JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

 
 

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4.0 Star Hotel
Hacienda Pinilla, Guanacaste, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Surrounded by lush green jungle, this beautiful resort features an impressive infinity pool, outdoor whirlpools, six restaurants, biking trails, a kids' club with daily activities, and a spa offering both indoor and outdoor treatments.

 
 
 

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Hotel Details

Overview

Hotel Description

Enjoy an authentic Costa Rican experience at the striking hacienda-style JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa. This oceanfront resort is surrounded by the splendors of rich biodiversity and is located next to a pristine 18-hole golf course. On property, guests will find an impressive infinity pool, outdoor whirlpools, a fitness center, biking trails, a kids' club with daily activities, several on-site restaurants, and a spa offering both indoor and outdoor treatments. Mere miles away, the quaint surf-village of Tamarindo awaits with charming local stores and laid-back restaurants and bars.

The daily resort fee includes wireless internet access and select activities (based on availability, reservations required). All fees are outside the control of Costco Travel and are subject to change by the hotel without notice.

Key Features

  • Distance from Airport: 48 Miles
  • Area: Hacienda Pinilla
  • Number of Rooms: 310
  • Number of Floors: 5
  • Elevator(s)
  • Check-In Time: 3:00 p.m.
  • Check-Out Time: 12:00 p.m.
  • Wheelchair-Accessible Room(s) Available
  • Minimum Age to Stay Without an Adult: 18
  • Resort Fees Included
  • Property

    Features

    • Activities/Tour Desk
    • ATM
    • Beach (swimmable)
    • Children's Club - See Below
    • Children's Playground
    • Concierge Desk
    • Conference Room(s)
    • Health/Fitness Facility
    • Hot Tub/Jacuzzi
    • Parking (self)
    • Safe Deposit Box
    • Sauna
    • Swimming Pool(s) - Outdoor


    • Children's Club Information: Ages 4 through 12 years old, from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily.

    Features for a Fee

    • Babysitting
    • Bar(s)
    • Beauty Salon
    • Currency Exchange
    • Dry Cleaning
    • Gift Shop/Boutique
    • Golf Course
    • Golf Driving Range
    • Internet Access (wireless)
    • Massage
    • Medical Facility (nearby)
    • Parking (valet)
    • Restaurant(s)
    • Room Service (24 hours)
    • Shopping
    • Spa
    • Wedding Services

    Activities

    • Aerobics
    • Board Games
    • Golf (nearby)
    • Pilates
    • Restaurants (nearby)
    • Sailboats
    • Shopping (nearby)
    • Snorkeling
    • Volleyball
    • Yoga

Dining

Tamarine:  Indulge in Asian fusion cuisine, which includes fresh sushi, signature sake cocktails and more. This restaurant features indoor and outdoor seating with spectacular views of the beach and the infinity pool.

  • Air-Conditioned
  • Meals Served: Breakfast | Dinner
  • Menu Type: A la carte
  • Reservations: Required
  • Cuisine Type: Asian | Sushi Bar
  • Dress Code: Casual Attire

Sabanero Steak House:  International and domestic beef cuts are prepared in the open kitchen. For a special experience, reserve the chef’s table.

  • Air-Conditioned
  • Meals Served: Dinner
  • Menu Type: A la carte
  • Reservations: Required
  • Cuisine Type: Steak | International
  • Dress Code: Casual Attire

Pimento:  Enjoy delicious Italian cuisine for dinner. Dinner is served on select nights.

  • Air-Conditioned
  • Meals Served: Dinner
  • Menu Type: Buffet | A la carte
  • Cuisine Type: International | Italian
  • Dress Code: Casual Attire

Barracuda:  Conveniently located just steps from the beach, Barracuda offers a variety of drinks and quick lunches for delightful al fresco dining.

  • Meals Served: Lunch | Snacks
  • Menu Type: A la carte
  • Cuisine Type: International
  • Dress Code: Casual Attire

Azul:  Enjoy spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean while enjoying authentic Mediterranean cuisine and fresh seafood. Dinner is served on select nights.

  • Air-Conditioned
  • Meals Served: Lunch | Dinner
  • Menu Type: A la carte
  • Cuisine Type: Mediterranean
  • Dress Code: Casual Attire

SandBar Lounge:  Choose from a selection of tapas and snacks served at the lobby bar, which includes terrace seating overlooking the pool and tropical gardens.

  • Meals Served: Snacks
  • Menu Type: A la carte
  • Dress Code: Casual Attire

Waves and Cream:  The café features gourmet coffee and a wide variety of Italian ice creams.

