Name: The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel
Price range: NZ$448
Rating: 9.8

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.

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Playa Samara, Carrillo Sámara Guanacaste

NZ$818

5 Nov - 6 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Samara Beach and Refugio Nacional ...

Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge

Nosara, Guanacaste Nosara

NZ$462

27 Oct - 28 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this beach hotel in Nosara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (435 reviews)

"Es un hotel fenomenal, su ubicación permite unos atardeceres increíbles. El servicio y trato de sus colaboradores es muy cálido y cordial, realmente se esmeran por que uno se sienta bien. Deberían considerar cambiar los aires acondicionados de los cuartos por que están viejos y casi no enfrían. Tuvimos ..."

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel

Playa Guiones Nosara

NZ$448

28 Oct - 29 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this beach hotel in Nosara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (423 reviews)

"We loved The Guilded Iguana for so many reasons! The staff is excellent, the restaurant food is exceptional, and the property is gorgeous and well maintained. We will definitely be back!!!"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

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Residencias Samara

Ruta 160, esquina Calle Parque Sámara Provincia de Guanacaste

Stay at this beach apartment in Sámara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Samara Beach and Refugio Nacional de Vida ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (70 reviews)

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Reviewed on 23 Oct 2026

BEACH Castle w/ WATERSLIDE, WATERFALL, 2 Pools on SANDY BEACHFRONT August Discount!!

Junquillal Costa Rica

Stay at this beach holiday home in Veintisiete de Abril. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a beach locale. Popular attractions Junquillal Beach and Blanca ...

9.8/10 Exceptional! (88 reviews)

"This was the perfect home. The pictures do not do it justice. The home owner Kelly was so amazing! I felt like we were family. We didn't really have communication with the Host BUT Kelly was there every step of the way she responded fast and made sure we had everything we needed. It was our 40th ..."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

Luxury Oceanview Villa with Private Chef, Infinity Pool, & Staff

Puerto Carrillo Guanacaste

Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Puerto Carrillo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Samara Beach and Playa Camaronal ...

10/10 Exceptional! (163 reviews)

"ABOSLUTELY STUNNING! The communication with the host was excellent. We were celebrating our 27th wedding anniversary.Ana and Freddie shopped for us, arranged the vehicle delivery to the house and cooked amazing meals for us. If we could give the experience 10 stars we would!"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

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