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Wyndham Tamarindo

Wyndham Tamarindo
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
Embrace Costa Rican coastal magic at this hotel with international cuisine and spa treatments. Just minutes from Tamarindo Beach, enjoy the outdoor pool, free breakfast, and convenient beach shuttle while the helpful staff ensures a perfect stay.
$146 nightly
The price is $165
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Tamarindo

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
Experience paradise at this beach haven in Tamarindo, just steps from the sand. Dive into 3 outdoor pools with swim-up bars, indulge in body wraps at the spa, or try your luck at the casino. Enjoy international cuisine at Brisa Mar restaurant while admiring the ocean views.
$227 nightly
The price is $256
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Sardinal
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,542 reviews)
Capture the tropical essence at this all-inclusive beachfront hotel. Enjoy 4 outdoor pools, a water park, and onsite snorkeling. Choose from 4 restaurants, unwind at the spa, or dance at the nightclub — all minutes from Coco Beach.
Hotel Riu Palace Costa Rica - All Inclusive

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
This all-inclusive Tamarindo beach resort offers an outdoor pool, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars. Enjoy free cabanas and beach umbrellas within a 15-minute walk of Tamarindo Beach, or visit the on-site spa for massages and hydrotherapy.
$252 nightly
The price is $285
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive

JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (766 reviews)
Unwind at this oceanside resort with 6 restaurants, including Tamarine for Asian cuisine. Just a stroll from Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course, guests enjoy beach cabanas, multiple bars, and a kid's club, all with attentive service.
$397 nightly
The price is $449
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Total with taxes and fees
JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Immerse yourself in paradise at this adults-only sanctuary near Tamarindo Beach. Enjoy the outdoor pool, tennis courts, and poolside bar after spa treatments. International cuisine awaits at La Plumeria restaurant.
$228 nightly
The price is $258
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Total with taxes and fees
Jardín del Edén Boutique Hotel - Adults Only

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Cabo Velas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
This luxury Costa Rican resort offers a golf course, outdoor pool, and full-service spa. Enjoy kayaking, snorkeling, and a free kids club. Located near Conchal Beach and Flamingo Beach with free parking, breakfast, and WiFi.
$672 nightly
The price is $759
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa

The Coast Beachfront Hotel

The Coast Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (716 reviews)
$176 nightly
The price is $199
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Coast Beachfront Hotel

Hotel Arco Iris

Hotel Arco Iris
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (710 reviews)
Unwind in this Costa Rican retreat with an outdoor pool and full-service spa offering aromatherapy and reflexology. Just a 10-minute walk from Tamarindo Beach, the hotel features a bar, terrace, and garden. Guests rave about the complimentary breakfast and attentive staff.
$88 nightly
The price is $99
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Arco Iris

Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (499 reviews)
Spot monkeys and iguanas on beautiful grounds at this peaceful Tamarindo beachfront haven. Enjoy beach yoga, spa treatments, and international cuisine at El Barco restaurant after a swim in the outdoor pool.
$293 nightly
The price is $331
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Total with taxes and fees
Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (547 reviews)
$425 nightly
The price is $480
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive
3.5 star property
Sardinal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
Escape to this all-inclusive beachfront resort with a free water park and volleyball on the sand. Enjoy international cuisine at Liberia restaurant, sip drinks at 5 bars, then dance the night away at the nightclub. Near Coco Beach and Ocotal Beach.
Hotel Riu Guanacaste - All Inclusive

Hotel Tamarindo Village

Hotel Tamarindo Village
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
$102 nightly
The price is $115
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Tamarindo Village

Tamarindo Bay Hotel & Apartments- Self Check In, Adults Only

Tamarindo Bay Hotel & Apartments- Self Check In, Adults Only
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
Just 8 minutes from Tamarindo Airport, this adults-only retreat offers 2 refreshing outdoor pools and complimentary WiFi. Explore nearby Tamarindo Beach, work out in the fitness center, or relax in the garden. Friendly staff and free parking enhance your Costa Rican getaway.
Tamarindo Bay Hotel & Apartments- Self Check In, Adults Only

MARAVIDA Boutique Hotel & Resort

MARAVIDA Boutique Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (841 reviews)
Soak up tropical vibes at this beachside haven with an outdoor pool and two bars for sunset cocktails. Just minutes from Tamarindo Beach, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while the 24-hour airport shuttle ensures seamless arrivals.
$81 nightly
The price is $92
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
MARAVIDA Boutique Hotel & Resort

Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (518 reviews)
Immerse in coastal bliss at this Tamarindo hotel, just a 5-minute walk from the beach. Cool off in the outdoor pool, unwind with deep-tissue massages, or explore 12 beach bars. A garden terrace and complimentary WiFi enhance your tropical escape.
$111 nightly
The price is $125
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Ten North Tamarindo Beach Hotel

WET hotel - Adults Only

WET hotel - Adults Only
2.5 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
Escape to this adults-only haven near vibrant Tamarindo Beach, where the outdoor pool and beachside massages create a peaceful atmosphere. The property offers a convenient airport shuttle, plus on-site café and bar for tropical refreshments.
$100 nightly
The price is $113
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Total with taxes and fees
WET hotel - Adults Only

