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Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

4.0 star property
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Hot springs
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Reception
Honeymoon Suite | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo
Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Pailas Area, Rincon de la Vieja, Liberia, Curubandé, Guanacaste
  • Place, Oropéndola Waterfall
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Area de Conservación Guanacaste
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Rio Negro Hot Springs
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.)
    ‪78 min drive‬
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Room options

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Honeymoon Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Honeymoon Suite

  • Garden view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Family Room

  • Garden view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Superior Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Superior Suite, Garden View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Superior Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Garden view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Suite, Mountain View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Superior Suite, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, Mountain View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Suite, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Luxury Tent | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

Luxury Tent

  • Garden view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

This smoke-free hotel features 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar and a sauna are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin offers 75 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a safe and coffee/tea makers. This individually decorated accommodation includes desks. Televisions come with cable channels.

This Curubandé hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and a ceiling fan. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Symbiosis Spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body wraps and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna. There are hot springs/mineral springs on site.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin. During your stay, you'll be close to La Leona Waterfall. You'll find features such as free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy international cuisine while dining at La Hacienda Restaurant
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Treat yourself to massages, body wraps or facials at Symbiosis Spa
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a sauna, bicycles to rent and hiking/biking trails
  • 9 minutes by car from Oropéndola Waterfall and 9 minutes from Area de Conservación Guanacaste
  • Airport and local-area shuttle service available for a fee
Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A children's pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the family-friendly Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin. An area shuttle within 30.00 kilometres and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Curubandé hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM.
La Hacienda Restaurant – This restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting).
Nekajui – On-site restaurant. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Canopy Bar – On-site rooftop bar. Open daily.
Rincón del Café – On-site coffee shop. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 30 kilometres
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Canopy Bar
  • La Hacienda Restaurant
  • Nekajui
  • Rincón del Café

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Children's pool
  • Farming classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rafting
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot/mineral springs
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (90 centimetre high)
  • Grab bar near toilet (90 centimetre high)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Roll-in shower (110 centimetre wide)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (80 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 2 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 1985
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CRC 45000

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 62000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 7)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: CRC 62000 (one-way), (up to 13 years old)
  • Late check-out fee: CRC 45000 (subject to availability)

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property uses some solar energy; some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation 48 hours prior to arrival with your arrival details. The front desk at this property is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

Property is also known as

Guachipelin
Hacienda Guachipelin Hotel Rincon de la Vieja
Hacienda Guachipelin Rincon de la Vieja
Hacienda Guachipelin Costa Rica/Rincon De La Vieja
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Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin Curubande
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Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 461 out of 875 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 282 out of 875 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 875 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 875 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 875 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Caitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a once in a lifetime place to stay. The amenities on site were amazing. Definitely worth the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Our stay was amazing and unforgettable❤️❤️
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was clean and nice. Food was good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, especially the Adventure Tours. The All Day Adventure Tour was awesome. Do the private if available.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Engin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful escape - huge property - hard to navigate all around.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicolle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The adventure center was absolutely AMAZING
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The land is incredible of course. The room we stayed in was nice and air condition worked great. Comfortable beds. The food with was just ok though.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a beautiful resort and location with many fun and engaging activities to choose from!!! The Staffers are absolutely lovely... so attentive, warm and kind. They really work from their hearts and make it look so easy, even when they are busy!!!! Pura vida, for sure ♥️ We loved our stay at Hacienda Guachipelin and will be sure to return!!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The resort felt very commercialized with lots of bus traffic
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Amariah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay for the price! Our initial thoughts were that it was kind of expensive but when we got here the service, food, parks and amenities included in the price were absolutely worth it!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

zsamae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was awesome and delicious! Staff are all friendly!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and safe with options to do around the property. The hot springs were nice and clean and not too many people in the morning. Water falls were also well maintained
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kamen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Underrated place! Recommend it for all the activities.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua K.

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

Great stay!

Wonderful staff! Beautiful property!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice clean rooms comfortable beds lots to do and the staff was top notch! Very polite and helpful especially with our older mother who was with us. Food choices were broad enough that everyone found something they liked restaurant and bar on the grounds and the adventure tours were super fun! Our adult kids had a great time!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

gary

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

Amazing place!

Excellent accommodations. Excellent food and birding.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. I have chosen to do so, on two different trips! Staff are incredibly attentive. Food is superb, and prepared with style!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Pierre-Olivier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect with kids and close to Ricon de la Vieja park
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and the property had so many things to do.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What an absolutely beautiful exceptional experience! Everything was amazing from the views, the staff, the food, the nature, wildlife and excursions. The pictures online just do not do it justice. I will recommend this place over and over to all that I know!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

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