Junior Suite
611 sq ft suite available with ocean or garden view, king or two queen beds, featuring the PHabulous Bed, a ceiling-mounted rain shower, and a Jacuzzi tub.
On-site
Amenities
PH Spa (massages, facials, hydrotherapy)
PUMPED Fitness Center and PH Fit classes
Star Kids Club
Seven on-site restaurants including an a la carte steakhouse and Asian specialty restaurant
Kids Splash Pad
Infinity pool and swim-up bars
Rooftop Fire Pit
Hollywood-themed entertainment and movie screenings
Beach volleyball court
Water sports: kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, Hobie Cat sailing, introductory scuba
24/7 room service
Free high-speed Wi-Fi
Where to stay
Room & suite types
Director's Suite
966 sq ft suite with ocean or garden view, king or two queen beds, a separate lounge area, large terrace, Jacuzzi tub and ceiling-mounted rain shower.
Producer's Suite
3,110 sq ft suite available in two-, three- or four-bedroom configurations, with garden or ocean views.
Our local insight
Planet Hollywood leans fully into its movie-star theme, from the Star Kids Club to rooftop film nights, backed by seven restaurants and a splash pad that make it easy to keep kids entertained all day. It suits families who want that built-in entertainment on property, paired with private tours to explore Guanacaste beyond the resort.
Why travelers love
This resort
See how this property matches different travel styles before planning your stay.
Couples
Privacy, beautiful scenery and relaxed moments made for two.
Families
A comfortable resort base with options that work well for different ages.
Travelers seeking local experiences
A travel style that pairs naturally with the experience offered at Planet Hollywood Costa Rica.
Private Tours
Private Tours From Planet Hollywood Costa Rica
Staying at Planet Hollywood Costa Rica makes it easy to explore Papagayo and Guanacaste beyond the resort. Wild Papagayo offers private tours with hotel pickup from Planet Hollywood Costa Rica to waterfalls, wildlife areas, volcanoes, hot springs and adventure destinations throughout the region.
Popular options include Rincon de la Vieja Hiking Tour, Sensoria Land of Senses & Magical Rainforest, Waterfall & Las Pumas Wildlife Rescue Center and other private day trips tailored to your group.
Explore Private ToursSignature experiences
Curated experiences from this resort
Most popular
Local favorite
Adventure pick
Rincon de la Vieja Hiking Tour
Private full-day hiking in Rincon de la Vieja National Park, Guanacaste. Volcanoes, hot springs and wildlife with a certified bilingual guide. Book via WhatsApp.
Sensoria Land of Senses & Magical Rainforest
Private full-day Sensoria nature reserve, 7km rainforest trail with multiple waterfalls, thermal pools, howler monkeys and incredible biodiversity where Guanacaste transforms into lush rainforest. Walking sticks and lunch included.
Waterfall & Las Pumas Wildlife Rescue Center
Private half-day at Llanos del Cortes waterfall and Las Pumas Wildlife Rescue Center, swim under the falls, then meet pumas, jaguars, ocelots, monkeys and macaws. Lunch included. Certified bilingual guide.
Real guest sentiment
What Guests Are Saying
4.4/5 on Google · 4127 reviews
“Good experience My wife and I had a really good time at Planet Hollywood Costa Rica and there are some things that are good about the resort but there is some things that people should be aware of before coming and something during our stay that we were not a fan of. The good: Food, staff and drinks were awesome d...”
Agustin Fregoso4 months ago“People were exceptional. Friendly, polite, courteous and very willing to help. Rooms are spacious, clean but could tell it hadn’t been deep cleaned in a long time. Spider webs in every corner and facet of the room. Food options are plentiful: the So Cal ( buffet ) was excellent and honestly that is where we at...”
Paul Querido4 months ago“FYI- Rating based on the fact that this is an all inclusive experience with a Destination Wedding including Kids and Grandkids: We went to Planet Hollywood Costa Rica for a destination Wedding, and were pleasantly surprised with the location and Resort. The Staff were welcoming from the moment we arrived. Our room/...”
Gordon Lenz II4 months agoTransportation & Guides
Guanacaste Airport (LIR)
31-39 minutes (31.2 km) by private transfer.
San Jose Airport (SJO)
218-278 minutes (240.1 km) by private transfer.
Private Tour Pickup
Wild Papagayo can arrange private pickup directly from Planet Hollywood Costa Rica for tours and excursions. Your departure time is coordinated around your selected experience, group size and itinerary, so you do not need to travel to a separate meeting point.
Liberia Airport Transportation
Planet Hollywood Costa Rica is served by Guanacaste Airport (LIR). Read our Liberia Airport Transportation Guide →
Private Driver
Door-to-door private transportation for every tour and excursion -- no shared shuttles, no waiting on other guests.
Certified Local Guides
Every experience is led by a bilingual, certified local guide who knows Papagayo firsthand.
Getting oriented
Where you'll be
Playa Manzanillo Bahia, Peninsula Papagayo, Guanacaste Province, Culebra, 50101, Costa Rica
Planning your trip
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Travel insights
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Before you arrive
Frequently asked questions
Which airport should I use for Planet Hollywood Costa Rica?
Guanacaste Airport (LIR) is the closest practical airport. Private transportation can be arranged directly to the property.
What tours can I book from Planet Hollywood Costa Rica?
Wild Papagayo can arrange private tours across Guanacaste, with pickup coordinated directly from Planet Hollywood Costa Rica.
Do I need a rental car if I'm staying at Planet Hollywood Costa Rica?
Not necessarily. Guests who use organized private tours and transfers can typically manage the trip without renting a car.