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Dine & Drink
Taste the Vibe
Oceanfront Flavors, Refined Dining, and Relaxed Tropical Sips
Savor a diverse culinary journey steps from the Pacific, from beachfront Mediterranean seafood at Azul and Asian-fusion dinners at Tamarine to premium international and domestic beef at Sabanero Steak House. Enjoy Italian dining at Pimento, casual breakfast by the pool, Italian ice cream and coffee at Waves and Cream, poolside bites at Palapa, and tapas, snacks, and drinks at Sandbar Lounge.
Mediterranean Restaurant
Azul
A beachfront Mediterranean restaurant at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa offering fresh seafood and panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Azul suits guests looking for a refined dinner on select nights, with a coastal setting that feels relaxed and elegant.
- Serves: Dinner
- Hours vary — see concierge
Steakhouse Restaurant
Sabanero Steak House
A casual elegant steakhouse restaurant at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa serving prime international and domestic beef cuts in a warm hacienda-style setting. Sabanero Steak House suits memorable dinners and chef-led grill experiences, with homemade bread and a refined yet relaxed feel.
- Serves: Dinner
- Hours vary — see concierge
Asian Fusion Restaurant
Tamarine Asian Fusion
A refined Asian fusion restaurant at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa offering dinner-only dishes with an outdoor seating area. Tamarine Asian Fusion is perfect for guests seeking bold, polished flavors in an open-air setting, with reservations required for the experience.
- Serves: Dinner
- Hours vary — see concierge
Grill Restaurant
Palapa
A relaxed grill restaurant at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa offering Pacific Ocean views with tacos, wraps, burgers and local Costa Rican dishes. Palapa is perfect for easy poolside meals, with a casual feel and flavors made for sunny days outdoors.
- Serves: Tacos, Burgers & Wraps
- Hours vary — see concierge
Italian Restaurant
Pimento Italian
An elegant Italian restaurant at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa offering luxury dinner meals in a relaxed, casual-dress setting. Pimento Italian is perfect for guests craving classic Italian flavors in the evening, with a refined yet easygoing feel.
- Serves: Dinner
- Hours vary — see concierge
International Breakfast Restaurant
Pimento Breakfast
A casual international breakfast restaurant at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa serving à la carte International and Costa Rican dishes on the pool level. Pimento Breakfast suits easy mornings before the day begins, with a relaxed feel and casual dress code.
- Serves: Breakfast
- Hours vary — see concierge
Coffee House Café
Waves and Cream
A welcoming coffee house café at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa offering gourmet coffee and a wide selection of Italian ice cream. Waves and Cream is perfect for a cool treat or an easy coffee break, with a relaxed, casual feel.
- Serves: Coffee & Italian Ice Cream
- Hours vary — see concierge
Tapas & Cocktails Lounge
Sandbar Lounge
A welcoming tapas and cocktails lounge at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa offering light bites and drinks with terrace seating overlooking the pool and tropical gardens. Sandbar Lounge suits relaxed pre-dinner gatherings or evening catch-ups, with an easygoing lobby atmosphere.
- Serves: Cocktails & Tapas
- Hours vary — see concierge
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
DINE & DRINKS FAQs
What restaurants and bars are available at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa?
JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa offers a full lineup of on-site dining and drinks, including Azul, Sabanero Steak House, Tamarine Asian Fusion, Palapa, Pimento Italian, Pimento Breakfast, Waves and Cream, and the Sandbar Lounge. Together these venues give guests at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa a wide range of options for every meal and mood.
What cuisine does Sabanero Steak House serve at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa?
Sabanero Steak House at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa is a casual elegant steakhouse serving the best cuts of international and domestic beef alongside homemade bread in a hacienda-style setting. It is a dinner-only restaurant, and reservations are recommended for guests of JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa who want to dine here.
What type of food is served at Tamarine Asian Fusion?
Tamarine Asian Fusion at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa serves Asian-fusion dishes in a dinner-only setting with outdoor seating. Because Tamarine is a popular dining choice at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa, reservations are required to secure a table.
Is Azul a good option for beachfront dining at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa?
Yes, Azul is the beachfront restaurant at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa, offering Mediterranean cuisine and fresh seafood with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Dinner is served here on select nights, making it a scenic dining choice at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa.
What is Pimento Italian like at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa?
Pimento Italian at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa is an Italian restaurant open for dinner with a casual dress code, described by the resort as a place to enjoy luxury meals in a relaxed setting.
Where can guests get breakfast at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa?
Guests can start their day at Pimento Breakfast, a casual à la carte restaurant on the pool level at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa serving International and Costa Rican dishes. Breakfast is available at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa for an additional surcharge.
What can guests order at Palapa at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa?
Palapa at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa is an Italian Grill style venue with views of the Pacific Ocean, offering tacos, wraps, burgers, and local Costa Rican dishes. Guests typically order at the restaurant and can bring their food to the pool area at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa.
Is there a spot for coffee, ice cream, or casual drinks at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa?
Yes, Waves and Cream at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa is a coffee house and deli offering gourmet coffee and a wide selection of Italian ice cream. For drinks and light bites in the lobby area, the Sandbar Lounge offers tapas and snacks with terrace seating overlooking the pool and tropical gardens.
Are reservations required for dining at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa?
Reservations are recommended for Sabanero Steak House and required for Tamarine Asian Fusion at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa. Tables at select venues can be booked directly online or by phone, helping guests plan their dining experience at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa in advance.
Does JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and family dining needs?
Yes, JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa offers vegetarian and vegan menu options across its dining venues. As a resort welcoming families and children of all ages, with no separate adults-only dining area, JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa’s restaurants and bars are designed to suit guests of every age and dietary preference.