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Our top choices for Playa Grande cheap hotels

On the beach, white sand, beach towels, surfing

Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana

Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana
3.0 star property
Palm Beach Estates
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (353 reviews)
"The property was beautiful with a short path walk to the beach. The restaurants near and on the property were wonderful."
United States
Cheryl
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana
Outdoor pool

ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only

ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Cabo Velas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Our room was absolute barebones !!!! No chair no hanging cupboard, no night lamps, no tv, no tea or coffee facilities, no decoration of any kind, two wooden boxes for bed stands !!! No cups or glasses for water. Bathroom the same, bad smell from shower, no water pressure, toilet cistern faulty, had to open tank to get floater valve to work. No cupboard beneath the sink, bordered up, no place to put toiletries, tiles unfinished in shower !!!!"
United States
Mike
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only
Exterior detail

Pipe House Playa Grande

Pipe House Playa Grande
2.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Awesome experience. Felipe put a lot of love into this place."
United States
pamela
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Pipe House Playa Grande
Living area

RipJack Inn

RipJack Inn
3.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and wonderful staff"
United States
Yesenia
The price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
RipJack Inn
Exterior

Hotel Ocotal B&B

Hotel Ocotal B&B
3.0 star property
Sardinal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
James
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Hotel Ocotal B&B
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Hotel Diversion Tropical

Hotel Diversion Tropical
2.5 star property
Cabo Velas
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"Very cozy "
United States
Yuranith
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Hotel Diversion Tropical
2 outdoor pools

Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz

Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (92 reviews)
"Nice room, very clean and in a convenient location, nice staff and delicious breakfast! "
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
8 June - 9 June
Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz
Terrace/patio

The Palms At Coco Beach

The Palms At Coco Beach
3.0 star property
Sardinal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (701 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful and we really enjoyed the breakfast and pool area."
United States
Cheryl J
The price is AU$91
includes taxes & fees
20 June - 21 June
The Palms At Coco Beach
Beach nearby, sun-loungers

Mundo Milo Eco Lodge

Mundo Milo Eco Lodge
3.0 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, excellent breakfast and great room"
United States
Patrick
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Mundo Milo Eco Lodge
Lobby sitting area

Mono Luxe Villas

Mono Luxe Villas
2.5 star property
Tamarindo
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Mono Luxe Villas
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Top Playa Grande Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent. Clean room, food was so good and well seasoned at the buffet…pool was so fun and drinks was good also ."
Sashena 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Frequently asked questions

What is Playa Grande like for travellers on a budget?
Playa Grande offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Tamarindo Beach, this destination is home to Las Baulas National Marine Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Playa Grande?
Based on our traveller reviews, ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Pipe House Playa Grande.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Playa Grande?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Playa Grande, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Playa Grande are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 373 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Playa Grande?
Playa Grande draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and surfing, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Tamarindo Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Grande Beach, Ventanas Beach or Las Baulas National Marine Park.
How can I get to Playa Grande and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Playa Grande can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Tamarindo (TNO), 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 27.7 mi (44.6 km) away: Nosara (NOB). Playa Grande might not have very many public transport choices so a rental car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.