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About the Hotel

Calle Cobano, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111
-
Near Santa Teresa Beach
Great
8.3
/10

Accommodations

Gala Apts offers fully equipped apartments with kitchens, providing guests the option to prepare their meals. Each apartment includes spacious balconies, allowing views of the surrounding area. Some apartments feature ocean views, enhancing the overall experience of staying close to the beach.

Location

Located in Playa Santa Teresa, Gala Apts is just steps away from the beach, providing convenient access to sandy shores and water activities. The hotel is nestled within a lively area known for its surf culture and tropical scenery. Nearby attractions include local shops, restaurants, and wellness centers.

Amenities

Gala Apts features an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation and enjoyment. The property has on-site facilities including barbecue areas and a garden for guests to unwind amidst nature. Beach equipment rentals are available to enhance guests' beach experiences.

Wellness

The hotel provides yoga classes available on the premises, promoting wellness and relaxation among guests. A variety of wellness services is also accessible in nearby establishments. Guests can enjoy healthy meal options prepared in their kitchens for a nourishing stay.

Dining

While Gala Apts does not house a restaurant, it offers kitchen facilities for guests to prepare their meals and dine at their convenience. The location is conveniently near local dining establishments, catering to a range of tastes. Guests can explore a variety of culinary options within walking distance.

Highlights

Location: just steps away from the beach

Accommodations: fully equipped apartments

Amenities: outdoor swimming pool

Wellness: yoga classes available

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a magical sunset at Playa Santa Teresa beach, it's stunning.
  • Try the fresh ceviche at The Bakery for a local flavor experience.
  • Visit the nearby Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve for incredible hiking.
  • Don't miss the artisanal market on Fridays for unique souvenirs.
  • Experience a yoga class at Pranamar Villas for relaxation.
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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
Holiday Home
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

Calle Cobano, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111
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Calle Cobano, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111
Nearby
Gallery
Bri'ah Art Gallery
500 ft
Green World Store
500 ft
Restaurants
Tap House Santa Teresa
800 ft
Playa Santa Teresa Mal Pais
Cafe Smile
600 ft
20 meters away from Green World
Kooks Smokehouse & Bar
900 ft
200 Meters South Of Super Costa
Habaneros
1400 ft
Playa Cielo
La Glida
300 ft
Near by Peace Loft
La Glida Art Cafe
300 ft
Restaurant
Dos Santos Cantina
1300 ft
Restaurant
Banana Beach Restaurant
1000 ft
Villa Bonita Drive
Casa del Mar Steak House
1500 ft
Calle Principal Al lado del Super Costa
Bali Beach Deli
1500 ft
Plaza Royal
Explore Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bri'ah Art Gallery
2 minutes walking
Local art hub showcasing vibrant works. Offers rotating exhibits and a chance to meet local artists.
Santa Teresa Beach
25 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning sunsets and surf spots. Great for sunbathing and beach activities.
Playa Malpais
10 minutes driving
Known for its tranquil waters and beautiful scenery. Ideal for a peaceful retreat or family picnic.
Iguana Divers
25 minutes walking
Diving and snorkeling excursions available. Perfect for adventure seekers wanting to explore marine life.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes driving
Local studios offer various yoga classes for relaxation and wellness seekers. Classes suitable for all levels.
Cafe Smile
2 minutes walking
Charming café with a relaxed vibe. Offers fresh juices and local dishes; vegan options available.
Tap House Santa Teresa
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for craft beers and gourmet burgers. Perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
Kooks Smokehouse & Bar
4 minutes walking
Lively spot with live music nights and BBQ delights. A great atmosphere for friends or family gatherings.
Habaneros
5 minutes walking
Vibrant bar known for cocktails and occasional live performances. Family-friendly with a festive spirit.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Tambor Airport (TMU)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Nosara Airport (NOB)166 min  ·  68.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
gala apts
FAQs
About Gala Santa Teresa Apartments 80M From The Beach
What is the distance from Gala Apts to Santa Teresa Beach?
Gala Apts is located 200 meters from Santa Teresa Beach.
How far is Gala Apts from Cobano Airport?
Gala Apts is 13 km from Cobano Airport.
Are there any restaurants close to Gala Apts?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Smile, Kooks Smokehouse & Bar, and Vermu, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the units at Gala Apts?
Units at Gala Apts include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchens, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Gala Apts?
Free private parking is available on-site at Gala Apts, with prior reservation required.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gala Apts?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00 at Gala Apts.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy near Gala Apts?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, snorkeling, diving, and horseback riding near Gala Apts.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Gala Apts?
Gala Apts offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What are the highlight features of Gala Apts?
Highlights at Gala Apts include a garden, outdoor dining area, and access to sightseeing tours.
How far is Gala Apts from Tortuga Island?
Gala Apts is located 40 km from Tortuga Island.

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