Tango Mar Beach Resort | Private Beach, Spa & 9-Hole Golf

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Overview & Features

Playa Quizales, La Abuela De Cobano, Tambor (Puntarenas), 1-1260

Near the beach

Perfect

9.3

9.2

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4.4

Loved by Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas guests

Beautiful beach location

Swim-up bar

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

"The setting at the beach front and the beach itself is a dream."

Jens from Belgium

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"The entire domain is peaceful, in respect with nature."

Tom V from Belgium

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"Beach walks right out your front door, and a trail to a waterfalls that drops into the ocean is magnificent!"

James

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4-star Beachfront Boutique Hotel in Tambor, Costa Rica

Guest Rooms and Villas

Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas offers 46 accommodations designed for relaxation and comfort. Choices range from well-appointed guest rooms to spacious villas, many with direct ocean views and private balconies. Premium amenities include Jacuzzis and handcrafted furniture, enhancing the experience of coastal living.

Wellness and Leisure Activities

Breeze Spa specializes in a variety of treatments including relaxing and therapeutic massages. On-site facilities include a 9-hole executive golf course and two lit tennis courts for sports enthusiasts. Daily yoga sessions and guided nature trails provide options for both physical and mental wellness.

Dining Options

Cristobal Restaurant serves international cuisine complemented by fresh produce from the on-site organic garden. Guests can enjoy tropical drinks at Tango Bar or casual meals at the beachside Rancho Grill, offering an extensive menu throughout the day. All dining is designed to capture the flavors of Costa Rica in a picturesque setting.

Location and Natural Beauty

Situated on a 150-acre private beachfront reserve along the Nicoya Peninsula, Tango Mar is surrounded by lush gardens and panoramic ocean vistas. The hotel is within close reach of nature excursions and adventure activities such as snorkeling and deep-sea fishing. This area is recognized as one of the five 'Blue Zones' for its health benefits and longevity.

Event and Meeting Spaces

The hotel provides a versatile meeting room with ocean views, accommodating various event types from social gatherings to corporate conferences. This space measures 340 feet (105 m2) and includes high-speed internet and audio/visual equipment. Event planning assistance is available to ensure seamless execution.

Highlights

Location: 150-acre private beachfront reserve along the Nicoya Peninsula

Rooms: 46 Guest Rooms, Suites, and Villas

Dining: Cristobal Restaurant and Rancho Grill

Wellness: Breeze Spa with a variety of treatments

Activities: 9-hole executive golf course and on-site yoga sessions

“Tango Mar, secluded on the Nicoya Peninsula, struck me as a haven for those seeking both tranquility and refined taste. The hotel's commitment to wellness, from spa treatments to tailored programs, distinguishes it. Its remarkable setting merges a private beach with a vast reserve, creating a special sense of privileged access and environmental harmony.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeHome away home

“We were received at reception sometime around 7 p.m. by Hilda, the owner/operator..making her well-cared-for guests feel welcome and at home.”

dumadog from United States

Tech DetoxUnplug and unwind

“The WiFi isn't great but for us the beautiful scenery and wildlife was why we visited.”

427heatherf from United States

Shine on SocialsPicture Perfect

“Its picture post card beautiful beach is just out of this world and honestly would be difficult to beat.”

Nick from United Kingdom

Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Beachfront two Queen Beds
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Beachfront One King Bed
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Tiki Suite BeachFront
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Mirror
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
In-room sink

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful selection of dining experiences that showcase the rich flavors of local and international cuisines. From leisurely breakfasts to enchanting dinners, each venue offers a unique setting that complements the striking beachfront atmosphere.

