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About the Hotel

Playa Flamingo, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica
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Steps from Flamingo Beach
Great
8.6
8.6
/10
4.4
3.9
/5

Location

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo sits on the pristine shores of Guanacaste. Guests enjoy direct access to golden sands and the warm blue Pacific Ocean. The resort's location encourages exploration of Costa Rica's diverse landscape.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including specialty family suites. Each room provides views of tropical gardens, an oversized pool, or the Pacific Ocean. Rooms are designed with comfort and relaxation as core priorities.

Wellness

The OnZen Spa offers a range of treatments focused on tranquility and rejuvenation. Guests have access to a state-of-the-art fitness center to maintain their fitness routine. Relaxing options abound with wellness activities available throughout the resort.

Dining

Three restaurants serve international cuisine infused with Costa Rican flavors. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the ocean, enhancing their culinary experience. The swim-up bar at the outdoor pool provides both cocktails and casual dining.

Activities and Entertainment

Guests can reserve the private yacht, Endeavour, for cruising adventures such as dolphin watching and snorkeling. A range of sports, including pickleball and kayaking, are available right on-site. The hotel also organizes daily activities like water polo and salsa lessons.

Highlights

Location: Pristine shores of Guanacaste .

Rooms: Variety of accommodations, including family suites .

Dining: Three restaurants with Costa Rican flavors .

Wellness: OnZen Spa offering rejuvenation treatments .

Activities: Private yacht Endeavour for cruising adventures .

“Margaritaville Beach Resort excels with its prime beachfront location and dedication to family-friendly recreation; the multiple pools, including one especially for children, are thoughtfully designed. What stood out to me is the clear commitment to guest well-being, from comfortable rooms to readily available assistance. It's a property that genuinely seems to value creating a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.”
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Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Pool View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo, dining options delight travelers with an enticing blend of flavors from American, International, and Latin American cuisines. Each venue offers a family-friendly atmosphere that invites relaxation and enjoyment, whether indoors or on oceanfront patios. Guests can savor diverse menus featuring vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free choices all while enjoying the vibrant Costa Rican setting.
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo Restaurant photo
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo Restaurant photo
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo Restaurant photo

Banana Wind

American and International Cuisine
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting with options for indoor dining and an outdoor oceanfront patio, perfect for unwinding by the sea.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a menu that showcases bold, tropical flavors and hand-crafted libations, expertly mixed by skilled bartenders.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM.

5 Oclock Somewhere

American and Latin American Cuisine
Ambiance
Casual lounge atmosphere ideal for relaxation, featuring a vibrant bar area for socializing and enjoying cocktails at sunset.
Key Offerings
A delightful cocktail hour complemented by a diverse dinner menu, suitable for both family dinners and casual gatherings.
Reservation
No
Open Monday to Thursday from 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM; Friday from 4:00 PM to midnight; Saturday from 4:00 PM to midnight.

Capriccios Pizza Bistro and Cafe

Italian Cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly bistro atmosphere, featuring both cozy indoor seating and casual dining options.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of authentic pizzas and Italian dishes, perfect for a laid-back dinner after a day of adventure.
Reservation
No
Open daily for dinner from 5:30 PM to midnight.

License To Chill Pool Bar

American and Latin American Cuisine
Ambiance
Relaxed poolside setting, ideal for soaking up the sun while enjoying refreshing beverages.
Key Offerings
Perfect for casual lunches, offering a variety of light bites along with vegan and gluten-free options.
Reservation
No
Open daily for lunch from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo Location

