El Castillo Luxury Boutique Hotel-

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.4
Rated wonderful

Free Wifi

9.7

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About this property

El Castillo is a stylish adults-only boutique hotel set high above the Pacific Ocean in Ojochal. It offers an outdoor pool, spa treatments and air-conditioned rooms overlooking the lush gardens and nearby Garza Island. Each bright room at El Castillo offers elegant décor and tiled floors. All rooms offer free Wi-Fi and a private bathroom with bathrobes and toiletries. The Azul bar-restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine and homemade desserts on the poolside terrace. Lunch includes wraps, tacos, salads and yucca fries. Guests also enjoy a free breakfast which varies each day. El Castillo’s 24-hour reception offers local area information and can arrange excursions and airport transfers. The Ballena Marine National Park is just 0.6 mi away, while Corcovado National Park is an hour’s boat ride away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Jason
United States United States
“The staff was very attentive, but what we can’t quit talking about was the food. We have been coming to Costa Rica for 26 years and the food is always underwhelming here. But the food at El Castillo has got to be some of the most flavorful dishes...”
Maurits
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“The view was awesome. The pool was great. Very relaxing atmosphere. Food was really good, breakfast and dinner. Staff very attentive and making sure you have a great stay.”
Johanna
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“The place is beautiful with a good beach view. The food was delicious. The staff is the greatest asset of this place, the attention we received was exceptional.”
Michael
United States United States
“Fantastic view to the ocean and the staff was excellent. In particular, Roxana. Rooms are spacious and clean.”
Naomi
United States United States
“nestled away property, amazing views, close to popular beaches, incredible staff and food, comfortable oversized king rooms with patio ocean views”
Karl
United States United States
“It is a beautiful facility, intimate but with full service, in a great location with fantastic views, very good food. Plus the staff works very hard to take care of every request. A delightful place to stay that we will return to.”
Matthew
United States United States
“The views of the ocean to the west and the jungle to east are unparalleled! The amenities are fantastic (love the infinity pool!), and the staff are wonderful, attentive, yet unobtrusive. Good menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and a complete...”
Peter
United States United States
“Lovely atmosphere, friendly and helpful staff, beautiful views and very comfortable room.”
David
United States United States
“Beautiful location. Very spacious and comfortable room. The food was very good.”
Margie
United States United States
“It’s absolutely spectacular!! The views, the pool, the rooms, the staff and management, and the service is exceptional!!”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Azul Restaurant and Bar
  • Cuisine
    Mediterranean
  • Ambience
    Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

El Castillo Luxury Boutique Hotel- takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Curfew
The entrance to the property is closed between 22:00 and 05:30
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 14 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform El Castillo Luxury Boutique Hotel- of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.