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About the Hotel

Playa Flamingo, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica
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Next to Flamingo beach
Perfect
8.5
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Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo, a 4-star beachfront hotel, provides a tropical getaway with ocean views, lush gardens, and multiple dining options. The resort features a state-of-the-art fitness center, an expansive outdoor pool, and a private yacht for excursions, making it suitable for both relaxation and adventure.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo include deluxe accommodations featuring contemporary furnishings and luxury bedding. Many rooms overlook the oversized pool or offer scenic views of the Pacific Ocean, with some providing a private balcony for guests to relax. Family suites are available, accommodating larger groups with kitchenettes and comfortable seating areas.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining at Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo offers international cuisine infused with Costa Rican flavors at three on-site restaurants. Banana Wind Cafe features indoor dining and an outdoor oceanfront patio, while a swim-up pool bar serves craft cocktails and light snacks. Additional dining options are located just 0.5 km from the resort.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities include kayaking, paddleboarding, and a Water Sports Center for snorkeling and diving experiences. Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo also coordinates sunset cruises and deep-sea fishing excursions aboard their private yacht, Endeavour. The resort grounds feature lush gardens and activities such as salsa lessons and nature walks.

Events & Services

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo facilitates events with versatile spaces for weddings and group gatherings. The resort's daily activities and excursions promote engagement with the local environment and wildlife, including tours to nearby natural parks. Local bus stations provide accessible transport options for exploring attractions in the area.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Pool View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Double beds
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Pool View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
37 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo offers a delightful selection of onsite dining that celebrates local flavors and culinary diversity. Guests can indulge in family-friendly atmospheres paired with exquisite dishes spanning international cuisines, all amidst the stunning backdrop of Costa Rica's captivating coastal scenery.
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo Restaurant photo
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo Restaurant photo
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo Restaurant photo

Banana Wind

American, International, Latin American
Ambiance
Warm and inviting with options for indoor dining and a picturesque outdoor oceanfront patio.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes featuring a blend of American and Latin flavors, paired with handcrafted cocktails. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
No
06:30 - 21:30 daily

5 Oclock Somewhere

American, Latin American
Ambiance
Casual and lively, perfect for unwinding with friends and family after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of dinner options and vibrant cocktails, making it a perfect spot for a relaxed evening.
Reservation
No
04:00 - 23:00 (until 00:00 on Fridays and Saturdays)

Capriccios Pizza Bistro and Cafe

Italian, Pizza
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy setting, perfect for enjoying hearty meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Specializing in wood-fired pizzas and Italian classics, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets. Open exclusively for dinner.
Reservation
No
17:30 - 00:00 daily

License To Chill Pool Bar

American, Latin American
Ambiance
Relaxed poolside setting, offering a refreshing escape with views of the sparkling waters.
Key Offerings
Light lunch options and tropical cocktails, perfect for a midday retreat while soaking up the sun.
Reservation
No
10:00 - 18:00 daily

Location

Playa Flamingo, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica
Map view
Playa Flamingo, Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica
Nearby
Amberes
250 m
Restaurants
Marie's Restaurant
130 m
Flamingo Resort
Angelina's Restaurant & Bar
140 m
2nd Floor
Banana Wind Cafe
250 m
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
Camparino Pizzaria Italiana
150 m
Restaurant
Explore Playa Flamingo
Local Delights Near Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Flamingo Beach
11 minutes' walk
Idyllic white sand beach known for its calm waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Great for families and solo travelers.
The Jungle Gym
The Jungle Gym
15 minutes' walk
Outdoor gym set in a lush environment, offering fitness classes and activities. Great spot for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Plaza Arenas
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant plaza with shops, cafes, and local crafts. Offers a taste of local culture and excellent shopping opportunities.
Snorkeling at Isla Plata
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling experience with vibrant marine life at Isla Plata. Book tours directly via local operators.
Yoga on the Beach
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach. Classes are open to all levels, with equipment provided; early booking recommended.
Marie's Restaurant
Marie's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot featuring traditional Costa Rican fare and fresh seafood. Famous for its local ceviche and friendly atmosphere.
Angelina's Restaurant & Bar
Angelina's Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, including Mediterranean specialties. Known for its pasta dishes, reservations highly recommended.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with local bands and live performances, perfect for music lovers. Check schedules for themed nights.
Flamingo Beach Casino
11 minutes' drive
Exciting gaming and entertainment options. Offers various table games and slot machines, suitable for all age groups.

