Avenida Central,
Tamarindo,
Costa Rica,
50309,
Guanacaste
-
Near Tamarindo Beach
Great
8.9
/10
Location
Refugio Surf Lodge is located in Tamarindo, Costa Rica, just minutes from the ocean and white sandy beaches. The lodge is surrounded by lush tropical gardens, providing a serene environment just a short walk from vibrant surf spots. Nearby attractions include national parks and local markets to explore the rich culture of the area.
Accommodations
The lodge offers private bungalows that come equipped with en-suite bathrooms and cozy furnishings. Each bungalow is designed to enhance relaxation after a day of surfing or yoga. Additionally, many bungalows feature outdoor terraces for enjoying the natural surroundings.
Surf and Yoga Programs
Refugio Surf Lodge specializes in surf and yoga packages that cater to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced surfers. Daily surf lessons and yoga sessions are available, led by experienced instructors. The lodge also has direct access to prime surfing spots, offering guests a personalized experience in the water.
Dining
The lodge provides daily meals featuring fresh, local ingredients that highlight Costa Rican cuisine. Guests can enjoy communal dining experiences that foster connections among fellow travelers. The kitchen accommodates dietary restrictions, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Community and Vibe
The lodge promotes a community-centric atmosphere, encouraging guest interaction through organized activities and social events. Regular events include sunset bonfires and movie nights under the stars. Guests have opportunities to engage with local artisans and participate in cultural activities.
Highlights
Location: Just minutes from the ocean and white sandy beaches
Accommodations: Private bungalows with en-suite bathrooms
Surf: Daily surf lessons and access to prime surfing spots
Dinner: Fresh local cuisine with dietary options
Community: Organized activities and cultural engagement
Must-do experiences
Surf the waves at Playa Grande for an unforgettable adventure.
Visit the Tamarindo Night Market for local crafts and delicious food.
Enjoy a sunset sail with Winddriven Sailing for stunning views.
Savor the casado at La sonrisa restaurant for an authentic meal.
Explore the hidden beauty of Las Baulas National Marine Park.
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Select your room type
Refugio Surf Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
4 persons
2 Double beds
Pool view
Shower
Balcony
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Private Bathroom Double Room
4 persons
1 King-size bed
Private bathroom
room details
Private Bathroom Quadruple Room
4 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
Private bathroom
room details
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Facilities
Refugio Surf Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Billiard tables
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Refugio Surf Lodge Location
Avenida Central,
Tamarindo,
Costa Rica,
50309,
Guanacaste
Map view
Avenida Central,
Tamarindo,
Costa Rica,
50309,
Guanacaste
City landmarks
Market
Tamarindo Night Market
3600 ft
Landmark
La Galeria Centro de Arte
4900 ft
Landmark
Cosmic Sister Readings Shop
4900 ft
Landmark
Timarouba Catamaran
2200 ft
Landmark
Isla Capitan
4900 ft
Landmark
Kingpin Sportfishing
1.3
mi
Store
Auto Mercado
1.0
mi
Church
St Paul's by the Sea
4900 ft
Landmark
Divine Footprints
4900 ft
Landmark
Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas
1.1
mi
Landmark
Barcelo Langosta
1.3
mi
Church
Tamarindo Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Palm Beach Estates
1.5
mi
Landmark
Supermarket Los Malinches
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tamarindo Bay
1.6
mi
Park
Marino Las Baulas National Park
2.6
mi
Camping
Dreamsea Surf Camp Costa Rica
2.0
mi
Landmark
Refundores
2.6
mi
Amusement Park
Canopy Vista Tamarindo
3.6
mi
Nearby
Guanacaste Province
Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
1000 ft
Shops at Hotel Diria
Con Mucho Gusto
500 ft
At La Rotonda
Lydia Beech Art Boutique
1800 ft
Super Compro
1500 ft
1 Calle Mariposa Cnr Ruta 911
Crossfit Surfside
1700 ft
Casino
Diria Petit Casino
600 ft
Gallery
Galeria Atalaida
900 ft
Restaurants
Falafel Bar Medetirenean cusine
100 ft
Playa Tamarindo Guanacaste
Pura Vegan
400 ft
Av Central 210 Level 2
Cafe Tico Tamarindo
400 ft
25 Metros sur del Supermercado 2001
La Bodega
500 ft
In the Hotel Nahua Diagonal From Banco Nacional
Juice Cafe Tamarindo
300 ft
Unit 8
Breaking Bread
700 ft
Centro Comercial el Punto
Tapioca Brazilian Food
700 ft
Contiguo Al Estrella Del Pacifico
Wild Panda
600 ft
Tamarindo
Asian Fusion Bistro
500 ft
Al Frente Bac San Jose New food court
Bandidas Burritos
1500 ft
a la par de Little Lucha
Explore Tamarindo
Discover Tamarindo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tamarindo Beach
4 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning sunsets and surfing, Tamarindo Beach offers active beach life and relaxation areas perfect for families.
Tamarindo Night Market
13 minutes walking
A vibrant evening market with local crafts, food, and live music, showcasing Tamarindo's culture and charm on Thursday nights.
La Galeria Centro de Arte
5 minutes driving
Art lovers will appreciate this gallery featuring Costa Rican artists. Regular exhibitions offer unique insights into local creativity.
Timarouba Catamaran
8 minutes walking
A thrilling catamaran tour with options for snorkeling and sunset cruises, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Pura Vida
2 minutes walking
Relaxation-focused yoga classes set in serene surroundings, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body during your stay.
Falafel Bar
1 minute walking
Casual Mediterranean eatery boasting delicious falafel and fresh ingredients. Great for vegetarian diets; no reservations required.
Cafe Tico Tamarindo
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving traditional Costa Rican meals and local coffee, perfect for a casual breakfast or lunch experience.
Beachfront Bars
4 minutes walking
Enjoy live music and vibrant nightlife with beachfront views at local bars, featuring various events throughout the week.
Cosmic Sister Readings
5 minutes driving
A unique venue for those curious about spiritual insights and self-discovery, offering personalized readings and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Tamarindo2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Tamarindo (TNO)7 min
·
2.6
mi
Liberia (LIR)97 min
·
39.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Refugio Surf Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
surf house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Refugio Surf Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 173 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Refugio Surf Lodge
How far is Refugio Surf Lodge from Tamarindo Beach?
Refugio Surf Lodge is located 300 meters from Tamarindo Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Refugio Surf Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Refugio Surf Lodge?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests at Refugio Surf Lodge.
What dining options are available on-site at Refugio Surf Lodge?
Refugio Surf Lodge features an on-site restaurant that offers American and vegetarian breakfast options, as well as lunch, dinner, and cocktails.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Refugio Surf Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards, beach access, and evening entertainment, including live music and pub crawls.
Is Wi-Fi available at Refugio Surf Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Refugio Surf Lodge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Refugio Surf Lodge?
Rooms at Refugio Surf Lodge are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
What is the distance from Refugio Surf Lodge to Tamarindo Airport?
Refugio Surf Lodge is located 4 km from Tamarindo Airport.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Refugio Surf Lodge?
Guests can visit nearby restaurants such as Antichi Sapori Sicilian Cuisine (0.5 km), Longboards BBQ (0.5 km), and Costa Juice (0.5 km).
Does Refugio Surf Lodge have a pool?
Refugio Surf Lodge features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What type of hotel experience does Refugio Surf Lodge offer?
Refugio Surf Lodge offers an adults-only experience focused on relaxation and beach access.
Are there any entertainment options at Refugio Surf Lodge?
Entertainment options at Refugio Surf Lodge include evening performances and a nightclub.