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Our top choices for Tamarindo cheap hotels

A modern building entrance with a dark door, a concrete pathway, and surrounding greenery.

1. Pierre and Colors TAMARINDO Adult Only

Pierre and Colors TAMARINDO Adult Only
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Fantastic location just off the main strip. Beautiful pool and helpful staff. A lot of excellent communication from the owner even when they were out of country themselves. Highly recommend."
United States
Christopher
The price is P5,231
P5,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Pierre and Colors TAMARINDO Adult Only
A pool area with a dining setup and a covered seating area.

2. Sueno del Mar Beachfront Hotel

Sueno del Mar Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"We loved our stay! Very beautiful, great staff "
United States
Autumn
The price is P32,450
P36,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Sueno del Mar Beachfront Hotel
A clear blue pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

3. Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (511 reviews)
"Great stay in e recommend 100%"
United States
Nelson
The price is P22,697
P25,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel
A modern house with a pool, a kitchen, and a seating area.

4. Las Guapas Villa

Las Guapas Villa
2.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The property and service was amazing. Juan made our first time in Tamarindo a great experience. We will be staying again next time"
United States
Elvis
The price is P4,270
P4,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Las Guapas Villa
A modern house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.

5. House of Nomad - Adults only

House of Nomad - Adults only
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"We loved our stay here and will definitely return anytime we’re in Tamarindo!"
United States
Julia
The price is P13,442
P15,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
House of Nomad - Adults only
A sandy outdoor area with blue patterned bean bags and wooden lounge chairs.

6. Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (530 reviews)
"Staff were so helpful"
Canada
Sahar
The price is P7,274
P8,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel
A tropical garden with a pathway leading to a beach.

7. The Coast Beachfront Hotel

The Coast Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (771 reviews)
"Second visit. Love this place."
Canada
Caroline
The price is P10,131
P11,448 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
The Coast Beachfront Hotel
A multi-level hotel interior with a central staircase, balconies, and a high ceiling with a fan.

8. Hotel Tamarindo INN

Hotel Tamarindo INN
2.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Clean spacious room, hotel staff fantastic, nice little breakfast. "
Canada
KIM
The price is P5,376
P6,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Hotel Tamarindo INN
A wooden cabin with a pool, surrounded by palm trees and a fenced garden.

9. The Beach Bungalows Tamarindo B&B

The Beach Bungalows Tamarindo B&B
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Owner and staff are awesome So friendly and accommodating Lovely place "
Canada
Aysia
The price is P7,420
P8,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
The Beach Bungalows Tamarindo B&B
A modern pool area with a mural, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

10. L'avventura Boutique Hotel

L'avventura Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great stay! The place was clean, comfortable, and exactly as described. The host was responsive and helpful, and everything went smoothly. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Tzahi
The price is P8,185
P12,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
L'avventura Boutique Hotel
A wooden deck with a pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with hanging lights.

11. Hotel Arco Iris

Hotel Arco Iris
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (744 reviews)
"Wonderful place with amazing staff! I had a fantastic time here and as a solo female traveler, I felt very safe. Breakfast was amazing and great value."
Canada
Sarah
The price is P6,374
P7,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Hotel Arco Iris
A pool area with lounge chairs and potted plants.

12. The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access

The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Property was beautiful, clean and spacious. Had everything we needed and was in a great location. Management was easy to communicate with and the amenities were just what we wanted."
United States
Stephen
The price is P13,649
P15,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access
A pool area with lounge chairs and a thatched-roof structure.

13. Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The rooms were clean, the staff amazing, the food excellent"
United States
Freda
The price is P25,745
P29,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
A modern dining area with a large glass wall, wooden tables, and black chairs.

14. In the Shade Hotel - Coworking - Adults Only

In the Shade Hotel - Coworking - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (420 reviews)
"Perfect place for a quick stay. Staff were amazing."
Australia
Rusten
The price is P6,165
P6,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
In the Shade Hotel - Coworking - Adults Only
A bathtub with candles in a dimly lit, enclosed space surrounded by dense foliage.

15. La Ramona Charming Hotel

La Ramona Charming Hotel
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Great hotel design, lovely staff"
Canada
Thomas
The price is P6,484
P7,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
La Ramona Charming Hotel
A balcony with a table and chairs, a bed with a view, and a door leading to another room.

16. Casa Leona

Casa Leona
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Beautiful place. "
United States
Yury
The price is P2,964
P3,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Casa Leona
A modern, multi-level house with a unique architectural design, featuring large windows and outdoor lighting.

17. Pacific Kalokairi Adults Only

Pacific Kalokairi Adults Only
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Beautiful property, excellent views, and great staff. "
United States
Maria
The price is P19,925
P22,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Pacific Kalokairi Adults Only
An aerial view of a resort with multiple umbrella-style structures, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

18. Hotel Tamarindo Village

Hotel Tamarindo Village
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (425 reviews)
"Great stay not far from beaches and other activities."
United States
Dominic
The price is P6,081
P6,872 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hotel Tamarindo Village
A covered outdoor area with a thatched roof, surrounded by palm trees and potted plants.

19. Hotel La Palapa

Hotel La Palapa
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
"Comfortable room, secure parking, great location and Rolando was very nice."
United States
Jack
The price is P6,832
P7,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Hotel La Palapa
A beach with palm trees, a grassy area with pink flowers, and a view of the ocean and houses in the distance.

20. Hotel Tama Lodge

Hotel Tama Lodge
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"Owner is nice, little far from beach , kitchen need to be clean"
Canada
Thupten
The price is P4,012
P4,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Hotel Tama Lodge
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Top Tamarindo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay. Staff were super friendly and the resort was very centrally located. The food was good and reasonably priced. A big shout out to Brenda our server who went above and beyond!"
Rex 7-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Tamarindo like for travelers on a budget?
Tamarindo offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Tamarindo Beach, Grande Beach, and Playa Langosta.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Tamarindo?
Based on our traveler reviews, Casa Pura Vida Surf Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Pupa House and La Botella de Leche - Hostel.
How many low cost hotels will I find in Tamarindo?
Expedia has 10 hotels in Tamarindo that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Tamarindo?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Tamarindo, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Tamarindo are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Tamarindo?
Tamarindo attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Tamarindo Beach and Coco Beach, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Grande Beach, Playa Langosta, or Avellanas Beach.
How can I get to Tamarindo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Tamarindo can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Tamarindo (TNO), situated 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Nosara (NOB), which is 25.4 mi (40.9 km) away. Tamarindo may not have many public transit choices so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.