Best Beach Resorts in Costa Rica

Top Picks for Beach Resorts Throughout Costa Rica
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Top-rated beach resorts in Costa Rica

Based on verified guest feedback from the last 12 months

Stunning beachfront luxury and relaxation:
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
Unique container hotel experience by the beach:
Clandestino Beach Resort
Secluded paradise for nature lovers:
Beach Break Resort & Cr Surf Camp
Family friendly fun with beachfront activities:
Best Western Jaco Beach All Inclusive Resort
Charming boutique hotel with personalized service:
Bahia Del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel
Adults only serene beachfront retreat:
Tambor Tropical Beach Resort- Adults Only
Immaculate gardens paired with eco-friendly luxury:
Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort Member Of The Cayuga Collection
Tropical jungle meets beachside elegance:
Vibrant atmosphere steps from the shore:
Cariblue Beach And Jungle Resort

FAQs about beach resorts in Costa Rica

We’ve answered the most common questions to help you organize the perfect beach holiday

Which resorts are ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway?
Highly recommended for couples are the Tambor Tropical Beach Resort - Adults Only and the Azura Beach Resort (Adults Only), both featuring intimate settings and upscale amenities.

Stay Hacks for Costa Rica

Costa Rica offers vibrant stays amidst lush landscapes. Here are four hacks to elevate your experience.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Over 75% of beachfront hotels in Costa Rica feature eco-friendly initiatives, like the Barcelo Tambor, committed to sustainability.

Local Hack: When checking in, ask about "pura vida" experiences. Many hotels have free local coffee tasting sessions or offer guided nature walks.

Hidden Gem: The Curu Wildlife Refuge (12 mins from busy tourist areas in the Nicoya Peninsula) is home to diverse wildlife and offers stunning hiking trails, often overlooked by visitors.

Smart Tip: Booking stays from May to November can lead to discounts averaging 25%, as this is the low season for travel.

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