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Hotel Vista de Olas

3.0 star property
Tuscan-style hotel with 2 restaurants and a full-service spa

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed (La Ola) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds
Deluxe Villa (El Principio) | Balcony view
Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed (La Ola) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds
Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed (La Ola) | Terrace/patio
Hotel Vista de Olas welcomes guests to its mountain setting with a complimentary breakfast featuring regional flavors. Enjoy treatments at Pura Paz spa, surf or kayak, or lounge by the pool. Two restaurants serve meals all day for hungry adventurers.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

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Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed (La Ola) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed (La Ola)

Highlights

Patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Pillow menu
  • 39 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Junior Suite, Multiple Beds (Junior Suite 360 Degrees) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Junior Suite, Multiple Beds (Junior Suite 360 Degrees)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Pillow menu
  • 79 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Deluxe Villa (El Principio) | Balcony view

Deluxe Villa (El Principio)

Highlights

Patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Pillow menu
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Futon

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Deluxe Villa (La vista) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Villa (La vista)

Highlights

Patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Pillow menu
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Futon

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Deluxe Villa (Yin Yang) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Villa (Yin Yang)

Highlights

Patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Pillow menu
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Futon

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Deluxe Villa (La Playa) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Villa (La Playa)

Highlights

Patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Pillow menu
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Futon

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Deluxe Villa (La Jardin) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Deluxe Villa (La Jardin)

Highlights

Patio
Yard
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Pillow menu
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Vista De Olas, Mal Pais, Cóbano, Puntarenas, 5361

What's nearby

  • Carmen Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Playa Mal País - 3 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Santa Teresa Beach - 10 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Cocal Beach - 19 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Hermosa Beach - 24 min drive - 7.2 miles

Getting around

  • Tambor (TMU) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bakery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pronto Piccola Italia - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Banana Beach Bar & Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Las Piedras - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪El Carmen - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Hotel Vista de Olas

Hotel in the mountains
At Hotel Vista de Olas, you can look forward to free breakfast (local cuisine), a swim-up bar, and a poolside bar. Active travelers can enjoy surfing/body boarding, snorkeling, and cycling at this hotel. Indulge in a body treatment, a Swedish massage, and a body scrub at Pura Paz, the onsite spa. Be sure to enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the two on-site restaurants. Enjoy onsite activities like fishing, kayaking, and motor boating. In addition to a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and a swim-up bar
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • Meeting rooms, barbecue grills, and luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets, pillowtop mattresses, and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Rainfall showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Private yards, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Katsumi
  • Sunset Bar
  • Sunset Launge

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Boat tours
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Surfing/bodyboarding

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thalassotherapy

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2010
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tuscan architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free extra futon
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 45.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 35 per person (one-way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 45.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hotel Vista Olas Mal Pais Cobano, Puntarenas
Hotel Vista Olas Cobano
Vista Olas Mal Pais Cobano, Puntarenas
Vista Olas Cobano
Hotel Vista Olas Mal Pais
Vista Olas Mal Pais
Vista De Olas Mal Pais
Hotel Vista De Olas Costa Rica/Mal Pais
Hotel Vista de Olas
Hotel Vista de Olas Hotel
Hotel Vista de Olas Cóbano
Hotel Vista de Olas Hotel Cóbano

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Vista de Olas have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Hotel Vista de Olas pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Vista de Olas?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Vista de Olas?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Hotel Vista de Olas?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Hotel Vista de Olas provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6:00 AM–8:00 PM on request. A fee of USD 35 per person applies.

Where is Hotel Vista de Olas located?

Situated in the mountains, this spa hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Carmen Beach and Playa Mal País. Santa Teresa Beach is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) away.

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