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Popular hotels in Guanacaste

Discover well-known properties in Guanacaste that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 6,011 hotels in Guanacaste and price data was last updated on 24 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Guanacaste is $576/night.
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1.5 km al Sur de Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Offering a beautiful setting on Playa Langosta Beach and next to Las Baulas National Park, Occidental Tamarindo features an outdoor swimming pool and spa. Occidental Tamarindo has attractive décor throughout. Each air-conditioned room has a flat-screen TV, minibar and coffee maker. This property is beachfront. Guests can enjoy a range of international cuisine at the buffet and à la carte restaurant. There is also a poolside bar and a lounge bar. La Fontana (Italian) and Kyoto (Japanese) restaurants only serve à la carte dinners; Only one courtesy a la carte dinner is offered for every 3 nights of lodging in the restaurant of your choice (La Fontana or Kyoto). Guests staying for fewer days may pay an additional fee to access these restaurants. Occidental Tamarindo’s spa features a hot tub and sauna and offers treatments including massage. There is also a gym and beauty salon. Langosta Beach is a popular surfing destination and other activities include deep-sea fishing, kayaking and snorkelling. The resort also features tennis courts and volleyball pitches.
7.5
Good
1806 reviews
Location
1.7 km from city centre
Papagayo Peninsula, Culebra, Costa Rica
Beachfront resort with calming spa services Spend the day relaxing at the beach, practicing your swing on Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica's golf course, or pampering yourself at the full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the resort's 5 restaurants. Change of towels is available on request. Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica offers 182 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. Microwaves, refrigerators, and in-room massages can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. A golf course, a marina, a health club, and complimentary bicycles are featured at the resort. An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
9.3
Excellent
45 reviews
Location
5.7 km from city centre
$2,064
3 Km North West From Panama Beach Main Entrance Playa Arenilla Provincia De Guanacaste, Culebra, Costa Rica
Free Wi-Fi
7.8
Good
152 reviews
Location
5.2 km from city centre
Playa El Jobo, El Jobo, Costa Rica
Located on an unspoilt private beach in El Jobo, Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica offers swimming pools, tropical gardens and air-conditioned suites with free WiFi. Santa Rosa National Park is a 25-minute drive away. Each stylish suite at the Las Mareas resort features a seating area and a balcony with views of the gardens, mountains or Salinas Bay. The modern bathrooms include a hairdryer and a bidet. At Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica you will find a fitness centre, a tour desk, a nightclub and entertainment staff. An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including hiking and snorkelling. Dreams Las Mareas is surrounded by lush vegetation and virgin beaches. You can go rafting and whale and dolphin-watching within a 35-minute drive. The Nicaraguan border is only a 15-minute drive away, while Granada, Nicaragua is an hour away.
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
502 reviews
Location
2.5 km from city centre
$1,050
175 Mts - West Of Main Entrance, Liberia, Costa Rica
The Best Western El Sitio Hotel & Casino is located on the outskirts of Liberia, the capital of Guanacaste, at the point where the Pan-American Highway intersects the main highway to the beaches, close to Liberia International Airport, national parks, volcanoes, haciendas, and many other exciting adventures. It is the ideal place to relax and enjoy in Liberia. Enjoy our two swimming pools, the popular Rancho Bar and Restaurant next to the pool area, fitness center, children's playground and much more. Our rooms are equipped with air conditioning, color satellite television, direct dial telephone and lockable safes. We also offer free high-speed Wi-Fi internet access and parking. In our restaurants, you can sample the best of Costa Rican cuisine and enjoy an incredible breakfast. We look forward to welcoming you to the Best Western El Sitio Hotel & Casino!
