Hotel Boruca Tamarindo, Tamarindo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

50 Metros Este Del Hotel Pasatiempo Tamarindo, Tamarindo, Costa Rica, 50309

Steps from Tamarindo Beach

Very good

7.9

/10

Loved by Hotel Boruca Tamarindo guests

Excellent value
Peaceful stay
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms

"We been staying in the room with private kitchen what was great to have (kitchen is outdoors and has all necessary tools/pans/plates/etc)."

Irina from Russia

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"This was a lovely little oasis in the midst of busy Tamarindo."

Eleanor from United Kingdom

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"Property was clean, room and hotel are beautifully presented and in a good walking distance from the centre (about 10 minutes)"

Liberty from United Kingdom

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Location

Hotel Boruca Tamarindo is conveniently situated within walking distance to downtown Tamarindo and the beach. Guests can easily explore local attractions, including shops, restaurants, and entertainment options in the vibrant town. A renowned French bakery is located just up the road, providing fresh pastries for guests to enjoy.

Amenities

The hotel offers a range of amenities designed to enhance the guest experience. Visitors can relax by the outdoor pool, surrounded by lush landscaping. For outdoor adventurers, various water sports and excursions are available nearby, offering a taste of Costa Rica's natural beauty.

Rooms

Rooms at Hotel Boruca Tamarindo provide comfortable accommodations with essential furnishings. Each room is designed to provide a functional space for relaxation after a day of exploring. Some rooms feature access to private balconies with views of the surroundings.

Dining

While the hotel does not have on-site dining, a variety of local restaurants and cafes are within walking distance, offering guests a range of culinary options. Guests can savor local flavors or international cuisine at nearby establishments. A breakfast option from the French bakery allows for a delightful start to the day.

Entertainment

The hotel is located near numerous local attractions and entertainment options for guests to enjoy. Visitors can partake in surf lessons, sunset cruises, and more in Tamarindo. The vibrant nightlife and cultural experiences nearby add to the allure of a stay at Hotel Boruca Tamarindo.

Highlights

Location: walking distance to downtown

Dining: best French baker nearby

Rooms: comfortable accommodations

Amenities: outdoor pool

“What strikes me is the central location, mere steps from Tamarindo's pulse, yet somehow serene. The outdoor pool, nestled in gardens, offers respite, while yoga classes add a wellness angle. It's a solid choice for those who want beach access without sacrificing tranquility.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFresh Start

Breakfast was delicious! Freshly cooked pancakes and omelets were the highlight of every morning.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesEthnic Comfort

Rooms are decorated in a unique ethnic style. Air conditioning cools you off after hot days.

Nadia from Russia

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Spa & LeisureCooling Pool

The cute, clean pool was perfect for cooling off after a busy day, a relaxing oasis.

Omar from Egypt

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BedroomComfortable Rest

The bed was very comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep after a long day of activities.

Chloe from France

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Hotel Boruca Tamarindo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotel Boruca Tamarindo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Yoga class
Fishing

Services

Paid shuttle service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Back massage
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Hotel Boruca Tamarindo Location

50 Metros Este Del Hotel Pasatiempo Tamarindo, Tamarindo, Costa Rica, 50309

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50 Metros Este Del Hotel Pasatiempo Tamarindo, Tamarindo, Costa Rica, 50309

