
Hotel Georgi CR offers ocean-view rooms and well-kept grounds just a short walk from a quiet, private beach, with a relaxed restaurant/bar atmosphere. The hosts provide attentive, helpful service and the on-site restaurant serves good, affordable food; guests occasionally note minor pest issues in rooms.
- Pool
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Airy rooms & apartments in a casual hotel, offering breakfast & Wi-Fi, plus an outdoor pool.
- Pool
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Parking


Colorful rooms with garden views in an unpretentious B&B featuring complimentary Wi-Fi & a pool.
- Pool
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Colorful quarters in a laid-back hostel offering 2 shared kitchens, an open-air lounge & a garden.
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- LGBTQ+ friendly

Casa Coco de Mer offers clean, comfortable, recently updated apartments with equipped kitchens, air conditioning, and a large pool set in a lush garden where monkeys and birds are often seen. The property sits within easy walking distance of Playa Langosta and town, provides easy parking, and the hosts are attentive and responsive, creating a quiet, relaxed atmosphere.
- Wheelchair accessible


Villas Vibras features clean, spacious rooms and family villas with kitchenettes and large walk-in showers, set around a well-kept pool and garden. The property sits close to Playa Avellanas' beach, restaurants and shops, with a relaxed, surf- and family-friendly atmosphere and secure parking. Owners and on-site staff are attentive and helpful, offering easy communication, local recommendations and logistical assistance.
- Pool
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- LGBTQ+ friendly

Luna Bella offers spacious, garden‑secluded rooms and comfortable grounds with a pool, generous breakfasts, and easy access to quiet beaches and walking trails. Staff are attentive and the atmosphere is tranquil and family‑friendly, though occasional renovation noise or communication lapses have been reported.

Pierre and Colors Tamarindo offers colorful, art-filled studios and apartments with a private pool, tidy grounds and basic kitchens suited to extended stays. The property is quiet and tucked away—about a 10–12 minute walk to town—and the hosts are attentive and reachable by WhatsApp, though some travelers note a detailed check-in, cash-only policy, or the walk back.


Rooms are clean and comfortable with ceiling fans, AC, mini-fridge, hot water and small private sitting areas, though proximity to the main road can bring some noise and occasional mosquitoes. The property sits steps from Playa Junquillal in a relaxed, off‑the‑beaten‑path atmosphere, and the hosts are attentive, helpful and provide made‑to‑order breakfasts and local tips.

Hotel Carlota Tamarindo offers clean, simply furnished rooms with refrigerators and air conditioning, plus grounds with a pool, outdoor kitchen and parking. Staff and owners are attentive and helpful, though the property sits off a busy road about 5 km from the main beaches, so a car is advisable and amenities can be basic.
- Pool
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Casa Maya offers well-maintained rooms and attractive grounds in a peaceful, beachside setting near Playa Langosta. The location is convenient for beach access, and hosts provide friendly, attentive service.

Jardín del Edén sits in central Tamarindo with lush gardens, a compact, peaceful layout and private beach access, offering clean rooms and on-site pools in a relaxed, adults-only atmosphere. Staff are described as attentive and accommodating and included meals plus yoga add value, though some guests report occasional discrepancies between advertised room photos and their assignments.
- Beach access
- Pool
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

The Breeze offers comfortable, spotless casitas with full kitchens, a small two-level pool and well-kept grounds in an intimate five-unit complex. Its central Tamarindo location is a short walk to the beach, shops and restaurants while feeling like a peaceful oasis, and owners and the on-site manager remain responsive and attentive, helping with arrangements and activities.
- Pool
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- LGBTQ+ friendly

Casa del Sol offers clean, apartment-style rooms with kitchen facilities and compact grounds just a short walk from Tamarindo Beach and nearby surf spots. Hosts are generally welcoming and helpful with transfers and local tips, though the small compound, stairs with luggage, occasional noise and some tightly arranged bathrooms may be limiting for some guests.

Unfussy rooms in a casual hotel near the beach featuring an open-air restaurant & an outdoor pool.
- Beach access
- Pool
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Bungalows Punta Uva offers spacious, well-equipped bungalows with leafy grounds, a pool and games, and easy walking access to Punta Uva beach in a quiet, resort-like setting; nearby restaurants may require a bike or car. Staff are generally helpful and attentive, though occasional maintenance and housekeeping lapses and slow management responses are noted.
- Beach access
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- LGBTQ+ friendly

Hotel Arrecife Punta Uva provides comfortable, clean beachfront bungalows and a two‑bedroom suite with warm showers and family‑friendly layouts. Its on‑the‑sand location offers direct ocean access, wildlife sightings and a laid‑back restaurant atmosphere, while staff are friendly and the on‑site dining serves well‑prepared local seafood and craft beers.

Beachfront Bungalows Hotel offers beachfront bungalows with well-maintained rooms, a pleasant atmosphere and a lovely pool, with direct beach access. Staff are friendly and helpful, provide breakfast and local tips, and a car is useful for exploring nearby towns.

