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Hotel Ocotal B&B

Hotel Ocotal B&B
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Playa Matapalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"The location is safe and peaceful, the staff are very polite and welcoming, and the breakfast is delicious. The room was clean and comfortable. I would happily stay here again."
United States
Luidmila
Hotel Ocotal B&B

Tortuga Verde Glamping

Tortuga Verde Glamping
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Playa Matapalo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Great stay, everything as described!"
United States
Ansh
Tortuga Verde Glamping

Siwõ Art Guesthouse

Siwõ Art Guesthouse
3.0 star property
3.4 km from Playa Matapalo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"The front desk was kind and helpful, the rooms were cozy and clean, beautiful grounds and close to the beach"
Canada
Kyle
The price is P3,955
P4,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Siwõ Art Guesthouse

Finca Brisas de la Montaña

Finca Brisas de la Montaña
4.0 star property
7.1 km from Playa Matapalo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Very clean, great staff, totally recommend it."
United States
Jose
The price is P10,091
P11,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Finca Brisas de la Montaña

Hotel Villa Del Sol

Hotel Villa Del Sol
2.5 star property
7.3 km from Playa Matapalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
"Good basic B & B hotel, with great staff and good breakfasts."
Canada
Daniel
Hotel Villa Del Sol

The Palms At Coco Beach

The Palms At Coco Beach
3.0 star property
6.1 km from Playa Matapalo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (666 reviews)
"the pool area and food was really good!"
Canada
Shelley
The price is P6,290
P7,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
The Palms At Coco Beach

Toro Blanco Resort

Toro Blanco Resort
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Playa Matapalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (152 reviews)
"Amazingly close to the beach and all the amenities. Unit was very clean, breakfast was delicious and staff was helpful and friendly. We would certainly return and recommend to others."
Canada
Darrell
The price is P6,443
P7,281 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Toro Blanco Resort

Hotel Colono Beach

Hotel Colono Beach
3.0 star property
6.1 km from Playa Matapalo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"Very nice staff and very clean throughout Good location "
United States
jay
Hotel Colono Beach

Parti Gras Hotel & Villas en Potrero

Parti Gras Hotel & Villas en Potrero
2.5 star property
9.1 km from Playa Matapalo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very nice remodeled hotel. Staff was very friendly. Easy safe parking. Close to beach."
United States
Roberto
Parti Gras Hotel & Villas en Potrero

Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only

Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only
4.0 star property
6.6 km from Playa Matapalo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (279 reviews)
"Most incredible private suite with private pool weve ever stayed in! Didnt wear a stitch of clothing the entire time and wanted to stay forever. Stunning property with incredible staff and amazing food and drinks. Some of best views in Costa Rica!! "
United States
John
Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only

Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas

Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas
4.0 star property
6.6 km from Playa Matapalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (487 reviews)
"Very comfortable rooms and nice restaurant"
United States
Robert
The price is P25,127
P31,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas

Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hotel Villa del Sueño
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Playa Matapalo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (455 reviews)
"People are nice good music and food"
Canada
Cathy
The price is P7,368
P8,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Hotel Villa del Sueño

Coco Beach Hotel

Coco Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
6.3 km from Playa Matapalo
6.8 out of 10, (695 reviews)
"Clean the dead bugs in the room and secured parking was shady but had no problem other than being blocked in after we checked out."
United States
Ed
The price is P5,049
P5,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Coco Beach Hotel

Hermosa Paradise

Hermosa Paradise
2.0 star property
9.6 km from Playa Matapalo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room, limited parking since they were fully booked but the surrounding area is quiet and safe. Helpful instructions sent prior to checking in, good value"
Canada
Andrea Michelle
Hermosa Paradise

Las Catalinas Doorway

Las Catalinas Doorway
4.0 star property
6.7 km from Playa Matapalo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Perfect for a family vacation. Staff, food, room, amenities all excellent."
United States
Richard James
The price is P30,111
P37,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Las Catalinas Doorway

Z102 studios

Z102 studios
3.5 star property
10.4 km from Playa Matapalo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Amazing place to base yourself near Flamingo and Potrero beaches and local restaurants and groceries. Immaculate new kitchenware and appliances and thoroughly cleaned and the hosts were v communicative over Whatsapp. Would love to stay here again before too long!"
United States
Shameel
The price is P11,422
P12,906 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Z102 studios

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
5.0 star property
7.4 km from Playa Matapalo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"The hotel, territory, and the room was simply fantastic. The beach is well kept and amazing. The restaurants on site offered very tasty healthy quality food. Staff was superbly attentive and each time we came to eat remembered our names. Very personal service and complimentary beers in the room every day. Would definetly go again!"
United States
Yulia
The price is P60,856
P77,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Condovac la Costa

Condovac la Costa
3.5 star property
10.1 km from Playa Matapalo
6.8 out of 10, (1,028 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, and good food for the price"
United States
Stephen
Condovac la Costa

Karao - Guancaste Airport

Karao - Guancaste Airport
2.0 star property
19.4 km from Playa Matapalo
6.8 out of 10, (201 reviews)
"It was a clean comfortable room. Staff were great and very accommodating The food was excellent and the best iced coffee ever. Perfect stop to the airport "
United States
John
The price is P3,690
P4,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Karao - Guancaste Airport

Hotel & Villas Huetares

Hotel & Villas Huetares
3.0 star property
9.7 km from Playa Matapalo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (412 reviews)
"Nicely kept older hotel, nice pools and good location "
Canada
Zoe
The price is P6,591
P7,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Hotel & Villas Huetares
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Playa Matapalo?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Playa Matapalo, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This welcoming area is known for its array of dining options and surfing. You'll find 1195 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Playa Matapalo?
Adjacent to Playa Matapalo, Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers 6 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Another good option is Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive, located just 0.3 mi (0.4 km) away.
How many hotels will I find close to Playa Matapalo?
Expedia has 1195 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Playa Matapalo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playa Matapalo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Playa Matapalo.
What can I see and do near Playa Matapalo?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Coco Beach, Ocotal Beach, and Bahia Pez Vela Beach. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Playa Penca, Playa Prieta, and Playa Calzón de Pobre. You might plan a visit to Diamante Eco Adventure Park or Haras del Mar Equestrian Center while you're in the area.