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11 Sept - 13 Sept
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9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Santa Cruz apartments

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Apartamento Ganesha Liberia

Apartamento Ganesha Liberia
3.0 star property
Liberia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Perfect for a cheap stopover close to the airport. "
Canada
Chelsey
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Apartamento Ganesha Liberia
Terrace/patio

The Bungalows-Flamingo

The Bungalows-Flamingo
3.5 star property
Playa Flamingo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great location, close to lots of restaurants and the beach. Room clean, morden decor nice, I'll definitely be back at the end of the year. Great communication with host 10/10"
United States
Shakera
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
The Bungalows-Flamingo
Outdoor pool

Marina Flamingo

Marina Flamingo
5.0 star property
Cabo Velas
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"we initially didn’t like our room as it was near the elevator however Carlos and Gustav changed it for us and we loved it! so so so beautiful room and very quiet and amazing location!!"
Canada
Ajay
The price is AU$399
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Marina Flamingo
Front of property

T Loft

T Loft
3.5 star property
Playa Hermosa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Barry
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
T Loft
Private kitchen

Casa Elora apartment, the perfect retreat for relaxation and your next getaway.

Casa Elora apartment, the perfect retreat for relaxation and your next getaway.
Bagaces
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Casa Elora apartment, the perfect retreat for relaxation and your next getaway.
Property grounds

Hermosa Paradise

Hermosa Paradise
2.0 star property
Sardinal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"The apartment was well equipped. The pool was great and staff was super friendly and helpful."
Canada
Sucel
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Hermosa Paradise
Deluxe Studio, Ocean View | Terrace/patio

Residencias Samara

Residencias Samara
4.0 star property
Sámara
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"This is a fantastic location and place! Lots of young families so it was great for our little one to play. The place is well maintained, the staff were friendly, and it’s a short walk to everything "
Canada
Danielle
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Residencias Samara
Beach nearby

Villas Welcome to Heaven

Villas Welcome to Heaven
3.5 star property
Puerto Carrillo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet "
Canada
Emma
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Villas Welcome to Heaven
Beach nearby, black sand, beach cabanas, beach towels

Tropical Gardens

Tropical Gardens
3.5 star property
Sardinal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (71 reviews)
The price is AU$305
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Tropical Gardens
Property grounds

Strategic point. Close to the best and most beautiful beaches of Guanacaste

Strategic point. Close to the best and most beautiful beaches of Guanacaste
Provincia de Guanacaste
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Strategic point. Close to the best and most beautiful beaches of Guanacaste
Property grounds

Charming 1-bedroom apartment with AC, WiFi in lovely Rio Seco, Santa Cruz.

Charming 1-bedroom apartment with AC, WiFi in lovely Rio Seco, Santa Cruz.
Santa Cruz
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Charming 1-bedroom apartment with AC, WiFi in lovely Rio Seco, Santa Cruz.
Pool

Charming studio in beautiful Ocotal with AC, WiFi, walking distance to beach

Charming studio in beautiful Ocotal with AC, WiFi, walking distance to beach
Provincia de Guanacaste
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Charming studio in beautiful Ocotal with AC, WiFi, walking distance to beach
On the beach, sun-loungers

Authentic Pura Vida Relax-Time:)

Authentic Pura Vida Relax-Time:)
tamarindo-playa callejones
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Amazing spot in a beautiful country! Fabulous hosts."
United States
judith h.
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Authentic Pura Vida Relax-Time:)
Property grounds

Rita & Sonny Beach Apt# 2

Rita & Sonny Beach Apt# 2
Tamarindo-Playa Callejones
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Amazing all around! Great place to unwind and get closer to nature in all it’s glory!"
United States
Anna C.
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Rita & Sonny Beach Apt# 2
Living area

Floral Departments

Floral Departments
Comunidad
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Floral Departments
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach towels

Enjoy,Relax ON the Beach for your Pura Vida Adventure :

Enjoy,Relax ON the Beach for your Pura Vida Adventure :
Tamarindo-Playa Callejones
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"It was a magical beautiful place!"
United States
Pamela k.
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Enjoy,Relax ON the Beach for your Pura Vida Adventure :
Outdoor dining

Poolside Casita in Gated Community - Minutes to the best beaches in Costa Rica!

Poolside Casita in Gated Community - Minutes to the best beaches in Costa Rica!
Guatemala de Santa Rosa
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Poolside Casita in Gated Community - Minutes to the best beaches in Costa Rica!
Front of property

Z102 studios

Z102 studios
4.0 star property
Potrero
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Clean room and easy check in process"
United States
Leah
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Z102 studios
Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils

Arliz House, un lugar muy tranquilo para descansar.

Arliz House, un lugar muy tranquilo para descansar.
Matapalo
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June
Arliz House, un lugar muy tranquilo para descansar.
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Exterior

Hidden House Casa Escondida

Hidden House Casa Escondida
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Hidden House Casa Escondida
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very helpful and friendly. The rooms were clean and the view spectacular"
Elliott 6-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

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Santa Cruz Apartments information

Number of reviews
496
Accommodation
962 Apartments
Lowest Price
AU$88
Highest Price
AU$399

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in Santa Cruz?
There are plenty of places to stay in Santa Cruz with 33 hotels and other lodging options. Though there aren't many apartments, we can help you find similar accommodation. When you search for a place to stay on Expedia, you can filter by amenities such as a kitchen— one of the conveniences often found in an apartment. Even filter by similar properties such as condos, holiday homes or cottages. Make time to visit the region's favourite sights such as Tamarindo Beach.
Why choose an apartment versus a traditional hotel?
An apartment comes equipped with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals, and is usually more spacious than a traditional hotel room. Apartments are a good option for solo travellers who want to live like locals, and also for families who want the conveniences of home.
What's the top apartment for a stay in Santa Cruz?
Below are some of the top apartments in the area to choose from: Marina Flamingo: Located in Cabo Velas , 18.6 mi/30 km from the heart of Santa Cruz. Includes free WiFi, a furnished balcony and a comfy bed . 3 restaurants and a health club are on site . Hermosa Paradise: Located 22.3 mi/35.9 km away in Sardinal . Free WiFi, a balcony and a private garden are included . Free parking and an outdoor pool are on site . Residencias Samara: Located in Sámara , 26.4 mi/42.5 km away. Includes free WiFi and a Smart TV . Free parking and on-site laundry facilities are on site . The Bungalows-Flamingo: Located 18.1 mi/29.2 km away in Cabo Velas . Free WiFi, a dining area and a Smart TV are included . Free parking and on-site laundry facilities are on site . T Loft: Located in Sardinal , 22.4 mi/36.1 km from Santa Cruz. Includes free WiFi, a comfy bed and a Smart TV . Free parking and on-site laundry facilities are on site .
What can I expect from the weather during my trip to Santa Cruz?
Weather is only one factor, but it can really affect your travel plans, especially when you are planning a longer stay in Santa Cruz. The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Santa Cruz are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 498 mm of rainfall.
What should I see in Santa Cruz?
Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Monkey Park, or get out into nature at a spot like Parque Bernabela Ramos. Tamarindo Beach and Papagayo Golf and Country Club are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.
What's the best way to get to and around Santa Cruz?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can make your trip smoother when you get to your destination. Fly into Tamarindo (TNO), which is located 16.1 mi (26 km) away from the city centre. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Nosara (NOB), which is 19.9 mi (32 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.