Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas) Boutique Hotels

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Playa Santa Teresa features stunning beaches like Playa Hermosa, Playa Santa Teresa, and the vibrant surf culture found at Costa Rica Surf School. You'll see picturesque sunsets at Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve and can enjoy delicious meals at local spots like The Bakery. For places to stay, Santa Teresa hotels range from boutique accommodations to charming hostels. Each hotel is chosen for quality and guest satisfaction. Check the curated list for the best options to match your needs. Book early, especially during surf season, and consider renting a bike to explore the area easily.
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Prices table for hotels in Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)

We are happy to offer accommodations for every travel style and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 399
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 74
💸 Average price for
4-star hotels
US$ 257
3-star hotels
US$ 225

Finest boutique hotels across Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)

Insights and ratings from travelers who stayed

Serene hideaway surrounded by nature:
Canaima Chill House
Holistic wellness with surf and yoga:
Nautilus Surf & Yoga Villas Santa Teresa
Exclusive adult only retreat for relaxation:
Arjau Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
Breathtaking ocean views and luxury amenities:
Vista Del Alma Boutique - Adult Only

Questions about Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas) boutique hotels

Helping you plan your trip

Which hotels in Playa Santa Teresa are best for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic atmosphere, both Arjau Boutique Hotel - Adults Only and Vista Del Alma Boutique - Adult Only offer unique views and adult-focused amenities, including private terraces and upscale dining options.
What hotels are recommended for families in Playa Santa Teresa?
Nautilus Surf & Yoga Villas Santa Teresa and Canaima Chill House are well-suited for families, offering spacious accommodations, family-friendly amenities, and proximity to the beach for easy activities.
Which hotel in Playa Santa Teresa is closest to popular landmarks?
Canaima Chill House is approximately 1 km from the iconic Santa Teresa Beach, making it convenient for beach access and nearby restaurants. Nautilus Surf & Yoga Villas Santa Teresa is also close to major surf spots.
What are some average prices for hotels in Playa Santa Teresa?
Average nightly rates can range from $100 to $250 during off-peak and $150 to $400 during peak seasons. Blooma Boutique Hotel is noted for offering competitive rates within this range.
Which hotel provides unique views in Playa Santa Teresa?
Vista Del Alma Boutique - Adult Only is known for its breathtaking ocean views and lush surroundings, offering a serene environment perfect for relaxation.

Stay Hacks for Playa Santa Teresa

Playa Santa Teresa is a popular destination known for its scenic beaches and vibrant surf culture. Here are four helpful tips to elevate your stay.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Over 75% of Playa Santa Teresa's hotels are boutique-style accommodations - like Vista Del Alma Boutique, which offers a cozy, personalized experience.

Local Hack: Request a 'pura vida' welcome drink upon arrival; many hotels offer these complimentary local refreshments to guests who book directly.

Hidden Gem: Check out the nearby Playa Hermosa (about 10 mins from the main area) for incredible sunsets and fewer crowds, perfect for a peaceful evening.

Smart Tip: Consider traveling in the shoulder season from May to November, when hotel rates can drop by as much as 30%, giving you more bang for your buck.

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