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Our top choices for Tambor beach hotels

A beach with clear blue waters, a sandy shore, and palm trees.

1. Tambor Tropical - Adults Only

Tambor Tropical - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Cóbano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on sandy beaches with loungers, then explore nearby snorkelling, kayaking, and fishing at this tranquil bay hotel.
The price is CA $273
CA $309 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Tambor Tropical - Adults Only
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, and a view of greenery through large windows.

2. Lodge Margouillat

Lodge Margouillat
3.0 star property
Paquera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
The price is CA $135
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Lodge Margouillat
A beach with a palm tree, clear sky, and calm sea.

3. Fidelito Ranch & Lodge

Fidelito Ranch & Lodge
3.0 star property
Paquera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
The price is CA $94
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Fidelito Ranch & Lodge
A beach with a palm tree and rocky shoreline.

4. Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas

Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas
4.0 star property
Cóbano
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (540 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach bliss awaits at this boutique hotel with sandy shores, ocean-view pools, and a beachfront restaurant for dining under the stars.
The price is CA $276
CA $329 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas
A wooden deck with potted plants and outdoor seating.

5. The Chorotega Arte y Sol Hotel

The Chorotega Arte y Sol Hotel
2.0 star property
Cóbano
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in paradise at this waterfront retreat where pristine sands await just minutes away, with surf lessons and ocean adventures beckoning.
The price is CA $87
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
The Chorotega Arte y Sol Hotel
A beach with palm trees and a clear sky.

6. Hotel El Jardín

Hotel El Jardín
2.5 star property
Cóbano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (221 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Embrace the serenity of beachfront living with direct sandy shore access, nearby ocean adventures, and refreshing pool relaxation.
The price is CA $111
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Hotel El Jardín
A pool area with a wooden deck, surrounded by tropical vegetation.

7. Hotel Nature Lodge Finca los Caballos

Hotel Nature Lodge Finca los Caballos
3.0 star property
Cóbano
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
The price is CA $120
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Hotel Nature Lodge Finca los Caballos
A stack of rocks on a beach with the ocean in the background.

8. Sunshine Sanctuary

Sunshine Sanctuary
3.0 star property
Cóbano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
The price is CA $98
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Sunshine Sanctuary
An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, rocky areas, and dense green foliage.

9. El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel

El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel
3.0 star property
Cóbano
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (190 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to paradise: beachfront escape with shoreline lounging, nearby snorkelling, and surf lessons at Montezuma Beach.
The price is CA $105
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel
A covered walkway with benches, surrounded by greenery and palm trees.

10. Hotel La Cascada

Hotel La Cascada
2.5 star property
Cóbano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
The price is CA $46
CA $52 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hotel La Cascada
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Tambor and its attractions for beach lovers

In Tambor, Paquera, adventure and relaxation come together seamlessly, making it a prime spot for beach-loving travellers. Start your days with sun-soaked mornings at the stunning Tambor Beach, where soft sands meet clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. For a taste of local culture, visit the nearby charming village of Paquera, where you can explore authentic Costa Rican cuisine at local eateries and interact with friendly residents. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, where hiking trails lead to breathtaking viewpoints and opportunities to spot diverse wildlife. If you're feeling adventurous, try your hand at kayaking in the calm waters of the bay, offering a unique perspective of the stunning coastal scenery. For a serene experience, consider staying at hotels along the beachfront, where the sound of the waves lulls you to sleep and the sun rises just steps from your door, enhancing your holiday with both comfort and convenience. With attentive service and top hotels, you'll find that every detail is catered to, leaving you free to immerse yourself in the beauty and tranquillity of Costa Rica.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Tambor

For those seeking the perfect beach getaway in Tambor, Costa Rica, these hotels offer stunning ocean views and a range of amenities designed for beach lovers.

