Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel
Hotel, 4-starBoulevard Playa Chorotega, Sardinal, Guanacaste, 50503, SardinalShow on map
Top rated
Guests rate it highest for location, service and cleanliness.
9.0133Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 12:00 PM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.1 out of 10, at Boulevard Playa Chorotega, Sardinal, Guanacaste, 50503.
- Breakfast availableIncluded on some rates — the board is shown on each room.
Luxurious Amenities and Services - Indulge in onsite massages and facials, relax by the outdoor pool, and enjoy room service with a delectable dining experience at the hotel's restaurant.
Entertainment and Recreation - Take advantage of complimentary wireless internet, concierge services, and babysitting. Explore the area with available bicycles for rent and unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, beach bar, or poolside bar.
Comfortable Accommodations - Stay in one of the 40 guestrooms with premium bedding, private balconies or patios, and modern amenities such as flat-screen televisions and complimentary toiletries.
Don't miss the chance to experience luxury by the ocean at Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel. Book your stay now and create memorable moments!
What this place offers
- Snorkeling nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Television in common areas
- Rafting nearby
- Free breakfast
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Porter/bellhop
- Meeting rooms
- Smoke-free property
Rooms
9.0
Top rated
Rated 9.0 out of 10 by 133 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness8.5
- Service9.0
- Location9.1
- Rooms8.5
- Amenities8.5
- Value8.0
- Food & drink8.5
Guests mention
Friendly staffClean rooms
344terrylynnjSimply amazing! From the moment we arrived at Papagayo Golden Palms our stay here was excellent.
From the moment we arrived we were greeted by Daniela who made our stay there fantastic. All of the staff, Andrea, Harley and Sergio went above and beyond every single day. From booking our drivers to making our meals…
jrfitts1BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTSGreat place
Wonderful! Warm and friendly customer service, an excellent bed, clean large room with a private outdoor patio, really attractive buildings with walkways in what looked like a botanical garden. On a natural curve of…
X2412PKlaurenbLOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIAWonderful Stay with Excellent Staff and Beachfront Views
We stayed at Golden Palms Hotel during our trip to Costa Rica and had a really lovely experience overall. The room was perfect — exactly as pictured — clean, comfortable, and steps away from the beach.
The restaurant…
peterjY6198DHGreat hotel, could do either a bit of updating and some minor issues with the grounds.
Stayed here for 6 nights after visiting rainforest areas.
A special big thanks to Sergio, Andrea and Harley who worked tirelessly in the restaurant to meet our dietary needs and make sure we had a great experience.…
Jeffrey HSuch a lovely place. Low season and we had it almost all to ourselves. All the staff so friendly and attentive - Andrea, Sergio, Daniela - we felt like we were family - they greeted us by name, knew what wanted to…
KyleGlad we stayed here
Staff are extremely friendly and welcoming! Grounds are nice, location is great and the rooms were clean and comfortable! Can’t thank the staff enough for making our stay memorable and enjoyable!
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 January 2026.
Where you’ll be
Boulevard Playa Chorotega, Sardinal, Guanacaste, 50503, Sardinal
Guests rate the location 9.1 out of 10 — superb.
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 3:00 PM until 09:30 PM
Check-out by 12:00 PM
No children
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No pets
No smoking anywhere on the property
Pets. Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds. No rollaway/extra beds available
Pets. Service animals not allowed
Noise policy. Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
Check-in & Check-out. Contactless check-out is available
Accessibility. No elevators
General. Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out. Contactless check-in is 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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The seasonal pool will be open from January to December. Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation. No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- 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 Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 12:00 PM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel?
Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.
Does Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Does Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
How do I book Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel?
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 Papagayo Golden Palms Beachfront Hotel?
Boulevard Playa Chorotega, Sardinal, Guanacaste, 50503, Sardinal.
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