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Barceló Tambor
Barceló Tambor
Barceló Tambor
Barceló Tambor
Barceló Tambor

About Barceló Tambor

  • Cascading waterfall swimming pools

    Relax in a sprawling outdoor aquatic complex featuring three distinct pools, including two connected by a dramatic ornamental waterfall.

  • Specialized Japanese and Italian dining

    Savor authentic flavors at Miyako Japanese restaurant or enjoy a themed evening at the Italian eatery, both offering curated a la carte menus.

  • On-site ecological park and lapario

    Discover local biodiversity at the hotel's conservation center, home to a scarlet macaw sanctuary and a variety of native wildlife.

  • U-Spa wellness and thermal circuit

    Unwind with professional massage treatments, a sauna, and a steam bath designed to provide deep relaxation during your coastal stay.

  • Comprehensive family adventure zone

    Engage children with a dedicated kids' club, mini-golf course, climbing wall, and a specialized pool area with fun water fountains.

  • Premium Level exclusive benefits

    Enhance your visit with a premium upgrade providing access to a private lounge, specialty drinks, and priority reservations for a la carte dining.

  • Active sports and recreation facilities

    Stay active with on-site sports courts, a 24-hour fitness studio, and proximity to the Los Delfines Golf & Country Club just 2 km away.

The 4-star Barceló Tambor is an all-inclusive resort located on a volcanic sand beach with views of Bahía Ballena Bay. The property features three outdoor pools, including two connected by a waterfall, and offers premium level services for guests. Dining options include Japanese and Italian specialty restaurants. Guests can enjoy family-friendly activities such as mini-golf and a climbing wall, or explore Tortuga Island on an excursion. The hotel has a review score of 8.5 based on over 27,000 reviews, with atmosphere and experience highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Premium Room (Level Superior)

    • 1 2 Double Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 398 sq ft
    • A/C

  • Superior Room

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 398 sq ft
    • A/C

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Reviews

8.5
Excellent
based on 30,616 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 900+ reviews

This hotel is a vibrant beachfront retreat ideal for families, couples, and sightseers seeking a lively escape. Its most compelling feature is its direct access to Tambor Bay and a distinctive black sand beach, offering a picturesque natural environment. The property shines with its extensive kids' activities, including mini-golf, rock climbing, and trampolines, ensuring entertainment for younger guests. Guests consistently praise the engaging entertainment team and the superior quality of the à la carte restaurants, especially the Italian and steakhouse options. For a truly immersive experience, consider joining the ecological tours to explore the local wildlife and conservation efforts.

Rated above average for Playa Tambor

Guest reviews

Excellent24%
Very good20%
Good22%
Fair15%
Poor19%

Top amenities

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

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon
  2. Massage
  3. Sauna

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Nightclub
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Gym
  5. Hairdresser
  6. Parking
  7. Terrace
  8. Porter service
  9. Bar
  10. Pool bar
  11. Outdoor pool
  12. Conference rooms

For children

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

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Air conditioning
  7. Cosmetic mirror
  8. Minibar
  9. Satellite TV
  10. Desk
  11. Small lounge
  12. Telephone

Sports facilities

  1. Volleyball
  2. Pool table
  3. Shooting sports
  4. Golf course
  5. Fitness
  6. Minigolf
  7. Tennis court
  8. Hiking trail
  9. Table tennis

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

Ruta Nacional Secundaria 160 771, Playa, Playa Tambor, 11500, Costa Rica

Distance from Barceló Tambor

Playa Tambor:0.8 km

Panama Pacifico International Airport:601.9 km

Property info

Ruta Nacional Secundaria 160 771, Playa, Playa Tambor, 11500, Costa Rica

Frequently Asked Questions about Barceló Tambor

  • Is there a pool area at Barceló Tambor?

    Yes, Barceló Tambor offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Barceló Tambor?

    No, Barceló Tambor doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Barceló Tambor?

    Yes, Barceló Tambor provides Parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Barceló Tambor?

    Check-in at Barceló Tambor is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Barceló Tambor located?

    Barceló Tambor is located at Ruta Nacional Secundaria 160 771, Playa, 11500, Playa Tambor, Costa Rica.

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