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Santa Elena Lodge

2.5 star property
Santa Elena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Quaint rooms, authentic Costa Rica vibe, ran by a super nice family, I would recommend to anyone"
United States
Yumi
The price is NT$1,835
NT$3,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Santa Elena Lodge

Hotel Boyeros

3.0 star property
Liberia
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1006)
"The room, garden/pool area, and restaurant were excellent!"
United States
Mark
The price is NT$3,051
NT$3,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hotel Boyeros

Villas Sol Beach Resort

3.5 star property
Sardinal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (765)
"Close to the beach and the staff was so nice."
United States
Nico
The price is NT$2,618
NT$2,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Villas Sol Beach Resort

Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

4.0 star property
Curubandé
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (836)
"Amazing property. "
United States
Joel
The price is NT$7,468
NT$8,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

3.5 star property
Liberia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1351)
"Great place "
Canada
Carsyn
The price is NT$4,248
NT$4,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

3.0 star property
Liberia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1088)
"clean rooms, delicious breakfast, helpful front desk and loved the bar at night with margaritas and cerviche."
United States
Sherry
The price is NT$3,997
NT$4,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
Canas Dulces
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (433)
"We had an amazing stay at this hotel. Everything was awesome. The grounds were beautiful, the staff were friendly and helpful. The food was delicious. We did the Eco Adventure tour, 12 incredible things in one day, it was exhausting, but we loved every minute of it. "
Canada
Joanne
The price is NT$2,790
NT$3,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

4.5 star property
Sardinal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (548)
"The resort was so enjoyable, with beautiful views, plenty to do, and excellent food options!! The staff goes above and beyond, and we would highly recommend this property for an amazing vacation!"
United States
Andrea
The price is NT$44,495
NT$44,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

4.0 star property
Sardinal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean rooms and very friendly staff. Great food and drinks."
United States
ROBERT
The price is NT$23,957
NT$27,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

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

4.5 star property
Nacascolo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Hotel was clean and staff was pleasant "
United States
Pamela
The price is NT$10,868
NT$10,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

4.5 star property
Nacascolo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (414)
"Great"
United States
Dennis
The price is NT$23,567
NT$29,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

Hotel Villa Del Sol

2.5 star property
Sardinal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282)
"Hotel was charming, the breakfast was delicious and the staff was very pleasant."
United States
Daniel
Hotel Villa Del Sol

Hotel Villa del Sueño

3.0 star property
Sardinal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (403)
"Great place. Very peaceful, close to the beach, great food, and pools. "
United States
Dina
The price is NT$3,014
NT$3,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

3.5 star property
Sardinal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (857)
"Very nice hotel with a friendly Staff and on a great beach!"
United States
Christopher
Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

Blue River Resort & Hot Springs

3.5 star property
Guayabo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (415)
"Room was beautiful and clean, Staff were exceptional, kind and friendly!! Will definitely return to Blue River 💙 "
United States
Cindy
The price is NT$2,969
NT$3,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Blue River Resort & Hot Springs

Borinquen Thermal Resort

3.5 star property
Canas Dulces
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (672)
"The property was landscaped very well and a very relaxing vibe "
United States
Tiajuana
The price is NT$5,193
NT$5,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Borinquen Thermal Resort

Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

4.0 star property
Sardinal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (472)
"Staff are extremely friendly and welcoming! Grounds are nice, location is great and the rooms were clean and comfortable! Can’t thank the staff enough for making our stay memorable and enjoyable!"
United States
Kyle
The price is NT$6,896
NT$7,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

The Palms At Coco Beach

3.0 star property
Sardinal
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (593)
"Good food, great location and amazingly friendly staff. Greeted by Luis like we were family at this sweet little place at a great value one block from the beach."
United States
Ian
The Palms At Coco Beach

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

5.0 star property
Sardinal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"It was very private. Clean. Pool was great. Employees were great. Food was good. Room was nice"
United States
MICHAEL S
The price is NT$28,281
NT$35,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica

5.0 star property
Nacascolo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (241)
"Loved everything about this hotel- the property, the views, the staff- everything "
United States
Gina
The price is NT$38,336
NT$48,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
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Check out the local area in Santa Elena—home to attractions like Santa Rosa National Park and Junquillal Beach.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Santa Elena?
Based on our traveler data, Santa Elena Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Hacienda Casa del Viento is another good choice for your stay. 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 hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's 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 Santa Elena.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Santa Elena?
For more details about updating your trip to Santa Elena or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Santa Elena?
Hacienda Casa del Viento is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Elena.
Where is the best place to stay near Junquillal Beach?
Santa Elena Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Junquillal Beach. Other good options within a few miles include Blue Dream Kiteboarding Resort and Recreo.
What about the best place to stay close to Playa Blanca?
One of the top choices for your stay is Dreams Las Mareas Costa Rica - All Inclusive, located 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Playa Blanca, and this 4.5-star property offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Recreo and Home away from home! Cozy, clean, and safe hotel minutes from beautiful beach!! are two other good options within the surrounding area.
What are some accommodations with pools in Santa Elena?
Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport: Provides a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool, and buffet. Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport and Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Santa Elena.
What is staying in Santa Elena like?
Travelers to Santa Elena will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Santa Elena, there are 6 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Santa Elena.
What is there to see in Santa Elena?
The picturesque setting of Santa Rosa National Park and Junquillal Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Sector Murciélago and Playa Cuajiniquil. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Santa Elena guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Elena?
The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are November and December with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Santa Elena are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.