A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a winding river, and a residential area with buildings on a hillside.

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1. Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Sardinal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,084 reviews)
"Pleasant stay overall. Highly recommend this place. A very nice."
Canada
Fadi
1 day ago
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

2. Wyndham Tamarindo

Wyndham Tamarindo
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful. The amenities were wonderful. Everything was very clean."
Canada
Ganesharatnam
1 day ago
$154 nightly
The price is $174
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Tamarindo

3. Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,133 reviews)
"Me enjoy the Pura Vida of Tamarindo."
United States
Joseph
1 day ago
$272 nightly
The price is $307
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

4. 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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Bamboo was excellent. Exceptional service from the attendants in Tower II club rooms."
United States
MICHAEL
1 day ago
$583 nightly
The price is $659
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

5. 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, (1,548 reviews)
"Food staff drinks amenities everything was on point."
United States
Billy
September 16th, 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

6. Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff very friendly. We stayed at the property to attend a conference."
United States
Jeff
12 days ago
$336 nightly
The price is $380
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

7. Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful property. It felt like an escape from the hustle."
Canada
Jemilla
4 days ago
$440 nightly
The price is $497
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

8. JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (806 reviews)
"The food Amazing. The staff was very nice. The property needs some improvement."
United States
Haensel Manuel Rojas
3 days ago
$547 nightly
The price is $618
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

9. The Coast Beachfront Hotel

The Coast Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (767 reviews)
"Great location with private beach and easy access to Tamarindo. Staff was great!!"
United States
CHRISTOPHER
6 days ago
$97 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Coast Beachfront Hotel

10. Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (511 reviews)
"Great stay in e recommend 100."
United States
Nelson
September 12th, 2026
$311 nightly
The price is $351
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Total with taxes and fees
Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

11. WET hotel - Adults Only

WET hotel - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Made our stay. The property was very clean."
United States
Makaylee Alia
4 days ago
WET hotel - Adults Only

12. Hotel Arco Iris

Hotel Arco Iris
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (743 reviews)
"Wonderful place with amazing staff. I felt very safe."
Canada
Sarah
September 25th, 2026
$117 nightly
The price is $132
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Arco Iris

13. Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (568 reviews)
"The staff was exceptional. Our room was lovely."
United States
Jessica
August 20th, 2026
$350 nightly
The price is $395
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

14. In the Shade Hotel - Coworking - Adults Only

In the Shade Hotel - Coworking - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (420 reviews)
"Maggie was very nice. Enjoyed the stay."
United States
Miranda
1 day ago
$97 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
In the Shade Hotel - Coworking - Adults Only

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

Tamarindo Bay Hotel & Apartments- Self Check In, Adults Only
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
"Beautiful property that provides a true pura vida experience."
United States
Gabriela
September 7th, 2026
Tamarindo Bay Hotel & Apartments- Self Check In, Adults Only

16. El Patio Tamarindo

El Patio Tamarindo
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Enjoy the convenience around the location. The rooms were exceptionally clean."
United States
Morgan
July 25th, 2026
$96 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
El Patio Tamarindo

17. Refugio Lodge

Refugio Lodge
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"AC worked well. Location is great."
United States
Darren Krishnen
2 days ago
$72 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Refugio Lodge

18. Sueno del Mar Beachfront Hotel

Sueno del Mar Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"The hotel manager Sol. Everyday coffee was ready early in the morning."
United States
Kevin
May 28th, 2026
$513 nightly
The price is $580
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Sueno del Mar Beachfront Hotel

19. Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (530 reviews)
"Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel was very clean. I really enjoyed my two day stay."
United States
Ayako
September 8th, 2026
$101 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Total with taxes and fees
Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

20. Ocho Artisan Bungalows - Adults only

Ocho Artisan Bungalows - Adults only
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
"We definitely made the right decision to stay at the Ocho Bungalows."
United States
Brian
8 days ago
$466 nightly
The price is $527
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Ocho Artisan Bungalows - Adults only
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Stay near popular attractions around Playa Langosta

Discover the enchanting charm of Playa Langosta, where romance and adventure intertwine. Enjoy sun-soaked days at Langosta Beach, explore nearby Playa Tamarindo, or immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Playa Grande. Perfect for families and couples alike, this destination promises unforgettable experiences and breathtaking scenery.

