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Unforgettable luxury oceanfront resort

Set on the secluded Playa Penca, our resort is 17 miles from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport. We're within 38 miles of eco-adventure parks, wildlife tours, and Rincón de la Vieja Volcano. Our rooms, suites, and villas offer breathtaking views and personalized service. Enjoy distinct culinary concepts, a multi-level pool, spa, and fitness center.

Rooms & Suites

Connect to the natural surroundings with floor-to-ceiling windows, spacious terraces, and organic design that invites the tropical forest into your stay.

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Dining & Drinks

Discover distinct culinary offerings with stunning Pacific Ocean views, and carefully curated menus that tell a story of tradition and innovation. Waldorf Astoria’s rich epicurean background meets local favorites, creating an exceptional dining experience.

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La Finca Restaurant Dining Area
Spa Lounge Area

Spa

Immerse yourself in a haven of tranquility, meticulously crafted to harmonize body and mind.

Embark on a transformative journey through our wellness sanctuary, where every facet is designed to nurture your holistic well-being.

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Things to Do

Clear waters trace a path from the top tier of our resort’s multi-level pool down to the sandy shoreline of Playa Penca. Find adventure in our fitness center and around the Guanacaste Province, whether you travel by land or ocean.

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Vida Restaurant Terrace by the Pool Area

Events

Grand and junior ballrooms and an event lawn set sophisticated scenes for gatherings up to 382 guests atop the dramatic Punta Cacique peninsula. Enjoy views of our secluded beach, planning services, and gourmet catering.

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Our Location

Located on the serene Playa Penca of Punta Cacique, our resort combines privacy with views of the storied Northern Pacific Coast.

Enjoy access to the region’s top attractions while maintaining a secluded paradise feel just 17 miles from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport.

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Residences

Waldorf Astoria Residences Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Discover a unique opportunity to own a cliffside luxury residence located along Costa Rica’s Pacific Coast. Created by an acclaimed team of architects, planners, and landscape designers—including Garnier & Garnier, GarnierArquítectos, RoblesArq, Gensler, and EDSA.

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