Paquera Playa Tambor, Bahia Ballena, Tambor, Costa Rica
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Superior Room
398 sq ft
Balcony or terrace
Terrace
Partially open bathroom
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Superior Room
Flexible Rate
4 adults
Premium Room (Level Superior)
398 sq ft
Room service (limited hours)
Room service
Complimentary bottle of water
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Premium Room (Level Superior)
Flexible Rate
4 adults
Location
The Barceló Tambor hotel is located in the magnificent Playa Tambor de la Bahía Ballena on the Nicoya Peninsula, 15 km from the town of Tambor. The flight from the Juan Santamaría Airport in San José to Tambor Airport takes about 25 minutes. You can also arrive by ferry from the port of Puntarenas (90 km from San José) to Puerto de Paquera (about 25 minutes' drive from the hotel by car).
Paquera Playa Tambor, Bahia Ballena, Tambor, Costa Rica
Amenities
Cleaning Services
Laundry facilities
Entertainment & Leisure
Beach
Outdoor swimming pool
Kid's club
Disco
Nightclub/DJ
Games Room
Theatre
Dining
Restaurant
Bar
Pool bar
Snack Bar
Room service
Business facilities
Business centre
Conference facilities
Overhead projector
Wellness facilities
Spa
Massage
Sauna
Deckchair
Fitness centre
Beauty salon
Hairdresser
Sports & activities
Beach volleyball
Billiard table
Diving
Football
Golf course
Horseback riding
Kayak
Table Tennis
House Rules
100% non-smoking hotel
General services
Wi-Fi
Wedding
Honeymoon
Doctor on call
Reception services
Reception
Currency exchange
Room services & amenities
Room adapted to disabled people
General amenities
Gift Shop
Air conditioning
Disabled access
Safety deposit box
Parking Facilities
Public parking
Conditions
Check-in/ Check-out
Check-in 02:00 PMCheck-out 12:00 PM
Credit cards accepted by the hotel
Visa, MasterCard, American Express
About this property
Location
Costa Rica>Tambor
Number of rooms
402
Barcelo Tambor
Reviews
Tripadvisor Reviews (6049)
3.9 /5This average is based on 6049 reviews
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carlosB1093TSDec 2025
Tambor Stayed
Overall a good stayed the staff is great always willing to help, if I may a suggestion it's rooms needs to be up grade.
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Ronald GEl Dorado Hills, California Dec 2025
Stay of Excellence
We were invited by neighbors to join them. The stay was exceptional and will definitely recommend to our friends and neighbors.
A simple Thank You doesn't seem to be adequate.
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Patrick SDec 2025
DO NOT COME HERE! It is a nightmare you don’t want to experience
Do not go to this place for a vacation. Let me get straight to the point: 1) Service was terrible, room check in states 3pm, it was 3:45pm and I still couldn’t get in. They said we have a lot of rooms...
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suninsteadofsnowGravenhurst, Canada Dec 2025
Welcome to paradise
This resort has to be one of the most beautiful locations I have ever been to and I travel often. Surrounded by protected rainforest and mountains with a massive beach that goes for miles. It’s trul...
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TraveltheorientSan Antonio, Texas Nov 2025
Overall pretty good. The excursions offered are overpriced...
We came to this location with the touring company, CARAVAN. Overall, pretty good. Was a bit disappointed at the small size of the gym. The restaurant, on occasions, was invaded by squirrels (get...
Tambor Stayed
Overall a good stayed the staff is great always willing to help, if I may a suggestion it's rooms needs to be up grade.