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MARAVIDA SOCIAL HOTEL BY CRAZY MONKEY, Tamarindo

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8.2|Great
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Check-in
12Oct
Check-out
13Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1000 Calle Principal, Tamarindo, 00000
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Steps from Tamarindo Beach
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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 2 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.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Las Baulas National Marine Park for sea turtle sightings.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at La Bodega for a taste of local flavors.
  • Catch a stunning sunset at Playa Tamarindo, it's breathtaking here.
  • Visit the Tamarindo Night Market for artisanal crafts and local food.
  • Take a surf lesson with Witch's Rock Surf Camp for fun waves.

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  • Garden Villa
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Jungle Villa
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • King Room Balcony Ocean View
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Maravida Social Hotel By Crazy Monkey offers a delightful assortment of dining experiences, perfect for indulging in the flavors of Greek, Mediterranean, and Seafood cuisine. Guests will find themselves enveloped in traditional charm while enjoying sumptuous meals, all set against the backdrop of lush surroundings and a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Crazy Monkey Bar & Restaurant

    Greek, Mediterranean, Seafood, International
    Ambiance
    Traditional setting with a lively atmosphere, ideal for family meals and casual gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Specializes in fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes, complemented by a diverse drink menu including cocktail specials and pizzas offered from the adjacent pool-side area.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for lunch and dinner; cocktail hour available.

Location

1000 Calle Principal, Tamarindo, 00000
Explore Tamarindo
Explore Tamarindo
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its surf waves and golden sands, offering sunbathing, swimming, and vibrant sunset views.
Con Mucho Gusto
10 minutes' walk
A beloved local market known for fresh produce and artisanal goods, perfect for a gastronomic adventure.
Lydia Beech Art Boutique
13 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists' work, ideal for art enthusiasts seeking unique souvenirs or gifts.
Tamarindo Night Market
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring food stalls and handicrafts, held weekly, offering local culture and cuisine.
Surfing Lessons
12 minutes' walk
Surf schools offer lessons for all levels at local beaches; rentals and group sessions available.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' walk
Local studios provide calming sessions to relax and rejuvenate. Suitable for all experience levels.
Fishing Charters
5 minutes' drive
Guided fishing trips available, targeting diverse fish species in rich waters; rentals and tours available.
Pangas Beach Club
3 minutes' walk
Offers beachside dining with fresh seafood and regional dishes; a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunset views.
Eat at Joe's
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for hearty burgers and local favorites; family-friendly environment.
El Coconut
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with tropical flavors and fresh options; great for families with kids and diverse diets.
Tamarindo Night Market
15 minutes' walk
A cultural experience with local food stalls and crafts; family-friendly with live music options.
Diria Petit Casino
10 minutes' walk
A lively destination for gaming and nightlife; perfect for adults looking for evening excitement.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Tamarindo 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Tamarindo (TNO) 5 min  ·  2.0 mi
    Liberia (LIR) 95 min  ·  39.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
maravida boutique hotel & resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Maravida Social Hotel By Crazy Monkey from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Helpful staff
Included gym
Good restaurant
Included parking
Cons
Room cleanliness
Loud music
Ant infestation
Limited lounge chairs
Guest reviews
based on 1002 reviews
8.2/10
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