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Maravida Social Hotel by Crazy Monkey

Property class: 3

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A clear blue sky, a swimming pool with lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof structure.
A hotel room with a bed, curtains, and a mirror.
A bar area with a neon sign reading 'Pura Vida' and hanging crystal chandeliers.
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Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $73
$65 nightly
$73 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29

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1000 Calle Principal, Tamarindo, Guanacaste, 50309
  • Place, Tamarindo Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, WAYRA Institute of Spanish
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Avellanas Beach
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Airport, Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.)
    ‪100 min drive‬

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.

THE TROPICAL ROOM

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a balcony, ceiling fans, and decorative wall art.

THE MONKEY SUITE BALCONY

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and red accents, a ceiling fan, wall-mounted lights, and decorative mirrors.

THE MONKEY SUITE

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

THE MARAVIDA SUITE

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

THE SUNSET ROOM

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

THE GARDEN VIEW

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds

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A neatly made bed with a red blanket, a wooden headboard, and a wall-mounted TV.

JUNIOR SUITE

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Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a mirror, a desk, and a chair.

Jungle Villa

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a view of the outdoors, and a dining table.

Monkey Suite Patio

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Tamarindo

With a stay at Maravida Social Hotel by Crazy Monkey in Tamarindo, you'll be 6.8 mi (11 km) from Las Baulas National Marine Park and 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Avellanas Beach. .This beach hotel is 10 mi (16 km) from Grande Beach and 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Conchal Beach.

What's nearby

  • Tamarindo Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • WAYRA Institute of Spanish - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course - 38 min drive - 9.8 miles
  • Conchal Beach - 41 min drive - 13.4 miles
  • Avellanas Beach - 44 min drive - 12.1 miles

Getting around

  • Tamarindo (TNO) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Brisa Mar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sol Bakery - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪El Pelícano - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tamaonda - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Patagonia Argentinian Grill & Restaurant - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Maravida Social Hotel by Crazy Monkey

Maravida Social Hotel by Crazy Monkey offers 51 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 51 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as a nightclub and an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Guests can catch a ride on the shuttle (surcharge), which operates within 80.00 km.
Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 80 km
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Surfing/bodyboarding

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property hosts live music every Friday evening from 9 PM to 2:30 AM. Guests should expect a high level of noise.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 16 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 16 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 100.00 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Pet deposit: USD 200 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Guests under 16 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property

Property is also known as

Tamarindo Vista Villas
Vista Villas Tamarindo

Maravida Social Hotel by Crazy Monkey Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 325 out of 862 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 285 out of 862 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 862 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 71 out of 862 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 50 out of 862 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pura vida it’s perfect for tamarindo beach
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean..staff fantastic…breakfast great.. the time we were there they had a burlesque show..would recommend
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Very helpful staff. Easy check-in and out.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast great staff great environment
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location but hotel is a bit outdated. The check in was delayed by almost an hour because there were out of towels in the rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service, parties, and food are all worth it when you stay at the maravida hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay here was incredible! I was here for one night and they had an event going on if you wanted to attend. They have a pool and the walk to the beach is 5mins! Staff were very friendly and welcoming. I had a room to myself and slept well. I would definitely recommend this place to anyone
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room,helpful staff,good breahfast and good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Great views and very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A quiet place to stay , front desk was difficult to get a hold of until check in when communication was through WhatsApp, after that very attentive. I needed to change dates so was a bit frustration, all worked out. They were very helpful through out my stay and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay, clean comfortable and close to the beach. The staff were excellent and really made the the stay from check in to the breakfast the staff were truly excellent and kind. They really made the stay memorable. Heads up there are a number of stairs ;)
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely a preferred stay. The staff in whole from check in to bartenders and cleaning service were absolutely wonderful and made our that much more elevated. The location was super convenient for a short walk into the busy street scene or grocery shopping. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone and everything was just right for the price!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whole property was clean & well maintained; rooms well appointed; staff were friendly & helpful; breakfast was good with multiple options; and property location perfect for the beach, shopping, and restaurants. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great, the view is incredible, the staff is friendly, the managers are beautiful, the entertainment was nightly and fun. My friends and I already plan to come back.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our ocean view suite was absolutely beautiful! The staff were very attentive, friendly and helpful. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location in Tamarindo
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location is great. Short walk to everything Tamarindo has to offer. The free breakfast is good. The restaurant food is very good as well. The pool area is awesome with an amazing view of the water. Also has a swim up bar. The staff was very attentive and everyone is friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly, great location, and on friday nights crazy monkey which is the party they have was amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was good!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whole staff was great Max and all of the servers Manuel, Julian, Liz and Kimberly were all very helpful and accomodating with all of our needs on our 6 day stay. We are definetly returning. Thank you for your hospitality
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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It was good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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The room was awesome. There was a great balcony.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, a quick walk to the beach, friendly staff, clean pool, delicious food and drinks!! Must attend dinner variety show on Saturday! Such a talented ensemble and fun dance party with the performers after! Sorry we were only here for one night!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always enjoy our stay at your hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025