Exōtico Beach Hotel offers clean, well‑maintained bungalows and grounds with comfortable beds, a refreshing pool set in jungle surroundings and an easy walk to the beach and Puerto Viejo. Staff are friendly and attentive and meals feature fresh options, though the breakfast format, occasional bar service variability and dim evening lighting may need improvement.
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Chic, Victorian-style houses in a luxe hotel with a laid-back vibe, located near the beach.
- Beach access
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Spa
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Down-to-earth rooms & rustic-chic villas in a relaxed hotel with beachfront gardens & a restaurant.
- Free breakfast
- Wi-Fi
- LGBTQ+ friendly

Relaxed lodge with beach access & activities, plus low-key permanent dome-shaped tents.
- Beach access
- Free breakfast
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- LGBTQ+ friendly

Rustic A-frame bungalows with terraces in a tranquil hotel offering outdoor dining & a pool.
- Pool
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Quirky cottages with kitchens & hot tubs in a beachfront eco-hotel offering fitness classes.
- Beach access
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Unfussy rooms in a warm adults-only hotel featuring an outdoor pool, a spa & mountain views.
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- LGBTQ+ friendly


Rooms in thatched-roof pavilions with whirlpool tubs, plus an open-air restaurant & a massage room.
- Beach access
- Free breakfast
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- LGBTQ+ friendly

Ita Ita Casitas sits on beautiful, wildlife-rich grounds near Punta Uva, with scenic pathways and a relaxed, Pura Vida atmosphere. The owners are personable and down-to-earth, run a welcoming coffee spot with well-regarded drinks, and provide friendly, attentive service to guests and visitors.
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- LGBTQ+ friendly

The property features jungle‑facing villas with air conditioning, private jacuzzis, simple outdoor kitchenettes, and well‑kept pools, within easy reach of Puerto Viejo by foot or tuk‑tuk. The hosts are warm and attentive, although the open‑air design can admit insects or wildlife and some guests report occasional cleanliness or humidity issues.
- Pool
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Manzanillo Caribbean Resort offers simple, generally clean rooms with basic kitchenettes set in lush gardens centered on a popular pool area with abundant birdlife. The location is quiet and a short drive from Manzanillo Beach, staff are friendly and helpful, though guests sometimes note dated furnishings, occasional maintenance issues (noisy AC, playground), and inconsistent food quality.
- Pool
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Colorful quarters with patios & hammocks, some with kitchenettes, in a laid-back lodge with gardens.
- Pool
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- LGBTQ+ friendly

aWà Beach Hotel offers well-appointed, comfortable rooms set amid manicured gardens with outdoor showers and ocean-view terraces just steps from the sand, creating a relaxed, jungle-meets-beach atmosphere. Staff provide attentive, personalized service, help with meals, tours and spa treatments, and the on-site dining is consistently praised, though the immediate shoreline can be rocky at times.
- Beach access
- Free breakfast
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Unfussy cottages at an informal hotel by the beach, plus breakfast & a saltwater pool.
- Pool
- Spa
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- LGBTQ+ friendly

Airy quarters with balconies or terraces in a laid-back beach resort offering an outdoor pool.
- Beach access
- Pool
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Wheelchair accessible

Simple cottages with patios in a casual complex set in a garden, plus a pool & a hot tub.
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Rooms are spacious, clean cabins set in lush grounds with easy private access to a nearby beach. The location offers a peaceful, family-friendly Caribbean jungle vibe while still close to restaurants and activities. Hosts are warm, attentive, and welcoming, providing thoughtful touches and hearty breakfasts.
- LGBTQ+ friendly

Olinca Boutique Hotel offers clean, well‑furnished rooms, a well‑kept pool and grounds, and a complimentary breakfast. Situated within easy walking distance of Puerto Viejo yet set back from downtown noise, it provides a relaxed atmosphere and attentive, welcoming hosts who make check‑in and stays smooth.
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Spa
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Relaxed hotel offering outdoor pools, hot tubs & a bar/restaurant, plus a spa & sea views.
- Beach access
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Spa
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- LGBTQ+ friendly

Informal rooms & bungalows in a casual hotel offering tropical gardens, sea views & free breakfast.
- Beach access
- Pool
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Terrazas del Caribe sits amid lush grounds a short walk from the beach, with a pool, bar and activities that create a relaxed, nature-filled atmosphere. Rooms are generally clean but vary in size and quality; some note occasional odors, while staff and hosts are friendly and helpful, though dining service can be slow and mistakes with special requests have occurred.
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Casa Coral Azul offers modern, well-appointed rooms and grounds with a private pool and a fully equipped kitchen, kept clean and comfortable for families or couples. Set a short walk from the beach and a short drive to Puerto Viejo, it sits in lush, quiet nature where howler monkeys wake guests, and hosts cultivate a relaxed, home‑away‑from‑home atmosphere.

Simple, woodsy quarters in a casual property offering an outdoor pool, a sauna & a game room.
- Pool
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Namu Garden Hotel & Spa sits in lush, beautifully landscaped tropical gardens near the start of Puerto Viejo’s main strip, offering a relaxed, oasis-like atmosphere. Rooms and suites, including bungalows with private pools, are spacious and nicely appointed, and staff are warm and attentive, though some guests note open-room designs let in light and amenities are modest.
- Pool
- Free breakfast
- Spa
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- LGBTQ+ friendly

Cabinas Manzanillo offers clean, comfortable rooms with strong AC, a shared kitchen, and a lush courtyard with hammocks, an outdoor shower and communal seating. It sits a short walk from a sandy beach and local restaurants, maintains a relaxed, community-oriented atmosphere with events, and hosts are consistently attentive and helpful, though occasional booking mix-ups are reported.
- Beach access
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Parking

Warm cabins & bungalows featuring free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs & kitchenettes, plus jungle views.
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- LGBTQ+ friendly

