Hotels in Santa Cruz

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Hotel room in Potrero

King Suite w Pool + Gameroom + 5 min. to the Beach

Experience Costa Rica like no one else in this boutique-style resort designed for relaxing, stress-free stays. Wake to coffee brewing in your private suite just steps from the pool and shaded lounge deck. Enjoy access to the spaceship-themed game room, exotic bird sanctuary, and outdoor recreation spaces. Located just minutes from Potrero’s world-famous beaches, you get adventure and relaxation all in one place. Concierge service is available to book a massage and to make your stay unforgettable

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The image features a modern hotel exterior with a clean white facade. A long pool reflects the sky, surrounded by lounge chairs. Balconies can be seen along the upper level, with greenery providing a natural accent to the layout.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

Queen Room w/ Balcony, Hotel in the Shade

We are Hotel in the Shade, a boutique family-run hotel in Tamarindo. We aim to offer our guests the type of place where we would like to stay. That is why we focus on cleanliness, comfort, and contemporary décor. With a private balcony overlooking our pool, this queen room is perfect for those who want to enjoy the energy of the hotel and have their over private oasis. Included is access to our air-conditioned coworking space, perfect for travelling professionals and digital nomads alike.

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A standard queen room features a spacious bed covered with a patterned quilt. Colorful decor elements adorn the walls, while natural light is filtered through a window. An air conditioning unit and a small wooden bench are visible, adding to the room's comfort.

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

Villas Macondo *Standard AC Room steps from beach

Villas Macondo is a lovable and peaceful place to relax in this beautiful tropical climate. We are located on a side street - but only two minutes walk to the wonderful beaches and the center of Tamarindo. A cordial and friendly atmosphere makes you feel at home away from home...We are famous for our beautiful tropical garden & pool, our atmosphere, the spacious grounds, the personal service, friendliness and the quick access to the beach - according to our guests a little "oasis"

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Top Guest favourite

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Premium Superior Suite · Steps to the Ocean · #7

Tamarindo Sunshine is a hidden gem located just steps from the breathtaking shores of Tamarindo Beach in Costa Rica. Our newly built, modern units offer a truly unique experience, combining comfort, style, and the beauty of nature. The Premium Superior Suite #7 is one of our most exclusive offerings, located on the first floor with its own private patio, and just steps away from the ocean. Surrounded by lush jungle, this suite offers the opportunity to immerse in Tamarindo beach.

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Hotel room in Playa Grande

A charming open-air pavilion with a red corrugated roof is surrounded by lush greenery. The structure features wooden panels and a decorative wooden beam. An air conditioning unit is visible, along with fire safety equipment, enhancing the practicality of the space.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Clean, cozy & comfortable private room @ Indra Inn

Indra Inn is a cozy bnb in the center of Playa Grande, Costa Rica. The garden is full of cashew, mango, and papaya trees. It's tranquil and quaint. Indra Inn is located on the main entrance street of Playa Grande, We are a short walk to a few supurb restaurants and the mini supermarket. We are a 10 minute stroll or 1 minute drive to the sunny beach of Playa Grande. High tide is great for surfing (365 days of waves a year) and low tide is great for tide pools.

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Top Guest favourite

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Boutique Aparthotel ·150m Beach - Pool · 2nd floor

Comfortable 2nd-floor room in a new boutique aparthotel in Tamarindo, just 150 meters from the beach. Features a king-size bed, air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and a well-equipped kitchenette. Guests enjoy access to shared spaces, including a pool with daybeds. Central, walkable location, perfect for a car-free stay, vacations, or remote work in paradise. First floor reservation : airbnb.com/h/elpatiotamarindo1floor

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Hotel room in Playa Junquillal

A large turtle sculpture is depicted resting on sandy ground, surrounded by lush greenery. A tree stands nearby, contributing to the natural setting. In the background, the ocean can be seen, enhancing the coastal atmosphere.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Suite near Playa Junquillal | For 4 + pool

Enjoy a quiet stay at our beach boutique hotel, ideal for those seeking peace and nature. Just steps from the sea, with a rustic and familiar style, we offer you a unique atmosphere to disconnect and relax. We have an on-site restaurant, perfect for enjoying local dishes without leaving the hotel. Also, you'll find several shops nearby for quick shopping. A space to feel at home, surrounded by the beauty of the coast!

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A guest room features a spacious bed with neatly arranged pillows and a decorative blanket. A piece of wall art depicting a coastal scene adds color above the bed. Soft lighting illuminates the room, which includes an air conditioning unit and a round mirror on the wall.

4.72 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Perfect room steps from the ocean

Live the experience of staying minutes away from the best waves. The standard rooms represent Costa Rica beaches perfect for surfers of all levels. They have all the necessities you are looking for, private bathroom with hot water shower, air conditioning, television and internet. For your reservation, you get 10% discount at selected restaurants in El Mercadito de Tamarindo, free salsa and yoga classes once a week.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

A neatly arranged bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens against a blue accent wall. A large window allows natural light to illuminate the room, showcasing views of greenery outside. A wooden shelf holds neatly folded towels.

Hotel room in Santa Cruz

Private Queen Shared bathroom - ONDA - Adults Only

Smartly designed private room with a queen bed and shared bathroom (cleaned daily). Though compact (10m²), it's comfortable and bright—perfect for solo travelers or couples. Enjoy full access to ONDA’s shared spaces: pool, coworking with A/C, guest kitchen, yoga deck, and beer garden. Just 5 minutes from the beach, ONDA is your home base for surf, chill, and remote work—surrounded by good vibes and great people.

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Zen Garden Tamarindo 2, jugle oasis- Adults Only

Welcome to Zen Garden Tamarindo! Come enjoy the quiet neighborhood of Langosta, your tranquil getaway from the hustle and bustle of Tamarindo, just a short 5 minute drive from the excitement. Disconnect and enjoy the tranquility of the beach just 2 blocks away from the property. Zen Garden Tamarindo consists of 3 private villas. The pool is located in the center of the property and is shared among the 3 villas.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Roble - Spacious Tropical Suite Near Tamarindo

A spacious private suite at Kahwi, surrounded by tropical nature just a short drive from Tamarindo. Enjoy a bright open layout with a queen bed, kitchenette, A/C, Wi-Fi and private bathroom, plus access to the shared saltwater pool, tropical gardens, fire pit and outdoor lounge areas. A peaceful boutique escape for couples or travelers looking for comfort, privacy and a relaxing stay near the beach.

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