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JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa

5.0 star property
Luxury beachfront resort with spa, near Mansita Beach

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Unwind at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa, a luxury family-friendly resort near Mansita Beach with 18 holes of golf and a poolside bar. With beachfront dining, yoga classes, horseback riding, shopping on site and in-room WiFi guests can indulge their senses.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Spa

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On the beach
  • 6 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool and 2 hot tubs
  • Breakfast available
  • WiFi in the lobby
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised childcare
  • Free beach shuttle
  • 24-hour health club
  • Sauna

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (free)
  • Playground on site
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
The current price is $569
$677 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16

Why we love this property

Beach paradise
White sand beach offers palm-fringed tranquility at this resort. Cabanas and loungers await, along with yoga sessions and beachside massages.
Spa sanctuary
Waterfront resort's full-service spa offers daily treatments. Guests rejuvenate with Swedish massages and hydrotherapy amid ocean views.
Beachfront colonial resort
Marvel at the luxury resort's colonial charm while dining at the ocean-view restaurant. The rooftop garden and waterfront walkway offer dreamy seaside vistas.

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Balcony view

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 52 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony (Oceanfront)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 52 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Presidential Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Oceanfront)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 227 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
  • 129 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
  • 129 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Private pool

Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
  • 129 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Oceanfront)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
  • 129 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 52 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Oceanfront)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 52 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
  • 129 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Oceanfront)

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Balcony (Oceanfront)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
  • 129 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Playa Mansita, Hacienda Pinilla, Tamarindo, Guanacaste, 50309

What's nearby

  • Mansita Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Playa Róbalo - 5 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Playa Langosta - 12 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Tamarindo Beach - 36 min drive - 16.5 km

Getting around

  • Tamarindo (TNO) - 26 min drive
  • Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) - 96 min drive
  • Nosara (NOB) - 101 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free beach shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Langosta Beach Club - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪La Berrakera - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks Tamarindo - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Pandeli - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪La Boca - ‬30 min drive

About this property

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa

At JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa, you can spend time at the beach enjoying cabanas, beach umbrellas, and beach massages, plus you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy. Tamarine, one of 6 restaurants, serves Asian cuisine and is open for dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious resort include 3 bars/lounges, a free kid's club, and a poolside bar. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.

All inclusive

All-inclusive room rates at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 310 units
    • Arranged over 5 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
DONE

Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
    • Free supervised childcare
    • Free children's club
DONE

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 1 total, up to 44 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
    • Food and water bowls and off-leash area available
WIFI

Internet

    • WiFi in public areas*
    • WiFi in rooms*
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered onsite self parking
    • Free onsite valet parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Limited self and valet parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
DONE

Offsite

    • Free beach shuttle
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–11:30 AM
  • 6 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Free children's club
  • Playground
  • Free supervised childcare/activities
  • Children's menu
  • Children's games

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Beach yoga
  • Fitness classes
  • Pilates classes
  • Beach volleyball
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Mountain biking
  • Horse riding/rentals
  • Shopping
  • Free beach club nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (10000 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Bike storage
  • Golf caddy on site
  • Golf cart on site
  • Golf clubs on site
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2009
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Rooftop garden
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour health club
  • Adjacent to a golf course
  • Golf driving range on site
  • An outdoor pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf clubhouse on site
  • Golf pro shop on site
  • 2 hot tubs
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water
  • Colonial architecture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Grab bar in bathtub
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Transfer shower
  • Lever door handles
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 36-inch Smart TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Espresso maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Balcony or patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has 14 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Dining

Tamarine - Overlooking the pool and garden, this restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
Mansita - This poolside family restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Sabanero - Overlooking the garden, this fine-dining restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Azul Grill - This beachfront bistro specializes in local and international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Resort fee: USD 33.9 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee inclusions:
    • Fitness center access
    • Fitness/yoga classes

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in guestrooms for USD 14.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • WiFi is available in public areas for USD 14.99 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 8 to 18 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 140 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 35.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

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.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Also known as

JW Marriott Guanacaste Pinilla
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort Pinilla
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort
JW Marriott Guanacaste
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort Tamarindo
Resort JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa Tamarindo
Tamarindo JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa Resort
Resort JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa Tamarindo
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort
JW Marriott Guanacaste Tamarindo
JW Marriott Guanacaste
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort Spa
Jw Marriott Guanacaste And Spa

Frequently asked questions

Does JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 44 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 100 per pet, per stay, and there's also a deposit of USD 100 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Dog exercise areas and food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa?

Yes, there's free self and valet parking. Parking spots may be limited. Electric vehicle charging is available.

Is airport shuttle service offered by JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 140 per vehicle one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa?

No, this resort doesn't have a casino, but Casino Diria (20-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like horseback riding, mountain biking, and volleyball. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes, Pilates, and yoga. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in one of the 2 hot tubs. JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa also has 3 bars, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour health club, as well as a sauna, beach cabanas, and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa?

Yes, there are 6 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, Asian cuisine, and garden views.

Does JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

Does JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa like?

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa is located on the waterfront, a short 14-minute walk from Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course and 11 minutes' walk from Mansita Beach.

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