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A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple bar stools, and hanging decorative lights.

A buffet area with a central serving station, multiple food stations, and a coffee machine.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

A modern reception desk with a curved design, a flat-screen TV, and a sign indicating the location as Hampton Guanacaste Airport, Costa Rica.

1. Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Liberia

TANAISHA A

HK$996

HK$1,126 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A lobby with a reception desk, two lamps, a stone wall, and a television.

A bar area with wooden flooring, bar stools, and a long counter with a television.

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, glass tables, and a view of a well-maintained garden.

A hotel with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and palm trees.

2. Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

Liberia

Amara-Dawn

HK$1,060

HK$1,198 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A restaurant interior with a wooden counter, multiple tables and chairs, and large windows allowing natural light.

A hotel reception desk with a man on the phone, framed pictures on the wall, and flower arrangements.

A person sitting on a bench reading a book in an outdoor area with a tiled floor and a green hedge.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a wooden door, and a painting on the wall.

3. Hotel Santa Ana Liberia Airport

Liberia

Madeleine

HK$527

HK$596 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A swimming pool with a rock waterfall feature surrounded by lush greenery.

A thatched-roof structure labeled "Rancho El Sitio" with outdoor seating and tropical vegetation.

A spacious lobby with red sofas and a black coffee table, featuring a large pillar and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, a TV, a mirror, and a bathroom with a shower and sink.

4. Best Western El Sitio Hotel

Liberia

Joseph

HK$964

HK$1,089 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a red roof.

A spacious indoor area with wooden beams, a stone wall with a plant, and a mural of a waterfall.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a dresser, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

A concrete pathway flanked by young palm trees, leading to a building with a red-tiled roof.

5. Las Espuelas Hotel

Liberia

Renelle

HK$875

HK$988 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A hotel lobby with a central atrium, a staircase, and hanging plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a refrigerator, and a door.

A hotel named Hotel Del Rio with a red roof, a reception desk, and a parking area.

A hallway with a dining area featuring tables and chairs, a glass partition, and a green emergency exit sign.

6. Hotel del Rio

Liberia

Christopher

HK$549

HK$620 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

A wooden table with a laptop and a mug, a hanging light fixture, and a view of an outdoor patio with tables and chairs.

A room with a wooden wardrobe, a hanging clothes rack, and a window.

A coffee shop interior with a menu board, espresso and iced coffee options, a coffee machine, and a display case with pastries.

A building with a tiled roof, large windows, and a sign that reads "COFFEE".

7. Karao - Guancaste Airport

Liberia

Michael

HK$423

HK$478 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Sept - 6 Sept

A pool area with a slide, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue pool.

A corridor with chairs and tables, surrounded by lush green plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a telephone, and a view of a balcony with a tree and a pool.

A wooden bench and table on a balcony overlooking a pool area.

8. Hotel Boyeros

Liberia

Yohanna

HK$829

HK$936 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A multi-story building with a white exterior and balconies. There are two cars parked in front, one red and one black.

A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a trash bin.

A room with two beds, each with a red bedspread and white pillows. There is a wooden door and a small table with a lamp.

A store with a glass display case filled with snacks and a TV in the background.

9. Hotel Primavera

Liberia

Marc

HK$272

HK$307 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A covered garden area with various potted plants and a metal structure.

A long, narrow hallway with white walls, potted plants, and barred windows.

A covered corridor with potted plants, a rocking chair, and a view of a red building in the distance.

A room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small table, a shelf with hanging items, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

10. Hotel Del Aserradero

Liberia

Marianna

HK$532

HK$601 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A modern house with a covered patio, a lawn, and a small garden with cacti.

A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a paved deck. In the background, there are two multi-story buildings with balconies.

A modern building with a central courtyard, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

A gym with exercise equipment, a weight rack, and large windows.

11. Apartamento Ganesha Liberia

Liberia

Chelsey

HK$596

HK$673 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A two-story building with a covered patio area.

A two-story hotel with a sign reading "Hotel El Cerro".

A spacious indoor area with a tiled floor, a central plant, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a stone wall on one side.

12. Hotel El Cerro

Liberia

Michelle

HK$839

HK$948 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Aug - 28 Aug

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, tiered seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

An outdoor seating area with a bar, overlooking a body of water and hills at dusk.

An outdoor seating area with a curved sofa, chairs, and a fire pit, surrounded by trees and overlooking a body of water.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and a bay with boats.

13. Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Sardinal

Kristoffer

HK$3,526

HK$4,463 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Sept - 20 Sept

A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by greenery.

A natural hot spring surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A wooden deck with tables and chairs, overlooking a natural landscape with trees and a rock formation.

A stone pool with a metal staircase leading up to it, surrounded by lush greenery and a rock wall.

14. Canon de La Vieja Lodge

Curubandé

Timothy

HK$1,093

HK$1,235 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a reflection pool, and a view of hotel buildings with balconies.

An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a beach.

A spacious hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area, a bar, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view of the hills.

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

Nacascolo

Brian Thomas

HK$2,910

HK$2,910 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

A swimming pool with a tropical gazebo, surrounded by trees and a view of the sea.

A couple walking along a beach with dense greenery in the background.

A restaurant with outdoor seating, a covered patio, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options, and large windows providing views of greenery.

16. CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

Sardinal

CHINTAN

HK$2,333

HK$2,636 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

An outdoor pool area with a bar and seating under a covered pavilion.

A bathroom with a sink, toilet, and shower.

