Zulu Surf Hotel
Hotel, 3-starCentro Comercial Plaza Conchal, Tamarindo, Provincia de Guanacaste, 50309, TamarindoShow on map
Very good
Guests rate it highest for location, service and amenities.
8.4115Reviews- Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM.
- Superb locationGuests rate the location 9.2 out of 10, at Centro Comercial Plaza Conchal, Tamarindo, Provincia de Guanacaste, 50309.
- Breakfast availableIncluded on some rates — the board is shown on each room.
Rooftop Terrace with Stunning Views Enjoy panoramic views of Tamarindo while relaxing on our rooftop terrace. Stay connected with complimentary wireless internet access and get assistance with tour bookings from our helpful staff.
Diverse Dining Options Indulge in culinary delights at El Mercadito de Tamarindo, one of our two restaurants, or grab a coffee at the on-site cafe. Unwind with your favorite drink at the stylish bar/lounge.
Convenient Amenities Benefit from express check-out, laundry facilities, and onsite ATM/banking services. Park your vehicle for free and feel at home in our air-conditioned rooms with minibars, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi.
Immerse yourself in the heart of Tamarindo at Zulu Surf Hotel, a stone's throw away from Tamarindo Beach and local attractions. Book now for an unforgettable stay!
What this place offers
- ATM/banking
- Snorkeling nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Scooter/moped rentals nearby
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Express check-out
- Smoke-free property
- Grocery/convenience store
- Tours/ticket assistance
Rooms
8.4
Very good
Rated 8.4 out of 10 by 115 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.2
- Service9.2
- Location9.2
- Rooms7.7
- Amenities8.7
- Value8.7
- Food & drink8.2
Guests mention
Good locationResponsive service
ScottNot quite. Many rules at check in. No staff on site most of the time.
Kim SengNice hotel in the middle of everything and walking distance to the beach area
sheilaBeautiful room with lots of windows; unfortunately, the locals in this town don’t believe in sleeping. It’s 4 a.m. and they’re still at it. Motorcycles ripping up and down in front of the hotel. If you want rest and…
MayelaNot bad
Noise around early in the morning. Shower not very good. Air conditioning too loud and air straight to the bed. But it is bear the beach and many places around.Safe.
Abderazakit was nice
ArchieThere is essentially no staff that works there, even during what they call lobby hours. There is a locked gate that controls entrance and exit from the lobby of the hotel. They give you one key so if there are 2…
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
Centro Comercial Plaza Conchal, Tamarindo, Provincia de Guanacaste, 50309, Tamarindo
Guests rate the location 9.2 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 09:00 PM
Check-out by 11:00 AM
No children
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No pets
No smoking anywhere on the property
Pets. Pets not allowed
Pets. Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds. No rollaway/extra beds available
Guest type. Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility. No elevators
General. Professional property host/manager
Children and extra beds. No cribs (infant beds) available
Pets. Service animals are allowed
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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Children 14 years old and younger are not permitted at this property. 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.
- 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 Zulu Surf Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Zulu Surf 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 Zulu Surf Hotel allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Zulu Surf 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.
Is breakfast included at Zulu Surf 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 Zulu Surf Hotel have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at Zulu Surf 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.
How do I book Zulu Surf 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 Zulu Surf Hotel?
Centro Comercial Plaza Conchal, Tamarindo, Provincia de Guanacaste, 50309, Tamarindo.
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