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25 Sept - 27 Sept
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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for El Ocotal resorts

A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the sea.

1. Villas Sol Beach Resort

Villas Sol Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Sardinal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (976 reviews)
"Amazing location, hotel is very nice and quiet"
Canada
Sebastian
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Villas Sol Beach Resort
A large, oval-shaped swimming pool with a central island and a surrounding deck. There are lounge chairs and umbrellas around the pool.

2. Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
4.0 star property
Sardinal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent Resort"
United States
pedro antonio aguirre
The price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
A infinity pool with a thatched roof structure, a view of the ocean, and a rocky shoreline.

3. Condovac la Costa

Condovac la Costa
3.5 star property
Sardinal
6.4 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"The people were very friendly, the views were gorgeous, and the place was well kept"
United States
Lida
The price is NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Condovac la Costa
A modern hotel room with a glass infinity pool, two lounge chairs, and a view of the sea and buildings.

4. Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
5.0 star property
Sardinal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Beautiful"
United States
Kristoffer
The price is NZ$1,957
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

5. Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
3.5 star property
Cabo Velas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great location, great staff, great fun!"
United States
Curtis
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a reflection pool, and a view of hotel buildings with balconies.

6. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Location was great - during the week entertainment is a bit slow but overall great stay & food. The staff is amazing & especially one of the managers out front Diana!"
United States
Jailene
The price is NZ$598
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
A resort pool area with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

7. Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Potrero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Great stay at Bahaia Del Sol."
United States
Subham
The price is NZ$395
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel
An outdoor lounge area with a pool, wooden furniture, and hanging rattan lights.

8. Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge

Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge
2.5 star property
Potrero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Very cute place. Had it to ourselves"
United States
Karin
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge
An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and boats in the water.

9. Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
4.5 star property
Sardinal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (586 reviews)
"Loved the place"
United States
Camila
The price is NZ$1,195
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
An infinity pool with a wooden deck and a dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and mountains.

10. 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, (262 reviews)
"Overall amazing property with beautiful views. The golf course is a must!"
United States
Conrad
The price is NZ$2,574
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a stone wall.

11. 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, (468 reviews)
"Amazing stay, only thing is that there isn’t any entertainment and restaurants are get reserved quickly."
United States
Annette
The price is NZ$1,204
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a wooden pergola.

12. W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal
5.0 star property
Cabo Velas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (389 reviews)
"Amazing hotel and service"
United States
Artur
The price is NZ$989
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal
A resort pool area with clear water, palm trees, and thatched-roof huts.

13. The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great resort, great atmosphere and great food!"
United States
Brittany
The price is NZ$933
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
A spacious lobby with a pool, comfortable seating, and a reception area.

14. Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,104 reviews)
"Love the staff, location, food, and room was clean!"
United States
Zachary
The price is NZ$415
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
A resort pool area with multiple pools, lounge chairs, and thatched umbrellas.

15. Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location great beach front activities & food were.like being on a cruise..close to town but a long walk staff was very attentive"
United States
Donna
The price is NZ$456
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive
A buffet table with various food items and a pool in the background.

16. Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (568 reviews)
"Beautiful property"
United States
Kortni
The price is NZ$599
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas
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Top El Ocotal Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"El hotel súper acogedor , buenas atenciones , comida muy buena , se los recomiendo"
Arianny 4-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

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El Ocotal Resort information

Number of reviews
6,479
Accommodation
29 Resort
Lowest Price
NZ$181
Highest Price
NZ$2,574

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a resort holiday in El Ocotal?
You deserve to get away, and a resort is just the place to find all the amenities and services you need for a relaxing time in El Ocotal. One of the 11 comfortable resorts in the area might be just what you're looking for, whether you want an amazing pool, shopping possibilities or activities for the children.
What's a favourite resort for my stay in El Ocotal?
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive - All-inclusive resort. Features 6 outdoor pools, 7 restaurants and 7 bars. Guests love the pool. Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive - All-inclusive resort. Has 4 outdoor pools, 4 restaurants and a free water park. Highly rated for its pool.
What can I do in El Ocotal?
Travellers love exploring the beaches in El Ocotal, and also speak highly of its entertainment choices. Enjoy some time by the water at Ocotal Beach, or take the kids to Diamante Eco Adventure Park for some family fun. A few other attractions you may want to see are Bahia Pez Vela Beach and Playa Matapalo.
What's the seasonal weather in El Ocotal?
The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in El Ocotal are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 373 mm of rainfall.
What's the best way to get to and around El Ocotal?
Fly into Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.), which is located 13.1 mi (21.2 km) away from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Tamarindo (TNO), which is 17.1 mi (27.5 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.