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The Grateful Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Las Baulas National Marine Park

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Standard Single Room
Restaurant
Garden
Standard Single Room

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Palm Beach Estates, Cabo Velas, Guanacaste, 50309
  • Place, Grande Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Tamarindo Beach
    ‪35 min drive‬
  • Place, Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tamarindo (TNO)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Champagne service
Free bottled water
Cable channels
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Playa Grande

At The Grateful Hotel , you'll be 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Las Baulas National Marine Park and 13.6 km (8.4 mi) from Conchal Beach. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free cooked-to-order breakfast. .At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the pool loungers along with access to boat tours and ecotours. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 30-minute drive of this 3-property class Palm Beach Estates hotel include Reserva Conchal Golf Course and Playa Brasilito.

What's nearby

  • Grande Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Las Baulas National Marine Park - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Tamarindo Beach - 35 min drive - 18.9 km
  • Playa Langosta - 42 min drive - 22.0 km
  • Hacienda Pinilla Golf Course - 50 min drive - 27.2 km

Getting around

  • Tamarindo (TNO) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Brisa Mar - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Nari - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪Pico Bistro - ‬30 min drive
  • ‪Rural - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Tamaonda - ‬31 min drive

About this property

The Grateful Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, near Las Baulas National Marine Park
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at The Grateful Hotel . Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Cabo Velas hotel.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Grateful Hotel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. 40-inch LED televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

This Cabo Velas hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones; local, long-distance and international calls are all complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. In-room massages and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Boat tours
  • Bodyboard
  • Canoeing
  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sailing
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Surf lessons
  • TV in common areas
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 7:00 AM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
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
If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 16 August 2025 to 30 June 2027 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 5 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Property is also known as

The Grateful
The Grateful Hotel
The Grateful Hotel Hotel
The Grateful (Dead Themed)
The Grateful Hotel Cabo Velas
The Grateful (former Bula Bula)
The Grateful Hotel Hotel Cabo Velas

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Grateful Hotel ?

Yep, The Grateful Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Grateful Hotel ?

Yep, The Grateful Hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Grande Beach. Fun beach activities include surfing, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find boat tours.

Does The Grateful Hotel have a pool?

The Grateful Hotel has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

What makes The Grateful Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Couples dining and a champagne service, as well as massage services available in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Grateful Hotel .

Does The Grateful Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, free cooked-to-order brekkie is available daily between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Grateful Hotel ?

No, The Grateful Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Grateful Hotel ?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Grateful Hotel ?

Check-in begins at 7:00 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Grateful Hotel ?

No, only service animals are allowed.