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Top 10 Playa Conchal hotels and places to stay

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

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"A wonderful stay! Already looking forward to visiting again soon!"
The price is £398
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (306)
"An amazing stay. Would highly recommend."
The price is £376
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

Vista Condor Lodge

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17)
"Love the view"
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Vista Condor Lodge

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great vacation spot"
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

The Coast Beachfront Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (612)
"Great spot on the beach."
The Coast Beachfront Hotel

Wyndham Tamarindo

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"Amazing hotel!!"
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Wyndham Tamarindo

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Nice place to stay, staff was very nice "
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (530)
"Great food and staff "
The price is £426
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (946)
"Beautiful clean hotel, amazing food quality and lots of options, friendly & helpful staff! Central location! Perfect for couples :)"
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (431)
"Great place close to the beach and restaurant by walking distance "
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Great place to stay with family "
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (714)
"Great stay, fantastic staff and beautiful property. "
The price is £400
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa

Villas Sol Beach Resort

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (757)
"Close to the beach and the staff was so nice."
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Villas Sol Beach Resort

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (830)
"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. "
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (983)
"It’s a beautiful hotel, especially love all the plants and trees surrounding. All the staff are very friendly & wonderful."
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

Hotel Arco Iris

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (644)
"Perfect location, very safe and staff is excellent. Rooms are comfortable, clean and the hammocks are wonderful for relaxing. "
Hotel Arco Iris

Hotel Villa del Sueño

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (390)
"Nice place. Would go there again. "
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hotel Villa Del Sol

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272)
"The grounds are beautiful, the staff is friendly, it is safe, and within walking distance to the beach, shops, and restaurants. I am so grateful we stayed here, it was the perfect boutique hotel. "
Hotel Villa Del Sol

Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (468)
"Friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive staff."
The price is £211
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

The Palms At Coco Beach

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (575)
"Great location !"
The Palms At Coco Beach
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Accommodation near Playa Conchal attractions

Flamingo Beach
Flamingo Beach showing general coastal views, a sunset and landscape views

Flamingo Beach

Sunbathe on the soft sand, snorkel in the clear ocean water and spy turtles, crocodiles and monkeys at a marine park at this scenic beach.

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Tiny white shells form this stunning beach where snorkelling reveals colourful fish just steps from shore. Rent beach chairs from local vendors and try fresh ceviche, or book horseback riding tours along the scenic coastline.

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Top reasons to visit Playa Conchal

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa Conchal boasts breathtaking beaches with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Exciting Activities: Engage in a variety of activities like kayaking, snorkelling, and exploring the vibrant local culture.
  • Luxurious Resorts: Enjoy a lavish stay at top-notch resorts such as the Westin Playa Conchal, catering to all your relaxation needs.
  • Beautiful Golf Course: Play a round at the renowned Conchal golf course, set against a picturesque backdrop.
  • Rich Natural Beauty: Discover the surrounding landscapes with day trips that showcase Guanacaste's stunning flora and fauna.

Find great hotels in and around Playa Conchal

Discover the stunning array of accommodations in Playa Conchal, where hotels and resorts cater to every traveller's desire for adventure and relaxation. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway or a romantic escape, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore top choices like the Westin Playa Conchal and other premier hotels that promise an unforgettable experience on Costa Rica's beautiful coastline.

  • Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort: A 4-star resort that combines business and adventure with a stunning beach vacation experience. Located 4.3km from Playa Conchal, this hotel is ideal for travellers seeking a blend of professional amenities and recreational activities. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach and partake in various adventure sports, such as onsite scooter rentals and horse riding, along with nearby snorkelling opportunities. The property also features business facilities, including a conference centre and meeting rooms, making it perfect for those who need to mix work with leisure.
  • The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa: This 4.5-star all-inclusive resort, situated in Playa Conchal, is the epitome of a luxurious beach getaway centred around relaxation and wellness. With unlimited food and drinks included, guests can indulge in a wide array of activities such as golf, tennis, and water fitness classes. The resort boasts a full-service spa offering treatments like hot stone massages and reflexology, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. With direct beach access and vibrant nightlife options, it caters to those looking for both relaxation and excitement.
  • Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo: A charming 3.5-star resort located 1.9km from Playa Conchal, ideal for couples seeking a romantic beach retreat. The property features direct beach access and offers enchanting ocean views from its restaurant. With romance packages available, guests can enjoy special amenities like limited-hours room service and champagne service. The full-service spa provides a range of treatments, including Swedish massages and couples' sessions, while the swim-up bar adds to the relaxing tropical atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for lovebirds.

