Vista Celestial, Uvita ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Vista Celestial, Uvita
Address: 2 Km Noreste De Catarata De Uvita, Uvita De Osa, Puntarenas 60504 Costa Rica, Uvita, Puntarenas, 60504
Price range: US$714+
Rating: 9.5

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About the Hotel

2 Km Noreste De Catarata De Uvita, Uvita De Osa, Puntarenas 60504 Costa Rica, Uvita, 60504

Close to Uvita Waterfall

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Loved by Vista Celestial guests

Amazing views

Private pool

Delicious meals

Attentive staff

"It is exactly as you see in the photos... heaven on earth."

Adi from Israel

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"The villa was amazing, and perhaps, even better than advertised!"

Ricky H from United States

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"Beautiful eco conscious property, luxurious rooms with amazing views of the surrounding forest and the ocean, excellent chef on property and very friendly staff."

Tekera

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5-star hillside resort with panoramic ocean views

Location

Vista Celestial is situated on a mountainside in Uvita, offering sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean and rainforest. Just a short drive away are the beautiful beaches of Costa Ballena, including the famed Whale's Tail beach. The hotel is surrounded by a 50-acre private rainforest reserve, providing unique hiking opportunities and a glimpse into diverse wildlife.

Accommodations

The hotel offers oceanview villas, each extending 1,000 square feet of space. Every villa includes a private infinity pool and expansive deck, allowing for a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. Guests can select from configurations of one or two king beds based on their needs.

Dining

Vista Celestial's dining options showcase organic, plant-based cuisine sourced from local ingredients, many of which are grown on the property. Guests enjoy meals at the guest-only salon, providing an immersive culinary experience. The dining menu changes daily, emphasizing the flavors of Costa Rica.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include private yoga and meditation sessions on a dedicated jungle platform. Guests can also access spa treatments either at the wellness center or in the privacy of their villas. A focus on health extends to the culinary experience with fresh pressed juices and specialty meals available.

Activities and Experiences

Vista Celestial provides curated activities, including waterfall hiking trails and unique excursions in Costa Ballena. Guests can explore five miles of private trails and encounter local wildlife such as toucans and monkeys. Adventure seekers can partake in offerings like paragliding and beach visits.

Highlights

Location: 50 acres of private rainforest reserve

Accommodations: private infinity pool

Dining: plant-based, organic cuisine

Wellness: private yoga and meditation

Activities: waterfall hiking trails

“In my opinion, this is an exceptional retreat where customized service and breathtaking views meet. The all-inclusive packages allow guests to fully embrace relaxation and adventure, with options for yoga and local exploration. It's a place where the staff's dedication shines through, creating a welcoming atmosphere that elevates every stay.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomJungle Views

The bathroom was huge! It overlooked the jungle. The sunsets from the shower were jaw-dropping.

Naomi from Canada

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DiningFoodie Paradise

The food was delicious and beautifully presented. The chefs created unique dishes from local vendors and the hotel gardens.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesPlush Villas

The villas were luxurious, clean, and spacious. They had private pools and large terraces overlooking the ocean.

Hans from Netherlands

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Sports & FitnessActive Escape

There was space in the casita to exercise. It's a great workout to get to the restaurant and car park.

Kenji from Japan

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Select your room type

Vista Celestial offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Villa Sea View

2 persons

93 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Air conditioning

Bathtub

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Facilities

Vista Celestial offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Full body massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Vista Celestial, guests can indulge in remarkable dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and culinary creativity. The dining options feature fresh, organic ingredients and a warm atmosphere, making it a perfect setting for families and couples alike.

9 Degrees Lounge
American, Caribbean, Seafood, Spanish, Local, International
Ambiance
Modern, romantic, and family-friendly, with open-air seating overlooking the ocean.
Key Offerings
A varied menu catering to dietary needs, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with a selection of gourmet meals served in a scenic environment.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; specific hours vary.

