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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 9.7 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
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Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 double bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 double bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 double bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 double bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 double bed and 1 large double bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- 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...” - Marie
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...” - Stefanie
Germany
“The hotel is super stylish and perfectly located. I really enjoyed my stay there. The hotel manager and the staff were especially nice and helped me in many situations. The café is also excellent, and the breakfast was simply delicious! Everything...” - Hicham
France
“The location, the staff and the vibe. I would definitely come back. Rooms are very clean and the pool side is very relaxing.”
Quality rating
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurante #1
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
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.



The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.