Where to stay near Playa Conchal

Playa Conchal offers a captivating blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for any traveller. With its stunning beach, visitors can indulge in sun-soaked days or explore the vibrant atmosphere of nearby neighbourhoods. Whether you're seeking romantic excursions or family-friendly activities, this charming village is brimming with friendly faces and serene spots. Don't miss the chance to experience the natural beauty and warm hospitality that makes Playa Conchal a must-visit destination in Costa Rica.

  • Tamarindo: Situated approximately 4.3km from Playa Conchal, Tamarindo is a vibrant city renowned for its lively atmosphere and diverse offerings. A hotspot for both romantic getaways and family adventures, this destination attracts visitors year-round, peaking during March and the holiday season from December to January. Tamarindo is famous for its stunning beaches, excellent golf courses, and proximity to national parks, making it a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience the local culture at surf schools, boutique shops, and delightful eateries, all while enjoying breathtaking sunsets over the Pacific.
  • Cabo Velas: Located just 621m from Playa Conchal, Cabo Velas is a charming city that offers a mix of relaxation and adventure. The area sees moderate visitor traffic, with peak seasons from January to March. Known for its family-friendly vibe and romantic settings, Cabo Velas boasts beautiful beaches and luxurious resorts. The nearby national parks and volcanic landscapes provide ample opportunities for exploration. Visitors can indulge in golf, spa treatments, and local dining, ensuring a memorable stay that combines leisure with the beauty of Costa Rica's natural environment.
  • Playa Flamingo: A picturesque village located about 1.9km from Playa Conchal, Playa Flamingo is a serene destination ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The village enjoys steady visitor traffic, with peaks from January to March. Known for its stunning white-sand beaches and vibrant marine life, Playa Flamingo is perfect for romantic getaways and water sports. The area offers excellent golfing opportunities and is surrounded by breathtaking natural landmarks, including volcanoes and national parks. Relax by the beach, engage in adventurous activities, or savour delicious meals at charming seaside restaurants.

Things to do in and around Playa Conchal

Playa Conchal offers a delightful blend of outdoor and beach activities, making it perfect for adventure seekers. Popular pursuits include enjoying the stunning golf course at Conchal, as well as indulging in the luxury of local resorts. Additionally, consider embarking on day trips to explore the surrounding natural beauty and vibrant culture of Guanacaste.

Shopping

In Playa Conchal, you'll find local shops offering unique souvenirs and crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Plaza Liberia, about 30 minutes away, which features a variety of shops, from clothing to artisanal goods, perfect for picking up gifts.

Recreation

At Reserva Conchal Golf Course, enjoy a thrilling round of golf amidst lush surroundings, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Black Stallion Eco Park, located a short drive away, offers serene wellness activities in a tranquil environment, ideal for relaxation. Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course provides further outdoor sporting enjoyment within beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Canopy Vista Tamarindo offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience, located 4.3km from Playa Conchal. Feel the adrenaline rush as you soar above the treetops in a stunning natural setting. For a scenic adventure, explore the hiking trails at Samara Trails, situated 18.0km away, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

For a vibrant evening, visit the Westin Resort's Beach Bar for cocktails by the sea. If you fancy dancing, the lively Papagayo Beach Club offers a mix of local and international beats, perfect for letting loose under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Conchal

