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Encanta La Vida

Cabo Matapalo, Puerto Jiménez 60702, Costa Rica
Puerto Jiménez, Costa Rica
See location+506 2735 5678
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$600
Cheapest

rate per night

8.4
Great
based on 56 reviews
56 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard room

About Encanta La Vida

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
When you a stay at Encanta La Vida in Puerto Jiménez, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Osa Peninsula and Pan Dulce Beach. Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Planning an event in Puerto Jiménez? This lodge has facilities measuring 323 square feet (30 square meters), including conference space. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.

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Standard room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Encanta La Vida

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or child care
  • Safe
  • Increased accessibility
  • Refrigerator

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Dining

  • Refrigerator

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • Room service

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Pool

  • Pool

Reviews of Encanta La Vida

8.4
Very good56 verified reviews
8.0Families
8.5Couples
7.4Friends
8.4Solo
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What are the highlights of the hotel's location?

The hotel is located in a natural setting of tropical jungle and beaches, perfect for walks and surfing.

What are the main amenities offered by the hotel?

The hotel offers a restaurant, bar/lounge, spa, outdoor pool, and room service for guests' convenience.

What are the available outdoor activities near the hotel?

Nearby, guests can enjoy walks and surfing on Matapalo Beach, as well as exploring Parque Nacional Corcovado.

What are the dining options available at the hotel?

The hotel provides a restaurant with quality food and a bar/lounge for guests to enjoy.

What are the concerns about the hotel's amenities?

Some guests mentioned that the choices for board rentals for surfing were not satisfactory, and they wished for better options. Additionally, they suggested having binoculars available and a local guide for exploring the habitat.

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Consider the Weather

As there is no air conditioning, be mindful of the weather when booking, especially if you are sensitive to heat.

Explore the Natural Setting

Take advantage of the hotel's location in the tropical jungle and enjoy walks on the beaches for surfing and relaxation.

Surfing Considerations

If you plan to surf, consider bringing your own board as some guests found the rental choices to be limited.

Request Local Guides

To enhance your experience, consider requesting a local guide for exploring the habitat of the location.

Enjoy the Culinary Experience

Guests have praised the food, so take the time to savor the dining experience at the hotel's restaurant.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation

If traveling with pets, note that the hotel allows pets on request, although charges may apply.

Plan Outdoor Activities

Take advantage of the outdoor pool, spa, and the hotel's proximity to Matapalo Beach and Parque Nacional Corcovado for a well-rounded vacation.

Room Selection

If available, opt for a room with a terrace or patio to enjoy the surrounding tropical garden and jungle views.

Transportation Services

Utilize the convenience of the airport shuttle service and on-site parking for seamless travel arrangements.

Consider Special Services

If needed, the hotel offers room service, ticket assistance, and babysitting or child care services for added convenience.

Location

Cabo Matapalo, Puerto Jiménez 60702

What's nearby

  • Matapalo Beach0.4 mi
  • Parque Nacional Corcovado22.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Encanta La Vida

Low season

June

High season

June

Average price (weekend night)

$600
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Top tips for your stay at Encanta La Vida

  • How long should you stay at Encanta La Vida? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Encanta La Vida

  • Where is Encanta La Vida located?

    Encanta La Vida is located at Cabo Matapalo, 9.9 miles from the center of Puerto Jiménez. Matapalo Beach is the closest landmark to Encanta La Vida.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Encanta La Vida?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Encanta La Vida.

  • Does Encanta La Vida offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Encanta La Vida offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Encanta La Vida from the airport?

    Encanta La Vida is 9.6 miles from Puerto Jimenez. Encanta La Vida is 19.1 miles from Golfito.

  • Does Encanta La Vida have a pool?

    Yes, Encanta La Vida has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Encanta La Vida hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Encanta La Vida in Puerto Jiménez and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Encanta La Vida and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Encanta La Vida.

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Good to know

Distance to city center

9.9 mi

Nearest Airport

Puerto Jimenez

Distance to airport

9.6 mi