Encanta La Vida, Cabo Matapalo

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About the Hotel

Cabo Matapalo, Cabo Matapalo, Costa Rica, 60702

Close to Pan Dulce Beach

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Location

Encanta La Vida is situated in Cabo Matapalo, providing direct access to stunning Pacific Ocean beaches. The hotel is nestled in a lush tropical environment, offering extraordinary opportunities for wildlife viewing and eco-exploration. Guests can easily explore the nearby Corcovado National Park, known for its diverse ecosystem and adventure activities.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 6 unique rooms, each with a distinct ambiance and stunning views. Sunset and sunrise views are prominent from various terraces, allowing guests to appreciate the natural beauty around them. Each room is designed to provide a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere, accommodating diverse guest needs.

Dining Experience

The on-site restaurant serves organic and locally sourced meals, showcasing the flavors of the region. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and seasonal fruits at each dining experience. An emphasis on sustainability aligns with the hotel's eco-friendly philosophy.

Adventure and Activities

Encanta La Vida offers a range of guided activities including boat tours and whale watching excursions. Guests can partake in surfing, snorkeling, and hiking adventures tailored to diverse skill levels. Daily yoga classes are available to support wellness and relaxation.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness through its relaxing environment, with practices such as yoga and mindfulness sessions. The natural settings facilitate tranquil meditation experiences on property. Spa treatments can also be arranged, providing options for rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to stunning Pacific Ocean beaches

Dining: Organic and locally sourced meals

Accommodations: 6 unique rooms with beautiful views

Activities: Guided adventures and daily yoga classes

Must-do experiences

Hike to the stunning Corcovado National Park for breathtaking views.
Savor fresh ceviche at Restaurante La Pura Vida, a local favorite.
Visit the vibrant Puerto Jiménez market every Friday for local goods.
Enjoy sunset at Playa Matapalo-perfect for spotting wildlife.
Book a guided tour to discover nearby waterfalls and hidden beaches.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

30 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

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Twin Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

30 m²

3 Double beds

Shower

Balcony

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Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

20 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Yoga class

Services

Paid airport shuttle

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Garden area
Massage

Room features

Patio

Dining Onsite

At Étterem #1, dining transforms into a delightful experience where the heart of local flavors meets inspired culinary artistry. Guests can enjoy a la carte breakfast, lunch, and a thoughtfully curated three-course dinner, all crafted from the freshest ingredients, showcasing the vibrant essence of local cuisine.

Encanta La Vida Cabo Matapalo Restaurant photo

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Local cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients

Ambiance

Bright and inviting, offering a relaxed yet elegant setting perfect for savoring meals with loved ones

Key Offerings

Indulge in an amazing a la carte breakfast, diverse lunch options, and a daily-changing three-course dinner menu, all prepared with local flair by the chef. The focus is on maximizing seasonal flavors to delight the palate.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Cabo Matapalo, Cabo Matapalo, Costa Rica, 60702

Map view

Cabo Matapalo, Cabo Matapalo, Costa Rica, 60702

City landmarks

Landmark

Casa Bambu Beach Resort

1.3 km

Landmark

Pan Dulce Beach

1.3 km

Landmark

Playa Matapalo

1.3 km

Beach

Playa Pan de Azucar

1.3 km

Landmark

Playa Pan Dulce

1.3 km

Landmark

Playa Sombrero

2.4 km

Waterfall

King Louis Waterfall

5.8 km

Nearby

Playa Matapalo

510 m

Restaurants

Briza Azul Restaurant

690 m

Osa Peninsula

Explore Cabo Matapalo

Casa Bambu Beach Resort

16 minutes walking

Stunning beachfront location with vibrant sunsets, perfect for relaxation and enjoying local wildlife.

Playa Matapalo

16 minutes walking

A serene beach with soft sands and calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

Playa Pan Dulce

16 minutes walking

Known for its gentle waves and picturesque scenery, perfect for families and beach lovers.

King Louis Waterfall

15 minutes drive

An enchanting waterfall surrounded by lush forest, offering scenic views and photo opportunities.

Surfing Lessons

16 minutes walking

Local surf schools offer lessons for all skill levels, making it perfect for thrill-seekers.

Yoga Retreats

16 minutes walking

Attend relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, ideal for those seeking tranquility and wellness.

Snorkeling Excursions

15 minutes drive

Join guided snorkeling trips to explore vibrant marine life, with equipment rentals available.

Briza Azul Restaurant

8 minutes walking

Offers local and international cuisine in a casual setting, with fresh seafood and vegetarian options.

La Casita de Doña Rosa

10 minutes drive

Authentic Costa Rican dishes served in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its gallo pinto and casado.

El Tico Restaurant

15 minutes drive

Charming spot for Italian cuisine, known for homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.

Live Music at Casa Bambu

16 minutes walking

Enjoy live local music events in a vibrant bar atmosphere, hosting performances regularly.

Cabo Matapalo NightMarket

15 minutes drive

Family-friendly market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and occasional live performances.

Beach Bonfire Nights

16 minutes walking

Participate in organized bonfire nights on the beach, perfect for socializing and relaxing.

Getting around

City Centre

Cabo Matapalo4 min · 300 m

Airports

Puerto Jimenez (PJM)29 min · 19.3 km

Drake Bay (DRK)145 min · 96.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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FAQs

About Encanta La Vida

What is the check-in and check-out time at Encanta La Vida?

Check-in is at 09:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Encanta La Vida from Aeropuerto de Puerto Jimenez?

The hotel is located 20 km from Aeropuerto de Puerto Jimenez.

Does Encanta La Vida have a swimming pool?

Yes, there is an outdoor saltwater swimming pool available.

What type of dining options are available at Encanta La Vida?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Is Wi-Fi available at Encanta La Vida?

Free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms and public areas.

What nearby attractions can visitors explore from Encanta La Vida?

Nearby attractions include Pan Dulce Beach (80 m) and King Louis Waterfall (approximately 2 km).

What payment methods does Encanta La Vida accept?

The hotel accepts Visa and MasterCard.

Does Encanta La Vida offer airport shuttle services?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.

What wellness services are provided at Encanta La Vida?

Guests can enjoy massage therapy and yoga classes at the on-site spa.

What kind of activities can be done at Encanta La Vida?

Popular activities include hiking, surfing, windsurfing, and wildlife spotting.

How far is Playa Matapalo from Encanta La Vida?

Playa Matapalo is approximately 1 km from the hotel.

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