owner and staff; perfect intimate setting with pool; loved the breakfast/bar/commons area

excellent location, lovely pool, clean rooms and friendly staff

pool is a great size for a dip to cool down in the hot afternoon

is great on this bed and breakfast, grounds are well kept, rooms and pool are clean

we also loved the pool which was perfect for cooling off

great pool

the staff were very friendly and the pool area never became too crowded

the pool was very nice

and really good food, the staff was always welcoming and helped in every request we had, amazing pool as well great for diving practice

the thing that makes this place so special is the gardens and pool, and lovely pool bar

comfortable rooms, excellent pool and gardens ; hosts incredibly welcoming and helpful

away from the main road where you can walk to restaurants and the beach but while sitting at the pool you heard nothing but birds chirping

pool is open 24/7, warm and clean, which is an added bonus

there are only eight rooms, all surrounding the nice pool

it has a nice pool

the staff, food, rooms and location were all great, and the pool area is fabulous

staff are super friendly, it s in a great location close to the beach and really nice pool

the pool and bar location are great!

friendly staff, clean, great free breakfast choices, huge pool, very close to beach

pool was beautiful.rooms were comfortable . location was good.

close to everything. good sized room and near pool.

nice sized heated swimming pool with different depth sections so safe for children plus flotation devices to relax on

the pool was wonderful and a great place to relax, and the parking was excellent secure and set in

great pool, great shower, comfortable bed and most of all very friendly and

absolutely gorgeous swimming pool

large pool, very clean

noise from neighboring bars and people in the pool gets to your room until very late at night.

very elegant hotel. new facilities. good breakfast. lovely pool. exc location!

the pool was amazing. breakfast amazing. apartment clean. location and view amazing.

breakfast was excellent, staff very friendly

i also like the pool

the pool area is lovely and the pool man was very thorough of keeping it clean

the room is very spacious. the beach front and pool are a great feature.

pool is delicious; the restaurant is lovely with the perfect place to take in the amazing sunsets

this facility also has a pool that is refreshing

the pool and other sitting areas outside were very comfortable

quiet with lovely gardens and pool

the outdoor is amazing (pool and hamac), you can use the fridge and cook there

lovely grounds with the accommodations and pool away from the road, (the road was not busy)

breakfast was good, pool and gardens were kept clean

great location, very close to the beach. wonderful service! beautiful courtyard and pool.

room was clean, had great lighting, and a beautiful view of the pool and courtyard

great pool

there were two pools to choose from also

the grounds were beautiful, great pool

very family friendly, not overly crowded in the restaurant or the pool

amazing staff, facilities, room, views, pool, restaurants - everything!

you like long stretches of beautiful black beach with a coral reef at the end and green pools at low tide

kids taking over the pool area

there was an iguana guarding the pool area which was a bonus

location tucked away from peaceful ocotal beach, fantastic breakfast and the pool was great

nice pool

love how the pool is open 24/7

common areas, pool, overall atmosphere, breakfast

the swimming pool was amazing to refresh

beautiful view, rooms were recently redone, nice pool, friendly owner.

breakfast was fantastic, the room was clean, comfortable and steps from the pool

wifi doesn't work well in the room but it's good outside if the room by the pool

from your personal balcony, to the view from the pool, it s the perfect vista

we enjoyed the pool, accommodations and breakfast

kitchen was well stocked with almost everything needed to prep your own meals

pool was clean and fun for kids

villa had fully equipped kitchen so we were able to cook few breakfasts and dinners if we were lazy to go out

location, cleanliness, quiet, pleasant, laundry on site

3 amazing pools (one of them for little kids ud83eudd29) large rooms

acacias was very nice place, with a pool and a very good restaurant

nnifer was very kind) the swimming pool a lot of iguanas near the

nice landscaping , pool and breakfast.

beautiful peaceful place with a lovely pool and one minute walk to the beach

the beach great staff

shade trees, pool, balcony, and open air restaurant on a beach made for romantic sunsets

on the beach with recently renovated rooms, a pool with an ocean view, great staff and a convenient restaurant

hotel & art work, excellent fixtures, warm water, lovely hotel with pool with on the ocean, lovely sunsets

we enjoyed the pool after being in the ocean all day

pool is a bit small but given the beach front location, i didn't have much interest in swimming in

spacious rooms, beautiful views, kitchen and patio, great price

a small leak in the kitchen sink

the breakfast eggs are great

only negative thing was a strong smell in the kitchen on the day we arrived

the kids have their own shallow pool, and there were two other pools for the adults and families to

the pool was nice, and the parking was good. bath was nice, but had no hot water.

hot water, clean, a/c, swimming pool

there are several pools on the large property and it feels like a great place to have a little vacation getaway

the villa we booked doesn’t exist, the pool was not private, there are quiet hours and there is apparently a karaoke and outdoor bar as

pool was dirty

the pool too small

towel exchange was too far away from our pool. we needed to use a shuttle to get there.