Playa Flamingo, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica
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Playa Flamingo, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica
Nearby
Amberes
900 ft
Restaurants
Marie's Restaurant
500 ft
Flamingo Resort
Angelina's Restaurant & Bar
500 ft
2nd Floor
Banana Wind Cafe
900 ft
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
Camparino Pizzaria Italiana
500 ft
Restaurant
Explore Playa Flamingo
Local Highlights Near Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Flamingo Beach
11 minutes' walk
Beautiful white sand beach known for its swimming and sunbathing, offering stunning sunsets and vibrant marine life.
The Jungle Gym
The Jungle Gym
15 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor gym offering a variety of workout equipment in a natural setting; a perfect spot for fitness enthusiasts.
Isla Plata
20 minutes walking, 5-minute drive
A scenic island known for snorkeling and birdwatching, easily accessible by boat and rich in biodiversity.
Plaza Arenas
15 minutes' walk
A local market with food, crafts, and cultural events; perfect for experiencing Costa Rican community vibes.
Water Sports
11 minutes' walk
Exciting options include kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling-ideal for adventure lovers enjoying the beach.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes walking, 5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga and wellness classes offered at nearby studios, great for rejuvenating after a day of exploration.
Marie's Restaurant
Marie's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving authentic Costa Rican dishes, paired with warm service and a cozy atmosphere.
Angelina's Restaurant & Bar
Angelina's Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for fresh seafood and cocktails, with outdoor seating for a laid-back meal.
Banana Wind Cafe
Banana Wind Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Popular café offering a mix of local and international fare, with great vegetarian options and a friendly vibe.
Live Music at the Beach Bar
15 minutes' walk
Local bar featuring live music shows; a fun spot for enjoying drinks and dancing under the stars.
Playa Flamingo Cinemas
10 minutes' drive
Cinemas presenting latest movies; perfect for family outings or a relaxed evening after a day of activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Flamingo12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Liberia Airport (LIR)60 min  ·  24.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 377 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Beach location
Comfortable beds
Welcoming staff
Italian restaurant
Cons
Extra charges
Dated rooms
Mediocre drinks
Unprofessional front desk
Guest reviews
based on 402 reviews
4.5/5
based on 269 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
What is the ideal time for a beach vacation at this resort?
12 November 2024
November offers some of the best rates and delightful weather perfect for a beach holiday.
Which airport should I fly into when visiting this property, and what does the all-inclusive package cover?
20 January 2025
The nearest airport is Daniel Oduber Quiros located in Liberia, Costa Rica. The all-inclusive package includes your accommodations, three meals daily, snacks, and unlimited drinks, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic.
Are there designated smoking areas at the resort?
05 February 2025
Smoking is not permitted inside the resort, including in pool areas, outdoor bars, and other outdoor spaces.
Does the all-inclusive package cover free meals and drinks, including alcohol?
15 March 2025
Yes, the all-inclusive package provides free meals and drinks, including alcoholic beverages.
Is there any sargassum present on the beach?
30 April 2024
There is no sargassum washing up on the beach, ensuring a clean and enjoyable experience.
Is it true that the resort operates on an all-inclusive basis?
11 June 2024
Yes, the resort offers an all-inclusive option along with other plans like bed and breakfast.
What does the all-inclusive experience include during my stay?
25 July 2025
All-inclusive includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and unlimited drinks throughout your stay.
Are dogs allowed at the resort?
18 September 2025
A pet-friendly policy is currently being developed, so yes, dogs may be accepted with certain restrictions in the future.
Are there excursions or tours available for guests?
04 October 2024
Yes, various excursions can be arranged through the concierge desk to enhance your stay.
Can you confirm that the beach is suitable for swimming and relaxation?
09 December 2024
The beach is beautiful and provides a perfect setting for swimming and relaxation.
Is there good hiking nearby for outdoor enthusiasts?
22 January 2025
Yes, there are excellent hiking opportunities nearby, featuring hilly terrain with stunning beach overlooks.
What beach is closest to the resort, and what makes it special?
30 March 2025
Flamingo Beach is located directly in front of the resort. It is one of the most spectacular beaches in Costa Rica, known for its beautiful sunsets.
Are there shops, restaurants, and bars within walking distance of the resort?
15 February 2025
Yes, there are several establishments within a half-mile, and transportation can be arranged for easier access.
Does the resort have interconnecting rooms for families or groups?
28 April 2025
Yes, interconnecting rooms are available for families or groups traveling together.

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