Last-minute family friendly hotel deals in Costa Rica

With a stay at QUIN Surf Residence Nosara in Nosara, you'll be in a national park, just a 3-minute walk from Frog Pad and 6 minutes by foot from Guiones Beach. This beach villa is 17.4 mi (28.1 km) from Samara Beach and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Safari Surf School.

With a stay at Hotel Casa Roland Golfito Resort in Golfito, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Fortunato Atencio Stadium and Port Captain. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Golfito Marina and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Golfo Dulce.

Featuring mountain views, Mundaka: Burnt Toast Surfcamp provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool and a balcony, around 1.2 km from Pelada Beach. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. Guests can have a drink at the bar.

The air-conditioned apartment consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a bidet. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service.

In the warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and dine on the private patio.

Nosara Airport is 3 km away.

Boasting a garden and views of garden, Iluminar Beachfront Suites is a recently renovated aparthotel situated in Nosara, 200 metres from Guiones Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a patio and free private parking. When staying at the aparthotel, guests can use private entrance.

All units at the aparthotel are fitted with a seating area. Each unit has a coffee machine, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while some rooms have a terrace and some have inner courtyard views. At the aparthotel, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

The breakfast offers vegetarian, vegan options and local specialities and fruits are being served.

Nosara Airport is 4 km from the property.

Located in Colonia Dos Ríos, 0ski Logde Rincón de la Vieja is in a regional park, within a 15-minute drive of La Catedral Waterfall and Area de Conservación Guanacaste. This family-friendly farm stay is 19.2 mi (30.9 km) from Miravalles Maze and 21.7 mi (35 km) from Butterfly Garden Paraíso.

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, pool view and a balcony, Pelada Jungle Nest 5-Min Walk to Beach & River is situated in Nosara. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 400 metres from Nosara Beach.

The spacious holiday home has 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a bidet, a hair dryer and a washing machine. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home. The property has an outdoor dining area.

Guests at the holiday home can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Nosara Airport is 4 km from the property.

Facing the beachfront, Hotel Samoa del Sur offers 3-star accommodation in Golfito and features an outdoor swimming pool, garden and terrace. Among the facilities at this property are a concierge service and a tour desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests.

At the hotel, each room comes with a desk and a patio with a mountain view. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, guest rooms at Hotel Samoa del Sur have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms are equipped with a balcony. All units will provide guests with a fridge.

The accommodation offers an à la carte or continental breakfast.

Hotel Samoa del Sur offers a children's playground. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Golfito, like hiking.

Golfito Airport is 3 km away.

Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, garden view and a terrace, Embassy House is situated in Puerto Jiménez. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. There is free private parking and the property provides paid airport shuttle service.

With free WiFi, this bed and breakfast features a cable flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a toaster and fridge. This bed and breakfast also includes a patio that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. The bed and breakfast offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service.

An à la carte, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the property. Guests are welcome to unwind in the in-house bar or lounge.

The area is popular for fishing and hiking, and car hire is available at the bed and breakfast. If you would like to discover the area, snorkelling, windsurfing and cycling are possible in the surroundings and Embassy House can arrange a bicycle rental service.

Tigre Beach is 2.9 km from the accommodation. Puerto Jimenez Airport is 1 km from the property.

Boutique Hotel Luna Azul has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Playa Ostional. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. There is free private parking and the property features paid airport shuttle service.

At the hotel, every room is fitted with a desk. Rooms include a safety deposit box and certain rooms have mountain views. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

An à la carte, continental or American breakfast is available at the property.

Nosara Airport is 13 km from the property.

Casa Concha Golfito is located in Golfito. This holiday home provides free private parking, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available.

The spacious holiday home is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a fridge. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the garden views. The accommodation is non-smoking.

Yoga classes and fitness classes are organised at the fitness room on site. For guests with children, the holiday home offers kids pool, an indoor play area and a children's playground. Guests at Casa Concha Golfito can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden.

Golfito Airport is 7 km away.

Casa Nonos enjoys a location in Libertad, just 33 km from Edgardo Baltodano Stadium and 34 km from Marina Papagayo. The property features a restaurant with an outdoor dining area.

The holiday home is equipped with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a patio with mountain views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

The holiday home has an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area.

Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is 17 km away.

Located in Santa Cruz, Private Home with pool and close to Tamarindo and Junquillal Beach provides accommodation with private pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. The property has garden views. The property features a children's playground and outdoor furniture.

The spacious holiday home with a patio and pool views features 3 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a fridge and kitchenware, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Sightseeing tours are available in the area. Guests can also relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area.

Tamarindo Airport is 17 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Bungalow with private pool only 15min from Tamarindo Beach is situated in Tamarindo and offers a garden and barbecue facilities. This property offers access to a patio, darts, free private parking and free WiFi. The holiday home features a pool with pool views, open-air bath and a 24-hour front desk.

The holiday home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the garden views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

There is a coffee shop and bar.

Car hire and free use of bicycles are available at this holiday home and the area is popular for bike tours. The holiday home has a children's playground and a picnic area.

Tamarindo Airport is 13 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Set in Sardinal and only 32 km from Edgardo Baltodano Stadium, Ecohacienda Perla Marina offers accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. This apartment provides air-conditioned accommodation with a patio. The accommodation features full-day security, private check-in and check-out and currency exchange for guests.

This apartment comes with 1 bedroom, a kitchenette with an oven and a microwave, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking.

Guests may relax in the on-site lounge, while packed lunches are also available upon request.

You can play tennis at the apartment. Snorkelling, hiking and pub crawls are possible within the area, and Ecohacienda Perla Marina offers a private beach area.

Marina Papagayo is 33 km from the accommodation. Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport is 16 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Located in Marbella in the Guanacaste region, Casa Coco Playa Marbella with AC, Swimming Pool, Skate Bowl & walking distance Beach for Surfers and Nature Lovers features a patio. The air-conditioned accommodation is less than 1 km from Coco Beach, and guests can benefit from private parking available on site and free WiFi. Guests can make use of a garden.

The holiday home is equipped with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance.

Nosara Airport is 24 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Situated in Marbella, Casa Pitahaya Marbella with AC, Swimming Pool, Skate Bowl & walking distance Beach for Surfers and Nature Lovers offers accommodation with a private pool, a patio and garden views. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking.

With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom holiday home features a flat-screen TV and a kitchen with a fridge and stovetop. Towels and bed linen are available in the holiday home.

Guests can relax in the garden at the property.

Coco Beach is less than 1 km from the holiday home. Nosara Airport is 25 km from the property.

With a stay at CC Beach Front Papagayo All Inclusive in Sardinal, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Playa Hermosa and Panamá Beach. This all-inclusive hotel is 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Coco Beach and 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Ocotal Beach.

Located in Veintisiete de Abril, this villa is in a rural location, within a 15-minute drive of Playa Manzanillo and Playa Lagarto. This villa is 22.7 mi (36.5 km) from Tamarindo Beach and 12.8 mi (20.5 km) from Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course.

With a stay at Villas Hermosa Heights in Sardinal, you'll be 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Playa Hermosa and 6.4 mi (10.2 km) from Coco Beach. This family-friendly villa is 7.9 mi (12.6 km) from Ocotal Beach.

Located in Sardinal, Born to be Wild eco resort is by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Haras del Mar Equestrian Center and Papagayo Golf and Country Club. This family-friendly hotel is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from Coco Beach and 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Playa Potrero.