Playa Conchal is budget-friendly, with free access to stunning spots like Flamingo Beach and Conchal Beach. To save on transportation, consider walking or cycling. The best time to visit for lower prices is between September and November, while booking hotels a month in advance or snagging last-minute deals on Expedia can lead to significant savings. Saturdays are the most economical days to stay, while Mondays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s tools to compare rates and bundle your hotel, flights, and activities for the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Playa Conchal 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Playa Conchal is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Playa Conchal is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Playa Conchal is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save money by combining your hotel reservation at Playa Conchal with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Playa Conchal

Playa Conchal, located in Cabo Velas, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, offers a splendid outdoor and adventure holiday experience. With its stunning beach, vibrant culture, and exciting activities, visitors can explore popular attractions such as Conchal Bay, enjoy kayaking, or simply relax on the beautiful Playa Conchal beach. This destination caters to all types of travellers seeking adventure and cultural experiences in a picturesque coastal setting.

  • Flamingo Beach: Located 1.9km from Playa Conchal, Flamingo Beach offers stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or swimming. This tranquil spot is ideal for relaxation and enjoying the picturesque sunsets.
  • Tamarindo Beach: Situated 3.7km away, Tamarindo Beach is vibrant and lively, known for its surfing and beach culture. With an array of restaurants and shops, it’s perfect for those seeking a more social beach experience.
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park: Just 3.1km from Playa Conchal, this national park is a haven for adventure enthusiasts. Explore its diverse landscapes, witness nesting sea turtles, and enjoy outdoor activities amidst breathtaking scenery.

Best time to go to Playa Conchal

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February80.4°F (26.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa Conchal

When planning your vacation to Playa Conchal, you can fly into two major airports: Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.), situated 14.3km away, and Tamarindo (TNO), which is only 3.7km away. Near Liberia, excellent hotel options include the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo and the all-inclusive Secrets Papagayo, both providing various transportation services. Tamarindo offers the JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa, with convenient access to the airport via shuttle services. Additionally, Nosara (NOB) is 19.3km away, with hotels like Azura Beach Resort providing shuttle and transportation options for guests. Your arrival in Costa Rica promises a delightful stay with these splendid accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Playa Conchal?
The most popular time to visit Playa Conchal is January, when the weather is beautifully warm and dry, making it superb for beach activities and relaxation. During this peak season, which runs from January to March, temperatures typically range from 25 to 30°C, inviting travellers to bask in the sun or explore the vibrant marine life while snorkelling in the crystal-clear waters.

As you consider your travel plans, you'll find that January offers a lively atmosphere, with many visitors drawn to the stunning beaches and the array of water sports available. The pristine sands and turquoise waters create a picturesque setting for outdoor adventures, whether you're sunbathing, surfing, or simply enjoying the breathtaking sunsets.

For those seeking a more tranquil experience, October can be a fantastic alternative. While this month falls into the low season, it provides an opportunity to enjoy Playa Conchal with fewer crowds. The weather during October remains warm, with temperatures around 24 to 28°C, and you can still indulge in activities like nature walks or exploring nearby wildlife reserves without the hustle and bustle of peak tourist traffic.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Playa Conchal?
Playa Conchal is a stunning beach destination in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, known for its pristine shoreline and luxurious resorts.

While the nightlife in Playa Conchal is generally more laid-back compared to bustling city centres, there are still some delightful options for evening entertainment. Most nightlife activities are centred around the resorts, where you can enjoy vibrant themed nights, live music, and dance performances. The Westin Golf Resort & Spa and the nearby Reserva Conchal are particularly known for their lively bars and evening events, providing a superb setting to unwind after a day of adventure.

For a more local experience, you can venture into nearby towns like Brasilito or Tamarindo. Tamarindo is lively and boasts an array of beachfront bars, clubs, and restaurants that come alive as the sun sets. Here, you can find everything from casual beach bars to upscale lounges, offering a variety of atmospheres to suit your mood.

If you're looking for a more tranquil evening, consider enjoying a sunset dinner at one of the beachfront restaurants, where you can savour delicious local cuisine while taking in breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean.
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 Playa Conchal.
How can I save on a Playa Conchal hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Playa Conchal hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Playa Conchal hotel?
Prices for hotels in Playa Conchal often vary, but you can find a great deal from £59 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.