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About this property
The Hotel Pasatiempo is 4 minutes' walk from Tamarindo Beach features an outdoor pool, lush tropical gardens and air-conditioned rooms with private terraces. Each room at Hotel Pasatiempo has bright décor, orthopedic beds and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. The private bathrooms feature colourful tiles, hot water and organic toiletries. A tour desk, ticket service, and concierge are on site. An airport transfer can be arrange to or from the Liberia and San Jose airports for a fee. Local and international food and drink are served in the Pasatiempo's restaurant, which is set in a palapa-style hut. The pool bar serves fresh local food and exotic cocktails. Staff can arrange activities such as safari boat trips, snorkelling, fishing and quad biking, as well as whale or turtle-watching trips. Las Baulas National Park is less than 2 km from the hotel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Free cot available on request
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Faye
United Kingdom
“Location was excellent, prices for food & drinks was also good! The lady in reception was amazing, we had a great stay!” - Frank
United Kingdom
“location excellent for the beach and all amenities. The accommodation was clean, well equipped and comfortable and, unusual for CR, everything worked. The staff without exception were happy, cheerful and very accommodating - and it has a very...” - Jo
United Kingdom
“Super small hotel, great atmosphere and excellent location. Loved it.” - Laura
United Kingdom
“HotWe stayed in this hotel for 5 days, it’s 5-8 mins walk to the beach, beachfront restaurants and shops.. The breakfast was amazing and consistent, very healthy and nutritious..Many thanks David and Carlos with his Team who were at service all...” - Angela
France
“The villa was superb - clean, great facilities and really spacious. The location is fantastic, very central and yet feels like an oasis once you step inside.” - Antonia
United States
“We did not get the breakfast at the hotel. Our room service was on point and they were quick to remedy any unexpected issues including flooding! They provided us with much needed umbrellas. ☂️ The location was excellent for walking to town and...” - Radoslaw
United Kingdom
“Location was perfect , breakfast delicious , super clean and grate facilities. The 2 ginger cats make our stay extra special .” - Sarah
Switzerland
“Wonderful small and calm hotel with a beautiful pool surrounded by mango and palm trees. The staff and the owner were very nice and friendly, always helpful. We felt like home. Perfect location, walkable to any place in Tamarindo. We could even...” - Deborah
United Kingdom
“Pasatiempo was perfect for us - a very relaxed place and friendly and helpful staff. The pool and breakfast and bar area were delightful and really well designed and the breakfasts had a good selection of food which was tasty.” - Stefan
Germany
“Great hotel, very good located, very close to the center, good pool area, friendly staff. The rooms are very comfortable, there was a small fridge, comfortable beds. Great value for money.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Pasatiempo Restaurant
- CuisineInternational
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 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
Please note that the parking space is on the outside of the property. It is limited, therefore it will be subject to availability.
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 Pasatiempo 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.