SECRETS PAPAGAYO ALL INCLUSIVE - ADULTS ONLY | Beach Resort in Papagayo Bay | Book from 383$/Night

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Overview & Features

Playa Arenilla, Golfo De Papagayo, Papagayo Bay, Costa Rica

Next to Arenillas Beach

Very good

7.2

8.3

/10

4.3

4.0

Loved by Secrets Papagayo All Inclusive - Adults Only guests

Excellent customer service
Amazing staff
Wonderful views
Tasty adult beverages
Nice beach
Quiet area

"We had a Junior Suite with Plunge pool and the views were magnificent."

Shahid from United States

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"Drinks are premium brands and there's service to the loungers throughout the day, an amazing and creative choice of cocktails."

Churtsunseeker from Italy

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"The layout of the resort made it so that our venue felt very private."

Ellen P

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Location

Secrets Papagayo Costa Rica is located along the pristine Arenilla beach, surrounded by lush tropical gardens in the Gulf of Papagayo. The resort is situated just 20 minutes from Liberia International Airport, providing easy access for travelers. This secluded location offers outstanding ocean views and opportunities for outdoor exploration.

Rooms & Suites

Secrets Papagayo consists of 202 luxurious rooms and suites, each equipped with a private balcony or terrace for scenic views. The Preferred Club offers upgraded accommodations, enhanced amenities, and exclusive access to a lounge for added benefits. Guests can enjoy room service and daily mini-bar refreshes as part of the all-inclusive offerings.

Dining

The resort offers a diverse culinary experience with multiple dining options. Guests can choose from seven on-site restaurants, including Himitsu for Pan-Asian cuisine and Portofino for Italian specialties. The Sip, Savor & See program allows visitors to dine at nearby participating resorts for additional variety.

Wellness

Secrets Spa provides a range of luxurious treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Complimentary access to the hydrotherapy circuit enhances the wellness experience, featuring a sauna, steam room, and private treatment rooms. Couples can enjoy massages in outdoor settings that draw inspiration from the natural surroundings.

Entertainment

Daytime activities include water aerobics and cooking lessons, while evening entertainment features live music and theme nights. Guests can participate in rum tastings or take advantage of non-motorized water sports such as paddleboarding. The resort also offers guided excursions to explore the natural beauty of Costa Rica.

Highlights

Location: Gulf of Papagayo beach

Rooms: 202 luxurious rooms and suites

Dining: seven on-site restaurants

Wellness: Secrets Spa with hydrotherapy

Entertainment: live music and theme nights

Activities: non-motorized water sports

“This adults-only resort cultivates a serene atmosphere, particularly appealing for couples seeking a romantic escape. The commitment to sustainability, including wildlife protection programs, is a distinctive touch. Its near-private beach access and proximity to Liberia International Airport add to the convenience and exclusivity.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

Bungalow Suite King Tropical View

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Bungalow Suite Double Tropical View

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Preferred Club Bungalow Suite King Ocean View

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Preferred Club Bungalow Suite Double Ocean View

2 persons

455 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Facilities

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Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Hiking
Yoga class

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Secrets Papagayo offers a delightful array of dining options, showcasing the rich flavors of local and international cuisines. With four distinct restaurants and a charming café, each dining experience is designed to immerse guests in a tapestry of taste and atmosphere.

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Market Café

International buffet

Ambiance

Casual and inviting with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxed meals with friends or a quick bite throughout the day.

Key Offerings

Explore a variety of dishes from around the globe, featuring live cooking stations that bring vibrant flavors to life. Great for breakfast and lunch.

Reservation

7 AM - 2 PM; hours may vary.

Preferred Club Lounge

Light snacks and hors d'oeuvres

Ambiance

Exclusive and serene, this private lounge offers a cozy retreat for those seeking a more intimate setting.

Key Offerings

Enjoy selected afternoon hors d'oeuvres and a variety of drinks amidst a tranquil environment exclusive to Preferred Club guests.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Pool Bar

Casual snacks and drinks

Ambiance

Open-air setting by the pool, ideal for unwinding under the sun with refreshing beverages and light bites.

Key Offerings

Quench your thirst with unlimited top-shelf spirits and enjoy a selection of tasty poolside snacks.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Lobby Bar

Cocktails and light refreshments

Ambiance

A vibrant gathering space with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for socializing before or after dinner.

