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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! (344 reviews)
Nice staff and resort
Reviewed on May 8, 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! (1,512 reviews)
El personal de servicio excelente , Mary la camarera del lobby sobresalió ,amor puro, no había mucha variedad en la comida y de sabor pésimo todos cogimos diarreas y vómitos , creemos que fue por alimentos o agua .
Reviewed on May 8, 2026

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Playa Conchal S/N Cabo Velas Guanacaste
$636 nightly
The price is $719 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$719 total
May 10 - May 11
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! (1,004 reviews)
Loved it overall, such a positive experience
Reviewed on May 6, 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! (110 reviews)
Excellent stay. Skip the overly expensive options- this one was legit
Reviewed on May 2, 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! (180 reviews)
The views were amazing, perfect sunset spot!! The bedroom deck was lovely to sit in the morning drinking coffee! The infinity pool overlooking the ocean was awesome!
Reviewed on Apr 29, 2026

Marina Flamingo
Marina Flamingo Cabo Velas Provincia de Guanacaste
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Cabo Velas. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and a marina. Popular attractions Flamingo Beach and Playa Potrero are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
Just wow - So much to say about this property! My husband and I stayed for 2 weeks. The view overlooking the marina is GORGEOUS and worth it for breakfast on the balcony every morning! Playa Flamingo is a short 5-10 min walk away and that beach is one of the nicest in Costa Rica! When we arrived, ...
Reviewed on Apr 25, 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
$85
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
$160
per adult
96% of travellers recommend

Rio Celeste Falls+Rain Forest+Tubing+Slothful Shrine
$170
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
- Parque Bernabela Ramos
- Coco Beach
- Tamarindo Beach
- Flamingo Beach
- Conchal Beach
- Playa Potrero
- Playa Hermosa
- Samara Beach
- Ocotal Beach
- Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course
- Reserva Conchal Golf Course
- Carrillo Beach
- Playa Langosta
- Playa Brasilito
- Avellanas Beach
- Grande Beach
- Playa Pelada
- Nosara Beach
- Mansita Beach
- Guiones Beach
- Junquillal Beach
- Penca Beach
- Diamante Eco Adventure Park
- San Juanillo Beach
- Casino Diria
- Las Baulas National Marine Park
- Playa Azul
- Garza Beach
- Papagayo Golf and Country Club
- Playa Penca
- Callejones Beach





