Hotel Playa Bonita

3.0 star property
3-star beachfront hotel near Cariari Park

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Exterior
Outdoor pool
Superior Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View, Oceanfront | Pillowtop beds, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Restaurant
Restaurant

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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500 Metro Sur de Playa Bonita, Limón, Limón
  • Place, Playa Bonita
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Cariari Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Uvita Island
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Limón Intl. Airport (LIO)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View, Oceanfront

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room Single Use, 1 Bedroom, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Limón

On the beach.A stay at this hotel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Cariari Park and 3 miles (5 km) of Limon Municipal Market. Also, Sea Wall is within 3 miles (5 km) and Uvita Island is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Playa Bonita - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cariari Park - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Limon Municipal Market - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Uvita Island - 10 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica - 43 min drive - 27.4 miles

Getting around

  • Limón Intl. Airport (LIO) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Snapper - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Soda Taco Rico - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Centuli - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bar La Francia - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Reina's - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hotel Playa Bonita

3-star beachfront hotel near Cariari Park
Hotel Playa Bonita offers its guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 129 square feet (12 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Playa Bonita. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Limón hotel is smoke free.

  • 48 guestrooms or units
  • 129 sq ft of conference space
  • 12 sq m of conference space
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Playa Bonita offers 48 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 32-inch LED televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping mall

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding. Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

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, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
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. 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, debit cards, cash, and mobile payments. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. This property uses a grey water recycling system. Long-term renters welcome.

We should mention

  • Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Playa Bonita Puerto Limon
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Playa Bonita Limon
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Limon Hotel Playa Bonita Hotel
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Playa Bonita
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Hotel Playa Bonita Hotel Limón

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Playa Bonita to the airport?

Hotel Playa Bonita is 5.5 mi (15-min drive) away from the Limón Intl. Airport (LIO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Playa Bonita?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Playa Bonita on Jun 7, 2026 start from $54, 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.

Does Hotel Playa Bonita have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Playa Bonita.

How close is Hotel Playa Bonita to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel Playa Bonita offer free breakfast?

Hotel Playa Bonita offers free buffet breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Playa Bonita?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Playa Bonita?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Hotel Playa Bonita?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Playa Bonita have a pool?

Hotel Playa Bonita features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Hotel Playa Bonita have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel Playa Bonita have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Playa Bonita to downtown Limón?

Hotel Playa Bonita is 2.6 mi away from Limón.

Hotel Playa Bonita Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 202 out of 409 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 409 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 409 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 409 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 409 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

stephane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and nice staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rebeca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice, the rooms were very clean. I definitely recommend this place for a stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast simple but good , staff was fantastic from parking help to bar and management beautiful view from room and restaurant, price was very good for a wonderful stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebeca

Liked: Amenities
The staff was very nice and the rooms were very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bianka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice pool and beach view Good service, it was a good stay overall
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent caring staff. Would come back definitely! Nice relatively remote area, not busy beach, relaxing.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maruja

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Willie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at my second time staying at this establishment.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Egor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is such a hidden gem! It’s right by the ocean, and the restaurant is fantastic. For the price, the room condition is awesome—everything is clean and in perfect working order. The food is delicious, and the view of the ocean is simply breathtaking!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view of the ocean, very friendly staff, good airco, clean room and the beach just a minute away!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff good food.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Erek Spencer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome property and staff !!!!
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Cheap stay

Refrigerator although it worked was old and rusty. The room could do with some upgrades but for the price it was ok. Hotel located nicely by ocean.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gustavo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, easy going staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, spacious rooms, well-equipped for longer stays (in-room refrigerator, kitchenette, and living room). Excellent customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

fredy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They have everything you need, swimming pool, beach access, restaurant, bar and good music
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was charming, clean and most comfortable. Our room look out on to the ocean - we could hear the waves at night which was so nice. Staff were wonderful and a nice breakfast. The restaurant looks out on the ocean - so nice. We enjoyed our stay and would recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

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

Nice beach hotel

Great hotel on the beach. Friendly, helpful staff Comfortable room with view of the sea. Tasty breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place by the sea!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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8/10 Good

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome ataff, and very enjoyable atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Weatherly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place to stay for a night. The price was great and security was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

STEVEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Consistently excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

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

Comfortable oceanfront hotel

I loved my ocean front room and it was very comfortable. I also enjoyed having breakfast overlooking the caribe.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024