Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique Now Open
Costa Rica Welcomes a New Benchmark in Luxury
Guanacaste, Costa Rica – April 22, 2025 – At Costa Rica DMC, our destination management company is thrilled to share exciting news that marks a new chapter in luxury travel for our destination. Today, the doors officially open to the Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique — a remarkable addition to the Guanacaste coastline and a game-changer for Costa Rica luxury vacations.
Nestled between two pristine beaches on the stunning Cacique Peninsula, this flagship property introduces the timeless elegance of the Waldorf Astoria brand to Costa Rica for the first time. The resort is a seamless blend of refined design and natural beauty, offering 190 luxurious rooms and suites, along with 22 exclusive private residences — all crafted with a deep respect for the surrounding environment.
From our perspective as a leading Destination Management Company, we see this as a tremendous opportunity for discerning travelers and event planners seeking top-tier experiences in Guanacaste. The resort’s offerings are exceptional: elevated culinary concepts led by world-renowned Chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten, a destination spa focused on holistic wellness, and bespoke adventures that reflect the best of what Costa Rica has to offer.
Conveniently located just 25 minutes from Liberia International Airport, the Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique is poised to become a cornerstone of luxury vacations in Guanacaste. Whether it’s for high-end leisure, intimate incentive programs, or unforgettable weddings and events, this new property provides an unparalleled setting.
At Costa Rica DMC, we’re proud to partner with properties that align with our commitment to excellence and authenticity. The opening of Waldorf Astoria Punta Cacique not only elevates the region’s appeal but also reinforces Costa Rica’s position as a world-class destination for luxury, sustainability, and service.
For those looking to redefine their Costa Rica luxury vacations, this is a place where experiences go beyond expectations — and we’re here to help bring them to life.
The Costa Rica DMC Team