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Our top choices for Playa Matapalo hotels

A spacious, well-lit interior with a high ceiling, wooden furniture, and a central seating area.

1. Hotel Ocotal B&B

Hotel Ocotal B&B
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Playa Matapalo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and well maintained."
United States
Rogue
The price is NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Ocotal B&B
A swimming pool with reflections, surrounded by lush greenery and buildings with warm lighting.

2. Conchal Hotel

Conchal Hotel
3.0 star property
14.9 km from Playa Matapalo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (527 reviews)
"Great place, super nice owners"
Canada
kismet
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Conchal Hotel
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a pergola.

3. Tortuga Verde Glamping

Tortuga Verde Glamping
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Playa Matapalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, air conditioning was very cold, easy access to the beach"
United States
Tiffani
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Tortuga Verde Glamping
A grocery store interior with refrigerated sections, shelves stocked with snacks, and a clear ceiling.

4. The Palms At Coco Beach

The Palms At Coco Beach
3.0 star property
6.1 km from Playa Matapalo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (759 reviews)
"Spacious rooms, excellent location 1 block from the beach and shops. Very nice pool area and restaurant."
Canada
Michael Delacy
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Palms At Coco Beach
A high-rise treehouse with a balcony, a pool, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

5. Suitree Experience Hotel

Suitree Experience Hotel
4.0 star property
10.7 km from Playa Matapalo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Everything was great"
United States
PHUONG
The price is NZ$579
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Suitree Experience Hotel
A swimming pool with a view of the sky and a building in the background.

6. Toro Blanco Resort

Toro Blanco Resort
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Playa Matapalo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"great staff, easy check in check out, good breakfast, nice pool, close to beach"
Canada
Carmela
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Toro Blanco Resort
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tropical plants and palm trees.

7. Parti Gras Hotel & Villas en Playa Potrero

Parti Gras Hotel & Villas en Playa Potrero
2.5 star property
9.1 km from Playa Matapalo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"I really liked the hotel. Especially the two large pools—one with saltwater and the other with fresh water."
Canada
Katsiaryna
The price is NZ$102
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Parti Gras Hotel & Villas en Playa Potrero
A modern house with a swimming pool, surrounded by tropical plants and a sunset sky.

8. Hotel Huacas

Hotel Huacas
3.0 star property
19.5 km from Playa Matapalo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great amenities and hospitality!!"
United States
Jose
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Huacas
A covered outdoor area with tiled flooring, lounge chairs, and a pool.

9. Casas del Toro Playa Flamingo

Casas del Toro Playa Flamingo
3.0 star property
12.2 km from Playa Matapalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
"Friendly staff, quite and nice place"
Canada
Rui
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Casas del Toro Playa Flamingo
A modern house with a swimming pool, two umbrellas, and a patio area.

10. T Loft

T Loft
3.5 star property
9.2 km from Playa Matapalo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"The place was located in a small neighborhood that gave it a real Costa Rican feel. It was very spacious, modern & clean. It was a smart home equipped with all the essentials. Sergio was an awesome host that made our stay very pleasant. I would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Lydia
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
T Loft
A multi-level building with balconies, large pillars, and indoor seating areas.

11. Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa
3.5 star property
8.9 km from Playa Matapalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (970 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Yailiana
The price is NZ$559
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa
A resort pool area with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

12. Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
9.5 km from Playa Matapalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Very good food and service in general."
United States
Artur
The price is NZ$380
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel
A modern living room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

13. Finca Brisas de la Montaña

Finca Brisas de la Montaña
4.0 star property
7.1 km from Playa Matapalo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable beds, nice kitchen and close to town!"
Canada
Renee
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Finca Brisas de la Montaña
A swimming pool with a dolphin mosaic, a thatched-roof hut, and palm trees in the background.

14. Guanacaste Lodge

Guanacaste Lodge
3.0 star property
11.3 km from Playa Matapalo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay, the breakfast is fresh and delicious, the staff is kind and considerate. Right next to a market for any needs and close to the beach. Would stay here again for sure"
Canada
Sara
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Guanacaste Lodge
A modern two-story house with a unique design, featuring a central staircase, a pool area with lounge chairs, and a well-maintained garden.

