Visit Nicoya
Where to stay in Nicoya
El Carmen
While there might not be top attractions in El Carmen, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Nicoya Colonial Church and Recaredo Briceno Park.
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 Nicoya Colonial Church and Recaredo Briceno Park.
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Playa Samara, Carrillo, Sámara, Guanacaste
The price is NZ$703 per night from 21 July to 22 July
NZ$703
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Sámara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (577 reviews)
"Beautiful. Large beach. Another beach close by. Great drinks."
Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025
The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel
Playa Guiones, Nosara
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Nosara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (362 reviews)
"Everyone was super friendly and helpful would definitely go back"
Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025
Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge
Nosara, Guanacaste, Nosara
The price is NZ$442 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$442
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Nosara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (359 reviews)
"Friendly staff and beautiful property and views, we enjoyed all the delicious food, overall and amazing stay."
Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025
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.
Residencias Samara
Ruta 160, esquina Calle Parque, 50m Oeste de las Oficinas del ICE, Sámara, Provincia de Guanacaste
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Sámara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Samara Beach and Buena Vista Beach are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"Beautiful, safe and clean. This property is well located and ingeniously built offering a sense of privacy and seclusion."
Reviewed on 28 Jun. 2025
Casa Juliana: Beautifully renovated Villa in Jan '25 with pool steps from beach
Playa Junquillal
Book a stay at this business-friendly vacation home in Veintisiete de Abril. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Junquillal ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (72 reviews)
Beautiful House by the Beach
"We loved our stay at Casa Juliana! It was a beautiful location right by the beach. We loved going there during sunsets and having a drink at the neighborhood beach bar. It wasn't very crowded and the house is off the beaten path. The house was lovely with all the amenities we could want. We had beach ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jul. 2025
Villas Welcome to Heaven
West Corner from the soccer field, Puerto Carrillo, Guanacaste
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Puerto Carrillo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Samara Beach and Carrillo ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (75 reviews)
Perfect!
"One of our best stays in Costa Rica! The apartment was clean, well-equipped, and just a 2-minute drive from the beautiful Playa Carrillo (which I actually preferred over Sámara). From the balcony, we had a view of the pool and could even watch soccer games on the field right across the street. The ..."
Reviewed on 14 Jul. 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Nicoya Colonial Church
You can find out about the history of Nicoya with a trip to Nicoya Colonial Church. Discover the area's countryside and mountain views.
Recaredo Briceno Park
Explore the great outdoors at Recaredo Briceno Park, a lovely green space in Nicoya. Discover the area's countryside and mountain views.
La Casa de la Cultura
You can spend time studying the exhibits at La Casa de la Cultura during your travels in Nicoya. Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.
Activities
JUNGLE/ MOUTAIN AND BEACH TOUR HORSEBACK RIDING - 2h 1/2
NZ$97
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nosara: Traditional Costa Rican Cooking Class and Meal
NZ$108
per adult
Rain Forest Canopy Tour from Tamarindo: Zipline, Hanging Bridge
NZ$92
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
