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Your Papagayo Holiday

The best way to experience this exciting city is with a custom-made Papagayo holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Papagayo Peninsula, which is good for fishing, underwater activities and families or choose someplace else — our packages are all about you. You'll want to do a little exploring during your trip to Papagayo. Carve out some time for big-name attractions such as Playa Hermosa, Marina Papagayo and Panamá Beach. A few quick clicks is all it takes to craft your ideal Papagayo holiday on Expedia.

Top Papagayo Flight + Hotel Deals

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Villas Sol Beach Resort

Villas Sol Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
per person
31 Oct - 6 Nov
found 18 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Liberia (LIR)
7.6/10 Good! (752 reviews)
The waiting times from beach to room was long

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only

Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only

4 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
31 Oct - 6 Nov
found 18 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Liberia (LIR)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (245 reviews)
Fernanda and Andy and Gravier the front office /lobby attendants and Glen and Milton were amazing! at the Sentido Norte reastaturan the waiters Omer, Andres, Christian, Ana Isabel, bartenders, etc teh chefs etc were truly exceptional, from the room cleaning staff to the highest positions were all very humble and professional. The owners of this resort are extremely lucky to have these staff are an amazing asset to the resort.

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas

Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas

4 out of 5
per person
31 Oct - 6 Nov
found 18 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Liberia (LIR)
9/10 Wonderful! (451 reviews)
I love this hotel and all the amenities! The pool, the rooms, COJ yoga classes, dining options and of course ALL the people!

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

4 out of 5
per person
31 Oct - 6 Nov
found 18 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Liberia (LIR)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
The great service from their staff

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

4 out of 5
per person
31 Oct - 6 Nov
found 18 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Liberia (LIR)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (939 reviews)
Terrific service. Clean & quiet but just steps from “ Main Street “ Tamarindo.

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025

Papagayo Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Costa Rican colóns
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR)
Max Temp Winter
29ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Coco Beach, Ocotal Beach and Playa Hermosa

Top hotels in Papagayo

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Papagayo Gulf, Panama Beach, Sardinal, Guanacaste
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"The great service from their staff"

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

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CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

4.5 out of 5
Playa Manzanillo Bahia Culebra, Nacascolo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £218 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
£218
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The resort is on an incline so if walking is a problem you definitely will need to catch the shuttle that’s on grounds to get around. Very convenient though."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Playa Arenilla, Sardinal, Guanacaste
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £388 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
£388
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (527 reviews)
"Overall"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

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Popular places to visit

The Beach Chocolate Factory

Enjoy an outing to The Beach Chocolate Factory during your stay in Papagayo. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

The Beach Chocolate Factory

Playa Huevos

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Huevos during your trip to Papagayo? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

Playa Huevos

What to do in Papagayo

Zipline, Water slide , Horseback, Hot Springs | Most Popular

Zipline, Water slide , Horseback, Hot Springs | Most Popular

£127
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zipline, Water slide , Horseback, Hot Springs | Most Popular
Brown-Throated Three-toed Sloth, Bradypus variegatus

Sloth Forest Tour, Organic Coffee and Chocolate Tour & Waterfall

£123
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Sloth Forest Tour, Organic Coffee and Chocolate Tour & Waterfall
oropendola waterfall

Volcano Hike , Waterfall and Hot Spring at Rio Negro

£127
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Volcano Hike , Waterfall and Hot Spring at Rio Negro
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Papagayo holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value airfares, car hire and hotel options all in the same place, Expedia makes booking your Papagayo holiday hassle-free. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Choose from wonderful stays, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some fun tours and activities!) and score incredible prices. Want to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Papagayo?
Into sightseeing but don't like queuing up for attractions? Organise your Papagayo escape for May, July and December. Typically, it's a lot quieter than in January, February and September. Organise your escape to Papagayo according to what type of adventure you want. October is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 25ºC. In April, the warmest month, you can expect temperatures of around 28ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Papagayo?
Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport is the ideal base for an exciting trip to Papagayo, offering all the comforts and amenities you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Papagayo?
If you love getting a great deal, combine your bookings into a Papagayo holiday. Whether you're chasing flights, hotels, tours or hire cars, you can book them all in one place. You'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels throughout the world to choose from. Fly with who you want, stay wherever you like and save a bundle — now that's the perfect escape! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Papagayo holiday?
With leading attractions like Playa Hermosa and Coco Beach, a holiday in Papagayo is packed with fun things to see and do. Ocotal Beach and Panamá Beach are a couple of other sights worth checking out.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Papagayo?
Papagayo has many popular places to discover, such as Marina Papagayo. Book a stay nearby and make sightseeing easier.
Do I need a visa for my Papagayo holiday?
Visa requirements for Papagayo vary depending on your nationality and purpose of your visit. It's best to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, make sure your passport is valid for at least six months from the date of your return.
What should I wear on my Papagayo holiday?
First, think about the sorts of activities you have planned during your Papagayo holiday and bring versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Pack appropriately by checking the weather conditions in Papagayo. April brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 28ºC, while October days average 25ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Papagayo holiday include?
It all depends on what sort of getaway you're thinking about. Papagayo travel deals can include car hires, flights and hotels. You can mix and match to find the travel package that fits your needs. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to get even bigger discounts. Villas and private holiday homes are a few sought-after property types in Papagayo. Whatever your holiday style or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the flexibility to customise your dream escape.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Papagayo holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your accommodation, flights and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams come true sooner with Klarna's manageable instalment plans. If making bite-sized repayments each month works for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an unbeatable deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.

Can I choose my airline with a Papagayo Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines all over the world. Our holiday packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.

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