El Cristóbal
Local and International
Ambiance
Family friendly, set in a spacious dining area with views of the vibrant gardens.
Key Offerings
Specializing in vegetarian and gluten-free meal options, El Cristóbal presents a menu that changes with the seasons. Enjoy breakfast delights and evening meals that celebrate both local and international culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:00; Dinner: 18:00 - 22:00.
El Pirata
Local and International
Ambiance
Family friendly, featuring an open-air space perfect for soaking in the sun and ocean breeze.
Key Offerings
El Pirata offers a casual lunch experience, focusing on fresh local ingredients and accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free diets. A menu filled with vibrant flavors, perfect for a midday escape by the beach.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch: 10:30 - 16:00.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Playa Quizales, La Abuela De Cobano, Tambor (Puntarenas), 1-1260

Explore Tambor (Puntarenas)

Explore Nearby Activities and Dining

Florida Water Falls

10-minute drive

A stunning natural waterfall perfect for photography; offers guided tours during high season.

Iglesia Catolica de Tambor

10-minute drive

A charming local church showcasing beautiful architecture; often accessible for local events.

Playa Colorada

10-minute drive

A serene beach known for its calm waters, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.

Iglesia de Tacotales

10-minute drive

A quaint church surrounded by lush scenery, reflecting local cultural heritage.

Playa Cocolito Snorkeling

4-minute walk

Enjoy vibrant underwater life with easy access to snorkeling from the beach.

Ylang Ylang Beach Resort Yoga

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes offered in serene beach settings; reservations recommended.

Rancho Grill el Pirata

17-minute walk

Casual dining with local dishes and fresh seafood; known for its laid-back atmosphere.

Local Nightlife Spots

10-minute drive

Enjoy vibrant nightlife with live music and local bars for a fun evening out.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre
Tambor (Puntarenas) 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Tambor (TMU) 15 min · 6.0 mi
Nosara (NOB) 183 min · 75.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique & Villas serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Former name

Tango Mar Beach, Spa & Golf Resort

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score

Based on 260 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Beach location

Attentive staff

Comfortable room

Cons

Spotty WiFi

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Questions of the users

About Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel & Villas

What is the best time to plan a beach holiday at Tango Mar Beachfront Boutique Hotel?

10 March 2024

The ideal time for a beach getaway is from late November through April, with July and August also being popular months.

Which airport should I fly into when visiting Tango Mar?

15 April 2024

The nearest airports are Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO), approximately a 4.5-hour journey including a ferry ride, and Liberia International Airport, which is about a 4.5-hour drive.

Can you provide an estimate of ferry costs and local transfers to Tango Mar?

20 May 2024

Ferry costs vary based on the type of car, but a local transfer from Paquera Pier to Tango Mar is approximately $55 for up to four people each way.

What activities are available at the hotel and nearby?

30 June 2024

The hotel offers various activities including snorkeling, deep-sea fishing, ATV rides, horseback riding, and yoga classes, all facilitated through partnerships with local expedition operators.

Are wellness services available at the hotel?

15 July 2024

Yes, the Breeze Spa provides a range of health and wellness treatments, including massages, exfoliating scrubs, and yoga sessions tailored for relaxation and rejuvenation.

What dining options can guests enjoy at Tango Mar?

25 August 2024

Guests can savor gourmet cuisine at the Cristobal Restaurant, enjoy cocktails at the Tango Bar, or have casual dining by the poolside at the Rancho Grill.

Is there a golf course available to guests staying at the hotel?

30 September 2024

Yes, Tango Mar features a 9-hole executive golf course surrounded by tropical scenery, perfect for both novice and experienced golfers.

What are the options for romantic experiences at the hotel?

10 October 2024

Couples can indulge in romantic dinners on the beach, sunset boat tours, and personalized spa packages designed for ultimate relaxation.

Is there a private beach for guests to enjoy?

20 November 2024

Yes, Tango Mar is situated on a stunning, private beachfront reserve, providing guests with ample space to relax and enjoy the sun.

Can you recommend unique excursions to enhance my stay?

5 December 2024

Notable recommendations include visiting Cabo Blanco Strict Nature Reserve for wildlife viewing and a sailing trip to Tortuga Island for breathtaking snorkeling and beach relaxation.