El Carmen
Nicoya
Popular places to visit
Nicoya Colonial Church
You can find out about the history of Nicoya with a trip to Nicoya Colonial Church. Discover the area's countryside and mountain views.
Recaredo Briceno Park
Explore the great outdoors at Recaredo Briceno Park, a lovely green space in Nicoya. Discover the area's countryside and mountain views.
Iglesia de San Blas
You can find out about the history of Nicoya with a visit to Iglesia de San Blas. Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.
Things to do
Snorkeling Costa Rica
RM1,141
Per adult
Palo Verde Boat Tours, Ortega
RM419
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Palo Verde Boat and Farming Tour with Lunch
RM605
Per adult
Top hotels in El Carmen
Villas Rio Ora
via 150, Sámara, Provincia de Guanacaste
Fully refundable
The price is RM185 per night from 22 Jun to 23 Jun
RM185
per night
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Stay at this 3-star villa in Sámara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Samara Beach and Buena Vista Beach are located nearby.
2.6/10 (3 reviews)
"So, I want to be careful when writing this review. I’m not going to slam this place and say it’s total junk. It’s not. It is also not for anyone fancy, or anyone looking to enjoy a place near Sámara, and treat it as a home base. We stayed one night, and that was it. Carlos is a wonderful man who ..."
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2024
Hotel Nicoya
3rd Av, 11-13 Street, Barrio El Carmen, Nicoya, Guanacaste
Stay at this hotel in Nicoya. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Nicoya Colonial Church and Iglesia de San Blas are located ...
7.2/10 Good! (11 reviews)
"Simple place but clean with a small pool. Largest towels we’ve ever had and a decent shower. Nice owners. A fine place for a night on the road."
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2022
Rancho Humo Estancia
Río Tempisque, Nicoya, Puerto Humo, San Antonio, Guanacaste
The price is RM531 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
RM531
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attraction Palo Verde National Park is located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (25 reviews)
"the staff was super helpful"
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2024
Hotel Diria Santa Cruz
Calle Central, Frente al Banco Nacional, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste
The price is RM334 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
RM334
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attraction Parque Bernabela Ramos is located nearby.
8.4/10 Very Good! (40 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Santa Clara. Convenient location and the inner courtyard area and pool are very nice. Clean and spacious. Breakfast was tasty."
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2024
Hotel El Regalo
1,5 km del Cruce de Nicoya, Carretera Santa Cruz, Nicoya
The price is RM378 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
RM378
per night
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Nicoya. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Nicoya Colonial Church and Iglesia de San ...
7.6/10 Good! (42 reviews)
Nicoya.
"A nice quiet and comfortable little hotel. Nice friendly staff. The room was comfortable, clean and nice beds."
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2021
Lodge Las Estrellas de Samara
100 metros Oeste y 50 metros, De La Escuela De Santo Domingo De Samara, Sámara, Guanacaste
Stay at this hotel in Sámara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
5 stars for Las Estrellas de Samara!
"We had the loveliest three night stay at Las Estrellas de Samara. The lodge is a 10min drive from Samara up a dusty and windy road (you will need a 4x4 to access the property). Once at the top you will be greeted by the most amazing view over Playa Samara and Playa Carrillo. The individual lodges ..."
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2022
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.
Other neighbourhoods around El Carmen
Casitas
While Casitas may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Nicoya Colonial Church and Iglesia de San Blas.