HOTEL PASATIEMPO, Tamarindo
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About the Hotel
Guanacaste, Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo,
- Close to Tamarindo Beach
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Hotel Pasatiempo - A boutique hotel with tropical gardens, an outdoor pool, and proximity to Tamarindo Beach
Hotel Pasatiempo offers bright, air-conditioned rooms with orthopedic beds, flat-screen TVs, and private terraces featuring Adirondack chairs or hammocks. The Monkey La-La restaurant serves a free continental breakfast before transitioning into a bar with live music twice weekly, offering dishes like burritos, seafood, and pasta. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool surrounded by mango and palm trees or explore nearby attractions, including Tamarindo Beach, a 10-minute walk away. Staff arrange activities such as snorkeling, fishing, ATV tours, and whale-watching trips. The hotel's inland location means daytime temperatures can be hot, prompting many visitors to head to the beach.
Pros
The outdoor pool area includes shaded palapas and lounge chairs for relaxation.
Monkey La-La restaurant provides live music and a varied menu, attracting both guests and locals.
Staff assist with organizing excursions, including snorkeling, fishing, and turtle-watching tours.
Rooms feature orthopedic mattresses, private terraces, and organic toiletries.
The beach and town center are within a 10-minute walk.
Cons
The inland location lacks ocean breezes, making daytime heat noticeable.
No spa or fitness center is available on-site.
Must-do experiences
- Surf lessons at Tamarindo Beach are a must for beginners and pros.
- Sample the ceviche at Cala Luna, a local favorite for fresh seafood.
- Visit the Tamarindo Night Market for art and local crafts every Thursday.
- Explore the wildlife at Las Baulas National Park at sunset.
- Take a day trip to Rincon de la Vieja for hiking and hot springs.
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- Deluxe King Room2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningCoffee machineroom details
- Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds2 persons36 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningCoffee machineroom details
- Deluxe Quadruple Room2 persons40 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningCoffee machineroom details
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Mini golf
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful array of international flavors at Hotel Pasatiempo's onsite dining options. With a welcoming atmosphere and a menu that satisfies both locals and travelers, the restaurant serves as a vibrant hub for morning gatherings and lively evening meals.
Location
Guanacaste, Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo,
Explore Tamarindo
Local Highlights near Hotel Pasatiempo
Tamarindo Beach
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning sunsets and surfing waves, this beach offers relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.
Tamarindo Night Market
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace featuring local crafts and street food, perfect for sampling local culture and cuisine.
Marino Las Baulas National Park
27-minute drive
Home to seasonal turtle nesting and diverse wildlife, this park is ideal for nature lovers and eco-enthusiasts.
Surfing Lessons
8 minutes' walk
Available at nearby beaches, lessons cater to all skill levels for an exhilarating experience on the waves.
Yoga Classes
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios provide a perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate during your stay.
Falafel Bar
2 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine focuses on fresh ingredients, with a popular falafel wrap making it a must-try spot.
Tierra Bendita
2 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Costa Rican dishes in a cozy atmosphere with local flavors and farm-to-table ingredients.
Cafe Tico Tamarindo
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed café with local coffee and breakfast options, famous for its friendly service and charming ambiance.
Diria Petit Casino
8 minutes' walk
Offers gaming and live entertainment, providing a fun evening atmosphere for adults looking for nightlife.
Bolas Locas MiniGolf
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini-golf with creative courses, perfect for a fun outing with friends or family in the evening.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
24
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Pasatiempo from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Jungle oasis atmosphere
Central location
Helpful staff
Private patios
Well kept grounds
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Noise from construction
Ants in room
Inconsistent room cleaning
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