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Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa
Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
The price is €237
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa
Outdoor pool
Pinilla Living Studios
Pinilla Living Studios
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Pinilla Living Studios
On the beach, white sand, free beach shuttle, beach cabanas
JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort
JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (753 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury in Costa Rica with Pacific Ocean views and a pampering spa.
The price is €441
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort
Lobby sitting area
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Colonial beachfront resort with 3 pools, 4 restaurants, and rejuvenating spa services.
The price is €252
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Hotel Tamarindo Diria Beach Resort
Beach nearby, white sand
Hotel Carlota Tamarindo
Hotel Carlota Tamarindo
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
  • cleanliness
    Walking distance to scenic Tamarindo Beach with a refreshing outdoor pool.
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Hotel Carlota Tamarindo
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Baliyana Lodge
Baliyana Lodge
3.0 star property
Pinilla
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Embrace beachside bliss steps from Tamarindo's golden shores and vibrant culture.
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Baliyana Lodge
Supreme | Terrace/patio
Hotel La Palapa
Hotel La Palapa
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up in a beachside paradise near Tamarindo Beach and feel the ocean breeze.
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hotel La Palapa
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El-Sabanero Eco Lodge
El-Sabanero Eco Lodge
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside eco-retreat with a jungle pool and massage services in Tamarindo.
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
El-Sabanero Eco Lodge
Executive lounge
The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access
The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access
5.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside villas with private pools just minutes from Tamarindo Beach.
The price is €243
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The mVillas with Exclusive Beach Club Access
Terrace/patio
Dream Surf House Avellana
Dream Surf House Avellana
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside paradise with pool and shuttle just minutes from Tamarindo Beach.
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Dream Surf House Avellana
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Wyndham Tamarindo
Wyndham Tamarindo
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical paradise hotel steps from Tamarindo Beach with poolside pampering.
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Wyndham Tamarindo
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Villas Vibras
Villas Vibras
2.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene getaway just minutes from Tamarindo Beach with complimentary amenities.
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Villas Vibras
Front of property
Villas Casa Sueca
Villas Casa Sueca
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
The price is €344
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Villas Casa Sueca
Interior entrance
The Coast Beachfront Hotel
The Coast Beachfront Hotel
3.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (671 reviews)
The price is €164
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
The Coast Beachfront Hotel
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Hotel Tamarindo INN
Hotel Tamarindo INN
2.5 star property
Tamarindo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene beachside escape with a refreshing pool just minutes from Tamarindo's shores.
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Hotel Tamarindo INN
Outdoor pool, an infinity pool
Tee-K Lodge
Tee-K Lodge
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Tee-K Lodge
Outdoor pool
Finca Avellanas
Finca Avellanas
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Secluded cabins with private pools and scenic trails near Tamarindo Beach.
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Finca Avellanas
2 outdoor pools
Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas
Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside escape with mountain vistas and private pools near Tamarindo.
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Villas VR Beachwalk Avellanas
Outdoor pool
Les Voiles Blanches Tamarindo
Les Voiles Blanches Tamarindo
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside escape just minutes from Tamarindo Beach with outdoor pools and massage spa.
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Les Voiles Blanches Tamarindo
Restaurant
Refugio Lodge
Refugio Lodge
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Serene beachside retreat with tropical pool, just minutes from Tamarindo's surf.
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Refugio Lodge
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Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
€58 off
The price is €524
for 2 nights, 1 room
€262 per night
includes taxes & fees
Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa
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Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
€53 off
The price is €474
for 2 nights, 1 room
€237 per night
includes taxes & fees
Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa
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Supreme | Terrace/patio
Hotel La Palapa

Hotel La Palapa

Hotel La Palapa
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (449 reviews)
€14 off
The price is €123
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel La Palapa

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Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa

Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Tamarindo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
The price is €237
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Los Altos de Eros Boutique Hotel & Spa
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El-Sabanero Eco Lodge

El-Sabanero Eco Lodge

El-Sabanero Eco Lodge
3.0 star property
Tamarindo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (12)
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
El-Sabanero Eco Lodge
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When is the best time to visit Tamarindo?

Our prices for hotels in Tamarindo are cheapest in July
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Top landmarks in Tamarindo

Beautiful aerial view of Playas del Coco, Hermosa Beach and its green mountains, bay and yachts in Costa Rica

Tamarindo Beach

4.5/5 (3,559 reviews)
Want to top up your tan? Head out to Tamarindo Beach – one of the most popular seaside spots located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central Tamarindo. Catch the sunset by the shore at Grande Beach, just a short walk away.
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Vista aérea de playa Langosta, Costa Rica

Playa Langosta

4.5/5 (337 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Playa Langosta is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Tamarindo. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Tamarindo Beach, Grande Beach and Avellanas Beach.
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Learn more about Tamarindo

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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JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"This property is amazing! My family and I had such a relaxing time. The staff is super friendly, the rooms were clean and very family friendly as my son loved the pool and the beach access was so convenient."
Mariclar 5-night trip
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JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Tamarindo?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Tamarindo, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Tamarindo if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 519 holiday homes. In addition, there are 306 apartments and 284 condos.
What will the weather in Tamarindo be like during my visit?
With an average temperature of 26°C during the coldest months, Tamarindo is a great place to visit at any time of year.
Why should I book my Tamarindo hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Tamarindo trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Whispers of the Sea: Discover the Enchantment of Tamarindo’s Coastal Paradise

Tamarindo, nestled in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, is a tropical paradise that perfectly blends vibrant beach life with lush natural beauty. Renowned for its golden sands and surf-friendly waves, this charming coastal town is a haven for water sports enthusiasts and sun-seekers alike. Explore nearby national parks teeming with wildlife, indulge in exquisite local cuisine, or simply unwind with a sunset stroll along the shore. With its laid-back atmosphere and stunning sunsets, Tamarindo offers an unforgettable escape for romantic getaways, family adventures, and nature lovers seeking an enchanting blend of leisure and adventure.

