North Paya Guiones 2 Houses North Of Casa Romantica,
Nosara,
Costa Rica,
00142,
Guanacaste
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Steps from Guiones Beach
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10.0
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4.9
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Quality linens
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
Private outdoor space
Easy beach access
"A private path to the beach through the jungle, surfing lessons and board rentals, a lovely pool and an exercise area were all appreciated."
Ryan H from United States
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"It's a small little boutique type hotel, with a few units and a shared pool, and it is literally a 1-minute walk to the beach."
CoolMontrealFamily from Canada
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"Delicious breakfast spread every morning and a minute walk to one of the most incredible beaches I've ever visited."
Miles from France
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Moana Surf Resort is an intimate six-room boutique beachfront surf resort designed for a high-comfort surfing holiday. Guests benefit from private access through a jungle path to Playa Guiones, one of the region's top surfing spots, along with eco-friendly practices that support sustainable living.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Moana Surf Resort feature tasteful designs with custom-made furniture, including king-size beds, spacious living areas, and fully-equipped kitchens. Select units offer balconies with loungers and hammocks, and all rooms provide amenities such as fiber-optic WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning.
Dining & Nearby Options
Moana's dining options include breakfast served at Moana Kalma with a selection of fresh, energizing ingredients. Local dining options are also located nearby, including The Gilded Iguana Restaurant and Pacifico Azul Restaurant.
Leisure Activities
Leisure activities at the resort focus on surfing, offering lessons for all levels through Moana's CSR Surf Coaching(TM) Technique. Guests can also participate in other activities such as yoga classes, surf photography, and guided surf trips.
Services & Transportation
Moana Surf Resort provides laundry services, daily maid service, and a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience. Transportation options include shuttle arrangements from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport, which is approximately 10 km away.
Must-do experiences
Surf at Playa Guiones; catch the early morning waves.
Visit the Nosara Wildlife Center to see local wildlife up close.
Try the ceviche at Fish Taco for a fresh local delight.
Explore the artisan market in Nosara on Thursdays for unique finds.
Take a yoga class at Bodhi Tree for a calming experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Nativa Deluxe Garden Suite
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Eco Family Studio Garden View
2 persons
70 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Bambu Double Suite
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Mar Ocean View Suite
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Business
Business centre
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
North Paya Guiones 2 Houses North Of Casa Romantica,
Nosara,
Costa Rica,
00142,
Guanacaste
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North Paya Guiones 2 Houses North Of Casa Romantica,
Nosara,
Costa Rica,
00142,
Guanacaste
City landmarks
Landmark
Nosara Refuge for Wildlife
3.0
km
Mall
Gabi's Place
810 m
Landmark
Juan Surfo's Surf Shop
810 m
Spa Centre
Tica Massage
1.1
km
Landmark
Nosara Surf Shop
1.1
km
Beach
Playa Pleada
2.3
km
Landmark
Pilates Nosara
1.9
km
Landmark
Centro Comercial
2.1
km
Landmark
Nature Reserve Entrance
2.3
km
Landmark
Nosara Wellness
2.3
km
Landmark
SIBU Wildlife Sanctuary
3.8
km
Landmark
Coconut Harry's
3.0
km
Landmark
Nosara Wildlife Rescue
3.5
km
Garden
Sibu Sanctuary
3.8
km
Landmark
MAEL's ABSTRACT ART GALLERY
4.4
km
Landmark
Playa Guiones
4.1
km
Landmark
Iglesia de Nuestra Senora de la Inmaculada Concepcion
4.4
km
Beach
Playa Garza
4.8
km
Landmark
Cementerio Nosara
4.9
km
Landmark
Refuge for Wildlife
4.9
km
Nearby
Nosara Beach
510 m
Restaurants
Tiomae
1.3
km
Crossing Playa Guines 50 Meters Tru The Beach Just IN Front OF Banco Popular
Pura Pizza
1.1
km
Playa Guiones
Almendros
1.1
km
Esperanza
Explore Nosara
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nosara Beach
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its surf breaks and serene atmosphere, Nosara Beach offers beautiful sunset views and opportunities for beach activities.
Gabi's Place
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant local spot known for its fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere. Gabi's features live music and colorful decor.
Nosara Refuge for Wildlife
7 minutes' drive
A sanctuary dedicated to rescuing injured wildlife. It features guided tours and a chance to learn about local conservation efforts.
Playa Pleada
5 minutes' drive
A pristine beach known for its stunning beauty and tranquility. Ideal for relaxation or a peaceful stroll along the shore.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' walk
Beginner-friendly surfing lessons available at nearby beaches. Rentals and instructors are easily accessible for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes suitable for all levels. Attend sessions at local studios with beautiful settings for a refreshing experience.
Tica Massage
14 minutes' walk
Professional massage services focused on relaxation and wellness, just a short distance away. Perfect for unwinding after your adventures.
Pura Pizza
14 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving artisanal pizzas. Pura Pizza offers a cozy atmosphere with vegetarian options and classic favorites.
Tiomae
16 minutes' walk
This laid-back restaurant specializes in fresh, local dishes. Reservations recommended, with plenty of gluten-free options available.
Almendros
14 minutes' walk
Charming spot for Costa Rican and international cuisine. Almendros is known for its fresh ingredients and welcoming atmosphere.
