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Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Sardinal de Carrillo Sardinal Guanacaste
  • 47 min drive from Parque Bernabela Ramos
Book a stay at this beach property in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,261 reviews)
Super clean. Great staff. Beautiful resort. Food was plentiful but just ok- good

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

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

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

4 out of 5
Playa Matapalo- Sardinal Sardinal Guanacaste
  • 47 min drive from Parque Bernabela Ramos
Book a stay at this beach property in Sardinal. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,355 reviews)
Staff are amazing, very friendly, go out of their way to help. Hotel rooms need some updating. Room refrigerator not working- we called and guy plugged it into different outlet. He left and it promptly quit working. Food pretty good. Some desserts were a little funky. Nice pools and chair options ...

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

3 out of 5
Ruta 21 frente Condominio Solarium Liberia Guanacaste
  • 56 min drive from Parque Bernabela Ramos
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Liberia. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,195 reviews)
Modern clean facilities & room.

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport

3.5 out of 5
Ruta #21 Frente Al Liberia
  • 56 min drive from Parque Bernabela Ramos
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Liberia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,397 reviews)
Easy with cooperative staff

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport
Condovac la Costa

Condovac la Costa

3.5 out of 5
400 metros norte de la Iglesia Catolica Sardinal
  • 54 min drive from Parque Bernabela Ramos
Book a stay at this beach resort in Sardinal. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
, better than Del Cici beach. Rooms were good. The beach is pretty good. Nice activities in the beach. There are no cabanas, though or beach umbrellas.

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Condovac la Costa
Wyndham Tamarindo

Wyndham Tamarindo

3.5 out of 5
200m Al E Y 800m Al N Del Tamarindo Guanacaste
  • 28 min drive from Parque Bernabela Ramos
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Tamarindo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
Had a beautiful clean room with a fantastic view!

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Wyndham Tamarindo
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

3.5 out of 5
Flamingo Beach Cabo Velas Guanacaste
  • 36 min drive from Parque Bernabela Ramos
Book a stay at this beach resort in Cabo Velas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Staff was great, limited vegetarian options. But food was overall good. Beautiful views.

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Tamarindo Beach Tamarindo Guanacaste
  • 29 min drive from Parque Bernabela Ramos
Book a stay at this beach resort in Tamarindo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Great location! Staff works hard to provide best experience for their clientele.

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

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

4.5 out of 5
Playa Conchal S/N Cabo Velas Guanacaste
  • 33 min drive from Parque Bernabela Ramos
Book a stay at this luxury property in Cabo Velas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Great!

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

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

Villas Sol Beach Resort

3.5 out of 5
Playa Hermosa Sardinal Guanacaste
  • 54 min drive from Parque Bernabela Ramos
Book a stay at this beach resort in Sardinal. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.6/10 Good! (789 reviews)
Hotel was clean and staff was great and helpful! Beach was excellent and internal shuttle service to the beach, restaurant and reception was quick, courteous and a lifesaver! Buffet food was good but lacked variety! Glad I picked this resort to spend my family vacation !

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Villas Sol Beach Resort
Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only

4 out of 5
Playa Samara, Carrillo Sámara Guanacaste
  • 1 hour drive from Parque Bernabela Ramos
Book a stay at this beach property in Sámara. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (648 reviews)
It was quick and easy

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

4.5 out of 5
Papagayo Bay Sardinal Guanacaste
  • 55 min drive from Parque Bernabela Ramos
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Sardinal. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (466 reviews)
Our family had an amazing stay at Mangroove Papagayo. The service was outstanding, and the property was absolutely beautiful. A huge shout out to Lindsey, she was professional, caring, and fun, and truly made our visit comfortable and memorable. A genuine five-star experience!

Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection
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