El Sano Banano Beachside Hotel, Montezuma ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

In Front Of The Park, Montezuma, Costa Rica

Rooms near Montezuma

Sano Banano Beachside Hotel has twelve rooms steps from Montezuma Beach. Rooms include air conditioning, a safe deposit box, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Options range from the Budget Double Room with 2 single beds and no windows, to rooms with 1 queen and 1 single bed with downtown view, to Quadruple Rooms with 2 beds. Some rooms offer windows overlooking the hallway, while another features a smoked glass window. Soundproofed rooms are also available.

Onsite restaurant options

Sano Banano Restaurant has been serving health-minded food in Montezuma since 1989. The restaurant specializes in vegetarian dishes, hormone-free chicken, and local fish. Vegan and gluten-free options are available, along with homemade coconut milk and bread. The restaurant is a popular gathering spot and offers seasonal live music. A breakfast is included with the stay, with a choice of one dish from the breakfast menu and a drink (juice, coffee, or tea).

Leisure and activities

Guests have access to the Ylang Ylang Beach Resort facilities, including a swimming pool and hammocks. Sano Banano is near beaches and jungles. Activities, such as zip-lining, Tortuga Island tours ($85 per person), and horseback riding ($60 per person) can be booked. Other activities include a visit to Montezuma Waterfall (35-minute walk), Cabo Blanco National Park ($14 per person), and sunset bioluminescence tours ($85 per person). Mountain bikes are available for rent.

Location near peninsula tip

Sano Banano Beachside Hotel is in Montezuma, near the tip of the Nicoya Peninsula, 1 km from Montezuma Waterfall and Ylang Ylang Beach Resort, and 15 km from Tambor. The hotel is surrounded by beaches, jungles, and wildlife. It is near Playa Las Manchas (1.5 km), Playa Piedra Colorada (1 km), and Montezuma Gardens y Mariposario Butterfly Garden (0.3 km). It is close to Costa Rica Color (0.3 km).

Hotel services offered

Sano Banano Beachside Hotel offers free Wi-Fi in rooms, the restaurant, and front desk. The hotel offers free parking with a guard at night. Valuables can be stored in safety deposit boxes in the rooms, or at the front desk. The hotel provides directions and booking assistance for activities and transportation.