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Romantic Villa, 1 Bedroom, Private Pool, Ocean View | View from room

"One of the best views i have everseen and from your villa and shower, incredible and the service very personalised "

2 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"Beautiful setting, attentive staff, wonderful accommodation "

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"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. "

"Repeat guest, we love it. "

4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"amazing hotel, you have to stay!"

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29 Sept - 30 Sept

"Beautiful location and rooms just very far from Everything "

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5 Sept - 6 Sept

2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"Great place to stay with family "

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22 Sept - 23 Sept

"Friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive staff."

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1 Sept - 2 Sept

Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

"Nice place. Would go there again. "

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4 Sept - 5 Sept

"The staff are wonderful. Rooms clean and unique with hammocks on the "porch". Wonderful pools! We loved our stay. "

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29 Sept - 30 Sept

3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"beautiful quiet place very tranquil.. ..perfect. Enjoyed everything.."

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20 Sept - 21 Sept

"Amazing staff. Relaxing stay even with a major Xtrerra event going on."

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24 Sept - 25 Sept

"beautiful place! staff are friendly! will definitely come back when i visit costa rica again "

"Amazing place to base yourself near Flamingo and Potrero beaches and local restaurants and groceries. Immaculate new kitchenware and appliances and thoroughly cleaned and the hosts were v communicative over Whatsapp. Would love to stay here again before too long!"

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1 Sept - 2 Sept

"Perfect beach front property "

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1 Sept - 2 Sept

"Tranquil setting for a relaxing stay, resort is very close to the Ferry station. Nothing to do at OPacifico but to rest, relax, enjoy natural beauty. Pool and Restaurant are an oasis. Rooms are comfortable and clean, outdoor porch. Enjoy "

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8 Sept - 9 Sept

On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels

"Great spot on the beach."

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1 Sept - 2 Sept

Outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas

"Beautiful property with the friendliest staff. "

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1 Sept - 2 Sept

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

"A truly exceptional hotel in every way. Had a wonderful stay."

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14 Sept - 15 Sept

"The food at the restaurant was delicious. Staff was super friendly and helpful at hotel and restaurant "

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1 Sept - 2 Sept

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Isla Chiquita Glamping Hotel

Paquera

9.4/10Exceptional (53 reviews)

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£243 nightly

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Cóbano

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Las Catalinas

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Room, 5 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Ocean View (Private Pool) | View from room

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Accommodation near Nicoya Peninsula attractions

Coco Beach

Explore the depths of the ocean with your snorkel and fly through the treetops of the jungle on a zip line in this picturesque beach town.

Tamarindo Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Tamarindo Beach during your travels in Tamarindo? Stroll along the seaside or seek out the surfing spots.

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Top reasons to visit Nicoya Peninsula

Stunning Beaches: The Nicoya Peninsula boasts some of Costa Rica's most beautiful and secluded beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
Outdoor Adventures: With activities like golfing, hiking, and surfing, the region is a haven for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Cultural Exploration: Visitors can explore charming churches and vibrant towns, immersing themselves in local culture and heritage.
Tranquil Atmosphere: The relaxed vibe of the peninsula offers a perfect escape for those seeking peace and rejuvenation.
Diverse Accommodations: From charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious holiday rentals, the range of lodging options caters to every traveler's needs.

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Discover a range of charming accommodations in the Nicoya Peninsula, from inviting hotels to delightful bed and breakfasts. Whether you seek adventure, relaxation by the beach, or a rejuvenating spa experience, this region offers something for every traveller. Explore various options, including holiday rentals and cosy cottages, ensuring a memorable stay tailored to your needs.

