Makanas Beach Bungalows, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)

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About the Hotel

200 Meters Norte De Florblanca, Santa Teresa, 60111, Costa Rica, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111

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Location

Makanas Beach Bungalows is located just steps away from the Pacific Ocean, offering direct access to secluded beaches and natural tidepools. The surrounding jungle provides an opportunity to observe wildlife such as monkeys, iguanas, and colorful birds. Guests can enjoy one of the best surf breaks in Costa Rica within a few minutes' walk along the beach.

Accommodations

The hotel offers six unique accommodations, including four bungalows, a studio apartment, and a two-story loft apartment, catering to various group sizes. Each bungalow is equipped with a king-sized bed, air conditioning, and an outdoor patio overlooking lush gardens. The Loft Apartment features a fully equipped kitchen and separate living room area, ideal for larger groups seeking individual privacy.

Activities

Makanas provides easy access to a range of activities, including surfing, horseback riding, snorkeling, and yoga classes in serene settings. Guests can explore nearby attractions, such as the Montezuma Waterfall and the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve for hiking and wildlife encounters. Various tour options, including deep sea fishing and ATV rentals, are available for adventurous guests.

Dining

The culinary scene in Santa Teresa caters to all tastes with fresh, farm-to-table options and international cuisine available nearby. The hotel can coordinate in-room dining experiences, providing guests the convenience of enjoying meals in private settings. Whether craving traditional Costa Rican dishes or gourmet fare, the choices are plentiful within close proximity.

Wellness

The hotel emphasizes wellness by facilitating yoga sessions nearby, allowing guests to rejuvenate in a tranquil atmosphere. Various local spas offer a range of services, including massages, body scrubs, and organic treatments using natural ingredients. The beauty of the surroundings complements wellness experiences, providing a holistic retreat.

Highlights

Location: secluded beaches and natural tidepools

Accommodations: six unique accommodations available

Activities: surfing, horseback riding, and snorkeling

Diving: guided dives available nearby

Wellness: yoga and spa services nearby

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Mal Pais beach for a quiet sunset view.
Try the ceviche at The Blue Javalina for a fresh local taste.
Explore the waterfalls at Montezuma-perfect for a day trip.
Don't miss the artisanal market in Santa Teresa on Saturdays.
Take a yoga class at Pranamar for relaxation and wellness.

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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

Family Bungalow

2 persons

40 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Bungalow Patio

2 persons

32 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Studio

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Loft Apartment Kitchen Private Patio

2 persons

55 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa 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
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

200 Meters Norte De Florblanca, Santa Teresa, 60111, Costa Rica, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111

Map view

200 Meters Norte De Florblanca, Santa Teresa, 60111, Costa Rica, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111

City landmarks

Mall

Iguana Divers

1.1 km

Beach

Santa Teresa Beach

1.1 km

Gallery

Art & Soul Gallery

2.2 km

Gallery

Bri'ah Art Gallery

3.3 km

Landmark

Green World Store

3.3 km

Nearby

North Santa Teresa

Blue Surf Sanctuary

360 m

Restaurants

Florblanca Resort

150 m

2 miles North of Franks Place 160

Hotel El Rey Patricio

510 m

Restaurant

Rocamar

690 m

Restaurant

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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Makanas Beach Bungalows

Santa Teresa Beach

14 minutes walking

Stunning sandy shore perfect for sunbathing, surfing, and beach walks. Ideal for water sports enthusiasts and sun lovers.

Iguana Divers

14 minutes walking

Diving and snorkeling center offering guided tours to vibrant marine life nearby. Great for adventure seekers.

Art & Soul Gallery

6-minute drive

Local artwork and crafts showcase in a tranquil setting. Perfect for art lovers and those seeking unique souvenirs.

Bri'ah Art Gallery

8-minute drive

Gallery featuring contemporary art and cultural exhibits. A vibrant place for art appreciation and inspiration.

Surfing Lessons

14 minutes walking

Surfing lessons available at Santa Teresa Beach. Rentals and instruction for beginners to experienced surfers.

Yoga Classes

5-minute drive

Local yoga studios offer sessions for relaxation and mindfulness. A tranquil way to unwind amidst nature.

ATV Tours

8-minute drive

Thrilling ATV tours through scenic trails. A great way to explore the surrounding nature and enjoy an adrenaline rush.

Florblanca Resort

2 minutes walking

Locally-inspired cuisine in a serene setting. Known for fresh seafood and farm-to-table options. Reservations recommended.

Hotel El Rey Patricio

7 minutes walking

Casual dining with traditional Costa Rican dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.

Rocamar

9 minutes walking

Oceanfront dining serving international cuisine. Signature seafood dishes with stunning sunset views.

The Rhythm & Vibes Bar

10 minutes walking

Vibrant bar featuring live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Known for weekly salsa and beach party nights.

Nalu Event Center

8-minute drive

Host to various events including dance nights and movie screenings. Family-friendly entertainment options available.

Getting around

City Centre

Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)21 min · 1.7 km

Airports

Tambor Airport (TMU)47 min · 31.0 km

Nosara Airport (NOB)161 min · 107.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in 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.

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Former name

makanas beachside bungalows

FAQs

About Makanas Beach Bungalows

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Makanas Beach Bungalows?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Does Makanas Beach Bungalows provide on-site parking?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

How far is Makanas Beach Bungalows from Tambor Airport?

The hotel is located 35 km from Tambor Airport, which takes approximately 53 minutes by car.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Makanas Beach Bungalows?

Nearby attractions include Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve (15 km), Iguana Divers (1 km), and Montezuma Waterfall (12 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Makanas Beach Bungalows?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee/tea maker, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

Is there an on-site dining option at Makanas Beach Bungalows?

Guests can enjoy dining at Cafe Social, located close to the property.

What outdoor activities are available near Makanas Beach Bungalows?

Popular activities include surfing, snorkeling, horseback riding, and exploring nearby nature reserves.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Makanas Beach Bungalows?

The staff speaks English and Spanish.

What type of hotel experience does Makanas Beach Bungalows offer?

The hotel offers a boutique experience immersed in nature, ideal for couples and adventure seekers.

How close is Makanas Beach Bungalows to Santa Teresa beach?

Makanas Beach Bungalows is only a 2-minute walk from Santa Teresa beach.

Can Makanas Beach Bungalows assist with transportation arrangements?

The hotel can help arrange airport transportation, car rentals, and tour activities.

Are there any notable surfing spots near Makanas Beach Bungalows?

The hotel is just minutes away from renowned surf spots in Mal Pais.

What is the approximate distance between Makanas Beach Bungalows and Santa Teresa city center?

The hotel is located 12 km from the center of Santa Teresa.

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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Activities

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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