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Your Santa Elena Holiday

The coastal scenery, tropical climate and spectacular views are a few of the many reasons why travellers adore this beachfront city. Discover this wonderful destination as you please with a Santa Elena holiday package. Want to explore your surroundings? Santa Rosa National Park, Junquillal Beach and Playa Cuajiniquil are among the most popular places to visit during a trip to Santa Elena. Stop dreaming and start travelling. Explore the broad range of options on Expedia today and finally put your Santa Elena holiday plans into action!

Santa Elena 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
32ºC
Top Sights
Playa Coco, Playa Jobo and Junquillal Beach

Top hotels in Santa Elena

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

3 out of 5
Ruta 21 frente Condominio Solarium Liberia Guanacaste
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £107 per night from 27 May to 28 May
£107
27 May - 28 May
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,564 reviews)
"Very nice accommodation, a bit much price point for a quick overnight if you ask me. But not much choice."

Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

4.5 out of 5
Playa Manzanillo Bahia Culebra Nacascolo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £257 per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
£257
15 Jun - 16 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Papagayo Gulf, Panama Beach Sardinal Guanacaste
The price is £332 per night from 8 Jun to 9 Jun
£332
8 Jun - 9 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Very family friend, there is only one restaurant but the food is really good. Pool area very nice, and kids friendly. Staff very friendly. Room very clean."

Reviewed on 12 May 2026

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive
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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