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Our top choices for Playa Grande family-friendly hotels

On the beach, white sand, beach towels, surfing
Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana

Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana

Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana
3.0 star property
Palm Beach Estates
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (320)
"Outstanding staff! Comfortable bed and good size bathroom. Liked the keyless entry system especially when going to the beach we didn’t worry about losing key. Beach only 2 min away. Pool area lovely gardens and shade if you wanted. Room fridge and air conditioner were added features. "
Canada
Barbara
Hotel El Manglar & Cantarana
Property grounds
RipJack Inn

RipJack Inn

RipJack Inn
3.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (410)
"Loved our stay here."
Canada
Jillian
RipJack Inn
Beach nearby, beach towels
Guacamaya Lodge

Guacamaya Lodge

Guacamaya Lodge
3.5 star property
Veintisiete de Abril
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (150)
"Very nice pool area "
Canada
Craig
The price is Rp1.593.245
Rp1.800.366 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Guacamaya Lodge
Quadruple Room with Garden View | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hotel La Palapa

Hotel La Palapa

Hotel La Palapa
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (422)
"The rooms were super clean. The staff was so sweet and friendly. The hotel has private beach access with beach chairs, hammocks and restaurant. One of the best places to stay in Tamarindo. "
United States
JASHWANTHREDDY
The price is Rp1.660.329
Rp1.876.172 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel La Palapa
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
MARAVIDA Boutique Hotel & Resort

MARAVIDA Boutique Hotel & Resort

MARAVIDA Boutique Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (800)
"The breakfast was good!"
United States
wesley
The price is Rp2.851.070
Rp3.221.709 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
MARAVIDA Boutique Hotel & Resort
Sports facility
The Palms At Coco Beach

The Palms At Coco Beach

The Palms At Coco Beach
3.0 star property
Sardinal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (614)
"This was a nice place to stay. The staff were very friendly and helpful. "
Canada
Devon Andrew Marcus
The price is Rp1.693.871
Rp1.914.074 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
The Palms At Coco Beach
2 outdoor pools
Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz

Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz

Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz
3.0 star property
Barrio Buenos Aires
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (77)
"Very Nice Hotel"
United States
Federico
Hotel Diriá Santa Cruz
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Top Playa Grande Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"everything was on point, the room was clean, staff was great, food was decent....my only real issue, was the wifi. it would be great if you guys did an upgrade and added some wifi extenders to reach the pool area and possibly the beach. "
Ronn L 5-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Frequently asked questions

What's Playa Grande like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a holiday with your children, Playa Grande is a good choice. The boating, beaches and surfing spots are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Fly into Tamarindo (TNO), which is the closest airport, or Nosara (NOB), which is located 27.7 mi (44.6 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Playa Grande?
RipJack Inn is a hotel with 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Playa Grande?
The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Playa Grande are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 373 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do with your family in Playa Grande?
Las Baulas National Marine Park and Black Stallion Eco Park are interesting attractions that you and your family may enjoy exploring while you are staying in Playa Grande. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Monkey Park and Tamarindo Beach.