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MARAVIDA Boutique Hotel & Resort

3.0 star property
Hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Terrace/patio
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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Gym
Located near Grande Beach, Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas blends relaxation with adventure. Guests enjoy free breakfast, unwind by the outdoor pool, indulge in spa services, and experience the lively nightclub. In-room WiFi and extended parking add convenience to the stay.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly

About the neighborhood

Located in Tamarindo, Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas is near the airport and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Las Baulas National Marine Park and Grande Beach. Conchal Beach and Avellanas Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, scuba diving and snorkeling adventures can be found near the property.
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1000 Calle Principal, Tamarindo, Guanacaste, 50309

What's nearby

  • Tamarindo Beach - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Playa Langosta - 9 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Grande Beach - 29 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park - 29 min drive - 10.0 miles
  • Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course - 30 min drive - 10.5 miles

Getting around

  • Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Brisa Mar - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Pico Bistro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Nari - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Medusa Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Patagonia Argentinian Grill & Restaurant - ‬10 min walk

About this property

MARAVIDA Boutique Hotel & Resort

Hotel near Grande Beach
Located close to Las Baulas National Marine Park, Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas provides free breakfast, a nightclub, and a poolside bar. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, sun loungers, and surfing. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and a garden.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Extended parking, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a gift shop
  • Multilingual staff, luggage storage, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 51 individually furnished rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and ceiling fans

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 80 km
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Surfing/bodyboarding

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property hosts live music every Friday evening from 9 PM to 2:30 AM. Guests should expect a high level of noise.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 200 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 9 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 90.00 per vehicle (one way)
  • Pet fee: USD 200 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Tamarindo Vista Villas
Vista Villas Tamarindo

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 200 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 90.00 per vehicle applies.

Where is Best Western Tamarindo Vista Villas located?

Nestled on the beach, this Tamarindo hotel is within 12 mi (20 km) of Las Baulas National Marine Park, Grande Beach, and Conchal Beach. Avellanas Beach and Flamingo Beach are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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Reviews

MARAVIDA Boutique Hotel & Resort Reviews

7.8

Good

8.0

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

8.4

Staff & service

8.2

Eco-friendliness

7.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 279 out of 785 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 265 out of 785 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 127 out of 785 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 68 out of 785 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 46 out of 785 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The best western Hotels was great location for night life the rooms are comfortable and the service is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always great to see the friendly smiles of the staff at Best Western Tamarindo.. they are always very attentive to your needs and so easy to get along with!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked our room and the staff were very kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always enjoy our stay at your hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Amenities
The staff was amazing! Everything was awesome!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The view was amazing. Beautiful pool area.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maheshkumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and breakfast was awesome. Staff really helpful with all the details.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

tamara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property great pool
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Yuliya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice boutique hotel with great view. Cozy layout and has all you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Muito bom

Hotel muito bom, super confortável, bonito, atendimento ótimo. Localização excelente.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gustavo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Great staff! Nice pool and bar area! Very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and accommodating staff and incredible views with a short walk to the beach. Great coffee and fresh fruit along with other nice items with the included breakfast. Upgrading to a larger room was seamless .
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful pool, restaurant and bar with an excellent breakfast. Rooms rather old and need to be renewed but everything was clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The area is fantastic, so is the staff and the amenities. However, the bed wasn't very comfortable and the marble floors make every noise very loud in the room. We had trouble sleeping because of all the noises. Breakfast was good and there was a nice view and pool.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

ron

Stayed one night in an oceanfront view room. Was lovely having a morning coffee out on our little patio. Pool, bar and restaurant was fun and full buffet breakfast in the morning. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

wayne

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was good. we would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is really friendly and good location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Good stay

Beautiful pool and great breakfast. Nice location. The rooms and beds are too small, even claustrophobic for my liking.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room I was staying it was always spotless clean and very roomy
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Biao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful. Clean. Good location. Walking distance to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent sastifait en tout point tout le personnel est excellent très professionnel je recommande sans aucun doute
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It wqs a good place to stay. A bit old so there wasn't a lot o accessible electrical outlets.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

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