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Occidental Tamarindo, Tamarindo

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Check-in
05Sept
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06Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Resort

1.5 Km Al Sur De Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo
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Close to Langosta Beach
Very good
7.8
7.4
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3.3
3.9
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4-star beachfront resort in Tamarindo

Overview

Occidental Tamarindo is the only all-inclusive hotel situated on Playa Langosta, Costa Rica. This beachfront property boasts 198 recently renovated rooms, providing guests with exceptional views of the Marino las Baulas National Park and the ocean. The hotel offers a variety of activities, making it a prime destination for nature lovers and surfing enthusiasts.

Accommodations

Accommodations include Superior Rooms with views of the national park, as well as Duplex Suites that feature partial sea views and spacious balconies. The hotel offers modern amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and fully equipped bathrooms. Family-friendly options such as cribs and kid's clubs are also available to enhance the overall experience.

Dining Experience

Occidental Tamarindo features a diverse range of culinary options, including buffet-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the La Langosta restaurant. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at the La Tortuga Lobby Bar, complete with live music and a variety of cocktails. The all-inclusive program allows for unlimited visits to restaurants without additional cost.

Activities and Entertainment

The hotel offers a wide array of activities tailored for all ages, including dance classes, beach volleyball, and archery. Family-friendly entertainment includes children's programs and evening shows, ensuring a fun-filled atmosphere. Guests can also access various water sports, such as kayaking and snorkeling, directly from the beach.

Wellness Services

Occidental Tamarindo features a comprehensive wellness center, complete with a range of health and beauty treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Guests can book therapeutic massages, facial treatments, and body wraps that utilize natural ingredients. The spa facilities enhance the overall relaxation experience, catering to those looking for tranquility.

Highlights

Location: Playa Langosta, Costa Rica

Dining: La Langosta restaurant & La Tortuga Lobby Bar

Wellness: Spa with body wraps & therapeutic massages

Activities: Surfing, kayaking, and archery

“This all-inclusive resort sits near Playa Langosta, making it a solid choice for those eager to surf. The hotel dedicates itself to sustainability, which I appreciate. For families, the broad range of activities and entertainment might prove particularly appealing.”
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Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Select your room type

Occidental Tamarindo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
Duplex Suite
2 persons
66 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Occidental Tamarindo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

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

  • 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 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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Dining Onsite

At Occidental Tamarindo, dining transforms into a delightful adventure with diverse offerings ranging from elegant buffets to intimate a la carte experiences. Guests can unwind in warm, family-friendly settings while savoring flavors from international to Japanese and Italian cuisines.
  • Langosta

    International buffet
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxed dining
    Key Offerings
    A generous buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring a variety of local and international dishes to satisfy diverse palates. Enjoy your meals in a vibrant setting that invites leisurely gatherings.
    Reservation
    No
    Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; open Monday to Sunday 07:00 - 10:00, 12:30 - 15:00, 19:00 - 22:00.
  • Kyoto

    Japanese
    Ambiance
    Cozy and intimate setting, ideal for relaxed dinner experiences
    Key Offerings
    Signature Japanese dishes offered in a serene environment, perfect for enjoying traditional flavors and unique presentations. Dine surrounded by harmonious décor that enhances the culinary journey.
    Reservation
    Yes
    Dinner; open Monday to Sunday 18:30 - 22:00.
  • La Fontana

    Italian
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with a welcoming vibe, perfect for cozy dinners
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in classic Italian dishes that evoke a sense of comfort and tradition, crafted with care in a warm setting suited for family gatherings and friendly evenings.
    Reservation
    Yes
    Dinner; hours not specified.

Location

1.5 Km Al Sur De Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo
Explore Tamarindo
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tamarindo Beach
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning sunsets and surf, this beach is a central hub for relaxation and watersports.
Isla Capitan
Isla Capitan
14 minutes' walk
A small island offering exquisite views and snorkeling opportunities, perfect for a day trip.
Tamarindo Night Market
Tamarindo Night Market
30 minutes' walk
A bustling market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music, showcasing Tamarindo's vibrant culture.
Lydia Beech Art Boutique
Lydia Beech Art Boutique
25 minutes' walk
An eclectic shop featuring local artworks and crafts, perfect for unique souvenirs.
Surf Lessons at Timarouba Catamaran
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling surf lessons for all levels await at this popular spot, with expert teachers ready to help.
Spa Treatments at Cala Luna
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offerings, from massages to beauty treatments in a serene environment, perfect for unwinding.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding at Playa Langosta
15 minutes' walk
An enjoyable way to explore the coastline while paddling, with equipment rentals available near the beach.
La Cave Langosta
6 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with excellent seafood and local dishes, a must-try for food lovers.
Cala Luna Restaurant And Bar
8 minutes' walk
Known for its farm-to-table approach, guests can enjoy fresh, hearty meals in a vibrant setting.
Con Mucho Gusto
Con Mucho Gusto
25 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local and fresh ingredients. Great vegetarian options available.
Diria Petit Casino
Diria Petit Casino
30 minutes' walk
A lively locale for gaming and socializing, offering a fun atmosphere for adults.
Tamarindo Night Market
Tamarindo Night Market
30 minutes' walk
Offers local artisans, food vendors, and live music. Family-friendly with activities for all.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tamarindo 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    Tamarindo (TNO) 9 min  ·  3.7 mi
    Liberia (LIR) 100 min  ·  41.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
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
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
198
Former name
Hotel Barcelo Langosta Beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Occidental Tamarindo from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 1596 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Well-laid-out resort
Accommodating staff
Close proximity to beach
Helpful travel planner
Cons
Terrible snack bar food
Guest reviews
based on 4198 reviews
4/5
based on 504 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Occidental Tamarindo
Are alcoholic beverages included in the room rate?
10 March 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy a selection of drinks as part of the all-inclusive experience.
Do the dining options accommodate gluten-free and dairy-free diets?
15 February 2024
Yes, the buffet restaurant offers a variety of choices that cater to different dietary needs, including gluten-free and dairy-free options.
Are minibars available in the guest rooms?
20 April 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with a mini-refrigerator for your convenience.
What bed sizes are available in the accommodations?
30 June 2024
The standard beds in the guest rooms are Queen size.
How can guests arrange airport shuttle services?
5 January 2025
Guests can send an email to inquire about booking the airport shuttle service.
Are meals such as breakfast, lunch, and dinner part of the all-inclusive package?
12 July 2024
Yes, breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included in the all-inclusive package at the hotel.
Can guests book excursions upon arriving at the property?
25 August 2024
Yes, excursions can be booked at the tour desk upon arrival.
Is there an option to rent surfboards for water activities?
18 September 2024
Guests can rent surfboards through a local surf shop that provides services at the hotel for an additional fee.
Can individuals with Celiac disease find suitable meal options at the hotel?
8 May 2025
Yes, the menu includes many options specifically designed for guests with Celiac disease.
What types of alcoholic beverages are covered under the all-inclusive plan?
1 June 2025
The all-inclusive plan includes select branded liquors, cocktails made with house liquors, natural juices, soft drinks, and draft beer.
Is there reliable high-speed internet available in the guest rooms?
10 November 2024
High-speed internet is not available in the guest rooms; however, free Wi-Fi is provided in the lobby.

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