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Selvatico Tamarindo Villas

Selvatico Tamarindo Villas
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"15-20mins walk from the town center but 5 min walk to the beach with beautiful sunset. Very nice apartment with a mini pool to cool down. Recommended. "
United Kingdom
Mithlesh
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Selvatico Tamarindo Villas

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (542 reviews)
"Beautiful Hotel, great staff very serene!"
United States
Patricia
The price is £417
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Food was good, drinks were good grounds were beautiful and location was great right outside of town."
Canada
Annalea
The price is £246
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

Villas Casa Sueca

Villas Casa Sueca
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
The price is £303
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Villas Casa Sueca

Born to be Wild eco resort

Born to be Wild eco resort
3.0 star property
Sardinal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"The room and property were beautiful. The breakfast was delicious"
United States
Joseph
Born to be Wild eco resort

Z102 studios

Z102 studios
3.5 star property
Potrero
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"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!"
United States
Shameel
The price is £163
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Z102 studios

Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"The property is beautiful, the staff were super friendly and helpful, the food was to die for, this is a great place to escape to."
United States
Thomas
Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

Hotel Tamarindo INN

Hotel Tamarindo INN
2.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Clean spacious room, hotel staff fantastic, nice little breakfast. "
Canada
KIM
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hotel Tamarindo INN

mVillas - Luxury 2Bed 2Bath Condo w Pool

mVillas - Luxury 2Bed 2Bath Condo w Pool
4.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Great location with parking Two really big bedrooms, and two large bathrooms. Extremely clean, well decorated. This is what we would want for our retirement home "
United States
Terry
The price is £436
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
mVillas - Luxury 2Bed 2Bath Condo w Pool

JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (737 reviews)
"Beautiful property! Excellent service!!"
United States
LeAnne
The price is £506
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge

Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge
2.5 star property
Tempate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"Really nice moment "
Canada
Caroline
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge

Ocean Villas - Luxury Ocean View Villas

Ocean Villas - Luxury Ocean View Villas
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay!!!"
United States
Tiffany
Ocean Villas - Luxury Ocean View Villas

El-Sabanero Eco Lodge

El-Sabanero Eco Lodge
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Amazing staff, very quiet place I was looking for, nice pool, good breakfast. It is a low key place but nice is you looking for a rest. "
United States
Radka
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
El-Sabanero Eco Lodge

Hacienda La Norma Boho Boutique Hotel

Hacienda La Norma Boho Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Great accommodation, very clean and comfortable. The staff is super friendly and helpful. Visit the little Bonsai tree Garden on their property, it’s really beautiful. Breakfast was simple but delicious."
United States
Bianca
Hacienda La Norma Boho Boutique Hotel

Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only

Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Tempate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (277 reviews)
"Most incredible private suite with private pool weve ever stayed in! Didnt wear a stitch of clothing the entire time and wanted to stay forever. Stunning property with incredible staff and amazing food and drinks. Some of best views in Costa Rica!! "
United States
John
The price is £785
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only

Wyndham Tamarindo

Wyndham Tamarindo
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Location of the hotel, staff and food. "
United States
Javier
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Wyndham Tamarindo

Ocho Artisan Bungalows - Adults only

Ocho Artisan Bungalows - Adults only
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (317 reviews)
"Very close to Tamarindo shops with a short walk along the beach. The property is right on the sand, which is rare, and the bungalow was spacious and comfortable. Very attentive staff and perfect location. "
United States
denise
The price is £358
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Ocho Artisan Bungalows - Adults only

Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo

Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
4.5 star property
Tamarindo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay at Casa Nahua! The property is beautiful and our room had everything we needed. The close proximity to the beach and main strip was also a bonus. The staff were lovely and so helpful in booking activities for us - Mera is the best! Gracias, Casa Nahua - we hope to be back soon! "
Canada
Laura
Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo

WET hotel - Adults Only

WET hotel - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean rooms & property "
United States
Carol
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
WET hotel - Adults Only

The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access

The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"So clean! Had everything we needed…kitchen, washer and dryer, hairdryer. Was beautiful inside and we loved the pool/waterfall. Easy to arrange a golf cart and rides to/from airport through their recommendations. We loved it! "
United States
Jaclyn
The price is £222
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access
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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.