Cristina's

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: For a truly charming beach experience, Cristina's stands out with an impressive review rating of 10.0. This hotel is perfectly situated near a beautiful sandy beach, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic coastline right at their doorstep. The unique combination of free local breakfast and a relaxed atmosphere makes it a fantastic choice for budget-conscious beach travellers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of free self-parking and daily housekeeping services, which enhance the overall comfort of their stay. The rooms feature air conditioning for a pleasant environment, and the hotel’s outdoor areas are perfect for soaking up the sun. With its friendly service and prime location, Cristina's provides a lovely beach getaway for all who visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Parque Nacional Curu - 5.1 km, Los Delfines Golf & Country Club - 5.7 km, Romelia Wildlife Refuge - 4.9 km

Barceló Tambor

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Barceló Tambor is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts looking to indulge in an all-inclusive experience. With a review rating of 7.4, this hotel features direct beach access, stunning ocean views, and a range of activities to keep guests entertained. The outdoor pool, swim-up bar, and spa facilities ensure that guests can relax in style while enjoying the sun and surf.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beachside charm, Barceló Tambor offers a variety of features including tennis courts, a mini-golf course, and a vibrant nightlife experience with on-site dancing lessons and performances. Guests can also enjoy a range of dining options with all-inclusive meals and beverages, a fitness centre, and easy access to nearby golf courses. Families will appreciate the children's club and playground, making it an ideal destination for guests of all ages.
  • Nearby attractions: Parque Nacional Curu - 1.1 km, Los Delfines Golf & Country Club - 1.7 km, Romelia Wildlife Refuge - 8.8 km

Top Tambor Hotel Reviews

Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

10/10 Excellent
"The staff we’re amazing Ana was so helpful. The food was delicious. We loved bed the pool and cocktails."
Maureen 4-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Eco Boutique Hotel Vista Las Islas Reserva Natural

Frequently asked questions

How much does a beach hotel in Tambor cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Tambor vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $52 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Tambor is best to stay in for beaches?
For travellers prioritising beach access, the best area to stay in Tambor is directly along Playa Tambor itself, particularly the stretch near the village centre.

Playa Tambor is a long, crescent-shaped beach known for its calm, dark sand and gentle waters, making it ideal for swimming and relaxing. The village of Tambor is situated roughly in the middle of the bay, with hotels and holiday rentals often just a short walk from the shoreline. You'll find a few local eateries and shops dotted along the main road that runs parallel to the beach.

Couples looking for a relaxing beach holiday will find this area particularly appealing. The calm sea is superb for leisurely swims or paddleboarding, and many accommodations offer direct beach access or are just a stone's throw away.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Tambor?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Tambor is during the dry season, particularly from December to April. During these months, you'll experience consistently sunny days with average temperatures ranging from 28°C to 32°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying the beautiful beaches and ocean activities. This is a fantastic period for families looking to make the most of the tranquil waters at Playa Tambor or for couples seeking romantic sunset strolls along the shore. The dry weather ensures uninterrupted time for swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the surrounding natural beauty.

For those who appreciate a lush, green landscape and a more serene atmosphere, the shoulder month of May presents a wonderful alternative. While there might be occasional afternoon showers, the mornings are typically sunny and warm, with temperatures still averaging around 29°C. During this time, you may find better value on luxurious beachfront accommodations and it can be easier to secure reservations for popular activities like horseback riding on the beach or boat trips to nearby islands.
What beach activities should we do in Tambor?
The best beach activities to do in Tambor include kayaking or paddleboarding in the calm waters, enjoying a horseback ride along the shore, or simply relaxing on the beach.

Tambor Beach itself is known for its gentle waves, making it ideal for water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding. You can often rent equipment directly from vendors near the main beach area. The bay's calm conditions are superb for beginners or those looking for a leisurely paddle.

For couples, a horseback ride along the beach, especially during sunrise or sunset, offers a memorable experience. Several local operators provide guided tours, allowing you to explore the coastline from a different perspective.

Families will appreciate the quiet nature of Tambor Beach, which provides a nice setting for children to play in the sand and wade in the shallow waters.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Tambor as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Tambor for you.
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