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About the Hotel

1 Km Norte Del Cruce De Mal Pais Y Santa Teresa. Residencial Banana Beach Bungalows, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111
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Near Santa Teresa Beach
Great
8.2
/10
4.7
4.2
/5

Location

Casa Helena is positioned just steps from the sandy shores of Santa Teresa, ideal for beach enthusiasts. Guests can walk to nearby shops, restaurants, and bars within minutes. This villa is adjacent to the popular Banana Beach Restaurant, known for its beachfront dining.

Rooms

Casa Helena accommodates up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. The spacious living areas provide options for relaxation, including a large outdoor gazebo and a swimming pool. This layout makes it suitable for families or groups traveling together.

Concierge Services

The hotel's concierge assists with a range of services, including activity bookings like yoga classes, surf lessons, and spa treatments. Guests can request a private chef to prepare meals tailored to specific tastes. The concierge can also arrange transportation, including airport shuttles and ATV rentals.

Dining Options

Dining options include the on-site Banana Beach Restaurant, open all day for meals and drinks. Guests can also enjoy meal preparation within the villa's fully equipped kitchen featuring top-of-the-line appliances. Shopping services allow guests to arrive at a stocked refrigerator, reducing stress during their stay.

Activities and Exploration

Santa Teresa offers diverse activities, from surfing at world-class beaches to exploring nearby nature reserves and waterfalls. On-site horseback riding, fishing excursions, and zip-lining are easily arranged through the concierge. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, guests can access everything the area offers.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Banana Beach Restaurant

Rooms: Accommodates up to 10 guests

Dining: Fully equipped kitchen and private chef services

Concierge: Activity bookings and transportation arranged easily

Must-do experiences

  • Surf lessons with the locals at Playa Santa Teresa are a must!
  • Try the fresh ceviche at The Bakery for a local taste delight.
  • Visit the Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve for stunning wildlife views.
  • Explore the hidden Playa Hermosa for a quieter, scenic getaway.
  • Check out the weekly farmers' market in town for local produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Bungalow
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Honeymoon Bungalow
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Banana Beach Bungalows, dining is a delightful experience enhanced by stunning garden views and the soothing sounds of the ocean. Guests can enjoy a variety of meal options, including kosher, vegetarian, and vegan dishes, all designed to cater to diverse palates and preferences.

Banana Beach Restaurant

Casual dining with Kosher, Vegetarian, and Vegan options
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a romantic terrace overlooking the beautiful garden, inviting guests to relax while savoring delightful meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with the option for cocktail hour. The terrace offers the perfect backdrop for gatherings, all while listening to the gentle waves of the ocean.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 11:00

Location

1 Km Norte Del Cruce De Mal Pais Y Santa Teresa. Residencial Banana Beach Bungalows, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111
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1 Km Norte Del Cruce De Mal Pais Y Santa Teresa. Residencial Banana Beach Bungalows, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica, 60111
Nearby
Gallery
Bri'ah Art Gallery
600 ft
Green World Store
500 ft
Restaurants
Soda La Yunta
1700 ft
Del Cruce Playa El Carmen 1km Norte Frente A Plaza Royal
Explore Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)
Local Activities & Dining Near Banana Beach Bungalows
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bri'ah Art Gallery
Bri'ah Art Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing works from emerging Costa Rican artists. A perfect cultural stop just steps away.
Art & Soul Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring vibrant artwork and crafts, ideal for art lovers looking to appreciate local talent.
Santa Teresa Beach
Santa Teresa Beach
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning sunsets and surfing, this beach offers a vibrant atmosphere and beautiful scenery.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, perfect for wellness enthusiasts. Various styles available, suitable for all levels.
Surfing Lessons
6 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can take surfing lessons at Santa Teresa Beach. Rentals available for equipment and instructors provided.
Soda La Yunta
Soda La Yunta
7 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering traditional Costa Rican dishes, known for its delicious casados and friendly atmosphere.
Green World Store
Green World Store
2 minutes' walk
Health-focused café with fresh smoothies and organic snacks, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Live Music at La Naranja
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar hosting live music events weekly, with a lively atmosphere for night owls and music lovers.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Cultural experience with local crafts, food, and music, making for great family outings every Saturday.
Getting around
City Centre
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Tambor Airport (TMU)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Nosara Airport (NOB)159 min  ·  65.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Hebrew
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Banana Beach Bungalows
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Banana Beach Bungalows?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Banana Beach Bungalows from Tambor Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Tambor Airport, which takes approximately 49 minutes by car.
What are the room amenities available at Banana Beach Bungalows?
Each bungalow includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a kitchenette, a refrigerator, coffee maker, and a private bathroom with hot water.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Banana Beach Bungalows?
The on-site restaurant serves international cuisine and is located approximately 0.5 km from the beach.
Are there any dining options nearby Banana Beach Bungalows?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Cafe Smile, Habaneros, and Tap House Santa Teresa.
What recreational activities does Banana Beach Bungalows offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, horseback riding, yoga classes, and access to local nature reserves.
Does Banana Beach Bungalows have accessibility features?
The hotel includes wheelchair access and non-smoking rooms.
Is parking available at Banana Beach Bungalows?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Banana Beach Bungalows allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential additional charges.
What are the nearby attractions to Banana Beach Bungalows?
Nearby attractions include Montezuma Waterfalls (10 km), Cabo Blanco Nature Reserve, and Curu Wildlife Reserve.
What kind of amenities does Banana Beach Bungalows offer for relaxation?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, relaxing spa services, and sun loungers.
What is included in the breakfast service at Banana Beach Bungalows?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 USD.

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