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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, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Brandon
The price is CA $314
CA $354 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

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

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Spa was great experience and the food was excellent "
United States
Abiodun
The price is CA $871
CA $984 total
includes taxes & fees
May 8 - May 9
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Sardinal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,490 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, clean rooms and pools "
United States
Glenn H
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Sardinal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (280 reviews)
"amazing resort , friendly staff , bar makes the best cocktails , food was great , beach and pool area were clean and maintained . "
Canada
Nisha
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal
5.0 star property
Cabo Velas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (368 reviews)
"Such a beautiful Resort. I have never found a friendlier Staff with a passion for Excellence. "
United States
Lawrence
The price is CA $806
CA $965 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

Marina Flamingo

Marina Flamingo
4.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Very clean, great place"
United States
Juan Jose Lopez
The price is CA $345
CA $389 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Marina Flamingo

Z102 studios

Z102 studios
4.0 star property
Potrero
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Excellent value price for a unique property off the beaten path a bit, yet close to the beach."
United States
Todd
The price is CA $246
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Z102 studios

Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Tempate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Great location, staff was excellent, and the grounds had everything needed for a beach stay. "
United States
Kristy
The price is CA $256
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

Casas del Toro Playa Flamingo

Casas del Toro Playa Flamingo
3.0 star property
Cabo Velas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and available. The location is ideal to be close to beaches and shops without having to be right inside it, although recommend you have your own rental transportation so you can come and go as you please."
United States
Gabriel
Casas del Toro Playa Flamingo

Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas

Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas
4.0 star property
Tempate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (496 reviews)
"Great get-away! Place was clean, the statf were so pleasent! The amenities were great! The food was very very good. "
United States
Lawrence
The price is CA $355
CA $463 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas

Casita Mar Y Posa

Casita Mar Y Posa
3.0 star property
Tempate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Very charming place. Susan was wonderful. It was a perfect place to start our Costa Rican vacation. "
Canada
Camyle
Casita Mar Y Posa

Parti Gras Hotel & Villas en Potrero

Parti Gras Hotel & Villas en Potrero
2.5 star property
Tempate
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Very nice remodeled hotel. Staff was very friendly. Easy safe parking. Close to beach."
United States
Roberto
The price is CA $99
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
Parti Gras Hotel & Villas en Potrero

Sueño al Mar Residence & Hotel

Sueño al Mar Residence & Hotel
3.0 star property
Tempate
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (75 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and the staff is wonderful and courteous I was very happy "
United States
Salvatore
The price is CA $116
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Sueño al Mar Residence & Hotel

Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only

Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Tempate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (291 reviews)
"Great service and beautiful property "
United States
Elyse
The price is CA $972
CA $1,196 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only

Guanacaste Lodge

Guanacaste Lodge
3.0 star property
Cabo Velas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (199 reviews)
"The staff was courteous and kind. The room was ready when we arrived - which we appreciated. However, we didn’t have much soap, no shampoo. The showers didn’t work properly. The beds were comfortable. The property was well maintained. The pool was nice. Breakfast was good: eggs, rice, yogourt, toasts and fruit. Coffee was hot. Tang juice was offered. "
Canada
Roxane
The price is CA $122
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Guanacaste Lodge

Hotel Nany

Hotel Nany
3.0 star property
Cabo Velas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (79 reviews)
"Very relaxing and affordable "
United States
Andrew
The price is CA $102
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Hotel Nany

Dunama Ocean View Hotel

Dunama Ocean View Hotel
3.0 star property
Cabo Velas
7.4 out of 10, Good, (687 reviews)
"The view of the beaches ⛱️ 😍 is awesome! Staff was friendly and accommodating 💯 "
United States
Maricelle
The price is CA $172
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Dunama Ocean View Hotel

Reunion Wellness Resort & Retreats

Reunion Wellness Resort & Retreats
3.0 star property
Tempate
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Had an amazing time! Great staff, always available and willing to accommodate us. Thank you! Food was amazing and beach was beautiful and secluded. "
Canada
kristine
Reunion Wellness Resort & Retreats

Bahia Esmeralda Boutique Hotel & Villas

Bahia Esmeralda Boutique Hotel & Villas
2.0 star property
Tempate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (135 reviews)
"Excellent staff that were very friendly, nice room, good food at the restaurant and close to the beaches. It’s relaxed and calm there!"
United States
Megan
The price is CA $138
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Bahia Esmeralda Boutique Hotel & Villas

