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The Grateful Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with outdoor pool, near Las Baulas National Marine Park

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Restaurant
Standard Single Room | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Standard Single Room | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Escape to The Grateful Hotel near Las Baulas National Marine Park. Experience the thrill of boating, snorkeling, or bodyboarding on-site and unwind by the outdoor pool with sun loungers. Stay connected with in-room WiFi and enjoy a gift shop and concierge services for added convenience.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Free breakfast
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser
  • Multilingual staff

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free self parking

Room options

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Standard Single Room | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Champagne service
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Palm Beach Estates, Cabo Velas, Guanacaste, 50309

What's nearby

  • Grande Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Tamarindo Beach - 35 min drive - 18.9 km
  • Playa Langosta - 42 min drive - 22.0 km
  • Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course - 50 min drive - 27.2 km

Getting around

  • Tamarindo (TNO) - 36 min drive
  • Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) - 75 min drive
  • Nosara (NOB) - 154 min drive
  • Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) - 113.1 miles/182 km
  • San José (SYQ-Tobías Bolaños Intl.) - 118.1 miles/190 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Brisa Mar - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Pico Bistro - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Nari - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪Rural - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Agua Salada - ‬30 min drive

About this property

The Grateful Hotel

Enjoy your visit to Cabo Velas with a stay at The Grateful Hotel . The restaurant is the perfect spot for a bite to eat, and after having fun at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 10 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Bodyboard on site

What to do

  • Ecotours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horse riding/rentals
  • Canoe
  • Sailing
  • Boat tours
  • Boat
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Surf lessons
  • Ziplining
  • Bodyboard on site
  • Fishing
  • Beach nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Pool loungers
  • Bodyboard on site
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch LED TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free international and long-distance calls

Food and drink

  • Chef
  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 5 per accommodation, per stay

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from August 16 2025 to June 30 2027 (dates subject to change).

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club

Also known as

The Grateful
The Grateful Hotel
The Grateful Hotel Hotel
The Grateful (Dead Themed)
The Grateful Hotel Cabo Velas
The Grateful (former Bula Bula)
The Grateful Hotel Hotel Cabo Velas

Frequently asked questions

Is The Grateful Hotel currently open?

This property is closed from August 16 2025 to June 30 2027 (dates subject to change).

Is there a pool at The Grateful Hotel ?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Grateful Hotel ?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Grateful Hotel ?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grateful Hotel ?

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at The Grateful Hotel ?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Diria (29-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Grateful Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like horseback riding, sailing, and fishing. Additional recreation onsite includes ecotours. The Grateful Hotel also has an outdoor pool.

Are there restaurants at or near The Grateful Hotel ?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around The Grateful Hotel like?

The Grateful Hotel is in Palm Beach Estates, a short 9-minute walk from Grande Beach.

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