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About the Hotel

Playa Avellanas, Playa Avellana, Costa Rica, 50309
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Near Playa Avellanas
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
5.0
4.5
/5

Location

Cabinas Las Olas is located directly on Playa Avellana beach, allowing guests immediate access to the pristine sand and surf of the Pacific coast. This hotel places visitors just minutes from popular attractions like the Las Baulas National Marine Park. The picturesque landscape is complemented by the surrounding lush tropical gardens.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rustic cabinas that accommodate different guest needs and preferences. Each cabina includes a fan, private bathroom, and patio area for lounging and enjoying seaside views. Units range from standard accommodations to larger cabinas that accommodate families or groups.

Dining

Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, serving a range of local and international cuisines prepared with fresh ingredients. The hotel is committed to providing a farm-to-table dining experience, featuring dishes that highlight the region's bounty. The bar serves refreshing beverages and tropical cocktails to enhance the dining experience.

Activities

Cabinas Las Olas offers numerous activities tailored for adventure enthusiasts, including surfing lessons and yoga classes on the beach. Guests can also explore nearby wildlife through guided tours and excursions. For those looking to unwind, hammocks and lounge areas provide a relaxing space to enjoy the natural surroundings.

Wellness

The hotel promotes wellness through yoga sessions held on the beach at sunrise and sunset. Stretching classes are accessible to guests, fostering a harmonious blend with nature. The tranquil environment encourages relaxation and rejuvenation amidst the beauty of Playa Avellana.

Highlights

Location: Playa Avellana beach .

Rooms: Rustic cabinas with private bathrooms .

Dining: On-site restaurant .

Activities: Surfing lessons & yoga classes .

“This property strikes me as an ideal base for surfers, prioritizing practicality and a relaxed atmosphere above all. I particularly appreciate the on-site surf shop and direct beach access; they eliminate any friction in getting out on the waves. The casual restaurant and bar encourage interaction among guests, creating a social vibe that complements the surrounding surf culture.”
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Cabinas Las Olas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basic Cottage without A or C
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Cottage
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Cabinas Las Olas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Cabinas Las Olas, dining is a delightful experience where international flavors meld with the vibrant culture of Costa Rica. The onsite restaurant and bar provide a welcoming atmosphere, surrounded by the native beauty of Northern Guanacaste trees, inviting guests to enjoy refreshing meals under the shade and breeze.

Restaurante #1

International and typical Costa Rican
Ambiance
Family-friendly ambiance set among lush native trees, offering shade and a soothing breeze throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a variety of international dishes alongside local favorites, with the option to unwind with craft cocktails at the bar. The restaurant also features a playground and barbecue grills for family fun.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast daily from 07:30 to 09:00.

Cabinas Las Olas Location

Playa Avellanas, Playa Avellana, Costa Rica, 50309
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Playa Avellanas, Playa Avellana, Costa Rica, 50309
Nearby
Beach
Playa Avellanas
2000 ft
Restaurants
Il Rustico
1300 ft
Main Road
Hotel Restaurant Mauna Loa
1600 ft
Cabinas Mauna Loa
Blu
1700 ft
Del Cruce a Playa Negra
The Beach Box
3300 ft
Restaurant
Barumis'
2800 ft
Del puente Icacal 25m este. Right at the entrance to Playa Avellanas.
Explore Playa Avellana
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa Avellanas
6 minutes walking
The beautiful Playa Avellanas offers stunning sunsets, surfing conditions, and local wildlife sightings with a relaxed vibe.
Playa Negra
15-minute drive
Renowned for its black sand and excellent surf, Playa Negra is ideal for beach lovers and photographers seeking unique scenery.
Playa Lagartillo
5-minute drive
A hidden gem with beautiful landscapes and waves suitable for surfing and beachcombing, perfect for a quieter beach day.
Playa Mansita
5-minute drive
A serene beach ideal for families with gentle waves, making it an excellent spot for swimming and sunbathing.
Surfing Lessons
6-minute walk
Surfing lessons at Playa Avellanas cater to all skill levels, with rental services available for boards and wetsuits.
Yoga by the Beach
5-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered near Playa Avellanas enhance well-being, with sessions suitable for all skill levels.
ATV Tours
15-minute drive
Thrilling ATV tours explore local landscapes, sandy trails, and stunning views; booking in advance is recommended.
Snorkeling Trips
15-minute drive
Guided snorkeling trips venture to nearby reefs. Equipment rentals are available, ideal for both beginners and experienced snorkelers.
Il Rustico
5-minute walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Hotel Restaurant Mauna Loa
6-minute walk
Offering international dishes with local flavors, this restaurant features a relaxed ambiance perfect for family meals.
Blu
6-minute walk
Casual dining with freshly prepared seafood and cocktail specials, known for its laid-back vibe and ocean views.
The Beach Box
12-minute walk
A beachfront eatery serving Asian fusion dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for quick bites with a view.
Live Music Nights at Blu
6-minute walk
Blu hosts weekly live music nights featuring local artists, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests and locals alike.
Night Market in Santa Cruz
25-minute drive
Held weekly, this lively market features food stalls, crafts, and music, offering an authentic taste of local culture.
Beach Bonfires
7-minute walk
Enjoy family-friendly beach bonfires at Playa Avellanas, providing a fun evening atmosphere under the stars.
Karaoke Nights at Local Bars
15-minute drive
Participate in fun karaoke nights at nearby bars, perfect for a relaxed good time with family and friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Avellana8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Nosara Airport (NOB)70 min  ·  29.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cabinas Las Olas provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cabinas Las Olas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Beach access
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Slow breakfast
Warm temperatures
Guest reviews
based on 240 reviews
8.7/10
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