Santa Cruz
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Where to stay in Santa Cruz
Find the best Santa Cruz areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Santa Cruz
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Barrio Buenos Aires
Parque Bernabela Ramos is one noteworthy place to stop while you're exploring Barrio Buenos Aires and the surrounding area.

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
Sardinal de Carrillo Sardinal Guanacaste
Book a stay at this beach property in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (607 reviews)
"Great resort, great amenities and excursions. Front desk needs to improve, make sure you arrive after 3 in order for them to have a room ready."
Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Playa Conchal S/N Cabo Velas Guanacaste
The price is ¥114,321 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
¥114,321
¥129,182 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury property in Cabo Velas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,014 reviews)
"This property was incredible. The staff were friendly and incredibly attentive. Excursions were fun. Our only negative was the food. Breakfast was perfect every morning at the market but the remaining meals were fair at best."
Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
Playa Matapalo- Sardinal Sardinal Guanacaste
Book a stay at this beach property in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,598 reviews)
"Overall, I would rate our stay at Rio Palace a 2/10. For the premium price, the level of comfort and service was far below expectations. Our room lacked a shower door or privacy curtain (there was evidence one had been installed previously), and many fixtures appeared damaged — not suitable for a ..."
Reviewed on Jul 12, 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.

Marina Flamingo
Marina Flamingo Cabo Velas Provincia de Guanacaste
Book a stay at this luxury apartment in Cabo Velas. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and a marina. Popular attractions Flamingo Beach and Playa Potrero are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (71 reviews)
"Clean room, good service"
Reviewed on Jul 13, 2026

Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
Av Central Tamarindo Provincia de Guanacaste
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Tamarindo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and onsite spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (120 reviews)
"The room was clean, modern, good air conditioner, by contrast de outside needed a lot of love! Some parts are under construction that stoped long time ago. The bathroom didn’t have safety bars and the floor was very slippery, when wet, because of shiny ceramic tiles. If any person plant to book these ..."
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

Bahia Pez Vela Resort
Playa del Coco Sardinal Guanacaste
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Sardinal. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Coco Beach and Playa Hermosa are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (100 reviews)
"Staff was amazi"
Reviewed on Apr 30, 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.
Stay near popular Santa Cruz attractions
Things to do

Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour
¥18,286
per adult
88% of travellers recommend

ATV or Buggy Guided Tour from Tamarindo, Conchal
¥14,629
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Blue Dolphin - Public Catamaran Tour - Tamarindo
¥17,067
per adult
80% of travellers recommend

Small-Group Zipline Canopy Tour in Tamarindo's Jungle
¥10,565
per adult
88% of travellers recommend

Rio Celeste Falls+Rain Forest+Tubing+Slothful Shrine
¥27,632
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Discover secret beaches near Tamarindo on ATVs
¥13,003
per adult
80% of travellers recommend

