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About the Hotel

Playa Caletas , Herradura, Jaco, Costa Rica
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Close to the beach
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Accommodations

Villa Caletas offers 43 rooms and suites with views of the Pacific Ocean or rainforest, each highlighting the hotel's Tropical Victorian architecture. Guests can choose from thematic luxury suites such as Imperial, Eastern, and Egyptian. The unique design and various configurations cater to different preferences and group sizes.

Dining Options

The hotel features several exceptional dining venues, including Mirador Restaurant, known for its international cuisine and captivating ocean views. Guests can savor cocktails and light meals at the Anfiteatro Bar Restaurant, designed as a scenic Greek amphitheater. For casual beach bites, El Pelícano snack bar serves a variety of snacks and refreshing fruit cocktails.

Private Beach Access

Villa Caletas boasts a private pebble beach, offering a secluded atmosphere for relaxation and sunbathing. A complimentary hourly transfer service operates for guests visiting Caletas Beach from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. A gazebo and lounging chairs provide spots to unwind while enjoying the coastal scenery.

Wellness Facilities

Guests can access the Serenity Spa, which provides a range of wellness treatments using quality organic and local products. The hotel also offers yoga sessions in a spacious open-air terrace surrounded by lush landscapes. Fitness enthusiasts can utilize the gym while taking in views of the Nicoya Gulf and rainforest.

Location and Activities

Nestled in the Central Pacific coast of Puntarenas, Villa Caletas sits an hour and fifteen minutes from San José, ideal for guests looking to explore nature. The hotel is close to various attractions, including Manuel Antonio National Park and Arenal Volcano. On-site concierge services can assist with arranging adventures such as private boat tours and zip-lining.

Highlights

Location: Secluded mountain location, one hour from San José

Dining: Multiple dining options with ocean views

Wellness: Serenity Spa with wellness treatments

Private Beach: Access to a secluded private beach

Yoga: Open-air yoga terrace with scenic jungle views

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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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Deluxe
2 persons
47 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Villa
2 persons
45 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Junior Suite
2 persons
75 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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.
Hotel Villa Caletas Jaco Restaurant photo
Hotel Villa Caletas Jaco Restaurant photo

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.

Location

Playa Caletas , Herradura, Jaco, Costa Rica
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Playa Caletas , Herradura, Jaco, Costa Rica
Nearby
Beach
Bahia Herradura
820 m
Punta Leona
820 m
Restaurants
Amphitheater Restaurant
930 m
Villa Caletas Hotel
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Local Activities and Dining Near Hotel Villa Caletas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bahia Herradura
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
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
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
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
Jaco13 min  ·  8.1 km
Airports
Juan Santamaria International (SJO)117 min  ·  77.4 km
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP)122 min  ·  80.7 km
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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
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
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.
Is parking available at Hotel Villa Caletas?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge and does not require a reservation.
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.

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