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Finca Brisas de la Montaña

Finca Brisas de la Montaña
4.0 star property
0.3 km from Rancho Armadillo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Very clean, great staff, totally recommend it."
United States
Jose
The price is P10,141
P11,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Finca Brisas de la Montaña

Born to be Wild eco resort

Born to be Wild eco resort
3.0 star property
4.1 km from Rancho Armadillo
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"I made a reservation thru Expedia and the Resort was closed. No one was there… no answer on phone calls , or texts !!!!! "
United States
Brian
The price is P3,576
P4,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Born to be Wild eco resort

Las Catalinas Doorway

Las Catalinas Doorway
4.0 star property
12.4 km from Rancho Armadillo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (108)
"Perfect for a family vacation. Staff, food, room, amenities all excellent."
United States
Richard James
The price is P26,482
P29,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Las Catalinas Doorway

Casa Papito

Casa Papito
3.0 star property
13.3 km from Rancho Armadillo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"Wonderful place. "
Canada
Terri
The price is P9,536
P10,775 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Casa Papito

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

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
19.9 km from Rancho Armadillo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Great resort"
United States
Dmitri
The price is P48,913
P55,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

RipJack Inn

RipJack Inn
3.5 star property
28.6 km from Rancho Armadillo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (411)
"Loved our stay here."
Canada
Jillian
RipJack Inn

Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge

Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge
2.5 star property
13.5 km from Rancho Armadillo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (14)
"Really nice moment "
Canada
Caroline
The price is P10,754
P12,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Curiol Boutique Hotel & Lounge

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
3.5 star property
15.9 km from Rancho Armadillo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great staff, amenities and location "
United States
Candis Elaine
The price is P20,837
P23,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo

Bolimar Collection at Playa Hermosa

Bolimar Collection at Playa Hermosa
4.0 star property
4 km from Rancho Armadillo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Cerca barato y cómodo "
Mexico
Margaret
The price is P4,353
P4,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Bolimar Collection at Playa Hermosa

Bahia Pez Vela Resort

Bahia Pez Vela Resort
3.5 star property
4.5 km from Rancho Armadillo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"Excellent property with great views and nature all around. Great onsite restaurant "
United States
Shailendra
The price is P37,083
P47,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Bahia Pez Vela Resort

Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
13.6 km from Rancho Armadillo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Beautifull location"
United States
Ivan
The price is P14,294
P16,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8
Bahia del Sol Beach Front Boutique Hotel

Nacazcol Hotel and Villas

Nacazcol Hotel and Villas
3.5 star property
2.7 km from Rancho Armadillo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (188)
"Great"
United States
Rahi
Nacazcol Hotel and Villas

Conchal Hotel

Conchal Hotel
3.0 star property
19.1 km from Rancho Armadillo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (476)
"Room is lovely. Hotel staff very friendly. "
Canada
Pierre
Conchal Hotel

Dunama Ocean View Hotel

Dunama Ocean View Hotel
3.0 star property
15.6 km from Rancho Armadillo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (643)
"Rooms were great. Beautiful resort, great staff"
United States
Steve
The price is P9,646
P10,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Dunama Ocean View Hotel

Bahia Esmeralda Boutique Hotel & Villas

Bahia Esmeralda Boutique Hotel & Villas
2.0 star property
12.9 km from Rancho Armadillo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (130)
"We loved the layout of the property with individual cabins surrounding the pool area. Beds were comfortable and it was so nice to have a kitchen and hot shower! Would stay here again!"
United States
Katie
Bahia Esmeralda Boutique Hotel & Villas

Hotel Brasilito

Hotel Brasilito
3.0 star property
18.9 km from Rancho Armadillo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (315)
"Everything is right there friendly staff it’s a three star hotel with five star atmosphere I highly recommend it"
United States
Richard
The price is P5,651
P6,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Hotel Brasilito

Guanacaste Lodge

Guanacaste Lodge
3.0 star property
15.6 km from Rancho Armadillo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (190)
"The staff here was great. We had a wonderful experience."
United States
Anna
The price is P5,033
P5,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Guanacaste Lodge

Hotel Pura Vista

Hotel Pura Vista
3.5 star property
3.9 km from Rancho Armadillo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Everything was great. Mark and the staff were very helpful and courteous. Breakfast was delicious 😋 "
Canada
Victoria
The price is P13,303
P15,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Hotel Pura Vista

Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only

Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only
4.0 star property
12.4 km from Rancho Armadillo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (271)
"Phenomenal experience with superb staff. Huge thank you to Louis, Steven, Alexandra and Angel!"
United States
Ausra
The price is P92,730
P114,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Casa Chameleon Hotel Las Catalinas - Adults Only

Toro Blanco Resort

Toro Blanco Resort
2.5 star property
1.8 km from Rancho Armadillo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130)
"A great spot very close to the ocean! Wonderful staff! "
United States
Keith
Toro Blanco Resort
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Where to stay in Rancho Armadillo

Find the best Rancho Armadillo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Coco Sunset Hills

While Coco Sunset Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Coco Beach and Playa Hermosa.

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Top reasons to visit Rancho Armadillo

  • Stunning Ocean Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas and the serene beauty of the coastline, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities like golfing and exploring nearby beaches, catering to both thrill-seekers and those looking to unwind.
  • Rancho Texas Park: A must-visit attraction that offers a blend of fun and excitement for all ages.
  • Charming Neighbourhood: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and a romantic atmosphere, ideal for couples and families.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels and family-friendly resorts that ensure a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Rancho Armadillo

Discover the charm of Rancho Armadillo, a picturesque destination in Sardinal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. This area offers a variety of accommodation options, including luxurious hotels and resorts tailored for families and adventure seekers. With a focus on beach access and a memorable vacation experience, guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms and exceptional amenities, ensuring a delightful stay amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive: Nestled within the lush landscapes of Guanacaste, Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica is a luxurious 4.5-star resort that provides an exceptional all-inclusive experience. Guests can indulge in unlimited food and drinks, with diverse culinary options available, including buffet and à la carte dining. The resort boasts direct beach access, making it a perfect getaway for families, beach lovers, and business travellers. For younger guests, amenities such as a children’s pool, water park, and supervised childcare ensure a fun and safe environment. The hotel also offers various water sports, including kayaking and bodyboarding, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive: This 4-star resort captures the essence of a vibrant beach holiday with its extensive all-inclusive offerings. Hotel Riu Guanacaste is perfect for families and those seeking a spa-themed retreat. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy a plethora of activities, including windsurfing, snorkelling, and themed parties. The hotel features a full-service spa and pool area, along with amenities tailored for children, such as a free water park and playground. With numerous dining options, including both buffet and à la carte, every meal becomes a delightful experience.
  • Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All Inclusive: Exclusively designed for adults, Occidental Papagayo is a 4-star resort that promises a tranquil beach vacation infused with luxury. This all-inclusive property offers a refined atmosphere, ideal for couples and those in the LGBTQIA community. With its direct beach access, guests can unwind while enjoying a variety of culinary delights. The resort provides an array of amenities, including fitness facilities and entertainment options, ensuring a memorable and relaxing stay. Its welcoming ambiance makes it a perfect choice for business travellers seeking a serene retreat.

Where to stay near Rancho Armadillo

Rancho Armadillo, nestled in the stunning Guanacaste region, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. With its rich scenery and beautiful views, this charming neighbourhood is ideal for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Nearby, you'll find a variety of picturesque spots that provide a romantic atmosphere, family-friendly activities, and the warmth of friendly locals, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in Costa Rica.

  • Sardinal: Nestled in the heart of Guanacaste, Sardinal is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to adventure. Its geographic location offers easy access to stunning beaches, awe-inspiring volcanoes, and the lush landscapes of national parks. The area's allure peaks from January to March, drawing travellers eager for beach and outdoor experiences. Sardinal boasts a range of accommodations, including resorts and spas, as well as golf courses for those seeking leisure. Explore the local culture and enjoy the friendly atmosphere as you immerse yourself in the beauty of this Costa Rican gem.
  • Coco: A charming village, Coco is renowned for its scenic vistas and inviting beaches. With its strategic coastal location, this village offers travellers breathtaking ocean views and opportunities for outdoor activities. Peak visitor arrivals in September and December to January highlight Coco's popularity among beachgoers and adventurers alike. The area features delightful resorts and golf courses, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Explore the nearby volcanoes and mountains, making Coco an ideal base for those wanting to experience the natural wonders of Guanacaste.
  • Playa Hermosa: Located two miles away from Rancho Armadillo, Playa Hermosa is a picturesque village famous for its stunning beach and outdoor adventures. The village experiences peak visitor numbers in March and December to January, drawing those seeking sun-soaked days and thrilling activities. With attractions such as resorts and a ferris wheel, Playa Hermosa combines relaxation with fun. Its proximity to volcanoes and national state parks makes it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and vibrant local scene as you discover the beauty of this coastal village.

