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JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

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DATES (1 NIGHT) NIGHTS)
Flexible in
S M T W T F S
Number of Nights
1
Rooms & Guests
Maximum 8 guests per room
Rooms
(Max: 3 Rooms/person)
1
Adults
(Max: 8 total guests/room)
1
Children
(Max: 8 total guests/room)
0
AGE OF CHILDREN (REQUIRED)
Special Rates
  • Mansita Beach loungers and umbrellas
  • Exterior
  • Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Guest room with ocean view balcony
  • Garden and Pools
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Welcome to JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

An exclusive beach just a stroll away from your room

Find your tranquil haven at JW Marriott Guanacaste, nestled on the serene shores of Playa Mansita within Hacienda Pinilla. Picture your family enjoying this private paradise, unwinding with handcrafted cocktails, and marveling at fiery sunsets. Revive your senses with a massage or treatment at our award-winning spa. Immerse yourself in luxurious beachfront accommodations designed for tranquility. Just a short ride away, the vibrant town ofTamarindo beckons with adventure. This hacienda-style resort blends peace with excitement, offering unmatched luxury and authentic charm. Savor culinary experiences and mindful moments in our welcomingspaces, creating lasting connections. Find harmony for mind, body, and spirit, where luxury meets relaxation for the perfect family escape at our Guanacaste, Costa Rica luxury resort.

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Rooms and Suites

Spectacular Ocean View Rooms

Wake up to breathtaking views of the ocean from the comfort of your room. Our Ocean View Rooms offer a serene escape with stunning views, modern amenities, and luxurious comfort. Enjoy the sound of the waves and the beauty of the horizon right from your private balcony.

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Suite
Oceanfront King Guest Room
Oceanfront Double/Double Guest Room
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    Memorable Destination Weddings

    Inspired Wedding, Orchestrated to Perfection

    The journey of a lifetime starts on Guanacaste’s most exclusive beach. At JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa, be swept up in the moment as you tie the knot barefoot on the white sands, under a tropical gazebo, with the crashing waves of the Pacific Ocean as your soundtrack. A wedding here is a symphony of experiences and memories. Our certified event planners will compose your celebration to perfection, from lawn ceremonies to intimate rooftop nuptials, providing a dream wedding that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

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    Beach wedding setup

    Your Journey. Well-Balanced

    Indulge all your senses and restore your well-being. The experience at JW Spa is an escape from the stress of busy life and provides the opportunity of self-renewal.

    Experience a Deep Sense of All Is Well

    A place of profound rest and deeply felt rejuvenation, where the richness of local plants and minerals is incorporated in every treatment. Helping our Guests to feel inspired by the principles of mindfulness.

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    Poolside cocktails

    Discover Experiential Local Activities

    Enhance your stay at JW Marriott Guanacaste with unique activities. From outdoor experiences such as bicycle tours through the well-designed trails, use of our private beach and its special lounge area, to horseback riding led by our true Costa Rican cowboys or as we say in Costa Rica “sabaneros”.

    Mansita Beach

    The Beach at JW is nestled within a pristine natural bay to ensure exclusivity for our guests, so they can enjoy the best full-service restaurants & bars with both pool and beachside seatings.

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    Bicycle Trails

    Enjoy the four different trails to see the natural reserve and its fauna.

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    Horseback Riding

    Get up close and personal with the true Costa Rica as you trot through miles of beach and countryside trails, relishing in the views of spectacular beaches, cattle ranches, forests, and the sights of Guanacaste natural habitats.

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    Sabanero Steak House

    Sabanero Steak House

    Our Steakhouse offers a comfortable, upscale ambience, replete with its signature cowboy or lobster. The menu features original variations of international premium cuts with a tantalizing array of local steaks, prime rib, organic chicken and hearty salads

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    Restaurants in Tamarindo Costa Rica

    Tamarine Asian Fusion

    Our Asian-Fusion Guanacaste Restaurant offers dishes from China, Japan, Thailand and Peru. Our Chef incorporates traditional recipes with a touch of Costa Rican ingredients. We recommend making a reservation before your visit.

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    Beach Front

    Azul

    Whether you are in the mood for salad, fish or ceviche, Azul will not disappoint with fresh entrees for your memorable dining experience. Our Guanacaste restaurant also offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean.

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    Palapa

    Comfortable brasserie-style restaurant offering everything you love about a cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Features classic dishes such as juicy hamburgers made with fresh-ground beef.

