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Top Car Deals in Tamarindo

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Thu, Sep 4 to Fri, Sep 5

Economy

Toyota Yaris or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Playa Flamingo, CRI
Toyota Yaris

CA $15

total
found 9 hours ago
Economy Toyota Yaris
Thu, Sep 4 to Fri, Sep 5

Midsize

Hyundai Elantra or Similar or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Tamarindo, CRI
Hyundai Elantra or Similar

CA $15

total
found 9 hours ago
Midsize Hyundai Elantra or Similar
Thu, Sep 4 to Fri, Sep 5

Standard

Toyota Corolla or Similar or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Tamarindo, CRI
Toyota Corolla or Similar

CA $16

total
found 9 hours ago
Standard Toyota Corolla or Similar
Thu, Sep 4 to Fri, Sep 5

Compact

Toyota Yaris or Similar or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Tamarindo, CRI
Toyota Yaris or Similar

CA $15

total
found 9 hours ago
Compact Toyota Yaris or Similar
Thu, Sep 4 to Fri, Sep 5

Compact Elite

Toyota Raize or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Playa Flamingo, CRI
Toyota Raize

CA $18

total
found 9 hours ago
Compact Elite Toyota Raize
Thu, Sep 4 to Fri, Sep 5

Midsize Elite SUV

Subaru Crosstrek or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Playa Flamingo, CRI
Subaru Crosstrek

CA $19

total
found 9 hours ago
Midsize Elite SUV Subaru Crosstrek
Sun, Aug 31 to Mon, Sep 1

Mini

Chevrolet_Beat_Sedan or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Tamarindo, CRI
Chevrolet_Beat_Sedan

CA $13

total
found 12 hours ago
Mini Chevrolet_Beat_Sedan
Thu, Sep 4 to Fri, Sep 5

Full Size

Nissian Sentra or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Tamarindo, CRI
Nissian Sentra

CA $20

total
found 9 hours ago
Full Size Nissian Sentra
Thu, Sep 4 to Fri, Sep 5

Economy Elite Monospace

Nissan_Versa or similar
  • 5 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Tamarindo, CRI
Nissan_Versa

CA $15

total
found 9 hours ago
Economy Elite Monospace Nissan_Versa
Thu, Sep 4 to Fri, Sep 5

Premium SUV

Mitsubishi Montero or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Tamarindo, CRI
Mitsubishi Montero

CA $35

total
found 9 hours ago
Premium SUV Mitsubishi Montero
Thu, Sep 4 to Fri, Sep 5

Special

Mystery Car or similar
  • 4 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Tamarindo, CRI
Mystery Car

CA $32

total
found 9 hours ago
Special Mystery Car
Thu, Sep 4 to Fri, Sep 5

Luxury SUV

Toyota Sequoia or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Playa Danta, CRI
Toyota Sequoia

CA $82

total
found 9 hours ago
Luxury SUV Toyota Sequoia
Thu, Sep 4 to Fri, Sep 5

Premium Elite SUV

Toyota Fortuner or similar
  • 7 people
  • Unlimited mileage
Playa Flamingo, CRI
Toyota Fortuner

CA $283

total
found 9 hours ago
Premium Elite SUV Toyota Fortuner

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a rental car per day in Tamarindo?
Daily rental prices were as low as CA $13 within the past seven days. With rates like this, cruising around Tamarindo in your own set of wheels is an affordable way to visit the sights.
Can I rent a car from Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR)?
With Payless and Economy just a short distance from Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR), getting off the plane and onto the open road is a piece of cake.
What happens if I need to cancel my Tamarindo car reservation?
If you need to switch up your plans, almost all prepaid rentals are eligible for a complete refund. Cancellations will need to be made more than six hours in advance of picking up the car. Read through your policy for any exemptions. Your confirmation will have more details, or head over to our Customer Service Portal for more info.
What types of cars can I rent in Tamarindo?
Ease of parking, affordability and great mileage are just some of the reasons compact cars are the top choice in Tamarindo. Their small size makes them ideal for city exploring. They're a good fit for solo travellers, couples and budget-conscious families. Of course, how you get around is totally up to you! Go even smaller with a mini or economy, or give yourself more room with an intermediate or a full-size. After some luxury? You'll like our premium options.
Where can I go on a road trip from Tamarindo?
There are so many adventures to be had in Tamarindo, but head farther afield and you'll find even more magic. Pick up a set of wheels and you can wander around the surrounding area at your own pace. Add these awesome destinations to your itinerary:

  • San José is around 193 kilometres from Tamarindo. Popular tourist attractions like National Museum of Costa Rica deserve to be high on your list while you're in town.
  • Next stop? Liberia, which is around 56 kilometres away. Liberia Parque Central is one local highlight you really shouldn't miss.
  • Manuel Antonio National Park is about 209 kilometres from Tamarindo and is one of the region's most beautiful nature spots. Pack a picnic lunch and enjoy the fresh air.

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How do I find the best car rental deals in Tamarindo with Expedia?
Finding the best deal on your Tamarindo rental car is a cinch with Expedia. Choose your preferred car type, add some details and compare prices from popular brands. Why not add flights and hotels to your booking? You'll unlock even more savings when you create a vacation package.
What do you need to rent a car in Tamarindo?
Any rental company you choose will need these two things — a current driver's licence and credit card. If you'd like to opt out of the provider's insurance plan, proof of your own coverage may also be needed. Read your policy thoroughly so you know what to bring with you to the rental counter.
What is the cheapest car rental in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo has no doubt had some very happy car renters lately. The lowest daily rates recorded within the past seven days were CA $13 and CA $15. These rates were available on Expedia, with a rental starting date within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change and additional terms apply.
Can I rent a car for a month or longer in Tamarindo?
Expedia makes it a breeze to book a long-term rental in Tamarindo. Simply head to our long-term car rental deals page, enter your details and browse your options.
Where can I find a Tamarindo car rental if I am younger than 25?
This will depend on the car rental companies that are found in Tamarindo. They often have different policies when it comes to minimum ages. If you've found an outlet that does cater to drivers under the age of 25, take note that additional fees may apply. Conduct some research into what those charges could be before you collect the car.

Car Rental Information

Popular car types:
SUV, Full Size, Economy
Car suppliers available:
Our best deal of the day:
CA $13
Our second best deal of the day:
CA $15
Our third best deal of the day:
CA $16
From the airport to your hotel:
Airport Transportation