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

Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt
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Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (396)
"The attention to detail with everything (check in, food, rooms, supplying sunscreen at pools) was amazing. Food was incredible and the staff was very helpful, friendly and professional. "
The price is AED 2,204
AED 2,789 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
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, (994)
"Beautiful view!"
The price is AED 860
AED 972 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Condovac la Costa
Villas Sol Beach Resort
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Villas Sol Beach Resort

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (726)
"Beautiful place, staff very friendly"
The price is AED 567
AED 641 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
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, (226)
"The property was beautiful, love the beach and very friendly staff"
The price is AED 3,930
AED 4,974 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
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, (638)
"Peaceful tranquil great place to start a vacation."
The price is AED 482
AED 545 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
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, (401)
"I really like that places, everything was excellent, food is unbelievable yummy, we took day passes of activities, highly recommended, this is heaven!!!!"
The price is AED 341
AED 385 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Buena Vista del Rincon Eco Adventure Park, Hotel & Spa
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
Exterior

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

4.5 star property
The price is AED 4,408
AED 5,578 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
Hotel Villas Playa Hermosa
2 outdoor pools

Hotel Villas Playa Hermosa

2.0 star property
The price is AED 351
AED 397 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
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 AED 714
AED 809 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Luxury double Queen Room
Luxury Rainforest King Room
Miscellaneous

Luxury Rainforest King Room

The price is AED 786
AED 859 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
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)
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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Other property types in Santa Elena

Coco Breeze Private Residence
Aerial view

Coco Breeze Private Residence

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66)
"Amazing, you will not regret booking here!"
Coco Breeze Private Residence
Hermosa Paradise
Comfort Apartment | Terrace/patio

Hermosa Paradise

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72)
"Walking distance from the beach and restaurants. Great location if you are looking to explore the locate area "
The price is AED 211
AED 239 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Hermosa Paradise
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, (80)
"Stayed here with my boyfriend, very quiet and peaceful property with stunning views of the ocean and forest, not super far from the popular activities, and close by to coco beach town center. Restaurant food and staff was wonderful!!"
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: Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica, by Hyatt - Luxury resort. 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from Santa Elena. Features 2 outdoor pools, 4 restaurants, and 2 poolside bars. Condovac la Costa - Beach resort, 5-minute walk from Playa Hermosa. 21.7 mi (34.9 km) from Santa Elena. Has 4 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars. Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica - Luxury resort. 19.5 mi (31.4 km) from Santa Elena. Enjoy the 5 restaurants, golf course, and spa. Villas Sol Beach Resort - Beach resort less than 10 minutes from Playa Hermosa. 21.7 mi (35 km) from Santa Elena. Amenities include 2 outdoor pools, a rooftop terrace, and beach sun loungers. Popular for its great beach location. 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.