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.6
Good
1640 reviews
Location
1.4 km from city centre
Ruta 21 Frente al Aeropuerto Inter, Liberia, Costa Rica
At Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Aeropuerto, we offer comfortably equipped rooms and an atmosphere of relaxation and warmth in services provided, providing a memorable experience. In addition, the hotel is conveniently located in front of Liberia International Airport. Enjoy easy access to attractions, including splendid beaches, the Monteverde National Park, and the majestic Arenal Volcano, among other destinations.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.1
Excellent
1676 reviews
Location
11.3 km from city centre
600 m West of la Puente And Rio Azul, Liberia, Costa Rica
Family-friendly hotel with 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa 5 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and a restaurant are available at this hotel. Free buffet breakfast and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a fitness center, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. Blue River Resort & Hot Springs offers 25 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. In-room massages, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. 5 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a waterslide and a sauna. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.5
Excellent
710 reviews
Location
31.8 km from city centre
Gulf of Papagayo, Culebra, Costa Rica
Experience the perfect blend of elegance, exceptional service and relaxation at El Mangroove, Autograph Collection. Our boutique Gulf of Papagayo hotel in Costa Rica draws inspiration from the region's lush forests, sun-kissed beach landscapes and vibrant culture. Explore nearby Guanacaste attractions such as Santa Rosa National Park or indulge in an afternoon of pampering at Bearth Spa. Keep up with your fitness routine while on vacation in our fully-equipped gym or outdoor swimming pool. Adventure awaits at the only Guanacaste, Costa Rica hotel with two private tour boats. In the evening, dine at one of our on-site restaurants or bars offering breathtaking views of the Gulf of Papagayo before retreating to your spacious suite featuring plush beds, spa-like bathrooms and a balcony complete with a hammock for ultimate relaxation. Unwind and let your mind and body relax at El Mangroove, Autograph Collection.
Free Wi-Fi
7.0
Good
239 reviews
Location
6.6 km from city centre
Entrance To Town Between 2Nd And 4Th Avenues, Liberia, Costa Rica
Hotel in Liberia with free breakfast and an outdoor pool An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free cooked-to-order breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a spa tub, a business center, and a children's pool. Hotel Boyeros offers 70 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested. An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a spa tub are on site.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.8
Good
1277 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
Blvd. Playa Hermosa 800Mts al Norte, Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
Overlooking Culebra Bay’s spectacular cliffs, this all-inclusive, adults-only complex offers a private beach, 2 freeform swimming pools and a spa. Each stylish room has a balcony with partial views of the bay. The spacious rooms at Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only-All Inclusive include satellite TV, and a safe. There is a coffee maker and a free minibar with beer, soft drinks and water. Unlimited food, drinks and snacks are available from the international restaurants and bars. Daily activities at the hotel include kayaking and aerobics. You can also use the tennis courts and the gym. Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only-All Inclusive is situated on Costa Rica’s tropical Pacific Coast, a 35-minute drive from Liberia International Airport. Staff can arrange rainforest excursions or visits to Palo Verde National Park.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.8
Good
1209 reviews
Location
2.3 km from city centre

