Almonds & Corals Boutique Hotel, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
About the Hotel
Rooms: Jungle stay
Almonds and Corals Boutique Hotel, located in the Gandoca Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge, provides cottages designed in a Caribbean style. Each cabin features soft indoor lighting, electric table lamps, a fan, two beds, a hammock, and a small table with two chairs. All rooms have a mini-refrigerator, a jungle view, and a bathroom with a hair dryer and hot water. Each cabin has its own key, handed to you at check-in. Signature rooms have open walls with mosquito netting and a private terrace. Standard rooms have air conditioning. Both Signature and Standard rooms come in two sizes: King rooms with a king-size bed and Double Queen rooms with two queen-size beds. All rooms include fiber optic Wi-Fi, and room service is available upon request. A wheelchair-accessible room is available. You will find small benches at the foot of the bed.
Restaurant: MOCA Beach
The open restaurant serves meals. The restaurant and Executive Chef merge fresh ingredients with creative displays. There's also MOCA beach restaurant, which extends its dining to the sandy shores of Manzanillo. It is open every day from 7 AM until 10 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Happy hour is from 4 to 6 PM. A snack menu with platters is also available. Special coffee, home-baked cakes, scones, and pastries are served all day. Adjustments can be made for allergies and dietary requirements.
Leisure and Activities
Almonds and Corals sits on a 7.5-acre property with both rainforest and beach access. Cahuita National Park provides opportunities for trailing, birdwatching, photography, and coral reef exploration. The hotel has a deck area for yoga or exercising, surrounded by the rainforest. Other facilities include meeting facilities, a games room, and a tour desk. Common areas like decks, the restaurant, and the front beach entrance can be set up for special events. There are picnic benches and restrooms by the entrance to Cahuita National Park.
Location and access
Almonds and Corals is located 2 kilometers before Manzanillo in Talamanca, Limon Province. It is near Punta Uva, Chiquita, Cocles, and Puerto Viejo, which is about 40 minutes away. Landmarks nearby include Refugio Nacional mixto de vida silvestre Gandoca-Manzanillo (4 km), Punta Mona (4 km), The Amazing Treehouse and Nature Observatorio in Manzanillo (2 km), Gandoca (2 km), Playa Grande (0.3 km), Playa Punta Uva (3 km), and Widecast Sea Turtle Conservation (1.5 km). Captain Manuel Nino International is 50 km away.
Services available
The hotel's staff can arrange tours. Meeting facilities accommodate up to 150 guests in a theater setup. The hotel can host weddings and retreats. The thatched roofs above the tents ensure a dry stay. One bottle of water per guest is provided, with refill stations available. Electric table lamps illuminate the recycled wood platform corridors, parking areas, the restaurant, and the path to the beach.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Billiard tables
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Public Bath
Room features
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Room decor
- Parquet floor
