Santa Teresa Hotels

Insights from kimkim local specialists for our hand-selected hotels in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
If you visit Santa Teresa, known for its surf, sand, and pura vida lifestyle, you can stay in a hotel that allows you to experience the town's laid-back beach vibe. At Hotel Trópico Latino, you can stroll straight from your room onto the beach and dine with the sound of waves as background music. If you prefer convenience, Hotel Manalá is just off the main road, has cozy bungalows, and provides beach essentials like towels and chairs for an easy day under the sun. At Horizon Ocean View Hotel & Yoga Center, set on a hill with Pacific views, you can take daily yoga classes and dine on organic vegetarian cuisine, all within a comfortable walk to Playa Carmen and local shops.
Hotel Trópico Latino
5.0
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· Mid-range
Hotel Trópico Latino combines the feel of a paradise oasis with all the modern amenities of a tropical resort. Located right on the beach, the hotel features a variety of categories among its 20 rooms. Guests can enjoy the beachfront restaurant and listen to the waves crashing against the shore,...
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Fuego Lodge
3.0
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· Comfort
Fuego Lodge is a family-run hotel near the beach in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. The lodge offers simple but pleasant accommodations in one- and two-story bungalow-style buildings spread around a beautifully landscaped property with gardens and palm trees. The convenient location allows guests to...
Hotel Manalá
Mid-range
Just off the main road in Santa Teresa, Hotel Manalá offers eight nice bungalows, as well as a larger apartment and "casa" option for travelers. The beach is only about a five-minute walk away, and the hotel gives its guests towels, a cooler, and chairs to use during their stay. Breakfast is also...
Photo courtesy of Horizon Ocean View Hotel & Yoga Center
Horizon Ocean View Hotel & Yoga Center
Comfort
Yoga retreat meets romantic boutique hotel at Horizon Ocean View Hotel & Yoga Center. Opened in 2005 and run by a friendly Israeli couple, the property is enveloped in tropical gardens and jungle foliage on a hill above the ocean in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. The complex features a natural,...
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Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais
Comfort
Offering a secluded beachfront location and a peaceful adults-only atmosphere, Casa Chameleon Mal Pais is a luxury property with 10 single-story villas in the Costa Rican jungle. Guests are surrounded by quiet and the sounds of nature on an intimate 2.5-acre (1-hectare) property. The bathrooms...
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Villa Makai—Private House Rental
Mid-range
Tucked away in the lush jungles of Cobano, Villa Makai Santa Teresa offers a tranquil retreat just a 20-minute walk (or 3-minute drive) from the beach. This modern yet naturally-inspired vacation home, opened in 2017, is a short drive away from the beach and the bustling town of Santa Teresa. It...
Casa MarBella
Mid-range
Casa MarBella is a hillside retreat in Santa Teresa for rest and tranquility - even the pool area has been dubbed the "tranquil zone." This intimate hotel offers eight private rooms to accommodate up to 30 people. Room options include condos, standard rooms, and suites. While there are two nearby...
Photo courtesy of Casa Cecilia
Casa Cecilia
Mid-range
Hear the roar of the ocean from your room at Casa Cecilia, a beachfront hotel on Playa Santa Teresa on Costa Rica's Nicoya Peninsula. The hotel, which has a main house with 10 rooms and a separate villa, offers an almost private beach experience. There's a shared lounge and terrace area, and each...
Makanas Beach Bungalows
Mid-range
Makanas Beach Bungalows offers four comfortable, clean bungalows with covered patios and hammocks. Located just outside of the main strip in Santa Teresa in a quiet area, the bungalows are just a two-minute walk to the beach. A light breakfast is included in the room rate, and travelers should be...
Hotel Nantipa
Luxury
Opened in 2018, Hotel Nantipa offers a luxurious experience steps away from the beach in Santa Teresa. The hotel is immersed in nature, and the property's original trees have mostly been left untouched. Its earth-toned two-story buildings are spread out across the leafy property, with guest...
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