proximity to the beach, staff, drinks, pool.

the view from the pool and restaurant was amazing and the food was delicious

is a fantastic experience with ocean views, healthy food, and kind service of personal;the pools and jacuzzis are excellent; the pool bartender is a friendly and good mix drink guymaking the

by the pool was fun

pool

the room, pool, attention for the personal and the incredible food!

be prepared to walk up hills, although they will pick you up and take you down to pool or beach

the regular staff working the pool bar, towels, and the

the pool was big and relaxing, the beach access is such a bonus too

lots of leaves in the pool. restaurant menu was limited.

the pool is great too

forest, beach and bay host much wildlife - we saw a coati and an iguana in a tree beside the pool, saw frigate birds patrol the bay, a pair of macaws flew by, and we heard howler monkeys in

wifi at the pool area.

beach is steps away from the pool

enough shade for the sun loungers especially as one side of the pool wanted to charge extra for the shady beds

the bed was super soft, the room was luxe and quiet, the pool was lovely with a very chill vibe

multiple pools and small beach

phenomenal location, gorgeous pool, delicious cocktails, friendly staff, posh decor

to facilities, beach and pool

great food and drinks.salt water pool with swim up bar.bartenders were awesome.

so very peaceful in the rooms near the salt water pool

master suite, grounds, pool, beach access, staff

there are 2 huge pools with a swim up bar

four seasons thinks about the little things like spf bar at the beach and pool (even if i had my own)

four seasons thinks about the little things like spf bar at the beach and pool (even if i had my own)

fly fresh laundry service excellent idea

amazing property with 3 pools , fitness center and all necessary to enjoy your stay

they have activities all day long -pool valley ball was our favorite, and you can rent jet ski, boat, schedule a tour with the guys

pool didn t stay open later

divided into a quiet relaxation side with a spa and spa type healthy restaurant, quiet pools and beaches - but also a party all night side of resort that is more clamorous and

honestly only got in at the beach once and spent most of our time on it s excursions or at the pool

outside the pool area, to get to the beach, you were hassled by men trying to sell you tours and other stuff

we loved the pool area with the swim up bar

we stayed in the pochote suite and had our own pool so the noise was not an issue

there are two pool areas—one near the restaurant and another higher up the hill—with comfortable lounge

they pick you up and bring you back from your private suite to the restaurant, pool, or just because

location, surroundings, architecture, cleanliness, beauty, staff, restaurant, swimming pool, look out, animals and

the adult pool area was dirty all the time

shout out to the kids club team, coffee shop team and jarrett at the pool bar for always welcoming us and asking how our stay is going

free sunblock at the swimming pool

the pools need a refresh

overall we loved our stay and loved the amazing staff/team especially the wait staff at the pool, beach house and restaurants and the golf cart drivers

should be more variety of food at the pool

the pool closes to early at 7pm

nice child’s pool with kid’s club behind

the only issue was a lot of times there were not enough towels by the pool and my kids were cold waiting

pool area and the activities in the pool area

there is a new infra-red sauna alongside new hot and cold plunge pools

own personal plunge pool was incredible

the views were spectacular, every room had its own plunge pool, perfect for covid travel or otherwise

the rooms were lovely and private, and the main pool was perfect

location- high on mountain plunge pool , yoga , good was great could have had more selection

great hotel with amazing views. beautiful swimming pool and sunset. food was great too

rooftop pool and staff were exceptional.

the only thing was a small situation with the pool-the schedule was from 6 am to 6 pm and my wife and i wanted to use it in the afternoon,

hotel was very clean, the staff very friendly and the pool was perfect (other than broken faucet)

roof top bar and pool to watch the sunsets

broken faucet in the shower next to the pool

hotel, unique room design, great pool, awesome staff

so peaceful, and the pool is beautiful

what a great swimming pool

the bungalows are beautiful, the pool is magnificent and the hotel is very quiet as there are only a few bungalow

the pool is

great shower, bed, pool, food!

esmeralda hotel beautifully maintained their rooms, grounds, pool and outdoor dining areas

comfortable room, beautiful pool, good breakfast helpful stuff

the property has wonderful trees and plants and a nice cool pool

grounds were beautifully maintained as was the pool

excellent place for alone time with partner or family, very nice pool

nice split ac in each room, hot water everywhere, good pressure, warm and spacious swimming pool

great pool

also a very nice pool

safe, clean and very pretty. loved the pool

the ambience at night with the pool and the led lights was so relaxing just to sit out there every night and read

the pool was nice and warm

the even had a sunday pool party with a dj which was family friendly too and it was a blast

the hotel itself offers an intimate and tropical atmosphere, complemented by a refreshing pool, and i was particularly impressed by how clean and well-maintained all areas were

hotel is stunning, the pool area is an oasis and the rooms are cosy and well thought out, the outdoor shower with string

the pool, close to airport

convenience, airport shuttle, pool

the breakfast was excellent and the setting around the pool area was very nice.

