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Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (999 reviews)
"Nice property "
Canada
Kamal
The price is £199
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (547 reviews)
"Beautiful Hotel, great staff very serene!"
United States
Patricia
The price is £315
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

Selvatico Tamarindo Villas

Selvatico Tamarindo Villas
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The property was clean and well located! The villa also felt really private with its own small pool and outdoor area. The host was highly communicative about any questions we had. Wish we stayed longer than one night"
Canada
Emily
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Selvatico Tamarindo Villas

5 Favela Chic Adults Only 2 Bedroom Bungalow

5 Favela Chic Adults Only 2 Bedroom Bungalow
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very nice and clean"
United States
joseph
The price is £213
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
5 Favela Chic Adults Only 2 Bedroom Bungalow

Hotel Diversion Tropical

Hotel Diversion Tropical
2.5 star property
Cabo Velas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Very cozy "
United States
Yuranith
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hotel Diversion Tropical

Pipe House Playa Grande

Pipe House Playa Grande
2.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Awesome experience. Felipe put a lot of love into this place."
United States
pamela
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Pipe House Playa Grande

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great property, friendly staff, good location. "
United States
Danelle
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Brasilito

Hotel Brasilito
3.0 star property
Cabo Velas
7.8 out of 10, Good, (334 reviews)
"Clean room- staff were incredible. The view of the ocean was amazing and the restaurant below was delicious. "
United States
Laura
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Hotel Brasilito

Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana

Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana
3.0 star property
Palm Beach Estates
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (352 reviews)
"Extremely clean hotel with private access to the beach. Had a very clean and large pool with a lot of lounge space. "
United States
Kieran
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana

Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz

Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (92 reviews)
"The staff were amazing! Have mobility issues and they could not have been more helpful !"
Canada
Judith
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz

RipJack Inn

RipJack Inn
3.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (439 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and wonderful staff"
United States
Yesenia
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
RipJack Inn

Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge

Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge
2.5 star property
Tempate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"We really enjoyed staying in the glamping tent with our two sons. Staff was great!"
United States
Amy
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge

Baliyana Lodge

Baliyana Lodge
3.0 star property
Pinilla
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Gorgeous cabana with lots of privacy. Wonderful French hosts and delicious breakfasts. "
United States
STEPHEN
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Baliyana Lodge

Guanacaste Lodge

Guanacaste Lodge
3.0 star property
Cabo Velas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"The staff was great. The room was comfortable and reasonable. "
United States
John
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Guanacaste Lodge

Hotel La Palapa

Hotel La Palapa
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (465 reviews)
"Right on the beach but tucked in so it felt very private and the staff were great "
Canada
Abbe
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
Hotel La Palapa

Pinilla Living Studios

Pinilla Living Studios
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"La habitacion, no tengo quejas, excelente, comoda, el personal amable, ubicación excelente, cerca de avellanas, lugares para comer, etc. Todo a menos de 15 minutos."
Mexico
Esteban Tortos
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Pinilla Living Studios

Villas Conchal

Villas Conchal
3.0 star property
Cabo Velas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Close to town and beach."
United States
Carlos
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Villas Conchal

Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great hotel. Friendly staff and owners! Fantastic pool and spa. In one word, superb!!!!"
United States
Patrik
The price is £181
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
3.5 star property
Cabo Velas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay! Took advantage of the all inclusive and ir was great."
Canada
Brandy
The price is £201
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Hotel Carlota Tamarindo

Hotel Carlota Tamarindo
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Pool was fantastic after a long hot day. Shirley, owner is lovely and very hospitable. "
Canada
Roxanne
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hotel Carlota Tamarindo
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Less crowded than neighbouring Tamarindo, this beach offers excellent surfing conditions and tide pools perfect for exploring at low tide. Grab a beachfront table at one of the local restaurants to watch spectacular sunsets while sampling fresh seafood dishes.

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Top reasons to visit Playa Langosta

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa Langosta boasts beautiful beaches like Playa Hermosa and Playa Ventanas, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking along the picturesque coastline or exploring nearby tide pools and coastal excursions.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area is ideal for family holidays, offering a range of activities for all ages.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover local churches and national parks that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of Playa Langosta, making it perfect for romantic getaways and unforgettable memories.

