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Hotel Cabinas El Tecal, Uvita

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8.4|Great
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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

300 M Del Parque Marino Ballena, Sector Chaman Playa Colonia, Uvita
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Near Marino Ballena National Park
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3-star nature-focused retreat in Uvita with proximity to the beach

Location

Hotel Cabinas El Tecal is situated only 300 meters from Playa Colonia in Marino Ballena National Park. It is conveniently located 2 kilometers from Playa Uvita, known for its iconic whale tail formation. Easy access to other local beaches, including Playa Arco and Playa Ballena, enhances the experience of guests seeking coastal activities.

Pools

The hotel features two outdoor swimming pools, one of which is shaded for added comfort during sunny days. These pools are set in a spacious garden area that offers relaxation options for families and individuals alike. The pool environment contributes to a tranquil atmosphere, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hotel Cabinas El Tecal include well-appointed double rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Certain rooms provide cooking amenities such as a refrigerator with a freezer and a small kitchen area to prepare meals. Guests can select from rooms suited for families or those seeking extended stays.

Family Amenities

The hotel caters to families with spacious areas for relaxation and outdoor activities. Guests can find opportunities for cycling, snorkeling, fishing, and kayaking nearby. Proximity to several dining options and supermarkets allows families to enjoy convenient meal choices.

Activities

Guests can enjoy a variety of activities such as excursions to see whales, turtles, and dolphins in nearby marine parks. Adventure outings to the Nauyaca Waterfalls provide further exploration opportunities. Kayaking and fishing excursions add to the variety of water-based activities available.

Highlights

Location: 300 meters from Playa Colonia

Pools: two outdoor pools

Family Amenities: spacious areas for relaxation

Activities: excursions to see whales

“Cabinas El Tecal appeals with its Uvita location and practical comforts. Its proximity to both the beach and local dining presents a real advantage. For travellers seeking value in a prime spot, this hotel is a solid consideration.”
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Facilities

Hotel Cabinas El Tecal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Cabinas El Tecal Location

300 M Del Parque Marino Ballena, Sector Chaman Playa Colonia, Uvita
Map view
Nearby
Puntarenas Province
Costa Ballena Directory
2800 ft
Next to Cabinas Gato
Osa Costa Rica
3200 ft
Beach
Playa Uvita
3100 ft
Bahia
4000 ft
Store
Mini Super Tatiana
3900 ft
Restaurants
La Ballena Roja Cafe
400 ft
_Calle Colonia 200 Meters from Ballena National Park
Chaman Pizza
500 ft
Restaurant
La Ballena Roja Beach Hostel
600 ft
Restaurant
Pizza Time
6.8 mi
350 Costanera Sur
Bagel Time Bakery
6.8 mi
350 Constanera Sur
Las Brisas Marinas
200 ft
100 Meters South of Coope Madereros
El Hornito
3400 ft
Camino a Playa Chaman A 200 mtrs de la entrada al parque nacional sin barrera. por la calle del Restaurante Sabor Español
Soda La Jungla
1900 ft
Restaurant
The Flutterby House
4300 ft
150 Meters North of Cabinas Bamboo
Explore Uvita
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Playa Uvita
14 minutes' walk
A stunning beach known for its whale tail shape. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and marine life spotting.
Marino Ballena National Park
40 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine wildlife and beautiful coastal trails. Offers guided tours and free admission on certain days.
Oro Verde Biological Reserve
3 minutes' drive
A lush reserve ideal for birdwatching and nature walks. Guided tours available to enhance visitor experience.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided boat tours allow for spectacular views of humpback whales and diverse marine life during migration seasons.
Uvita Waterfall
30 minutes' walk
A serene waterfall perfect for cooling off. Enjoy the scenic walk and picnic spots near the falls.
La Ballena Roja Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant café serving local Costa Rican dishes and excellent coffee. A cozy atmosphere with great outdoor seating.
Chaman Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Offering delicious wood-fired pizzas and a casual setting. Perfect for families and groups looking for comfort food.
Pura Vida Gym Uvita
20 minutes' walk
A local gym offering yoga classes and fitness sessions. A great place to relax or maintain your routine while traveling.
Waves Bar
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar with regular live music and themed nights. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Uvita 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 66 min  ·  27.0 mi
    Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 88 min  ·  36.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
hotel cabinas y camping el tecal

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Cabinas El Tecal from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Kitchenette facilities
Tasty breakfast
Quiet location
Cons
Thin walls
Non-working WiFi
Crowded pools
Guest reviews
based on 240 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Cabinas El Tecal
Is there hot water available in the showers?
10 November 2023
Yes, hot water is provided in the showers.
Does the hotel have a pet policy for small dogs like mine?
12 November 2023
Only small pets are permitted, with an additional fee of 5,000 colones.
Are there options for cooking in the rooms?
15 November 2023
Certain rooms are equipped with kitchen facilities for cooking.
Do you accept pets at the hotel?
18 November 2023
Yes, small pets are accepted at the hotel.
Is a vaccination QR code required for check-in?
20 November 2023
No QR code for vaccination is needed to stay at the hotel.
What is the distance to the nearest beach from the hotel?
22 November 2023
The closest beach is just a 6-minute walk away.
Are there shuttle services available for beach transportation?
25 November 2023
There is no shuttle service; nearby beaches can be reached by bus or taxi.
What amenities does the hotel feature for relaxation?
28 November 2023
The hotel boasts a sun terrace, two outdoor pools, and expansive green areas for relaxation.
What activities are available near the hotel?
30 November 2023
Popular activities in the area include snorkeling, fishing, kayaking, and whale watching excursions.
Is there parking available for guests?
2 December 2023
Yes, free parking is available for guests.

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