In the Shade Hotel - Coworking - Adults Only

In the Shade Hotel - Coworking - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (388 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil adults-only hotel with an inviting outdoor pool and garden terrace. Just 8 minutes from Tamarindo Beach, enjoy coworking spaces, a café, and complimentary WiFi while friendly staff ensure a carefree Costa Rican retreat.
$79 nightly
The price is $89
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total with taxes and fees
In the Shade Hotel - Coworking - Adults Only

Pacific Kalokairi Adults Only

Pacific Kalokairi Adults Only
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
$266 nightly
The price is $300
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Kalokairi Adults Only

Zulu Surf Hotel

Zulu Surf Hotel
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (260 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Costa Rica's surf culture at this coastal retreat with 2 restaurants and a welcoming bar. Free WiFi and parking complement the prime location near Tamarindo Beach and Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course.
$86 nightly
The price is $97
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
Zulu Surf Hotel
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Catch perfect waves on Tamarindo Beach where surfers of all levels ride alongside locals who've mastered these Pacific swells for generations. After conquering the ocean, watch leatherback turtles nest at nearby Marino Las Baulas National Park during their seasonal migration. The beachfront promenade buzzes with open-air restaurants serving fresh ceviche and tropical cocktails as the sun sets. Book a catamaran cruise to spot dolphins playing in the golden afternoon light. Beyond surfing, try zip-lining through the rainforest canopy or horseback riding along Grande Beach's pristine shoreline. Despite its popularity, quiet corners still exist – ask about Playa Langosta for a more secluded stretch of sand away from the main tourist flow.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Tamarindo?
You can choose a great hotel in Tamarindo from $61 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Pupa House and TamaHostel & Glamping are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Tamarindo that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Tamarindo hotels?
Discover great deals on Tamarindo hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Tamarindo hotels.
Can I book Tamarindo hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Tamarindo hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Tamarindo?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Tamarindo are JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort and Mother Earth Vegan Hotel & Restaurant. JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and 2 hot tubs. Mother Earth Vegan Hotel & Restaurant is another favorite luxury resort in a great Tamarindo location.
What are some of the best Tamarindo beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Tamarindo, Tamarindo Beach, Playa Langosta, and Playa Róbalo are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Tamarindo beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Occidental Tamarindo - All Inclusive if you're after an all-inclusive property that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus an outdoor pool and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 7.6 out of 10. The Coast Beachfront Hotel is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 9.6. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a free continental breakfast along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the 3 outdoor pools and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 8.8.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Tamarindo?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Tamarindo include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Tamarindo.
What are some of the best hotels in Tamarindo for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Tamarindo romantic hotel. Our travelers love JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort, a resort with in-room champagne service and in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Mother Earth Vegan Hotel & Restaurant. This hotel offers a restaurant as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Tamarindo on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Tamarindo?
Some of the best Tamarindo hotels for kids include Mikado Natural Lodge, Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas, and JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort. Mikado Natural Lodge is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas with a guest score of 9.6. This popular resort has an outdoor pool, children's meals, free pool cabanas, and more. JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort is another good option with a beach and a free children's club, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Tamarindo by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Tamarindo hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Tamarindo hotels with a pool. Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort is a great resort with 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and full-service spa. Seis Playas Hotel is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a pool-view restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Tamarindo with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Tamarindo hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Tamarindo hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Tamarindo?
For hotels in central Tamarindo, check out Hotel La Palapa and Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort. Travelers love Hotel La Palapa for its location, as well as the beach, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort is another popular central resort with a beach, 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Tamarindo Beach. Palm Beach Estates is a central neighborhood for your Tamarindo vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Tamarindo?
Park your car for free at these properties: Pupa House, Zulu Surf Hotel and L'avventura Boutique Hotel. There are 12 options you may want to check out on our site.

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Embrace the Wild Beauty of Tamarindo: A Coastal Paradise Awaits

Discover Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica—a vibrant beach town that seamlessly blends adventure and relaxation. Nestled along the stunning Tamarindo Bay, this tropical paradise offers sun-soaked beaches, world-class surfing, and lush natural beauty. Explore the nearby Tamarindo National Park, where you can witness diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. Stroll through the charming town, filled with eclectic shops and delicious eateries, or unwind on Playa Tamarindo’s golden sands. Whether you’re seeking thrilling water sports or a romantic sunset, Tamarindo promises an unforgettable experience in Costa Rica’s coastal haven.

