700 Meter North Of The School Along The Beach., Montezuma,
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Budget-friendly beachside retreat in Montezuma
Location
Sano Banano Beachside Hotel is positioned just steps away from the pristine beach in Montezuma, Costa Rica. This central location offers easy access to nearby shops, restaurants, and local attractions. Guests can quickly explore Montezuma's famous waterfalls and vibrant culture without the need for extensive travel.
Dining
The hotel is home to Sano Banano Restaurant, a beloved local eatery known for its fresh and healthy menu options since 1989. Seasonal live music enhances the dining experience in the outdoor art garden patio. The restaurant accommodates various dietary preferences including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes.
Activities
Sano Banano Beachside Hotel provides access to a range of exciting activities and tours in Montezuma. Guests can explore eco-tourism options like zip-lining, snorkeling trips to Tortuga Island, or visits to Cabo Blanco National Park. The hotel staff can assist in planning tailored experiences for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Wellness and Relaxation
Guests enjoy exclusive access to amenities at the nearby Ylang Ylang Beach Resort, which includes a swimming pool and hammocks nestled among lush gardens. The peaceful outdoor spaces provide tranquility to unwind after adventurous days exploring Montezuma. Nature trails around the resort invite leisurely strolls through beautiful surroundings.
Accommodations
Sano Banano offers twelve cozy and affordable rooms designed for relaxation. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, hot water, and private bathrooms for comfort. Several room configurations are available, accommodating solo travelers or groups in various setups.
Highlights
Location: steps away from the pristine beach
Dining: Sano Banano Restaurant
Activities: exciting activities and tours
Wellness: exclusive access to amenities
Accommodations: twelve cozy and affordable rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the Montezuma Waterfall for a refreshing dip and stunning views.
Try the ceviche at Cocolito's for a taste of local seafood glory.
Explore the nearby Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve for hiking and wildlife.
Don't miss the artisan market on Fridays for unique local crafts.
Join a yoga class at the beachfront for relaxation and stunning sunrise.
Select your room type
El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Shower
room details
Family Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel entices guests with a delightful blend of local and international flavors, all served in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Whether enjoying a family meal or an intimate dinner, the dining options cater to diverse tastes and dietary needs, offering fresh ingredients and creative dishes.
Health Minded Restaurant
Health-focused local and international
Ambiance
Open-air beachside setting with a relaxed vibe, surrounded by lush greenery.
Key Offerings
A complimentary breakfast featuring nutritious options, along with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices. Signature dishes highlight Costa Rican flavors while catering to various dietary needs.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour
Ylang Ylang Restaurant
Local and international fusion
Ambiance
A popular gathering spot overlooking the tranquil Montezuma beach, with a casual yet lively atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of options from local dishes to international favorites, alongside craft cocktails. The outdoor bar complements a fun and social dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel Location
700 Meter North Of The School Along The Beach., Montezuma,
Explore Montezuma
Experience Montezuma
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Montezuma Waterfall
13 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfalls offer swimming holes and lush scenery, perfect for relaxation and nature photography.
Ylang Ylang Beach Resort
10 minutes' walk
A private area with serene beach views and tropical gardens, ideal for a peaceful day by the ocean.
Montezuma Gardens y Mariposario Butterfly Garden
1 minute' walk
A beautiful garden featuring butterflies and exotic plants, great for families and nature lovers.
Playa Las Manchas
17 minutes' walk
This secluded beach offers soft sands and tranquil waters, perfect for a relaxing day in the sun.
Zip-lining Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy zip-lining through the treetops, providing stunning views and an adrenaline rush.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach promote mindfulness and tranquility, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Las Delicias
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local Costa Rican dishes, known for fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors in a welcoming setting.
The Mystic Restaurant & Lounge
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot offering live music and a lively atmosphere, ideal for dinner with friends or a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Montezuma 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Tambor (TMU) 23 min · 9.3 mi
Nosara (NOB) 169 min · 69.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 106 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are the distances to nearby attractions from El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel?
Montezuma Waterfall is 1 km away, and Tortuga Island is 29 km from the property.
How far is El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Cobano Airport.
What room amenities are provided at El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom with hot water, and soundproofing.
What dining options are available at El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel?
The on-site restaurant offers a healthy menu, and nearby options include Chico's Bar, Balcony of the Sea, and Natsu Sushi, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests participate in at El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, diving, hiking, and snorkeling.
Is there access to a pool from El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel?
Guests have exclusive access to the pool at the sister property, Ylang Ylang Beach Resort.