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Hotel El Regalo

Hotel El Regalo
3.0 star property
Nicoya
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (51 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and Staff was very nice. 👍 "
United States
Christopher
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Hotel El Regalo

Ostional Turtle Lodge

Ostional Turtle Lodge
2.0 star property
Cuajiniquil
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Very clean, great host and quiet secure area. "
Canada
Sheri
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Ostional Turtle Lodge

Hotel Luna Azul

Hotel Luna Azul
3.0 star property
Cuajiniquil
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Staff were amazing Seabass made the whole trip for us. The food here is incredible. Worth the drive. So relaxing and secluded. Would stay again. Free breakfast was so so good."
Canada
Erin
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Luna Azul

The Hideaway Hotel

The Hideaway Hotel
3.5 star property
Sámara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay, clean, staff was wonderful, monkeys outside everyday! Breakfast was delicious! "
United States
SARAH
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
The Hideaway Hotel

Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz

Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (92 reviews)
"The staff were amazing! Have mobility issues and they could not have been more helpful !"
Canada
Judith
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz

Cabinas Arribadas

Cabinas Arribadas
3.0 star property
Cuajiniquil
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"100 meters from the beach "
United States
Richard C.
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Cabinas Arribadas

Tierra Encantada Wellness Center

Tierra Encantada Wellness Center
3.0 star property
Nosara
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Tierra Encantada Wellness Center

Casa Laureles

Casa Laureles
3.0 star property
Bejuco
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Wonderful hosts, this is a beautiful property that has been well cared for. "
Canada
Brent
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
15 June - 16 June
Casa Laureles

Sunset Shack Hotel

Sunset Shack Hotel
3.0 star property
Nosara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Beautiful setting, great location and quaint rooms!"
United States
Emily
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Sunset Shack Hotel

Domo Nosara Boutique Hotel

Domo Nosara Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Nosara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Employees were amazing and super helpful. It was great to have a small kitchenette in the room. Sunrise Cafe across the road was fantastic. We have two kids - so something to keep in mind - the walk into the main area can be about 30-40 minutes in the heat (bring lots of water)."
Canada
Richard
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Domo Nosara Boutique Hotel

Baliyana Lodge

Baliyana Lodge
3.0 star property
Pinilla
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Gorgeous cabana with lots of privacy. Wonderful French hosts and delicious breakfasts. "
United States
STEPHEN
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Baliyana Lodge

Hotel Amira

Hotel Amira
2.5 star property
Puerto Carrillo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff and the pool was outstanding. Highly recommended "
Canada
Dave
The price is NZ$224
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Hotel Amira

Rancho Humo Estancia

Rancho Humo Estancia
4.0 star property
San Antonio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Amazing place, incredible service and wonderful staff. Not a typical hotel stay. It’s remote and on its own incredible property which makes it special. The staff is always available for your needs, the rooms are clean, beds are comfortable and food was delicious. Extremely satisfied with my stay. "
United States
Jae
The price is NZ$404
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Rancho Humo Estancia

Hotel Sol Samara

Hotel Sol Samara
3.0 star property
Sámara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
"Outstanding staff and amenties."
United States
John
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Hotel Sol Samara

Living Hotel

Living Hotel
3.0 star property
Nosara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
"The pool was beautiful, and central to all the rooms. We loved hearing the monkeys, cicadas and birds all day and night. We really felt like we were in the jungle, yet also bear all the action. Rooms were clean and staff were very friendly and helpful. Loved our stay!"
Canada
julie
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
Living Hotel

Casa Buenavista - Adults Only

Casa Buenavista - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Puerto Carrillo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Very nice place, very close to a beautiful beach, friendly owners, nice pool! We would come again!"
Germany
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Casa Buenavista - Adults Only

Guacamaya Lodge

Guacamaya Lodge
3.5 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Guacamaya Lodge has the energy of feeling home, feeling seen, feeling cared for, and feeling safe."
United States
Charles
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Guacamaya Lodge

Amaj Eco Lodge

Amaj Eco Lodge
3.0 star property
Sámara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Una paz increíble en el lugar, muy acogedor y sus anfitriones muy amables "
Costa Rica
Valerie
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
Amaj Eco Lodge

Lodge Mar y Sol

Lodge Mar y Sol
2.5 star property
Sámara
The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Lodge Mar y Sol

Villa Ave del Paraíso

Villa Ave del Paraíso
3.0 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Staff were just amazing- friendly and accommodating. Thank you Elmer & Annabella for making our stay memorable! Beautiful location with easy access to beachfront, restaurants & cafes. Would stay again!"
Canada
Simon
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Villa Ave del Paraíso
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Our guide on where to stay in Nicoya

Find the best Nicoya areas for the activities you enjoy most.

El Carmen

While there might not be top attractions in El Carmen, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Recaredo Briceno Park and La Casa de la Cultura.

Casitas

While Casitas may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Recaredo Briceno Park and La Casa de la Cultura.

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Learn more about Nicoya

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.

Samara Beach Costa Rica: Pacific Ocean View

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Nicoya?
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only, located 19.2 mi (30.8 km) from the heart of Nicoya, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge and The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nicoya.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Nicoya has to offer?
Luxury Oceanview Villa with Private Chef, Infinity Pool, & Staff: This holiday home rental outside of Nicoya is located by the ocean, and has an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a library. See all vacation rentals in Nicoya.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nicoya, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nicoya.
What are some hotels with pools in Nicoya?
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only: Property, 13-minute walk from Samara Beach. Features 6 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and 2 bars. Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge and The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Nicoya.
What's staying in Nicoya like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Nicoya has to offer, including the parks, monuments and museums. In Nicoya, there are 14 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nicoya.
What should I see while I'm in Nicoya?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Recaredo Briceno Park and La Casa de la Cultura. You'll also find Palo Verde National Park and Samara Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nicoya guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Nicoya?
The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Nicoya are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 498 mm of rainfall.