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A beach with clear turquoise waters, sandy shore, and lush greenery.

A bedroom with a wooden bunk bed, a small bedside table, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a white chair, a decorative cushion, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

A multi-level wooden structure with balconies, illuminated by artificial lighting, and surrounded by vegetation.

1. Villas Conchal

Cabo Velas

Carlos

£47

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure, surrounded by trees and string lights.

A person sitting by a pool with a glass of orange juice, a plate of food, and a plant on the table.

A beach with clear turquoise waters, sandy shore, and lush green hills in the background.

An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and hanging plants.

2. Seis Playas Hotel

Tamarindo

Enrique

£45

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A swimming pool with reflections, surrounded by lush greenery and buildings with warm lighting.

A reception sign on a building with a blue textured wall and a staircase.

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a view of trees through the window.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a painting on the wall.

3. Conchal Hotel

Cabo Velas

Angela Kathryn

£52

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A wooden deck with a pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with hanging lights.

A beach with clear turquoise water, white sand, and lush green vegetation.

A wooden structure with a staircase leading to a covered area, surrounded by greenery and yellow flowers.

A bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and chairs.

4. Hotel Arco Iris

Tamarindo

Victoria

£59

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of lush greenery through a sliding door.

An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and lush greenery.

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, and a door leading outside.

5. Hotel Villa Del Sol

Sardinal

Jonathan

£63

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A beach with a clear sky, sandy shore, and a distant mountain.

A wooden deck with a chair, a thatched-roof structure, and a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery.

A café with wooden tables and wicker chairs, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern café with outdoor seating, a two-story structure, and a sign reading "CAFÉ CANTA".

6. Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana

Palm Beach Estates

John

£42

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A modern lobby with a curved sofa, a large wall-mounted light fixture, and a glass partition.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view through a sliding door to an outdoor area, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a luxury property.

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with white and blue bedding, a blue throw blanket, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a pendant light, and a framed picture on the wall.

7. Mono Luxe Villas

Tamarindo

Brian

£64

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a wooden pergola.

A bar area with a curved wooden counter and three black bar stools.

A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, wooden chairs, a coffee table, and a view of mountains through large windows.

A spacious living area with a large sofa, coffee table, and chairs, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows offering a mountain view.

8. W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

Cabo Velas

Artur

£388

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A swimming pool with a tiled deck, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a red roof.

A bedroom with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, a refrigerator, and a window with curtains.

A two-story building with balconies, a gravel driveway, and surrounding greenery.

A two-story building with a gravel courtyard, a bench, and a tree in the center.

9. Hotel Diversion Tropical

Cabo Velas

Yuranith

£51

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern house with a swimming pool, surrounded by tropical plants and a sunset sky.

A man sitting at a desk with a laptop, a window with a view of a building and a painting of a flower.

A beach with palm trees, people, and beach chairs.

A covered patio area with a stone wall, a wooden table with chairs, and various potted plants.

10. Hotel Huacas

Tamarindo

Ana

£61

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A woman in a swimsuit sitting on a pool edge with a tropical garden in the background.

A beach with people, including children, and a surfboard.

A modern living room with a sofa, wooden coffee table, and a kitchen area with a refrigerator and a coffee maker.

A bedroom with a white bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

11. RipJack Inn

Cabo Velas

Yesenia

£110

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious outdoor area with green wicker chairs, a table, and potted plants.

A sandy beach with rocky outcrops and a clear sky.

A hallway with a vintage scooter cart, potted plants, and a decorative metal gate.

A cozy, well-lit room with a large window, wooden furniture, and hanging woven light fixtures.

12. Zulu Surf Hotel

Tamarindo

Janet

£33

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A resort with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a building with illuminated windows.

A round table set for a meal on a beach with white tablecloth, candles, and flowers.

A beach with a large tree in the foreground and a clear view of the ocean.

13. Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Cabo Velas

Xiaokun

£150

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A covered outdoor bar area with a pool in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a painting on the wall, and a door with a sign.

14. Hotel Nany

Cabo Velas

Andrew

£56

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and lush greenery in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a remote control, and a glass table.

A swimming pool with a concrete edge, surrounded by a brick patio and lush greenery.

A courtyard with a hammock, potted plants, and a yellow building.

15. Hotel Brasilito

Cabo Velas

Donna

£55

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A clear blue sky, a swimming pool with lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof structure.

A wooden deck with a sofa and a lamp, surrounded by a natural landscape.

A living room with two brown leather sofas, a central coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, curtains, and a mirror.

16. Maravida Social Hotel by Crazy Monkey

Tamarindo

Joseph

£57

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A covered outdoor area with a thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.

A beachside room with a bed, a towel, and a view of the ocean.

A beachside restaurant with tables and chairs, overlooking the ocean with boats in the distance.

A beachfront restaurant with outdoor seating, surrounded by palm trees, and a thatched-roof structure in the background.

17. Hotel La Palapa

Tamarindo

Nancy

£64

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A wooden deck with two chairs facing a lush tropical landscape with palm trees and a mountain in the distance.

