Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas, Tamarindo

Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas - A 3-star hotel with ocean-view villas, a swim-up bar, and proximity to Tamarindo's surf and nightlife

Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas features comfortable guestrooms with premium bedding, air conditioning, free WiFi, and safes, with most offering ocean views. The Monkey Bar serves frozen tropical drinks, while the Secret Spot Restaurant specializes in seafood and steaks. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with a waterfall, swim-up bar, and adjacent restaurant, which offers pizzas and drink specials. The hotel is popular with surfers, families, and partygoers, drawn to the Crazy Monkey Bar’s Friday night poolside dance party with a DJ, salsa band, and fire dancers. Recreational activities include snorkeling, sports fishing, horseback riding, and canopy tours. Tamarindo Church and several art galleries are within 1 km, while sea turtle nesting tours are available 1.5 km away. A meal at a restaurant serving the guests of Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas includes options like La Panaderia de Paris and Anthony's Asian Cuisine, all within a short walk.

Pros

Most rooms and villas feature ocean views, air conditioning, and free WiFi.

The Crazy Monkey Bar hosts lively Friday night parties with live music and drink specials.

Proximity to Tamarindo’s surf spots, restaurants, and nightlife within walking distance.

Family-friendly amenities include a pool with a waterfall and swim-up bar.

Cons

The hotel is 5 km from Tamarindo’s main town center, requiring transportation.

Some rooms may experience noise from the lively bar scene on weekends.