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Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel in Bahía Ballena with spa services and bar/lounge

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Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach massages
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Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn, an oceanfront retreat, offers a peaceful stay. Guests can relax in the garden, visit the library, book massages at the spa, and enjoy high-speed WiFi. Past visitors consistently praise this eco-friendly property.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept

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Standard Double Room, Garden View, Garden Area

Standard Double Room, Garden View, Garden Area

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Renovated in 2017
Blackout curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Cabin, Garden View, Garden Area

Classic Cabin, Garden View, Garden Area

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Garden
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fridge
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the area

Map
120 meters from the beach, in front of Cafe En Sueño, Bahía Ballena, Puntarenas, 60504

What's nearby

  • Playa Dominical - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Hacienda Baru - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Playa Dominicalito - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Hacienda Barú National Wildlife Refuge - 7 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Nauyaca Waterfalls - 11 min drive - 10.6 km

Getting around

  • Quepos (XQP) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Moromo - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪La Junta - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Mono Congo - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Fuego Brew Company - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪nFusion Bistro - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn

Hotel by the ocean
At Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden and a library. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as laundry facilities and a bar.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in
  • A nature reserve, a reception hall and beach umbrellas
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and communal kitchens

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle at scheduled times and on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: USD 10.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 55.00 per person (one way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts mobile payments and cash
Mobile payment options include: PayPal
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn?

As of 21 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn on 22 Sept 2025 start from NZ$115.71, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn?

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 55.00 per person applies.

Where is Tropical Sands Dominical Eco Inn located?

Situated by the ocean, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Playa Dominical and Sunset Surf Dominical - Day Lessons. Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Boarding and Hacienda Baru are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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