1.5 Km Al Sur De Playa Tamarindo,
Tamarindo,
Costa Rica,
Guanacaste
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Next to Langosta Beach
Very good
7.7
7.4
/10
3.3
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Perfect cleanliness
Warm swimming pool
Beach access
Good cocktails
Delicious meals
Excellent staff
"The overall atmosphere lends to a relaxing, stress-free vacation."
Mitch S from Canada
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"Beautiful property with amazing surf!"
Sean from United States
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"The location of the hotel is in a nice little corner on the beach allowing you to swim in a natural current that is between two beaches."
Brendan from United States
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Amenities
Occidental Tamarindo offers an extensive array of amenities to enhance guest experiences. The outdoor pool operates from 7 AM to 9 PM and includes a designated children's area for safe play. Guests can relax in the hot tub or engage in water sports such as snorkeling and scuba diving, facilitated by the hotel's proximity to the ocean.
Rooms
The hotel includes 198 recently renovated rooms, each providing impressive views of Marino las Baulas National Park. Superior Rooms come with a fully equipped bathroom, plasma TV, and air conditioning. Premium Level rooms offer exclusive services and partial sea views, making them suitable for special occasions such as honeymoons.
Location
Occidental Tamarindo is situated on the fine white sands of Langosta Tamarindo Beach, a prime location for surfers. The hotel is also conveniently close to various outdoor attractions and activities, making it suitable for nature lovers. Its beachfront access allows easy opportunities for water activities, including beach volleyball and kayaking.
Wellness
The hotel's spa offers an array of beauty and health treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can select from massages, facial treatments, and body wraps that utilize local ingredients for authentic experiences. Access to the spa is available for guests over 16 years old, ensuring a tranquil escape.
Dining
Guests can enjoy diverse culinary options with two bars and three on-site restaurants. The main restaurant, La Langosta, serves a buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring local and international dishes. À la carte dining is also available, ensuring a varied dining experience without leaving the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Langosta Tamarindo Beach, a prime location for surfers
Rooms: 198 recently renovated rooms with views of Marino las Baulas National Park
Dining: Diverse culinary options with buffet and à la carte options
Wellness: Spa offering beauty and health treatments for relaxation
Amenities: Outdoor pool with designated children's area and hot tub
Activities: Various water sports including snorkeling and scuba diving
“Occidental Tamarindo emphasizes immersive experiences with its all-inclusive approach and immediate access to Playa Langosta's surf. I note that sustainability is a priority here, reflected in the hotel's eco-tourism certification. Though some areas require updates, the location and organized activities provide solid entertainment.”
Madeline ScottChief Content Curator at Allinclusiveresorts
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Duplex Suite
2 persons
66 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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2 persons
32 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Resort Features & Services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Occidental Tamarindo offers a delightful assortment of dining experiences, showcasing international and authentic flavors in family-friendly atmospheres. Guests can indulge in a sumptuous buffet or savor exquisite à la carte options, with each venue designed to engage the senses in a warm and inviting setting.
Langosta
International buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional dining atmosphere
Key Offerings
Abundant buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring a variety of local and international dishes crafted to please every palate.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 10:00 for breakfast, 12:30 to 15:00 for lunch, and 19:00 to 22:00 for dinner.
Kyoto
Japanese dining
Ambiance
Elegant and serene setting perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners
Key Offerings
An array of authentic Japanese dishes, available exclusively for dinner, where guests can experience traditional flavors in a soothing atmosphere.
Reservation
Yes
Open daily from 18:30 to 22:00 for dinner.
La Fontana
Italian dining
Ambiance
Family-friendly, inviting environment that captures the essence of traditional Italian warmth
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful assortment of Italian specialties for dinner, perfect for those seeking familiar tastes in a comforting setting.
Reservation
Yes
Dinner only; specific hours not provided.
