Casa Smilin' Dog
Apartment, 3-starCalle Cardinal al lado de Mango Condos, Tamarindo Costa Rica, TamarindoShow on map
Exceptional
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.533Reviews- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:30 AM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.6 out of 10, at Calle Cardinal al lado de Mango Condos, Tamarindo Costa Rica.
Welcome to Casa Smilin' Dog in Tamarindo!
Charming Self-Catering Apartments: Enjoy a relaxing stay in our self-catering apartments with a chilling area and a communal garden for a tranquil atmosphere.
Fully Equipped Living Spaces: Each apartment features a dining area, fully equipped kitchen, and a patio, providing you with all the comforts of home during your stay.
Entertainment and Connectivity: Stay connected with free WiFi, and unwind with cable TV on a flat screen in all our apartments.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Garden
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Safety deposit box
- Fax/photocopying
- Horse riding
Rooms
9.5
Exceptional
Rated 9.5 out of 10 by 33 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.2
- Service10.0
- Location9.6
- Rooms9.7
- Amenities9.6
- Value9.2
- Food & drink9.1
Guests mention
Wundervoller EmpfangIdeale Lage
EdgarUnited StatesAbsolutely would stay here again.
Everything. The hosts were incredible and the location was perfect.
Nothing to complain about.
HarleyUnited StatesGreat surf
Great location. Clean
Nothing
garyUnited KingdomPerfect location
Location opposite the beach , a full kitchen outdoors Access to washing machine and great tips from the owners
Quiet at night
ThomasGermanyEs hat alles gepasst und uns einen wunderbaren Start in Costa Rica gegeben.
Kurze Wege zu allem, Strand, Restaurants, Supermarkt - und das ganze in einer grünen, ruhigen Oase. Die Gastgeber sind sehr warmherzig und hilfsbereit. Wir hatten eine wundervolle Zeit.
PaulCanadaGreat owners, great property, very enjoyable stay.
The property owners met our taxi on the street in front of Smilin Dog. Can’t beat that. They were very lovely and reacted quickly to resolve issues, give advice when asked, and act as tourist information guides. They…
MichaelUnited StatesExceptional
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated March 2026.
Where you’ll be
Calle Cardinal al lado de Mango Condos, Tamarindo Costa Rica, Tamarindo
Guests rate the location 9.6 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM until 06:00 PM
Check-out by 10:30 AM
No children
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No pets
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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A prepayment deposit via PayPal is required 40 days before arrival to secure your reservation. The property will contact you after you book to provide any instructions.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Casa Smilin' Dog
What time is check-in and check-out at Casa Smilin' Dog?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:30 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Casa Smilin' Dog allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Does Casa Smilin' Dog have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Casa Smilin' Dog?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Casa Smilin' Dog?
Calle Cardinal al lado de Mango Condos, Tamarindo Costa Rica, Tamarindo.
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