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Casa Chameleon Hotel Mal Pais - Adults Only Playa Santa Teresa , Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)

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About the Hotel

500 Mts South 500 Mts East From Ice, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica

Casa Chameleon Hotel Mal Pais is an adults-only retreat located amidst the lush jungles of the Nicoya Peninsula. With only 10 private villas, it caters to those seeking tranquility and privacy. The resort stands out for its strong surf culture and connection to Costa Rica's rich biodiversity.

Location

Situated between Santa Teresa's surf beaches and Cabo Blanco Natural Reserve, Casa Chameleon is accessible via a 4x4 road. Nearby attractions include iconic surf spots and hiking trails. Transfers from Tambor Airport can be organized for ease of travel.

Rooms

Each of the 10 villas is uniquely designed, offering modern comforts amidst nature. Villas feature open layouts, private saltwater plunge pools, and spectacular ocean views. Amenities include king-size beds, organic toiletries, and spacious rain showers.

Eat & Drink

Dining at Casa Chameleon showcases traditional Costa Rican flavors using locally sourced ingredients. The on-site restaurant, Brasas del Mar, offers a unique culinary experience, emphasizing fresh seafood and rustic techniques. Guests can enjoy intimate meals beside the pool or participate in special dining events.

Leisure & Business

The hotel promotes relaxation and exploration with tailored experiences including guided hiking and adventure tours. Spa services can be enjoyed in the comfort of the villas. Although primarily a leisure destination, business facilities are available for smaller group gatherings.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Villa
Max:
2 persons
67 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Sea view
Shower
Private pool
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Standard Villa
Max:
2 persons
67 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Shower
Private pool
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Villa Suite
Max:
2 persons
120 m² 
Bed options:
1 King Size Bed
Sea view
Shower
Private pool
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center
Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas)2300 ft
Airports
Tambor (TMU) 16.8 mi
Nosara (NOB) 67.9 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Hairdresser
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

500 Mts South 500 Mts East From Ice, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica
Map view
500 Mts South 500 Mts East From Ice, Playa Santa Teresa (Puntarenas), Costa Rica
Restaurants
The Papaya Lounge Restaurant
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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
88%
liked the hotel and would stay again
Stunning Views
Exceptional Service
Wi-Fi Charge
Pricey Dining
8.8/10
Great
Rooms
9.0
Location
9.5
Service
9.2
Dining
7.8
Guest reviews
8.8/10
based on 6 reviews
9.1
9.1/10based on 82 reviews
Michael
United States of America, April  2024
8.8/10

The hotel offers a breathtaking view, but could improve on the dining experience. The rooms are stunning and comfortable, though the Wi-Fi is at an extra charge. The service is exceptional, making my stay delightful.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms provided amazing views and were incredibly comfortable.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding, with attentive staff always ready to assist.
Location
9.0
The hotel is nestled in the jungle with an unforgettable view, offering a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was above average with gourmet food, though it came at a higher price point.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel boasts modern and luxurious facilities, ensuring a lavish stay.
Stunning Views
Wi-Fi Charge
Frank
United States of America, April  2024
9.0/10

What a breathtaking experience! The hotel sits right in the midst of the jungle with an unforgettable view. The rooms offer an amazing view and are simply splendid. The service was top-notch, and the staff went above and beyond to make my stay exceptional. However, dining options were a bit limited, but the overall satisfaction compensated for it. An excellent choice if you value a unique experience and outstanding service.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms offered an amazing view, and they were simply splendid.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch, and the staff went above and beyond to make my stay exceptional.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated in the jungle with an unforgettable view.
Dining
8.0
The dining options were a bit limited, but the overall satisfaction compensated for it.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall experience.
Jon
United States of America, January  2024
8.8/10

The hotel offers a stunning view and great value for money. The rooms are modern and spacious, providing an amazing view. The service is exceptional, offering a wide range of amenities. However, the dining experience could be more varied, and Wi-Fi is an additional cost, which may not be ideal for everyone.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms are modern and spacious, providing an amazing view.
Service
10.0
The service is exceptional, offering a wide range of amenities.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a picturesque location with a stunning view.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience could be more varied.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are top-notch, offering a luxurious stay.
Paul
United States of America, December  2023
8.2/10

The hotel is nestled in the jungle, offering an unforgettable view. The rooms provide an amazing natural panorama, but the price for the experience is a bit high. The service is excellent, catering to various needs, making the stay convenient and hassle-free.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms come with an amazing view of the jungle surroundings.
Service
9.0
The service is exceptional, covering various needs with a smile.
Location
9.0
Tucked away in the jungle, offering an unforgettable view of nature.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience is not included; guests may need to get their meals elsewhere at additional cost.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides basic facilities catering to essential needs.
Robert
United States of America, November  2023
9.0/10

This hotel is a gem hidden in the jungle with unforgettable views. The rooms offer amazing vistas, but the price may not be the best deal. The service is top-notch with a variety of convenient amenities, yet the dining experience could be more varied. A great spot for nature lovers seeking an immersive stay.

Rooms
9.0
The rooms provide amazing views of the jungle surroundings.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, offering various convenient amenities.
Location
10.0
Nested in the jungle, the location offers unforgettable views and a unique experience.
Dining
8.0
The dining options were good but could have been more diverse.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities are well-equipped and cater to the needs of guests.
William
United States of America, May  2023
9.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms offered amazing views and were so comfortable. The service was exceptional, making me feel truly pampered. The location was simply breathtaking, nestled in the jungle with unforgettable views. The dining experience was a highlight with delectable European dishes. The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a relaxing getaway.

Rooms
10.0
The rooms had amazing views and were super cozy.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding, with prompt room service and helpful staff.
Location
10.0
The hotel is nestled in the jungle with unforgettable views, offering a tranquil escape.
Dining
9.0
I enjoyed delicious European dishes during my dining experience.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a relaxing stay.
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