1 Km From The Crossroads To The Right, Santa Teresa, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), 60101,
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Close to Santa Teresa Beach
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Loved by Zula Inn Aparthotel guests
Hammock chill area
Covered patio
Nice pool
Full kitchen
Beautiful bungalows
"We were really impressed as it turned out to be an entire semi-detached house we got."
Mariusz from United Kingdom
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"Great location (just a few minutes to the closest surf spot and beach, set back enough from the road so that it was relatively quiet)."
Cerro from Canada
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"Nice and clean accomadation."
Lucas from Austria
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"Location was very good."
Heron from United States
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"Great to have a kitchen and hammock chill area, swimming pool and manicured gardens a real bonus."
Hannah from New Zealand
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Zula Inn Aparthotel - A 3-star hotel with self-contained bungalows, tropical gardens, and proximity to Santa Teresa Beach
Zula Inn Aparthotel features nine self-contained bungalows with views of lush tropical gardens and a pool. Each bungalow includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, cable TV, ceiling fans, and a private bathroom with hot water. One-bedroom units have a double bed and a single bed, while two-bedroom options accommodate families with two double beds and a single bed. The rancho by the pool provides free Wi-Fi, hammocks, and cable TV. Located five minutes from Santa Teresa Beach, the hotel is a short walk from shops, restaurants, and essential services like banks and pharmacies. The on-site restaurant serves Israeli and Costa Rican dishes, including Gallo Pinto, Schnitzel, and falafel. Activities nearby include surfing, ATV rentals, and canopy tours. Zula Inn Aparthotel is 18.5 miles from Tambor, with a 6-hour bus ride from San Jose including a ferry crossing.
Pros
Self-contained bungalows with fully equipped kitchens and private balconies overlooking gardens or the pool.
Short walking distance to Santa Teresa Beach, shops, and restaurants.
On-site restaurant serving a mix of Israeli and Costa Rican cuisine.
Free Wi-Fi and a relaxed poolside rancho with hammocks and cable TV.
Cons
The bus ride from San Jose takes approximately 6 hours, including ferry time.
No direct mention of spa or fitness facilities on the property.
Must-do experiences
Catch a stunning sunset at Playa Hermosa's unspoiled beach.
Savor fresh ceviche at Soda Tica, a local favorite spot.
Join a yoga class at Santa Teresa Beach for relaxation.
Explore the tide pools at Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, a hidden gem.
Visit the local farmers' market on Thursdays for fresh produce.
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One-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Bungalow
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 Double bed, 1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Studio
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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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: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
1 Km From The Crossroads To The Right, Santa Teresa, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), 60101,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Art & Soul Gallery
3300 ft
Mall
Iguana Divers
1.8 mi
Beach
Santa Teresa Beach
1.8 mi
Landmark
Blue Surf Sanctuary
1.6 mi
Beach
Playa Malpais
2.7 mi
Beach
Playa Cuevas
3.0 mi
Nearby
Gallery
Bri'ah Art Gallery
1100 ft
Green World Store
1100 ft
Restaurants
La Glida
100 ft
Near by Peace Loft
La Glida Art Cafe
100 ft
Restaurant
Froz & Sugar
1800 ft
Mts South Football Field 50
Chicken Joe's
2700 ft
Main Road Accross from Soccer Field
Suna
3000 ft
25m south of Selina N
Taco Corner
2600 ft
300 Meters North of The Crossroads
Explore Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
Explore Santa Teresa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bri'ah Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary art showcasing local artists; unique exhibits and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for art lovers.
Art & Soul Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Local artwork and surf-inspired designs make this gallery a cultural hub in Santa Teresa.
Iguana Divers
6-minute drive
Professional dive tours for all skill levels exploring vibrant marine life around Costa Rica's coast.
Santa Teresa Beach
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its stunning sunsets and ideal surf conditions, this beach is a must-visit destination.
Surfing Lessons
10 minutes' drive
Exciting surfing lessons for all levels with local instructors; equipment rental included for convenience.
Yoga Classes
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions ideal for rejuvenation, located at nearby studios offering beautiful ocean views.
La Glida
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering fresh smoothies and locally sourced dishes; perfect for a quick bite.
Froz & Sugar
7 minutes' walk
Delicious ice creams and desserts crafted from local ingredients in a fun, vibrant setting.
Suna
11 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant featuring Mediterranean cuisine; known for its warm ambiance and friendly service.
Café del Mar
10 minutes' drive
Chill bar with live music and beach views; a great spot for cocktails and sunset watching.
Ritmo Tropical
6-minute drive
Nightclub featuring local DJs playing Latin beats; a lively atmosphere for dancing and socializing.
How to get around?
City Centre
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas) 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Tambor (TMU) 39 min · 16.2 mi
Nosara (NOB) 159 min · 65.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Hebrew
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Zula Inn Aparthotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful host
Comfortable rooms
Swimming pool
Cons
Insect presence
Outdated rooms
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 120 reviews
8.0/10
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