Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

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Complimentary Benefits

  • Enjoy a confirmed room upgrade at booking (if available, confirmed within 24-48 hours of booking).

  • One Category Room Upgrade (if available, at check-in). Restrictions apply.

  • Daily breakfast for up to 2 guests per bedroom

  • $100 USD hotel credit to be utilized during the stay (once per stay)

  • Enjoy early check-in and late check-out (subject to availability)

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About Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

  • Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique is a stunning oceanfront retreat perched on a cliff, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Pacific. With elegantly designed rooms and suites—many with private plunge pools—it provides an intimate, luxurious escape immersed in nature. Guests can enjoy diverse dining, relax at the world-class spa, and unwind by infinity pools, all while embracing the vibrant “Pura Vida” spirit. It’s a perfect blend of refined comfort and natural beauty for a memorable getaway.

  • Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique exudes a relaxed, elevated elegance—where barefoot luxury meets lush jungle and endless ocean views. It's serene yet sophisticated, designed for those who seek immersive nature, world-class design, and refined tranquility.

  • The resort features 188 accommodations, including 40 suites, all designed with organic materials and floor-to-ceiling windows to maximize natural light and showcase stunning ocean or tropical forest views. Many rooms and suites offer private terraces or balconies, and select suites include private plunge pools, providing guests with a secluded and luxurious retreat.

  • The 17,000-square-foot spa at Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique is a sanctuary inspired by ancient Chorotega healing rituals, featuring 11 treatment rooms, saunas, steam rooms, and a jacuzzi. Utilizing local ingredients like volcanic clay, cacao, and Costa Rican honey, the spa offers holistic treatments aimed at rejuvenating the body and mind. Additional wellness amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center, yoga pavilion, and a fitness pool surrounded by jungle views.

  • Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique offers a rich and diverse culinary experience across seven distinct venues, each celebrating the region's flavors and cultural heritage. From fine dining to casual beachside bites, guests can indulge in a variety of gastronomic delights.

    La Finca
    The resort's signature restaurant, La Finca, presents a menu that seamlessly blends tradition and modernity. Guests can savor expertly caught seafood and dry-aged, grass-fed beef, prepared using time-honored Chorotega harvesting techniques and incorporating maize-based ingredients from the region.

    Peacock Alley
    Inspired by the original promenade, Peacock Alley offers a warm Costa Rican atmosphere for cocktails and bites. This stylish venue embraces Costa Rica’s “pura vida” lifestyle, serving ancestral-inspired small plates and artisanal cocktails in handcrafted clay vessels.

    Tico Tica
    Tico Tica captures the spirit of the “pura vida” lifestyle by blending a relaxed yet luxurious setting. This all-day restaurant offers a selection of local dishes designed with guests in mind, allowing them to enjoy a succulent meal while taking in the breathtaking views of Playa Penca.

    Vida Pool & Grill
    Vida Pool & Grill transitions from a tranquil daytime retreat to a lively evening destination. Guests can enjoy Latin-inspired dishes and craft cocktails, with the ambiance shifting to match the time of day.

    Buena Nota Café
    Buena Nota Café offers French-inspired pastries and a bespoke coffee program curated by Barista Champion Ricardo Azofeifa. The café features sustainably sourced beans, providing guests with a delightful coffee experience.

    Copo y Cono
    Copo y Cono is the resort's ice cream shop, serving locally flavored ice creams. It's a perfect spot for guests to indulge in sweet treats after a meal or during a leisurely afternoon.

    The Terrace
    While specific details about The Terrace are not provided in the available sources, it is one of the seven dining venues at the resort, contributing to the diverse culinary offerings that celebrate the rich heritage of the Chorotega people indigenous to the Guanacaste region.

  • Find us on the Pacific Coast of the renowned Guanacaste region in Northwestern Costa Rica. We’re situated on Playa Penca at the end of the Punta Cacique, offering the utmost privacy for discerning guests. Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) is 17 miles away.

 
 
 
 

Insider Tip

Book one of the oceanfront suites with a private plunge pool for front-row sunset views from your terrace. During your stay, ask the concierge to arrange a mixology class at Peacock Alley or a private chef experience at La Finca—both offer a memorable way to dive deeper into Costa Rican flavors and hospitality.

 

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