About
Located on the beach along beautiful Playa Esterillos Este, in Costa Rica’s breathtaking Central Pacific region, this 4 star international hotel is the ultimate seaside escape. The sun-splashed beach, glistening ocean waves and steep verdant cliffs create an awe-inspiring landscape gainst the unique pastel villas of Alma del Pacifico. Lovely walking paths lead through colorful ornamental, herb and vegetable gardens to your oasis bungalow. And the incredible wildlife (including multitudes of endangered scarlet macaws, butterflies, iguanas and lizards) brings Costa Rica’s natural wonders right to your doorstep.
Esterillos Este,
Parrita
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Rooms
Twenty bungalows are set along Playa Esterillos Este, ranging in size from 455 to 800 sq ft. featuring views of the Pacific or lush gardens, mosaic tiled showers that open to a private walled garden and in some cases, private plunge pools. Architect Sherill Broudy designed each room to provide comfort and intimacy while the colorful paintings, tapestries and mosaics of designer Charlene Broudy bring a tropical dose of color and culture to the rooms.
Three different categories of rooms are sure to be some of the most unique, colorful and luxurious accommodations in Costa Rica that you have ever seen. Enjoy the privacy of a open air shower surrounding by tropical gardens in the Garden Bungalow, or delight yourself with amazing parnoramic views to the ocean in the spacious Beachfront Villas, or maybe the Deluxe Beachfront Villas would be your favorite room, it feature a private plunge pool on the terrace, a private terrace with panoramic views of the beach and ocean, and a private garden.
Amenities
The villas include an array of wonderful on-site amenities. The open-air, thatched-palm restaurant and bar has sweeping views of the beach and gardens from every table. Featuring gourmet international and Costa Rican dishes, it emphasizes fresh seafood and produce, with many fruits, vegetables and herbs grown in the hotel’s own gardens. The hotel’s lovely seaside spa offers an extensive menu of therapies that incorporate organic local ingredients, and treatments rooms that open onto private tropical gardens. Besides to crystal clear pools sourronded by an ambiance of peace and Harmony.
Restaurant
International flair and local inspiration. Featuring gourmet international and Costa Rican dishes, the Mosaic Restaurant onsite at Alma Del Pacifico features fresh seafood and produce, with many fruits, vegetables and herbs grown in the hotel’s own gardens. The food is not the only thing that will make this a unique dining experience though – from your table you are only yards away from the ocean in our open-air, thatched palm restaurant and bar. With sweeping views of the beach and gardens from every table, Mosaic Restaurant is your dining oasis in the middle of paradise.
Alma’s restaurant offers healthy, gourmet international and Costa Rican cuisine. Alma Del Pacifico Beach Hotel & Spa emphasizes the use of fresh, sustainable seafood and produce, with many fruits, vegetables and herbs grown on-property.
Activities
Ideally situated on Playa Esterillos Este between Jaco and Manuel Antonio National Park near Quepos, Alma Del Pacifico Beach Hotel & Spa offers guests a wide variety of Costa Rican vacation activities. Walk or jog along an expansive stretch of shell-strewn beachfront or simply relax while basking in the sun on a chaise lounge or hammock. Wax up your board and hang-ten or take in the sight of dramatic waves crashing along the beach on one of Costa Rica’s most famous surfing beaches.
The concierge service at Alma del Pacifico will be more than happy to organize a tour to the famous Manuel Antonio National Park or Carara National Park, or how about a one day tour of sport fishing, diving or a couple of hours riding a horse on the beach.
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No visit to Costa Rica is complete without a zipline tour through the jungle canopy and the excursion at Adventure Park takes visitors over 11 waterfalls, through countryside on horseback, and for a swim in a mountain stream.
A kayak and snorkeling adventure takes off from nearby Playa Agujas. After some brief instruction, the guide will paddle you out to one of the most beautiful beaches you are likely to see, where you may snorkel and enjoy a fresh fruit buffet.
Whitewater rafting excursions include a packed lunch and some time to swim in the Savegre, one of the most pristine rivers in the country.
Horseback riding to waterfalls and swimming pools, while all-inclusive sports fishing trips provide a packed lunch with a selection of refreshing drinks, straight from the cooler.
The popular tourist town of Jaco is the perfect spot to get a bite to eat, or do some souvenir shopping. Or check out the night life, where the surfers party alongside city types escaping for the weekend.
Go horseback riding in Costa Rica’s cowboy country, or visit local villages crafting traditional pottery in the indigenous Chorotega style.
Take a day trip to Granada, one of the oldest and most colorful colonial cities of Central America in neighboring Nicaragua.