Location
1.5 Km Al Sur De Playa Tamarindo,
Tamarindo,
Costa Rica,
Guanacaste
Map view
1.5 Km Al Sur De Playa Tamarindo,
Tamarindo,
Costa Rica,
Guanacaste
City landmarks
Landmark
Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
2.0
km
Landmark
Isla Capitan
1.2
km
Landmark
Lydia Beech Art Boutique
1.9
km
Landmark
Con Mucho Gusto
2.1
km
Landmark
Crossfit Surfside
1.8
km
Market
Tamarindo Night Market
2.3
km
Landmark
Super Compro
2.0
km
Landmark
Timarouba Catamaran
1.7
km
Gallery
Galeria Atalaida
2.0
km
Casino
Diria Petit Casino
2.3
km
Landmark
La Galeria Centro de Arte
3.0
km
Landmark
Cosmic Sister Readings Shop
3.0
km
Store
Auto Mercado
3.3
km
Church
St Paul's by the Sea
3.0
km
Landmark
Divine Footprints
3.0
km
Camping
Dreamsea Surf Camp Costa Rica
3.1
km
Landmark
Kingpin Sportfishing
3.6
km
Landmark
Tamarindo Bay
3.5
km
Landmark
Palm Beach Estates
3.9
km
Church
Tamarindo Church
4.2
km
Landmark
Supermarket Los Malinches
4.0
km
Beach
Playa Mansita
4.6
km
Amusement Park
Canopy Vista Tamarindo
6.7
km
Landmark
Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas
17.3
km
Nearby
Barcelo Langosta
180 m
Restaurants
La Cave Langosta
420 m
Calle cardinal Avenue Espana
Cala Luna Restaurant And Bar
590 m
Playa Langosta Cala Luna Hotel
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Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Occidental Tamarindo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Langosta
7 minutes walking
Pristine beach with calm waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Perfect for relaxation and enjoying scenic sunsets.
Isla Capitan
14 minutes walking
Uninhabited island known for snorkeling and wildlife. Offers breathtaking views and a peaceful escape from the bustling beach.
Tamarindo Night Market
6-minute drive
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, street food, and live music. A great place to experience local culture on Thursday nights.
Lydia Beech Art Boutique
6-minute drive
Charming art gallery showcasing local artists. Perfect for unique souvenirs and appreciating Costa Rican creativity.
Surf Lessons
6-minute drive
Surfing classes available for all skill levels. Equipment rentals included. A thrilling experience off the beautiful Tamarindo coast.
Yoga at Cala Luna
8 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered with ocean views. Perfect for refreshing mind and body after a day of adventures.
Catamaran Sailing
5-minute drive
Scenic boat tours include snorkeling and sunset sailing. A wonderful way to explore the coastline and marine life.
La Cave Langosta
6 minutes walking
Intimate wine bar with a creative menu. Enjoy tapas and fine wines in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Cala Luna Restaurant And Bar
8 minutes walking
Chic dining with a diverse menu featuring local and international cuisine. Known for inviting ambiance and signature cocktails.
Diria Petit Casino
6-minute drive
Casual casino with games and slots. Great spot for nightlife and trying your luck in a vibrant atmosphere.
Live Music at Sharky's
5-minute drive
Local bar featuring live music and a fun vibe. Perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or family-friendly events.
Transportation Options & Local Travel
City Centre
Tamarindo20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)9 min
·
6.0
km
Liberia Airport (LIR)99 min
·
66.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Occidental Tamarindo serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
198
Former name
Hotel Barcelo Langosta Beach
FAQs
About Occidental Tamarindo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Occidental Tamarindo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Occidental Tamarindo?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Occidental Tamarindo from the nearest airport?
Occidental Tamarindo is approximately 15 minutes' drive from Tamarindo Airport.
What dining options are available at Occidental Tamarindo?
The hotel offers five dining options, including buffet and à la carte restaurants.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Occidental Tamarindo?
Nearby restaurants include Surf Club Bar & Grill (0.5 km), Khipu Restaurante Peruano (0.5 km), and Cala Luna Restaurant And Bar (0.5 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Occidental Tamarindo?
Guests can enjoy activities such as tennis, table tennis, billiards, and beach volleyball.
What spa services are offered at Occidental Tamarindo?
The spa offers treatments including massages, facials, and beauty services.
Does Occidental Tamarindo have any family amenities?
The hotel features a kids' club, children's play area, and children's buffet.
Is parking available at Occidental Tamarindo?
Valet parking is available for guests at the hotel.
What amenities do the rooms at Occidental Tamarindo offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a coffee maker.
What time is the outdoor pool open at Occidental Tamarindo?
The outdoor pool is open from 7:00 to 21:00.
What types of activities can be done at the beach near Occidental Tamarindo?
Popular activities include surfing, kayaking, snorkelling, and deep-sea fishing.
How can I make reservations for the à la carte restaurants at Occidental Tamarindo?
Reservations for the à la carte restaurants must be made on the first day of your stay.