El Real Holidays

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Your El Real Holiday

Lock in an El Real holiday package and get set to experience all this city has to offer. Think about staying in the neighbourhood of Papagayo Peninsula, which is great for fishing, underwater activities and families. During your trip to El Real, carve some time in your schedule for sightseeing. A perfect place to start exploring is Hidden Garden Art Gallery. A few quick clicks is all it takes to craft a tailored El Real holiday on Expedia.

El Real Holiday

El Real Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Costa Rican colóns
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR)
Max Temp Winter
32ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Africa Mia, Museo de Guanacaste and Africa Mía

Our pick of the best El Real Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Sardinal de Carrillo Sardinal Guanacaste
8.4/10 Very good! (1,030 reviews)
"Good stay overall. Rooms were clean and service was prompt. Was not a fan of the towel card service and wifi had continuous issues. Food was decent but all buffet, did not get a chance to try the one a la carte steak restaurant"

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2026

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Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport

Ruta 21 frente Condominio Solarium Liberia Guanacaste
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$172
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,798 reviews)
"In general was good. One of the best breakfast offers."

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Hampton By Hilton Guanacaste Airport
Condovac la Costa

Condovac la Costa

400 metros norte de la Iglesia Catolica Sardinal
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$216
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Condovac la Costa
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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.

What to do in El Real

Playas del Coco: Sunset Sailing and Snorkeling Tour

Playas del Coco: Sunset Sailing and Snorkeling Tour

AU$187
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Playas del Coco: Sunset Sailing and Snorkeling Tour
La Leona Waterfall Local Experience with Official Local Guides

La Leona Waterfall Hike & Canyon Swim – Private Tour

AU$60
per adult
La Leona Waterfall Hike & Canyon Swim – Private Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an El Real holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to El Real costs will depend on the season, hotel choice and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to El Real?
If you'd like to book a cheap El Real holiday package, consider travelling in August, September and October. You're likely to find lower rates on hotels and airfares during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly getaway.
How many days is enough for El Real?
Usually, a handful of days is enough to go to the top sights during your El Real holiday. However, if you want to have more time to kick back or take day trips, consider extending your trip.
How to find the best El Real package deals?
Start your search for an El Real package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal El Real package deal straight away, just switch up your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your El Real adventure off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an El Real holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your El Real retreat by booking a tailored holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to see the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to El Real?
Enjoy amazing discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu El Real escape.
How to plan a trip to El Real?
  1. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your favourite time of year and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to visit El Real.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and food to flights and activities. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to El Real.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the attractions and activities you'd like to get to in El Real. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a tailored El Real holiday package.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.