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About the Hotel

Main Road, 250 To Northeast From Minae Provincia De Guanacaste, Playa Grande, Costa Rica, 50309
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Steps from Marino Las Baulas National Park
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Rooms at ONDA

ONDA-Playa Grande-Adults Only features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a desk, and a wardrobe. Each room includes a safety deposit box. Room options range from double rooms with a balcony to quadruple rooms. All rooms have a patio, with views of either the pool or garden. Select rooms feature tile/marble floors. Bathrooms include a walk-in shower.

Dining at Beer Garden

The Beer Garden at ONDA offers a mixture of traditional Costa Rican dishes along with some American fusion, all while using the best ingredients that are sourced locally when possible. The menu includes Gallo Pinto, Pancakes, Breakfast Burrito, Açaí Bowl, Grilled Cheese, Yuca Empanada, Casado, Chifrijo, Taco, Nachos, Café Pollo, Ceviche, Quesadilla, The Burger, Crunchy chicken wings, Tropical Salad, Avocado Toast, and Tico Papaya Salad. Signature cocktails include Coco ONDA Coconut Slushy and Jalapeño Margarita.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can play billiards at ONDA-Playa Grande-Adults Only. The property has an outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace. Playa Ventanas is 800 metres from the accommodation. ONDA is located in Playa Grande, a surf town north of Tamarindo. The hotel has a Tours & Activities team on-site, that offers surf lessons, nature tours, and adventure activities. A coworking space is available with desks and ergonomic chairs.

Location and Access

ONDA-Playa Grande-Adults Only is located 15 km from Tamarindo. The nearest airport, Tamarindo Airport, is 4 km from the accommodation and the hotel offers free shuttle service. Landmarks nearby include Auto Mercado (3.5 km), La Galeria Centro de Arte (3 km), Supermarket Los Malinches (2 km), Kingpin Sportfishing (3.5 km), Refundores (0.3 km), Marino Las Baulas National Park (0.3 km), Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica (3.5 km), and Tamarindo Bay (2 km).

Services and Amenities

ONDA-Playa Grande-Adults Only provides free private parking, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests have access to a business centre and meeting rooms. The accommodation offers a tour desk and luggage storage. The property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The hotel also provides free shuttle service. Airport shuttle service is available to Guanacaste LIR Airport (70 minutes travel time). Private and shared shuttles are available to other destinations such as Monteverde, La Fortuna, Santa Teresa, Jaco, Uvita, and Samara.

“What stands out is the staff's dedication to creating a welcoming environment, enhancing the social vibe. The pool and beer garden foster a relaxed atmosphere, complemented by the convenience of a short walk to the beach. I particularly appreciate the balance of comfort, cleanliness, and community fostered here.”
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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
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Billiard tables
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

Main Road, 250 To Northeast From Minae Provincia De Guanacaste, Playa Grande, Costa Rica, 50309
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Main Road, 250 To Northeast From Minae Provincia De Guanacaste, Playa Grande, Costa Rica, 50309
Nearby
Park
Marino Las Baulas National Park
600 ft
Refundores
600 ft
Restaurants
Taco Star
600 ft
On beach at Playa Grande
Explore Playa Grande
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marino Las Baulas National Park
2 minutes walking
Protected nesting ground for leatherback turtles, offering scenic trails and diverse wildlife along the coastline.
Playa Ventanas
16-minute walk
Charming beach known for its clear waters and nearby caves. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the serene atmosphere.
Tamarindo Bay
25-minute walk
Vibrant bay area famous for surfing, beautiful sunsets, and a lively atmosphere. Ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
Surfing at Tamarindo Beach
32-minute drive
Popular surfing hotspot with lessons and rentals available. Great for thrill-seekers of all levels, from beginners to experts.
Yoga Classes
25-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Perfect for those seeking tranquility and well-being during their stay.
Taco Star
2 minutes walking
Casual spot for authentic Costa Rican tacos and fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available; perfect for a quick bite.
Con Mucho Gusto
40-minute walk
Charming restaurant known for local flavors and fresh seafood. A cozy atmosphere with farm-to-table dishes.
Diria Petit Casino
10-minute drive
Lively casino offering various games and entertainment options. Perfect for an exciting night out after a day of exploration.
Tamarindo Night Market
10-minute drive
Vibrant market showcasing local crafts, food, and live entertainment. A family-friendly atmosphere with fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Grande20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Liberia Airport (LIR)93 min  ·  38.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
36
Questions of the users
About Onda - Playa Grande - Adults Only
Is it feasible to travel from Onda to Tamarindo for New Year celebrations?
15 December 2024
Travel to Tamarindo for New Year is theoretically possible, but be prepared for significant traffic congestion as the area will be heavily congested on that day.
Are kitchen facilities available for guests to use?
20 January 2025
Currently, there are no kitchen facilities for guest use. However, new kitchen amenities are expected to be available by early 2025.
What type of vehicle is recommended to reach the hotel?
10 February 2025
The hotel is accessible via a fully paved road, so any standard vehicle will suffice; a 4WD vehicle is not necessary.
Is there a quiet working space available indoors?
5 March 2025
A public coworking space is currently available on the first floor. The private workspace on the second floor, however, is still under renovation.
What is the estimated cost for a shuttle service from Liberia Airport on 10 April 2025?
10 April 2025
The cost for shuttle services depends on group size and availability. It is advisable to reach out directly for a personalized quote.
Can anyone access the bar and restaurant or is it exclusive to hotel guests?
25 March 2025
The bar and restaurant are open to the public, so everyone is welcome to join and enjoy the offerings.
What are the options for group accommodations available at the hotel?
15 February 2025
A total of 19 rooms are available, including options for shared and private rooms, accommodating a variety of group sizes.
Is the hotel pet-friendly and are there any associated fees?
28 April 2025
The hotel welcomes pets in specific room types and allows up to two pets per room at no additional charge.
Are credit cards accepted for payments at the hotel?
30 May 2025
Multiple credit card options are accepted, including Mastercard, Visa, American Express, and others.
What kind of experiences can groups expect when booking a full hotel buyout?
1 June 2025
Groups can customize their experience with tailored activities, meals, and events designed to foster connection and fun during their stay.

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