Boasting free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool, Hotel Cantarana is situated in Playa Grande and offers comfortable accommodation. It also provides a BBQ/picnic area, a concierge and an airport shuttle. There are a range of facilities available to those staying at Cantarana, including luggage storage, a safe and laundry facilities. Additionally, the multilingual staff are on hand to provide local information. The rooms at Hotel Cantarana offer a private bathroom, a ceiling fan and a refrigerator. They are also equipped with cable/satellite channels and a shower. The on-site restaurant is a perfect place to unwind while enjoying a choice of local and international dishes. Tamarindo Airport is a 25-minute drive from the hotel. Playa Avellanes can be easily reached by car.
Hotel Cantarana
3-star Hotel with Snorkeling
Palm Beach Estates, Playa Grande 50308
+506 2653 0486based on 528 reviews
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Hotel Amenities & Facilities
- Snorkeling
- Outdoor pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Basics
- Mobile hotspot device
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Body soap
- Trash cans
Kitchen
- Wine glasses
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Microwave
- Stovetop
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
Things to do
- Eco tourism
- Beach access
- Bicycle rental
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Scuba diving
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Horse riding
- Hiking
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
General
- Garden view
- Lockers
- Pool view
- Storage available
- Seating area
- Sofa
- Soundproof rooms
- Soundproofing
- Tile/marble floor
Dining
- Grocery deliveries
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Walk-in shower
Services and conveniences
- Car rental
- Currency exchange on-site
- Tour desk
- Key access
- Express check-out
- Private check-in/check-out
- Safety deposit box
Outdoor
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
- Beach towels
- Balcony
Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Iron and ironing board
Bedroom
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
Health and safety
- Safe
Family friendly
- Kids meals
Hotel Cantarana Reviews
Pros +
- Very good food in the restaurant. (in 13 reviews)
- We found our little home in Costa RIca (in 1 review)
- The private beach is stunning (in 7 reviews)
Cons -
- "Very hard to find property, very few signs along the way." (in 1 review)
- Property has an upstairs open-air restaurant/bar that is open to anyone. (in 1 review)
- There are not that many restaurants around but it could be a positive (in 1 review)
Hotel Cantarana room booking info
Check in/Check out
Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM
Cancellation/prepayment
Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
Frequently asked questions
How does Hotel Cantarana compare to other 3 star hotels in Playa Grande?
In Playa Grande, 3 star hotels have average nightly rates of $115. Hotel Cantarana is $43 cheaper than the city average at just $72/night.
How far is Hotel Cantarana from Tamarindo?
If there is no traffic, the 1.6 mi drive between Tamarindo and Hotel Cantarana should only take about 4min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.
What is the best way to get to Hotel Cantarana from Tamarindo?
If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Tamarindo to Hotel Cantarana, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.
Is Hotel Cantarana pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed at Hotel Cantarana.
Are there food options at Hotel Cantarana?
Hotel Cantarana does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Hotel Cantarana at +506 2653 0486.
Does Hotel Cantarana have a pool?
Hotel Cantarana does have a pool on site that hotel guests may use. Be advised that hotels typically have rules associated with pool usage. momondo would advise you to check with the front desk before taking a swim.
What is the phone number for Hotel Cantarana?
You can reach the main line at +506 2653 0486.
Does Hotel Cantarana have Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Hotel Cantarana has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.
What time is check-out for Hotel Cantarana?
Standard check-out time at Hotel Cantarana is 10:00 AM. Guests can check in after 3:00 PM.
How much is a room at Hotel Cantarana?
$95/night is a good average price right now, and some users have even reported deals that start from only $60/night. However, prices can change based on the time of year you’re booking, the type of room you prefer, etc. Fill in the form above to get deals for your trip.
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The number of operators available for hotels in Playa Grande is 156 as of April 2025.
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Hotel Cantarana location: Palm Beach Estates, Playa Grande 50308