Barceló Tambor

5 stars
Playa Tambor, Nicoya, Tambor 771-1150, Costa Rica
Tambor, Costa Rica
7.6
Good
based on 1721 reviews
1,721 reviews
Tue 2/12
-
Wed 3/12
1 room, 2 guests
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£77
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room
£77
Double room
£146
Standard Room
£148
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Overview

This all-inclusive resort with outdoor swimming pool is located on Playa Tambor volcanic sand beach. It offers spectacular views of Bahía Ballena Bay on one side and lush hills on the other. Barceló Tambor’s rooms feature tiled floors and an elegant décor. Each room has a balcony or terrace with sea or garden views. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer. Barceló Tambor has 4 restaurants, including El Tucan serving buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner, and Miyako Japanese restaurant. There is also a poolside bar and nightly entertainment and live music. Guests can enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities, including golf at Los Delfines Golf & Country Club, just 2 km away. There is also an on-site ecological park. The hotel offers a variety of excursions to nearby sights and attractions, including a day trip to Tortuga Island, a horse riding tour or a day at a fun park. Airport shuttle services are also available.
7.6
Good rating
Based on 1,721 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Barceló Tambor

Tue 2/12
Wed 3/12
Standard Room
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£148
nightly with fees
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£248
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£248
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Double room
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£146
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2 double beds
£235
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£287
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Superior room
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£77
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£106
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£109
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Amenities at Barceló Tambor

  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Basketball court
  • Tennis
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules
  • First-aid kit
  • Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Hand sanitiser in guest accommodation and key areas
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Safe
  • Delivered food is securely covered

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Safety deposit box
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Basketball court
  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Beauty salon
  • Mini-golf
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table
  • Night club

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Storage available

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids' club
  • Playground

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • No smoking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Fitness

  • Gym
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Barceló Tambor

7.6
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1721 verified ratings
Wonderful
634
Very good
316
Good
246
Okay
140
Fair
173
Mediocre
90
Poor
125

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Playa Tambor, Nicoya, Tambor 771-1150

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Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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October
January
£97
Cheapest month to stay with an average 14% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 31% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Barceló Tambor

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Barceló Tambor, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in October and November.
  • The cheapest price a room at Barceló Tambor was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £148, while the most expensive was £148.
  • How long should you stay at Barceló Tambor? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 12 days.

FAQs when booking at Barceló Tambor

  • Where is Barceló Tambor located?

    Barceló Tambor is located at Playa Tambor, Nicoya, 1.5 miles from the centre of Tambor.

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

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Barceló Tambor.

  • Does Barceló Tambor offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Barceló Tambor offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Barceló Tambor offer free parking?

    Yes, Barceló Tambor offers free parking.

  • How far is Barceló Tambor from the airport?

    Barceló Tambor is 0.5 miles from Tambor. Barceló Tambor is 6 miles from Cobano.

  • Does Barceló Tambor have a pool?

    Yes, Barceló Tambor has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Barceló Tambor hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Barceló Tambor in Tambor and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Barceló Tambor and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Barceló Tambor.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

7.5
1.5 mi
Cobano
6.0 mi

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