Amazing sunset in Costa Rica
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Top reasons to visit Playa Langosta

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa Langosta boasts pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of adventures, including golfing, surfing, and exploring nearby national parks.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: The village offers a peaceful escape, perfect for romantic getaways and family holidays.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover vibrant local culture through excursions in nearby neighbourhoods.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious resorts to budget-friendly hostels tailored to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Playa Langosta

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in Playa Langosta, Tamarindo, where adventure meets relaxation. From family-friendly hotels to budget hostels, this stunning coastal destination offers something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a beachfront escape or a base for thrilling activities, you'll find the best Playa Langosta hotels to suit your needs, ensuring a memorable Costa Rican getaway.

  • Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort: Nestled a mere 559m from Playa Langosta, Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort is a 4-star haven that combines business efficiency with a laid-back beach vacation atmosphere. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in sun-soaked relaxation while also enjoying top-notch business amenities including meeting rooms and a conference centre. The resort’s beautiful surroundings and dedicated services make it ideal for both leisure and business travellers seeking a seamless blend of work and play.
  • Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive: Located conveniently in Playa Langosta, the Occidental Tamarindo is a 4-star all-inclusive resort perfect for those wanting to savour unlimited food and drinks during their stay. With an extensive list of all-inclusive services ranging from premium beverages to various entertainment options, guests can immerse themselves in a truly carefree beach experience. The resort also features a full spa and outdoor pool, providing ample opportunities for relaxation after a day of activities. Ideal for both spa enthusiasts and business travellers, this property ensures a well-rounded vacation.
  • Wyndham Tamarindo: just 1.6km from Playa Langosta, Wyndham Tamarindo offers a welcoming and pet-friendly 3.5-star experience for travellers. This hotel is well-suited for those who require business facilities, featuring multiple meeting rooms and a coworking space. The property is particularly accommodating to pets, with specific policies to ensure a comfortable stay for all. Guests can also unwind at the full-service spa or by the pool, making it a great choice for those wanting both professional and personal relaxation time.

Where to stay near Playa Langosta

Playa Langosta offers a delightful escape for romantic getaways, family holidays, and city-themed adventures. This charming village boasts stunning beach resorts and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Nearby, you'll find vibrant neighbourhoods brimming with local culture, making it an ideal base for excursions. Whether you're lounging on the pristine sands or exploring the rich surroundings, Playa Langosta promises unforgettable experiences for every traveller.

  • Tamarindo: Located a mere mile from Playa Langosta, Tamarindo is a vibrant city that offers an eclectic mix of experiences for all types of travellers. Known for its beautiful beaches and lively atmosphere, Tamarindo is especially popular during peak seasons in March and December to January. Here, you can indulge in romantic dinners, family outings, and a variety of city-themed adventures. The area boasts numerous activities including golf at well-maintained courses, luxurious resorts, and opportunities to explore local landmarks such as stunning beaches and the nearby national park. With its bustling nightlife and diverse dining options, Tamarindo promises an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Cabo Velas: Situated 3.7km from Playa Langosta, Cabo Velas is a charming city that attracts visitors seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. The peak travel months from January to March see a lively influx of tourists, while quieter periods occur around June and September to October. Cabo Velas is renowned for its romantic settings and family-friendly activities, making it a versatile destination. Visitors can enjoy golf, resort experiences, and explore local attractions including beautiful beaches and national parks. This area's serene atmosphere, combined with its scenic landscapes, makes it an ideal escape for those looking to unwind.
  • Playa Grande: Just 1.9km from Playa Langosta, Playa Grande is a quaint village that captures the essence of Costa Rican coastal life. With visitor numbers peaking between January and March, this area offers a more laid-back vibe compared to its neighbours. Playa Grande is perfect for romantic getaways and family adventures alike, featuring activities such as golf and visits to nearby resorts. The local landscape is dominated by stunning beaches and the pristine national park, making it an excellent spot for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts. Experience the tranquil beauty and rich biodiversity of Playa Grande during your stay.

