Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

4.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa

Photo gallery for Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Luxury Tent
Hot springs
Front of property
Hot springs

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
The current price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Explore the area

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Pailas Area, Rincon de la Vieja, Liberia, Curubandé, Guanacaste
  • Place, La Leona Waterfall
  • Place, Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park
  • Place, Rio Negro Hot Springs
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Suite, Mountain View

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Superior Suite, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Tent

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually decorated
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Honeymoon Suite

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 48 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Double Bed

Superior Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Curubandé

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Curubandé awaits you at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin. You'll be 4.9 km (3 mi) from Oropéndola Waterfall and 4.8 km (3 mi) from Area de Conservación Guanacaste. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering at Symbiosis Spa can include massages, body wraps and facials along with access to the hot springs/mineral springs and sauna. The restaurant, La Hacienda Restaurant, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Canopy Bar is the hotel's own rooftop bar. Enjoy the sauna, kids' swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to horse riding/hire. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. Each morning free buffet breakfast is offered between 6:30 AM and 9:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .In the area of this 4-property class Curubandé hotel, you'll find Rincón de la Vieja Volcano National Park.

What's nearby

  • Oropéndola Waterfall - 12 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Rio Negro Hot Springs - 15 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Santa María Ranger Station - 31 min drive - 15.7 km
  • Museo de Guanacaste - 41 min drive - 23.3 km
  • Liberia Parque Central - 42 min drive - 23.6 km

Getting around

  • Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Soda Curubanda - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante La Hacienda - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bar El Mirador - ‬51 min drive
  • ‪La Carreta - ‬51 min drive
  • ‪Bar Restaurante El Mirador - ‬30 min drive

About this property

Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

Riverfront hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa
Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a sauna. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A children's pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the family-friendly Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin. An area shuttle within 30.00 kilometres and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) are available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Curubandé hotel is smoke free.

  • 75 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 6 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 1985
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • On-site shopping
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin offers 75 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a safe and coffee/tea makers. This individually decorated accommodation includes desks. Televisions come with cable channels.

This Curubandé hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and a ceiling fan. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Symbiosis Spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body wraps and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna. There are hot springs/mineral springs on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 30 kilometres
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Canopy Bar
  • La Hacienda Restaurant
  • Nekajui
  • Rincón del Café

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Children's pool
  • Farming classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Rafting
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot/mineral springs
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (90 centimetre high)
  • Grab bar near toilet (90 centimetre high)
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Roll-in shower (110 centimetre wide)
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (80 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 2 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 1985
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CRC 45000

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: CRC 62000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 7)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: CRC 62000 (one-way), (up to 13 years old)
  • Late check-out fee: CRC 45000 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 18 years old. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin?

Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin?

As of 27 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin on 28 Sept 2025 start from AU$278.52, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin?

Yep, Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin?

The closest beach to Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin is Coco Beach (41.4 km).

Is there a spa on site at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin?

Yep, Symbiosis Spa is available for guests. It has a sauna and hot springs. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, facials and body treatments.

Does Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin have a pool?

Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin?

Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin features a full-service spa, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants.

Is Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, a playground and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin is a hit with families.

Does Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin serve breakfast?

Sure does, free buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Hacienda Guachipelin?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.