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Olas Verdes Hotel
"Fantastic place, amazingly well managed, and wonderful staff. Intimate, all staff were amazing. We felt so well taken care of. Every detail was thought through. The place is a 2 min walk to the ocean through a beautiful forest, straight from the property- we were going in and out in swim suits. The ..."
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2026

Esh Hotel and Spa, a Member of Design Hotels
"Très bel endroit, avec un décor serein et une magnifique piscine. Le personnel est extrêmement sympathique et accommodant. Super attention aux détails. Une navette était à notre disposition toute la journée pour aller à la plage. Je recommande !"
Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026

Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge
"Top location to stay at for views and peace while visiting Nosara."
Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel
"This hotel is awesome! We love staying here."
Reviewed on Jul 17, 2026

Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort
"Wonderful!"
Reviewed on Jul 21, 2026

The Hideaway Hotel
"We loved this hideaway! Tucked in off a side road, it’s peaceful and relaxing with a gorgeous view of the sunset just a quick walk from the property. Playas Samara and Carrillo are a quick drive in either direction. We were glad to be cloistered among the giant trees at this property instead of close ..."
Reviewed on Jul 23, 2026

Hotel Giada
"Best hotel in Samara, guaranteed! Affordable and smack downtown. Laura, Jessica and Karina were top notch with their fine customer service and friendliness. Pools and overall property is well kept. Had an amazing stay plus breakfast was a perk. Italian restaurant in site is a must! Extremely pleased. ..."
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2026

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Domo Nosara Boutique Hotel
Nicoya Hotel & Travel Guide\n
Nicoya is located a bit off the beaten track. As a result, places to stay that are centrally located are in very short supply. Although, this needn't be a problem, as if you broaden your search to the outlying area and you will uncover a good variety of hotels and other accommodation options in which you can base your stay. You will have 28 budget to luxury accommodation options from which to select just 19 miles (30 kilometers) from Nicoya.
The nearest Travelocity accommodation is the LAcqua Viva Resort & Spa, Nicoya Peninsula, which can be found 20 miles (32 kilometers) from the middle of Nicoya. Another convenient Travelocity accommodation option is the The Harmony Hotel, located in Costa Rica, 20 miles (33 kilometers) from central Nicoya.
20 miles (33 kilometers) away from the city center of Nicoya, you can find the Hotel Luna Azul. The Villa del Sol is situated 20 miles (33 kilometers) away. Some other Travelocity-listed accommodation options include the Hotel Samara Beach and the Hotel Mirador de Samara.
Still looking for things to do? Spend some time checking out Safari Surf School and Frog Pad, which can be found in Nosara, 20 miles (32 kilometers) to the southwest of Nicoya. The Living Hotel and Olas Verdes Hotel are just some of the Travelocity-listed apartment and hotel choices in Nosara. For another option, head to Carrillo, 20 miles (33 kilometers) south of Nicoya, where you can choose from the Villas Playa Samara Beach Front Resort - All Inclusive and Hotel Guanamar. While in Carrillo, keep a day to explore the Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach.
While in town, don't miss out on experiencing the high energy in the company of avid lovers of sports at a local sporting fixture. You can find Tronadora Arena 45 miles (70 kilometers) to the northeast of Nicoya. And travelers hoping to book Travelocity-listed hotels close by can read about the Hotel Puerto San Luis or the Hotel Cielo Azul Resort.
Daniel Oduber International Airport is a commonly used arrival point for flights, and is 30 miles (51 kilometers) away from Nicoya. Conveniently located hotel options are Hilton Garden Inn Liberia Airport and Hotel Rincon del Llano.
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Olas Verdes Hotel
"Fantastic place, amazingly well managed, and wonderful staff. Intimate, all staff were amazing. We felt so well taken care of. Every detail was thought through. The place is a 2 min walk to the ocean through a beautiful forest, straight from the property- we were going in and out in swim suits. The beach is fantastic, for surfers especially. Highly recommend!"






