Hotel El Encanto

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

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About this property

Just 50 metres from the beach, Hotel El Encanto is located in Cahuita and features a pool and a restaurant. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, free breakfast and private terraces. The tropical-style rooms here will provide you with a ceiling fan, wardrobe and private bathroom with a shower. They feature rustic wooden décor, plus a safety-deposit box. Guests enjoy local and international cuisine for breakfast and dinner at El Encanto’s restaurant, and the property also has a fully stocked bar. Free tea and coffee are available 24 hours a day. Guests can reach Cahuita Town Centre, which offers restaurant and shopping, in a 5-minute walk, while Cahuita National Park is only 850 metres away. Limon International Airport is a 30-minute drive from Hotel El Encanto.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Situated in the best rated area in Cahuita, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Juliet
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location with lots of wildlife on the property including a sloth! Breakfast was really good”
Luis
Portugal Portugal
“Very close to Cahuita and walking distance to Cahuita National park. Very lovely and relaxing ambiance. Extremely friendly staff with excellent recommendations.”
Vanessa
Netherlands Netherlands
“A charming complex, with animals to see right at the accommodation itself: we had two sloths above our house and some nice birds and frogs around the swimming pool.”
Jennifer
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A beautiful garden oasis, with comfortable bungalows and lovely pools- all the facilities you need , without the crowds. Ideally situated, easy 5 minutes stroll into small, laid-back town or to the National Park, or bus ride to more vibrant...”
Mark
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“Everything, perfect location, great rooms, excellent staff. Oh, and while we were there a mother sloth and her baby, and a male sloth were literally hanging around on the property. Marvellous.”
Nataliia
Ukraine Ukraine
“It’s a paradise! Green area, cosy chairs and hammocks, tranquil atmosphere and also some sloths living on one of the trees. The room was big and comfy. Air conditioner worked well, bed was comfy. Bathroom had shower gel and shampoo, hair dryer....”
Mary
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wow what an oasis.... we adored our time here.... really is a magic place... we saw more nature in the garden than we did at the parks.... amazing breakfast, massage and room... We just loved every second of our stay”
Lyndia
Netherlands Netherlands
“It was paradise!! A hidden gem. The garden and pool were anazing, with the lovely swingseats. I loved a (free) morning coffee right after wake-up in the garden. We saw a sloth and lots of leguans. The staff is very helpful, the food is delicious!”
Garry
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The studio room was spacious, the bathroom was lovely and it was great to have a kitchen which even had a toaster which was a real bonus. The breakfast had plenty of fresh fruit and there was a different option for each of the days. The staff were...”
David
Australia Australia
“Staff were lovely, the pool and gardens were beautiful.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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House rules

Hotel El Encanto takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:30 to 21:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$700 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
US$31 per child, per night
Cot upon request
US$10 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$31 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel El Encanto in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of US$700 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.