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Our top choices for Playa Hermosa hotels

1. T Loft

T Loft
3.5 star property
0.3 km from Playa Hermosa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"The place was located in a small neighborhood that gave it a real Costa Rican feel. It was very spacious, modern & clean. It was a smart home equipped with all the essentials. Sergio was an awesome host that made our stay very pleasant. I would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Lydia
The price is AED 519
AED 586 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
T Loft

2. Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hotel Villa del Sueño
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Playa Hermosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (508 reviews)
"Beautiful motel and great food. Close to the beach"
United States
Stanley
The price is AED 349
AED 394 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel Villa del Sueño

3. Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa
3.5 star property
0.1 km from Playa Hermosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (946 reviews)
"Rooms where clean and AC was perfect,nice beach 50 feet from our room."
United States
omar
The price is AED 855
AED 967 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

4. Hotel Villa Del Sol

Hotel Villa Del Sol
2.5 star property
1.9 km from Playa Hermosa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (384 reviews)
"The stay here was clean and the staff was great. Wonderful breakfast too!"
United States
Alana
The price is AED 261
AED 295 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Villa Del Sol

5. Hermosa Paradise

Hermosa Paradise
2.0 star property
0.8 km from Playa Hermosa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
"It was very quiet and clean and Beautiful"
United States
Maureen
The price is AED 184
AED 208 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hermosa Paradise

6. Anona Guesthouse

Anona Guesthouse
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Playa Hermosa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Excellent , highly recommend, clean , safe "
United States
Richard
The price is AED 287
AED 324 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Anona Guesthouse

7. Toro Blanco Resort

Toro Blanco Resort
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Playa Hermosa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"It was so close to the beach."
Canada
Gunwoo
The price is AED 380
AED 430 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Toro Blanco Resort

8. Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
5.0 star property
1.9 km from Playa Hermosa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Beautiful"
United States
Kristoffer
The price is AED 2,351
AED 2,975 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

9. Hotel Villa Acacia

Hotel Villa Acacia
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Playa Hermosa
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (325 reviews)
"Good location. Ok rooms."
United States
Anamaria
The price is AED 411
AED 464 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hotel Villa Acacia

10. Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Playa Hermosa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (537 reviews)
"Staff was absolutely amazing! The restaurant located in this resort is phenomenal. It really was a treat for us to stay here."
United States
Danny
The price is AED 992
AED 1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

11. The Palms At Coco Beach

The Palms At Coco Beach
3.0 star property
3.2 km from Playa Hermosa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (726 reviews)
"Great location and nice pool! The staff is very friendly and helpful. Nice patio restaurant next to the pool.My third time to stay at this property and it’s consistently good and clean."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AED 219
AED 247 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
The Palms At Coco Beach

12. Villas Sol Beach Resort

Villas Sol Beach Resort
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Playa Hermosa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (959 reviews)
"Amazing location, hotel is very nice and quiet"
Canada
Sebastian
The price is AED 331
AED 374 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Villas Sol Beach Resort

13. Tropical Gardens

Tropical Gardens
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Playa Hermosa
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (71 reviews)
"I am very impressed with Tropical Gardens.Was a beautiful apartment, quick and very polite staff.I feel very relaxed with the pool and amenities.I would come back to this place next year and bring my whole family."
Canada
Azenith
The price is AED 781
AED 882 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Tropical Gardens

14. Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
4.0 star property
2.1 km from Playa Hermosa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly people, AMAZING food."
United States
Antonio
The price is AED 673
AED 760 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

15. Café de Playa Beach Front Hotel

Café de Playa Beach Front Hotel
3.0 star property
2 km from Playa Hermosa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (160 reviews)
"Incredible location, staff, food and rooms. Will be coming back as soon as i can. "
United States
Anthony
The price is AED 502
AED 568 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Café de Playa Beach Front Hotel

16. Bolimar Collection at Playa Hermosa

Bolimar Collection at Playa Hermosa
3.0 star property
0.7 km from Playa Hermosa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Cerca barato y cómodo "
Mexico
Margaret
The price is AED 342
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Bolimar Collection at Playa Hermosa

17. Hotel Claudio & Gloria Beach Front

Hotel Claudio & Gloria Beach Front
2.5 star property
3 km from Playa Hermosa
7.2 out of 10, Good, (91 reviews)
"The room was clean, stuff were very kind, and the breakfast was very good. It was great to be so close to the beach!"
United States
Kristine
The price is AED 327
AED 494 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Claudio & Gloria Beach Front

