Hotel El Velero, Playa Hermosa (Guanacaste)
About the Hotel
Rooms: Hotel El Velero
Hotel El Velero features 22 air-conditioned rooms. Each room includes cable TV, a seating area, air conditioning, a fan, a private bath with shower, and a hair dryer. Rooms are available with a king bed or two queen beds. All rooms are non-smoking. Wi-Fi is available.
Dining: Onsite Restaurant
Hotel El Velero's restaurant features fresh seafood, local dishes, and American breakfasts. BBQ is available two nights a week. The restaurant is open from 6:30 AM until 9:30 PM. Taco Tuesdays are popular, and BBQ Nights take place on Wednesdays and Saturdays. The bar offers a full selection of beverages. A night spot well known by locals and the tourist crowd alike.
Activities and nature
Hotel El Velero features a private beach with swimming, lounging, and relaxation. Beach chairs and tables are available. Guests can partake in activities such as canopy tours, horseback riding, bird watching, and hiking. The hotel can arrange tours to Playa Grande in Las Baulas National Park, a nesting site for the Giant Leatherback Turtle. Other tour options include ATV tours to hidden beaches and mountain trails to see howler monkeys and exotic birds. Near the hotel, there is the Rincon de la Vieja with volcanic activity, fumaroles, hot springs and mud pots, the Tempisque Conservation Area.
Location and Access
Hotel El Velero is on Playa Hermosa in Guanacaste Province, 25 km from Liberia and a 20-minute drive from Liberia International Airport (LIR). Nearby landmarks include Playas del Coco (3.5 km), Auto Mercado (4 km), and Marina Papagayo (4 km). It is approximately a 4-hour drive from San Jose. The calm Pacific waters near Playa Hermosa are suitable for swimming year-round.
Services at El Velero
Hotel El Velero provides free high-speed Wi-Fi. Beach towels are available for guest use. There is a swimming pool on site. MasterCard, Visa, and American Express are accepted. Guided tours can have one adult per vehicle, one adult and one child per vehicle, or two adults per vehicle.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Private beach
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Public Bath
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Garden furniture
Media
- Flat-screen TV