City landmarks

Landmark

Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica

2600 ft

Landmark

Lydia Beech Art Boutique

2600 ft

Landmark

Con Mucho Gusto

2600 ft

Market

Tamarindo Night Market

2600 ft

Landmark

Cosmic Sister Readings Shop

4600 ft

Landmark

La Galeria Centro de Arte

4600 ft

Landmark

Super Compro

2600 ft

Landmark

Crossfit Surfside

2600 ft

Beach

Playa Langosta

1.0 mi

Casino

Diria Petit Casino

2600 ft

Landmark

Kelly's Surf Shop

2400 ft

Landmark

Witch's Rock Surf Camp

2400 ft

Gallery

Galeria Atalaida

2600 ft

Landmark

Timarouba Catamaran

2600 ft

Landmark

Tamarindo Tennis Club

2600 ft

Amusement Park

Bolas Locas MiniGolf

2600 ft

Mall

Plaza Conchal

2600 ft

Landmark

Blue Trailz

2600 ft

Landmark

Coastal Spanish Institute

2600 ft

Landmark

Iguana Surf

2600 ft

Landmark

Viewpoint

2600 ft

Landmark

Centro Comercial Sunrise

2600 ft

Mall

Plaza Esmeralda

2600 ft

Landmark

Matos Surf Shop

2600 ft

Landmark

Salve Monos

2600 ft

Landmark

Tamarindo Diving

2800 ft

Landmark

Asociacion de Guias Locales de Tamarindo

3900 ft

Landmark

Kingpin Sportfishing

1.6 mi

Store

Auto Mercado

1.6 mi

Nearby

Tamarindo Beach

1000 ft

Restaurants

Falafel Bar Medetirenean cusine

800 ft

Playa Tamarindo Guanacaste

El Calavera Spot

200 ft

Calle Corona

La Bodega

900 ft

In the Hotel Nahua Diagonal From Banco Nacional

Perfect Burger CR

400 ft

In the Bolas Locas Mini-Golf Complex Check our FB or IG for daily location

Pura Vegan

1000 ft

Av Central 210 Level 2

Cafe Tico Tamarindo

1200 ft

25 Metros sur del Supermercado 2001

Little Lucha

1400 ft

Meters North Of Super Compro

Breaking Bread

1400 ft

Centro Comercial el Punto

Bandidas Burritos

1500 ft

a la par de Little Lucha

Tapioca Brazilian Food

1400 ft

Contiguo Al Estrella Del Pacifico

Wild Panda

1300 ft

Tamarindo

Explore Tamarindo

Tamarindo Beach

10 minutes' walk

Famous for sunsets and surfing, this vibrant beach offers opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and water activities.

Tamarindo Night Market

10 minutes' walk

A lively market with local crafts, food stalls, and live music, perfect for experiencing Costa Rican culture in a friendly atmosphere.

Marino Las Baulas National Park

10-minute drive

Home to endangered leatherback turtles, this park features beautiful beaches and opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation.

Lydia Beech Art Boutique

10 minutes' walk

Showcases local artists and unique handmade goods, ideal for finding memorable souvenirs from Tamarindo.

Surfing Lessons

10 minutes' walk

As a top surf destination, Tamarindo offers excellent lessons for all skill levels, with several shops providing rentals.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' walk

Relax your mind and body at local studios offering various classes amidst serene tropical settings; drop-ins welcome.

Catamaran Tours

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy sailing, snorkeling, and dolphin watching on a scenic catamaran; booking in advance is recommended.

El Calavera Spot

1 minute' walk

An eclectic eatery featuring delicious tacos and vibrant decor, perfect for a casual meal or late-night snack.

Falafel Bar

3 minutes' walk

Known for its Mediterranean cuisine, this casual eatery serves tasty falafels and hummus, catering to vegetarians.

Pura Vegan

4 minutes' walk

A cozy vegan restaurant offering a diverse menu made from fresh, local ingredients; perfect for health-conscious diners.

Diria Petit Casino

10 minutes' walk

A small casino offering gaming options and nightly entertainment, creating a fun atmosphere for guests seeking a night out.

Tamarindo Night Market

10 minutes' walk

Experience live music and local vendors at this vibrant market, great for families and those looking to enjoy local culture.

Getting around

City Centre

Tamarindo3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Tamarindo Airport (TNO)7 min · 2.8 mi

Liberia Airport (LIR)97 min · 40.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$8 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish, Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Boruca Tamarindo from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 188 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Great location

Delicious breakfast

Friendly staff

Cons

Old rooms

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Boruca Tamarindo

Is parking available for guests, and do I need to make a reservation in advance?

10 March 2024

Parking is complimentary and does not require a reservation.

What is the approximate cost for a shuttle service for one person from Liberia Airport?

15 April 2024

The shuttle service to the hotel costs $80 per person.

Is Wi-Fi included in the stay, and how far is the hotel from the beach?

20 January 2025

Wi-Fi is free for all guests, and the hotel is just a 5-minute walk from the beach.

Do the rooms at the hotel have hot water available?

5 February 2024

All rooms are equipped with hot water.

What can I expect in terms of internet connectivity since I will be working during my stay?

12 December 2024

The internet is reliable and suitable for work purposes, making it easy to complete tasks during your visit.

Are safes or lock boxes provided in the rooms for securing valuables?

8 April 2024

Each room includes a lock box for added security.

Is there a pet policy for those traveling with small dogs or service animals?

11 May 2024

Pets are permitted, but they cannot be left alone in the room when owners are away.

Are there any dining options nearby, particularly for breakfast?

18 November 2024

The area features a delightful French bakery just a short walk away, providing excellent breakfast options.

How close is the hotel to downtown Tamarindo?

22 October 2024

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to downtown Tamarindo.

Are there recreational facilities available for guests at the hotel?

30 June 2025

Guests can enjoy a swimming pool during their stay.

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Hotel Boruca Tamarindo, Tamarindo

About the Hotel

Loved by Hotel Boruca Tamarindo guests

Location

Amenities

Rooms

Dining

Entertainment

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Hotel Boruca Tamarindo Location

Reviews and Ratings

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