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Our top choices for El Ocotal resorts

A modern multi-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

1. Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
5.0 star property
Sardinal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Beautiful"
United States
Kristoffer
The price is AED 2,623
AED 3,319 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and lounge chairs.

2. Villas Sol Beach Resort

Villas Sol Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Sardinal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (992 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
Canada
kevin
The price is AED 428
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Villas Sol Beach Resort
A infinity pool with a thatched roof structure, a view of the ocean, and a rocky shoreline.

3. Condovac la Costa

Condovac la Costa
3.5 star property
Sardinal
6.4 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Staff was super helpful with setting up our excursions and transportation!"
United States
Makayla
The price is AED 705
AED 797 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Condovac la Costa
A pool area with thatched umbrellas, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

4. Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Potrero
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Very good food and service in general."
United States
Artur
The price is AED 640
AED 723 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel
A resort with a large swimming pool, multiple buildings, and lush greenery.

5. Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
4.0 star property
Sardinal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. The beach was amazing and the views were as well! Pools were great and service was excellent. Special thank you to Manager Enrique."
United States
Bob
The price is AED 1,243
AED 1,404 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a marina.

6. Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
3.5 star property
Cabo Velas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Had a great stay great location"
United States
Janine
The price is AED 768
AED 867 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, thatched-roof structures, and lush greenery.

7. Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
4.5 star property
Sardinal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (596 reviews)
"This is definitely more of a three-star Resort"
United States
jamie
The price is AED 2,285
AED 2,285 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
A rooftop terrace with a view of a lake and hills, featuring a seating area with tables and chairs, and a fire pit.

8. Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
4.5 star property
Nacascolo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and friendly environment. Loved my stay there!"
United States
Brittney
The price is AED 1,735
AED 1,735 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica by Royalton, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
A pool area with a pergola, seating, and a bar.

9. Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge

Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge
3.0 star property
Potrero
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Couldn’t find a better spot in Costa Rica to enjoy it all, the beaches, towns, weather, animals and the best hosts you could ask for!"
Canada
Anna
The price is AED 364
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge
A modern building with large arched windows and a balcony.

10. Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt
4.5 star property
Nacascolo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (475 reviews)
"Had an amazing stay wish we could of been there longer the staff was very kind and helpful the hotel is clean and very beautiful."
United States
Rachael
The price is AED 2,479
AED 3,179 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt
A modern house with a pool, large windows, and a covered outdoor area.

11. Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica

Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
5.0 star property
Nacascolo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"Perfection as always. FS never disappoints"
United States
Winnie Aguiar
The price is AED 4,830
AED 6,167 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings surrounded by dense forest and a beach.

12. W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal
5.0 star property
Cabo Velas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (399 reviews)
"wonderfull hotel. nice big modern rooms. amazing staff. amazing beach , if you love snornkeling you can see a lot of colorful fish. 2 medium sized pools. one is adult only. yes the food is expensive in the restaurant but worth it in my opinion"
Canada
said
The price is AED 1,943
AED 2,341 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal
A spacious lobby with a pool, comfortable seating, and a reception area.

13. Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,141 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast with a Seaview, friendly staff."
Canada
Jesus
The price is AED 891
AED 1,006 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
An aerial view of a resort with a pool area, beach access, and dense greenery.

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

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great vacation destination"
United States
Randall
The price is AED 2,142
AED 2,421 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.

15. Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (999 reviews)
"We had a great experience during our stay back in October 2026 ! The property was beautiful, the room was clean and comfortable, and the staff was welcoming. We really enjoyed our time there and would definitely recommend it to anyone planning a visit!"
United States
Keila
The price is AED 1,297
AED 1,466 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive
Pool

16. Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (568 reviews)
"Beautiful property"
United States
Kortni
The price is AED 1,281
AED 1,451 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas
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Top El Ocotal Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"Muchas personas desagradables y pleiteras en el pool bar hasta le pegaron una parada a mi hijo unas pintas borrachos, algo inesperado deberian hacer un filter para que no dejen entran a personas problematic as con aspecto chata"
Edgar 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a resort vacation in El Ocotal?
You deserve a vacation, and a resort is the perfect place to treat yourself to the services and amenities you need for a relaxing stay in El Ocotal. One of the 11 comfortable resorts in the area might be just what you're searching for, whether you want great restaurants on site, a state-of-the-art fitness center, or activities for the kids.
What's a top resort in El Ocotal?
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive - All-inclusive resort. Features 6 outdoor pools, 7 restaurants, and 7 bars. Guests love the pool. Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive - All-inclusive resort. Has 4 outdoor pools, 4 restaurants, and a free water park. Highly rated for its pool.
What can I do in El Ocotal?
Travelers love exploring the beaches in El Ocotal, and also speak highly of its entertainment choices. Get some time by the water at Ocotal Beach, or bring the kids to Diamante Eco Adventure Park for some family fun. You'll also find top attractions like Coco Beach and Tamarindo Beach in the area.
What's the seasonal weather like in El Ocotal?
The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in El Ocotal are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.
What's the best way to get to and around El Ocotal?
Fly into Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR), which is located 13.1 mi (21.2 km) from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into Tamarindo (TNO), which is 17.1 mi (27.5 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.