Carretera A Ostional 10 Meters North Of The Restaurant Puesta Del Sol, San Juan del Sur,
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Directly on El Coco Beach
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Boutique beachfront guesthouse on the white sands of Playa El Coco
Amenities
La Veranera, Playa El Coco has a year-round outdoor pool with a pool bar, a shallow end, and sun loungers. The hotel offers water sport facilities on site, including snorkelling, and arranges surfing lessons for beginners and intermediates. Guests can use the open-air bath, book a full body massage, or join a walking tour along the beach.
Rooms
Each of the four spacious rooms accommodates 1 to 4 guests and has a desk, air conditioning, and garden views. Some units include a terrace or patio with sea or mountain views. Bed linen and towels are provided, and the property is designed like an old Nicaraguan ranch house.
Location
The hotel sits on the beachfront of Playa El Coco, steps from El Coco Beach, and is the closest lodging to La Flor turtle reserve, where guests can see nesting sea turtles. Inshore fishing trips are available with local pick-up, and the San Juan del Sur fishing village is a short drive away. Hiking trails and jungles for exploration are within walking distance.
Dining
The on-site restaurant and bar offer outdoor dining, a pool bar, and a wide veranda with a dining area. Special diet menus can be arranged, and the kitchen emphasizes locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast can be ordered individually, and wine or champagne is available at the bar.
Children
Board games and puzzles are available, and kids' outdoor play equipment is set up in the garden. The shallow end of the pool allows safe swimming for younger children. The hotel also provides a picnic area and sun terrace for family relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Closest lodging to La Flor turtle reserve for nesting sea turtles
Activities: Surfing lessons, inshore fishing trips, and snorkelling
Dining: On-site restaurant and bar with outdoor dining and locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Open-air bath, full body massage, and year-round outdoor pool
Rooms: Four spacious rooms with sea or mountain views, designed like an old Nicaraguan ranch house
Must-do experiences
Visit the bustling San Juan del Sur market for fresh local produce.
Savor the famous Rondon, a traditional seafood dish, at Restaurante El Timón.
Take a sunset boat tour to see the stunning coastal landscape.
Discover the vibrant street art at Parque de la Madre; it's a local favorite.
Relax at the hidden Playa Maderas for pristine beaches and surfing.
Select your room type
La Veranera, Playa El Coco offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Private pool
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King Room Pool View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Private pool
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Facilities
La Veranera, Playa El Coco offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Full body massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Playa El Coco presents a delightful blend of authentic flavors and charming settings, perfect for those seeking a satisfying culinary experience. With options that vary from relaxed beachside dining to cozy gatherings, each venue offers its own unique ambiance and specialties that celebrate local culture.
Puesta Del Sol
Local seafood and international dishes
Ambiance
A cozy, inviting space with ocean views, ideal for enjoying the sunset
Key Offerings
Featuring a menagerie of fresh seafood dishes and international flavors, this restaurant transforms into a serene retreat, perfect for romantic dinners or gatherings with friends.
Reservation
Recommended
Closed Monday, open for dinner on other days.
La Veranera
Traditional Costa Rican and international cuisine
Ambiance
In a lush garden setting, diners can enjoy an open-air experience surrounded by nature
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local ingredients, with daily specials that reflect Costa Rican culinary traditions. The inviting atmosphere beckons for relaxed meals amidst vibrant greenery.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
The Rustic
Comfort food with a local twist
Ambiance
Warm and intimate, featuring rustic decor that creates a homely feel
Key Offerings
Known for hearty portions and a friendly vibe, the menu includes comfort classics with a local flair that makes for a charming dining experience, perfect for family gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
La Veranera, Playa El Coco Location
Carretera A Ostional 10 Meters North Of The Restaurant Puesta Del Sol, San Juan del Sur,
Explore San Juan del Sur
Local Highlights Near La Veranera
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
La Flor Beach Natural Reserve
25 minutes walking
A protected nesting site for sea turtles, offering scenic views and diverse wildlife. Guided tours available during turtle nesting season.
O Parks, WildLife and Recreation
25 minutes walking
An outdoor sanctuary featuring hiking trails and wildlife observation. Perfect for families and those seeking an immersive nature experience.
Playa La Flor
35 minutes walking
A stunning beach known for its clean sands and clear waters. Ideal for relaxing, sunbathing, and enjoying the natural beauty.
Yankee Beach
30 minutes walking
A tranquil beach with great swimming conditions and picturesque sunsets, perfect for couples and relaxation.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes driving
Thrilling surfing lessons available at nearby beaches, suitable for all levels. Gear rental and expert instructors make for a fun time.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at coastal retreats. Classes are available for all skill levels and provide stunning ocean views.
Horseback Riding
10 minutes driving
Guided horseback rides along scenic trails and beaches create a unique way to experience the area's natural beauty.
Restaurante Puesta del Sol
5 minutes walking
Local cuisine served with ocean views. Signature seafood dishes and vegetarian options available. Reservations are recommended.
El Pollito Pescador
5 minutes walking
A casual dining spot known for its grilled chicken and fresh seafood. Great for families with hearty, affordable meal options.
Live Music at El Boom
10 minutes driving
A vibrant venue featuring local musicians and fun nightlife events. Popular for its lively atmosphere and great cocktails.
Cinema San Juan
10 minutes driving
A quaint cinema showing popular films and local productions. Family-friendly, with comfortable seating and affordable ticket prices.
Getting around
City Centre
San Juan del Sur 20 min · 8.0 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto Internacional Costa Esmeralda (eci) 116 min · 47.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
la veranera guest house
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Veranera, Playa El Coco from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 153 reviews
8.7/10
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