nice pool

pool was also great

restaurant outside seating by pool, very nice

love the pool area and food is great

hotel with a nice pool and great breakfast which one can take at the pool site

location, ease of pickup at the airport, swimming pool, breakfast

pool and breakfast were great. staff was very friendly and helpful.

was super nice, very friendly pool was nice (even though lacking of a shaded area) condos are spacious and with a beautiful view

the staff to include the manager and people working the bar and kitchen were great!

views overlooking forest to the ocean very spacious rooms , excellent water pressure, laundry facilities

small dark room, no outside lighting, large delivery truck parking inthe back

close to airport, hot water, parking, privacy

no other restaurants nearby. but did have room service for a price. cafe closed on sunday.

played with a large dog and his basketball in the parking lot

large off street parking area

place with cute cottage like rooms, super large pool and restaurant on site

beautiful location and pool

pool is amazing, breakfast was good as was

the saltwater pool is lovely and super clean

love the pool area

loveliest pool nestled between century old trees and lush landscaping

nice place with a large courtyard, nice breakfast, clean pool and very quiet

nice area around the pool with several lounge chairs

beautiful pool

good location and nice pool.

the rooms were big and clean and the pool facilities and jaccuzzi were great

hotel, friendly staff and a really good pool of a large size

pool and loved the trees and flowers

pool is perfect for the kids, very fun

basic rooms with hot water, balconies that overlook into the lovely pool/ garden area and a nice breakfast with a variety of options

clean rooms, pool, room, great place to stay aside from the location

us, wifi, air conditioning, hot water, private parking, outdoor kitchen available, beautiful pool area very well maintained

nice rooms, good localisation , swimming pool, very nice and helpfull owners

around the pool you have what you need to prepare your food if needed/wanted, the fridge in the room is also

staff is great and super friendly. almost brand new rooms, private parking and pool!

they could knock down the side wall and fill in the glass in the other, you’d be right by the pool in an indoor/open dinning space which would be great

nice pool ,great location to shopping areas, banks,

the pool is

great pool for a cooling swim after 5 hours on a bus. simple quite room.

clean rooms and clean pool

pool mostly in shades but fills your free hours

the pool was refreshing and the room was clean and comfortable

very clean, lovely staff, food & pool area.

pool was great

lovely grounds and large pool and pergola

the owner went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable! the pool was clean and refreshing!

cared for family run hotel, nice pool area

conveniece. chill atmosphere. pool.

room, very clean, nice friendly staff and owner, clean calm pool, close proximity to town/airport

away from town , nice grounds, garden , pool to enjoy, comfy rooms, pleasant owners

pool and spa are amazing here!

the pool was nice with a swim up bar

the location with river, hot springs, and pool and restaurants was great

the swimming pool was the best we had in costa rica

pool bar was stinky

we really recommend this place, you can even see monkeys while swimming in the pool

pool is perfect

the rooms, pool and dining area are really nice

ac worked well and pool was perfect

- the exterior is beautiful, very well planted with a swimming pool and a great outdoor kitchen

the pool deck also offers a stunning view, which makes your stay even more special

well located hotel, decent breakfast with nice view by the pool. the staff was kind

pool and new lounge chairs are very nice

the pool was fabulous, 3m deep

pool was huge and deep, kids enjoyed it

the pool area and view of the ocean is amazing

the pool is really nice, and the dining area and reception are great as well

pool and views and food

location, view, pool, customer service ..all a+

and the infinity pool with swim up bar is just beautiful after a long day walking around tamarindo

the staff was incredibly friendly and accomodating, the grounds including the pool and beach area were beautiful

bar at the pool should stay open a bit later.

excellent pool and a private beach with early morning yoga twice a week included

the location is perfect for walking everywhere, and access to the beach with the private pool and cabana was more than expected

up kept and clean. very friendly staff and excellent pool.

ocean front adult pool

were in the adult pool area which served breakfast in the am and bar opened in pm

we had a beautiful view of the pool, we're right at the beach in the middle of all our favorite places

daily breakfast buffet was very diverse every day, our pool bartender luis was outstanding, very funny and entertaining

the main reception and ocean facing rooms on one side of the road, and the main pool and other rooms on the other side of the road

i didn’t spend much time there except for sleeping/showering but there is a pool and it always appeared clean

the rooms were as expected and the bar upstairs was nice.

fantastic breakfast and amazing staff that made me feel at home while on my first solo trip

friendly staff with a nice view from roof terrace where you can relax or have breakfast.

great staff, pool, view and location.

