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Resort-Style Stay w King Suite + Pool| Near Beach
Escape to a thoughtfully curated king suite designed just for two. Natural wood accents, cozy lighting, and cool A/C create the perfect vibe for restful nights and slow mornings in paradise. Lounge by the sparkling resort-style pool, challenge each other to arcade games or mini golf in the Spaceship-themed game room, and don’t forget to visit the exotic birds in the sanctuary. With three soft-sand beaches and great local dining just minutes away, your dream Costa Rica vacation comes to life here
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Queen Room w/ Balcony, Hotel in the Shade
We are Hotel in the Shade, a boutique family-run hotel in Tamarindo. We aim to offer our guests the type of place where we would like to stay. That is why we focus on cleanliness, comfort, and contemporary décor. With a private balcony overlooking our pool, this queen room is perfect for those who want to enjoy the energy of the hotel and have their over private oasis. Included is access to our air-conditioned coworking space, perfect for travelling professionals and digital nomads alike.
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Villas Macondo *Standard AC Room steps from beach
Villas Macondo is a lovable and peaceful place to relax in this beautiful tropical climate. We are located on a side street - but only two minutes walk to the wonderful beaches and the center of Tamarindo. A cordial and friendly atmosphere makes you feel at home away from home...We are famous for our beautiful tropical garden & pool, our atmosphere, the spacious grounds, the personal service, friendliness and the quick access to the beach - according to our guests a little "oasis"
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Premium Superior Suite · Steps to the Ocean · #8
Tamarindo Sunshine is a hidden gem located just steps from the breathtaking shores of Tamarindo Beach in Costa Rica. Our newly built, modern units offer a truly unique experience, combining comfort, style, and the beauty of nature. The Premium Superior Suite #7 is one of our most exclusive offerings, located on the first floor with its own private patio, and just steps away from the ocean. Surrounded by lush jungle, this suite offers the opportunity to immerse in Tamarindo beach.
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T-Loft Boutique Studio
High-end studio apartment designed to offer maximum comfort. Located in the midst of nature and just meters away from the beach in Playa Hermosa, Guanacaste, the accommodation features a fully equipped independent kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi network connectivity with full coverage throughout the entire property, and cutting-edge technology systems. A fully autonomous environment that provides a truly independent experience, designed to make you feel exactly right at home.
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Clean, cozy & comfortable private room @ Indra Inn
Indra Inn is a cozy bnb in the center of Playa Grande, Costa Rica. The garden is full of cashew, mango, and papaya trees. It's tranquil and quaint. Indra Inn is located on the main entrance street of Playa Grande, We are a short walk to a few supurb restaurants and the mini supermarket. We are a 10 minute stroll or 1 minute drive to the sunny beach of Playa Grande. High tide is great for surfing (365 days of waves a year) and low tide is great for tide pools.
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Perfect room steps from the ocean
Live the experience of staying minutes away from the best waves. The standard rooms represent Costa Rica beaches perfect for surfers of all levels. They have all the necessities you are looking for, private bathroom with hot water shower, air conditioning, television and internet. For your reservation, you get 10% discount at selected restaurants in El Mercadito de Tamarindo, free salsa and yoga classes once a week.
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Two Bedroom Condo with Jungle View in Nosara
Domo Hotel is a high-end renovation of one of the famous landmarks in Playa Pelada. The Mediterranean architecture welcomes you to enjoy the spacious luxury suites of Domo Hotel, which all include a living room and kitchen space. The design elements of black and white contrast beautifully with the lush, green jungle. Enjoy the serenity of nature within walking distance of the beach and restaurants in Playa Pelada.
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Private Queen Shared bathroom - ONDA - Adults Only
Smartly designed private room with a queen bed and shared bathroom (cleaned daily). Though compact (10m²), it's comfortable and bright—perfect for solo travelers or couples. Enjoy full access to ONDA’s shared spaces: pool, coworking with A/C, guest kitchen, yoga deck, and beer garden. Just 5 minutes from the beach, ONDA is your home base for surf, chill, and remote work—surrounded by good vibes and great people.
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Zen Garden Tamarindo 2, jugle oasis- Adults Only
Welcome to Zen Garden Tamarindo! Come enjoy the quiet neighborhood of Langosta, your tranquil getaway from the hustle and bustle of Tamarindo, just a short 5 minute drive from the excitement. Disconnect and enjoy the tranquility of the beach just 2 blocks away from the property. Zen Garden Tamarindo consists of 3 private villas. The pool is located in the center of the property and is shared among the 3 villas.
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Elixir Hotel - Deluxe Double with Balcony
Hotel Elixir es un pequeño hotel familiar de nueva construcción ubicado en Tamarindo en una calle tranquila a solo unos minutos a pie del centro y la playa. Todas las habitaciones están equipadas con aire acondicionado, ventilador, nevera, escritorio, TV de pantalla plana y armario. Wi-Fi está disponible en todo el hotel. Los huéspedes tienen acceso al jardín con piscina y zona de solárium y al aparcamiento.
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Almendro - Tropical Suite, Pool & Kitchenette
Perfect for a peaceful stay near Tamarindo. Almendro is a bright tropical suite at Kahwi, a small boutique property surrounded by nature. Enjoy a queen bed, kitchenette, A/C, Wi-Fi, and access to the shared saltwater pool, gardens, fire pit and outdoor spaces. Ideal for guests who want a quiet atmosphere while staying close to Tamarindo’s beaches, restaurants and nightlife.
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Popular amenities for Santa Cruz hotels
Family-friendly hotels

Hotel Bella (R3)
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Mar Botánico - Avellanas Beach Hotel - Queen Room
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Double Room in Tamarindo
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Room 7 - Hotel Chocolate
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Boutique hotel Tamarindo center luxury Top King
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Boutique Aparthotel ·150m Beach - Pool · 2nd floor
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Surf Dorm Bed #4 | Beachfront with Rooftop Pool
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Garden View Room: Tamarindo Beach
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Hotels with a pool

Suites Nelblu Flamingo N.° 6
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Hotel Huacas
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AC Suite 200 M from Playa Pelada
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Villas Chikuky-Villa 2: Family beach getaway
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Elegant cabin, tropical shower
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Quadruple Room, Hotel Boruca
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Hacienda Santa Elena 3
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Adults-Only Ocean View Bungalow + Breakfast
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Hotels with a patio

Cabinas Sila. Hab#3 Apta para 4 personas o más
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Habitacion Privada Bella Vista

Private 3BR Beachfront Villa | Breakfast Included!
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Oasis of Peace
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Hotel Tamarindo INN
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Refugio cálido y natural en Guanacaste
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Platinum Villa in Playa Hermosa

Superior Double - La Negra Nosara
Destinations to explore
- Playa Conchal
- Playa Grande
- Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
- Playa Panama
- Ponderosa Adventure Park
- Parque Nacional Rincón de La Vieja
- Brasilito Beach
- Playa Negra
- Playa Ventanas
- Playa Real
- Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
- Palo Verde National Park
- Playa Lagarto
- Flamingo
- Cerro Pelado
- Playa Hermosa
- Hacienda Pinilla Beach Club Dining
- Barra Honda National Park
- Playa Tamarindo
- Santa Rosa National Park
- Playa Nacascolito
- Playa Potrero
- Las Baulas National Marine Park





