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Your Black Beauty Holiday

The stress-free way to experience this interesting city is with a customised Black Beauty holiday package. Stay in the neighbourhood of Playa Guiones, which is great for views, surfing and coastal beaches or go someplace else — our packages are all about you. If your trip to Black Beauty includes a little sightseeing, check out major attractions such as Ostional National Wildlife Refuge, San Juanillo Beach and Playa Ostional. Expedia will help you escape your routine. Tailor your holiday to Black Beauty to match your travel style, whatever that may look like.

Black Beauty Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Costa Rican colóns
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)
Max Temp Winter
32ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Ostional National Wildlife Refuge, San Juanillo Beach and Playa Ostional

Top hotels in Black Beauty

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa

5 out of 5
Playa Mansita, Hacienda Pinilla, Tamarindo, Guanacaste
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £372 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
£372
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (709 reviews)
"The property is beautiful, the staff is fantastic, and the food is delicious. The room had a lovely view of the garden from the balcony and my children absolutely loved the pool. One downside: It is very secluded so it is a long drive to go one excursions."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

4 out of 5
Playa Samara, Carrillo, Sámara, Guanacaste
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £291 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£291
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (593 reviews)
"Had the best time. I do wish they had more entertainment on the resort & the food and drinks went a little later than 10pm."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel

The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel

4 out of 5
Playa Guiones, Nosara
The price is £158 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
£158
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (363 reviews)
"Drinks barely contained alcohol and were mostly ice and @ $21 each that’s ridiculous. Tips were included but when asked the waiter lied and said no they were not. Hotel attempted to charge me for services I did not receive. Some staff could have been friendlier. The housekeeper was excellent. The ..."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2025

The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel
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What to do in Black Beauty

utv side by side- pininos adventures

UTV Side By Side Off Road Tour Tamarindo Beach & Flamingo Beach

£48
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
UTV Side By Side Off Road Tour Tamarindo Beach & Flamingo Beach
Sailboat Adventure in Nosara

Sailboat Adventure in Nosara

£96
per adult
Sailboat Adventure in Nosara
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Rain Forest Canopy Tour from Tamarindo: Zipline, Hanging Bridge

£41
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Rain Forest Canopy Tour from Tamarindo: Zipline, Hanging Bridge
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Black Beauty travel package cost?
Custom build your Black Beauty travel package from an affordable . Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars to create the trip you've been dreaming about. Remember to add on a few experiences or tours!
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Black Beauty travel package?
It's difficult to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's good to know that you can cancel or change your Black Beauty travel package. If your booking was made in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If it's an older booking, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal for further details.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Black Beauty?
You'll save loads of cash if you combine your car rentals, flights and hotels into a Black Beauty travel package. Sometimes cheap means fewer choices. But not with Expedia. We offer over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels across the globe, which means you'll always have plenty of variety to choose from. Eager to save even more? Add some exciting activities to your package deal and unlock even bigger bargains! After all, travel is about more than simply getting to your destination.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Black Beauty holidays?
We do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that works for you during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Make sure you bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make that dream holiday possible.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you want to pay off your getaway in multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be right for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your trip (rather than all of it upfront) makes it easier to hit that "book now" button, opt for a low deposit holiday payment plan with Klarna.

Where should I stay in Black Beauty?
If you'll be visiting Ostional National Wildlife Refuge, skip commuting and find somewhere to stay close by. It's one of the top attractions in Black Beauty.
How far in advance should I book my Black Beauty holiday?
It can be tricky to know when is the perfect time to book your trip to Black Beauty. But generally the earlier you book, the more affordable the prices. In some cases, you can book your flights and hotels nearly a year before departure. If you're considering a last-minute getaway, no need to stress! There are terrific bargains posted on Expedia every single day.
What does an Expedia Black Beauty travel package include?
That depends on what you want. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to combine flights and hotels. Taking the whole family to Black Beauty? A travel package that includes rental cars, flights and hotels might be a better fit. Expedia gives you the flexibility and freedom to tailor your travel package.
What should I know before booking a Black Beauty travel package?
Whether it's relaxation or adventure you're seeking, a Black Beauty travel package lets you organise your escape your way. Plus, you'll get access to great discounts when you combine your accommodation with your flights and rental car. The more you bundle, the more you'll save!
Can I choose my airline with a Black Beauty Expedia travel package?
Yes, and with more than 550 airlines to pick from around the world, it's all about choice. Browse the available options and find out which airline suits your budget and needs.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.