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About this property

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Featuring an outdoor swimming pool and apartments with balconies and free Wi-Fi, Hotel La Dolce Vita is situated on Esterillos del Oeste Beach. Set in a charming villa, it is surrounded by attractive gardens and overlooks the Pacific Ocean. Each air-conditioned apartment at the Dolce Vita has simple décor with tiled floors. All have a seating area with a sofa bed, while kitchenettes come with a fridge, electric hob and coffee maker. La Dolce Vita serves a continental breakfast in its dining room. There is a selection of bars and restaurants in Esterillos Centro, less than 2 km away. The apartments are ideally situated for exploring the Pacific coastline, and local activities include fishing, kayaking and whale watching. Carara Nature Reserve is a 30-minute drive away. Jaco is 20 minutes away by car and Playa Hermosa is a 10-minute drive.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Luis
    Costa Rica Costa Rica
    Place is great, comfy and quiet, perfect to relax or even work on a conform place, Internet speed is great for it.
  • Mariela
    Canada Canada
    The service, the accomodation, the surrounding.... It is like being on a private property. So quiet and relaxing. The host (Emilio and family) are there 24/24, to assist and make the best for your satay.
  • Kevin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location,great amenities and the owners were just brilliant
  • Dusan
    Serbia Serbia
    Amazing place just at the beach right for relaxing and enjoying. Staff is great and all is good.
  • Stephan
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The location was wonderful. There was a very clean pool. And the beach was directly in front of their location, direct access. You could cary sun beds into the sand and relax the whole day there. Plenty of shadow available. There was a big tree...
  • Tanya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    just steps away from the beach, nice quiet pool area, good a/c in bedroom.
  • Nat
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This hotel has a super relaxed surf and beach club vibe. The beach off the back is huge, clean, great for surf but also swimming if you like jumping in waves. The space had a well equipped kitchen, warm shower and effective a/c. Small pool is...
  • Yamilee
    Canada Canada
    My stay was excellent the studio was very peaceful near the beach with bright natural sunlight and was very bright and well-equipped. I had a very good time staying there.  As far as transportation my driver Alex was sent by hotel services to pick...
  • Szűcs
    Hungary Hungary
    We found the accommodation easily. The hotel has a direct connection to a wonderful beach. The staff is very kind and helpful. The breakfast was fabulous, not monotonous. I wholeheartedly recommend it to everyone!
  • Kamila
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    It is nice hotel with small pool near the beach. Rooms are comfortable and bigger you have needed area for all you things and baggages. Beach is calm and the sea is not deep - it should be good for families with children. For us it was nice place...

Host Information

9.2
Host review score
In Esterillos Oeste, near Jaco, you can get the Best fish tacos ever, strong drinks and friendly American staff is just a couple of steps from La Dolce Vita as well as four good and cheap restaurants, a surfboard rental shop and a SuperSol supermarket. Our hotel, just on the beach of Esterillos Oeste, is onlyt ten minutes south from the famous Playa Hermosa Beach, where the 2009 ISA World Games of Surf were held, and near many other famous beaches, such as Esterillos Centro and Este, Bejuco going south. To the north we are near Jaco beach, La Isla, Escondido, Coralillos, Puerto Caldera, and Boca Barranca. Casino, trendy restaurants, Discos, shopping and Jaco nightlife are just twenty minutes away from the peace of Esterillos Oeste. In fact, Jaco, is the largest town near Esterillos Oeste and famous for its night life and the wide range of restaurants, stores, amenities, casinos. La Dolce Vita hotel is the right accommodation to stay and relax after a day on the beach, trekking, biking or a night in Jaco.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,Italian

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House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
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Check-out
Until 11:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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