The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel | Hotel in Nosara

| 9.8 (385 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Nosara Hotel | The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel

Hotel in Nosara

Beach hotel with outdoor pool, near Frog Pad
At The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel, relax by an outdoor pool or hit the nearby beach where you can enjoy surfing/body boarding.
The Gilded Iguana Surf Hotel offers 29 accommodations with minibars and safes. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and international calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.


An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: midnight minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Payment Policy
Airport shuttle fee: usd 180.00 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
No pets or service animals allowed

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Reviews

Stenio Caliari
Aug 30, 2025 01:10:42 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: We had a wonderful time during our stay. The property has excellent facilities, everything was very well organized, spotless, and of great quality. Every staff member we interacted with was extremely helpful, kind, and welcoming, which made us feel truly at home. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, and we felt well cared for in every moment. We would definitely recommend this place and look forward to coming back!
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