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Our top choices for Playa Penca hotels

Ocean View 1 King 1 Bedroom Villa | View from room
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
5.0 star property
< 0.1 km from Playa Penca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"It was very private. Clean. Pool was great. Employees were great. Food was good. Room was nice"
United States
MICHAEL S
The price is €1,265
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
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Hotel Villa Del Sol

Hotel Villa Del Sol

Hotel Villa Del Sol
2.5 star property
1.7 km from Playa Penca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (299 reviews)
"Hotel was charming, the breakfast was delicious and the staff was very pleasant."
United States
Daniel
Hotel Villa Del Sol
Outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hotel Villa del Sueño
3.0 star property
2 km from Playa Penca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (429 reviews)
"We loved this hotel! The property is so beautiful, the restaurant and bar were decorated, the pool was amazing, and the staff were super friendly! "
United States
Tiffany
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Hotel Villa del Sueño
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views
Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Playa Penca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (870 reviews)
"A great option for a relaxing place. The staff are very friendly and helpful."
Canada
Paul
Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area
Toro Blanco Resort

Toro Blanco Resort

Toro Blanco Resort
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Playa Penca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (131 reviews)
"A great spot very close to the ocean! Wonderful staff! "
United States
Keith
Toro Blanco Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Anona Guesthouse

Anona Guesthouse

Anona Guesthouse
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Playa Penca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Excellent , highly recommend, clean , safe "
United States
Richard
Anona Guesthouse
Property grounds
Hermosa Paradise

Hermosa Paradise

Hermosa Paradise
2.0 star property
2.6 km from Playa Penca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room, limited parking since they were fully booked but the surrounding area is quiet and safe. Helpful instructions sent prior to checking in, good value"
Canada
Andrea Michelle
Hermosa Paradise
Beach nearby
Hotel Colono Beach

Hotel Colono Beach

Hotel Colono Beach
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Playa Penca
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
Canada
Kyle
Hotel Colono Beach
Terrace/patio
The Palms At Coco Beach

The Palms At Coco Beach

The Palms At Coco Beach
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Playa Penca
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (624 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rooms, good breakfast!"
Canada
Tyler
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
The Palms At Coco Beach
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Café de Playa Beach Front Hotel

Café de Playa Beach Front Hotel

Café de Playa Beach Front Hotel
3.0 star property
1.8 km from Playa Penca
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (140 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable. The staff was so friendly and helpful!"
United States
Kelsi
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Café de Playa Beach Front Hotel
Exterior
Hotel Villa Acacia

Hotel Villa Acacia

Hotel Villa Acacia
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Playa Penca
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (263 reviews)
"The Staff was friendly, the girl on the front desk knew little English thought was very helpful and tried really hard to communicate everything to us. The rooms were nice and clean. The views to the garden were amazing. "
Canada
Saket
Hotel Villa Acacia
Beach nearby, black sand, beach cabanas, beach towels
Tropical Gardens

Tropical Gardens

Tropical Gardens
3.5 star property
1.8 km from Playa Penca
7.8 out of 10, Good, (65 reviews)
"We stayed only for 2 nights, but the apartment was clean, the pools are nice and clean. The mattress could be a little more comfortable but overall it was a good place to spend some nights. "
Canada
Ariane
Tropical Gardens
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Villas Sol Beach Resort

Villas Sol Beach Resort

Villas Sol Beach Resort
3.5 star property
2.9 km from Playa Penca
7.6 out of 10, Good, (796 reviews)
"Great place "
Canada
Alexey
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Villas Sol Beach Resort
4 outdoor pools, free pool cabanas, pool loungers
Condovac la Costa

Condovac la Costa

Condovac la Costa
3.5 star property
2.7 km from Playa Penca
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff was great rooms could use some updating "
United States
Dustin
Condovac la Costa
Reception hall
Coco Beach Hotel

Coco Beach Hotel

Coco Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
2.6 km from Playa Penca
6.8 out of 10, (683 reviews)
"Clean the dead bugs in the room and secured parking was shady but had no problem other than being blocked in after we checked out."
United States
Ed
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Coco Beach Hotel
Outdoor pool
Tortuga Verde Glamping

Tortuga Verde Glamping

Tortuga Verde Glamping
3.0 star property
4 km from Playa Penca
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great staff, lots of privacy, good location."
United States
James
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Tortuga Verde Glamping
Exterior
Hotel Ocotal B&B

Hotel Ocotal B&B

Hotel Ocotal B&B
3.0 star property
4 km from Playa Penca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Very clean, courteous staff, great breakfast. Would stay again. "
United States
Anna
Hotel Ocotal B&B
Casa Del Cielo Residence Estate
Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica

Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica

Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
5.0 star property
4.4 km from Playa Penca
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Loved everything about this hotel- the property, the views, the staff- everything "
United States
Gina
The price is €1,637
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel
4.0 star property
3.9 km from Playa Penca
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (488 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, lovely pool, very nice room with a little private verandah. Set on a lovely quiet inlet. Very nice food in the restaurant, including a la carte breakfast included."
Australia
Peter
Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel
2 outdoor pools, open 6:00 AM to 8:30 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive
4.0 star property
5.6 km from Playa Penca
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great staff and location."
United States
Rich
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Playa Penca Hotel Reviews

Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hotel Villa del Sueño

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was very peaceful, quaint, and nice. It was an easy walk to the beach. We enjoyed our stay and would recommend it to others."
Byron 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hotels near other Playa Penca attractions

Playa Hermosa beach, at Guanacaste province, Costa Rica; Shutterstock ID 630821069; Purchase Order: -

Playa Hermosa

4.3/5 (791 reviews)
Scenic green mountains enclose this beach where scuba divers, snorkelers and surfers flock to explore the curling waves and diverse marine life.
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View of a volcanic beach on the pacific coast of central America. Playa del Coco, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

Coco Beach

4.0/5 (1,208 reviews)
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Playa Penca?
Playa Penca is located in Coco. This welcoming area is known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 8 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Playa Penca?
Adjacent to Playa Penca, Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers 10 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options within a few miles include Condovac la Costa and Villas Sol Beach Resort.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Playa Penca?
Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Playa Penca.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playa Penca, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Playa Penca.
What can I see and do near Playa Penca?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Coco Beach, Playa Hermosa and Ocotal Beach. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Rocio's Kitchen, The Beach Chocolate Factory and Ericka's Fruit Stand. At Bahia Pez Vela Beach, Panamá Beach and Playa Calzón de Pobre, you can surround yourself with nature.