15. Z102 studios

Z102 studios
4.0 star property
10.4 km from Playa Matapalo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Clean room and easy check in process"
United States
Leah
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Z102 studios
A terrace with wicker furniture, a wooden table, and a view of the sea.

16. Hotel Pura Vista

Hotel Pura Vista
3.5 star property
3.2 km from Playa Matapalo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Comfortable bed, delicious breakfast, outstanding view. "
United States
KC
The price is NZ$429
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Pura Vista
A pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees, with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

17. Bahia Esmeralda Boutique Hotel & Villas

Bahia Esmeralda Boutique Hotel & Villas
2.0 star property
8.6 km from Playa Matapalo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (142 reviews)
"Excelente 👌"
United States
Sandra
The price is NZ$184
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Bahia Esmeralda Boutique Hotel & Villas
A marina with boats, a swimming pool, and a view of mountains.

18. Marina Flamingo

Marina Flamingo
5.0 star property
10.9 km from Playa Matapalo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"This place and the staff are top notch , the place was super clean, everyone was friendly and couldn't be more helpful, especially Mariella and Carlos, thank you for making it such a fantastic month we spent there."
United States
Alan c
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Marina Flamingo
A swimming pool with a view of a mountainous landscape and a body of water in the distance.

19. Vista Condor Lodge

Vista Condor Lodge
2.5 star property
17 km from Playa Matapalo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay, we really enjoyed ourselves at this property "
Canada
Indy
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Vista Condor Lodge
Pool

20. Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge

Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge
3.0 star property
9.6 km from Playa Matapalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"This hotel is beautiful. The rooms are spacious, and surrounded by nature, the hotel feels very natural vibes, it is not a chain hotel so people should that it is more like an Eco-resort. The bed was comfortable. The best part is the common areas where the pool is it is absolutely lovely and chill. The breakfast was great too! Would definetly stay the again."
United States
Lilliana
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge
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Compare popular hotels close to Playa Matapalo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious, well-lit interior with a high ceiling, wooden furniture, and a central seating area.
Hotel Ocotal B&B
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
156 reviews
View
A swimming pool with reflections, surrounded by lush greenery and buildings with warm lighting.
Conchal Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
527 reviews
View
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a pergola.
Tortuga Verde Glamping
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
64 reviews
View
A grocery store interior with refrigerated sections, shelves stocked with snacks, and a clear ceiling.
The Palms At Coco Beach
3.0 star property
8.4
Very good
759 reviews
View
A high-rise treehouse with a balcony, a pool, and a staircase leading to the upper level.
Suitree Experience Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
105 reviews
View

Top Playa Matapalo Hotel Reviews

Specatular 3-bedroom Penthouse with the BEST ocean views! With a Rooftop patio

Specatular 3-bedroom Penthouse with the BEST ocean views! With a Rooftop patio

10/10 Excellent
"This place was amazing! The view was beautiful! I would definitely recommend staying here!"
Lacey D. 4-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Specatular 3-bedroom Penthouse with the BEST ocean views! With a Rooftop patio

Other attractions near Playa Matapalo

A beach with waves, a clear sky, and a tree with red flowers.
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Bahia Pez Vela Beach

7.8/10 (129 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bahia Pez Vela Beach during your trip to El Ocotal? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Playa Matapalo?
Playa Matapalo is located in Sardinal. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 5 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Playa Matapalo?
Bahia Pez Vela Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. It's located 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Playa Matapalo.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Playa Matapalo?
Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Playa Matapalo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playa Matapalo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Playa Matapalo.
What can I see and do near Playa Matapalo?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Coco Beach, Ocotal Beach and Bahia Pez Vela Beach. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Danta Beach, Playa Penca and Playa Prieta. You might plan a visit to Diamante Eco Adventure Park or Haras del Mar Equestrian Center while you're in the area.