Travel insights for hotels in Guanacaste

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hotel in Guanacaste including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hotel in Guanacaste?

The cheapest month to book a hotel in Guanacaste is September ($157). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Guanacaste is March ($1,765).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hotel in Guanacaste?

The cheapest day to stay in Guanacaste is Tuesday ($157). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $3,920.

How much is a hotel in Guanacaste tonight?

Users have found prices for hotels in Guanacaste tonight starting as low as $56, rising to an average cost of $663, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $192 for a 4-star hotel in Guanacaste for tonight.

How much is a Guanacaste hotel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hotels in Guanacaste this weekend for as little as $48/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $48/night. For a 4-star hotel in Guanacaste, the cheapest rate recently found was $158/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hotel in Guanacaste?

Save money by booking a hotel at least 59 days before your trip to Guanacaste. The lowest price found when booking 59 days ahead was $50 per night.

Top-rated Guanacaste hotels

Browse through properties in Guanacaste that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 6,011 properties in Guanacaste and data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Our users rated these Guanacaste hotels among the best places to stay. Make sure to read hotel descriptions and reviews to find the right property right for you.
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Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$345
Avg. per night
Rincon de la Vieja, 47 Kilometers From The Daniel Oduber International Airport (Lir), Liberia, Costa Rica
19.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$193
Avg. per night
Calle Guanacaste, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$144
Avg. per night
152 Rio Santo, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
6.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$362
Avg. per night
2 Km West of Rios Dos Bocas, Arenal, Costa Rica
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$125
Avg. per night
Entrada Del Bar Lizard a la Derecha. Un Kilometro. Camino a La Chorrera. Diagonal al Club Pacifico., Coco, Costa Rica
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$147
Avg. per night
Calle Corona 9, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$151
Avg. per night
de Villas Mariposa 100 Sur, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$190
Avg. per night
500 metros Este de Lagarta Lodge, Nosara, Costa Rica
3.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$147
Avg. per night
Playa Junquillal, Costa Rica
1.0 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$119
Avg. per night
Nosara, Guanacaste, Nosara, Costa Rica
3.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$396
Avg. per night
25 Meters Norte de la Rotonda, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$160
Avg. per night
100 Metros Sur Del Banco Nacional, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$273
Avg. per night
Golfo Papagayo, Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$410
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Discover affordable stays in Guanacaste that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Guanacaste can be found for as low as $22 per night. There is currently one property in Guanacaste that can be booked for this price. Pura Vida Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Guanacaste. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025
These Guanacaste properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
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Calle Guanacaste Tamarindo, 100m East From Banco National, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$22
Avg. per night
West Side of The Soccer Field, Sámara, Costa Rica
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$27
Avg. per night
400 Metros Este de Calle Principal 160, Nosara, Costa Rica
3.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$27
Avg. per night
100Mts Este Del Banco Nacional, Sámara, Costa Rica
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$31
Avg. per night
50 Meters From Banco Nacional, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$34
Avg. per night
Between Calle Cardinal y Calle Cruz, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$34
Avg. per night
Calle Langosta, 200 Meters North from the Beach, next to Kahiki Restaurant, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$36
Avg. per night
Tamarindo Backpackers Hostal 100 Metros Sur de Cond. Villa Verde 1, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$41
Avg. per night
Avenida 1 y 3, Calle 12, Liberia, Costa Rica
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$53
Avg. per night
2515000 Costado Sur Del Parque Central, Contiguo A Almacen El Verdugo Liberia, Liberia, Costa Rica
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$53
Avg. per night
200 Meters Oeste Del Correo, Coco, Costa Rica
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$55
Avg. per night
Calle 5 Playa Samara, Sámara, Costa Rica
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$72
Avg. per night
Playa Tamarindo, 150mts Norte de Hotel Tamarindo Diriá, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$77
Avg. per night
2 Km East From International Airport, Liberia, Costa Rica
6.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$78
Avg. per night
75m Oeste Casa Paraiso, Sámara, Costa Rica
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$78
Avg. per night
400 Meters From Route 1 And, Liberia, Costa Rica
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$89
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Guanacaste

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Guanacaste to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Guanacaste at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Some of the best options for booking a hotel in Guanacaste categorized by hotel class. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Guanacaste.
3 stars
175 Mts - West Of Main Entrance, Liberia, Costa Rica
Ruta 21 Frente al Aeropuerto Inter, Liberia, Costa Rica
Entrance To Town Between 2Nd And 4Th Avenues, Liberia, Costa Rica
200m Al E Y 800m Al N Del, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
De la Primer Entrada 800 m Playa, Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
2 stars and under
Playa Tamarindo, 100 sur del hotel Diria, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
2 Km East From International Airport, Liberia, Costa Rica
Playa Brasilito, Brasilito, Costa Rica
25 m Sur Iglesia Catolica, Coco, Costa Rica
Playa Tamarindo, 150mts Norte de Hotel Tamarindo Diriá, Tamarindo, Costa Rica

Other accommodations in Guanacaste

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Calle Langosta, 200 Meters North from the Beach, next to Kahiki Restaurant, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
0.3 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$36
Avg. per night
Esquina Sur-Este Plaza DE Futbol DE Ostional, Ostional, Costa Rica
4.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$103
Avg. per night
Coco, Costa Rica
1.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$3,663
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Guanacaste

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Facts about staying in Guanacaste

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Guanacaste to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 24 April 2025.
  • Where is the best place to stay in Guanacaste?

    Our travellers prefer to stay in places like Liberia, Playa Flamingo, and Tamarindo while in Guanacaste.

  • What are the best hotels in Guanacaste?

    Onda - Playa Grande - Adults Only is a very popular hotel in Guanacaste, with a score of 9.4 from 176 reviews. Hotel Las Espuelas, Bar & Restaurant (8.1 from 1,196 reviews) and Les Voiles Blanches - Luxury Lodge (9.7 from 977 reviews) are also highly rated Guanacaste hotels based on recent feedback from HotelsCombined users.

  • What is the cheapest city to visit in Guanacaste?

    The cheapest city in Guanacaste to stay in is Tamarindo with average nightly rates of $388. The second most affordable city in Guanacaste is Culebra at around $2,458 per night.

  • What is the most popular city in Guanacaste to stay in?

    Liberia is the most popular city to stay in Guanacaste based on user search data. Other popular places include Playa Flamingo and Tamarindo if you’re looking for other options.

  • What is the cheapest city to visit in Guanacaste?

    According to our user data, the most popular hotel chains in Guanacaste are Occidental Hotels & Resorts, Four Seasons Hotels, and AMResorts. Though keep in mind that not all cities may have these options, so keep an open mind when looking for accommodation!

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