Hacienda Guachipelín
Adventure and fun at a traditional Costa Rican ranch!
Sustainable
Relaxation
Remote
Culture
From $153 / night
Perfect for:
As a full-working cattle ranch, Hacienda Guachipelín is perfect for guests who want to explore nature, learn about Guanacaste cowboy life, and enjoy a range of adventure activities like zip lining and waterfall rappelling to relaxing moments such as soaking in natural hot springs.
What to Expect at Hacienda Guachipelín:
- On-site Adventure Activities: Hacienda Guachilpelín has its own adventure park offering adrenaline-inducing experiences like zip lining, canyoning, mountain biking, hiking in the national park, and more.
- Opportunities to Unwind: Located next to the volcanoes of Rincón de la Vieja, this hotel comes with a great spa plus natural hot springs and mud baths to enjoy.
- A Taste of Guanacaste Rural Life: Hacienda Guanchipelín is a Guanacaste cattle ranch and working farm, as well as a hotel and adventure center.
What Not to Expect:
- Ultra-luxury Accommodations: The hotel provides a comfortable and upscale stay but prioritizes a rustic and natural experience over luxurious amenities.
- To Be by the Sea: Most Guanacaste hotels are in beach communities but Hacienda Guanchipelín is way inland, near Liberia and Rincón de la Vieja National Park. It's perfect for a few days before going to the beach.
- Extensive Shopping and Entertainment: The focus at Hacienda Guachipelín is on outdoor activities, spa and wellness treatments, rural lifestyle, and exploring nature.
Amenities
- Bar/Lounge
- Breakfast Included
- Hot Springs
- On-Site Tours
- Restaurant
- WiFi
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Welcome to Hacienda Guachipelín!
Hacienda Guachipelín is located near the Rincón de la Vieja National Park in Guanacaste. Set on an expansive 3,460-acre ranch, it also has its own adventure center and is perfect for guests seeking adrenaline activities, access to nature, and a taste of traditional Guanacaste cowboy life. Because of all these traits, Hacienda Guachipelín provides an alternative option for travelers seeking something different before going to the beach.
Rich Rural Heritage with Volcano Views & Adventure
The comfortable ranch-style rooms and suites come with views of the Rincón de la Vieja Volcano and the hacienda gardens. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, and the varied bedding configurations make Hacienda Guachipelín suitable for different sizes of families and groups. Warm wood finishes and local art in the rooms reflect the region's rich rural heritage. The nightly rate includes breakfast and unlimited access to the Rio Negro Hot Springs & Mud baths.
The on-site adventure park at Hacienda Guachipelín is a major draw for staying at this hotel. Activities including zip-lining, canyoning, mountain biking, horseback riding, and exploring the volcanoes of Rincón de la Vieja are all available. After an adrenaline-filled day, guests can unwind at the spa or relax in healing natural hot springs and mud baths. There is also a yoga deck with beautiful volcano views for those who want to practice
Farm-to-Table Dining in a Convenient Location
Hacienda Guachipelín has plenty of options for all tastest. It offers farm-to-table homemade meals at its main La Hacienda Restaurant, sourcing much of the food from its own ranch or sustainable local vendors. With a focus on freshness, the kitchen avoids artificial ingredients, MSG, canned foods, or boxed juices. There's also another restaurant called Nekajui (the Chorotega indigenous word for garden), with fire pits for outdoor enjoyment and dishes cooked in the hacienda's old clay oven. The El Rincón del Café showcases high-quality Costa Rican coffee from renowned regions like Naranjo and Tarrazú, with a variety of coffee styles available, while the Canopy Bar offers entertainment, cocktails, and local craft beers.
On top of all this, the Hacienda is conveniently located just 35 minutes from the Guanacaste International Airport. This is an ideal base for exploring the region's natural wonders upon arrival to the country or right before leaving. If you're interested in staying here or discovering how this hotel can fit into your wider vacation itinerary, contact our expert Travel Consultants.