Coconut Harry's
35 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its cocktails and local vibe. Features regular live music events, making it a popular hangout spot.
Centro Comercial
25 minutes' walk
Shopping center with various shops, eateries, and occasional entertainment events. An ideal spot for families and casual outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Nosara7 min
·
4.4
km
Airports
Nosara (NOB)8 min
·
5.1
km
Tamarindo (TNO)103 min
·
68.3
km
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
10.0
10.0/10 based on 6 reviews
Michael
United States,
February
2025
8.2/10
I had a lovely stay at the resort spa. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the amenities made it a cozy retreat. I really appreciated the great ocean view from my room. The dining was decent, but I wish there had been more variety in food options. The pool area was relaxing, although I found some furniture could use updating. Overall, it felt like good value for the price, though a few details could be improved.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean, comfortable, and I loved the ocean view.
Service
9.0
The service was attentive and helpful, which made the experience even better.
Location
10.0
The location right by the beach was a huge bonus and made everything easily accessible.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were decent, but I would have liked to see more variety.
Facilities
7.0
The pool area was nice, although some furniture seemed a bit worn out.
Marcus
United States,
February
2025
8.6/10
My time at the resort was quite relaxing, with clean and spacious accommodations that made me feel right at home. The staff was genuinely welcoming, adding to the overall charm of the place. The on-site restaurant offered varied dining options, but the breakfast could have included a little more variety. The pool area was a fantastic spot to unwind, although I wish the Wi-Fi was complimentary instead of an added cost.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean, comfortable, and spacious, providing a great atmosphere for relaxation.
Service
8.0
The staff members were friendly and accommodating, which made my stay more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The resort is ideally located close to the beach, making it convenient for swimming and sunbathing.
Dining
7.0
While the restaurant had a good variety, I felt the breakfast options were somewhat limited.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was well-maintained and provided a lovely space to relax and soak up the sun.
Craig
United States,
November
2024
8.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at this resort spa! The location is unbeatable, right by the beach, making it easy to unwind by the water. The rooms felt clean and were quite comfortable too. However, I did wish there were more dining options for breakfast. The amenities were nice, and the pool area was well-kept, providing a great escape. Overall, the value for money was decent, though I was disappointed that Wi-Fi wasn't included in the price.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and very comfortable, making it easy to relax after a long day.
Service
8.0
The service was attentive and made sure all our needs were met.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly located right next to the beach and within walking distance of several cafes and shops.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast options were somewhat limited, which was a bit disappointing since I enjoy a variety in the morning.
Facilities
9.0
The pool area was beautiful and well-maintained, a perfect place for lounging.
Great beach access
Limited breakfast options
William
United States,
November
2024
8.0/10
This resort spa offered a fantastic getaway with clean and spacious rooms that felt quite luxurious. The location was perfect, just a short walk from the beach and local restaurants, but the dining experience left something to be desired due to limited breakfast options. The spa facilities were truly a highlight, but service could be improved in some areas, which is something to consider when planning your stay.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean, spacious, and offered a modern feel, which made my stay quite comfortable.
Service
7.0
While the staff was generally friendly, I found that the service could be a bit slow at times, particularly during busy hours.
Location
10.0
The location was top-notch, just a short walk to the beach and nearby restaurants, making it super convenient.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast options were somewhat limited, which was a letdown considering the rest of the amenities.
Facilities
9.0
The spa facilities were excellent, and the pool area was beautifully maintained, adding a touch of leisure to my stay.
Russ
United States,
September
2024
8.0/10
I had a wonderfully relaxing stay at this resort spa. The atmosphere was serene and the amenities were quite impressive, especially the spa services. The rooms were spacious and modern, offering a great level of comfort. However, the dining options could use some improvement in variety, and I found a couple of the facilities could have been better maintained. Overall, a good experience with just a few areas for enhancement.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and modern, providing a comfortable atmosphere for relaxation.
Service
8.0
The staff were accommodating and attentive throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The resort is beautifully situated, offering stunning views and easy access to nearby beaches.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was decent, but I wished there were more varied options on the menu.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities included a lovely spa and a decent pool, though some areas could use better upkeep.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Moana Surf Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Moana Surf Resort
What is the distance of Moana Surf Resort from Nosara Airport?
Moana Surf Resort is 5 km from Nosara Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Moana Surf Resort?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities are available at Moana Surf Resort?
Rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchen, a coffee machine, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does Moana Surf Resort offer any on-site dining options?
While there are no on-site dining options, nearby restaurants include Gabi's Place (1 km) and IO Artisan Food (0.5 km).
What facilities are available for leisure at Moana Surf Resort?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, massage services, and beach access.
Is airport shuttle service available at Moana Surf Resort?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available.
What languages do the staff at Moana Surf Resort speak?
Staff members speak multiple languages, including English and Spanish.
How far is Moana Surf Resort from the beach?
Moana Surf Resort is located just 200 meters from Guiones Beach.
What recreational activities are offered at Moana Surf Resort?
On-site activities include surf lessons, snorkeling, and horseback riding.
What is the parking situation at Moana Surf Resort?
Private parking is free and available on-site without a reservation.
What is the nearest city center from Moana Surf Resort?
The city center of Nosara is located 5 km away from the resort.
What is the policy regarding smoking at Moana Surf Resort?