200 Meters South Of The Jinetes De Osa Hotel In Drake Bay,
Drake Bay,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
/10
4.9
4.8
/5
Loved by Drake Bay Getaway Resort By Sandglass guests
Friendly staff
Amazing views
Delicious food
Comfortable bed
Immaculate rooms
"The view from the deck (and bed!) is absolutely breathtaking!"
Cari B from United States
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"Scenic views of the bay, the ocean and mountains are available throughout the cottage, including the plein air shower."
Freedom25877564948 from United States
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"The beautiful artistic furniture is all handmade of teak as well as floors, ceiling and doors."
ohanatravelers
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Location
Drake Bay Getaway Resort is situated on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula, an area renowned for its biodiversity and ecotourism. This beach boutique resort offers luxury accommodations nestled in the coastal hills of Drake Bay, with easy access to adventure tours in Corcovado National Park and Caño Island Biological Reserve. Guests enjoy breathtaking ocean and mountain views from the property, enhancing their connection with nature.
Accommodations
The hotel features meticulously maintained luxury bungalows, including Bromeliad, Heliconia, Lantana, and Passion Bungalows, each with specific attributes that ensure privacy and stunning views. All accommodations have king-sized orthopedic beds, dual tropical rain showers, and open-air decks for relaxation. The unique design allows guests to enjoy the natural surroundings from their rooms, with views of both the Pacific Ocean and the jungle.
Dining
On-site dining at the hotel's café and restaurant showcases locally sourced ingredients, including fresh seafood, fruits, and meats, prepared with traditional Costa Rican flair. Guests can enjoy unlimited specialty coffee drinks and smoothies, alongside daily meals that change based on seasonal offerings. This commitment to fresh and local cuisine enhances the culinary experience at Drake Bay Getaway.
Adventure Tours
Drake Bay Getaway offers an impressive range of adventure tours, including whale watching, snorkeling in the Caño Island Biological Reserve, and hiking in Corcovado National Park. Each experience is designed to immerse guests in the unique environment, with knowledgeable local guides providing insights into the region's rich biodiversity. Whether diving, fishing, or exploring jungles, guests can engage in various outdoor activities tailored to their interests.
Wellness and Activities
Guests can unwind with wellness activities available at the resort, including yoga sessions and massages offered directly in their bungalows. The hotel's tranquility and stunning vistas create an environment conducive to relaxation and rejuvenation. Additionally, guided night tours of the rainforest allow visitors to experience the area's nocturnal wildlife and unique ecosystems.
Highlights
Location: Pacific coast of Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula
Accommodations: Luxury bungalows with ocean and jungle views
Dining: Locally sourced ingredients for gourmet meals
Adventure: Tours to Corcovado National Park and Caño Island
Wellness: In-bungalow massages and yoga sessions
“Drake Bay Getaway stands out for its commitment to eco-luxury, offering an immersive experience in the Osa Peninsula's natural beauty; the personalized service and locally sourced gourmet meals enhance the intimate connection with the environment. I admire the hotel's dedication to sustainability without sacrificing comfort, making it an exceptional destination for eco-conscious travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. It's clear that a stay here provides a unique blend of luxury and environmental stewardship.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Drake Bay Getaway Resort By Sandglass offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow Panoramic Sea View
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Drake Bay Getaway Resort By Sandglass offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Drake Bay Getaway Resort By Sandglass offers a delightful dining experience steeped in local flavors, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can indulge in unique culinary creations while enjoying a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both family gatherings and romantic dinners.
Restaurant #1
Local Cuisine
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic setting with a cozy atmosphere
Key Offerings
Every meal is a unique surprise, tailored to dietary preferences, featuring gourmet dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, as well as refreshing tropical smoothies and specialty coffee drinks.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Drake Bay Getaway Resort By Sandglass Location
200 Meters South Of The Jinetes De Osa Hotel In Drake Bay,
Drake Bay,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
Map view
200 Meters South Of The Jinetes De Osa Hotel In Drake Bay,
Drake Bay,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Landmark
Surf & Turf Information Center
2600 ft
Landmark
Drake Trail
2600 ft
Landmark
Rio Agujitas
2500 ft
Beach
Playa Colorada
3200 ft
Landmark
Drake Bay Beach
2100 ft
Store
Super Santa Fe
2700 ft
Landmark
Iglesia de Agujitas
2600 ft
Landmark
Iglesia
2700 ft
Landmark
Drake Divers
4200 ft
Beach
Playa Cocalito
1.1
mi
Landmark
Small beach
4300 ft
Landmark
Naturaseekers
1.5
mi
Beach
Playa Caletas
1.7
mi
Landmark
Bahia Drake
1.8
mi
Landmark
Divine Dolphin
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bajo del Diablo
1.4
mi
Landmark
Playa Las Caletas
1.8
mi
Landmark
Nice and Quiet Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Waterfall
1.9
mi
Landmark
Punta Rio Claro National Wildlife Refuge
2.5
mi
Landmark
Drake
2.4
mi
Beach
Playa Drake
2.4
mi
Landmark
Park Corcovado Los Planes
2.8
mi
Landmark
iglesia de El Progreso
3.1
mi
Nearby
Drake Bay Hiking Trailhead
400 ft
School & Soccer Field
800 ft
Restaurants
Kalaluna Bistro'
1700 ft
Presso Hotel Jinetes de Osa
Marisqueria Roberto's
2700 ft
Bahia Drake
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Drake Bay Beach
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil beach offering soft sands and stunning sunsets, perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
Playa Colorada
12 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant hues and beautiful views, this beach is ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Drake Trail
10 minutes' walk
A scenic trail with lush vegetation leading to diverse wildlife and picturesque viewpoints.
