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About this property
Hotel la palapa offers accommodation in Tamarindo. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the on-site beachfront restaurant. Free private parking is available on site. Hotel la palapa features free WiFi, TV, coffee maker, air conditioning, fridge and a terrace with sea views. Property is near restaurants and shops. There is massage service available for an extra cost. Playa Conchal is 12 km from Hotel la palapa, while Playa Hermosa is 35 km away. The nearest airport is Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport, 46 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Spa and wellness centre
- Bar
- Private beach area
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Catherine
Australia
“The location was excellent, in the centre of town yet very quiet at night. The deck chairs and hammocks reserved from guests were very welcome, and allowed us to have our own private space very close to the beach ( so close, on high tide the water...” - Chris
Canada
“Excellent location. Great vibes. The staff were awesome especially Brian, he was extra helpful. The kitchen cooked our catch for us and it was amazing.” - Gary
Canada
“Perfect location! Loved walking out my door to the beach chairs and hammocks daily. Good, chill vibe!” - Nicole
Canada
“Staff were very friendly. Grounds were very well kept and clean. Lots of chairs and hammocks. Location was central to everything and great views. Wifi and water all functioned well.” - Jeffrey
Canada
“located right on the beach, great morning views and evening sunsets. close to all amenities, shopping, restaurants, etc. the rooms are well maintained and very clean.” - Raby
Netherlands
“Great staff and location is straight into the ocean” - Cheyenne
Canada
“Can't beat the location for sure. The onsite massage team is stellar and book up quickly Tonnes of restaurants near by” - Henry
Australia
“Excellent location on the beach and close to bars, restaurants and shops. My room had a view directly out to the beach and I enjoyed having the bedroom upstairs and a living area downstairs.” - Steven
United States
“Location is amazing as it is on the beach. Value is excellent for location.” - Martin
United Kingdom
“Location unbeatable. Welcoming, friendly yet professional. Very warm welcome Location for beach cannot be beaten and also aces to all aspects of Tamarindo easy walking.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- La Palapa Restaurant
- CuisineInternational • Latin American
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.






The fine print
There is a new administration.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel La Palapa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.