Santa Cruz
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Where to stay in Santa Cruz

Barrio Buenos Aires
3.5/5(3 area reviews)
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! (394 reviews)
"excellente"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
Playa Matapalo- Sardinal 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. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,534 reviews)
"Clean"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Playa Conchal S/N Cabo Velas Guanacaste
$654 nightly
The price is $739 total per night from May 21 to May 22
$739 total
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and 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! (1,010 reviews)
"The room were overall good, there were some maintenance that needed to be fix within our room. The top of the slide bathroom door was coming off but all in all the room was clean"
Reviewed on May 20, 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.

Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
Av Central Tamarindo Provincia de Guanacaste
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Tamarindo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (112 reviews)
"Been staying here many times. They even remodel a lot right now. Close to everything. Safe. Great price."
Reviewed on May 9, 2026

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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (63 reviews)
"we initially didn’t like our room as it was near the elevator however Carlos and Gustav changed it for us and we loved it! so so so beautiful room and very quiet and amazing location!!"
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Luxury ocean front house, Sunset views, daily cleaning, 2 bedrooms
Flamingo Provincia de Guanacaste
Stay at this vacation home in Cabo Velas. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
10/10 Exceptional! (183 reviews)
"Spectacular view!"
Reviewed on May 16, 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.
Popular places to visit
Parque Bernabela Ramos
1/5(1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Parque Bernabela Ramos, a lovely green space in Santa Cruz. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour
$131
per adult
88% of travellers recommend

Blue Dolphin - Public Catamaran Tour - Tamarindo
$105
per adult
80% of travellers recommend

ATV or Buggy Guided Tour from Tamarindo, Conchal or RIU Hotels
$90
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Sloth Watching + Waterfall & Organic Coffee and Chocolate Tour
$159
per adult
96% of travellers recommend

Small-Group Zipline Canopy Tour in Tamarindo's Jungle
$65
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
- Parque Bernabela Ramos
- Coco Beach
- Tamarindo Beach
- Flamingo Beach
- Conchal Beach
- Playa Potrero
- Playa Hermosa
- Samara Beach
- Ocotal Beach
- Reserva Conchal Golf Course
- Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course
- Carrillo Beach
- Playa Langosta
- Grande Beach
- Playa Brasilito
- Avellanas Beach
- Playa Pelada
- Nosara Beach
- Mansita Beach
- Guiones Beach
- Junquillal Beach
- Playa Azul
- Diamante Eco Adventure Park
- Casino Diria
- San Juanillo Beach
- Playa Prieta
- Papagayo Golf and Country Club
- Playa Calzón de Pobre
- Garza Beach
- Ventanas Beach
- Playa Penca




