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Tamarindo

In the Shade Hotel - Coworking - 300Mbit - Adults Only

Calle Corona 9 , Tamarindo

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Nov 24, 2026
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Nov 26, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

The stay, in detail

  • Luxurious Accommodation

    Hotel In the Shade offers elegantly decorated rooms with private balconies and premium orthopedic mattresses, ensuring a comfortable stay.

  • Gastronomic Delights

    Indulge in a culinary journey at La Baula restaurant for authentic Italian cuisine or savor Mediterranean dishes at the Dragonfly, conveniently located next door.

  • Convenient Location

    Located just a short walk from Tamarindo Beach and in close proximity to Playa Conchal, Hotel In the Shade provides easy access to popular attractions and a nearby grocery store for added convenience.

Experience luxury, exquisite dining, and convenience at Hotel In the Shade. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Great service

  • Perfect location

  • Good breakfast

At the hotel

Popular amenities

73 listed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adult only
  • Air conditioning
  • Airport drop off
  • Airport pick up
  • Airport shuttle
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Bar
  • Beach
  • Breakfast in the room
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Pools & wellness

  • Massage services
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa/wellness center
  • Swimming pool

Dining & drinks

  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Restaurant
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Wine/champagne

Fitness & outdoors

  • Cycling
  • Garden
  • Hiking
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Terrace
  • Yoga classes

Rooms & comfort

  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & cleanliness

  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Safety deposit box
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Free Parking
  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Guest services

  • Concierge service
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Invoice provided
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk

Services & essentials

  • Car hire
  • Cashless payment available
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Designated smoking area
  • Diving
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fishing
  • Free WiFi
  • Horse riding
  • Key access
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Packed lunches
  • Picnic area
  • Room service
  • Snorkelling
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

360 reviews
7/ 10
The pool area and location is really good! And I really appreciate the help from the staff, suuuuuper friendly and nice, they booked me always last minute the tours and were super supportive in everything!
Larissa · solo traveller · 2026-10-19

The guest experience

8.9out of 10
360 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Great service
  • Perfect location
  • Good breakfast

Worth knowing — Cleanliness issues · Basic room decor

How guests scored the stay

  • Service9.7

    Exceptionally helpful service, particularly by staff members like Maggie.

  • Location9.3

    Perfect location close to amenities and the beach.

  • Overall Experience9.1

    Generally a very positive stay with minimal issues. Recommended.

  • Amenities9.1

    Good amenities, but some areas were basic, such as room decor.

  • Food and Beverage9.0

    Breakfast was praised; however, local food options were limited.

  • Value for Money8.8

    Good value, but some felt the experience did not match the price point.

  • Room Quality8.2

    Room quality varied, with some reports of issues like humidity.

  • Cleanliness8.1

    Some issues were noted with room maintenance and cleanliness.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Consistent

92% of 12 recent stays rated 8+

8.9360 reviews
  • Guest review

    7/10

    Larissa · solo traveller · 2026-10-19

    “The pool area and location is really good! And I really appreciate the help from the staff, suuuuuper friendly and nice, they booked me always last minute the tours and were super supportive in everything!”

  • Muy bueno

    10/10

    Vicente Quispe · solo traveller · 2026-10-09

    “La ubicación y lo cómodo de las habitaciones”

  • Muy recomendado !

    10/10

    GABRIEL · couple · 2026-09-17

    “Las instalaciones son muy cómodas, bien ubicado, y el servicio excelente por arriba de las expectativas! Seguro regresaré !”

  • MUY BONITO LUGAR

    10/10

    Danilo · solo traveller · 2026-09-09

    “EXCELENTE UBICACION.”

  • Relajada estancia en Tamarindo

    10/10

    Raul · couple · 2026-09-01

    “La cálida y amable atención de Maggy y Sandra.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Christine · solo traveller · 2026-09-01

    “Un endroit calme, près de tout. Très propre, la piscine est top et le personnel très accueillant. Allez-y sans hésitation 🙂”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Heike · solo traveller · 2026-08-23

    “Super!”

  • Guest review

    9/10

    Jose · couple · 2026-08-11

    “Cuanta con cargador electrónico para carro un plus”

  • Alles super

    8/10

    Moulay Yassin · couple · 2026-08-06

    “Alles super von Mitarbeiter bis zur Chefin.”

  • I recommend this place for its great location, despite some nearby noise.

    8/10

    Catherine · couple · 2026-07-22

    “Excellent location with easy access to nearby attractions and amenities. The staff are exceptionally courteous, friendly, and always available to help. The swimming pool is consistently clean, well-maintained, and inviting. One of the highlights of our stay was hearing the howler monkeys nearby, which created an unforgettable and authentic tropical experience. Overall, a wonderful place to stay with great service, comfort, and a fantastic location.”

  • Espectacular!!!

    10/10

    Roxysr · solo traveller · 2026-07-20

    “Espectacular!!! Todo todo excelente!! Sandra una española divina muy buena onda super atenta una genia !! Te vamos a extrañar Sandra!! Helen y la otra chica no me acuerdo su nombre súper simpáticas !! El lugar súper lindo ,limpio una pileta espectacular,una tranquilidad,la ubicación un 💯 x 💯 todo fue espectacular!!!”

  • A comfortable, safe, and well-located stay with wonderful staff and good value for the price.

    9/10

    Ingrid · solo traveller · 2026-07-11

    “This is a great option for a woman traveling alone. The staff are personable, welcoming, and incredibly helpful. I connected with them via WhatsApp before my arrival, and they helped coordinate my transportation to Liberia Airport (about a 1 hour and 20 minute drive), book excursions, and answer any questions I had. I also appreciated how safe the property felt. Because of the hotel's layout, the staff have a good view of who is coming and going, which added an extra sense of security. The location is another major advantage. It's on a quiet side street, away from the busiest part of Tamarindo, yet only a 5-minute walk to Tamarindo Beach. Restaurants, shops, the Artisan Market, and a grocery store are all just a 2-minute walk away, making it easy to explore the town on foot. I also opted for the breakfast package and would recommend it. The breakfasts were delicious, the portions were just right, and it was a convenient way to start the day before heading out to the beach or on an excursion. Overall, I found the hotel to be an excellent value for the price.”

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