8.6 · Fabulous20 reviews
- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.2 out of 10, at Palm beach Estates.
Luxurious Accommodation
Situated in Playa Grande just 200 meters from Grande Beach, The Grateful Hotel offers a lavish stay with an outdoor pool, free parking, and a serene garden. Each room boasts modern amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a safety deposit box, ensuring a comfortable retreat.
Culinary Delights
Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the hotel's restaurant serving a variety of delectable American, Seafood, and international dishes. Guests can also savor a scrumptious continental breakfast to start their day on a high note.
What this place offers
- Free wired internet
- Golfing on site
- Scuba diving on site
- Snorkeling on site
- Self parking (surcharge)
- Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
- Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
- Pool sun loungers
- Offsite parking discounted rates available
- Internet access
Rooms
8.6
Fabulous
Rated 8.6 out of 10 by 20 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.8
- Service8.4
- Location8.2
- Rooms7.7
- Amenities7.2
- Value6.9
- Food & drink7.5
Guests mention
Friendly staffGreat serviceConvenient locationChilled atmosphere
PaulTravelers beware! Don’t be fooled by the location! We were looking for a last minute stay near downtown Tamarindo. This hotel on Expedia is located .89 miles from Tamarindo Beach. HOWEVER, it is NOT even close. After we…
KevenPerfect Ending to our trip!
We initially booked the Grateful Hotel for one night but ended up extending our stay to two nights because we loved it so much! The staff was incredibly welcoming and went above and beyond to make sure we had everything…
MariaGreat place to enjoy peaceful days, music at night and the playa grande beach is waling distance. Clayton was awesome!
CRAIGGrateful Hotel - a deadhead experience.
Amazing boutique hotel with a bar & grill. Live music. Phil the owner and his wife are lovely people.
RobertThe music
araGood Vibes, mudslides & palm beach
Great stay! Amazing people &Vibe.
Food,drink's, and service are amazing too!!!
Go you will be stoked.
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 June 2025.
Where you’ll be
Palm beach Estates, Playa Grande
Guests rate the location 8.2 out of 10 — very good.
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 07:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 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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Please inform The Grateful Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- 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 The Grateful Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at The Grateful Hotel?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does The Grateful Hotel allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at The Grateful 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 The Grateful 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.
Does The Grateful Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book The Grateful 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 The Grateful Hotel?
Palm beach Estates, Playa Grande.
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