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Barceló Tambor

Tambor, Costa Rica · 3★

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Barceló Tambor

Tambor, Costa Rica · 3★

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Short transferLow seaweed risk

Property

Sizelarge resort (402 rooms)
ChainBarceló Hotels & Resorts
Vibemixed
Typical guestsfamilies, couples
Layoutmultiple buildings, low-rise colonial-style rooms

Guest reviews

3.9on TripAdvisor· 6,289 reviews

#5 of 7 hotels in Tambor

Top praise

  • Beautiful and kid-friendly beach with calm waves
  • Excellent price point for an all-inclusive
  • Variety of activities for all ages

Common complaints

  • Food quality and variety in the buffet
  • Rooms needing updates
  • Difficulty getting a la carte reservations

Heads up

  • Inconsistent food quality and service
  • Some areas feeling dated despite renovations

Beach & Pool

Beach access - public

Seaweed risk: none

Dark volcanic sand beach on Bahía Ballena, protected in a cove with calm, shallow water and gentle waves, suitable for swimming and boogie boarding.

3 pools - outdoor pool, swim-up bar, kids pool

Food & Drink

4 restaurants

Family

Fits a family of 5 (suite required)

Confirm room availability with the hotel before booking.

Offers: kids club (4-12), teen club, babysitting, kids pool, cribs

Transfer

10 min from airport (TMU)

Transfer not included.

Family

Fits a family of 5 (suite required)

Confirm room availability with the hotel before booking.

Offers: kids club (4-12), teen club, babysitting, kids pool, cribs

Transfer

10 min from airport (TMU)

Transfer not included.

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