Density is not quality
A dense cluster usually marks a transport hub, a business district or a beach strip. It says nothing about the standard of any single property, so use the area guide and a direct call for that.
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Guanacaste hotel map
734 places to stay are mapped across the Guanacaste search area, and Tamarindo alone holds 162 of them. The map below draws 500 of the best-documented at their recorded position so you can see where the stock actually sits before choosing an area.
734 mapped stays 78% list a phone 29 resort-classified Snapshot August 2026
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Where Guanacaste hotels sit, by area.
Locality names come from the address records themselves. Each figure is the number of mapped properties filed under that name — a density picture, not a recommendation.
01 Tamarindo 162stays 83% with a listed phone 02 Sardinal 127stays 80% with a listed phone 03 Nosara 95stays 77% with a listed phone 04 Cabo Velas 67stays 85% with a listed phone 05 Tempate 31stays 87% with a listed phone 06 Veintisiete de Abril 28stays 93% with a listed phone 07 Santa Cruz 19stays 89% with a listed phone 08 Cuajiniquil 17stays 94% with a listed phone
Marked on the map
40 best-documented properties in Guanacaste.
Ordered by record completeness, resort-classified properties first. Direct numbers for every one of them are on the phone directory page.
- 01 Bodhi Tree Yoga Resort Nosara · Resort · complete record · resort listing9.941, -85.660
- 02 Four Seasons Peninsula Papagayo Nacascolo · Resort · complete record · resort listing10.612, -85.688
- 03 Occidental Papagayo - Adults Only Guanacaste · Resort · complete record · resort listing10.589, -85.670
- 04 Secrets Papagayo Sardinal · Resort · complete record · resort listing10.602, -85.646
- 05 Hacienda Pinilla Tamarindo · Resort · complete record · resort listing10.258, -85.837
- 06 Rayos del Sol Cuajiniquil · Resort · complete record · resort listing10.014, -85.714
- 07 La Perla Resort Tamarindo · Resort · complete record · resort listing10.302, -85.838
- 08 Casa del Sol Resort Tempate · Resort · complete record · resort listing10.460, -85.773
- 09 Papagayo Hotel Sardinal · Resort · complete record · resort listing10.584, -85.667
- 10 Alamo Rent A Car Playa Hermosa · Resort · complete record · resort listing10.589, -85.671
- 11 Fish Potrero Playa Potrero · Resort · complete record · resort listing10.441, -85.773
- 12 Silvestre Nosara Hotel & Residences Nosara · Resort · complete record · resort listing9.944, -85.668
- 13 Evolution Healing Center Tamarindo · Resort · complete record · resort listing10.281, -85.786
- 14 Coco Nosara - Villas in Guiones Nosara · Beach resort · complete record · resort listing9.941, -85.668
- 15 Con Smania Retreat Center Samara · Resort · complete record · resort listing9.884, -85.566
- 16 Beach Break Nosara Nosara · Beach resort · useful record · resort listing9.965, -85.677
- 17 Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas Las Catalinas, Guanacaste · Resort · useful record · resort listing10.482, -85.783
- 18 L'Avventura Boutique Hotel Tamarindo · Resort · useful record · resort listing10.299, -85.837
- 19 Hotel Hibiscus Veintisiete de Abril · Resort · useful record · resort listing10.265, -85.583
- 20 Cabinas Ocampo Tamarindo · Beach resort · useful record · resort listing10.351, -85.783
- 21 La Perla 153 Tamarindo · Resort · useful record · resort listing10.301, -85.838
- 22 Casas Kismet Nosara · Resort · useful record · resort listing9.963, -85.673
- 23 Casa Brenes Sardinal · Resort · basic record · resort listing10.577, -85.676
- 24 Andaz Peninsula Papagayo Resort, Costa Rica Nacascolo · Hotel · complete record10.640, -85.660
- 25 Anona Guesthouse Sardinal · Hotel · complete record10.572, -85.677
- 26 Azul Hotel & Retreat Cuajiniquil · Hotel · complete record10.055, -85.755
- 27 Bahia del Sol Beachfront Hotel Tempate · Hotel · complete record10.447, -85.773
- 28 Buddha Hotel and Restaurant Cuajiniquil · Hotel · complete record10.034, -85.740
- 29 CC Beach Front Papagayo Sardinal · Hotel · complete record10.591, -85.650
- 30 Cabinas Las Olas Tamarindo · Hotel · complete record10.231, -85.834
- 31 Cafe Playa Negra Hotel Veintisiete de Abril · Hotel · complete record10.199, -85.824
- 32 Capitan Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel Tamarindo · Hotel · complete record10.294, -85.848
- 33 Casa Chameleon Tempate · Hotel · complete record10.479, -85.784
- 34 Casa Nahua Tamarindo · Hotel · complete record10.297, -85.840
- 35 Casa Rosada Nosara Nosara · Hotel · complete record9.950, -85.671
- 36 Cocobolo Beach Boutique Hotel Cuajiniquil · Hotel · complete record10.032, -85.740
- 37 Coconut Beach House Cabo Velas · Hotel · complete record10.406, -85.795
- 38 Condovac La Costa Sardinal · Hotel · complete record10.580, -85.674
- 39 Dunama Hotel Cabo Velas · Hotel · complete record10.442, -85.791
- 40 El Mangroove Hotel, Autograph Collection Sardinal · Hotel · complete record10.589, -85.651
How to use this map
Three things a dot cannot tell you.
The map is honest about what it knows. These are the limits worth keeping in mind before a cluster turns into a booking.
Position is recorded, not verified
Coordinates come from open map data. Most are precise to the building; a few are placed at a street or district centre. Confirm the address when you call.
Call at the right local hour
Mid-morning at the property, once the checkout rush has cleared, is when a decision can actually be made.
Check the local time →Nearby maps
Other destinations near Guanacaste.
Straight-line distance between the centres of each destination’s mapped stock — useful for a two-stop trip, not a driving time.
Questions
About the Guanacaste hotel map.
A snapshot of open map data — not a booking channel and not a quality ranking.
Which area of Guanacaste has the most hotels?
Going by the address records in the open directory, Tamarindo alone holds 162 of them. The dots on the map are drawn at each property’s recorded position, so a dense cluster is a real cluster — but density says nothing about quality or price.
Is this Guanacaste hotel map live?
No. It is a snapshot of open map data taken in August 2026, drawn at build time. It shows where properties are, not whether they have rooms tonight or what they charge. The interactive map underneath queries the same snapshot.
Why are some properties drawn larger?
Dot size follows how complete the record is — a listed phone, a listed website, a full street address and how many independent sources agree. Larger dots are better documented, not better hotels.
Does the map show how close a hotel is to the sea?
It shows position, and properties Overture classifies as a resort or beach resort are drawn in the accent colour. Hotelsoncall does not publish a distance to the water for any property, because the open map data carries no coastline it could be measured against.
How do I get the phone number of a hotel on this map?
The 40 best-documented properties are listed below the map and each appears with its number on the Guanacaste phone directory page. For the rest, open the interactive map, filter to “Direct phone” and tap any marker.
Data record
Drawn from the Overture Maps Places release 2026 snapshot taken . The map extent is the 3rd–97th percentile of recorded positions, so a single mis-geocoded record cannot stretch it. Ordering is by record completeness only.