Hotels in Playa Grande

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Tomorrow
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Next weekend
Aug 14 - Aug 16
In two weeks
Aug 21 - Aug 23

Top 5 hotels in Playa Grande at a glance

  1. 1. Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort — 4-star hotel in Tamarindo. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
  2. 2. Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive — 4-star hotel in Sardinal. Guest rating: 8.0/10 — Very Good.
  3. 3. Wyndham Tamarindo — 3.5-star hotel in Tamarindo. Guest rating: 8.6/10 — Excellent.
  4. 4. Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo — 3.5-star hotel in Cabo Velas. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.
  5. 5. Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive — 3.5-star hotel in Sardinal. Guest rating: 8.4/10 — Very Good.

Where to stay in Playa Grande?

1. Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
Tamarindo
$235
$266 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

2. Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
Sardinal
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

3. Wyndham Tamarindo

Wyndham Tamarindo
Tamarindo
$128
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Wyndham Tamarindo

4. Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
Cabo Velas
$209
$236 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

5. Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
Sardinal
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

6. Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive
Tamarindo
$226
$255 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

7. The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Cabo Velas
$477
$539 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

8. Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
Tamarindo
$334
$377 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

9. RipJack Inn

RipJack Inn
Cabo Velas
$149
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
RipJack Inn

10. The Coast Beachfront Hotel

The Coast Beachfront Hotel
Tamarindo
$176
$199 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Coast Beachfront Hotel

11. JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort
Tamarindo
$287
$367 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

12. Hotel Arco Iris

Hotel Arco Iris
Tamarindo
$86
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Arco Iris

13. Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel
Tamarindo
$380
$430 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

14. Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas
Tamarindo
$352
$399 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

15. Maravida Social Hotel by Crazy Monkey

Maravida Social Hotel by Crazy Monkey
Tamarindo
$57
$64 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Maravida Social Hotel by Crazy Monkey

16. Hotel Cantarana

Hotel Cantarana
Palm Beach Estates
Hotel Cantarana

17. Hotel Tamarindo Village

Hotel Tamarindo Village
Tamarindo
$71
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Hotel Tamarindo Village

18. Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana

Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana
Palm Beach Estates
$60
$67 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana

19. Seis Playas Hotel

Seis Playas Hotel
Tamarindo
$56
$64 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Seis Playas Hotel

20. Tamarindo Bay Hotel & Apartments- Self Check In, Adults Only

Tamarindo Bay Hotel & Apartments- Self Check In, Adults Only
Tamarindo
Tamarindo Bay Hotel & Apartments- Self Check In, Adults Only
View all properties

Top landmarks in Playa Grande

A beach with a palm tree and a person standing in the distance.
Photo by Brendan McCue

Grande Beach

9.4/10 (315 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Grande Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from central Playa Grande. Catch the sunset by the shore at Tamarindo Beach, just a short walk away.
See properties
A boat with a person relaxing on it, a calm lake, and a forested hillside in the background.
Photo by Karla Mendoza Voigt

Las Baulas National Marine Park

9.2/10 (154 reviews)
If you like spending time outside, you might want to spend the day at Las Baulas National Marine Park, one of the parks in the heart of Playa Grande. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
See properties
A river with a concrete surface, surrounded by dense green foliage and hills in the background.
Photo by ashley riehlin

Ventanas Beach

9.4/10 (37 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Ventanas Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Playa Grande. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Tamarindo Beach, Grande Beach, and Playa Langosta.
See properties

Learn more about Playa Grande

Playa Grande is well-known for its attractions such as Tamarindo Beach and Grande Beach. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Las Baulas National Marine Park and Ventanas Beach.

See all hotels in Playa Grande
A sunset over a beach with palm trees silhouetted against the sky.
Photo by Brendan McCue

Check out reviews of Playa Grande hotels guests love

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

8/10 Good
"Staff was so friendly"
Adolfo 5-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Na"
Guadalupe Garcia 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"El hotel es lindo y muy completo, la gente muy amable, comida muy rica y siempre fresca, recomendable!"
MARIA D 5-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive
JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great location gorgeous pool and beach"
Lisa 5-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

10/10 Excellent
"Family friendly"
Vishnu 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Roads were always clean. Staff was amazing who were clean and entertainment by poolside was excellent. The kitchen staff was extra accommodating especially to be and vegetarian people"
Nehal 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"There were four of us, Wea are extremely happy of our stay. Everyone was so nice and friendly, Would definitely come back!"
Patricia 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice resort, family oriented, great location"
Sarah 6-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"amazing property for families with all ages. great food variety and the beach is another level. love our experience."
Lizandra 6-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Playa Grande?
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Playa Grande?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Playa Grande, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Playa Grande if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 101 vacation homes. You can also book one of 26 apartments or 39 villas.
What will the weather in Playa Grande be like during my visit?
With an average temperature of 79°F during the coldest months, Playa Grande is a great place to visit any time of year.
Why should I book my Playa Grande hotel through Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Playa Grande trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Keep exploring