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About the Hotel

1 Km Norte Del Cruce De Mal Pais Y Santa Teresa. Residencial Banana Beach Bungalows, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111
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Near Santa Teresa Beach
Very good
7.9
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Amenities

Casa Helena offers an array of amenities designed for convenience and entertainment, including a large outdoor gazebo and BBQ area for social gatherings. The villa has a fully equipped kitchen featuring top-of-the-line appliances such as an oven, stove, and microwave, providing the ability to prepare meals with ease. A full-time maid service is available to ensure cleanliness and effortless relaxation during your stay.

Rooms

Casa Helena accommodates up to 10 guests across four spacious bedrooms, each outfitted with en-suite bathrooms for privacy. The bedrooms offer a blend of comfort and style, ensuring a restful experience for guests. Designated parking is available, and while a rental car is recommended for exploring Santa Teresa, the central location provides easy access to local dining and shopping.

Location

Situated in the heart of Santa Teresa, Casa Helena is mere steps from the beach and adjacent to Banana Beach Restaurant, a popular dining spot. This central location ensures that various shops, spas, supermarkets, and bars are within walking distance. Guests can easily enjoy the natural beauty of the Pacific coast while experiencing the local lifestyle.

Wellness & Activities

The hotel's concierge can arrange a variety of local activities including yoga lessons, surfing, and ATV rentals to enhance guests' experiences. For those seeking relaxation, in-villa massages and spa services can be scheduled, with expert therapists available for various styles. Additionally, opportunities for fishing excursions, zip-lining, and horseback riding provide adventurous alternatives for exploring the area.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy meals at Banana Beach Restaurant, known for its beachfront location and diverse menu options including local cuisine and Asian Fusion. The option to hire world-class private chefs enhances the dining experience, allowing customization for meals during the stay. The proximity to numerous restaurants within walking distance offers additional dining choices for guests.

Highlights

Location: right next to Banana Beach Restaurant

Rooms: 4 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms

Wellness: yoga lessons and massages available

Dining: beachfront meals at Banana Beach Restaurant

Must-do experiences

  • Surf lessons at Playa Santa Teresa are a must for beginners.
  • Visit the local farmer's market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Savor a coconut macaron from the bakery at Café del Bite.
  • Hike to the nearby Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve for stunning views.
  • Enjoy sunset at Playa Hermosa; it's the perfect photo spot.
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Banana Beach Bungalows offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Bungalow
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Honeymoon Bungalow
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Banana Beach Bungalows offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Banana Beach Bungalows, guests can indulge in an array of onsite dining experiences that cater to diverse dietary needs. Equipped with a scenic terrace and a beachfront gourmet setting, these options provide a delightful escape into the heart of culinary enjoyment.

Banana Beach Restaurant

Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining area on a scenic terrace, romantic beachside gourmet experience
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with a stunning garden view or a quiet ocean breeze; unwind during cocktail hour with family and friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 07:00 - 11:00.

Banana Beach Bungalows Location

1 Km Norte Del Cruce De Mal Pais Y Santa Teresa. Residencial Banana Beach Bungalows, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111
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1 Km Norte Del Cruce De Mal Pais Y Santa Teresa. Residencial Banana Beach Bungalows, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111
Nearby
Gallery
Bri'ah Art Gallery
600 ft
Green World Store
500 ft
Restaurants
Soda La Yunta
1700 ft
Del Cruce Playa El Carmen 1km Norte Frente A Plaza Royal
Explore Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
Explore Santa Teresa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Iguana Divers
Iguana Divers
25 minutes' walk
Diving and snorkeling tours offer vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Guided sessions cater to all skill levels.
Art & Soul Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Local artwork showcases Costa Rican culture. Frequent exhibitions and artist showcases enrich the creative atmosphere.
Santa Teresa Beach
Santa Teresa Beach
25 minutes' walk
Spectacular sunsets and surf spots appeal to beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Excellent for swimming and relaxation.
Playa El Carmen
14 minutes' walk
Quieter beach known for its scenic views and ideal surf conditions. Beautiful for sunbathing and beachcombing.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Surf schools provide lessons for all levels. Rentals and classes are available along the popular surfing spots.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Wellness centers host yoga classes in serene settings. Perfect for relaxation and mindfulness practice.
Horseback Riding Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided horseback adventures through scenic trails offer a unique perspective of the lush landscapes and beaches.
Soda La Yunta
Soda La Yunta
7 minutes' walk
Local Costa Rican cuisine in a casual setting. Known for its delicious casados and fresh tropical juices.
Green World Store
Green World Store
2 minutes' walk
Health-focused café offering smoothies and healthy snacks. Great for quick bites and organic ingredients.
The Bakery
15 minutes' walk
Charming spot famous for baked goods and great coffee. A perfect place for breakfast or an afternoon treat.
El Garage
5 minutes' drive
Active nightlife with live music and dancing. Popular among tourists and locals for its vibrant atmosphere.
Casa del Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Cozy café hosting open mic nights and poetry readings. A welcoming vibe for casual meetings and community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Tambor (TMU)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Nosara (NOB)159 min  ·  65.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Hebrew
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Banana Beach Bungalows from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Banana Beach Bungalows
How far is Banana Beach Bungalows from the nearest beach?
Banana Beach Bungalows is located just 1 km from Playa Santa Teresa.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Banana Beach Bungalows?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Banana Beach Bungalows?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Banana Beach Bungalows offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, the hotel provides free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
What room amenities are featured at Banana Beach Bungalows?
Each bungalow includes a private bathroom, kitchenette, refrigerator, coffee maker, flat-screen TV, and a spacious terrace with a hammock.
What breakfast options are available at Banana Beach Bungalows?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of $12 USD.
What dining options are available at Banana Beach Bungalows?
The on-site restaurant serves international cuisine and offers outdoor dining with ocean views.
How far is Banana Beach Bungalows from Daniel Oduber International Airport?
Banana Beach Bungalows is 200 km from Daniel Oduber International Airport.
What recreational activities are available at Banana Beach Bungalows?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, hiking, cycling, and yoga classes.
Which landmarks are near Banana Beach Bungalows?
Nearby attractions include Montezuma Waterfalls, Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, and Curu Wildlife Reserve.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Banana Beach Bungalows?
Yes, airport shuttle service is available for a fee.
What spa services does Banana Beach Bungalows provide?
Spa services include massages, beauty treatments, and body treatments, among others.

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