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VENTURA SANTA TERESA, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)

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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

150Mts Norte De La Interseccion Entre Malpais Y Santa Teresa Al Lado Derecho Sobre La Carretera Principal, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), 60111
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Near Santa Teresa Beach
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Ventura Santa Teresa - A 3-star eco-friendly hotel near Santa Teresa Beach with a saltwater pool, on-site restaurant, and free high-speed WiFi

Ventura Santa Teresa offers a beachfront proximity and eco-friendly practices, featuring a saltwater pool, an on-site restaurant with local and international cuisines, and free high-speed WiFi throughout the property. The hotel provides three types of rooms-Superior, Standard, Deluxe, Studio with Balcony, and Garden Terrace-each with private bathroom, air conditioning, work desk, wardrobe, and free toiletries. The family-friendly restaurant serves Mexican, Spanish, Texmex, local, international, and European cuisines, with breakfast options including American, vegetarian, vegan, and local specialties such as gallo pinto and French toast. The outdoor saltwater pool is open year-round, and the property includes a garden, terrace, outdoor seating, and a picnic area. Guests can rent bicycles or surfboards, join yoga classes, or book massages (back, couples, foot, full body). The reception team assists with tours and arrangements. Ventura Santa Teresa is a 3-minute walk to Playa Carmen and close to Santa Teresa Beach and Mal Pais Beach, with a free airport shuttle to Tambor Airport (12 km). The hotel also offers express check-in/out, luggage storage, daily housekeeping, laundry services, car hire, and a safety deposit box in each room.

Pros

Staff consistently praised for exceptional service and helpfulness (e.g., Abigail, David, Roy).

Breakfast at the adjacent Aroma restaurant is highly rated, especially French toast and gallo pinto.

Rooms are modern, clean, and well-maintained with daily housekeeping.

Free upgrade often provided when available, enhancing the stay.

Cons

Standard rooms are small and may feel cramped for two people.

Street noise from motorcycles and traffic can be disruptive, especially in front-facing rooms.

Must-do experiences

  • Surf at Playa Santa Teresa; classes are available for all skill levels.
  • Visit the colorful Los Pibes market for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Savor Casado at La Riconada; it's a staple of Costa Rican cuisine.
  • Explore the picturesque Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve just a short drive away.
  • Don't miss the sunset at Punta Las Mujeres; it's truly breathtaking.

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  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    140 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    140 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Double Room Terrace
    2 persons
    230 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

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

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

150Mts Norte De La Interseccion Entre Malpais Y Santa Teresa Al Lado Derecho Sobre La Carretera Principal, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), 60111
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Nearby
Tropical Tours Shuttles
600 ft
Beach
Playa El Carmen
900 ft
Pacific Dirt Road Adventures
1000 ft
Jobbie's Long Boards
1100 ft
TropicOlas Surf School
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Bakery
400 ft
30 meters north of Franks at Playa Carmen
Las Piedras Santa Teresa
100 ft
200 mts N from the croossroads
Bajo El Arbol Tapas Bar
100 ft
100m North Malpais crossroad
Fishbar
200 ft
100 Meters North of Banco National
Nativo Sports Bar
500 ft
200 Meters North West after Banco Nacional
Chop it
500 ft
The Crossroads Playa Carmen Mall
Product C
900 ft
Centro Comercial Playa Carmen
El Carmen
1400 ft
1a Avenida Esquina Calle 26 Main beach front restaurant in Playa Carmen
La Birreria de Buenos Aires
1700 ft
Calle Buenos Aires
Amici Ristorante & Pizzeria
2900 ft
Calle Buenos Aires Playa Carmen
Katana Asian Cuisine
3100 ft
600 M North of the Main Crossroads
Ritmo Tropical Restaurant Pizzeria
1500 ft
100 meters south of the intersection between Mal Pais and Santa Teresa
Explore Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
Explore Santa Teresa
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bri'ah Art Gallery
Bri'ah Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
A local gallery showcasing vibrant artworks by talented Costa Rican artists in an inviting setting.
Adrenalina Kite & Surf Camp
Adrenalina Kite & Surf Camp
10 minutes' walk
A hub for kitesurfing and surfing lessons, featuring professional instructors for all skill levels.
Iglesia de Santa Teresa
20 minutes' walk
A charming local church known for its picturesque architecture and peaceful surroundings, great for quiet reflection.
TropicOlas Surf School
TropicOlas Surf School
5 minutes' walk
Surf lessons for all levels with expert instructors, providing equipment rental and personalized training.
Nature Yoga
15 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions focusing on relaxation and mindfulness in a tranquil environment, ideal for unwinding after adventures.
Pacific Dirt Road Adventures
Pacific Dirt Road Adventures
4 minutes' walk
Off-road tours exploring the stunning local terrain, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush.
Las Piedras Santa Teresa
Las Piedras Santa Teresa
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a menu featuring local dishes, fresh ingredients, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families.
Fishbar
Fishbar
1 minute' walk
An oceanfront eatery specializing in seafood, known for its laid-back vibe and delicious catch of the day.
Bajo El Arbol Tapas Bar
Bajo El Arbol Tapas Bar
1 minute' walk
Offers a delightful tapas menu with an emphasis on local flavors, ideal for sharing and enjoying with friends.
Nativo Sports Bar
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live sports, great drinks, and regular karaoke nights for some fun evening entertainment.
Playa Santa Teresa Beach
30 minutes' walk
A stunning beach offering beautiful sunsets, perfect for evening strolls, and often features local music festivals.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas) 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Tambor (TMU) 38 min  ·  15.5 mi
    Nosara (NOB) 161 min  ·  66.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 14.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ventura Santa Teresa from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Central location
Good restaurant
Beach proximity
Cons
Small rooms
Street noise
Unpaved street
Bunk beds
Guest reviews
based on 548 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Ventura Santa Teresa
Is the hotel accommodating to pets?
15 January 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at Ventura Santa Teresa. If there's anything else that can be assisted with, feel free to ask.
What transportation options are available from San Jose airport to the hotel?
25 February 2024
Private transportation from San Jose airport is available for $384.20, which includes the ferry and takes approximately 5 to 6 hours. Alternatively, you can choose a service without the ferry for $271.20, but it will take longer.
How can I travel to Santa Teresa from San Jose airport, and what are the costs?
10 March 2024
Traveling to Santa Teresa can be done via private cab for about $290, a shared shuttle for $56.50, or by taking a flight to Cobano, which is close by.
Is parking guaranteed during my stay?
20 March 2024
A parking spot is guaranteed for guests at the hotel, so you can have peace of mind regarding your vehicle.
Can recommendations for shuttle services to the hotel be provided?
15 April 2024
Transportation arrangements can be made for pickups from the airport. Feel free to reach out if more information is needed!
Are there yoga classes offered at the hotel, and what is their cost?
05 April 2024
Yoga classes are available at $16 each, and breakfast can be enjoyed for $19.
What is the best airport to fly into, and how can I reach the hotel?
12 April 2024
Both Liberia and San Jose airports require private transportation, car rentals, or flights to reach the hotel. Breakfast is not typically included with the stay.
Is there a shuttle service from Juan Santamaría International Airport?
28 April 2024
Yes, shuttle services are available from the airport to the hotel for added convenience.
Is laundry service offered at the hotel for guests?
30 April 2024
Yes, laundry services are available on-demand for guests to keep their clothes fresh during their stay.
Are there activities organized for guests to experience the local culture?
15 May 2024
Several tours and activities are available for guests to explore the local area, ensuring an enriching experience during their stay.

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