Rio Agujitas
10 minutes' walk
A scenic river offering opportunities for fishing and exploration amidst stunning natural beauty.
Diving with Drake Divers
16 minutes' walk
Exciting diving trips available, showcasing vibrant marine life and coral reefs, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Naturaseekers
1.8 km, 22 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment, helping to unwind amidst the beauty of nature.
Surfing at Playa Cocalito
1.2 km, 15 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities for all levels, with rental services available nearby.
Whale Watching Tours
driving 10 minutes
Seasonal tours providing an unforgettable experience to see magnificent whales in their natural habitat.
Kalaluna Bistro
7 minutes' walk
A delightful fusion of local and international cuisine, famous for its fresh seafood dishes and warm atmosphere.
Marisqueria Roberto's
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for its delightful seafood platters and traditional Costa Rican flavors.
Super Santa Fe
10 minutes' walk
A local grocery store offering fresh produce, snacks, and Costa Rican delicacies for a quick meal or picnic.
Diner's Choice
3-minute drive
Family-friendly spot featuring a diverse menu with vegan options, known for its hearty breakfasts and vibrant atmosphere.
La Perla
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar with local music events and a relaxed vibe, popular for its cocktails and friendly atmosphere.
Casa de La Cultura
driving 10 minutes
Cultural venue hosting art exhibitions and local performances, providing insight into Costa Rican heritage.
Bistro Sabor
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering live music on weekends, perfect for a night out with friends or family.
Soccer at the Local Field
3 minutes' walk
Engaging local soccer matches that provide fun and entertainment for sports enthusiasts and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Drake Bay5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de Bahia Drake (DRK)12 min
·
4.6
mi
Aeropuerto de Palmar Sur (PMZ)97 min
·
39.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Drake Bay Getaway Resort By Sandglass from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Exceptional view
Good food
Beautiful room
Helpful staff
Cons
Difficult contact
Insect issue
Inaccurate advertising
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
7.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Drake Bay Getaway Resort By Sandglass
Are there opportunities for scuba diving and snorkeling at Caño Island? What other tours can be experienced during a stay?
20 February 2024
Staying at the resort provides access to various tours, including scuba diving and snorkeling at beautiful Caño Island. A range of other exciting tours is also available for guests to explore.
What type of bed can be found in the accommodations? Is it a standard, queen, or king size?
10 March 2024
All accommodations are equipped with a spacious king size bed, offering a comfortable sleeping experience during your stay.
Is the restaurant capable of catering to special dietary requirements?
15 April 2024
The restaurant offers a menu that can accommodate various dietary needs, including special diets and vegetarian meal plans, ensuring every guest enjoys their dining experience.
What unique wildlife can be seen during the guided birdwatching tours near the resort?
5 May 2024
The birdwatching tours offer a chance to see a variety of species, including scarlet macaws, toucans, and over 350 different birds unique to the region, making for an enriching experience.
How do guests typically travel to the stunning Corcovado National Park from the resort?
8 June 2024
Access to Corcovado National Park is via an organized boat tour arranged by the resort, ensuring a seamless travel experience to one of Costa Rica's top wildlife destinations.
What activities can couples enjoy for a romantic escape during their honeymoon?
12 July 2024
Couples can indulge in luxury amenities, private rooms with breathtaking views, open-air decks, gourmet meals, and spa services, creating a perfect romantic getaway.
What outdoor adventures are available for thrill-seekers in the Drake Bay area?
24 August 2024
Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy a selection of thrilling experiences like zip-lining, whale watching, kayaking, and sport fishing, providing an unforgettable trip.
Is there a chance to witness marine life while enjoying a boat tour?
19 September 2024
Boat tours provide exciting opportunities to see impressive marine life, including dolphins, humpback whales, and other sea creatures, making for an exhilarating experience.
What is the experience like for those participating in the snorkeling tours?
28 October 2024
Snorkeling tours to Caño Island offer a chance to explore vibrant underwater ecosystems teeming with life, including tropical fish, sea turtles, and corals, making it a dream for snorkelers.
Are guided tours available for those wanting to learn about sustainable farming practices?
11 November 2024
Guests can take part in guided tours that showcase sustainable organic farming, including hiking through lush primary forests and visiting pristine waterfalls.