Hotels in Playa Grande from P2,440 for 2025 - Fully Refundable Options

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3 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas

"Stones throw away from the best beach for bodysurfing. Great food at the restaurant as well."

P5,747 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 21 - Aug 22

On the beach, white sand, beach towels, surfing

"We loved this sweet little hotel. Simple, clean, comfortable, amazing beach access. Lovely staff, great location. We could have stayed longer!"

"This is a great experience. Rooms are small but comfortable, the gym is great, the beach is very close! I would recommand strongly for the price ! "

P4,612 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 19 - Aug 20

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

"Hotel Cantarana and its staff are truly what made our Costa Rica trip so enjoyable. From before we even checked in, their staff was helpful and responsive regarding check in. After checking in, our room was clean and amenities were amazing! We are already planning for our return to Hotel Cantarana!"

"Great vacation spot"

P13,544 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 19 - Aug 20

On the beach, sun loungers, beach towels

"Great spot on the beach."

P10,397 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 19 - Aug 20

"Amazing hotel!!"

P7,794 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

"Nice place to stay, staff was very nice "

P12,835 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 19 - Aug 20

Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

"Great stay, fantastic staff and beautiful property. "

P28,743 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 22 - Aug 23

Outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

"Really Amazing staff great view excellent service "

P16,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 19 - Aug 20

"Great place close to the beach and restaurant by walking distance "

P5,340 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

"Perfect location, very safe and staff is excellent. Rooms are comfortable, clean and the hammocks are wonderful for relaxing. "

"It’s a beautiful hotel, especially love all the plants and trees surrounding. All the staff are very friendly & wonderful."

P10,642 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

"Great stay, great food and great weather! "

P29,022 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

"This was a magical property that was Steps from the beach, and had every amenity imaginable. Friendly excellent staff who catered to any need. Excellent food in the restaurant. Incredible beach access and amenities. Can’t wait to come back next year. "

P14,041 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 20 - Aug 21

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

"Nice place. Would go there again. "

P6,187 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 19 - Aug 20

"Good service "

P7,099 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, free WiFi

"The grounds are beautiful, the staff is friendly, it is safe, and within walking distance to the beach, shops, and restaurants. I am so grateful we stayed here, it was the perfect boutique hotel. "

"This is my second time to stay at this hotel. It is a great location. The staff is friendly, the food is good and the swimming pool is amazing."

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Top Playa Grande Hotel Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

"Nice staff , good food , great entertainment "

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

10/10 Excellent

"I LOVED THE ENGIRE EXPERIENCE WAS AMAZING ! Thank you to all the staff !! Priscilla, Jason, David, Rowland, and so many more that made this first time visit so worth while! Thank you for your love and kindness throughout the trip, God bless you all and PURA VIDA ❤️"

Hotel El Manglar

10/10 Excellent

"We truly enjoyed our stay in our Villa. It was quiet, beautifully landscaped with very friendly and helpful staff. We enjoyed the very close Cafe Mar Azul beach vibe restaurant. We enjoyed seeing and hearing monkeys nearby. It was a very short walk in a beautiful pathway to the stunning beach with amazing sunsets. "

W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

10/10 Excellent

"Everything about this property and staff is 5 stars! Impeccable grounds. Very safe, two checkpoints. Staff was friendly and made you feel at home away from home. I highly recommend staying here over the Westin. The reserve is absolutely gorgeous. I am letting all of my family and friends know about this beautiful slice of paradise and hope to come back soon."

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

10/10 Excellent

"The staff at Cala Luna Hotel are truly exceptional. Donnovan, Nicole, Angie, Maru, and many others working behind the scenes made our stay unforgettable from the very start. One of the absolute highlights was watching the sunset from the easily accessible beach—a magical experience that perfectly captured the spirit of Cala Luna."

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Playa Grande?

Hotel Cantarana is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Traveler reviews also recommend Pipe House Playa Grande and Hotel El Manglar as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Playa Grande.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Playa Grande has to offer?

Las Catalinas Doorway: You might want to consider this vacation rental near Playa Grande, which is located on the beach and has a terrace, a garden, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include kitchenware to make your meal-planning easier. See all vacation rentals in Playa Grande.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa Grande, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Playa Grande.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Playa Grande?

For more information about updating your trip to Playa Grande or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Playa Grande?

Based on our traveler reviews, ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Playa Grande.

What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Playa Grande?

RipJack Inn is a hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Las Baulas National Marine Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Playa Grande.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Playa Grande?

Hotel El Manglar is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Playa Grande.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Playa Grande?

Hotel El Manglar is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include RipJack Inn and Hotel Cantarana. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Playa Grande.

What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Grande Beach?

Adjacent to Grande Beach, Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort and Wyndham Tamarindo.

What about the best place to stay close to Las Baulas National Marine Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is RipJack Inn, located next to Las Baulas National Marine Park, and this 3.5-star hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Playa Grande Park Villas and ONDA - Playa Grande are a couple of other good options close by.

What's the best place for a beach vacation in Playa Grande?

Hotel El Manglar is a top beachfront hotel offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 6-minute walk of Grande Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Hotel Cantarana and Pipe House Playa Grande. See more stays near the beach in Playa Grande.

What are some hotels with pools in Playa Grande?

RipJack Inn is a top hotel with 3 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Playa Grande.

What is the best spa hotel in Playa Grande?

Hotel El Manglar is a top beach spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, Swedish massage, or body treatment at the onsite spa. Another popular spa hotel in Playa Grande is Hotel Cantarana. See all spa hotels in Playa Grande.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.

What's it like to stay in Playa Grande?

Families will find kid-friendly activities in Playa Grande, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. In Playa Grande, there are 171 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Playa Grande.

What are the top places to visit in Playa Grande?

The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Grande Beach, Tamarindo Beach, and Las Baulas National Marine Park. Additionally, you might want to add Ventanas Beach to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Playa Grande guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Playa Grande?

The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Playa Grande are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.

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