Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
Km 3 Ruta Nacional 159 Playa Penca
50503 Carillo, Sardinal Costa Rica
www.hilton.com/en/hotels/lirguwa-waldorf-astoria-costa-rica-punta-cacique/
HOTEL INFORMATION
Shareholders
Hilton
Date of Creation
May 1st, 2025
Hotel General Manager
Ruben Gabiño – General Manager | Leader with 21 years of experience in hospitality with key positions in destinations such as America, UAE & Asia.
Hotel Positioning
5-star Luxury
Development Strategy
Connecting to the soul of Costa Rica | Luxury Adventurer, Explorer, Sustainable Focused, Connection to Nature, Soulful Traveler.
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique
History & Story
Situated on Playa Penca at the end of the Punta Cacique offering the utmost privacy for discerning guests, our resort is located on the Pacific coast of the renowned Guanacaste region in Northwestern Costa Rica.
Conveniently located 30 minutes from the Liberia Airport. Cascading 300 feet from its highest point to the beach, the resort’s thoughtful design offers unparalleled ocean and tropical forest views from every location including the 148 expansive guestrooms, and 40 suites
Date Renewal
Brand new property designed by Sordo Madaleno
Main Strengths, Special Touch
• Location
• Culinary Experience
• Accessibility within the region
Location
Playa Penca between Playa Hermosa and Playa del Coco
Key sites/activities in the area
• Hacienda Aromal – 600 acree private space ranch with highspeed zipline and horseback riding | 45 min driving – 24 miles
• Rio Perdido – Offers a perfect blend of wellness and adventure | 1 hour and 40 min driving – 52 miles
• Rincon de la Vieja – Waterfalls | 1 hour and 30min driving – 40 miles
Fun Facts
First property developed in Punta Cacique area
Children’s Corner
Our resort offers a world of fun for all ages with a dedicated Kids Club (4 to 12 years) and a separate Teen Club (12 to 17 years). The Kids Club features engaging activities and games, while the Teen Club offers cool hangouts and adventures. Both spaces are designed to ensure every guest has an unforgettable experience.
HOTEL FEATURES
Accommodation
• Number of suites: 40
• Number of Luxury rooms: 148
• Number of rooms, (keys) in all: 188
Restaurants & Bars
• Tico Tica – All-Day Dining restaurant features a brasserie concept for lunch and dinner, infused with Latin American influences. Breakfast is à la carte, offering continental options alongside flavors inspired by Nicoya and Guanacaste (Extra Charge $)
• Peacock Alley – Blending Chorotega pottery with a refined, unencumbered atmosphere, this stylish venue will feature clay vessel cocktails, boutique spirit tastings, and a menu inspired by the traditional use of corn, tortillas, and local “gallos.” (Extra Charge $)
• La Finca – Specialty Restaurant – Experience the essence of the Pacific with our monochromatic cuisine, offering a harmonious blend of flavors in every dish, meticulously crafted to highlight the region’s unique culinary delights. (Extra Charge $)
• Vida – Pool & Grill – Al fresco cooking experience and quintessential flavors wood-fired ovens, grills, and pit-cooking conjures.
• Copo y Cono – Ice cream bar
• Buena Nota – Bakery & Coffee
Wellness
• 5 indoor treatments rooms
• 3 tree houses
• Dry sauna
• Steam room
• Co-ed jacuzzi
• Yoga deck
• Fitness centre
• Adult pool area
• Outdoor jacuzzi
Corporate & Celebration Events
• Ballroom – Reception: 340 guests | Banquet: 280 guests
• Event Lawn – Reception: 245 guests | banquet: 200 guests
• Ceremonial Pavillion – Reception: 95 guests | Banquet: 80 guests •
Number of employees
N/A