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A poolside area with wooden loungers, a stone pathway, and a palm plant.

An indoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar counter, and a green artificial turf floor.

A gym with various exercise equipment, large windows, and a covered roof.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

1. Hotel El Regalo

Nicoya

Christopher

NT$3,033

NT$3,427 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A pool area with a rectangular pool, lounge chairs, and a table with chairs.

An outdoor dining area with red chairs and tables, a ceiling fan, and a view of lush greenery.

A spacious hallway with a wooden bench, potted plants, and a ceiling fan.

A long table with glass jars and a potted plant.

2. Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz

Luis

NT$2,369

NT$2,676 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

An outdoor dining table set for a meal with a candelabra centerpiece, surrounded by chairs and a white fence in the background.

A large, modern resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush surrounding greenery.

A hotel room with two beds, a bench, a round mirror, and a small table with glasses.

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large windows, and a hanging flower arrangement.

3. Rancho Humo Estancia

San Antonio

Jae

NT$6,462

NT$7,302 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A resort with a swimming pool, multiple buildings, and a view of the ocean.

A resort with a pool, beach, and ocean view.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach with umbrellas and lounge chairs.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a ceiling fan, wooden slatted walls, and a reception desk.

4. Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Sámara

Rebecca

NT$16,264

NT$18,378 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A person in a hot tub overlooking a lush landscape with a river and forest.

A restaurant with a bar area, multiple dining tables, wicker chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a bedside table with a vase of flowers, and a hanging light fixture.

An outdoor seating area with wooden furniture, a view of the ocean, and a sunset.

5. Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge

Nosara

Keith

NT$7,433

NT$8,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a waterfall feature.

A staircase leading to a garden area with a view of greenery outside.

A beach with palm trees, beach chairs, and a bicycle.

A playground with slides and climbing structures surrounded by lush greenery.

6. Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa

Puerto Carrillo

Alexandre

NT$5,043

NT$5,698 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A wooden dining table set with plates, cutlery, and glasses, overlooking a scenic landscape with hills and a body of water.

A gazebo-like structure surrounded by dense forest.

A bedroom with a canopy bed, a wooden table with candles, a potted plant, and a view of the outdoors.

A person relaxing on a wooden deck chair by a pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountainous landscape.

7. Tierra Magnifica Boutique Hotel

Nosara

Kelli

NT$11,263

NT$13,237 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery.

A tropical resort with a covered outdoor area, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a dark blue bedspread, two bedside lamps, a white wardrobe, and a small shelf with decorative items.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and striped umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery.

8. Sunset Shack Hotel

Nosara

Kathryn

NT$4,597

NT$5,195 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A beach with palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A boutique hotel sign with a garden backdrop.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and hanging plants.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.

9. Montelaguna Boutique Hotel

Sámara

Josee

NT$4,703

NT$5,314 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A covered walkway with wooden flooring, green railings, and potted plants.

A room with two beds, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.

A swimming pool with a geometric tile pattern, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm plants.

A covered outdoor area with a gravel path, surrounded by greenery and plants.

10. Hotel Sol Samara

Sámara

Matt

NT$2,011

NT$2,273 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a view of a landscaped garden.

A restaurant with wooden ceiling and tables set for dining.

A rectangular pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. There are lounge chairs and umbrellas along the poolside.

An indoor dining area with a curved red counter, wooden tables, and chairs.

11. Hotel Luna Azul

Cuajiniquil

Clint

NT$1,580

NT$1,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A pool area with a stone border, surrounded by lush greenery and a multi-story building with balconies.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A hotel with a pool, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.

A beach with palm trees and a distant island.

12. Hotel Giada

Sámara

Brent

NT$2,827

NT$3,195 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and hanging lanterns, surrounded by lush tropical plants.

A room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with a view.

A poolside area with a seating arrangement, surrounded by tropical plants and a large circular structure.

A cozy living area with a sofa, coffee table, and hanging lanterns.

13. Domo Nosara Boutique Hotel

Nosara

Michael

NT$4,576

NT$5,171 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A resort with a large pool, multiple blue-roofed structures, and a view of the ocean.

A coastal view with a pagoda-style building surrounded by lush greenery and a beach.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a bedside table, and a lamp.

A balcony with stone steps and wooden chairs, overlooking a lush garden and the sea.

