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Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
4-star beach hotel with 2 outdoor pools

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2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Free beach shuttle, sun loungers, beach towels, beach massages
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi
Reception
Standard Room | View from room

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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2 km Este de Playa Carrillo, Puerto Carrillo, Guanacaste, 51103
  • Place, Carrillo Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Samara Beach
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Playa Camaronal
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nosara (NOB)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi

Superior Room, Multiple Beds

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi

Standard Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Hot Tub

Luxury Studio Suite, Multiple Beds, Hot Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Puerto Carrillo

Puerto Carrillo retreat .You'll find Carrillo Beach and Playa Camaronal within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Samara Beach is within 6 miles (10 km) and Playa Islita is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Carrillo Beach - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Samara Beach - 10 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Playa Camaronal - 10 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Playa Islita - 14 min drive - 13.4 km
  • Playa Barrigona - 33 min drive - 22.8 km

Getting around

  • Nosara (NOB) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gusto Beach Bar - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Sheriff Rustic - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Las Olas Beach Club - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Gusto Beach Club - Samara - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Roots Bakery & Café - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa

4-star beach hotel with 2 outdoor pools
You'll be playing in the surf in no time with a free ride on the hotel's complimentary beach shuttle. At Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa you can cool off in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

Free breakfast is served daily. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This beach hotel also offers a children's pool, a garden, and a terrace. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Puerto Carrillo hotel is smoke free.

  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Computer for guest use
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa offers 32 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with jetted bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, and hair dryers. This Puerto Carrillo hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. The spa is equipped with a hot tub, a steam room, and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is open select days.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from April 10 2026 to October 31 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the dining venues

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Leyenda Hotel Samara
Leyenda Samara
Hotel Leyenda Samara
Hotel Leyenda
Hotel Leyenda Carrillo
Leyenda Carrillo
Hotel Leyenda Puerto Carrillo
Leyenda Puerto Carrillo
Hotel Hotel Leyenda Puerto Carrillo
Puerto Carrillo Hotel Leyenda Hotel
Hotel Hotel Leyenda
Leyenda
Leyenda Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa to the airport?

Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa is 25.4 mi (71-min drive) away from the Nosara (NOB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa on Jun 7, 2026 start from CA $180, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa have an airport shuttle?

Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa to the beach?

This hotel is 3.5 mi (12-min drive) from Samara Beach and 1.6 mi (3-min drive) from Carrillo Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa offer free breakfast?

Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa have a pool?

Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa features 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Does Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa have a restaurant?

Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa is home to Leyenda, which features international cuisine. One of the dining venues will be unavailable from April 10 2026 to October 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Does Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features deep-tissue massages, body scrubs, and hydrotherapy.

How close is Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa to downtown Puerto Carrillo?

Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa is 1.1 mi away from Puerto Carrillo.

Leyenda Boutique Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 217 out of 291 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 291 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 291 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 291 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 291 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great. Everything was clean and the restaurant was excellent. Would stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and great service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, even decorated my room for my birthday. Hotel is beautiful, clean, and walking distance to the beach. The pools are lovely, especially the second pool and hot tub.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aurora

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Rooms were clean and spacious. The staff was courteous and welcoming. The pool was amazing! We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, nice yard and pool areas
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

André

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
modern nice room with big terrasse
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The grounds are beautiful! Upon arriving we were greeted with a yummy refreshing drink. Had enough space to hold our large group. Food at the complimentary breakfast buffet was very good! Pool was lovely, super close to the Carrillo beach and Samara beach. Saw beautiful red macaws at Playa Carrillo. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jean-Pierre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Me and my wife stayed there 9 night and we took advantage of the dining at the facility,food was absolutly wounderful and the portion were generous,the room,pool restaurant was clean to perfection . The staff were wounderful has well and very polite and professionnal we would return in a flash ,we had a relaxing time thanks again
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aleksey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel at a great location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Yocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, great breakfast and quiet hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and very nice rooms. Staff were wonderful.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the cleanest places we've stayed in 30 days traveling around Costa Rica! Great for kids with the nice pool and playground.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brock

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. The staff were extremely accommodating and nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing stay

We had such a great stay. The pool was pristine and great with young kids. Delicious meals and drinks and I liked being outside of Samara in some peace and quiet. Highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Grounds were beautiful. Staff were friendly and helpful. Food was amazing!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and landscaping, nice pools, clean, modern rooms and friendly and helpful staff. Good restaurant, too. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Valentina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will totally recommend this hotel !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice. Clean. Friendly. Warm welcome. Free upgrade.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We were welcomed with refreshing juice drinks, helpful staff, helpful information about the property, shuttle to beach, pick up and drop off times. Beautiful restaurant and great attentive staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful small boutique hotel with a nice pool area with a poolside bar. Very clean, with a good restaurant and nice staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous, peaceful place close to one of the most beautiful beaches in the world at Playa Carillo.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Joyce

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room had these tiny ants everywhere. The food wasn't very good. Not in a good location. Not close to beach, noisy road next to it.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mamadou

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall experience was good
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025