Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

On Costa Rica’s Pacific coast in Guanacaste, set on the secluded Playa Penca just off Ruta Nacional 159. About 28 km (around 17–18 miles) from Daniel Oduber International Airport and a short drive from Playa Hermosa, Coco Beach and Ocotal Beach.

This oceanfront resort blends modern luxury with local touches across rooms, suites and villas that offer sweeping views and personalized service. Rooms feature air conditioning, minibars, coffee/tea makers, in-room safes, bathrobes and slippers, hairdryers, desks, daily housekeeping and complimentary Wi‑Fi. The wellness spa offers 11 treatment rooms and there’s a multilevel pool bar for laid-back afternoons; kid and teen clubs keep younger guests engaged.

Ten outdoor pools include a dramatic multi-level pool with poolside and swim-up bar options for sea-breeze mornings and sunset cocktails. Facilities include a full spa, a 24‑hour fitness center, concierge services, babysitting (surcharge), on-site parking and valet. The property is family-friendly and pet-friendly, with complimentary wireless internet throughout.

About 4,980 sq ft (≈463 m²) of flexible event space with five meeting rooms and a business center supports conferences and private meetings. Additional services include a 24‑hour front desk, multilingual staff and laundry/dry‑cleaning.

Multiple on-site restaurants plus beach and pool bars offer varied dining concepts across casual and more refined settings. Full breakfasts are available daily and 24‑hour room service keeps late arrivals and night owls covered.