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Less crowded than neighboring Tamarindo, this beach offers excellent surfing conditions and tide pools perfect for exploring at low tide. Grab a beachfront table at one of the local restaurants to watch spectacular sunsets while sampling fresh seafood dishes.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a winding river, and a residential area with buildings on a hillside.

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Top reasons to visit Playa Langosta

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa Langosta features a beautiful, tranquil beach perfect for sunbathing and leisurely walks along the shoreline.
  • Thrilling Surfing: Enjoy exciting surfing opportunities at local spots, ideal for both beginners and seasoned surfers.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers numerous activities suitable for families, including excursions and exploration of local trails.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful beachfront hotels and hostels that provide warm hospitality and relaxing amenities.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover nearby neighborhoods, indulge in local cuisine, and explore charming churches and national parks.

Find great hotels in and around Playa Langosta

Discover the perfect getaway in Playa Langosta, where charming beachfront accommodations await you. With a variety of hotels and hostels, you'll find the ideal spot for a family vacation or an adventurous retreat. Enjoy amenities like a relaxing poolside lounge and bar, all while experiencing the warm, friendly service that makes your stay truly memorable.

  • Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort: This 4-star resort boasts a guest rating of 8.8, making it a top choice for adventure-seeking travelers. Located a mile away from Playa Langosta, the Hotel Tamarindo Diria offers direct beach access and a plethora of recreational activities. Guests can engage in thrilling adventure sports such as helicopter tours, ropes courses, and snorkeling, all either onsite or nearby. The resort combines the beauty of Costa Rica's coast with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for those looking to blend relaxation with excitement.
  • Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive: With a 4-star rating and located right on Playa Langosta, Occidental Tamarindo offers a hassle-free all-inclusive experience for guests seeking a beach getaway. Rated for its extensive amenities, the resort includes unlimited food and drinks, a nightclub, and various recreational activities like tennis, volleyball, and water sports such as kayaking and windsurfing. This property caters to those who want a carefree vacation filled with delectable dining and fun activities, all while soaking up the sun on the picturesque beach.
  • Wyndham Tamarindo: A 3.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4, Wyndham Tamarindo is ideal for both vacationers and business travelers. Located a mile from Playa Langosta, this hotel features direct beach access and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the blend of comfort and convenience, with well-appointed rooms and facilities designed for relaxation after a day of exploring. Whether you're enjoying a quiet beach day or attending to business needs, Wyndham Tamarindo provides a versatile setting for your stay.

Where to stay in Playa Langosta

Playa Langosta is a hidden gem perfect for romantic getaways and family vacations alike. With its beautiful long beach and tranquil atmosphere, you can unwind while soaking up the sun or taking leisurely walks along the quiet shoreline. Explore nearby neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, indulge in delicious cuisine, and enjoy a variety of excursions that highlight the natural beauty of this stunning coastal region. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in Playa Langosta.

  • Tamarindo: Nestled within the vibrant coastal town of Tamarindo, Playa Langosta offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure. This bustling city is known for its beautiful beaches, diverse dining options, and lively nightlife. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, from surfing on the renowned waves to golfing at nearby courses. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to national parks and volcanoes, making Tamarindo a perfect base for exploring the stunning landscapes of Guanacaste. The peak travel seasons in March and December to January attract both families and couples seeking a romantic getaway.
  • Cabo Velas: Located approximately 6 miles from Playa Langosta, Cabo Velas is a charming city that offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The area is characterized by its stunning beaches and lush natural surroundings, ideal for activities such as golfing and exploring national parks. With a consistent flow of visitors peaking from January to March, Cabo Velas provides a welcoming atmosphere for those looking to unwind in paradise. The combination of its captivating landscapes and proximity to exciting adventures makes Cabo Velas an enriching addition to your Costa Rican experience.
  • Playa Grande: Just 3 miles from Playa Langosta, Playa Grande is a quaint village known for its stunning beauty and laid-back vibe. This destination is perfect for families and couples seeking a romantic retreat. You can indulge in activities such as golfing and relaxing at local resorts, while the nearby beach and national park offer opportunities for exploration and wildlife viewing. With visitor numbers peaking between January and March, Playa Grande provides a picturesque setting for a tranquil getaway, ensuring memorable experiences amidst its natural wonders.

