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Laguna del Cocodrilo

3.0 star property

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Room, Beach View #8 | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Tamarindo Beach, Tamarindo, Guanacaste, 50309
  • Place, Tamarindo Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, WAYRA Institute of Spanish
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Airport, Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.)
    ‪100 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, Garden View (#1) | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, Garden View (#1)

  • Garden view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room Garden View (#2)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 265 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, Beach View (#6) | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, Beach View (#6)

  • Beach view
  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Chambre, vue jardin #7 | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Chambre, vue jardin #7

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, City View (#9) | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, City View (#9)

  • City view
  • 375 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, Beach View #8 | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, Beach View #8

  • Garden view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room Garden View (#3)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Tamarindo

Located within a 5-minute walk of Tamarindo Beach, Laguna del Cocodrilo is within a mile (2 km) of WAYRA Institute of Spanish. This 3-star hotel has 12 rooms and welcomes guests with a coffee shop/cafe, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Tamarindo Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • WAYRA Institute of Spanish - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Playa Langosta - 11 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course - 38 min drive - 9.8 miles
  • Flamingo Beach - 46 min drive - 15.1 miles

Getting around

  • Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Brisa Mar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tamaonda - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Sol Bakery - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Medusa Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Patagonia Argentinian Grill & Restaurant - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Laguna del Cocodrilo

Guests of Laguna del Cocodrilo enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a terrace. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a picnic area and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Refrigerators, ceiling fans, and safes are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet deposit: CRC 10000 per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Laguna Cocodrilo Hotel Tamarindo
Laguna Cocodrilo Hotel
Laguna Cocodrilo Tamarindo
Laguna Cocodrilo
Laguna del Cocodrilo Hotel
Laguna del Cocodrilo Tamarindo
Laguna del Cocodrilo Hotel Tamarindo

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Laguna del Cocodrilo?

Laguna del Cocodrilo provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Laguna del Cocodrilo?

As of Jun 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Laguna del Cocodrilo on Jun 19, 2026 start from $58, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Laguna del Cocodrilo?

This hotel is located in Tamarindo, just steps from Tamarindo Beach. You'll also find Playa Langosta and Casino Diria within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Laguna del Cocodrilo?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Laguna del Cocodrilo have a casino?

No, Laguna del Cocodrilo doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Laguna del Cocodrilo?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Laguna del Cocodrilo a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront hotel include a rainfall showerhead as well as a coffee shop/cafe and concierge services.

Are there hot tubs at Laguna del Cocodrilo?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Laguna del Cocodrilo feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Laguna del Cocodrilo doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Laguna del Cocodrilo allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, pets stay free at Laguna del Cocodrilo.

Are there connecting rooms at Laguna del Cocodrilo?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Laguna del Cocodrilo?

The closest major airport to Laguna del Cocodrilo is Tamarindo (TNO), which is 1.9 mi away (6 minutes by car). Another top airport is Nosara (NOB), which is around 25.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Laguna del Cocodrilo?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean and city views.

Laguna del Cocodrilo Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 98 out of 257 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 257 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 257 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 257 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 257 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dallas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Little jungle oasis with private access to end of estuary and beach :) it’s a great little place to stay with adjoining restaurant with nice staff :)
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, city view room was a bit noisy but clean
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, great room (with patio), 1 minute from room to beach!!! Owner super nice and very helpful. Would go back anytime
Stayed 17 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ainsley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great owner!! Rooms were clean and well kept. Had a great time!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness
The room could use some love. The staff was great!
The beach is close and beautiful there.
The grounds with restaurant was awesome.
Our room
Stayed 11 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Was a really nice hotel, perfect location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay highly recommend
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and a/c was good
Stayed 15 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The owners and cleaning service folks are just very warm and accommodating. The vibe is accepting and supportive. I stayed here 20 years ago and had a similar experience. They are nice people running a great, small hotel.
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ernest

Room was nice for the price
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie D

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Everything weas great, no easy access to beach as it implies, but gorgeous none-the-less.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Guadalupe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay

Check in was easy the hotel was a cute boutique style hotel staff was friendly and very convenient has a restaurant downstairs with great food and decent prices for the area
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved it. Definitely recommend it.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Thomas

I hate Expedia
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very basic but just what we needed!. Staff was friendly especially the housekeepers. Would recommend and hopefully will will be back again!
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Close to the beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
For the price and location it was very nice. But if you are looking to have dinner take the minute walk towards town many restaurants The restaurants that is there is expensive and not very good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ez access to the beach.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is very well located. Walkable distance to supermarket and restaurants. Parking on site and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I would recommend this Hotel to anyone that wants a quiet no-frills stay in Tamarindo. Great owners and decent rooms. Close to the beach, but far enough from the noise.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice room and view
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Walking distance to town and beach

We loved this place! Walking distance to downtown. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marie-Eve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a very great place directly on the beach. Far enough from downtown for quiet night, but still pretty close and walking distance (10-15minutes) to all activities and restaurants. Nice owners and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cute hotel with everything we needed. AC was nice, as we weren’t adjusted to the heat yet. Walkable to the beach, shops and restaurants. Plus the restaurant at the resort looked so cute!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

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