Hotel Gardenia: Turnkey Boutique Hotel in the Heart of Tamarindo - Proven Income Meets Tropical Lifestyle

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  • $749,900
  • Active
  • Listing ID : CS2600018
  • Tamarindo, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
  • Ocean-Vicinity
  • 55
  • Hotel/Resort/Hostel
  • Garden View
  • Total Lot Size : 369.92 m² (3,981.77 sq ft)

Hotel Gardenia is an established, income-producing boutique hotel located just steps from the beach and Tamarindo’s vibrant town center. Generating approximately $130,000 USD in gross revenue in 2025, this turnkey hospitality property offers walkable access to restaurants, cafés, and surf. A rare opportunity to own a proven business in one of Costa Rica’s most desirable coastal destinations, with immediate income and strong upside potential.

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Just steps from the beach and Tamarindo’s vibrant town center, Hotel Gardenia offers a rare opportunity to own an established income-producing boutique hotel in one of Costa Rica’s most sought-after coastal destinations.

Situated in the heart of this dynamic beach community and within easy walking distance to restaurants, cafés, surf, and local attractions, the property combines the appeal of a proven tropical business with the lifestyle buyers dream of when investing in Costa Rica. This charming boutique hotel captures the essence of what travelers come to Tamarindo seeking — convenience, comfort, and an authentic Pura Vida experience — creating a welcoming atmosphere that continues to attract guests year after year.

From the moment guests arrive, the property’s intimate scale and welcoming atmosphere create a sense of relaxation that larger hotels simply cannot replicate. Thoughtfully designed to blend tropical character with functionality, Hotel Gardenia has built a loyal guest base and strong reputation among visitors looking for a peaceful retreat while remaining close to the energy of the town. Its boutique nature allows guests to feel connected to the destination, a quality that continues to drive repeat bookings and positive guest experiences year after year.

Financially, the hotel presents a compelling investment opportunity, having generated approximately $130,000 USD in gross revenue in 2025. With Tamarindo’s tourism continuing to grow and demand for boutique accommodations remaining strong, new ownership benefits from immediate operational income alongside clear opportunities to further increase performance through branding enhancements, expanded marketing reach, or operational optimization.

What makes Hotel Gardenia especially attractive is its versatility. It can be operated as a turnkey hospitality business, managed as a lifestyle investment, or elevated into a more personalized boutique brand concept. The manageable size allows owners to remain hands-on if desired while still maintaining flexibility and scalability for future growth.

Opportunities to acquire established boutique hotels in walkable Tamarindo locations are increasingly rare, particularly properties that combine proven income, strong guest appeal, and the lifestyle advantages that draw buyers to Costa Rica in the first place. Hotel Gardenia represents a seamless entry into the hospitality market with both immediate returns and long-term upside potential.

For buyers seeking a business that generates income while offering the freedom to live and invest in paradise, Hotel Gardenia is an opportunity worth exploring. Reach out today to learn more about the property, financials, and how this boutique hotel could become your next chapter in Costa Rica.

Details
Roof Type Roof Tile
Number of Bedrooms 5
Number of Full Bathrooms 5
Number of Rooms 5
Unit Floor 1
Number of Stories 2
Total Interior Area 369.92 m² (3,981.77 sq ft)
Total Lot Size 369.92 m² (3,981.77 sq ft)
Floor Type Concrete, Tile
Construction Status Completed
Construction Type Concrete, Concrete Block with Brick, Insulated Concrete Forms
Year Built 2015
Appliances Included Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stove, Washing Machine
Air Condition Type Multiple Wall Units
Furnished Type Fully
Pool Yes
Jacuzzi No
Parking Type Guest Space(s), Parking Lot
Number of Parking Spaces 2
Telephone Yes
Internet Types Cable Internet
Television Types Standard Cable TV
BBQ No
Geography
Location Tamarindo, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Country Costa Rica
State Guanacaste
County Santa Cruz
City/Town Tamarindo
Zip Code 50309
Location Type Ocean-Vicinity
Geographic Type Dry Forest
View Type Garden View
Features
Interior Features Included Alarm System, Ceiling Fans, Eat in Kitchen, Fully Equiped Kitchen, Laundry Room, Marble/Granite Countertop, Screened Porch, Sliding Glass Doors, Storage Room
Exterior Features Included Balcony, Covered Patio, Outside Seating-Area
Community Features BBQ, Pool, Security
Security Features Blinds, Gated, Gated Community, Gated Entrance, Perimeter Fencing, Security Patrol
Infrastructure
Street Access Type Unpaved Road
Type of Water City Water
Type of Sewer Septic
Type of Internet Cable Internet
Type of Television Cable Television
Type of Electricity Public
Telephone Available Yes
Financial/Legal
Price per Air-Conditionable Living Area $2,027.20/m2 ($188.33/sqft)
Price per Square Meter $2,027.20/m2 ($188.33/sqft)
List Price $749,900
Ownership Type Fee Simple

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