Bahia Esmeralda

Bayside hotel with beach bars and outdoor pool

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Superior Room, Garden View | View from room

Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Bahia Esmeralda, near Penca Beach, offers a lively retreat with a pool and sun loungers. Guests can bike through beautiful landscapes or visit nearby Danta Beach and Playa Prieta. Free WiFi and bike rentals are available, with staff ready to share local insights.

Excellent

Popular amenities

Bar
Breakfast available
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Parking included

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Tomorrow

Oct 8 - Oct 9

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

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Economy Quadruple Room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Ceiling fan

Premium bedding

Down duvet

323 sq ft
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Classic Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette, Garden View

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Full-sized fridge/freezer

Flat-screen TV

646 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 7
2 Double Beds and 2 Single Sofa Beds

Family Suite, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Separate sitting area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Full-sized fridge/freezer

969 sq ft
3 bedrooms
Sleeps 7
1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed, 1 Single Trundle Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, Garden View

Very good

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Full-sized fridge/freezer

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

431 sq ft
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

Economy Double Room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Ceiling fan

Premium bedding

Down duvet

215 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Very good

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio

Separate dining area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Full-sized fridge/freezer

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

431 sq ft
Sleeps 1
1 Double Bed

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Ceiling fan

Premium bedding

Down duvet

269 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms, Ensuite

Very good

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

2 bedrooms

431 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 Double Bed and 1 King Bed

Deluxe Villa

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Blackout curtains

Premium bedding

2 bedrooms

2 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Room

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Flat-screen TV

Blackout curtains

Ceiling fan

Premium bedding

Down duvet

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the area

100 metros Este de la Plaza Deportiva, Tempate, Guanacaste, 50308

What's nearby

Penca Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Playa Potrero - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Playa Prieta - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
Flamingo Beach - 7 min drive - 4.9 km
Danta Beach - 12 min drive - 4.5 km

Getting around

Liberia (LIR-Daniel Oduber Intl.) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

‪Restaurante Pleamar - ‬6 min drive
‪La Forketta Food - ‬13 min walk
‪The Shack - ‬16 min walk
‪The Beach House - ‬4 min drive
‪Amigos Tacos y Beer - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Bahia Esmeralda

Hotel near Penca Beach

Located close to Playa Prieta and Danta Beach, Bahia Esmeralda provides 2 beach bars, a garden and car hire on-site. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this hotel. In addition to a restaurant, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.

You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:

An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
Free self-parking
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Express check-out, tour/ticket information and smoke-free property
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff

Room features

All guest rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning.

Extra conveniences in all rooms include:

Showers and shampoo
32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
Wardrobes/cupboards, ceiling fans and daily housekeeping

Similar properties

Pool
Hot tub
Parking included
Free WiFi

₹8,470 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

Property amenities

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: CRC 4,500 to 10,000 for adults and CRC 4,500 to 10,000 for children
2 beach bars
A restaurant
Hosted evening meal available on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday for a fee of CRC 10,000; reservation required

Things to do

Bicycle rentals
Billiards/pool table
Outdoor pool

Family friendly

Outdoor pool

Conveniences

Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Water dispenser

Guest services

Change of towels on request
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

Garden
On the bay
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No lift (single-level property)
Stair-free path to entrance
Tile flooring in room
Well-lit path to entrance

1 floor
Built in 1996
Communal living room
Mosquito nets
Smoke-free property
Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Breakage deposit: CRC 62000 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CRC 4500 to 10000 for adults and CRC 4500 to 10000 for children
Hosted evening meal: CRC 10000

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation

This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Safety features at this property include window guards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Bahia Esmeralda Aparthotel

Bahia Esmeralda Aparthotel Potrero

Bahia Esmeralda Potrero

Bahia Esmeralda Costa Rica/Playa Potrero

Bahia Esmeralda Santa Cruz

Bahia Esmeralda Hotel Potrero

Bahia Esmeralda Hotel

Bahia Esmeralda Tempate

Bahia Esmeralda Hotel Tempate

Frequently asked questions

Does Bahia Esmeralda have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Is Bahia Esmeralda pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Bahia Esmeralda?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bahia Esmeralda?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Bahia Esmeralda?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does Bahia Esmeralda provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Bahia Esmeralda located?

Located in the heart of Tempate, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Penca Beach and Playa Prieta. Danta Beach and Flamingo Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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