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Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only

4.0 star property
Luxurious adults-only hotel with private plunge pools

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Interior
Terrace/patio
Poolside bar
Villa | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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From the ICE tower 500 mts South, and 250 mts East, Mal Pais, Cóbano, Puntarenas, 51-1017
  • Place, Playa Mal País
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Carmen Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Santa Teresa Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tambor (TMU)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

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Villa | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Villa

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 506 sq ft
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Villa Suite | Terrace/patio

Villa Suite

  • 1302 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 506 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Malpais

Seaside stay .Within a 15-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Playa Mal País and Carmen Beach. Also, Santa Teresa Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and Cocal Beach is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Playa Mal País - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Carmen Beach - 4 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Santa Teresa Beach - 11 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Cocal Beach - 21 min drive - 6.1 miles
  • Hermosa Beach - 25 min drive - 7.7 miles

Getting around

  • Cóbano Airport (ACO) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Bakery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Banana Beach Bar & Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Las Piedras - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪El Carmen - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Roastery - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only

Luxurious adults-only hotel with private plunge pools
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. An outdoor pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Cóbano hotel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 10 buildings
  • Built in 2005
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature private plunge pools and iPod docking stations. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Select Comfort beds feature premium bedding. Coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Additionally, rooms feature MP3 docking stations and laptop-compatible safes. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are couples treatment room(s) available. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pilates classes
  • Yoga classes

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 parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • MP3 dock
  • Private plunge pool

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from August 3 2025 to July 5 2027 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 18 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 60 per room (one way)

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

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a security system in each accommodation.

At least 24 hours noticed is required for dinner reservations.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • This is an adults-only property and children 18 years old and younger aren't allowed.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Casa Chameleon
Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais Cobano
Chameleon Hotel
Casa Chameleon Mal Pais Cobano
Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais
Hotel Chameleon
Casa Chameleon Costa Rica/Mal Pais
Casa Chameleon Mal Pais Coban

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only to the airport?

Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only is 9.1 mi (28-min drive) away from the Cóbano Airport (ACO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only have an airport shuttle?

Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 60 per room, one way.

How close is Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only to the beach?

This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Playa Mal País and 15-minute walk from Carmen Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only offer free breakfast?

Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only have a pool?

Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only features an outdoor pool.

Does Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer body scrubs, body wraps, and mani/pedis.

How close is Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only to downtown Cóbano?

Hotel Casa Chameleon Mal Pais - Adults Only is 0.1 mi away from Malpais.