Hotel Arenas En Punta Leona, Playa Agujas ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Carretera Punta Leona - Playa Mantas, Playa Agujas, Costa Rica, 11502

Next to the Punta Leona Butterfly Garden

Very good

7.9

7.0

/10

3.1

Loved by Apartahotel Arenas En Punta Leona guests

Good staff
Nice pool
Good breakfast
Cleanliness service
Happy hour
Good prices

"We loved the facilities (including the Spa), very clean and comfortable and very friendly staff."

Emmi from United Kingdom

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"The pool was big and nice."

María from Belgium

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"I loved my entire experience."

Rohailan from Costa Rica

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Rooms

Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona offers accommodations with private balconies overlooking the pool. Each room includes air conditioning, cable TV, a mini fridge, and a private bathroom with shower facilities. Guests can relax and enjoy their surroundings in rooms designed for comfort and convenience.

Dining

The hotel's dining options include a buffet with diverse selections such as salads, meats, and desserts. Guests can explore a variety of cuisines and flavors daily. The on-site bars provide a selection of beverages to complement the dining experience.

Location

Located just 90 minutes from San José Center, Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona is positioned directly on the beach. This natural paradise allows easy access to sun, sand, and sea adventures. Guests can explore nearby attractions and enjoy the beauty of Costa Rica's coastline.

Activities

Hotel Arenas en Punta Leona provides a range of activities for guests to enjoy during their stay. From sunbathing on the beach to engaging in water sports, there are options for everyone. The setting encourages families to share memorable experiences together.

Weddings

The hotel offers attractive settings for couples planning their weddings. The stunning backdrop of Punta Leona enhances the ceremony and reception experience. Couples can celebrate their love in a serene environment surrounded by nature.

Highlights

Location: Natural Paradise just 90 minutes from San José Center .

Rooms: private balcony overlooking the pool .

Dining: buffet has a lot of options .

Activities: enjoy the sun, the sea and the sand .

“Hotel Arenas En Punta Leona strikes me as a solid choice for families, balancing beach access with the tranquility of the dry tropical forest. I particularly like the on-site spa and varied dining, rounding out the experience. With meeting spaces and recreational activities, the hotel capably handles both leisure and business needs.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningGreat Food!

The restaurant had great food selections. I loved the whole experience there!

Mike J. from United States

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Spa & LeisureClean Spa!

The Spa facilities were very clean and comfortable. It's a great place to relax.

Jessica B. from Canada

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Room FeaturesNice Kitchen

It was nice to have a large room and kitchen. Rooms were also clean and arranged for families.

David L. from Australia

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Children's AmenitiesFamily friendly

Rooms are big enough to stay comfortably with 2 children. There is also a beautiful beach.

Susan W. from New Zealand

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Apartahotel Arenas En Punta Leona offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

520 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

605 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

520 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

650 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Apartahotel Arenas En Punta Leona offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Hotel Arenas En Punta Leona, where diverse dining options invite guests to explore international flavors in inviting settings. From family-friendly dining to romantic evenings, each venue boasts its unique atmosphere and specialties that cater to every palate.

Apartahotel Arenas En Punta Leona Playa Agujas Restaurant photo

Restaurante Cenizaro

International cuisine

Ambiance

A harmonious blend of family-friendly and romantic settings, with both traditional and modern elements, creating a warm atmosphere for dining

Key Offerings

Fusion cuisine that creatively embraces international flavors. Guests can enjoy meals throughout the day in a comfortable environment that is perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Apartahotel Arenas En Punta Leona Location

Carretera Punta Leona - Playa Mantas, Playa Agujas, Costa Rica, 11502

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Carretera Punta Leona - Playa Mantas, Playa Agujas, Costa Rica, 11502

City landmarks

Beach

Playa Mantas

2800 ft

Beach

Playa Limonsito

3600 ft

Beach

Playa Blanca

1.0 mi

Landmark

Playa Agujas

1.8 mi

Landmark

Carara National Park

2.6 mi

Landmark

Pikotravel.com

2.7 mi

Landmark

Vista Los Suenos Horseback Riding

2.9 mi

Nearby

Zoo

Mariposario Punta Leona

700 ft

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Activities and Dining Near Hotel Arenas En Punta Leona

Mariposario Punta Leona

3 minutes' walk

Butterfly sanctuary featuring diverse species and educational tours for families and nature lovers.

Playa Mantas

10 minutes' walk

Idyllic beach known for calm waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, just a short stroll from the hotel.

Carara National Park

12 minutes' drive

National park with rich biodiversity, ideal for hiking and bird-watching, including the famous scarlet macaws.

Playa Blanca

5 minutes' drive

Stunning white sand beach offering ample space for relaxation and fun water activities.

Kayaking at Playa Agujas

17 minutes' drive

Kayak rental available for exploring the stunning coastline and enjoying ocean views.

Horseback Riding at Vista Los Suenos

15 minutes' drive

Guided horseback tours through beautiful landscapes, suitable for all skill levels and ages.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Local yoga studios offering various classes with stunning views of nature for relaxation and wellness.

Restaurante Punta Leona

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a menu featuring local Costa Rican dishes and fresh seafood, great for families.

La Isla

10 minutes' drive

Charming tropical setting with a tapas menu and refreshing cocktails for a romantic dining experience.

El Limon

15 minutes' drive

Local favorite offering a diverse menu from Italian to Costa Rican, popular for its relaxed atmosphere.

Jaco Beach Nightlife

30 minutes' drive

Vibrant nightlife scene featuring bars and live music venues for fun evenings out.

Local Cultural Events

5 minutes' drive

Community gatherings and local festivals showcasing Costa Rican culture and traditions, perfect for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Playa Agujas8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)116 min · 48.0 mi

Quepos (XQP)129 min · 53.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

182

Former name

hotel arenas all inclusive

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Apartahotel Arenas En Punta Leona from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 383 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

73%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.9/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Big pool

Cons

Loud music

Poor coffee

Beach access

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Arenas En Punta Leona

How many meals are provided daily at the hotel?

10 January 2024

The hotel offers all meals included every day as part of the all-inclusive package.

Is the all-inclusive service still available at the hotel?

22 February 2024

Currently, the all-inclusive service is not being offered.

Can guests access the amenities of Punta Leona while staying at the hotel?

15 March 2024

At this time, there are no active agreements for access to Punta Leona beach club amenities, but guests are welcome to enjoy the hotel facilities.

Are there casinos in the vicinity of the hotel?

28 March 2024

Yes, the nearest casinos are located in Jaco, just about 20 minutes away from the hotel.

Is the Wi-Fi connection suitable for working remotely during a stay?

14 April 2024

Yes, the Wi-Fi is reliable enough for remote work.

Are there any discounts for extended stays at the hotel?

1 May 2024

Discounts may vary depending on the booking policies in place.

What transportation options are available from the airport to the hotel?

12 June 2024

There is an airport shuttle service offered to guests, typically at a rate of $120 for two persons. Specific airline information and dates are needed for coordination.

Is access available to Playa Blanca from the hotel?

26 July 2024

Direct access to Playa Blanca is not provided, but it can be reached by walking along Playa Mantas when the tide is low.

Is breakfast included for all guests during their stay?

5 August 2024

Yes, breakfast is included for all guests.

How far is the nearest beach from the hotel, and is it suitable for surfing?

19 September 2024

The nearest beach is approximately 400 meters from the hotel and is not a surfing beach.