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Hotel Pasatiempo, Tamarindo

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Check-in
01Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Guanacaste, Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo
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Close to Tamarindo Beach
Great
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Boutique Oasis Near Tamarindo Beach

Amenities

Hotel Pasatiempo offers an inviting tropical pool surrounded by lush gardens, ideal for relaxation. The Monkey La-La restaurant serves fresh local cuisine and cocktails, adding to the on-site experience. Guests may also participate in live music events every Wednesday and Saturday evening.

Rooms

The hotel provides spacious accommodations, including bungalows with shaded patios and hammocks for leisure. Rooms come equipped with orthopedic mattresses and flat-screen televisions, ensuring comfort during stays. Certain room categories feature private fridges, enhancing the in-room experience.

Location

Located just 400 yards from Playa Tamarindo, the hotel offers easy access to the beach while maintaining a tranquil environment. Guests can reach the beach within a 5-minute walk, allowing for convenient sun and surf. The hotel is situated in a peaceful area of town yet remains close to local attractions.

Activities

Hotel Pasatiempo hosts a variety of activities, with concierge services available for tours and adventures. Guests can book whale watching, snorkeling, and even horseback riding excursions. Close proximity to Las Baulas National Park further enhances opportunities for wildlife observation.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include the Monkey La-La restaurant, with a menu featuring locally sourced dishes and beverages. The spacious open-air setting allows guests to enjoy meals while being immersed in nature. Seasonal specialties and craft cocktails provide a delightful dining experience.

Highlights

Location: 400 yards from the beach

Rooms: orthopedic mattresses

Amenities: tropical pool and lush gardens

Dining: Monkey La-La restaurant

Must-do experiences

  • Surf lessons at Tamarindo Beach are a must for beginners.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at Pangas Beach Club for a delicious lunch.
  • Visit the Tamarindo Night Market on Thursdays for local crafts.
  • Take a sunset catamaran tour for stunning ocean views.
  • Explore the wildlife at Las Baulas National Marine Park nearby.

Select your room type

Hotel Pasatiempo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel Pasatiempo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Mini golf
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Pasatiempo, the dining experience is a celebration of international flavors, drawing in both locals and travelers alike. With a charming restaurant that opens bright and early each morning, guests can savor a delightful menu featuring a range of dishes, all within a cozy and inviting setting.
  • Pasatiempo Restaurant

    International
    Ambiance
    The restaurant exudes a warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gathering with friends and family. It's a delightful spot where the morning sun spills in, creating a vibrant start to the day.
    Key Offerings
    The menu features an enticing selection including hearty burritos, fresh pastas, crisp salads, satisfying sandwiches, and succulent seafood options like mussels and fish and chips. Breakfast is complemented by free offerings for hotel guests to fuel their day.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Hotel Pasatiempo Location

Guanacaste, Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo
Explore Tamarindo
Explore Tamarindo
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tamarindo Beach
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach known for surfing, sunbathing, and stunning sunsets. Perfect for water sports and relaxation.
Tamarindo Night Market
Tamarindo Night Market
8 minutes' walk
An eclectic market with local crafts, food, and live music, held every Thursday evening. Great for night-time culture.
Playa Langosta
16 minutes' walk
A quieter beach with pristine sands ideal for swimming and relaxation. Scenic views and less crowded than Tamarindo.
Marino Las Baulas National Park
Marino Las Baulas National Park
12-minute drive
Home to nesting sea turtles, this protected area offers beautiful trails and beaches for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Surfing Lessons
8 minutes' walk
Local surf schools provide lessons for all levels. Rent equipment nearby and enjoy the ocean waves.
Catamaran Sunset Cruise
5 minutes' walk
A relaxing sunset cruise offering stunning views of the coastline, snorkeling opportunities, and a chance to spot marine wildlife.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer serene yoga sessions. Perfect for relaxation and mindfulness in a tropical setting.
ATV Jungle Tours
5-minute drive
Thrilling ATV tours available for adrenaline junkies, exploring rugged terrain and beautiful landscapes.
Cafe Tico Tamarindo
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite known for its fresh coffee and Costa Rican breakfast options. Casual atmosphere and friendly service.
Pura Vegan
2 minutes' walk
Vegan and vegetarian dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. Relaxed vibe with colorful decor and tasty smoothies.
Falafel Bar
2 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on fresh falafel. Great for casual dining with outdoor seating and vibrant flavors.
El Calavera Spot
4 minutes' walk
A lively spot offering a mix of Mexican and Costa Rican dishes. Offers great cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere.
Diria Petit Casino
Diria Petit Casino
5 minutes' walk
A small casino offering slot machines and table games. A relaxed spot for those wanting a bit of evening excitement.
Bolas Locas MiniGolf
Bolas Locas MiniGolf
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini-golf course with fun themes and well-designed holes. Ideal for all ages and evening fun.
Live Music Venues
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy live music at various local bars and clubs featuring different genres. Great vibe for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tamarindo 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Tamarindo (TNO) 7 min  ·  2.7 mi
    Liberia (LIR) 97 min  ·  40.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Pasatiempo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 470 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Pasatiempo
How far is Hotel Pasatiempo from Tamarindo Beach?
Hotel Pasatiempo is located 400 m from Tamarindo Beach.
What is the distance from Hotel Pasatiempo to Las Baulas National Marine Park?
Las Baulas National Marine Park is less than 2 km from Hotel Pasatiempo.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Pasatiempo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hotel Pasatiempo?
Rooms include air conditioning, premium bedding, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with organic toiletries.
Are there any dining options available at Hotel Pasatiempo?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Monkey La-La, serving local and international cuisine, and offers a free continental breakfast.
Does Hotel Pasatiempo provide airport transfer services?
The hotel can arrange paid airport shuttle services to and from Liberia and San Jose airports.
What recreational activities can be arranged by staff at Hotel Pasatiempo?
Staff can organize activities such as snorkeling, fishing, safari boat trips, and whale-watching excursions.
What is the approximate distance from Hotel Pasatiempo to the center of Tamarindo?
Hotel Pasatiempo is about 160 m from the center of Tamarindo.

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