Key Offerings

A robust selection of international drinks, including craft cocktails and local favorites, creating the perfect spot for relaxing evenings.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Playa Arenilla, Golfo De Papagayo, Papagayo Bay, Costa Rica

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Playa Arenilla, Golfo De Papagayo, Papagayo Bay, Costa Rica

City landmarks

Beach

Playa Panama

1.3 mi

Landmark

Culebra Bay

1.6 mi

Landmark

Playa Buena

1.8 mi

Camping

Iguanita Wildlife Refuge

2.2 mi

Beach

Playa Iguanita

2.3 mi

Beach

Playa Nacascolo

2.7 mi

Landmark

Playa Manzanillo

2.7 mi

Mall

Super Luperon Playa Hermosa

2.9 mi

Landmark

Papagayo Peninsula

3.0 mi

Beach

Playa Virador

3.1 mi

Nearby

Arenillas Beach

1200 ft

Restaurants

Aqua

500 ft

3 Km North West from Panama Beach Main Entrance Playa Arenilla

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Explore Nearby Activities

Arenillas Beach

5 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and relaxing, just a short stroll from the hotel.

Playa Panama

5 minutes' drive

A picturesque beach known for its clear waters and water sports, perfect for a fun day in the sun.

Playa Buena

8 minutes' drive

A serene beach featuring calm waters and scenic views, great for a peaceful getaway.

Snorkeling Tours

8 minutes' drive

Guided snorkeling tours available nearby offer stunning underwater views of vibrant marine life.

Yoga Retreats

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions conducted on the beach to rejuvenate body and spirit, accessible just steps away.

Aqua

5 minutes' walk

Elegant seafood restaurant known for fresh catches and ocean views, perfect for a romantic dinner.

Las Brisas

10 minutes' drive

Casual restaurant serving Costa Rican cuisine with local flavors, welcoming to families and groups.

El Ancla

10 minutes' drive

A lively bar with live music on weekends, offering a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.

Jungle Night Market

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly night market featuring local crafts, foods, and entertainment, ideal for all ages.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

Papagayo Bay34 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Liberia Airport (LIR)27 min · 11.1 mi

Tamarindo Airport (TNO)98 min · 40.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Secrets Papagayo All Inclusive - Adults Only serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

198

Former name

Fiesta Premier / Hilton

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay

Review score

Based on 449 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

76%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.3/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.2/10

Pros

Free activities

Great cocktails

Friendly staff

Private beach

Good restaurants

Cons

Expensive spa

Limited options

Expensive dinners

Shuttle wait

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4.5/5

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Questions of the users

About Secrets Papagayo All Inclusive - Adults Only

How many restaurants can guests enjoy and what cuisine types are offered?

12 January 2024

There are five unique dining options available, including Seafood and Steak, Italian, Asian, a buffet, and healthy cuisine choices.

Is there an airport shuttle service available, and what would be the cost?

22 March 2024

Shuttle services are not provided directly; however, AMSTAR is a recommended partner for transportation services to the airport.

For a room with a plunge pool, which option is the best to book?

30 April 2024

The Preferred Club Junior Suite Plunge Pool features a private plunge pool and is the ideal choice for guests seeking this amenity.

What is the travel time to reach the resort from the closest airport?

15 February 2024

The resort is approximately 30 minutes from Daniel Oduber Quiros Airport in Liberia.

Is a private beach available at the resort or will transportation be needed?

5 March 2024

The beach is public and conveniently located right in front of the resort, eliminating the need for transportation.

What kind of entertainment options are available both day and night?

20 May 2024

Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as karaoke, dance shows, live music, and themed events during their stay.

Is smoking allowed on the balcony of the accommodations?

1 June 2024

Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property, including balconies.

Are there gluten-free dining options at the restaurants?

18 October 2024

All restaurants are equipped to offer gluten-free options, accommodating dietary needs.

Is there an all-inclusive package available or just breakfast options?

9 January 2024

An all-inclusive option is available, but if only breakfast is shown during booking, it is recommended to select a different rate that includes all-inclusive amenities.

Can guests bring small dogs, and if so, what is the associated cost?

13 September 2024

Small dogs weighing up to 10 pounds are welcome for an additional fee of $75 per night, while cats are not permitted.

Is there parking available for guests with vehicles?

3 April 2024

Complimentary parking is offered for guests traveling with their own vehicles.

Are snorkeling opportunities available at the resort?

27 November 2024

Snorkeling activities can be arranged for guests looking to explore the underwater beauty.

What activities can guests partake in outside of the hotel or on excursions?

8 May 2024

There are numerous exciting excursions available, allowing guests to explore nearby attractions and towns.