1Km So Del Centro De Tamarindo, Tamarindo, 22-50309,
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Next to Tamarindo Beach
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Loved by Capitan Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel guests
Beachfront bungalows
Attentive service
Fine ocean views
Delicious breakfast buffet
Impeccably maintained grounds
Comfortable rooms
"We stayed in a beachfront bungalow just steps from the ocean with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean."
Jeremy T from United States
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"The pool was refreshing and access to the beach was exceptional."
Anonymous from United States
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"Gorgeous pool that felt like you were in your own tropical oasis, stunning rooms, and delicious food and drinks!"
Megan from United States
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4-star beachfront boutique hotel in Tamarindo
Amenities
Capitán Suizo offers personalized service, with a concierge available to assist guests in discovering nearby attractions and activities. The hotel includes an open-air spa set within lush gardens, where treatments such as massages are available. Guests can enjoy on-site activities like beach volleyball and snorkeling, with equipment provided for free.
Rooms
The hotel houses 31 spacious accommodations, including six bungalows and two beachfront suites. All rooms feature king-size beds with handcrafted mosquito nets, local furnishings, and antique Costa Rican photographs. Each room offers a terrace or balcony, providing views of tropical gardens and the ocean.
Location
Located at the end of Tamarindo Bay, the hotel provides direct access to one of the best swimming beaches on the Pacific coast. This area is ideal for water sports such as surfing, kayaking, and paddle boarding. It is also close to local conveniences like supermarkets and pharmacies.
Dining
Dining options include the on-site restaurant, El Barco, which serves a blend of international and traditional Costa Rican dishes. Guests can enjoy a fresh and organic seasonal menu with options available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The beachfront setting allows for meals under the shade of trees while enjoying nature.
Wellness
The Aromas del Mar Spa offers a range of treatments, including massages on the beach while listening to the ocean waves. Spa services emphasize natural ingredients, with options for body treatments and facials. Yoga mats are available for guests who wish to practice under the open sky.
Highlights
Location: End of Tamarindo Bay
Rooms: 31 spacious accommodations
Dining: On-site restaurant El Barco
Wellness: Aromas del Mar Spa
Activities: Beach volleyball and snorkeling
“Nestled away from the Tamarindo crowds, this boutique hotel emphasizes sustainability without sacrificing comfort. I found the integration of local wildlife and open-air spa treatments particularly compelling. It strikes me as a place where eco-conscious travelers can enjoy a luxurious, immersive experience right on the beach.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Capitan Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Front Bungalow
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Room Terrace
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Superior Room Balcony
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Capitan Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
El Barco offers a delightful blend of international cuisine served beachfront, providing a relaxed atmosphere for families and couples alike. Guests can delight in perfectly crafted dishes while taking in breathtaking ocean views from the open-air seating.
El Barco
International with a focus on local favorites
Ambiance
Open-air beachside restaurant with rows of cushioned lounge chairs under the shade of trees, offering serene views of the Pacific Ocean
Key Offerings
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options; cocktail hour and a small bar for refreshing drinks
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; cocktail hour
Capitan Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel Location
1Km So Del Centro De Tamarindo, Tamarindo, 22-50309,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tamarindo Beach
14 minutes' walk
Famous for surfing and sunbathing, Tamarindo Beach features vibrant ammenities and stunning sunsets.
Playa Langosta
9 minutes' walk
A serene beach known for its calm waters and beautiful scenery, ideal for relaxing and photography.
Marino Las Baulas National Park
10 minutes' drive
A protected area home to nesting leatherback turtles, offering guided tours and nature trails.
Tamarindo Night Market
17 minutes' walk
An evening event showcasing local artisans, food vendors, and live music; great for family outings.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Local surf schools provide lessons for beginners and advanced surfers. Rent boards at nearby shops.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Multiple studios offer yoga sessions for relaxation amidst nature. Great options for all skill levels.
Catamaran Tours
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy sailing and snorkeling on the Timarouba Catamaran, with trips offering breathtaking coastal views.
El Barco. Capitan Suizo Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Local and international dishes served in an oceanfront setting. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Cala Luna Restaurant And Bar
7 minutes' walk
A cozy ambiance featuring Mediterranean cuisine and signature cocktails. Great for sunset dining.
Khipu Restaurante Peruano
7 minutes' walk
Peruvian specialties in a casual atmosphere, focusing on fresh ingredients and unique flavors.
Tamarindo Night Market
17 minutes' walk
Features live music, local crafts, and delicious food stalls; fun for all ages, ideal for evening outings.
Diria Petit Casino
15 minutes' walk
A small casino offering tables and slots; a lively spot for adults looking for a bit of nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Tamarindo 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Tamarindo (TNO) 8 min · 3.2 mi
Liberia (LIR) 98 min · 40.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 21.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
39
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Capitan Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 382 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Friendly service
Delicious breakfast
Delightful garden
Cons
Worn furniture
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
9.5/10
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About Capitan Suizo Beachfront Boutique Hotel
Is it possible to bring a service dog into the hotel?
15 February 2024
Capitan Suizo welcomes service dogs, ensuring that all guests have a comfortable stay.
When is the ideal time to visit for observing turtle nesting activities?
20 March 2024
The prime nesting season for turtles goes from May to December, with Ostional being the best area for sightings nearly year-round.
Does the rate include transportation to and from the airport?
25 April 2024
Transportation is not included in the hotel rates. However, arrangements can be made for transfers between the hotel and Liberia airport.
Is there dinner service available at the hotel restaurant, and can babysitting be arranged for our child?
15 May 2024
The restaurant at Capitan Suizo offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and concierge services can assist with arranging nanny services for guests with children.
What transportation options are available from San Jose airport?
28 May 2024
Private transportation from San Jose airport to Capitan Suizo is available for $260, or a shared shuttle can be arranged at $60 per person.
Are there beach-accessible rooms with ocean views?
30 June 2024
Capitan Suizo provides beachfront access, and while many rooms feature garden views, a few options offer stunning ocean views just steps away from the beach.
Is there a place for hiking nearby and what are the options?
15 July 2024
Nearby cloud forests near Rincon de la Vieja and Tenorio Volcano offer fantastic hiking opportunities, just 3-4 hours from Tamarindo.
What type of wildlife can be observed near the hotel?
10 August 2024
Guests can witness diverse wildlife including monkeys, iguanas, and a variety of tropical birds, especially in the hotel's beautifully maintained gardens.