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Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport
Exterior

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1014)
"Friendly people and the best Breakfast buffet!"
The price is RM553
RM625 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport
Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa
Hot springs

Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (421)
"Beautiful place located in the middle of beautiful nature, clean, comfortable rooms and the hot springs are a wonderful place."
The price is RM346
RM391 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Meeting facility

Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

4.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Was in amazing resort "
The price is RM1,082
RM1,082 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Santa Elena Lodge
Living area

Santa Elena Lodge

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Quaint rooms, authentic Costa Rica vibe, ran by a super nice family, I would recommend to anyone"
The price is RM243
RM422 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Santa Elena Lodge
Hacienda Casa del Viento
Front of property

Hacienda Casa del Viento

3.0 star property
The price is RM423
RM477 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hacienda Casa del Viento
Hotel Boyeros
Outdoor pool

Hotel Boyeros

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Beautiful grounds, quaint, excellent dining"
The price is RM379
RM428 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Boyeros
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive
2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Our stay was amazing. Its a very relaxed hotel, no party, drinks were good, food AMAZING, staff extremely friendly, very chill, I would go back in a heartbeat. "
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive
Best Western El Sitio Hotel & Casino
Outdoor pool

Best Western El Sitio Hotel & Casino

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Absolutely loved this stay! The location was ideal—close to all the must-see spots and easy to get around."
The price is RM520
RM587 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Best Western El Sitio Hotel & Casino
Borinquen Thermal Resort
Couples treatment room(s), hot tub, steam room

Borinquen Thermal Resort

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (661)
"The staff is very friendly. In the Spa highly recommended and Mrs. Ana very good therapist. All very neat and clean."
The price is RM665
RM752 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Borinquen Thermal Resort
Canon de La Vieja Lodge
Exterior

Canon de La Vieja Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (238)
"Beautiful grounds, Clean,comfortable beds, great food, friendly service. Swimming pool, hot spring pools, and river swimming area were great amenities. We would stay here again and recommend to all. "
The price is RM570
RM645 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Canon de La Vieja Lodge
Hotel del Rio
Front of property

Hotel del Rio

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (305)
"Hotel Del Rio always offer a quality value with excellent accommodations close to airport and walking distance to Walmart for any necessities. Their restaurant is also very delicious. "
The price is RM247
RM279 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Hotel del Rio
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection
2 restaurants, breakfast served

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (456)
"The staff are wonderful. Rooms clean and unique with hammocks on the "porch". Wonderful pools! We loved our stay. "
The price is RM1,291
RM1,602 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection
Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (822)
"Perfect with kids and close to Ricon de la Vieja park"
The price is RM793
RM896 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin
Hotel Villa del Sueño
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Hotel Villa del Sueño

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (390)
"Nice place. Would go there again. "
The price is RM405
RM458 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hotel Villa del Sueño
Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1338)
"Comfortable, clean, easy access with shuttle and convenient "
The price is RM558
RM631 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport
Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
2 outdoor pools

Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1011)
"Easy access to the beach and near town."
The price is RM749
RM847 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (235)
"Very private and great food and overall experience "
The price is RM3,279
RM4,150 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
Exterior

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"It was very private. Clean. Pool was great. Employees were great. Food was good. Room was nice"
The price is RM3,090
RM3,910 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
Aerial view

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (532)
"Great property, clean & good staff "
The price is RM2,377
RM2,377 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
Santa Maria Volcano Lodge
Exterior

Santa Maria Volcano Lodge

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
"What a beautiful place and the owners and staff is so kind and makes you feel so welcome. The cabins are very nice, food is delicious and the setting is absolutely gorgeous. I wish my time here could have been longer as there is so much more to explore. I hope to bring my kids here soon."
Santa Maria Volcano Lodge
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Santa Elena?

Located 21.2 mi (34.1 km) from the heart of Santa Elena, Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport and Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Elena.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Elena, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel 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 Elena.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Santa Elena?

Hacienda Casa del Viento is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Elena.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Santa Elena?

Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive: Property located near Playa Hermosa. Features 4 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and 3 bars. Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport and Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Santa Elena.

What is staying in Santa Elena like?

Travellers to Santa Elena will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Santa Elena, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Santa Elena.

What should I do while I'm visiting Santa Elena?

The picturesque setting of Santa Rosa National Park and Maritza Biological Station exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Playa Cuajiniquil and Area de Conservación Guanacaste. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Elena guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Santa Elena?

The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are November and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Santa Elena are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 375 mm of rainfall.