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Hotel Cabinas El Tecal is just 600 meters away from Uvita Beach.
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Hotel Cabinas El Tecal
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About the camping
300 M Del Parque Marino Ballena, Sector Chaman Playa Colonia,
Uvita,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
- Near Marino Ballena National Park
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Hotel Cabinas El Tecal - A budget-friendly beach hotel with outdoor pools, kitchen-equipped rooms, and proximity to Marino Ballena National Park
Hotel Cabinas El Tecal provides 12 air-conditioned accommodations, some with balconies, private bathrooms, and outdoor pools. Select rooms feature kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, rice cookers, and cookware. Guests can use the barbecue grills and picnic area or relax at the sun terrace and two outdoor pools, one of which is shaded. Nearby landmarks include Playa Uvita (2 km), where the famous whale tail is located, and Marino Ballena National Park (300 m). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Cabinas El Tecal. Activities in the area include snorkeling, cycling, fishing, and whale-watching tours. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property and a roundtrip airport shuttle service to Palmar Sur Airport, 44 km away.
Pros
Rooms feature kitchenettes with microwaves and refrigerators, providing self-catering flexibility.
Two outdoor pools, including a shaded option, and a sun terrace for relaxation.
Proximity to Marino Ballena National Park and several beaches within 1.5-6 km.
Guests can join whale, turtle, and dolphin sightseeing excursions nearby.
Free Wi-Fi and an airport shuttle service available.
Cons
No on-site dining options; guests must explore nearby restaurants.
Some rooms lack a balcony or exterior windows.
“Cabinas El Tecal strikes a good balance, placing you near Uvita's national park and beaches while maintaining a sense of quiet seclusion with its cared-for gardens and pools; the rooms are generously sized, some including kitchens and balconies, lending themselves to longer, self-catered stays. It's a solid choice if you appreciate having that bit of extra space and being able to walk to both nature and a good meal.”
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Hotel Cabinas El Tecal offers a variety of site types, including tent sites, family pitches, and cabins, with flexible booking and special offers
Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Private pool
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Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Private pool
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Amenities & Features
Hotel Cabinas El Tecal offers amenities for a comfortable and memorable camping experience
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Public Bath
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Cabinas El Tecal Location
300 M Del Parque Marino Ballena, Sector Chaman Playa Colonia,
Uvita,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
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300 M Del Parque Marino Ballena, Sector Chaman Playa Colonia,
Uvita,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Park
Marino Ballena National Park
2.1
mi
Landmark
Oro Verde Biological Reserve
2.2
mi
Beach
Playa Uvita
3900 ft
Store
Mini Super Tatiana
3900 ft
Landmark
Parque Bahia Ballena
4400 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de Bahia
4000 ft
Landmark
Pura Vida Gym Uvita
5000 ft
Landmark
Paso de Moises
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pedregosa
1.1
mi
Landmark
Uvita Waterfall
1.8
mi
Landmark
Costa Ballena Directory
1.4
mi
Landmark
Catarata uvita
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bahia
1.4
mi
Beach
Parque Nacional Marino Ballena
2.0
mi
Landmark
Farmacia Costa Ballena
1.3
mi
Landmark
Farmers Market
1.3
mi
Landmark
Iglesia de Uvita
1.5
mi
Landmark
Osa Costa Rica
1.7
mi
Beach
Playa Arco
1.5
mi
Landmark
Cascada Verde
1.7
mi
Landmark
Punta Uvita
2.0
mi
Beach
Arco Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Punta Uvita Whale Tail
2.0
mi
Landmark
Punta Ballenas
2.0
mi
Landmark
Rancho La Merced National Wildlife Refuge
2.7
mi
Nearby
Puntarenas Province
Costa Ballena Directory
2800 ft
Next to Cabinas Gato
Osa Costa Rica
3200 ft
Beach
Playa Uvita
3100 ft
Bahia
4000 ft
Store
Mini Super Tatiana
3900 ft
Restaurants
La Ballena Roja Cafe
400 ft
_Calle Colonia 200 Meters from Ballena National Park
Chaman Pizza
500 ft
Restaurant
La Ballena Roja Beach Hostel
600 ft
Restaurant
Pizza Time
6.8
mi
350 Costanera Sur
Bagel Time Bakery
6.8
mi
350 Constanera Sur
Las Brisas Marinas
200 ft
100 Meters South of Coope Madereros
El Hornito
3400 ft
Camino a Playa Chaman A 200 mtrs de la entrada al parque nacional sin barrera. por la calle del Restaurante Sabor Español
Soda La Jungla
1900 ft
Restaurant
The Flutterby House
4300 ft
150 Meters North of Cabinas Bamboo
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cabinas El Tecal serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
hotel cabinas y camping el tecal
Reviews & Ratings
Feedback from campers about their experiences at Hotel Cabinas El Tecal.
Pros
Beautiful gardens
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Perfect location
Cons
Dirty apartment
Poor equipment
Unclean sheets
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Hotel Cabinas El Tecal
How far is Hotel Cabinas El Tecal from Marino Ballena National Park?
Marino Ballena National Park is located 2 km from Hotel Cabinas El Tecal.
What amenities are available at Hotel Cabinas El Tecal?
The hotel features a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and barbecue grills.
Is breakfast provided at Hotel Cabinas El Tecal?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, à la carte, or Italian breakfast at the hotel for an additional charge.
What types of cuisine are served at Hotel Cabinas El Tecal's restaurant?
The on-site restaurant serves American, French, and Greek cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.
Does Hotel Cabinas El Tecal provide airport transfer services?
Hotel Cabinas El Tecal offers paid airport shuttle services.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Cabinas El Tecal?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00 at the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Cabinas El Tecal?
Guests can partake in snorkeling, cycling, fishing, kayaking, and whale watching tours nearby.
What room amenities are provided at Hotel Cabinas El Tecal?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, complimentary toiletries, and some feature private balconies.
How far is the nearest airport from Hotel Cabinas El Tecal?
The nearest airport, Palmar Sur, is approximately 44 km from the hotel.
Are there any restaurants close to Hotel Cabinas El Tecal?
Nearby restaurants include El Hornito and The Flutterby House, both located within 1 km of the hotel.
Does Hotel Cabinas El Tecal have outdoor facilities for guests?
The hotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool and a picnic area.
