Marita's Bed and Breakfast

Road 142 Marita's Bed and Breakfast, 50807 Nuevo Arenal, Costa Rica – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.3/10! <small>(score from <b>184</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
9.2
Scored 9.2
Superb
Rated superb
184 reviews

Beautiful gardens and lovely lake views, near to nice restaurants

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a garden path leading to a house at Marita's Bed and Breakfast in Nuevo Arenal
a bedroom with a tree themed bed and a ceiling fan at Marita's Bed and Breakfast in Nuevo Arenal
a bathroom with a toilet and a rooster on the wall at Marita's Bed and Breakfast in Nuevo Arenal
a blue bird perched on top of a plant at Marita's Bed and Breakfast in Nuevo Arenal
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Marita's Bed and Breakfast

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Set within 19 km of Venado Caves and 30 km of Mistico Arenal Hanging Bridges Park in Nuevo Arenal, Marita's Bed and Breakfast features accommodation with seating area. The property has mountain and garden views, and is 47 km from La Fortuna Waterfall. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi and free private parking. At the bed and breakfast, each unit has a outdoor furniture. The bed and breakfast offers some units that feature a safety deposit box, and units are equipped with a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. At the bed and breakfast, units include bed linen and towels. Guests can also relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Sky Adventures Arenal is 38 km from the bed and breakfast, while Kalambu Hot Springs is 41 km from the property. The nearest airport is Fortuna Airport, 54 km from Marita's Bed and Breakfast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Nuevo Arenal
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Caron
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Beautiful gardens and lovely lake views, near to nice restaurants”
  • Travis
    United States United States
    “Breakfast was great. Marita and Alberto were extremely welcoming. Beautiful garden on the property. Room was nothing special but it was clean.”
  • Agata
    Poland Poland
    “Beautiful garden (we saw a tucán there ;)), delicious breakfast, super friendly people and great location ;)”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Marita Villalobos - Owner

9.8
9.8
Host review score
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Marita Villalobos - Owner
Marita’s B&B is a one level structure. Guest walking with difficulty do not need to be concerned about climbing stairs, there are none. A terrace, open day and night, overlooking the garden, is provided where guest can see and listen to the birds, converse, have breakfast. Marita serves a delicious free Costa Rican breakfast in her B&B. For emergency escape, two private access doors are provided in each bedroom. Each bedroom is also provided with a private family style bath. A private locked parking area is provided. A fire extinguisher and a smoke detector are provided in the kitchen area. Marita’s B&B is located adjacent to the German Bakery, an Italian restaurant and is within walking distance to all Nuevo Arenal public facilities, see location map photo. Marita’s B&B is also a 10-minute walk to beautiful Lake Arenal Park. Fishing, swimming, kayaking and sun-bathing takes place here. Sanitary facilities and vehicle access roads are provide in the park. For those using public transportation, a bus stop that connects Nuevo Arenal to San Jose, Liberia, San Carlos, and La Fortuna. is located 10 meters from Maria’s B&B. Marita and Alberto, her husband, live at Marita’s B&B.
Marita Villalobos, a native Costa Rican, is married, has 3 children and 6 grandchildren. Marita purchased her home 40 years ago. She has converted her Nuevo Arenal 2-bedroom home into a 4-bedroom traditional Bed and Breakfast. Three of the four bedrooms accommodate 10 persons, Marita cooks and serves her guest a free delicious Costa Rican breakfast daily in her B&B. Marita enjoys gardening. Marita and Albert, her husband, live at Marita’s B&B.
Nuevo Arenal is a beautiful town. It is located high and never gets too cold or too hot. Almost daily, a fresh wind blows and breathing the air is incredible. Marita's B&B is located a short walk to all Nuevo Arenal shops, supermarkets, taverns, clinic, churches, etc. Marita's B&B is located a short (10 minute) walk to beautiful Lake Arenal. Crime in Nuevo Arenal is minimal. Children take pride in their school and sports activity. Typical of Costa Ricans, the citizen are friendly and well mannered. For location of Nuevo Arenal facilities, see location map photo.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish

Property surroundings

Facilities of Marita's Bed and Breakfast
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Food & Drink
  • Kid meals
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
Reception services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

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Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Marita’s Bed and Breakfast is a one level structure. Guest walking with difficulty do not need to be concerned about climbing stairs.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Marita's Bed and Breakfast

  • Room options at Marita's Bed and Breakfast include:

    • Quadruple
    • Double

  • The prices at Marita's Bed and Breakfast may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Marita's Bed and Breakfast is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Marita's Bed and Breakfast is 350 yards from the centre of Nuevo Arenal. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Marita's Bed and Breakfast offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):