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RipJack Inn

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (396)
"Stones throw away from the best beach for bodysurfing. Great food at the restaurant as well."
The price is ¥13,092
¥14,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
RipJack Inn

ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only

Hotel El Manglar

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (299)
"We loved this sweet little hotel. Simple, clean, comfortable, amazing beach access. Lovely staff, great location. We could have stayed longer!"
Hotel El Manglar

Pipe House Playa Grande

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"This is a great experience. Rooms are small but comfortable, the gym is great, the beach is very close! I would recommand strongly for the price ! "
The price is ¥10,506
¥11,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Pipe House Playa Grande

Hotel Cantarana

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140)
"Hotel Cantarana and its staff are truly what made our Costa Rica trip so enjoyable. From before we even checked in, their staff was helpful and responsive regarding check in. After checking in, our room was clean and amenities were amazing! We are already planning for our return to Hotel Cantarana!"
Hotel Cantarana

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great vacation spot"
The price is ¥28,698
¥32,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

The Coast Beachfront Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (612)
"Great spot on the beach."
The price is ¥25,979
¥29,356 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Coast Beachfront Hotel

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Nice place to stay, staff was very nice "
The price is ¥24,855
¥28,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Wyndham Tamarindo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Amazing hotel!!"
The price is ¥17,086
¥19,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Wyndham Tamarindo

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (946)
"Beautiful clean hotel, amazing food quality and lots of options, friendly & helpful staff! Central location! Perfect for couples :)"
The price is ¥31,845
¥35,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (431)
"Great place close to the beach and restaurant by walking distance "
The price is ¥12,166
¥13,747 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (714)
"Great stay, fantastic staff and beautiful property. "
The price is ¥65,976
¥79,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa

W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (306)
"An amazing stay. Would highly recommend."
The price is ¥61,568
¥74,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

Hotel Arco Iris

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (644)
"Perfect location, very safe and staff is excellent. Rooms are comfortable, clean and the hammocks are wonderful for relaxing. "
Hotel Arco Iris

Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (983)
"It’s a beautiful hotel, especially love all the plants and trees surrounding. All the staff are very friendly & wonderful."
The price is ¥24,245
¥27,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (830)
"This was a magical property that was Steps from the beach, and had every amenity imaginable. Friendly excellent staff who catered to any need. Excellent food in the restaurant. Incredible beach access and amenities. Can’t wait to come back next year. "
The price is ¥31,669
¥35,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

Hotel Villa del Sueño

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (390)
"Nice place. Would go there again. "
The price is ¥13,812
¥15,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hotel Villa Del Sol

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272)
"The grounds are beautiful, the staff is friendly, it is safe, and within walking distance to the beach, shops, and restaurants. I am so grateful we stayed here, it was the perfect boutique hotel. "
Hotel Villa Del Sol

Dunama Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (628)
"The service at Dunama hotel was spectacular the view is breath taking and the private beach is absolutely gorgeous."
The price is ¥15,566
¥17,589 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Dunama Hotel

The Palms At Coco Beach

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (575)
"Great location !"
The Palms At Coco Beach
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Stay near popular Playa Grande attractions

Flamingo Beach
Flamingo Beach featuring landscape views, general coastal views and surf

Flamingo Beach

Sunbathe on the soft sand, snorkel in the clear ocean water and spy turtles, crocodiles and monkeys at a marine park at this scenic beach.

Las Baulas National Marine Park
There is excellent bird and wildlife watching in the park. The nearby Tamarindo Wildlife Refuge, a salt water mangrove estuary, is thick with black-bellied whistling ducks, roseate spoonbills, yellow-crowned night herons, kingfishers and crocodiles. Howler monkeys, raccoons and coatimundis are also frequently spotted.

Las Baulas National Marine Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Las Baulas National Marine Park and enjoy the surfing in Playa Grande. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

Learn more about Playa Grande

Surfers flock to the pristine golden sands of Playa Grande for its consistent waves and nesting leatherback turtles. Join a guided turtle watching tour at Las Baulas National Marine Park or take surf lessons from local instructors who know the best breaks.

Learned how to surf here a couple of years ago. I dream about going back to this amazing country. #adventure #surf #beachfog #costrica
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Playa Grande?

Hotel Cantarana is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Traveler reviews also recommend Pipe House Playa Grande and Hotel El Manglar as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Playa Grande.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Playa Grande has to offer?

Las Catalinas Doorway: You might want to consider this vacation rental near Playa Grande, which is located on the beach and has a terrace, a garden, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include kitchenware to make your meal-planning easier. Our travelers also rate Five Bungalows, Swimming Pool and Amenities Amidst a Beachfront Forest. as a favorite home for rent in Playa Grande. See all vacation rentals in Playa Grande.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa Grande, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Playa Grande.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Playa Grande?

For more information about updating your trip to Playa Grande or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Playa Grande?

Based on our traveler reviews, ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Playa Grande.

What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Playa Grande?

RipJack Inn is a hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Las Baulas National Marine Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Playa Grande.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Playa Grande?

Hotel El Manglar is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Playa Grande.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Playa Grande?

Hotel El Manglar is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include RipJack Inn and Hotel Cantarana. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Playa Grande.

What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Grande Beach?

Adjacent to Grande Beach, Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort and Wyndham Tamarindo.

What about the best place to stay close to Las Baulas National Marine Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is RipJack Inn, located next to Las Baulas National Marine Park, and this 3.5-star hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Playa Grande Park Villas and ONDA - Playa Grande are a couple of other good options close by.

What's the best place for a beach vacation in Playa Grande?

Hotel El Manglar is a top beachfront hotel offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 6-minute walk of Grande Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Hotel Cantarana and Pipe House Playa Grande. See more stays near the beach in Playa Grande.

What are some hotels with pools in Playa Grande?

RipJack Inn is a top hotel with 3 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Playa Grande.

What is the best spa hotel in Playa Grande?

Hotel El Manglar is a top beach spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, Swedish massage, or body treatment at the onsite spa. Another popular spa hotel in Playa Grande is Hotel Cantarana. See all spa hotels in Playa Grande.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.

What's it like to stay in Playa Grande?

Families will find kid-friendly activities in Playa Grande, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. In Playa Grande, there are 171 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Playa Grande.

What are the top places to visit in Playa Grande?

The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Grande Beach, Tamarindo Beach, and Las Baulas National Marine Park. Additionally, you might want to add Ventanas Beach to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Playa Grande guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Playa Grande?

The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Playa Grande are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.