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    Pimento Italian

    Italian cooking is a celebration of local flavors held together by a singular appreciation of high-quality, seasonal ingredients, presented in elegant simplicity. Enjoy luxury meals at this Italian restaurant in Guanacaste.

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    Mansita Restaurant

    Pimento Breakfast

    Treat your friends and family to à la carte options at our casual restaurant, located on the pool level of our hotel. Our dishes feature local ingredients infused with global cuisine, including international and Costa Rican options.

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    Wave & Cream - Ice Cream

    Waves and Cream

    Nourish your senses with our selection of Italian ice cream and locally sourced Costa Rican coffee.

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    Sandbar Lounge

    Enjoying a drink in our spacious lounge bar is a truly enjoyable experience. Outdoor terrace overlooking the pool.

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    Barracuda

    Take in mesmerizing ocean view from our poolside bar. Sip on our refreshing mojitos, beer or gin tonics made with local and organic spirits. When hunger sets in, you can enjoy a variety of American and Mediterranean snacks

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    Rum Bar

    Rum Bar serves the Best Rum in Central America, Flor de Caña. "Enriched minerals, fertilized by the ashes constantly expelled by the volcano, infltrate the underground aquifer. This unique Experience can be found right outside Sabanero SteakHouse. 

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    Curated Experiences

    Curated experiences, designed for you. JW Marriott Guanacaste has selected a distinctive variety of activities within the resort to offer unique and locally inspired activities. The frequency of these activities is subject to variation by weather and/or season.

    A healthy moment. Balance your mind & body along with our certified yoga instructor. A must have activity that takes place at our private beach or in one of our terraces overlooking the ocean. 

     

    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday | 8am

    Place: Spa, Gym or Beach

    There is nothing more musical than a sunset. When the sun is setting, we invite you to leave whatever you are doing to come and enjoy a house cocktail accompanied with delicious appetizers. With live music and the sound of the waves crashing on the beach, this will be an evening to be remembered. 

     

    Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday

    Place: Pool Bar | Duration 60 minutes.

    Come together for your most meaningful moment with a candlelight dinner. On a private corner of our white sand beach, sheltered with a tropical forest, the perfect setting is laid out for an exquisite four course gastronomy experience. This cozy dinner will be lit by a starlight sky, the soft glow of candles accompanied by the gentle sounds of the pacific ocean.

    Price starting at $240 dollars per couple. For reservations please contact: sjojw.fbconcierge@r-hr.com

    Our spectacular beach resort promises the ultimate family vacation, with plenty of opportunities to swim, surf, bike or play. Children will be able to let their imagination run wild with our Family By JW daycare program. 

    Pet Friendly.

    Even your pet deserves a vacation from time to time. Dogs at the JW Marriott are considered part of the family and they should be able to enjoy the Pura Vida life at its best.

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    More Ways to Enjoy Your Stay

    Spa - Relaxation Area

    Spa

    Spa by JW Marriott

    The Spa is a hymn to balance, where mind, body and spirit say, Pura Vida. Replenish your spirit in our resort near Tamarindo, with the sound of falling water, fragrant incense, a passing breeze in the tropical garden and local, natural spa products.

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    Fitness

    JW Marriott Fitness Center

    JW Fitness Center has the latest in professional exercise equipment, perfect for an early start

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    OUR LOCATION

    GETTING HERE

    JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

    Hacienda Pinilla, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

    Tel: +506 -26812000
    Distance from Property: 74.8 KM
    Phone Number: +506 -2668 1014
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    This hotel does not provide shuttle service.
    Alternate Airport Transportation
    Go Costa Rica Vision; fee: 160.00 USD (one way) ;reservation required: $160.00 - One-way, $320.00 - Round Trip
    Reservation Required: +0 506-2681 2000 5630
    Distance from Property: 246.0 KM
    Phone Number: +0 506-2437 24000
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    This hotel does not provide shuttle service.
    Alternate Airport Transportation
    Go Costa Rica Vision; fee: 508.00 USD (one way) ;on request: $508.00 - One-way, $900.00 - Round Trip
    On Request: +0 506-2681 2000 2613

    On-Property

    Onsite Car Rental
    National Car Rental

    Nearby

    Bus Station

    Santa Cruz
    Aerial View
    Alternate Transportation Service

    Ride in style in our deluxe transportation from the Liberia Airport to our resort, provided by Joke Vision Transportation in a BMW SUV. Fee: 240 USD (one way)

