4-Star Hotels in Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Located in Nosara, Hotel Boutique Lagarta Lodge is by the sea, within a 15-minute walk of Nosara Biological Reserve and Playa Pelada. This beach hotel is 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from Samara Beach and 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Frog Pad. Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages and body treatments. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor pools and bicycles to rent. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Getting to the surf and sand is a breeze with the complimentary beach shuttle. Enjoy local and international cuisine at Restaurante Chirriboca, a restaurant where you can take in the garden view, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM. Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 26 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.

With a stay at Azura Beach Resort - All Inclusive - Adults Only in Sámara, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Samara Beach and Carrillo Beach. This all-inclusive property is 7.5 mi (12 km) from Playa Camaronal and 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Buena Vista Beach. Pamper yourself with onsite massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 outdoor pools and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this property include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a picnic area. Grab a bite at one of the property's 6 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 75 guestrooms featuring free minibar items and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Located in Cuajiniquil, Azul Hotel & Retreat is by the sea, within a 10-minute drive of San Juanillo Beach and Pitahaya Beach. This beach hotel is 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Playa Pelada and 14.4 mi (23.2 km) from Safari Surf School. Treat yourself with massages, body treatments, and facials. You can soak up the sun at the private beach or enjoy other recreational amenities including a health club and an outdoor pool. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room. The complimentary beach shuttle makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze. Enjoy international cuisine at Blue 47, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 2 bars/lounges. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM. Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 15 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries.

Located in Nosara, Domo Nosara Boutique Hotel is by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Frog Pad and Nosara Biological Reserve. This hotel is 17.6 mi (28.4 km) from Samara Beach and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Playa Pelada. Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 13 guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes. Your memory foam bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa, located in the tropical town of Carrillo, with an outdoor pool and a restaurant. It is only 2 kilometers from the beach and offers free Wi-Fi and continental breakfast. The rooms here come with a television, air conditioning, and a minibar. The private bathrooms include showers, and the majority of the rooms have views of the pool or gardens. The hotel features a tour desk and provides beach umbrellas and tables for guests to use. Guests can enjoy traditional cuisine at the on-site restaurant, and there are more options in the town center, which is about 2 kilometers away. The resort may provide umbrellas and tables for use on the beach. The Camaronal River is 3 miles from Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa, while Nicoya, a colonial town, is 40 km away. Carrillo Airport is a 15-minute drive away.