Legendary Beachfront Boutique Hotel | Playa Grande, Costa Rica

A truly one-of-a-kind beachfront investment opportunity on Costa Rica’s pristine North Pacific Coast. Hotel Las Tortugas is the only hotel located directly on the sand in Playa Grande, one of Guanacaste’s most sought-after destinations for world-class surfing, eco-tourism, and sustainable luxury travel.

Set along kilometers of golden beachfront just steps from the Pacific Ocean, this iconic property offers unobstructed ocean frontage and direct beach access, making it an exceptionally rare and irreplaceable offering in today’s market.

The hotel is located directly in front of Playa Grande’s world-famous main surf break, widely recognized as one of the most consistent year-round beach break waves in Costa Rica.

The property is fully titled to the 50-meter maritime line.

Property Highlights

• Prime beachfront location in Playa Grande, renowned for consistent surf, breathtaking sunsets, and a relaxed pura vida lifestyle
• Established eco-tourism boutique hotel with strong legacy appeal
• Deep connection to conservation efforts, including the Giant Leatherback Sea Turtle nesting grounds protected by the nearby Las Baulas National Marine Park
• Rare titled beachfront asset in a highly supply-constrained market

Accommodation Layout

A diverse and flexible configuration ideal for multiple guest profiles:

• 11 classic beachfront and ocean-view rooms
• 1 beachfront bungalow
• 8 small bungalows
• 4 rustic “Rancho Rooms”
• 9 small apartments

Resort Amenities

• Swimming pool
• Heated jacuzzi
• Open-air beachfront restaurant and bar
• Garden lounge and hammock areas
• Oceanfront yoga shala
• Spa
• Gated parking
• Beachfront bar and “Bocas” kiosk located at the lower level directly in front of the beach access

All amenities are thoughtfully designed to enhance the guest experience while embracing the natural beachfront lifestyle.

Development & Expansion Potential

The property offers excellent potential for expanded hospitality or lifestyle concepts, including:

• Wellness retreats
• Surf camps and experiences
• Yoga and eco-tourism programs
• Boutique beach club concept
• Enhanced food & beverage offerings

All within one of Costa Rica’s most desirable and tightly regulated beachfront zones.

Investment Appeal

With strong year-round tourism demand, consistent surf conditions, seasonal turtle-watching, and close proximity to the international hub of Tamarindo, Hotel Las Tortugas benefits from exceptional global market appeal.

This is not only a strategically positioned hospitality asset, but also a rare titled beachfront property in an area where new beachfront development is extremely limited.

With its authentic Costa Rican character, eco-conscious philosophy, and long-standing brand recognition, Hotel Las Tortugas represents an extraordinary opportunity for investors seeking lifestyle ownership, operational income, and long-term appreciation.

Additional Opportunity

Due to its exceptional beachfront setting, the property is also ideal for conversion into a private luxury residence or a multigenerational family compound, offering unparalleled privacy, ocean frontage, and legacy value.