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CASA SWELL BOUTIQUE HOTEL SANTA TERESA, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)

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Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

100M North 100M East From Soccer Field Fuego Lodge Road, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), 60111
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Casa Swell Boutique Hotel Santa Teresa - A boutique aparthotel near the beach with family-friendly amenities and a year-round pool

Casa Swell Boutique Hotel Santa Teresa is a recently renovated 4-star aparthotel located just 400 meters from Santa Teresa Beach, offering spacious apartments with separate living and sleeping areas, modern decor, and amenities designed for both families and pets. The accommodations include air-conditioning, fully equipped kitchenettes, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels; each unit features a balcony or patio with garden, pool, or mountain views. On-site dining is not provided, but the hotel's central location places it within walking distance of numerous restaurants and shops, as noted by guests. Leisure facilities at Casa Swell Boutique Hotel Santa Teresa include a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end, sun loungers, a plunge pool, a terrace with garden views, and a fitness center, while the surrounding area offers activities like surf lessons and zip-lining. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, free parking, daily housekeeping, laundry services, and car hire, plus a concierge service staffed by English- and Spanish-speaking receptionists. Its location is a 5-minute walk from Santa Teresa Beach, 2 km from Carmen Beach, 15 km from Montezuma Waterfall, and 13 km from Cobano Airport; Tortuga Island is 40 km away. Family-friendly features include family rooms, board games, and pet-friendly accommodations, with guests praising the spaciousness for families of five. The hotel's personalized service is highlighted by manager Marisa, who arranged activities and provided local recommendations, contributing to high guest ratings. Casa Swell Boutique Hotel Santa Teresa stands out for its blend of modern comfort and proximity to nature, with a guest noting it offers a 'perfect mix of relaxing and being close to all the action.'

Pros

Steps away from the beach and central to restaurants, shops, and surfboard rentals.

Spacious, modern, and spotless apartments with air conditioning and well-equipped kitchens.

Host Marisa provides responsive, personalized service and helpful local recommendations.

Quiet location off the main road despite being in the heart of Santa Teresa.

Free Wi-Fi, parking, and a beautiful fresh pool enhance the stay.

Cons

Some noise from the road in front can be heard.

No on-site restaurant, with dining solely reliant on nearby eateries.

Must-do experiences

  • Surf at La Lora Beach for perfect waves and local vibe.
  • Savor a fresh ceviche at Restaurante El Patio for lunch.
  • Join a sunset yoga class at the beach for relaxation.
  • Visit the Montezuma Waterfalls for a refreshing hike and swim.
  • Discover the Artisan's Market on Saturday for unique souvenirs.

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  • Two-Bedroom Apartment Pool View
    2 persons
    70 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Pool view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Apartment Balcony
    2 persons
    70 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Coffee machine
  • Apartment View Balcony
    2 persons
    70 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

100M North 100M East From Soccer Field Fuego Lodge Road, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), 60111
Explore Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
Explore Santa Teresa
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Santa Teresa Beach
Santa Teresa Beach
11 minutes' walk
Famed for its stunning sunsets and surf-friendly waves, this beach offers a relaxing atmosphere and opportunities for water sports.
Art & Soul Gallery
3 minutes' walk
A local gem showcasing Costa Rican art, this gallery features works from talented artists and is perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Iguana Divers
Iguana Divers
14 minutes' walk
This diving center offers guided dives and PADI courses, making it ideal for both novices and seasoned divers seeking adventure.
Bri'ah Art Gallery
Bri'ah Art Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Featuring unique local artwork, this gallery provides insight into Costa Rican culture through its diverse collection of pieces.
Surfing Lessons
11 minutes' walk
Surf school sessions cater to all skill levels and provide the perfect opportunity to ride the waves at Santa Teresa Beach.
Yoga Classes
13 minutes' walk
Multiple studios offer daily yoga classes, promoting relaxation and wellness amidst the serene backdrop of coastal nature.
ATV Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Rent an ATV to explore nearby beaches and scenic routes; an exciting option for adventure seekers to discover hidden gems.
Earth Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Offering organic dishes with global influences, this cafe is known for its fresh ingredients and healthy, flavorful meals.
Burger Rancho
8 minutes' walk
Casual and family-friendly, this spot is famous for its hearty burgers and laid-back vibe, perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.
Zwart Art Cafe
11 minutes' walk
Combining art and cuisine, this cafe serves delicious coffee and light bites in an inspiring and creative environment.
Funky Monkey Lodge Bar
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar atmosphere with live music, perfect for a fun night out while enjoying craft cocktails and local brews.
Local Night Market
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly night market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live entertainment, held every Thursday evening.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas) 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Tambor (TMU) 39 min  ·  16.2 mi
    Nosara (NOB) 165 min  ·  68.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Casa Swell Boutique Hotel Santa Teresa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Boutique hotel design
Accommodating manager
Clean rooms
Proximity to beach
Proximity to restaurants
Value for money
Family activities
Massage treatments
Secure environment
Well-equipped apartment
Cons
Furniture wear
Towel quality
Bathroom privacy
Pest presence
Access security
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
9.2/10
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