Secrets Papagayo All Inclusive - Adults Only, Papagayo Bay
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About the Resort
Playa Arenilla, Golfo De Papagayo,
Papagayo Bay,
Costa Rica,
Guanacaste
-
Next to Playa Arenilla beach
Very good
7.2
8.3
/10
4.4
4.0
/5
Loved by Secrets Papagayo All Inclusive - Adults Only guests
Really good service
Beautiful resort
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Panoramic views
Fun activities
"We had a Junior Suite with Plunge pool and the views were magnificent."
Shahid from United States
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"The property is lushly landscaped with 2-unit bungalows nestled in the lush vegetation throughout the extensive property."
LindaBXV from United States
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"The rooms on the resorts are located around the hillside which makes for nice ocean views."
Coastal32424980355
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Overview
Secrets Papagayo, situated in Costa Rica's Gulf of Papagayo, offers an all-inclusive experience exclusively for adults. Known for its stunning beachfront location on Arenilla Beach, the hotel provides an extensive range of luxurious amenities and services. Guests can explore gourmet dining options, a world-class spa, and a variety of activities designed for ultimate relaxation and enjoyment.
Accommodations
The hotel comprises 202 luxurious suites, each featuring a private furnished terrace or balcony. Guests can select from various room types, including options in the Preferred Club with enhanced services and privileges. Suites also include amenities such as a king-size bed or two double beds and a spacious bathroom.
Dining
A total of nine dining options are available, ranging from the Italian cuisine at Portofino to Asian flavors at Himitsu. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service, which includes a variety of culinary delights delivered directly to their suites. The Sip, Savor & See program allows access to nearby participating resorts for additional dining and entertainment experiences.
Wellness
Secrets Spa provides a comprehensive range of treatments in a serene environment, including private massages and rejuvenating facials. Guests can partake in healing rituals and hydrotherapy experiences designed to enhance relaxation. The spa is well-equipped with indoor and outdoor treatment areas for individuals and couples.
Activities and Entertainment
From daytime adventures like paddle board lessons and cooking classes to nightly themed entertainment, there is always something to engage guests. Outdoor recreational options include beach volleyball and poolside games. For those looking to explore, the hotel offers various organized excursions to discover the surrounding natural attractions.
Highlights
Location: Arenilla Beach, nestled in the Gulf of Papagayo
Rooms: 202 luxurious suites with private terraces
Dining: Nine diverse culinary options, including Italian and Asian cuisine
Wellness: Secrets Spa with hydrotherapy and couples treatments
Activities: Daytime paddle boarding and cooking classes
Packages: Custom romance and wedding packages available
“In my opinion, this adults-only resort cultivates a tranquil atmosphere, enhanced by its near-private beach on Playa Arenilla. I think the all-inclusive approach, paired with diverse dining, emphasizes convenience, and the proximity to Liberia International Airport simplifies travel. Its commitment to wildlife protection also demonstrates responsible luxury, in my view.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Secrets Papagayo All Inclusive - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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
Secrets Papagayo All Inclusive - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
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Dining Onsite
Secrets Papagayo All Inclusive - Adults Only offers a culinary escape that embraces both international flavors and local delights. From casual bites at Market Café to the vibrant atmosphere of themed restaurants, every meal is designed to be savored amidst the beauty of the Costa Rican landscape.
Market Café
International buffet
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, featuring a bright and airy setting with comfortable seating.
Key Offerings
A diverse array of international dishes available throughout the day, perfect for quick bites or leisurely meals with fresh ingredients and regional specialties.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Preferred Club Lounge
Exclusive bites and cocktails
Ambiance
Intimate and relaxing, with a private setting that encourages unwinding in a luxurious atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Afternoon hors d'oeuvres, top-shelf spirits, and access to a private area for enhanced dining experiences.
Reservation
No
Hours may vary; typically accessible during lounge hours.
Pool Bar
Light snacks and refreshing drinks
Ambiance
Vibrant and lively, set by the poolside where the sun and laughter fill the air.
Key Offerings
A selection of local and international beverages complemented by light fare, ideal for enjoying while soaking up the sun.
Reservation
No
Open all day; hours may vary.
Lobby Bar
Cocktails and light snacks
Ambiance
Stylish and sophisticated, with comfortable seating perfect for socializing over a drink.
Key Offerings
Expertly crafted cocktails made with local spirits and a variety of snacks, creating a perfect start or end to the evening.
Reservation
No
Open all day; hours may vary.
Secrets Papagayo All Inclusive - Adults Only Location
Playa Arenilla, Golfo De Papagayo,
Papagayo Bay,
Costa Rica,
Guanacaste
Map view
Playa Arenilla, Golfo De Papagayo,
Papagayo Bay,
Costa Rica,
Guanacaste
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
Explore Papagayo Bay
Explore Playa Arenilla
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arenillas Beach
5 minutes' walk
Arenillas Beach offers serene views and sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and swimming in the calm waters.
