"At the eastern edge of the estuary in the Palm Beach Estates gated community, this pleasant hotel—the name means "Happy Happy"—has its own landing for ferrying guests and restaurant patrons the 1 km (½ mile) to and from Tamarindo." Full review

"At the southern end of town, Hotel Bula Bula has decked out its rooms with king-size beds, tropical paint jobs and whimsical local art." Full review