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only: Nestled 9.9km away from Nicoya Peninsula, Azura Beach Resort is a luxurious 4-star haven perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or adventure enthusiasts. This adults-only retreat boasts an all-inclusive experience, providing unlimited food and drinks, including a variety of buffet and à la carte options. Guests can indulge in relaxation at the outdoor pool, enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments, or partake in thrilling activities like kayaking and fishing. The resort's direct beach access enhances the experience, making it ideal for sunbathing or evening strolls along the shore. With special romance packages and on-site dining options, Azura Beach Resort promises a memorable escape.
Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge: Situated 9.9km from Nicoya Peninsula, Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge is a charming 4-star establishment that embraces an inclusive atmosphere, welcoming travellers from all backgrounds, including the LGBTQIA community. This boutique hotel features direct beach access, offering a serene escape for both leisure and business guests. With facilities such as a business centre and meeting rooms, it caters to professionals while providing a relaxing environment. The lodge’s exquisite design and personalised service make it a delightful choice for those seeking a blend of work and leisure in a picturesque coastal setting.
Hotel Brisas del Pacifico: Located 9.9km from Nicoya Peninsula, Hotel Brisas del Pacifico offers a comfortable and convenient lodging option for all types of travellers. This hotel provides essential amenities, including free WiFi in both rooms and public areas, ensuring guests stay connected during their visit. With complimentary self-parking, it’s an ideal choice for those travelling by car. The welcoming atmosphere and practical facilities make it a perfect base for exploring the stunning Nicoya Peninsula while enjoying a relaxed and affordable stay.

Where to stay near Nicoya Peninsula

The Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica offers a breathtaking blend of adventure and relaxation. From the secluded beaches of the southern Nicoya Peninsula to the vibrant towns in the Nicoya region, visitors can immerse themselves in tropical luxury and stunning scenery. Experience the tranquil atmosphere, indulge in outdoor excursions, and discover the unique vibes that make this destination a true gem for any traveller seeking an unforgettable holiday.

Nicoya: Nestled 2.5km from the Nicoya Peninsula, Nicoya is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to adventure. With year-round visitor numbers peaking in January to February and July, it attracts those seeking outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf course and resorts, while nature lovers can explore nearby beaches, national parks, and even a volcano. Whether you're looking for adrenaline-pumping activities or tranquil vistas, Nicoya promises an enriching travel experience.
El Carmen: Located 2.5km from the Nicoya Peninsula, El Carmen is a charming neighbourhood perfect for family-oriented travellers. The area sees moderate seasonal tourist flow, peaking from December to February. Visitors can partake in exciting zipline adventures, enjoy performances at the local theatre, or shop at the nearby shopping centre. With its proximity to beautiful beaches, a marina, and historical churches, El Carmen combines city life with the allure of outdoor activities, making it a delightful stop on your Costa Rican journey.
Nosara: Situated 12.5km from the Nicoya Peninsula, Nosara is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. While visitor numbers peak from January to March, the charm of Nosara remains throughout the year. Here, you can relax at luxurious resorts or challenge yourself on the local golf course. The nearby national park and volcano offer opportunities for exploration, ensuring nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers will find their paradise in Nosara. Its laid-back atmosphere and breathtaking landscape make it a must-visit destination.

Things to do near Nicoya Peninsula

The Nicoya Peninsula offers a fantastic array of outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking excitement. Popular activities include golfing at picturesque courses and enjoying recreational areas. With its stunning landscapes and vibrant atmosphere, the Nicoya Peninsula is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and partake in various adventurous pursuits.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit Frog Pad, located 9.9km away from Nicoya Peninsula, where you can find charming souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore local markets for handcrafted gifts and vibrant local crafts that truly capture the essence of Costa Rica.

Recreation

At Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course, enjoy a challenging round amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for golf enthusiasts. Black Stallion Eco Park offers a serene escape with wellness activities, ideal for relaxation. Reserva Conchal Golf Course provides another fantastic golfing experience, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the region.

Adventure

Samara Trails offers a scenic hiking experience with lush landscapes and adventure vibes, located 6.8km from Nicoya Peninsula. For water sports enthusiasts, Safari Surf School, 9.9km away, provides exhilarating surfing lessons. Thrill-seekers can zip through the treetops at Canopy Vista Tamarindo, situated 14.9km from the peninsula.

