Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience - Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)

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Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience - Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
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Overview

Boutique beachfront hotel with private villas and floor-to-ceiling ocean views

Rooms & Villas

Hotel Nantipa offers beachfront villas with floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening directly onto private plunge pools. The Ninta Beachfront Bungalows provide each guest with a shaded day bed and a hammock lounging area steps from the Pacific Ocean. All accommodations include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

Dining & Entertainment

The on-site Manzu restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, including a popular Pura Vida tasting menu. Exclusive cocktails are crafted by experts from the Mulberry Project, known for innovative mixology. Evening entertainment includes live music and themed dinner nights held directly on the beach.

Wellness & Spa

Hotel Nantipa's spa offers holistic treatments using local ingredients, including deep tissue massages and couples massage packages. Daily complimentary yoga classes take place in an open-air yoga sala surrounded by tropical gardens. Guests can also book private Pilates sessions and access the outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar and sun loungers.

Activities & Experiences

The hotel arranges adventure activities such as horseback riding at Ario Farms, zip-lining, and guided tours to Montezuma Waterfalls and Curú National Wildlife Refuge. Surf lessons and ATV rentals are available through the concierge, who also coordinates boat trips to Tortuga Island. Walking tours of local culture and bike tours along the beach are offered on-site.

Family & Sustainability

The property is family-friendly with baby safety gates, babysitting services, board games, and an indoor play area along with kids' outdoor play equipment. Hotel Nantipa runs a beach clean-up program that rewards children with a free fruit smoothie when they fill a bucket with trash. Sustainable practices include solar-heated water, non-toxic cleaning products, and active community involvement with local businesses.

  • Rooms: 14 beachfront villas with private plunge pools and floor-to-ceiling glass
  • Dining: Manzu restaurant with Pura Vida tasting menu and Mulberry Project cocktails
  • Wellness: Holistic spa with local ingredients, complimentary daily yoga and Pilates
  • Activities: Horseback riding, zip-lining, surf lessons, and tours to Montezuma Waterfalls
  • Family: Baby safety gates, babysitting, indoor play area, and kids' beach clean-up program
  • Sustainability: Solar heating, non-toxic products, and community partnerships
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:18
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Rooms and availability

Beachfront Villa
  • Max:
    7 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed2 Queen Size Beds
Honeymoon Beachfront Villa
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Queen Size Beds
Luxury Beachfront Villa
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Queen Size Beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness club

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cribs
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience

💵 Lowest room price 345 US$
📏 Distance to center 200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 16.3 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Tambor, TMU

Location

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Calle Principal, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica
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Calle Principal, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
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200 yd
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100 yd
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100 yd
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Habaneros
100 yd
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Kooks Smokehouse & Bar
100 yd
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Dos Santos Cantina
100 yd
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Cafe Smile
100 yd
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Earth Cafe
100 yd
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Vermu
100 yd
Restaurant
Burger Rancho
100 yd
Restaurant
Banana Beach Restaurant
100 yd

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FAQ about Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience

How far is Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience hotel from the city center?
Playa Santa Teresa city center is reachable within a 15-minute walk from Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience hotel.
What landmarks can I find in vicinity of the comfortable Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience hotel?
Staying at the comfortable Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience hotel, you will be 1.7 miles from Iguana Divers and 1.3 miles Blue Surf Sanctuary. If you are willing to explore even more landmarks in Playa Santa Teresa, consider checking out Playa Malpais set 3 miles away.
Is airport shuttle provided by the comfortable Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience?
Shuttle is one of the services offered by the comfortable Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there parking at the Playa Santa Teresa hotel?
Yes, the Playa Santa Teresa hotel features parking available on site.
Can I have lunch or dinner next to the hotel?
You can dine at Chicken Joe's and Chicken Joe's Rotisserie restaurants located within a 7-minute stroll from the hotel.
Can I have breakfast at Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the comfortable Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience?
Guests of the comfortable Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience can check in from 3 PM to 11.59 PM and check out from 11 AM.
What payment methods are available in the Playa Santa Teresa hotel?
At the Playa Santa Teresa hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Mastercard.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience hotel?
Each room at Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience hotel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with a walk-in shower.
Is the comfortable Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience accessible to people with disabilities?
Yes, accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access are provided at the comfortable Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience for guests with special needs.
Which facilities are available in the comfortable Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience?
Top locations of the comfortable Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience include a restaurant and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a safe deposit box.
Is there a swimming pool in Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience?
Yes, Hotel Nantipa - A Tico Beach Experience features an outdoor pool.
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