"The hotel is only 5 rooms around a pool and well kept garden."
Donna647965 from United States
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"Rooms were very well air conditioned, super clean and had all amenities you need to feel right at home."
Maya from Canada
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"It is in a good location to a lot of restaurants and a quick walk to the beach."
Barbara from United States
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Amenities
Hotel Gardenia Tamarindo offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the guest experience. The expansive pool area includes a children's pool and outdoor lounging areas, catering to families and relaxation seekers alike. The hotel also provides gardens, allowing guests to enjoy the tropical scenery at their leisure.
Rooms
Accommodations at Hotel Gardenia Tamarindo consist of spacious rooms equipped with modern conveniences. Each room features an en-suite bathroom and options for air-conditioned or fan-cooled environments. Guests can choose from configurations that include single and double beds, suited for varied preferences.
Location
Situated just a short stroll from the beach, the hotel is conveniently placed for accessing Tamarindo's vibrant coastal scene. Guests can explore local shops, bars, and restaurants within easy walking distance. The surrounding area offers opportunities for water sports, including surfing and snorkeling.
Dining
On-site dining options at Hotel Gardenia Tamarindo include a casual restaurant offering a selection of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area or on the outdoor terrace, which overlooks the pool. The restaurant's varied menu caters to different tastes and is complemented by a well-stocked bar.
Family-Friendly Features
Hotel Gardenia Tamarindo welcomes families, providing features specifically for children. The property includes a playground and organized activities to engage younger guests throughout their stay. Parents can enjoy peace of mind knowing there are family-oriented amenities available to enhance their vacation experience.
Highlights
Location: Short stroll from the beach
Rooms: Spacious rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Casual restaurant with international cuisine
Family: Playground and organized activities for children
“Hotel Gardenia Tamarindo stands out as a tranquil escape, surprisingly close to the heart of Tamarindo. The personalized attention, particularly Elisia's insights, elevates the experience beyond typical stays. With well-equipped kitchens and a location balancing quietude and convenience, it's a thoughtfully designed base for exploring the area's natural beauty.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
55 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Villa 3
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Villa 2
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
Calle Corona,
Tamarindo,
Costa Rica,
Guanacaste
Map view
Calle Corona,
Tamarindo,
Costa Rica,
Guanacaste
City landmarks
Landmark
Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
860 m
Landmark
Lydia Beech Art Boutique
860 m
Landmark
Con Mucho Gusto
860 m
Market
Tamarindo Night Market
860 m
Landmark
Isla Capitan
900 m
Landmark
Cosmic Sister Readings Shop
2.0
km
Casino
Diria Petit Casino
860 m
Landmark
La Galeria Centro de Arte
2.6
km
Landmark
Barcelo Langosta
1.7
km
Landmark
Kingpin Sportfishing
2.6
km
Church
Tamarindo Church
2.5
km
Store
Auto Mercado
2.6
km
Landmark
Palm Beach Estates
2.5
km
Landmark
Supermarket Los Malinches
2.6
km
Church
St Paul's by the Sea
2.6
km
Landmark
Divine Footprints
2.6
km
Landmark
Tamarindo Bay
2.9
km
Camping
Dreamsea Surf Camp Costa Rica
3.0
km
Park
Marino Las Baulas National Park
4.3
km
Landmark
Refundores
4.2
km
Amusement Park
Canopy Vista Tamarindo
5.5
km
Landmark
Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas
15.0
km
Nearby
1 Calle Mariposa Cnr Ruta 911
Crossfit Surfside
300 m
Super Compro
320 m
Gallery
Galeria Atalaida
450 m
Guanacaste Province
Timarouba Catamaran
520 m
Restaurants
Perfect Burger CR
20 m
In the Bolas Locas Mini-Golf Complex Check our FB or IG for daily location
El Calavera Spot
50 m
Calle Corona
La Bodega
350 m
In the Hotel Nahua Diagonal From Banco Nacional
Falafel Bar Medetirenean cusine
320 m
Playa Tamarindo Guanacaste
Pura Vegan
370 m
Av Central 210 Level 2
Tierra Bendita
320 m
Across The Street From Falafel Bar Intersection Between Langosta And Tamarindo
Breaking Bread
510 m
Centro Comercial el Punto
Bandidas Burritos
540 m
a la par de Little Lucha
Delisnacks
520 m
Quiosco Edificio Torre del Mar
Tapioca Brazilian Food
540 m
Contiguo Al Estrella Del Pacifico
Juice Cafe Tamarindo
440 m
Unit 8
Explore Tamarindo
Experience Tamarindo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tamarindo Beach
11 minutes' walk
Famed for its surf and stunning sunsets, offering a vibrant atmosphere with numerous activities and beachside services.
Lydia Beech Art Boutique
11 minutes' walk
Art boutique featuring local artists; a must-visit for unique gifts and beautiful artworks showcasing Costa Rican culture.
Tamarindo Night Market
11 minutes' walk
Colorful market with local crafts and street food. A lively evening destination perfect for experiencing local culture.
Marino Las Baulas National Park
10-minute drive
Protected nesting area for leatherback turtles. Great for nature hikes, wildlife watching, and stunning coastal scenery.
Surfing Lessons
11 minutes' walk
Surfing schools offer lessons for all skill levels. Rent gear locally to ride some of the world's best waves.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Various studios near the beach offering yoga classes for all levels in serene surroundings, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Perfect Burger CR
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and hearty sides, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Pura Vegan
5 minutes' walk
Charming vegan spot with a diverse menu, focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for health-conscious diners.
Diria Petit Casino
11 minutes' walk
Small, lively casino perfect for a night out, featuring games and a vibrant environment for adults.
Tamarindo Sports Bar
10-minute walk
Exciting venue for live sports events, with a relaxed atmosphere and a selection of refreshing drinks and local cuisine.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tamarindo4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)7 min
·
4.6
km
Liberia Airport (LIR)97 min
·
64.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
FAQs
About Hotel Gardenia Tamarindo
What is the distance from Hotel Gardenia Tamarindo to Tamarindo Beach?
The hotel is located 700 m from Tamarindo Beach.
How far is Hotel Gardenia Tamarindo from Tamarindo Airport?
The hotel is 4 km from Tamarindo Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Gardenia Tamarindo?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Does Hotel Gardenia Tamarindo provide Wi-Fi in guest rooms?
Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at the hotel.
Is there parking available at Hotel Gardenia Tamarindo?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Which restaurants are located close to Hotel Gardenia Tamarindo?
Nearby restaurants include Dragonfly Bar & Grill, Pizzeria La Baula, and The Garden Cafe, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Gardenia Tamarindo?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a safety deposit box, free Wi-Fi, and some include a private kitchen and balcony.
What kind of activities can be arranged through Hotel Gardenia Tamarindo?
The hotel offers concierge services to assist with arranging local activities and excursions.
Is there a swimming pool at Hotel Gardenia Tamarindo?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool open year-round.