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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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300 M Del Parque Marino Ballena, Sector Chaman Playa Colonia, Uvita,
- 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
- Standard Quadruple Room2 persons38 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningPrivate poolroom details
Budget Double Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningPrivate poolroom details- Small Double Room2 persons7 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningPrivate poolroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
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,
Explore Uvita
Explore Uvita: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Marino Ballena National Park
40 minutes walking
A national park famous for its whale tail shape and rich marine life, ideal for snorkeling and enjoying stunning coastal views.
Oro Verde Biological Reserve
45 minutes walking
This reserve features diverse wildlife and tropical flora, offering guided tours to enhance your understanding of the ecosystem.
Playa Uvita
14 minutes walking
A picturesque beach known for its gentle waves and scenic views, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or family picnics.
Uvita Waterfall
30 minutes walking
A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush nature. Opportunity for a refreshing swim in the cool waters after your hike.
Yoga Classes
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, suitable for all levels. Perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes driving
Exciting boat tours available for viewing humpback whales during migration season. Book in advance for the best experience.
Surf Lessons
15 minutes driving
Learn surfing at the nearby surf schools situated on popular beaches, catering to all skill levels. Rentals available on site.
Hiking at Cascada Verde
30 minutes walking
A scenic hike leading to the beautiful Cascada Verde waterfall. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
La Ballena Roja Cafe
2 minutes walking
Cozy cafe serving delicious Costa Rican breakfast and coffee, with a friendly atmosphere. Reservations not required.
Chaman Pizza
2 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizza restaurant known for its fresh ingredients and tasty pies. Perfect for a casual meal after a day out.
La Ballena Roja Beach Hostel
3 minutes walking
Laid-back spot offering local dishes with ocean views. Enjoy fresh seafood and tropical cocktails in a vibrant setting.
Iglesia de Uvita
15 minutes walking
Local church with a beautiful interior and spiritual ambiance. A tranquil place to visit and reflect during your travels.
Uvita Night Market
25 minutes walking
Weekly night market featuring local crafts, food vendors, and live music. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for families.
Café del Mar
10 minutes driving
Chill bar with sunset views offering live music, craft beers, and cocktails. Great place to unwind after a day's exploration.
Live Music at Jolly Roger
10 minutes driving
Casual bar hosting weekly live music events, featuring local bands and an inviting vibe for a fun night out.
Cinema Uvita
15 minutes driving
Local cinema showing family-friendly films and popular releases. A perfect rainy-day option for guests of all ages.
Getting There & Around
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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 the entire hotel 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
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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.
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