Guanacaste Holidays
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Top destinations in Guanacaste
Liberia
Our guide on where to stay in Guanacaste
Find the best Guanacaste areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Potrero
Potrero is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Penca Beach and Playa Potrero while in the area.
Photo by Brendan McCue
Photo by Brendan McCue
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Photo by Elida
Palm Beach Estates
Palm Beach Estates might not have many top sights, but Tamarindo Beach and Grande Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Coco Sunset Hills
While Coco Sunset Hills may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coco Beach and El Coco Casino.
Huacas
Huacas is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Reserva Conchal Golf Course and Playa Brasilito are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
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Los Cerros
While Los Cerros isn't home to many top sights, Museo de Guanacaste and Liberia Parque Central are some notable places to visit nearby.
Our pick of the best Guanacaste Hotel Deals
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
Sardinal de Carrillo Sardinal Guanacaste
8.6/10 Excellent! (907 reviews)
"Me parece que el precio estuvo relativamente bien para la experiencia que tuvimos, a los restaurantes es casi imposible acceder porque no tenían espacio. Fuimos con un niño pequeño y la verdad no fue para nada amigable la experiencia. Si planifican quedarse a almorzar después del check out, les recomiendo ..."
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Playa Conchal S/N Cabo Velas Guanacaste
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$942
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The other pool was closed and one of the restaurants, but we still had a great time. Our room was far away from the pool and beach, but we didn’t mind it. It forced us to walk off our meals back to the room. There is a golf cart shuttle that runs throughout the day that helps ..."
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026
Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport
Ruta 21 frente Condominio Solarium Liberia Guanacaste
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$251
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,772 reviews)
"The front desk staff needs better training on customer service, rude and dismissive attitudes. Restaurant is overpriced and food is mediocre at best. Location is close to airport, rooms are very small and beds aren’t anything great. We will not return based on the front desk staff, next time we will ..."
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026
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.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Guanacaste holiday package cost?
Perhaps less than you imagined — from only , actually! By combining flights, hotels and car rentals into your own custom-built travel package, your trip to Guanacaste is only clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Guanacaste?
Our Guanacaste holiday packages promise plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deals, simply bundle your hotel, flights and activities into a neat and tidy package. But great bargains are just the beginning of your next amazing adventure. When you book with Expedia, and you'll have over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 properties all over the world to pick from. Whatever your budget or style, there's a package to suit you.
Where should I stay in Guanacaste?
There are loads of terrific places to visit in Guanacaste, including Nicoya Peninsula. This destination is home to many notable landmarks including Flamingo Beach and Conchal Beach. You could also make a beeline for Cabo Velas, where you'll discover Flamingo Beach and Conchal Beach. If you have the time, journey to both fun-filled cities!
What are the top hotels in Guanacaste?
Riu Guanacaste and Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica know how to make their guests feel welcome in Tamarindo. If your travel plans also include Sardinal, look up Occidental Papagayo and Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa. Both are top picks with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Guanacaste holiday?
While prices change frequently, we generally recommend booking your seats as early as possible. Most international airfares can be found on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If you're booking last minute, you may still get lucky. Cheaper tickets to Guanacaste sometimes appear only weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Guanacaste travel package include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals to build your ideal Guanacaste package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on fun stuff like sightseeing tours and activities. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the more deals you'll score!
What should I know before booking a Guanacaste travel package?
When you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together, you'll land incredible discounts. Whether you're organising a mountain getaway in a cabin or want to stay in an upscale city hotel, Expedia can help make it happen.
Can I choose my airline with a Guanacaste Expedia holiday package?
You sure can. We offer more than 550 partner airlines across the globe, so select the carrier that suits your travel preferences.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Guanacaste holiday package?
It's difficult to predict what the future holds, so it's good to know that you can change or cancel your Guanacaste holiday package. If you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If it's an older booking, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Visit our Customer Service Portal to learn more.
Stay near popular Guanacaste attractions
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Coco Beach
8.2/10 (2,696 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.
Tamarindo Beach
9.0/10 (3,563 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Tamarindo Beach during your travels in Tamarindo? Stroll along the seaside or seek out the surfing spots.
Playa Potrero
8.6/10 (306 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Potrero during your trip to Tempate? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Samara Beach
9.0/10 (726 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Samara Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sámara. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Flamingo Beach
9.0/10 (1,868 reviews)
Sunbathe on the soft sand, snorkel in the clear ocean water and spy turtles, crocodiles and monkeys at a marine park at this scenic beach.
Playa Hermosa
8.8/10 (1,717 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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Conchal Beach
9.0/10 (1,411 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Conchal Beach during your travels in Playa Conchal? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course
8.2/10 (213 reviews)
Play a round of golf in Tamarindo at Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants.
What to do in Guanacaste
La Fortuna: Waterfall, Arenal Volcano and Hot Springs Tour
NZ$176
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
1,5 Hours Private Horseback Riding Tour in Playa Conchal
NZ$234
per adult
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