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Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
5.0 star property
Sardinal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Great property, not far from airport, awesome service and a pleasant staff to be around. "
United States
James
The price is ฿36,695
฿46,441 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Hotel Ocotal B&B

Hotel Ocotal B&B
3.0 star property
Sardinal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
James
The price is ฿2,434
฿2,750 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Ocotal B&B

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa
3.5 star property
Sardinal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (935 reviews)
"Rooms where clean and AC was perfect,nice beach 50 feet from our room."
United States
omar
The price is ฿12,916
฿14,595 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Sardinal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet place to relax I loved the food very clean I will definitely come back"
United States
Pedro
The price is ฿12,196
฿13,782 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive

Suitree Experience Hotel

Suitree Experience Hotel
4.0 star property
Sardinal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"The rooms are beautiful & the view is incredible. Staff is friendly, helpful & welcoming. The restaurant was outstanding. They made us feel very special. We will definitely return to Suitree. Next time we will stay longer."
United States
Nancy
The price is ฿10,503
฿11,868 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Suitree Experience Hotel

Hotel Villa del Sueño

Hotel Villa del Sueño
3.0 star property
Sardinal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (495 reviews)
"Amazing property, such helpful and hospitable staff and the breakfast and food (two dinners we at the restaurant) was excellent! Just a 5 min walk to the beautiful beach. Very relaxing stay!"
United States
Gautami
The price is ฿3,134
฿3,542 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Hotel Villa del Sueño

Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel
4.0 star property
Sardinal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (537 reviews)
"Great stay! "
Canada
Ameet
The price is ฿13,582
฿15,348 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel

Condovac la Costa

Condovac la Costa
3.5 star property
Sardinal
6.4 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"SO MUCH FUN the people are so friendly it was my first time at costa rica food is amazing 100/10"
United States
Kaymareo
The price is ฿6,013
฿6,795 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Condovac la Costa

The Palms At Coco Beach

The Palms At Coco Beach
3.0 star property
Sardinal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (714 reviews)
"Loved staying here! I was traveling alone and it was the perfect location. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Room was clean and amenities were nice. Highly recommend and will definitely be coming back!"
United States
Verlin Lopez
The price is ฿1,933
฿2,185 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
The Palms At Coco Beach

Villas Sol Beach Resort

Villas Sol Beach Resort
3.5 star property
Sardinal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (939 reviews)
"Amazing views of the sunset from the balcony of the room, pool and restaurant. Stayed here before our flight the following day. Easy walk to the beach and quick to get to the airport. Great breakfast buffet."
Canada
Lara
The price is ฿3,603
฿4,071 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Villas Sol Beach Resort

Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
4.0 star property
Sardinal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Food was good but could have been better."
United States
Todd
The price is ฿6,911
฿7,809 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
4.5 star property
Sardinal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (574 reviews)
"The staff was amazing! They helped with everything."
United States
Sofia
The price is ฿22,351
฿22,351 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Hotel Villa Del Sol

Hotel Villa Del Sol
2.5 star property
Sardinal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (378 reviews)
"The stay here was clean and the staff was great. Wonderful breakfast too!"
United States
Alana
The price is ฿2,763
฿3,123 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Hotel Villa Del Sol

Siwõ Art Guesthouse

Siwõ Art Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Sardinal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Beach proximity and nearby snorkeling were great. The hotel has a lot of character and beautiful landscaping, but updates need to be finished."
United States
Catherine
The price is ฿2,546
฿2,877 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Siwõ Art Guesthouse

Hotel Villa Acacia

Hotel Villa Acacia
3.0 star property
Sardinal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (319 reviews)
"The people were so nice and accommodating. Large room and only a 1 min walk to the beach. They have free parking, good air conditioning and good food. We came for 1 day but stayed 4 we liked it so much"
United States
Alexander
The price is ฿3,732
฿4,217 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Villa Acacia

Hotel Pura Vista

Hotel Pura Vista
3.5 star property
Sardinal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Loved this place way up in the hills with fantastic views overlooking the ocean "
United States
Will
The price is ฿7,539
฿8,519 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hotel Pura Vista

Hermosa Paradise

Hermosa Paradise
2.0 star property
Sardinal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
"The apartment was well equipped. The pool was great and staff was super friendly and helpful."
Canada
Sucel
The price is ฿1,993
฿2,252 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hermosa Paradise

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection
4.5 star property
Sardinal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
"Beautiful resort, friendly people fantastic food"
United States
JAMES
The price is ฿10,648
฿13,163 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

Suncoast Rentals

Suncoast Rentals
2.5 star property
Sardinal
The price is ฿30,023
฿37,055 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Suncoast Rentals
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Where to stay in Sardinal

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Coco Sunset Hills

While Coco Sunset Hills may 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.