Getting around
City Centre
Playa Flamingo14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Tamarindo (TNO)32 min  ·  20.7 km
Liberia (LIR)60 min  ·  39.8 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
4.5/5 based on 402 reviews
8.5
8.5/10 based on 307 reviews
#1 of 6 hotels in Playa Flamingo based on Tripadvisor
Christopher
United States, February  2025
9.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at this resort! The beach is just steps away, and the spacious clean rooms offer beautiful views. The service was outstanding, especially the helpful staff members who made our experience enjoyable. The dining options were excellent, with a variety of delicious meals and a fantastic breakfast buffet. My only concern was the noise from the pool area during some activities, which occasionally disrupted our relaxation.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and spacious, with comfortable beds and lovely views.
Service
10.0
The staff members were beyond helpful, always quick to assist with anything we needed.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, right in front of a beautiful beach and close to various restaurants.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was excellent, especially the breakfast buffet, which had a great selection.
Facilities
8.0
The pool area was well-maintained with a swim-up bar, making it great for families.
Jake
United States, December  2024
9.2/10

We had a lovely time at Margaritaville! The resort has a nice, cozy vibe, and although most guests are families, we enjoyed the serene atmosphere. The staff was incredibly polite and went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable. However, some dining prices felt a bit high compared to nearby options. Overall, it was a great value for money, and I would definitely recommend it for both couples and families.

Rooms
9.0
Our room was spacious, very clean, and recently refurbished, with a great balcony offering lovely views.
Service
10.0
The staff was amazing-very helpful and attentive throughout our stay.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, with the beach just a short walk away and a beautiful ocean view right outside the gate.
Dining
8.0
Dining options were enjoyable, especially at the License to Chill Pool bar, where the Pork Nachos were a standout!
Facilities
9.0
The pool area with a swim-up bar was a real treat for relaxing after a day at the beach.
Mitchell
United States, November  2024
8.4/10

Our stay at Margaritaville was fantastic, especially with kids. The family suite was spacious and accommodating, plus the beach was stunning and ideal for young children. The service was mostly friendly, though we had a few minor hiccups with dining and getting pool chairs. Overall, a great place for families looking for fun and relaxation.

Rooms
9.0
We stayed in a family suite that was spacious and had a full kitchenette, perfect for our needs.
Service
8.0
The staff was accommodating and generally very warm, though we encountered some service issues with breakfast.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated right on the beach, which is safe and beautiful, ideal for families.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience varied; breakfast could use improvement in terms of service speed.
Facilities
9.0
The amenities were great, with a fantastic pool area and multiple activities for the kids.
Jack
United States, September  2024
8.0/10

I had an amazing time at Margaritaville, especially for New Year's Eve! The celebration was fantastic, and the fireworks were a highlight. However, there were some service issues during meals, with staff needing more training to be attentive. The room was clean and spacious, but the beach was not ideal for long walks. Overall, I'd love to return once they've ironed out the kinks.

Rooms
8.0
The room was clean and comfortable, and I appreciated having everything I needed. Though I wish there was a king bed instead of two doubles.
Service
7.0
While most staff members were friendly, I noticed they were often gathered and slow to respond to requests, especially for drinks at breakfast.
Location
9.0
The hotel is perfectly located with easy access to the beach and nearby shopping, which was very convenient.
Dining
7.0
The dining was enjoyable, but the breakfast service was lacking in speed and variety. The New Year's Eve dinner was exceptional, though.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was great and very well-maintained, which I really enjoyed during my stay.
Great New Year's Eve celebration.
Staff training needed.
Seth
United States, September  2024
9.2/10

We had an unforgettable vacation at this hotel! The service was top-notch, and the staff went out of their way to make us feel special. The location is stunning, just steps from the beach, and the facilities were impressive. However, if you're looking for constant snack availability, you might be a bit disappointed as it's more menu-driven than a typical buffet experience.

Rooms
9.0
The accommodations were spacious and well-kept, perfect for families.
Service
10.0
The team was exceptionally friendly and made us feel right at home, especially the bartenders and the restaurant staff.
Location
10.0
Situated just a short walk from a beautiful beach, the location was perfect for both relaxation and exploration.
Dining
8.0
The dining options were varied and delicious, but I wish there were more snack choices available throughout the day.
Facilities
9.0
The pool was fantastic and the beach access was super convenient, enhancing our overall experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
Flamingo Beach Resort & Spa
FAQs
About Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo?
The hotel offers in-room breakfast and has dining options that include an American restaurant and a pizza restaurant.
What amenities are available for children at Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo?
The hotel features a kids' pool, children's play area, toys, a game room, and a children's buffet.
Which nearby restaurants are close to Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo?
Nearby restaurants include Capriccios Restaurant Pizza Bistro & Cafe, 5 O'clock Somewhere Bar & Grill, Angelina's, and Banana Wind Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities are available on-site at Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo?
The hotel features multiple swimming pools, a fitness center, a spa, and a swim-up bar.
Is parking available at Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is not needed.
Does Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo offer spa services?
Guests can enjoy a full menu of spa services including massages, body treatments, and facials at OnZen Spa.
Is it possible to arrange airport transfers at Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
How far is Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo from Tamarindo?
The hotel is located 25 km from Tamarindo.
What types of rooms are available at Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo?
Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and coffee-making facilities.
Are there activities specifically for adults at Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo?
The hotel provides water sports, evening entertainment, and relaxing spa treatments tailored for adult guests.

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