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Top 10 trending El Ocotal hotels

Tortuga Verde Glamping

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"beautiful place! staff are friendly! will definitely come back when i visit costa rica again "
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Tortuga Verde Glamping

Hotel Pura Vista

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Mark was a very helpful host and he provided great recommendations for activities and dining. The view was absolutely stunning and the free homemade breakfast was awesome. "
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Hotel Pura Vista

Hotel Ocotal B&B

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"We had a great 2 night stay, the breakfast was simple but delicious. Staff were so helpful and friendly. It was about an 8 minute walk to the beach. Great areas for sitting. "
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Hotel Ocotal B&B

Hotel Casa Blanca

2.5 star property
4.0 out of 10, (2)
"Showed up & the head lady kept saying we only paid for 1 person when we had confirmation for 2. Tried to more money out of us when we already paid for the room. The pictures online was why we got the place. FALSE ADVERTISEMENT!! They had 2 queen bed pushed together with sheets that had stains all on them. No blankets, no AC. We had to ask to have the AC unit to be turned on & they said we had to pay more if we wanted AC!!!! Knowing it’s beyond hot at 8 pm. Room didn’t look like it had been used...
The price is €53
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Hotel Casa Blanca

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1315)
"Beautiful place good food and friendly service. Nice location to the airport"
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (862)
"Great place for staying"
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Karao - Guancaste Airport

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (154)
"Clean, very modest hotel along a road that is quite busy (noisy) during traffic time. Staff very kind and accommodating. On site coffee shop (Ticoffee) offers an interesting menu."
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Karao - Guancaste Airport

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (508)
"Great hotel and spot in Costa Rica. We loved the staff and activities. Ronnie the bartender at the Aqua bar makes the most amazing drinks! Our house keeper Olga was excellent. Our room always looked like we had just checked in. Great food, great drinks, great location!"
The price is €455
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (448)
"Good place."
The price is €413
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (975)
"Great place"
The price is €337
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (396)
"The attention to detail with everything (check in, food, rooms, supplying sunscreen at pools) was amazing. Food was incredible and the staff was very helpful, friendly and professional. "
The price is €671
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

Nacazcol - Playas del Coco

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (188)
"Great"
Nacazcol - Playas del Coco

Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (456)
"I recently stayed at Papagayo Golden Palms and had a wonderful experience. The staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming, always making sure we had everything we needed. The property is beautifully maintained, with lush gardens and a very peaceful atmosphere — you can tell they take great pride in keeping it in top condition. The food was also a highlight, with fresh, delicious options that added to the whole experience. If you’re looking for a relaxing getaway with great service, beautiful...
The price is €251
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

Vista Bahia Vacation Rental

3.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (235)
"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 €120
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Vista Bahia Vacation Rental

Villas Sol Beach Resort

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (726)
"Beautiful place, staff very friendly"
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Villas Sol Beach Resort

Hermosa Paradise

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72)
"Walking distance from the beach and restaurants. Great location if you are looking to explore the locate area "
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hermosa Paradise

Condovac la Costa

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (994)
"Beautiful view!"
The price is €234
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Condovac la Costa

Hotel & Villas Huetares

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (374)
"Great location near the beach, restaurants and supermarket "
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Hotel & Villas Huetares

Hotel Mangaby

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (233)
"Nice tropical vibe, good breakfast. Property showing its age a bit, but altogether a pleasant stay."
The price is €124
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Hotel Mangaby

Hotel Villa Acacia

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (250)
"Perfect place for a stop by"
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Hotel Villa Acacia
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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 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. Hotel Casa Blanca is another good option for you and your pet. 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. 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. A top sight in the area is Coco Beach. In El Ocotal, there are 181 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 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.