Rancho Armadillo

While Rancho Armadillo isn't home to many top sights, Coco Beach and Ocotal Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Learn more about Sardinal

This small town serves as your gateway to Playas del Coco's beaches and the snorkelling paradise at Playa Ocotal. Join locals at the central plaza for authentic Costa Rican food while arranging fishing trips to nearby Gulf of Papagayo.

A coastal town with a bay, boats, and lush greenery.

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Top reasons to visit Sardinal

  • Stunning Beaches: Sardinal boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and water sports, providing scenic views and soft sand.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as walking tours, golf, and boat trips along the picturesque coastline.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local communities that offer a warm atmosphere ideal for families and couples.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, from charming hotels to luxurious resorts, catering to all preferences.
  • Cultural Experiences: Indulge in local cuisine and partake in unique excursions that highlight Costa Rica's vibrant culture.

Find great hotels in Sardinal

Sardinal, Guanacaste, offers a delightful array of accommodation options, ranging from charming hotels to luxurious resorts, perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. With its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere, visitors can enjoy a memorable holiday experience. Whether you're searching for Sardinal vacation rentals or hotels that cater to your every need, this picturesque destination has something for everyone, ensuring a fantastic stay in Costa Rica.

  • Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive: This vibrant 4-star resort combines an adventurous spirit with family-friendly amenities. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, it offers unlimited food and drinks in a picturesque beachfront setting. Guests can partake in a variety of activities such as snorkelling, kayaking, and windsurfing, while children can enjoy the dedicated pool and playground facilities. The hotel also features a nightclub, themed parties, and diverse dining options that cater to all tastes. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, this property caters to a broad range of holiday experiences.
  • Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive: Rated at 8.0 out of 10, this 4.5-star hotel is an eco-certified gem that emphasizes sustainability alongside luxury. Guests can indulge in a range of culinary delights with all-inclusive dining options, including à la carte and buffet meals. The resort provides direct beach access and offers various water sports like kayaking and bodyboarding. Children are well-catered for with supervised childcare and a water park, making it an excellent choice for families wanting a blend of relaxation and eco-friendly travel.
  • Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive: This sophisticated 4-star resort focuses on an adult experience, ideal for couples or business travellers. With direct beach access and a variety of all-inclusive amenities, guests can enjoy gourmet dining and refreshing beverages. The resort also boasts fitness facilities and entertainment options, ensuring a lively atmosphere. Rated highly for its relaxing ambiance, the Occidental Papagayo provides a sanctuary for those looking to unwind while still being active.

Where to stay in and around Sardinal

Sardinal, Guanacaste, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Nestled near stunning coastlines, it offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Visitors can explore the charming neighbourhoods and experience the warm, friendly atmosphere, ideal for families and romantic getaways. Whether indulging in local cuisine or embarking on excursions, Sardinal is a gateway to unforgettable Costa Rican holidays, making it a must-visit during your exploration of the region.

  • Nacascolo: Situated approximately 8km from Sardinal, Nacascolo is a charming city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. The area experiences a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons occurring between January and March. Visitors are drawn to the stunning scenery, which features beautiful beaches and lush landscapes, making it perfect for relaxation and exploration. Nearby attractions include resorts, spas, and a renowned golf course, allowing for a leisurely escape or an adrenaline-filled day. The proximity to natural landmarks like a volcano and a national park enhances the experience, offering opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing.
  • Playa Hermosa: Nestled within the Sardinal region, Playa Hermosa is a delightful village known for its pristine beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. This area sees a consistent flow of tourists, peaking in March and during the holiday season of December to January. Visitors flock here for the idyllic beach experience, while adventurers can engage in various water sports or explore the surrounding natural beauty. With a selection of top-notch resorts and golf courses, Playa Hermosa caters to both relaxation and recreation. The nearby national state park adds to the allure, providing a rich habitat for wildlife and scenic trails.
  • Coco: The village of Coco, located close to Sardinal, is a popular destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers. With visitor numbers peaking in September and during the festive months of December to January, Coco offers a lively atmosphere year-round. The village is well-equipped with resorts and golf courses, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Its stunning beaches, framed by mountains and a nearby volcano, provide a picturesque backdrop for your activities. Whether you prefer sunbathing, water sports, or exploring the mountainous terrain, Coco has something for everyone.

Things to do in Sardinal

Shopping

Sardinal offers charming local shops where you can find unique souvenirs and gifts. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the Liberia Mall or Auto Mercado, both located over 16km away, where a variety of shops await to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Aqua Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil environment with ocean-view yoga classes and rejuvenating spa treatments. Engage in guided meditation sessions and holistic workshops, while immersing yourself in nature's beauty. Nearby, the stunning beaches provide opportunities for swimming, surfing, or simply unwinding by the shore.

