Santa Cruz Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, houses, and mountains in the background.
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Where to stay in Santa Cruz

Find the best Santa Cruz areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Barrio Buenos Aires

Check out nearby sights like Parque Bernabela Ramos while you're spending some time in Barrio Buenos Aires and the surrounding area.

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Sardinal de Carrillo Sardinal Guanacaste
Stay at this beach resort in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (769 reviews)
"Spacious rooms,variety of foods and restaurants,activities,pools"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

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

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

4.5 out of 5
Playa Conchal S/N Cabo Velas Guanacaste
The price is £398 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£398
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Cabo Velas. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"My daughter had her wedding there and the wedding planner and photographer we had there did an amazing job. Everything was beautifully decorated and the food was wonderful. All the staff were wonderful and very helpful! They made it an amazing experience for my daughter!"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

5 out of 5
Playa Mansita, Hacienda Pinilla Tamarindo Guanacaste
The price is £271 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
£271
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Tamarindo. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (789 reviews)
"Great experience overall! Beautiful place, friendly service, and a relaxing stay. I recommend planning activities and reservations ahead of time to make the most of your trip!"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort
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.
Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo

Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo

4.5 out of 5
Av Central Tamarindo Provincia de Guanacaste
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Tamarindo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and on-site spa services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
Las Catalinas Doorway

Las Catalinas Doorway

4 out of 5
Playa Danta Tempate Guanacaste
Stay at this beach holiday home in Tempate. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 9 restaurants. Popular attractions Playa Potrero and Flamingo Beach are ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (127 reviews)
"Beautiful place to visit with family."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Las Catalinas Doorway
Marina Flamingo

Marina Flamingo

5 out of 5
Marina Flamingo Cabo Velas Provincia de Guanacaste
Stay at this luxury apartment in Cabo Velas. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and a marina. Popular attractions Flamingo Beach and Playa Potrero are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (75 reviews)
"The property was great. Rooms are very spacious and modern style. Great location and able to walk to black sand beach and the main beach. For being on the marina I did not experience any noise. It was great and I will stay again."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

Marina Flamingo
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.

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