Hotel el Velero

3 stars
Playa Hermosa Gte, Playa Hermosa 60111, Costa Rica
Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica
+506 2672 1017
8.8
Very good
based on 1828 reviews
1,828 reviews
Wed 13/5
-
Thu 14/5
2 guests, 1 room
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£103
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Nightly total
Queen room
£103
King room
£104
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Overview

The beachfront Hotel el Velero boasts an outdoor pool and a private beach where you can choose to swim, lounge or relax. Free WiFi access is available at the Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica hotel in addition to an on-site restaurant that has a nightly happy hour and fresh seafood. All rooms feature Cable TV and a seating area as well as air conditioning and a fan, featuring a private bath with shower and a hair dryer. A Safety Deposit box is available in each room at no extra charge. The restaurant features fresh seafood, local and American breakfasts, and BBQ 2 nights a week, open from 6:30 in the morning until 21:30. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site, including fishing, snorkelling, and diving. A tour desk, currency exchange, and sun terrace are provided at the Velero Hotel as well as free parking. The Daniel Oduber international airport is located 35 minutes from the Property driving distance. Playa Tamarindo is located 71.1 kilometers, 1 hour and 20 minutes driving from the property. The Rincon de la Vieja National Park is located 57.3 kilometers, 1 hour and 11 minutes from the Property driving distance.
8.8
Very good rating
Based on 1,828 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Hotel el Velero

Wed 13/5
-
Thu 14/5
Queen room
No inclusions
2 queen beds
£103
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
2 queen beds
£110
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
2 queen beds
£134
nightly with VAT
King room
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£104
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£116
nightly with VAT
No inclusions
bed type unknown
£126
nightly with VAT
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Amenities at Hotel el Velero

  • Snorkelling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Horse riding

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Accessible parking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Public bath
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Key access

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Beach chairs
  • Garden

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Swimming pool toys

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

General

  • Telephone

Reviews of Hotel el Velero

8.8
Very good
1828 verified ratings
Wonderful
1127
Very good
354
Good
196
Okay
65
Fair
42
Mediocre
20
Poor
24

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently highlight the hotel's excellent beachfront location and friendly, helpful staff. The restaurant receives positive remarks for its quality food and atmosphere. Rooms are generally comfortable and well-designed, though some guests note issues with cleanliness and noise. The hotel offers a cozy, authentic ambiance with good amenities, though a few mention minor inconveniences like WiFi outages and lack of elevators. Overall, the hotel is favored for its charm, service, and beach access.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Restaurant8.5 out of 10
Room Size7 out of 10
Cleanliness2 out of 10
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9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Dec 2017
Pros (+) I couldn't have spent my money better. Not expensive and a very nice little hotel. The staff was great, the rooms were clean and nice. The hotel overall is very cute. Loved the city and the beach. I w...
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Location

Playa Hermosa Gte, Playa Hermosa 60111

What's nearby

  • Hermosa Bay Beach0.3 mi
  • Playa Buena1 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at Hotel el Velero

  • Where is Hotel el Velero located?

    Hotel el Velero is located at Playa Hermosa Gte, 0.5 miles from the centre of Playa Hermosa. Hermosa Bay Beach is the closest landmark to Hotel el Velero.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel el Velero?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Hotel el Velero.

  • Does Hotel el Velero offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel el Velero offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Hotel el Velero offer free parking?

    Yes, Hotel el Velero offers free parking.

  • How far is Hotel el Velero from the airport?

    Hotel el Velero is 9.1 miles from Liberia. Hotel el Velero is 20.4 miles from Tamarindo.

  • Does Hotel el Velero have a pool?

    Yes, Hotel el Velero has a pool on-site.

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Distance to airport

8.7
0.5 mi
Liberia
9.1 mi

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