Socialtel Puerto Viejo - Formerly Selina Puerto Viejo Hotel Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
About the Hotel
Selina Puerto Viejo offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure in Costa Rica's laid-back coastal town. Nestled where the jungle meets the ocean, the hotel is surrounded by natural beauty, being popular for snorkeling, kayaking, and cultural tours. The vibrant atmosphere of Puerto Viejo enhances the experience, allowing guests to connect with nature and local culture. This environmentally conscious hotel adheres to health safety measures, with travelers required to present proof of vaccination.
Location
Selina Puerto Viejo is situated 28 miles from Captain Manuel Nino International Airport, making it accessible for international travelers. The hotel’s location allows easy exploration of nearby attractions such as Playa Cocles and the Jaguar Reserve Foundation. Guests can easily venture to local shops and cultural sites in Puerto Viejo, enjoying the vibrant community atmosphere while indulging in the area's natural splendor.
Rooms
Accommodation options at Selina Puerto Viejo include dormitories, private rooms, standard, and deluxe suites. Each room is air-conditioned and offers garden views, providing a cozy and inviting space for relaxation. Shared bathrooms are available, and daily housekeeping is provided to ensure cleanliness. The design of the rooms fosters a connection with nature, allowing guests to comfortably immerse themselves in their environment.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's on-site restaurant, Playground, serves regional cuisine, showcasing the flavors of Afro-Caribbean food. Guests can also take advantage of a shared kitchen to prepare their own meals, enhancing the communal experience. A poolside bar is available for refreshing drinks, and live music often fills the common areas, creating a lively atmosphere. Dining options cater to various preferences, making it convenient for travelers.
Leisure & Business
Selina Puerto Viejo features an outdoor pool and communal areas for relaxation and socializing. Guests can enjoy games, live music, and a bar for leisurely evenings. For those interested in remote work, a beautifully designed office with a beach view is available. The property also encourages adventure, with opportunities for hiking, kayaking, and other activities in the surrounding jungle areas.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Baggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Pool tables
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Night club
- Entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was cozy and clean, the service was exceptional, and the location was perfect. However, dining options were a bit limited. The facilities were well-kept, making my stay even more enjoyable.
The hotel is nestled right by the beach in a calm area perfect for solo travelers, offering clean and comfortable rooms, and attentive service. However, dining options are not included in the stay, and the rooms lack space for personal belongings like backpacks.
The hotel offers a cozy stay with small double beds and private bathrooms. Enjoy the relaxing hammock in the room, but the beds could be comfier. The price is reasonable, providing decent value for money.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is perfect, right by the beach and close to wonderful restaurants. The rooms were clean and cozy, and the staff couldn't have been friendlier. The only downside was the limited breakfast options, though the pool area was fantastic. The price was fair, but it would have been better if Wi-Fi was included.
The hotel is a hidden gem with cozy rooms and exceptional service. While the beachfront location is stunning, there are some noise disturbances. The dining options are varied, but the facilities could use some upgrades.
The hotel offers a peaceful retreat with clean, modern rooms and friendly service. However, the lack of dining options could be improved. The overall value for money is good, but additional charges for certain services may apply.