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About this property
Hotel Arco Iris offers an outdoor pool, lush tropical gardens and charming air-conditioned accommodation, just 500 metres from Tamarindo Beach. The Seasons Gourmet restaurant serves innovative Mediterranean cuisine in a poolside dining area. This boutique hotel offers bright rooms and bungalows, decorated in a contemporary style. All accommodation includes free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a safe and a minibar. The stylish modern bathrooms include free toiletries. Arco Iris is a 5-minute walk from the shops, international restaurants and lively nightlife of Tamarindo. Located on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, Tamarindo is within the Baulas de Guanacaste Marine National Park. Staff at the hotel’s 24-hour reception can arrange activities, including diving, snorkelling and boat tours of the national park. You can also visit the Arenal Volcano or take a rainforest canopy tour.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool (Temporarily closed)
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Free cot available on request
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Estelle
France“The hotel was not too far from the beach and the surrounding was really lovely. I really liked the help I received from the staff for my transportation from San José to the hotel, I recommand!” - Droggiti
Greece“Very clean and big room very centrally to Tamarindo with a parking.” - Pauline
United States“Everything was great! Quite Hotel located walking distance to the beach and restaurants. I felt I could truly relax. The room was clean and comfortable, and the breakfast was very good. The staff was very helpful and very kind. Our stay was a...” - Amy
United Kingdom“Beautiful quiet peaceful - friendly and helpful staff - highly recommended!!” - Susanne United Kingdom“Relaxing, laid back vibe. Very friendly staff. Close to town and beaches. Great to lounge by the pool in the shade.”
- Jodie
Canada“Breakfast was delicious and fresh. Staff very friendly and helpful. Lovely property, close walk to the beach.” - Joeeeeee United Kingdom“This is a fab hotel which is well located for the centre of Tamarindo. The rooms are great - bed is comfy, AC works well and showers are hot. The breakfast is fabulous - a wonderful way to start the day! The staff are all so friendly and helpful,...”
- Charlene Canada“The hotel exceeded my expectations. It offered everything we needed: a comfortable bed, a clean room, an amazing breakfast offer, nice and helpful staff, and in a great location, just a short walk to the hustle and bustle of Tamarindo, while still...”
- Brenda Canada“This was the very first time to Costa Rica and even though we only had a day and a half to stay there due to business we enjoyed our stay the hotel was amazing it was in a good location. The correspondence prior to our arriving was absolutely...”
- Andre
Germany“Cozy dream pool lobby, rooms were nice and breakfast was delicious”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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 take in consideration that reservations over 3 rooms are consider as a Group and may apply special conditions including a 50% non refundable prepayment.
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 Arco Iris 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.
Outdoor swimming pool is closed from Sat 20 Sept 2025 until Fri 31 Oct 2025