A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a television mounted on the wall, a bed with white bedding, and a wooden door.

An outdoor pool area with a covered patio, a barbecue grill, and a wooden deck.

17. Hotel Luna Liberiana

Liberia

David

HK$359

HK$405 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

A poolside setting with a drink garnished with fruit and a hibiscus flower, a plate of sliced fruits, and a pool in the background.

A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a stone wall, a TV, and a dining set.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a lush garden with palm trees and a view of a building with a tiled roof.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stone wall, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

18. Hotel Villa del Sueño

Sardinal

Amara-Dawn

HK$745

HK$842 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Aug - 29 Aug

A high-rise treehouse with a balcony, a pool, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

A room with a wooden desk, a lamp, a shower area with blue tiles, and a wooden ladder.

Two treehouse accommodations with wooden structures, elevated platforms, and surrounding forest.

A wooden deck with a spiral staircase and a seating area with patterned cushions.

19. Suitree Experience Hotel

Sardinal

Nancy

HK$2,198

HK$2,483 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a stone wall.

A modern building with large arched windows and a balcony.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with a wooden facade.

A wooden bridge leading to a building with a curved roof, surrounded by lush greenery and rocks.

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

Nacascolo

Annette

HK$4,310

HK$5,455 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

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Top El Real Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

10/10 Excellent

"NA"

Hotel Villa del Sueño

8/10 Good

"Cute boutique hotel. Friendly staff and good breakfast. My room was a bit dark and outdated. I wanted an omelette for breakfast but I was told that it wasnt included. They should definitely put that on the menu for breakfast. Other than that I enjoyed my stay!"

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

8/10 Good

"Almost everything was a dream. The Staff was friendly, the property is well maintained, the only thing that I was not extremely fond of was the food. I would recommend the Palace and yes, I would go back to the RIU Palace for another vacation."

Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay! The night club was a big hit! I just wished there transportation carts didn’t end at 2 am when the bar/club doesn’t close till 3… birthday weekend on top of 1 year wedding anniversary needless to say we partied!"

The Palms At Coco Beach

8/10 Good

"Q"

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

10/10 Excellent

"Loved this place! Husband and I had a wonderful time at this place. We stayed 3 nights, 4 days, The hotel staff was very helpful, the beach was clean, the food was very good and it wasn’t expensive at all!! We truly recommend this hotel and best of all we felt safe at all times even at night."

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice place! Great outdoor pool bar area! The location and free shuttle to the airport was quick and easy. Will stay again!"

Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel will ruin all other hotels for you. The staff was incredible, the grounds were immaculate, the room was amazing, the wildlife and beach on property were unreal. Seriously, if you stay here, there’s no going back to mediocre hotels. You’ve been warned. We’re 100% going back. My wife literally cried when we were leaving."

Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica

10/10 Excellent

"Overall amazing property with beautiful views. The golf course is a must!"

More cheap stays in El Real

Hotel Primavera

Costado sur del parque central Liberia Guanacaste

HK$272

HK$307 total

28 Aug - 29 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Guanacaste

Avenida 1 y 3, Calle 12 Liberia Guanacaste

HK$306

HK$346 total

28 Aug - 29 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Hermosa Paradise

Highway 159 behind Super Luperon Sardinal Guanacaste Province

HK$406

HK$458 total

31 Aug - 1 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (125 reviews)

Karao - Guancaste Airport

Ruta 21 Liberia Guanacaste

HK$423

HK$478 total

5 Sept - 6 Sept

includes taxes & fees

6.6/10 (219 reviews)

Hotel Villa Del Sol

Barrio La Chorrera Sardinal

HK$622

HK$703 total

19 Sept - 20 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (388 reviews)

Toro Blanco Resort

25 Metros Sur de la Iglesia Catolica Sardinal Guanacaste

HK$811

HK$917 total

28 Aug - 29 Aug

includes taxes & fees

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in El Real?

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive, located 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from the heart of El Real, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport and Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Real.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that El Real has to offer?

Las Catalinas Doorway: This holiday home rental outside of El Real is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a terrace and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include kitchenware to make your meal-planning easier. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and outdoor tennis courts. See all vacation rentals in El Real.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Real, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Real.

What is staying in El Real like?

Travellers to El Real will find plenty to explore and enjoy. A top sight in the area is Coco Beach. There are 2208 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about El Real.

What are the top places to visit in El Real?

Coco Beach is a notable place to visit in the area. You'll also find Papagayo Golf and Country Club and Panamá Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's El Real guide.

What's the seasonal weather in El Real?

The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are November and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in El Real are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 375 mm of rainfall.

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Our top choices for El Real hotels

1. Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

2. Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

3. Hotel Santa Ana Liberia Airport

4. Best Western El Sitio Hotel

5. Las Espuelas Hotel

6. Hotel del Rio

7. Karao - Guancaste Airport

8. Hotel Boyeros

9. Hotel Primavera

10. Hotel Del Aserradero

11. Apartamento Ganesha Liberia

12. Hotel El Cerro

13. Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

14. Canon de La Vieja Lodge

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

16. CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

17. Hotel Luna Liberiana

18. Hotel Villa del Sueño

19. Suitree Experience Hotel

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

Top El Real Hotel Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

The Palms At Coco Beach

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica

More cheap stays in El Real

Hotel Primavera

Hotel Guanacaste

Hermosa Paradise

Karao - Guancaste Airport

Hotel Villa Del Sol

Toro Blanco Resort

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