Refugio Surf Lodge

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Refugio Surf Lodge in Tamarindo offers adults-only rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities. Each room features a terrace or balcony with garden or pool views, ensuring a comfortable stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace, enjoy the year-round outdoor swimming pool, and unwind in the lush garden. The property offers free WiFi, a restaurant, bar, and coffee shop, alongside live music and a tour desk. Dining Experience: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves American and vegetarian breakfasts with local specialties, warm dishes, and fresh fruits. Brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails are available, catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Prime Location: Located a 3-minute walk from Tamarindo Beach and 2.5 mi from the airport, Refugio Surf Lodge provides easy access to boating and surfing. Highly rated by guests, the property offers private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle service, and a tour desk.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Tamarindo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5!

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, American

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Mia
Switzerland Switzerland
“We had a great time at the Refugio Surf Lodge in Tamarindo! We stayed for 3 nights and it was perfect for us. We had a big room right at the pool and we loved the breakfast options and eat in the cafe a couple times as well. Augustin was really...”
Mónica
United States United States
“Breakfast was amazing and the location excepcional, also the host was really helpful”
Stuart
United States United States
“We enjoyed our stay! We could walk anywhere in town and the restaurant on site and staff were all amazing, welcoming and ready to assist with anything.”
Mark
Canada Canada
“Fantastic breakfast options included.The 6 rooms surround the small pleasant pool, covered in tree boughs.The staff are friendly, and attentive.The attached cafe with an air conditioned option, is a local and tourist gathering place, with...”
Fernanda
Brazil Brazil
“Refugio is the point in Tamarindo!! There is a great bar/cafe/restaurant with a very friendly staff in front and the rooms and pool is ok the back. Rooms are very spacious, shower was great and included breakfast was the best! We loved staying here”
Mercedes
Canada Canada
“Location was great, staff were friendly, our room was ready early which allowed early check in!”
Aizenberg
United States United States
“Great location , Augustin is very friendly and helpful”
Anton
Panama Panama
“The location and the staff were awesome! Specially Agustin who supported us during our stay”
Bethany
United States United States
“Agustín was amazing and so helpful he help me find activities and gave me recommendations. He even let me use his water proof bag for an excursion!”
Dorman
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“The location of the property is amazing. Right in the center of tamarindo. The staff was so nice and super helpful.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurante #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Refugio Surf Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
From 1:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 5 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

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