Playa Panama
5 minutes' drive
Playa Panama is known for its beautiful sunsets and watersports, where you can kayak or jet ski just off the coast.
Culebra Bay
10 minutes' drive
Culebra Bay features stunning views and tranquil waters, ideal for snorkeling. Guided tours are available for an immersive experience.
Iguanita Wildlife Refuge
43 minutes' drive
Iguanita Wildlife Refuge provides an opportunity to see diverse wildlife in their natural habitat, with walking trails and guided activities.
Snorkeling at Playa Panama
5 minutes' drive
Snorkeling at Playa Panama reveals vibrant marine life. Rentals and guided tours are available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes by the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach are offered in the mornings, suitable for all levels, providing a serene start to your day.
Surfing at Playa Hermosa
10 minutes' drive
Surfing at Playa Hermosa attracts thrill-seekers with excellent waves. Surfboards can be rented locally, making access easy.
Aqua
5 minutes' walk
Aqua offers a mix of fresh seafood and local dishes in a casual setting, highlighted by its stunning ocean views. Reservations advised.
The Lookout
10 minutes' drive
The Lookout features a diverse menu with an emphasis on farm-to-table ingredients. Celebrated for its ambiance and sunset views.
Coco Beach Night Market
20 minutes' drive
Coco Beach Night Market hosts local crafts and food vendors, perfect for families looking for a lively evening out.
Live Music at El Gallo
10 minutes' drive
El Gallo features live music nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for unwinding with friends and enjoying cocktails.
Getting around
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Secrets Papagayo All Inclusive - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience
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
Cons
Limited options
Expensive packages
Guest reviews
based on 3766 reviews
4.5/5
based on 54 reviews
7.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Secrets Papagayo All Inclusive - Adults Only
What dining options are available at Secrets Papagayo, and how many restaurants can guests enjoy?
12 November 2023
There are five restaurants, including a seafood and steakhouse, an Italian restaurant, an Asian restaurant, a buffet, and a healthy food option.
Is there a shuttle service to the airport? If so, what are the costs involved?
5 January 2024
Shuttle service is not provided. However, a taxi from the airport is approximately $60 each way.
Can you tell me about the plunge pool availability? Which room type features it?
17 February 2024
The plunge pool is exclusively available in the Preferred Club Junior Suite Plunge Pool.
How far is the resort from the nearest airport?
25 March 2024
The resort is about 30 minutes from Daniel Oduber International Airport (LIR) in Liberia.
Is the beach private, or do guests have to travel to access it?
29 April 2024
The beach is public and is directly accessible from the resort, so no transportation is needed.
What types of entertainment can guests expect during their stay? Are there activities for rainy days?
8 May 2024
There are various entertainment options including karaoke, dance shows, dance lessons, and live music. Activities for rainy days are also available.
Are there any smoking areas available, specifically on balconies?
15 June 2024
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.
Does the resort stock Presidente beer at the bars?
22 July 2024
No, the bars offer local Costa Rican beer brands instead of Presidente.
What distinguishes the Preferred Club rooms from standard rooms?
10 August 2024
Preferred Club rooms provide better views, premium locations, and additional perks, though all rooms are inclusive.
Does the all-inclusive package include both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, as well as wines?
26 September 2024
Yes, the all-inclusive package covers all food, drinks (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic), and house wine, while specific wines may incur an extra charge.
Is the property pet-friendly, and are there any specific restrictions on pets?
15 October 2024
Yes, small dogs are welcome for a fee of $75 per night, but cats are not accepted.
Are there options for guests who want only breakfast during their stay?
30 September 2024
Yes, both breakfast-only and all-inclusive packages are available; simply ensure to book the all-inclusive option.
Is there parking available for guests traveling with vehicles?
19 November 2024
Guest vehicles can be accommodated with complimentary parking.
Are snorkeling activities available for resort guests?
12 December 2024
Yes, snorkeling can be arranged at the property.
What is the closest airport to Secrets Papagayo?
14 January 2025
The nearest airport is Guanacaste Airport (LIR), located about 30 minutes away.
Is the beach area safe for visitors? Are amenities like chairs and drink service provided?
7 February 2025
The beach is safe, with drink service and loungers available for use.
Can guests book tours or excursions through the hotel?
24 March 2025
Yes, various city tours and excursions can be arranged with the hotel's tour representatives at an additional cost.
Are gluten-free meal options available on-site for guests with dietary restrictions?
11 April 2025
All restaurants at the resort offer gluten-free options for guests.
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