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Dunama Ocean View Hotel

Property class: 3

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A room with a glass door leading to a pool area with lounge chairs and a small table.
An outdoor dining area with a view of a lake and mountains.
A modern lounge area with a curved ceiling, seating arrangements, and large windows.
An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and dense green foliage on one side.
Lounge

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Flamingo Beach Road Flamingo del super, Masai 200 North, Cabo Velas, Guanacaste, 50304
  • Place, Potrero Bay
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Flamingo Beach
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Playa Potrero
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tamarindo (TNO)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a pool, and a balcony with chairs.

Swim up

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Garden

7.2 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Terrace Sea View

A hotel room with a large bed, a green headboard, two bedside tables with lamps, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.

Terrace Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Balcony Ocean View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

Balcony Ocean View

  • Sea view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, an air conditioning unit, a view of a swimming pool, and a sliding glass door.

Swim up Family

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room

Garden Family

  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Terrace Family Sea View

A hotel room with two beds, a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area, and a green headboard.

Terrace Family Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Balcony Family Ocean View

A modern hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, and a view of palm trees.

Balcony Family Ocean View

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Balcony Garden View

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Balcony Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Balcony Family Garden View

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

Balcony Family Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Balcony Sea View

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, and a mirror.

Balcony Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Balcony Family Sea View

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, a TV, and a counter.

Balcony Family Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Cabo Velas

Dunama Ocean View Hotel places you next to Potrero Bay and within a 10-minute walk of Flamingo Beach. This 47-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Potrero Bay - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Flamingo Beach - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Playa Potrero - 6 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Conchal Beach - 26 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Tamarindo Beach - 51 min drive - 16.3 miles

Getting around

  • Tamarindo (TNO) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Surf Box - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Soda Brasilito - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Amigos Tacos y Beer - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Beach House - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hemingway's - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Dunama Ocean View Hotel

Guests of Dunama Ocean View Hotel have access to an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with concierge services and luggage storage. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Other standard amenities include minibars and free toiletries. Change of towels is available on request.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1996
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 20 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Pet weight must not exceed 44 lbs per pet
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Dunama Ocean View Hotel?

This hotel in Cabo Velas is within a 10-minute walk of Flamingo Beach and Potrero Bay. You'll also find Playa Potrero and Playa Brasilito within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Dunama Ocean View Hotel?

As of Oct 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dunama Ocean View Hotel on Nov 15, 2026 start from $148, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Dunama Ocean View Hotel?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Dunama Ocean View Hotel have a casino at the property?

No, Dunama Ocean View Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Dunama Ocean View Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Dunama Ocean View Hotel?

This waterfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a poolside bar.

Does Dunama Ocean View Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Dunama Ocean View Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Dunama Ocean View Hotel serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Does Dunama Ocean View Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Dunama Ocean View Hotel for a fee of USD 20 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Dunama Ocean View Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Dunama Ocean View Hotel?

The closest major airport to Dunama Ocean View Hotel is Tamarindo (TNO), which is 13 mi away (34 minutes by car). Another top airport is Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR), which is located 27.1 mi away (66-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Dunama Ocean View Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony and a deck/patio where guests can enjoy ocean and garden views.

Does Dunama Ocean View Hotel host weddings?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Dunama Ocean View Hotel.

Dunama Ocean View Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 249 out of 715 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 182 out of 715 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 132 out of 715 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 715 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 82 out of 715 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an excellent five nights and we’re very happy with the hotel and it’s offeringS
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was lovely specially the amazing black beach recommend going there
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
quiet location with areas to rest and relax by pool
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff! Excellent place to stay!! So close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with amazing views. Staff was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, helpful personal all good
Stayed 9 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience, good staff and good food!
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The view of the beaches ⛱️ 😍 is awesome! Staff was friendly and accommodating 💯
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The restaurant and pool area was nice. The rooms are very basic. The staff were very friendly and very helpful! Has a little private beach which was nice.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ocean view of the place is amazing. I will definitely go back there for the view and also the private beach. The staff was awesome as well 😊👍
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff were very nice and the location is amazing, nice view looking over the Bay,
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view of the ocean was extraordinary, from the room and from all areas of this property.
Good food and excellent staff
Older hotel well maintained by caring staff
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a great place to relax
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Great staff! We loved the bartender Dillon:) The property could be a little cleaner and the rooms are a little basic. We loved the view and the hotel was nice overall!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet. It was as if we had the whole hotel to ourselves. No road noise as it is up in top of a mountain! Private Beach
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The view and closeness to the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very kind and helpful, my room was clean and would always come back to my hotel room to a made bed and restocked towels. The food and view is amazing !
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Staff, good food, the view ! Drinking Glasses in the room would be better.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in such a beautiful location, the staff at the restaurant and bar were absolutely wonderful, aswell as the front desk staff. Only thing I would point out is to make sure you bring your own water as there wasn’t water bottles or etc. Poolside bar is wonderful too!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hill. Would have liked some more breakfast options. Everybody was very friendly
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were great. Beautiful resort, great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ocean View from my balcony. 5 minute walk downstairs to the beach area. Pool is good. Breakfast is basic but delicious. Room is super spacious as well as restroom. AC is excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and great location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The service at Dunama hotel was spectacular the view is breath taking and the private beach is absolutely gorgeous.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025