Santa Cruz Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Santa Cruz
Where to stay in Santa Cruz
Barrio Buenos Aires
Check out nearby sights like Parque Bernabela Ramos while you're spending some time in Barrio Buenos Aires and the surrounding area.
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
Sardinal de Carrillo Sardinal Guanacaste
Stay at this beach resort in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (244 reviews)
Beach was beautiful. Food horrible. Service not as good as riu palace. Lots and lots of kids, not good if your childless. Rooms beautiful and clean. Maid service gets a low grade. Had to go hunt for clean towels daily. Excursions amazing with Brothers Tours on beach daily.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
Playa Matapalo- Sardinal Sardinal Guanacaste
Stay at this beach resort in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,482 reviews)
Everything was great but there were ants in the room which were worse when it rained.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Condovac la Costa
400 metros norte de la Iglesia Catolica Sardinal
The price is NZ$363 per night from 7 May to 8 May
NZ$363
7 May - 8 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Sardinal. Enjoy free parking, 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
6.6/10 (1,025 reviews)
The pictures are very deceiving. Property ruin down. Food horrible. The staff was nice especially bar tender Gene. Four pools there might be 10 chase lounge that was broken. Pool towels had holes in them. You have to walk up one hell of a hill to go to the pool and buffet. Tub wouldn’t drain, let’s ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
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.
Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
Av Central Tamarindo Provincia de Guanacaste
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Tamarindo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and on-site spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (103 reviews)
Our stay at Casa Nahua was extremely disappointing and far below what the property’s presentation suggests. From arrival, the lack of a proper check-in process was concerning. There was no real reception, no structured welcome, and no meaningful ID verification. From a basic guest security standpoint, ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hermosa Paradise
Highway 159 behind Super Luperon Sardinal Guanacaste Province
Stay at this aparthotel in Sardinal. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 14 beach bars. Popular attractions Coco Beach and Playa Hermosa are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (110 reviews)
Basic accommodations but AC on point and a refreshing pool.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Toro Blanco Resort
25 Metros Sur de la Iglesia Catolica Sardinal Guanacaste
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (163 reviews)
Nice pool and a block from beach. Nice breakfast. Beds are a little hard. Hotel is well located right in town so you can walk anywhere. AC works well.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
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
Parque Bernabela Ramos
Explore the great outdoors at Parque Bernabela Ramos, a lovely green space in Santa Cruz. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
Activities
Blue Dolphin - Public Catamaran Tour - Tamarindo
NZ$179
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
ATV or Buggy Guided Tour from Tamarindo, Conchal or Riu Hotels
NZ$154
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Costa Rica Monkey Jungle Zipline from Tamarindo
NZ$111
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Rio Celeste Falls+Rain Forest+Tubing+Slothful Shrine
NZ$290
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tamarindo : Public Sunset Tour by Pacific Lounge Catamaran
NZ$167
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Discover secret beaches near Tamarindo on ATVs
NZ$136
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
