Name: Refugio Surf Lodge
Address: Avenida Central, 50309 Tamarindo, Costa Rica, Avenida Central, Guanacaste, 50309, Costa Rica
Rating: 9.2

Refugio Surf Lodge

–Excellent location - show map

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About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Refugio Surf Lodge in Tamarindo offers adults-only bed and breakfast accommodations with private check-in and check-out services. Each room features air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and garden or pool views. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, lush garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. The property offers free WiFi, a restaurant, bar, and coffee shop. Additional amenities include a picnic area, outdoor seating, and live music. Dining Experience: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves American and vegetarian breakfasts with local specialities, warm dishes, and fresh fruits. Meals include brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails, catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Prime Location: Located 4 km from Tamarindo Airport and a 3-minute walk to Tamarindo Beach, the lodge is near boating and surfing activities. Guests can enjoy pub crawls and explore nearby attractions.

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

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

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

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, American

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Room type	Number of guests
Standard Double Room with Two Double Beds 1 double bed and 1 large double bed
Double Room with Two Double Beds 1 double bed and 1 large double bed
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom 1 double bed and 1 large double bed
Double Room with Two Double Beds 1 extra-large double bed and 1 large double bed
Double Room with Private Bathroom 1 double bed and 1 large double bed
Double Room with Two Double Beds 1 double bed and 1 large double bed
Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds 2 double beds

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mathilde

Switzerland

“The friendliness and vibes of the staff, the good breakfast and location”

Ioana

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

“Amazing stuff!!!! Very cool and good vibes 😎 Great bar and restaurant with live music”

Kamila

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

“The whole place was incredible. Food was excellent as was the coffee and the staff were very hospitable.”

Marissa

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

“The beds were comfy, rooms were spacey and the reception/ restaurant was really modern and cool. The breakfast was amazing.”

Marie

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

“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

“"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...”

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

Refugio Surf Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

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.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

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.