Casa Conde Beach Front Hotel
Liberia, Costa RicaAll travelers
Guests consistently praise the beachfront location on quiet Playa Panamá, the contrast between charming older and modern brighter rooms, and the two large pools with swim‑up bars.
- 50 rooms
- ~20 min from LIR
Resort facts & overview
- Location
- Liberia, Costa Rica
- Audience
- All travelers
- Brand
- Independent
- Rooms
- 50
- Dining listed
- -
- Airport
- LIR
- Transfer
- ~20 min
Why travelers love it
Guests consistently praise the beachfront location on quiet Playa Panamá, the contrast between charming older and modern brighter rooms, and the two large pools with swim‑up bars.
Food & drink
StrongFood punches above the resort's price tier: varied buffets, quality drinks that aren't watered down, and kitchen staff willing to make custom pizza for picky kids. The on-site specialty restaurant is skippable and menus can feel repetitive over longer stays.
high confidence
What you'll enjoy
- Varied, high-quality breakfast and dinner
- Drinks and cocktails not watered down
- Kitchen accommodates kids and special requests
- Evening bonfires with marshmallows
Heads up
- Specialty restaurant underwhelms
- Menu gets repetitive after a few days
- Second on-site restaurant sometimes closed
Dining overview
One open‑air buffet restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner (small selection but good quality, mix of Costa Rican, American and European dishes), plus bar service (beer, wine, liquor) at lunch and dinner.
Beach
StandoutPlaya Panama is the headline: a sheltered golden-sand bay with calm, clear water, no strong waves, and direct resort access. Easily one of the calmest swim beaches in the Papagayo area.
high confidence
What you'll enjoy
- Calm, wave-free bay ideal for swimming
- Golden sand and clear water
- Direct beachfront access from rooms
- Great for shelling and kayaking
Playa Panamá is a quiet, rustic public beach directly in front of the hotel, dark sand, calm bathtub‑like water, safe with guarded gate between hotel and beach.
Pools
StrongTwo pools with swim-up bars cover both adult loungers and a kids' area, plus whirlpool-style tubs. Not resort-scale water features, but well kept and rarely crowded.
high confidence
What you'll enjoy
- Two pools with swim-up bars
- Separate kids' pool area
- Whirlpool tubs on site
- Rarely feels crowded
Heads up
- One low-rating report of pool cleanliness
- No dedicated adults-only pool
Two large pools: one activity pool with swim‑up bar, children’s shallow area, volleyball net, and small hot tub; one quiet tiled pool with swim‑up bar, fountains, hot tub, infinity edge, grassy surroundings.
Rooms & suites
50 rooms50 rooms split between older Standard Rooms in hacienda‑style buildings (dark, rustic, paper‑thin walls) and newer Superior Rooms and Master Suites (brighter, modern, larger, balconies, Master Suites include kitchens and indoor‑outdoor living).
Room details here are AI-assisted, compiled from the resort's own website and public sources. Categories and names change often — confirm the exact room when you book.
What’s included
StrongFor the price, this delivers a genuine all-inclusive with strong food, drinks, and staff on a beautiful bay. Just calibrate expectations: it's a well-loved 3-to-4-star with visible wear, not a polished luxury property.
high confidence
What you'll enjoy
- Real all-inclusive: drinks, desserts, variety
- Staff service exceeds the price tier
- Beachfront location for mid-range money
Heads up
- Rooms and bathrooms need updating
- A few guests felt overcharged for what's delivered
- Marketing photos oversell the polish
Package inclusions and upgrade access have not been collected yet. Confirm them for your room and dates when booking.
Amenities & activities
Couples
StretchA quiet, chill bay with sunset bonfires and swim-up bars suits low-key couples, but there are no adults-only zones, so expect families and kids sharing every pool and dining space.
medium confidence
What you'll enjoy
- Peaceful bay with calm water
- Nightly bonfire on the beach
- Small, intimate property feel
Heads up
- No adults-only pool or section
- Not a party or nightlife scene
- Some rooms feel dated
Families
Good fitA small, personal all-inclusive where the beach is calm and swimmable, staff bend over backwards for kids, and there's a dedicated kids' area alongside kayaks, bikes, and a game room. The intimate scale is the point.
high confidence
What you'll enjoy
- Calm, safe swim bay for kids
- Kitchen will make custom meals for picky eaters
- Kayaks, bikes, pool table, kids' game room
- Two pools including a kids' area
Heads up
- High family density with no escape zones
- Property showing wear in places
Peace & Quiet
StandoutThis is a deliberately sleepy, low-density retreat on a protected bay: think bonfires, birdsong, and early nights, not DJs or foam parties. Explicitly not for anyone who wants to party.
high confidence
What you'll enjoy
- Small property, low guest density
- Tucked into lush vegetation
- Calm bay setting, no crowds
- Evenings center on bonfire and conversation
Heads up
- Almost no nightlife or evening entertainment
Amenities include small fitness center, kids’ club, free Wi‑Fi and parking, concierge, laundry services, spa (per Visit Costa Rica), tours and airport transfers.
What guests say
High confidence96 reviews · through Oct 2026
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Consistently praised
Recurring complaints
Best suited for
What past guests say
“Excellent place and very pet friendly”
★★★★★
★★★★★
“The reception was terrible; they didn't provide clear information, we didn't know the meal times, and some of the staff at the pool bar were pessimistic. We were there for our anniversary, and they didn't follow the instructions we gave in our comments.”
★★☆☆☆
“These people are about the money. They have no interest in making this a good experience. There are better places nearby”
★☆☆☆☆
“A very family-friendly hotel; it's wonderful with children. The sea is just steps away and feels like a swimming pool, the food is delicious, and the service is incredible.”
★★★★★
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Know before you book
- Specialty restaurant underwhelms
- Menu gets repetitive after a few days
- Second on-site restaurant sometimes closed
- One low-rating report of pool cleanliness
What you should know
What to Know
Come in expecting a small, older property with soul rather than a glossy mega-resort, and you'll love it. Come expecting five-star finishes or adults-only escape and you'll be frustrated.
medium confidence
What you'll enjoy
- Close, easy transfer from Liberia airport
- Bonfire and s'mores nightly
- Staff remember names and personalize touches
Heads up
- No adults-only spaces anywhere on property
- Rooms, mattresses, and bathrooms show age
- Second restaurant may be closed during your stay
- Isolated location, plan off-site dinners for variety
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What we know
Everything below comes from data we collected: here's the inventory for this resort.Updated June 2026- Photos
- 5
- Review excerpts
- 20
- Dining venues
- Not yet collected
- Menus
- Not yet collected
- Room categories
- Not yet collected
- Videos
- 3
- Editorial lenses
- 8
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We tell you what we know, and what we don't.
- Last updated
- June 23, 2026
- Sources
- Google PlacesDirect resort media
- Completeness
- 50%
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- 5 photos
- 5 videos
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