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About the Hotel

Km 3 Ruta Nacional 159, Playa Penca, Cacique, Costa Rica
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Close to Coco Beach
Very good
7.7
9.5
/10
4.4
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Amenities

The Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique offers a Grand Pool Complex that spans 20,000 square feet, including a family pool and an adults-only pool. Guests can enjoy the renowned Nalu Health Bar & Cafe, which provides organic dining options in a casual setting. The hotel also includes a fitness center complete with state-of-the-art equipment and fitness classes, ensuring a comprehensive health and wellness experience.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 100 rooms and suites, each featuring spacious balconies with stunning ocean or mountain views. Accommodations include elegant suites equipped with luxurious amenities and expansive bathrooms. Garden and pool villas provide private outdoor space and direct access to the resort's water features.

Location

Situated on the scenic Nicoya Peninsula, the hotel offers direct beach access along the shores of Punta Cacique. It is surrounded by the lush landscapes of Costa Rica, providing guests with abundant opportunities for outdoor adventures. The nearby town of Potrero adds local culture and charm to the coastal escape.

Wellness

The Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique features the Ananti Spa, providing a variety of rejuvenating treatments and therapies. Guests can enjoy a sauna, steam room, and relaxation areas designed to enhance wellness and tranquility. The spa experience includes unique offerings like outdoor treatment spaces overlooking the ocean.

Dining

A selection of dining options is available, including the elegant La Cava, which offers a fine dining experience featuring local and international cuisine. The resort also houses the MAREA Restaurant, providing an array of seafood dishes sourced from local fishermen. Culinary experiences are enhanced by signature cocktails and a wine list designed to complement the gourmet menus.

Highlights

Amenities: Grand Pool Complex with family and adults-only options

Rooms: 100 rooms and suites with ocean or mountain views

Location: Direct beach access on the Nicoya Peninsula

Wellness: Ananti Spa with outdoor treatment spaces

Dining: La Cava and MAREA Restaurant with local cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Rincón de la Vieja for hiking and hot springs.
  • Try Gallo Pinto at a local sodas for an authentic Costa Rican meal.
  • Explore the vibrant Liberia Market for fresh produce and souvenirs.
  • Don't miss the sea turtles nesting at Playa Grande, a must-see event.
  • Take a sunset cruise from Coco Beach to spot dolphins and enjoy views.
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Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Roll Shower Mobility Hearing Access
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
King Room Plunge Pool Bahia View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
King Room Ocean View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Balcony
King Room Plunge Pool Ocean View
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1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique Hotel Location

Km 3 Ruta Nacional 159, Playa Penca, Cacique, Costa Rica
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Km 3 Ruta Nacional 159, Playa Penca, Cacique, Costa Rica
Nearby
Beach
Playa Penca
200 ft
Punta Cacique
500 ft
Explore Cacique
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Penca
1 minute walking
Beautiful beach known for its clear waters and gentle waves, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Poor Calzon Beach
9 minutes walking
Quaint beach offering scenic views, ideal for a serene escape with fewer crowds and a charming ambiance.
Bahia Hermosa
15 minutes walking
Stunning bay featuring white sands and lush surroundings, perfect for relaxation or a scenic picnic.
Coco Water Taxi
25 minutes walking
Convenient service to explore nearby beaches and spots; an adventurous way to see the coastline.
Water Sports at Playa Penca
1 minute walking
Enjoy snorkeling or paddleboarding right at the beach, rental services available for water enthusiasts.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered at local studios, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating your spirit.
Ziplining Adventure
15 minutes drive
Thrilling ziplining experiences through the treetops, suitable for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Local Market Visit
25 minutes walking
Explore the vibrant local market for handmade crafts and fresh produce, showcasing Costa Rican culture.
The Beach House
5 minutes drive
Cozy and casual dining with fresh seafood specialties; try their grilled fish tacos for a delicious experience.
Restaurant La Perla
15 minutes driving
Charming atmosphere serving Costa Rican and international dishes, famous for its unique ceviche options.
Soda El Buen Comer
20 minutes driving
Authentic local eatery with hearty traditional meals; don't miss their Casado, a local favorite.
Café Cacique
2 minutes driving
Relaxed café atmosphere with fresh coffee and light snacks, perfect for breakfast or a quick lunch.
Los Papi's Bar
5 minutes driving
Casual bar with live music and a fun atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails and local tunes.
Coco's Nightlife Scene
10 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife with multiple venues offering dancing, DJ, and themed parties; great for all ages.
Coco Beach Concerts
4.9 km, 15 minutes driving
Seasonal music events hosted right on the beach, featuring various genres and local talent for all to enjoy.
Coco Art Gallery
2.5 km, 10 minutes driving
Gallery showcasing local artists, with rotating exhibits and occasional live performances in a friendly setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Cacique2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Liberia Airport (LIR)38 min  ·  15.5 mi
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Number of rooms:
185

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Review score
Based on 108 verified reviews
8.7/10
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83%
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