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Welcome to Hotel Villa Caletas – Jaco
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Key details
About the Hotel
Playa Caletas , Herradura,
Jaco,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
-
Close to the beach
Great
8.1
8.8
/10
4.4
4.4
/5
Loved by Hotel Villa Caletas guests
Wonderful view
Private villa
Helpful staff
Beautiful sunset
Comfortable room
"Ocean views, parrots and toucans flying right outside our balcony, private jacuzzi, very good seafood to eat and outstanding service."
Sanjeev Pandey from United States
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"The resort is not on the beach but they have transportation that take you down to a private beach."
Luciano C from United States
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"Even though it was completely booked, it felt the opposite."
Melissa
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4-star hillside luxury boutique hotel in Jaco
Location
Villa Caletas is situated on a rainforest hilltop along the Central Pacific coast of Puntarenas, Costa Rica. The hotel provides access to a private beach, Caletas Beach, located just one mile away, with hourly transfers available for guests. Proximity to nearby attractions, such as Manuel Antonio National Park and the Arenal Volcano, enhances its appeal for adventure seekers.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 43 rooms and suites, combining Tropical Victorian and Neo Classical architectural elements. Each room provides stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, tropical rainforest, and vibrant wildlife. The Zephyr Palace, a separate complex, features seven themed suites for travelers seeking a distinct experience.
Dining
Villa Caletas hosts Mirador Restaurant, acclaimed for its international cuisine with ocean views. The Anfiteatro Bar Restaurant serves a local favorite cocktail selection, including a renowned Martini Bar during sunsets. El Pelícano Snack Bar at the private beach offers light lunch options for guests, immersing them in the beachside atmosphere.
Wellness
The Serenity Spa at Villa Caletas provides a variety of treatments designed to relax and revitalize guests amidst idyllic natural settings. Guests can engage in yoga sessions on the open-air terrace, surrounded by the sounds of nature. A fitness center is available, offering equipment with breathtaking views of the Nicoya Gulf.
Activities
At Villa Caletas, guests can explore a range of adventures through the Concierge and Tour Center. Activities include private boat tours to Tortuga Island, kayaking, snorkeling, and white-water rafting. The hotel's location makes it an excellent base for experiencing Costa Rica's natural beauty and biodiversity.
Highlights
Location: Private beach access
Rooms: 43 rooms with ocean views
Dining: Mirador Restaurant with international cuisine
Wellness: Serenity Spa & yoga sessions
Activities: Tours, kayaking, and snorkeling
Must-do experiences
Visit Playa Hermosa for world-class surfing and sunset views.
Savor ceviche at Soda Buru and experience local flavors.
Explore Bijagual Waterfall for a refreshing jungle hike.
Don't miss the wildlife at Carara National Park nearby.
Shop for crafts at Jaco's vibrant artisan market on Saturdays.
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Deluxe
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Villa
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Villa Caletas presents a delightful array of dining experiences, where the vibrant flavors of local and Latin American cuisine blend seamlessly with breathtaking views. Guests can indulge in exquisite meals crafted with finesse, all while basking in the beauty of the surrounding rainforest and Pacific coastline.
Mirador Restaurant
French and Central American fusion
Ambiance
Perched high with stunning rainforest and Pacific Ocean views, featuring a jaw-dropping Greek amphitheater and an inviting martini bar perfect for sunset.
