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Our top choices for Santa Cruz apartments

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a pool with lane dividers, and a building with a white facade and balconies.

1. Stunning Studio with AC in Las Catalinas- Beach Club Access Included

Stunning Studio with AC in Las Catalinas- Beach Club Access Included
Las Catalinas
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$384
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Stunning Studio with AC in Las Catalinas- Beach Club Access Included
A marina with boats, a swimming pool, and a view of mountains.

2. Marina Flamingo

Marina Flamingo
5.0 star property
Cabo Velas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 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$396
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Marina Flamingo
A modern house with a covered patio, a lawn, and a small garden with cacti.

3. Apartamento Ganesha Liberia

Apartamento Ganesha Liberia
3.0 star property
Liberia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"This was our second reservation, and everything was comfortable, pleasant, and wonderful. We enjoyed our stay very much!"
United States
HENRY HS
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Apartamento Ganesha Liberia
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a coffee maker, and a countertop.

4. LIV 1 - Studio. Just a few minutes from the best beaches in Guanacaste.

LIV 1 - Studio. Just a few minutes from the best beaches in Guanacaste.
Provincia de Guanacaste
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
LIV 1 - Studio. Just a few minutes from the best beaches in Guanacaste.
A modern house with a swimming pool, two umbrellas, and a patio area.

5. T Loft

T Loft
3.5 star property
Playa Hermosa
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$239
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
T Loft
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and black chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of a swimming pool and greenery.

6. LIV 3 - Two-room apartment. Just a few minutes from the best beaches in Guanacaste.

LIV 3 - Two-room apartment. Just a few minutes from the best beaches in Guanacaste.
Lorena
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
LIV 3 - Two-room apartment. Just a few minutes from the best beaches in Guanacaste.
An outdoor dining area with string lights, wooden tables, and chairs, surrounded by palm trees.

7. Poolside Casita in Gated Community - Minutes to the best beaches in Costa Rica!

Poolside Casita in Gated Community - Minutes to the best beaches in Costa Rica!
Guatemala de Santa Rosa
Poolside Casita in Gated Community - Minutes to the best beaches in Costa Rica!
A lush garden with palm trees and various shrubs, a pathway, and a building with large windows.

8. Hermosa Paradise

Hermosa Paradise
2.0 star property
Sardinal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Very clean apartment. We enjoyed our stay."
Germany
Jana
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hermosa Paradise
A balcony with a pool, white wicker furniture, and a view of a building with balconies.

9. Villa Verde

Villa Verde
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable, and great location."
United States
Mischa
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Villa Verde
A multi-level outdoor water feature with cascading steps and a stone pathway.

10. Magical Sunsets at Coco Sunset Hills

Magical Sunsets at Coco Sunset Hills
Playas del coco
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Magical Sunsets at Coco Sunset Hills
A residential property with a paved driveway, a small house with a metal roof, and lush greenery including palm trees and various plants.

11. Charming 1-bedroom apartment with AC, WiFi in lovely Rio Seco, Santa Cruz.

Charming 1-bedroom apartment with AC, WiFi in lovely Rio Seco, Santa Cruz.
Santa Cruz
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Charming 1-bedroom apartment with AC, WiFi in lovely Rio Seco, Santa Cruz.
A modern two-story house with a unique design, featuring a central staircase, a pool area with lounge chairs, and a well-maintained garden.

12. Z102 studios

Z102 studios
4.0 star property
Potrero
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Clean room and easy check in process"
United States
Leah
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Z102 studios
A modern outdoor living area with a white sofa, wicker furniture, and a glass coffee table.

13. Horizon Homes By Suerte Tour

Horizon Homes By Suerte Tour
3.0 star property
Potrero
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Horizon Homes By Suerte Tour
A dining table set for two with a view of the beach and ocean.

14. Residencias Samara

Residencias Samara
4.0 star property
Sámara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Great space and location. Staff was very helpful"
Canada
Joel Patricio
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Residencias Samara
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a forested hill in the background.

