A Nosara landmark., the Iguana is only 300 short steps from Guiones beach.  All rooms have privat bath, small refrigerator & coffeemaker, new rooms are air-conditioned.
Waterfall swimming pool & poolside bar.
Enjoy the freshest fish in town in the relaxed atmosphere of the Iguana bar & restaurant.
You do not have to miss your favorite sporting events while on vacation, enjoy them here,
Patty Doe knows her sports!  She and partner
"Jungle Joe" Davis of Iguana Expeditions,
will make you feel right at home. 
Email pattydoe@racsa.co.cr or phone 2682-0259
Hotel Casa Romantica
The name says it all ... if you are looking for a truly romantic spot  Casa Romantica is it.









Tropical gardens surround this beautiful small hotel, its pool and candlelit outdoor dining room.  The restaurant serves "International cuisine with a Swiss touch".  With delicious appetizers, fresh entrees and delectable desserts, this is a total sensory experience! Be sure and try the Cafe Rica for dessert!
Whether you are looking for the perfect honey- moon spot or just a quiet private get away,
Silvia & Remo will pamper you with their care and attention to detail. 
www.casa-romantica.net or  phone 2682-0272
Set at the top of a hill with a gorgeous view of the coastline toward Ostional (nesting site of Olive Ridley turtles), the mountains,  & the Rio Nosara river mouth.
Playa Pelada is just a 10 minute walk from the lodge. Lagarta Lodge is at the edge of a 125 acre private nature reserve. It is a perfect place for bird watchers & nature lovers.
7 Rooms, restauran sunset bar and swimming pool.   www.lagarta.com Email Amadeo & Regina at lagarta@racsa.co.cr
or phone 2682-0035
Casa Tucan









Casa Tucan has 4 beautifully furnished rooms with fully equipped kitchenettes. An additional 4 junior units have refrigerator and deck overlooking the Tucan pool & gardens, plus a small rear balcony.. Excellent restaurant is located under a palm roofed rancho. Playa Guiones and its famous waves are a five minute walk! Enjoy ice-cold beer, fresh pizza, and live music during the evenings.
Email info@casatucan.net
or phone 2682-0113










....Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this secluded, surfer hideout geared towards personal wellbeing and spiritual renewal. Down a footpath from Playa Guiones, the Harmony’s 24 newly renovated accommodations include bungalows and the private Harmony House. The onsite, holistic spa caters to creature comforts, and the hotel’s commitment to sustainable practice reinforces a harmony of body and mind. www.harmonynosara.com or call 2682-4114

*Nosara Travel  can book this hotel for you:  info@nosaratravel.com









Hotel Playas de Nosara (The Beaches of Nosara Hotel)  has comfortable rooms terraced on a bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

Beautiful views throughout the hotel, swimming pool, paths leading to both Playa Guiones and Playa Pelada.  www.nosarabeachhotel.com or email: greece@racsa.co.cr or phone 2682-0121
1 minute walk to cozy, beautiful Playa Pelada, 2 minute walk to gorgeous Playa Guiones & surf
The Harmony Hotel...
Rancho Suizo









A short walk from Playa Pelada is
this Swiss-owned and operated hotel.

Jungle setting, pool & restaurant serving its guests.

Email rsuizo@infoweb.co.cr
682-0057
http://www.nosara.ch/english/frame_e.htm

A 5 minute walk to gorgeous, secluded Playa Pelada. 5 minute walk to other restaurants and small grocery store.











In a pretty jungle setting all rooms include a wet bar with refrigerator & a private porch or balcony. A short walk to the beach of Guiones...

Pool Bar & Restaurant under the Ranchita. General store carries everything from suntan lotion to a tropical dress for the night's out.
Email Randy at reservations@HarborReef.net
or phone 2682-0059.
Hotel Playas de Nosara
Rancho Congo








A small, homey & well-priced B & B.
Its comfortable terrace overlooks both
Playas Pelada & Guiones. Drinks at sunset for the view are a must!
The house & swimming pool are
tucked away & private. This is a great place for honeymooners/couples or families.
Friendly hosts Joe & Anes are
relaxed & enjoy the company of their guests. 
www.villamangocr.com
Email them at villamango@villamangocr.com
or phone 2682-0130
A short walk to beautiful Playa Pelada
Pancho's  
Beach Resort
& Restaurant

Panchos offers  accommodations ranging from $125 to $55/night depending upon the number of people in your party. They have bungalows and rooms in their hotel, as well as a full service grocery store, surf shop, and an excellent Mexican restaurant. Located 300 meters from the surf break at Olgas on Playa Pelada, just off the main road of Playas de Noara. Call: 2682-0591 or check out ttheir
web-site: www.panchosresort.com














Located on the main road as you first enter Nosara, the Café de Paris has a variety of accommodations to suit your needs . . . from a single to a suite for a large group for a day or for a month. Swimming pool, pool table, European-style bakery & international cuisine-restaurant.  Continental breakfast included
Email Gregory at info@cafedeparis.net
or phone 2682-0087. 1 minute fm. stores/shops.
10 minute walk to Playa Guiones









2 Guestrooms  sleeping up to 3 people.
Each has private bathroom, hot water , fans, a small terrace, and private parking.

