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Where is the best place for a stay in Playa Grande?

Hotel Cantarana is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Traveler reviews also recommend Pipe House Playa Grande and Hotel El Manglar as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Playa Grande.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Playa Grande has to offer?

Las Catalinas Doorway: You might want to consider this vacation rental near Playa Grande, which is located on the beach and has a terrace, a garden, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include kitchenware to make your meal-planning easier. See all vacation rentals in Playa Grande.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Playa Grande, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Playa Grande.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Playa Grande?

For more information about updating your trip to Playa Grande or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Playa Grande?

Based on our traveler reviews, ONDA - Playa Grande - Adults Only is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Playa Grande.

What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Playa Grande?

RipJack Inn is a hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Las Baulas National Marine Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Playa Grande.

What's the best place to stay for couples in Playa Grande?

Hotel Cantarana is a favorite 3.5-star hotel for couples, and features a garden-view restaurant and spa services. See all romantic hotels in Playa Grande.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Playa Grande?

Hotel El Manglar is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Playa Grande.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Playa Grande?

Hotel El Manglar is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include RipJack Inn and Hotel Cantarana. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Playa Grande.

What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Grande Beach?

Adjacent to Grande Beach, Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort and Wyndham Tamarindo.

What about the best place to stay close to Las Baulas National Marine Park?

One of the top choices for your stay is RipJack Inn, located next to Las Baulas National Marine Park, and this 3.5-star hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Playa Grande Park Villas and ONDA - Playa Grande are a couple of other good options close by.

What's the best place for a beach vacation in Playa Grande?

Hotel El Manglar is a top beachfront hotel offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 6-minute walk of Grande Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Hotel Cantarana and Pipe House Playa Grande. See more stays near the beach in Playa Grande.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Playa Grande?

Playa Grande Park Villas is a luxury hotel with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Playa Grande.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Playa Grande?

Hotel Cantarana is a favorite 3.5-star hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, featuring 5 guestrooms, a poolside restaurant, and a bar.

What are some hotels with pools in Playa Grande?

RipJack Inn is a top hotel with 3 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Playa Grande.

What is the best spa hotel in Playa Grande?

Hotel El Manglar is a top beach spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, Swedish massage, or body treatment at the onsite spa. Another popular spa hotel in Playa Grande is Hotel Cantarana. See all spa hotels in Playa Grande.

What is the best accommodation for staying close to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)?

Courtyard by Marriott San Jose Airport Alajuela is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport are Holiday Inn Express San Jose Costa Rica Airport and Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton San Jose-Airport.

What's it like to stay in Playa Grande?

Families will find kid-friendly activities in Playa Grande, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. In Playa Grande, there are 171 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Playa Grande.

What are the top places to visit in Playa Grande?

The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Grande Beach, Tamarindo Beach, and Las Baulas National Marine Park. Additionally, you might want to add Ventanas Beach to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Playa Grande guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Playa Grande?

The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 79°F. The rainiest months in Playa Grande are October, September, June, and August, with each month seeing an average of 15 inches of rainfall.