Things to do near Rancho Armadillo

Rancho Armadillo offers an ideal setting for beach and outdoor sports enthusiasts, featuring stunning ocean views and a variety of recreational areas. Visitors can indulge in outdoor adventures such as golfing at nearby courses, all while enjoying the serene outdoor oasis that surrounds them. With a range of outdoor experiences available, it's a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

In Rancho Armadillo, visit the vibrant local market for unique souvenirs and handcrafted gifts that reflect Costa Rican culture. For more variety, the nearby Liberia Mall offers a mix of international brands and local shops, perfect for finding that special memento from your trip.

Recreation

Discover the tranquil Black Stallion Eco Park, offering wellness and relaxation amidst nature, just 29.0km from Rancho Armadillo. For sports enthusiasts, the Papagayo Golf and Country Club and Reserva Conchal Golf Course, located 5 and 19.3km away respectively, provide excellent golfing experiences in a beautiful outdoor setting.

Adventure

Samara Trails offers an exhilarating hiking experience, located 43.5km from Rancho Armadillo. Embrace the great outdoors as you trek through stunning landscapes, immerse yourself in nature, and soak in the breathtaking scenery while enjoying the thrill of adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Rancho Armadillo with its lively atmosphere. Visit the local bar for refreshing cocktails and dance the night away. Enjoy live music events showcasing talented musicians, creating an unforgettable evening filled with laughter and joy.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rancho Armadillo

To save money during your visit to Rancho Armadillo, consider travelling between September and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your hotel about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can also yield savings. Saturdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Mondays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, enabling you to find the best deals. Additionally, bundling your flight, hotel, and activities can lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Rancho Armadillo are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Rancho Armadillo is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Rancho Armadillo is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Rancho Armadillo is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Rancho Armadillo hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Rancho Armadillo

Rancho Armadillo in Sardinal, Guanacaste, offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and sports activities for tourists. Visitors can explore popular attractions, including beautiful beaches and theme parks, perfect for romance and adventurous outdoor experiences. A must-visit is Rancho Texas Park, which adds to the array of activities available in this enchanting destination.

  • Coco Beach: Located only 1.6km from Rancho Armadillo, Coco Beach offers a lively atmosphere with stunning sunsets and soft sands. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying local beachside eateries, it embodies the quintessential beach vibes of Costa Rica.
  • Monte Secco View: A mere 805m away, this lookout provides breathtaking panoramic views, making it an ideal spot for romance and adventure. Hike to the summit and relish the stunning vistas while surrounded by nature's beauty.
  • Ocotal Beach: Situated 3.2km from Rancho Armadillo, Ocotal Beach is a tranquil retreat known for its clear waters and serene ambiance. It’s perfect for relaxation, swimming, or exploring nearby marine life.

Best time to go to Rancho Armadillo

The best time to visit Rancho Armadillo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. November is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.1°F (26.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rancho Armadillo

To reach Rancho Armadillo in Sardinal, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, you can fly into two main airports. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber International) is situated 17.7km away, with nearby hotels such as Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, and El Mangroove Papagayo offering varied transportation services. Alternatively, Tamarindo (TNO) is 29.0km away, featuring luxurious options like JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal, with shuttle services available. For a more distant option, Nosara (NOB) is located 62.8km away, with hotels like Azura Beach Resort and Olas Verdes Hotel providing shuttle and transfer services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Rancho Armadillo like?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Coco's Rancho Armadillo neighborhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rancho Armadillo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Rancho Armadillo.
What are the top things to see and do in Rancho Armadillo?
A few places to visit in the area around Rancho Armadillo include Coco Beach, Monte Secco View, and El Coco Casino. When you're sightseeing in Coco, Playa Pedregosa and Playa Calzón de Pobre are also worth a stop.