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Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz

Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (79 reviews)
"Very Nice Hotel"
United States
Federico
Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport
3.5 star property
Liberia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,411 reviews)
"Great staff, beautiful hotel "
Canada
Carla
The price is RM563
RM636 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport
3.0 star property
Liberia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,234 reviews)
"Awesome breakfast and very nice room"
United States
Vasanth
The price is RM592
RM669 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Ostional Turtle Lodge

Ostional Turtle Lodge
2.0 star property
Cuajiniquil
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Very clean, great host and quiet secure area. "
Canada
Sheri
Ostional Turtle Lodge

Hotel Luna Azul

Hotel Luna Azul
3.0 star property
Cuajiniquil
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Nice spot, great service and excellent food. "
Canada
Rick
The price is RM610
RM689 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Hotel Luna Azul

Guacamaya Lodge

Guacamaya Lodge
3.5 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Very nice pool area "
Canada
Craig
The price is RM386
RM436 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Guacamaya Lodge

Rancho Humo Estancia

Rancho Humo Estancia
4.0 star property
San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"The staff was absolutely wonderful and friendly and the food incredible. The surrounding area was full of wildlife, especially birds. We highly recommend this place. "
United States
Yamil O
The price is RM894
RM1,010 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Rancho Humo Estancia

Suitree Experience Hotel

Suitree Experience Hotel
4.0 star property
Sardinal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Absolutely incredible experience. Unique and luxurious. The view of the forest from the wraparound deck was magical. "
Canada
Rory
The price is RM1,081
RM1,222 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Suitree Experience Hotel

Hotel Villa Acacia

Hotel Villa Acacia
3.0 star property
Sardinal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (263 reviews)
"The Staff was friendly, the girl on the front desk knew little English thought was very helpful and tried really hard to communicate everything to us. The rooms were nice and clean. The views to the garden were amazing. "
Canada
Saket
Hotel Villa Acacia

The Hideaway Hotel

The Hideaway Hotel
3.5 star property
Sámara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"Great stay! Nice hotel with top staff and great food."
United Kingdom
Aaron
The price is RM691
RM781 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
The Hideaway Hotel

Villas Sol Beach Resort

Villas Sol Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Sardinal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (797 reviews)
"Great place "
Canada
Alexey
The price is RM484
RM547 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Villas Sol Beach Resort

Hotel Villa Del Sol

Hotel Villa Del Sol
2.5 star property
Sardinal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (299 reviews)
"Lovely hotel across the street from the beach. Easy walk into the town. Breakfast was lovely. Grounds very nice and room was very adequate. "
Canada
Alison
Hotel Villa Del Sol

Hotel & Villas Huetares

Hotel & Villas Huetares
3.0 star property
Sardinal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (393 reviews)
"Nicely kept older hotel, nice pools and good location "
Canada
Zoe
The price is RM469
RM530 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Hotel & Villas Huetares

Hotel La Palapa

Hotel La Palapa
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (426 reviews)
"The rooms were super clean. The staff was so sweet and friendly. The hotel has private beach access with beach chairs, hammocks and restaurant. One of the best places to stay in Tamarindo. "
United States
JASHWANTHREDDY
The price is RM439
RM496 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Hotel La Palapa

Jungle's Edge: Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai & Yoga Retreats

Jungle's Edge: Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai & Yoga Retreats
3.0 star property
Nosara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (115 reviews)
"Room, shared kitchen, pool, gym a nd the matt area were great. Ill come here again. Great bargain in an otherwise expesive town. And Dave knows everything about the area and incredibly helpful. Ty"
United States
Lawrence P
Jungle's Edge: Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai & Yoga Retreats

Hotel Luna Llena

Hotel Luna Llena
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (230 reviews)
"Safe clean resort with private rooms a nice pool, gym, games area, bicycle to use. Breakfast served around the pool each morning with fresh fruit, cereals, coffee, eggs and toast all included in the price. Would stay here again. "
Canada
Daniel
Hotel Luna Llena

Hotel Arco Iris

Hotel Arco Iris
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (669 reviews)
"extremely helpful staff very clean will absolutely stay again"
Canada
Richard
Hotel Arco Iris

Blue Iguana

Blue Iguana
2.5 star property
Sámara
7.2 out of 10, Good, (113 reviews)
"Very easy to find & within walking distance to any food, entertainment, beach, & nature walks"
United States
Janette
The price is RM244
RM275 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Blue Iguana

The Palms At Coco Beach

The Palms At Coco Beach
3.0 star property
Sardinal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (624 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rooms, good breakfast!"
Canada
Tyler
The price is RM410
RM464 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
The Palms At Coco Beach

MARAVIDA Boutique Hotel & Resort

MARAVIDA Boutique Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (802 reviews)
"Great views and very friendly staff. "
United States
Ashley
The price is RM691
RM781 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
MARAVIDA Boutique Hotel & Resort
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Where to stay in Santa Cruz

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Barrio Buenos Aires

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Locals gather at Parque Bernabela Ramos to enjoy live music and sample traditional dishes at weekend food stalls. Rent a board to catch beginner-friendly waves at Playa Tamarindo, or book horseback tours through nearby Diriá National Park.

Tamarindo Beach coastline from above, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Santa Cruz?
Located 21.5 mi (34.6 km) from the heart of Santa Cruz, Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive and Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Cruz.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Cruz has to offer?
Las Catalinas Doorway: This holiday home rental outside of Santa Cruz is located on the beach, and has a terrace, a garden and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include kitchenware to make your meal-planning easier. Make the most of outdoor tennis courts in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Santa Cruz.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Cruz.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santa Cruz?
Hotel Diria Santa Cruz is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 outdoor pools and free Wi-Fi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Cruz.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Santa Cruz?
Playa Junquillal Eco Resort is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Cruz.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Cruz?
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive: Property located near Ocotal Beach. Features 6 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and free water park access. Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive and Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Santa Cruz.
What's it like to stay in Santa Cruz?
Visitors can enjoy all that Santa Cruz has to offer, including its parks. A top sight in the area is Tamarindo Beach. In Santa Cruz, there are 33 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Cruz.
What should I do while I'm visiting Santa Cruz?
A favourite place to visit is Parque Bernabela Ramos. Additionally, you'll find Tamarindo Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Cruz guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Santa Cruz?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Santa Cruz are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 498 mm of rainfall.