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A resort pool area with multiple swimming pools, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A wooden deck with two green cushioned chairs facing a beach with a table in the center holding a fruit platter, a pitcher of juice, and a star-shaped decoration.
A resort with a central swimming pool, beachfront villas, and a beach.
A beachside massage area with two massage beds under a wooden canopy, overlooking the ocean.

1. JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa
Tamarindo
  • Beachfront opulence in Costa Rica with spa treatments and poolside relaxation awaits.
€423
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa
A modern outdoor pool area with a glass-enclosed patio, a lounge with a sofa and table, and a view of the adjacent building.
A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a pool area, and a seating area with a view.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a dining area with a table and benches.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.

2. Ocean Villas - Luxury Ocean View Villas

Ocean Villas - Luxury Ocean View Villas
Tamarindo
  • Immerse in coastal elegance at this Tamarindo villa with private plunge pools, expansive ocean views, and premium concierge service.
€255
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Ocean Villas - Luxury Ocean View Villas
A clear pool with a view of lush greenery and hills in the background.
A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck with chairs and a table.
A garden with a gravel path, stone wall, and various trees.
A bathroom with a large mirror, a white sink, and a glass-enclosed shower.

3. Bungalow Nalia🍃

Bungalow Nalia🍃
San Jose de Pinilla
€97
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bungalow Nalia🍃
An infinity pool with a wooden deck and a dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and mountains.
A balcony with two wicker lounge chairs, a small table, and a wicker basket.
A cozy outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a central table, overlooking a scenic view of trees and a body of water at dusk.
A coastal resort with beachfront villas, lush greenery, and a clear view of the ocean.

4. Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica

Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
Nacascolo
  • Beachfront luxury meets tropical adventure at this Costa Rican paradise with a spa, golf, and 5 elegant restaurants.
€1,417
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Four Seasons Resort Peninsula Papagayo, Costa Rica
A resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, and umbrellas.
Spa
A modern interior with a green sofa, patterned ottoman, and a decorative wall.
A modern multi-story house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

5. Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
Sardinal
  • Costa Rican beachfront paradise offers ten pools, a full-service spa, and an exclusive getaway.
€892
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, palm trees, and thatched-roof structures.
An aerial view of a resort with a beach, clear turquoise waters, and a swimming area with multiple pools.
A lush indoor garden with a stone pathway leading to a central area, surrounded by dense foliage and plants.
An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and beachfront properties.

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

The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
Cabo Velas
  • Luxurious beachfront escape offers golf, spa treatments, and nine restaurants in paradise.
€480
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Westin Reserva Conchal, an All-Inclusive Golf Resort & Spa
An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and boats in the water.
A resort with a large swimming pool, lounge areas, and thatched-roof structures.
A room with two beds, a wooden bench, and a view of the sea.
A spa area with a hot tub, wooden deck, and a scenic view of a lake and mountains.

7. Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive

Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
Sardinal
  • Indulge in beachfront luxury at this adults-only Costa Rican resort offering spa treatments, multiple pools, and exquisite dining options.
€555
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Secrets Papagayo - Adults Only - All inclusive
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a wooden pergola.
A bar area with a curved wooden counter and three black bar stools.
A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, wooden chairs, a coffee table, and a view of mountains through large windows.
A spacious living area with a large sofa, coffee table, and chairs, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows offering a mountain view.

8. W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal

W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal
Cabo Velas
  • Beachfront luxury defines this Costa Rican paradise with ocean-view dining, spa indulgence, and concierge service.
€519
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
W Costa Rica - Reserva Conchal
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture overlooking a pool and the sea.
A bar area with wicker chairs, a bar counter, and a tiled floor.
A coastal building with a balcony overlooking the sea, surrounded by lush greenery and a paved pathway.
A seaside view from an outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking the sea and a distant island.

9. Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas

Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas
Tempate
  • Indulge in oceanfront luxury at this Mediterranean retreat with rooftop pool and spa services.
€315
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, sun loungers, and outdoor seating areas.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple swimming pools, lounge areas, and a circular hot tub.
A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, hanging pendant lights, and a view of greenery outside.
A restaurant with a long bar, wooden chairs, and a ceiling with a wooden slat design.

10. El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection

El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection
Sardinal
  • Beachfront bliss at El Mangroove Papagayo delivers full-service spa pampering with ocean views.
€296
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
El Mangroove Papagayo, Autograph Collection
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Find out more about Tamarindo

Tamarindoand its attractions for luxury travelers

Tamarindo, nestled in Guanacaste, is a gem for luxury travellers seeking an unforgettable experience. Begin your adventure with a visit to the stunning Tamarindo Beach, where you can indulge in a private cabana experience while enjoying the sun and surf, or take part in exclusive surfing lessons tailored for all skill levels. For those who appreciate nature, the nearby Las Baulas National Marine Park offers guided turtle watching tours, providing a unique opportunity to witness the nesting process of the majestic leatherback turtles in a pristine environment. If you're a culinary enthusiast, the area boasts gourmet dining options such as the acclaimed Pangas Beach Club, where you can savour fresh seafood with ocean views, perfectly complemented by an extensive wine list. Adventure seekers can opt for a luxury catamaran sunset cruise, where you can snorkel in crystal-clear waters and sip cocktails while watching the sun dip below the horizon. Finally, the vibrant nightlife in Tamarindo offers upscale bars and lounges, ideal for sampling crafted cocktails in a chic atmosphere. For accommodation, the Langosta Beach Club offers refined luxury with beachfront access, infinity pools, and personalised service, ensuring a truly pampered stay. Explore the local shops and artisanal markets nearby for unique souvenirs, and unwind knowing that every detail of your holiday is taken care of.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Tamarindo

