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Barcelo Tambor

Playa Tambor, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, 01150
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About us

The Barcelo Tambor, located in Bahia Ballena, province of Puntarenas, on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, is an impressive resort, located in natural surrounding of incomparable beauty. Hotel offers 402 comfortable and spacious rooms for the guests, all rooms are well equipped with all modern amenities for the guests.

Venue Details

ChainBarceló Hotel Group
BrandBarcelo Hotels & Resorts
Built1992
Renovated2012
Total meeting space8,611 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms402
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
Awards Cristal Award Cristal is a health and hygiene program that certifies compliance with the highest standards for quality in food safety. This program is focused on the following areas: food and drink, Legionnaires' disease prevention, swimming pool safety and health control, and ongoing training. Ecological Blue Flag The Instituto Costarricense de Acueductos y Alcantarillados (Costa Rican Institute for Water and Sewage), in its efforts to maintain the Costa Rican beaches, awards the Ecological Blue Flag to those tourism establishments that satisfy quality standards in sea water, beaches, access to drinking water, water treatment, environmental education, safety and management.

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
  • View (mountain)
  • View (ocean or water)
Facilities
  • All inclusive
  • Casino
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Rental car service
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
8,611 sq. ft.
Largest room
8,611.1 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
3
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Meeting space

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Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
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Theater
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Boardroom
Barceló Tambor Convention Center
8,611.1 sq. ft.
131.2 x 65.6 sq. ft.
16.4 ft.
1200
200
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1200
1100
720
200

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
402

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 1.24 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Paid parking

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Additional Information

Facility Restrictions

Description of the Rooms The Hotel offers a total of 402 rooms, 4 of them suites, 37 with King size beds, and rooms designed for handicapped guests. Every room features a terrace or balcony, air conditioner, Coffee maker, cable LCD screen, complete bathrooms, hair dryer, telephone, mini bar, digital security box, daily cleaning and hot water.

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Awarded as: Central & Latin America's Leading Casino Resort 2003

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Barcelo Tambor Frequently Asked Questions

Explore frequently asked questions from the Barcelo Tambor regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion

Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Barcelo Tambor's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
No response.
Does Barcelo Tambor have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
No response.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Barcelo Tambor and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Barcelo Tambor's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
No response.

Health and Safety

Were practices at Barcelo Tambor developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
No response.
Does Barcelo Tambor clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
No response.
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