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About this property
Beachfront Location: Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas in Playa Flamingo offers direct beachfront access and stunning ocean views. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or take a dip in the rooftop swimming pool.
Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, balconies, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all travellers.
Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes local specialities, fresh pastries, and a variety of beverages.
Leisure Activities: Guests can enjoy yoga classes, hiking, and cycling. Additional facilities include a spa, solarium, and outdoor seating areas. Free on-site private parking is available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Guest reviews
Categories:
Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.7
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Guests who stayed here loved
Jessica
United Kingdom
“One of the best hotels we have ever stayed at. Gorgeously decorated, perfect location on the beachfront, breakfast was delightful. My daughter and I had the best 3 nights and can’t wait to come back.”
Ele
United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel, extremely comfortable bedrooms in a lovely setting and incredible sunsets. All the staff were so lovely, very special stay!”
Hector
Costa Rica
“Perfect location in Las Catalinas. Meters from the ocean, restaurants, and the town. The staff was super friendly and always available.”
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Veronica
United States
“The energy of the town. It was beautiful and pleasant. Pool was great . Staff was terrific”
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Bernard
United States
“Beautiful property and on the a quiet beach. The staff were absolutely fantastic and helpful. The area Catalinas is a tad remote since they are slowly building a small village which am sure will be beautiful as far as we can see. The food at the...”
Nora
United States
“This was the nicest hotel we've ever stayed at. The hotel is beautifully decorated with comfy chairs and couches in the lobby/bar area. The rooms are spacious, comfortable beds and nice cool temperature. The staff are friendly and hospitable. All...”
Marcin
Poland
“Super location. Small vacation city Italian style. Many restaurants. Nice private beach. Great service.”
George
United States
“Very nice and spacious room. Beautiful beach in front.”
Brazzoni
Canada
“The hotel is gorgeous and is located on a secluded beach and is surrounded by many hiking and mountain biking trails and there are many water sports. There also is yoga, a spa and many workout classes. There is even an outdoor weight area - so...”
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Anonymous
United Kingdom
“The location is excellent, right on top of the beach. The hotel has a lovely decor. The staff are great. Las Catalinas is a beautiful place to walk about.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
3 restaurants on site
Ponciana Restaurant
Cuisine
Mediterranean
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Cuatro Calle La Ronda - all-day bakery
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
Celeste Restaurant
Open for
Lunch
Ambiance
Family friendly
House rules
Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
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
From 01:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 11 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 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
US$30 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
US$30 per person, per night
Prices for 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 allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
**Construction Notice**
Las Catalinas is steadily progressing towards becoming one of Costa Rica’s most delightful beach towns. As the community continues to expand, various construction projects are underway across town to introduce new amenities and services, enhancing the experience for all visitors.
The Development team makes great efforts to minimize the effects of construction on guests, however, we cannot guarantee that absolutely no activity will be visible or audible due to the variable nature of construction. No changes, refunds, or discounts will be provided due to construction.
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 Santarena Hotel at Las Catalinas 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.
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United Kingdom“One of the best hotels we have ever stayed at. Gorgeously decorated, perfect location on the beachfront, breakfast was delightful. My daughter and I had the best 3 nights and can’t wait to come back.”
Costa Rica“Perfect location in Las Catalinas. Meters from the ocean, restaurants, and the town. The staff was super friendly and always available.”
United States“The energy of the town. It was beautiful and pleasant. Pool was great . Staff was terrific”
Nora
Poland“Super location. Small vacation city Italian style. Many restaurants. Nice private beach. Great service.”
Canada“The hotel is gorgeous and is located on a secluded beach and is surrounded by many hiking and mountain biking trails and there are many water sports. There also is yoga, a spa and many workout classes. There is even an outdoor weight area - so...”
