Santa Cruz Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Santa Cruz

Barrio Buenos Aires
Check out nearby sights like Parque Bernabela Ramos while you're spending some time in Barrio Buenos Aires and the surrounding area.

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
Playa Matapalo- Sardinal, Carrillo, Sardinal, Guanacaste
Stay at this 4-star beach property in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,120 reviews)
"Fourth visit to this resort, last time was 5 years ago. Excellent service & staff! Some managers remembered us from prior years, that really meant something! Still prefer the buffet to the restaurants. Reception staff kind and accommodating. Two negative things, one was the trash and glasses/plates ..."
Reviewed on 20 Mar. 2025

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport
Ruta 21 frente Condominio Solarium, Liberia, Guanacaste
The price is AU$221 per night from 23 Apr to 24 Apr
AU$221
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Liberia. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (771 reviews)
"Especially liked that Alamo/Enterprise/National were located right in the hotel. I didn’t have to drop my rental car off at their depot."
Reviewed on 26 Mar. 2025

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Playa Conchal S/N, Cabo Velas, Guanacaste
The price is AU$1,315 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$1,315
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury property in Cabo Velas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent food! Very friendly and helpful staff. Pablo at the pool and Steak House was excellent"
Reviewed on 16 Mar. 2025
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.

Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
Av Central, Tamarindo, Provincia de Guanacaste
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Tamarindo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (64 reviews)
Great stay!
"What a magical place! We loved everything about it!! Thank you for your kindness and hospitality!"
Reviewed on 23 Mar. 2025

Hermosa Paradise
Highway 159 behind Super Luperon, Sardinal, Guanacaste Province
Stay at this aparthotel in Sardinal. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 14 beach bars. Popular attractions Coco Beach and Playa Hermosa are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (67 reviews)
"The information provided to access the property and unit were fantastic. All the staff on the property are friendly and kind. The reception contact, (I can’t remember her name) was absolutely lovely and very helpful. I would definitely stay there again. The pool was warm with very few people using ..."
Reviewed on 17 Mar. 2025

Toro Blanco Resort
25 Metros Sur de la Iglesia Catolica, Playa del Coco, Sardinal, Guanacaste
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (89 reviews)
"The staff was kind and friendly. Pool was awesome, great breakfast Each room had a small terrace with table and chairs and beautiful landscaping We enjoyed our stay and would stay here again!"
Reviewed on 1 Mar. 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Parque Bernabela Ramos
Explore the great outdoors at Parque Bernabela Ramos, a lovely green space in Santa Cruz. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
Activities

La Leona waterfall Cliffjumping White water Tubbing PrivateTour
AU$387
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Rain Forest Canopy Tour from Tamarindo: Zipline, Hanging Bridge
AU$87
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Waterfall, sloth expedition, frogs Blue River also in Costa Rica and Nicaragua
AU$680
per adult

Costa Rica: Hundreds of thousands Olive Ridley Sea Turtles
AU$206
per adult

Guanacaste: Private ATV & Canopy Zip Combo Tour
AU$198
per adult

Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour
AU$198
per adult
88% of travellers recommend