Ostional National Wildlife Refuge

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Ostional National Wildlife Refuge is a wonderful day out for animal lovers of all ages. Have a chat to the dedicated keepers about how they feed and look after the animals, and of course, meet some of the sanctuary's residents!

Situated in Ostional, this wildlife safe haven is worth a visit. But you'll find tons more to see and do in this area. San Juanillo Beach, Nosara Beach and Safari Surf School are within easy reach of Ostional National Wildlife Refuge.

Nosara Beach Hotel

Nosara Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
Playa Pelada, Nosara, Guanacaste
$152 nightly
The price is $172 total per night from Oct 24 to Oct 25
$172 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Nosara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (153 reviews)
Nosara oldest development, this place is quirky and wonderful. Probably the best property in Nosara with a short walk to both Playa Pelada and Playa Guiones. Excellent breakfast, friendly staff and uniquely late 1970s architecture.

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2025

Nosara Beach Hotel
Silvestre Nosara, Hotel & Residences

Silvestre Nosara, Hotel & Residences

4 out of 5
Lot H1, Nosara, Guanacaste
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Nosara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Safari Surf School and Frog Pad are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Beautiful property conveniently located to beach, and town. Customer service was top notch.

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025

Silvestre Nosara, Hotel & Residences
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa

5 out of 5
Playa Mansita, Hacienda Pinilla, Tamarindo, Guanacaste
$412 nightly
The price is $465 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$465 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Tamarindo. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (717 reviews)
Friendly staff

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa
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.
CUSTOM HOME - JUST STEPS TO THE BEACH IN RELAXING PLAYA PELADA

CUSTOM HOME - JUST STEPS TO THE BEACH IN RELAXING PLAYA PELADA

Nosara
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Nosara. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Playa Pelada and Frog Pad are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
The property was beautiful and very well maintained. We would love to stay again.

Reviewed on Jun 4, 2025

CUSTOM HOME - JUST STEPS TO THE BEACH IN RELAXING PLAYA PELADA
Residencias Samara

Residencias Samara

3.5 out of 5
Ruta 160, esquina Calle Parque, 50m Oeste de las Oficinas del ICE, Sámara, Provincia de Guanacaste
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Sámara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Samara Beach and Buena Vista Beach are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
I really enjoyed my time at Residencia Samara. The location is perfect—close to the beach, restaurants, and everything you need, yet still quiet enough to relax. The property is clean, safe, and has a great local vibe. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the space felt comfortable and welcoming. ...

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

Residencias Samara
PLAYA AVELLANAS TREE HOUSE with Exclusive Beach Access

PLAYA AVELLANAS TREE HOUSE with Exclusive Beach Access

Playa Avellanas
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Tamarindo. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (106 reviews)
The tree house

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2025

PLAYA AVELLANAS TREE HOUSE with Exclusive Beach Access
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.

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