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About the Hotel

Crossroads Between Santa Teresa And Malpais 25 Meters West Of Main Road, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica
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Near the beach
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Location

Hotel Santa Teresa By The Beach sits right on the beautiful shores of Playa Santa Teresa. Offering direct beach access, it allows guests to effortlessly engage with the lush coastline and stunning sunsets. The hotel is conveniently located near surfing spots and charming local shops.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of spacious rooms all equipped with air conditioning and private balconies. Each accommodation provides ocean or garden views, enhancing the guest experience with scenic beauty. Some rooms even include kitchenettes for added convenience during stays.

Dining

Guests can enjoy delightful meals at the on-site restaurant, serving a variety of local dishes made with fresh ingredients. The bar area features a selection of tropical cocktails, perfect for relaxing after a day at the beach. Room service is also available for guests wishing to dine in privacy.

Wellness

A dedicated wellness area offers a range of spa services, including massages and beauty treatments. Guests can unwind after a day of activities with relaxing therapies tailored to rejuvenate. Yoga classes on the beach provide great opportunities for mindfulness and relaxation.

Activities

Hotel Santa Teresa provides easy access to various outdoor activities, such as horseback riding and yoga. Numerous surfing lessons are also available nearby for both beginners and experienced surfers. The friendly staff can assist with arranging excursions to explore local attractions.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access in Playa Santa Teresa

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Spa services and rejuvenating treatments

Activities: Surfing lessons and yoga classes

Must-do experiences

  • Surf the mornings at Playa Santa Teresa for perfect waves.
  • Taste fresh ceviche at Papas y Tapas for local flavors.
  • Join a yoga class at Selina for relaxation with ocean views.
  • Hike to the scenic viewpoint at Montezuma Falls for stunning vistas.
  • Visit the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce.
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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 King Balcony Ocean View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Balcony Courtyard View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family 2 Queen Balcony Courtyard View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
45 m² 
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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Crossroads Between Santa Teresa And Malpais 25 Meters West Of Main Road, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica
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Crossroads Between Santa Teresa And Malpais 25 Meters West Of Main Road, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica
Nearby
Beach
Playa El Carmen
380 m
Restaurants
The Bakery
140 m
30 meters north of Franks at Playa Carmen
Fishbar
200 m
100 Meters North of Banco National
El Carmen
170 m
1a Avenida Esquina Calle 26 Main beach front restaurant in Playa Carmen
Bajo El Arbol Tapas Bar
230 m
100m North Malpais crossroad
Las Piedras Santa Teresa
270 m
200 mts N from the croossroads
Ritmo Tropical Restaurant Pizzeria
270 m
100 meters south of the intersection between Mal Pais and Santa Teresa
TostoMetro
340 m
Next to Hotel Rustico
La Birreria de Buenos Aires
730 m
Calle Buenos Aires
Amici Ristorante & Pizzeria
560 m
Calle Buenos Aires Playa Carmen
Katana Asian Cuisine
630 m
600 M North of the Main Crossroads
Explore Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa El Carmen
5 minutes' walk
Pristine beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing, offering stunning sunsets and a vibrant locale.
Iglesia de Santa Teresa
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful local church rich in community history, surrounded by serene gardens that invite quiet reflection.
Bri'ah Art Gallery
Bri'ah Art Gallery
17 minutes' walk
Local contemporary art gallery showcasing works from talented Costa Rican artists, fostering creativity.
Casa Zen
15 minutes' walk
Holistic wellness center offering yoga classes and wellness retreats designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Surfing at Playa Santa Teresa
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy surf lessons or board rentals at this famous surf hotspot with consistent waves.
Yoga Classes at Casa Zen
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation is found here with yoga sessions available daily to replenish body and mind. Pre-booking recommended.
Horseback Riding Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours through scenic landscapes and beaches, giving guests a unique view of the surrounding nature.
The Bakery
The Bakery
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for fresh pastries, organic coffee, and breakfast options, with a cozy atmosphere.
Fishbar
Fishbar
3 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery with a beachside vibe, famous for its tacos and fresh fish dishes, catering to all diets.
Bajo El Arbol Tapas Bar
Bajo El Arbol Tapas Bar
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed tapas bar served with a selection of local wines and beers, offering sharing plates perfect for social dining.
La Lora Amarilla
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue hosting live music and cultural events, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Believe Surf Camp & Yoga
30 minutes' walk
Offers surfing lessons and yoga classes in a fun and social environment, suitable for all ages and abilities.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)21 min  ·  1.7 km
Airports
Tambor Airport (TMU)38 min  ·  24.7 km
Nosara Airport (NOB)161 min  ·  106.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Santa Teresa By The Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
playa carmen
FAQs
About Hotel Santa Teresa By The Beach
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Santa Teresa By The Beach?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Santa Teresa By The Beach from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located only 50 yards from Playa Carmen beach.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Santa Teresa By The Beach?
Dining options include koji's Restaurant for Asian fusion, Pronto Piccola Italia for Italian dishes, and El Carmen Beach Club for sunset cocktails and French-inspired food.
Does Hotel Santa Teresa By The Beach offer a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool open year-round for guests.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Santa Teresa By The Beach?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, coffee maker, and high-quality cotton sheets and towels.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Hotel Santa Teresa By The Beach?
A full-service Costa Rican-style breakfast is included in the room rate.
What activities can be arranged at Hotel Santa Teresa By The Beach?
The bilingual staff can help organize surf lessons, snorkeling tours, zip-lining, and ATV tours.
How far is the nearest airport from Hotel Santa Teresa By The Beach?
The hotel is 25 km from Tambor Airport.
Which local attractions are near Hotel Santa Teresa By The Beach?
Nearby attractions include Cabo Blanco National Park for nature walks and Tortuga Island for snorkeling and diving.
Is there parking available at Hotel Santa Teresa By The Beach?
Public parking is available on-site for free without reservation required.
Does Hotel Santa Teresa By The Beach have a spa?
Yes, the hotel features an ESSENTIAL Spa offering a variety of beauty treatments and massages.

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