    Awards

    Bandera Azul Ecologica logo
    Bandera Azul Ecologica
    Certification for Sustainable Tourism
    Sustainable Tourism

    Property Details

    Restaurant

    Bar

    Spa

    Fitness Center

    Outdoor Pool

    Hot Tub

    Beach Access

    24 Hour Room Service

    Daily Housekeeping

    Meeting Space

    Bicycle Rental

    Convenience Store

    Gift Shop

    Dry Cleaning Service

    Laundry

    Activities for Kids

    Hair salon

    Room Service

    Wake up Calls

    Free Wifi

    Mobile Key

    Digital Check In

    Service Request

    Check-in: 3:00 pm

    Check-out: 12:00 pm

    Minimum Age to Check In: 18

    Smoke Free Property

    Pet Policy

    Pets Welcome.

    1 well-mannered dog or cat 20 kg max per room with USD 100 non-refundable fee

    Non-Refundable Pet Fee Per Stay: $100.00

    Maximum Pet Weight: 20.0kgs

    Maximum Number of Pets in Room: 1

    Parking Complimentary On-Site Parking
    Valet

    Daily: $10.00

    Electric Car Charging Station
    Policies and Payments

    Accepts: Cash, Credit Cards

    Contactless mobile payments

    Services

    24-hour Front Desk

    Concierge desk service

    Currency Exchange

    Property has elevators

    Languages spoken by staff:
    English, Spanish

    For more information about the physical features of our accessible rooms, common areas or special services relating to a specific disability please call +506 -26812000

    Accessible Hotel Features

    Accessible on-site parking

    Property has elevators

    Service Animals are welcome without a fee or documentation

    Valet parking for vehicles outfitted for drivers in wheelchairs

    Van Accessible on-site parking

    Accessible Areas with Accessible Routes from Public Entrance

    Accessible Entrance to On-Site Pool

    Entrance to On-Site Fitness Center is Accessible

    Entrance to On-Site Spa is Accessible

    Main Entrance is Accessible

    Meeting Spaces are Accessible

    On-Site Restaurants are Accessible

    Room and Suites Access through the Interior Corridor

    Guest Room Accessibility

    Accessible Vanities

    Alarm Clock Telephone Ringers

    Bathtub Grab Rails

    Deadbolts on Guest Room and Suites Doors

    Electronic Room Key

    Flashing Door Knockers

    Guest Room and Suites Doors Self-Closing

    Lowered Deadbolts on Guest Room Doors

    Lowered Electrical Outlets

    Lowered Night Guards on Guest Room Doors

    Lowered Viewports in Guest Room Doors

    Mobility accessible rooms

    Non-slip Grab Rails in the Bathroom

    Roll-in Shower

    Room Windows Open

    Safety Chains and/or Latches on Guest Doors

    Toilet Seat at Wheelchair Height - Toilet for Disabled

    Transfer Showers in Guest Rooms

    Viewports in Guest Room and Suites Doors

    Certifications

    Certificacion para la Sostenibilidad Turistica Certified

    Footprints

    Carbon Footprint: 11.75 kg per room night

    Water Footprint: 5198.62 liters per room night

    Environmental Practices

    Guest Room Recycling

    Electric car charging

    Frequently Asked Questions

    The check-in time at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa is 3:00 pm and the check-out time is 12:00 pm.

    The pet policy at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa is:

    Pets Welcome 1 well-mannered dog or cat 20 kg max per room with USD 100 non-refundable fee Non-Refundable Pet Fee Per Stay: $100.00 Maximum Pet Weight: 20.0kgs Maximum Number of Pets in Room: 1

    The parking options at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa are:

    Complimentary On-Site Parking Valet: Daily: $10.00 Electric Car Charging Station

    The property amenities at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa are:

    Restaurant Bar Spa Fitness Center Outdoor Pool Hot Tub Beach Access 24 Hour Room Service Daily Housekeeping Meeting Space Bicycle Rental Convenience Store Gift Shop Dry Cleaning Service Laundry Activities for Kids Hair salon Room Service Wake up Calls Free Wifi Mobile Key Digital Check In Service Request

    Yes, JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa has in-room Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Marriott Bonvoy members receive complimentary in-room Internet access when they book direct. Sign up for Marriott Bonvoy for free as you complete your JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa booking.

    The closest airport near JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa is Daniel Oduber Quiros International (LIR). LIR is located approximately 74.8 KM from the hotel.

    Yes, JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa has electric vehicle charging stations (subject to availability).

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