PACIFIC KALOKAIRI • FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before your stay.

Find answers about staying at Pacific Kalokairi, getting to Tamarindo, our rooms, breakfast,
restaurant, spa, transportation and more.

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Everything about our adults-only retreat near Tamarindo.

About Pacific Kalokairi

What type of hotel is Pacific Kalokairi?

Pacific Kalokairi is an adults-only boutique hotel set in the hills just outside Tamarindo, Guanacaste. With only eight rooms, the hotel offers an intimate and peaceful stay surrounded by nature, with views of the Pacific Ocean and the tropical landscape.

Is Pacific Kalokairi adults-only?

Yes. Pacific Kalokairi is an adults-only hotel, designed for guests looking for a peaceful and intimate stay near Tamarindo. The hotel is especially suited to couples, romantic getaways, honeymoons and travelers who prefer a quieter atmosphere.

How far is Pacific Kalokairi from Tamarindo Beach?

Pacific Kalokairi is approximately a 7-minute drive from downtown Tamarindo and Tamarindo Beach. Guests can enjoy easy access to the beach, restaurants and activities in town while staying away from the busier center.

Does Pacific Kalokairi have ocean views?

Yes. Set in the hills above Tamarindo, Pacific Kalokairi enjoys views toward the Pacific Ocean and the surrounding tropical landscape. Our Ocean View rooms offer the best ocean views, while Jungle View rooms overlook the natural surroundings.

How many rooms does Pacific Kalokairi have?

Pacific Kalokairi is a small boutique hotel with only eight rooms: four Ocean View rooms and four Jungle View rooms. Its limited number of rooms helps preserve the intimate and relaxe atmosphere of the hotel.

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All the details for a comfortable and relax stay.

Rooms & Your Stay

What is included in my stay?

Every stay at Pacific Kalokairi includes à la carte breakfast, complimentary Wi-Fi and private parking. Guests also have access to the hotel’s infinity pool and common areas during their stay.

What is the difference between Ocean View and Jungle View rooms?
Both room types offer the same comfortable and spacious accommodation, including a private terrace, air conditioning, TV, coffee maker and mini fridge. Ocean View rooms look toward the Pacific Ocean, while Jungle View rooms overlook the surrounding tropical landscape. EXPLORE OUR ROOMS →
Do the rooms have air conditioning?

Yes. All rooms at Pacific Kalokairi are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort throughout your stay.

Do the rooms have free Wi-Fi?

Yes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and throughout the hotel.

Can I request a specific room or view?

Yes. You are welcome to let us know your room or view preference when booking. We will always do our best to accommodate requests, although specific room assignments are subject to availability.

What time are check-in and check-out?

Check-in is available from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

When making your reservation, please let us know your approximate arrival time. This helps us prepare everything for your arrival — including having your room cool and comfortable when you get here.

Can I request early check-in or late check-out?

Early check-in and late check-out may be available depending on occupancy and availability. Please contact our team before your arrival or during your stay and we will be happy to check the options available.

Can I leave my luggage at the hotel before check-in or after check-out?

Yes. If you arrive before your room is ready or would like to leave your luggage with us after check-out, please speak with our team and we will be happy to assist you.

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Everything you need to know about reserving your stay.

Booking & Cancellation

How can I book directly with Pacific Kalokairi?

You can book directly through our official website. Booking direct gives you access to our direct rates and benefits, with our team available to assist you before and during your stay.

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What is Pacific Kalokairi’s cancellation policy?

Reservations can be cancelled free of charge up to 21 days before arrival. Cancellations made within 21 days of arrival are subject to the applicable cancellation charges.

For full details, please refer to the cancellation conditions shown at the time of booking.

Do I need a credit card to make a reservation?

Yes. A valid credit card is required to guarantee your reservation. Your card is not automatically charged when you book. Payment instructions will be provided according to the conditions of your reservation.

When do I pay for my stay?

For direct reservations, we will send you a secure payment link a few days before the free cancellation period ends, giving you time to complete the payment before your reservation becomes non-refundable.

