Matapala Travel Guide
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Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
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Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
The room was outdated, smelling old, but clean. They are planning a remodel later this year. Restaurants, bars, pools and grounds were excellent! There are chaise lounges on the beach, but no umbrellas. A few trees offer shade, but are mostly overtaken by local vendors who have “shops” there. The ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Deluxe junior suite was beautiful! Adults really should stick with Westin Club pool. Best food was at Faisinella. Bamboo Asian was really bad. Caracola has most diverse menu and pretty good. Bathrooms in restaurant area were shameful. Sunset at beach incredible, but local vendors can be annoying. ...
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Casa Nahua Hotel in Tamarindo
It was very quiet at night—not always the case in Tamarindo. They were very gracious regarding check in/out times. Very simple but clean and quiet.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Hermosa Paradise
Best small pool ever met in motels. Kitchen is equipted not bad, but not enough plates and chef knifes, no bottles opener. Parking is convenient. Overall good place, grocery store is beside.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

Bahia Pez Vela Resort
Beautiful view and very nice accommodations, a bit remote and quiet if you have kids, it’s difficult to get around the hilly resort if you are high up. Will need a car or golf cart. Front desk was not very helpful when trying to book activities. Main restaurant is delicious, pool and beach area are ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Papagayo Golf and Country Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Sardinal at Papagayo Golf and Country Club. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or seek out the local tours.
Diamante Eco Adventure Park
Meet the animals who live at Diamante Eco Adventure Park during your travels in El Ocotal. Discover the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
Playa Penca
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa Penca during your trip to Coco? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
El Coco Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to El Coco Casino during your travels in Coco? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Haras del Mar Equestrian Center
You can take time to visit Haras del Mar Equestrian Center during your travels to Nuevo Colon. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Rocio's Kitchen
Enjoy an outing to Rocio's Kitchen during your stay in Playa Hermosa. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do

Flamingo, Guanacaste All Inclusive Catamaran Snorkel Adventure

Rio Celeste Hiking, Sloth & Llanos de Cortez Waterfall Tour

ATV or Buggy Guided Tour from Tamarindo, Conchal or Riu Hotels

Diamante Eco Adventure Park Day Pass with Lunch

Playas del Coco: Sunset Sailing and Snorkeling Tour

