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About Resort

Playa Ocotal, Playa Ocotal, Costa Rica
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Near Ocotal Beach Club
Nice
6.7
/10
3.4
/5

El Ocotal Beach Resort, a 5-star Playa Ocotal hotel, features a private beach area, outdoor swimming pool, and exclusive access to two clubs with amenities like pools and tennis courts. The residence offers free WiFi and the service of KRAIN Concierges at no extra cost.

Rooms & Facilities

Rooms at El Ocotal Beach Resort include air conditioning, cable TV, coffee makers, and private terraces or balconies with ocean views. Options range from bungalows with either 2 queen-sized beds or 1 king-sized bed, offering amenities such as flat-screen TV and coffee machine.

Dining & Nearby Options

The onsite restaurant, Roca Bruja, features ocean views and serves a variety of meals. Guests can also find dining options at Coco Bay, where several restaurants are available, and nearby dining at Father Rooster's, just 0.5 km away.

Leisure Activities

Leisure activities at El Ocotal Beach Resort include jet skiing, snorkeling, and sailing, providing opportunities for water adventures. Guests can also explore recreational options such as a water park, fitness center, and access to ecotours.

Location & Transportation

El Ocotal Beach Resort is located a 10-minute drive from Playas del Coco, which offers nightlife, bars, and shops. Nearby landmarks include Coco Water Taxi and the Marina Papagayo, both 3 km away. Convenient transportation options such as local buses are accessible.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Playa Ocotal for vibrant marine life and clear waters.
  • Visit the artisan market in Coco for unique souvenirs every Wednesday.
  • Try the Casado at Father Rooster for a taste of local cuisine.
  • Hike to the hidden Las Olas waterfall for a refreshing swim.
  • Explore Rincón de la Vieja National Park for stunning volcanic landscapes.
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Facilities

El Ocotal Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Balcony

Media

  • Television
  • Telephone
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El Ocotal Beach Resort Location

Playa Ocotal, Playa Ocotal, Costa Rica
Map view
Playa Ocotal, Playa Ocotal, Costa Rica
Nearby
25 meters from Ocotal Beach
Los Almendros de Ocotal
1800 ft
Restaurants
Costa Rica Beach Services & Private Chef
3800 ft
Ocotal Beach
Explore Playa Ocotal
Explore Playa Ocotal
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Los Almendros de Ocotal
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque destination featuring lush landscapes, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic near the beach.
Playas del Coco
Playas del Coco
10 minutes' drive
Known for its vibrant beach scene and water sports activities, this popular spot offers a variety of shops and local eateries.
Ocotal Beach Club
13 minutes' walk
This beach club features a stunning view of the ocean and offers a relaxing atmosphere for sunbathing and dining.
Haras del Mar Equestrian Center
5 minutes' drive
A unique equestrian facility offering riding lessons and trail rides, suitable for all skill levels. A family-friendly activity.
Snorkeling at Ocotal Beach
13 minutes' walk
Home to vibrant marine life, snorkeling here is perfect for adventure lovers. Rental gear is available nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing and rejuvenating yoga classes are offered in nearby studios, perfect for solo travelers and couples seeking tranquility.
Costa Rica Beach Services & Private Chef
Costa Rica Beach Services & Private Chef
14 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering fresh seafood and local dishes, with stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended.
Hard Rock Cafe Guanacaste
10 minutes' drive
This iconic venue serves American cuisine in a lively setting with rock memorabilia and a full bar, great for families.
Blue Marlin
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar offering live music and karaoke evenings, making it perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Deep Blue Diving
10 minutes' drive
Offers diving excursions and underwater exploration. Great for adventure seekers looking for marine adventures.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Ocotal3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Liberia Airport (LIR)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Tamarindo Airport (TNO)60 min  ·  24.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 5.59 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 12 years
Existing beds: FREE
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
59

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Ocotal Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
52%
Recommend
Pros
Ocean access
Friendly staff
Pool area
Sunset views
Cons
Dated rooms
Limited amenities
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 11 reviews
6.7/10
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FAQs
About El Ocotal Beach Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Ocotal Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 17:59 and check-out is at 17:59.
How far is El Ocotal Beach Resort from Liberia airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Liberia airport, which takes approximately 38 minutes by car.
What amenities are available at El Ocotal Beach Resort?
The resort features a private beach area, outdoor swimming pool, and a fitness center.
What dining options are available at El Ocotal Beach Resort?
The on-site restaurant Roca Bruja features ocean views and serves local cuisine.
What nearby attractions are close to El Ocotal Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include The Monkey Farm (2 km) and Rojas Bros Boruca Indigenous Arts (approximately 10 minutes by car).
Is there parking available at El Ocotal Beach Resort?
The hotel provides free on-site parking for guests.
What room amenities are offered at El Ocotal Beach Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, a coffee maker, and private terraces or balconies.
Are there recreational activities available at El Ocotal Beach Resort?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, jet skiing, sailing, and boat tours through the resort.
Is Wi-Fi available at El Ocotal Beach Resort?
Free Wi-Fi is provided in public areas of the resort.
What is the nearest beach to El Ocotal Beach Resort?
The resort has exclusive access to its own private beach area.

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