Wyndham Tamarindo

Wyndham Tamarindo
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Ocean view, clean rooms, friendly staff, swim up bar ! "
United States
Shaye
The price is CA $187
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
Wyndham Tamarindo
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Top reasons to visit Playa Flamingo

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa Flamingo boasts pristine beaches, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in exciting excursions, from golf at top-notch courses to exploring nearby national parks.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and vibrant culture of the Costa Rican village.
  • Romantic Getaways: Ideal for couples, Playa Flamingo offers a relaxing environment for romantic vacations.
  • Accommodation Variety: Choose from luxurious resorts to cozy vacation rentals catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Playa Flamingo

Discover the perfect getaway in Playa Flamingo, where a variety of hotels and resorts cater to adventure seekers, families, and beach lovers alike. With options like vacation rentals and luxurious accommodations, including Hotel Tabasco, you'll find great availability to suit your needs. Embrace the stunning beauty of Guanacaste and enjoy a memorable vacation experience on Costa Rica's picturesque coast.

  • Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive: Experience the vibrant spirit of Costa Rica at the 4-star Hotel Riu Guanacaste, rated 8.2 by guests. This all-inclusive resort is perfect for families and adventure seekers, featuring direct beach access and a wealth of activities. Enjoy unlimited food and drinks, exciting theme parties, and recreational options like snorkeling and kayaking. With amenities for kids, including a water park and supervised childcare, this resort ensures that every member of the family has a memorable vacation. Just 11.3km from Playa Flamingo, it’s an ideal spot for those looking to embrace both relaxation and adventure.
  • Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive: Offering a luxurious experience, the 4.5-star Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica boasts an 8.0 guest rating and is eco-certified for environmentally conscious travellers. This all-inclusive resort, located 11.3km from Playa Flamingo, features direct beach access and unlimited dining options. Enjoy a range of activities including kayaking and bodyboarding, as well as child-friendly amenities like a shared playground and water park. This hotel combines eco-friendly practices with luxury, making it perfect for families looking to explore Costa Rica while enjoying top-notch service.
  • The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa: Rated 9.0 out of 10, The Westin Reserva Conchal stands out as a premier destination just 4.8km from Playa Flamingo. This 4.5-star resort features an all-inclusive experience that includes gourmet dining and a host of activities such as yoga, snorkeling, and tennis. With amenities like a 24-hour room service and a vibrant nightlife, guests can enjoy both relaxation and excitement. Its beachfront location and family-friendly services, coupled with a stunning golf course and spa, make it an exceptional choice for a memorable getaway.

Where to stay in Playa Flamingo

Experience the charm of Playa Flamingo, where pristine beaches and outdoor adventures await. This village is perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation, offering a relaxing atmosphere and friendly locals. Venture to nearby Tamarindo Beach for vibrant nightlife and luxury amenities. With a mix of secluded spots and lively activities, Playa Flamingo promises a memorable escape in the heart of Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

  • Cabo Velas: Nestled along the stunning Pacific coastline, Cabo Velas is home to Playa Flamingo and offers a diverse travel experience. This city is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With visitor numbers peaking between January and March, Cabo Velas boasts attractions such as lush national parks, scenic beaches, and breathtaking volcanic landscapes. Golf lovers will find top-tier golf courses and luxurious resorts nearby, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and recreation.
  • Potrero: A charming village located just 3.2km from Playa Flamingo, Potrero is a tranquil escape for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, Potrero sees a steady stream of visitors year-round, particularly from January to February and in July. The village is dotted with golf courses and resorts, ensuring you have ample opportunities for leisure. The nearby beaches, volcanic views, and rolling mountains provide a picturesque backdrop for exploration and adventure, perfect for couples looking for a romantic retreat.
  • Playa Conchal: Located a mere 4.8km from Playa Flamingo, Playa Conchal is a vibrant village celebrated for its stunning beach and adventurous spirit. With its visitor numbers peaking between January and March, this destination is ideal for those seeking outdoor activities and beach fun. The village is surrounded by beautiful national parks and volcanoes, offering unique opportunities for exploration. Golf enthusiasts will also appreciate the high-quality golf courses and resorts in the area, making Playa Conchal a fantastic spot for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do in Playa Flamingo

Playa Flamingo, a stunning destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offers a variety of activities perfect for a romantic getaway. Enjoy golf at top-notch courses or indulge in panache sailing for an unforgettable experience. Adventure awaits with exciting excursions, live music, and rejuvenating mud baths to enhance your vacation. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture while basking in the sun on this beautiful Costa Rican beach.

