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About the Hotel

550 Metros De La Escuela De Santa Teresa, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111
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Near Santa Teresa Beach
Great
8.5
/10

Location

Griss Lodge & Spa is situated along the stunning beaches of Playa Santa Teresa, known for surfing and coastal beauty. The hotel provides convenient access to nearby attractions, including the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, just a short drive away. Guests can explore the vibrant local culture and breathtaking natural landscapes surrounding the area.

Wellness

The hotel features a full-service spa offering an array of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Guests can enjoy yoga classes on-site, allowing for relaxation and wellness immersed in nature. A range of holistic therapies is available to promote well-being during their stay.

Dining

Griss Lodge & Spa hosts an on-site restaurant serving fresh, locally sourced cuisine throughout the week. Guests can savor a variety of dishes, with an emphasis on fresh seafood and traditional Costa Rican dining. The bar offers a selection of tropical beverages to accompany meals.

Accommodations

The hotel provides spacious accommodations with private terraces that offer stunning views of the ocean or gardens. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a refrigerator for added convenience during the stay. Griss Lodge & Spa is designed to provide a tranquil retreat away from the bustling crowds.

Activities

Guests can enjoy a selection of outdoor activities, including surfing lessons and hiking excursions through nearby parks. The hotel organizes various tours to explore the local wildlife and scenery, making it a suitable base for adventure seekers. A pristine beach area is available for sunbathing and relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Stunning beaches of Playa Santa Teresa

Wellness: Full-service spa for rejuvenation

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Activities: Beach area for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunset at Playa Santa Teresa for a breathtaking view.
  • Savor fresh ceviche at Soda Tapas in town for a local delight.
  • Take a surf lesson with Funky Monkey to ride the waves like a pro.
  • Explore the cabinas of Mar Azul for a serene, hidden beach spot.
  • Visit the Mal Pais Farmers Market on Friday for local goodies.
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Griss Lodge & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool Access
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Apartment Terrace
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Griss Lodge & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Griss Lodge & Spa Location

550 Metros De La Escuela De Santa Teresa, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111
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550 Metros De La Escuela De Santa Teresa, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111
Nearby
Beach
Santa Teresa Beach
1100 ft
Gallery
Art & Soul Gallery
1100 ft
Restaurants
Kika
200 ft
Main road North of the school
El Sitio
300 ft
Norte de la Plaza de Deportes
Satori Terrace Sushi Bar
500 ft
700m North of the Soccer Field
Tipsy
700 ft
Plaza Kahuna
El Facon
600 ft
Cabinas Playa Hostel
Kapara
600 ft
160
Olam Pure Food
1300 ft
East of Brunela 75m 100 Meters East of Brunelas
Eat Street
900 ft
Across from Selina_s North in front of Costa Riki Apartamentos
Zwart Art Cafe
1300 ft
Metres North Of Pizza Tomate 50
Explore Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
Explore Santa Teresa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santa Teresa Beach
Santa Teresa Beach
4 minutes walking
A stunning stretch of sandy shoreline perfect for sunbathing and surfing.
Iguana Divers
Iguana Divers
8 minutes walking
Renowned dive shop offering experiences for surfers and divers, including snorkeling trips.
Blue Surf Sanctuary
17 minutes walking
A popular surf school providing lessons and rentals for all skill levels.
Bri'ah Art Gallery
Bri'ah Art Gallery
5 minutes drive
A vibrant gallery showcasing local artwork, including paintings and sculptures.
Surfing Lessons
8 minutes walking
Join professional instructors for beginner or advanced surfing lessons at nearby beaches.
Yoga Classes
4 minutes walking
Relax with beachfront yoga classes, ideal for all levels and set against stunning ocean views.
Kika
Kika
1 minute walking
A cozy venue serving delicious international dishes, particularly known for its fresh seafood.
Satori Terrace Sushi Bar
Satori Terrace Sushi Bar
2 minutes walking
A casual sushi spot offering a variety of rolls and fresh local ingredients in a relaxed setting.
Tipsy
Tipsy
3 minutes walking
A lively bar known for its craft cocktails and vibrant atmosphere, often hosting live music events.
Art & Soul Gallery
4 minutes walking
An all-ages gallery featuring local art, with occasional workshops and community events.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Tambor Airport (TMU)39 min  ·  15.9 mi
Nosara Airport (NOB)157 min  ·  64.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
griss lodge & villas

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Griss Lodge & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 101 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Griss Lodge & Spa
How far is Griss Lodge & Spa from Santa Teresa Beach?
Griss Lodge & Spa is located 200 meters from Santa Teresa Beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Griss Lodge & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a shuttle service available from the airport to Griss Lodge & Spa?
A paid airport shuttle service is available, with Cobano Airport located 13 km away.
What recreational activities are offered at Griss Lodge & Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, fishing, horseback riding, and water sports.
What kind of amenities can guests find in their rooms at Griss Lodge & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and some units include a kitchenette.
What are the highlights and facilities available to guests at Griss Lodge & Spa?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a garden.
What is the nearest airport to Griss Lodge & Spa?
Tambor Airport is located 30 km from Griss Lodge & Spa.

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