Santa Teresa is generally very safe. It's a small town where everyone knows everyone. Use common sense, don't flash expensive stuff, and you'll be fine. The biggest danger is probably falling off your surfboard.

Nope! English is widely spoken, especially in surf shops, restaurants, and hotels. That said, learning "¡Pura vida!" and "¡Gracias!" will earn you instant smiles and maybe a free beer.

Everyone! Surfers, yogis, digital nomads, families, couples, solo adventurers, and people having quarter-life or mid-life revelations. The common thread? Everyone's here to unplug and reconnect with what matters.

Absolutely! Santa Teresa has this magical way of turning strangers into friends. Whether you're sharing waves, joining a beach yoga class, or just grabbing a beer at sunset, you'll find your tribe quickly.

Yes. There are atms in Town to withdraw money. Please note there is a daily limit on the amount to withdraw.

The local currency is colones, however everyone accepts US dollars. Make sure you pay with smaller bills as the exchange rate is not always very convenient. Our room prices are in US$ so paying with US$ is just fine!

You can pay by credit card mostly everywhere but we do recommend you to bring some cash for excursions and activities.

Please consider you will be coming to tropics, so yes, you may get a mosquito bite and you will definitively see a spider and other bugs. You will hear monkeys howling for sure, especially in the early morning. You may be lucky to see the whole family as well. Iguanas are very common. It is very rare to see a snake.

There is no need to have a car in Town. Santa Teresa is a small town and you can walk around once you arrive. If you do want to get between places and explore the surrounding areas we do recommend to rent an ATV or motorbike.

Please make sure that you fill your tank in Cobano. There is no gas station in Santa Teresa.

Check-in is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you arrive earlier or need to stay a bit after check-out, you're welcome to leave your luggage at reception and relax in our common areas while you wait for your room to be ready or for your transport to come.

Yes, we offer complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property, including in all rooms and common areas.

We offer daily complimentary light tropical and delicious breakfast.

To confirm a reservation, we require a deposit. This deposit is non-refundable in case of cancellation. We recommend reviewing your travel plans carefully before booking.

Yes, all our rooms include fresh linens and towels. We also provide basic toiletries.

Yes, daily housekeeping is available for all our rooms.

We are a pet-friendly hotel in some of our rooms. Please contact us in advance if you plan to travel with your pet.

All rooms are non-smoking. However, we have designated outdoor smoking areas.

Yes, we offer private parking for all our guests, free of charge.

Yes, Santa Teresa is generally a safe place, and our hotel is located in a particularly quiet and peaceful area. The property is fully enclosed and access is exclusive to hotel guests.

Not at all. We have a quiet time policy starting at 10:30 PM and deeply respect our guests' rest. The atmosphere is peaceful and relaxed.

Absolutely! We want you to feel right at home. The yoga studio is open for all our guests to use freely whenever there are no scheduled classes or activities.

Yes, we do! Beach and pool towels are available upon request at the reception.

You're welcome to book your activities directly with us once you arrive. However, during high season, we recommend booking popular options like ATV rentals, Tortuga Island, bioluminescence, and fishing tours in advance — they tend to fill up quickly!

Just come see us at reception! We'll help you choose and book your activities, give you all the details, and connect you with trusted local providers.

Absolutely! Everyone's welcome to join, whether you're staying with us or just passing through.

Yes! From total beginners to experienced adventurers, our guides and instructors adapt everything to your pace and experience level.

Of course! We're happy to organize custom experiences for couples, families, groups of friends, or retreat participants.

It depends on the activity, but generally speaking, pack like you're going on an outdoor adventure: sunscreen, swimwear, towel, hat, water bottle, and comfy shoes. We'll let you know if anything special is needed.

Some tour operators accept credit cards, but it's always a good idea to bring cash. Many local providers and extra services (like tips or snacks) prefer it.

Yes! Many tours and experiences are great for families — especially beach days, boat trips, zip lining, horseback riding, and nature walks. Let us know what you're looking for, and we'll help you choose what fits best.

Costa Rica's weather can change quickly, especially during the rainy season. Most tours run rain or shine, but if conditions become unsafe, the tour will be rescheduled or refunded. We'll always keep you updated.

Many activities include transportation or offer it as an option. We'll confirm that when you book and make sure everything's arranged for you.

Absolutely. We love partnering with teachers, facilitators, and brands to create unique retreat experiences. Our space is designed to support wellness, creativity, and connection.

Yes, we do — plenty! We've been one of the pioneer hotels in the area and have hosted retreats and group experiences of all kinds over the years. Your group couldn't be in better hands — we know what it takes to create a smooth, inspiring, and unforgettable retreat.

We offer exclusive or semi-exclusive accommodation packages, daily use of the yoga shala or other communal areas, healthy meals, assistance with logistics, and optional add-ons like excursions or massage services. We can tailor the package to fit your needs.

Our retreat capacity depends on the room configuration and the level of privacy you're looking for. Max 40 pp. Reach out to discuss your ideal group size.

Yes, we have yoga mats and blocks available for your group. You're also welcome to bring your own gear if you prefer.

Typically, we ask for a minimum stay of 5 days and a minimum group size of 5 pp, but we're flexible depending on the season and availability. Let's talk!

Definitely. We can coordinate surf lessons, nature tours, massages, local excursions, bonfires, or anything else you'd like to include in your program.

Our kitchen can provide fresh, nourishing meals tailored to your group's preferences upon request — vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, or a mix.

We're here to support you! While the retreat organization and promotion are your responsibility, we're happy to share content, photos, and practical info, and in some cases can help promote your retreat through our channels.

Just send us a message through our contact form or email us directly. We'll be happy to send you a retreat info pack with pricing, availability, and all the details you need.