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About the Hotel

200 Metros Este De La Estacion De Servicio Cruz Del Sur, Esterillos Oeste, Parrita, Puntarenas, Esterillos, Costa Rica, 60901
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Close to Esterillos Beach
Perfect
9.1
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Amenities

Marala Hotel offers direct beachfront access with stunning ocean views. The hotel hosts a large infinity pool that overlooks the Pacific Ocean. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the restaurant serving local and international cuisine.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious accommodations with private balconies and stunning ocean views. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a safety deposit box, and a flat-screen TV. The hotel offers a variety of room options including family suites.

Location

Situated in Esterillos, Marala Hotel is just a short drive from Manuel Antonio National Park. The area offers opportunities for activities like bird watching, fishing, and surfing. Nearby attractions include local markets and charming beach towns.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness center that offers yoga sessions and fitness classes. Expert instructors facilitate personalized wellness programs for guests. A range of spa services are available to enhance relaxation.

Dining

Marala Hotel boasts an on-site restaurant that serves fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu with options for every dietary preference. The hotel also offers outdoor dining with scenic ocean views.

Highlights

Location: Close to Manuel Antonio National Park

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with private balconies

Amenities: Infinity pool overlooking the ocean

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Watch the sunset at Playa Esterillos while sipping a coconut.
  • Try the ceviche at La Terrazza for a taste of local seafood.
  • Visit the nearby Finca Pura Vida for a coffee plantation tour.
  • Explore the hidden trails of Manuel Antonio National Park.
  • Experience authentic Guanacaste culture at Feria de San Isidro.
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Bungalow
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
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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
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

200 Metros Este De La Estacion De Servicio Cruz Del Sur, Esterillos Oeste, Parrita, Puntarenas, Esterillos, Costa Rica, 60901
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200 Metros Este De La Estacion De Servicio Cruz Del Sur, Esterillos Oeste, Parrita, Puntarenas, Esterillos, Costa Rica, 60901
Nearby
Esterillos Centro
Esterillos Real Estate Costa Rica
90 m
Explore Esterillos
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Esterillos Oeste
12 minutes walking
Beautiful beach known for surfing and stunning sunsets. Ideal for relaxation or beach activities.
Esterillos Real Estate Costa Rica
2 minutes walking
Popular local real estate hub, offering insights into property investments and services in the area.
The Permaculture Country Club
The Permaculture Country Club
8-minute drive
Unique venue offering workshops and experiences focused on sustainable living and permaculture gardening.
Esterillos Este
9-minute drive
Quaint coastal community featuring beautiful beaches and activities such as fishing and kayaking.
Surfing at Playa Esterillos Oeste
12 minutes walking
Surfing opportunities are abundant here. Rental boards available; lessons can be booked on-site.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Great for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Bistro Gourmet
5-minute drive
Charming bistro offering Costa Rican cuisine with local ingredients. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
La Casita del Mar
10 minutes walking
Beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and international dishes. Great views and laid-back atmosphere.
Noche de Música
8-minute drive
Local music venue hosting jazz nights and live performances. Family-friendly atmosphere with a lively vibe.
Teatro Nacional
15-minute drive
Cultural hub featuring plays, concerts, and special events. Check their schedule for all-ages performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Esterillos10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Quepos (XQP)69 min  ·  45.5 km
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)163 min  ·  108.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Marala serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Marala Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Marala Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Marala Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the highlights of staying at Marala Hotel?
The hotel features an infinity pool, a hot tub, and an on-site restaurant.
How far is Marala Hotel from the nearest beach?
Marala Hotel is located within a 12-minute walk to Playa Esterillos Oeste.
What are some nearby attractions to Marala Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Nauyaca Waterfalls (91 km) and Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary (90 km).
What dining options does Marala Hotel have?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving Latin American cuisine and a bar for guests.
Does Marala Hotel offer breakfast?
An à la carte breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 USD.
What room amenities are available at Marala Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and some have balconies with sea or garden views.
What is the distance from Marala Hotel to the nearest airport?
Palmar Sur Airport is located 100 km from Marala Hotel.
What services does Marala Hotel provide for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy access to a hot tub, infinity pool, and spa therapy options.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Marala Hotel?
The staff primarily communicates in Spanish and English.
Are there any recreational activities available at Marala Hotel?
The hotel offers hiking, canoeing, snorkeling, and horseback riding for guests.

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