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Compare 15 Resorts in Santa Elena with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt
Lobby

Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (393)
"Middle of nature, quite, good service, monkeys everywhere this is what made different, but family pool small. Restaurant no bad but no so good, bay so many rocks but safe to swimming. "
The price is SAR 2,787
SAR 3,528 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt
Condovac la Costa
4 outdoor pools, free cabanas, sun loungers

Condovac la Costa

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (970)
"The property was beautiful however there is only Wi-Fi in the main lobby and not in the rooms. Parking is also a bit inconvenient because it’s so far from the rooms. A lot of people had to walk up a very steep hill to get to the main lobby where all the food and the pools were. overall it was a good stay. "
The price is SAR 786
SAR 888 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Condovac la Costa
Villas Sol Beach Resort
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers

Villas Sol Beach Resort

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (710)
"The staff here are the friendliest, nicest, most helpful people of any hotel I have ever visited "
The price is SAR 766
SAR 865 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Villas Sol Beach Resort
Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
Casa Del Cielo Residence Estate | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (223)
"Friendly staff, spacious bathroom "
The price is SAR 4,633
SAR 5,864 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
Borinquen Thermal Resort
Couples treatment rooms, hot tub, steam room, hot springs, Turkish bath

Borinquen Thermal Resort

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (631)
"Although the food was delicious, you may want to have nightly specials! Also you may want to consider having golf carts for rent as extra transportation to & from the vilas for after hours! "
The price is SAR 657
SAR 742 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Borinquen Thermal Resort
Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, sun loungers, lifeguards on site

Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (395)
"Lovely property with great activities. Just know there is no AC so you have to sleep with the windows open. The Jaguar restaurant was delicious. "
The price is SAR 348
SAR 393 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
Ocean 1 King 1 Bedroom Suite - Plunge Pool | View from room

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

4.5 star property
The price is SAR 6,535
SAR 8,271 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
Hotel Villas Playa Hermosa
2 outdoor pools

Hotel Villas Playa Hermosa

2.0 star property
Hotel Villas Playa Hermosa
Luxury double Queen Room
Pool

Luxury double Queen Room

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"We had a wonderful stay. Blue river was the perfect mixture of adventure and relaxation."
The price is SAR 734
SAR 827 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Luxury double Queen Room
Luxury Rainforest King Room
Miscellaneous

Luxury Rainforest King Room

The price is SAR 807
SAR 923 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Luxury Rainforest King Room
2-bedroom resort in wonderful Playas del Coco with WiFi, AC; extra sleeper
Pool

2-bedroom resort in wonderful Playas del Coco with WiFi, AC; extra sleeper

2-bedroom resort in wonderful Playas del Coco with WiFi, AC; extra sleeper
Four Seasons Resort at Papagayo Peninsula, Costa Rica
Beach nearby, beach towels

Four Seasons Resort at Papagayo Peninsula, Costa Rica

2.5 star property
Four Seasons Resort at Papagayo Peninsula, Costa Rica
Ocotal Beach Resort
3 outdoor pools

Ocotal Beach Resort

3.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (347)
"Some of the most spectacular views I have ever seen"
Ocotal Beach Resort
Breeze Private Residence - 3 Bedroom and Private Beach Club Included
Pool

Breeze Private Residence - 3 Bedroom and Private Beach Club Included

Breeze Private Residence - 3 Bedroom and Private Beach Club Included
Beach Club Breeze Pacifico Costa Rica
Outdoor pool

Beach Club Breeze Pacifico Costa Rica

Beach Club Breeze Pacifico Costa Rica
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Hermosa Paradise
Comfort Apartment | Terrace/patio

Hermosa Paradise

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71)
"The information provided to access the property and unit were fantastic. All the staff on the property are friendly and kind. The reception contact, (I can’t remember her name) was absolutely lovely and very helpful. I would definitely stay there again. The pool was warm with very few people using it. You can walk easily to the beach and the grocery store is right out front. "
The price is SAR 266
SAR 300 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Hermosa Paradise
Toro Blanco Resort
Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 32-inch LED TV with cable channels, TV, printers

Toro Blanco Resort

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (102)
"Outstanding stay at Toro Blanco! Clean comfortable rooms, delicious breakfast, and a great pool. One block to the beach, shops, restaurants. Kelly and Chris were amazing and made our stay easy."
The price is SAR 413
SAR 466 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Mar - 29 Mar
Toro Blanco Resort
Bahia Pez Vela Resort
2 outdoor pools, open 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Bahia Pez Vela Resort

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79)
"Good "
Bahia Pez Vela Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Elena like for a resort vacation?
Longing for a relaxing getaway? Treat yourself to all the comforts of a resort, where you can find everything you want for your trip from tasty food and drink options to activities and shopping. Browse the resort options in the area and discover the best one for you, whether you envision yourself kicking back in a luxury suite or checking out the on-site boutiques.
What's a top resort in Santa Elena?
Our highest-rated resorts around Santa Elena: Condovac la Costa - Beach resort, 5-minute walk from Playa Hermosa. 21.7 mi (34.9 km) from Santa Elena. Features 4 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars. Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt - Luxury resort. 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from Santa Elena. Has 2 outdoor pools, 4 restaurants, and 2 poolside bars. Villas Sol Beach Resort - Beach resort, 10-minute walk from Playa Hermosa. 21.7 mi (35 km) from Santa Elena. Highly rated for its great beach location. Enjoy the 2 outdoor pools, rooftop terrace, and beach sun loungers. Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica - Luxury resort. 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from Santa Elena. Amenities include 5 restaurants, a golf course, and a full-service spa. Borinquen Thermal Resort - Family-friendly resort. 20.1 mi (32.4 km) from Santa Elena. Highly rated for its pool. Access to 3 restaurants, 2 bars, and a full-service spa.
What can I do in Santa Elena?
Learn about the local history at monuments like La Casona, or head to Junquillal Beach for some time by the water. For more to see in the area, you can spend time at Santa Rosa National Park or Playa Cuajiniquil.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Elena?
The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are November and December with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Santa Elena are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.
What's the best way to get to and around Santa Elena?
Fly into Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR), which is located 23 mi (37 km) from the city center. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.