Things to do near Playa Langosta

Playa Langosta offers a delightful mix of activities suitable for romantic getaways, family holidays, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy golfing at scenic courses or relax at luxurious resorts. For those seeking outdoor experiences, there are lovely picnic areas to unwind in. Moreover, various accommodation options ensure a comfortable stay, making Playa Langosta an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

Shopping

For delightful souvenirs, explore the Frog Pad, a charming store located 16.8km away from Playa Langosta. If you're up for a drive, this shop offers unique gifts that capture the essence of Costa Rica.

Recreation

At Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course, enjoy a thrilling day on the greens just 1.9km from Playa Langosta, surrounded by lush landscapes. For relaxation, visit Black Stallion Eco Park, located 2.5km away, where you can immerse yourself in nature and rejuvenate your spirit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Canopy Vista Tamarindo's zipline ropes course, located 2.5km from Playa Langosta, offering exhilarating outdoor adventures. For water sports enthusiasts, Safari Surf School is 16.8km away, providing a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy scenic hikes at Samara Trails, situated 18.6km from the beach.

Nightlife

In Playa Langosta, the nightlife is vibrant yet laid-back, featuring beachfront bars like Bar El Barco with live music and cocktails. Nearby, Tamarindo offers lively clubs such as Crazy Monkey, perfect for dancing the night away, ensuring a memorable experience under the Costa Rican stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Langosta

To save money during your visit to Playa Langosta, take advantage of free attractions like Tamarindo Beach and Grande Beach. Opt for walking or cycling to explore the area, as taxis can be pricey. Plan your trip between September and November for lower accommodation rates, booking about a month in advance. Saturdays typically offer the best hotel prices, while Mondays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare deals, filter for eco-friendly options, and consider package deals for flights and activities to maximise savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Playa Langosta 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: 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will showcase sustainably-minded and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Playa Langosta with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Playa Langosta

Playa Langosta in Tamarindo, Guanacaste, offers an idyllic setting for romantic getaways or family holidays, with a blend of beach relaxation and cultural adventures. Visitors can explore the stunning Langosta Beach and nearby national parks, perfect for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity. Enjoy a vibrant night in Playa Langosta, conveniently located just a few kilometres from the main attractions, ensuring a memorable Costa Rican experience.

  • Tamarindo Beach: A vibrant stretch of golden sand, Tamarindo Beach is renowned for its lively atmosphere and excellent surfing conditions. With warm waters and picturesque sunsets, it’s the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying beachside cafés.
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park: This stunning national park offers a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty. Here, you can witness the incredible sight of leatherback turtles nesting on the beach, while also enjoying hiking trails and breathtaking coastal scenery.
  • WAYRA Institute of Spanish: Immerse yourself in the Spanish language and Costa Rican culture at WAYRA. This institute provides personalised lessons in a relaxed environment, making it an ideal place to enhance your language skills while engaging with local traditions.

Best time to go to Playa Langosta

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.0°F (26.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February80.4°F (26.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 LowSlightly Low
December78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa Langosta

When visiting Playa Langosta, you have a few major airport options. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) is approximately 18.6km away, with excellent hotel choices such as the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, located 6.2km from the airport, and Secrets Papagayo, a 4.5-star adults-only resort just 4.3km away. Tamarindo (TNO) is much closer, at only 1.9km from Playa Langosta, featuring the prestigious JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa 3.1km away. Lastly, Nosara (NOB) is about 23.1km distant, with accommodations like Azura Beach Resort, situated 7.5km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transportation services for easy airport access.

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.
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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 £50 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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