Cabinas el Colibri

3.0 star property
Hotel in Puerto Carrillo with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant

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Lunch and dinner served
Exterior
Lunch and dinner served
Classic Double Room, Garden View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished
Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Fridge, freezer

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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50 mts este de la Iglesia, de Puerto Carrillo, Puerto Carrillo, 5103
  • Place, Carrillo Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, La Selva
  • Place, Samara Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nosara (NOB)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Basic Studio, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Family Studio Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Puerto Carrillo

Located within a leisurely stroll of Carrillo Beach, Cabinas el Colibri is within a few miles (5 km) of Samara Beach. This 6-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Carrillo Beach - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Samara Beach - 7 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Playa Islita - 15 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Buena Vista Beach - 26 min drive - 9.2 miles
  • Playa Barrigona - 26 min drive - 9.7 miles

Getting around

  • Daniel Oduber Intl. Airport (LIR) - 149 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coco's Mexican Restaurant - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Roots Bakery & Café - ‬12 min drive
  • Restaurante El Colibrí
  • ‪Gusto Beach Bar - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Aromas - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Cabinas el Colibri

Hotel in Puerto Carrillo with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant
Guests staying at Cabinas el Colibri enjoy access to 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle for a fee. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include express check-in, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with cable channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers. Other amenities include patios, dining areas, and refrigerators.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 7 for adults and USD 7 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Freezer
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 10 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • 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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 7 for adults and USD 7 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per day

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
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: 1 PM—-9 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Cabinas el Colibri?

Cabinas el Colibri provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Cabinas el Colibri?

As of Nov 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cabinas el Colibri on Nov 11, 2025 start from $70.0, excluding 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.

What's there to see within easy reach of Cabinas el Colibri?

This hotel is located in Puerto Carrillo within a short 6-minute walk of Carrillo Beach. Samara Beach is also within a driving distance of 2.3 mi.

Is parking available on site at Cabinas el Colibri?

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

Does Cabinas el Colibri feature a casino at the property?

No, Cabinas el Colibri doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Cabinas el Colibri?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

Is Cabinas el Colibri a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including 2 outdoor pools, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Cabinas el Colibri?

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

Does Cabinas el Colibri have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Cabinas el Colibri serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Cabinas el Colibri allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Cabinas el Colibri for a fee of USD 10 per pet, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at Cabinas el Colibri?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Cabinas el Colibri?

The closest major airport to Cabinas el Colibri is Nosara (NOB), which is 21.3 mi away (70 minutes by car). Another top airport is Cóbano Airport (ACO), which is around 28.7 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Cabinas el Colibri?

Yes, every guestroom at Cabinas el Colibri comes with a patio with some featuring garden or pool views.

Cabinas el Colibri Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 64 out of 81 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 81 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 81 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 81 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 81 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Edgar

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Rooms were spacious, albeit a bit of a hike down to beach. Nice steak house on site, and refreshing pool. One of the most beautiful beaches in Costa Rica. Playa Carrillo
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jerrold, Locust Grove

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Happy

Clean and adequate lodging . Staff were lovely and helpful the room and grounds were clean. The restaurant was busy. Dinner was very good but don’t complain about pricing. Everything seems expensive. They have adapted to the usd pricing so Canadians look out
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Clifford

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Relaxing stay

Welcoming staff. Big rooms right by the pool so you can easily watch the kids. Everything you could need was in the room. The restaurant was excellent.parking easy and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best of Carrillo beach

Nice location behind good restaurants near to beautiful beach
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eugenia

Traveled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Coby

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ethan, Nampa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Geneviève

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Ovid A

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location for us, comfortable, and reasonable breakfast and dinners. Parking is a bit of a problem at times.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and great location. Clean, really good staff!!! Restaurant is also fantastic. Argentinian steak house. Food and service great and big portions. Chimichurri sets the bar...best ever. Will be back and will recommend to anyone who wants to visit this area .thanks for a great five days!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic affordable place.

I really enjoyed my stay. The staff was friendly and the rooms were great. Also , the restaurant is fantastic. Great food and deserts. Also , Noela is a fantastic host. I will for sure stay again here.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, clean with screens on windows and AC unit, well stocked kitchen, friendly staff!

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Been before and will go back again

Excellent stay. Room has all you need, restaurant is excellent, beach close to walk to. We've stayed before and will go back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

kathy

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
pool
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent food
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is really nice. Very clean well looked after property. The restaurant is excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were so amazing - the property was kept in pristine shape!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel

Very comfortable cabin. Make sure to bring beach towells and toiletries. Restaurant is excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022