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JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort
"Our stay at the JW Marriott Resort Costa Rica exceeded every expectation. From the moment we arrived, the staff made us feel genuinely welcome with exceptional hospitality and attention to detail. The property is absolutely stunning, with beautifully maintained grounds, a spectacular pool, and breathtaking ..."
Reviewed on Jul 26, 2026

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
"We had a great time! The view and easy access to the beach, the staff were attentive, the buffet breakfast was delicious, and the hotel restaurants were also great. The pools were awesome, and they even have an adult only pool. Definitely will live to come back and recommend."
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2026

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive
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Reviewed on Jul 25, 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
"This hotel is not your typical all inclusive resort. The buffet option was not available every day. They have a menu that you can order from but it gets boring after a couple of days. The food quality is below average. Room service is for a fee. Too many restrictions for all inclusive hotel. The ..."
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
"10/10 will definitely come back!!"
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2026

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

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Condovac la Costa

Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
Matapalo Hotel & Travel Guide\n
When you're looking for flexible places to base yourself in Matapalo, choices abound. Inside the up-to-the-minute hotel guide, you can find 62 accommodations within a 6-mile (10-kilometer) distance of the center of town.
Admire the architecture next to the urban core of Matapalo. Accommodations around here include Finca Buena Fuente Residence Hotel and Best Western Camino a Tamarindo.
The Four Seasons Resort Costa Rica is about 19 miles (31 kilometers) from the city center of Matapalo. Another accommodation option is the Naxos Condominium, which is situated 6 miles (9 kilometers) away. The Crystal Sands along with the Luxury Villa Rentals at Hacienda Pinilla are some alternative bases in Matapalo.
Nosara is 30 miles (47 kilometers) south of Matapalo and is home to Safari Surf School and Frog Pad. If you'd like to head to Nosara, check out the rooms at the LAcqua Viva Resort & Spa and The Harmony Hotel. 40 miles (67 kilometers) to the southeast of Matapalo, you can also stay at Carrillo, home to the Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort - All Inclusive and Hotel Guanamar. The Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach are some of the most popular attractions to experience should you visit Carrillo.
Prior to departing from Guanacaste - North Pacific Coast, be sure you experience some local teams. Make your way to Tronadora Arena, to the east of Matapalo. Travelocity readers who like the thought of booking a room not far away, make a reservation in the Hotel Puerto San Luis or Hotel Cielo Azul Resort.
When you're flying via Daniel Oduber International Airport and want to find somewhere to stay in the area, have a look at Hilton Garden Inn Liberia Airport or Hotel Rincon del Llano.
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Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
"10/10 will definitely come back!!"
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