Find great hotels in and around Playa Langosta

In Playa Langosta, you’ll discover an array of accommodation options tailored for adventure seekers and families alike. With hotels and charming hostels dotting the landscape, you'll find ideal spots for relaxation after a day at the beach. Whether you're searching for Playa Langosta rentals or holiday accommodations, this picturesque destination offers something for everyone looking to enjoy a memorable vacation experience.

  • Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort: A luxurious 4-star resort with a commendable guest rating of 8.8, Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort is situated 1.6km from Playa Langosta. This resort caters to adventurous travellers seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement by the beach. With direct access to the sandy shores, guests can indulge in various activities such as fishing, horse riding, and an onsite ropes course. The property also offers recreation activities both onsite and nearby, ensuring an engaging stay amidst the stunning Costa Rican landscape.
  • Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive: This 4-star all-inclusive resort boasts a variety of services and facilities, making it an excellent choice for guests who prefer a hassle-free experience. Located in Playa Langosta, Occidental Tamarindo offers unlimited food and drink options, including buffet meals and signature cocktails. Guests can partake in various activities, from tennis and volleyball to snorkelling and kayaking, all included in the package. With direct beach access and nightly entertainment, this property is perfect for families and couples who seek a vibrant beach getaway.
  • Wyndham Tamarindo: A comfortable 3.5-star hotel with a solid guest rating of 8.4, Wyndham Tamarindo is located 1.6km from Playa Langosta and welcomes guests with pets. This property features direct beach access, making it an ideal choice for those wanting a pet-friendly vacation. Guests can enjoy the coastal atmosphere while taking advantage of the nearby amenities and activities. The hotel's pet policy is accommodating, allowing for a delightful stay for you and your furry companions.

Where to stay in Playa Langosta

Playa Langosta, a charming village in Guanacaste, offers a delightful blend of romance and family-friendly activities. Just a stone's throw away, explore the vibrant atmosphere of Playa Tamarindo, perfect for a beach getaway. Langosta Beach beckons with its stunning views, while Playa Lagarto provides a serene escape. With friendly locals and a relaxing vibe, this destination is ideal for creating unforgettable memories in Costa Rica.

  • Tamarindo: Nestled along the stunning Pacific coast, Tamarindo is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to Playa Langosta. Known for its lively atmosphere, this destination is perfect for romantic getaways, family adventures, and urban exploration. With a variety of resorts and golf courses, Tamarindo offers an abundance of activities for visitors. The nearby beach is a hotspot for sunbathing and surfing, while the surrounding national parks and volcanoes provide a backdrop for nature enthusiasts. Peak visitor numbers occur in March and the December to January period, making it a bustling hub during those times.
  • Cabo Velas: Located approximately 9.7km from Playa Langosta, Cabo Velas is a charming city that caters to outdoor lovers, families, and couples seeking a romantic escape. The area is renowned for its golf courses and luxurious resorts, making it an ideal choice for relaxation and recreation. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches and explore the nearby national parks and volcanoes. With a steady flow of tourists year-round, peak times occur from January to March, ensuring lively experiences throughout your visit.
  • Playa Grande: Just 4.8km from Playa Langosta, Playa Grande is a quaint village that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its serene environment. Known for its romantic and family-friendly atmosphere, this destination is perfect for a laid-back beach holiday. Guests can engage in various activities, including golf and exploring local resorts. The nearby national parks and stunning beaches provide ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. Visitor numbers peak from January to March, ensuring a vibrant yet relaxed experience during your stay.

Things to do in Playa Langosta

Playa Langosta offers a delightful blend of activities perfect for romantic getaways, family holidays, or city-themed adventures. Enjoy a round of golf at a nearby course, embark on a hike to explore the stunning coastline, or relax at the beach. Don't miss the chance to discover tide pools and take pleasant coastal excursions, as well as exciting day trips to nearby attractions, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful part of Guanacaste.

Shopping

In Playa Langosta, you can enjoy local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. For more extensive shopping, if you're up for a drive, visit Plaza Tamarindo, about 4.8km away, with various boutiques and artisan shops, or the La Buena Vida Market, roughly 16.1km away, for local crafts and food.