A wooden bar area with stools, a counter with fruits, and a bamboo wall.

A pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, with a building in the background.

A spacious dining area with a long wooden table, benches, and a high wooden ceiling.

18. El-Sabanero Eco Lodge

Tamarindo

Yousef

£54

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A poolside view with a pizza and a drink on a table.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, two wooden armchairs, potted plants, and a blue welcome mat.

A building with a red-tiled roof, a stone archway entrance, and potted plants at the front.

A kitchen with dark cabinets, a granite countertop, a refrigerator, and a window with a view of greenery.

19. Vista Condor Lodge

Cabo Velas

Luis

£72

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A poolside area with a pergola, seating, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious lounge area with comfortable seating, including sofas and ottomans, and a large wall-mounted surfboard.

A hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a view of the ocean, and a sliding glass door.

20. Wyndham Tamarindo

Tamarindo

Malak

£114

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

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Top Matapalo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice resort. Very friendly and helpful staff. Perhaps you could have your room access on your wristband rather than having to carry room and towel cards with you."

Wyndham Tamarindo

8/10 Good

"Outdoor pool was fantastic with the beautiful view, the staff were so helpful."

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

8/10 Good

"Beautiful property. Well maintained with friendly and helpful staff"

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"Great location great beach front activities & food were.like being on a cruise..close to town but a long walk staff was very attentive"

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic place to stay. We were so close to all the excursions we wanted to do. And the beach is literally right there! Pools were clean and fun! Would 100% go back!"

Villas Sol Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely stay. Great views from balcony and restaurant. Staff were very attentive in restaurant. Quick shuttle to beach and back. We enjoyed our stay so much at the beginning of the trip we decided to book a couple of days at the end of our vacation as well. The second stay had much better mattress"

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"It’s a beautiful property and very well maintained. The food is awesome, staff are eager to help and always smiling. The only thing missing was evening entertainment."

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

8/10 Good

"The staff were amazing. The location is right on the beach and we could see and hear the waves from our balcony. Nice, clean, laid back place."

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent

"Excellence across all levels great staff, grounds and food"

More cheap stays in Matapalo

Hermosa Paradise

Highway 159 behind Super Luperon Sardinal Guanacaste Province

£43

10 Sept - 11 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (125 reviews)

Hotel Mar Rey

Playa Tamarindo Tamarindo Guanacaste

£60

6 Oct - 7 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (370 reviews)

Bahia Esmeralda Boutique Hotel & Villas

100 metros Este de la Plaza Deportiva Tempate Guanacaste

£61

7 Sept - 8 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (141 reviews)

Hotel Villa Del Sol

Barrio La Chorrera Sardinal

£63

7 Sept - 8 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (389 reviews)

Mono Luxe Villas

75W4 47C Tamarindo Guanacaste Province

£64

7 Oct - 8 Oct

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)

Toro Blanco Resort

25 Metros Sur de la Iglesia Catolica Sardinal Guanacaste

£79

6 Oct - 7 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Matapalo?

Located 12.4 mi (20 km) from the heart of Matapalo, Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa and Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Matapalo.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Matapalo has to offer?

Las Catalinas Doorway: This holiday home rental outside of Matapalo is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a terrace and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include kitchenware to make your meal-planning easier. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and outdoor tennis courts. See all vacation rentals in Matapalo.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Matapalo.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Matapalo?

Villa de Los Monos is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Matapalo.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Matapalo?

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive: Property located near Ocotal Beach. Features 6 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and free water park access. The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa and Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Matapalo.

What is staying in Matapalo like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Matapalo has to offer, including the beaches and restaurants. Top sights around the area include Tamarindo Beach and Coco Beach. In Matapalo, there are 32 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Matapalo.

What is there to see in Matapalo?

Notable places to visit in the surrounding area include Tamarindo Beach and Coco Beach. You'll also find Reserva Conchal Golf Course and Conchal Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Matapalo guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Matapalo?

The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Matapalo are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 373 mm of rainfall.

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Our top choices for Matapalo hotels

1. Villas Conchal

2. Seis Playas Hotel

3. Conchal Hotel

4. Hotel Arco Iris

5. Hotel Villa Del Sol

6. Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana

7. Mono Luxe Villas

8. W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

9. Hotel Diversion Tropical

10. Hotel Huacas

11. RipJack Inn

12. Zulu Surf Hotel

13. Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

14. Hotel Nany

15. Hotel Brasilito

16. Maravida Social Hotel by Crazy Monkey

17. Hotel La Palapa

18. El-Sabanero Eco Lodge

19. Vista Condor Lodge

20. Wyndham Tamarindo

Top Matapalo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Wyndham Tamarindo

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

Villas Sol Beach Resort

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

More cheap stays in Matapalo

Hermosa Paradise

Hotel Mar Rey

Bahia Esmeralda Boutique Hotel & Villas

Hotel Villa Del Sol

Mono Luxe Villas

Toro Blanco Resort

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