JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

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Hacienda Pinilla Guanacaste

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2026 Fall Promotion

$265.00 - $325.00

06/01/2026 – 10/31/2026

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2027 Fall Early Bird

$295.00 - $325.00

Multiple dates available

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Need dates

08/01/2025 – 10/31/2025

Ratings

Northstar

AAA

Awards

Certification of Sustainable Tourism – ELITE STATUS 2023 -2025 include biological, infrastructure, service, sustainability and socio economic. •Blue flag program certification for Mansita Beach – 2023-2025 World Travel Award 2024 Central America

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Amenities

Room features and guest services

Concierge services
Internet access
Laundry service
Luggage storage
Room service
View (garden)
View (ocean or water)
Voicemail box

Facilities

Extended stay
Onsite catering
Onsite gift shop
Onsite restaurant
Onsite security
Outside caterers allowed
Pet friendly
Rental car service
Space (outdoor)
Space (private)
Space (semi-private)
Wheelchair accessible

Business services

AV capabilities
Business center
Video conference
VIP services

AV capabilities

AV equipment
High speed internet (250Mbps)
Onsite AV staff

Recreational activities

Golf course on grounds
Health club
Outdoor pool
Spa or salon
Tennis courts
Water sports
Whirlpool

Venue accessibility

Airport shuttle
Bus
Taxi

Equipment

Dance floor
Loading dock
Portable walls
Staging area

Getting Here

From Liberia Airport take the main road called route 21 for 30 minutes and then take a right turn on route 160. Follow the sign to Tamarindo until you see Hacienda Pinilla sign. Located inside the gated community of Hacienda Pinilla

Parking

Complimentary parking
Valet parking
Street parking
Bus parking

Distance from airport

46 mi. from venue

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa Meeting Space

Total meeting space53,508 sq. ft.

Meeting rooms22

Largest room4,992 sq. ft.

Second largest room2,496 sq. ft.

Space (Private)7,202 sq. ft.

Space (Semi-private)30,116 sq. ft.

Space (Outdoor)11,700 sq. ft.

Floor Plans

Avellanas Terraces Outdoor

Group Venue Pictures

Filters

Interactive floor plans
Meeting room grid

Floor plans

Guest Rooms

Total guest rooms310

Single (1 bed)195

Double (2 beds)115

Suites21

Tax rate13%

Local Attractions

Golf at Hacienda Pinilla

Recreation

1 mi. away

The Golf Course at Hacienda Pinilla offers one of the finest settings for links enjoyment in a country renowned for its golf tradition. Created by respected architect Mike Young, the layout conforms gracefully to the natural flow of the land, weaving through the tropical forest along the shores of the Pacific to provide an unparalleled blue water backdrop. This par 72 course, which can play up to 7,200 yards, was designed to enhance the natural landscape of Hacienda Pinilla, giving golfers an exceptional and immaculately conditioned place to enjoy a round with family and friends.

Hacienda Pinilla

JW Marriott Guanacaste

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Sailing Sunset Tour

Recreation

12 mi. away

Silently glide along Costa Rica’s Gold Coast while passing some of Guanacaste’s exotic bays, white sand beaches and tropical jungles. Gaze off the bow with a cold tropical drink as you scan the seas for dolphins, sea turtles, flying fish or even a breaching whale. You can also add a snorkel excursion to your sailing.

Tamarinfo

Tamarindo, CR

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HorseBack Riding

Recreation

2 mi. away

One of the best ways to explore the breathtaking scenery at Hacienda Pinilla is on horseback. Get up close and personal with the true Costa Rica as you trot through miles of beach and countryside trails, relishing in the views of spectacular beaches, cattle ranches, forests, and the sites of Costa Rica’s natural habitats. From equestrian enthusiasts to beginning riders, our stables offer a range of horses suitable for any level of riding experience.

Hacienda Pinilla

JW Marriott Guanacaste

Tamarindo, CR

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Fishing Tours

Recreation

12 mi. away

You, the ocean, your crew, and the incomparable feeling you get while enjoying of sport fishing; coast of the beautiful Marina Papagayo on its finest and most luxurious Fishing Charter Fleet. Looking for a twist? Get picked up at the closest beach from where you are staying. Be ready to catch anything from a vast variety, depending on the tour you select:

Tamarinfo

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Tamarindo Town

Recreation

8 mi. away

Tamarindo is the most developed beach on the north Pacific area and one of Costa Rica's best-known surf spots. It is a mile-long crescent beach which serves as the front yard of the town with restaurants and lounge bars lining the beach from where you have front row view to the surf and beach life. Despite the town’s recent and ongoing development, it retains the laidback vibe that is so characteristic of the region. The village center is filled with souvenir, art, and fashion shops, some of them geared towards discriminating travelers. Supermarkets and specialty shops offer international delicatessen and cosmopolitan residents also offer a remarkable assortment of good restaurants.

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Scuba Diving

Recreation

11 mi. away

There’s a world of underwater adventures out there waiting for you! Have you always wondered what it’s like to breathe underwater? If you want to try scuba diving, but aren’t quite ready to take the plunge into a certification course, Discover Scuba Diving is for you.

Flamingo Beach

Flamingo Beach, CR 50309

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Surfing

Recreation

9 mi. away

Costa Rica is a world-class destination for surfing, boasting kilometers of white sand beaches and unrivaled waves. Make your way to one of Guanacaste's picturesque beaches, a popular destination among surfers. Learn the techniques you need to handle your board with a 2-hour lesson and set out into the ocean surf. For the most experienced ones, check out the best places for surfing: Tamarindo, Witches Rock, Playa Negra and Playa Avellanas.

Tamarindo, CR

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Snorkeling Tours

Recreation

11 mi. away

your guide will select the best snorkel spot for you to go on a guided snorkel tour where you will see many different types of marine wild-life such as Green Turtles, Puffer Fish, Star Fish and many more species of exotic wildlife.

Flamingo Beach

Flamingo Beach, CR 50309

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JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa is a chic family-friendly hotel that offers a wide range of comfortable accommodations, from deluxe rooms to spacious suites in a small, gated community called Hacienda Pinilla. One of the most beautiful and peaceful places in Guanacaste where the tropical gardens meet the pacific ocean. Making sure our guests can experience an authentic costa Rican vibe and be inspired by the simple beauty of nature around them. Exceptional combination of magnificent architecture, divine cuisine set the mood in perfect harmony. Timeless elegance designed to bring you closer to your mind, body, and spirit. A one-of-a-kind sunset on our exclusive white sand beach accompanied by a chill out session and pop cocktail to nourish your soul. A spa that will intentionally restore your wellbeing. The Resort is close to the quaint town of Tamarindo and many other activities.

Seasonality

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High season

Jan 2 – Apr 30

Shoulder season

May 1 – Jul 31

Nov 1 – Dec 15

Low season

Aug 1 – Oct 31

Cancellation Policy

Case by case depending on the type of group, size, season and type of rooms.

Additional Information

310 deluxe rooms and suites each offering an unbeatable view between tropical gardens to Ocean front. A wide variety of restaurants featuring Asian, Costa Rican, Mediterranean, Italian and a Steak house. 3 bars on property, entertainment with live music in the evening. The look and feel will be very much similar as a Chic Hacienda style with a lay back atmosphere. River stones, terracotta floors from Italy, handmade furniture is seen all around including the rooms. Activities such as Yoga classes, sunset cocktails on the beach are highly recommended.