Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only - Puerto Viejo de Talamanca

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Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only - Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
Playa Negra, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Staff9.1
Location8.8
Free WiFi8.7
Cleanliness8.6
Comfort8.5
Who stays here
Couples64%
Families14%
Groups13%
Solo9%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Staff9.1
Location8.8
Free WiFi8.7
Cleanliness8.6
Comfort8.5
Who stays here
Couples64%
Families14%
Groups13%
Solo9%

Adults-only beachfront hotel in Puerto Viejo de Talamanca with jungle treehouse rooms and wellness spa

Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only Puerto Viejo de Talamanca offers treehouse-like accommodations that immerse guests in jungle views. The property also has villas with private plunge pools and ocean-view rooms with full kitchens. Room types include the Caribbean Breeze Cabina, Kinkaju Cabina, Frog Suite, and the Tree House Apartment.

Dining & Drinks

The on-site Azul Bar & Grill serves dishes made from fresh, local ingredients for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The fully licensed bar offers an extensive drink selection, including wine and champagne, with happy hour specials. Guests can also enjoy themed dinner nights and s'mores around a bonfire on the beach.

Wellness & Spa

Banana Azul provides specialized wellness offerings including beachside massages and yoga classes held directly on the sand. The on-site spa offers a full menu of services: full body massage, facial treatments, manicures, pedicures, and waxing. Couples can book private massage treatments, and the hotel also features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas.

Location & Activities

This adults-only hotel sits directly on Playa Negra beach, a 30-minute walk from Puerto Viejo town centre. Nearby attractions include Cahuita National Park with sandy beaches and Manzanillo Wildlife Reserve, both reachable by shuttle or car. The hotel offers tour desk services, bike rental, and can arrange private airport transfers from Limón International Airport.

Hotel Policies & Atmosphere

Hotel Banana Azul enforces an adults-only policy that ensures a peaceful retreat environment free of children in all room areas. The property promotes an LGBTQ+ friendly atmosphere, making it a welcoming destination for inclusive vacations. Additional services include daily housekeeping, laundry, a minimarket on site, and wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails.

  • Location: Beachfront on Playa Negra, 3 km from Puerto Viejo town centre
  • Rooms: Treehouse-style cabinas, villas with private plunge pools, and ocean-view rooms
  • Dining: On-site Azul Bar & Grill with local and international dishes
  • Wellness: Beachside massages, yoga classes, full-service spa with facials and body scrubs
  • Activities: Snorkeling, local tours, themed dinner nights, and live music
  • Ideal for: Couples, LGBTQ+ travelers, wellness seekers
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 11.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Catalan
Building
Number of rooms:26
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Rooms and availability

Red Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Private pool
Ocean Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Balcony
Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Plunge pool

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Facial

Body scrub

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only

💵 Lowest room price 135 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.2 km
✈️ Distance to airport 54.3 km
🧳 Nearest airport Pablo Presbere International, lio

Location

Playa Negra, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica
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Playa Negra, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica
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Playa Negra, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Costa Rica
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Chimuri Beach Retreat
Chimuri Beach Retreat
530 m
Restaurant
L'Ancora Blu Pizzeria
1.1 km

Reviews of Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only

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FAQ about Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the 3-star Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only?
During their stay at the 3-star Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only guests can visit Luluberlu Art Gallery and Finca la Isla Permaculture Farm Botanical Garden located at a distance of 2.5 km from the property and 1.9 km away respectively.
What is the nearest airport to the Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only?
Captain Manuel Nino International airport lies within 50 km of the Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only and is reachable with a 58-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only hotel with a 58-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the 3-star Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only hotel?
Yes, the 3-star Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only hotel provides parking spaces on site.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-bar Azul Beach Club offering fusion cuisine.
Does the hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only hotel?
Guests of the Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the 3-star Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only?
Payment methods in the 3-star Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only include:
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • American Express
What room types does the hotel comprise?
The hotel provides such room types as Guest Room, Apartment, and Queen Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the 3-star Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only?
Specific suites at the 3-star Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only boast views of the patio and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi and a safe deposit box for security reasons.
Does the 3-star Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, at the 3-star Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only there are wheelchair access, rooms with accessible facilities, and accessible bathrooms available for guests with special needs.
Which facilities does the hotel provide?
Top locations of the hotel include a barber shop and luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.
Is swimming pool available at the 3-star Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only?
Yes, the 3-star Hotel Banana Azul - Adults Only features a plunge swimming pool.
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