Occidental Tamarindo Hotel

$$$$||View on mapTamarindo, Costa Rica1.5 Km Al Sur De Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo, Costa Rica|
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Occidental Tamarindo Hotel
1.5 Km Al Sur De Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo, Costa Rica·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.8Very good
Highest Rated
Comfort8.4
Location8.4
Cleanliness8.2
Free WiFi8.1
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.9
Value for money7.8
Who stays here
Families45%
Couples35%
Groups16%
Solo3%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.8Very good
Highest Rated
Comfort8.4
Location8.4
Cleanliness8.2
Free WiFi8.1
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.9
Value for money7.8
Who stays here
Families45%
Couples35%
Groups16%
Solo3%

Beachfront all-inclusive resort on Playa Langosta, next to Las Baulas National Park

Amenities & Activities

Occidental Tamarindo offers a Premium Level experience with enhanced services and priority access to amenities. Guests have direct access to Playa Langosta, a top surfing destination, and can use the tennis court, fitness center, and two outdoor pools open from 7 am to 9 pm. The hotel arranges themed dinner nights, live music performances, and nightly entertainment including karaoke, bingo, and a nightclub with DJ.

Dining Options

Five dining venues include the main buffet, a poolside snack bar, and two à la carte restaurants: La Fontana (Italian) and Kyoto (Japanese). Guests receive one complimentary dinner at La Fontana or Kyoto for every 3 nights of lodging, with additional dinners available for a fee. The poolside bar and lounge bar serve drinks throughout the day, while the buffet offers international cuisine with live cooking stations.

Spa & Wellness

The onsite spa provides treatments using state-of-the-art technology, including massage, body treatments, and beauty services such as manicures and pedicures. Guests have access to a sauna, steam room, spa lounge, and relaxation area for unwinding after treatments. The fitness center is open daily, and the spa offers couples massage and specialized packages.

Family & Entertainment

Families staying at Occidental Tamarindo have a dedicated kids' pool, children's playground, and indoor play area with board games and puzzles. Babysitting and child services are available upon request, and the hotel offers a kids' club with cognitive development activities. Evening entertainment includes live music, themed dinner nights, and performances by the entertainment staff, plus a nightclub for adults.

Location & Sustainability

Situated beachfront on Playa Langosta and adjacent to Las Baulas National Marine Park, the hotel offers direct access to eco-adventures and wildlife viewing. Occidental Tamarindo holds a Certificate for Sustainable Tourism and an Ecological Blue Flag, reflecting its commitment to eco-friendly practices. The town of Tamarindo is a 20-minute walk away, with shops, bars, and restaurants; the resort also provides tour desk services for excursions.

  • Beachfront: Direct access to Playa Langosta Beach and next to Las Baulas National Marine Park
  • Dining: 5 dining options including Italian La Fontana and Japanese Kyoto à la carte restaurants
  • Activities: Water sports including surfing, kayaking, and deep-sea fishing on site
  • Wellness: Spa with hot tub, sauna, and state-of-the-art technology treatments
  • Family: Kids' pool, children's playground, babysitting, and game areas with cognitive development activities
  • Sustainability: Certificate for Sustainable Tourism and Ecological Blue Flag certification
  • Premium: 'Premium Level' experience with enhanced services and priority restaurant reservations
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:30
from 11:00-12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 25.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Building
Year renovated:2008
Number of floors:4
Number of rooms:101
Former name
Hotel Barcelo Langosta Beach
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Rooms and availability

Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 King-size bed
King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Duplex Queen Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Parking

Valet parking

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
All inclusive
Facilities for kids

Children's play area

Children's pool

Kids club

Children's buffet

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

  • All inclusive
  • 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 view

  • Garden view

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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Essential information about Occidental Tamarindo Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 116 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.6 km
✈️ Distance to airport 6.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Tamarindo, TNO

Location

1.5 Km Al Sur De Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
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1.5 Km Al Sur De Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
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1.5 Km Al Sur De Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Barcelo Langosta
180 m
Restaurant
La Cave Langosta
420 m
Restaurant
Cala Luna Restaurant And Bar
590 m

Reviews of Occidental Tamarindo Hotel

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FAQ about Occidental Tamarindo

Which popular attractions are located near the 5-star Occidental Tamarindo Hotel hotel?
Highly rated landmark Dreamsea Surf Camp Costa Rica set 2.9 km from the 5-star Occidental Tamarindo Hotel hotel, as well as Lydia Beech Art Boutique Gift Shop placed nearly 5 minutes away by car are well worth visiting.
What is the closest airport to the Occidental Tamarindo Hotel hotel?
Tamarindo airport is located within a 15-minute drive (10 km) from the Occidental Tamarindo Hotel hotel.
Can we park our car at Occidental Tamarindo Hotel hotel?
Occidental Tamarindo Hotel hotel offers parking spaces, located on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the 5-star Occidental Tamarindo Hotel?
Guests of the 5-star Occidental Tamarindo Hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-10/10 according to reviews-wine bar Fish & Cheeses offering Mediterranean cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at the resort?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily at the poolside bar of the resort.
What is check-in and check-out time at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:30 and check out from 11:00.
What payment methods are accepted in Occidental Tamarindo Hotel?
Payment methods in Occidental Tamarindo Hotel include:
  • сash
  • Visa
  • American Express
  • Mastercard
What kinds of rooms does the 5-star Occidental Tamarindo Hotel hotel offer?
The 5-star Occidental Tamarindo Hotel hotel offers such room types as Duplex Queen Suite and Superior Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the resort?
Featuring a balcony and a dining place, the rooms of the resort also come with self-catering options like a mini-fridge-bar and coffee/tea making machines.
Is the 5-star Occidental Tamarindo Hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the 5-star Occidental Tamarindo Hotel provides rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Which facilities are provided in the 5-star Occidental Tamarindo Hotel hotel?
The 5-star Occidental Tamarindo Hotel hotel includes such facilities as currency exchange and a lift, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
What spa facilities are provided at the resort?
At a wellness centre and a spa lounge featured at the resort guests can receive such spa procedures as beauty treatments, aromatherapy, and pedicure. Additionally, a steam room, a hot tub, and sauna facilities are offered on-site.
Do you have a pool at the 5-star Occidental Tamarindo Hotel hotel?
Yes, the 5-star Occidental Tamarindo Hotel hotel features a swimming pool.
What children services does the resort offer?
Such services as babysitting will be very useful for guests staying at the resort with their children.
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