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Our top choices for Santa Cruz beach hotels

A beach with clear turquoise waters, sandy shore, and lush green hills in the background.
An indoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a thatched roof, and hanging plants.
A modern dining area with a pool view, a bar, and a large window.
A person sitting by a pool with a glass of orange juice, a plate of food, and a plant on the table.

1. Seis Playas Hotel

Seis Playas Hotel
Tamarindo
  • Soak up the sun at this serene tropical escape with beach perks, just a short 15-minute drive to white sand shores.
₹5,021
₹5,673 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Seis Playas Hotel
A swimming pool with reflections, surrounded by lush greenery and buildings with warm lighting.
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a view of trees through the window.
A row of sun loungers with a stone table in a tropical garden setting.
A reception sign on a building with a blue textured wall and a staircase.

2. Conchal Hotel

Conchal Hotel
Cabo Velas
  • Unwind just minutes from Playa Brasilito, where white sand beaches invite snorkelling adventures and the hotel's tranquil pool awaits.
₹6,051
₹6,838 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Conchal Hotel
A beach with two people sitting on the sand, boats in the water, and a sunset.
A wooden deck with seating and a view of lush greenery.
A multi-level building with balconies, large pillars, and indoor seating areas.
A lush indoor garden with a glass-roofed atrium, stone pathway, and tropical plants.

3. Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa
Sardinal
  • Escape to sandy shores with beachfront dining and ocean adventures, where tropical relaxation meets seaside tranquility.
₹23,116
₹26,121 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa
A beach with a large tree in the foreground and a clear view of the ocean.
A round table set for a meal on a beach with white tablecloth, candles, and flowers.
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a central pool, a staircase, and a modern chandelier.

4. Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
Cabo Velas
  • Relax on soft sands with direct beach access and a beachfront restaurant at this resort.
₹18,219
₹20,588 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
A beach with palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
An aerial view of a tropical resort with multiple buildings, a tennis court, and a beach.
A thatched-roof structure with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery.
A bedroom with a bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, a desk, and a view of a garden through an open door.

5. Guacamaya Lodge

Guacamaya Lodge
Veintisiete de Abril
  • Escape to coastal paradise near Junquillal Beach, with beach towels provided and a refreshing pool awaiting after thrilling water sports.
₹7,487
₹8,461 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Guacamaya Lodge
A beach with boats and a forested hill in the background.
A spacious lobby with a large glass door leading outside, a wicker sofa, a framed picture on the wall, and a potted plant.
A wicker chair with a metal frame, a wooden table, and a brown object on the table.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

6. The Palms At Coco Beach

The Palms At Coco Beach
Sardinal
  • Stroll to the black sand beach and relax poolside at this coastal retreat steps from Coco Beach.
₹5,321
₹6,013 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Palms At Coco Beach
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a distant mountain.
A spacious lobby with a view of the mountains, comfortable seating, and a large potted plant.
A spacious lounge area with comfortable seating, including sofas and ottomans, and a large wall-mounted surfboard.
A poolside area with a pergola, seating, and a view of the ocean.

7. Wyndham Tamarindo

Wyndham Tamarindo
Tamarindo
  • Relax in a coastal paradise with incredible sunset views and complimentary beach club access just a short shuttle ride from Tamarindo Beach.
₹13,233
₹14,954 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Wyndham Tamarindo
A beach wedding ceremony with a floral arch and ocean view.
A bar area with a view of the mountains, a table with a pineapple and a bottle, and a person pouring a drink.
A spacious dining area with large windows offering a scenic view of the sea and hills.
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, a white canopy, and a view of the sea.

8. Villas Sol Beach Resort

Villas Sol Beach Resort
Sardinal
  • Experience coastal paradise at this resort with direct beach access, sandy shores, and ocean-view dining just steps from Playa Hermosa.
₹10,515
₹11,882 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Villas Sol Beach Resort
A beach scene with palm trees, a bench, and a row of chairs facing the ocean.
A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, bamboo beams, hanging plants, and a bar area with stools and a counter.
A restaurant with a bamboo roof, hanging plants, and wooden furniture.
A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and red cushions, a bar with a thatched roof, and a large fan on the ceiling.

9. Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel
Potrero
  • Shoreline paradise with ocean-view dining and coastal adventures, where soft sands and aquatic exploration unite for a true escape.
₹17,980
₹20,318 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel
A hammock under a palm tree on a beach with the sun setting in the background.
A beachside massage parlor with two massage tables under palm trees, overlooking the ocean.
A wooden bench with green cushions in a covered outdoor area with a thatched roof.
A pool surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, including palm trees and banana plants.

10. Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel
Tamarindo
  • Relax on tropical Tamarindo Beach with massages on the sand, just steps from this sun-soaked retreat.
₹10,578
₹11,953 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Santa Cruz

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Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"Most family friendly hotel Ive visited recently"
Carlos 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you very much to all the staff! Great service!! I’d like to mention especially Andreina, from the Pimento Restaurant and all staff there! Awesome service!!!"
Allan 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

8/10 Good
"All inclusive does not mean all inclusive. Property was nice. Beach access. Restaurants were ok. Vegan options available!"
Nayan 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Loved all the employees they are all so nice and very helpful"
Chris 6-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

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

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful reserve, and an amazing beach. Staff was awesome, extremely friendly, helpful and that willingness to serve an ensure guests are comfortable and relaxed during their stays. Food options were good, the different restaurants offered a variety of choices from local cuisine to asian, italian, and spanish but with a fusion touch."
Oscar 6-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay. Nice pools, great breakfast and good location for walk ability (although we didn’t much like that particular beach). Nice staff!"
Joe 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
Condovac la Costa

Condovac la Costa

8/10 Good
"Everything except for the food, was fantastic."
Marvin 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Condovac la Costa
Wyndham Tamarindo

Wyndham Tamarindo

8/10 Good
"Aire acondicionado no muy bueno"
FRANCISCO 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Wyndham Tamarindo
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Peaceful"
Colwin 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Cruz like for travellers who love the beach?
Discover your ideal place to stay in Santa Cruz, which has a lot to offer the traveller looking for a beach getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Santa Cruz?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Santa Cruz: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Santa Cruz are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 498 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Santa Cruz?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Make time for a range of local attractions, which include Parque Bernabela Ramos and Tamarindo Beach. Other things to see and do in the area are Junquillal Beach and Avellanas Beach.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Cruz?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Cruz more easily: Make your way to Santa Cruz with a flight to Tamarindo (TNO), the closest major airport which is located 16.1 mi (26 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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