HOTEL VILLA CALETAS - Tárcoles Central Pacific 5 miles before Jaco 12358

Central Pacific 5 Miles Before Jaco, Tárcoles, 12358 - 1000 Costa Rica

Near Playa Blanca

9.2

Excellent

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It’s an oceanfront resort with direct access to a private beach, free beach shuttle and cabanas, an outdoor pool with a poolside bar, a full-service spa, an on-site restaurant and room service, and plenty of water- and land-based activities nearby (snorkeling, surfing, kayaking, scuba, golfing, hiking and even skydiving). Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, but sources conflict on whether it’s complimentary or fee-based.

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Free continental breakfast

Fitness facilities

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Property Description

Located in Tárcoles, Hotel Villa Caletas is by the ocean, within a 10-minute drive of Hacienda las Agujas and Auto Mercado Herradura. This beach resort is 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Jacó Beach and 6 mi (9.7 km) from Herradura Beach.

Grab a bite to eat at Anfiteatro, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the poolside bar. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Make yourself at home in one of the 45 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Herradura Beach (Playa Herradura) - 2.8 mi
Esterillos Beach - 4.5 mi
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica - 9.0 mi
Turu Ba Ri Park - 14.9 mi

Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this resort consist of a conference center and a meeting room. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.

Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You can soak up the sun at the private beach or enjoy other recreational amenities including a 24-hour health club and an outdoor pool. Additional amenities at this Victorian resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). The complimentary beach shuttle makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.

Villa Caletas a luxury boutique hotel inspired by Tropical Victorian Architecture with a touch of Neo Classical influence is located on a rainforest hilltop in the Central Pacific coast of Puntarenas, prized not only for its location near Jaco beach, its, design and décor, but also for its stunning sunset views, outstanding facilities and first class service. Villa Caletas is located on a rainforest hilltop in the Central Pacific coast of Puntarenas Costa Rica and expresses a truly unique combination of mountain and seaside resort. Overlooking the beautiful coastline, the breathtaking views will bring your experience to life. Views of lush tropical rainforests with the emerald green ocean complement some of the most breathtaking sunsets you will ever see while pairs of Scarlet Macaws fly by this spectacular scene. At the bottom of the mountain, Villa Caletas offers its own very private beach. Guests are welcomed to bask in seclusion, either at this volcanic private beach or on top the mountain at one of the magnificent horizon pools or partake in many of the Costa Rica tours nearby.

Local Attractions

Zip-Lining Rainforest Adventures Costa Rica Canopy Tours Carara National Park Tortuga Island Tour Manuel Antonio National Park White Water Rafting Horseback Riding Surfing Snorkeling River Cruises Sea Kayaking Sports Fishing Catch and Release Golf

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 2:00 PM - midnight

Check-Out 12:00 PM

Year of Last Renovation: 2012

Floors: 1

Rooms: 52

Corridors: Both Interior and Exterior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 52

Handicap Rooms: 1

Suites: 19

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 10

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 5.0 Mi

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: $0

Total Taxes: 13.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: RESERVATION POLICIES RESERVATION REQUESTS: All reservation requests must be made in writing (via e-mail) and are only guaranteed with a written reply and confirmation number as issued by Hotel Villa Caletas & Zephyr Palace. MINIMUM STAY: Minimu

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
24-hour health club
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Art gallery on site
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
Banquet hall
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
By ocean
Check In: 2:00 PM - midnight
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Concierge services
Conference center
Conference space
Couples/private dining
Daily
Designated smoking areas
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Designer stores on site
Direct access to private beach
Ecotours nearby
Express check-out
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Free beach cabanas
Free beach shuttle
Free breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Free newspapers in lobby
Free self parking
Full-service spa
Garden
Gift shops or newsstand
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
No elevator (single level property)
No elevators
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 1
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Number of poolside bars - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Pets not allowed
Pool sun loungers
Pool umbrellas
Porter/bellhop
Private beach nearby
Professional property host/manager
Proposal/romance packages available
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Sailing nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Service animals not allowed
Skydiving nearby
Snack bar/deli
Snorkeling nearby
Spa treatment room(s)
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Terrace
Tours/ticket assistance
Wedding services
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible – no
Yoga classes/instruction on site

Airport & Shuttle Info

Juan Santamaria International Airport, located 1 hour and 15 minutes (60 milles) Private hotel transportation $100 per way

Yes! There is an airport shuttle.

Local Shuttle Info: Jaco Beach From 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Distance: 6 milles Cost $20 Herradura Beach: From 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Distance: 2 milles Cost $20 Manuel Antonio Beach From 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Distance: 5 milles Cost $90 Arenal Volcano Area From 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Distance: 118 milles Cost $200 Quepos local Airport: From 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Distance: 50 milles Cost $90 Juan Santamaría International Airport: From 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Distance: 52 milles Cost $100 San José City: From 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Distance: 60 milles Cost $115

Breakfast Information

Costa Rica Typical Breakfast or Continental Breakfast Price of $15.00 per person with taxes included.