Recreation

The Zen Garden Wellness Retreat offers tranquil yoga sessions surrounded by lush greenery, complemented by rejuvenating spa treatments. Nearby, the Tamarindo Beach provides thrilling water sports and beachfront relaxation, perfect for unwinding after a day of wellness activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of surfing at Playa Langosta, where consistent waves cater to all skill levels. For a unique perspective, try a guided kayak tour through the mangroves, spotting diverse wildlife while enjoying the serene surroundings. Don't miss the sunset horseback ride along the beach for a magical finish to your day.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Playa Langosta is vibrant and inviting. You can enjoy cocktails at the lively beachfront bars or savour local cuisine at charming restaurants. For a more relaxed evening, consider a stroll along the beach, soaking in the beautiful sunset atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Langosta

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Playa Langosta are May and September to October, 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: Booking a hotel in Playa Langosta about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Playa Langosta is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Playa Langosta 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 search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Playa Langosta with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Playa Langosta

Playa Langosta is an ideal destination for romantic getaways, family vacations, and city-themed explorations. This charming locale offers stunning beaches and cultural attractions, including national parks and local churches. Visitors can enjoy activities like sunbathing on the gorgeous Playa Hermosa, Playa Langosta, Playa Ventanas, and Playa Panama, all while soaking in the scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere of the area.

  • Tamarindo Beach: Located a mile from Playa Langosta, Tamarindo Beach boasts vibrant beach vibes, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports. The lively atmosphere is enhanced by nearby restaurants and bars, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and socialising.
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park: Situated 4.8km away, this national park offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore diverse ecosystems, spot wildlife, and witness the nesting of leatherback turtles, creating a unique and unforgettable experience.
  • Tamarindo Church: Also 4.8km from Playa Langosta, Tamarindo Church is a charming cultural landmark. Its architecture and serene atmosphere provide insight into the local community, making it a meaningful stop for those interested in Costa Rican culture.

Best time to go to Playa Langosta

The best time to visit Playa Langosta is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa Langosta

When travelling to Playa Langosta, you have two convenient airports nearby. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber International) is approximately 48.3km away, with nearby hotels such as the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo and Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, both offering various transportation services to the airport. Alternatively, Tamarindo Airport (TNO) is only 4.8km from Playa Langosta, making it an excellent option. Notable hotels here include the JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa, which also provides shuttle services. While La Fortuna Airport (FON-Arenal) is 135.2km away, it features high-end accommodations like The Springs Resort and Spa, offering transportation options as well.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Playa Langosta?
The best area to stay in Playa Langosta is the beachfront stretch along the main road, Calle Playa Langosta, offering direct access to the Pacific Ocean.

This area is characterised by its proximity to the beach, with many properties enjoying ocean views or direct beach access. It's a quieter neighbourhood compared to its bustling neighbour, Tamarindo, focusing on relaxed luxury. You'll find a mix of high-end villas, boutique hotels, and well-appointed condominiums here.

Couples looking for a serene and romantic escape will find this area particularly appealing. The tranquil beaches are superb for sunset strolls, and several upscale dining options are scattered along the main road, offering intimate culinary experiences. The natural setting, with its abundant wildlife and lush surroundings, provides a beautiful backdrop for a peaceful getaway.

Families also appreciate this area for its relaxed atmosphere and direct beach access. Children can enjoy playing in the sand and waters, and many accommodations offer amenities like private pools or spacious villas suitable for larger groups.
When is the best time to go to Playa Langosta?
The best time to go to Playa Langosta is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days with very little rain, making it superb for enjoying the beaches and outdoor activities. The ocean is typically calm and clear, ideal for swimming, snorkelling, and surfing. While it's the busiest time of year, the comfortable weather ensures you can make the most of your trip without worrying about downpours disrupting your plans.

For those who prefer slightly fewer crowds and don't mind the occasional afternoon shower, the shoulder months of May and November can also be a good option. The landscape is greener, and you might find slightly better value on accommodation and flights.
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 Langosta.
How can I save on a Playa Langosta hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Playa Langosta hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Playa Langosta hotel?
Prices for hotels in Playa Langosta often vary, but you can find a great deal from £33 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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