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Sugar's Monkey

Playa Grande, Playa Grande 50308, Costa Rica
Playa Grande, Costa Rica
See location+506 2653 0719
From
$49
Cheapest

rate per night

8.3
Very good
based on 659 reviews
659 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room

Overview

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Situated in Playa Grande, Sugar's Monkey is within easy reach of Playa Tamarindo and Playa Avellanes. It also offers free Wi-Fi, an airport shuttle and an outdoor pool.

A wide range of personalized services are available for guests of Sugar's Monkey, such as a concierge and a ticket service. It also provides luggage storage, a tour desk and massage services.

The hotel offers rooms equipped with a refrigerator, a hair dryer and a microwave.

Tamarindo Airport is less than a 20-minute drive from the hotel. Tamarindo and Playa Flamingo are also just a short car ride from the property.

Rating
8.3
Very good
Based on 659 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Sugar's Monkey

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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Amenities at Sugar's Monkey

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining table

Things to do

  • Snorkeling
  • Pool table
  • Water sport facilities (on site)

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of Sugar's Monkey

8.3
Very good
659 verified ratings
Wonderful
333
Very good
132
Good
117
Okay
29
Fair
22
Mediocre
15
Poor
11

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great location of the hotel, with many mentioning its proximity to the beach and beautiful surroundings. However, there were significant complaints regarding cleanliness and service, with several reviews highlighting issues such as dirty bathrooms and unresponsive staff. The atmosphere was generally described as relaxed, but noise levels from nearby bars were a concern for some guests. Overall, while the hotel has potential due to its location, improvements in cleanliness and service are necessary to enhance guest satisfaction.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Location9.5 out of 10
Atmosphere8.5 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
Value for Price3 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
Noise Level2.5 out of 10
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Location

Playa Grande, Playa Grande 50308

What's nearby

  • Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas1.5 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 11:00 AM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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Essential information about Sugar's Monkey

Low season

April

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$57

Average price (weekend night)

$179
Cheapest month to stay with an average 62% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 41% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Sugar's Monkey

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Sugar's Monkey

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Sugar's Monkey, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Sugar's Monkey, plan to stay on a Thursday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • How long should you stay at Sugar's Monkey? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Sugar's Monkey

  • Where is Sugar's Monkey located?

    Sugar's Monkey is located at Playa Grande, 0.6 miles from the center of Playa Grande. Parque Nacional Marino Las Baulas is the closest landmark to Sugar's Monkey.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sugar's Monkey?

    Check-in time is 11:00 AM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Sugar's Monkey.

  • Does Sugar's Monkey offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sugar's Monkey offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Sugar's Monkey offer free parking?

    Yes, Sugar's Monkey offers free parking.

  • How far is Sugar's Monkey from the airport?

    Sugar's Monkey is 2.4 miles from Tamarindo. Sugar's Monkey is 27.3 miles from Liberia.

  • Does Sugar's Monkey have a pool?

    Yes, Sugar's Monkey has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Sugar's Monkey hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Sugar's Monkey in Playa Grande and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Sugar's Monkey and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Sugar's Monkey.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

0.6 mi

Nearest Airport

Tamarindo

Distance to airport

2.4 mi