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Hotel Pasatiempo, Tamarindo

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12Aug
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13Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Guanacaste, Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo
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A short walk to the beach
Great
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Hotel Pasatiempo - A tropical boutique hotel with an outdoor pool, palapa-style restaurant, and lush gardens

Set in a quiet inland area 400 yards from Tamarindo Beach, Hotel Pasatiempo features bright air-conditioned rooms with orthopedic beds, flat-screen TVs, and private terraces with lounge chairs or hammocks. The property includes an outdoor pool surrounded by tropical gardens with palms and mango trees, along with Monkey La-La, a palapa-style restaurant serving breakfast, local dishes, and cocktails. Guests can arrange activities such as snorkeling, fishing, ATV tours, and turtle-watching trips through the hotel staff. The beach and Tamarindo's main strip with restaurants, bars, and shops are within a 10-minute walk. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Pasatiempo's restaurant.

Pros

The outdoor pool area features shaded palapas and lounge chairs in a tropical garden setting.

Monkey La-La restaurant serves locally caught seafood and hosts live music events twice weekly.

Staff can arrange various tours, including catamaran trips and whale-watching excursions.

Rooms include premium bedding, air conditioning, and private terraces with garden views.

Located within walking distance of Tamarindo Beach and the town's main attractions.

Cons

The inland location lacks ocean breezes during daytime hours.

No spa facilities on-site, though massages can be arranged by outside therapists.

Select your room type

Hotel Pasatiempo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Deluxe Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel Pasatiempo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Mini golf
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Open-air bath

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Pasatiempo Location

Guanacaste, Playa Tamarindo, Tamarindo
Explore Tamarindo
Explore Tamarindo
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tamarindo Beach
8 minutes' walk
Famed for its golden sands and surf-friendly waves, Tamarindo Beach offers perfect conditions for sunbathing and water sports.
Tamarindo Night Market
8 minutes' walk
An vibrant evening market featuring local crafts, street food, and live music, perfect for families and couples.
Lydia Beech Art Boutique
8 minutes' walk
Showcasing local artwork, this boutique is a hub for artsy shoppers and those looking for unique souvenirs from Costa Rica.
Marino Las Baulas National Park
10-minute drive
A critical nesting site for leatherback turtles, this park is ideal for eco-tourism and guided tours for wildlife enthusiasts.
Surfing Lessons
8 minutes' walk
With multiple local surf schools, Tamarindo offers lessons for all levels; perfect for thrill-seekers ready to ride the waves.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' walk
Various studios offer serene yoga sessions overlooking the beach, great for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts seeking peace.
Pura Vegan
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering delicious vegan dishes made from fresh, local ingredients. A hit among health-conscious diners.
Cafe Tico Tamarindo
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Costa Rican flavors, known for its hearty breakfast, fresh coffee, and friendly atmosphere.
Falafel Bar
2 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine with signature falafel wraps; perfect for a quick, satisfying meal in a lively ambiance.
Diria Petit Casino
5 minutes' walk
An intimate casino offering slot machines and table games, providing a fun nightlife experience for adults.
Live Music Venues
8 minutes' walk
Local bars feature live music nights, from jazz to reggae, catering to families and couples seeking evening entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tamarindo 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Tamarindo (TNO) 7 min  ·  2.7 mi
    Liberia (LIR) 97 min  ·  40.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Pasatiempo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 313 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Renovated rooms
Private outdoor space
Cute staff
Included breakfast
Cons
Laundry facilities
Bugs in bed
Guest reviews
based on 468 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Pasatiempo
What is the distance from Hotel Pasatiempo to Tamarindo Beach?
Hotel Pasatiempo is 400 m from Tamarindo Beach.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Pasatiempo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Hotel Pasatiempo?
Public parking is available for free nearby.
What dining options does Hotel Pasatiempo provide?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant, Monkey La-La, serving local and international cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Pasatiempo?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini bars, and orthopedic beds.
Does Hotel Pasatiempo have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What activities can be arranged through Hotel Pasatiempo?
Staff can arrange activities such as snorkeling, fishing, quad biking, and nature tours.
How far is Las Baulas National Marine Park from Hotel Pasatiempo?
Las Baulas National Marine Park is less than 2 km from the hotel.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Hotel Pasatiempo?
A free continental breakfast is served in the hotel's restaurant.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Hotel Pasatiempo?
Some rooms offer views of the pool and gardens.
Are there any recreational activities available on-site at Hotel Pasatiempo?
Guests can enjoy mini golf, evening entertainment, and live music performances.

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