Key Offerings
Savor innovative dishes that harmoniously combine French techniques with Central American ingredients. Indulge in a selection of fine wines and decadent desserts while enjoying the captivating sunset.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Anfiteatro Restaurant
Local and Latin American
Ambiance
A charming dining room with a beautiful terrace that overlooks the ocean, creating a serene environment for meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy authentic local dishes with the freshness of the ocean at your doorstep, complemented by a tranquil atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Hotel Villa Caletas Location
Playa Caletas , Herradura,
Jaco,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
Map view
Playa Caletas , Herradura,
Jaco,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Beach
Playa Herradura
1.4
mi
Landmark
Vista Los Suenos Horseback Riding
1.7
mi
Beach
Bahia Herradura
2700 ft
Landmark
Punta Leona
2700 ft
Landmark
Sealounge Catamaran Costa Rica
2700 ft
Harbour
Los Suenos Resort and Marina
2700 ft
Landmark
Playa Linda
2700 ft
Landmark
Tee Times Costa Rica
4600 ft
Landmark
Costa Rica Jet Ski Tours
1.1
mi
Landmark
Blangala sailing
1.1
mi
Landmark
Fly and Fish Costa Rica
1.1
mi
Landmark
Herradura Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Costa Rica Stand Up Paddle Jaco
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ocean Plaza
1.3
mi
Landmark
Cementerio de Herradura
1.3
mi
Landmark
Fish Hunter
1.4
mi
Landmark
Joy Ride Sailing Tours
1.4
mi
Landmark
SupHerr
1.5
mi
Landmark
Herradura Bay
1.8
mi
Landmark
In the Box Charters
1.7
mi
Landmark
Costa Rica Pura Vida Swiss Management Day Tours
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sea Ranger II Cruises
1.7
mi
Landmark
Transruiz Costa Rica
1.7
mi
Landmark
Suenos Transportation
1.7
mi
Landmark
La Iguana Golf Course
1.7
mi
Landmark
Catherine Gamboa
1.7
mi
Landmark
Pikotravel.com
1.8
mi
Mall
Plaza Herradura
1.8
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Herradura
1.9
mi
Nearby
Beach
Bahia Herradura
2700 ft
Punta Leona
2700 ft
Restaurants
Amphitheater Restaurant
3100 ft
Villa Caletas Hotel
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Local Activities and Dining Near Hotel Villa Caletas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bahia Herradura
10 minutes walking
Scenic bay with calm waters, popular for swimming and kayaking. A great spot for water activities and enjoying the coastline.
Punta Leona
10 minutes walking
A protected beach area known for its diverse wildlife and stunning scenery. Ideal for nature lovers and tranquil beach days.
Los Suenos Resort and Marina
20 minutes walking
Luxurious marina offering fishing tours and boat rentals. A hub for water sports enthusiasts and lavish dining experiences.
Sealounge Catamaran Costa Rica
5 minutes driving
Catamaran tours featuring snorkeling and sunset cruises. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting a fun day on the water.
Vista Los Suenos Horseback Riding
9 minutes driving
Guided horseback rides through picturesque trails and beaches. A relaxing way to enjoy the natural beauty of Costa Rica.
Amphitheater Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Casual dining with a range of local dishes. Enjoy fresh seafood while soaking in the beautiful ocean views.
Ocean Plaza
25 minutes walking
A lively spot featuring international cuisine. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious cocktails, great for families.
Fly and Fish Costa Rica
5 minutes driving
Offers thrilling fishing and water sports excursions. An exciting experience for adrenaline junkies and fishing enthusiasts.
Plaza Herradura
30 minutes walking
Community hub with local shops and cultural events. Perfect for families and those looking to engage in local festivities.
Getting around
City Centre
Jaco10 min
·
4.1
mi
Airports
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP)118 min
·
48.7
mi
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)127 min
·
52.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$18 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
46
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Relaxing resort
Magnificent staff
Stunning location
Lovely rooms
Cons
Understaffed
Expensive food
Disappointing beach
Guest reviews
based on 180 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Villa Caletas
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Villa Caletas?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Villa Caletas?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 18 USD.
What dining options does Hotel Villa Caletas offer?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: Anfiteatro, which offers sunset views, and Mirador, serving French and Central American fusion cuisine.
How far is Hotel Villa Caletas from Juan Santamaria International Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from Juan Santamaria International Airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Villa Caletas?
The hotel has a magnificent infinity pool, a private beach, a spa, and a fitness center.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Villa Caletas?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a sitting area, and some feature a whirlpool bathtub.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Villa Caletas?
Staff members speak both English and Spanish.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Villa Caletas?
Nearby attractions include Carara National Park (11 km) and Manuel Antonio National Park (85 km).
What are the safety features at Hotel Villa Caletas?
Safety features include smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.