For travellers seeking an indulgent escape in Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, these five luxurious hotels offer exquisite amenities and stunning surroundings for an unforgettable stay.Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With an outstanding review rating of 9.8, Capitán Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel offers an unparalleled luxury experience. Guests can enjoy beachfront dining and couples dining options while taking in breathtaking ocean views. The hotel also features a poolside bar and massages on the beach, allowing for ultimate relaxation in a stunning setting.
  • Other amenities: The hotel further enhances the luxury experience with a full-service spa, yoga classes onsite, and various water sports available right at the beach. Additional amenities include valet parking, complimentary beach towels, and daily housekeeping, ensuring every need is catered to. With its prime location near shopping and vibrant nightlife, this hotel perfectly balances relaxation and adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: Tamarindo Beach - 0.7 km, WAYRA Institute of Spanish - 0.8 km, Playa Langosta - 0.9 km

Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Cala Luna Boutique Hotel & Villas promises luxury with a traveler review rating of 9.6, making it a top choice for discerning travellers. Each villa offers a private plunge pool, premium bedding, and designer toiletries, ensuring an opulent retreat. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including poolside and garden-view restaurants, all set against a stunning tropical backdrop.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an extensive range of additional amenities, including yoga classes, spa services, and complimentary breakfast. Guests can take advantage of the on-site water sports equipment and participate in activities such as kayaking and snorkeling. The hotel's beautiful grounds include a garden and beach access, providing a perfect escape in paradise.
  • Nearby attractions: Tamarindo Beach - 0.5 km, WAYRA Institute of Spanish - 1.1 km, Playa Langosta - 0.6 km

Hotel Arco Iris

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Arco Iris is a hidden gem for luxury seekers, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4. This boutique hotel provides a tranquil atmosphere and premium bedding, ensuring travelers enjoy a restful stay. The outdoor pool offers a perfect retreat for relaxation after a day of exploring Tamarindo's stunning beaches.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in spa services including Swedish massages and reflexology, enhancing their relaxation experience. Additional amenities include a terrace, daily housekeeping, and access to nearby water sports such as windsurfing and snorkeling. The hotel’s inviting garden creates a serene backdrop for unwinding and enjoying the beauty of Costa Rica.
  • Nearby attractions: Tamarindo Beach - 0.7 km, WAYRA Institute of Spanish - 0.6 km, Playa Langosta - 2.3 km

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa stands out as a luxury oasis, achieving an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests are treated to a range of upscale dining options including beachfront and alfresco restaurants. Luxurious touches such as Egyptian cotton sheets, designer toiletries, and 24-hour room service elevate the comfort and indulgence of every stay.
  • Other amenities: Enjoy hydrotherapy treatments at the spa, a stunning golf course nearby, and an outdoor pool with pool umbrellas for relaxation. The resort features beach cabanas, hot tubs, and multiple bars for leisurely afternoons. With its perfect location near the beach and extensive wellness facilities, guests can unwind with yoga classes and couples' treatments for a truly rejuvenating experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Mansita Beach - 0.5 km, Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course - 1.2 km, Playa Róbalo - 2.3 km

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort is a premier destination for luxury seekers, a guest review rating of 8.8. Guests can indulge in the beachside experience while enjoying premium bedding and massages on the beach. The resort also features a swim-up bar and poolside bar, perfect for unwinding under the sun with a refreshing drink in hand.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include complimentary buffet breakfast, a full-service spa offering various treatments, and a range of outdoor activities like snorkeling and ziplining nearby. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of an airport shuttle, beach towels provided for their comfort, and a fitness class available on-site. With stunning sea views and a beautiful sandy beach right at the doorstep, this resort ensures a luxurious getaway in paradise.
  • Nearby attractions: Playa Langosta - 2.3 km, Tamarindo Beach - 0.2 km, WAYRA Institute of Spanish - 0.7 km

Top Tamarindo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"This is a great resort. Right off the beach, our breakfast and dinner were spent under the shade of the trees looking into the Pacific ocean and sunset. Absolutely stunning views. The entire resort was well kept with very friendly staff. We're really happy that we stayed here."
Donald Sai Keong 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
Wyndham Tamarindo

Wyndham Tamarindo

10/10 Excellent
"La vista de la piscina infinita es mágica. El desayuno muy tradicional y variado, personal muy muy amable y atento, Irlanda es muy comedida y servicial. Solo el ascensor no funcionó en nuestro piso y estaba un poco descuidado. Pero del resto, destaco también la limpieza. Totalmente recomendable."
Patricio A 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Wyndham Tamarindo
Ocho Artisan Bungalows - Adults only

Ocho Artisan Bungalows - Adults only

10/10 Excellent
"If we could give 20 stars we would! Absolutely wonderful staff, great food, lovely location, one of the best holidays we’ve had. Do not hesitant to book your stay!"
Stephen Nicholas 7-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Ocho Artisan Bungalows - Adults only

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your stay in Tamarindo?
Known for its beaches and sunsets, Tamarindo also has some interesting things to see and do including Tamarindo Beach, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best luxury hotel in Tamarindo?
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with a private beach and 6 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Mother Earth Vegan Hotel & Restaurant and Beachfront Suites by Hotel Capitán Suizo are other upscale choices for your trip.
When can I expect good weather in Tamarindo?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Tamarindo a success, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 26°C. The rainiest months in Tamarindo are October, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 373 mm of rainfall.
What's there to see and do in Tamarindo?
Take in the sights and attractions that Tamarindo offers with a visit to Tamarindo Beach, Grande Beach and Playa Langosta. If you have spare time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course and Avellanas Beach.

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