, offering a variety of treatments, or enjoy the outdoor pool. With its serene atmosphere and convenient amenities, this hotel is perfect for those looking to balance work and leisure while enjoying the stunning coastal surroundings.

Where to stay near Tamarindo Beach

During your visit to the charming beach town of Tamarindo, you'll find a delightful blend of family-friendly and romantic atmospheres. Explore Playa Tamarindo, where golden sands meet vibrant local culture, or relax right on Tamarindo Beach, soaking in the stunning sunsets. The town of Tamarindo offers a variety of excursions and recreational activities, making it the perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure. Experience the true essence of Costa Rica in this beautiful coastal gem.

  • Tamarindo: Tamarindo is a vibrant city known for its stunning beach and lively atmosphere. Located on the Pacific coast, it offers a mix of relaxation and activities, making it a popular destination year-round. The best time to visit is during the peak months of March and December to January when the weather is ideal for beach outings and surfing. Tamarindo is great for couples seeking romance, families looking for fun, or anyone wanting a city experience. With golf courses, luxurious resorts, and local attractions like national parks and volcanoes nearby, there is something for everyone in Tamarindo.
  • Cabo Velas: Just a short drive of 8.0km from Tamarindo Beach, Cabo Velas is a charming city that offers a slightly quieter atmosphere while still providing access to stunning natural beauty. The peak travel times are from January to March, making it a perfect spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Visitors can enjoy golf, relax at resorts, or explore the nearby beaches, national parks, and volcanoes. Cabo Velas is ideal for romantic getaways and family vacations, offering a blend of adventure and relaxation in a beautiful coastal setting.
  • Playa Grande: Located a mere 3.2km from Tamarindo Beach, Playa Grande is a quaint village that boasts pristine shores and a laid-back vibe. Known for its natural beauty, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak traffic occurring from January to March. Playa Grande is perfect for those seeking romance, family time, or a city-like experience while being close to nature. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities such as golfing and exploring the nearby national parks and volcanoes. Its proximity to Tamarindo makes it an excellent spot for a peaceful retreat while still being close to the action.

Things to do near Tamarindo Beach

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Tamarindo, where you can enjoy local bars and restaurants after a day of surfing the waves. Take leisurely walks along Tamarindo Beach to soak in stunning sunsets or explore nearby attractions. For those keen on enhancing their skills, consider joining a surf camp in Costa Rica. Don't forget to visit the tourism centre for more information on activities and local hotspots!

Shopping

In Tamarindo Beach, visit local shops and boutiques for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Frog Pad, located 43.5km away, which offers a selection of gifts and Costa Rican crafts to bring home.

Recreation

At Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course, enjoy a challenging round amid beautiful landscapes just 6.4km from Tamarindo. For a serene retreat, visit Black Stallion Eco Park, offering relaxation and wellness vibes also 6.4km away. Alternatively, tee off at Reserva Conchal Golf Course, located 11.3km away, surrounded by nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Canopy Vista Tamarindo, a zipline ropes course only 6.4km from the beach, offering exhilarating outdoor adventure vibes. For water sports, Safari Surf School, located 45.1km away, provides an exciting atmosphere. Explore the scenic Samara Trails, a hiking trail 46.7km from Tamarindo Beach.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Casino Diria, located 6.4km from Tamarindo Beach, offering romance and city vibes. For more excitement, visit El Coco Casino, 30.6km away, where you can indulge in the thrill of gaming while enjoying the lively atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tamarindo Beach

Tamarindo Beach is a budget-friendly destination for Canadian tourists, with free entry and nearby free activities at Grande, Conchal, and Flamingo Beaches. The best months to save on accommodations are May and September to October, while booking a month in advance can yield lower rates. For spontaneous trips, check Expedia's last-minute deals, especially on Saturdays for the lowest prices. Utilize Expedia’s tools to compare prices, sort by budget, and consider package deals that combine flights and hotels for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tamarindo 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 around Tamarindo Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Tamarindo Beach is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Tamarindo Beach is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the most affordable rates and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay at Tamarindo Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Tamarindo Beach

Tamarindo Beach in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, offers a diverse range of attractions for every type of traveller. Whether you're looking to relax on stunning beaches or seek adventure, you'll find plenty to explore. From cultural experiences to national parks, Tamarindo is a hub for beach lovers and adventurers alike. Don’t miss the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture while enjoying the beautiful coastal scenery.

  • Conchal Beach: Located 11.3km from Tamarindo, Conchal Beach is renowned for its stunning white sand made up of millions of crushed seashells. The serene and picturesque setting offers a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal beach getaway.
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park: Only 3.2km from Tamarindo, this national park is famous for its incredible biodiversity and nesting sites for leatherback turtles. Experience thrilling outdoor adventures like hiking and wildlife watching while soaking in the beautiful coastal scenery.
  • Monkey Park: Situated 12.9km away, Monkey Park is a delightful sanctuary where you can interact with rescued wildlife. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere and guided excursions that allow you to learn about various species while supporting wildlife conservation efforts.

Best time to go to Tamarindo Beach

Visitor numbers around Tamarindo Beach is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Tamarindo Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Tamarindo Beach falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Tamarindo Beach falls in November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
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 SunnyAverageAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tamarindo Beach

If you're planning to visit Tamarindo Beach in Costa Rica, there are several airports to consider. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is 46.7km away, with excellent nearby hotels such as the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo and the 4.5-star Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, both offering various transportation services. Tamarindo (TNO) is only 3.2km from the beach, featuring luxurious options like the W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal and JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa, with convenient access to the airport. Nosara (NOB) is another choice, located 41.8km away, with hotels like Azura Beach Resort and Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge, providing airport shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Tamarindo Beach?

Tamarindo Beach is located in Tamarindo. Travelers love the area for its beautiful beaches, array of dining options, and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 747 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Tamarindo Beach?

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

How many hotels will I find near Tamarindo Beach?

Expedia has 747 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Tamarindo Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Tamarindo Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Tamarindo Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Tamarindo Beach?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Tamarindo Beach, click here.

What can I see and do near Tamarindo Beach?

Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Grande Beach, Playa Langosta, and Avellanas Beach. At Las Baulas National Marine Park, Ventanas Beach, and Mansita Beach, you can surround yourself with nature. You might plan a visit to Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course or Black Stallion Eco Park while you're in the area.