Nicoya Peninsula
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Where to stay in Nicoya Peninsula

Palm Beach Estates
Palm Beach Estates might not have many top sights, but Tamarindo Beach and Grande Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Puerto Viejo
When in Puerto Viejo, you can plan a visit to Playa Coronado and Playa Torres, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Coco Sunset Hills
While Coco Sunset Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coco Beach and El Coco Casino.

Rancho Armadillo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Rancho Armadillo and surrounding area, you can visit Coco Beach and El Coco Casino.

Barrio Buenos Aires
Parque Bernabela Ramos is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Barrio Buenos Aires and the surrounding area.

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

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
Only complaint I have is that the bridge was leaking. My partner and I went to dinner and when we came back to the room there was water everywhere. They didn’t fix it or give us another room, they just turned it off. After that everything was amazing, the staff was wonderful. The food was good, the ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/10

Wyndham Tamarindo
Amazing stay and the friendliest staff! The view from both the to and the infinity pool is unbeatable and makes it a benefit of not staying right on the beach. The only downfall was that the shuttle ends at 9PM so if you’re out late you would have to walk uphill back to the hotel or find a different ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/10

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Spa was great experience and the food was excellent
Reviewed on 2026/3/10

Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
Was easy check in, a nice central outdoor shared space with a pool. Only problem was the shower water pressure was very low. Besides that great value for location. Nice fridge, ac worked fine, and everything was clean
Reviewed on 2026/3/2

Hermosa Paradise
Sauberer Raum, Küche war OKAY, ruhig. Sauberer Pool
Reviewed on 2026/2/11

Las Catalinas Doorway
The flat was amazing, we definitely enjoyed the time we spent INSIDE the apartment. HOWEVER, the hotel management and concierge are COMPLETELY inept and made our entire stay unnecessarily frustrating. We received zero communication regarding what amenities were available to us, and only received ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/21
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Popular places to visit

Coco Beach
Explore the depths of the ocean with your snorkel and fly through the treetops of the jungle on a zip line in this picturesque beach town.

Tamarindo Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Tamarindo Beach, a popular beach in Tamarindo. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the surfing spots.

Flamingo Beach
Sunbathe on the soft sand, snorkel in the clear ocean water and spy turtles, crocodiles and monkeys at a marine park at this scenic beach.

Playa Potrero
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Potrero during your trip to Potrero? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Samara Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Samara Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Sámara. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Conchal Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Conchal Beach during your travels in Playa Conchal? While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.




