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About the Hotel

Calle Burios, 1 Km Ne Del Abastecedor Diamante, Sabanilla de Pampas, Costa Rica, 00000
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Near Alajuela Central Park
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4-star eco-friendly resort in Sabanilla de Pampas, Costa Rica

Amenities

Xandari Resort & Spa covers 40 acres of tropical gardens and diverse landscapes. Three swimming pools include one with a swim-up bar. The resort also offers complimentary use of bicycles for exploring the surroundings.

Rooms

The hotel includes 24 spacious villas constructed with local hardwoods and featuring private terraces. Each villa is equipped with a ceiling fan, a mini-bar, and organic toiletries. Guests can enjoy views of the lush gardens or the hills from their accommodations.

Location

Located near the Central Valley, the resort is a 25-minute drive from San José International Airport. The Arenal Volcano National Park and La Paz Waterfall Gardens are nearby for day trips. The hotel's location offers direct access to hiking trails and nature reserves.

Wellness

The hotel is home to a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments, including massages and wellness therapies. Guests can enjoy yoga classes amidst the natural beauty of the surroundings. A hot tub and sauna provide additional relaxation options.

Dining

On-site dining at Xandari Restaurant showcases local and international cuisine made with organic ingredients. The restaurant focuses on farm-to-table concepts, providing fresh meals sourced from nearby farms. A bar is available for refreshments and cocktails.

Highlights

Location: 25-minute drive from San José International Airport

Rooms: 24 spacious villas with private terraces

Wellness: Full-service spa with yoga classes

Dining: Restaurant offers farm-to-table cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Take a hike at the nearby Braulio Carrillo National Park for stunning views.
  • Savor a casado at Soda Tapia for a taste of Costa Rican home cooking.
  • Visit the Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad for local flora insights.
  • Explore the artisan market in Sabanilla for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Experience a coffee tour at Café Venzuela to learn about local brewing.
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Xandari Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Prima Villa 1 King Bed
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Prima Plus 1 King Bed
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Ultra Villa King Bed
2 persons
735 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Prima Villa 2 Beds
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Xandari Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Xandari Resort & Spa, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors with an emphasis on local ingredients and culinary traditions. The restaurant, housed in a charming spice warehouse, presents a warm atmosphere where guests can enjoy healthy, farm-to-table dishes inspired by Costa Rican and international cuisines.

Restaurant #1

International and Latin American
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic setting featuring colorful decor and views of the surrounding lush landscapes.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local specialties such as the famous Karimeen, alongside a diverse farm-to-table menu that emphasizes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all sourced using all-natural methods.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; breakfast served from 7:30 AM to 8:00 AM.

Xandari Resort & Spa Location

Calle Burios, 1 Km Ne Del Abastecedor Diamante, Sabanilla de Pampas, Costa Rica, 00000
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Calle Burios, 1 Km Ne Del Abastecedor Diamante, Sabanilla de Pampas, Costa Rica, 00000
Nearby
Tacacori
3200 ft
Restaurants
Xandari Resort & Spa Restaurant
1000 ft
Northwest Of El Diamante Bar 1 km
Explore Sabanilla de Pampas
Activities Near Xandari Resort & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iglesia de Tacacori
15 minutes walking
Historic church dating back to the 19th century showcasing beautiful architecture and local heritage.
La Marina Wildlife Rescue Center
10-minute drive
Wildlife rehabilitation center focused on conservation, featuring guided tours and educational programs.
La Paz Waterfall
10-minute drive
Stunning natural landmark offering cascading waterfalls, walking trails, and wildlife spotting opportunities.
Juan Santamaria Historical Cultural Museum
Juan Santamaria Historical Cultural Museum
10-minute drive
Museum dedicated to Costa Rican history and culture, presenting engaging exhibits and local artifacts.
Hiking in La Paz
10-minute drive
Guided hiking trails in lush rainforest, suitable for all levels. Book day trips; some include wildlife spotting.
Yoga Classes
4 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at Xandari Resort to rejuvenate the mind and body surrounded by nature.
Bird Watching
10-minute drive
Thrilling activity available at La Marina, where guests can observe diverse bird species amidst stunning landscapes.
Cultural Markets
15-minute drive
Local markets hosting cultural events, crafts, and food offerings, perfect for families and solo explorers.
Xandari Resort & Spa Restaurant
Xandari Resort & Spa Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Offers farm-to-table cuisine with local ingredients and stunning views from the terrace; reservations recommended.
La Lico
15 minutes walking
Charming local trattoria serving traditional Costa Rican dishes known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Café Los Angeles
10-minute drive
Popular café with innovative dishes and hearty breakfasts; caters to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Restaurante El Crepúsculo
10-minute drive
Offers a mix of Costa Rican and international cuisine with fresh, locally sourced ingredients; ideal for families.
Red Room Bar
10-minute drive
Vibrant bar featuring live music and themed nights, perfect for adults looking for nightlife options.
Cinepolis Alajuela
10-minute drive
Modern cinematic experience with various films; offers family-friendly options and comfy seating.
Jazz Nights at The Venue
10-minute drive
Weekly jazz nights showcasing local talent in an intimate setting, great for couples or jazz enthusiasts.
Alajuela Cultural Center
10-minute drive
Hosts various cultural events and exhibits throughout the year, family-friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sabanilla de Pampas16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Tobias Bolanos International (SYQ)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$30 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
xandari resort and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Xandari Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 564 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 310 reviews
9.0/10
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