El Carmen
Nicoya
Popular places to visit

Nicoya Colonial Church
4/5(7 reviews)
After visiting Nicoya Colonial Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nicoya. Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.
Recaredo Briceno Park
Explore the great outdoors at Recaredo Briceno Park, a lovely green space in Nicoya. Discover the area's countryside and mountain views.
La Casa de la Cultura
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at La Casa de la Cultura during your travels in Nicoya. Wander the parks or discover the area's countryside.
El Carmen Hotel Deals

Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz
Calle Central, Frente al Banco Nacional Santa Cruz Guanacaste
Stay at this hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attraction Parque Bernabela Ramos is located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (79 reviews)
Very friendly staff and good breakfast! Rooms were just as advertised. The location was close to super markets, restaurants and a good 45 drive to Tamarindo beach. The staff was very responsive and took care of our dietary needs(vegetarian) during breakfast. The staff also quickly took care of the ...
Reviewed on 29 December 2025

Comfort in the Jungle
Sámara Guanacaste Province
Stay at this vacation home in Sámara. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffeemaker, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Samara Beach and Buena Vista ...
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Everything was better than perfect. The cleaniness and peacefulness of the home.
Reviewed on 24 December 2025

Rancho Humo Estancia
Río Tempisque, Nicoya San Antonio Guanacaste
The price is AED 768 per night from Jan 21 to Jan 22
AED 768
AED 867 total
21 Jan - 22 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Antonio. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attraction Palo Verde National Park is located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (40 reviews)
Do not be discouraged by the road to Rancho Humo, what lies at the end turned out to be a real gem. This property is nestled up against the central wetlands of Nicoya peninsula on the shore of the Tempisque river and is a definitive location for birdwatchers from all over. My wife and I are not birdwatchers ...
Reviewed on 18 October 2025

Lodge Las Estrellas de Samara
100 metros Oeste y 50 metros Sámara Guanacaste
Stay at this hotel in Sámara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Merci à Nathan et sa famille Nous avons adoré
Reviewed on 14 January 2026

SAMARA - Stunning 2 bedroom House 15 min from the Beach.
Sámara Provincia de Guanacaste
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Sámara. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Samara Beach and Buena Vista Beach ...
10/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
Lovely house and lovely host.
Reviewed on 1 January 2026

Private, spacious, well-equipped & luxurious retreat. Perfect for large groups.
Sámara Guanacaste Province
Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Sámara. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Samara Beach and Buena Vista Beach are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
This is our second time staying here. I would give it an 11/10 if possible. We stayed here with friends and family, there was ample space for all of us. The whole house is amazing from the bedrooms to the kitchen and the pool. Perfect place in the perfect location. We can’t wait to return.
Reviewed on 15 December 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.
Other neighborhoods around El Carmen

Casitas
While Casitas isn't home to many top sights, La Casa de la Cultura and Recaredo Briceno Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