Nightlife

The Nicoya Peninsula boasts a vibrant nightlife, with lively beach bars like La Luna in Nosara, offering sunset views and cocktails. In Samara, you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere at El Ancla, where live music sets the mood for a fantastic evening under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nicoya Peninsula

For a budget-friendly trip to the Nicoya Peninsula, consider visiting from September to November when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and take advantage of last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Saturdays are generally the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider bundling flights and activities with your hotel for additional savings. Exploring the area’s beautiful beaches and nature trails offers plenty of free activities to enjoy.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Nicoya Peninsula are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Nicoya Peninsula about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Nicoya Peninsula is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Nicoya Peninsula is Monday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you’ll discover a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
Consider bundling your trip: You might find it more economical to combine your hotel reservation for the Nicoya Peninsula with your flights and activities by selecting an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Nicoya Peninsula

The Nicoya Peninsula is a paradise for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches, charming churches, and vibrant urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty, culture, and recreational activities that this region has to offer. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the beach or exploring local heritage, the Nicoya Peninsula promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

Carrillo Beach: Located 9.9km from Nicoya Peninsula, Carrillo Beach offers a tranquil and picturesque setting with golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for relaxation, swimming, and sunbathing, this beach is perfect for those seeking a laid-back vibe amidst stunning natural beauty.
Nicoya Colonial Church: Situated 2.5km from Nicoya Peninsula, this historic church showcases beautiful colonial architecture and rich cultural heritage. Its serene ambiance invites visitors to explore its intricate details and learn about the local history, making it a significant landmark.
La Casa de la Cultura: Also located 2.5km from Nicoya Peninsula, this cultural centre is a hub for local arts and traditions. Visitors can engage with various exhibitions and events, immersing themselves in the vibrant culture and creativity of the region.

Best time to go to Nicoya Peninsula

The best time to visit Nicoya Peninsula can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Nicoya Peninsula falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Nicoya Peninsula falls in November, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
February	80.4°F (26.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
March	81.7°F (27.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	82.6°F (28.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	80.1°F (26.700000000000003°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly High
September	79.2°F (26.200000000000003°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
October	78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
November	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nicoya Peninsula

For a visit to the Nicoya Peninsula in Costa Rica, you can fly into two major airports: Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber International) and Tamarindo (TNO). Liberia is 21.1km away, with notable hotels like the Five-Star Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, 6.2km from the airport, offering various transport services. Tamarindo is 16.2km from Nicoya, featuring the Five-Star JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa, just 3.1km away, providing shuttle and transport services. Alternatively, La Fortuna (FON-Arenal), located 39.8km from Nicoya, offers luxurious stays like The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal, 2.5km from the airport, with comprehensive transport options available.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find the best nightlife in Nicoya Peninsula?

The Nicoya Peninsula is a stunning destination in Costa Rica, renowned for its gorgeous beaches and laid-back vibe, but it also has some charming nightlife options worth exploring.

In the town of Tamarindo, you'll find a lively atmosphere with an array of beach bars, nightclubs, and live music venues. This area is particularly popular among surfers and backpackers, making it ideal for those looking to mingle and enjoy a vibrant night out.

If you venture to Santa Teresa, the nightlife is more relaxed but equally delightful. Here, you'll discover beachfront bars with stunning sunset views, where you can sip on cocktails and enjoy local DJs playing laid-back tunes. It's a favourite spot for those looking to unwind after a day of surfing or yoga.

For a more local experience, head to Nosara. This area offers a few bars and restaurants that come alive in the evenings, often featuring live music and a inviting space where you can enjoy a night out with locals and fellow travellers alike.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Nicoya Peninsula.

How can I save on a Nicoya Peninsula hotel booking with Expedia?

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How much is the nightly rate at a Nicoya Peninsula hotel?

Prices for hotels in Nicoya Peninsula often vary, but you can find a great deal from £60 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only

Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only

Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge

Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel

The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel

Suitree Experience Hotel

Suitree Experience Hotel

Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hotel Villa del Sueño

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas

Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas

Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas

Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas

Tortuga Verde Glamping

Tortuga Verde Glamping

Z102 studios

Z102 studios

Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

OPacifico Hotel Boutique

OPacifico Hotel Boutique

The Coast Beachfront Hotel

The Coast Beachfront Hotel

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Tierra Magnifica Boutique Hotel

Tierra Magnifica Boutique Hotel

Olas Verdes Hotel

Olas Verdes Hotel

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