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About the Hotel

500 Mts South 500 Mts East From Ice, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica

Casa Chameleon Hotel Mal Pais - Adults Only - A secluded jungle retreat with private plunge pools and ocean views

Casa Chameleon Hotel Mal Pais - Adults Only is a 4-star boutique hotel featuring 10 adult-only villas, each with private saltwater plunge pools and partial ocean views. The villas range from 46 to 807 ft², with open-concept designs, king-size beds, and terraces furnished with hammocks. The on-site restaurant, Brasas del Mar, serves traditional Costa Rican dishes prepared over an open fire, including fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can arrange in-villa spa treatments, including massages and facials, or explore nearby attractions like Playa Malpais (1 mile) and Santa Teresa Beach (2.5 miles). The hotel is accessible via 4×4 vehicles, situated between Santa Teresa and Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve.

Pros

Private saltwater plunge pools in each villa with partial ocean views.

On-site restaurant serving traditional Costa Rican cuisine with locally sourced ingredients.

Proximity to surfing beaches like Playa Malpais (1 mile) and Santa Teresa Beach (2.5 miles).

In-villa spa treatments available, including massages and facials.

Cons

Access requires a 4×4 vehicle due to the remote jungle location.

Limited dining options outside the hotel’s on-site restaurant.

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Standard Villa
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725 sq. feet 
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Shower
Private pool
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725 sq. feet 
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Sea view
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Private pool
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Villa Suite
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1295 sq. feet 
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Private pool
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City Centre
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)2300 ft
Airports
Tambor (TMU) 16.8 mi
Nosara (NOB) 67.9 mi

Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Hairdresser
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

500 Mts South 500 Mts East From Ice, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica
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500 Mts South 500 Mts East From Ice, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica
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The Papaya Lounge Restaurant
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