James Wolfe
Imagine stepping off a plane and breathing in warm, salty air as you head to your Caribbean escape at Hotel Aguas Claras on the coast of Costa Rica, where artful design and jungle beauty come together for laid-back luxury vibes.
This hotel sits in Punta Cocles near Puerto Viejo in Limón Province, with direct access to Playa Chiquita beach and lush tropical gardens steps from the ocean shore.
Hotel Aguas Claras is Art and Design That Captures the Spirit of Costa Rica
Every corner of Hotel Aguas Claras reflects a handcrafted, Caribbean-Victorian aesthetic created by local artists, with playful colors, handcrafted furniture and whimsical décor that invites guests to relax and explore.
Your room or bungalow at Hotel Aguas Claras blends indoor comfort with outdoor beauty, from open-air showers to private patios, organic linens and striking artwork that feels like a personal art gallery.
Ocean Access and Beach Days at Playa Chiquita
Just beyond the hotel’s lush garden paths is Playa Chiquita, a wide Caribbean beach perfect for morning walks, ocean dips, swim sessions or simply watching the waves from soft sand.
Take a refreshing break beside the outdoor pool surrounded by tropical palms, soak up sunshine on a deck chair with a cold drink or float in warm water after a day of exploring.
The staff makes wellness part of your stay with an open-air yoga shala for sunrise stretches, guided sessions in serene jungle settings and a spa menu with massages that help you fully relax.
Afro-Caribbean Dining and Local Flavors
The hotel’s dining options include Papaya Restaurant and DaLime Beach Club, where Caribbean-inspired dishes with fresh local ingredients pair beautifully with tropical juices, seafood and vibrant cocktails.
If you’re looking for a bite with a little added adventure, step outside Hotel Aguas Claras and you’ll find Puerto Viejo’s bohemian energy, with reggae beats, local markets, bike trails, jungle hikes, wildlife tours and snorkeling just minutes away.
Also, explore the region’s beaches, eateries and scenic spots on complimentary bikes from the hotel, allowing you to set your own pace and find hidden gems beyond the main town center.
Hotel Aguas Claras is an Eco-Friendly Luxury in a Tropical Setting
Sustainability is embraced here, through eco-conscious practices and an authentic connection with nature, so you can enjoy responsible travel without sacrificing comfort or style.
Guests consistently praise the attentive and welcoming service at Hotel Aguas Claras, where staff are committed to making your Caribbean vacation feel both comfortable and effortless.
Family-Friendly and Adult-Friendly Options
Whether you’re traveling as a couple, a group of friends or with older children, the hotel offers thoughtful room options and shared spaces that make every guest feel at ease.
This hotel is a fantastic choice for honeymoons, anniversaries or creative retreats too. Timeless design, nature and relaxation come together in this peaceful Caribbean setting.
Plan Your Hotel Aguas Claras With Local Tours and Trips
Let the hotel concierge arrange excursions to nearby national parks, wildlife refuges, waterfalls or cultural tours so you can make the most of your Costa Rica getaway.
From the moment you arrive at the hotel, you’ll feel the warmth of Costa Rica’s sun, the rhythm of Caribbean waves and the joy of slowing down at a place designed for mindful travel. Learn more at Hotel Aguas Claras online, and get saving on stays like this at Mr & Mrs Smith.
