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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Calle Villa De Punta Sal - Lote 5A-A, Mz. 3, Balneario De Punta Sal Grande Km.1187, Canoas de Punta Sal, Peru, TUM01
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Near Punta Sal Beach
Great
8.0
/10
1.0
/5

Accommodations

Hotel Smiling Crab offers 21 distinct rooms, including family suites and private bungalows. Each room includes air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a TV for convenience and comfort. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy scenic ocean views right from their accommodations.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a diverse menu featuring local seafood and international cuisine. Guests can savor fresh meals while overlooking the ocean. The hotel also provides an outdoor dining area, allowing for al fresco dining experiences by the beach.

Wellness and Activities

A variety of activities are offered, including yoga sessions and beach games, catering to both relaxation and physical wellness. The hotel hosts regular events for guests, allowing for social interaction and enjoyment. Beach loungers and umbrellas are also available to enhance the outdoor experience.

Location

Situated along the stunning coastline of Canoas de Punta Sal, the hotel enjoys direct beach access. Nearby attractions include snorkeling spots and local markets, providing a taste of local culture and adventure. The strategic location allows easy exploration of the surrounding natural beauty.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel provides amenities for families, such as spacious common areas and a variety of games for children. Additional services may include babysitting options to allow parents some time to unwind. Family connections can flourish in a welcoming environment designed for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access with scenic views

Accommodations: 21 rooms including family suites

Dining: On-site restaurant featuring local seafood

Wellness: Yoga sessions and beach games

Family Features: Spacious common areas and games

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Punta Sal National Park for breathtaking views.
  • Try the ceviche at Restaurante Punta Sal for fresh seafood delight.
  • Explore the local artisanal market in Canoas de Punta Sal on weekends.
  • Take a sunset boat tour on the Pacific for spectacular vistas.
  • Join a guided tour to the nearby ancient ruins of Túcume.
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Facilities

Hotel Smiling Crab offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Hotel Smiling Crab Location

Calle Villa De Punta Sal - Lote 5A-A, Mz. 3, Balneario De Punta Sal Grande Km.1187, Canoas de Punta Sal, Peru, TUM01
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Calle Villa De Punta Sal - Lote 5A-A, Mz. 3, Balneario De Punta Sal Grande Km.1187, Canoas de Punta Sal, Peru, TUM01
Nearby
Punta Sal Beach
3500 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Restaurant Las Palmeras de Punta Sal
1500 ft
Balneario de Punta Sal S/N Canoas
Restaurante Hua
2700 ft
Restaurante Hua
Hua Punta Sal Hospedaje Restaurante
2700 ft
Restaurant
Explore Canoas de Punta Sal
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Punta Sal Beach
17 minutes' walk
A stunning stretch of sandy shoreline known for its crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and relaxing.
Punta Sal
19 minutes' walk
A picturesque coastal area offering breathtaking views and serene surroundings, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Actividades
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for various recreational activities including water sports, attracting both thrill-seekers and families.
Water Sports at Punta Sal Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling options like jet skiing and paddleboarding available; rentals can be booked on-site for fun-filled adventures.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services offering massages and wellness treatments; advance booking recommended for a tranquil experience.
Hotel Restaurant Las Palmeras de Punta Sal
5 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance featuring local dishes; signature ceviche and seafood specialties are highly recommended.
Restaurante Hua
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a contemporary vibe; offers a diverse menu including vegetarian options and fresh seafood.
Hua Punta Sal Hospedaje Restaurante
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its homey atmosphere; specialties include grilled meats and traditional Peruvian dishes.
Local Bars and Nightlife
5 minutes' drive
A lively scene featuring bars with live music and dance floors; weekly events include salsa nights attracting locals and visitors.
Family-Friendly Activities
10 minutes' drive
Various options include movie screenings and game nights at nearby venues, suitable for families and solo travelers alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Canoas de Punta Sal18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Capitan FAP Pedro Canga Rodriguez (TBP)139 min  ·  57.6 mi
Cap. FAP Victor Montes Arias (TYL)151 min  ·  62.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Smiling Crab provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
8.0/10
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About Hotel Smiling Crab
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Smiling Crab?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Smiling Crab?
Free public parking is available at a location nearby.
What dining options are available at Hotel Smiling Crab?
The on-site restaurant serves Peruvian and international dishes, and room service is available.
Does Hotel Smiling Crab offer breakfast?
A complimentary Continental breakfast is served daily.
What are the swimming pool facilities at Hotel Smiling Crab?
The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a children's pool and an adult pool with a hydromassage tub.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Smiling Crab?
Nearby attractions include Mancora, Plaza de Armas Square, and Manglares de Tumbes National Park, all within 100 km.
What room amenities can I expect at Hotel Smiling Crab?
Rooms feature a private bathroom, satellite TV, and some rooms have terraces with sea views.
How far is Hotel Smiling Crab from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 95 km from Capitán FAP Pedro Canga Rodríguez International Airport.
Are Wi-Fi and other internet services available at Hotel Smiling Crab?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for guests.
What services does Hotel Smiling Crab provide for families?
The hotel offers a children's pool and family-friendly room options, including interconnecting bedrooms.

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