Santa Cruz
Travel Guide


Visit Santa Cruz
Where to stay in Santa Cruz
Find the best Santa Cruz areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Barrio Buenos Aires
Parque Bernabela Ramos is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Barrio Buenos Aires and the surrounding area.

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
Sardinal de Carrillo Sardinal Guanacaste
Book a stay at this beach property in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (863 reviews)
"Amazing"
Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Playa Conchal S/N Cabo Velas Guanacaste
The price is CA $659 per night from Sep 9 to Sep 10
CA $659
CA $744 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury property in Cabo Velas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,021 reviews)
"I will come back"
Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport
Ruta 21 frente Condominio Solarium Liberia Guanacaste
The price is CA $176 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
CA $176
CA $198 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Liberia. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,762 reviews)
"It was my best stay ever at a Hampton - the room was clean, modern and perfect. The staff at the front desk were helpful and welcoming. The food at the restaurant was expensive and forgettable for what it was, but the great thing is there’s several options within close walking distance. The complementary ..."
Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Marina Flamingo
Marina Flamingo Cabo Velas Provincia de Guanacaste
Book a stay at this luxury apartment in Cabo Velas. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and a marina. Popular attractions Flamingo Beach and Playa Potrero are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (77 reviews)
"There were 6 of us for 11 nights. The property is a great location, short walk to Playa Flamingo. The staff are very helpful and kind. Concierge even helped us plan our excursions. The cleaning staff were excellent and we very much enjoyed the huge patio. Costa Rican people are delightful"
Reviewed on Sep 3, 2026

Bahia Pez Vela Resort
Playa del Coco Sardinal Guanacaste
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Sardinal. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Coco Beach and Ocotal Beach are located ...

Toro Blanco Resort
25 Metros Sur de la Iglesia Catolica Sardinal Guanacaste
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Santa Cruz attractions
Things to do

Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour
CA $156
per adult
88% of travellers recommend

Blue Dolphin - Public Catamaran Tour - Tamarindo
CA $145
per adult
80% of travellers recommend

Zipline Monkey Jungle family canopy tour in Tamarindo
CA $90
per adult
88% of travellers recommend

ATV or Buggy Guided Tour from Tamarindo, Conchal or RIU Hotels
CA $132
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Marlin Del Rey Sunset Cruise from Tamarindo & Playas del Coco
CA $217
per adult
92% of travellers recommend

Palo Verde National Park Boat Safari on Tempisque River
CA $208
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
- Coco Beach
- Tamarindo Beach
- Samara Beach
- Flamingo Beach
- Playa Hermosa
- Conchal Beach
- Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course
- Carrillo Beach
- Nosara Beach
- Playa Pelada
- Playa Brasilito
- Papagayo Golf and Country Club
- Penca Beach
- Mansita Beach
- Casino Diria
- Las Baulas National Marine Park
- Palo Verde National Park
- Playa Azul



