Cabinas Arrecife: Your Cahuita Coastal Retreat
Experience tranquility at Cabinas Arrecife in Cahuita, Costa Rica. Relax by the sea and explore the nearby Cahuita National Park.
Nestled in the heart of Cahuita, Costa Rica, Cabinas Arrecife offers a tranquil escape with its beachfront location and proximity to Cahuita National Park. This family-friendly hotel provides comfortable accommodations and easy access to the area's natural beauty and vibrant culture.
A brief summary to Cabinas Arrecife
- Frente al Malecón de Cahuita, Cahuita, Limón Province, CR
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Local tips
- Bring insect repellent, especially if you plan to hike in Cahuita National Park, to protect against mosquitoes and other biting insects.
- The Caribbean coast has its own weather patterns, with drier months typically in February-April and August-October. Pack accordingly.
- Snorkeling in Cahuita National Park is only permitted with a guide to protect the coral reefs. Book a tour in advance.
- The main entrance to Cahuita National Park (Kelly Creek Station) is by donation. Bring small bills in US dollars or Costa Rican colones.
Getting There
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Walking
Cabinas Arrecife is located directly across from the Malecon in Cahuita, making it easily accessible on foot from most points in town. From the Cahuita bus station, walk east towards the sea. Cabinas Arrecife will be on your right, a short distance from the police station. The walk is less than 10 minutes and free.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus from Puerto Viejo or Limon, the bus will drop you off at the Cahuita bus station. From there, Cabinas Arrecife is a short, easy walk. Head east toward the water; the hotel will be on your right. Bus fare from Puerto Viejo is approximately $1-3. Bus fare from Limon is approximately $2.50.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Cahuita, although the town is small and walkable. A short taxi ride from the bus station or anywhere within Cahuita to Cabinas Arrecife should cost around 580-2500 colones. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your trip. Tipping is discretionary.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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