Mar Inn Costa Rica – A Favorite for Families in Monteverde
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About the Hotel
400 M Norte Banco Nacional De Costa Rica, Monteverde,, Calle 8, Puntarenas Province, Santa Elena, 60109, Costa Rica,
Monteverde,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
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Close to the Monteverde Orchid Garden
Great
8.6
/10
3.7
4.4
/5
Loved by guests
Nice shower
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Very nice location
"Fantastic view from room balcony, which had chairs and table."
Mary from United Kingdom
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"The balcony by the Restaurant/Bar of the hotel was a great place for sunset watching."
Sullivan from United States
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"The Mar Inn balances comfort, calm, peace, and low environmental impact in a beautiful package."
Bosco from United States
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Rooms at Mar Inn
Mar Inn Costa Rica offers rooms with wooden furniture, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms featuring hot showers and hairdryers. Room types include double, quadruple, and family rooms, each with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a safe deposit box. Some rooms have a dining area, parquet floors, and a terrace. The quadruple room includes a kitchenette with basic cookware.
Dining Options
No onsite restaurants are listed, but the hotel is located near local eateries in Monteverde. Guests can explore nearby dining options serving Costa Rican cuisine.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can engage in activities like horseback riding, cycling, and guided night tours. The area is known for zip-lining, with five different companies offering options such as the longest cable in Latin America, the fastest cable, and the tallest Tarzan swing. Nearby tourist farms provide tours showcasing coffee, cocoa, and sugar cane production.
Location & Transportation
Mar Inn is in Monteverde, at an elevation of 1,200 meters above sea level, near the Continental Divide. It is a 1-hour 30-minute drive from the Gulf of Nicoya via Route 926. The nearest airport, Juan Santamaría International, is 77 km away, and Aeropuerto de La Fortuna is 85 km away. Landmarks nearby include Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge (2.5 km), Reserva Aguti (0.5 km), and San Luis Waterfall (0.5 km).
Hotel Services
The hotel provides free private parking, a shared lounge, and shuttle services to local attractions. Staff offer recommendations for area activities. Rooms include daily housekeeping, and Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
“Mar Inn Costa Rica presents a mixed bag; reports mention basic rooms alongside tranquil surroundings. The staff's dedication to Monteverde's environment certainly stands out. For some, it's a grounding escape, but be aware that some experiences may not align with all expectations.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
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Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Billiard tables
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Mar Inn Costa Rica, dining is an exploration of local flavors and community spirit, inviting guests to partake in authentic culinary experiences. With a shared lounge ambiance, the onsite dining options are designed to comfort and inspire, offering a taste of Costa Rican hospitality.
Restaurante #1
Local fusion
Ambiance
A cozy setting that encourages mingling and relaxation, perfect for enjoying meals with family and friends.
Key Offerings
Specialties from regional ingredients that highlight the essence of Costa Rican cuisine, alongside options for communal dining experiences.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
400 M Norte Banco Nacional De Costa Rica, Monteverde,, Calle 8, Puntarenas Province, Santa Elena, 60109, Costa Rica,
Monteverde,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
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400 M Norte Banco Nacional De Costa Rica, Monteverde,, Calle 8, Puntarenas Province, Santa Elena, 60109, Costa Rica,
Monteverde,
Costa Rica,
Puntarenas
City landmarks
Garden
Butterfly Garden
2.1
km
Garden
Monteverde Orchid Garden
700 m
Nature reserve
Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge
2.3
km
Zoo
Serpentario de Monteverde
700 m
Theme Park
Frog Pond Ranario
700 m
Botanical Garden
Herpetarium
640 m
Landmark
Local Farmer's Market
700 m
Landmark
Ecological Sanctuary
2.1
km
Gallery
Art House
1.1
km
Landmark
Monteverde Theme Park
1.1
km
Landmark
The Bat Jungle
2.4
km
Landmark
San Luis Waterfall
700 m
Landmark
Monteverde Wildlife Refuge
1.3
km
Landmark
Mundo de los Insectos
620 m
Landmark
Smaller ficus tree
620 m
Landmark
Monteverde Chamber of Tourism
700 m
Landmark
Pinto Con Arte
700 m
Landmark
Piscina de Ecuasal
700 m
Landmark
Ficus Tree
730 m
Landmark
Lookout
920 m
Landmark
Night Walk Santamaria's
1.3
km
Nearby
UNED - Centro Universitario Monte Verde
160 m
Iglesia Santa Elena
390 m
Church
Santa Elena Catholic Church
400 m
Iglesia
410 m
Spa Centre
Aura Spa Massage Monteverde
490 m
Beso Cafe
