Listed50309, Costa RicaHotel

Hacienda Pinilla

Hacienda Pinilla sits on 1,350 acres of pristine beachfront property in Guanacaste, where Pacific Ocean views merge with tropical dry forest and rolling pastureland.

Hacienda Pinilla is a hotel destination wedding venue in 50309, Costa Rica, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Liberia International Airport (LIR), 45-60 minutes by car. Best months: January, February, March, April.

About Hacienda Pinilla

Hacienda Pinilla sits on 1,350 acres of pristine beachfront property in Guanacaste, where Pacific Ocean views merge with tropical dry forest and rolling pastureland.

The landscape unfolds across multiple elevation levels, offering ceremony sites that overlook Tamarindo's coastline and reception spaces surrounded by native vegetation.

This working hacienda combines open-air venues with covered structures, allowing ceremonies and celebrations to take advantage of Costa Rica's dramatic natural backdrop.

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A great place to stay! Multiple options for accommodations - Great golf, tennis, stables, and 4 beaches

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

The ceremony

Chapel on site
Yes

Getting there

Nearest airport
LIR, 60 min by carAisle estimate

The spaces

Setting
Coastal, historic, elegantAisle estimate

Venue highlights

  • 1,350-acre beachfront property with multiple ceremony and reception venues
  • Google rating: 4.7/5 stars
  • On-site hotel accommodations for up to 150 guests
  • Access to both ocean views and tropical dry forest landscapes

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A sample wedding weekend

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Day 1 (Friday) · day 01
  • 3:00 PM - 6:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in; welcome reception at hacienda
Day 2 (Saturday) · day 02
  • 4:00 PMCeremony on beachfront or garden terrace
  • 5:30 PM - 11:00 PMCocktail hour and reception dinner
Day 3 (Sunday) · day 03
  • 9:00 AM - 12:00 PMFarewell brunch; guest departures

Costs and booking details

Getting there
LIR · 45-60 minutes by car

Guests fly into Liberia International Airport.

Typical total
$15,000-35,000+Aisle estimate

Final pricing depends on guest count, season, menu selections, and décor choices. Contact venue for customized quote.

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$15,000-35,000+ for 75-100 guests with accommodations

Ceremony fee
$1,500-3,000Aisle estimate

A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.

Reception
$75-150 / headAisle estimate

A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.

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$75-150 (varies by menu and service level)

Room rate
$200-400 / nightAisle estimate

A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.

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$200-400 per room (subject to availability and season)

Weather window
January – April

The 4 months the weather is kindest. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.

Direct line
2680 3000

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Questions about the venue

Can we get married right on the beach?+

Yes, Hacienda Pinilla offers beachfront ceremony options. The property also features elevated terraces and garden areas with ocean views if you prefer an alternative setting.

Is accommodations included for guests?+

The hacienda operates as a hotel, so guest rooms are available on-site. This allows your wedding party and relatives to stay within the venue grounds.

What is the rainy season, and does it affect events?+

Hacienda Pinilla has both open-air and covered venues, allowing events to proceed regardless of weather.

Are outside vendors allowed?+

Contact the venue directly at https://www.haciendapinilla.com to discuss vendor policies and any restrictions on catering, florals, or entertainment providers.

What activities are available for guests during a multi-day celebration?+

The property offers beach access, horseback riding, nature trails, and water sports. The surrounding Tamarindo area provides additional restaurants and entertainment options.

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Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.

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