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Marala Hotel
2.5 star property

Suburban hotel with full-service spa and free breakfast

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Marala Hotel

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Front of property
Family Room with Ocean View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar
Front of property
Family Bungalow with Shared Kitchen and Living Room | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, towels, soap

Overview of Marala Hotel

Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Check out the area

Map
Costanera Sur, Parrita, Puntarenas, 60901
  • Popular LocationEsterillos Beach1 min walk
  • Popular LocationPlaya Esterillos Este7 min drive
  • Popular LocationJaco Beach24 min drive
  • AirportSan José (SJO-Juan Santamaría Intl.)117 min drive
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Room options

View all photos for Studio Bungalow with Shared Kitchen and Living Room

Studio Bungalow with Shared Kitchen and Living Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Studio Bungalow with Shared Kitchen and Living Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 178 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Bungalow with Shared Kitchen and Living Room

Bungalow with Shared Kitchen and Living Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Bungalow with Shared Kitchen and Living Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 178 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room with Ocean View

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Deluxe Room with Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 194 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Room with Ocean View

Family Room with Ocean View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Family Room with Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 355 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Family Bungalow with Shared Kitchen and Living Room

Family Bungalow with Shared Kitchen and Living Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Family Bungalow with Shared Kitchen and Living Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Rainfall showerhead
Minibar
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 178 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Ocean Suite with Jacuzzi

Ocean Suite with Jacuzzi | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Ocean Suite with Jacuzzi

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 441 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room

Superior Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Superior Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Pillow menu
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Parrita

Located in Parrita, Marala Hotel is in the suburbs and near the beach. While the natural beauty of Esterillos Beach and Jaco Beach can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Marina Los Sueños. Manuel Antonio National Park and Manuel Antonio Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale watching.
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What's nearby

  • Esterillos Beach - 1 min walk
  • Playa Esterillos Este - 7 min drive
  • Bejuco Beach - 8 min drive
  • Judas Point - 11 min drive
  • Jaco Beach - 24 min drive

Getting around

  • Quepos (XQP) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • Restaurante y Pizzería El Maná - 6 min drive
  • Don Toro Beach - 7 min drive
  • Los Almendros Restaurant - 3 min drive
  • El Podio - 10 min drive
  • La Rioja - 6 min drive

About this property

Marala Hotel

Hotel near Esterillos Beach
At Marala Hotel, you can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, 5 beach bars and a poolside bar. Treat yourself to a massage at the on-site spa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a restaurant.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool with pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • A TV in reception, coffee/tea in reception and smoke-free property
  • A front desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Marala Hotel boast thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and down duvets
  • Rainfall showers and shampoo

Languages

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

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • 5 beach bars
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 43-inch Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Hosted evening meal: USD 0

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a security system

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Marala Hotel Hotel
Marala Hotel Parrita
Marala Hotel Hotel Parrita

Frequently asked questions

Does Marala Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Marala Hotel?

As of 29 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Marala Hotel on 30 Apr 2024 start from £107.01, 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 Marala Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Marala Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Marala Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 10:00 PM to midnight for a fee.

What time is check-out at Marala Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Marala Hotel located?

Situated by the sea, this spa hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Esterillos Beach, and within 25 mi (40 km) of Jaco Beach and Marina Los Sueños. Manuel Antonio National Park and Manuel Antonio Beach are also within 32 mi (52 km).

Marala Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 52 out of 64 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 64 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 64 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 64 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 64 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Brett, Mercer Island

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room by the pool was very noisy and not private (balcony shared with communal balcony).
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

scott

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel and staff very nice, restaurant food was good also. The pool swim up bar was great. The only downside is hwy 34 truck noise
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Immaculate property, outstanding staff and service, beautiful location.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Amenities
Upscale feel at an affordable price. We stayed in the family bungalow and it was nice and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alesha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner of the hotel was the best host I have ever had, the food was amazing, the drinks were perfect, my room was everything and the staff gets a 10/10 hands down. Thanks so much for everything
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Ashley Elaine

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a beautiful property, great staff. Was loud near a major highway.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Joanne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Beautiful infinity pool overlooking ocean although busy truck used Highway. Nice rooms and breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Large room, nice restaurant if u can get a table.
They need to accomodate all their guests in the dining room with a few more smaller tables, especially if their is a band. Arrived for dinner to see several empty tables that said "reserved" and tables for ten with three people.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alton

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's our 2nd time at the property and it's always a honor to be there. We will defintely be returning. The staff, hotel, and area is wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024