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The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel

4-star Hotel with Snorkelling

4 stars

Playa Guiones, Nosara 05233

+506 2215 6949
9.5
Wonderful

based on 181 reviews

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Voted winner of Europe's Best Travel App 2023

About The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel, Nosara

Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.9
Location
9.7
Services
9.8
Staff
9.5
Value for money
8.8
The Gilded Iguana is located in Nosara and is within a short walk of local attractions, such as Playa Guiones. It also has an outdoor pool and a gym. This 3-star hotel provides a car rental desk, an airport shuttle and a concierge. It also features massage services, laundry facilities and meeting rooms. The Gilded Iguana offers rooms equipped with a mini bar and a hair dryer. Those staying at the hotel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, conveniently based for those who want to stay close for a meal. Packed lunches can be prepared on request for guests with day trips planned. The Gilded Iguana is under a 40-minute drive from Carrillo Airport. Snorkeling, fishing and hiking are available nearby.

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Rooms

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Standard rooms - Ocean view
1 double bed

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Prestigia

£332/night

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King rooms - Garden view
1 king bed

1 king bed

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£225/night

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Queen rooms - Park view
1 queen bed

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker

Basics

  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horse riding
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Hiking

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Open-air bath
  • Public bath
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Additional toilet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Lockers
  • Storage available
  • Beachfront
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Pool and spa

  • Infinity pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Saltwater pool
  • Massage

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Smartphone dock

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

9.5
WonderfulBased on 181 verified guest reviews
9.5Couples
9.6Friends
9.3Solo
9.5Families


The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 12:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How far is The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel from Nosara Beach?

    If there is no traffic, the 2.3 mi drive between Nosara Beach and The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel should only take about 6min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel from Nosara Beach?

    A very popular option for travellers staying at The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Nosara Beach directly to the hotel.

  • Are there food options at The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel?

    Yes, The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Nosara for those looking for something different. Guests staying at The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel are welcomed by hotel staff to order room service directly from the kitchen to their room.

  • Does The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel have a pool?

    The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.

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    Is The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel pet-friendly?

  • Does The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel?

    Yes. If you are looking for a hotel with a fitness centre on-site, The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel is a great place to stay.

  • What time is check-out for The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel?

    The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel check-out time is 12:00. Late check-out may be available upon request at the reception desk.

  • How much is a room at The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel?

    The average price for a night at The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel found recently is £446 and can go as low as £87/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel, Nosara.

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Places of interest near The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel

Attractions in Nosara, Costa Rica curated by momondo

The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel location: Playa Guiones, Nosara 05233

Top landmarks

Frog Pad0.0 mi
Playa Guiones0.3 mi
Nosara Beach0.5 mi

Restaurants and Cafés

The Gilded Iguana Restaurant0.2 mi
Harmony Nosara0.4 mi
Huacas Restaurant1.0 mi
Sendero kitchen1.0 mi
Restaurante Chirriboca1.3 mi
La Luna Nosara2.0 mi
Mamagui Nosara2.1 mi
Perozah3.0 mi

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