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5 Stars
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About JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

  • Watch sunsets from beachfront location

    View spectacular daily sunsets from the resort's oceanfront position on Playa Mansita.

  • Choose from four distinct restaurants

    Dine at four on-site restaurants offering Asian fusion, Italian cuisine, and a local steakhouse.

  • Remote location requires private transport

    The resort is isolated from nearby towns, necessitating a rental car or shuttle service for off-property excursions.

  • Swim in massive lagoon pool

    Swim in the expansive, lagoon-style infinity pool that features ocean views and ample lounge seating.

  • Revive senses at award-winning spa

    Book treatments at the on-site spa, which features a sauna, steam room, and outdoor plunge pool.

  • Explore nature with bike rentals

    Utilize the resort's complimentary bike rentals to traverse trails and spot local wildlife like monkeys and birds.

  • Unpaved road access to resort

    The final approach to the property consists of an unpaved, bumpy road that requires careful driving.

  • Rocky beach with strong currents

    The immediate beachfront features rocky terrain and strong riptides that often restrict swimming access.

The 5-star JW Marriott Guanacaste Beach Resort is located within the private Hacienda Pinilla community, offering an exclusive beachfront setting at Playa Mansita. The resort features hacienda-style architecture and houses an award-winning spa. Guests have access to the largest continuous pool in Central America, diverse culinary experiences including Tamarine and Sabanero, and amenities like an equestrian center and an 18-hole golf course. The hotel has a review score of 8.8 based on over 6,000 reviews, with atmosphere, experience, and pool highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1389 sq ft

  • Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Oceanfront

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1389 sq ft

  • Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Oceanfront)

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 556 sq ft

  • Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View (Balcony)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 1390 sq ft

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Reviews

8.8
Excellent
based on 6,355 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews

This hotel is a tranquil, luxurious escape ideal for families and couples seeking relaxation and a peaceful atmosphere. The property boasts direct access to a private beach that stretches for miles, perfect for serene walks and sunset views. A highlight is the magnificent swimming pool, which meanders through the gardens, offering an "endless" and "infinity" experience. Guests consistently praise the attentive and friendly staff and the diverse culinary offerings, especially the extensive breakfast buffet and the outstanding cocktails at the Rum Bar. For a truly enhanced experience, consider a room with an ocean view to enjoy the picturesque scenery.

Rated above average for Santa Cruz

Guest reviews

Excellent56%
Very good18%
Good11%
Fair9%
Poor6%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon
  2. Steam room
  3. Massage
  4. Sauna

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out

For children

  1. Crib
  2. Childcare
  3. Playground
  4. Kids' club

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible bathroom

Room amenities

  2. Bathtub
  3. Shower
  4. Ironing board

Sports facilities

  1. Volleyball
  2. Bike rental
  3. Golf course
  4. Fitness

Hotel theme/type

  1. Convention hotel

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

Hacienda Pinilla, Santa Cruz, 50309, Costa Rica

Distance from JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

  1. 28.5 km from Santa Cruz (City center)
  2. 499.4 km from El Salvador International Airport

Property info

Hacienda Pinilla, Santa Cruz, 50309, Costa Rica

Frequently Asked Questions about JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

  • Is there a pool area at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa?

    Yes, JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa?

    Yes, JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa?

    Yes, JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa?

    Check-in at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa located?

    JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa is located in Hacienda Pinilla, 50309, Santa Cruz, Costa Rica.

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