Hotel Playa Tambor

The Barcelo Playa Tambor Resort and Casino is an all year 5-Star Resort located in Bahia Ballena on the Nicoya Peninsula. The beach stretches over 3 miles (5 km) with natural landscaping and lush flora and fauna.
This is a perfect destination for those who love surfing, nature trails, horseback riding and luxury accommodations. There are numerous restaurants, night life and entertainment centers, besides being located on one of the most desirable beaches for surfing. The restaurants provide low-fat ingredients plus plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables. Barcelo Playa Tambor is an all inclusive resort that offers 402 rooms with views to the ocean or the beautiful gardens.
Barcelo Playa Tambor Garden
The Resort and Casino opened in 1992 and was completely renovated in 1998. On the edge of the Pacific Ocean, the resort enjoys all the charms of a tropical setting of exceptional beauty with 3 miles (5 km) of beach and a back drop of lush vegetation where mountain streams flow down to meet the sea.
This resort offers Costa Rica at its finest. The resort is a perfect match with all the modern state-of-the-art facilities at your disposal. Enjoy an enchanting time in the midst of incomparable beautiful and natural surroundings. While you are here visit Tortuga Island, Curu National Park, Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, the small colorful village of Montezuma and the waterfalls or any number of other exciting Costa Rica locations.
Location & Driving Directions
Barcelo Playa Tambor is located in the western area of Costa Rica, on magnificent Tambor beach on the Nicoya peninsula in the province of Puntarenas. This resort is surrounded by lush vegetation and various natural parks such as the prestigious Cabo Blanco Park.
To get here from Juan Santa Maria International Airport, San Jose take the road to Puntarenas. In Puntarenas you need to take the ferry to Paquera. Once you get off the ferry look for the Hotel Barcelo Playa Tambor Sign, from the ferry dock to the hotel is about 25 miles (40 km).
If driving from the Daniel Oduber International Airport in Liberia, take the road to Liberia and then once there take the Inter American Highway to Puntarenas. From there take the ferry to Paquera, drive 25 miles (40 km) following the road and the signs to the hotel.
Restaurants, Bars & Lounges
El Tucan Buffet
Open
Breakfast 7:00 am To 10:00 am
Lunch 12:30 pm To 3:30 pm
Dinner 7:00 pm To 10:00 pm
Dress Code Casual
The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner buffets. El Tucan Buffet faces the sea, where guests can enjoy a wide variety of Italian, French, German, Spanish, Mexican, and traditional Costa Rican food, that includes your choice of pork, beef chicken, fish, and shellfish. All meals feature fresh baked breads and pastries. The open-air restaurant gives you comfort and lots of light during the day with a refreshing atmosphere. You can sit and enjoy your breakfast with a complete dish and get ready for a new day of adventure. This buffet restaurant offers theme evening buffets.
El Palenque
Open 12:30 pm To 11:00 pm
Dress Code Casual
El Palenque is a snack bar and restaurant offering a la carte meals with a menu of delicious grilled meats and sandwiches. This open-air restaurant has a thatched roof and is decorated with natural tropical plants. El Palenque is open for lunch and dinner only and it has a very relaxing atmosphere where you can enjoy delicious meal along with new friends. With the all inclusive plan at Palenque, you will be able to enjoy unlimited local beverages such as fizzy drinks, cocktails, liquors, soda, beer, bottled water, and coffee. Palenque is one place to enjoy at Barcelo Playa Tambor.
El Ron Ron
Open 10:00 am To 6:00 pm.
Named after a precious wood found in the country El Ron Ron is the poolside bar where you can sip a cocktail.
El Cocobolo
Open 5:00 pm To 12:00 pm.
Cocobolo is another precious wood found in Costa Rica. This is the lobby bar.
