Liberia is the main town of Guanacaste in northwest Costa Rica and home to a busy international airport serving the Pacific beaches. It is a handy, cheaper base for a night on arrival, and a gateway to Rincón de la Vieja National Park and resort beaches like Tamarindo and the Papagayo Peninsula.
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Simple, good-value hotels close to the airport — ideal for the first or last night.
A lively beach town about half an hour from the airport, with budget hotels and dive shops.
A popular surf and beach town with every kind of accommodation and plenty of nightlife.
Large resorts on quiet bays, with deals out of peak season.
Lodges near the volcano park, with hot springs, hiking and wildlife.
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Guanacaste is the driest part of Costa Rica; December–April is sunny high season, and the green season (May–November) brings lower rates.
Hotels in Liberia town are usually the cheapest option for a night near the airport; Playas del Coco has budget beach stays close by.
For Guanacaste’s Pacific beaches, flying into Liberia saves a long drive from San José.
Playas del Coco and Tamarindo have the most budget hotels and hostels.