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About the Hotel

250 Metros Sur De Banco Nacional En Flamingo, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica, 51104
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Near Flamingo Beach
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
5.0
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Hotel Guanacaste Lodge offers 10 air-conditioned rooms, each featuring a refrigerator. All accommodations include a terrace with pool and garden views. Each room is a standard double room with 2 double beds, a fan, cable TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Bathrooms include old-fashioned tiling and showers.

Dining at Guanacaste Lodge

Guests can enjoy a complimentary daily breakfast served next to the pool. The breakfast is a typical Costa Rican plate of beans and rice, scrambled eggs, toast, and fruit. An a la carte restaurant is 75 meters away, open from 11 AM to 3 PM and from 5:30 PM to 10 PM.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel features a rectangular pool with an adjoining kiddy pool and round fountain pool decorated with dolphin and tree mosaics. A sun terrace includes plastic lounge chairs for sunbathing. Activities such as horseback riding, snorkeling, and diving near Coco Beach and Las Baulas National Marine Park can be arranged. Activities as diving at Catalina Island, horseback riding, canopy tours, and rafting in the Colorado River and visits to Arenal Volcano can be arranged.

Location and Access

Hotel Guanacaste Lodge is located on a tree-lined road leading south out of Flamingo toward Brasilito, 20 km from Tamarindo. Two beaches and numerous restaurants are within walking distance. Nearby landmarks include Isla Plata (3 km), Playa La Penca (3 km), and Brasilito Beach (3 km).

Services and Facilities

This smoke-free lodge provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property and free parking in the lot in front of the hotel's entrance. The property includes a 24-hour front desk. The staff speaks minimal English. Transportation services connect to main tourist spots; this service must be booked in advance.

“Based on what I've read, this family-run lodge stands out for its warm service and convenient location near Playa Flamingo. I'm impressed by the mosaic pool and the emphasis on Costa Rican breakfasts. It seems like a solid base for exploring local beaches and arranging adventures like diving or volcano tours.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

250 Metros Sur De Banco Nacional En Flamingo, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica, 51104
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250 Metros Sur De Banco Nacional En Flamingo, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica, 51104
Nearby
Store
Super Massai Grocery
1400 ft
Restaurants
Surf Box
600 ft
180 25 Meters South Of The Banco Nacional
Restaurante Asian Fusion Shogun
1000 ft
Playa Flamingo
Shogun Asian Fushion
700 ft
Restaurant
La Locanda Ristorante Pizzeria
1000 ft
In Front Of BCR Centro Comercial Arenas
La Locanda
1000 ft
Restaurant
Restaurante Tubla
1000 ft
Restaurant
Restaurante Pleamar
1600 ft
Banco Nacional Playa Flamingo 100mtrs Oeste
Estero Azul
2100 ft
Restaurant
The Beach House Restaurant and Bar
3600 ft
800 M Norte Banco Nacional
a'lo Nico
2400 ft
Flamingo 400m south from the Banco de Costa Rica
Explore Playa Flamingo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Arenas
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant local marketplace featuring artisanal goods, fresh produce, and traditional crafts. It offers a lively cultural experience.
Flamingo Beach
10 minutes' drive
Famed for its beautiful sunsets and water sports, this beach is perfect for both relaxation and adventure with nearby amenities.
The Jungle Gym
15 minutes' walk
An outdoor fitness area combining exercise with nature. Offers classes and open gym sessions for fitness enthusiasts of all levels.
Potrero Bay
10 minutes' drive
A stunning bay ideal for swimming and savoring the local marine life. Wildlife spotting and scenic views make it a must-visit.
Snorkeling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling tours available around Potrero Bay, featuring vibrant marine life and beautiful coral reefs. Equipment rentals available.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby beaches, perfect for rejuvenation. Classes suitable for all levels. Booking recommended.
Surf Box
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh smoothie bowls and vibrant atmosphere. Great for a quick breakfast or lunch on the go.
Restaurante Asian Fusion Shogun
4 minutes' walk
A blend of Asian cuisines featuring sushi and stir-fry in an elegant setting. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Lively local bars with weekly live music and a vibrant nightlife scene, perfect for mingling and enjoying the local culture.
Casa Taj
5 minutes' drive
Hosted events including art exhibitions and cultural performances provide a unique glimpse into Costa Rican culture in a cozy setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Flamingo5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)29 min  ·  11.8 mi
Liberia Airport (LIR)60 min  ·  24.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Guanacaste Lodge provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Guanacaste Lodge Hotel

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