Hotel El Bambu | Hotel in Sarapiquí

| 8.6 (349 Reviews) |  4 Bathrooms  16 Guests
Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui Hotel | Hotel El Bambu

Hotel in Puerto Viejo de Sarapiqui, Sarapiquí

This tropical hotel is set in the rainforest in the Huetar Norte region. Set in lush gardens, it offers an indoor and outdoor pool, a spacious sun terrace and free Wi-Fi and private parking. Hotel El Bambu’s bright, air-conditioned rooms feature cable TV, a safe, a telephone and private bathroom. Some also include a spacious terrace with mountain and pool views. The hotel’s restaurant serves a buffet breakfast daily and regional and international cuisine and snacks. There are BBQ facilities and guests can enjoy a refreshing drink from the bar on the terrace. El Bambu has a games room and table tennis and organizes various trips. You can go on a safari on the Sarapiqui River or visit the Poás Volcanoes, 25 mi away. The property offers an airport shuttle for a fee to Juan Santamaria International Airport, 75 minutes’ drive away. San Jose is around 50 mi away.

Hotel El Bambu is located in Sarapiquí.

This 24 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Entertainment, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 349 reviews with the average score of 8.6 . Coming to Sarapiquí and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 24 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this Hotala.com.au place in Sarapiquí. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Hotel El Bambu in Sarapiquí is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Hotel El Bambu”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Frente de la plaza deportes Puerto viejo, Sarapiquí, 41001, Costa Rica

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
PoolPool
TVTV
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
AccessibilityAccessibility
Transportation/ShuttleTransportation/Shuttle
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Barbecue/Outdoor CookingBarbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Breakfast in the roomBreakfast in the room
  • Special diet meals (on request)Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack barSnack bar
  • Kids' mealsKids' meals
  • Coffee house on siteCoffee house on site
  • BarBar
  • FruitFruit
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
ParkingParking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessible
ActivitiesActivities
  • CyclingCycling
  • FishingFishing
  • Public BathPublic Bath
  • HikingHiking
  • Game roomGame room
  • MassageMassage
  • Walking toursWalking tours
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • Board games/PuzzlesBoard games/Puzzles
GeneralGeneral
  • SafeSafe
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Private check-in/outPrivate check-in/out
  • Car rentalCar rental
  • Tour deskTour desk
  • Packed lunchesPacked lunches
  • Ironing serviceIroning service
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Room serviceRoom service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilitiesMeeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shuttle serviceShuttle service
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • WifiWifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • GardenGarden
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • BBQ facilitiesBBQ facilities
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)Outdoor pool (year-round)
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • Breakfast to-go containersBreakfast to-go containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Face masks for guests availableFace masks for guests available
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Thermometers for guests provided by propertyThermometers for guests provided by property
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • Process in place to check health of guestsProcess in place to check health of guests
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areasScreens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed
SpaSpa
  • Shallow endShallow end
  • Swimming poolSwimming pool
  • Kids' poolKids' pool
  • Beach chairs/LoungersBeach chairs/Loungers

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
8.22
Location:
8.72
Staff:
9.02
Facilities:
8.34
Comfort:
8.6
Cleanliness:
8.76
C
Feb 1, 2026 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   6
USA
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The facility was interesting, loads of parking, nice pool. Food was ok.
Negative: Room could have used thorough cleaning, updates, improved lighting. Food was ok.
Summary: Ok
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Towels, Shampoo, Shower, Toilet paper

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone

General

Fan, Iron, Air conditioning

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Pool view, City view

Kitchen

Coffee machine

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Layout

Window

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Superior Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Towels, Shampoo, Shower, Toilet paper

General

Iron, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Hardwood or parquet floors, Fan, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone

Outdoors

Balcony

View

Pool view, Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Kitchen

Coffee machine

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Layout

Window

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 12 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Towels, Shampoo, Shower, Toilet paper

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone

General

Fan, Iron, Air conditioning

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Pool view, City view, Quiet street view

Kitchen

Coffee machine

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Layout

Window

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Superior Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
2 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower, Body soap, Hairdryer, Private bathroom, Free toiletries, Towels, Shampoo, Shower, Toilet paper, Walk-in shower

General

Iron, Safe, Smoke Alarm, Hardwood or parquet floors, Fan, Air conditioning

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV, Telephone

Outdoors

Terrace, Balcony

View

Inner courtyard view, Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Childrens' cribs, Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Kitchen

Coffee machine

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor, Roll-in shower, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Lower sink, Toilet with grab rails

Room Amenities

Hypoallergenic pillow, Clothes rack

Pool and Spa

Pool towels

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

Layout

Window

Safety features

Air purifiers

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Hotel El Bambu pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Hotel El Bambu?

Check-in time for Hotel El Bambu starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Hotel El Bambu have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Hotel El Bambu has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Hotel El Bambu?

Best-rates for the Hotel El Bambu starts from $94 per night with includes Pool, View, Ocean View, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Guest Services, Breakfast, Internet, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Transportation/Shuttle, Restaurant, Bar, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Business Services, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Laundry with all other facilities. Hotala.com.au matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Hotel El Bambu a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Hotel El Bambu wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Hotel El Bambu is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hotel El Bambu?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hotel El Bambu indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Hotel El Bambu?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Hotel El Bambu are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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