If you make your reservation within the non-refundable period, payment will be requested shortly after booking.

Can I modify my reservation?

If you need to change your dates or other details of your reservation, please contact us directly. Changes are subject to availability and the conditions of your original booking.

What happens if I need to cancel or change a reservation made through Booking.com or another travel website?

Reservations made through an online travel agency or third-party booking platform must be modified or cancelled through the same platform where the reservation was made, according to its booking conditions.

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Everything you need to know about dinning at Pacific Kalokairi.

Breakfast, Restaurant & Bar

Is breakfast included with my stay?

Yes. An à la carte breakfast is included with your stay at Pacific Kalokairi, so you can start your morning slowly while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the hotel.

What kind of breakfast do you serve?

Breakfast is prepared à la carte, with a selection of freshly made options. If you have any dietary requirements or allergies, please let our team know so we can advise you on the options available.

Does Pacific Kalokairi have a restaurant and bar?

Yes. Kalokairi Restaurant & Bar offers a relaxed dining experience surrounded by nature, with Mediterranean and Costa Rican influences, handcrafted cocktails and views toward the Pacific.

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Can guests who are not staying at the hotel visit the restaurant?

Yes. Kalokairi Restaurant & Bar welcomes outside guests and is adults-only. Advance reservation is required for guests who are not staying at the hotel.

Do I need a reservation for dinner?
Reservations are recommended for hotel guests and required for outside guests. We recommend booking in advance to ensure availability, especially during high season. You can also discover our menu here:
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Can you accommodate dietary requirements or food allergies?

Please let us know about any dietary requirements or food allergies when making your reservation. Our kitchen team will be happy to advise you on the options available and accommodate requests whenever possible.

Can I celebrate a special occasion at the restaurant?

Yes. If you’re celebrating a birthday, anniversary or another special moment, let us know in advance. Our team can help you explore options to make the occasion even more memorable

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Relax, recharge and enjoy every moment.

Pool & Spa

Does Pacific Kalokairi have an infinity pool?

Yes. Pacific Kalokairi has an infinity pool surrounded by tropical nature, with views toward the Pacific — a peaceful place to relax during your stay.

Is the pool reserved for hotel guests?

Yes. The infinity pool is reserved exclusively for registered hotel guests, helping us maintain the quiet and intimate atmosphere of Pacific Kalokairi.

Does Pacific Kalokairi have a spa?

Yes. Kalokairi Spa offers massages, facials and wellness rituals in a peaceful setting surrounded by nature.

Can I book a massage or spa treatment without staying at the hotel?

Yes. Kalokairi Spa welcomes outside guests by advance reservation. As Pacific Kalokairi is an adults-only property, spa services are also reserved for adults.

Do spa treatments need to be booked in advance?

Yes. Advance booking is required for spa treatments so we can prepare your experience and confirm therapist availability.

Can couples enjoy spa treatments together?

Yes. Our spa can accommodate two guests for treatments together, subject to availability. Advance booking is recommended.

DISCOVER KALOKAIRI SPA →

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How to reach us and make the most of your time in Tamarindo.

Location & Getting Around

Where is Pacific Kalokairi located?

Pacific Kalokairi is set in the hills just outside Tamarindo, Guanacaste, surrounded by tropical nature and overlooking the Pacific landscape. The location offers a peaceful setting while keeping Tamarindo’s beach, restaurants and town center just a short drive away.

How far is Pacific Kalokairi from downtown Tamarindo and the beach?

Pacific Kalokairi is approximately a 7-minute drive from downtown Tamarindo and Tamarindo Beach, allowing you to enjoy the town while returning to the peace and privacy of the hills.

Can I get to and from Pacific Kalokairi by taxi or Uber?

Yes. Taxis and Uber can pick up and drop off guests directly at Pacific Kalokairi, making it easy to travel between the hotel and Tamarindo without having your own car.

Does Pacific Kalokairi offer transportation to Tamarindo?

Yes. We offer a scheduled shuttle service to Tamarindo for hotel guests who need transportation. Please ask our team about the available schedule during your stay.

