We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.We support the following browsers:
Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome. Mac: Safari.
TripAdvisor
Cahuita
Trips
Inbox
More
    Help Center

    El Encanto Inn

    422 reviews
    #4 of 23 B&Bs / Inns in Cahuita
    Save
    Share
    Metros Oeste Delegacion de Policia 300, Cahuita, Costa Rica
    Lowest prices for your stay
    Check In— / — / —
    Check Out— / — / —
    Guests 1 room, 2 adults, 0 childrenGuests 12
    Booking.com
    Expedia.com
    Orbitz.com
    Hotels.com
    Travelocity
    View all 10 deals
    Prices are the average nightly price provided by our partners and may not include all taxes and fees. Taxes and fees that are shown are estimates only. Please see our partners for more details.
    TripAdvisor
    Booking.com
    Expedia.com
    Orbitz.com
    Hotels.com
    Travelocity
    Agoda.com
    Lol.travel
    Priceline
    CheapTickets
    View all 10 deals
    Collapse deals
    All photos (317) 317
    Full view
    Travelers' Choice award winner
    Traveler (297)
    Room & Suite (75)
    Pool & Beach (27)
    Overview
    5.0 421 reviews
    • Excellent86%
    • Very good11%
    • Average1%
    • Poor1%
    • Terrible1%
    Travelers talk about
    Metros Oeste Delegacion de Policia 300, Cahuita Costa Rica See on map
    Name/address in local language
    AMENITIES
    Free Wifi
    Free Parking
    Breakfast included
    Pool
    Non-Smoking Hotel
    Suites
    Bar/Lounge
    2.5 Star accommodation
    All hotel details
    Reviews (422)
    Write a Review
    Filter reviews
    171 results
    Traveler rating
    142
    20
    5
    3
    1
    Traveler type
    Time of year
    LanguageEnglish
    More languages
    142
    20
    5
    3
    1
    Show reviews that mention
    All reviews costa rica national park the owner best feature hidden oasis outside seating area frogs and lizards triple room restaurants within walking distance swimming pool the bus amazing garden beautiful grounds walk into town we loved our stay a great place to stay no air conditioning
    FilterEnglish
    Updating list...
    1 - 5 of 171 reviews
    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Idyllic

    We stayed here for 4 nights and loved it. I would have given it an 'Excellent' review had it not been for the dogs that live here. In a couple of places on the property the smell of dog faeces was rather off putting. Other...More

    Thank 9,690,304
    Reviewed August 2, 2018
    pleasant place to stay

    this was a lovely location, beautiful grounds and very helpful staff, but some things let it down. for a start they need to buy some new beds, ours made a dreadful noise if one of us moved, so we woke each up all night moving...More

    Thank wendy F
    Reviewed July 28, 2018
    Charming, relaxing laid-back oasis in Cahuita

    We loved the place, small hotel, super friendly staff, laid-back, family atmosphere. We ended up extending our stay. Not fancy but nice rooms with Caribbean cabin feel. We were in low season so we had the place pretty much to ourselves, might be a bit...More

    Thank Canaryl367
    Reviewed July 26, 2018 via mobile
    Amazing end to the honeymoon

    We decided to finish our honeymoon here at El Encanto for 11 nights, and it was just perfect. From the moment we arrived Alex was so helpful with all the information we needed, and gave us loads of great tips. We loved our room, and...More

    Thank Funda06
    Reviewed June 3, 2018
    Beautiful grounds, rooms need updating

    The grounds are "Enchanting", but the rooms need desperate updating and new beds. It's ok not to have a T.V. but we didn't appreciate not having any ice or our A/C being turned off by the maid everyday, making us purchase ice for our cooler...More

