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Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Sardinal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (470 reviews)
"Excellent place for budget travel"
United States
Joseph
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"We celebrated our 7 year wedding anniversary here and loved it!"
United States
Alyson
The price is ₹61,713
₹69,735 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
3.5 star property
Cabo Velas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel amazing beach and location loved the pickleball."
United Kingdom
Rachael
The price is ₹23,832
₹26,930 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Sardinal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,562 reviews)
"Fun place to stay"
United States
Zach
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

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

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Great property, food and amenities "
United States
Tracy Lynn
The price is ₹63,771
₹72,061 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jun - 21 Jun
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort
3.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,485 reviews)
"A beautiful wonderfully maintained resort. Breakfast is excellent and the pools very enjoyable."
United States
Raymond
The price is ₹17,761
₹20,070 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Hotel Los Lagos Spa & Resort

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Sardinal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent property, awesome food and super friendly staff that provided Excellent service"
United States
Anand
The price is ₹31,974
₹36,131 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

Wyndham Tamarindo

Wyndham Tamarindo
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"What an absolutely stunning property with the swim out pool and sunset views better than the langosta beach. The food is amazing and also love their rooms with balconies where you can watch coast sunrise."
Canada
Sargun
The price is ₹14,012
₹15,834 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Wyndham Tamarindo

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal
5.0 star property
Monterrey
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"very pleasant place for a relaxing vacation."
United States
Jianyuan
The price is ₹90,789
₹102,591 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
The Springs Resort and Spa at Arenal

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Very happy with location and hotel"
United States
Madelin
The price is ₹19,055
₹21,532 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Volcano Lodge Hotel & Thermal Experience

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 star property
Nacascolo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,023 reviews)
"We had the best vacation! Beautiful resort!"
United States
Jessica Ann
The price is ₹35,528
₹35,528 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort
4.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Wonderful resort with clean rooms, lovely landscaping, incredible breakfast, and beautiful hot springs."
United States
Brad
The price is ₹33,496
₹37,850 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Arenal Manoa & Hot Springs Resort

Condovac la Costa

Condovac la Costa
3.5 star property
Sardinal
6.4 out of 10, (1,005 reviews)
"Nicely maintained resort with amazing views and friendly staff right by the beautiful and clean dark sand beach."
United States
Eva
The price is ₹17,156
₹19,386 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Condovac la Costa

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
4.5 star property
Sardinal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (567 reviews)
"Great service and food. They really take care of you at this resort."
United States
Lyndsay
The price is ₹73,186
₹73,186 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only
4.5 star property
La Fortuna
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,015 reviews)
"Great staff - great rooms with breathtaking views!"
United States
Daniel
The price is ₹32,159
₹36,340 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
The Royal Corin Thermal Water Spa & Resort - Adults Only

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Sámara
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (724 reviews)
"The resort was lovely, the staff was awesome. We went during low season so it was pretty quiet, we met a lot of really nice people."
United States
Monica
The price is ₹35,226
₹39,805 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
United States
Confesora Carolina De La
The price is ₹24,838
₹28,067 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails
3.0 star property
La Fortuna
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Beautiful place to relax and enjoy nature, clean rooms , delicious food and friendly staff."
United States
Raquel
The price is ₹12,280
₹13,877 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Arenal Observatory Lodge & Trails

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"Sunset view rooms were amazing"
United States
Mia Kaelin Jolie
The price is ₹21,707
₹24,529 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (766 reviews)
"Excellent Resort"
United States
Shahe
The price is ₹34,084
₹42,592 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort
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Guide to exploring Costa Rica

Adventure-packed paradise with stunning biodiversity in Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a nature lover's paradise, boasting a diverse range of landscapes and attractions. From breathtaking volcanoes and stunning beaches to thrilling ziplining experiences and lush jungle explorations, there is something for everyone. Birdwatching enthusiasts will be delighted by the abundance of colorful avian species, while surfers can catch the perfect wave along the Pacific coast. Wildlife enthusiasts can embark on hiking tours to spot unique creatures, and the country's vibrant nightlife adds an exciting touch to the holiday experience. With its wealth of attractions, Costa Rica is undoubtedly a top destination for unforgettable holidays.

Top reasons to visit Costa Rica

  • Nature Lover's Paradise: Costa Rica offers diverse landscapes and attractions, including breathtaking volcanoes, stunning beaches, thrilling ziplining experiences, and lush jungle explorations.
  • Abundance of Wildlife: Birdwatching enthusiasts can spot colorful avian species, and wildlife enthusiasts can embark on hiking tours to spot unique creatures.
  • Surfer's Paradise: The Pacific coast of Costa Rica is a haven for surfers, offering beautiful beaches and the perfect waves.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Costa Rica's nightlife adds an exciting touch to the holiday experience, providing a vibrant atmosphere for visitors to enjoy.
  • Tropical Paradise: With stunning natural beauty, Costa Rica's top areas like La Fortuna, Tamarindo, and San José offer a mix of jungle, beaches, and urban attractions.

Find your hotel in Costa Rica

When planning your holiday in Costa Rica, you'll find a wide range of hotel accommodations to suit all budgets and preferences. From luxury resorts to budget-friendly options, Costa Rica has it all.

  • Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive: This 3.5-star all-inclusive property in Sardinal offers amenities such as ziplining, a beach, a swim-up bar, friendly people, a casino, entertainment, excursions, snorkeling, and a poolside bar.
  • The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa: Located in Cabo Velas, this 4.5-star all-inclusive property features a beach, a swim-up bar, golf, wildlife, friendly people, snorkeling, kayaking, weddings, and waterskiing.
  • Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive: This 4.0-star all-inclusive property in Sardinal offers features such as a castle, entertainment, excursions, ecotourism, sustainable practices, a beach, friendly people, a casino, and a poolside bar.

With its diverse range of hotels and resorts, Costa Rica offers something for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a luxury retreat or a budget-friendly stay, Costa Rica's hotel options will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable holiday.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a tropical paradise that offers a diverse range of holiday destinations. Here are some of the top areas to visit:

  • La Fortuna: Nestled amidst acres of jungle, La Fortuna is known for its stunning natural beauty. Explore the Arenal Volcano National Park, relax on beautiful beaches, and enjoy thrilling activities like ziplining and birdwatching.
  • Tamarindo: With its golden beaches and lush jungle, Tamarindo is a haven for nature lovers. Experience the thrill of surfing, spot wildlife in the surrounding areas, and embark on exhilarating hikes.
  • San José: Costa Rica's capital city, San José offers a mix of urban attractions and natural wonders. Discover the vibrant local culture, explore volcanoes, and indulge in exciting tours that showcase the country's rich biodiversity.

Each area in Costa Rica offers unique geographic features, landmarks, and local experiences that will make your holiday unforgettable.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a country filled with natural wonders and adventure. Here are some of the top points of interest:

  • Coco Beach: This stunning beach offers a mix of natural beauty and thrilling activities like ziplining and jungle exploration. You can also enjoy birdwatching, surfing, and hiking while surrounded by wildlife.
  • Arenal Volcano National Park: Get up close to the majestic Arenal Volcano and experience the power of nature. Explore the park's lush trails, witness volcanic activity, and relax in hot springs.
  • Jaco Beach: Known for its beautiful beaches, Jaco Beach is a paradise for surfers. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, soak up the sun, and indulge in water sports.

Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, these points of interest in Costa Rica offer unique experiences that will leave you in awe.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Costa Rica

  • Take advantage of the search filters on the website to find affordable hotels that meet your travel needs.
  • Consider booking your trip during the off-peak season to get lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Utilize the Rewards program on Expedia to earn points and save even more on your hotel bookings.
  • Look for budget-friendly transportation options in Costa Rica, such as local buses or trains.
  • Explore the various natural attractions in Costa Rica, including volcanoes, beaches, jungles, and wildlife, which often offer affordable tours and activities.
  • Enjoy outdoor activities like ziplining, hiking, birdwatching, and surfing, which can be experienced at a lower cost compared to indoor attractions.
  • Consider staying in accommodations like hostels, apart-hotels, or bed and breakfasts, which can offer more budget-friendly options.
  • Take advantage of the beautiful nature in Costa Rica by exploring national parks and reserves, many of which have affordable entry fees.

Discover the flavours of Costa Rica

Costa Rica offers a delightful dining experience with its local cuisine and unique dishes. One of the highlights is the country's renowned arabica coffee, known for its rich flavour and aroma. You can indulge in a cup of freshly brewed coffee while enjoying the beautiful scenery of Costa Rica.

In addition to that, Costa Rica also boasts a diverse culinary scene, with a range of international restaurants to choose from. Japanese restaurants are popular, offering delicious sushi and other traditional dishes. You can also find Asian restaurants serving authentic flavours from different Asian countries. Whether you're staying in hotels or exploring the local streets, you'll find a variety of dining options to satisfy your taste buds.

Now, let's explore some popular restaurants in Costa Rica. La Oliva Verde is a European restaurant located in San José, offering a taste of European cuisine in a charming atmosphere. El Jardín, situated in Nacascolo, is a Latin American restaurant that serves up mouthwatering dishes inspired by the region's vibrant flavours. And if you're craving Asian cuisine, Nacionsushi in San José is a must-visit, offering a fusion of flavours from different Asian countries.

Best time to go to Costa Rica

Costa Rica boasts a year-around average temperature of 22.0°C, peaking at 23.1°C in April, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 21.1°C in December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 155.0mm annually, with October seeing the heaviest showers and February being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January21.29.4
February21.70.0
March22.311.9
April23.141.7
May22.8222.0
June22.5282.7
July22.3208.0
August22.2252.2
September22.0325.1
October21.9327.4
November21.4139.2
December21.140.4

The Costa Rica info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
Official LanguageSpanish
CapitalSan José
CurrencyCosta Rican Colón (CRC)
PopulationApproximately 5 million
Time ZoneCentral Standard Time (GMT-6)
ClimateTropical with distinct wet and dry seasons
Popular ActivitiesHiking, surfing, wildlife watching, zip-lining
Must-Visit DestinationsMonteverde Cloud Forest, Arenal Volcano National Park, Manuel Antonio National Park
Visa RequirementsVisa-free for Indian citizens for up to 90 days

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