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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Pool View
556.00 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Other room types
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Ocean View
Room with view
1390 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Oceanfront
Room with view
1390.00 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View
1389 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View
Room with view
556.00 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Ocean View
Room with view
556.00 square feet
2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Oceanfront
Room with view
2442 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Oceanfront
Room with view
556.00 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
Select dates to see price
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View
Room with view
1389 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
Select dates to see price
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Oceanfront
Room with view
556.00 square feet
2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
Select dates to see price
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Garden View
556 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
Select dates to see price
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Garden View
556.00 square feet
2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
Select dates to see price
Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Pool View
556.00 square feet
2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
Select dates to see price
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Garden View
1390.00 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
Select dates to see price
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Oceanfront
Room with view
1389 square feet
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Crib)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
Select dates to see price

Get an overview of this hotel
Luxury resort on the beach, with 2 spa tubs

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Pets allowed
Business center
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

With a stay at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa in Tamarindo, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute walk of Mansita Beach and Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course. This luxury resort is 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Tamarindo Beach and 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from Flamingo Beach.

Make yourself at home in one of the 310 guestrooms featuring iPod docking stations and Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, which include 2 spa tubs, a 24-hour health club, and a sauna. This Colonial resort also features wireless internet access (surcharge), concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). The complimentary beach shuttle makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.

Enjoy Asian cuisine at Tamarine, one of the resort's 6 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink from the poolside bar or one of the 3 bars/lounges. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Tamarindo? This resort has 10000 square feet (929 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 2 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

All-Inclusive Details

  • Gratuities included
  • Additional gratuities accepted

Hotel Amenities

For a free ride to the surf and sand, catch the resort's complimentary beach shuttle. Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan in the sun loungers (chaise longues) or kick back in the shade with cabanas (surcharge) and umbrellas. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa like a complimentary children's club and an outdoor pool.

Dining is available at one of the resort's 6 restaurants and guests can grab coffee at the coffee shop/café. The property also has a snack bar/deli. Guests can unwind with a drink at one of the resort's bars, which include 3 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. This Colonial resort also offers a 24-hour health club, a steam room, and a garden. Limited onsite parking is offered on a first-come, first-served basis (surcharge), and a car charging station is available.

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa is a smoke-free property.

  • Walkway to water
  • Children's games
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Water dispenser
  • Number of spa tubs - 2
  • Elevator
  • Fitness facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free beach club nearby
  • Business center
  • Uncovered parking
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Secured parking
  • Uncovered parking
  • Free self parking
  • Secured parking
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Valet parking (surcharge)
  • Computer station
  • Food and water bowls
  • Dog exercise area
  • Conference space size (meters) - 929
  • Number of meeting rooms - 2
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Hair salon
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Conference center
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Shopping on site
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Total number of rooms - 310
  • Number of floors - 5
  • Number of buildings/towers - 2
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • 24-hour health club
  • Golf lessons with a pro
  • Pro shop
  • Clubhouse
  • Golf caddy
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Number of bars/lounges - 3
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Full-service spa
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Conference space
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 2009
  • Electric car charging station
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Steam room
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Sauna
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Children's club (free)
  • Supervised childcare/activities (free)
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Proposal/romance packages available
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 6
  • Conference space size (feet) - 10000
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach towels
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Gated community
  • Wedding services
  • Golf cart
  • Golf clubs (equipment)
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Multilingual staff
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Telescope

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Supervised childcare/activities (free)
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Children's club (free)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)

Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge)

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking , Valet parking (surcharge) , Parking (limited spaces)

Room Amenities

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa offers 310 accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 36-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. In-room wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include laptop-compatible safes and espresso makers. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Television
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Free newspaper
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding available
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Ceiling fan
  • Espresso maker
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Designer toiletries
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Free bottled water
  • Premium TV channels
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room massage available
  • Slippers
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Cable TV service
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • TV size: 36
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • iPod docking station
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Balcony or patio
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Smart TV
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Champagne service
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Grab bar - near toilet
  • Grab bar - in bathtub
  • Grab bar - in shower
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Lever door handles
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available on request
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Desk chair

Where to Eat

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Tamarine - Overlooking the pool and garden, this restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).

Mansita - This poolside family restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Sabanero - Overlooking the garden, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Azul Grill - This beachfront bistro specializes in local and international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Nearby Things to Do

2 spa tubs are on site along with an outdoor pool. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour health club and a sauna.

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

  • Beach volleyball on site
  • Yoga classes/instruction on site
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Beach yoga on site
  • Personal motor watercraft nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Fitness classes on site
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Golf driving range on site
  • Golfing nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails on site
  • Horse riding/rental on site
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Mountain biking on site
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Pilates classes on site
  • Playground on site
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Surf lessons - nearby
  • Golf lessons available nearby

Spa Services

The onsite spa has 14 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

  • Number of treatment rooms 14
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Massages on beach
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facial treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Sauna in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Steam room in spa
  • Minimum age to access spa is 18
  • Thai massage
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massage
  • Massages

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business center

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time ends at anytime

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 35.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (up to 44 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls and an off-leash area are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or 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

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Car not required

Security system

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

LGBTQ friendly

Smoke detector

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is available

Reservation might be required for some facilities onsite

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Property follows sanitization practices of Ecolab (3rd party expert - Global)

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Children stay free - maximum age 12

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually-wrapped food options are available

Children stay free

Individually-wrapped food options are available through room service

Number of children who can stay free - 2

Gap period enforced between guest stays - 24 hours

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 33.9 per accommodation, per night

The resort fee includes:

  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 18–32 for adults, and USD 9–18 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 14.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Fee for wireless internet in public areas: USD 14.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 140 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Uncovered valet parking fee: USD 10 per night
  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 100 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 35.0 per night

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

Hotel Names

  • JW Marriott Guanacaste Pinilla
  • JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort Pinilla
  • JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort
  • JW Marriott Guanacaste
  • JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort Tamarindo
  • Resort JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa Tamarindo
  • Tamarindo JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa Resort
  • Resort JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa
  • JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa Tamarindo
  • JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort
  • JW Marriott Guanacaste Tamarindo
  • JW Marriott Guanacaste
  • JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort Spa
  • Jw Marriott Guanacaste And Spa

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-out is available.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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