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Top 10 trending El Ocotal hotels

Tortuga Verde Glamping

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"beautiful place! staff are friendly! will definitely come back when i visit costa rica again "
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Tortuga Verde Glamping

Hotel Pura Vista

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
"Very friendly owner, beautiful views from room. Had a lovely stay. Bit of an uphill walk back from the beach but good to get your steps in. The beach is nice and not too crowded. "
The price is €243
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Hotel Pura Vista

Hotel Ocotal B&B

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
"We arrived late and just used this place to sleep before leaving from liberia early. The commons and location and staff were Great! Super friendly and sweet. The room was just a big open space for all 5 of us to share. The rate was good but taxes and fees tripled the price. Delicious free breakfast! "
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Ocotal B&B

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1268)
"Great location. Friendly staff. Great service."
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (649)
"It’s a good hotel if you’re arriving late or have an early flight. It’s a Hampton Inn like anywhere in the US and just fine for a night. Pool menu is outrageously expensive, $11 for a coke and lemonade. And I heard the same for just one beer. There isn’t much of anything nearby without walking or driving on busy main road and closest convenience store is several kilometers away. "
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Karao - Guancaste Airport

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (131)
"This isn't a fancy place, but it was clean, safe, cozy, close to the airport and the people were exceptionally friendly! I highly recommend staying here!"
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Karao - Guancaste Airport

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (498)
"We had a great experience and the staff really made our trip even better! After one day they remembered our names and knew our drink orders! We plan to come back very soon "
The price is €974
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (433)
"El concepto de diseño de la propiedad es agradable, el hotel presenta oportunidades de mejora a nivel de mantenimiento "
The price is €565
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (961)
"Beautiful,Quiet, &Serene!"
The price is €570
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (387)
"Amazing. Possibly the nicest hotel experience ever."
The price is €1,061
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

Suitree Experience Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Beautiful property, very tranquil, amazing sunsets."
The price is €301
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Suitree Experience Hotel

Nacazcol - Playas del Coco

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (184)
"Definitely not as advertised. It was a very strange check in and check out process. The window into our room was broken and once fixed still had huge gaps in between panes that let in lots of sound and bugs. The staff were friendly, but I would never stay here again. I’m grateful my booking was for only one night. "
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Nacazcol - Playas del Coco

Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (437)
"Very friendly staff , special thanks to Federico how was very kind and welcoming . "
The price is €460
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

Vista Bahia Vacation Rental

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (230)
"Everyone we talked to was extremely friendly and helpful. There was supposed to be WiFi but it only worked in the lobby."
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Vista Bahia Vacation Rental

Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"The property is very pretty. Rooms were clean. The waiters/servers were amazing! Very friendly and helpful. Also the drivers in resort were awesome. A little bit of a language barrier with cleaning staff. Tried to get more coffee and creamer in room, but was a steuggle. Mini bar in room was very limited, tried to get it changed to what we drank, but they wouldn't change anything. There was a lot of stairs. From our room to main lobby was 66 stairs, from there to pool was 76 stairs. Was okay...
The price is €356
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Villas Sol Beach Resort

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (688)
"Very friendly people. Low-cost drinks and engaging DJ"
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Villas Sol Beach Resort

Hermosa Paradise

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62)
"Love the location of this condo. The pool is nice and it is only about 10 -15 mins walk to the beach. Also, there is a sidewalk so you are not walking on the main road with cars and trucks and motorbikes. There is a small grocery store located at the front of the condo and it has everything including meat and vegetables and fruits. The only thing I would fault this place is the mattress. We rented unit 9 and we were basically sleeping on boxspring. There is no pillow top on the mattress and we...
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Hermosa Paradise

Condovac la Costa

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (932)
"We loved our time in Costa Rica! Condovac La Costa has incredible views from the property. Javier Salas from Unique transfers and tours was incredible on site! The only thing that we didn't like was the food was almost the same everyday and the meats were tough. We ate out a lot."
The price is €219
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Condovac la Costa

Hotel & Villas Huetares

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (342)
"An all around wonderful experience if you are on a budget. 3 min walk to the beach. Awesome pools and comfy beds. Breakfast is super good too!! Totally worth it and will be back"
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb
Hotel & Villas Huetares

Hotel Mangaby

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (219)
"This is a nice family operated business, a nice place to stay!"
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Hotel Mangaby
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in El Ocotal?

Hotel Pura Vista is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Ocotal Beach, and it offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Traveller reviews also recommend Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive and Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Ocotal.

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

Las Catalinas Collection: This holiday home rental outside of El Ocotal is located on the beach, and has a terrace, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in El Ocotal.

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

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Ocotal.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in El Ocotal?

Based on reviews, Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is a popular property for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive and Ocotal Beach Resort. View all budget hotels in El Ocotal.

What's the best family accommodation in El Ocotal?

Ocotal Beach Resort is a resort with 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Diamante Eco Adventure Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in El Ocotal.

What's the best place to stay for a couple visiting El Ocotal?

Ocotal Beach Resort is a favourite 3.5-star resort for couples, and features an al fresco restaurant and 3 outdoor pools. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive and Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive. See all romantic hotels in El Ocotal.

What's the best all-inclusive hotel in El Ocotal?

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive property featuring 4 restaurants and 4 outdoor pools, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive is another good option for your holiday. See more all-inclusive resorts in El Ocotal.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in El Ocotal?

Hotel Ocotal B&B is a top B&B for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and laundry facilities for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Siwõ Art Guesthouse and Hotel Casa Blanca. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in El Ocotal.

What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in El Ocotal?

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is a top beachfront property offering 4 outdoor pools and 4 restaurants, located within a short 7-minute walk of Playa Matapalo . Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive is another good option for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in El Ocotal.

What's the best high-end place to stay in El Ocotal?

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is a 4.5-star property with 4 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your trip is Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive. Find more luxury hotels in El Ocotal.

What are some accommodation options with pools in El Ocotal?

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is a top property with 4 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and free water park access. Other choices that feature an on-site pool include Guesthouse Casa Avi Fauna, 5 mn des Plages Magnific Ocotal et Pez Vela and Guesthouse Casa Avi Fauna Master Room,5mn de la Belle Plage Ocotal. View all hotels with pools in El Ocotal.

What is the best spa hotel in El Ocotal?

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is a top beach spa hotel featuring 4 pools, 4 restaurants, a nightclub and a water slide. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or massage at Renova Spa. Another popular spa hotel in El Ocotal is Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive. See all spa hotels in El Ocotal.

What's the best hotel in El Ocotal with a water park on site or close by?

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is a popular property, featuring free water park access, 4 outdoor pools and 4 restaurants. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive.

What is staying in El Ocotal like?

Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in El Ocotal, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, local tours and top-notch restaurants. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its entertainment. Top sights around the area include Coco Beach and Tamarindo Beach. In El Ocotal, there are 179 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about El Ocotal.

What should I do while I'm visiting El Ocotal?

The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Ocotal Beach, Bahia Pez Vela Beach and Playa Matapalo. Additionally, you'll find Coco Beach and Tamarindo Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's El Ocotal guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in El Ocotal?

The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in El Ocotal are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 373 mm of rainfall.