Discover great hotels in Tamarindo

Tamarindo, Costa Rica offers a range of accommodations, from luxurious beachfront resorts to charming boutique hotels. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly options or romantic getaways, the area has various choices to suit different budgets and preferences, ensuring a comfortable stay amid stunning natural beauty. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Tamarindo:

  1. Pipe House Playa GrandeOpens in a new window: This 2.5-star capsule hotel is perfect for travelers seeking a beach-focused getaway. With direct access to the stunning coastline, it offers a unique lodging experience that immerses you in the vibrant beach culture of Tamarindo. Frequent visitors appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and the opportunity to relax by the sea, making it an excellent choice for those who prioritize comfort and an easy-going vacation ambiance.
  2. Hotel El ManglarOpens in a new window: Hotel El Manglar is a 3.0-star hotel that caters to adventure seekers and LGBTQIA travelers. This hotel features direct beach access and a variety of on-site adventure sports, including surfing and snorkeling. Its exciting recreational offerings and welcoming environment resonate well with travelers who value both thrill and inclusivity. The hotel’s dedication to adventure and community ensures guests enjoy a vibrant and memorable experience, perfect for those looking to explore Tamarindo's natural beauty.
  3. The Grateful Hotel Opens in a new window: As a 2.0-star hotel, The Grateful Hotel is an ideal retreat for adventure enthusiasts. With direct access to the beach, the hotel offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including ziplining and boat tours. The property is designed for those who thrive on exploration and excitement, making it a delightful choice for travelers seeking unique experiences. The combination of thrilling adventures and a relaxed beach atmosphere creates an inviting environment that enhances your stay in Tamarindo.

Top locations to stay in Tamarindo

When visiting Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, consider staying in Cabo Velas, Playa Grande, or Playa Langosta. Cabo Velas offers a serene beach experience, while Playa Grande is renowned for its surf-friendly waves and proximity to the beautiful Tamarindo National Park. Playa Langosta boasts a quieter ambiance with stunning coastal views. For first-time visitors, Playa Grande is the best choice to immerse in the vibrant Tamarindo experience.

  1. Playa GrandeOpens in a new window: Playa Grande is a fantastic destination for travelers seeking a laid-back beach experience. Renowned for its stunning, expansive beaches and consistent surf, it’s perfect for those who love sunbathing or catching waves. The nearby Las Baulas National Marine Park is a must-see, especially for turtle enthusiasts during nesting season. With a relaxed vibe, Playa Grande offers a range of beachside cafes and a close-knit community feel, making it an ideal spot for unwinding after a day of exploring.
  2. Playa LangostaOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a quieter beach experience, Playa Langosta is the place to be. This beautiful beach is less crowded, allowing for peaceful sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore. The nearby estuary provides opportunities for birdwatching and exploring the unique coastal ecosystem. With its charming atmosphere, Playa Langosta is perfect for travelers who enjoy tranquility while still being close to the vibrant activities of Tamarindo.
  3. Cabo VelasOpens in a new window: Cabo Velas is a hidden gem for those wanting a more secluded getaway. Nestled amidst lush greenery and stunning coastline, it provides a serene environment for relaxation. The area is known for its beautiful beaches and opportunities for snorkeling and kayaking, allowing visitors to connect with nature. Cabo Velas is also a short drive from Tamarindo’s bustling town, offering the best of both worlds—peaceful retreats and vibrant local culture.

Things to do in Tamarindo

Tamarindo is a sun-soaked paradise where golden beaches meet lush nature. Here, you can ride the waves, bask in stunning sunsets, and explore vibrant wildlife. Adventure awaits with opportunities for boating, hiking through scenic trails, and camping under the stars, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

  • Grande BeachOpens in a new window – Escape to this pristine stretch of sand, where the gentle waves invite you to swim, sunbathe, or simply relax. Enjoy the stunning sunset views that paint the sky in vibrant colors.
  • Las Baulas National Marine ParkOpens in a new window – Explore this beautiful national park, where you can witness the majestic leatherback turtles nesting on the beaches. Take a guided tour to learn about the local wildlife and the importance of conservation efforts in this coastal paradise.
  • Flamingo BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the soft, white sands and clear waters of Flamingo Beach, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Rent a kayak or paddleboard to discover the picturesque coastline at your own pace.
  • Conchal BeachOpens in a new window – Walk along the unique shell-covered shore of Conchal Beach, where the shimmering turquoise waters beckon for a refreshing dip. This tranquil spot is ideal for a day of relaxation and beachcombing.
  • Playa BrasilitoOpens in a new window – Enjoy the local vibe at Playa Brasilito, where you can savor delicious fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants. This charming beach offers a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for families and sun-seekers alike.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Tamarindo

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Tamarindo is during May, September, and October, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully explore the area's historical landmarks and cultural attractions. You can enjoy activities like surfing, dining by the beach, watching stunning sunsets, and discovering the local wildlife amidst the natural beauty of Tamarindo. This timeframe offers great value for money while allowing you to immerse yourself in the region's unique history and vibrant culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find last-minute deals for hotels in Tamarindo, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options. With these resources, you'll be among the first to know if prices drop or rooms become available for your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a Tamarindo hotel. If you're seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is higher than expected, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Tamarindo's excellent public transportation, you might find a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that still has great connections. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
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Best time to go to Tamarindo

Tamarindo experiences its lowest average temperature in November, at 78.1°F (25.6°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C). October are typically the wettest months. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Tamarindo, January, March, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, August, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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