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2 outdoor pools

Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz

Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (79 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax at this spacious Costa Rican retreat with 2 outdoor pools and complimentary perks.
"Very Nice Hotel"
United States
Federico
Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz
Lobby

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport
3.5 star property
Liberia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,442 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the airport with a refreshing pool and convenient 24-hour shuttle service.
"Wonderful stay."
United States
Jane
The price is ￥24,865
￥28,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport
Exterior

Ostional Turtle Lodge

Ostional Turtle Lodge
2.0 star property
Cuajiniquil
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at a beachfront lodge with spa services near Playa Ostional.
"Very clean, great host and quiet secure area. "
Canada
Sheri
Ostional Turtle Lodge
Exterior

Guacamaya Lodge

Guacamaya Lodge
3.5 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Very nice pool area "
Canada
Craig
The price is ￥14,549
￥16,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Guacamaya Lodge
Beach nearby, scuba diving

The Hideaway Hotel

The Hideaway Hotel
3.5 star property
Sámara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside oasis in Sámara with an outdoor pool and pampering spa treatments.
"Great stay! Nice hotel with top staff and great food."
United Kingdom
Aaron
The price is ￥26,050
￥29,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
The Hideaway Hotel
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Villas Sol Beach Resort

Villas Sol Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Sardinal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (808 reviews)
"Great place "
Canada
Alexey
The price is ￥18,450
￥20,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Villas Sol Beach Resort
Exterior

Hotel Villa Acacia

Hotel Villa Acacia
3.0 star property
Sardinal
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (270 reviews)
"Room was very clean, staff were awesome and the locattion close to the beach was fantastic. "
Canada
Jo-Ann
Hotel Villa Acacia
Terrace/patio

The Palms At Coco Beach

The Palms At Coco Beach
3.0 star property
Sardinal
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (640 reviews)
"the pool area and food was really good!"
Canada
Shelley
The price is ￥16,485
￥18,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
The Palms At Coco Beach
Bar (on property)

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport
3.0 star property
Liberia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,292 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy complimentary breakfast after a poolside dip near Daniel Oduber Airport.
"Nice room great breakfast and great location close to the airport "
Canada
Tamara
The price is ￥26,526
￥29,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport
Supreme | Terrace/patio

Hotel La Palapa

Hotel La Palapa
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (432 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great private area on the beach, and a perfect location. The staff was outstanding. We are hoping to go back soon."
United States
Charles
The price is ￥16,716
￥18,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Hotel La Palapa
Outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hotel Villa del Sueño
3.0 star property
Sardinal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (438 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Scenic villa steps from Playa Hermosa with a refreshing pool and colonial charm.
"The whole staff is the best! We love the restaurant, and Jose at the front desk was fantastic!"
United States
David
The price is ￥17,752
￥20,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Hotel Villa del Sueño
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine

Hotel El Regalo

Hotel El Regalo
3.0 star property
Nicoya
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (49 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and Staff was very nice. 👍 "
United States
Christopher
The price is ￥10,721
￥12,115 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Hotel El Regalo
View from property

Hotel Villa Del Sol

Hotel Villa Del Sol
2.5 star property
Sardinal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical Costa Rican retreat with outdoor pool near two stunning beaches.
"Good basic B & B hotel, with great staff and good breakfasts."
Canada
Daniel
Hotel Villa Del Sol
Living area

RipJack Inn

RipJack Inn
3.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (417 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by three outdoor pools in tranquil Cabo Velas, close to Tamarindo Beach.
"Friendly staff, close to the beach, the menu at their restaurant was really great"
United States
Myah
The price is ￥26,844
￥30,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
RipJack Inn
On the beach, white sand, beach towels, surfing

Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana

Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana
3.0 star property
Palm Beach Estates
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to garden views and indulge in Swedish massages at this beach hotel.
"Great place"
Canada
Kathy
Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana
Breakfast, dinner served; international cuisine, pool views

