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About the Hotel

Avenida 71, Frente A La Veterinaria, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica
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Near Cocles Beach
Great
8.2
/10
4.4
/5

Location

Escape Caribeno is situated in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica, directly facing the renowned Salsa Brava beach, a popular spot for surfing. The hotel offers fourteen comfortable bungalows with private access to beautiful gardens and direct access to the beach. It is conveniently located just 7 minutes from the town center for easy exploration of local attractions.

Bungalows

The hotel features fourteen comfortable bungalows equipped with air conditioning and enhanced privacy. Each bungalow provides easy access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the ocean effortlessly. Beautiful gardens surround the bungalows, offering a serene environment for relaxation.

Dining

Escape Caribeno includes a bar and restaurant, serving breakfast from 7 am to 10 am, lunch from 11 am to 2 pm, and dinner from 6 pm to 9 pm. Guests can savor delicious breakfast options in the outdoor porsche, nestled within the tropical garden. The dining setup enhances the experience for guests wanting to enjoy meals close to nature.

Activities

The surroundings of Puerto Viejo offer various activities such as snorkeling in nearby natural pools and mountain biking. Guests can partake in dolphin watching tours and visits to national parks, including Gandoca-Manzanillo and Cahuita. The hotel is also an excellent base for surfing lessons at Salsa Brava, known for its challenging waves.

Conservation Commitment

Escape Caribeno actively participates in the Economy of the Common Good, addressing environmental, social, and economic dimensions. The hotel provides support for local wildlife conservation efforts and educates visitors on sustainable practices. This commitment enriches the guest experience while promoting responsible tourism.

Highlights

Location: directly facing Salsa Brava beach

Dining: bar and restaurant onsite

Bungalows: fourteen comfortable bungalows

Activities: snorkeling and dolphin watching tours

Conservation: active participation in local wildlife conservation

Gardens: beautiful gardens for leisure

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the fresh ceviche at El Refugio, a local favorite.
  • Visit the BriBri Indigenous Reserve for a unique cultural experience.
  • Explore the vibrant Puerto Viejo Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings.
  • Don't miss the sloth sanctuary for a heartwarming encounter.
  • Try the Rondon dish at Soda Tapihouse for authentic Caribbean flavor.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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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
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Fresh Tropical offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere where traditional and local flavors meet. The dining venue embraces a casual elegance, creating the perfect backdrop for enjoying a variety of hearty American dishes, vibrant sushi, and thoughtfully curated vegetarian and vegan options. Open daily for evening meals, this dining experience invites guests to unwind and indulge in a warm and inviting setting.
Escape Caribeno Hotel Puerto Viejo de Talamanca Restaurant photo

Fresh Tropical

American, Sushi, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Featuring a blend of American classics, beautifully crafted sushi, and fresh, local dishes, this restaurant caters to all tastes with a special focus on vegetarian and vegan meals. The warm, welcoming environment is perfect for cozy family dinners or gatherings with friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Sunday: 18:00 - 21:30

Location

Avenida 71, Frente A La Veterinaria, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica
Map view
Avenida 71, Frente A La Veterinaria, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica
Nearby
Gallery
Luluberlu Art Gallery
230 m
Spa Centre
Pure Jungle Spa
230 m
Restaurants
Arepas y Empanadas Colombianas
70 m
Antiguo de Paso
Spicy Taco Pig
370 m
Calle 256 Al lado de Nema
Chill & Cheese Snack Bar
470 m
Frente Al Super El Diamante
La Esquina Boruca Pizzeria
640 m
Calle 215
Bio Mercado
660 m
Calle 217 the ocean-side neighbor of Hotel Puerto Viejo
Chaman Mercadito
670 m
Calle 217 contiguo al parque infantil
Pan Pay
790 m
Beachfront
Port Vell
940 m
Calle 213 30m de la parada Bus Mepe Puerto Viejo
Gelateria Deelite Italian Gelato
960 m
Calle 213 y Avenida 73 Frente A La Parada Del Buses
Explore Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Luluberlu Art Gallery
Luluberlu Art Gallery
3 minutes' walk
Local art showcased in a vibrant space. Experience unique creations and support local artists. Free admission.
Turismo Autentico
10 minutes' walk
Cultural experiences and local tours offered. Connect with authentic Costa Rican culture and enjoy guided explorations.
Kekoldi Indigenous Reserve
Kekoldi Indigenous Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Home to indigenous traditions and biodiversity. Engage with nature through guided tours and learn about local heritage.
Playa Cocles
Playa Cocles
10 minutes' drive
Stunning beach ideal for surfing and relaxation. Enjoy warm sands and beautiful waves in a tranquil environment.
Surfing at Playa Cocles
10 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling surfing amid great waves. Rentals available on-site; suitable for various skill levels.
Yoga at Pure Jungle Spa
3 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness await at this local spa. Flexible classes offered in serene surroundings.
Arepas y Empanadas Colombianas
Arepas y Empanadas Colombianas
1 minute' walk
Colorful eatery specializing in Colombian street food. Try their signature arepas in a casual atmosphere.
Spicy Taco Pig
Spicy Taco Pig
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot famous for taco creations with a twist. Relaxed vibe; vegetarian options available.
La Esquina Boruca Pizzeria
La Esquina Boruca Pizzeria
8 minutes' walk
Pizzeria known for its wood-fired pies. Family-friendly environment; try the local toppings.
Chill & Cheese Snack Bar
Chill & Cheese Snack Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual bar with live music events. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere and family-friendly vibes.
Chocorart
Chocorart
8 minutes' drive
Chocolate-making workshops and tastings. Great for families or chocolate lovers; experience local flavors.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Captain Manuel Nino International Airport (CHX)67 min  ·  44.4 km
Pablo Presbere International Airport (lio)84 min  ·  55.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Escape Caribeno
How far is Escape Caribeno from the nearest beach?
Escape Caribeno is located 1 km from Negra Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Escape Caribeno?
Check-in at Escape Caribeno is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at Escape Caribeno?
Free private parking is available on-site at Escape Caribeno without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Escape Caribeno?
Escape Caribeno features a restaurant serving American, Sushi, and local cuisine, with options for vegetarian and vegan meals upon request.
Is breakfast included with my stay at Escape Caribeno?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 USD.
Which attractions are near Escape Caribeno?
Jaguar Rescue Center is located 4 km from Escape Caribeno, and the hotel is approximately 10 minutes by car from Finca la Isla Permaculture Farm.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Escape Caribeno?
Rooms at Escape Caribeno include a desk, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a mini bar fridge.
Is there a swimming pool at Escape Caribeno?
Yes, Escape Caribeno features an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year round.
Does Escape Caribeno provide airport shuttle services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available at Escape Caribeno.
Is Wi-Fi available at Escape Caribeno?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property at Escape Caribeno.
What nearby dining options can I find close to Escape Caribeno?
Nearby restaurants include Amimodo (0.5 km), Soulsurfer (0.5 km), and KOKi Beach Restaurant & Bar (0.5 km).

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