Guanacaste in a nutshell
Getting there
Grab your passport and fly into Liberia Airport, then rent a car to explore the region.
Where to stay
For a peaceful stay, book a room at Hotel Arco Iris in Tamarindo. Says a reviewer from Ohio, “This little boutique hotel is very quiet but close enough to town and shopping.” Rates start at $89.
Where to eat
Enjoy tasty Costa Rican fare at La Bodega in Tamarindo. Says Vennessa D on TripAdvisor.com, “Banana bread was to die for!”