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1. Cafe Playa Negra

Cafe Playa Negra
3.0 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82 reviews)
"Super kind staff and very yummy food. Property is small but very tidy. Safe but right on the main drag so it’s a little in your face when you exit. We really enjoyed our stop there"
United States
Tim
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cafe Playa Negra

2. Latica Lodge

Latica Lodge
3.0 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great place awesome pool peaceful, friendly staff best bang for buck by far"
United States
Yoshi
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Latica Lodge

3. Guacamaya Lodge

Guacamaya Lodge
3.5 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"It was a very beautiful place and great food too. "
United States
Jianhong
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Guacamaya Lodge

4. Cabinas Las Olas

Cabinas Las Olas
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Very kind and helpful staff. Memo was awesome!!"
United States
Mindy
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cabinas Las Olas

5. SoulShine

SoulShine
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Our bungalow was spacious, clean, and tastefully decorated. We really appreciated the daily cleaning, which made our stay even more comfortable. The breakfast was amazing with generous portions. The staff were friendly and very responsive to any questions or inquiries we had. Overall, a lovely, hidden gem, and we would happily stay at SoulShine again!"
Canada
Katarzyna
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
SoulShine

6. Baliyana Lodge

Baliyana Lodge
3.0 star property
Pinilla
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Gorgeous cabana with lots of privacy. Wonderful French hosts and delicious breakfasts. "
United States
STEPHEN
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Baliyana Lodge

7. Mundo Milo Eco Lodge

Mundo Milo Eco Lodge
3.0 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Great place to stay near the beach. The breakfast is the morning is spectacular and the owners are super helpful and friendly."
United States
Mike
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Mundo Milo Eco Lodge

8. Villas Vibras

Villas Vibras
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful, the space was clean and welcoming."
United States
Tylee
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Villas Vibras

9. Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas

Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 reviews)
"The check-in was kinda troublesome because i did not get the code for me to check in. they said they have sent it. when we arrived at the area, there was no internet. However, even if it was difficult to get the code, you can reach the host easily via call. and able to accommodate us with the codes and all. Overall, it was a nice and clean place. Everything is available in the room. Will definitely recommend this place!"
United States
Anna Christina
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas

10. Mono Luxe Villas

Mono Luxe Villas
2.5 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Brian
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Mono Luxe Villas

11. Hotel Tamarindo Village

Hotel Tamarindo Village
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (425 reviews)
"Great stay not far from beaches and other activities."
United States
Dominic
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hotel Tamarindo Village

12. JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (805 reviews)
"Staff were great! Amazing service"
Canada
Ross
The price is AU$783
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

13. Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,122 reviews)
"Very impressed with everything about this place. Definitely loved my stay there."
United States
Terry
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

14. Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (511 reviews)
"Great stay in e recommend 100%"
United States
Nelson
The price is AU$500
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

15. Wyndham Tamarindo

Wyndham Tamarindo
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing staff, breakfast, pool was clean and amazing views"
United States
Monica
The price is AU$276
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Wyndham Tamarindo

16. Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great hotel. Friendly staff and owners! Fantastic pool and spa. In one word, superb!!!!"
United States
Patrik
The price is AU$345
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

17. Mikado Natural Lodge

Mikado Natural Lodge
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"My husband and I had a wonderful experience at Mikado Lodge. "
Canada
Sharon Shenoy
The price is AU$468
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mikado Natural Lodge

18. Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (530 reviews)
"Staff were so helpful"
Canada
Sahar
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

19. The Coast Beachfront Hotel

The Coast Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (766 reviews)
"Clean and great location"
Canada
Fram
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Coast Beachfront Hotel

20. Maravida Social Hotel by Crazy Monkey

Maravida Social Hotel by Crazy Monkey
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (862 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Across the street from the beach and just a short walk to town for dining and enjoying the nightlife. Breakfast included was great too!"
United States
Chad
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Maravida Social Hotel by Crazy Monkey
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Surfers flock to this black sand beach for consistent waves and laid-back vibes. Grab fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants or explore nearby Tamarindo's bustling shops and nightlife.

A coastal landscape with a curved shoreline, a road along the coast, and a backdrop of hills.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Playa Negra?
The best area to stay in Playa Negra is right along the main road that runs parallel to the beach, offering convenient access to local amenities and the surf.

This central strip is where you'll find the highest concentration of guesthouses, surf camps, and small hotels. It's a relaxed area, with properties often set back slightly from the road, providing a sense of privacy. You're never far from the sound of the ocean, and it's easy to walk to the main surf breaks.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will appreciate the relaxed pace here. Many accommodations offer private bungalows or rooms with terraces, great for enjoying the natural surroundings. It's an ideal spot for unwinding after a day of surfing or exploring.

Families will also find this area suitable due to its proximity to the beach and local eateries. Most places are within a short walk of where you can grab a meal or a refreshing drink, making it easy to manage mealtimes with children.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Playa Negra.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Playa Negra?
Prices for hotels in Playa Negra often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$73 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.