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Santa Cruz Costa Rica Accommodations

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The Santa Cruz center point is around 16 miles east of Junquillal Beach and 17 miles west of Barra Honda National Park.

Santa Cruz Hotels & Accommodations

El Sabanero Eco Lodge in Canafistula
+1-888-389-4121
Between Santa Cruz & Tamarindo, Canafistula, Costa Rica ~12.28 miles west of Santa Cruz
  • Midscale Mountain property
  • Free comp. breakfast
From$57
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Occidental Grand Papagayo Adults Only All Inclusive : Golfo De Papagayo Costa Rica
+1-888-675-2083
Golfo De Papagayo Costa Rica, Guanacaste, 11000 Costa Rica ~14.03 miles northeast of Santa Cruz
  • Luxurious Five Star Beach property
  • 4 meeting rooms in hotel
From$100
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Seis Playas Hotel - Tamarindo
+1-800-716-8490
3 Km From Huacas Intersection, Tamarindo, Costa Rica ~14.68 miles west of Santa Cruz
  • Affordable Beach hotel
  • Hotel has 30 rooms
From$75
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Seis Playas Hotel
+1-800-805-5223
3 Km From Huacas Intersection, Tamarindo, Costa Rica ~14.68 miles west of Santa Cruz
  • Midscale property
From$70
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Wyndham Tamarindo
+1-888-965-1860
From Banco Nacional In, Tamarindo, 50309 Costa Rica ~17.10 miles west of Santa Cruz
  • 3-star property
  • Check-in time: 3:00 PM
From$80
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Conchal Hotel : 200 Metros Sur Escuela
+1-888-788-5576
200 Metros Sur Escuela, Brasilito, 50308 Costa Rica ~17.25 miles northwest of Santa Cruz
  • Midscale hotel
From$80
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Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas : 1000 Calle Principal
+1-888-897-9207
1000 Calle Principal, Tamarindo, 00000 Costa Rica ~17.33 miles west of Santa Cruz
  • 3 star Beach hotel
  • Hotel has 52 rooms
From$66
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Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas : 1000 Calle Principal
+1-888-311-4278
1000 Calle Principal, Tamarindo, 00000 Costa Rica ~17.33 miles west of Santa Cruz
  • Three Star Beach hotel
  • 52 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$69
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Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
+1-888-469-4795
Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo, Costa Rica ~17.44 miles west of Santa Cruz
  • Four star Beach property
  • Shuttle to airport available
From$160
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Selina - Tamarindo - Santa Cruz Provincia De Guanacaste
+1-888-734-9421
Tamarindo Behind Pacific Park Building, Santa Cruz Provincia De Guanacaste, 50309 Costa Rica ~17.49 miles west of Santa Cruz
  • High end Beach hotel
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From$125
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Luamey Boutique Hotel : Calle Del Parque 100 Mts Este Rest. Patagonia
+1-888-841-5292
Calle Del Parque 100 Mts Este Rest. Patagonia, Tamarindo Beach, Costa Rica ~17.50 miles west of Santa Cruz
  • Midscale Beach property
  • 9 rooms in property
From$70
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Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel - Tamarindo
+1-888-455-5160
1 Km South From Tamarindo Downtown, Tamarindo, 22-50309 Costa Rica ~17.51 miles west of Santa Cruz
  • 4 star Airport property
  • Airport shuttle provided
From$250
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The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
+1-888-965-8297
Playa Conchal South / North, Brasilito, 232-5150 Costa Rica ~17.54 miles northwest of Santa Cruz
  • Luxurious 5-star Resort property
  • Airport shuttle available
From$358
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Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive : Playa Langosta Tamarindo
+1-888-906-6358
Playa Langosta Tamarindo, Guanacaste, 1150 Costa Rica ~17.73 miles west of Santa Cruz
  • Four-star hotel
From$88
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JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa
+1-888-749-6785
Playa Mansita Hacienda Pinilla, Santa Cruz, Costa Rica
  • Luxurious Five Star Resort property
  • Check in: 12:00
From$185
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Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel : Playa Potrero
+1-888-878-9982
Playa Potrero, Potrero, 5111 Costa Rica ~17.85 miles northwest of Santa Cruz
  • High-end property
  • Check-in: 2:00pm
From$175
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Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas
+1-888-389-4485
Playa Langosta, Tamarindo, Costa Rica ~18.16 miles west of Santa Cruz
  • Four-star Beach hotel
  • Hotel has 21 suites
From$206
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Flamingo Marina Resort
+1-888-389-4121
Playa Flamingo, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica ~18.45 miles northwest of Santa Cruz
  • High end Beach property
  • Has environment-friendly policy See policy
From$125
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Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
+1-888-675-2083
Flamingo Beach, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica ~18.45 miles northwest of Santa Cruz
  • Four star Beach property
  • 10 suites in hotel
From$149
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Nacazcol - Playas del Coco : 4 Km West of Playas Del Coco
+1-800-716-8490
4 Km West of Playas Del Coco, Guanacaste, Costa Rica ~19.29 miles north of Santa Cruz
  • 3-star Rural hotel
  • Check in time: 4:00 p.m.
From$48
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Hotel Sugar Beach in Potrero
+1-800-805-5223
Playa Pan De Azucar, Potrero, Costa Rica ~19.59 miles northwest of Santa Cruz
  • Mid-scale Beach property
  • Comp. Breakfast
From$169
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The Palms at Coco Beach in Playas Del Coco Sardinal Carrillo Guanacaste
+1-888-965-1860
Costado Sur De La Cancha De Futbol, Playas Del Coco Sardinal Carrillo Guanacaste, 50503 Costa Rica ~21.20 miles north of Santa Cruz
  • Three Star hotel
From$80
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Hotel M&M Casa Blanca : Playa Ocotal
+1-888-788-5576
Playa Ocotal, El Ocotal, 5019 Costa Rica ~21.43 miles north of Santa Cruz
  • 3 star Beach property
  • 2 floors in property
From$45
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Bahia Pez Vela Resort - Octal
+1-888-897-9207
Guanacaste, Octal, 1111 Costa Rica ~21.52 miles north of Santa Cruz
  • Expensive Beach hotel
  • Hotel has 13 suites
From$150
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Selina Nosara : Nosara Beach 160
+1-888-311-4278
Nosara Beach 160, Guanacaste Nosara, 50206 Costa Rica ~21.68 miles south of Santa Cruz
  • Low-priced hotel
From$60
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Hotel Mangaby : 10.576197 85.675268
+1-888-469-4795
10.576197 85.675268, Playa Hermosa, 0568-5019 Costa Rica ~22.31 miles north of Santa Cruz
  • Midscale hotel
From$75
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Blue River Resort & Hot Springs in Guanacaste
+1-888-734-9421
Rincon De La Vieja, Guanacaste, 21306 Costa Rica ~22.32 miles northeast of Santa Cruz
  • High end Mountain hotel
  • 25 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$70
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Villas Sol Beach Resort - All Inclusive in Playa Hermosa
+1-888-841-5292
Playa Hermosa, Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica ~22.52 miles north of Santa Cruz
  • High-end Beach property
From$89
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Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive : Playa Buena
+1-888-455-5160
Playa Buena, Papagayo, Costa Rica ~22.67 miles north of Santa Cruz
  • Luxurious 5-star hotel
From$330
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Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport in Liberia
+1-888-965-8297
Ruta #21 Frente Al, Liberia, Costa Rica ~22.83 miles north of Santa Cruz
  • 3-star Airport hotel
  • 169 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$99
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Olas Verdes Hotel
+1-888-906-6358
200 Meters South of Harbor Reef Hotel, Nosara, 50206 Costa Rica ~23.18 miles south of Santa Cruz
  • Midscale Beach property
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy See policy
From$137
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Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
+1-888-749-6785
Playa Arenilla, Papagayo, Costa Rica ~23.55 miles north of Santa Cruz
  • 4-star Convention Center property
  • Hotel has an eco-friendly policy Read more
From$75
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Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica : Papagayo Peninsula
+1-888-878-9982
Papagayo Peninsula, Papagayo, Costa Rica ~24.97 miles north of Santa Cruz
  • Luxurious Five Star hotel
  • Check-in time: 3:00 PM
From$315
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Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt
+1-888-389-4485
Peninsula Papagayo, Papagayo, 50104 Costa Rica ~26.52 miles north of Santa Cruz
  • Luxury 5-star Resort property
  • Fitness center on property
From$215
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Best Western El Sitio Hotel & Casino : 175 Mts West of Main Entrance
+1-888-389-4121
175 Mts West of Main Entrance, Liberia, 13450 Costa Rica ~26.69 miles north of Santa Cruz
  • Midscale property
  • Check in: 03:00
From$61
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Condo Hotels Samara Heights in Samara
+1-888-675-2083
Samara Centro, Samara, 50205 Costa Rica ~26.70 miles south of Santa Cruz
  • Affordable Beach hotel
  • 6 suites in hotel
From$120
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Radisson Blu Resort & Spa Papagayo Costa Rica
+1-800-716-8490
Las Trancas Rd. & Beach Rd., Guanacaste, Costa Rica ~26.75 miles north of Santa Cruz
  • High end property
From$125
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Hotel & Villas Huetares
+1-800-805-5223
Playa Hermosa, Liberia Guanacaste, 5061107 Costa Rica ~27.33 miles north of Santa Cruz
  • Three Star Oceanfront property
  • 2 floors in property
From$44
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Hotel Leyenda Carrillo Beach : Playa Doña Ana Espíritu Santo
+1-888-965-1860
Playa Doña Ana Espíritu Santo, Espíritu Santo, Costa Rica ~28.24 miles south of Santa Cruz
  • Affordable Beach hotel
  • Check in time: 3pm
From$80
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Punta Islita, Autograph Collection - Islita
+1-888-788-5576
Punta Islita, Islita, Costa Rica ~30.85 miles south of Santa Cruz
  • High-end Beach property
From$155
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Borinquen Thermal Resort in Rincon De La Vieja
+1-888-897-9207
Cañas Dulces, Rincon De La Vieja, Costa Rica ~39.44 miles north of Santa Cruz
  • Luxury 5 star Mountain property
  • 39 sleeping rooms in hotel
From$98
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FAQs about hotels in Santa Cruz

What are the most favored hotels in Santa Cruz?

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only, Selina - Tamarindo and Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel are the best rated hotels based on customer reviews in the last 365 days.

What are the most high-end hotels in Santa Cruz?

Occidental Grand Papagayo Adults Only All Inclusive, The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa and JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa are the top 3 luxury hotels near Santa Cruz city center.

What hotels are closest to the city center of Santa Cruz?

El Sabanero Eco Lodge, Occidental Grand Papagayo Adults Only All Inclusive, and Seis Playas Hotel are the properties closest to Santa Cruz city center.

What are the best independent hotels in Santa Cruz?

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only, Selina - Tamarindo and Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel are the best rated independent hotels (not part of a big brand).

What are the most popular Marriott hotels in Santa Cruz?

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa and JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa are the best rated Marriott/Starwood branded hotels (based on customer reviews score).

What are the most popular Best Western hotels in Santa Cruz?

Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas, Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas and Best Western El Sitio Hotel & Casino are the best rated Best Western branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

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