  • Air-Conditioned
  • Meals Served: Snacks
  • Dress Code: Casual Attire

Palapa:  Take in views of the Pacific Ocean and choose from a selection of tacos, wraps, burgers and local Costa Rican dishes. Guests order at the restaurant and take their orders out to the pool area to enjoy.

  • Meals Served: Lunch | Snacks
  • Menu Type: A la carte
  • Cuisine Type: International
  • Dress Code: Casual Attire
  • Spacious guestrooms offer private balconies and elegant bathrooms with the deluxe features and amenities you expect.

    Available in All Rooms:

    • Air-Conditioning
    • Ceiling Fan
    • Coffee/Tea Maker
    • Hair Dryer
    • In-Room Safe
    • Internet Access (wireless)
    • Iron/Ironing Board
    • Mini-Bar
    • Nonsmoking Rooms Available
    • Rollaway Bed (fee may apply)
    • Satellite/Cable TV
    • Housekeeping - Daily

    Children under age 12 stay free in room using existing bedding.

    • Deluxe Pool-View Room - One King Bed

      Rooms feature a view of the pool. Additional amenities include a marble bathroom with an oversized bathtub, a double vanity, plush towels and robes.

      • Balcony/Lanai
      • Approximate Square Feet: 556
      • Bedding: King
    • Deluxe Pool-View Room - Two Double Beds

      Rooms feature a view of the pool. Additional amenities include a marble bathroom with an oversized bathtub, a double vanity, plush towels and robes.

      • Balcony/Lanai
      • Approximate Square Feet: 556
      • Bedding: Two Doubles
    • Deluxe Ocean-View Room - One King Bed

      Rooms feature a partial-ocean view or an ocean view. Additional amenities include a marble bathroom with an oversized bathtub, a double vanity, plush towels and robes.

      A highlight of Costa Rica is the emphasis that is placed on protecting and preserving the environment. Rules are strict, and trees and other foliage may not be trimmed, cut or removed without government authorization. Therefore, at certain times of year, growth may be thick, resulting in obstructed views from hotel guestrooms.

      • Balcony/Lanai
      • Approximate Square Feet: 556
      • Bedding: King
    • Deluxe Ocean-View Room - Two Double Beds

      Rooms feature a partial-ocean view or an ocean view. Additional amenities include a marble bathroom with an oversized bathtub, a double vanity, plush towels and robes.

      A highlight of Costa Rica is the emphasis that is placed on protecting and preserving the environment. Rules are strict, and trees and other foliage may not be trimmed, cut or removed without government authorization. Therefore, at certain times of year, growth may be thick, resulting in obstructed views from hotel guestrooms.

      • Balcony/Lanai
      • Approximate Square Feet: 556
      • Bedding: Two Doubles
    • Deluxe Oceanfront Room - One King Bed

      Rooms are located as close as possible to the beach and feature a view of the ocean. Additional amenities include a marble bathroom with an oversized bathtub, a double vanity, plush towels, and robes.

      A highlight of Costa Rica is the emphasis that is placed on protecting and preserving the environment. Rules are strict, and trees and other foliage may not be trimmed, cut or removed without government authorization. Therefore, at certain times of year, growth may be thick, resulting in obstructed views from hotel guestrooms.

      • Balcony/Lanai
      • Approximate Square Feet: 556
      • Bedding: King
    • Deluxe Oceanfront Room - Two Double Beds

      Rooms are located as close as possible to the beach and feature a view of the ocean. Additional amenities include a marble bathroom with an oversized bathtub, a double vanity, plush towels, and robes.

      A highlight of Costa Rica is the emphasis that is placed on protecting and preserving the environment. Rules are strict, and trees and other foliage may not be trimmed, cut or removed without government authorization. Therefore, at certain times of year, growth may be thick, resulting in obstructed views from hotel guestrooms.

      • Balcony/Lanai
      • Approximate Square Feet: 556
      • Bedding: Two Doubles
    • One-Bedroom Ocean-View Suite

      Rooms feature a view of the ocean. Additional amenities include floor to ceiling windows, separate living room, a marble bathroom with an oversized bathtub, a double vanity, plush towels, and robes.

      A highlight of Costa Rica is the emphasis that is placed on protecting and preserving the environment. Rules are strict, and trees and other foliage may not be trimmed, cut or removed without government authorization. Therefore, at certain times of year, growth may be thick, resulting in obstructed views from hotel guestrooms.

      • Balcony/Lanai
      • Approximate Square Feet: 1,390
      • Bedding: King
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