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Just 164 feet from the beach, Hotel El Encanto is located in Cahuita and features a pool and a restaurant. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, free breakfast and private terraces. The tropical-style rooms here will provide you with a ceiling fan, wardrobe and private bathroom with a shower. They feature rustic wooden décor, plus a safety-deposit box. Guests enjoy local and international cuisine for breakfast and dinner at El Encanto’s restaurant, and the property also has a fully stocked bar. Free tea and coffee are available 24 hours a day. Guests can reach Cahuita Town Center, which offers restaurant and shopping, in a 5-minute walk, while Cahuita National Park is only 2789 feet away. Limon International Airport is a 30-minute drive from Hotel El Encanto.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Cahuita, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3!

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

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
Bedroom 1:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
Bedroom 1:
1 king bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.1
High score for Cahuita
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jennifer
    United States of America United States of America
    Beautiful property with very friendly staff. The location was fantastic. There is a beach right across the street and the walk to the village was 5 minutes. You can also walk 5 minutes north to Playa Negra. The complementary breakfast was...
  • Courtney
    Canada Canada
    This was my favourite place we stayed on our 2 week trip in Costa Rica. It was so peaceful plus the wildlife (sloths, iguanas, frogs etc) on the property and of course the kitty cat living there really made this place one to remember! The staff...
  • Simona
    Germany Germany
    The garden and the pool are every nice and enjoyable. The parking are attached to the hotel in very practical, a plus to the hotel.

Area info

Amenities of Hotel El Encanto
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Spa
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Mini golf
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Saltwater pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Public Bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules

Hotel El Encanto takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:30 PM to 9:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$31 per child, per night
Crib upon request
$10 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$31 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Hotel El Encanto accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 AM and 6:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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 Hotel El Encanto 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 10:00:00 and 06:00:00.

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

FAQs about Hotel El Encanto

  • Room options at Hotel El Encanto include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Studio
    • Suite
    • Bungalow
    • Family

  • Guests staying at Hotel El Encanto can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • À la carte

  • Hotel El Encanto is 1,800 feet from the center of Cahuita. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Hotel El Encanto is from 2:30 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Hotel El Encanto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Hotel El Encanto offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Snorkeling
    • Fishing
    • Mini golf
    • Beachfront
    • Manicure
    • Public Bath
    • Facial treatments
    • Happy hour
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Beach
    • Horseback riding
    • Walking tours
    • Pedicure
    • Swimming pool
    • Waxing services
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Beauty services
    • Themed dinners

  • The prices at Hotel El Encanto may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.