    Thank Nola18
    View more reviews
    123456…35
    About
    Description
    El Encanto is a small first class bed and breakfast inn located within 5 minutes walking distance from the village of Cahuita on the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. It is close to the Cahuita National Park where …More sloths, monkeys, birds and other types of wildlife can be seen. The closest beach is within 100 meters from El Encanto. The inn has four tastefully decorated bungalows and a fully furnished house with three bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, living room and dining room. Each bedroom has a private bathroom and balcony. El Encanto is renowned for the quality of its personalized service, the generous and healthy tropical breakfasts, the beautiful surroundings and artwork. Above all, it is admired for the peace and serenity of its garden. It is a place that appeals specially to those for whom harmony and well being are priceless. Less
    Hotel class
    Hotel Amenities
    HOTEL FEATURES
    Pool
    Free Parking
    Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
    Bar/Lounge
    Spa
    Breakfast included
    Laundry Service
    Multilingual Staff
    Non-Smoking Hotel
    Outdoor pool
    Beachfront
    Room Service
    Restaurant
    Fitness Center with Gym / Workout Room
    Awards & Recognition
    Travelers' Choice2018 Winner
    Certificate of Excellence
    Travelers' Choice2018 Winner
    Certificate of Excellence
    Room types
    Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms
    Hotel class
    Awards & Recognition
    Travelers' Choice2018 Winner
    Certificate of Excellence
    Travelers' Choice2018 Winner
    Certificate of Excellence
    Room types
    Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms
    Number of rooms
    7
    Price range
    $96 - $240 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    Also Known As
    El Encanto Hotel Cahuita
    ,
    Breakfast Bed
    ,
    El Encanto Inn Costa Rica/Cahuita
    Location
    Costa Rica > Province of Limon > Cahuita
    Hotel class
    Awards & Recognition
    Travelers' Choice2018 Winner
    Certificate of Excellence
    Travelers' Choice2018 Winner
    Certificate of Excellence
    Room types
    Suites, Non-Smoking Rooms, Family Rooms
    Number of rooms
    7
    Price range
    $96 - $240 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
    Also Known As
    El Encanto Hotel Cahuita
    ,
    Breakfast Bed
    ,
    El Encanto Inn Costa Rica/Cahuita
    Location
    Costa Rica > Province of Limon > Cahuita
    Show More
    Show Less
    Photos
     All photos (317)317
    Full view
    Traveler (297)
    Room & Suite (75)
    Pool & Beach (27)
    Dining (10)
    Family and Play Areas (9)
    Nearby
    Nearby HotelsSee all 12 nearby hotels
    Hotel Jaguar
    26 reviews
    .28 miles away
    Atlantida Lodge
    229 reviews
    .29 miles away
    La Casa de las Flores Hotel
    395 reviews
    .31 miles away
    Ciudad Perdida Eco Lodge
    124 reviews
    .32 miles away
    Nearby RestaurantsSee all 64 nearby restaurants
    Pizzeria Cahuita
    506 reviews
    .23 miles away
    El Rincon del Amor
    97 reviews
    .35 miles away
    Sobre las Olas
    1,137 reviews
    .12 miles away
    El Girasol
    213 reviews
    .32 miles away
    Nearby AttractionsSee all 12 nearby attractions
    Tarantulas Way
    87 reviews
    .64 miles away
    Cahuita National Park
    2,431 reviews
    .78 miles away
    Tree of Life Wildlife Rescue Center and Botanical Gardens
    345 reviews
    1.71 miles away
    Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica
    791 reviews
    1.76 miles away
    See all 12 nearby hotelsSee all 64 nearby restaurantsSee all 12 nearby attractions
    See all
    Questions & Answers
    Ask a question
    See all 8 questions
    bonita099
    April 10, 2016|
    AnswerShow all 2 answers
    Response from Hans S | Reviewed this property |
    The emailadress i know is at the homepage elencantocahuita
    0
    Votes
    123
    Room Tips
    "ask for one away from the pool"
    9690304
    1 week ago
    Read review
    "make sure you have A/C and a mosquito net"
    Nola18
    Jun 3, 2018
    Read review
    "We enjoyed an upstairs bungalow, but we think any spot would've been great."
    nancysZ1979YT
    Feb 26, 2017
    Read review
    "The two bedroom suite is amazing."
    Traveling_Therapist
    Dec 6, 2016
    Read review
    Show More 
    Is This Your TripAdvisor Listing?
    Own or manage this property? Claim your listing for free to respond to reviews, update your profile and much more. Claim Your Listing