18. Condovac la Costa

Condovac la Costa
3.5 star property
1.1 km from Playa Hermosa
6.4 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place amazing people love the food"
United States
Fanny D
The price is AED 562
AED 635 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Condovac la Costa

19. Finca Brisas de la Montaña

Finca Brisas de la Montaña
4.0 star property
3.6 km from Playa Hermosa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable beds, nice kitchen and close to town!"
Canada
Renee
The price is AED 474
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Finca Brisas de la Montaña
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Compare popular hotels close to Playa Hermosa

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
T Loft
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
22 reviews
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Outdoor pool, open 8 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Hotel Villa del Sueño
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
508 reviews
View
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
946 reviews
View
View from property
Hotel Villa Del Sol
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
384 reviews
View
Property grounds
Hermosa Paradise
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
123 reviews
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Find out more about Playa Hermosa

Top reasons to visit Playa Hermosa

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa Hermosa boasts beautiful beaches ideal for sunbathing and water activities, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience thrilling activities, such as horseback riding at the Haras del Mar Equestrian Center.
  • Vibrant Marina: Explore the lively marina offering various recreational opportunities and vibrant local culture.
  • Nearby Attractions: Visit nearby Playa Panama and Playa Coco for a mix of tranquility and vibrant nightlife.
  • Exceptional Accommodations: Enjoy a range of inviting hotels and luxurious resorts tailored for all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Playa Hermosa

Discover an array of exceptional lodging options in Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica, where you can unwind at inviting hotels and luxurious resorts. Perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers, these accommodations cater to families and solo travelers alike, offering a memorable vacation experience. Explore the best Playa Hermosa hotels and find the ideal spot for your getaway, where comfort meets the beauty of Costa Rica's stunning coastline.

  • Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive: Experience a luxurious family getaway at Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica, a 4.5-star all-inclusive resort nestled just 8.0km from Playa Hermosa. This hotel is perfect for families and beach lovers, offering direct beach access and a range of activities for all ages. Guests can indulge in unlimited food and drinks, with options that include a full buffet, a la carte dining, and poolside service. Amenities such as a children's playground, supervised childcare, and a water park make it an ideal choice for families. For relaxation, enjoy the full-service spa, outdoor pools, and swim-up bar, all designed to provide a rejuvenating experience.
  • Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive: Embrace the vibrant atmosphere of Hotel Riu Guanacaste, a 4-star all-inclusive resort located near Playa Hermosa. This resort is perfect for families and offers direct beach access along with a plethora of activities, including snorkeling, kayaking, and themed parties. Guests will appreciate the unlimited dining and beverage options, along with a lively on-site nightclub and entertainment programs. Children can enjoy the water park and shared playground, while adults can unwind in the spa or relax by the swim-up bar. The warm hospitality and engaging activities ensure a fun-filled vacation.
  • Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive: Discover a serene escape at Occidental Papagayo, an adults-only all-inclusive resort just 1.6km from Playa Hermosa. This 4-star property is perfect for couples and LGBTQIA travelers seeking relaxation and romance. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere while indulging in unlimited dining and drinks. The hotel features a variety of amenities, including a fitness center and entertainment options, ensuring a well-rounded stay. The emphasis on a welcoming environment for all guests makes this resort a standout choice for an idyllic getaway.

Where to stay near Playa Hermosa

Playa Hermosa, located in the beautiful Guanacaste region of Costa Rica, offers a relaxing escape with its stunning beaches and friendly atmosphere. Nearby, you can explore the vibrant Playa Coco, known for its lively vibe and breathtaking sunsets. Whether you're seeking romantic getaways or family-friendly activities, the gorgeous beaches and recreational opportunities make this destination perfect for any traveler. Enjoy the sun, sand, and warm hospitality that Playa Hermosa and its surroundings have to offer.

  • Sardinal: Located about 6.4km from Playa Hermosa, Sardinal is a charming city that offers a taste of local Costa Rican culture. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, it sees peaks in tourism from January to March. Sardinal is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of beach and outdoor adventure experiences. Here, you can indulge in popular activities like visiting resorts and spas or teeing off at a nearby golf course. Local attractions include stunning beaches, majestic volcanoes, and the serene national park, making it a great base for exploration.
  • Playa Hermosa: Nestled within its namesake, Playa Hermosa is a picturesque village known for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor adventures. It experiences a steady influx of visitors, particularly peaking in March and during the holiday season from December to January. Travelers flock to Playa Hermosa for its beautiful coastal scenery and thrilling activities. You can unwind at luxurious resorts, enjoy rides on a ferris wheel, or play a round of golf. The area is rich with attractions, including stunning beaches, impressive volcanoes, and the nearby national state park, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Coco: Just 3.2km from Playa Hermosa, Coco is a vibrant village that draws visitors year-round, particularly in September and during the holiday season. Known for its scenic beauty, Coco offers a mix of beach relaxation and outdoor activities. Popular for its resorts and nearby golf courses, it’s an ideal spot for those looking to unwind or stay active. Explore the picturesque beaches, awe-inspiring volcanoes, and nearby mountains for breathtaking views and adventures. Coco’s inviting atmosphere and local charm make it an excellent addition to your Costa Rican itinerary.

