The Gilded Iguana | Hotel in Nosara

| 8.8 (95 Reviews) |  6 Bathrooms  20 Guests
Nosara Hotel | The Gilded Iguana

Hotel in Nosara

Offering an outdoor swimming pool and à la carte restaurant, The Gilded Iguana is located in Nosara, 984 feet from the beach. Free Wi-Fi access is available in all areas. The rooms here will provide you with a balcony, a patio and a seating area. Featuring a shower, the private bathrooms also come with towels. You can enjoy a garden view from all the rooms. Extras include linen. At The Gilded Iguana you will find a garden, a bar and free parking. Guests can find cafeterias and restaurants within 328 feet. This property is 1.1 mi from Guiones Beach and 1.9 mi from Pelada Beach. Liberia International Airport is 2 hours’ drive away.

The Gilded Iguana is located in Nosara.

This 28 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Ocean View, Accessibility, Restaurant, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 95 reviews with the average score of 8.8 . Coming to Nosara and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 28 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Nosara. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Gilded Iguana in Nosara is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Gilded Iguana”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Bar
  • Snack bar
  • Fruit
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Coffee house on site
Parking
  • Parking
  • Parking garage
  • Free parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking on site
Activities
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Fitness center
  • Happy hour
  • Body wrap
  • Open-air bath
  • Massage chair
  • Neck massage
  • Head massage
  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Cycling
  • Waxing services
  • Hair treatments
  • Body scrub
  • Spa
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Bike tours
  • Hiking
  • Public Bath
  • Horseback riding
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fishing
  • Personal trainer
  • Walking tours
  • Snorkeling
  • Back massage
  • Live music/Performance
  • Beauty services
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Locker rooms
  • Yoga classes
  • Hand massage
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness
  • Beach
  • Full-body massage
  • Massage
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Convenience store on site
  • Safe
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Laundry
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shuttle service
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Ironing service
  • Packed lunches
  • Baggage storage
  • Concierge
  • Suit press
  • Airport shuttle
  • Private check-in/out
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Outdoor pool
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Smoke alarms
  • First aid kits available
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Kids' pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Saltwater pool
  • Infinity pool
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport drop-off
  • Airport pickup

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

A deposit via bank transfer or paypal is required to secure your reservation (see hotel policies). the property will contact you with instructions after booking, at check-in, guests are required to present a valid id and the same credit card used to make the reservation, please note that all special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges. , this policy helps us verify the booking and ensure payment security.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. the property will contact you after you book to provide instructions, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.52
Location:
9.61
Staff:
9.4
Facilities:
9.72
Comfort:
9.87
Cleanliness:
9.72
Daniel
Apr 12, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Canada
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Premium Plus King
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 56 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Towels, Conditioner, Shower

General

Trash cans, Lockers, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Mosquito net, Laptop safe, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Mobile hotspot device, iPod dock

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Dining table, Electric kettle

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Fold-up bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Saltwater pool, Infinity Pool, Shallow end

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Surf Suite
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 87 m2
4 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Guest bathroom, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Towels, Conditioner, Shower

General

Trash cans, Lockers, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Mosquito net, Laptop safe, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Mobile hotspot device, iPod dock

Living Area

Desk, Dining area, Sofa, Sitting area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Drying rack for clothing, Fold-up bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Saltwater pool, Infinity Pool, Shallow end

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Premium (Queen Beds)
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 52 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
Premium (Queen Beds)

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Towels, Conditioner, Shower

General

Trash cans, Lockers, Fan, Tile/Marble floor, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Mosquito net, Laptop safe, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Mobile hotspot device, iPod dock

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Electric kettle

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Entire unit located on ground floor, Roll-in shower

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Saltwater pool, Infinity Pool, Shallow end

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Premium (King Bed)
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 52 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Premium (King Bed)

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Towels, Conditioner, Shower

General

Trash cans, Lockers, Fan, Tile/Marble floor, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Mosquito net, Laptop safe, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Mobile hotspot device, iPod dock

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Dining table, Electric kettle

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Roll-in shower

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Saltwater pool, Infinity Pool, Shallow end

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Premium Plus Queen
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 56 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Towels, Conditioner, Shower

General

Trash cans, Lockers, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Mosquito net, Laptop safe, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Mobile hotspot device, iPod dock

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Saltwater pool, Infinity Pool, Shallow end

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 35 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Minibar

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Toilet, Walk-in shower, Shampoo, Body soap, Shower cap, Private bathroom, Towels, Conditioner, Shower

General

Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Fan, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Fire extinguisher, Mosquito net, Laptop safe, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

Telephone, Radio, Mobile hotspot device, iPod dock

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Electric kettle

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Clothes rack, Hypoallergenic pillow, Socket near the bed

Pool and Spa

Pool towels, Saltwater pool, Infinity Pool, Shallow end

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this The Gilded Iguana pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Gilded Iguana?

Check-in time for The Gilded Iguana starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Gilded Iguana have a swimming pool?

Yes, this The Gilded Iguana has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Gilded Iguana?

Best-rates for the The Gilded Iguana starts from $193 per night with includes Parking, Designated Smoking Area, Ocean View, Accessibility, Restaurant, Entertainment, Breakfast, Pool, Transportation/Shuttle, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Spa, Bar, Toiletries, Child Friendly, Business Services with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Gilded Iguana a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Gilded Iguana wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Gilded Iguana is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Gilded Iguana?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Gilded Iguana indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Gilded Iguana?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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