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

Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
4.5 star property
Nacascolo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"We had the best vacation! Beautiful resort!"
United States
Jessica Ann
The price is €395
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

2. Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt
4.5 star property
Nacascolo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (449 reviews)
"Unbelievable property, the chose of restaurants were good and the staff very professional."
United States
John
The price is €632
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

3. Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica

Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
5.0 star property
Nacascolo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Beautiful property full of extra touches to make it super special. Wonderful excursion options for all levels of adventure. Traveled with 2 young kids and they had a blast. 10/10 would come back."
United States
Megan
The price is €1,323
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica

4. Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve
5.0 star property
Nacascolo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms and views"
United States
Brian
The price is €1,413
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

5. Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence

Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence
5.0 star property
Papagayo
The price is €8,375
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve Residence

6. Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport
3.0 star property
Liberia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,625 reviews)
"Friendly hotel, nice property"
United States
Janeen
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

7. Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport
3.5 star property
Liberia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,539 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, conveniently very close to the airport. Lovely pool!"
Canada
Nicole
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

8. Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin
4.0 star property
CurubandƩ
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (879 reviews)
"We have a family member either celiac and were thrilled to find the entire hotel was gluten free. We thought it was beautiful and well maintained. We thought some of the adventure guides could have been better, but we otherwise loved our experience and would highly recommend the hotel."
United States
David
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

9. Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa

Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Canas Dulces
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (511 reviews)
"Everything about this stay was perfect. The staff was helpful and attentive and they made it a point to know how glad they were that you were staying at their resort. As a warning you are in the jungle so expect bugs, animals, and other critters along with some noise in the morning but if you want to be close to nature, and have a great stay this is the best place we could’ve imagined for our honeymoon!"
United States
Sebastian
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa

10. Rinconcito Lodge

Rinconcito Lodge
3.0 star property
Mogote de Bagaces
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (379 reviews)
"Pleasant stay. Everything was great. Hope to return someday."
United States
Sally
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Rinconcito Lodge

11. Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
4.0 star property
Sardinal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"The food was great. Staff were super friendly. It was a great experience."
United States
Gretchen
The price is €217
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

12. Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
3.5 star property
Cabo Velas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful beach and excellent service."
United States
PAUL
The price is €238
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

13. Hotel Villa del SueƱo

Hotel Villa del SueƱo
3.0 star property
Sardinal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (494 reviews)
"Amazing property, such helpful and hospitable staff and the breakfast and food (two dinners we at the restaurant) was excellent! Just a 5 min walk to the beautiful beach. Very relaxing stay!"
United States
Gautami
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Villa del SueƱo

14. Villas Sol Beach Resort

Villas Sol Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Sardinal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (936 reviews)
"Amazing views of the sunset from the balcony of the room, pool and restaurant. Stayed here before our flight the following day. Easy walk to the beach and quick to get to the airport. Great breakfast buffet."
Canada
Lara
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Villas Sol Beach Resort

15. Santa Maria Volcano Lodge

Santa Maria Volcano Lodge
2.5 star property
Guayabo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Charming cabana, well cared for gardens full of birds, nice jungle walk from lodging, very helpful hosts. "
United States
Ryan
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Santa Maria Volcano Lodge

16. Hotel Boyeros

Hotel Boyeros
3.0 star property
Liberia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Basic, but clean and very friendly staff."
Canada
Patrick
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel Boyeros

17. Canon de La Vieja Lodge

Canon de La Vieja Lodge
3.0 star property
CurubandƩ
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (260 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the food in both restaurants was delicious. I loved the pool area with swim-up bar and different hot spring pools. The activities on the property are fun too - zip lining, horse riding, and river tubing. "
United States
Janet
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Canon de La Vieja Lodge

18. The Palms At Coco Beach

The Palms At Coco Beach
3.0 star property
Sardinal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (710 reviews)
"Breakfast is a wonderful treat to such a great property and location superb."
United States
Cheryl
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Palms At Coco Beach

19. Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa
3.5 star property
Sardinal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (929 reviews)
"Beautiful room, very friendly staff and the food at the restaurant was delicious."
United States
James
The price is €268
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

20. Borinquen Thermal Resort

Borinquen Thermal Resort
3.5 star property
Canas Dulces
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (725 reviews)
"I missed the old free breakfast buffet, but after all it was very good."
United States
Eduardo
The price is €179
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Borinquen Thermal Resort
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This secluded beach community offers pristine shorelines where you'll spot howler monkeys swinging through trees while swimming in turquoise waters. Nearby Peninsula Papagayo features luxury resorts with championship golf courses and guided snorkelling tours to discover vibrant underwater ecosystems.