Things to do in Playa Langosta

Playa Langosta in Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, offers a perfect blend of romance and family-friendly activities. Enjoy a pleasant coastal excursion, explore local surfing spots, or hit the waves for some thrilling surfing. For those seeking relaxation, there are beautiful golf courses and resorts nearby. Don't miss the opportunity to embark on day trips and discover charming small trails, making Playa Langosta an ideal vacation destination.

Shopping

In Playa Langosta, you can find local artisan shops and beachfront vendors offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Plaza Tamarindo, about 2 miles away, where you'll discover a mix of boutiques, restaurants, and more shopping options.

Recreation

In Playa Langosta, the wellness retreat at Revive Wellness offers rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic therapies surrounded by lush landscapes. Nearby, the Tamarindo Beach Club provides relaxation with beachfront massages and wellness workshops, allowing you to unwind while enjoying the stunning ocean views.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant marine life while snorkeling in the clear waters of Playa Langosta. For a thrill, try surfing the waves or take a guided kayak tour through the mangroves, where you can spot wildlife and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Playa Langosta with beachside bars and restaurants. Visit the popular Lola's for cocktails and live music, or head to the nearby Tamarindo for lively clubs and dance floors. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere and mingle with locals and fellow travelers alike.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Langosta

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Playa Langosta 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: Book your hotel in Playa Langosta about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Playa Langosta is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Playa Langosta is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred destination, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Playa Langosta with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Playa Langosta

Playa Langosta offers a delightful mix for romantic getaways, family vacations, and city-themed experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, nearby national parks, and charming churches while indulging in cultural and scenic adventures. The area's attractions cater to those seeking relaxation by the ocean or a deeper connection with the local culture.

  • Tamarindo Beach: Located just 1 mile from Playa Langosta, Tamarindo Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Enjoy the stunning sunsets and lively beach vibes that make this spot a favorite among visitors.
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park: Situated 3 miles away, this national park is a haven for nature lovers. Experience breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures, including turtle watching and hiking through lush landscapes that showcase Costa Rica's rich biodiversity.
  • Tamarindo Church: Also 3 miles from Playa Langosta, Tamarindo Church reflects the local culture and history. Explore its charming architecture and soak in the tranquil atmosphere, making it a unique spot for reflection amidst your travels.

Best time to go to Playa Langosta

The best time to visit Playa Langosta can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Playa Langosta falls in April, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Playa Langosta falls in November, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa Langosta

Traveling to Playa Langosta is convenient with several airport options. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is the closest, situated 30 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo and the 4.5-star Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, both offering various transportation services. Cóbano Airport (ACO) is 66 miles away, with luxury options like the 5-star Hotel Nantipa and LALOON Luxury Suites nearby. The Tamarindo Airport (TNO) is just 3 miles from Playa Langosta, featuring hotels such as the JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and The Westin Reserva Conchal, which provide shuttle services. All these options ensure easy access to Playa Langosta for a memorable vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Playa Langosta?
The best area to stay in Playa Langosta is the main stretch along Calle Playa Langosta, which offers direct beach access and a relaxed atmosphere.

This area is characterized by a mix of private villas, boutique hotels, and some smaller condominium complexes, all within a short walk of the Pacific Ocean. It's a quieter alternative to the more bustling Tamarindo, yet still close enough for convenience. You'll find a few local restaurants and surf shops scattered along the main road.

Couples often find this area ideal for a tranquil and romantic getaway. The uncrowded beaches provide a peaceful setting for walks, sunsets, and enjoying the natural surroundings. Many accommodations here offer private balconies or patios with ocean views, great for unwinding.

Families also appreciate the calm environment and easy access to the beach. The gentle waves in certain spots make it suitable for children, and the slower pace of life allows for a stress-free vacation.
When is the best time to go to Playa Langosta?
The best time to visit Playa Langosta is during the dry season, which runs from mid-November to May. This period offers consistently sunny weather with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities.

Travelers looking for a relaxed beach vacation will appreciate these months. The calm Pacific waters are great for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding, and the clear skies provide excellent conditions for sunset viewing.

While the dry season is popular, those who prefer fewer crowds and don't mind occasional afternoon showers might consider the shoulder months of May and November.
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 Langosta.
How much is the nightly rate at a Playa Langosta hotel?
Prices for hotels in Playa Langosta often vary, but you can find a great deal from $51 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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