Adventure

Sardinal offers thrilling adventures at Rincón de la Vieja National Park, where you can hike through volcanic landscapes, encounter diverse wildlife, and soak in natural hot springs. For water sports, visit nearby Playa del Coco for snorkelling and diving among vibrant marine life in clear waters.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Sardinal offers a lively ambiance, with local bars like La Fonda serving cocktails and traditional snacks. For a relaxed evening, try El Callejón, known for its friendly atmosphere and music, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions in Sardinal

Sardinal, Guanacaste, is ideal for outdoor and adventure holidays, boasting beautiful beaches, marinas, and theme parks. Visitors can enjoy various activities that highlight the region's stunning natural beauty, making it perfect for those seeking beach and adventure experiences. For additional insights, travellers can explore the sights of Sardinal, discover local parks, view photos of tourist attractions, and learn about other top attractions nearby.

  • Playa Penca: This picturesque beach offers a tranquil atmosphere with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and swimming. The laid-back vibe is perfect for relaxation, allowing visitors to unwind while enjoying the stunning coastal views.
  • Diamante Eco Adventure Park: A delightful theme park that caters to families, featuring a variety of entertainment options, from thrilling zip lines to animal encounters. The park's engaging attractions provide a fun-filled day for all ages, set against a lush, tropical backdrop.
  • Haras del Mar Equestrian Center: This charming equestrian centre offers a unique experience for horse lovers, with opportunities for riding excursions in a serene environment. The friendly staff and tranquil surroundings create a calming atmosphere, perfect for both novices and experienced riders.

Best time to go to Sardinal

The best time to visit Sardinal 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 Sardinal

Accessing Sardinal, Guanacaste is convenient via several airports. Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber International) is the closest, situated 14km away, with notable hotels such as the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo and Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, both offering extensive airport transportation services. Cóbano Airport (ACO) is 109km from Sardinal, near LALOON Luxury Suites and Hotel Nantipa, both of which provide excellent accommodations. Nosara (NOB) lies 60km away, with nearby options like Azura Beach Resort and Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge, featuring shuttle services to the airport. Each airport offers various transport facilities to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Sardinal?
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This property offers 6 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your stay include Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive and CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sardinal.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Sardinal has to offer?
Las Catalinas Doorway: This holiday home rental outside of Sardinal is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a terrace and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include kitchenware to make your meal-planning easier. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and outdoor tennis courts. See all vacation rentals in Sardinal.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sardinal, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sardinal.
What's the best family accommodation in Sardinal?
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the children include El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection and Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique. Also, attractions such as Diamante Eco Adventure Park and Rocio's Kitchen are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sardinal.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Sardinal?
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive property featuring 7 restaurants and 6 outdoor pools, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Other good options for your holiday include Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive and CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive. See more all-inclusive resorts in Sardinal.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Sardinal?
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 2 outdoor pools and free Wi-Fi. Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive and El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection are two other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sardinal.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Sardinal?
CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Condovac la Costa and Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sardinal.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Sardinal?
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive is a top beachfront property offering 6 outdoor pools and 7 restaurants, located within a short 8-minute walk of Playa Matapalo . Other good options to stay near the beach include Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive and CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive. See more stays near the beach in Sardinal.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Sardinal?
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive is a luxury property with 4 restaurants and 5 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection and Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Sardinal.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Sardinal?
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 85 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and a full-service spa. If you want to stay at a boutique hotel, you can also take a look at Hotel Bosque del Mar, Playa Hermosa. See all boutique hotels in Sardinal.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Sardinal?
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features a full-service spa. Another good option is The Palms At Coco Beach if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Papagayo Golf and Country Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Sardinal.
What are some hotels with pools in Sardinal?
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive is a top property with 4 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and free water park access. Other choices with an on-site pool include CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive and Villas Sol Beach Resort. View all hotels with pools in Sardinal.
What is the best spa hotel in Sardinal?
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive is a top beach spa hotel featuring 6 pools, 7 restaurants, 7 bars and a nightclub. Spend an afternoon at Renova Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and Swedish massages and more. Other popular spa hotels in Sardinal include Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive and Condovac la Costa. See all spa hotels in Sardinal.
What's the best hotel in Sardinal with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive is a popular property, featuring free water park access, 6 outdoor pools and 7 restaurants. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Sardinal.
What is staying in Sardinal like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Sardinal has to offer, including its golf courses. Top sights around the area include Coco Beach and Tamarindo Beach. In Sardinal, there are 1330 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Sardinal.
What are the top places to visit in Sardinal?
Natural beauty is on display at Coco Beach, Playa Hermosa and Panamá Beach. Additionally, you'll find Tamarindo Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sardinal guide.
What's the weather like in Sardinal?
The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Sardinal are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 373 mm of rainfall.