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Hotel Punta Descartes

3.0 star property
Hotel in La Cruz with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe

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Land view from property
Comfort Twin Room, 2 Single Beds
Front of property
Reception
Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar

Explore the area

Map
Costado Sur Banco Popular, La Cruz, Guanacaste, 51001
  • Bolanos Island National Wildlife Refuge
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Playa Coco
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Playa Jobo
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Double Room

Basic Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Wardrobe
Located on the ground floor
  • 12 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Comfort Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

La Cruz

At Hotel Punta Descartes, you'll be 5.7 km (3.6 mi) from Area de Conservación Guanacaste and 6.8 km (4.2 mi) from Playa Puerto Soley. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Plus you'll find a coffee shop/cafe. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class La Cruz hotel include Santa Rosa National Park and Playa Piñuela.

What's nearby

  • Playa Piñuela - 17 min drive - 7.8 km
  • Bolanos Island National Wildlife Refuge - 25 min drive - 18.4 km
  • Playa Copal - 25 min drive - 14.6 km
  • Playa Coco - 32 min drive - 19.6 km
  • Playa Jobo - 33 min drive - 20.3 km

Getting around

  • Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar y Restaurante Thelma - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mirador Punta Descartes - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪sport cafe - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Pizza y Café La Cruz - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Big Dog - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hotel Punta Descartes

Hotel in La Cruz with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.
  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Garden
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Hotel Punta Descartes offers 6 accommodations with air conditioning. This La Cruz hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 2 to 6 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in room

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 2 to 6 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards and cash.

Property is also known as

Hotel Punta Descartes Hotel
Hotel Punta Descartes La Cruz
Hotel Punta Descartes Hotel La Cruz

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Punta Descartes?

Hotel Punta Descartes offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Punta Descartes?

As of 11 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Punta Descartes on 18 Mar 2025 start from AU$127.08, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Punta Descartes?

Yep, Hotel Punta Descartes has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Punta Descartes?

The closest beach to Hotel Punta Descartes is Playa Copal (9.4 km).

Does Hotel Punta Descartes serve breakfast?

You bet, cooked-to-order brekkie is available daily between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Punta Descartes?

No, Hotel Punta Descartes does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Punta Descartes?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Punta Descartes?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Punta Descartes?

No, pets are not allowed.

Hotel Punta Descartes Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michaela

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Jerome

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tiny hotel with excellent staff and location. Wonderful restaurant with an incredible view. Wildlife visits for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Vanessa

Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stay here only if there is no other choice or if you need to rest for a long trip.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jerome

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pura Vida! Where else have I stayed and been joined by a monkey at breakfast? Ah…. NOWHERE. Great place with great views and food.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elsworth, Roatán

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente Service and Good Food,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Elvis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Francesco

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mirielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Un excelente lugar si lo que quieres es relajación
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024