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About Resort

Hacienda Pinilla, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
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Close to Playa Mansita
Very good
7.6
8.8
/10
4.2
4.4
/5

Escape to the paradise of JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa, a 5-star beachfront oasis featuring an award-winning spa and extensive dining options. This family-friendly Tamarindo hotel boasts a private beach, infinity pool, and a Kids Club with professional care, providing an exceptional experience for guests of all ages.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa are spacious and air-conditioned, featuring flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free Wi-Fi. Guests may choose from rooms with ocean, pool, or garden views, each equipped with modern amenities and a private terrace.

Dining Options

Dining options include diverse culinary selections ranging from the beachside Azul Grill to the upscale Sabanero Steakhouse. Guests can enjoy Asian fusion cuisine at Tamarine, as well as relaxing at the Barracuda poolside bar and Rum Bar offering local drinks and snacks.

Leisure & Services

Leisure activities include exploring the infinity pool, engaging in yoga classes, and enjoying personalized treatments at the JW Spa. Accessible beach areas and biking trails provide a variety of options for outdoor experiences, while the Kids Club ensures entertainment for younger guests.

Location & Transportation

Located just 15 km from vibrant Tamarindo, the hotel offers easy access to notable attractions such as Playa Avellanas and Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas. Transportation options include deluxe rides from Liberia Airport, ensuring a seamless arrival to this luxurious destination.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Playa Conchal for its unique crushed-shell beach.
  • Try the ceviche at Las Baulas for an unforgettable taste of the ocean.
  • Explore the vibrant Tamarindo Night Market on weekends for local crafts.
  • Take a sunset sail with a local tour for breathtaking views and whales.
  • Experience the healing hot springs at Rio Negro for relaxation.
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Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
No Bed Type Preference Guest Room King or Double
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Guest room 2 Double Pool View Balcony
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Guest room 2 Double Garden View Balcony
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Guest room 2 Double Ocean View Balcony
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

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

At JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa, a diverse array of dining experiences awaits, showcasing local flavors alongside international favorites, all set against the captivating backdrop of Costa Rica's stunning landscape. Each culinary venue invites guests to explore vibrant tastes, from casual beachside bites to innovative gourmet dinners under the stars.
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Mansita

Local and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
Start the day with organic cold-pressed juices and tropical fruits, while dinners feature local ingredients infused with global cuisine. Ideal for family gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner, from 7 AM to 11 AM and 6 PM to 10 PM.

Sabanero Steak House

Steakhouse
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, and Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in premium cuts of steak with a tantalizing selection of local steaks and prime rib, perfect for a cozy family dinner or a romantic evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 6 PM to 10 PM.

Tamarine

Asian Fusion
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern, and Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience tantalizing Asian flavors with a contemporary twist, perfect for an intimate dining experience after sunset.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner from 6 PM to 10 PM.

Azul Grill

Mediterranean and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
Dine on the beachfront with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, enjoying fresh seafood infused with Mediterranean spices during lunch.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch from 12 PM to 3 PM.

Nau Lounge

American, Pizza, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in a relaxed setting while enjoying pizzas, cocktails, and casual fare, perfect for the late evening hours, including a vibrant cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner and cocktail hour from 6 PM to 12 AM.

Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort Location

Hacienda Pinilla, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
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Hacienda Pinilla, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
Nearby
Beach
Playa Mansita
800 ft
Restaurants
Tamarine Restaurant
400 ft
JW Marriott Guanacaste Playa mansita
Nau Lobby Bar
400 ft
Hacienda Pinilla JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa
Explore Tamarindo
Explore Hacienda Pinilla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Mansita
Playa Mansita
3 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach famous for its calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas
14-minute drive
A protected area home to the endangered leatherback turtles. Offers guided tours during nesting seasons.
Playa Lagartillo
10-minute drive
A scenic beach known for its surf and serene atmosphere. Great spot for beachcombing and enjoying stunning sunsets.
Surfing Lessons
14-minute drive
Available at nearby beaches with local surf schools. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to catch some waves.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Daily classes offered at local studios. Perfect for relaxing and rejuvenating in a serene environment.
Tamarine Restaurant
Tamarine Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Located on-site, offering fresh local cuisine with a focus on seafood dishes. Reservations recommended.
Nau Lobby Bar
Nau Lobby Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a variety of cocktails and light bites. Great atmosphere for socializing after a long day.
Tamarindo Night Market
Tamarindo Night Market
35-minute drive
An outdoor market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music. Open on Thursdays, great for families.
Lydia Beech Art Boutique
Lydia Beech Art Boutique
35-minute drive
An art venue featuring local artists' works and regular cultural events. Offers something for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Tamarindo9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Airports
Tamarindo (TNO)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Nosara (NOB)79 min  ·  32.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$31 per person per day. 
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:
310
Former name
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa Costa Rica
Property is also known as
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 215 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent service
Multiple restaurants
Gorgeous pool
Cons
Old furniture
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 26 reviews
7.6/10
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About Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort
What is the closest airport to the comfortable 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort?
Tamarindo airport is located within a 30-minute drive (5 km) from the comfortable 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort?
Airport pick up which will take you to Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort with a 30-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there free parking in the comfortable 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort?
Yes, the comfortable 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort provides parking spaces for free.
What payment methods are available in the 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort?
At the 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort, guests can pay using American Express, Diners Club, and Discover as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the comfortable 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort offer?
The comfortable 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort offers such room types as Oceanfront King Room, Deluxe Oceanfront Room, and Guest Room.
Is the comfortable 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the comfortable 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort provides rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Are there any business facilities featured at the comfortable 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort?
For business travellers the comfortable 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort offers a conference room as well as a laptop safe and a photocopier.
Which facilities are provided in the 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort?
Top locations of the 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort include a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service.
Do you have a pool at the comfortable 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort?
Yes, there is an infinity swimming pool as well as sun loungers and parasols at the comfortable 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort.
What children services does the comfortable 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort offer?
Such services as child care services will be very useful for guests staying at the comfortable 5-star Jw Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort with their children.

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