Hotel el Velero

3 stars
8.7
Very good
based on 1865 reviews
1,865 reviews
Playa Hermosa Gte, Playa Hermosa 60111, Costa Rica
Playa Hermosa Gte, Playa Hermosa
+506 2672 1017
Wed 12/8
-
Thu 13/8
2 guests, 1 room
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£98
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
King room, bed type unknown
£98
Queen room, 2 queen beds
£105
Queen room, 2 queen beds
£107
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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.
8.7
Very good
1865 reviews

Latest deals for Hotel el Velero

Wed 12/8
-
Thu 13/8
King room, bed type unknown
£98
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
£105
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
£107
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
£111
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
£109
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
£142
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
£142
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
£142
nightly with fees
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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

8.7
Very good
1865 verified ratings
Wonderful
1153
Very good
358
Good
200
Okay
68
Fair
41
Mediocre
21
Poor
24

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent beachfront location and the friendly, welcoming staff, which made their stay memorable. Many appreciated the comfortable rooms and the overall atmosphere. However, there were mixed reviews about cleanliness, with some guests encountering issues in their rooms and public areas. The restaurant received both positive and negative feedback, with some enjoying the food and others finding it overpriced or inconsistent. The pool was a common point of criticism due to cleanliness concerns. Despite some drawbacks, the overall experience was positive for most guests, especially due to the prime location and attentive service.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness5 out of 10
Restaurant5 out of 10
Pool3.5 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 would stay here again.

Location

Playa Hermosa Gte, Playa Hermosa 60111

What's nearby

  • Hermosa Bay Beach437 yd
  • Playa Buena1 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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Hotel el Velero

Which month has the cheapest rates at Hotel el Velero?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Hotel el Velero is May, with an average nightly rate of £105. The most expensive month is December at £150 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Hotel el Velero?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Hotel el Velero is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of £105. The most expensive day is Saturday at £142 per night.

How far in advance should you book Hotel el Velero?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Hotel el Velero, book around 10 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 19% compared to booking last minute.

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.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hotel el Velero hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hotel el Velero in Playa Hermosa 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 Hotel el Velero 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 Hotel el Velero.

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Distance to airport

8.7
0.5 mi
Liberia
9.1 mi

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