15. Villas Welcome to Heaven

Villas Welcome to Heaven
3.5 star property
Puerto Carrillo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Nice property. Great for our family. Spacious, clean and nearly all kitchen amenities."
Canada
Brian Andrew
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Villas Welcome to Heaven
A swimming pool with a pizza float, surrounded by plants and string lights.

16. Anona Guesthouse

Anona Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Sardinal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Awesome stay, beautiful area, 7 min walk to the beautiful beach, and grocery store. Several places to eat."
United States
Spenser
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Anona Guesthouse
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a kitchen in the background.

17. Floral Departments

Floral Departments
Comunidad
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Floral Departments
A modern outdoor pool area with a covered seating area, a staircase, and a mural on the wall.

18. Private and modern apartment 3

Private and modern apartment 3
Villareal
Private and modern apartment 3
A modern outdoor pool area with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a view of adjacent buildings.

19. Blue Window

Blue Window
3.0 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"Shirley is a great host. Peaceful place. Wonderful beaches around, like Avellanas beach or Blanca Beach "
United States
Cristian
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Blue Window
A modern house with a swimming pool, covered patio, and a gravel driveway.

20. LIV 5 - Studio. Just a few minutes from the best beaches in Guanacaste.

LIV 5 - Studio. Just a few minutes from the best beaches in Guanacaste.
Lorena
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
LIV 5 - Studio. Just a few minutes from the best beaches in Guanacaste.
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

10/10 Excellent
"We were there for 1 night to catch a morning flight. Hotel was clean, staff friendly, breakfast was good and airport shuttle was perfect!"
Russell 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Find out more about Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Apartments information

Number of reviews
340
Accommodation
970 Apartments
Lowest Price
NZ$112
Highest Price
NZ$396

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Santa Cruz?
There are plenty of places to stay in Santa Cruz with 36 hotels and other lodging options. Though there aren't many apartments, we can help you find similar accommodation. When you search for a place to stay on Expedia, you can filter by amenities such as a kitchen— one of the conveniences often found in an apartment. Even filter by similar properties such as condos, holiday homes or cottages. Make time to visit the region's favourite sights such as Tamarindo Beach.
Why choose an apartment versus a traditional hotel?
An apartment comes equipped with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals, and is usually more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for solo travellers who want to live like locals, and also for families who want the conveniences of home.
What's the top apartment for a stay in Santa Cruz?
Below are some of the top apartments in the area to choose from: Marina Flamingo: Located in Cabo Velas , 18.6 mi/30 km from the heart of Santa Cruz. Includes free WiFi, a furnished balcony and a comfy bed . 3 restaurants and a health club are on site . Hermosa Paradise: Located 22.3 mi/35.9 km away in Sardinal . Free WiFi, a balcony and a private garden are included . Free parking and an outdoor pool are on site . Tropical Gardens: Located in Sardinal , 21.8 mi/35.1 km away. Includes free WiFi . Free parking and a terrace are on site . The Bungalows-Flamingo: Located 18.1 mi/29.2 km away in Cabo Velas . Free WiFi, a dining area and a Smart TV are included . Free parking and on-site laundry facilities are on site . Residencias Samara: Located in Sámara , 26.4 mi/42.5 km from Santa Cruz. Includes free WiFi and a Smart TV . Free parking and on-site laundry facilities are on site .
What can I expect from the weather during my trip to Santa Cruz?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you are planning a longer stay in Santa Cruz. 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 Santa Cruz are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 498 mm of rainfall.
What should I see in Santa Cruz?
Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Las Baulas National Marine Park, or get out into nature at a spot like Parque Bernabela Ramos. Tamarindo Beach and Junquillal Beach are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.
What's the best way to get to and around Santa Cruz?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can make your trip smoother when you get to your destination. Fly into Tamarindo (TNO), which is located 16.1 mi (26 km) away from the city centre. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Nosara (NOB), which is 19.9 mi (32 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.