490 m
Monteverde Beer House
530 m
Restaurants
Taco Taco
420 m
Contiguo Al SuperCompro
El Ranchito de Juanita
380 m
Dentro de la propiedad de cancha de futbol
La Cocinita de Lety
360 m
Centro Comercial Local #7
Raulito's Pollo
340 m
Santa Elena
I'm Hungry Monteverde
340 m
Santa Elena
Rest. La Soda Coati
470 m
Santa Elena
Sabor Tico
650 m
Frente la Plaza de Deportes Monteverde Centro Comercial Monteverde
Woods Bakery & Coffee Shop
470 m
In front of the tourist office
Soda La Campesino
500 m
Diagonal de Almacen Vitosi 75m norte
Cafeteria Evy's World
740 m
Centro Comercial Local #10
Soda la Amistad
760 m
Southwest From Supercompro 300 n Walk down the Street past the church at the T -intersection Turn Right Towards the Super compro Supermarket as the road curves left,walk down the concrete steps the dirt Road below at the dirt road turn left and walk
Explore Monteverde
Explore Monteverde
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monteverde Orchid Garden
9 minutes' walk
A diverse collection of orchids, showcasing local flora. Guided tours offer insights into these stunning blooms.
Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge
25 minutes' walk
This refuge features rich biodiversity and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Frog Pond Ranario
9 minutes' walk
Home to various frog species, offering an educational experience about amphibians and their habitats.
Santa Elena Catholic Church
5 minutes' walk
A serene place of worship with striking architecture, reflecting the local community's values and traditions.
Canopy Zip-Lining
2 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can soar above the forest canopy. Book in advance for an unforgettable aerial adventure.
Aura Spa Massage Monteverde
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments offered in a tranquil setting. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Local Farmer's Market
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and fresh foods. A great place for cultural immersion.
Monteverde Theme Park
14 minutes' walk
Fun-filled park with activities for all ages, from adventure courses to educational exhibits on local wildlife.
Raulito's Pollo
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for grilled chicken and local flavors. Family-friendly atmosphere that welcomes all.
El Ranchito de Juanita
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Costa Rican cuisine in a rustic setting. Great for trying traditional dishes like gallo pinto.
Taco Taco
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant taco eatery offering a variety of fillings. Perfect for a quick bite after a day of adventures.
La Cocinita de Lety
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with farm-to-table ingredients and seasonal specials. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Monteverde Chamber of Tourism
9 minutes' walk
Venue for cultural events and information. Check schedules for local art displays and music performances.
Herpetarium
8 minutes' walk
Educational center showcasing reptiles and amphibians. Family-friendly with interactive exhibits and guided tours.
The Bat Jungle
6 minutes' drive
A unique interactive experience that highlights the role of bats in the ecosystem. Perfect for curious minds.
Art House
15 minutes' walk
Artistic venue hosting exhibitions and workshops. An inviting space for culture lovers and aspiring artists.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Monteverde6 min
·
500 m
Airports
La Fortuna (fon)126 min
·
83.8
km
Liberia Airport (LIR)176 min
·
117.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mar Inn Costa Rica guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
mar inn bed & breakfast
FAQs
About Mar Inn Costa Rica
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mar Inn Costa Rica?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Mar Inn Costa Rica from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 77 km from Juan Santamaría International Airport.
What dining options are available at Mar Inn Costa Rica?
Mar Inn Costa Rica includes breakfast in the rate and has a dining room and country kitchen.
Is there parking available at Mar Inn Costa Rica?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What activities can guests participate in at Mar Inn Costa Rica?
Guests can arrange activities such as canopy tours, hanging bridges, night tours, and horseback riding.
Which nearby attractions are easily accessible from Mar Inn Costa Rica?
Nearby attractions include Ecological Sanctuary (2 km), Monteverde Orchid Garden (0.5 km), and Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge (2 km).
What room amenities are provided at Mar Inn Costa Rica?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a private bathroom with a hot shower, and rustic decor.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Mar Inn Costa Rica?
The staff at Mar Inn Costa Rica speaks English and Spanish.
How far is Mar Inn Costa Rica from the Gulf of Nicoya?
The hotel is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes' drive from the Gulf of Nicoya.
What is the distance between Mar Inn Costa Rica and the local farmer's market?
The local farmer's market is about 1 km from the hotel.