Calle Real,
Tamarindo,
Costa Rica,
50309,
Guanacaste
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Close to Tamarindo Beach
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.6
4.4
/5
Loved by Hotel Luna Llena guests
Comfortable beds
Quiet location
Friendly staff
Filling breakfast
Great facilities
Spacious bungalows
"Their Mediterranean style bungalows are practical with a kitchenette area and 2 extra single beds upstairs in a loft like setting."
Crisp
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"We appreciated that although everything is in walking distance, we felt like tucked away from the craziness of the night life."
Gamze Ella
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"Family friendly with pool toys and garden games."
Pippa from United Kingdom
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Location
Situated along Guanacaste's Pacific Gold Coast, Hotel Luna Llena is in close proximity to national parks and pristine beaches. This location grants direct access to Tamarindo Beach, known for its surf-friendly waves and vibrant wildlife. Guests can also easily explore nearby attractions, including various world-class surf breaks and scenic boat tours.
Adventure Activities
Hotel Luna Llena collaborates with qualified tour operators to provide guests with exhilarating experiences in close contact with Costa Rica's wildlife. Activities range from zip-lining through the forest canopy to engaging in sport fishing off Tamarindo Beach. The hotel allows guests to customize their adventures, ensuring experiences match individual preferences.
Accommodations
The hotel offers two types of unique lodging options: cozy round bungalows and spacious hotel-style rooms. The bungalows accommodate families or groups, featuring a full kitchen and generous living space. Each unit includes amenities like air conditioning, hot water, and safety boxes to secure valuables.
Dining & Refreshments
Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast at the on-site cafeteria, which transitions to serve healthy snacks and drinks later in the day. The hotel's pool area includes a swim-up bar, enabling guests to enjoy their favorite cocktails while relaxing in the water. Throughout the day, the atmosphere remains relaxed and social.
Sustainable Tourism
Hotel Luna Llena is committed to sustainability, holding a Certification for Sustainable Tourism. With initiatives such as recycling programs and the use of biodegradable cleaning products, the hotel aims to safeguard the environment while providing quality guest experiences. Guests also have the opportunity to participate in efforts to protect local wildlife, including monkeys and other native species.
Highlights
Location: Tamarindo Beach along Guanacaste's Pacific Gold Coast
Activities: Sport fishing, canopy tours, custom adventures
Accommodations: Round bungalows and spacious hotel-style rooms
Dining: Complimentary breakfast & swim-up bar
Sustainability: Certification for Sustainable Tourism
“This family-run hotel, tucked away near Tamarindo Beach, offers a refreshing alternative to large resorts. I appreciate its focus on eco-friendly practices and the unique Mediterranean-style bungalows, perfect for families or small groups seeking a more intimate experience. Its proximity to both the beach and natural attractions creates a balanced stay, appealing to those seeking both relaxation and adventure.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Quadruple Room
4 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Bungalow
4 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Luna Llena Location
Calle Real,
Tamarindo,
Costa Rica,
50309,
Guanacaste
Map view
Calle Real,
Tamarindo,
Costa Rica,
50309,
Guanacaste
City landmarks
Landmark
Tamarindo Beach Costa Rica
2100 ft
Landmark
Con Mucho Gusto
2500 ft
Market
Tamarindo Night Market
2800 ft
Landmark
Cosmic Sister Readings Shop
1.2
mi
Landmark
La Galeria Centro de Arte
1.2
mi
Landmark
Isla Capitan
1.0
mi
Landmark
Kingpin Sportfishing
1.4
mi
Landmark
Barcelo Langosta
1.0
mi
Camping
Dreamsea Surf Camp Costa Rica
1.3
mi
Store
Auto Mercado
1.4
mi
Church
St Paul's by the Sea
1.2
mi
Landmark
Divine Footprints
1.2
mi
Church
Tamarindo Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
Palm Beach Estates
1.7
mi
Landmark
Tamarindo Bay
1.7
mi
Landmark
Supermarket Los Malinches
1.7
mi
Park
Marino Las Baulas National Park
2.7
mi
Landmark
Refundores
2.7
mi
Amusement Park
Canopy Vista Tamarindo
3.7
mi
Landmark
Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas
9.8
mi
Nearby
At La Rotonda
Lydia Beech Art Boutique
1700 ft
1 Calle Mariposa Cnr Ruta 911
Crossfit Surfside
900 ft
Super Compro
1400 ft
Guanacaste Province
Timarouba Catamaran
800 ft
Gallery
Galeria Atalaida
1600 ft
Casino
Diria Petit Casino
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Tico Tamarindo
1100 ft
25 Metros sur del Supermercado 2001
La Bodega
1800 ft
In the Hotel Nahua Diagonal From Banco Nacional
Surf Shack Burgers & Wings
1900 ft
The Tamarindo Circle La Rotunda
Juice Cafe Tamarindo
1100 ft
Unit 8
Tierra Bendita
1400 ft
Across The Street From Falafel Bar Intersection Between Langosta And Tamarindo
Pura Vegan
1400 ft
Av Central 210 Level 2
Sazon Criollo
1800 ft
Restaurant
Wild Panda
1700 ft
Tamarindo
Asian Fusion Bistro
1700 ft
Al Frente Bac San Jose New food court
Breaking Bread
1800 ft
Centro Comercial el Punto
Explore Tamarindo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tamarindo Beach
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning sunsets and surfing conditions, perfect for beach activities and relaxation.
Tamarindo Night Market
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local crafts, food, and entertainment, held weekly, great for experiencing local culture.
Cosmic Sister Readings Shop
5 minutes' drive
Known for its unique spiritual readings and wellness products, providing a calming atmosphere for self-reflection.
La Galeria Centro de Arte
5 minutes' drive
Art gallery showcasing local artists, host to rotating exhibitions and events, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Timarouba Catamaran
5 minutes' walk
Exciting catamaran tours offering snorkeling and sunset sailings, perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes at Crossfit Surfside
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions focusing on wellness, suitable for all skill levels, accessible through daily classes.
Cafe Tico Tamarindo
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for fresh local coffee and traditional Costa Rican dishes, perfect for breakfast and lunch.
Surf Shack Burgers & Wings
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on hearty burgers and wings, offering a laid-back atmosphere and cool surf decor.
TamTam Bar
8 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring weekly live music, offering a fun atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts and welcome for families.
Sharky's
10 minutes' walk
Popular nightspot with a mix of dance and live performances, known for its vibrant energy and friendly crowd.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tamarindo4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)7 min
·
2.9
mi
Liberia Airport (LIR)97 min
·
40.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Luna Llena provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 227 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Close to center
Cons
Hard bed
Guest reviews
based on 273 reviews
4/5
based on 325 reviews
8.7/10
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About Hotel Luna Llena
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Hotel Luna Llena?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
Are there dining options at Hotel Luna Llena?
Guests can enjoy continental or typical Costa Rican breakfast at the hotel's restaurant, and Enea's La Vera Cucina Italiana is located 0.5 km away.
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Luna Llena?
Guests can partake in activities such as biking, hiking, snorkeling, scuba diving, and fishing trips, which can be arranged by the hotel staff at an extra cost.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Luna Llena?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, orthopedic beds, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What nearby attractions can be found around Hotel Luna Llena?
Attractions include Tamarindo Beach (300 m), Las Baulas National Marine Park (1 km), and Tamarindo Church (0.5 km).
What entertainment options does Hotel Luna Llena provide for guests?
The hotel offers board games in common areas, along with recreational activities like darts and table tennis.
Is transportation available to the airport from Hotel Luna Llena?
Hotel staff can arrange transfers to Liberia International Airport, which is located 60 km away.