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

Airport shuttle fee: USD 60000 per vehicle Housekeeping is available for an additional fee The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on December 24.
A fee for a mandatory New Year's Day gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on January 1.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
Contactless check-out is available.

Contactless check-out is available

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Hotel Villa Caletas - Enjoy a luxurious breakfast with a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean, on-site.

Lunch El Avion - Unique dining inside a converted airplane with ocean views, 1 hour drive.

Dinner Lanterna Ristorante Italiano - Italian cuisine in a romantic setting in Jaco, 15 minutes drive.

Activity Manuel Antonio National Park - Explore diverse wildlife, beaches, and hiking trails, 1 hour drive.

Day 2

Breakfast Hotel Villa Caletas - Start your day with fresh, tropical fruits and local Costa Rican coffee, on-site.

Lunch Soda Jaco Rustico - Authentic Costa Rican dishes in a casual, colorful setting, 15 minutes drive.

Dinner Graffiti Restro Cafe and Wine Bar - Contemporary cuisine with a cozy atmosphere in Jaco, 15 minutes drive.

Activity Zipline Tour at Rainforest Adventures - Experience the thrill of ziplining through the rainforest canopy, 30 minutes drive.

Day 3

Breakfast Hotel Villa Caletas - Gourmet breakfast with a breathtaking view of the sunrise over the ocean, on-site.

Lunch Rancho de Caldera - Eco-friendly dining with farm-to-table dishes, 1 hour drive.

Dinner PuddleFish Brewery - Craft beer and American-style pub food in Jaco, 15 minutes drive.

Activity Tarcoles River Crocodile Safari - Take a boat tour to see crocodiles, birds, and other wildlife, 20 minutes drive.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Hotel Villa Caletas

What time is check in?

Check in time is 2:00 PM - midnight based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Hotel Villa Caletas have?

There are 52 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Hotel Villa Caletas?

Yes, they have 10 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Hotel Villa Caletas?

Costa Rica Typical Breakfast or Continental Breakfast Price of $15.00 per person with taxes included.

Is there a gym at Hotel Villa Caletas?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Hotel Villa Caletas?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.

Is there shuttle service at Hotel Villa Caletas?

Juan Santamaria International Airport, located 1 hour and 15 minutes (60 milles) Private hotel transportation $100 per way

Meeting Space

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Hotel Villa Caletas

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Hotel Villa Caletas.

Feel free to use the Hotel Villa Caletas meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Tárcoles event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Banquet

60/120

Crescent

120

Classroom

Hollow Square

U-Shape

Boardroom

Theater

120

Reception

200

Room Details

Villa Caletas is a tropical Victorian mansion, set in the rainforest, high on a cliff, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Within the hotel grounds are lush gardens, a private pebble beach, unique pool, a bar and two restaurants with the most spectacular sunsets in Costa Rica. Fishing, horseback riding, boat and nature tours are available. We have the most beautiful place in Costa Rica to perform the wedding of your dreams at our Amphitheater: Greek style, set into the mountainside, for truly memorable special events. Ionic columns stand sentry in the celestial setting. The areas of the reception, terraces and restaurants have a breathtaking ocean and sunset view. Attached I’m sending some pictures. Maximum time to use the area, 11:00 p.m. Minimum capacity 40 people and maximum capacity 90 people. To rent the area on private basis there is a fee of $300.00 with 40 people or more, if number of people is less than 40 and you still want to use the Amphitheater, the fee is $1000,00. Also, we have another area for less than 40 guests, call Mirador Terrace. Fee is $200.00 and you can have everything there on private basis. Zephyr Palace It is mandatory to have a minimum consumption in food and beverages of $7500.00 to rent it with a minimum number of people of 80; the maximum capacity is 120 people. Maximum time to use the area, midnight. After that if you want to continue dancing must be necessary to move guests to our disco in the Zephyr as well. Additional hour $200,00. If number of people is higher than 80 people, it is necessary to have a selected menu which consists in one entrée, one main dish OR a duo and one dessert. The maximum capacity at the beach is 80 people, with a buffet menu and there is an extra charge of $300.00. Also, it is necessary to rent vehicles. This is an own private beach which is ideal for private ceremonies… We can also help you with the rehearsal dinner the night before and brunch the next day at noon before marriage. To reserve any area is necessary to have a deposit of $1000.00 (no refund in case of cancellation) and then sign a contract with menus information, number of people, hours, etc. Besides, to reserve your room we also require having payment in advance (no refund in case of cancellation). We also require to have at least 10 rooms reserved and paid for two nights in our hotel for your wedding, and we offer a 10% discount from our public rates.

Room Type:General Meeting Room

Floor Level:Ground Level

Power Outlets:10

Columns:6

Windows:5

Natural Light?:Yes

Obstructions?Yes

Built In Screens?No

Built In Stage?No

Built In A/V?No

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