Refugio Surf Lodge - Tamarindo
10.297483, -85.840836Overview
Adults-only surf lodge with gourmet breakfast and live music, 3 minutes from Tamarindo Beach
Dining
Refugio Surf Lodge offers an on-site restaurant and coffee house that serves American and vegetarian breakfasts, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. The menu includes local specialities, warm dishes, fresh fruits, and accommodates vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Guests can also enjoy happy hour, wine and champagne, and specialty coffee with beans roasted on site.
Entertainment
The lodge provides live music and music performances on site, along with evening entertainment and nightclub and DJ events. A billiards table and pub crawls are available for guests looking to socialize. The bar and restaurant transform the space into a lively venue in the evenings.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned unit at Refugio Surf Lodge has a private bathroom, a safe deposit box, and a flat-screen TV. Rooms offer a terrace or balcony with garden or pool views, and the property provides luggage storage and express check-in/check-out. Guests receive welcome earplugs due to nearby nightlife noise.
Activities
An outdoor swimming pool open year-round is surrounded by sun loungers and a sun terrace. The property also has a garden, picnic area, and outdoor furniture. Beach access is a 3-minute walk, and guests can book surf lessons and tours at the tour desk.
Location
Refugio Surf Lodge is located 1000 ft from Tamarindo Beach and 3 miles from Tamarindo Airport. A grocery store and a bank are directly across the street. Paid airport shuttle, airport drop off and pick up, and a general shuttle service are available.
- Location: 3-minute walk to Tamarindo Beach, 3 miles from airport
- Rooms: 15 air-conditioned units with private bathroom and pool view terrace
- Dining: On-site restaurant with local specialties and vegetarian breakfast
- Entertainment: Live music, nightclub/DJ, billiards, and pub crawls
- Wellness: Year-round outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers
- Accessibility: Paid airport shuttle and tour desk
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed2 Double beds1 Double bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Paid airport shuttle
Outdoor swimming pool
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkeling
- Horseback riding
- Pool tables
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room view
- Pool view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about Refugio Surf Lodge
| 💵 Lowest room price | 69 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 2.6 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Tamarindo, TNO |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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