Vista Celestial Location

2 Km Noreste De Catarata De Uvita, Uvita De Osa, Puntarenas 60504 Costa Rica, Uvita, 60504

Explore Uvita

Explore Local Delights

Cascada Verde

10 minutes walking

Cascada Verde showcases stunning natural beauty and is perfect for a refreshing swim or relaxing amid nature.

Iglesia de Uvita

10 minutes walking

Iglesia de Uvita offers a glimpse into local culture with its beautiful architecture and vibrant community events.

Uvita Waterfall

20 minutes walking

Uvita Waterfall features scenic views and trails, making it an ideal spot for a hike and a picturesque picnic.

Farmers Market

20 minutes walking

The Farmers Market highlights local produce and goods, capturing the essence of Costa Rican culture on weekends.

Hiking in Marino Ballena National Park

10 minutes drive

Hiking trails in Marino Ballena National Park offer diverse ecosystems and the chance for whale watching during the season.

Yoga Retreats

5 minutes drive

Local yoga studios provide serene environments to practice relaxation techniques, suitable for all levels.

Surfing Lessons at Playa Arco

10 minutes drive

Surfing lessons cater to beginners and veterans alike, with equipment rentals available near the stunning Playa Arco.

Osa Thyme Restaurant and Bar

10 minutes walking

Osa Thyme serves local dishes with a twist, featuring fresh ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Restaurante Los Rios

5 minutes drive

Restaurante Los Rios offers a mix of Costa Rican and international cuisine, known for its seafood specials and cozy ambiance.

Bamboo Bar

10 minutes drive

Bamboo Bar features live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying drinks after a day of adventure.

Casa de la Cultura

10 minutes drive

Casa de la Cultura hosts various performances and art exhibitions, providing a cultural experience for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Uvita 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ) 71 min · 29.3 mi
Aeropuerto La Managua (XQP) 86 min · 35.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 12.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Polish

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vista Celestial from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 295 verified reviews

9.9 /10

Perfect

99 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Rainforest location

Ocean views

Wonderful staff

Cons

Steep road

Car park workout

Shuttle transport need

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Questions of the users

About Vista Celestial

What are the options for all-inclusive meal plans at this resort?

12 February 2024

Meals, drinks, and alcohol are offered a la carte, with options to create customized all-inclusive packages to fit individual preferences.

What transportation is available for getting to nearby beaches?

22 March 2024

Rental cars are the best option for accessing local beaches. Alternatively, local taxi services can be arranged for convenience. Walking to Playa Uvita is possible, but it involves a lengthy trek down and up the mountain.

Can you provide the pricing for meals at the resort?

5 May 2024

Meal prices at the resort are as follows: Breakfast is $12, Lunch is $14, and Dinner is $29.

How can one reach the nearest beach from the property?

30 April 2024

To reach the nearest beach, a drive of approximately 15 to 20 minutes down the mountain is required. Rental cars or arranged taxi services are available for this purpose.

Is there a package for all-inclusive stays available?

18 June 2024

All-inclusive options are available and can be customized according to preferences. For detailed pricing and package specifics, direct communication is recommended.

What fishing activities and costs can guests expect?

10 July 2024

Half-day and full-day ocean fishing trips are available, with prices varying based on the season. Specific details can be obtained upon request.

Is it possible to check-in late if arriving late at night?

25 August 2024

Late check-in is accommodated without any issues. Advance notice is appreciated so that arrangements can be in place for a warm welcome.

Is it necessary to call for information on all-inclusive packages?

15 September 2024

For complete details and pricing of all-inclusive packages, reaching out directly to the resort is advisable.

What are the costs for massage sessions at the spa?

7 October 2024

Pricing for massage sessions begins at $120 plus tax for a 60-minute treatment.

Which airport is recommended for accessing the resort, and how long does the journey take?

28 November 2024

Booking flights to San Jose International Airport (SJO) is recommended, with an approximate travel time of 3.5 hours to reach the resort. Private car service is available for an additional fee.

What is the policy regarding children at the resort?

17 December 2024

Children of all ages are welcome at the resort. Additional arrangements for childcare can be made with prior notice.