Nicoya Peninsula
Travel Guide
Visit Nicoya Peninsula
Where to stay in Nicoya Peninsula
Puerto Viejo
While Puerto Viejo isn't home to many top sights, Playa Coronado and Playa Torres are some notable places to visit nearby.
Palm Beach Estates
Palm Beach Estates might not have many top sights, but Tamarindo Beach and Grande Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Coco Sunset Hills
While Coco Sunset Hills may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coco Beach and Playa Hermosa.
Barrio Buenos Aires
Check out nearby sights like Parque Bernabela Ramos while you're spending some time in Barrio Buenos Aires and the surrounding area.
El Carmen
While there might not be top attractions in El Carmen, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Recaredo Briceno Park and La Casa de la Cultura.
Rancho Armadillo
While Rancho Armadillo isn't home to many top sights, Coco Beach and Ocotal Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
The rooms were clean, bed comfy, rooms looked recently updated. The staff was 50/50. Some helpful and friendly, some irritable and useless. The only restaurant you could order from a menu was the steakhouse which was good. All the others were buffet style and basic resort food. The pool was nice, ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
It was wonderful to have a few pool loction choices. You could select a quiet area or sit near the swim up bar and be in the center of all the action. The staff made every effort to meet your needs and keep everyone entertained.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Absolutely loved it !!! Just make sure when booking the resort , book a flight from Liberia Airport not San Jose AirPort
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
Excellent stay. Skip the overly expensive options- this one was legit
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Luxury ocean front house, Sunset views, daily cleaning, 2 bedrooms
The views were amazing, perfect sunset spot!! The bedroom deck was lovely to sit in the morning drinking coffee! The infinity pool overlooking the ocean was awesome!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Marina Flamingo
Just wow - So much to say about this property! My husband and I stayed for 2 weeks. The view overlooking the marina is GORGEOUS and worth it for breakfast on the balcony every morning! Playa Flamingo is a short 5-10 min walk away and that beach is one of the nicest in Costa Rica! When we arrived, ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Coco Beach
Explore the depths of the ocean with your snorkel and fly through the treetops of the jungle on a zip line in this picturesque beach town.
Tamarindo Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Tamarindo Beach, a popular beach in Tamarindo. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the surfing spots.
Flamingo Beach
Sunbathe on the soft sand, snorkel in the clear ocean water and spy turtles, crocodiles and monkeys at a marine park at this scenic beach.
Conchal Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Conchal Beach during your travels in Playa Conchal? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Santa Teresa Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Santa Teresa Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa Teresa. You can seek out the area's surfing spots and yoga studios.
Playa Hermosa
Scenic green mountains enclose this beach where scuba divers, snorkelers and surfers flock to explore the curling waves and diverse marine life.
