Just 328 feet from Santa Teresa beach, Esencia Hotel and Villas offers spa services amid a beautiful natural garden. The outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace are some of the most attractive features of this hotel boutique. Each room and villa is air conditioned and free toiletries are available.They also feature a terrace with views to the garden or the pool. Esencia Hotel and Villas serves the breakfast, but several restaurants are located within 164 feet from the facility. The staff at Esencia can help the guests organize tours, and can contact them with the suitable agencies. The Cabo Blanco Natural reserve is 5 mi from the hotel, in the Nicoya Peninsula. To arrive to the hotel, a 30 minutes’ flight from San José has to be taken, and after that guest will have to travel 30 minutes by car to get to Esencia Hotel and Villas.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Santa Teresa Beach, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.1
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
7.7
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See what guests loved the most:

  • A
    Anayanci
    United States of America United States of America
    Love the place, perfect space, clean and comfy, I would love to comeback!
  • Leonard
    United States of America United States of America
    Nice accommodations near beach and a couple of good restaurants. Pleasant staff and well kept grounds. Nice pool. Cabins are roomy.
  • Amy
    United States of America United States of America
    The hotel gets you out of the crazy mess of the construction by creating a quiet oasis.

Hotel area info

Amenities of Esencia Hotel and Villas
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Beach
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Car rental
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian

House rules

Esencia Hotel and Villas takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of USD 100 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 by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Esencia Hotel and Villas accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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

Please inform Esencia Hotel and Villas of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of $100 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 by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Esencia Hotel and Villas

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Esencia Hotel and Villas. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Esencia Hotel and Villas may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Esencia Hotel and Villas offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Playground
    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Beach
    • Horseback riding
    • Swimming pool

  • Check-in at Esencia Hotel and Villas is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Room options at Esencia Hotel and Villas include:

    • Double
    • Villa
    • Twin/Double

  • Esencia Hotel and Villas is 1,000 feet from the center of Santa Teresa Beach. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.