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Hotel Punta Descartes

3.0 star property
3-star guestrooms with free WiFi

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Reception
Front of property
Comfort Twin Room, 2 Single Beds
Comfort Twin Room, 2 Single Beds
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Costado Sur Banco Popular, La Cruz, Guanacaste, 51001
  • Place, Area de Conservación Guanacaste
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Playa Conventillos
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, Santa Rosa National Park
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Basic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Comfort Twin Room, 2 Single Beds

Comfort Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

La Cruz

In La Cruz .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this La Cruz hotel, you'll find Area de Conservación Guanacaste and Playa Puerto Soley. Playa Piñuela and Playa Conventillos are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Area de Conservación Guanacaste - 10 min drive - 11.5 km
  • Playa Conventillos - 18 min drive - 8.1 km
  • Santa Rosa National Park - 23 min drive - 28.6 km
  • Playa Piñuela - 24 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Playa Coco - 55 min drive - 28.1 km

Getting around

  • Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rest. Sport Café - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mirador Punta Descartes - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Panamericano - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Goal - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bar y Restaurante Thelma - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Punta Descartes

3-star guestrooms with free WiFi
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.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.

Property 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

How close is Hotel Punta Descartes to the airport?

Hotel Punta Descartes is 43.6 mi (71-min drive) away from the Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of May 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Punta Descartes on Jun 7, 2026 start from CA $105, excluding 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.

Does Hotel Punta Descartes have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Punta Descartes.

How close is Hotel Punta Descartes to the beach?

This hotel is 4.2 mi (21-min drive) from Playa Puerto Soley and 4.8 mi (29-min drive) from Playa Piñuela. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel Punta Descartes offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel Punta Descartes, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 2 and 6 per person. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Punta Descartes?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Punta Descartes?

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

Is there free parking at Hotel Punta Descartes?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Punta Descartes have a pool?

Hotel Punta Descartes does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Punta Descartes have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel Punta Descartes have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Punta Descartes to downtown La Cruz?

Hotel Punta Descartes is 0.1 mi away from La Cruz.

Hotel Punta Descartes Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 12 out of 26 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 26 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 26 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 26 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 26 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Haluk

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just stay here and enjoy the view. Very convenient location with good food
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Ryan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Herman

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Anik

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
La vue de la terrasse est exceptionnelle.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
9
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Gwen

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

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

10/10 Excellent

Jeanet

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
La habitación es confortable, tranquila, pudimos descansar muy bien, lo que más me gustó fue el personal atento y super amable en especial una chica y un señor que nos recibieron y atendieron en el restaurante muy lindos,el restaurante es hermoso en su totalidad, la comida es rica y sobre todo sus bebidas, su mirador es de lo más precioso, disfrute mi estadía en su totalidad.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Ana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
La vista es espectacular
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

zoraida

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

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