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Esencia Hotel & Villas
3 stars

Esencia Hotel & Villas

2 Km North Of Cruce De Playa Carmen, Santa Teresa 50201, Costa Rica
Santa Teresa, Costa Rica
See location+506 2640 0420
From
$79
Cheapest

rate per night

8.6
Very good
based on 350 reviews
350 reviews
Room type
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Standard room
King room
Double room

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Overview

Rating
Hotel with free parking, a short walk to Santa Teresa Beach An outdoor pool, massage/treatment rooms, and tour/ticket assistance are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a garden and a front-desk safe. Esencia Hotel & Villas offers 21 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include showers. Microwaves and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Rating
8.6
Very good
Based on 350 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Esencia Hotel & Villas

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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 Esencia Hotel & Villas

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Safe

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • Car rental
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Tour desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Private entrance

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Workspace

  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Playground

Reviews of Esencia Hotel & Villas

8.6
Very good
350 verified ratings
Wonderful
183
Very good
71
Good
54
Okay
15
Fair
16
Mediocre
6
Poor
5
Guests say
Guests generally praised the hotel's location, describing it as excellent and convenient, close to the beach and local amenities. Many appreciated the friendly and helpful staff. However, there were several issues noted, particularly regarding cleanliness, as multiple guests reported problems such as stained sheets and unclean bathrooms. The pool was also criticized for not being well-maintained. Despite these issues, the spacious rooms received positive feedback, contributing to a mixed but overall good experience.
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Service9 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
Pool3.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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Location

2 Km North Of Cruce De Playa Carmen, Santa Teresa 50201

What's nearby

  • Playa Santa Teresa279 yd

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Esencia Hotel & Villas

Low season

November

High season

February

Average price (weeknight)

$137

Average price (weekend night)

$122
Cheapest month to stay with an average 27% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 33% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Esencia Hotel & Villas

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Top tips for your stay at Esencia Hotel & Villas

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Esencia Hotel & Villas, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Esencia Hotel & Villas, plan to stay on a Thursday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Esencia Hotel & Villas was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $131, while the most expensive was $131.
  • How long should you stay at Esencia Hotel & Villas? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.
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FAQs when booking at Esencia Hotel & Villas

  • Where is Esencia Hotel & Villas located?

    Esencia Hotel & Villas is located at 2 Km North Of Cruce De Playa Carmen, 0.2 miles from the center of Santa Teresa. Playa Santa Teresa is the closest landmark to Esencia Hotel & Villas.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Esencia Hotel & Villas?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Esencia Hotel & Villas.

  • Does Esencia Hotel & Villas offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Esencia Hotel & Villas offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Esencia Hotel & Villas offer free parking?

    Yes, Esencia Hotel & Villas offers free parking.

  • How far is Esencia Hotel & Villas from the airport?

    Esencia Hotel & Villas is 5.9 miles from Cobano. Esencia Hotel & Villas is 12.3 miles from Tambor.

  • Does Esencia Hotel & Villas have a pool?

    Yes, Esencia Hotel & Villas has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Esencia Hotel & Villas hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Esencia Hotel & Villas in Santa Teresa 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 Esencia Hotel & Villas 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 Esencia Hotel & Villas.

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