El Castillo Luxury Boutique Hotel-

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.4
Rated superb

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 1 km away, while Corcovado National Park is an hour’s boat ride away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • 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 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Mihaela
United States United States
“​Michelle and Francisco made our stay fantastic. They were so accommodating and always greeted us with a smile. ​The breakfast was spectacular—the best we've had in Costa Rica. The chef's attention to detail, flavors, and presentation were...”
Fawndesiree
Canada Canada
“By far my favorite place to stay. Outstanding dinner and drinks at the bar. Francisco really made us feel welcome.”
Ruth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful location, views, pool. Extremely peaceful but in easy reach of Uvita. Food including breakfast was fabulous. Staff could not have been more helpful. Lots of wildlife around.”
Nick
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Authentic boutique hotel perched high in the hills of Ochojal with breathtaking views over the wild ocean. All staff were terrific and helpful and positive - clearly a well-run operation. Lovely breakfast with abundant delicious fruit accompanied...”
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“An unbelievable experience: second to none! Fantastic location with an infinity pool. The staff were brilliant especially Francisco”
Jillian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Ocean view room is stunning. Lovely infinity pool with waiter service. Dinner and breakfast superb. Staff lovely. Excellent value for money.”
Jana
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Hotel and our room was beautiful. We had clean accomodation and staff was very pleasant.”
Isabelle
France France
“Incredible view great swimming pool Good breakfast Very pretty hotel Nice staff”
Irene
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We felt really welcomed by all the staff. Especial mention to Francisco who took care of us making our stay more enjoyable. Also to chef Jose who made us try his new menu and it is delicious.”
Roman
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“We were only 2 guests in the entire hotel treated like 2 VIPs. The property has got amazing and very helpful staff who cares about you like you are part of their family. Delicious breakfast. And on the top we have been given free room upgrade....”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Azul Restaurant and Bar
  • Cuisine
    Mediterranean
  • Ambiance
    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 15:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 22:00 and 05:30
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 14 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not 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

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification 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- in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

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

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.