Shopping

In Playa Flamingo, enjoy local shops and boutiques for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Liberia's Plaza Santa Rosa, about 48.3km away, featuring various stores and restaurants, or head to Tamarindo's Mercado, around 16.1km away, for vibrant artisan stalls and local crafts.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at Serenity Wellness Spa, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments. Try yoga on the beach at Playa Flamingo, which offers a serene setting to connect with nature and enhance your well-being while enjoying the sound of the waves.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of zip-lining through lush canopies, where breathtaking views of the Pacific coastline await. For water sports enthusiasts, try your hand at surfing or paddleboarding in the warm waters. Explore vibrant marine life while snorkeling or diving in nearby coral reefs, creating unforgettable memories in paradise.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Playa Flamingo is vibrant and lively, with beachfront bars like The Beach House serving delicious cocktails. For a laid-back vibe, visit The Monkey Bar, where you can enjoy local music and mingle with fellow travellers under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Flamingo

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Playa Flamingo 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 in Playa Flamingo 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 in Playa Flamingo is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Playa Flamingo is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Playa Flamingo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Playa Flamingo

Playa Flamingo, a gem in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Visitors can bask on the stunning Playa Flamingo beach, renowned for its pristine beauty. For those craving outdoor experiences, nearby attractions include national parks and theme parks that offer thrilling adventures. Whether you're enjoying romantic sunsets or exploring beautiful beaches, Playa Flamingo promises an unforgettable vacation.

  • Playa Potrero: A tranquil beach located 3.2km from Playa Flamingo, Playa Potrero offers a laid-back vibe, making it perfect for relaxing under the sun or taking a refreshing dip in the Pacific. With its soft sands and serene atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for a peaceful day by the ocean.
  • Diamante Eco Adventure Park: Situated 11.3km away, this family-friendly theme park combines adventure with eco-tourism. Enjoy thrilling zip lines, animal encounters, and various entertainment options that make it perfect for visitors of all ages seeking excitement and fun.
  • Monkey Park: Also 11.3km from Playa Flamingo, Monkey Park is a unique attraction where you can connect with friendly animals in a relaxing environment. Offering excursions and a chance to learn about local wildlife, it's a delightful spot for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Playa Flamingo

The best time to visit Playa Flamingo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Playa Flamingo falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Playa Flamingo falls in November, visitor numbers are average 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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly 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 Playa Flamingo

To reach Playa Flamingo in Costa Rica, you can fly into three major airports. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is 32.2km away and offers excellent accommodations like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo and the 4.5-star Planet Hollywood Costa Rica. Nosara (NOB) is 51.5km away, with options such as the 4-star Azura Beach Resort for adults and Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge. Lastly, Tamarindo (TNO) is a mere 12.9km from Playa Flamingo, featuring the luxurious JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal. These hotels provide various transportation services to their respective airports for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Playa Flamingo?
The best area to stay in Playa Flamingo is along the main stretch of Flamingo Beach itself, or in the hills directly overlooking the bay.

Flamingo Beach is a beautiful white sand beach, known for its calm, clear waters. The main road runs parallel to the beach, dotted with a few beachfront restaurants and hotels. The area is relatively compact, making it easy to walk along the beach or access nearby amenities.

Couples looking for a relaxing and luxurious getaway will find the properties directly on or very close to Flamingo Beach ideal. Many offer stunning ocean views, direct beach access, and amenities like infinity pools and high-end dining, superb for unwinding and enjoying the natural beauty.

Families often appreciate the convenience and facilities found in the resorts located in the hills just behind Flamingo Beach. These often provide more spacious rooms, multiple swimming pools, and sometimes even children's activity programmes, all while being a short drive or walk from the beach.
When is the best time to go to Playa Flamingo?
The best time to visit Playa Flamingo is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you can expect plenty of sunshine and very little rain, making it ideal for enjoying the beach and outdoor activities. The weather is consistently warm, with average temperatures in the high 20s to low 30s Celsius. This period is superb for those who want to guarantee sunny days for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the coast.

For travellers looking for a slightly quieter experience with pleasant weather, late November and early May can also be good options. These shoulder months often offer a transition between the wet and dry seasons, meaning you might encounter occasional short showers but will still enjoy plenty of sunshine and fewer crowds.
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 Playa Flamingo.
How can I save on a Playa Flamingo hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Playa Flamingo 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 Playa Flamingo hotel?
Prices for hotels in Playa Flamingo often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $82 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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