Santa Cruz Holidays from £2,033
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Your Santa Cruz Holiday
Well known for its lively atmosphere and cultural experiences, Santa Cruz is a perfect getaway destination. Lock in one of our Santa Cruz holiday packages and experience all that this lively city has to offer. Like some inspiration on what to do or see first during your trip to Santa Cruz? Don't miss leading attractions like Parque Bernabela Ramos. Don't put off exploring this destination any longer. The perfect Santa Cruz holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.
Top Santa Cruz Flight + Hotel Deals
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The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel
£4,018
per person
24 Dec - 31 Dec
found 12 hours ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Liberia (LIR)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (423 reviews)
We loved The Guilded Iguana for so many reasons! The staff is excellent, the restaurant food is exceptional, and the property is gorgeous and well maintained. We will definitely be back!!!
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
£2,220
per person
24 Dec - 30 Dec
found 1 day ago
Return direct flight included
London (LON) to Liberia (LIR)
8.6/10 Excellent! (942 reviews)
It was missing quiet a few amenities/services that are offered at other RIU locations.
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026
Santa Cruz Essential Information
Language | Spanish |
|---|---|
Currency | Costa Rican colóns |
Local Welcome | ¡Hola! |
Local Goodbye | Adiós |
Closest Airport | Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) |
Max Temp Winter | 32ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 29ºC |
Top Sights | Barra Honda National Park, Nicoya Colonial Church and Iglesia de San Blas |
Top hotels in Santa Cruz
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
Sardinal de Carrillo Sardinal Guanacaste
8.6/10 Excellent! (971 reviews)
"It was missing quiet a few amenities/services that are offered at other RIU locations."
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Playa Conchal S/N Cabo Velas Guanacaste
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£406
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"It was a beautiful resort. The amenities were amazing. beautiful beach. Really enjoyed the pool area with the pool restaurant. Everyone was extremely friendly & helpful. Really enjoyed all the restaurants."
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2026
Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport
Ruta 21 frente Condominio Solarium Liberia Guanacaste
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£109
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,786 reviews)
"Perfect location for travelling the next morning. Clean, spacious and very quiet. Wonderful pool area and morning breakfast."
Reviewed on 7 Oct 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 Santa Cruz attractions
Parque Bernabela Ramos
2.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Parque Bernabela Ramos, a lovely green space in Santa Cruz. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
What to do in Santa Cruz
Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour
£86
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Blue Dolphin - Public Catamaran Tour - Tamarindo
£67
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Zipline Monkey Jungle family canopy tour in Tamarindo
£49
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Santa Cruz travel package cost?
From as little as £2,033, you can create your own Santa Cruz package. Simply bundle flights, hotels and car rentals and we'll reward you with discounts.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Santa Cruz travel package?
It's impossible to predict what tomorrow might bring, so it's good to know that you can cancel or change your Santa Cruz travel package. If your booking was made in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If it's an older booking, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. Visit our Customer Service Portal to find out more.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Santa Cruz?
Our Santa Cruz travel packages offer plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deal, simply bundle your flights, hotels and activities into one neat package. But cheap prices are just the beginning of your next awesome adventure. When you book with Expedia, you'll have more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels across the globe to select from. No matter your budget or style, there's a travel package that's perfect for you.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Santa Cruz holidays?
We do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your accommodation, car hire and flights with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:
- Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in easy monthly instalments will make that dream getaway possible.
- Pay in instalments holidays: Like the idea of paying down your holiday in multiple transactions? Then check out this Book Now, Pay Later option from Klarna.
- Low deposit holidays: When you want to grab an amazing deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's low deposit holiday plan will help you secure your getaway.
Where should I stay in Santa Cruz?
If you plan to visit Parque Bernabela Ramos, give commuting a miss and book a hotel room close by. It's one of the best attractions in this area.
What are the top hotels in Santa Cruz?
One of the best places to stay in Santa Cruz is Hotel Diria Santa Cruz, in the Barrio Buenos Aires area. Wander around the city by day and then kick back in this comfortable hotel at night.
How far in advance should I book my Santa Cruz holiday?
Your safest bet is to book early. Air carriers usually release flight tickets around a year prior to departure, and this is a perfect opportunity to land some of the cheapest prices. Boss just told you to take all your holiday days next month? No problem! Expedia are never short on fantastic bargains to send you on the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia Santa Cruz travel package include?
Hotels, rental cars and flights — we have them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Santa Cruz travel package the way you want. All you have to do is figure out what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on fun things like tours and activities. The more you bundle, the more you save!
What should I know before booking a Santa Cruz travel package?
Design deals that match your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, flights, rental cars — we've got them all. You'll save loads just by combining your bookings. Whether you're taking off on a winter snow adventure or sunning yourself on a warm beach, your dream getaway is only clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with a Santa Cruz Expedia travel package?
Yes — and it's simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines globally. Our packages give you the freedom to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
