Book the Hotel Nantipa with VIP Benefits

The Hotel Nantipa is an exceptional destination on the Costa Rican coast. It combines luxury with the natural beauty of its surroundings. It offers an excellent experience for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. This is not just a place to stay; it's a sanctuary.

Here, guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and landscapes of the region. This review will explore the hotel's unique features and amenities. They make it a must-visit for anyone seeking an escape from the ordinary.

Overview

Nantipa means blue in Chorotegan. It's no surprise that Hotel Nantipa is surrounded by the turquoise waters of the Gulf of Nicoya. The resort has 19 bungalows, many of which have indoor/outdoor baths or plunge pools.

Moreover, Manzu Restaurant is a traditional Tico restaurant with modern touches. Just outside your front door, you can also find endless opportunities to explore, such as horseback riding, fishing, surfing, etc.

Location

This hotel is centrally located in Santa Teresa, a dusty, faraway beach town known for its amazing local restaurants, sunsets, and waves. However, it's almost impossible to avoid potholes or bumpy roads, so you have no choice but to walk. Most hotel guests arrive by flying into the Tambor airport, taking shuttles, or taking the ferry.

Style and Character

At Nantipa, they emphasize the preservation of nature. The property was designed to be sustainable. The architects also tried to keep as many of the trees intact as they could. Those that had been cut down became hotel furniture. Moreover, the wastewater treatment plant connects to a lagoon of rocky rocks as an irrigation system. This allows the numerous trees in the garden and hotel to flourish. The building's color facades also provide a soothing effect.

Amenities

The staff is courteous and well-trained. They also take customer feedback seriously. The white-sand beaches are the most popular facilities. They have loungers, oversized pillows, and the best sunset views. A swimming pool is also on the property. Cactus plants and palm trees surround it. The front desk can arrange tours and massages. Free Wi-Fi is also available.

Rooms

Hotel Nantipa has 19 bungalows. Standard rooms are divided into two-story blocks called 'Nanku.' For larger families, there are twin daybeds in the living area. Moreover, there is a balcony with suspended cocoons, which allows groups to stretch out. All the normal amenities are in place, including a bathroom with hand wash, shower gel, etc. Ninta rooms are more expensive. They have ocean views or private plunge pools.

Dining

Manzu's oceanfront restaurant is elegant, with tables on the beach and a palapa reaching the sky. The restaurant serves fresh, international dishes and Costa Rican favorites. There are also tropical cocktail creations by New York mixologists. Sip a sunset cocktail slowly, and take your time with the beef tenderloin or chocolate fondant. A must is the Nicoyan traditional breakfast. It includes gallo pinto (sweet plantains), eggs, sausages, fried tortillas, and cheese.

Nantipa's Restaurant

This eatery is on the seafront with ocean views. The main dining area has 15 tables that can easily seat 50 guests. The ambiance is also cozy and inviting. Mixology experts create unique cocktails using tropical fruits and local liqueurs. They invite visitors to relax, mingle, and enjoy the area's beauty.

Wellness

Find peace and tranquility here. You will feel lighter as you immerse yourself in a wellness experience that helps you discover your inner strength. The journey of holistic healing will guide you. It will help you balance stillness with mindful movement for your well-being.

Tours and Adventures

Santa Teresa's surroundings, including Playa del Carmen, are great places to visit if your passion is adventure.

Horseback Riding

Enjoy an unforgettable horseback ride through Mal Pais's spectacular views! This guided tour also includes a mountain ride to see the views of the jungle and coast.

Surfing Lessons

Costa Rica also has a reputation as an excellent surfing destination. It's now time for you to discover it. You can take a 2-hour surfing lesson with certified instructors.

Montezuma Waterfall

The canopy consists of 9 cables and 13 platforms high above the ground. This tour lets you see unique plants and animals. You might spot white-faced and howler monkeys, parrots, and iguanas.

Cabo Blanco Hike

This reserve was Costa Rica's first conservation project. It was established in 1950 to prevent deforestation on the Nicoya Peninsula.

Canopy Tour

This Canopy Tour is in Mal Pais Village. This quiet village is surrounded by Cabo Blanco National Park and is only 10-15 minutes from Santa Teresa. Malpais' canopy has the most beautiful ocean views and diverse wildlife. Over 200 tropical trees line the rainforest.

Tortuga Island Tour

You will also be able to enjoy views of the Pacific Ocean and the Nicoya Peninsula. Moreover, you might see happy dolphins, diving manta rays, and turtles on the boat. In some seasons, you may also see humpback and pilot whales.

Family-Friendly

Half of the hotel's rooms are designed specifically for families. Children will enjoy the tide pools right outside the front door. This property has accessible facilities for people with disabilities, including ramps and sidewalks. There is even a room that complies with the laws governing disability. A wheelchair with inflatable tires can also be used for travel in sand.

Takeaway

This boutique hotel sits between lush tropical gardens and the shores of Santa Teresa Beach. It offers a unique blend of comfort, style, and local charm. Whether you seek a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a serene retreat, this luxury hotel caters to a diverse range of travelers.

Expect exquisite dining areas, rooms, and more. Book your stay today and find out what makes this hotel a true gem in the heart of paradise.