Hotel El Velero

–Excellent location - show map
+73 photos
Scored 8.7
Rated fabulous

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About this property

The beachfront Hotel el Velero boasts an outdoor pool and a private beach where you can choose to swim, lounge or relax. Free WiFi access is available at the Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica hotel in addition to an on-site restaurant that has a nightly happy hour and fresh seafood. All rooms feature Cable TV and a seating area as well as air conditioning and a fan, featuring a private bath with shower and a hair dryer. A Safety Deposit box is available in each room at no extra charge. The restaurant features fresh seafood, local and American breakfasts, and BBQ 2 nights a week, open from 6:30 in the morning until 21:30. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site, including fishing, snorkelling, and diving. A tour desk, currency exchange, and sun terrace are provided at the Velero Hotel as well as free parking. The Daniel Oduber international airport is located 35 minutes from the Property driving distance . Playa Tamarindo is located 71.1 kilometers, 1 hour and 20 minutes driving from the property. The Rincon de la Vieja National Park is located 57.3 kilometers, 1 hour and 11 minutes from the Property driving distance.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Laughrea
Canada Canada
“Nice location, directly on the beach, swimming pool, nicely renovated and clean rooms, the sunset is incredible”
Carla
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“There should be complementary coffee in the rooms for the prices paid. Instead is available at the restaurant between 6-7am Staff were lovely and very helpful Beautiful bathroom and amazing shower”
Magdalena
Maldives Maldives
“Nice property just front of the beach, clean and renovated room. I liked the bathroom very much. Friendly staff.”
Donna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“All excellent...food, drink, location, shower, bed...all fabulous.”
Kym
Canada Canada
“It is located right on the beach, however there are only have 2 rooms with a view of the water. The beach is very nice for swimming and walks.”
Dave
Canada Canada
“We were only there for 1 night to be close to the airport. We loved that the Hotel was right on the beach, had a pool, and close to restaraunts. our room was big, and the shower was the best one we had all week. the beds were nice a comfy!”
Tatiana
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“It was a nice place, in accordance with its price. It was clean, but with a bit of outdated furniture. However, the bathroom was very modern and stylish. Nice breakfast. Super location.”
Adrienne
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“The breakfast was good, the facilities were clean and the lounge chair options were nice (hammocks on the beach, lounge chairs...)”
Victoria
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This hotel is in such a fab location. We loved the sunsets on the beach and being able to cool off in the pool.”
David
Vietnam Vietnam
“Very good hotel right on the beach. Complaints about service not deserved, we got excellent service the entire stay.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
Beach Front Restaurant El Velero
  • Cuisine
    American • Mediterranean • Mexican • Seafood • Spanish • Local • International
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Restaurant #2

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 06:00 to 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.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 6 years
Cot upon request
Free

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guest's credit card will be charged anytime after the reservation. If guest cancels within the "Free of Charge" cancellation period, the property will contact you for your bank details and refund the amount in your bank account instead of the credit card from which the reservation was booked.

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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.