Rooms & Rates
Standard rooms
* All Prices are Per Person
All rooms feature 2 Double beds, a terrace or balcony, air conditioning, complete bar with hair-dryer, minibar, satellite TV, telephone, safe, and room service.
| Date / Season |
Single |
Double |
Triple |
Quad |
Child |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sep 1, 2007 to Dec 23, 2007 |
115.00 |
82.00 |
73.67 |
69.50 |
41.00 |
| Dec 24, 2007 to Jan 1, 2008 |
346.00 |
192.00 |
173.00 |
163.50 |
96.00 |
| Jan 2, 2008 to Mar 15, 2008 |
217.00 |
128.00 |
115.00 |
108.50 |
64.00 |
| Mar 16, 2008 to Mar 23, 2008 |
217.00 |
128.00 |
115.00 |
108.50 |
64.00 |
| Mar 24, 2008 to Jun 30, 2008 |
126.00 |
90.00 |
81.00 |
76.50 |
45.00 |
| Jul 1, 2008 to Aug 31, 2008 |
139.00 |
99.00 |
89.00 |
84.00 |
50.00 |
| Sep 1, 2008 to Dec 23, 2008 |
126.00 |
90.00 |
81.00 |
76.50 |
45.00 |
| Child rate notes : Children 2 - 12 yrs sharing with two adults. |
| Maximum Occupancy : 4 |
| Check in: 2 PM, Check out: 12 PM |
|
Junior Suite
* All Prices are Per Person
These 2 suites offer a spectacular ocean view to the best side of the beach; one of them is close to the Children's playground. Featuring one bedroom with two queen size beds conecting by a living room, with one pull-out couch, 2 TV with cable, ceiling fan, 2 complete minibar under all inclusive system, daily news paper delivery to the room and hammock at the terrace.
| Date / Season |
Single |
Double |
Triple |
Quad |
Child |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sep 1, 2007 to Dec 23, 2007 |
133.75 |
100.75 |
92.42 |
88.25 |
41.00 |
| Dec 24, 2007 to Jan 1, 2008 |
364.75 |
210.75 |
191.75 |
182.25 |
96.00 |
| Jan 2, 2008 to Mar 15, 2008 |
235.75 |
146.75 |
133.75 |
127.25 |
64.00 |
| Mar 16, 2008 to Mar 23, 2008 |
235.75 |
146.75 |
133.75 |
127.25 |
64.00 |
| Mar 24, 2008 to Jun 30, 2008 |
144.75 |
108.75 |
99.75 |
95.25 |
45.00 |
| Jul 1, 2008 to Aug 31, 2008 |
157.75 |
117.75 |
107.75 |
102.75 |
50.00 |
| Sep 1, 2008 to Dec 23, 2008 |
144.75 |
108.75 |
99.75 |
95.25 |
45.00 |
| Child rate notes : Children 2 - 12 yrs sharing with two adults. |
| Maximum Occupancy : 4 |
| Check in: 2 PM, Check out: 12 PM |
|
Master Suite
* All Prices are Per Person
These 2 suites offer a spectacular ocean view to the best side of the beach; one of them is close to the Children's playground. Featuring two separate bedroom with 4 queen size beds conecting by a living room, with one pull-out couch, 3 TV with cable, ceiling fan, 2 complete minibar under all inclusive system, daily news paper delivery to the room, and hammock at the terrace.
| Date / Season |
Single |
Double |
Triple |
Quad |
Child |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Sep 1, 2007 to Dec 23, 2007 |
152.50 |
119.50 |
111.17 |
107.00 |
41.00 |
| Dec 24, 2007 to Jan 1, 2008 |
383.50 |
229.50 |
210.50 |
201.00 |
96.00 |
| Jan 2, 2008 to Mar 15, 2008 |
254.50 |
165.50 |
152.50 |
146.00 |
64.00 |
| Mar 16, 2008 to Mar 23, 2008 |
254.50 |
165.50 |
152.50 |
146.00 |
64.00 |
| Mar 24, 2008 to Jun 30, 2008 |
163.50 |
127.50 |
118.50 |
114.00 |
45.00 |
| Jul 1, 2008 to Aug 31, 2008 |
176.50 |
136.50 |
126.50 |
121.50 |
50.00 |
| Sep 1, 2008 to Dec 23, 2008 |
163.50 |
127.50 |
118.50 |
114.00 |
45.00 |
| |
Notes: Extra person pays $37.50 per night.
Child rate notes : Children 2 - 12 yrs sharing with two adults.
Maximum Occupancy : 8
Check in: 2 PM, Check out: 12 PM
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