Things to do near Playa Hermosa

In Playa Hermosa, indulge in beachfront relaxation while enjoying stunning ocean views. Experience the Haras del Mar Equestrian Center for a unique horseback riding adventure. Unwind with memorable stays at local accommodations, and take evening strolls along the shore to soak in the serene atmosphere. This charming destination offers a perfect blend of relaxation and natural beauty for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

In Playa Hermosa, enjoy local shops offering unique souvenirs and artisanal gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Auto Mercado in Liberia, about 32.2km away, featuring a wide selection of local products, groceries, and souvenirs in a spacious supermarket setting.

Recreation

Experience the Papagayo Golf and Country Club for a round of golf surrounded by stunning landscapes, just 9.7km from Playa Hermosa. For relaxation, visit Black Stallion Eco Park, 33.8km away, where wellness and tranquility await amidst nature. Also, enjoy the Reserva Conchal Golf Course, 24.1km from town.

Adventure

Samara Trails offers an exhilarating hiking experience located 46.7km from Playa Hermosa. Immerse yourself in lush landscapes and breathtaking scenery as you trek through diverse terrain, making it perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore Costa Rica’s natural beauty.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Playa Hermosa is vibrant and inviting. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the beachfront bars or dance the night away at local clubs. For a more laid-back vibe, explore cozy lounges offering live music and delicious cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Hermosa

To save money on your trip to Playa Hermosa, visit during the off-peak months of September to November for the lowest prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance, and consider last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and eco-certified hotels for better deals. Combine your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings, and always check for special offers to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Playa Hermosa are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Playa Hermosa about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Playa Hermosa is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Playa Hermosa is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Playa Hermosa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Playa Hermosa

Playa Hermosa is a charming destination in Guanacaste, offering beautiful beaches, thrilling outdoor adventures, and a vibrant marina. Visitors can explore the stunning Playa Hermosa and nearby Playa Panama, perfect for sunbathing and water activities. For those seeking excitement, consider visiting local theme parks or discovering other picturesque beaches in the area. Whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure, Playa Hermosa has something for everyone.

  • Coco Beach: Located 3.2km from Playa Hermosa, Coco Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere with stunning views and soft sands. It’s perfect for soaking up the sun, swimming, or enjoying beachside dining while listening to the ocean waves.
  • Marina Papagayo: Situated 8.0km away, Marina Papagayo is an adventure hub that provides opportunities for boating, fishing, and exploring the vibrant marine life. The marina’s scenic waterfront and outdoor activities make it a must-visit for thrill-seekers.
  • Diamante Eco Adventure Park: Just 8.0km from Playa Hermosa, this theme park is ideal for families. With a variety of attractions including zip-lining and animal encounters, it promises a fun-filled day of entertainment and adventure.

Best time to go to Playa Hermosa

The best time to visit Playa Hermosa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Playa Hermosa falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Playa Hermosa falls in November, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa Hermosa

When visiting Playa Hermosa in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, you can fly into Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.), which is located 16.1km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo and the adults-only Secrets Papagayo, both offering convenient transportation services to the airport. Alternatively, Tamarindo (TNO) is another option, situated 32.2km from Playa Hermosa, with excellent accommodations such as the JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa. For a more distant choice, Nosara (NOB) is 66.0km away, featuring hotels like Azura Beach Resort. Each hotel provides various transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Playa Hermosa?
Playa Hermosa is located in Playa Hermosa. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 274 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Playa Hermosa?
Adjacent to Playa Hermosa, Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Condovac la Costa and Hotel Villa del Sueño.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Playa Hermosa?
Expedia has 274 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Playa Hermosa.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playa Hermosa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Playa Hermosa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Playa Hermosa?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Playa Hermosa, click here.
What can I see and do near Playa Hermosa?
Dip your toes in the water at Coco Beach, Panamá Beach, and Ocotal Beach. Create some family memories at Rocio's Kitchen and Ericka's Fruit Stand. Enjoy nature at Playa Calzón de Pobre, Playa Penca, or Playa Virador.