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Our guide on where to stay in Nicoya Peninsula

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Puerto Viejo

While Puerto Viejo isn't home to many top sights, Playa Coronado and Playa Torres are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Our pick of the best Nicoya Peninsula Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Sardinal de Carrillo Sardinal Guanacaste
8.4/10 Very good! (607 reviews)
"Great resort, great amenities and excursions. Front desk needs to improve, make sure you arrive after 3 in order for them to have a room ready."

Reviewed on 12 July 2026

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Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

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

4.5 out of 5
Playa Conchal S/N Cabo Velas Guanacaste
The price is NZ$1,386 per night from 18 July to 19 July
NZ$1,386
18 July - 19 July
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,014 reviews)
"This property was incredible. The staff were friendly and incredibly attentive. Excursions were fun. Our only negative was the food. Breakfast was perfect every morning at the market but the remaining meals were fair at best."

Reviewed on 12 July 2026

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Playa Matapalo- Sardinal Sardinal Guanacaste
8/10 Very good! (1,598 reviews)
"Overall, I would rate our stay at Rio Palace a 2/10. For the premium price, the level of comfort and service was far below expectations. Our room lacked a shower door or privacy curtain (there was evidence one had been installed previously), and many fixtures appeared damaged — not suitable for a ..."

Reviewed on 12 July 2026

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Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
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Coco Beach

8.2/10 (2,696 reviews)
Coco Beach blends local culture and coastal relaxation in one of Guanacaste's oldest beach communities. Enjoy world-class snorkelling in calm waters or sample authentic Costa Rican cuisine at seaside restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

Can I travel to Nicoya Peninsula right now?
For all the details you need about visiting Nicoya Peninsula, check out our Covid-19 Travel Advisor. Covering quarantine policies, travel restrictions and much more, this guide will help make your trip planning as stress-free as possible.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Nicoya Peninsula holiday package?
If you've booked a Nicoya Peninsula holiday package, you can cancel or amend it, but there may be a fee in some situations. You may be able to cancel and rebook for free if you've locked in your package within 24 hours. If it's been longer than that, you may incur additional charges from your airline, hotel or car rental company. If you suddenly need to change your plans, make our Customer Service Portal your first port of call for more information.
Where should I stay in Nicoya Peninsula?
Many travellers choose to stay in Playa Flamingo. This vibrant neighbourhood has plenty of things to do, like Flamingo Beach. Cabo Velas is another top pick for travellers, and for very good reason. Secure a hotel room here and Conchal Beach will be at your fingertips.
What are the top hotels in Nicoya Peninsula?
Travellers heading to Nicoya Peninsula often stay in Playa Santa Teresa. Selina Santa Teresa North and Nautilus Boutique Hotel are popular hotels in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only fun place around town! Playa Flamingo is another fantastic area and where you'll find Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo and Paradise Flamingo Beach Hotel.
When is the best time of year to visit Nicoya Peninsula?
Anytime is an excellent time of year to take a break in Nicoya Peninsula, but you're likely to pick up the best deals in . Prices rise in , so expect to pay more for your flights and hotel. Into sightseeing but don't like big crowds? Plan your Nicoya Peninsula getaway for . Typically, it's a lot quieter than it is in .
How far in advance should I book my Nicoya Peninsula holiday?
It depends on the airline, but you can normally compare international airfares on Expedia nearly a year in advance. While it's advisable to book ahead of time, lucky travellers will sometimes find a cheaper seat only weeks before departure dates.
What should I know before booking a Nicoya Peninsula travel package?
A travel package can be more affordable than individually booking everything you need for your trip. For example, bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars and score impressive savings. Whatever type of holiday you have in mind, you're bound to find a package within your budget.

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