Banana Azul

The Banana Azul Hotel is a small and cozy hotel in Puerto Viejo Beach.

The owners, Colin Brownlee and Jorge Fernández, will welcome you to their lodge, which was created with care using local products and a philosophy that highlights relaxation. Beautiful gardens decorate the property.

Relax, drink or eat out under one of the beach-shade ranchos or relax in one of the several freely-hanging hammocks, where you can take an afternoon nap or read a book.

The accommodations consist of 14 beautiful guest rooms, all with private bath and free wireless Internet, perfect for adventurous travelers looking for a comfortable, peaceful place to stay while visiting the Caribbean Coast of Costa Rica.

Banana Azul offers its guests a charming restaurant whcih serves a big breakfast during the morning and cool drinks throughout the day.

Description

Get your special room rate plus 20% discounts on tours ot the Caribbean coast. The Banana Azul Hotel is a small and cozy hotel in Puerto Viejo Beach.

The owners, Colin Brownlee and Jorge Fernández, will welcome you to their lodge, which was created with care using local products and a philosophy that highlights relaxation.

Beautiful gardens decorate the property. Relax, drink or eat out under one of the beach-shade ranchos or relax in one of the several freely-hanging hammocks, where you can take an afternoon nap or read a book.

The accommodations consist of 14 beautiful guest rooms, all with private bath and free wireless Internet, perfect for adventurous travelers looking for a comfortable, peaceful place to stay while visiting the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica.

Banana Azul offers its guests a charming restaurant which serves a big breakfast during the morning and cool drinks throughout the day.

Our opinion

Banana Azul in Playa Negra is a fabulous spot to spend some time if you are traveling to the Puerto Viejo area. The landscaping, location on the beach, pool and restaurant/bar area are convenient and beautiful.

The staff is friendly and accommodating. The food is excellent and breakfast is included.

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Ocean rooms

Ocean Rooms are located on the top floor and are some of the most popular rooms, with large adjacent decks offering side views of the beach, hammocks, security boxes and hardwood furniture.

Each room has a queen-sized bed, with the option of adding a twin for a third person, or separate beds.

Garden Room

The Garden Rooms are located on the main level between the reception and the restaurant.

Each one consists of a bedroom that adjoins a big separate private garden with patio, two-person bathtub, and outside shower.

These rooms feature queen-sized beds and other amenities like cable TV, hammock, security box and air-conditioning.

Sloth Caribbean Cabinas

The two Sloth Caribbean Cabinas are located on the second floor with some ocean views. Rooms were recently refurbished in a Caribbean Beach Cottage style. Rooms consist of private decks overlooking gardens and ocean, WiFi, hammocks and one queen-sized bed

Dolphin Room

The Dolphin Room is a large, corner top-floor Ocean Room with additional big deck, featuring garden and swimming pool views, some side views of the beach, hammock, security box and hardwood furniture. This room has a queen-sized bed with the choice of adding a twin bed for a third person or separate beds.

Howler Suite

The Howler suite is the best sea-view corner room with wrap-around deck near the beach.

This room has a queen-sized bed, cable TV and an exclusive bathroom with tub-for-two overlooking the beach. Ideal for honeymooners.

Tree House Apartment

The Tree House Apartment is ideal for four people. The apartment is nestled in the trees and is fully furnished, with two bedrooms with a private lounge pool and featuring jungle and ocean views, full open-air kitchen, and cable TV in both bedrooms. The large bedroom has a queen-sized bed; and the smaller bedroom has a double bed.

Red Frog Tropical Suite

Located on the main floor under the Tree House Apartment and tucked away in the corner of the property, the Red Frog Tropical Suite has a deluxe bathroom with rain shower, cable TV, air-conditioning, huge patio with fish pond, private gardens, plus a private lounge pool.