Located on the main road in a jungle setting, the bus can stop right in front.  Less than a 10 minute walk to Playa Guiones & the mini market it is inexpensive and includes continental breakfast.
Email Monia at   rcongo@racsa.co.cr
or phone 2682-0078













Hotels...Nosara, Costa Rica

You'll find no mega-hotels here,
and since our beautiful beach is a reserve,
none there. Whether it be a shared room for surfers, a pool side bungalow or a romantic hideaway, all are in a beautiful jungle setting.
Contact information below....
(from U.S. dial 011-506 dial first)
Beautiful Houses for rent in Nosara
Hotel Locations
Lodge Vista Del Mar











Perched on a bluff overlooking Playa Guiones, guests enjoy a 300 degree view of the
Pacific Ocean and forested mountains. If you want both the feel of luxury and to experience the natural setting of the Costa Rican rainforest, this is your spot. Private rooms with bath, juice bar and lap pool.
Contact: www.lodgevistadelmar.com
or phone 2682-0633
Casa Roland, Nosara
coming soon...


Is a small, secluded hotel perfect for a romantic getaway. Pool, ocean view, restaurant and a 10 minute walk to Playa Guiones.

Villa Mango B&B
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Located in a secluded tropical setting
just steps from Pelada Beach,
VLT offers 4 large, fully furnished suites
complete with kitchens.
The beautiful kidney shaped pool
and shady palm lined ranchos
are surrounded by lush gardens and fruit trees.
Contact: www.lastecas.net
or call 011-506-2682-0240

*member of Christian Surfers International










This small, quiet and comfortable eco-friendly hotel is set in lush gardens representing much of the flora and fauna of Costa Rica.  Giardino Tropicale strives to protect the envirornment with features such as  solar hot water heaters and gray water waste system.  Rent either their rooms or the apartment and enjoy their Jacuzzi type spa, lap pool , and children's pool. The restaurant is considered one of the best Italian restaurants in the area, perhaps in Costa Rica! Try the yummy carpacchio if you love garlic, lemon and fresh fish.
Email: info@giardinotropicale.com  (t) 682-0258
Solo Bueno

is an affordable hostel geared towards back-packers and surfers. Prepare and enjoy an international dinner  in their shared kitchen among travelers from all over the world. Both dorm rooms and camping are available. Solo Bueno is a quick walk to Playa Guiones. For reservations ahead of time email:
Daniel Wells: surforce@yahoo.com
Matteo Monroe: mattmonroe23@hotmail.com
or just follow the signs in town to
"Solo Bueno"

Refugio del Sol 


Lodge - Restaurant
Surrounded by nature only a few blocks from the beach
Refugio del Sol has five cozy rooms and an intimate restaurant making a perfect combination to enjoy the sea and the surrounding natural beauty. Located in Pelada Beach, Nosara, Nicoya. It’s surrounded by lush vegetation and a beautiful beach.
Refugio del Sol • Lodge-Restaurant • Playa Pelada, Nosara, Guanacaste,Costa Rica.
Tel/Fax: (506) 682-0287
www.refugiodelsol.com

Villa Tortuga Suites:

Private rooms with suites: Living/Dining Area, Full Kitchen & Entertainment Center, Swimming Pool, Porch or Balcony, Hot Water, Ceiling Fans, AC, Hotel Service, Frog Pad (DVD, Game, Book rentals on-site, NosaraNET- internet cafe).

In the heart of Playa Guiones, Walk to Beach: or Mini-Super: 3 min., Walk to Harbor Reef Hotel: 10 min. 2682-4039.

www.villatortuganosara.com
Villa Tortuga Suites
Located on the edge of the small fishing town with white sand beach: San Juanillo. If you are looking for lodging near Ostional, Nosara or San Juanillo try the Tree Tops Bed and Breakfast. Located on a 17acre plantation.
http://www.costaricatreetopsinn.com/
Very private and romantic. Gourmet dinners on the terrace are  reasonably priced. Advance booking is advised. 2682-8298.

Tree Tops... the Experience
hotel luna azul....



Hotel LUNA AZUL is a charming boutique hotel in Playa Ostional, 20 minutes north of Playa Guiones. Offers elegant lodging in spacious bungalows, fine dining in their ocean view restaurant and all the amenities of their health center: Medical massages, homeopathic treatments, Reiki classes. (p) 8821-0075 www.hotellunaazul.com