Ensure proper consent transmission for users visiting from the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom, and Switzerland by implementing Consent Mode (link Setting up UET for consent mode) or the Transparency and Consent Framework (TCF) (link Transparency and Consent Framework (TCF) for UET) with your UET tags to avoid any negative impact on conversion attribution and remarketing segments. This policy reflects the requirements of the EU ePrivacy Directive and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Learn more (link FAQ: UET and user consent). Code section Skip to primary navigation Skip to content Skip to footer

La Hacienda Restaurant

Authentic Costa Rican Cuisine in Guanacaste


Discover authentic Costa Rican dining at La Hacienda Restaurant at Hacienda Guachipelín, located beside Rincón de la Vieja National Park in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. More than a restaurant, La Hacienda is the culinary heart of our historic ranch hotel, where Guanacastecan traditions, warm hospitality, and unforgettable flavors come together in a spectacular open-air setting.

Our spacious restaurant preserves the authentic essence of a traditional Costa Rican hacienda. Surrounded by tropical dry forest, guests can enjoy panoramic countryside views, native wildlife, horseback riders, cattle ranching traditions, and breathtaking sunsets over the Pacific horizon.

The atmosphere is enriched by artwork from renowned Costa Rican artist Glauco Rivera, featuring iconic scenes of Guanacaste’s rural culture and traditions.

Gluten-Free Certified Dining Experience

La Hacienda proudly offers a Gluten-Free Certified dining experience, providing safe and delicious options for guests with celiac disease, gluten sensitivities, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free dietary preferences.


Blue 'GF' logo with green check, text: Gluten Free Approved.

La Hacienda Restaurant offers a delicious variety of fresh salads, premium meats, handcrafted pastas, local specialties, homemade desserts, tropical cocktails, and refreshing beverages inspired by Costa Rican flavors.

Farm-to-Table Freshly-Made Meals


Our menu celebrates the rich culinary heritage of Guanacaste and Costa Rica with fresh farm-to-table cuisine prepared by talented Costa Rican chefs using locally sourced ingredients, fresh herbs from our gardens, sustainable products, and traditional regional recipes.

Enjoy homemade breads, wood-fired specialties, premium grilled meats, tropical fruits, fresh seafood, handcrafted desserts, natural juices, and authentic Costa Rican flavors prepared with passion and creativity.

Many ingredients are produced directly on our ranch, including fresh dairy products, eggs, honey, vegetables, herbs, and seasonal produce.

An Unforgettable Dining Experience Near Rincón de la Vieja


Whether enjoying breakfast, lunch, dinner, or sunset cocktails, La Hacienda Restaurant offers one of the best culinary experiences near Rincón de la Vieja Volcano — where nature, sustainability, tradition, and gastronomy become one unforgettable experience.