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Barceló Tambor

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
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Indoor wedding
On the beach
Restaurant

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • All-inclusive
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa
The current price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Explore the area

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Playa Tambor, Nicoya, Paquera, Puntarenas, 60105
  • Parque Nacional Curu
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Los Delfines Golf & Country Club
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Montezuma Beach
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Tambor (TMU)
    ‪13 min walk‬

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Premium Room (Level Superior)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 37 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room

Superior Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Tambor

At Barceló Tambor, you'll be connected to the convention centre and 1.1 km (0.7 mi) from Parque Nacional Curu. Highlights at this all-inclusive hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include hot stone massages, aromatherapy and reflexology along with access to the sauna and hot tub. The hotel's own lounge bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site nightclub, free kids' club and gym. Meeting rooms, conference space, and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, an outdoor tennis court and a children's swimming pool. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .In proximity to this 4-property class Paquera hotel you'll find Santa Teresa Beach.

What's nearby

  • Parque Nacional Curu - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Los Delfines Golf & Country Club - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Montezuma Beach - 28 min drive - 16.5 km
  • Montezuma Falls - 30 min drive - 17.5 km
  • Santa Teresa Beach - 45 min drive - 27.5 km

Getting around

  • Tambor (TMU) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante El Rancho - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bar Gitanos - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante El Tucan - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Soda Esmeralda. - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Palenque Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Barceló Tambor

Family-friendly hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool
Barceló Tambor is an all-inclusive hotel. Room rates include meals and beverages at on-site restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

Barceló Tambor offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor tennis court, and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A children's pool, a nightclub, and a fitness centre are also featured at the family-friendly Barceló Tambor. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Paquera hotel is smoke free.

  • 402 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Nightclub
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
  • Swim-up bar
Barceló Tambor offers 402 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies or patios. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, bidets and complimentary toiletries.

This Paquera hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include hot stone massages, facials, detox wraps and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • A swim-up bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Mini golf
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Barceló Tambor

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Barcelo Tambor Beach
Barceló Tambor All-inclusive property Paquera
Tambor Beach Barcelo
Barcelo Hotel Puntarenas
Barcelo Hotel Tambor Beach
Barcelo Tambor Beach Costa Rica
Barcelo Tambor Beach Hotel Tambor
Barcelo Tambor Costa Rica
Hotel Barcelo Playa Tambor
Barceló Tambor Resort
Barceló Tambor Paquera

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Barceló Tambor?

Barceló Tambor offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Barceló Tambor?

As of 13 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Barceló Tambor on 28 Sept 2025 start from AU$298.44, 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 Barceló Tambor?

Yep, Barceló Tambor has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Barceló Tambor?

The closest beach to Barceló Tambor is Santa Teresa Beach (19.6 km).

Is there a spa on site at Barceló Tambor?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Barceló Tambor. It has a hot tub and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like detox wraps, facials and body treatments, as well as hot stone massages.

Does Barceló Tambor have a pool?

Barceló Tambor 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 Barceló Tambor?

Barceló Tambor features a full-service spa, a nightclub and an outdoor pool.

What makes Barceló Tambor a romantic place to stay?

A hot tub and a lounge bar, as well as private balconies in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Barceló Tambor.

Is Barceló Tambor family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club and a children's pool, as well as childcare services and free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Barceló Tambor is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Barceló Tambor?

No, Barceló Tambor does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Barceló Tambor?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Barceló Tambor?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Barceló Tambor?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Barceló Tambor?

There is a golf course next to Barceló Tambor.