What is the closest airport to Pacific Kalokairi?

Tamarindo Airport (TNO) is the closest airport to Pacific Kalokairi and serves flights on small aircraft.

What is the closest international airport to Pacific Kalokairi?

Guanacaste Airport in Liberia (LIR) is the closest international airport and the most convenient option for most international guests traveling to Pacific Kalokairi.

Do you offer airport transfers?

Yes. Private airport transfers can be arranged upon request. Please contact us in advance with your flight details and our team will be happy to assist you.

Do you recommend renting a car?

A rental car is not essential for every stay, but we recommend having one if you would like the freedom to explore Guanacaste at your own pace. A 4×4 is especially useful for discovering beaches and places beyond Tamarindo, particularly when exploring less developed roads.

How is the road to Pacific Kalokairi?

The road from Tamarindo to Pacific Kalokairi is paved except for an approximately 900-meter section after turning onto the road leading to the hotel. The final uphill section to Pacific Kalokairi is paved.

 A 4×4 is not required to reach the hotel, although an SUV or 4×4 can provide additional comfort and is recommended if you plan to explore some of Guanacaste’s beaches and more remote areas during your stay.

Does Pacific Kalokairi have parking?

Yes. Complimentary private parking is available for guests staying at Pacific Kalokairi.

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Discover the best of Tamarindo and create unforgettable moments.

Activities & Experiences

Can you help me book tours and activities?

Yes. Our team can help you discover and book a wide range of experiences in Tamarindo, Guanacaste and beyond, from wildlife and nature tours to adventure and ocean activities.

EXPLORE ACTIVITIES →

What activities can I do near Tamarindo?

There is plenty to experience in and around Tamarindo, including surfing, sailing, snorkeling, diving, wildlife tours, waterfalls, volcanoes, ziplining, ATV adventures, horseback riding and more.

You can explore our selected experiences and a wider range of tours on our activities page.

Can I explore Guanacaste on my own?

Absolutely. Exploring independently is a wonderful way to discover Guanacaste at your own pace, from different beaches to small coastal communities and places beyond Tamarindo. Our team will be happy to share some of our favorite beaches and local recommendations.

Can you help arrange romantic experiences or special occasions?

Yes. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, honeymoon, birthday or simply want to make your stay a little more special, our team can help you arrange thoughtful experiences at Pacific Kalokairi.

Can you help me plan a proposal or special surprise?

Yes. If you’re planning a proposal or surprise during your stay, contact us in advance and we’ll be happy to help you explore the possibilities and personalize the experience.

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A few essentials to ensure a comfortable stay for everyone.

Hotel Policies

Are children allowed at Pacific Kalokairi?

Pacific Kalokairi is an adults-only hotel for guests aged 18 and over, designed to offer a peaceful and intimate atmosphere.

Are pets allowed at Pacific Kalokairi?

No. Pets are not permitted at Pacific Kalokairi.

Is smoking allowed at the hotel?

Pacific Kalokairi is a non-smoking property. Smoking is not permitted in guest rooms, indoor areas or around the hotel’s common areas. Guests who wish to smoke may do so in the designated area near the parking, where it does not disturb other guests.

Can I bring visitors to the hotel?

Visitors are welcome to join you at Kalokairi Restaurant & Bar with advance reservation. For the privacy and security of our guests, only registered hotel guests are permitted in guest rooms and accommodation areas.

The infinity pool is reserved for hotel guests and is not available to outside visitors.

Are parties or private events allowed?

Private celebrations and events may be arranged only with prior approval from Pacific Kalokairi. If you are planning a wedding, celebration or private gathering, please contact our team in advance to explore the available options.

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Pacific Kalokairi adults-only boutique hotel surrounded by tropical nature near Tamarindo, Costa Rica.
STILL HAVE QUESTIONS?
We’re here to help.

Can’t find the answer you’re looking for? Whether you’re planning your stay, have a question about your reservation or would like help with a special experience, our team will be happy to assist you.

+506 8831-4531

+506 8831-4531

info@pacifickalokairi.com

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