Pura Vida Hotel, Tambor (Alajuela)
Overview
Situated just 11 minutes by foot from Iglesia Catolica Tuetal Sur, Pura Vida Hotel Tambor features Wi-Fi throughout the property and a free private parking lot on site. The 4-star hotel is located a short way from Tuetal Sur, surrounded by gardens and a tropical garden.
Location
The center of Tambor can be reached in 20 minutes' walk of the resort, and such cultural venues as Alajuelense Cultural Center are 1.4 miles away. Juan Santamaria Historical Cultural Museum is a popular place to visit, located about a 25-minute stroll from the Pura Vida Tambor.
Staying at the Tambor property, you can also enjoy natural sights such as The Ark Herb Farm, which is 4.3 miles away.
For those traveling from afar, Juan Santamaria International airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
There are 6 rooms with an adjoining terrace and a sitting area. Some of them offer Wi-Fi, along with a coffee machine and a mini-refrigerator. Bathrooms have a separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and towels. Also, the rooms with views of patio are provided for guests' comfort.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Recommended for:
Explore Poás Volcano Crater
Drive within 0.5 miles of the active volcanic crater at Poás National Park. The hotel provides early breakfast for optimal morning visibility.
Tour Doka Coffee Plantation
Observe traditional water-based coffee processing methods at Doka Coffee, located 30 minutes from the hotel. Tours run hourly.
Kayak Sierpe River Mangroves
Paddle through mangrove forests with wildlife viewing opportunities. Arrange through Shelter from the Storm in Uvita with 4WD transport.
Visit La Paz Waterfalls
See multiple waterfalls along the road to Varablanca. Combine with Poás Volcano for a full day trip from the hotel.
Location
Convenient Location
Tambor's location offers access to La Paz Waterfall, the Souvenir Museum, and the Fountain of Liberty.
Tambor Neighborhood
Tambor is a quiet area known for its scenic shoreline and access to recreational activities at nearby Isla Tortuga.
Dining Options Nearby
Soda Tapia, Restaurante La Perla, and Mariscos El Bongo serve Costa Rican cuisine, seafood, and local specialties.
- City landmarks
- Nearby