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Top reasons to visit Nacascolo

  • Stunning Beaches: Nacascolo boasts beautiful beaches like Playa Nacascolo, perfect for family outings or romantic getaways.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in kayaking, surfing, and various water sports, ideal for thrill-seekers.
  • Scenic Views: Explore the picturesque Nacascolo Bay, offering breathtaking landscapes and serene surroundings.
  • Welcoming Locals: Experience the charm of friendly neighbourhoods that enhance your Costa Rican adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming hotels to luxurious resorts, catering to all holiday preferences.

Find great hotels near Nacascolo

Nacascolo, Guanacaste, offers a delightful array of hotel accommodations perfect for beach enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. From charming hotels to luxurious resorts, you’ll find options tailored to your holiday desires. Explore a variety of reviews and insights on Nacascolo hotels, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque destination. Whether you prefer a family-friendly atmosphere or a tranquil retreat, Nacascolo caters to all your vacation requirements.

  • Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport: This 3.5-star hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking convenience and comfort during their stay. Located 6.4km from Nacascolo, the Hilton Garden Inn offers a professional ambiance with modern amenities such as a business centre, complimentary Wi-Fi, and meeting rooms. Guests appreciate the on-site restaurant, which serves delicious meals throughout the day, and the well-equipped fitness centre, ensuring that both work and leisure are catered for. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service make it a popular choice for those visiting the area on business.
  • Hotel Guanacaste: Situated 17.7km from Nacascolo, this budget-friendly hotel provides an adventurous retreat with a hot spring theme. Hotel Guanacaste offers easy access to natural hot springs, perfect for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities. The property features exciting adventure sports options nearby, including zip-lining, surfing, hiking, and fishing, making it a great base for thrill-seekers. With its rustic charm and focus on adventure, this hotel caters to travellers looking to explore the natural beauty of the region while enjoying unique experiences.
  • Hotel Las Palmas: Located 11.3km from Nacascolo, this 3-star hotel is a pet-friendly haven for beach lovers. With direct access to the stunning coastline, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. Hotel Las Palmas welcomes dogs and cats, providing a range of pet amenities that ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry companions. The relaxed atmosphere combined with beachfront access makes it an excellent choice for those wanting to unwind and enjoy the beauty of Costa Rica while travelling with pets.

Where to stay in and around Nacascolo

Nacascolo, Guanacaste, is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Relax on the pristine sands of Playa Nacascolo, where the atmosphere is perfect for family-friendly outings or romantic escapades. The beach offers a safe and serene environment, ideal for excursions and unwinding. Nearby, explore charming neighbourhoods that showcase the warmth of friendly locals, ensuring a memorable Costa Rican experience filled with nature and tranquillity.

  • Sardinal: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Nacascolo, Sardinal is a charming city that invites visitors to immerse themselves in a blend of adventure and relaxation. The area experiences a steady influx of travellers year-round, peaking from January to March, making it an attractive destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Sardinal is renowned for its stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and proximity to a national park, which offer ample opportunities for hiking, golfing, and taking in the breathtaking views of the local volcano. The city also boasts several resorts and spas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Papagayo: Located in the vicinity of Nacascolo, Papagayo is a picturesque village known for its spectacular scenery and outdoor adventures. With a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, this area sees its highest traffic from January to March. Papagayo is ideal for those seeking an active holiday, with activities such as golfing and enjoying the pristine beaches nearby. The village is surrounded by natural beauty, including a national park and a volcano, providing a perfect backdrop for a memorable vacation.
  • Culebra: Culebra, another delightful village near Nacascolo, is a haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. The village experiences a steady stream of visitors, peaking in March and during the holiday season. Culebra offers thrilling activities such as ziplining and access to stunning beaches, making it ideal for an action-packed getaway. It is also close to national parks that showcase the region's diverse flora and fauna, ensuring that every visit is both exciting and enriching.

Things to do in Nacascolo

Shopping

In Nacascolo, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Liberia’s Plaza Santa Rosa, about 24.1km away, which features a variety of shops and local artisans offering a diverse selection of crafts and products.

