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About the Hotel

Avenida 67, Puerto Viejo Frente A La Plaza De Futbol, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica, 70403
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Close to Negra Beach
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Location

Hotel Pura Vida is situated steps away from the Caribbean Sea in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca. The hotel provides direct access to Playa Chiquita, offering a tranquil beachfront experience. Guests can explore nearby coastal trails and local wildlife at Cahuita National Park.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of comfortable accommodations including spacious bungalows and rooms with ocean views. Each unit is equipped with a private terrace, allowing guests to enjoy the surrounding nature. Some accommodations include full kitchens, suitable for longer stays.

Dining

On-site dining at Hotel Pura Vida includes fresh, locally sourced cuisine made with tropical ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast featuring tropical fruits and local dishes daily. Additionally, the hotel has barbecue facilities available for guest use.

Wellness

Hotel Pura Vida offers yoga sessions in a serene outdoor setting, allowing guests to unwind amidst nature. Spa services are available, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. The wellness area includes a swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens.

Activities

The hotel provides various activities, including snorkeling and local tours to experience the culture and nature of the area. Guests can easily access bike rentals and explore the surrounding coast. The hotel can arrange excursions for guests to enjoy the rich biodiversity of the region.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Playa Chiquita

Accommodations: Spacious bungalows with ocean views

Dining: Fresh, locally sourced cuisine

Wellness: Yoga sessions in serene outdoor setting

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the authentic patacones at Restaurante La Nena.
  • Visit the Cahuita National Park for stunning coastal trails.
  • Explore the vibrant artisanal market every Saturday in Puerto Viejo.
  • Join a chocolate tour at the Costa Rica Chocolate Tour in town.
  • Don't miss the sunset at Punta Uva, a local favorite beach spot.
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Select your room type

Hotel Pura Vida offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
Double or Twin Room
3 persons
1 Double bed
Balcony

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Facilities

Hotel Pura Vida offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Pura Vida Location

Avenida 67, Puerto Viejo Frente A La Plaza De Futbol, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica, 70403
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Avenida 67, Puerto Viejo Frente A La Plaza De Futbol, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica, 70403
Nearby
Calle 215
Puerto Viejo Limon
1400 ft
Restaurants
Soda Mirna
1000 ft
Avenida 17
Soda Isma
1000 ft
Av 71
Soda Las Carnitas
1000 ft
Al Frente de Lazy Mon
Soda Riquisimo
1200 ft
Av 1
The Lion Fish Restaurant & Bar
1100 ft
Lion Fish Hostel
La Esquina Boruca Pizzeria
1300 ft
Calle 215
Bio Mercado
1200 ft
Calle 217 the ocean-side neighbor of Hotel Puerto Viejo
Port Vell
1200 ft
Calle 213 30m de la parada Bus Mepe Puerto Viejo
Roam
1100 ft
Av 71
Gelateria Deelite Italian Gelato
1300 ft
Calle 213 y Avenida 73 Frente A La Parada Del Buses
Mango Sunset
1500 ft
Sunset Boulevard 20 Meters From Bus Stop
Pan Pay
1600 ft
Beachfront
Explore Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
Explore Puerto Viejo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Luluberlu Art Gallery
Luluberlu Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local art showcased in a vibrant gallery. Special exhibits and occasional artist meet-ups create a unique cultural experience.
Kekoldi Indigenous Reserve
Kekoldi Indigenous Reserve
9 minutes' walk
A protected area focused on conservation and indigenous culture. Guided tours educate on local fauna and traditions.
Finca la Isla Permaculture Farm
Finca la Isla Permaculture Farm
5-minute drive
An educational permaculture farm offering tours and workshops. Engage with sustainable practices and learn about local biodiversity.
Pure Jungle Spa
Pure Jungle Spa
9 minutes' walk
A wellness retreat providing holistic spa treatments. Techniques focus on relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene setting.
Surfing at Playa Cocles
5-minute drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities await at Playa Cocles, suitable for all levels with rental services available nearby.
Yoga at Chimuri Beach Retreat
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a tranquil beachside setting, perfect for rejuvenation and mindfulness practice.
The Lion Fish Restaurant & Bar
The Lion Fish Restaurant & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring fresh seafood. Known for its laid-back atmosphere and local craft beers.
Soda Mirna
Soda Mirna
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Costa Rican cuisine in a cozy setting. Highly recommended for traditional casados and hearty breakfast options.
Live Music at Sargasso
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar atmosphere featuring live music performances weekly. A popular spot for both locals and visitors to unwind.
Caribbean Dance Nights at La Ruka
6 minutes' walk
Exciting dance nights featuring local rhythms. Great for all ages with friendly vibes, good for families and dancers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Captain Manuel Nino International (CHX)68 min  ·  28.1 mi
Pablo Presbere International (lio)83 min  ·  34.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Pura Vida from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 177 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 352 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Pura Vida
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Pura Vida?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Pura Vida from Captain Manuel Nino International Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Captain Manuel Nino International Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Hotel Pura Vida?
Nearby attractions include the Negra Beach (400 m), Puerto Viejo Limon Museum (0.5 km), and the Jaguar Rescue Center (4 km).
What dining options are available near Hotel Pura Vida?
Nearby restaurants include Soda Shekina, The Wee Fish, Restaurante Lidia's Place, and La Casita de Monli Bar Restaurante, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Pura Vida?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a wardrobe, and a balcony with a garden view.
Does Hotel Pura Vida provide any breakfast options?
The hotel offers an American or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge of 7 USD.
What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Hotel Pura Vida?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling, walking tours, and local cultural classes.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Hotel Pura Vida?
Yes, the hotel offers paid airport shuttle services.
Are there leisure areas for guests at Hotel Pura Vida?
Guests can relax in comfortable chairs and hammocks surrounded by tropical gardens.
Does Hotel Pura Vida offer laundry services for guests?
Laundry services are available at the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Pura Vida?
The staff speaks Spanish and English.

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