Santa Elena Travel Guide
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Condovac la Costa
The area was amazing with a beautiful view. The hotel needs alot of updates. It advertised 2 restaurants, but only had one which was all buffet. We paid for a mini bar in our room. We only had it filled when we arrived and never again after that. We were told that it gets filled every other day, ...
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport
Great hotel for an overnight stay. The rooms are quite small with 2 small double beds but designed well with spaces to put your belongings. Rooms were quite new and ciean. The pool area was fantastic for the kids with lots of seating. Check in went smooth and staff was able to book our group of 7 ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Guanacaste Airport
Everything was great, except the ac was very loud in rooms.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Toro Blanco Resort
Cute hotel, friendly staff, great location, breakfast was okay though good fresh fruit.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026

Bahia Pez Vela Resort
The property is beautiful and the staff is great.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Tropical Gardens
This place was spectacular. It was set in the middle of a forested area and surrounded by wildlife. Also easy access to all the sites in the area. Would highly recommend.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
Junquillal Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Junquillal Beach during your trip to Santa Elena?
Maritza Biological Station
Explore the great outdoors at Maritza Biological Station, a lovely green space in Santa Elena. Discover the area's mountain views and hot springs.
Playa Blanca
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Blanca during your trip to Santa Elena?
La Casona
You can find out about the history of Santa Elena with a trip to La Casona. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
Playa Coronado
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Coronado during your trip to Cuajiniquil?
Pitilla Biological Station
Explore the great outdoors at Pitilla Biological Station, a lovely green space in Santa Elena. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
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