Azul Hotel & Retreat

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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Staff

9.1

Offering a restaurant, Azul Hotel & Retreat is located in the beachfront area of Playa Azul. Free Wi-Fi access is available, as well as free breakfast service. Rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a balcony. There is also a coffee machine. Featuring a shower, private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer. Extras include a mini-bar and cable channels. Some units feature a kitchen. The property has 2 on-site restaurants available that offer snacks and international-style dishes.Limited time hours. At Azul Hotel & Retreat you will find a limited time hours front desk. Pura Aventura Ecopark can be reached in a 30-minute drive, while Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes’ drive away. The property offers free parking.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

American

  • Free parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Paul
United States United States
“This is our second time at Azul. We absolutely love it. It's the best place in CR. So secluded. So clean and nice. Never crowded. Food is absolutely AMAZING Don't hesitate to stay here. I can't recommend it enough”
Zaq
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This place really made us feel so comfortable that we extended the stay. The pool area has perfect vibes, pool bar and the pool is so inviting, my gf rarely goes in the pool but she approved. We honestly go to places based on the gym, spa and ice...”
Laurence
United States United States
“Beautiful setting. Great amenities. Delicious food. Great staff.”
Terry
Canada Canada
“The grounds, restaurants, rooms were all brand well maintained. There were ample pool towels and chairs and sun loungers. There proximity to the beach was so close.”
Hildur
Iceland Iceland
“A beautiful boutique hotel located remotely offering a unique experience. The beach is something else, black sand, isolated and so natural. The area around the hotel and the pool is just wonderful with loads of benches, sofas and hanging chairs....”
Beny
Canada Canada
“The hotel location is just next of beautiful, quiet beach and perfect for marine sports. All staff are very friendly and kind.”
Maryann
United States United States
“Exclusive and private. The receptionist Laura is very warm and helpful”
Sharon
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“The food was excellent as were the drinks from the swim-up bar. The bed was very comfortable. The grounds are beautifully taken care of and there's so much to do: swimming, volleyball, yoga, spa treatments, outdoor chess, ping pong, The setting is...”
Valeria
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“- Beautiful property where you can tell the amount of care and attention that was put into every detail. - Immersed in nature on a secluded beach. - Delicious food and drinks 10/10. - Spacious room with a pretty design. - The staff was...”
Bridget
United States United States
“Lovely property, hidden gem. Right on a hidden beach. Gorgeous room, comfy bed, decent restaurant, helpful staff.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
BLUE47
  • Cuisine
    International • Latin American
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
SEASIDE
  • Cuisine
    International • Latin American
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern

Amenities of Azul Hotel & Retreat

Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

House rules

Azul Hotel & Retreat takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of $200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

From May and June our reception hours will be from 08:30 a.m. until 06 p.m. Guests who enter after that time please contact the hotel.

Pets are not allowed.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Azul Hotel & Retreat of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travelers on dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be canceled on arrival.

As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of $200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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