Featured Resort for October 2005
Occidental Grand Papagayo
Guanacaste, Costa Rico
This beautiful All-Inclusive hotel is situated on a hillside offering spectacular views of the sea. For a fun-filled afternoon enjoy a variety of in the daily activities program. The evenings are full of surprises, with shows and live music to spice up your night. There are 2 buffet and a la carte restaurants. All-inclusive - All meals and snacks, unlimited domestic drinks, activities, entertainment, theme parties, kids clubs and programs Accommodations: All with balcony or terrace overlooking Culebra Bay. Most with king-size bed, some with queens, bathroom with shower. 112 air-conditioned rooms.
Occidental Grand Papagayo features a Mediterranean style of architecture with arches and balconies overlooking the ocean. Twelve groups of buildings are spaced along a hillside, with 112 air- conditioned rooms, each with a balcony or terrace.
Property features include three restaurants, two bars, two swimming pools (one of which is for children), and a selection of watersports.
The resort grounds run along a large curved beach with golden sand, 1/2 mile long.
Check-in: 3:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 pm
Total Rooms: 169
Year Opened: 1995
Resort Facilities
Boutique Shops
Car Rental
Concierge
Currency Exchange
Disco / Nightclub
Laundry / Dry Cleaning Service
Meeting Rooms
Parking
Physician on Call
Pools
Number of Pools: 2
Outdoor Pools: 2
There is a large, beautifully designed free form pool, and another pool set aside especially for children.
Golf
NEARBY at
Garra del Leon
Garra del Leon is an 18 hole, Par 72 course with 7,080 yards designed by Terrence Young. It is open from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm. Phone number: 506-654-4123.
Holes: 18
Green Fees: $40 - $60
Club Rental Fees: $20
Lessons Available
Tennis
Number of Courts: 1
Indoor Courts: 1
Lighted Courts: 1
Water Sports on Site
Fishing: Additional Charge
Sunfish Sailing: Additional Charge
Scuba: Additional Charge
Snorkeling: Complimentary
Hobie Cats: Additional Charge
Motorboats: Additional Charge
JetSki / Waverunner: Additional Charge
Waterskiing: Additional Charge
Wind Surf: Complimentary
Health Club / Spa
Jacuzzi: Additional Charge
Massage: Additional Charge
Sauna: Additional Charge
Steam Room: Additional Charge
Manicure / Pedicure: Additional Charge
Facials: Additional Charge
DINING
Occidental Grand Papagayo features 1 meal plan options:
All Meals, Drinks & Tips-FULL-Both
There are 4 Restaurants at Occidental Grand Papagayo:
Maria Bonita - A la carte Oriental restaurant. Reservations required 6:30pm to 10:30pm.
The Buffet - Breakfast 7am to 10:30 am , Lunch 12:30 pm to 3 pm, Dinner 6:30pm to 9:30pm
The Snack Bar - Open from 10:00am to 5:30pm
The Italian - A la carte Italian restaurant. Reservations required 6:30pm to 10:30pm
ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT
Daily Activities & Entertainment:
Occidental Fun Club, Watersports.
Nightly Activities & Entertainment: Evening Shows, Live Music. disco activities, live music sometimes
CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
Children's Facilities
Game Room
Children's Pool
Babysitting Fee: Fee varies.
Advance Notice for Babysitting: 24 hours notice
Deluxe
Room Features: Air Conditioning, Balcony/Terrace, Bathtub Copier, Printer, Fax, Hair Dryer, Safe, Shower Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Television--Cable/Satellite 
Royal Club Jr Suite:
Room Features: Air Conditioning, Balcony/Terrace, Bathtub Copier, Printer, Fax, Hair Dryer, Safe, Shower Smoke Alarm, Telephone, Television--Cable/Satellite 
