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5 Oct - 6 Oct
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6 Oct - 7 Oct
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9 Oct - 11 Oct
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16 Oct - 18 Oct

Our top choices for Nicoya 3-star hotels

A beach with palm trees and a clear sky.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a coffee maker, and a painting.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.
A lush garden with a pool and a gazebo.

1. The Hideaway Hotel

The Hideaway Hotel
Sámara
Canada
Chandra
The Hideaway Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with a thatched roof.
Tall palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
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.
A covered outdoor lounge area with wicker chairs and lounge chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a mountainous landscape.

2. Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows

Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows
Puerto Carrillo
Canada
Summer
€236
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Nammbú Beachfront Bungalows
A pool area with a rectangular pool, lounge chairs, and a table with chairs.
A spacious hallway with a wooden bench, potted plants, and a ceiling fan.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a view of the outdoors.
A long table with glass jars and a potted plant.

3. Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz

Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz
United States
Luis
€62
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz
A beach with people, a bicycle, and a palm tree.
A reception area with a wooden desk, chairs, and a computer. There is a thatched roof structure and greenery around.
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a thatched-roof structure.
A modern outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a sofa, surrounded by lush greenery and a thatched roof structure.

4. Olas Verdes Hotel

Olas Verdes Hotel
Nosara
United States
Carlos
€179
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Olas Verdes Hotel
A resort with a large pool, multiple blue-roofed structures, and a view of the ocean.
A bathroom with a view of the ocean, a wooden bench, a large ornate mirror, and a white sink.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a bedside table, and a lamp.
A coastal view with a pagoda-style building surrounded by lush greenery and a beach.

5. Nosara Beach Hotel

Nosara Beach Hotel
Nosara
United States
Brandon
€211
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Nosara Beach Hotel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees.
A bedroom with a bed, a sliding glass door, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
Interior entrance
A modern outdoor seating area with a built-in water feature and a green fence in the background.

6. The Beach Break Surf Hotel

The Beach Break Surf Hotel
Nosara
United States
Anne
€123
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
The Beach Break Surf Hotel
A covered walkway with wooden flooring, green railings, and potted plants.
A two-story building with a covered patio and outdoor seating area.
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.

7. Hotel Sol Samara

Hotel Sol Samara
Sámara
United States
Matt
€59
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Sol Samara
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a view of a landscaped garden.
An indoor dining area with a curved red counter, wooden tables, and chairs.
A rectangular pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. There are lounge chairs and umbrellas along the poolside.
A restaurant with wooden ceiling and tables set for dining.

8. Hotel Luna Azul

Hotel Luna Azul
Cuajiniquil
United States
Clint
€50
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Luna Azul
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery.
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and striped 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.

9. Sunset Shack Hotel

Sunset Shack Hotel
Nosara
United States
Kathryn
€145
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Sunset Shack Hotel
A swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a building with a thatched roof.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a small refrigerator, and a window with curtains.
A wooden interior with a sloped ceiling, blue cushioned seating, a wooden console table with a vase of flowers, and a fire extinguisher.
A cozy outdoor patio with a hammock, a sofa, and a dining area.

10. Living Hotel

Living Hotel
Nosara
Canada
Bruce
€91
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Living Hotel
A pool area with a stone border, surrounded by lush greenery and a multi-story building with balconies.
A hotel with a pool, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.
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 beach with palm trees and a distant island.

11. Hotel Giada

Hotel Giada
Sámara
United States
Brent
€89
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Giada
A staircase with stone walls and metal railings, surrounded by lush greenery.
A reception area with a stone wall, wooden reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A spacious hall with a high ceiling and large windows offering a view of lush greenery.
A nighttime swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery.

12. Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort

Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort
Nosara
United States
beth
Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a hanging light fixture.
A modern outdoor seating area with a cushioned bench and a railing.
A modern kitchen with a wooden table and bar stools, a large woven pendant light, and a view of greenery outside.
A wooden deck with a pool, lounge chairs, and tropical vegetation.

13. SoulShine

SoulShine
Tamarindo
Canada
Katarzyna
€138
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
SoulShine
A swimming pool with steps leading into it, surrounded by lounge chairs and a covered area with seating.
An outdoor patio with a thatched roof, a table, and two chairs.
A beach with a clear sky, sun shining, and trees framing the view.
A bicycle parked in a garden area with a stone wall and a blue fence in the background.

14. Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas

Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas
Tamarindo
United States
Darvin
€70
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas
A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a shaded area.
Living area
Terrace/patio
A hallway with stone arches, wooden doors, and a tiled floor.

15. Villas Verdes

Villas Verdes
Sámara
United States
Sarah
€82
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Villas Verdes
A beach with palm trees and a view of the ocean.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and hanging plants.
A boutique hotel sign with a garden backdrop.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.

16. Montelaguna Boutique Hotel

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel
Sámara
United States
Robyn
€148
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Montelaguna Boutique Hotel
A hammock under a wooden roof, wooden chairs, and a tiled floor.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden desk, a chair, and a ceiling fan.
A stone fountain in a lush garden with a house in the background.
A beach with a clear sky, waves, and a sunset.

17. Cabinas Las Olas

Cabinas Las Olas
Tamarindo
United States
Mindy
€118
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Cabinas Las Olas
A pathway flanked by lush greenery and a stone wall.
A swimming pool surrounded by lush tropical plants and a small gazebo.
An open-plan lounge with a high ceiling and wooden beams, furnished with wicker chairs and tables, and large windows offering views of greenery outside.
A garden with a pool, lounge chairs, and a fountain.

18. Hotel Belvedere

Hotel Belvedere
Sámara
United States
jeff
€90
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Belvedere
A wicker chair with a cushioned seat and backrest, positioned outdoors with a view of greenery.
A bar area with multiple shelves of bottles and glasses, wooden chairs with red cushions, and a sign reading "LE STELLE".
A spacious restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and a high ceiling.
A woman in a yellow dress walking by a pool with lounge chairs and palm trees in the background.

19. Astra Hotel Boutique

Astra Hotel Boutique
Nosara
United States
Dessislava
€118
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Astra Hotel Boutique
A modern pool area with a clear pool, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and a building with a blue-lit entrance.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a central island, and hanging pendant lights.
A covered outdoor area with a wooden roof and a white wall.
A bedroom with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a view of the outside balcony.

20. 2 Blu Moons Boutique Hotel & Retreat

2 Blu Moons Boutique Hotel & Retreat
Avellanas Beach
United States
Ann Marie
2 Blu Moons Boutique Hotel & Retreat
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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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A coastal landscape with a curved beach, rocky outcrops, and dense vegetation.

Top Nicoya Hotel Reviews

Hotel Luna Azul

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."
Clint 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Luna Azul
Living Hotel

Living Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Super clean and refreshing pool. Great location."
Bruce 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Living Hotel
2 Blu Moons Boutique Hotel & Retreat

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!"
William 9-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
2 Blu Moons Boutique Hotel & Retreat
Montelaguna Boutique Hotel

Montelaguna Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property. An oasis a couple miles from Sámara, short walk to the beach - highly recommend! "
Robyn 2-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Montelaguna Boutique Hotel

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