Recreation

In Nacascolo, the Zen Garden Spa provides serene treatments amid lush gardens, perfect for relaxation. Nearby, the Costa Rica Wellness Retreat offers yoga sessions with ocean views and nourishing cuisine, creating a rejuvenating atmosphere for visitors seeking holistic wellness.

Adventure

Embark on a thrilling canopy tour in Nacascolo, where you can zip-line through lush treetops for an adrenaline rush. Explore the vibrant marine life while snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, or try paddleboarding along the serene coastline for a unique perspective of the area.

Nightlife

Nacascolo offers a vibrant nightlife, with beach bars like La Perla serving refreshing drinks and local cuisine. For a more lively atmosphere, check out the nearby dance clubs featuring live music and DJs, where you can enjoy the rhythm of Costa Rican beats under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Nacascolo

Nacascolo, located in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the stunning Nacascolo Bay and relax on the beautiful Playa JĆ­caro and Playa Hermosa. The area boasts a marina and various beach activities, making it perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy scenic views. Experience the charm of this coastal paradise while indulging in its vibrant outdoor adventures.

  • Marina Papagayo: Nestled within Nacascolo, this marina offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Enjoy water sports, explore the stunning coastline, or relax at nearby beaches, all while soaking in the outdoor vibes.
  • Coco Beach: Situated 12.9km from Nacascolo, Coco Beach boasts a laid-back charm. With its golden sands and inviting waters, it’s an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Playa Culebra: Located 11.3km away, Playa Culebra is a picturesque island offering a serene escape. Embrace the natural beauty, engage in outdoor activities, or unwind on its tranquil beaches, all enveloped by the soothing sounds of the ocean.

Best time to go to Nacascolo

The best time to visit Nacascolo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. October and November are its coolest month on average. At the time of November, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July78.8°F (26.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October77.2°F (25.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nacascolo

Accessing Nacascolo, Guanacaste is convenient via its major airports. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is located approximately 6.4km away, with nearby hotels such as the Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport , just 1.3km from the airport. Tamarindo (TNO) is 37.0km away, offering options like Hotel Pasatiempo and Surf Ranch Tamarindo, both 3.2km from the airport. Cóbano Airport (ACO), situated 111.0km away, has hotels like Barceló Tambor and Ocio Villas Mal Pais, both 9.7km from the airport. Transportation services from these hotels include airport shuttles and transfers, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Nacascolo?
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This property offers a full-service spa and 7 restaurants. Other good options for your trip include Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt and Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nacascolo.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Nacascolo has to offer?
Las Catalinas Doorway: This holiday home rental outside of Nacascolo is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a terrace and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include kitchenware to make your meal-planning easier. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and outdoor tennis courts. See all vacation rentals in Nacascolo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nacascolo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nacascolo.
What's the best family accommodation in Nacascolo?
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt is a resort with 2 outdoor pools and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your child-friendly holiday include Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica and Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica At Peninsula Papaga. Also, attractions in the area such as Diamante Eco Adventure Park and Ericka's Fruit Stand are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nacascolo.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Nacascolo?
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort is an all-inclusive property featuring 7 restaurants and 3 bars, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Nacascolo.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Nacascolo?
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt is a top dog-friendly resort, and offers 4 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve and Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Nacascolo.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Nacascolo?
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort is a top beachfront property offering 7 restaurants and a full-service spa, located within a short 1-minute walk of Playa Huevos . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt and Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve. See more stays near the beach in Nacascolo.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Nacascolo?
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort is a luxury property with 7 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt and Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Nacascolo.
What are some hotels with pools in Nacascolo?
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt is a top resort with 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 4 restaurants. Papagayo Luxury is another choice with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Nacascolo.
What is the best spa hotel in Nacascolo?
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort is a top beach spa hotel featuring 7 restaurants, 3 bars, a fitness centre and a free children's club. Treat yourself to a facial, hydrotherapy or body treatment at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Nacascolo include Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt and Nekajui Peninsula Papagayo, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve. See all spa hotels in Nacascolo.
What is staying in Nacascolo like?
Visitors to Nacascolo will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. A top sight in the area is Coco Beach. In Nacascolo, there are 61 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nacascolo.
What are the top places to visit in Nacascolo?
Natural beauty is on display at Santa Rosa National Park, Playa Iguanita and Playa Culebra. Additionally, you'll find Coco Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nacascolo guide.
What's the weather like in Nacascolo?
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 Nacascolo are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 375 mm of rainfall.

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