Hotel Arco Iris is located just 500 yards from the pristine beaches of Tamarindo. The hotel lies within lush tropical gardens, offering views of indigenous trees and the opportunity to see howler monkeys. This strategic position allows for a tranquil retreat while still being walking distance to local shops and restaurants.
Accommodations
The hotel offers five bungalows, five deluxe rooms, and two king deluxe rooms, each showcasing architecturally stimulating interiors. Bathroom amenities include contemporary sinks and showers, designed for a luxurious experience. The accommodation blends comfort and style, providing guests with a relaxing space to unwind.
Concierge Services
Hotel Arco Iris provides a full concierge service to address guest needs and preferences. Guests can arrange various activities, including ziplining tours, catamaran sailing, and turtle nesting tours. The knowledgeable staff delivers personalized recommendations for the best local dining and authentic cultural experiences.
On-Site Amenities
Guests can relax in the hotel's pool or on their private patios, creating an inviting outdoor experience. The surrounding gardens add to this relaxing environment, making it easy to enjoy nature. The hotel is designed for tranquility, set back from street noise for a peaceful stay.
Activities
The area surrounding Hotel Arco Iris offers a wide range of activities, including surfing, horseback riding, and scuba diving at nearby locations. Guests can enjoy excursions like the Estuary Tour or the Rio Celeste Guided Rainforest Hike. These activities cater to both adventure seekers and those looking to explore Costa Rica's unique natural beauty.
Highlights
Location: 500 yards from the beach .
Rooms: Five bungalows and two king deluxe rooms .
Concierge: Full concierge service available .
Activities: Surfing and scuba diving .
Must-do experiences
Surf lessons at Tamarindo Beach are perfect for all skill levels.
Visit Playa Grande to see nesting sea turtles between October and February.
Savor 'casado' at La Fonda for an authentic local lunch experience.
Explore the hidden trails of Las Baulas National Marine Park nearby.
Shop for fresh produce at the Tamarindo Farmers Market every Saturday.
View all
Select your room type
Hotel Arco Iris offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Bungalow
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
Hotel Arco Iris offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Show more
Hotel Arco Iris Location
Tamarindo,
Tamarindo,
Costa Rica,
Guanacaste
Map view
Tamarindo,
Tamarindo,
Costa Rica,
Guanacaste
City landmarks
Landmark
Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
2500 ft
Landmark
Lydia Beech Art Boutique
2400 ft
Landmark
Con Mucho Gusto
2700 ft
Casino
Diria Petit Casino
3100 ft
Landmark
La Galeria Centro de Arte
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cosmic Sister Readings Shop
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kingpin Sportfishing
1.3
mi
Landmark
Isla Capitan
1.3
mi
Landmark
Barcelo Langosta
1.2
mi
Church
Tamarindo Church
1.7
mi
Church
St Paul's by the Sea
1.3
mi
Store
Auto Mercado
1.5
mi
Landmark
Divine Footprints
1.3
mi
Camping
Dreamsea Surf Camp Costa Rica
1.6
mi
Landmark
Palm Beach Estates
1.7
mi
Landmark
Supermarket Los Malinches
1.7
mi
Landmark
Tamarindo Bay
1.8
mi
Park
Marino Las Baulas National Park
2.7
mi
Landmark
Refundores
2.7
mi
Amusement Park
Canopy Vista Tamarindo
3.5
mi
Landmark
Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas
9.5
mi
Nearby
Market
Tamarindo Night Market
1200 ft
1 Calle Mariposa Cnr Ruta 911
Crossfit Surfside
900 ft
Super Compro
1300 ft
Guanacaste Province
Timarouba Catamaran
1500 ft
Gallery
Galeria Atalaida
1700 ft
Restaurants
Seasons
0 ft
Hotel Arco Iris
La Pachanga
800 ft
50 Mt Este Hotel Pasatiempo
Green Papaya Taco Bar
1400 ft
Playa Tamarindo Behind the Ovega negra hostel
Utopia Bar
800 ft
Central Ave 312 Across the street from Banco National
Pizzeria La Baula
1500 ft
100m North from Hotel Pasatiempo
Dragonfly Bar & Grill
1800 ft
Behind Hotel Pasatiempo 100m Behind Hotel Pasatiempo 100m
La Esquina Restaurant & Pizzeria
900 ft
150 este del Banco Nacional contiguo a hotel Chocolate
The Garden Cafe
1500 ft
Calle corona between la Baula and Dragonfly
La Oveja Tamarindo Mexican Restaurant
1300 ft
100 Meters West Of Banco Nacional 100 Oeste Del Banco Nacional
Tico ToGo
1000 ft
Av Central
Shrimp Hole
1800 ft
Next to 2001 Supermarket In front of Pacific Park on the road to Langosta
Lizard Lounge Tamarindo
1500 ft
Av Central
Explore Tamarindo
Explore Tamarindo Near Hotel Arco Iris
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tamarindo Beach
9 minutes' walk
Tamarindo Beach offers golden sands and vibrant surf culture, ideal for sunbathing or water activities.
Tamarindo Night Market
5 minutes' walk
Tamarindo Night Market features local crafts and food vendors, open every Thursday from 5 PM.
Marino Las Baulas National Park
10-minute drive
This protected area is renowned for nesting sea turtles, making it great for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Surf Lessons
9 minutes' walk
Surf lessons are available at Tamarindo Beach, catering to all levels. Rentals and classes are easily accessible.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Local studios offer serene yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness amidst tropical surroundings.
Seasons
1 minute' walk
Seasons serves fresh, locally sourced dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for peak hours.
La Pachanga
3 minutes' walk
La Pachanga offers casual dining with a focus on local cuisine. Ideal for families and large groups.
Utopia Bar
3 minutes' walk
Utopia Bar features live music and vibrant nightlife. A great spot for cocktails and socializing with locals.
Diria Petit Casino
11 minutes' walk
This local casino offers a fun, laid-back atmosphere with gaming options for adults. No age restrictions apply.
Getting around
City Centre
Tamarindo4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)7 min
·
2.9
mi
Liberia Airport (LIR)97 min
·
40.0
mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Arco Iris guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Arco Iris from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 282 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 597 reviews
4.5/5
based on 425 reviews
8.9/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Hotel Arco Iris
How far is Hotel Arco Iris from Tamarindo Beach?
The hotel is just 500 meters from Tamarindo Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Arco Iris?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Hotel Arco Iris?
The hotel features Seasons Gourmet restaurant, offering innovative Mediterranean cuisine in a poolside setting.
What are some nearby dining options from Hotel Arco Iris?
Nearby restaurants include Seasons by Shlomy (0.5 km), Utopia Bar (0.5 km), and La Esquina Restaurante (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Arco Iris?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, cable TV, a safe, a minibar, and modern bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does Hotel Arco Iris provide any wellness services?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and massage services available at the hotel.
What activities can be arranged at Hotel Arco Iris?
The 24-hour reception staff can arrange activities including diving, snorkeling, boat tours, and visits to local attractions.
How far is Hotel Arco Iris from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Tamarindo Airport.
What type of hotel is Hotel Arco Iris?
This is a boutique hotel that focuses on eco-tourism and gourmet dining in a tropical relaxation setting.
What recreational options are available near Hotel Arco Iris?
Guests can engage in activities such as cycling, canoeing, fishing, snorkeling, zipping, and horseback riding.
Is breakfast offered at Hotel Arco Iris?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
Can guests find shops or nightlife near Hotel Arco Iris?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from shops and the lively nightlife of Tamarindo.