Nicoya Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


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Where to stay in Nicoya
Find the best Nicoya areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Casitas
While Casitas may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Recaredo Briceno Park and La Casa de la Cultura.
El Carmen
While there might not be top attractions in El Carmen, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Recaredo Briceno Park and La Casa de la Cultura.

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
Playa Samara, Carrillo Sámara Guanacaste
The price is £316 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£316
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Sámara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very good! (734 reviews)
"The resort is quiet and boring. Couldn't do too many activities due to them saying we couldn't have 2 people it needed to be a party of 4 minimum. Food was good and some of the staff were friendly but most of them didn't speak or were that helpful. The beach is nice if you're into it.I wouldn't go ..."
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel
Playa Guiones Nosara
The price is £295 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
£295
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Nosara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (406 reviews)
"Great Hotel"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge
Nosara, Guanacaste Nosara
The price is £243 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£243
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Nosara. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (428 reviews)
"The staff were accommodating and always willing to help. Our room was lovely and as advertised online. Clean, comfortable, and quiet. The pools were wonderful and our spa experience was extremely positive. Overall good value for dollar. Our only complaint would be the cost of a poolside drink - it ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas
Playa Avellanas Tamarindo Guanacaste
Stay at this villa in Tamarindo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Tamarindo Beach and Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (50 reviews)
"Please beware this place has a bug infestation and it’s so hard to get in and communicate with the people for the code. We couldn’t even stay because it was inhabitable. I reached out directly and they said they couldn’t do anything about it. Please save your time and money! my family had to look ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Luxury by the Beach - Great for Families or Multiple Couples
Samara Guanacaste
Stay at this beach holiday home in Sámara. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (197 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this beautiful home near the beach in Costa Rica. The location was excellent—close enough to easily walk to the beach. Nearby restaurants and plenty of outdoor activities. The house was very peaceful and private.The house was exceptionally well maintained, clean, and equipped ..."
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

Luxury Oceanview Villa with Private Chef, Infinity Pool, & Staff
Puerto Carrillo Guanacaste
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Puerto Carrillo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Samara Beach and Playa Camaronal ...
10/10 Exceptional! (159 reviews)
"There are honestly not enough words to be able to express how extraordinary this trip was for our family. The location is extraordinary. Ana and Freddie are the most amazing caretakers. They truly felt like our family by the end of the trip. The food that Ana cooked was spectacular. Our pickiest ..."
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Nicoya attractions
Things to do

Jungle and Beach Horseback Riding Tour - 2H 1/2
£45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Rain Forest Canopy Tour from Tamarindo: Zipline, Hanging Bridge
£45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend




