Beachfront Hotels in Costa Rica

Guide to the Best Beachfront Hotels in Costa Rica

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Costa Rica means “rich coast” in Spanish, appropriately named for it’s beautiful, endless coastline. At your Costa Rica Beach Hotel, you are steps away from the ocean, sand, sun and fun! At these beachfront spots, you will fall asleep to sounds of the ocean. Of course, we’ll help you find the perfect spot to rest after a day of adventure in the sun.

The warm waters that surround the country and the high-quality Costa Rica Beach Hotels. Just some of the reasons that the beaches here are rated among the best in the world. Also, many of them offer a variety of different water and beach activities. For example snorkeling, scuba diving, windsurfing, sailing and more!  Choose from a large resort, boutique hotel or the luxurious beach bungalows. All available throughout the country, for your perfect vacation in paradise.

Beachside Bliss Awaits at Your Costa Rican Beach Hotel!

Looking for a fun-filled vacation with the beach right at your door step?  The warm tropical waters that surround Costa Rica’s 1100 mile coastline year-round. That makes this country one of the most popular tourist destinations within Latin America. It’s easy to see why with its combination of pristine beaches, deep blue waters, and lush rainforests. Costa Rica is the perfect vacation destination for every type of traveler.  Ready to feel the sand beneath your toes?  Also, schedule a free vacation assessment with one of our expert travel coordinators. Get free advice from the experts here at My Costa Rica.  You need a vacation, and we’ll help to make it happen! Above all, we can help you find a Costa Rica beach hotel, bungalow, or all-inclusive resort. Also, with tons of activities and endless fun!

Best Beachfront Hotels in Costa Rica

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Karahe Tamarindo Diria Secrets Papagayo Resort & Spa
Tropico Latino Capitan Suizo Westin Golf Resort & Spa

Best Beachfront Hotels in Costa Rica

If you are in search of a tropical paradise and heavenly accommodations, look no further. Visitors to Costa Rica are truly blessed by having access to both the Caribbean and Pacific oceans, each with beaches that stretch as far as the eye can see.

Staying at a beachfront hotel has many advantages such as quick access to surfing, beach lounging, and sunset strolls. After a dip in the ocean or a few hours of snorkeling, you can easily access your room for a quick shower or enjoy a few umbrella drinks without needing to drive or call a taxi.

Beachfront hotels come in all shapes and sizes, from small Bed & Breakfast villas to large luxury resorts with on-site activities. Whatever your preference, you’re sure to find a beachfront hotel available just around the corner from soft sands, swaying palm trees and ocean surf.

While there are hundreds of hotels to choose from, our following picks are some of the best beachfront hotels in Costa Rica. 


Karahe ***

For those that want to be close to the beach in a nice accommodation for a moderate price, this is the hotel for you.

Hotel Karahe is located in Manuel Antonio, which is home to some of the most beautiful beaches in all of Costa Rica. Manuel Antonio is an ecotourist paradise with plenty of options for just about everybody. Whether you want to visit the Manuel Antonio National Park, go on a white-water rafting tour or take surf lessons, Hotel Karahe is set in close proximity to many of the area’s top attractions.

A short walk down to the beach side of the property allows easy access to the picturesque golden sands of Playa Espadilla, Manuel Antonio’s most popular beach.

 


Tropico Latino ***

Hotel Tropico Latino provides an intimate, boutique, beachfront experience for you in the Santa Teresa area of Costa Rica.

Nestled on an untouched tropical beach, Tropico Latino does not only spoil you with relaxing beach days in the shade of palm trees but also with a wide range of activities, like sunrise yoga sessions, surfing consistent breaks and also enjoying a tasty cocktail at the end of the day.

You are not convinced yet? What about the world-class spa, where you can go for one of the specialty massages – including hot rock and couple massages or do one of the specialized coconut, coffee or citrus oil and sea salt scrubs – with a vacation at this beachfront hotel you won’t be disappointed.

 


Tamarindo Diria ****

Located in the heart of Tamarindo, Tamarindo Diria Resort will provide you with the ultimate beach experience. The lobby area of the Diria Resort sits directly in front of Tamarindo Beach, giving you already a prime view of the beautiful beach while checking into your magnificent oceanfront room.

It is easy to lean back and relax at Tamarindo Diria, but if you wish for a little action and adventure during your day, you can go on many different day trips in the area. Go on an ATV tour or try a zip-line canopy tour, go horseback riding in the morning sun or see a volcano and soak in a hot spring. The activity options at this beachfront resort are endless!

The best part of the Tamarindo Diria? All of the activities, whether you are at the spa or enjoying a gourmet meal at the restaurant, are offered with the sounds of the ocean in the background!


Capitan Suizo ****

The Capitan Suizo or “Swiss Captain” Hotel is a one in a kind beachfront resort situated in Tamarindo, Costa Rica.

You will not only enjoy personalized service and quality amenities but a truly unique location. Surrounded by tall trees and lush tropical gardens, you’ll feel at one with nature.  And let’s not forget about the hotel’s beachfront location. The beach is Tamarindo’s main attraction, famous for its impressive surf, but it also has its share of great swimming locations.

Of course, you can also just relax and enjoy the pura vida life at Hotel Capitan Suizo. The hotel’s Aromas del Mar Spa provides expert therapists that can help you decide which of the several massages and treatments is best for you.

 


Secrets Papagayo Resort & Spa *****

Located on a beautiful seclusive little bay on the Northern Pacific Coast, in the Gulf of Papagayo, Secrets Papagayo Resort & Spa is one of Costa Ricas best beachfront resorts.

It not only provides a peaceful and romantic ambiance, but you will also find every service that you wish for there. Treat your mind, body and soul to a variety of spa options. If you wish for a little more adventure to spice up your day, you don’t have to go far. On-site activities include yoga classes, snorkel tours, tennis courts, cooking lessons and many more. And of course, the resort is ideal for couples, and singles and welcomes honeymooners.

Secrets Papagayo is the place to go if you are looking for a relaxing break from your work life and also possibly the best vacation experience of your life.

 


Westin Golf Resort & Spa *****

If you are willing to travel in style and comfort while you visit Costa Rica, the Westin Golf Resort & Spa might be the perfect fit for you!

Located in Costa Rica’s North Pacific Riviera, the beachfront Westin Resort offers everything that you and your family need for an unforgettable vacation. Besides the golf greens, gourmet restaurants and the lagoon-style swimming pool, you can also find several off-site activities just around the corner.

The best feature about the Westin Resort? It is situated right next to the beach! Enjoy yourself at the pristine Playa Conchal and try various watersports, you are guaranteed to have the vacation of a lifetime!

 


Costa Rica has two beautiful and entirely different coasts with approximately 800 miles of coastline and a sheer uncountable number of beachfront resorts. Our top picks of the best beachfront hotels in Costa Rica will give you an overview of available options and help you plan your dream vacation!


 

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