Beachfront resort with multiple pools, palm trees, and ocean horizon
Resort swimming pool with blue water, palm trees, loungers, and ocean view in background
Large resort pool complex with multiple sections, palm trees, and beachfront hotel buildings
Luxury resort pool surrounded by palm trees, turquoise loungers, and Mediterranean architecture
Colorful cocktails on a poolside table with umbrella, flowers, and loungers behind
Beachfront resort pool with striped umbrella, lounge chairs, and palm trees
Large resort pool complex with multiple sections, lounge chairs, and palm trees
Two women in white robes relaxing in lounge chairs with champagne glasses in a tropical garden setting
Covered outdoor seating area with wicker chairs overlooking lush tropical garden with palm trees
Spa treatment room with massage bed, palm artwork, wooden dresser, and glass doors opening to terrace garden
Luxury bathroom with dual vanities, ornate mirrors, tropical flowers, and wooden details
Couple walking on wooden boardwalk through mangrove forest with sparse trees and green vegetation
Elevated restaurant dining area with wooden beamed ceiling overlooking pool and palm trees
Modern gelato and coffee shop interior with white cabinetry and retail display
Colorful ice cream cup with three flavors and chocolate drizzle
Latte coffee and fruit pastry on modern white counter with bakery display in background
Traditional Asian-style courtyard with red doors, palm trees, and central fountain at dusk
Open-air resort lounge with exposed wooden beams, orange doors, and terrace seating area
Grand arched corridor with brick ceiling, wooden doors, and colonial-style rocking chairs
Covered poolside dining area with wooden furniture, tables, pool view, and lush landscaping
Luxury resort with Mediterranean architecture reflected in large swimming pool
Flor de Caña rum experience pavilion with brick structure, tropical setting, and lounge seating
Tropical courtyard with palm trees, stone archways, and terracotta-roofed buildings at dusk
Couple embracing on beach at sunset with pink and orange sky over ocean waves
Aerial view of resort grounds with lagoon pool, palm trees, and ocean at sunset
Sunset courtyard with fire pit seating, rustic architecture, and desert mountain backdrop
Covered walkway with stone walls, wooden beams, candle sconces, and tropical garden view
Woman in white dress standing on beach with arms raised under blue sky and clouds
Outdoor spa cabana with white curtains, lounge chairs, and stone accent walls
Pristine tropical beach with turquoise waters, palm trees, and white sand under blue sky
Beachfront property with sandy shore, residential buildings, and clear blue water
Fine dining table spread with lobster, burger, croissants, steak, and salad with wine on rustic wood
Large resort pool with turquoise water, lounge chairs, palm trees, decorative pergolas, and manicured grounds
Beachfront resort with infinity pool, loungers, umbrellas, and ocean view at sunset
Three friends enjoying champagne by beach bonfire at sunset with ocean and rocky coastline in background
Plated dinner with wine glasses on balcony table overlooking green gardens
Beachfront resort suite with ocean view balcony, green curtains, and tropical setting
Luxury home with private pool, turquoise lounge chairs, stone patio, and ocean water view
Colorful children's playground with slide and climbing structures near building
Outdoor dining table overlooking curved pool with white lounge chairs and green landscaping
Scenic beach with golden sand, gentle waves, sea breeze tree, and tropical vegetation

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JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa

4.8 (10)

Pinilla, Costa Rica

5 star propertyLuxe

A dreamy tropical oasis with luxury amenities awaits you at JW Marriott Guanacaste, a hacienda-style hotel with open courtyards and hammocks, lush gardens, and beautiful ocean views. Have a refreshing swim in the largest pool in Central America, lounge under the palm trees while sipping delicious craft cocktails, or relax on the private beach with white sand and gorgeous turquoise water. Find a diverse range of culinary options, from the beachfront Azul Grill and pool bar, to upscale restaurants like Tamarine and Pimento Italian restaurant and the Rum Bar, with a whole food and mixology experience. A daycation at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort & Spa is an escape unlike any other.

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Experiences

Day Pass

Swim Central America's largest pool, then unwind on a white-sand beach with turquoise water.

Day Pass

$120

60 minute Spa Treatment + Day Pass

Pair a deep tissue massage, Swedish massage, or classic facial with sauna, steam room, and plunge pool access.

60 minute Spa Treatment + Day Pass

$300

Property details

Location

JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort Hacienda, Provincia de Guanacaste, Pinilla, 50309, Costa Rica

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Amenities

Outdoor Pool

Sauna

Hot Tub

Steam Room

Free Parking

Relaxation Lounge

Showers

Towels

Pool

Food Service

Drink Service

Pool

9:00am - 6:00pm

Pool Bar & Grill

Daily 11:00am - 5:00pm

Azul Restaurant

Daily 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Waves & Cream Coffee House and Ice Cream

Monday CLOSED

Tuesday - Sunday 10:00am - 10:00pm

Spa

By appointment

Good to know

What happens when I get there?

Check in at the front desk with your confirmation and a photo ID — the same way any hotel guest would. The hotel knows you’re coming.

What’s included in the price listed?

Your booking covers everything listed on the experience page — no hidden fees. Some properties offer food, drinks, or extras you can add on once you're there, but nothing is required unless noted.

Can I cancel if my plans change?

Yes, most bookings can be canceled for a full refund. Cancellation windows and refund eligibility details are found on the experience page. Read our full cancellation policy.

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