were by the pool, slid out of bed into the pool

the pool area was gorgeous

would be great to have had pool towels in addition to shower towels.

very clean pool, super nice to swim at night

also they have a nice pool to relax and tan

has a pool

the pool could be kept cleaner, and more free of leaves, please.

the pool was so pretty and the outside common area felt super private and relaxing

the location was great and the pool was fun!

the pool area was also very nice

the pool was fantastic, the food was excellent

each room has a patio/balcony overlooking the pool area

the pool was really gorgeous

beds were super comfortable, fast wi-fi throughout the property and the pool was amazing

location, extremely helpful and friendly staff, loved the rain shower and pool

the highlight upon entering is the stunning, long pool that invites free and leisurely swimming

i love it! nice and peaceful. pool is fantastic. erica is very cool and helpful.

the pool and the room with all the utilities

the pool was warm and clean

the pool bar area was beautiful and a great place to meet fellow travelers

the pool area has clean comfortable lounges and decor with showers and bathrooms

the lady on reception was very nice and helpful and the pool area was nice.

location, friendly staff, clean brand new hotel with a great pool and bar that serves coffee and breakfast in the morning

we loved the pool and the lounge

the location of our room was great also, just off from the pool which we liked

peace and quiet but close to everywhere, amazing bed, comfortable bathroom and the most amazing pool oasis

wanted to go to the pool one night and water was really cold

beautiful gardens and welcoming pool close to everything we needed on this trip.

night in the hotel at the end of our trip, is that we had planned to wake early and relax by the pool to soak in the last of the sun and take in the gorgeous surroundings of the hotel pool area

pool

was very friendly, the pool and community feel was nice

i loved the host and his hospitality. also the kitchen and pool was very nice.

cleaness, commodities . ac . pool. little fridge .24 h open

the pool was very large

we weren't able to use the pool due to the sanitary measurements of covid-19 since the pool isn't big enough to fit more than

very small swimming pool with very cold water.

the grounds are nicely kept with a pool and beautiful gazebo to escape the shade and enjoy evening drinks in

a great swimming pool and nice outdoor area under cover if it rained

to get around and to the beach, but just far enough that it s very calm i enjoyed the swimming pool and swimming pool area

great boutique hotel, lovely staff! perfect location to the beach and amazing pool :)

the pool was the perfect place to refresh after a day out exploring

close to everything, great pool, super clean

the pool could have been a little bit cleaner

lovely pool

breakfast was delicious, the pool was nice and our room was very comfortable and clean

great swimming pool and lounge chairs

nice comfortable condos and lovely hot springs pool with cocktail bar. very nice morning yoga.

was exceptional, perfectly sized pool, strong a/c, 5 minutes walking from city center and beach, and the staff were eager to help

sitting by the pool, doing some work, and having a coffee was always welcomed by the friendly staff

loved the staff, the pool, the parking, the beach and the free snacks

the only other negative was we had some drunken pool

they enjoyed the pool and beach, especially at low tide

is unbeatable, with a beach club that is hands-down the best in tamarindo, and a beautiful pool to relax in

we loved our pool time as well, massages on the beach, beach bar hopping, our private sailing afternoon, spa day

hotel village with colorful houses, nice swimming pool and a jacuzzi right in front of the house

the pool, location, breakfast!

really enjoyed having our personal pool and having an ocean view to watch sun sets

pool, property, staff

the best bit was the plunge pool in the patio and the total seclusion we had, whilst being only a 10 minute walk from the

nothing. swim up pool bar wasn t open but don t think i would have used it much anyway.

location, great value, swimming pool

excellent location, nice pool, super friendly staff.

the pool is fabulous with a great swim up bar and nice little restaurant on site

wonderful service, great breakfast, fun pool

unique and has such a zen vibe i actually didn't mind spending most of my timer relaxing by the pool, or out back overlooking the jungle where the occasional monkey would drop in for a visit

the pool is lovely- we also had a massage which was great

the pool is clean

were super friendly, rooms were always clean, the breakfast they prepared was also very good, pool was clean, and they provide a booklet of all the food and activities that are nearby

pool beautiful and quiet

facilities are great, pool is great, staff is great, breakfast is great

right on the beach! great pool too

nice place and pool , clean and comfortable

the pool was nice and property is right on the beach

pool is small and while it does have a shallow side for young kids, preteens and teens don't really

i loved the fact that i could walk from the pool right to the beach

property, pool and room were very clean and well kept

grounds shading the pool and overlooking the white sand beach

the facilities were lovely & the place was serenely perfect, beautiful, & restful, with a good pool &

property lots of room at beach and pool

rm) pool with howler monkeys and beautiful birds all around

the pool was perfect

the villa was huge and the private pool was bigger than we expected

pool and gardens are awesome

nice pool and sunset at the beach next door