Hotel Luna Azul

Hotel Luna Azul
3.0 star property
Cuajiniquil
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Perfect beach retreat with pool and daily massages on Costa Rica's coast.
"Staff, rooms are amazing "
Canada
Antonio
The price is ￥23,217
￥26,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 15 - Feb 16
Hotel Luna Azul
Exterior

Hotel & Villas Huetares

Hotel & Villas Huetares
3.0 star property
Sardinal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (398 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury close to Playa Hermosa with dual indoor pools.
"Nicely kept older hotel, nice pools and good location "
Canada
Zoe
The price is ￥17,274
￥19,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Hotel & Villas Huetares
Outdoor pool

Jungle's Edge: Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai & Yoga Retreats

Jungle's Edge: Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai & Yoga Retreats
3.0 star property
Nosara
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (118 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Martial arts and yoga retreats in Nosara with serene jungle pool atmosphere.
"Great facility, close to everything in Nosara/Garza. Comfortable and spacious with great AC in the Casitas. Yoga deck was great up many steps with an amazing view right next to the pool. Mat room and gym facilities looked fantastic and a shared kitchen area would be very convenient. Great place for Nomad workers with strong WiFi, and peace & quiet. "
United States
Jeffrey
Jungle's Edge: Jiu-Jitsu, Muay Thai & Yoga Retreats
Beach nearby, beach bar

Siwõ Art Guesthouse

Siwõ Art Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Sardinal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside retreat with poolside bar and garden views, just minutes from Coco Beach.
"The front desk was kind and helpful, the rooms were cozy and clean, beautiful grounds and close to the beach"
Canada
Kyle
The price is ￥11,716
￥13,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Siwõ Art Guesthouse
Outdoor pool

Blue Iguana

Blue Iguana
2.5 star property
Sámara
7.2 out of 10, Good, (116 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal retreat with a pool by Samara Beach offers refreshing ocean-side relaxation.
"Very easy to find & within walking distance to any food, entertainment, beach, & nature walks"
United States
Janette
The price is ￥9,189
￥10,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Blue Iguana
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Where to stay in 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.

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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.
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Locals gather at Parque Bernabela Ramos to enjoy live music and sample traditional dishes at weekend food stalls. Rent a board to catch beginner-friendly waves at Playa Tamarindo, or book horseback tours through nearby Diriá National Park.

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Tamarindo Beach coastline from above, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.

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Condovac la Costa

Condovac la Costa

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, friendly staff, and good food for the price"
Stephen 4-night trip
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Condovac la Costa

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Hotel Mar Rey

Hotel Mar Rey

Playa Tamarindo Tamarindo Guanacaste
The price is ￥19,297 per night from Feb 9 to Feb 10
￥19,297
￥21,806 total
Feb 9 - Feb 10
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (302 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Santa Cruz?
Located 21.5 mi (34.6 km) from the heart of Santa Cruz, Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive and Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Cruz.
What's the top vacation rental in Santa Cruz?
Las Catalinas Doorway: Visitors like this Santa Cruz vacation home rental. It 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. Make the most of the outdoor tennis courts in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Santa Cruz.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Cruz.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Santa Cruz?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Santa Cruz, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Santa Cruz?
Hotel Diria Santa Cruz is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Santa Cruz.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Santa Cruz?
Playa Junquillal Eco Resort is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Santa Cruz.
What are some accommodations with pools in Santa Cruz?
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive: Property located near Ocotal Beach. Features 6 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free water-park access. Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive and Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Santa Cruz.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Daniel Oduber International Airport (LIR)?
Hilton Garden Inn Liberia Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport include Hotel Santa Ana Liberia Airport and Hotel Rincon del Llano.
How is it to stay in Santa Cruz?
Visitors can enjoy all that Santa Cruz has to offer including its parks. In Santa Cruz, there are 33 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Santa Cruz.
What should I do while I'm visiting Santa Cruz?
A favorite place to visit is Parque Bernabela Ramos. You'll also find Casino Diria and Junquillal Beach in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Santa Cruz guide.
What's the weather like in Santa Cruz?
The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Santa Cruz are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 20 inches of rainfall.