Refugio Surf Lodge

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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Staff

9.9

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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Refugio Surf Lodge in Tamarindo offers adults-only bed and breakfast accommodations with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden or pool views. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free toiletries. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Additional amenities include a restaurant, bar, and outdoor seating areas. Dining Experience: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves American and vegetarian breakfasts with local specialities, warm dishes, and fresh fruits. Brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails are available in a welcoming ambience. Prime Location: Located 4 km from Tamarindo Airport and a 3-minute walk to Tamarindo Beach, the lodge offers boating and surfing activities nearby. Guests appreciate the scenic views and proximity to local attractions.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Tamarindo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, American

Options with:

  • Garden view

  • Inner courtyard view

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Double Room with Two Double Beds
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Breakfast included in the price
  • 1 double bed and
  • 1 large double bed
US$271 for 3 nights
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Double Room with Two Double Beds
  • 1 double bed and
  • 1 large double bed
215 feet²
Garden view
Inner courtyard view
Air conditioning
Patio
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Free WiFi
  • Free toiletries
  • Safety deposit box
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Desk
  • TV
  • Iron
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
Max persons: 2
US$90 per night
Original price
US$285
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Guests who stayed here loved

Ioana
Mexico Mexico
“Big rooms with very comfortable beds and great shower, lots of space, good AC. The location is perfect, in the heart of Tamarindo, close to many restaurants, shops, and the beach. Lovely yard with common area and pool, lush vegetation, and a good...”
Svetlana
Israel Israel
“Amazing stuff!!!! Very cool and good vibes 😎 Great bar and restaurant with live music”
Kamila
France France
“Great and super welcoming owners!! They are very helpful with all the local recommendations and are always there for the guests:) Simple, clean, cosy, great location and wonderful food!! It gets loud in the evenings, but earplugs are provided for...”
George
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The whole place was incredible. Food was excellent as was the coffee and the staff were very hospitable.”
Marissa
United States United States
“The location was very central and close to the beach. The room was peaceful and cutely decorated, as was the rest of the lodge. They provided towels for the pool, bathing, and for visiting the beach. The included breakfast was amazing. The staff...”
Daniel
Sweden Sweden
“The beds were comfy, rooms were spacey and the reception/ restaurant was really modern and cool. The breakfast was amazing.”
Marie
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“This was one of our multiple stays in Costa Rica, and we were truly impressed. The rooms were clean, spacious, and well-equipped. Above all, the Refugio concept — which includes a beautiful café and a cozy bar offering excellent food and drinks —...”
Teresa
United States United States
“Refugio Surf Lodge is a lovely property, wonderful staff! It’s right in the middle of Tamarindo nightlife, so the only downside to that is if you want quiet at night, use the earplugs they provide!!”
Andrea
Germany Germany
“"It's like a little gem". The location is unbeatable!!Excellent price for value. You don't need a car to move around Tamarindo downtown. All shops, bars, restaurants, supermarkets are just a few steps away. The best of all is Agustín, our host. He...”
Marie
Canada Canada
“The location is perfect for exploring around Tamarindo. Walking distance to grocery stores, bank, restaurant and the beach. The breakfast is delicious. Agustín is extremely helpful and available to assist you during your stay. The staff are...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurante #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 01:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 5 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.