Discover great hotels in Tamarindo

Tamarindo offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from beachfront resorts and boutique hotels to cosy hostels and private rentals. Whether you prefer a laid-back atmosphere or modern amenities, you’ll find a suitable place to unwind after a day of exploring this vibrant coastal town. 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 offers a unique lodging experience, perfectly suited for beach enthusiasts seeking a laid-back getaway. With direct access to the beach, it allows guests to immerse themselves in the sun, sand, and surf. The design captures the essence of a relaxed beach vibe, making it an ideal choice for travellers looking for a simple yet enjoyable vacation. Positive sentiments highlight the hotel's excellent location and the opportunity for a refreshing beach escape.
  2. Hotel El ManglarOpens in a new window: Hotel El Manglar is a 3.0-star Hotel that caters primarily to adventure seekers and the LGBTQIA community. This property boasts direct access to the beach and an array of adventure sports and recreational activities both on-site and nearby, including surfing, fishing, and hiking. The vibrant atmosphere and welcoming environment create an exciting backdrop for a memorable stay. Positive reviews reflect the hotel's commitment to providing thrilling experiences and a friendly, inclusive ambience.
  3. The Grateful Hotel Opens in a new window: The Grateful Hotel is a 2.0-star Hotel that attracts adventure enthusiasts looking for a thrilling beach vacation. With direct access to the beach, it provides easy opportunities for fishing, snorkeling, and sailing right on site. The hotel's focus on adventure and exploration makes it a delightful choice for travellers seeking unique experiences. Positive feedback highlights the engaging activities available and the inviting atmosphere that encourages guests to fully embrace their adventurous spirits.

Top locations to stay in Tamarindo

In Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica, great areas to stay include Cabo Velas, Playa Grande, and Playa Langosta. Cabo Velas offers serene beaches and stunning sunsets, while Playa Grande is renowned for its surf and wildlife. Playa Langosta boasts a tranquil atmosphere and beautiful scenery. For first-time visitors, Playa Grande is the most appealing choice, blending adventure and relaxation.

  1. Playa GrandeOpens in a new window: Playa Grande is a haven for beach lovers and surfers alike, known for its stunning stretches of golden sand and vibrant marine life. The beach is part of the Las Baulas National Marine Park, where you can witness the majestic nesting of leatherback turtles during the season. It’s an ideal spot for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere while still being close to the lively Tamarindo area. With a range of activities like surfing, swimming, and sunbathing, along with a few local shops and eateries, Playa Grande is perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  2. Playa LangostaOpens in a new window: Playa Langosta offers a more tranquil experience just south of Tamarindo, making it an excellent choice for those wanting a peaceful retreat. This beach is less crowded, allowing for quiet sunbathing and stunning sunsets. The surrounding area features lush tropical landscapes, and the waves are suitable for both novice and experienced surfers. With easy access to the vibrant nightlife and shopping options in Tamarindo, Playa Langosta combines relaxation with convenience.
  3. Cabo VelasOpens in a new window: Cabo Velas is a beautiful coastal area known for its luxurious beachfront properties and stunning ocean views. It’s a fantastic spot for travellers looking to indulge in upscale amenities while being close to nature. The nearby beaches are ideal for swimming and sunbathing, and you can enjoy various water sports and activities. Cabo Velas also offers a range of shopping options and cultural experiences, making it a well-rounded choice for those wanting both relaxation and a taste of local culture.

Things to do in Tamarindo

Tamarindo is a vibrant coastal paradise, where golden beaches meet lush jungles. Embrace thrilling surfing, tranquil boating, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. As the sun sets, enjoy breathtaking views while camping under the stars or hiking through scenic trails. It’s a perfect spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!

  • Grande BeachOpens in a new window – Bask in the sun on this stunning beach, known for its soft sands and gentle waves. Perfect for swimming and sunbathing, it’s an ideal spot to relax and take in the natural beauty of Costa Rica.
  • Flamingo BeachOpens in a new window – Renowned for its pristine white sands and vibrant sunsets, Flamingo Beach offers a tranquil escape. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the shoreline or partake in water sports such as snorkelling and paddleboarding.
  • Las Baulas National Marine ParkOpens in a new window – Venture into this protected area to witness the remarkable leatherback turtles nesting on the beaches. Explore the lush surroundings, and keep an eye out for unique wildlife as you walk through the park.
  • Conchal BeachOpens in a new window – Famous for its unique, shell-studded shore, Conchal Beach is perfect for those wanting to experience a different beach vibe. Swim in the clear waters or enjoy a beach picnic while taking in the picturesque scenery.
  • Playa BrasilitoOpens in a new window – This charming beach boasts a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for families and relaxation. With its calm waters, it’s a great spot for swimming, and the nearby eateries serve delicious local cuisine.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Tamarindo

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Tamarindo is during May, September, and October, when hotel prices may drop. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is perfect for discovering the area's significant landmarks and cultural sites. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beaches, immerse themselves in the local history, and take part in activities like surfing and boating. With great value for money, Tamarindo offers a variety of options for dining and experiencing the natural beauty and wildlife, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Tamarindo, consider exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions, ensuring you don't miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you're more likely to be the first to know and secure a great last-minute escape.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Tamarindo hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates, increasing the likelihood of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Tamarindo's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often considerable value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

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 tends to be the wettest months.The peak travel months to visit Tamarindo are January, March, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, May, August, and October are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by moderate to frequent rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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