14. Nosara Beach Hotel

Nosara

Brandon

NT$6,724

NT$7,598 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with a thatched roof.

A covered outdoor lounge area with wicker chairs and lounge chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountainous landscape.

A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

A bedroom with two beds, a desk, and a chair, with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the beach and mountains.

15. Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows

Puerto Carrillo

Summer

NT$8,168

NT$9,230 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A pool area with a two-story building, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A person cooking on a grill with a sign above reading "El Colibri".

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and a marble countertop.

A covered outdoor area with a wooden pergola, potted plants, and a seating area with benches.

16. Cabinas el Colibri

Puerto Carrillo

Kim

NT$2,458

NT$2,778 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A dining table set for two with a view of the beach and ocean.

A modern building with a covered outdoor seating area, a gated entrance, and a tiled walkway.

A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a kitchenette, and a view of the beach.

A sea turtle on a beach with a forested hill in the background.

17. Residencias Samara

Sámara

Joel Patricio

NT$2,873

NT$4,329 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A person sitting by a pool with a mountainous landscape in the background.

A wooden deck with a view of the sea, a person sitting on a chair, and a Buddha statue.

A thatched-roof hut with a stone pathway leading to it, surrounded by lush greenery.

A room with a bed, a table with items, a shelf with decorative objects, and a view of the outdoors.

18. Tierra Encantada Wellness Center

Nosara

NT$6,120

NT$6,916 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A coastal landscape with a beach, dense greenery, and a clear view of the ocean.

A spacious dining area with white tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of greenery, and a wooden ceiling.

An indoor patio with wooden beams, white chairs, and hanging plants.

A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, a large window offering a view of the outdoors, and exercise equipment.

19. Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes

Sámara

Javier

NT$2,586

NT$2,922 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A yoga class in a lush, indoor garden with wooden flooring and large green plants.

A poolside area with wooden lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and a waterfall feature.

A wooden cabin bedroom with a large bed, two hanging light fixtures, and a desk area.

A pathway surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a shaded area.

20. Hotel Guiones

Nosara

Amanda

NT$8,060

NT$9,107 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Where to stay in Nicoya

Find the best Nicoya areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

El Carmen

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Carmen and surrounding area, you can visit Recaredo Briceno Park and La Casa de la Cultura.

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Casitas

While Casitas isn't home to many top sights, Recaredo Briceno Park and La Casa de la Cultura are some notable places to visit nearby.

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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.

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Nicoya Colonial Church

8.4/10 (26 reviews)

After visiting Nicoya Colonial Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nicoya. Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.

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Iglesia de San Blas

After visiting Iglesia de San Blas, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nicoya. Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.

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La Casa de la Cultura

Take the family on an outing to La Casa de la Cultura during your trip to Nicoya. Discover the area's countryside and mountain views.

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Learn more about Nicoya

Colonial architecture surrounds the central plaza where locals gather for festivals and weekend markets. Rent a car to explore nearby beaches like Sámara, or book eco-tours to spot monkeys in the surrounding dry tropical forest.

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Top Nicoya Hotel Reviews

Esh Hotel and Spa, a Member of Design Hotels

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great week at Esh! The staff was very friendly and attentive. We loved the property and the pool. We made use of the sauna and cold plunge daily. We even saw monkeys while hanging out on the property. Yeh breakfast was delicious and plentiful keeping us full to start the day. Although the probably is a bit outside of town, the shuttle service is convenient to get to and from t e Esh to town."

The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We loved The Guilded Iguana for so many reasons! The staff is excellent, the restaurant food is exceptional, and the property is gorgeous and well maintained. We will definitely be back!!!"

Hotel Luna Azul

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful property. First night there we ate in the restaurant. We were the only people there watching the sunset over the pacific. Food was excellent. Service was stellar. We saw humming birds, tapir, tocan, and iguanas, all from the outdoor by the pool restaurant. Pool was clean and warm."

Living Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Super clean and refreshing pool. Great location."

Azul Hotel & Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"A very nice place with friendly and helpful staff. The road getting there is a little rough but manageable. We were there in the low season but the place was still upkept very nicely."

Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows

10/10 Excellent

"This is our Second time staying here. This time was an unexpected trip with no reservations made. Husband is handy capped and they were very professional and helpful in assistance of golf cart rides back and forth to car. Front Desk guys were very friendly and professional and very quick to reply via whatz app with any questions. Highly recommend the stay and ask for a water view! The view is beautiful! Rooms are always clean and the pool is amazing!"

2 Blu Moons Boutique Hotel & Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Great spot, 4 minute walk to beach, and close walk to the restaurants in the area. Josh the manager on site was very friendly and helpful. Breakfast every morning was good with fresh fruit, toast, and eggs. Place was very clean and well maintained. Would definitely recommend and return!"

Residencias Samara

10/10 Excellent

"Great space and location. Staff was very helpful"

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff, very friendly and helpful. We felt very safe and welcomed. The food was excellent! Service was quick. Overall definitely recommend Azura!"

More cheap stays in Nicoya

Sandy Toes Hostel

principal Sámara Provincia de Guanacaste

NT$931

NT$1,052 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

includes taxes & fees

Blue Iguana

West side of the soccer field Sámara Guanacaste

NT$1,596

NT$1,804 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

includes taxes & fees

Ostional Turtle Lodge

150 east from Tourist Info Booth 160 Cuajiniquil Provincia de Guanacaste

NT$2,619

NT$2,959 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (52 reviews)

Hotel Brisas del Pacifico

160 Provincia de Guanacaste Sámara

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8.6/10 Excellent! (203 reviews)

Pension Playa Samara

75m Oeste Casa Paraiso Sámara Guanecaste

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9/10 Wonderful! (161 reviews)

SkyCloud Bungalows

San Jose de Pinilla Tamarindo Guanacaste

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8/10 Very Good! (6 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Nicoya?

Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge, located 19.6 mi (31.6 km) from the heart of Nicoya, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel and Domo Nosara Boutique Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nicoya.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nicoya.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Nicoya?

For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Nicoya, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best place to stay close to Nicoya Colonial Church?

Hotel Nicoya is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Nicoya Colonial Church. Other good choices within a few miles include Hotel Río Tempisque and Hotel El Regalo.

What about the best place to stay near Recaredo Briceno Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Nicoya, located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Recaredo Briceno Park, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Hotel Río Tempisque and Hotel El Regalo are two other good options within 5 miles.

What are some hotels with pools in Nicoya?

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only: Features 6 restaurants, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 bars. Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge and The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Nicoya.

What's the best hotel for staying near Daniel Oduber International Airport (LIR)?

Hilton Garden Inn Liberia Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport include Hotel Santa Ana Liberia Airport and Hotel Rincon del Llano.

What is staying in Nicoya like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Nicoya has to offer including the parks, monuments, and museums. In Nicoya, there are 18 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Nicoya.

What is there to see in Nicoya?

A couple of favorite places to visit are Recaredo Briceno Park and La Casa de la Cultura. You'll also find Palo Verde National Park and Samara Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Nicoya guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Nicoya?

The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Nicoya are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 20 inches of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Nicoya hotels

1. Hotel El Regalo

2. Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz

3. Rancho Humo Estancia

4. Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

5. Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge

6. Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa

7. Tierra Magnifica Boutique Hotel

8. Sunset Shack Hotel

9. Montelaguna Boutique Hotel

10. Hotel Sol Samara

11. Hotel Luna Azul

12. Hotel Giada

13. Domo Nosara Boutique Hotel

14. Nosara Beach Hotel

15. Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows

16. Cabinas el Colibri

17. Residencias Samara

18. Tierra Encantada Wellness Center

19. Bellavista Suites By Villas Verdes

20. Hotel Guiones

Where to stay in Nicoya

El Carmen

Casitas

Stay near popular Nicoya attractions

Recaredo Briceno Park

Nicoya Colonial Church

Iglesia de San Blas

La Casa de la Cultura

Learn more about Nicoya

Top Nicoya Hotel Reviews

Esh Hotel and Spa, a Member of Design Hotels

The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel

Hotel Luna Azul

Living Hotel

Azul Hotel & Retreat

Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows

2 Blu Moons Boutique Hotel & Retreat

Residencias Samara

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

More cheap stays in Nicoya

Sandy Toes Hostel

Blue Iguana

Ostional Turtle Lodge

Hotel Brisas del Pacifico

Pension Playa Samara

SkyCloud Bungalows

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