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The Best Beach Hotels in Santa Teresa

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Santa Teresa

Are you wondering where to stay near the beach in Santa Teresa? This area is a popular destination for beach-goers and vacationers alike. With the seashore and lively atmosphere, it's no wonder that it's a popular choice for travelers headed to the beach. When looking for the top beach hotels in Santa Teresa, travelers often consider several key factors such as the availablity of a pool, free parking, an oceanfront location near the water, a fitness center, spa, hot tubs, family-oriented amenities, a romantic atmosphere, ocean views, safety, and the ability to take a nice long walk on the beach. We have analyzed numerous hotels and resorts close to the beach in Santa Teresa, and this guide will highlight where to stay in Santa Teresa near the beach based on traveler ratings and these essential criteria. So, let's get to it: here are Santa Teresa's best beach hotels and resorts.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Atrapasuenos

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $101 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Santa Teresa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at 1 km north of the Playa Carmen cross roads , in front of the superfresco, Hotel Atrapasuenos has great rooms from $101 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, and rooms with kitchens. It has a terrific 8.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.9 km from the city center, visitors will especially love rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub at this beach hotel. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing. The price of this hotel is less than average for beach hotels, which makes it a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area
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Funky Monkey Lodge

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $138 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Funky Monkey Lodge which has nice rooms starting at $138. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 200m North of Soccer Field 130m East of Surf Shop. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, hiking, mountain views, and rooms with kitchens which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.7 km from the city center. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
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Banana Beach Bungalows

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $323 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Santa Teresa
  • Outdoor pool
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We found Banana Beach Bungalows to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $323. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1 km Norte del Cruce de Mal Pais y Santa Teresa. Residencial Banana Beach Bungalows. You'll also find a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and pet-friendly rooms which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 2 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
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Canaima Chill House

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $99 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Santa Teresa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
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With terrific rooms from $99, Canaima Chill House, at 400 metros al este del Hostal Brunelas, hacia el monte provides an outdoor pool, scuba diving, snorkeling, mountain views, and rooms with kitchens. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers a hot tub, free parking, horse riding, car rentals, and bicycle rental. It's located just 0.2 km from the city center, too. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Picnic area
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Nautilus Boutique Hotel Santa Teresa

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $96 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Santa Teresa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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Nautilus Boutique Hotel Santa Teresa has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. The great rooms here start at $96 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 75 M East of Brunella. Furthermore, it also offers snorkeling, a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, which is nice for visitors. Just 1.3 km from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
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Akwa Resorts Ocean View

3-star Resort with prices starting at $190 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Santa Teresa
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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The great guest rating of Akwa Resorts Ocean View is 9.30 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $190, and it's located at Playa Santa Teresa. We also love the snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, hiking, and rooms with kitchens which are great for travelers. And since it's just 0.4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Being able to relax at the pool bar is a great way to spend your time here.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
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Hostel La Posada

Hostel with prices starting at $57 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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A cool place is Hostel La Posada because it has great rooms that start at $57. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a fitness center, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 700m de Playa Santa Teresa Mal Pais Peninsula de Nicoya. Only 2.8 km from the city center, beach-goers will especially love a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and pet-friendly rooms at this fun hotel. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient. It's also less than the average price for beach hotels, so it's a great value.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Picnic area
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Esencia Hotel & Villas

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $96 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Santa Teresa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Outdoor pool
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Esencia Hotel & Villas offers an outdoor pool, room service, scuba diving, snorkeling, and rooms with kitchens which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $96 (before taxes). It's located at Playa and has earned a guest rating of 8.30/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers a spa, free parking, horse riding, car rentals, and fishing which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.3 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
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Hotel Raratonga

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $86 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Santa Teresa
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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Located at 300 metros norte de "La Lora Amarilla", Hotel Raratonga has great rooms from $86 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, snorkeling, hiking, and rooms with kitchens. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find rooms with kitchenettes, free parking, horse riding, car rentals, and laundry facilities which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just 0.2 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $86 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool
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A great place to stay is Santa Teresa Surf Vista Villas which has nice rooms starting at $86. Offering an outdoor pool, scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, and mountain views, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 150 meters north of Super la Hacienda. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, free parking, horse riding, car rentals, and fishing. It's located just 0.6 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Kid-friendly
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
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Also, take a look at the Beach hotels in nearby destinations: Jacó, Tamarindo, Sámara, and Nosara.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Santa Teresa, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Santa Teresa, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Santa Teresa, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Santa Teresa, Best Hotels for One Week in Santa Teresa, Best Hotels for One Night in Santa Teresa, or Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Santa Teresa.


How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Santa Teresa?

Santa Teresa Average Beach Hotel Price
$116

Travelers to Santa Teresa will have a large number of terrific beach accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of beach hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 19 beach hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $116. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Santa Teresa.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $133
  • 2-star hotels: $80


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